The Boy at the Top of the Mountain by John Boyne

The Boy at the Top of the Mountain by John BoyneWhen Pierrot becomes an orphan, he must leave his home in Paris for a new life with his Aunt Beatrix, a servant in a wealthy household at the top of the German mountains. But this is no ordinary time, for it is 1935 and the Second World War is fast approaching; and this is no ordinary house, for this is the Berghof, the home of Adolf Hitler. Quickly, Pierrot is taken under Hitler's wing, and is thrown into an increasingly dangerous new world: a world

she doesn't expect to end up reluctantly pushing Maebh down the stairs

whether or not he should is another matter

All Nora knows is she likes her Jim enough to leave behind family and home

Part of Nosy Crow's list of publishing in collaboration with the British Museum

the perspective of our ancestors

the menopause and conditions like endometriosis

guilt that she's carried since she was a little girl

each about four inches and an half high

and find colours behind each door in this playful and interactive lift-the-flap book

She defies local pastors and the medical community to store rare medications for her most urgent patients

and gripping to the very end

and why insects are the most important animal group on Earth