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Wings of Fire : The Dangerous Gift
The #1 New York Times series continues! Snowfall didn't expect to be queen of the IceWings at such a young age, but now that she is, she's going to be the best queen ever. All she has to do is keep her tribe within IceWing territory, where it's safe -- while keeping every other tribe out, where they belong. It's a perfect and simple plan, backed up by all the IceWing magic Snowfall can find. That is, until a storm of unidentified dragons arrives on her shore, looking for asylum. The foreigners are completely strange and, Snowfall is certain, utterly untrustworthy. But as she escorts the miserable new tribes out of her kingdom, Snowfall is forced to reconsider her plan. Maybe she can only keep her tribe safe. if she's willing to risk everything.
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Wings Of Fire : The Lost Continent
Blue the silkwing is content. Life in his Hive is safe; he loves his family; he has enough to eat. And pantala has been at peace for as long as he can remember -- silkwings and hivewings live and work together in harmony and because they stay vigilant, no one has seen a dangerous leafwing in years. Now that blue's sister, Luna, is undergoing her metamorphosis, Blue knows things are going to change. Luna will have her wings and her silk, be assigned a partner and a work order and move to another Hive. A few days later, blue's own wings and silk will come in. But nothing could prepare Blue for what happens when luna's wings start to grow. Suddenly his world is turned upside down, throwing him into dangers he never knew existed. Pantala isn't as peaceful as it seems and blue isn't safe. Whether he's ready or not, it's time to adapt -- and fight for his life.
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Wings of Fire Arc 1 : The Dark Secret Book 4
The New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire saga soars to the mysterious land of the NightWings, where Starflight must face a terrible choice -- his tribe, or his friends?In the shadows, trouble is brewing. . .The mysterious NightWings keep everything hidden, from their home and their queen to their allegiance in the war. Now they've kidnapped their own dragonet of destiny and Starflight is finally meeting the rest of his tribe -- whether he wants to or not.The NightWings have also kidnapped several innocent RainWings, now trapped in the dark, barren, miserable place that is the NightWing kingdom. Starflight wants to help the RainWings, but he's busy saving his own scales and trying to find a way back to his friends. The fate of two kingdoms rests in his talons and with no one to save him, Starflight will have to find a way to be brave . . . before it's too late.
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Wings of Fire Arc 1: The Brightest Night Book 5
The dragonets struggle to fulfill the prophecy and -- somehow -- end the war in this thrilling new instalment of the New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series.One will have the power of wings of fire . . .Sunny has always taken the Dragonet Prophecy very seriously. If Pyrrhia's dragons need her, Clay, Tsunami, Glory and Starflight to end the war, she's ready to try. She even has some good ideas how to do it, if anyone would listen to her.But shattering news from Morrowseer has shaken Sunny's faith in their destiny. Is it possible for anyone to end this terrible war and choose a new SandWing queen? What if everything they've been through was for nothing? Buried secrets, deadly surprises and an unexpected side to scavengers are all waiting for her in the shifting sands of the desert, where Sunny must decide once and for all: Is her destiny already written?Or can five dragonets change their fate and save the world . . . the way they choose?
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Wings of Fire Arc 1: The Dragonet Prophecy Book 1
The beginning of a thrilling new dragon saga-- now in paperback.Clay and his friends have grown up under a mountain, secretly raised by the Talons of Peace to fulfill a mysterious prophecy. The five young dragons are destined to end the war that's been raging between the tribes of Pyrrhia -- but how they'll do this, none of them knows.But not every dragonet wants a destiny. When one of their own is threatened, Clay and his friends decide to escape. Maybe they can break free and end the war at the same time -- or maybe they'll risk everything ...
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Wings of Fire: Legends
Ivy doesn't trust the Dragonslayer. He may be her father and the beloved ruler of Valor, but she knows he's hiding more than the treasure from the sand dragon he killed two decades ago. They're the reason his favorite sister, Wren, is dead, and now he'll do whatever it takes to slay even one. Is a new future possible for Ivy, Leaf, and Wren . . . one in which humans can look to the skies with hope instead of fear? Highlights: #1 New York Times author Perfect adventure for young fantasy fans Dramatic battle scenes, double-crosses, and one seriously deranged queen Themes: Fantasy, Magic, Action, Adventure, Mythical, Dragons
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The Journey Atlantis
As we all know, reading at an early age helps to widen the imagination and also teaches kids a lot of general and moral values of life. This book is no different when it comes to children fantasies and science. Perfect blend of humour and adventure: The book, ‘The Journey to Atlantis’ is a compilation of the adventures of Thea Stilton, sister of Geronimo Stilton. First released in October 2012, this book is the seventh book belonging to the special edition series. The readers will find the book very gripping and interesting as they will be able to experience the mystery themselves and solve it as and how the story proceeds, just like the Thea sisters did. The book, ‘The Journey to Atlantis’ describes the journey of five mice who set on a voyage in the ocean. It was when Paulina was basking in the beach in the vicinity of the Mouseford Academy, that her attention is drawn to a very charming yet mysterious boy with a blue tinted skin. The boy was at the shore. The Thea sisters proceeded towards the boy in an attempt to talk to him. However, the unfamiliar language that he spoke in left all of them startled and they were all curious to know more about him. With no delay, they contacted Thea Stilton. Curious and excited herself, Thea arrives at the location and collects her mouselings and begins her new adventure; to try as hard as she can to find the whereabouts of the blue skinned boy. About the Publisher and Author: Similar to the Geronimo Stilton series which was penned down under the pseudonym of the same name by Elisabetta Dami, an Italian author; the Thea Stilton series is written under the pseudonym Thea Stilton. Popular as a fiction author for children, Dami started to pen down her imaginations early in life and today she is known to be one of the most popular writers around. This book is easily available online for convenient shopping.
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The Golden Compass - Northern Lights
When Lyra is given the strange and secret alethiometer, she begins an extraordinary journey that will take her to the frozen lands of Arctic, where witch-clans reign and ice-bears fight. The destiny that awaits her will have immeasurable consequences far beyond her own World. A Children’s Bookshelf Selection: Each month our editor’s pick the best books for children and young adults by age to be a part of the children’s bookshelf. These are editorial recommendations made by our team of experts. Our monthly reading list includes a mix of bestsellers and top new releases and evergreen books that will help enhance a child’s reading life.
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Russian Folktales
In a certain kingdom, in a certain land there lives a witch called Baba Yaga, a prince by the name of Ivan, a serpent with twelve heads that plunges the land into darkness, a wood sprite that talks to the moon, a feather that becomes a prince when it touches the ground, a princess who has magic at her fingertips, a terrifying sorcerer who cannot be killed. In this land riddles have to be solved, perilous worlds ventured into, heroic feats performed, disasters averted, before the princes, princesses or even ordinary folk, can find true love and live happily ever after.This book leads you into that land by bringing to you some of its best-loved tales the Russian folktales. Sometimes dark, often funny, heart-warming and full of adventure, they will entertain young and old alike.
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Geronimo Stilton Mouse Vs Wild
When you're with Geronimo Stilton, it's always a fabumouse adventure! Trap had finally talked me into taking a relaxing vacation. But it turned out it wouldn’t just be given to me. We were going to have to win it! I was on my way to Port Stinky to win a race against the wild. Could I stand the smell long enough to win?
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Little Comic Shop of Horrors
You're walking through a creepy part of town when you find a new comic shop Milo's comics dungeon. Dungeon is right! but there's something you can't see. Trouble is waiting for you. If you choose to go downstairs, watch out for Milo the Mutant. He's got big, bad plans for you. What? You say you'd rather stay upstairs? Not such a great idea, unless you want to battle the worst villains in the history of comics.
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Piano Lessons Can be Murder
When Jerry finds a dusty old piano in the attic of his new house, his parents offer to pay for lessons. There's something creepy about Jerry's piano's teacher, Dr. Shreek, something really creepy, something Jerry can't quite put his finger on. Then Jerry hears the stories. Terrifying stories about the students at Dr. Shreek's music school. Students who went in for a lesson and never came out.
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Inkheart
From internationally acclaimed storyteller Cornelia Funke, this bestselling, magical epic is now out in paperback!One cruel night, Meggie's father reads aloud from a book called INKHEART-- and an evil ruler escapes the boundaries of fiction and lands in their living room. Suddenly, Meggie is smack in the middle of the kind of adventure she has only read about in books. Meggie must learn to harness the magic that has conjured this nightmare. For only she can change the course of the story that has changed her life forever. This is INKHEART--a timeless tale about books, about imagination, about life. Dare to read it aloud
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Reckless
For years, Jacob Reckless has been escaping to another world a world behind the mirror, where witches haunt the forests and fairies and dwarfs roam. A world for treasure hunts and magnificent quests but also a world locked in a deadly war. Jacob's secret seems safe, until one day his younger brother will follows him, to disastrous consequence. Faced with a curse that is quickly turning will to stone, the Reckless brothers are thrust into a race against time to find a cure before one of them is lost forever.
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Goosebumps 28 Night of a Thousand Claws
You arrived on Cat Cay Island today and its already a cat-astrophe. You should have listened to that cabdriver's warning, never go outside after dark, but your brother Sam has disappeared and its up to you to save him and yourself from the hundreds of evil mutant cats dying to get their claws on you and from Katrina, the Cat woman, who wants to make you or your parents the next keeper of cats.
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The Princess's Diary of Jodh Bai
A glimpse into the heart and mind of a young girl who went on to become an important queen. In the Rajput kingdom of Amber, Jodh Bai, daughter of King Bihari Mal, is now a teenager. Her clan, the Kachhwahas, are a proud warrior race, but Jodh Bai is a dreamer and poet at heart. When she picks up an empty accounting book and starts writing her thoughts in it, she ends up recording the happenings in the world around her—the joys, sorrows and ambitions of the women, the brothers and uncles who are trained to be warriors, the beauty of the arid landscape, and the politics of the times that is bringing the Mughals from distant Agra closer and closer to Rajasthan. Then one day, she is told something unbelievable—she is going to wed the Mughal emperor Akbar. How will Jodh Bai, a Hindu princess, live in the Mughal zenana? Will she find a true companion in Akbar? And what will life be like away from her beloved Rajasthan? History does not record the existence of Jodh Bai. Instead, Akbar’s Rajput wife is only referred to by the royal title of Mariam-us-Zamani. But in this heartfelt fictional diary, Subhadra Sen Gupta skilfully brings alive the story of a young Rajput princess who went on to become a powerful queen of the Mughal empire.
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Goosebumps - Scream School
he two figures floated up from the pile of dusty costumes. One was a man, the other a woman. Their faces were ghoulish. Skin pulled so tight Jake could see the bone underneath. Eyes yellow-sunken back in their sockets. Their lips cracked and purple. The most horrifying movie ever made!
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The Adventures Of Super Diaper Baby
George Beard and Harold Hutchins are two amazing kids. Not only did they create Captain Underpants but they've saved the world five times. Now George and Harold bring you an all-new superhero who's faster than a speeding stroller more powerful than diaper rash and able to leap tall buildings without making poppy stinke Meet Super Diaper Baby, the most powerful peewee to ever pack a punch. Dav Pilkey has written and illustrated numerous popular, award-winning books for children, including the Captain Underpants and Dumb Bunnies series; Dog Breath, winner of the California Young Reader Medal; and The Paperboy, a Caldecott Honor Book. He lives with his wife in the Pacific Northwest.
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Thea Stilton And The Roman Holiday...
oin Thea Stilton and the Thea Sisters on an adventure packed with mystery and friendship! The Thea Sisters spend the holidays in Rome!
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Judy and the Beast
This is Slappy's world -- You only scream in it! Judy Glassman lives with her brother, Kenny, and father, Noah, in a village at the foot of Evil Rock. Every winter, Kenny accompanies their dad up to the mansion at the top of the mountain to assist the rich, eccentric Grendel family with their house repairs. But this year, Judy convinces her dad to let her come too. Judy has heard whispers about the Beast of Evil Rock -- a half-human creature who stalks the crags. And she's determined to find out for herself if it's true. Will Judy discover the secret of Evil Rock before the Beast finds her first?