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  1. Sep 23, 2024 · Eva Ibbotson's books for children and younger readers. Eva Ibbotsons fantasy stories are great for young fans of magic, witches and wizards. Here are just a few of her best-loved middle-grade books. Journey to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson

  2. Apr 2, 2024 · If you have a thing for sweet fairy tales and enjoy Downton Abbey, then Eva Ibbotson’s historical romance A Countess Below Stairs might be for you. (The book has also been published under the title The Secret Countess .) The story focuses on a refugee from war-torn Russia, newly arrived in England.

  3. Books in order: Diving into the Magical World of Eva Ibbotson. Born in Vienna, Austria in 1925, Eva Ibbotson was an acclaimed British author, best known for her captivating children’s and fantasy novels. Her journey from the charming city of Vienna to the cultural hub of England was inspired by her family’s decision to flee Hitler’s reign.

  4. Oct 19, 2023 · Eva Ibbotson (born Maria Charlotte Michelle Wiesner) was a British novelist specializing in romance and children's fantasy. She was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1925. When Hitler came into power, her family moved to England.

  5. Sep 5, 2024 · The Dragonfly Pool by Eva Ibbotson is an exciting story of friendship and determination during the Second World War, from the award-winning author of Journey to the River Sea and The Star of Kazan. Illustrated with a gorgeous updated cover by Katie Hickey.

  6. Nov 15, 2023 · Writing tasks based on the story 'A Place on the Piano' by Eva Ibbotson about cherished possessions. Students use the story to undertake word level work before a variety of descriptive tasks. Task 2 might suit higher attainers.

  7. Sep 5, 2024 · Award-winner Eva Ibbotson's hugely entertaining The Star of Kazan is a timeless classic for readers of any age. Perfect for fans of Journey to the River Sea. With a gorgeous updated cover by Katie Hickey. 'Packed with wit and adventure' – The Times

  8. Jun 8, 2024 · Eva Ibbotson (born Maria Charlotte Michelle Wiesner) was a British novelist specializing in romance and children's fantasy. She was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1925. When Hitler came into power, her family moved to England.

  9. Apr 2, 2024 · Eva Ibbotson, it seems, is primarily known for her childrens books: Which Witch?, The Secret of Platform 13, The Island of the Aunts, and so many other wonderful works. However, she also wrote historical fiction romances, and A Company of Swans is one of those books.

  10. Jan 3, 2024 · By Eva Ibbotson. avg rating. 88 reviews. It is 1910 and Maia, tragically orphaned at thirteen, has been sent from England to start a new life with distant relatives in Manaus, hundreds of miles up the Amazon. She is accompanied by an eccentric and mysterious governess who has secret reasons of her own for making the journey.