These poems introduce children to Eastern poetry, particularly the popular haiku, a sort of poem that tries to channel Nature through the impression it makes on our senses.
A coming-of-age novel set in the summer before senior school and constructed on foundations of friendship and family. The waves came towards us slow, elastic, manageable.
Lucila feels different because of the way she looks: she has shaved her head, has loads of ear-piercings and wears masculine clothes. She lives with her two siblings and her father.
When you have a broken leg you can’t run, jump, or climb. Julia is so bored, but then she gets an idea: why not check out what the neighbours are up to using her binoculars?
Wouldn’t it be fantastic if we could find everything we ever lost? In 1995, a little girl lost her left-hand glove.
Much more than a game. Pegasus and Delta have many things in common. They’re shy, they don’t make friends easily and both are really good at video games.
1851. Tragedy engulfs the mansion on Crompton Place: the Royceston sisters and their mother have all died in mysterious circumstances.
It all happened in a valley. But not just any valley, in fact, it was in an enchanted valley. A valley ruled by three thoroughly wicked witches who were famous and feared because of their spine-chilling spells.
What are they? Who makes them? And above all, what for?
A secret is something that can consume us, it burns us up, and makes us as lonely as its possible to be –totally isolated because we can’t tell anyone about the thing that is most im
Lily Meyer is a writer, translator, and critic. Her translations include Claudia Ulloa Donoso’s story collections Little Bird and Ice for Martians. Her ...
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