Cornelia Funke
43) The thief lord
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After their mother dies, two boys travel for Venice, where they meet Scipio, the Thief Lord. Along with a small band of abandoned kids, the boys join Scipio's world of robbing the rich. Soon, they win the heart of the detective hired to track them.
Author
Series
Reckless volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
335 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jacob and Will have looked out for each other ever since their father disappeared, but when Jacob discovers a magical mirror that transports him to a warring world populated by witches, giants, and ogres, he keeps it to himself.
45) The wild chicks
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
175 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"The series that launched Cornelia Funke as one of the most beloved authors in German, THE WILD CHICKS is a middle-grades to YA series about a group of German girls who form the eponymous Wild Chicksy gang. Funke began the series after her editor's request for a story "without fairies, ghosts, or pirates", and was adamant about creating a realistic story, with relatable characters and adventures any child could have. THE WILD CHICKS pulls from Funke's...
Author
Series
Reckless volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
396 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jacob Reckless journeys to the Mirrorworld to tell his shapeshifting friend Fox that a fairy curse--a deadly moth in his chest--means he has only one year to live.
47) The summer gang
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
3 audio discs (3 1/2 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After looking after Charlie's grandma's chickens, best friends Charlie, Hannah, Izzie and Xa (Alexandra) form a secret club formed by the first letters of their names. They are the C.H.I.X. They wear a feather around their necks, look for adventure and swear an oath to never eat poultry. Together they promise to keep each other's secret, and have the best adventures ever. Even when a bunch of boys puts their friendship to the test.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
218 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
International bestselling children's author Cornelia Funke has long been inspired and fascinated by fairy tales. This wonderful anthology is Funke's personal selection of fairy tales from all around the world - not just from her native Germany but from Russia, Japan and the Native American tradition. It's the perfect Christmas gift for any young reader wishing to discover the wider world of fairy tales.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
With two weeks left until Christmas, the last thing Ben and Charlotte expected is for Santa to crash-land his sleigh in their town! Santa has just escaped the villainous Gerold Geronimous Goblynch, recently named the new head of the Great Christmas Council. Goblynch's wicked ways have broken Christmas Land's joyous spirit, and he's threatened to turn Santa to ice and banish him from Christmas Land forever!
