Sophia escribe sobre chicas que descubren su poder interior, ya sea como diseñadoras de moda, aspirantes a estrellas del pop o espías. Sus personajes son consistentemente más valientes de lo que se dan cuenta, una revelación que a la autora le encanta explorar. A través de estas narrativas, Sophia busca inspirar a las jóvenes lectoras a reconocer y abrazar su propia fuerza y coraje. Su estilo es accesible y sus historias resuenan con heroínas que encuentran su camino.
This informative book invites young readers to discover the creative practices of female artists who, over their careers, broke boundaries and exceeded expectations. As well as biographical entries on over thirty artists, this book contains unique interviews with living artists including Rachel Whiteread, Yayoi Kusama and Paula Rego.
Seventeen-year-old Nina is skeptical about the band The Point until she lands a job on their tour after averting a backstage disaster. As she navigates the challenges of working with the troubled band, she is determined to stay focused and avoid falling for any of the attractive rock stars.
Four girls pursue their dreams: Crow aims to be a fashion designer, Jenny is noticed by a Broadway composer, Edie aspires to attend Harvard, and Nonie seeks a fashion-related path. They are on the verge of exciting careers as they grow up.
December 2016 - A severed hand is found washed up on a beach next to the Queen's estate at Sandringham. Elizabeth has become quite accustomed to solving even the most complex of murders. And though she quickly identifies the 70-year-old victim, Edward St Cyr, from his signet ring, the search for his killer is not so straightforward. St Cyr led an unconventional, often controversial life, making many enemies along the way in the quiet, rural world of North Norfolk, where everyone knows each other's business. But when a second man is found dead, and a prominent local woman is nearly killed in a hit-and-run, the mystery takes an even darker turn. With the Christmas break coming to an end, the Queen and her trusted assistant Rozie must race to discover how the pieces of the puzzle fit together. Or the next victim may be found even closer to home.[Bokinfo].
Crow has been asked to do a high street collection. But Edie is worried about slave-children making the clothes, while Nonie is distracted by a gorgeous dancer at the Royal Ballet, whom Jenny thinks she should forget . . . But when fashion giant Miss Teen tells Edie to abandon her new campaign, the friends have some serious problems to solve that will test their loyalties to the limit. It seems their fashion fairytale is unravelling . . . From couture heaven in Paris to Bead Central in Mumbai, the girls are on a fashion adventure to find out if their dream is worth saving.
Nonie's passion is fashion. Edie plans to save the world. Jenny has a part in a Hollywood movie. But when the three best friends meet a young refugee girl called Crow, they get the chance to do something truly wonderful - and make all their dreams come true ...
When Ted is spotted by a model agency, she can't believe it. At the same time her gorgeous sister, Ava, is diagnosed with cancer. With her world turned upside down, Ted has a lot of growing up to do, some of it in five-inch platforms. Can she be a supermodel and a super sister? Or will she have to choose between fame and family?
What happens if you betray your best friend on TV in front of millions? The whole world lines up to judge you. It was all so good. Sasha and Rose are best friends in a band, singing together. Right up to the finals of Killer Act, when the judges tell them one of them must go. Suddenly their friendship is put to the ultimate test. On TV in front of millions. . . Two girls. One huge mistake. Can they ever forgive each other?
The second book in the delightfully clever mystery series in which Queen Elizabeth II secretly solves crimes while carrying out her royal duties - now available to pre-order in hardback, eBook and audiobook. In the wake of a referendum which has divided the nation, the last thing the Queen needs is any more problems to worry about. But when an oil painting of the Royal Yacht Britannia - first given to the Queen in the 1960s - shows up unexpectedly in a Royal Navy exhibition, she begins to realise that something is up. When a body is found in the Palace swimming pool, she finds herself once again in the middle of an investigation which has more twists and turns than she could ever have suspected. With her trusted secretary Rozie by her side, the Queen is determined to solve the case. But will she be able to do it before the murderer strikes again?
The first book in a highly original and delightfully clever crime series in which Queen Elizabeth II secretly solves crimes while carrying out her royal duties.
