Buy reckless by cornelia funke from waterstones today. Selten hat mich eine geschichte so gefangen genommen wie steinernes fleisch. Cornelia funke is an internationally bestselling, multipleawardwinning author, best known for writing the inkheart trilogy, dragon rider, and the thief lord. In order to set up a list of libraries that you have access to, you must first login or sign up. Cornelia funke ist zu recht gefeierte bestsellerautorin.
Discover book depositorys huge selection of cornelia funke books online. Reckless is a thrilling adventure and a tale of heroism, filled with danger, mystery, and above all, magic. The reckless series is a planned pentalogy of fantasy novels written by german author cornelia funke in collaboration with lionel wigram. In the year 2003, cornelia funke wrote another award winning novel, the inkheart.
Steinernes fleischin which folktale tropes are subversively engaged to construct a postmodern narrative of siblings, parents, and young adult pair bondingfeatures an incarnation of this animalhelper figure, perceived by many readers as the book s most sympathetic character, although she is not its titular. Cornelia funke was an illustrator before she became the wellknown author of the inkheart books. Click here to buy reckless by cornelia caroline funke on paperback and find more of your favourite juvenile grades 79 ages 1214 books in rarus online book store. Discovering a magical mirror with the evocative message, the mirror will open only for he sic who cannot see himself, 12yearold jacob reckless travels through it in search of his missing father. After finishing her studies, funke worked for three years as a social worker. Cornelia funke is a multiple awardwinning german author, best known for writing the inkworld trilogy as well as the thief lord. 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. Your order is now being processed and we have sent a. It was published in germany under the title reckless. Cornelia funke is an internationally bestselling, multipleawardwinning author, best known for writing the inkworld trilogy, dragon rider, and the thief lord. Cornelia funke is one of the best selling childrens writers in the world. Below is a list of cornelia funke s books in order of when they were first released in english. Ever since jacob reckless was a child, he has been escaping to a hidden world through a portal in his fathers abandoned study. The pirate pig by funke, cornelia and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know shipping is required. Below is a list of cornelia funkes books in order of when they were first released in english. In reckless, cornelia funke has created a complex world woven from myths and legends, many of which will be familiar to lovers of fairy tales and to those who have read the collected stories of the brothers grimm. It is the first book in her new mirrorworld series, and her first novel since inkdeath 2008. Her most famous books include thief lord, inkheart and dragon rider, all of these are new york times bestselling books. Steinernes fleisch spiegelwelt 1 german edition ebook. She started as a book illustrator but then decided to write her own stories.
It was published on 14th september 2010, inspired by the tales of the brothers grimm. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. She talks about the ink world in our exclusive video and reads aloud from the final book in the trilogy, inkdeath. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Funke deftly escorts readers on another fantasy adventure, this time to dark, enchanting mirrorworld, a fairytale land inhabited by humans, faerie creatures and the goyls, a warring stone race. Cornelia funke followed the success of her two books the dragon rider and the thief lord with yet another success. Her first book to be translated into english was the standalone novel the thief lord, published in 2000. Cornelia maria funke is a multiple awardwinning german author of childrens fiction. Funke has sold over 20 million copies of her books worldwide. Steinernes fleisch ebook written by cornelia funke. Her books have sold tens of millions of copies, and they include the inkheart trilogy, dragon rider, the thief lord and the reckless series. Cornelia funke says her inkheart books also played in the mirrorworld, but weve only seen a tiny part of the mirrorworld, namely northern italy, and now. The series that launched cornelia funke as one of the most beloved authors in german, the wild chicks is a middlegrades to ya series about a group of german girls who form the eponymous wild chicks gang. Reckless is a 2010 young adult novel by cornelia funke and lionel wigram.
More information about this seller contact this seller 17. Then set up a personal list of libraries from your profile page by clicking on your user name at the top right of any screen. Welcome behind the mirror and to the writing house of cornelia funke. Funke is best known for the inkheart trilogy, and her work fits mainly into the fantasy and adventure genres. The last time i read reckless by my literal queen cornelia funke a local legend here in germany, we all stan was nearly 10 years ago. Doch in dem wunderbaren reich lauern todliche gefahren. Cornelia funke books, author biography, and reading level. As of 2016, the first three books in the series have been published, titled reckless, fearless and the golden yarn. 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 was born in 1958 in the town of dorsten in westphalia, germany to karlheinz and helmi funke. Inspired by the brothers grimm, master storyteller cornelia funke introduces a lush, enchanting landscape of fairy tales and legends reimagined as never before. Though the mirrorworld is certainly intriguing, the characters dont feel entirely fleshed out, and the plot rushes by at such a pace that it is all to easy to lose your bearing. Reckless by cornelia funke, cornelia funke, oliver g. The official website of bestselling author cornelia funke, where you will find all the latest news and much more about cornelia and her books, including the mirrorworld series, the inkheart trilogy, dragon rider, the thief lord, and, and, and. Jan 07, 20 in reckless, cornelia funke has created a complex world woven from myths and legends, many of which will be familiar to lovers of fairy tales and to those who have read the collected stories of the brothers grimm. The inkworld books, which have won the 2003 mildred l. Published on 14 september 2010, reckless was inspired by the tales of the brothers grimm. In november cornelia funke herself joined the message board to answer some students questions.
Reckless cornelia caroline funke paperback books online. Cornelia funke audiobooks download instantly today. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Cornelia funke writes in her books about friendships, and in the front there are of course the stories of the wild chickens. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read reckless.
In 2005, time magazine named cornelia funke among its 100 most influential men and women. Lionel wigram helped to develop reckless with funke. Oct 14, 2003 download audiobooks by cornelia funke at and save. When jacob discovers a magical mirror that transports him to a warring world populated by witches, giants, and ogres, he keeps it to himself until will, his brother, follows him one day, with dire consequences. The mirrorworld book series by cornelia funke includes books reckless. I should really have given capitals to all the fantasyworld denizens listed above because thats what funke has done, as if trying to ascribe nationalities. Its a little heartbreaking to give a cornelia funke book such a low rating. Deeming her a unique talent, time magazine included cornelia on its time 100, an annual list of the most influential people in the world. Reckless is a 2010 young adult novel written by cornelia funke. To date, there are more than five million copies of her books in print in the united states alone. See the complete mirrorworld series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. As a child, she wanted to become an astronaut andor a pilot, but then she decided to study pedagogy at the university of hamburg. Ever since then, this series has held a special place in my heart.
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