Resultados para "pipa" en Literatura y ficción

Op het tropische eiland Bougainville midden in de Stille Oceaan is het allesbehalve paradijselijk. Er woedt een brute burgeroorlog, maar de dertienjarige Matilda laat zich meeslepen door het hoopgevende verhaal van Pip. Haar leraar, meneer Watts, is de enige witte man die nog op het eiland te vinden is en hij leest de kinderen iedere dag voor uit de klassieker Great Expectations van Charles Dickens. Helaas raken de dorpsbewoners allesbehalve betoverd door de avonturen van Pip. Hoe kan een literair meesterwerk zulke verstrekkende gevolgen hebben?

Based on a true story, Get Yourself Home Skyler James follows the harrowing journey of a young lesbian who defects from the army when she is outed by fellow soldiers. Peter Fechter: 59 Minutes chronicles the last hour of Peter Fechter's life, a teenager in East Berlin shot while attempting to cross the Berlin Wall in 1962 with his companion. Finally, the award-winning rihannaboi95 centers around a Toronto teen whose world comes crashing in when YouTube videos of him dancing to songs by his favorite pop heroine go viral.

Piper Perish inhales air and exhales art. The sooner she and her best friends can get out of Houston and get to New York City, the better. Art school has been Piper's dream her whole life, and now that senior year is halfway over, she's never felt more ready. But in the final months before graduation, things are weird with her friends and stressful with three different guys, and Piper's sister's tyrannical mental state seems to thwart every attempt at happiness for the close-knit Perish family.

A fairy-tale journey of intrigue and romance that reimagines the classic Pied Piper story. A plague of rats. A giant beast outside the village walls. A host of missing children. And one young woman determined to save her people. In 1424 Hamlin, Katerina faces threats from all sides. An outbreak...

A band of travelers crossing an imposing desert is captured by a powerful sorcerer seeking to break a mysterious curse.

Die neunjährigen Zwillinge Grace und Jack betreiben eine Tiervermittlung und suchen das perfekte Zuhause für ihre Schützlinge. Der lebhafte Border Collie Pip wird von seinen überforderten Besitzern in die Tiervermittlung zu Grace und Jack gegeben. Sofort schließen die beiden den quirligen schwarz-weißen Welpen mit der süßen Stupsnase in ihr Herz.

Artist Piper Perish has moved from her hometown of Houston, Texas, to New York City. Her days are spent exploring; her nights are filled with painting. It's her lifelong dream come true.... Except life in the city isn't as glamorous as it looks from afar. Piper's high-pressure work as an assistant to a famous modern artist takes away time from her own art. And Piper's new friend Grace, a budding activist, has Piper beginning to wonder if making great art is really enough.

A beast. An enchantress. An unbreakable curse.... Deep within the sentient woods, Larkin uncovers a secret that puts her in dreadful danger. Worse, now that the beast has had his taste, he’ll never stop hunting her. But the forest has woken something inside Larkin; something that gives her the power to fight back. Magic. Using forbidden magic will get Larkin hanged. Not using it will leave her at the mercy of the beast's enchantment. But there’s a third option; one that scares her more than anything.

The Anne of Green Gables Seasons Edition--Fall: Presents L.M. Montgomery’s beloved novel, widely viewed as a shining example of the quintessential children’s novel, though readers of all ages have fallen in love with Anne, the Cuthbert siblings, and all of their friends Explores such...

Mit Ertaunen und Verwunderung sehen die bärtigen Seeleute, wie ein seltsames Schiff im Hafen von Monte Video vor Anker geht. Sie sind rauhbeinig, hart und haben vieles auf den Weltmeeren gesehen, aber eine Frage beschäftigt sie mit großer Furcht: Ist das mysteriöse Schiff das des "Roten Piraten", vor dem die ganze Welt zittert?

From author Kelly Quindlen comes a poignant and deeply relatable story about friendship, self-acceptance, and what it means to be a Real Teenager. Late to the Party is an ode to late bloomers and wallflowers everywhere. Seventeen is nothing like Codi Teller imagined. She’s never crashed a...

The lush and pulse-pounding sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Witch Haven “sparkles with magic” (Kirkus Reviews) as it follows Frances and her fellow witches to the streets of Paris where family secrets, lost loves, and dangerous powers await. Months after the devastating battle...

A Good Morning America Buzz Pick For fans of You’ve Reached Sam and A Heart in a Body in the World, this “moving and powerful” (Laura Namey Taylor, New York Times bestselling author of A Cuban Girl’s Guide to Tea and Tomorrow) teen novel follows an ex-couple as they struggle to reunite...