Jenny Nimmo
1) time twister
Author
Series
Children of the Red King volume 2
Publisher
Bolinda/Audible audio
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
An academy for magic and special talents. A destiny unfulfilled. A secret legacy. Join Charlie Bone as he discovers the truth about the Red King, and the key to his own past ... January 1916. On the coldest night in memory, Henry Yewbeam's cousin Zeke tricks him into using the Time Twister, a beautiful marble full of shining colours that draws him into the future. January 2002. Charlie meets Henry reappearing at Bloor's in the 21st century, and realises...
Author
Series
Children of the Red King volume 1
Publisher
Bolinda/Audible audio
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
An academy for magic and special talents. A destiny unfulfilled. A secret legacy. Since his father died, Charlie Bone has lived with his mother and her mother in the house of his other grandmother, Grandma Bone. Looking at a picture of a couple with a baby and a cat, he suddenly discovers he can hear their voices. Although he tries to hide his new gift, Grandma Bone and her scary sisters soon find out and send him to Bloor's Academy. Charlie quickly...
4) The owl-tree
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
The owl tree is unlike any tree Joel has ever seen, so when Granny Diamond's neighbour wants to cut it down, Joel knows he must find out its secret. But with only four days to go, can the ghostly owl help Joel to save the tree?
Author
Series
Publisher
Egmont
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
King Timoken has settled peacefully in England, and his majestic home is protected by the wizards Llyr and Eri, who weave spells to make the great red castle and its people invisible whenever danger threatens. But then the castle bellman disappears. Traces of blood on the stairs are the only clues as to his fate. Could there be a traitor in their midst? Petrello, the most inquisitive of Timoken's many children, is determined to solve the mystery.
Author
Publisher
Egmont
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Timoken, the lost king of a secret kingdom that was destroyed by wicked viridees, believes he has found a new home in a castle in medieval Britain. But when an evil steward takes control of the castle, he imprisons Timoken and wreaks havoc on surrounding villages.
Author
Publisher
Egmont UK Limited
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
The yellow letter arrived on a Saturday, otherwise Henry would have been at school. The envelope was such a bright, sunny colour, no one would have believed that it contained a bombshell. Less than 10 minutes after the arrival of the mysterious letter, Henry is on the run with his Auntie Pearl, possibly never to return home. Henry has a secret. He is 12, but he hasn't aged a day since the moment he was thrust 100 years into the future. Now his secret...