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Classic magic and mystery from one of Britain's best-loved authors
of fantasy adventure. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter, Eva
Ibbotson, Cornelia Funke's Inkheart and Shane Hegarty's Darkmouth.
An Academy for magic and special talents. A destiny unfulfilled. A
secret legacy. Charlie Bone awakes one morning to find the city
covered with snow and all the animals gone. Could the discovery of
an ancient mirror, and the movement of the shadow in the Red King's
portrait have something to do with it? Then a strange girl appears
outside Charlie's house. Can he trust her, and will she perhaps
lead him to find someone he lost long before the animals? The fifth
instalment of the international best-selling series from Jenny
Nimmo starring Charlie Bone. Have you collected all of the Charlie
Bone series? Midnight for Charlie Bone Charlie Bone and the Time
Twister Charlie Bone and the Blue Boa Charlie Bone and the Castle
of Mirrors Charlie Bone and the Hidden King Charlie Bone and the
Wilderness Wolf Charlie Bone and the Shadow of Badlock Charlie Bone
and the Red Knight Also look out for The Snow Spider trilogy.
'Dark, funny, crackling with magic' - author Artemis Cooper on
Midnight for Charlie Bone 'A fast moving, dialogue driven romp with
plenty of cliff-hangers for those first hooked into reading by
Harry Potter' - Bookseller on Midnight for Charlie Bone Jenny Nimmo
is the acclaimed author of the Charlie Bone series. She has won
several significant awards for her children's fiction, including
the Nestle Smarties Book Prize and the Tir na n-Og Welsh Arts
Council award for The Snow Spider. She lives in Wales with her
husband, David.
Classic magic and mystery from one of Britain's best-loved authors
of fantasy adventure. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter, Eva
Ibbotson, Cornelia Funke's Inkheart and Shane Hegarty's Darkmouth.
An Academy for magic and special talents. A destiny unfulfilled. A
secret legacy. The sixth instalment of the international
best-selling series from Jenny Nimmo starring Charlie Bone. Charlie
Bone has finally found his father, but he's disappeared again.
However, this time Charlie knows where he is - on a second
honeymoon with his mother. But there's no time to miss them, for
there's a strange salty mist in the air, and chilling howls in the
night. And someone has been searching Charlie's house! Something is
going on - and the Bloors have to be behind it. Charlie and his
friends must find the creature that howls so desperately. But will
they be in time? Have you collected all of the Charlie Bone series?
Midnight for Charlie Bone Charlie Bone and the Time Twister Charlie
Bone and the Blue Boa Charlie Bone and the Castle of Mirrors
Charlie Bone and the Hidden King Charlie Bone and the Wilderness
Wolf Charlie Bone and the Shadow of Badlock Charlie Bone and the
Red Knight Also look out for The Snow Spider trilogy. 'Dark, funny,
crackling with magic' - author Artemis Cooper on Midnight for
Charlie Bone 'A fast moving, dialogue driven romp with plenty of
cliff-hangers for those first hooked into reading by Harry Potter'
- Bookseller on Midnight for Charlie Bone Jenny Nimmo is the
acclaimed author of the Charlie Bone series. She has won several
significant awards for her children's fiction, including the Nestle
Smarties Book Prize and the Tir na n-Og Welsh Arts Council award
for The Snow Spider. She lives in Wales with her husband, David.
Classic magic and mystery from one of Britain's best-loved authors
of fantasy adventure. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter, Eva
Ibbotson, Cornelia Funke's Inkheart and Shane Hegarty's Darkmouth.
An Academy for magic and special talents. A destiny unfulfilled. A
secret legacy. The eighth and final instalment of the international
best-selling series from Jenny Nimmo starring Charlie Bone. The
Bloors are gathering their evil forces - thieves, poisoners,
kidnappers, swindlers and even murderers from Piminy Street. And
Lord Grimwald, Dagbert's father, is enlisted to drown Charlie's
father and mother on their second honeymoon using his magical Sea
Globe. It looks like Charlie's only hope might be the mysterious
Red Knight. But who is he? And can he help Charlie defeat the
Bloors once and for all? Have you collected all of the Charlie Bone
series? Midnight for Charlie Bone Charlie Bone and the Time Twister
Charlie Bone and the Blue Boa Charlie Bone and the Castle of
Mirrors Charlie Bone and the Hidden King Charlie Bone and the
Wilderness Wolf Charlie Bone and the Shadow of Badlock Charlie Bone
and the Red Knight Also look out for The Snow Spider trilogy.
'Dark, funny, crackling with magic' - author Artemis Cooper on
Midnight for Charlie Bone 'A fast moving, dialogue driven romp with
plenty of cliff-hangers for those first hooked into reading by
Harry Potter' - Bookseller on Midnight for Charlie Bone Jenny Nimmo
is the acclaimed author of the Charlie Bone series. She has won
several significant awards for her children's fiction, including
the Nestle Smarties Book Prize and the Tir na n-Og Welsh Arts
Council award for The Snow Spider. She lives in Wales with her
husband, David.
Classic magic and mystery from one of Britain's best-loved authors
of fantasy adventure. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter, Eva
Ibbotson, Cornelia Funke's Inkheart and Shane Hegarty's Darkmouth.
An Academy for magic and special talents. A destiny unfulfilled. A
secret legacy. The fourth instalment of the international
best-selling series from Jenny Nimmo starring Charlie Bone. Charlie
and his friends are back in danger, and the balance of power
between the Children of the Red King has never been more dangerous.
Billy finally gets his longed-for parents, but he soon wishes he
hadn't when the oaths he's forced to sign come flying through the
air at him. Even with the power of Tancred's storms and Lysander's
ancestors, Charlie Bone is running short of allies - just when he
needs them most. Have you collected all of the Charlie Bone series?
Midnight for Charlie Bone Charlie Bone and the Time Twister Charlie
Bone and the Blue Boa Charlie Bone and the Castle of Mirrors
Charlie Bone and the Hidden King Charlie Bone and the Wilderness
Wolf Charlie Bone and the Shadow of Badlock Charlie Bone and the
Red Knight Also look out for The Snow Spider trilogy. 'Dark, funny,
crackling with magic' - author Artemis Cooper on Midnight for
Charlie Bone 'A fast moving, dialogue driven romp with plenty of
cliff-hangers for those first hooked into reading by Harry Potter'
- Bookseller on Midnight for Charlie Bone Jenny Nimmo is the
acclaimed author of the Charlie Bone series. She has won several
significant awards for her children's fiction, including the Nestle
Smarties Book Prize and the Tir na n-Og Welsh Arts Council award
for The Snow Spider. She lives in Wales with her husband, David.
Classic magic and mystery from one of Britain's best-loved authors
of fantasy adventure. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter, Eva
Ibbotson, Cornelia Funke's Inkheart and Shane Hegarty's Darkmouth.
An Academy for magic and special talents. A destiny unfulfilled. A
secret legacy. The seventh instalment of the international
best-selling series from Jenny Nimmo starring Charlie Bone. The
enchanter Count Harken - the shadow in the painting of the Red King
- is back and determined to stop Billy from discovering a
life-changing family secret. His incredible power reaches out from
the dark, magical land of Badlock, through space and time, to wreak
revenge on Charlie and his friends. Have you collected all of the
Charlie Bone series? Midnight for Charlie Bone Charlie Bone and the
Time Twister Charlie Bone and the Blue Boa Charlie Bone and the
Castle of Mirrors Charlie Bone and the Hidden King Charlie Bone and
the Wilderness Wolf Charlie Bone and the Shadow of Badlock Charlie
Bone and the Red Knight Also look out for The Snow Spider trilogy.
'Dark, funny, crackling with magic' - author Artemis Cooper on
Midnight for Charlie Bone 'A fast moving, dialogue driven romp with
plenty of cliff-hangers for those first hooked into reading by
Harry Potter' - Bookseller on Midnight for Charlie Bone Jenny Nimmo
is the acclaimed author of the Charlie Bone series. She has won
several significant awards for her children's fiction, including
the Nestle Smarties Book Prize and the Tir na n-Og Welsh Arts
Council award for The Snow Spider. She lives in Wales with her
husband, David.
Classic magic and mystery from one of Britain's best-loved authors
of fantasy adventure. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter, Eva
Ibbotson, Cornelia Funke's Inkheart and Shane Hegarty's Darkmouth.
An Academy for magic and special talents. A destiny unfulfilled. A
secret legacy. The first instalment of the international
best-selling fantasy series from Jenny Nimmo starring Charlie Bone.
Since his father died, Charlie Bone has lived with his mother and
her mother, in the house of his other grandmother, Grandma Bone.
Looking at a picture of a couple with a baby and a cat, he suddenly
discovers he can hear their voices. Although he tries to hide his
new gift, Grandma Bone and her scary sisters soon find out, and
send him to Bloor's Academy. Charlie quickly finds life at Bloor's
pretty tough, with its strict rules and the malevolent head boy,
Manfred, set against him. When Charlie discovers that the child in
the photograph is being held, hypnotised, against her will, he and
his new friends with 'gifts' try to awaken her. But can they
overcome Manfred's sinister hypnotic gifts? Have you collected all
of the Charlie Bone books? Midnight for Charlie Bone Charlie Bone
and the Time Twister Charlie Bone and the Blue Boa Charlie Bone and
the Castle of Mirrors Charlie Bone and the Hidden King Charlie Bone
and the Wilderness Wolf Charlie Bone and the Shadow of Badlock
Charlie Bone and the Red Knight Also look out for The Snow Spider
trilogy. 'Dark, funny, crackling with magic' - author Artemis
Cooper on Midnight for Charlie Bone 'A fast moving, dialogue driven
romp with plenty of cliff-hangers for those first hooked into
reading by Harry Potter' - Bookseller on Midnight for Charlie Bone
Jenny Nimmo is the acclaimed author of the Charlie Bone books for
children. She has won several significant awards for her children's
books, including the Nestle Smarties Book Prize and the Tir na n-Og
Welsh Arts Council award for The Snow Spider. She lives in Wales
with her husband, David.
Charlie and his friends are back danger, and the balance of power
between the Children of the Red King has never been more dangerous.
Billy finally gets his longed-for parents, but he soon wishes he
hadn't when the oaths he's forced to sign come flying through the
air at him. Charlie is haunted by a ghostly horse, mad with rage
over an ancient wrong that happened in the sparkling Castle of
Mirrors. The castle was petrified from stone into glass by the
sorcerer Yorath in a terrible fire. Charlie's good friend Olivia is
haunted too - but no one knows her new secret. Even with the power
of Tancred's storms and Lysander's ancestors, Charlie Bone is
running short of allies - just when he needs them most.
A spine-tingling magical fantasy trilogy from the author of Charlie Bone, Jenny Nimmo.
On his ninth birthday, Gwyn is given a brooch and told to cast it into the wind. Later he discovers the wind has sent something back: the snow spider. So begins Gwyn's journey as a magician. Against the shimmering backdrop of a magical domed city, Gwyn has to battle evil and heal a fractured family.
Combining all of Jenny Nimmo’s trademark elements – unusual but compelling characters, stunning magic and a rich, vibrant story – The Snow Spider Trilogy includes the sequels Emlyn's Moon and The Chestnut Soldier and is perfect for lovers of Jenny Nimmo’s other fantasy books such as Charlie Bone and The Secret Kingdom.
Fiona Smiley thinks that wearing glasses will make her brainy like
the rest of her family. So when she sees Granny Grimm's glasses
lying on the garden wall, she just can't resist trying them on,
with some interesting results. Jenny Nimmo was shortlisted for the
1995 Carnegie Medal.
Classic magic and mystery from one of Britain's best-loved authors
of fantasy adventure. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter, Eva
Ibbotson, Cornelia Funke's Inkheart and Shane Hegarty's Darkmouth.
An Academy for magic and special talents. A destiny unfulfilled. A
secret legacy. The seventh instalment of the international
best-selling series from Jenny Nimmo starring Charlie Bone. The
enchanter Count Harken - the shadow in the painting of the Red King
- is back and determined to stop Billy from discovering a
life-changing family secret. His incredible power reaches out from
the dark, magical land of Badlock, through space and time, to wreak
revenge on Charlie and his friends. Have you collected all of the
Charlie Bone series? Midnight for Charlie Bone Charlie Bone and the
Time Twister Charlie Bone and the Blue Boa Charlie Bone and the
Castle of Mirrors Charlie Bone and the Hidden King Charlie Bone and
the Wilderness Wolf Charlie Bone and the Shadow of Badlock Charlie
Bone and the Red Knight Also look out for The Snow Spider trilogy.
'Dark, funny, crackling with magic' - author Artemis Cooper on
Midnight for Charlie Bone 'A fast moving, dialogue driven romp with
plenty of cliff-hangers for those first hooked into reading by
Harry Potter' - Bookseller on Midnight for Charlie Bone Jenny Nimmo
is the acclaimed author of the Charlie Bone series. She has won
several significant awards for her children's fiction, including
the Nestle Smarties Book Prize and the Tir na n-Og Welsh Arts
Council award for The Snow Spider. She lives in Wales with her
husband, David.
Classic magic and mystery from one of Britain's best-loved authors
of fantasy adventure. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter, Eva
Ibbotson, Cornelia Funke's Inkheart and Shane Hegarty's Darkmouth.
An Academy for magic and special talents. A destiny unfulfilled. A
secret legacy. The third instalment of the international
best-selling series from Jenny Nimmo starring Charlie Bone.
Charlie's Uncle Paton has dashed off to try to stop the Yewbeam
aunts' latest plan, but when Grandma Bone greets the arrival of
Belle with delight, could this be what Paton left hoping to
prevent? At Bloor's, Emma finds art teacher Mr Boldova is the
brother of the mysterious Ollie Sparks, made invisible by the blue
boa. Have you collected all of the Charlie Bone series? Midnight
for Charlie Bone Charlie Bone and the Time Twister Charlie Bone and
the Blue Boa Charlie Bone and Castle of Mirrors Charlie Bone and
the Hidden King Charlie Bone and the Wilderness Wolf Charlie Bone
and the Shadow of Badlock Charlie Bone and the Red Knight Also look
out for The Snow Spider trilogy. 'Dark, funny, crackling with
magic' - author Artemis Cooper on Midnight for Charlie Bone 'A fast
moving, dialogue driven romp with plenty of cliff-hangers for those
first hooked into reading by Harry Potter' - Bookseller on Midnight
for Charlie Bone Jenny Nimmo is the acclaimed author of the Charlie
Bone series. She has won several significant awards for her
children's fiction, including the Nestle Smarties Book Prize and
the Tir na n-Og Welsh Arts Council award for The Snow Spider. She
lives in Wales with her husband, David.
Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the
right level Fred was bored. He didn't like going to the shopping
centre with his mum and his little sister. But then by mistake he
took the lift to the 99th floor and found an alien who needed his
help. Copper/Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer
chapters that develop reading stamina. Text type: A fantasy story.
A poster for the computer game on pages 30-31 provides an
opportunity to discuss the story and think about how it could be
promoted to appeal to children. Curriculum links: Art and Design:
Viewpoints; Citizenship: Choices. This book has been quizzed for
Accelerated Reader.
NOW SHOWING AS A MAJOR BBC ADAPTATION - Sundays at 6:05pm 'Time to
find out if you are a magician, Gwyn' Gwyn's grandmother leaves him
five gifts: a brooch, a piece of dried seaweed, a tin whistle, a
scarf, and a broken toy horse. She tells him they will help make
him a magician - but can Gwyn use them to bring his missing sister,
Bethan, home? The Snow Spider won the 1986 Smarties Grand Prix and
it was awarded the Tir na n-Og Award in 1987. This edition
celebrates its 30th anniversary of first publication. Fantastic
reading for Harry Potter fans from the author of Charlie Bone.
Children who loved Moondial and Tom's Midnight Garden will relish
this book. Perfect for readers aged 8 years and up. 'A
heart-warming story full of wonder and magic' - Julia Eccleshare
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