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David Almond
Illustrated by Levi Pinfold
A lyrical, captivating and beautiful picture book by Carnegie Medal-winner David Almond, illustrated by Kate Greenaway Medal-winner Levi Pinfold. When a great dam was built by the Kielder Water in …
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David Almond
Illustrated by Dave McKean
A dark, powerful and moving short story from the internationally acclaimed author of Skellig. A beautifully imagined story for fans of Neil Gaiman, by the dream team of bestselling author, …
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David Almond
Illustrated by Alex T. Smith
A warm and witty tale from a master storyteller, author of Carnegie Medal-winning Skellig and internationally bestseller The Boy Who Swam with Piranhas. Bert and Betty Brown have got themselves …
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David Almond
“The interplay between the characters and their environments results in a stunningly human and humanizing story. This is by far Almond’s best work to date.” — Bulletin of the Center for …
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David Almond
“That’s reet, lad! Run! There’s a wolf at your tail! Run for your lovely life!” A joyful, uplifting story of times gone by from the internationally acclaimed author of Skellig, illustrated …
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David Almond
An anthology of dark, powerful and moving short stories from a master storyteller and Hans Christian Andersen Award winning author, inspired by his childhood in the north-east of England. A …
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David Almond
Illustrated by Polly Dunbar
A magnificent tale of crackpot notions and sky-high courage – from David Almond, the master of magical realism, with illustrations by the award-winning Polly Dunbar. Paul believes that the moon …
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David Almond
Join a father and daughter as they find their wings together and take to the skies in this funny, tender tale from the master of contemporary storytelling. A warm and …
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David Almond
Winner of the Guardian children’s book prize 2015. I’m the one who’s left behind. I’m the one to tell the tale. I knew them both… knew how they lived and …
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David Almond
Illustrated by Vladimir Stankovic
A poignant and powerful narrative about intolerance. When a German refugee moves to a small English town in the aftermath of World War II, he is an outsider. The gang …
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David Almond
Illustrated by Dave McKean
The dream team of David Almond and Dave McKean bring us a complete story set in an incomplete world. The gods have created a world – they’ve built mountains, a …
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David Almond
Erin, January and Mouse live in a children’s home, Whitegates. They often dream of escape, and frequently journey into the outside world. Running away is something they know all about. …
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