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Twelve-year-old thieves Arthur and Wally are determined to steal their way up the ranks of the notorious Black Feathers gang. With loan sharks chasing after Arthur’s father and Wally’s brother’s hospital bill due, they’re in need of serious cash. Fast. When Arthur spots some wealthy strangers exiting a seemingly deserted mansion, he smells an opportunity for a big score. Little do the boys realize, they’ve stumbled upon Weirdwood Manor, the headquarters of a magical order who protect the Balance between the Real and Imaginary worlds.

For fans of Brandon Mull and Rick Riordan comes William Shivering and Newbery Honor-winning author of Scary Stories for Young Foxes Christian McKay Heidicker's Thieves of Weirdwood, a brand-new illustrated fantasy series about two kid thieves who are plunged into a battle between the Real and...

Den ukueligt optimistiske Anna begiver sig ud på en episk rejse for at finde sin søster Elsa, hvis isnende kræfter har fanget kongeriget Arendal i evig vinter. Anna får selskab af bjergvandreren Kristoffer og hans trofaste rensdyr Sven. De strider sig gennem snedækkede bjerglandskaber, møder mystiske trolde og en sjov snemand ved navn Olaf i deres kamp mod både tiden og elementerne for at redde riget.

In this third book of The Prince Warriors trilogy, the Prince Warriors finally receive their last piece of armor—the swords they were promised when they began their adventure in the unseen realm of Ahoratos. And none too soon, for they must face the ultimate enemy, one who is gathering his Forgers and creating unthinkable new evil to stop the Prince Warriors from winning any battle ever again.

Fantasy. Mystery. Action. Humor. Parents, teachers, and librarians will no longer have to push kids to read—The Berinfell Prophesies will engage intermediate readers and leave them clamoring for more. The Seven succeeding Elven Lords of Allyra were dead, lost in the Siege of Berinfell as babes...

Under normal circumstances, a Time Fetch sends out its foragers to collect only those moments that will never be missed or regretted. It then rests, waiting to be called back by the Keeper, who distributes the gathered time where it is needed in our world and others. When eighth grader Edward innocently mistakes a sleeping Fetch for an ordinary rock, he wakes its foragers too early, and they begin to multiply and gobble up too much time. Soon the bell rings to end class just as it's begun. Buses race down streets, too far behind schedule to stop for passengers. Buildings and sidewalks begin to disappear as the whole fabric of the universe starts to unravel.

Había una vez una simpática golondrina que voló desde una tierra lejana a la ventana de un hombre que escribía cuentos de hadas. La simpática golondrina le contó la historia de una pequeña que tenía una voz delicada, aguda y dulce, y era gentil y bondadosa. Era más pequeña que un dedo pulgar y se llamaba Pulgarcita.

In der Bucht tauchen immer mehr Plastiktüten auf. Die sind besonders für Schildkröten gefährlich. Mit einem gestellten Video wollen Cleo, Rikki, Emma und Lewis ihren Mitmenschen die Gefahr vor Augen führen. Doch das ist gar nicht so leicht, denn seitdem Rikki einen eingeklemmten Clownfisch befreit hat, ist sie der Star in der Bucht und kann sich vor Fans nicht mehr retten.

Byron lädt zu seinem Geburtstag alle seine Freunde auf eine Yacht ein. Auch Cleo, Rikki und Emma. Rikki und Cleo erfinden natürlich eine Ausrede, da die Gefahr zu groß ist, dass ihr Geheimnis auffliegt. Nur Emma kann der Einladung des charmanten Byron nicht wiederstehen. Die Mädchen hätten schon genug damit zu tun, aufzupassen, dass sie sich nicht vor allen Gästen Meerjungfrauen verwandeln.