Cornelia Funke
1) Inkheart
Author
Series
Inkheart trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Meggie learns that her father, who repairs and binds books for a living, can "read" fictional characters to life when one of those characters abducts them and tries to force him into service.
3) Pirate girl
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Ferocious Captain Firebeard and his band of pirates meet their match when they kidnap a small but feisty girl named Molly, who refuses to tell who her parents are while secretly sending messages in bottles.
When Molly is kidnapped by the ferocious pirate Captain Firebrand, she sends secret messages in bottles to her rescuers.
4) Inkspell
Author
Series
Inkheart trilogy volume 2
Language
English
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Description
Now thirteen, Meggie "reads" herself into Inkworld, where she, her family, and the characters in the book face chaos and danger as the original creator of the world frantically tries to redirect the story.
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Escaping the aunt who wants to adopt only one of them, two orphaned brothers run away from Hamburg to Venice, finding shelter with a gang of street children and their leader, the thirteen-year-old "Thief Lord," while also eluding the detective hired to return them to Germany.
Two brothers, having run away from the aunt who plans to adopt the younger one, are sought by a detective hired by their aunt, but they have found shelter with--and protection...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Dragons, myth, and magic unite in the third installment of Cornelia Funke's bestselling Dragon Rider series. Ben and the Greenblooms must protect a mythical new creature rising from the ocean -- a creature who can bring either light or darkness to whoever it first meets.
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
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Description
The daughter of two magicians, twelve-year-old Igraine wants nothing more than to be a knight, and when their castle is attacked by a treacherous neighbor bent on stealing their singing magic books, Igraine has an opportunity to demonstrate her bravery.
Author
Series
Ghosthunters (Cornelia Funke) volume 2
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Hetty Hyssop and her assistant ghosthunters travel to a seaside hotel to investigate the appearance of one of the most dangerous ghosts in the world.
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
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Description
When he and his caravan come crashing down to earth during a thunderstorm two weeks before Christmas, Santa is befriended by two children, Charlotte and Ben, who try to help him save the holiday from the tricks and moneymaking schemes of Gerold Geronimus Goblynch and to take off in time for his annual rounds.
13) Ruffleclaw
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"An earth monster decides to move in with a human family"--
Author
Series
Dragon rider (Cornelia Funke) volume 2
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Ben and his adopted parents are devoting their lives to protecting rare and fabulous creatures (like dragons) and at the moment they are trying to save the last of the winged horses, Pegasus unicus; there are three eggs, but without their mother they will not survive and the only hope is to obtain a Griffin feather--but Griffins are enemies of the dragons, and may not be willing to help.
15) Inkdeath
Author
Series
Inkheart trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
As Bluejay--Mo's fictitious double--tries to keep the Book of Immortality from unraveling, Adderhead kidnaps all the children in the kingdom, asking for Bluejay's surrender or the children will be doomed to slavery in the silver mines.
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
Español
Description
When he and his caravan come crashing down to earth during a thunderstorm two weeks before Christmas, Santa is befriended by two children who try to help him save the holiday from the tricks and moneymaking schemes of Valdemar and to take off in time for his annual rounds.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
Description
Cuando sus padres de mago pierden sus poderes tal como el castillo de Bibernel está a punto de ser atacado por el mal Gilgalad, Ingraín, quien sería muy más bien un caballero que un mago, sale al rescate.
When her wizard parents lose their powers just as the castle of Bibernel is about to be attacked by the evil Gilgalad, Ingraín, who would much rather be a knight than a wizard, sets off to the rescue.
18) Inkheart
Author
Series
Inkheart trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Meggie learns that her father, who repairs and binds books for a living, can "read" fictional characters to life when one of those characters abducts them and tries to force him into service.
19) The Thief Lord
Author
Pub. Date
[2002, c2000]
Language
English
Description
Prosper and Bo are orphans on the run from their cruel aunt and uncle. The brothers decide to hide out in Venice, where they meet a mysterious thirteen-year-old boy who calls himself the "Thief Lord." Brilliant and charismatic, the Thief Lord leads a ring of street children who dabble in petty crime.--Container
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Tom Tomsky finds he has to face down not just the ASG (Averagely Spooky Ghost) in the basement but the IRG (Incredibly Revolting Ghost) in town. Lucky for Tom, his grandma's best friend just happens to be the world's foremost ghosthunter.