Ghost hunters and the incredible revolting ghost is the first childrens book by funke that i ever read and i loved it. The writer cornelia funke, who imagined a world in which readers can summon characters out of books, will be unleashing a whirlwind from the pages of her latest novel herself, as she becomes the. Funke is best known for her inkheart trilogy originally in german. In the year 2003, cornelia funke wrote another award winning novel, the inkheart. Funnily enough i enjoyed reading books from authors like barbara wood and others when i was about years old why i have no idea. Inkspell inkheart trilogy by cornelia funke inkspellinkheart trilogy just a few chapters into inkspell, mo a. Cornelia funke is an internationally bestselling, multipleawardwinning author, best known for writing the inkworld trilogy, dragon rider, and. Ghosthunters and the incredibly revolting ghost summary and. Aug 01, 2008 cornelia funke is one of todays most beloved writers of magical stories for children. Cornelia funke bio, facts, family famous birthdays. She is the author of the thief lord, dragon rider, inkheart, inkspell, the ghosthunters series, when santa fell to earth, and igraine the brave.
Ghosthunters and the incredibly revolting ghost summary. Many of cornelia s titles are published all over the world and translated into more than 30 languages. In addition to inkheart and other adventure series, she also wrote several standalone books, including the thief lord, dragonrider, and when santa fell to earth. Following university, she worked for three years as a social worker in an educational project, working with children from difficult backgrounds.
Cornelia funke was born to karlheinz funke and helmi funke on 10 december, 1958. Violet is a young princess who wishes she could show the world that she. Bands, businesses, restaurants, brands and celebrities can create pages in order to connect with their fans and customers on facebook. Visit this audio slideshow for a peek inside cornelia funke s writing room. The inkworld books, which have won the 2003 mildred l. She started as a book illustrator but then decided to write her own stories. Cornelia funke audiobooks download instantly today. To date, there are more than five million copies of her books in print in the united states alone. She is the author of the thief lord, dragon rider, inkheart. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. This book was a fantasy story centered on a 12year old book lover whose father had an extraordinary gift of bringing the world of books to her life. Cornelia funke is a wellknown german author of childrens books and young adult novels. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and. Silvertongue sagely says to his daughter, stories never really end, meggie, even if the books like to pretend they do.
After i finished the great inkheart trilogy and read a biography written by her aunt, i wanted to read more. She was born in 1958 in the german town of dorsten. In 2005, time magazine named cornelia funke among its 100 most influential men and women. Cornelia funke is the hugely successful author of the inkheart trilogy, the thief lord and a whole host of other popular childrens novels and picture books. Cornelia funke followed the success of her two books the dragon rider and the thief lord with yet another success. Batchelder award as well as the 2004 and 2006 booksense book of the year childrens literature awards, have gained incredible attention, and funke has been dubbed the german j. Cornelia funke is a multiple awardwinning german author, best known for writing the inkworld trilogy as well as the thief lord. During my studies in which i read many classics, i turned to fantasy and during the past say 4 to 5 years i discovered or better rediscovered my love for childrens books. Teenage offspring of the herondales, carstairs, fairchilds, and other angeldescended nephilim continue their families demonfighting ways amid a round of elegant london balls, soirees, salons. The thief lord by cornelia funke in chm, epub, rtf download ebook. The german author, cornelia funke was born in 1958 in dorsten, in the german region of westphalia.
Noteworthy books for children and teens audiobook recommended 20 great stone face book award grades 46 nominee 20 odyssey award for excellence in audiobook production audiobook honor book inkdeath. Elevenyearold jon whitcroft never expected to enjoy boarding. Not much is known about her parents but she was born and also grew up in the german town dorsten which is located in the westphilia region. Oct, 2015 the thief lord by cornelia funke in chm, epub, rtf download ebook. Awards for cornelia funke your guide to fiction books. This is why you remain in the best website to look the amazing books to have. Thienemann esslinger germany, coppenrath germany, gerstenberg germany, wallstein verlag germany, w1 media, and others. A chain of lectures at the background of the impressive tradition and country that constructed out of the traditional roman empire, really its jap element, in the course of the center a long time. Cornelia funke books, author biography, and reading level. Sep 24, 2015 the writer cornelia funke, who imagined a world in which readers can summon characters out of books, will be unleashing a whirlwind from the pages of her latest novel herself, as she becomes the. As this ghost knight cornelia funke, it ends in the works mammal one of the favored books ghost knight cornelia funke collections that we have. Order of cornelia funke books cornelia funke is a german author of adventure and fantasy childrensya novels. Mayo, jyoti guptara, breathing books for world rights.
Buy a cheap copy of geisterritter book by cornelia funke. From international phenomenon cornelia funke, the bestselling author of reckless and inkheart. Cornelia funke is a multiple awardwinning german illustrator and storyteller, who writes fantasy for all ages of readers. Unlike project gutenberg, which gives all books equal billing, books on amazon cheap reads are organized by rating to help. Cornelia funke is an internationally bestselling, multipleawardwinning author, best known for writing the inkworld trilogy, dragon rider, and the thief lord. See more ideas about books, books to read and reading. Cornelia funke biography childhood, life achievements. Cornelia funke is one of todays most beloved writers of magical stories for children. Family life she was born in dorsten, germany to helmi and karlheinz funke. Her most famous books include thief lord, inkheart and dragon rider, all of these are new york times bestselling books. The pirate pig by funke, cornelia and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Tintenwelttrilogie, published in the united kingdom between 20042008. Many of cornelias titles are published all over the world and. Cornelia funke joins selfpublishing revolution books the.
In addition to inkheart and other adventure series, she also wrote several standalone books, including the thief lord, dragonrider, and when santa fell to. Deeming her a unique talent, time magazine included cornelia on its time 100, an annual list of the most influential people in the world. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. After finishing her studies, cornelia worked for three years as a social worker. Dezember 1958 in dorsten, nordrheinwestfalen ist eine deutsche. Visit this audio slideshow for a peek inside cornelia funkes writing room. April 2, 2012 with time running out, aptly named treasure hunter jacob reckless returns to mirrorworld, desperately seeking a way to prevent his own death in this riveting sequel to reckless 2010. She was born on 10 december 1958 in dorsten, north rhine. They dont end on the last page, any more than they begin on the first page.
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