Rundell Katherine — Knigausa Bookstore: Russian Books

Golden Mole

Aleksandr Malyshev — Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:11:44 +0000

Книга «Golden Mole». Издательство: Faber and Faber. Год выпуска: 2022. Переплет: Твердый переплет. Количество страниц: 196. Автор: Rundell Katherine. Стандарт: 10. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

Impossible Creatures. Bloomsbury

Aleksandr Malyshev — Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:05:33 +0000

Книга «Impossible Creatures. Bloomsbury». Издательство: Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Год выпуска: 2025. Тираж: 5000. Серия: Зарубежная литература (Bloomsbury). Переплет: Мягкий переплет. Количество страниц: 376. Автор: Rundell Katherine. Стандарт: 10. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Формат, ммсм: x. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

The Zebras Great Escape’

Aleksandr Malyshev — Sat, 10 Aug 2024 05:55:51 +0000

Mink doesn’t believe in rules. She loves running wild and free. So, when a zebra appears in the square where she lives and she finds out that his parents have been captured by the evil Mr Spit, she knows that it’s up to her to help.So begins a grand adventure to rescue a whole menagerie of animals — an adventure that will take all of Mink’s courage and determination.Written with generous helpings of warmth and humour, this is a timeless picture book about bravery, friendship and the importance of taking action. With stunning illustrations by award-winning illustrator Sara Ogilvie, illustrator of The Detective Dog, this modern classic from bestselling children’s author Katherine Rundell is an unmissable treat.

BLOOM.Wolf Wilder

Tue, 04 Jun 2024 20:04:09 +0000

Feodora and her mother live in the snowbound woods of Russia, in a house full of food and fireplaces. Ten minutes away, in a ruined chapel, lives a pack of wolves. Feodora’s mother is a wolf wilder, and Feo is a wolf wilder in training. A wolf wilder is the opposite of an animal tamer: it is a person who teaches tamed animals to fend for themselves, and to fight and to run, and to be wary of humans.When the murderous hostility of the Russian Army threatens her very existence, Feo is left with no option but to go on the run. What follows is a story of revolution and adventure, about standing up for the things you love and fighting back. And, of course, wolves.

Good Thieves

Tue, 04 Jun 2024 19:58:10 +0000

Fresh off the boat from England, Vita Marlowe has a job to do. Her beloved grandfather Jack has been cheated out of his home and possessions by a notorious conman with Mafia connections. Seeing Jack’s spirit is broken, Vita is desperate to make him happy again, so she devises a plan to outwit his enemies and recover his home.She finds a young pickpocket, working the streets of the city. And, nearby, two boys with highly unusual skills and secrets of their own are about to be pulled into her lawless, death-defying plan.Katherine Rundell’s fifth novel is a heist as never seen before — the story of a group of children who will do anything to right a wrong.

Rooftoppers

Fri, 29 Dec 2023 20:20:10 +0000

Everyone tells Sophie that she was orphaned in a shipwreck — found floating in a cello case on the English Channel on her first birthday. But Sophie is convinced her mother also survived.When the Welfare Agency threatens to separate her from her guardian and send her to an orphanage, Sophie takes matters into her own hands, starting with the only clue she has — the address of a cello-maker in Paris. On the run from the authorities, Sophie finds Matteo and his network of rooftoppers — urchins who walk tightropes and live in the sky. In a race across the rooftops of Paris, will they be able to find her mother before it’s too late?Hopeful, inspiring and thrilling in equal measure, this is a classic adventure story about pursuing your dreams and never ignoring a possible.Все говорят Софи, что она осиротела во время кораблекрушения — ее нашли плавающей в футляре от виолончели в Ла-Манше в свой первый день рождения. Но Софи убеждена, что ее мать тоже выжила.Когда Агентство социального обеспечения угрожает разлучить ее с опекуном и отправить в сиротский приют, Софи берет дело в свои руки, начиная с единственной зацепки, которая у нее есть, — адреса мастера по изготовлению виолончелей в Париже. Скрываясь от властей, Софи находит Маттео и его сеть крышевателей — беспризорников, которые ходят по канату и живут в небе. Смогут ли они в гонке по крышам Парижа найти ее мать, пока не стало слишком поздно?Полная надежд, вдохновляющая и захватывающая в равной мере, это классическая приключенческая история о том, как преследовать свои мечты и никогда не игнорировать возможное.Книга на английском языке.

Explorer

Sun, 25 Jun 2023 09:51:11 +0000

From his seat in the tiny aeroplane, Fred watches as the mysteries of the Amazon jungle pass by below him. He has always dreamed of becoming an explorer, of making history and of reading his name amongst the lists of great discoveries. If only he could land and look about him.As the plane crashes into the canopy, Fred is suddenly left without a choice. He and the three other children may be alive, but the jungle is a vast, untamed place. With no hope of rescue, the chance of getting home feels impossibly small.Except, it seems, someone has been there before them …