Bøker av Hilary McKay

Trapped and alone on the salt marshes, Jodie is troubled by a haunting presence in this eerily atmospheric ghost story from multi-award-winning author Hilary McKay

Five starred reviews! ';An instant classic.' The New York Times Book Review ';Possibly the finest writer of our time.' Elizabeth Wein, New York Times bestselling author of Code Name Verity From award-winning author Hilary McKay comes a beautiful, enchanting story about a girl adjusting to her new family and their new housewhich just might be magical.When Abi's father marries Max and Louis's mom, their families start over together. Abi suddenly finds herself the middle child, expected to share far too muchespecially with grubby little Louis. Then they move into an eerie, ivy-covered house, big enough for all of them. But for the children, strange things start to happen in that house. Abi reads alone, and finds herself tumbling so deep into books, they almost seem real. Louis summons comfort from outdoors, and a startling guest arrivesis it a cat or something else? Max loses his best friendand falls in love. Meanwhile, Louis's secret visitor is becoming much too real. Now Abi, Max, and Louis must uncover the secrets of their new homefor there can be danger in even the most beautiful magic. From award-winning author Hilary McKay comes a story that is at once enchanting and thrillingif you don't get lost in it first.

Return to the world of the Costa Award-winning Skylarks' War in Hilary McKay's heartbreaking follow up - a WWII story that spans generations and crosses the divides of war.

Return to the world of Saffy's Angel with the hilarious and heart-warming third book in the Casson Family series.

Return to the world of Saffy's Angel in this second hilarious title in the beloved Casson Family series.

Return to the world of Saffy's Angel with the fifth book in the laugh-out-loud Casson Family series.

Return to the world of Saffy's Angel in Caddy's World, the prequel in the hilarious and heartwarming Casson Family series.

Return to the world of Saffy's Angel in the fourth book in the hilarious and heartwarming Casson Family series.

The first novel in Hilary McKay's award-winning Casson Family series.

An evocative and heartbreaking novel of family and friendship in wartime from Hilary McKay, award-winning author of the Casson Family Chronicles.

The laugh-out-loud sequel to the award winning The Exiles.

A delightful, funny and heartwarming story about family and the beautiful relationship the young can share with the old.

A magical novel from the Costa award-winning author of The Skylarks' War.

The final installment in Hilary Mckay's hilarious and heart-warming The Exiles series.

Beautiful fairy tale retellings from Guardian Children's Fiction Prize-winning author Hilary McKay.

From the winner of the Costa Children's Book Award 2018. The third book in the heartwarming series about Binny and her family.Binny Cornwallis has lost something. Something that wasn't really hers in the first place. With her best enemy Gareth and her beloved dog Max she turns detective to track it down, but the Cornwallis family are anything but helpful. Little brother James and his friend Dill are having an adventure of their own and big sister Clem is acting very strangely. And on top of all this, Binny suspects their next-door neighbour may be a witch ...'Hilary McKay's books are so good you want to climb inside the covers and live there.' - The Telegraph

When Max leaves his room in a mess once too often, his aunt flies off in a rage and on a broomstick! Max is left on his own, except for the gold dragon's egg that's about to hatch. This book presents a tale exploring friendship, fear and finding out who you really are.

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level