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May 26, 2022 · Brave New World Aldous Huxley. Buy the book. 7. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (1932) We said: One of the greatest and most prescient dystopian novels ever written, this should be on everyone’s must-read list. You said: Given the exponential growth of AI, Machine Learning & Robotics, Huxley's vision acts as a warning.
24 must-read books for 9-12-year-olds - Penguin Books UK
24 must-read books for 9-12-year-olds. From timeless classics to graphic novels; marvellous mysteries and trips back in time, these books deserve a spot on everyone's bookshelf. Tales From Beyond the Rainbow collected and adapted by Pete Jordi Wood (2023) This beautifully illustrated book resurfaces 10 queer fairy tales that have been left out ...
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11 must-read classics for 9 to 12-year-olds - Penguin Books UK
Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery (1908) In this beloved Canadian classic, local farmers Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert decide to adopt a boy to help out on their farm at Green Gables in the fictional town of Avonlea. Instead, much to their surprise, imaginative and bright, flame-haired Anne Shirley turns up.
Rick Riordan - Penguin Books UK
Rick Riordan (he/him), dubbed 'storyteller of the gods' by Publishers Weekly, is the author of five #1 New York Times best-selling middle grade series with millions of copies sold throughout the world, including Percy Jackson and the Olympians, now a live-action series on Disney+. Rick is also the publisher of an imprint at Disney-Hyperion, …
The Best Classic Books, Poetry & Cult Novels - Penguin Books UK
Clothbound Classics. Jane Austen: The Complete Works Boxed Set The seven books in the Jane Austen box set contain some of the most brilliant, dazzling prose in the English language. The Brontë Sisters Boxed Set This stunning box set brings together the Brontë sisters' four greatest novels in beautiful editions designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Penguin Books UK
In Diper Överlöde, book 17 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley is finding out that the road to fame and glory comes with some hard knocks. When he decides to tag along with his brother Rodrick's band, Löded Diper, Greg doesn't realize what he's getting into. But he soon learns …
24 must-read books for 6-8-year-olds - Penguin Books UK
The Bear in the Stars Alexis Snell. The Bear in the Stars by Alexis Snell (2020) A great white bear, known as the Queen of Beasts, rules over an icy kingdom. It’s cold but breathtakingly beautiful. Gradually, the ice begins to melt and the kingdom’s inhabitants leave for new homes.
Getting an agent - Penguin Books UK
Getting an agent. Getting an agent may seem like an intimidating process, so we've broken down exactly what a literary agent is, and what they're looking for. You'll get a look into how a literary agent is part of the publishing process, and some top tips for how to find the right one for you, as well as how to pitch your book to them. If you ...
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