Jason Cockcroft is de auteur van zijn eerste roman, COUNTER CLOCKWISE. Hij is ook een veelgeprezen illustrator van vele prentenboeken. Zijn werk wordt gekenmerkt door een onderscheidende stijl die lezers in het verhaal trekt. Hij woont in Engeland met zijn vrouw en twee katten.
Fascinating Facts About The Migration Of Species Across Our Planet
Every year, billions of animals move from one part of our planet to another. Birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fish and insects fly, run or swim around Earth - join these incredible creatures on their epic journeys.
Set against the backdrop of nature's beauty, this intergenerational tale explores themes of loss and remembrance through the journey of a boy and his grandfather. As they embark on a morning walk to discover Grandma's favorite spot, they encounter vibrant wildlife and serene landscapes. The story culminates at a meaningful location where the boy realizes they have reached the perfect place to honor her memory. With evocative illustrations, the narrative captures a poignant moment that resonates deeply with the reader.
Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal for Writing Rabbit and his mom have moved to the coast to run a small caravan park. Rabbit has been struggling since he saw his father die - he finds it hard to speak. When he befriends a local boy, Joe, Rabbit begins to feel better - but he keeps having strange dreams of a frightened white horse. Hunting for the animal, the two boys stumble across something much more dangerous: a man being held hostage by a criminal gang. Their discovery will set them on a dangerous path that will risk everything Rabbit holds dear...
Freya loves horses, but her mother forbids her to go near them. So Freya carves her own horse in the white chalky rock on the hillside above her village. When she completes the carving, a magical journey leads the way to a wonderful birthday.
A mesmerizing picture book about an imaginary chance meeting between a little girl and the artist Georgia O'Keeffe.
Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal Nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal Boy lives in a caravan on his own in the woods. His dad, John, is in prison and promises to get out soon. All the boy needs to do is survive alone for a little while longer. But dark forces are circling - like the dangerous man in the Range Rover, who is looking for his stolen money. And then there are the ancient forces that have lain asleep in the woods for an age...
A charming, tongue-in-cheek book for dinosaur lovers young and old. This paperback edition comes with a free audio reading.
