Bøger udgivet af Jessica Brown

From the award-winning author, Jessica Renwick, comes the third installment of the Starfell series. Filled with friendship, magic, and adventure-readers will be thrilled with this follow up to The Book of Chaos and The Guitar of Mayhem!After a quiet winter, the Lichwood is waking. Soft murmurs of activity at Endora's mansion reach Tulip Manor, and Fable and her friends are restless to discover why. After an undead guard attacks the enchanted barrier that encloses the cottage grounds, Fable's magic spins out of control.When a letter arrives from the Thistle Plum Inn stating a Folkvar has been sighted in the city of Mistford, the residents of Tulip Manor find themselves thrust into chaos. A mystery involving Thorn's missing sister, a mystical bow and arrow, kidnapped magical creatures, and a dangerous curse looms over the spring festival-and it's up to Fable and her friends to solve.Deep down, Fable knows these secrets are tied to her evil great-grandmother. But if she can't fight the darkness that grows within her, she won't be able to save anyone. Not even herself.

This is a chapbook of autobiographical poems by Ann Conway, writer and sociologist, that explores with honesty and tenderness a personal history of congenital deafness, Irish Catholicism, and two brothers with schizophrenia. The personal gradually releases into the universal, and the reader is invited to see the world anew, with resilience and loving attention.

A story of friendship and courage in 1909 Montana. Nine-year-old Clara is worried about the lonely summer ahead of her. That's when she meets Josiah, a boy full of ideas and imagination. Soon they're writing a book together, traveling all over town and countryside to collect stories. But as their adventure unfolds, Clara begins to learn how much gumption it takes to fight for an idea - and how much courage it takes to fight for a friend. Together, Josiah and Clara create a summer like never before.