Wendy Orr Libros

When Jack invites a group of scientists to visit, they bring their children as well. But two of the scientists have plans other than studying algae... By the time Nim discovers what they really want, and what they will do to get it, the children are in grave danger.

The story follows Nim, a resourceful girl living on an island with her sea lion companion and a humorous iguana. Left alone by her scientist father for three days, she initially thrives in her adventurous environment. However, when communication with her dad ceases and danger looms, Nim must summon her inner strength and courage to face the challenges ahead. The narrative blends themes of survival, friendship, and resilience, showcasing Nim's journey from independence to bravery in the face of adversity.

The story follows two sisters who transform into a princess and her panther, embarking on a vivid adventure that celebrates the power of imagination. The book is illustrated in full color, enhancing the whimsical journey they undertake together.

The car accident changed everything. Before, Anna knew who she was and what she looked like. But now she's a stranger to her family, her friends, and herself. She is no longer the pretty popular girl who loves karate. Her body now betrays her and she knows it will never be the same. All the layers that made up the old Anna - her friends, her looks, her sport - have been peeled away, leaving her to face the question of who she really is, and who she wants to be.

Set against the backdrop of a park picnic, the story follows Amy, a girl whose passion for horses exists only in her imagination and books. When she claims to hear a horse neighing, her friend Hannah initially doubts her. However, the mystery deepens as Hannah also hears the sound, leading them to uncover the surprising presence of a real horse in the park. This tale explores themes of imagination, friendship, and the magic of unexpected adventures.

Set against a backdrop of resilience, this gripping novel explores a family's determination to overcome challenges while intertwining themes of mystical horses and the beauty of self-sufficiency. The story reflects on restoration and the bonds that sustain them through adversity, showcasing the author's signature storytelling style.

Leira's family flee to the island of Crete just before a huge volcanic eruption destroys their island and sends a tsunami to where they thought they had found safety. Another thrilling adventure by acclaimed author Wendy Orr.

When Clio's town in Bronze Age Crete is threatened by seafaring raiders, she faces the greatest sacrifice of all. Can Clio, her herd of horses and a new young friend find a way to change their destinies? Another wonderfully engaging historical middle fiction adventure from the author of Dragonfly Song and Nim's Island.

A warm and wonderful adventure with a touch of fantasy. Honey and her family seek the quiet comfort of a magical valley so they can escape the troubles of the wide world. A beautifully restorative novel from the award-winning author of the bestselling Nim's Island stories.