M.G. Leonard

Una sèrie de misteris clàssics que encantarà als amants de les bones històries amb casos per resoldre.Després de l'emoció de l'aventura a bord del Falcó Escocès, en Harrison Beck està ansiós per empr

Todo comienza con una misteriosa desaparición…El padre de Darkus Cuttle ha desaparecido sin dejar rastro y nadie, ni siquiera la policía, parece querer hacer nada por encontrarlo. Darkus tendrá enton

Darkus, 13 ans, se sent plus seul que jamais. Son père, Bartholomew Cuttle, célèbre scientifique du Museum dHistoire Naturelle, sest mystérieusement volatilisé, et le jeune garçon doit emménager chez

Darkus can t believe it when a huge insect drops out of the trouserleg of his horrible new neighbour It s a giant beetle andit seems to want to communicate But how can a boy be friends witha beetle And what does a beetle have to do with the disappearanceof his dad and the arrival of Lucretia Cutter with her tastefor creepy jewellery

A modern day classic Full of heart and hope Hannah Gold bestselling author of The Last Bear As unforgettable as Hans Christian Andersen s The Snow Queen a whirlingly imaginative storyline full of wonder and hope as well as warning The Times M G Leonard s story of a brave girl and her reindeer friend who try to save her brother is the perfect winter treat The Ice Children is an exciting modern magical mystery adventure by the author of Beetle Boy Adventures on Trains and the Twitchers series A sparkling elegant homage to Hans Christian Andersen Illustrated in black and white throughout by Penny Neville Lee At the stroke of midnight on the dawn of December five year old Finn Albedo is found frozen on a pedestal of ice His heart is beating he is smiling but no one can wake him Finn s big sister Bianca suspects that the tall mysterious stranger who first discovered Finn knows more than they will admit Bianca s quest to discover the truth and rescue her little brother hurls her into a fantastical winter wonderland full of beauty danger and irresistible spirit animals where all is not as it seems

Darkus, 13 ans, se sent plus seul que jamais. Son père, Bartholomew Cuttle, célèbre scientifique du Museum dHistoire Naturelle, sest mystérieusement volatilisé, et le jeune garçon doit emménager chez

Follow twelve year old Sim s time travel adventure in Ancient Egypt in Hunt for the Golden Scarab the first title in Time Keys a spectacular action packed mystery series by bestselling multi awar

Sim and Jeopardy travel through time to Viking Norway to stop the mythical Gjallarhorn from falling into the wrong hands. A thrilling adventure blending history, mystery, and time travel.

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Winner of the Book of the Year, Children's Fiction at The British Book Awards, 2021Winner of the Books are My Bag Readers Award, Children's Fiction 2020Adventures on Trains is a major mystery series from bestselling authors M.G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman. Beautifully illustrated by Elisa Paganelli.First stop is The Highland Falcon Thief, a breathless train journey full of deceptions, puzzles and clues to solve. Harrison Beck and his Uncle Nat are enjoying the final journey of the Highland Falcon, Britain's most famous steam train. But when a precious jewel goes missing, Harrison and his new friend Lenny find themselves at the centre of the investigation.Can they solve the mystery and catch the culprit before they reach the end of the line?Hear whispers in the dining car, find notes in the library and unknown passengers among the luggage, as you help Harrison solve the mystery aboard one of the world's grandest trains. The Highland Falcon Thief can be read as a stand-alone novel, or enjoyed as part of the Adventures on Trains series. Join Hal and Uncle Nat on the next stops in this thrilling series, Kidnap on the California Comet, Murder on the Safari Star, Danger at Dead Man's Pass and Sabotage on the Solar Express.Praise for the Series:'Like Murder on the Orient Express but better!' - Frank Cottrell-Boyce on The Highland Falcon Thief'A thrilling and hugely entertaining adventure story' - David Walliams on The Highland Falcon Thief'A first class choo-choo-dunnit!' - David Solomons on Kidnap on the California Comet'A high-speed train journey worth catching . . .The best yet' - The Times on Murder on the Safari Star'This series just gets better and better' - Maz Evans on Danger at Dead Man's Pass

Tous à bord pour des enquêtes décoiffantes !Découvrez Harrison, un nouveau détective pour les 9-12 ans ! Ses talents ? Lobservation et le dessin. Son terrain de chasse ? Les trains. À chaque tome, un

Harrison Beck, apprenti détective et grand voyageur, est de retour ! Enquête et surnaturel se mêlent pour encore plus de suspens et de frisson dans les montagnes allemandes.Harrison Beck, apprenti dé

Le Crime de lOrient-Express revisité !Harrison Beck, apprenti détective et grand voyageur, est de retour ! Ses talents ? Lobservation et le dessin. Son terrain de chasse ? Les trains. À chaque tome,

As unforgettable as Hans Christian Andersen's "The Snow Queen" . . . a whirlingly imaginative storyline full of wonder and hope as well as warning.' - The TimesM. G. Leonard's story of a brave girl and her reindeer friend, who try to save her brother, is the perfect winter treat. The Ice Children is an exciting, modern, magical mystery adventure by the author of Beetle Boy, Adventures on Trains and the Twitchers series.Gorgeous coloured endpapers, and black-and-white illustrations throughout by Penny Neville-Lee make this hardback a perfect read for the whole family.At the stroke of midnight on the dawn of December, five-year-old Finn Albedo is found frozen on a pedestal of ice. His heart is beating, he is smiling, but no one can wake him.Finns big sister, Bianca, suspects that the tall mysterious stranger who first discovered Finn knows more than they will admit? Bianca's quest to discover the truth and rescue her little brother hurls her into a fantastical winter wonderland, full of beauty, danger and irresistible spirit animals, where all is not as it seems . . .

Lectura nostálgica con vocabulario cotidiano. Ideal para estudiantes jóvenes A2.

Historia peculiar y entretenida para jóvenes lectores con nivel A2 o superior.

"Esta trilogía ha consolidado a M. G. Leonard como uno de los más grandes talentos de la literatura juvenil. Estoy ansiosa de saber lo que hará a continuación."The Bookseller"Mucho humor, dilemas morales, un importante tema ambiental, grandes dosis de aventura y amistades inquebrantables."BookTrustLa humanidad esta en jaque, el futuro depende de tres niños y sus escarabajos.La archivillana Lucretia Cutter mantiene un laboratorio secreto oculto en la selva amazonica donde lleva a cabo perversos experimentos para apoderarse del mundo. ¿Podran Darkus y sus amigos, humanos y escarabajos, encontrarlo antes de que sea demasiado tarde? Si no consiguen detener a Lucretia, ella liberara su horda de escarabajos Frankenstein, y el planeta nunca volvera a ser el mismoDarkus y sus amigos continuan sus increibles aventuras en este apasionante desenlace de una trilogia misteriosamente divertida, llena de aventuras, ciencia y escarabajos exoticos.

El impresionante debut de una trilogía para jóvenes lectores, una historia sobre un niño brillante, sus leales amigos y un montón de inteligentes escarabajos; ¡un coctel de aventuras, humor y ciencia!Darkus Cuttle tiene trece años y ha perdido a su padre. Le ha sido arrebatado de forma inexplicable desde un cuarto sellado en el Museo de Historia Natural donde este trabajaba como director del departamento de Ciencias. Ahora, mientras reune pistas para dar con su paradero, se ha encontrado con una extraordinaria lomita plagada de escarabajos en el patio de sus vecinos mas chiflados, Humphrey y Pickering. Cual sera su sorpresa al descubrir verdadera inteligencia en esa extraña variante de especie en peligro de ser exterminada. Y mas aun sera su preocupacion al enterarse de los malevolos planes que Lucretia Cutter, modista y enloquecida mujer de ciencia, tiene para los pequeños invertebrados. ¡Ella llego tan lejos que ha secuestrado al padre de Darkus para cumplir sus propositos! Ahora el y sus amigos tendran que unir fuerzas para detener los planes de Lucretia y rescatar al señor Cuttle.

A thrilling adventure where an unlikely hero becomes a gladiator, fighting for survival in a world built on spectacle.

The action adventure of Gladiator meets the time travel of Doctor Who!Join the journey to Ancient Egypt in Hunt for the Golden Scarab, the first action-packed mystery in the Time Keys series, by bestselling award-winner M. G. Leonard.Perfect for children of 8 to 12 and fans of Adventures on Trains, Beetle Boy and Twitch. Filled with fascinating facts and supports the key stage 2 curriculum. Illustrated in black and white throughout by Manuel umberac.History, time travel and mystery combine in this epic new adventure - A. F. Steadman, bestselling author of Skandar Sim and his mum never live anywhere long. When dangerous strangers appear one night, Sim discovers why. His mum has been keeping secrets: she has the power to open doors in time.Running for their lives, Sim and his friends are determined to outwit the sinister Council of Keys and be the first to find Nefertitis lost tomb and a powerful door to Ancient Egypt. They must piece together long-hidden clues if they are to solve the mystery of her golden heart scarab. Can they find it before the Council finds them?Join Sim, Jeopardy and Nelson on their next exciting adventures through time in The Legend of Viking Thunder and The Impossible Gladiator.Classic and fresh - a breathtaking adventure. Eoin Colfer, bestselling author of Artemis FowlAbsolutely brilliant page-turner. Atmospheric, entertaining and packed to the brim with fascinating facts Lauren St John, author of Kat Wolfe Investigates