The Viewer
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Summary: A boy fascinated by gadgets finds a strange old Viewmaster in the city dump that transfixes him with its fearsome, haunting sights.
Gary Crew schrijft uitdagende en intrigerende romans, korte verhalen en prentenboeken voor oudere kinderen en jongvolwassenen, vaak gebaseerd op non-fictie. Zijn werk kenmerkt zich door een unieke stijl en tot nadenken stemmende verhalen, met een verfijnde benadering van storytelling. Als universitair docent creatief schrijven verrijkt Crew's academische expertise zijn literaire output met een diepgaand begrip van vertelkunst.






Summary: A boy fascinated by gadgets finds a strange old Viewmaster in the city dump that transfixes him with its fearsome, haunting sights.
In 2014 the world will mark the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War. Internationally acclaimed author, Gary Crew, and multi-award-winning illustrator Shaun Tan have created a powerful picture book to help us all remember. When the soldiers return in 1918, a memorial tree is planted... 'Lest we forget'. But generations later, what do those who pause in the shadows of the tree's immense branches remember? A message we should never forget. Memorial serves as a reminder of the lessons to be gained from the past and examine the significance of conservation, respect and remembrance.
A new release of an Australian classic, this 1995 CBCA award-winning graphic picture book by Gary Crew and Steven Woolman is an atmospheric and thought- provoking exploration of rural life and the impact of technology.
Kimmy encounters two wild children who have grown up in the hills of Australia and tries to protect them from the unknown person who murdered their father.
Facing isolation and ridicule, a teenage boy navigates the challenges of loneliness and bullying in his search for friendship and acceptance. As he grapples with his emotions and self-worth, the story explores themes of resilience and the quest for belonging in a world that often seems hostile.
In diesem historischen Abenteuerroman begibt sich der 13-jährige Sam Silverthorne auf die gefährliche Suche nach seinem Vater, einem Naturforscher. Auf seiner Reise trifft er auf Schurken, Helden und erlebt unglaubliche Abenteuer. Der erste Band einer spannenden Trilogie mit besonderer Ausstattung.
Janet hat keine Freundinnen. Überhaupt keine. Als Lola, das neue Mädchen in der Klasse sich mit ihr bei der Endstation "Alte Brücke" verabreden will, sagt Janet daher gleich ja. Sie würde alles tun, um eine Freundin zu haben ... fast alles ..