Anthony McGowan je uznávaný anglický autor, ktorého všestranné písanie zahŕňa literatúru pre deti, tínedžerov aj dospelých. Jeho dielo je uznávané pre svoju hĺbku a rezonanciu, pričom neustále skúma témy, ktoré oslovujú čitateľov všetkých vekových kategórií. McGowanov naratívny štýl je pozoruhodný svojou emocionálnou inteligenciou a bystrou pozorovateľnosťou, vďaka čomu sú jeho príbehy pútavé a podnetné. Získal významné literárne ocenenia, ktoré podčiarkujú jeho vplyv na súčasnú literatúru.
Take a trip into the future of medicine. Dr Cross explains everything from genetic modification, eco-health and virtual reality medicine, to remote surgery by robot and personalised medicine.
A tour of everything that's disgusting, unusual and amazing about the human body. Find out everything about poo, pus and bogies, while learning a whole lot about how our bodies work hard in hundreds of fascinating ways to keep us alive.
Chernobyl 1986. Those left behind must fight to survive.
‘It broke my heart and then splinted it back together again... Magnificent.’ Hannah Gold, bestselling author of The Last Bear‘A dog’s eye perspective that’s so vivid you can almost taste the earthworms.’ FT , YA Book of the Year‘This visceral story of heartbreak and survival...has the memorable feel of a classic.’ Guardian , Best children’s and YA books of 2022Chernobyl, 1986. Natasha’s world is coming to an end. Forced to evacuate her home in the middle of the night, she must leave her puppy behind and has no idea if she’ll ever return. Some time later, growing up in the shadow of the ruined nuclear power plant, pups Misha and Bratan have to learn how to live in the wild—and fast. Creatures with sharp teeth, claws, and yellow eyes lurk in the overgrown woods. And they’re watching the brothers’ every move…But will the dogs survive without humans? And can humans live without them?
A book for the post-Covid world, this is a fun and reassuring look into the amazing science behind saving the world from disease.
Matthew wants to fit in, but it's hard when you're avoiding the bullies and trying to impress your dream girl, Ari. When Ari's bike is stolen, he tries to make a good impression by getting it back. Will it lead to trouble or will he learn that heroes are found in unlikely places? A gritty, touching story from Carnegie Medal Winner Anthony McGowan.
Nicky and Kenny's mum is coming to visit for the first time in years. But when an outdoor adventure to take their minds off everything goes from bad to worse, there's a chance that not everyone will make it home alive... Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant, or dyslexic readers aged 13+.
Un robot, une voiture de course, un hélicoptère qui vole pour de vrai... Avec une liste de cadeaux comme ça, c'est sûr, Jojo a tué le Père Noël ! Pour sauver Noël, plus qu'une seule solution : le remplacer.
Set in a world of deep emotional resonance, this sequel continues the journey of its compelling characters, exploring themes of resilience and personal growth. Building upon the foundation laid in the first book, it delves into the complexities of relationships and the impact of past decisions. With a narrative that is both gripping and thought-provoking, it invites readers to reflect on their own experiences while navigating the challenges faced by the characters.
A poignant, beautifully written novella about growing up and family. A companion piece to the hugely successful Brock and Pike, McGowan warms hearts once more with the adventures of Nicky and Kenny. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 13+
