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Katherine Rundell De goede dieven
De goede dieven is een verrukkelijke en avontuurlijke jeugdroman van prijswinnend auteur Katherine Rundell, bekend van o.a. De ontdekkingsreiziger en de prikkelende essay Waarom je kinderboeken moet lezen, zelfs al ben je oud en wijs. Manhattan, 1920. Na een lange bootreis komt Vita Marlowe samen met haar moeder in Amerika aan. Er is werk aan de winkel. Een beruchte oplichter heeft het huis en alle bezittingen van haar grootvader Jack gestolen. Vita is vastberaden om haar grootvader op te vrolijken...
Nederlands | 6 uur 45 minuten (388 MB) | Luitingh Sijthoff, Amsterdam | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Tosca Menten Dummie de mummie en de dans van de cobra
Het vijfde avontuur van Dummie de mummie! Dummie gaat naar New York! Bart heeft daar een expositie kunnen regelen voor dit jonge schildertalent uit Egypte en Dummie moet natuurlijk naar de opening. Klaas vindt zo’n grote stad helemaal niks, maar deze kans kun je nu eenmaal niet laten lopen. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Nederlands | 5 uur 15 minuten (458 MB) | Van Goor, Amsterdam | 2022
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Mark Twain De avonturen van Tom Sawyer
De avonturen van Tom Sawyer (1876) van Mark Twain is een komische, spannende en ontroerende klassieker voor jong en oud. Het vertelt de ongewone avonturen van een gewone jongen, Tom. Zijn leven in het stadje St. Petersburg is idyllisch en keihard. Doodslag, bijgeloof, verliefdheid, avontuur en verveling vullen de dagen van Tom en zijn vrienden. De avonturen van Tom Sawyer geeft een tijdsbeeld van het leven in een klein stadje in de jaren '40 van de negentiende eeuw in de toenmalige Verenigde Staten....
Nederlands | 7 uur 50 minuten (369 MB) | Xander, Haarlem | 2011
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Katherine Rundell De goede dieven
De opa van Vita is door een gemene oplichter zijn verouderde kasteel kwijtgeraakt en heeft niets meer. Vita zoekt hem op in New York en is vastbesloten alles terug te stelen. Dat wordt een gevaarlijke onderneming. Gelukkig krijgt ze hulp van zakkenrolster Silk en twee circusjongens, Arkady en Samuel. Vanaf ca. 10 jaar.
Fictie | Avonturenroman
Nederlands | 173 pagina's (ePub2, 27 MB) | Luitingh Sijthoff, Amsterdam | 2021
E-book
Mattel Barbie - Sisters Mystery Club 2 - The Haunted Boardwalk
Barbie, her sisters and all of their puppies are out for an evening stroll on the boardwalk. They decide to go visit Barbie’s friend Nikki, who works at a pirate themed mini-golf place called Crossbones. The evening takes a spooky turn when Nikki reveals that she thinks Crossbones is haunted! Luckily, no secret is safe from the super sleuthing sisters! Another major mystery for The Sisters Mystery Club. Come on an amazing adventure with Barbie and all her friends! Solve mysteries with secret doors,...
Engels | 27 minuten (21 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Mattel Barbie - Sisters Mystery Club 4 - Message in a Bottle
Barbie, her sisters and their loyal puppies are enjoying a beautiful day at the beach. But the otherwise ordinary day takes an unexpected turn, when visiting Barbie’s friend Teresa at the lifeguard station. Teresa reveals four sandy bottles she has stumbled upon, each of them containing a message! Could these be secret messages? Another major mystery case for the super sleuthing sisters! Come on an amazing adventure with Barbie and all her friends! Solve mysteries with secret doors, sea monsters...
Engels | 20 minuten (16 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Mattel Barbie - Sisters Mystery Club 3 - The Secret Sea Monster
It is a misty day at the beach, and Barbie’s friends Teresa and Nikki are out having fun, while Barbie is at home helping her younger sister with a pesky bike chain. They decide to race each other, but the competition comes to a halt when they suddenly spot a mysterious, dragon-like figure in the water. What could this be? Better call the Sisters Mystery Club and their loyal puppies! No secret is safe from the super sleuthing sisters. Come on an amazing adventure with Barbie and all her friends!...
Engels | 26 minuten (20 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Lester Chadwick Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars
Joe Matson has recently moved to Riverside with his family. The wide-awake country boy, who loves baseball, joins the Riverside's local nine and gets the position he wanted — that of pitcher. When not on the diamond, Joe is assisting his father against the foes who are trying to steal Mr. Matson's machinery patents. This is the first volume volume in the "Baseball Joe" series. Howard Roger Garis (1873-1962) was an American author, who wrote many books for the Stratemeyer Syndicate under various...
Engels | 4 uur 34 minuten (199 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Lester Chadwick Baseball Joe on the School Nine
"Baseball Joe" Matson's great ambition is to go to boarding school and play on the school team. Joe is a wide-awake country boy who loves playing baseball above all. He and his hometown chum Tom Davis enrol in Excelsior Hall and join the school nine. When not on the diamond, Joe is saving lives and assisting his father against the foes who are once trying to steal Mr. Matson's machinery patents. This is the second volume volume in the "Baseball Joe" series. Howard Roger Garis (1873-1962) was...
Engels | 4 uur 39 minuten (203 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Booth Tarkington Penrod
Eleven-year-old Penrod Schofield and his wistful dog Duke go on a hilarious romp through turn of the century Indianapolis. "Penrod" (1914) chronicles his life, loves, and mostly the trouble he gets into. His adventures in pre-World War I Midwest have been likened to those of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain), and this first collection of comic sketches by Booth Tarkington was followed by two further episodes: "Penrod and Sam" (1916) and "Penrod Jashber" (1929). Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American...
Engels | 5 uur 58 minuten (264 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Anna Hamlin Weikel Betty Baird's Ventures
"'Oh, this indigent family of ours! I certainly must bestir myself and do something to support it,' said Betty Baird, airily, to her mother, yet looking determined, and straightening herself up among the cushions piled high on the broad window-seat in her room." Betty is back home with her parents on Long Islands, when she discovers her father is struggling to pay back the mortgage. She decides to help. But can a young girl in 1907 earn enough money to make a difference? And does Betty have the...
Engels | 6 uur 34 minuten (290 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Laura Lee Hope The Moving Picture Girls
Ruth and Alice DeVere and their father Hosmer struggle to make ends meet in New York City - times are hard, even for a talented actor like Mr. DeVere. Just as he successfully auditions for a new play, an old voice affliction renders him terribly hoarse and he loses the role. Despite voice rest and medical treatment, Mr. DeVere's voice fails to improve, and it is impossible to find theatre work. A friend and neighbour in their apartment building suggests that Mr. DeVere tries acting in the moving...
Engels | 4 uur 29 minuten (206 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Rudyard Kipling Captain Courageous
Captains Courageous is an 1897 novel, by Rudyard Kipling, that follows the adventures of fifteen year old Harvey Cheyne Jr., the arrogant and spoiled son of a railroad tycoon. The novel originally appeared as a serialization in McClure's, beginning with the November 1896 edition. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English author, journalist, poet, and novelist. His most famous work is "The Jungle Book" (1894), inspiring two Disney adaptations; the 1967 animated feature and the 2016 live-action...
Engels | 5 uur 55 minuten (272 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Roy J. Snell The Purple Flame
Published two years after the conclusion of Roy J. Snell’s earlier novel ‘The Blue Envelope’ we re-join the plucky Marian in ‘The Purple Flame’ as she and her cousin Patsy work together to care for the family reindeer herd after Marian’s father was taken ill. The girls are faced with a range of challenges – from blizzards to poachers, and hungry wolves to treacherous mountain passes, and must overcome them all in order to survive. How will the girls cope with so many odds stacked against them? A...
Engels | 4 uur 22 minuten (196 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Roy J. Snell The Blue Envelope
First published in 1922, ‘The Blue Envelope’ is a mysterious adventure from popular children’s author Roy J. Snell. Set in Alaska, young cousins Lucille and Marian are spending the winter here working as a schoolteacher and an artist respectively. However, when a mysterious and important letter arrives, the girls have an adventure ahead of them as they must ensure it gets to the right person and doesn’t fall into the wrong hands. Full of danger and adventure, this is a thrilling tale which will charm...
Engels | 4 uur 32 minuten (201 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Renske Werner Nieuw in New York
De Wassenaarse Annelore (17, ik-figuur) heeft het helemaal voor elkaar in haar omgeving. Haar leven komt op zijn kop te staan wanneer haar vader haar naar New York stuurt om haar horizon te verbreden. Vanaf ca. 13 jaar.
Fictie
Nederlands | ePub2, 0,5 MB | Van Holkema & Warendorf, Houten | 2011
E-book
Frances Hodgson Burnett Little Lord Fauntleroy
"It had never occurred to his honest, simple little mind that there were people who could forget kindnesses." Shortly after his father’s death, the sweet and optimistic boy, Cedric, and his American mother discover that he is a lord and heir to a large fortune. His grandfather invites them to stay with him in England but wants nothing whatsoever to do with them. It does not take long for the loving boy to warm his grandfather’s bitter heart, however, but conflict lurks just around the corner. Someone...
Engels | 5 uur 56 minuten (270 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Andrew J. Graff De rand van de wereld
Fish en Bread (10 jaar oud) zijn hechte vrienden. Ze brengen de zomers samen door. Maar dan gebeurt er iets vreselijks en ze besluiten samen te vluchten. Terwijl er een zoektocht wordt georganiseerd, moeten de jongens in de wildernis zien te overleven. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie | Avonturenroman | Psychologische roman
Nederlands | 242 pagina's (ePub2, 5,8 MB) | Uitgeverij Mozaïek, Utrecht | 2022
E-book
Booth Tarkington Penrod and Sam
"During the daylight hours of several autumn Saturdays there had been severe outbreaks of cavalry in the Schofield neighbourhood. The sabres were of wood; the steeds were imaginary, and both were employed in a game." "Penrod and Sam" (1916) is the sequel to "Penrod" (1914). Set before World War One, it focuses on Penrod Schofield and his best friend Sam Williams as they go on hilarious adventures. Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American novelist and dramatist. Originally from Indianapolis,...
Engels | 6 uur 27 minuten (283 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Chris Houtman Het geheim van de goudenregen
Amerika, 1712. Prudence wil het levensverhaal van haar oma schrijven, voordat ze vergeetachtig wordt. Hoe is oma Elizabeth Blossom eigenlijk vanuit Leiden in New Jersey terechtgekomen? Dan horen ze over ontsnapte slaven en blijkt dat oma geheimen verbergt. Gebaseerd op ware gebeurtenissen. Vanaf ca. 13 jaar.
Fictie | Historische roman
Nederlands | 320 pagina's (ePub2, 12 MB) | Karakter, Uithoorn | 2019
E-book