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Phil Earle

    Deze auteur duikt in complexe thema's via meeslepende verhalen en resonerende personages. Zijn schrijfstijl wordt gekenmerkt door een diep gevoel van diepgang en kwetsbaarheid, waardoor lezers intiem contact kunnen maken met de afgebeelde individuen. Thematisch verkent zijn werk vaak de nuances van identiteit, de complexiteit van relaties en de universele zoektocht naar betekenis. Deze onderscheidende literaire benadering heeft hem zowel bij lezers als bij critici erkenning opgeleverd.

    Phil Earle
    Two Places to Call Home
    Pickles, the Dog that Saved the World (Cup)
    Supernan's Day Out
    Until the Road Ends
    When the Sky Falls
    Two Families to Call My Own
    • Two Families to Call My Own

      A picture book about blended families

      • 32bladzijden
      • 2 uur lezen
      5,0(1)Tarief

      Florrie navigates life between two distinct homes, each representing different aspects of her world. As she adapts to the contrasting environments, she faces challenges that test her resilience and understanding of family dynamics. The story explores themes of belonging, identity, and the complexities of love as Florrie learns to balance her experiences and emotions across both households. Through her journey, readers are invited to reflect on the meaning of home and the connections that shape who we are.

      Two Families to Call My Own
    • "Inspired by a true story. It's 1940, and Joseph has been packed off to stay with Mrs F, a gruff woman with no great fondness for children. To Joseph's amazement, she owns the rundown city zoo where Joseph meets Adonis, a huge silverback gorilla. Adonis is ferociously strong and dangerous, but Joseph finds he has an affinity with the lonely beast. But when the bombs begin to fall, it is up to Joseph to guard Adonis's cage should it be damaged by a blast. Will Joseph be ready to pull the trigger if it comes to it?"--Publisher.

      When the Sky Falls
    • When Peggy saves a stray dog from near-death, a beautiful friendship begins. Nothing can come between them - until war is declared. Peggy is evacuated to safety, but Beau is left behind in London, where he becomes the most unexpected of war heroes. Night after night, as bombs rain down and lives are destroyed, Beau searches the ruins of the city, rescuing countless survivors. But then tragedy strikes and Beau must set off on an incredible journey to find his beloved Peggy...

      Until the Road Ends
    • From plane crashes to robberies, Stanley's day out with his nan isn't quite going as planned. He can't use his superpowers without blowing his cover, but luckily another mysterious superhero is on hand to save the day ... An unexpected family secret has hilarious consequences in this action-packed story from Phil Earle and illustrator Steve May.

      Supernan's Day Out
    • Pickles the dog and his owner Elsie love football more than anything. And they’ve just heard the most amazing news. The World Cup is coming home to England and Elsie’s team have a chance to play in a half-time match at Wembley – with some help from Pickles, of course!But life off the pitch is tough, even when Dad works hard to provide what they need. It’s their team of three against the world and right now it feels like they’re losing. So when disaster strikes and Elsie’s dreams of playing at Wembley are shattered, it’s up to Pickles to save the world (cup) ...

      Pickles, the Dog that Saved the World (Cup)
    • Florrie has two of everything.Two lovely brothers . . .Two smashing parents . . .Two very cuddled pets.But two isn't always a magic number, as Florrie now has to live in TWO different houses:one with her mum . . . and one with her dad.An uplifting picture book that helps young readers discuss their feelings around divorce and embrace change.Brought to you by the award-winning, best-selling author, of When the Sky Falls, Phil Earle.

      Two Places to Call Home
    • Superhero Street

      • 192bladzijden
      • 7 uur lezen
      4,1(45)Tarief

      Mouse is desperate to be a superhero. To find that power that will make him stand out in the crowd. But his every attempt ends in failure. He can't even get any attention at home as his five brothers (triplets AND twins) take every second of mum and dad's attention. When mum foils a bank robbery while on duty as a lollipop lady, she and Mouse are lauded as superheroes. Joining forces with Mouse are The Z List - a group of unlikely crime-fighters. But in their midst is a traitor hell-bent on revenge. Will Mouse be super enough to spot this danger, and is he brave enough to do anything about it? The laugh-out-loud Storey Street novel from award-winning author of DEMOLITION DAD, Phil Earle. Each book will focus on a different character living on the same street.

      Superhero Street
    • September 1939. The world is on the brink of war. As his dad marches off to fight, Noah makes him a promise, to keep their beloved family dog safe. When the government advises people to have their pets put down in readiness for the chaos of war, hundreds of thousands of people do as they are told. But not Noah. He's not that sort of boy. With his two friends in tow, he goes on the run, to save his dog and as many animals as he can. No matter what

      While the Storm Rages
    • Early Reader: Grandad's Medal

      • 64bladzijden
      • 3 uur lezen
      3,6(7)Tarief

      A touching and hopeful red Early Reader about first experiences of grief and loss, from Carnegie-nominated author, Phil Earle.

      Early Reader: Grandad's Medal
    • Faces flashed before my eyes. And for every face there was a time that they had let me down. Each punch that landed was revenge, my chance to tell them I hadn't forgotten what they did. Eight years in a care home makes Billy Finn a professional lifer. And Billy's angry - with the system, the social workers, and the mother that gave him away. As far as Billy's concerned, he's on his own. His little brother and sister keep him going, though they can't keep him out of trouble. But he isn't being difficult on purpose. Billy's just being Billy. He can't be anything else. Can he?

      Being Billy