Cornelia Funke

The beloved and bestselling author of Inkheart returns with a chapter book full of mischief, heart, hilarious illustrations, and pet monsters Goodbye, earthworms. Hello, chocolate cake Ruffleclaw is a furry red monster who lives under a toolshed, and he's sick of eating bugs. When he decides to move in with a family of humans, he climbs right into bed with a boy named Tommy. Tommy wants to keep Ruffleclaw as a pet, but it won't be easy. Ruffleclaw makes huge messes--he spits, he drinks shampoo, and he eats everything in the fridge . . . along with the plates Can Tommy teach his monster to behave? Cornelia Funke's signature touch of imagination and humor delights young readers in her chapter books--Emma and the Blue Genie, The Pirate Pig, and Ruffleclaw.

The beloved and bestselling author of Inkheart brings imagination, adventure, and humor to a swashbuckling full-color chapter book Who needs a treasure map when you have a pirate pig with a nose for gold? Stout Sam and his deckhand, Pip, find a pig washed up in a barrel on the beach. They want to keep her as a pet, but they soon realize Julie is no ordinary pig. She can sniff out treasure What happens if Barracuda Bill, the greediest and meanest pirate who ever sailed the seas, hears about Julie's special talent? Cornelia Funke's charming and fun chapter books are available to an American audience for the very first time.

"Chernilnoe serdtse" - pervaja chast trilogii znamenitoj nemetskoj pisatelnitsy. V tsentre povestvovanija - otvazhnaja dvenadtsatiletnjaja devochka Meggi i ee otets, obladajuschij chudesnym darom: kogda on chitaet knigu vslukh, ee geroi ozhivajut. Pravda, vzamen kto-to iz slushatelej okazyvaetsja v pridumannom pisatelem mire, a kak izvestno, v knigakh byvajut ne tolko dobrye personazhi... Kniga adresovana detjam srednego shkolnogo vozrasta, no i vzroslye prochtut ee s bolshim interesom.

Gänsehaut-Alarm! Als Tom den Keller betritt, entdeckt er dort ein echtes Gespenst! Es ist schimmlig-grün und schleimig und jagt ihm einen riesigen Schrecken ein. Tom bittet die erfahrene Geisterjägerin Hedwig Kümmelsaft um Hilfe. Doch das Gespenst Hugo ist gar nicht gefährlich, es sitzt selbst ganz schön in der Tinte: Ein UEG (ein Unglaublich Ekelhaftes Gespenst) hat sich sein Haus unter den Nagel gerissen. Wo soll Hugo denn nun spuken? Gemeinsam machen sich Hedwig, Tom und Hugo daran, das UEG zu vertreiben - ein gefährliches und ziemlich frostiges Unterfangen! Der schaurig-schöne Gruselklassiker von Bestsellerautorin Cornelia Funke ist wunderbar zum Vorlesen und zum Selberlesen ab 8 Jahren geeignet. Die farbigen Bilder von Scary Harry-Illustrator Fréderic Bertrand unterstreichen den Humor der Reihe perfekt.

Jon Whitcroft was perfectly happy until The Beard, his mother's new partner, came along. With Jon struggling to adjust, his mother decides to send him away to boarding school in Salisbury. Jon soon finds himself targeted by a pack of vengeful ghosts at the school. Along with his new friend Ella, he summons the ghost of the knight of Longespee as his protector. But just whose side will the ghost knight be fighting on?

Matt was your average boy, until a dangerous encounter awakened a wolf inside of him! With just two days to find a cure, can he stop the curse taking hold forever? A fun supernatural adventure from the internationally bestselling author of Inkheart. When Matt and his best friend Lisa encounter a strange beast in a dark alley, Matt's life changes forever. As the moon rises, Matt looks in the mirror and sees flashing yellow eyes and a LOT of hair! His voice is now a growl. And his break STINKS! Even Lisa doesn't have a answer to this crisis. And, as the full moon approaches, the wolfs inside Matt is growing wilder and wilder … Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.

Eleven-year-old Jon Whitcroft never expected to enjoy boarding school. He never expected to be confronted by a pack of vengeful ghosts either. And then he meets Ella, a quirky new friend with a taste for adventure...Together, Jon and Ella must work to uncover the secrets of a centuries-old murder, while being haunted by ghosts intent on revenge. So when Jon summons the ghost of the late knight Longspee for his protection, there's just one question - can Longspee really be trusted? A thrilling tale of bravery, friendship - and ghosts!

From international phenomenon Cornelia Funke, the bestselling author of Reckless and Inkheart. Eleven-year-old Jon Whitcroft never expected to enjoy boarding school. Then again, he never expected to be confronted by a pack of vengeful ghosts, either. And then he meets Ella, a quirky new friend with a taste for adventure... Together, Jon and Ella must work to uncover the secrets of a centuries-old murder while being haunted by terrifying spirits, their bloodless faces set on revenge. So when Jon summons the ghost of the late knight Longspee for his protection, there's just one question: Can Longspee truly be trusted?

Lung, en ung modig drake, hans lojala koboldvän Svavelfäll och en ensam pojke vid namn Ben är förenade som av ödet. Tillsammans ger de sig av på en magisk resa för att hitta den legendomsusade platsen där silverdrakar kan leva fredligt för all framtid. Med endast en finurlig karta och en gammal drakes viskande minnen som hjälp, flyger de över månbelysta landskap för att nå de högsta bergen i världen. På sin resa möter de nya vänner på de mest otroliga platser. De märker också att vissa saker framkallar ett mod i dem som de inte trodde fanns. Och tur är väl det, ett hjärtlöst monster från svunna tider, den största av alla fiender, är dem ständigt i hälarna. Det är ett monster som har väntat i oändligheten på att förgöra de sista drakarna på jorden. En tidlös äventyrsberättelse av Cornelia Funke.

Tintentod

Bokstävernas och böckernas magi fortsätter i den flerfaldigt prisbelönade Cornelia Funkes bok Bläckmagi, en fortsättning på ungdomsromanen Bläckhjärta. Den unga flickan Meggie läser över sig själv och sin vän Farid till en förtrollad värld för att hon ska få se den fantasifulla värld där hennes mamma Resa varit under flera år. Meggies föräldrar, Mo och Resa, blir förtvivlade över att hon gett sig av, och de beger sig efter henne för att få hem henne till sin värld igen. Men svårigheter dyker upp och de hittar inte varandra. Konflikter uppstår i Bläckvärlden, kommer de någonsin att hitta varandra levande?

The blockbuster #1 New York Times bestselling modern classic, now with a brand-new cover in anticipation of Book Two in the series The #1 New York Times Bestseller With a lonely boy named Ben on board, the brave young dragon Firedrake sets out on a magical journey to find the mythical place where silver dragons can live in peace forever. Flying over moonlit lands and sparkling seas, they encounter fantastic creatures, summon up surprising courage -- and cross the path of a ruthless villain with an ancient grudge who's determined to end their quest. Only a secret destiny can save the dragons in this enchanting adventure about the true meaning of home.