L D Lapinski - The Strangeworlds Agency

L. D. Lapinski is the author of The Strangeworlds Travel Agency trilogy of children's books.Book 1 Strangeworlds Travel AgencyBook 2 The Edge of the OceanBook 3 ForthcomingShe first wrote a book when they were seven; it was made of lined paper and sellotape, and it was about a frog who owned an aeroplane.In this episode L.D talks to Nikki Gamble about her fantasy world and a cast of extraordinary characters.About The Strangeworlds Travel AgencyWhen 12-year-old Flick Hudson accidentally ends up in the Strangeworlds Travel Agency, she uncovers a fantastic secret: there are hundreds of other worlds just steps away from ours. All you have to do to visit them is jump into the right suitcase. Then Flick gets the invitation of a lifetime: join Strangeworlds' magical travel society and explore other worlds.But, unknown to Flick, the world at the very centre of it all, a city called Five Lights, is in danger. Buildings and even streets are mysteriously disappearing. Once Flick realizes what's happening she must race against time, travelling through unchartered worlds, seeking a way to fix Five Lights before it collapses into nothingness - and takes our world with it.Thank you for listening. If you enjoyed this podcast, please support us by subscribing to our channel. And if you are interested in the books we have featured, purchasing from our online bookshop Bestbooksforschools.comIn the Reading Corner is presented by Nikki Gamble, Director of Just Imagine. It is produced by Alison Hughes.Follow us on Youtube for more author events YouTube.com/@nikkigamble1For general news and updates, follow us on Twitter @imaginecentreFull details about the range of services we provide can be found on our website www.justimagine.co.uk