The Secret Of Nightingale Wood
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Author |
: Lucy Strange |
Publisher |
: Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages |
: 273 |
Release |
: 2017-10-31 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781338157499 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1338157493 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Secret of Nightingale Wood by : Lucy Strange
A beautifully tangled story of friendship, fairy tales, and family secrets. For those who loved Pax and The War That Saved My Life. A Kirkus Best Middle Grade Book of 2017 An Amazon Best Book of 2017 A 2018 Bank Street College Best Book of the Year A Telegraph Top 50 Book of the Year Everyone is too busy to pay attention to Henrietta and the things she sees -- or thinks she sees -- in the shadows of their new home, Hope House. Mama is ill. Father has taken a job abroad. Nanny Jane is busy taking care of her younger sister. All alone, with only stories for company, Henry discovers that Hope House is full of strange secrets: a forgotten attic, ghostly figures, mysterious firelight that flickers in the trees beyond the garden. One night she ventures into the darkness of Nightingale Wood. What she finds there will change her whole world...
Author |
: Lucy Strange |
Publisher |
: Chicken House |
Total Pages |
: 230 |
Release |
: 2016-10-06 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781910655634 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1910655635 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Secret of Nightingale Wood by : Lucy Strange
1919. Henry moves to the countryside with her family, scarred by her brother's untimely death. Her only friends are characters from her favourite books - until, one day, she wanders into the woods and meets Moth, a striking witch-like woman. Together they form a bond that could help Henry save her family and overcome her grief.
Author |
: Lucy Strange |
Publisher |
: Chicken House |
Total Pages |
: 239 |
Release |
: 2019-01-03 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781911490524 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1911490524 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Synopsis Our Castle by the Sea by : Lucy Strange
England is at war. Growing up in a lighthouse, eleven-year old Pet's world has been one of storms, secret tunnels and stories about sea monsters. But now the clifftops are a terrifying battleground, and her family is torn apart ...
Author |
: Lucy Strange |
Publisher |
: Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages |
: 263 |
Release |
: 2021-09-21 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781338686456 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1338686453 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Ghost of Midnight Lake by : Lucy Strange
From award winning author Lucy Strange comes a thrilling ghost story about a strong willed heroine who will follow even the most restless spirit in order to untangles the dark mystery of her own past. It's 1899. The Earl of Gosswater has died, and twelve-year-old Agatha has been cast out of her ancestral home - the only home she has ever known - by her cruel cousin, Clarence. In a tiny tumbledown cottage, she struggles to adjust to her new life and the stranger who claims to be her real father. While adjusting to her new fate, she learns that the shores of Gosswater lake are haunted, and soon comes face to face with the spirit of another young girl who's soul will not rest. Could the ghost of Gosswater hold the key to Aggie's true identity?
Author |
: Lucy Strange |
Publisher |
: Chicken House |
Total Pages |
: 236 |
Release |
: 2020-12-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781761121845 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1761121847 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Ghost of Gosswater by : Lucy Strange
The Earl of Gosswater has died, and Agatha has been cast out of her ancestral home by her cruel cousin, Clarence. In a tiny tumbledown cottage, she struggles to adjust to her new life. And on the shores of Gosswater Lake, the spirit of another young girl will not rest...
Author |
: Lucy Strange |
Publisher |
: Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages |
: 211 |
Release |
: 2023-01-03 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781338686487 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1338686488 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Synopsis Sisters of the Lost Marsh by : Lucy Strange
From award winning author Lucy Strange comes a thrilling story of six sisters who must fight against circumstance and fate, gorgeously told and steeped in history and legend. On a poor farm surrounded by marshlands, six sisters -- Grace, Willa, Freya, and triplets Deedee, Darcy, and Dolly -- live in fear of their father and the superstition that haunts him: The Curse of the Six Daughters. Their beloved grandmother tries to protect them, but the future seems bleak. When the Full Moon Fayre makes a rare visit to Hollow-in-the-Marsh, the girls slip out to see the famous Shadow Man, an enigmatic puppeteer. Afterwards, oldest sister Grace is missing. Following the Full Moor Fayre and into the Lost Marsh, Willa will have to battle her inner doubts and the legends that have haunted her family. Can she save her sister from one fate, and yet outrun her own? The thrilling new novel from acclaimed author Lucy Strange, author of The Secret of Nightingale Wood, The Ghost of Midnight Lake and the Waterstones Prize-shortlisted Our Castle by the Sea.
Author |
: Lucy Strange |
Publisher |
: HarperCollins UK |
Total Pages |
: 60 |
Release |
: 2022-01-06 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781800901117 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1800901119 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Mermaid in the Millpond by : Lucy Strange
When Bess tries to escape her harsh life at the cotton mill, can she also free the mermaid trapped in the millpond? History and myth entwine in this atmospheric tale of freedom and friendship from bestselling author Lucy Strange and acclaimed illustrator Pam Smy.
Author |
: K. E. Ormsbee |
Publisher |
: Chronicle Books |
Total Pages |
: 344 |
Release |
: 2018-08-28 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781452149950 |
ISBN-13 |
: 145214995X |
Rating |
: 4/5 (50 Downloads) |
Synopsis The House in Poplar Wood by : K. E. Ormsbee
Three teens investigate a mysterious death to break a curse, escape dark forces, and do the right thing in this suspenseful tale for middle schoolers. For as long as the Vickery twins can remember, Lee and his mother have served Memory, while Felix and his father assist Death. This is the Agreement. But one Halloween, Gretchen Whipple smashes her way into their lives. Her bargain is simple: If the twins help her solve the murder of local girl Essie Hasting, she’ll help them break the Agreement. The more the three investigate, however, the more they realize that something’s gone terribly wrong in their town. Death is on the loose, and if history repeats itself, Essie’s might not be the last murder in Poplar Wood . . . Simultaneously heartwarming and delightfully spooky, The House in Poplar Wood is a story about a boy’s desire to be free, a girl’s desire to make a difference, and a family’s desire to be together again. Praise for The House in Poplar Wood “With expert pacing and detailed worldbuilding, the story unfurls into a smart, thrilling mystery, equal parts dark and gentle, that explores questions about freedom, power, and choosing one’s master.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review “The suspenseful plot is unspooled slowly, but the magical elements, evocative, intelligent writing, and ever ratcheting suspense keep it interesting.”—Kirkus Reviews, starred review “The foreboding atmosphere perfectly matches the dark mystery and high stakes confronting the middle-schoolers.” —Booklist “A breathtaking and elegant tale with vivid prose, a spooky setting, and a fiercely determined group of unlikely friends. Will have readers flipping pages late into the night.” —Ashley Herring Blake, acclaimed author of Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World
Author |
: Rena Rossner |
Publisher |
: Hachette UK |
Total Pages |
: 382 |
Release |
: 2018-09-25 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780356511429 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0356511421 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Sisters of the Winter Wood by : Rena Rossner
'LUSCIOUS AND HYPNOTIC . . . A gripping, powerful story of family, sisterhood. I gulped it down! - Madeline Miller, author of Song of Achilles and Circe 'An incredible achievement - a rich literary fairy tale' Robert Dinsdale, author of The Toymakers Every family has a secret . . . and every secret tells a story. In a remote village surrounded by forests on the border of Moldova and Ukraine, sisters Liba and Laya have been raised on the honeyed scent of their Mami's babka and the low rumble of their Tati's prayers. But when a troupe of mysterious men arrives, Laya falls under their spell - despite their mother's warning to be wary of strangers. And this is not the only danger lurking in the woods. As dark forces close in on their small village, Liba and Laya discover a family secret passed down through generations. Faced with a magical heritage they never knew existed, the sisters realise the old fairy tales are true . . . and could save them all. Captivating and boldly imaginative, Rena Rossner's debut invites you to enter a magical world of secrets, family ties and fairy tales weaving through history. Perfect for fans of The Bear and the Nightingale, Uprooted and The Night Circus. 'A graceful, poetic, deeply moving novel . . . a simply gorgeous book in every sense' Louisa Morgan 'The kind of book that Neil Gaiman and Naomi Novik might have cooked up together' Robert Dinsdale 'A stunning tapestry of a story unlike anything I've ever read. Laya and Liba are going to stick with me for a long, long time' Sara Holland, author of Everless 'An elegant tapestry of the love between sisters, the value of faith and family, and knowing one's true friends in times of peril' J. Kathleen Cheney 'Full of heart, history and enchantment' Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Author |
: Laura Terry |
Publisher |
: Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages |
: 210 |
Release |
: 2017-09-26 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780545889568 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0545889561 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Synopsis Graveyard Shakes: A Graphic Novel by : Laura Terry
A unique and spirited graphic novel reminiscent of the works of Raina Telgemeier and Neil Gaiman! Katia and Victoria are sisters and scholarship students at a private boarding school. While Victoria tries to fit in, Katia is unapologetic about her quirks, even though their classmates tease her. After a big fight, Katia runs away from school. And when Victoria goes looking for her, she accidentally tumbles into the underworld of a nearby graveyard. It is inhabited by ghosts, ghouls, and a man named Nikola, who is preparing a sinister spell that's missing one key ingredient.Victoria teams up with adorable Little Ghost and Nikola's kindhearted son, and together they search for Katia. They must find her before she becomes Nikola's next victim!