Avec son chapeau et son immense loupe, Monsieur Pingouin n'attend plus qu'une aventure pour exercer ses talents. Alors, quand la propriétaire du musée des Objets extraordinaires l'appelle à l'aide, il n'hésite pas un instant. Il ignore encore à quel point la recherche de ce trésor perdu va s'avérer dangereuse...

Monsieur Pingouin

Fredegonda, Goneril, and Drusilla are Great Hagges, much more important and much rarer than regular old hags. They think that ghosts these days are decidedly lacking and that people haven't been scared of ghosts for years. So one day they decide that something needs to change - it's time for these ghosts to learn a thing or two about being scary. And what better way to teach them than to set up their very own school for ghosts?Mountwood School for Ghosts is a funny ghost story from Toby Ibbotson, son of award-winning author Eva Ibbotson, based on an idea conceived by Eva Ibbotson, with a cover by Alex T. Smith. Now in paperback.

Mountwood School for Ghosts

C'est la veille de Nöel. Winston la souris ne rêve que d'une chose : un petit nid douillet pour y passer la nuit. Quand soudain, il découvre dans la neige... une lettre adressée au père Noël. Mais elle n'arrivera jamais à temps ! Un enfant risque de se retrouver sans cadeau. N'écoutant que son courage, Winston part à l'aventure, direction le pôle Nord. Le père Nöel aura cette lettre, parole de souris !

Comment Winston a sauvé Noël

'Absolutely stunning. Real emotional depth alongside a fast-paced plot. Fantastic' A F Steadman

 An amazing and captivating, curl-up-on-the-sofa debut about a magical frost fair and the lasting power of friendship, perfect for fans of Tamzin Merchant, Abi Elphinstone and Anna James.

 The Great Frost of 1683 has London in its icy grip.

 Thomasina and her best friend Anne sell sweets on the frozen Thames, amid rumours of the magical Frost Fair that awakens there at night. They say if you can find the fair, Father Winter himself will grant you any wish.

 And Thomasina has an impossible wish: the return of her twin brother, Arthur.

 But once they discover Father Winter's kingdom, Thomasina and Anne quickly realize the Frost Fair is not what it seems - and that some wishes never come for free.

 'A heartwarming, wintry treat of a read perfect to snuggle up with on cold, snowy days' Hannah Gold, bestselling author of The Last Bear

 'A lovely, frosty debut that combines cosy details and a pacy adventure with thoughtful explorations of grief and responsibility' Anna James, bestselling author of the Pages & Co. series

 'This book is unputdownable' Laura Noakes, author of Cosima Unfortunate Steals a Star

 'Deep and dark and full of atmosphere and food and so gorgeously written - everyone should pick up a copy and be whisked away to the Frost Fair' Zohra Nabi, author of The Kingdom Over The Sea

 'Spooky and haunting' Philippa Gregory

 'Exciting and mysterious' The Bookseller

 'A gripping, atmospheric, fantastical tale' Kirkus

 'Just PERFECT! A beautiful frosty tale .

The Miraculous Sweetmakers: The Frost Fair

Les aventures de Léon au cirque

With a beautiful cover illustration by Alex T. Smith, creator of the Claude series, The Great Ghost Rescue is a wonderfully spooky young fiction title from the award-winning author of Journey to the River Sea, Eva Ibbotson.'Nobody knew what had gone wrong with Humphrey. Perhaps it was his ectoplasm .

The Great Ghost Rescue

When Claude and Sir Bobblysock go for a walk in the countryside, they find themselves at Woollybottom Farm. There they meet Mrs. Cowpat, the farmer, and offer to help her get ready for the county fair, which will be held in her fields later that day. Claude gathers chickens' eggs, tries his hand at being a sheepdog, and rides a horse like a real cowboy. When Mrs. Cowpat asks Claude to wash her pigs for the Most Beautiful Pigs competition, he not only cleans them but gives them a spa-like experience. Later, the fair begins. Claude enjoys the baking, vegetable, and pig competitions until he hears someone crying for help-- it's one of the judges, and he's being chased by a bull! Claude musters up all of his courage and lassoes the bull, saving the day. Mrs. Cowpat asks Claude to stay and become a farmer, but he decides he'd miss his home too much. So he and Sir Bobblysock go home and take a nap, just in time for Mr. and Mrs. Shinyshoes to come home from work.

Les aventures de Léon à la campagne

Under Platform 13 at King's Cross Station there is a secret door that leads to a magical island .

The Secret of Platform 13

Quand ses maîtres partent travailler, un chien vit des tas d'aventures. Dans les magasins, au musée, au restaurant : à chaque journée ses découvertes ! Vous ne me croyez pas ? Demandez plutôt à Léon, ce drôle de chien au béret et au joli pull rouges...

Monsieur Pingouin

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