The story of the lost child

The Story of the Lost Child - Elena Ferrante

<p>The Story of the Lost Child is the concluding volume in the dazzling saga of two women- the brilliant, bookish Elena, and the fiery, uncontainable Lila. Both are now adults, with husbands, lovers, aging parents, and children. Their friendship has been the gravitational center of their lives. Both women fought to escape the neighborhood in which they grew up-a pri...

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Story of the Lost Child

OVER 14M OF THE NEAPOLITAN QUARTET SOLD WORLDWIDENothing quite like this has ever been published before.â€â€”The GuardianThe concluding volume in

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Story of the Lost Child

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Lost Child

From the bestselling author of The Miller's Daughter comes a story of trials and tribulations and of a community that is keeping a twenty-year-old sec

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Lost Child

From the bestselling author of The Miller's Daughter comes a story of trials and tribulations and of a community that is keeping a twenty-year-old sec

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Lost Child

From the million-copy bestselling author comes the true story of a neglected little girl whose cries for attention have been met in all the wrong ways

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Lost Child

Discover this heartrending story of orphans, outcasts and the grip of the past from award-winning novelist Caryl Phillips – inspired by Wuthering

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Child of the Prophecy

Recalling the lost Celtic past to life, this rich, magical story of loyalty and love is a new Mists of Avalon for readers of historical fantasy.

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Lost Child

A sweeping dual-timeline novel from the bestselling author of The Girl from Bletchley Park.

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Lost Child of Chernobyl

Powerful graphic novel inspired by the nuclear explosion at the Chernobyl power station, published for the 35th anniversary of the disaster

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Lost Soul of Eamonn Magee

A dramatic life story of the boxers sporting success combined with violence, tragedy and addiction. Reads like the screenplay of the kind of gritty ra

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Peter Pan, the Lost Child

An evocative and lyrical exploration of â€Peter Pan’ syndrome, which demonstrates how an understanding of historical childhood issues can assis

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Nelson's Lost Jewel

Nelson's Lost Jewel tells the remarkable story of one of the most famous jewels in British history for the first time, and traces its journey from Con

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Easter Story

Explore the story of the first Easter together as a family! The Easter Story is written for parents, grandparents and carers to share with their child

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Child of the Phoenix

Beautiful repackage of this Barbara Erskine classic, the story of a remarkable mediaeval noblewoman whose life shaped the history of three crowns

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Lost Prince: Classic Histories Series

The story of the Princes in the Tower is one of history's most enduring, poignant and romanticised tales. Dead princes were a potential embarrassment,

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Voices of the Lost

Winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction, a devastating story of displacement, war, and the unlikely glimmer of hope in the dark

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Toy Story and the Inner World of the Child

Toy Story and the Inner World of the Child offers the first comprehensive analysis of the role of toys and play within the development of film and ani

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Lost

A heartwarming second title from award-winning author and illustrator Mariajo Illustrajo, Lost tells the story of a polar bear lost and alone in the

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Lost

A heartwarming second title from award-winning author and illustrator Mariajo Illustrajo, Lost tells the story of a polar bear lost and alone in the

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Story of the Amulet

From an encounter with Julius Caesar to a visit of the lost city of Atlantis, The Story of the Amulet - the final instalment in the Psammead Trilogy -

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The Star-Child - Wilde Oscar

Anotace: Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. With warmth, tenderness and quiet wit, Oscar Wilde's fables and fairy tales have moved and delighted for generations. In far-off kingdoms and ocean realms, in the company...

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Child of the Black Sun

Grief sets an unsuspecting artists on a journey deep into unsuspected mystical realms. A sequel to the popular short story, 'Marietta Merz'.

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Doctor Who: The Lost Planet

Nicola Bryant reads an exciting original story featuring the 12th Doctor, as played on TV by Peter Capaldi, and his companions Brandon and Alex.The TA

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Story of God, the Story of Us – Getting Lost and Found in the Bible

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Masters of the Lost Land

The gripping true story of the fight for human, economic and environmental justice raging in the heart of the Amazon rainforest.

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Masters of the Lost Land

The gripping true story of the fight for human, economic and environmental justice raging in the heart of the Amazon rainforest.

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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs : The Untold Story of a Lost World - Steve Brusatte

<p>The Times Science Book of the YearA Sunday Times Bestseller</p> <p>'Thrilling . . . the best book on the subject written for the general reader since the 1980s.' The Sunday Times</p> <p>66 million years ago the dinosaurs were wiped from the face of the earth. Today, Dr. Steve Brusatte, one of the leading scientists of a new generation of d...

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Story of the Electric Guitar

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level

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Godfather: The Lost Years

Takes place in the years 1955-65, but it is built upon the story of that 'year of delicate political manoeuvring' - and how, in winning the battle of

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Humphrey the Lost Whale

The heartwarming true story of a wrong-way humpback whale who is helped and cheered back to freedom in San Francisco.

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The Lost Symbol (9780552161237)

Kniha - autor Dan Brown, 688 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá Impossible to put down . . . Another mind-blowing Robert Langdon story' New York Times A mysterious invitation brings Robert Langdon to Washington DC. There, he is presented with a sequence of bloody clues which he must unravel if he is to prevent a terrible plan. But all is not as it seems in th...

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Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, The Untold Story of a Lost World Pan Macmillan

A thrilling re-evaluation of the creatures that ruled the earth for 150 million years by one of the world's leading paleontologists....

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Knossos and the Prophets of Modernism

In the spring of 1900, British archaeologist Arthur Evans began to excavate the palace of Knossos on Crete, bringing ancient Greek legends to life just as a new century dawned amid far-reaching questions about human history, art, and culture. With Knossos and the Prophets of Modernism, Cathy Gere relates the fascinating story of Evans' excavation and its long-term effects...

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The Cut Out Girl : A Story of War and Family, Lost and Found: The Costa Book of the Year 2018 - Es Bart Van

<p>The extraordinary true story of a young Jewish girl in Holland during World War II, who hides from the Nazis in the homes of an underground network of foster families, one of them the author's grandparents Bart van Es left Holland for England many years ago, but one story from his Dutch childhood never left him. It was a mystery of sorts: a young Jewish girl nam...

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No!

Written and illustrated by a fresh new talent, this is the story of a likeable, well-meaning and irrepressible dog and the mystery surrounding his nam

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The Lost Girl King - Catherine Doyle

<p>'The Lost Girl King echoes Lord of the Rings and Narnia, whilst being original and fresh. It's sure to become a classic of its own' - Aisha Bushby, author of A Pocketful of Stars 'A glorious gulp of a summer adventure' - Piers Torday, author of The Lost Wild 'Nobody writes peril, wit and wonder as well as Catherine Doyle ... a modern Diana Wynne Jones' - Dave R...

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The Snow Child - Eowyn Ivey

Anotace: A bewitching tale of heartbreak and hope set in 1920s Alaska, Eowyn Ivey's THE SNOW CHILD was a top ten bestseller in hardback and paperback, and went on to be a Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Alaska, the 1920s. Jack and Mabel have staked everything on a fresh start in a remote homestead, but the wilderness is a stark place, and Mabel is haunted by the baby sh...

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Kingdom of Pages: The Lost Prince

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and n

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Alfie and the Angel of Lost Things

A helpful, heartwarming story about losing and finding a favourite toy, part of the Guardian Angels series written by Lucinda Riley and her son Harry

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Up and Down Mum

For children who grow up in the care of a parent who has bipolar disorder, life can be filled with anxiety and uncertainty. This story helps us to und

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The Monstrous Child - Simonová Francesca

Anotace: 'Before you reject me, before you hate me, remember: I never asked to be Hel's queen.' But being a normal teenager wasn't an option either. Now she's stuck ruling the underworld. For eternity. She doesn't want your pity. But she does demand that you listen. It's only fair you hear her side of the story ...It didn't have to...

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The Monstrous Child - Francesca Simon

<p>'Before you reject me, before you hate me, remember: I never asked to be Hel's queen.'</p> <p>But being a normal teenager wasn't an option either. Now she's stuck ruling the underworld. For eternity.</p> <p>She doesn't want your pity. But she does demand that you listen. It's only fair you hear her side of the story . . . It didn't have to...

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The Land of Lost Things - John Connolly

Twice upon a time - for that is how some stories should continue . . . Phoebe, an eight-year-old girl, lies comatose following a car accident. She is a body without a spirit, a stolen child.

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The Land of Lost Things - John Connolly

Twice upon a time - for that is how some stories should continue . . . Phoebe, an eight-year-old girl, lies comatose following a car accident. She is a body without a spirit, a stolen child.

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Through Arctic Lapland

Hyne, and his artist friend Cecil Hayter travelled overland from Varanger Fjord in Arctic Norway to the head of the Gulf of Bothnia with the aim of observing the Sami in their own habitat. Approximately half of the distance was accomplished on foot, the rest by canoe or post cart. Through Arctic Lapland provids a first-hand account of the way of life of the inhabitants of...

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AGON - The Lost Sword of Toledo

Professor Samuel Hunt, a historian of the British Museum travels to remote places of the world in search of mystic ancient games, treasured by the last families who can still master them. His current destination is the historic city of Toledo in Spain, famous of traditional sword-making. On arrival he finds a diseased old friend’s daughter in desperate need of help....

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AGON - The Lost Sword of Toledo (PC)

Professor Samuel Hunt, a historian of the British Museum travels to remote places of the world in search of mystic ancient games, treasured by the last families who can still master them. His current destination is the historic city of Toledo in Spain, famous of traditional sword-making.On arrival he finds a diseased old friend&rsquo;s daughter in desperate need of he...

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This Child of Ours

The astonishingly insightful and touching debut novel from Sadie Pearse tells the story of a marriage at breaking point and a child caught in the midd

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Child of Glass

A story about difference, exclusion, experience, and ultimately the embrace of one's core self, Child of Glass explores the interplay between inner an

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The loves I have lost

This is a story of a family affected by the atrocities of war. But also a story about the belonging, bravery and courage of ordinary people who selflessly help others in hard times. Despite depicting the frenzy of war, the message of the book is positive, with images of life before and after the war filled with love and compassion. The book is enriched with many photograp...

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Elgar: Child of Dreams

Jerrold Northrop Moore pursues his quest for the essential Elgar and sets out the story of an extraordinarily creative life. It shows themes of childh

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Reading Champion: The Lost Bear

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman

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Child of Auschwitz

A heart-breaking story of survival, where life or death relies on the smallest chance and happiness can be found in the darkest times. Fans of The Cho

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Four Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Romanov Grand Duchesses

Award-winning and critically acclaimed historian Helen Rappaport turns to the tragic story of the daughters of the last Tsar of all the Russias, slaug

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The Lost Whale - Hannah Gold

<p>The Lost Whale is the enchanting second novel from the author of The Last Bear: the bestselling debut hardback of 2021 and The Times Children's Book of the Week, winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and the Blue Peter Award and shortlisted for the British Book Awards and the Indie Book Awards 2022 'Unforgettable highly accomplished animal adventure...

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Child's War

A Child's War tells the story of Germany's occupation of Guernsey through the eyes of a young girl.

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War Child

The extraordinary and inspirational story of a young boy soldier in the Sudan People's Liberation Army.

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The Lost Book of the White - Cassandra Clare

From #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Cassandra Clare and award-winning author Wesley Chu comes the second book in the Eldest Curses series, which continues the love story between Magnus Bane and Alec Lightwood. The Lost Book of the White is a Shadowhunters novel. Magnus Bane and Alec Lightwood are settling into domestic life with their son Max when the ...

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A Stroke of the Pen: The Lost Stories

A truly unmissable set of unearthed stories from the pen of Sir Terry Pratchett: award-winning and bestselling author, and creator of the phenomenally successful Discworld series.An exclusive collection of twenty early short stories by one of the world's best loved authors, these are rediscovered tales that Pratchett wrote under a pseudonym for newspapers during the 1970s...

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