John Hulme
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Language
English
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"The most beautiful thing I saw from here was a place I spent the worst part of my life coming home from..."
These pieces were written at a time when the world felt harsh and cold. Sometimes, those are the times the river bursts free, and we can pour all the gentle, intimate and vulnerable things into its flow. These are the times when the texture of things becomes challenging, exciting and even magical in turn; when tears become oceans, and...
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English
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"It's so good you're settled in your own place. It's what your mother would have wanted." I remember being told that, about a year after she died. I was struggling to keep hold of a job that was closing the walls in on me...and to keep a flat that felt just a little out of reach. Suddenly, it hit me that what had held me together through the times I had slept in the car or wandered down a city high street in search of a hostel was nothing to do with...
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Language
Français
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Becker Drane a obtenu l'emploi le plus cool au Monde, mais il est de plus en plus difficile de vivre une vie à l'extérieur du Seems. Il travaille sans cesse, est souvent tiré du lit pour aller effectuer des réparations, et son Moi-2™ passe plus de temps avec sa famille que lui. Et même si c'est parfaitement contre les Règles, il ne peut s'empêcher de pencher à Jennifer Kaley, la fille totalement géniale cool qu'il a rencontrée au cours...
Author
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Language
Français
Description
Vous vous rappelez la pluie que nous avons eue il y a deux semaines, ou ce cauchemar que vous avez fait la nuit dernière? Becker Drane peut vous dire exactement qui ou ce qui en était responsable, car Becker travaille comme Réparateur pour le Seems. Du Département de la météo au Département du temps, le Seems est le monde-derrière-notre-Monde, et il veille à ce que tout se déroule harmonieusement.
Mais de temps en temps, quelque chose tourne...
Author
Series
The Seems volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
When twelve-year-old Becker Drane is recruited by The Seems, a parallel universe that runs everything in The World, he must fix a disastrous glitch in the Department of Sleep that threatens the ability of everyone to ever fall asleep again.
Author
Series
The Seems volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
Now thirteen-years-old and still a Fixer in the parallel universe called the Seems, Becker Drane is called upon to repair the damage caused by an enormous bomb planted in the Department of Time, an act of terrorism perpetrated by the evil members of the Tide, a group that is trying to destroy the World.
Author
Series
The Seems volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
Becker Drane's coolest job in The World-as a Fixer in The Seems-is in jeopardy. So when a trainload of Thought goes missing, Becker reluctantly agrees to join a veteran team of Fixers on a mission in The Middle of Nowhere. Turns out getting the train back on track is just a temporary Fix, and Becker's real mission just might end his Fixing days forever. This third book takes readers deeper into The Seems than ever before. It's a nail-biting thrill
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Publisher
Ediciones B/Grupo Zeta
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 12
Language
Español
Description
Now thirteen-years-old and still a Fixer in the parallel universe called the Seems, Becker Drane is called upon to repair the damage caused by an enormous bomb planted in the Department of Time, an act of terrorism perpetrated by the evil members of the Tide, a group that is trying to destroy the World.