Bøger udgivet af A H Stockwell

This story with photos alongside each unfoldment covers broad spaces and diverse times... from Yorkshire-born George Alderson's journey to Egypt in 1888 to fit a pump and staying in Alexandria for his lifetime, to his son Alex running their engineering company until ousted by history. We then follow his daughter Dorothy, who after marrying an ex-soldier of wilder aspirations, ends up breeding and training polo ponies in a gradually unsettling South America, and finally becoming an artist in New York. We further meet Dorothy's son who, after years in business in Canada, marries a rootedly English girl; we see their eventual thirty years running a five-acre smallholding, enjoying their children, free from mobile phones and other such distractions.This epic multi-generational story from Prudence Backhouse will delight the reader with its depth and charm.

When Emma's parents go on a cruise to celebrate their wedding anniversary, she is taken to Devon to stay with her aunt, uncle, and cousin Danny. Emma notices a beautiful white horse named Casper in a field nearby and tells Danny how much she'd love to ride him. At first, she is told that no-one can ride the horse. But come nightfall, Danny takes Emma to the field and they discover that Casper is in fact a magical horse! He sprouts wings and takes them on an amazing adventure...

Dozey Dog is a magical soft toy that comes to life at night and takes Lina and Jessa on a journey to either Dreamland or Scaryland on a flying quilt. They meet up with Kitty Katnap, who opens the magic gates to Dreamland with a paw and joins the group on their adventures.This wonderfully illustrated children's book from Linda Tarry is perfect both for young readers and for parents to read out aloud at bedtime.

It is the twenty-fifth century and the Amalthean Quests team is back. Tayce Traun is in command of a new updated cruiser, Amalthea Two, with her former onboard computer transformed into Tayce's personal robotic escort - a Romid known as Twedor. The team travels through time and space to rid the universes of evil and lawlessness. Ranged against the Amalthean Quests team, powerful forces have pledged to destroy Questa and Enlopedia, as they did Tayce's home planet, Traun. The entire Empire of Honitonia is in danger of obliteration. The Witch Queen Aemiliyana has escaped from her prison in the Empire of Lost Traun and her one thought is that Tayce must die.

Space could be a lonely and hostile place especially if you were 21 yearons old and a lone female. Tayce Traun was that female. A young privileged daughter of a commodore cast out in the dead of night when her home world is destroyed by a powerful evil countess and her warrior army. For the first three yearons Tayce fights to keep her exploration cruiser, Amalthea One, from falling into the wrong hands with help from the on board guidance and operation's computer, who is her only friend and companion. Tayce vowed that she would avenge the death of her parents and the destruction of her home planet. She has an idea to create a crime fighting team and call it the Amalthean Quests Team. The new journey starts and slowly one by one new members join the team...

Tayce Traun and her team are faced with ever more deadly quests in this third book of the Amalthean Quests series. They range the Universe, fighting evil and injustice, but can there ever be lasting peace while Count Varon Vargon lives? His shadow looms threateningly over Enlopedia and its sister Colony, Pellasum Traun 2, as he schemes to crush the Trauns. Tayce, commanding Auran Amalthea Three, sets out to intercept the combined forces of Count Vargon and the Witch Queen, Aemiliyana as they advance on Enlopedia. On board their immense battle-ready spacecraft, the Fortress, they are carrying a new game-changer - the Catronic weapon.