On Monday, 26 November, from 18:00, we invite children to the launch of the first volume in the Cogheart series, translated by Corint Junior publishing house. The author himself will take part in the launch and our little readers will get tge opportunity to discover this magical univers, learn how to write a story and meet one of the most popular British authors of children's books.
The event, organized in partnership with Corint Junior publishing house, will take place in English and is addressed to children ages 8-13. If you wish your little one to attend, please send us an e-mail to rsvpevents@britishcouncil.ro, mentioning their name and age.
Find out more about the book
Cogheart is the first volume of an extremely successful trilogy, winner of prestigious awards, among which the Awesome Book Award 2018.
Lily's life is in great danger. Her father has gone missing, and a group of strange people with silver eyes are watching her in the dark. What do they want from her? Lily and her friends, Robert, the son of a clockmaker and Malking, e machanical fox, are tossed in a dangerous and threatening world.
Soon Lily realizes that it's exactly those close to her who have the ability of tearing her heart apart. This Victorian story is filled with crime, chaos and mystery.
Find out more about the author
Peter Bunzl grew up in Southern London, in a Victorian house, together with his sisters, father, who was an antiques merchant and mother, an artist. In addition to three cats and two dogs.
He created animation films, for which he received the BAFTA award, directed films and wrote children's novels.
You can find out more about the author by accessing his website www.peterbunzl.com or hisTwitter account @peterbunzl.