Koos Verkaik Boeken

"Alex returns to the mysterious Downhills, in the company of Princess Barbara. He does so in order to help Halo the magician!In the Monster Inn he comes across a strange animal. He is a mammoth who can blow himself up into a gigantic balloon. Everyone calls him Uncle Balloon and he is able to fly!But… when someone tells him a silly Downhills joke, his trunk unravels and then he crashes!On the back of Uncle Balloon, Alex, Princess Barbara and of course Ludo the wolpertinger go in search of adventures!Will they reach magician Fabulus and finally get his big magic book?You read all about it in this new, exiting adventure!'Dutchy' Koos Verkaik is one of the most productive authors of the moment. He wrote sixty books, both novels and children's books, published in Dutch and English. He works hard on this series Alex and the Wolpertinger!Book 4 in this The Land of Fringe."

"Alex goes on a journey with the royal family Clover.In the Land of Fringe they will witness the coronation of Francis Fray the First.How are the clumsy giants supposed to behave in that big country, where everything is done very neatly and according to the rules? That won't be easy… And what will they give the new king as a present? Well… Ludo the wolpertinger is caught in a cage. Maybe Francis Fray would like to have a wolpertinger…In this thrilling story we will find out how strong the bond of friendship is between Alex and the wolpertinger!'Dutchy' Koos Verkaik is one of the most productive authors of the moment. He wrote sixty books, both novels and children's books, published in Dutch and English. He works hard on this series Alex and the Wolpertinger!Book 5 in this The Dragon Garden."

Old Jacques, and young Vic, his grandson, share one passion – the history of Cro-Magon man and the Neanderthal tribes who once shared their territory in France. After a life of successful business ventures, Jacques decides to tell his grandson on how he became one of the wealthiest men in France.It has all to do with the mysterious way of life of the Neanderthal man.Earlier, old Jacques Poiron was an amateur archaeologist and discovered a cave where a group of Neanderthal people met a horrifying death; their strong spirits, still present in the closed cave, have a unworldly influence on the Jacques’ mind.Jacques learns how to enter the world of his dreams and builds a town for himself there, stone after stone. Being there, roaming the streets, entering the palaces, he soon learns he can predict the future…and that is how he made his fortune.Then everything changes when Jacques is nearly killed and forced to give his secret away. Soon strangers pop up in his world of dreams and his real world and that of his dreams unravels when someone is murdered in this dream world and actually is found dead in a French police cell!

"Alex is a hero! He got knighted and even becomes a… prince! Of course he has to solve a lot of problems first. Because Rusty Iron, the wild robber knight, has left for the mysterious Downhills. There he searches for gold, silver and diamonds! On his raids, Rusty Iron got help from fearless beetles, lobsters and crabs…And then there is also an odd magician, the old, absent-minded Dice the turtle…Alex goes after the robber knight, in the company of Ludo the wolpertinger and Uncle Balloon, the flying mammoth. Again he runs up against a great number of raving mad Downhillers, amongst whom we find Molto the pirate and Turgor the toad…'Dutchy' Koos Verkaik is one of the most productive authors of the moment. He wrote sixty books, both novels and children's books, published in Dutch and English. He works hard on this series Alex and the Wolpertinger!Book 7 in this Three Mad Princes"