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Merrylegs wants to be loved and to make people happy. But he is a dumpy clumpy riding-school pony. How could anyone ever love him? Find out in this enchanting story of friendship, courage and self-belief - when you believe in yourself, you see the world with fresh eyes!

It tells the story of Billy who runs away from home and takes refuge in an overgrown graveyard. While hiding there he meets a man who is tending the graves and waiting for a day in November when something magical is set to happen. The story is told in two alternating narratives. One thread tells of runaway Billy's experience of hiding away in the graveyard. The other tells of the situation at home and the police search for Billy. This is an im...

An inspiring story of friendship and self-belief with a wonderfully uplifting ending - because when you believe in yourself, anything can happen . . .

Mary vive negli anni Ottanta a Thornhill, un orfanotrofio femminile vicino alla chiusura. Ella è una ragazza che nel 2017 si trasferisce col padre accanto al tetro edificio, ormai abbandonato da tempo. In un dichiarato omaggio a Brian Selznick e alle atmosfere di Il giardino segreto, le storie delle due ragazze, narrate l'una col testo del suo diario, l'altra con evocative illustrazioni in bianco e nero, si avvicinano fino a toccarsi nel coinv...

Ella is net verhuisd, het is 2017, en vanuit haar kamer kijkt ze uit op een groot vervallen huis, Thornhill. Ze denkt in de verwilderde tuin een meisje te zien, en gaat op onderzoek uit. Parallel lees je het verhaal van Mary. Thornhill was een opvanghuis voor meisjes, en Mary was een van de laatste bewoners, toen het huis in de jaren tachtig werd opgeheven... Prachtig uitgevoerde jeugdroman. Het verhaal van Ella wordt verteld in paginavulle...

An extraordinary, unsettling and gripping debut - a story in two strands, one in pictures and one in words. Two girls separated by 30 years are pulled together by a place, Thornhill, a large old house surrounded by gardens, wire fences and 'keep out' signs. 'Pam Smy has created a wonderful piece of work in "Thornhill". The drawings are full of atmosphere, the words are full of tension and emotion... I think it's terrific' Philip Pullman