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When the world was ours plot?
Three young friends – Leo, Elsa and Max – spend a perfect day together, unaware that around them Europe is descending into a growing darkness, and that events soon mean that they will be cruelly ripped apart from each other.
Is Emily Windsnap a movie?
The Tail of Emily Windsnap is an upcoming movie. It will be directed by Robert Stromberg.
What age is when the world was ours Liz Kessler appropriate for?
12+
As it contains strong themes and distressing scenes, this moving and well written and researched book about the holocaust is only suitable for readers 12+. Drawing on Kessler’s own family history, it’s a brilliant and yet haunting read; essential for young readers who must, like all of us, never forget.
When the world was ours a book about finding hope in the darkest of times?
When The World Was Ours: A book about finding hope in the darkest of times (Hardback) Deftly exploring the drama and complexities of World War II through the prism of three childhood friends, Kessler’s searching, powerful book is perfect reading for fans of Private Peaceful and The Book Thief.
Is there going to be a 10th Emily Windsnap book?
Though there are no particular party plans for Emily Windsnap’s 10th anniversary, Kessler and her publishers appreciate that there is plenty to celebrate. The first Emily bind-up, of books one and two (The Tail of Emily Windsnap and Emily Windsnap and the Monster from the Deep), will be released this fall.
Where does Liz Kessler live in the UK?
Kessler grew up in Southport in the North West of England, and has lived in Manchester and Cheshire. She lives in St Ives, Cornwall. Kessler studied English at Loughborough University, then did a teaching qualification at Keele University, and more recently did a Masters in Creative Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University .
What kind of job does Liz Kessler have?
She has worked as a teacher, teaching English and Media Studies, and has also run Creative Writing courses. Liz was also a journalist working on local and regional newspapers in both York and Manchester. She did a brief interview with the BBC about creative writing.
What kind of books does Liz Kessler write?
Most of these are Middle Grade books featuring mermaids, fairies, time travel and superpowers. I also write Early Readers about Poppy the Pirate Dog and Jenny the Pony. And I have written two Young Adult books about teenagers coming of age, falling in love and discovering their identity.