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David Wood

    David Wood je renomovaný britský dramatik, který si vysloužil přezdívku „národní dětský dramatik“. Jeho rozsáhlé dílo zahrnuje přes šedesát originálních her pro děti, které se hrají po celém světě. Kromě toho je uznávaným adaptátorem klasických literárních děl pro divadlo, mezi něž patří například díla Roalda Dahla a Dicka Kinga-Smithe. Jeho přístup k psaní pro děti se vyznačuje hravostí, vtipem a hlubokým porozuměním dětské psychice, což z něj činí jednoho z nejdůležitějších hlasů v moderním dětském divadle. Jeho pedagogická práce v oblasti psaní divadelních her pro děti je také široce respektována a studována.

    Legends: Tales from the Dane Maddock Universe
    Anubis Key
    Body Probe
    Frank Exchanges
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    • Frank Exchanges

      • 424 stránek
      • 15 hodin čtení

      Between 1959 and 2005, David Wood ('the national children's dramatist') corresponded with his mentor, Frank Whitbourn, teacher, writer and theatre practitioner. Frank Exchanges opens with a letter from Whitbourn, praising a young Wood following a performance in one of his plays, and documents an almost fifty-year correspondence.

      Frank Exchanges
      5,0
    • Body Probe

      Mutating Physical Boundaries

      • 192 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení
      Body Probe
      4,4
    • Anubis Key

      A Jake Crowley Adventure

      • 258 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení

      The narrative explores the ominous consequences of curiosity and the dangers lurking behind forbidden doors. As characters confront their fears and the unknown, they unveil dark secrets that test their resolve and morality. Themes of temptation, the quest for knowledge, and the haunting repercussions of choices resonate throughout the story, creating an atmosphere of suspense and intrigue. The tension builds as the characters grapple with the consequences of their actions, leading to a gripping climax that leaves readers questioning the nature of curiosity itself.

      Anubis Key
      4,3
    • "Classic adventure for the modern reader!"A vanished island of horrors.An ancient artifact that can change the course of the past.An urban legend come to life.A perilous expedition into the jungle.A dangerous game where the stakes are life and death.LEGENDS is a collection of four short stories and a novella from the Dane Maddock universe. It includes URBAN LEGEND, AZTLAN, PHANTOM ISLAND, DARK ENTRY, and VENOM!

      Legends: Tales from the Dane Maddock Universe
      4,0
    • It’s Carnaval season in Rio de Janeiro, but Dane Maddock and the crew of Sea Foam aren’t in town to party. They’re chasing the rumor of an ancient Roman shipwreck in the murky waters of Guanabara Bay, a rumor that, if true, will rewrite the history of the Americas. What they find instead will cast new light on one of the strangest murder mysteries of the 20th century, and thrust Maddock and his friends into the midst of a diabolical plot to destroy the Church. DESTINATION: RIO is the first in a new series of stand-alone novellas by prolific action-adventure novelist Sean Ellis, and featuring the characters from David Wood’s bestselling Dane Maddock Adventures. Each new story in the DESTINATION: ADVENTURE series will transport Dane, Bones and the crew of Sea Foam to an exotic and exciting locale, where treasure, mystery, and adventure await!

      Destination: Rio: A Dane Maddock Adventure
      3,5
    • Crocalypse

      • 310 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení

      A thrilling new attraction has been unveiled at the world's greatest theme park, promising to captivate visitors with its innovative design and exhilarating experiences. This addition is set to elevate the park's reputation and draw in crowds eager for adventure and excitement. The anticipation surrounding this attraction highlights the park's commitment to providing unforgettable memories for guests of all ages.

      Crocalypse
      3,5
    • Thinking Plant Animal Human

      • 272 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení

      "Collected essays by a leading philosopher situating the question of the animal in the broader context of a relational ontology."

      Thinking Plant Animal Human
      3,5