Monsters are in the eye of the beholder. Rosa suffers from a rare condition that renders her mute. She lives on the strange island of Mirasol where the rain never seems to stop. In the gloom of the island, its superstitious population are haunted by all sorts of fears... they shun people who suffer from Rosa's condition, believing them to be monsters. So Rosa must live hidden away in an isolated house with its back to the rest of the world, with only the internet for a social life. But Rosa has no desire to leave Mirasol. This is where her mother died and every night she...
Monsters are in the eye of the beholder. Rosa suffers from a rare condition that renders her mute. She lives on the strange island of Mira...
Andi is short. And she has lots of wishes. She wishes she could play on the school basketball team, she wishes for her own bedroom, but most of all she wishes that her long lost half brother, Bernardo, could come and live in London, where he belongs. Then Andi's biggest wish comes true and she's minutes away from becoming someone's little sister.
Andi is short. And she has lots of wishes. She wishes she could play on the school basketball team, she wishes for her own bedroom, but most of all sh...
A coming of age story set in a remote village in the Philippines, about growing up, discovering yourself and the impact of colonialism on native peoples and their lives.
A coming of age story set in a remote village in the Philippines, about growing up, discovering yourself and the impact of colonialism on native peopl...
"I AM A BEAUTIFUL MERMAID!" declares the Dugong, and she shows Benji and Bel her mermaid tail (rather big) and her mermaid singing (very bad). Is she really just a "sea-cow" - or could the Dugong be a mermaid after all?
"I AM A BEAUTIFUL MERMAID!" declares the Dugong, and she shows Benji and Bel her mermaid tail (rather big) and her mermaid singing (very bad). Is she ...
Die Reise in die vielgepriesene Neue Welt wird zur Katastrophe
Die 16-jährige Luki hat ihr ganzes Leben in den Bergen der Philippinen verbracht. Sie ist eine talentierte Jägerin und will Kriegerin werden, doch Mädchen dürfen nicht jagen. Und nun wollen die Stammesältesten, dass sie ihren besten Freund Samkad heiratet. Doch Luki will ihre Freiheit nicht aufgeben. Also beschließt sie, das Angebot von Truman Hunt anzunehmen und nach Amerika zu reisen, um an der Weltausstellung in St. Louis teilzunehmen. Doch nach einer langen und beschwerlichen Reise stellen die Philippinos fest,...
Die Reise in die vielgepriesene Neue Welt wird zur Katastrophe
Die 16-jährige Luki hat ihr ganzes Leben in den Bergen der Philippinen verbra...