Jenny Valentine

A un noi fugitiu que viu al carrer se li presenta una oportunitat que no pot deixar escapar: canviar didentitat. Però tothom té secrets, no només ell, i el que dentrada semblava una solució per comen

La pobre Moni tiene que estar siempre pendiente de lo que haga su hermana Nana, aunque tampoco se queja mucho porque estar con Nana es muy divertido. Solo con su imaginación puede convertir el salón en una gruta llena de estalactitas, en un bosque cubierto de musgo o en un castillo lleno de eco. En este primer libro de la serie sobre esta niña extraordinaria, descubriremos por que Nana se cambio de nombre (antes se llamaba Sofia), que supone tener una memoria prodigiosa en los juegos de la familia y muchas cosas mas.

Un adolescent que emprèn una recerca sobre una desconeguda acabarà descobrint el secret de la desaparició del seu pare, que va marcar la seva infantesa.

¿Qué harías si un desconocido te entregase algo que resultara ser tuyo?Desde el instante en que un chico le tendió el negativo de una fotografía, la vida de Rowan Clark cambió. En aquel momento tenía problemas mas serios por los que preocuparse pero no pudo evitar sentir curiosidad por el negativo y aquel chico con cara de bueno, ojos simpaticos y boca ancha. No sabia que hacer, de modo que le dio las gracias y se sonrojo como de costumbre. Introdujo el negativo en su bolsa de la compra y el chico sonrio. Ni se le ocurrio pensar que en aquel preciso momento algo importante habia pasado.

Lucas es un adolescente que vive en el seno de una familia deshecha. Su padre había desaparecido años atrás sin dar explicaciones. Una noche, encuentra en una oficina de taxis una urna olvidada con las cenizas de Violet Park, una anciana absolutamente desconocida para el. Convencido de que su espiritu trata de comunicarse con el, empieza a investigar sobre su vida, y poco a poco descubre que aquella mujer tiene mucho que ver con el, y con la misteriosa desaparicion de su padre...

Novel•la realista amb una gran dosi d’humanitat, intriga i sorpresa, que us farà emocionar. (Público: General)

Per a en Sam, que ha fet una cosa molt dolenta, aquella casa és el lloc ideal per desaparèixer. Per a la Bohemia, que passa moltes hores sola, no va a escola, i a vegades no té roba neta per posar-se

Two boys. One identity. He can change his life if he says yes! An explosive new mystery from the award-winning author Jenny Valentine, The Double Life of Cassiel Roadnight is the story of a boy who assumes the identity of a missing teenager and in-so-doing unearths a series of shattering family secrets -- and the truth about who he really is. With all the classic hallmarks of a Jenny novel -- a fantastically strong, sensitive and memorable first person narration; themes of loss and betrayal, family secrets and personal identity; truly quality writing that is 'literary' but never inaccessbile or pretentious, this is the thrilling new novel from the author of Finding Violet Park.

Narrated by the most compelling voice since Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, this is a quirky and original voyage of self-discovery triggered by a lost urn of ashes.

La première fois que Lucas Swain a rencontré Violet Park, elle était coincée sur une étagère, dans les locaux d’une compagnie de taxis. Pour être précis, ce n’est pas elle qu’il a repérée en premier,

For readers aged 9+ comes the second book in a sparkling new series about family, friends and finding the joy in life! From the mind of Guardian award-winning author Jenny Valentine, this is the perfect series for fans of Jacqueline Wilson, Cath Howe and Lara Williamson! Hi! My name is Joy Applebloom and Im ten years old. People say I am a glass half full kind of person, which basically means I see the good in everything. And right now Im going to need all my powers of positive thinking to fix a really tricky situation . . . My new best friend Benny just hasnt been himself lately. I have to find out whats going on and bring back Bennys special smile for goodA heart-warming and positive story about family, friends and the importance of kindness with gorgeous illustrations from Claire Lefevre. Praise for A Girl Called Joy:This book [. . .] is a delight for its warmth and humour, but principally because the writing is alive and stunning. The Sunday Times Childrens Book of the Week.

For readers aged 9+ comes the third book in a sparkling series about family, friends and finding the joy in life! From Guardian award-winning author Jenny Valentine, this is the perfect series for fans of Jacqueline Wilson, Cath Howe and Lara Williamson! Meet ten-year-old Joy Applebloom, a girl with a knack for finding the silver lining in even the darkest of rainclouds. After years of travelling the world with her family, Joy feels like shes finally found a place she can call home. Shes settled in at school, has a new best friend called Benny and shes finally making a difference in the world. But when a new girl, Phoebe Dark, joins class 6C, Joy discovers theres a whole world out there that she hasnt explored yet . . . Could Plane Tree Gardens be just the beginning?A heart-warming and joyful series about family, friends and never being too small to make a difference, with gorgeous illustrations from Claire Lefevre.A delight for its warmth and humour, but principally because the writing is alive and stunning The Sunday Times on A Girl Called Joy

When the sixteen-year-old runaway Chap is mistaken for a missing boy named Cassiel, his life changes dramatically. Chap takes on Cassiels identity, gaining the family and friends hes always dreamed of having. But becoming someone else isnt as easy as he hoped-and Chap isnt the only one hiding a secret. As he teeters on the brink of discovery and begins to unravel the mystery behind Cassiels disappearance, Chap realizes that hes in much deeper danger than he could have imagined. After all, you cant just steal a life and expect to get away with it.Award-winning author Jenny Valentine delivers an explosive mystery where dark secrets, betrayal, and loss pave the way for one teens chance at redemption.

Avant, il y a ma meilleure amie, Mab, et il y a moi, Elk. Il y a lhistoire de notre amitié depuis nos dix ans. Il y a tout ce que nous aimons, les choses infiniment grandes et les choses infiniment belles. Les labyrinthes, la physique quantique, la poesie. Tout ce qui nous rassemble.Apres, il y a moi, Elk, et ma meilleure amie, Mab. Sa presence partout, tout le temps, qui me hante. Il y a tout ce que lon ne sest pas dit et tout ce que lon se dit encore. Tout ce qui nous rend inseparables, au-dela de tout.Entre les deux, il y a une fete, une nuit, une route. Il y a nous, avant, apres.

A delight for its warmth and humour, but principally because the writing is alive and stunning. The Sunday Times Childrens Book of the Week. For readers aged 9+ comes a sparkling new series about family, friends and finding the joy in life! From award-winning author Jenny Valentine, this is the perfect series for fans of Jacqueline Wilson, Cath Howe and Lara Williamson! Meet ten-year-old Joy Applebloom, a girl with a knack for finding the silver lining in even the darkest of rainclouds. After years of travelling the world with her parents and older sister, Claude (Claude rhymes with bored, which is just about right), Joy and her family move to suburbia back to school, back to her grumpy, rule-obsessed grandad and back to normality. Joy soon finds her usual irrepressible positivity and zest for life waning, but when the powers that be threaten to pull down a mighty oak tree, Joy decides to fight back, and realizes that not all magic requires wands and spells, and perhaps the most important sort of magic is the power, resilience and courage that was there all along . . .Includes beautiful illustrations from Claire Lefevre

Por fin ha llegado el verano y Nana y su hermana Moni intentan adivinar dónde las llevarán sus padres: ¿a la playa?, ¿a la montaña? Lo único que sabe Nana es que donde vaya se tiene que llevar a Rodolfo, el osito de su clase, al que ha prometido cuidar durante las vacaciones. Y que le tendra que hacer una foto cada dia para enseñarsela a sus compañeros cuando vuelva al cole. Finalmente sus padres las sorprenden y alquilan un coche especial de vacaciones, una caravana, con mesa y camas, para ir al mar. En la playa construiran castillos de arena, recogeran conchas y Nana hara un gran amigo. Incluso los dias de lluvia sucederan cosas inesperadas.

For readers aged 9+ comes the third book in a sparkling series about family, friends and finding the joy in life! From Guardian award-winning author Jenny Valentine, this is the perfect series for fans of Jacqueline Wilson, Cath Howe and Lara Williamson!Meet ten-year-old Joy Applebloom, a girl with a knack for finding the silver lining in even the darkest of rainclouds.After years of travelling the world with her family, Joy feels like shes finally found a place she can call home. Shes settled in at school, has a new best friend called Benny and shes finally making a difference in the world.But when a new girl, Phoebe Dark, joins class 6C, Joy discovers theres a whole world out there that she hasnt explored yet . . . Could Plane Tree Gardens be just the beginning?A heart-warming and joyful series about family, friends and never being too small to make a difference, with gorgeous illustrations from Claire Lefevre.

A tear-jerking, heart-breakingly beautiful novel from the award-winning Jenny Valentine, perfect for fans of Adam Silvera, Kathleen Glasgow and Laura Nowlin.There is one side of that moment, and the other Before After I have dreamed about it ever since At the start of a long, hot summer best friends Elk and Mab face the fallout of a sudden death, and the lifelong consequences of a single tragic act.An intensely emotional story that raises questions about love, ghosts, and the unshakeable bonds of friendship. Praise for Us in the Before and After: A masterpiece. A beautiful and breathtaking story of friendship, love and loss, that will shatter your heart into a thousand tiny pieces and then slowly put it back together again. Danielle Jawando, author of When Our Worlds Collided An ode to life and love and loss and friendship and the devastating beauty of it all. This is the kind of book that grips you by the heart and doesnt let go. Katherine Webber, author of Twin Crowns A gorgeous, heartbreaking and lyrical new YA novel from the wonderful Jenny Valentine about grief, friendship and love. Laura Bates, author of Sisters of Sword and Shadow An absolute page-turner from one of our most vital YA voices. Nobody writes like Jenny Valentine she is a true original. Phil Earle, author of When the Sky Falls A gorgeous journey on friendship, love and death. Jenny Valentine has written a book that you will want to read over and over again. Abiola Bello, author of Only for the Holidays

A new series of middle grade diaries in the vein of Lottie Brooks and Dork Diaries, with a celebrity/influencer hookDaisy Brewster is a girl with resolutions. She is determined to be her best self, get on well with her big brother and get a good part in the school play. Everyone knows Daisy is a talented actor. But not everyone knows about her super celebrity cousin, who is already breaking hearts and winning contracts on the world stage.Maxxy Bloom is a child star in Hollywood, with A-List friends, a million followers and a glamorous, lavish lifestyle. Things are about to change in all sorts of ways when she comes to stay at Daisys house.Daisy fears the worst, for her routine, her personal space, her popularity, and her own dramatic ambitions. But the real Maxxy Bloom turns out to be a big surprise, and Daisys very unfamous life has an unexpected effect on her guest.A witty, engaging diary-format story about family, ambition and the pitfalls of fame. - The Guardian