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Robert E. Swindells

    20 de marzo de 1939

    Robert Swindells es célebre por su narrativa auténtica e impactante, centrada a menudo en las experiencias de jóvenes que se enfrentan a circunstancias difíciles. Sus relatos se caracterizan por un estilo directo y sin adornos que explora temas de resiliencia, justicia social y las complejidades del crecimiento. Swindells destaca por crear personajes cercanos que demuestran un coraje notable ante la adversidad, ofreciendo a los lectores profundas perspectivas sobre sus luchas y triunfos. Su obra resuena profundamente, incitando a la reflexión y a la conexión emocional.

    The Secret of Weeping Wood
    Room 13 And Inside The Worm
    The Secret of the Weeping Woods
    Corgi Yearling: Timesnatch
    Peril in the Mist
    The Strange Tale of Ragger Bill
    • The Strange Tale of Ragger Bill

      • 104 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Fast-paced action and eerie mysteries define these adaptations of Robert Swindells' Carnegie Medal-winning The Outfit books, making them ideal for reluctant young adult readers. The vibrant characters and engaging narratives draw in readers, ensuring an entertaining experience while exploring themes of adventure and intrigue.

      The Strange Tale of Ragger Bill
      4,0
    • Peril in the Mist

      • 104 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Fast-paced action and eerie mysteries define these adaptations of Robert Swindells' Carnegie Medal-winning The Outfit series. Featuring vibrant characters, these books are tailored for reluctant young adult readers, making them an engaging choice for those who may struggle with reading.

      Peril in the Mist
      4,0
    • Corgi Yearling: Timesnatch

      • 176 páginas
      • 7 horas de lectura

      A sensational time machine has great potential - both for good and for terrible harm...

      Corgi Yearling: Timesnatch
      3,5
    • The Secret of the Weeping Woods

      • 120 páginas
      • 5 horas de lectura

      Fast-paced action and intriguing mysteries characterize these adaptations of Robert Swindells' Carnegie Medal-winning The Outfit books. Featuring vibrant characters, they are tailored to engage reluctant young adult readers, making them an ideal choice for those seeking thrilling narratives.

      The Secret of the Weeping Woods
      4,0
    • Room 13 And Inside The Worm

      • 352 páginas
      • 13 horas de lectura

      For when Fliss and her friends are chosen to re-enact the legend for the village Festival, the four who are to play the part of the worm dance as one across the ground. Somehow the worm itself is returning - with a thousand-year hunger in its belly, and a burning desire for vengeance.

      Room 13 And Inside The Worm
      4,2
    • The Secret of Weeping Wood

      • 115 páginas
      • 5 horas de lectura

      Meet Mickey, Shaz, Jillo, Titch and Raider (the dog), better known as The Outfit. In their first adventure, they hear strange noises coming from creepy Sycamore Thicket. Can it be the ghosts who are supposed to haunt Weeping Wood? It's up to The Outfit to discover the truth.

      The Secret of Weeping Wood
      3,8
    • A Serpent's Tooth

      • 144 páginas
      • 6 horas de lectura

      Chaos and mass hysteria spread when a workman falls ill on the site of a proposed nuclear waste dump, an area which thirteen-year-old Lucy's second sight reveals as an old burial place for victims of the Black Death.

      A Serpent's Tooth
      2,0
    • The Ghosts of Givenham Mansion

      • 104 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Fast-paced action and eerie mysteries define these adaptations of Robert Swindells' Carnegie Medal-winning The Outfit series. Designed for reluctant young adult readers, the books feature vibrant characters that engage and captivate, making them an ideal choice for those seeking thrilling narratives.

      The Ghosts of Givenham Mansion
      3,4
    • After nuclear war hits England, a teenage survivor and his little brother must fight for their lives in a harsh new world.

      Brother in the land.
      4,0
    • A Candle in the Dark

      • 144 páginas
      • 6 horas de lectura

      When Jimmy Booth becomes a collier's apprentice he discovers that life at the coal face is harsh, violent and dangerous. Even more dangerous is the mystery surrounding the pit and its 'closed road'

      A Candle in the Dark
      3,9