First Light

Informationen zum Autor Rebecca Stead grew up in New York City where she lives today with her husband and two sons. Rebecca used to be a lawyer and wrote books for adults before turning to younger fiction. Her second book for children, When You Reach Me, won the Newbery Medal 2010, and her follow-up, Liar and Spy, was the winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize. She now combines her writing with work as a literary agent. Klappentext Peter can't wait to join his parents on an expedition to the ice caps of Greenland to study global warming. But while he's there, he begins to suspect there might be another reason for this trip other than scientific research. And in another world, there is Thea, who lives with her family under the ice, and is desperate to see what's above it. When Thea and Peter meet, two worlds will collide, and a host of secrets will be released. Zusammenfassung Peter can't wait to join his parents on an expedition to the ice caps of Greenland to study global warming.And in another world! there is Thea! who lives with her family under the ice! and is desperate to see what's above it. When Thea and Peter meet! two worlds will collide! and a host of secrets will be released.

Product details

• Authors: Stead Rebecca, Rebecca Stead
• Publisher: Andersen Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 30.04.2020
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Animals, plants, nature, the environment
• EAN: 9781783449613
• ISBN: 978-1-78344-961-3
• Pages: 336
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 11
• Subjects: Expedition, ICE, Fantasy, Mystery, JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General, husky, Coming of age, JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic, Magic, Global Warming, Award, John Green, Map, family, girl, dark, Guardian, dad, friends, Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Polar Regions, Arctic, Scrabble, Greenland, Boy, School, Middle Grade, Carnegie, Winner, Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Philip Ardagh, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Science & Nature / Environment, Oliver Jeffers, Viv Groskop, Rebecca stead, Sledding, the fault in our stars, Tween, dark tale, Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, katherine rundell, Rooftoppers, newbery, David Almond, Fault In Our Stars, Maggot Moon, Sally Gardner, Julia Eccleshare, maureen johnson, Sharon Creech, frank cottrell-boyce, Ruth Brown, Andy Mulligan, When You Reach Me, Guardian Fiction shortlist, Hillary McKay, The Boy Who Swam With Piranhas, Rebecca Steadman, UKLA, Jason Wallace, Guardian shortlist, Rebecca Steed, Guardian Children's Fiction Prize shortlist, The Unforgotten Coat