L.D. LAPINSKI

From L. D. Lapinski, author of The Strangeworlds Travel Agency and Artezans: The Forgotten Magic, comes a laugh out loud festive story about a family trying to keep the biggest Christmas secret EVER!OK so your mum's partner, Nick, has a big bushy beard, a thick red coat, a team of reindeer and just happens to be REALLY busy around Christmas Eve .. . what could that mean?! Harper and Will's lives are already full of festive wonder, but baby sister Yula is about to bring a whole new meaning to the magic of Christmas.Indoor snowflakes, naughty gingerbread biscuits and reindeer running wild spell Christmas chaos!And with the Elf and Safety Department on the lookout for any unexplained festive magic, it's up to their family keep the biggest Christmas secret ever . . .A heart-warming and hilarious Christmas countdown advent story told in 25 chapters.

Lorsque Flick Hudson, 12 ans, se retrouve par hasard dans lagence de voyage Mondétranges, elle découvre un secret fantastique : il existe des centaines dautres mondes à quelques pas du nôtre. Pour le

Des que la Flick forma part de la Societat Altresmons, ha hagut d'enfrontar-se a més perills que la majoria de persones en tota la seva vida. Però ningú no l'havia preparat per descobrir que tot el m

Pack your suitcase for a magical CHRISTMAS adventure!Twelve-year-old Flick is a proud member of the Strangeworlds Travel Agency, where every suitcase leads to a new world. Travelling to different worlds through schisms trapped in suitcases is already a pretty miraculous thing but this year, Flick is about to learn that something extra magical happens in Strangeworlds on Christmas Eve...A magical and joy-filled Christmas novella set in the Strangeworlds multi-verse, for 9+ readers.

Pack your suitcase for a magical adventure! At the Strangeworlds Travel Agency, each suitcase transports you to a different world. All you have to do is step inside...Flick is now a badge-wearing member of The Strangeworlds Travel Agency so when an urgent summons arrives at Strangeworlds from Pirate Queen Nyfe, she and Strangeworlds Society guardian Jonathan immediately pack their bags for an adventure to Queen Nyfes world: The Break, a place of magic and piracy. Nyfes world is falling apart. The Break is used to having ships vanish without a trace, but there has been a sudden increase that cant be explained by giant squid or mer-people. The edge of their flat world is coming ever closer to them and they need to escape before it collapses entirely.But how do you sail a ship through a suitcase? How do you fit a mer-queen the size of a whale into something small enough to carry in your hand? Will Flick and Jonathan be able to find a way to transport the inhabitants of the Break to another world before theirs disappears forever?A magical adventure for 9+ readers that will take you to whole new worlds, perfect for fans of The Train to Impossible Places and Pages & Co.

A l'agència de viatges Altresmons, cada maleta porta a un món diferent. La Flick ja és oficialment membre de la Societat Altresmons. Per això, quan arriba una petició d'auxili des de l'Esvoranc, en J

Pack your suitcase for the final magical adventure at the Strangeworlds Travel Agency!At the Strangeworlds Travel Agency, each suitcase transports you to a different world. All you have to do is step inside . . .Flick and Jonathan have faced countless dangers in their roles as part of the Strangeworlds Society and come out alive on the other side. But what do they really know about the Society they are risking their lives for? Why does it exist? Who is Strangeworlds there to protect? And what in the worlds is happening to the multiverse now?With worlds everywhere under threat of collapse and mysteries abounding, its up to Flick and Jonathan to discover the answers to these questions. And only if they can uncover the secrets of Strangeworlds and the secrets of a new mysterious world called The Stormforest, will they have any hope of defending their world - and others - from the threat that is facing them all.A magical adventure for 9+ readers that will take you to whole new worlds, perfect for fans of The Train to Impossible Places and Pages & Co.A fabulous fantastical adventureThe Sunday Express

À lagence de voyage Mondétranges, chaque valise vous transporte dans un monde différent. Il vous suffit dentrer à lintérieur...Flick est désormais membre officielle de la Société Mondétranges. Ainsi,

A lagència de viatges Altresmons, cada maleta porta a un món diferent. La Flick ja és oficialment membre de la Societat Altresmons. Per això, quan arriba una petició dauxili des de lEsvoranc, en Jona

One of the Guardians best childrens and YA books of 2023FABULOUS, HOPEFUL, IMPORTANT - Emma CarrollA sensitive, moving 9+ story about fighting for acceptance and change - GuardianAn inspirational story of a young person finding the strength and resilience to be exactly who they are - The ScotsmanA beautiful and uplifting story from L.D. Lapinski, author of The Strangeworlds Travel Agency, about how to make your own place when the world doesnt think you fit anywhere. For fans of Me, My Dad and The End of The Rainbow.Jamie Rambeau is a happy 11-year-old non-binary kid who likes nothing better than hanging out with their two best friends Daisy and Ash. But when the trio find out that in Year Seven they will be separated into one school for boys and another for girls, their friendship suddenly seems at risk. And when Jamie realises no one has thought about where they are going to go, they decide to take matters into their own hands, and sort it all out once and for all.As the friends efforts to raise awareness eventually become a rooftop protest against the binary rules for the local schools, Jamie realises that if they dont figure out a way forwards, they might be at risk of losing both their friends forever...

Prepare for the magical adventure of your dreams, in the first in a brand-new series by L.D. Lapinski, author of Strangeworlds Travel Agency.A stupendous, witty, humane fantasy. Lapinskis done it again - an inventive, compelling world and characters I would die for. LD Lapinski is a genius! Louie Stowell, author of Loki: A Bad Gods Guide seriesFor the last 400 years, magic has been fading...Edward Crane has always feared he wont have any magic at all. Sure, hes part of a powerful magic Artezan family, but hes adopted. His twin sister, Elodie, isnt so worried, but then everything always seems to work out perfectly for her.So when Ed discovers he does have an Artezan power after all, hes relieved. And its more than he ever could have imagined - in fact, its a dream come true.But the problem with dreams is that sometimes they twist themselves into nightmares. And with Eds new abilities growing by the day, theres a chance that this nightmare will become all too real...

For 400 years magic was fading. Two extraordinary twins have changed everything. Now magic is back, but not everyone is using it for good . . . Discover the extraordinary world of Artezans, by acclaimed middle-grade author, L.D. Lapinski.Twins Elodie and Edward Crane are Artezans, inheritors of strange and powerful magic. After surviving an epic battle with The Sandman, and a shipwreck on a mysterious island, they are now in search of Last Spellbreaker to try and undo some of the chaos that the newly strong magic has created.But the twins are separated in two different worlds. And both are in danger.With dark forces only steps behind them, can Ed and Elodie use their newfound powers to protect each other and stay alive? Praise for the Artezans series:A stupendous, witty, humane fantasy. . . an inventive, compelling world and characters I would die for. LD Lapinski is a genius! Louie Stowell, author of Loki: A Bad Gods Guide series

Hes got a big white beard , he looks after a team of reindeer and Christmassy things just keep happening whenever hes around . . . What if he really truly is Father Christmas?! A heart-warming and hilarious story in 25 short advent-style chapters thats perfect for reading together during the festive season.Its 25 days until Christmas when Mum announces to 10-year-old Harper and her brother, Will, that Mums new boyfriend, Nick, will be visiting for the holidays!Nick seems nice enough and he definitely makes the greatest hot chocolate of all-time. But why do strange Christmassy things happen whenever hes around? Like snow falling in their familys garden but nowhere else? Or a reindeer suddenly appearing on the roof of their house?!Harpers convinced that there is more Santa to Nick than hes letting on. And if her mum and older brother wont believe her, shell just have to find a way to prove it . . .A gorgeously festive treat that sparkles with the magic and wonder of Christmas in 25 festive chapters, the companion novel to The Biggest Christmas Secret Ever.With 25 chapters, this is one to read every night in December- i newspaper

A laugh out loud festive story about a family trying to keep the biggest Christmas secret EVER! With 25 short advent-style chapters, this is the perfect book to read together during the holiday season. Harper and Wills lives are already full of festive wonder - its pretty magical when your mums boyfriend is Father Christmas after all - but new baby sister Yula shows signs of having magic of her own, things are about to get complicated! Indoor snowflakes, naughty gingerbread biscuits and reindeer running wild spell Christmas chaos! And with the Elf and Safety Department on the lookout for any unexplained festive magic, its up to their family keep the biggest Christmas secret ever . . .A heart-warming and hilarious Christmas countdown advent story told in 25 chapters.

For 400 years magic was fading. Two extraordinary twins have changed everything. Now magic is back, but its out of control. . . Discover the extraordinary world of Artezans, by acclaimed middle-grade author, L.D. Lapinski.Praise for the Artezans series:A stupendous, witty, humane fantasy. . . an inventive, compelling world and characters I would die for. LD Lapinski is a genius! Louie Stowell, author of Loki: A Bad Gods Guide seriesTwins Elodie and Edward Crane are Artezans, inheritors of strange and powerful magic. After surviving an epic battle with The Sandman, the twins are now shipwrecked on a mysterious island with storms raging around them. The islanders are welcoming, but troubled new friend, Laurie, knows more than they are willing to tell. And Elodie is haunted by ominous whispers that are growing ever louder.As magic spirals into chaos, its time for Ed and Elodie to face their destiny as they seek the lost Artezan Masters . . .

Assured, witty and inventive. This debut has "future classic" written all over it. - The GuardianPack your suitcase for a magical adventure! Perfect for fans of The Train to Impossible Places and Pages & Co.At the Strangeworlds Travel Agency, each suitcase transports you to a different world. All you have to do is step inside . . .When 12-year-old Flick Hudson accidentally ends up in the Strangeworlds Travel Agency, she uncovers a fantastic secret: there are hundreds of other worlds just steps away from ours. All you have to do to visit them is jump into the right suitcase. Then Flick gets the invitation of a lifetime: join Strangeworlds magical travel society and explore other worlds.But, unknown to Flick, the world at the very centre of it all, a city called Five Lights, is in danger. Buildings and even streets are mysteriously disappearing. Once Flick realizes whats happening she must race against time, travelling through unchartered worlds, seeking a way to fix Five Lights before it collapses into nothingness - and takes our world with it.A magical adventure for 9+ readers that will take you to whole new worlds.

Des que la Flick forma part de la Societat Altresmons, ha hagut denfrontar-se a més perills que la majoria de persones en tota la seva vida. Però ningú no lhavia preparat per descobrir que tot el mul

Quan la Flick Hudson arriba per casualitat a lAgència de viatges Altresmons descobreix un secret meravellós: hi ha centenars de mons a només uns passos del nostre. Lúnica cosa que has de fer per a ar

Quan la Flick Hudson arriba, per casualitat, a l'Agència de viatges Altresmons, descobreix un secret meravellós: hi ha centenars de mons a només uns quants passos del nostre. L'única cosa que has de

¡Prepara la maleta para una aventura mágica!En la agencia de viajes Extramundos, cada maleta lleva a un mundo distinto.Cuando Flick Hudson llega por casualidad a la agencia de viajes Extramundos, descubre un secreto maravilloso: hay cientos de mundos a solo unos pasos del nuestro. Lo unico que tienes que hacer para llegar a ellos es saltar a la maleta adecuada. Es entonces cuando Flick recibe la invitacion de unirse a la sociedad Extramundos como exploradora.Pero la sociedad no pasa por su mejor momento: ha desaparecido Daniel Mercator, el custodio, y ahora su hijo Jonathan es el responsable de la agencia. Jonathan y Flick se lanzaran a una aventura de maleta en maleta para encontrar a Daniel y descubriran que su desaparicion no es el unico reto al que se enfrenta la agencia de viajes Extramundos.