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For centuries, the magnificent Throne of Felipe has stood with two empty spaces beside its famous silver arrow - spaces where the silver castle and lion should have been. And now, with the recent discovery of the silver castle within a secret vault in Seville, Spain, the hunt is on for the third silver icon. With all three pieces in the place, the throne will be enormously valuable - making it a hot item on VILE's radar. Now it's up to Carmen and crew to find the silver lion before VILE does, and protect the throne from winding up in the wrong hands.

Beautiful and full of adventure, Escape to the River Sea is Emma Carroll's compelling novel inspired by Eva Ibbotson's bestselling, classic masterpiece, Journey to the River Sea. 'Unputdownable storytelling. I loved it.' - Hilary McKay, Costa Award-winning author of The Skylark's War In 1946...

STORM is a gadget-packed, high-adrenaline adventure—a middlegrade spy audiobook sure to leave readers white-knuckled and breathless. It's also the name of the ambitious organization formed by the story's three brainiac kids: Will, the loner, inventive genius, and creator of cutting-edge...

In the city of Temstown, for the first time in 20 years ... vampires are prowling the streets. The only way to make the city safe again is by culling the undead with a stake through the heart. But vampire slayers are in dangerously short supply. Then three girls, Mina, Buffy and Bella, discover a mindblowing secret. Could they alone have the powers to cure – not cull – vampires? Temstown is about to welcome its very own vampire healing company, and their first case is perilously close to home ...

I dream about the world my parents described, where music and song are allowed. I was happiest when they sang with me. But now they are gone. And my brother has no voice. Who will sing with me now? When twelve-year-old Garlan and his mute brother Cadell are forced to run from their abusive guardians, they plan to find the land beyond their own, a place where they’re allowed to sing, unlike the laws that banish all forms of music in their home in Elatha.

Die vier Horse Club Mädchen Hannah, Sofia, Lisa und Sarah sind zum Probieren neuer Smoothie-Kreationen ins Cups and Saddles-Reitercafé eingeladen. Doch auf dem Reiterhof verschwindet plötzlich die trächtige Stallkatze Vanilla. Die Pferdeliebhaberinnen ahnen, dass etwas nicht stimmt, denn auch Sarahs Stute Mystery wird immer unruhiger. Ist die Katze in Gefahr? Sie beschließen das Tier zu finden. Die Spurensuche führt die vier Mädchen in den Peppertree-Wald, wo ein neues Abenteuer auf sie wartet.

Listeners of all ages will laugh out loud at the antics of Emma and Rusty, as they are transported to a world where age is just a number. Mr. Musk is the hilarious but naughty parrot who knows all their secrets. When he accidentally creates a mysterious elixir, the magic begins to happen. Old Emma and Rusty become young again, and chaos ensues. The duo gets a second chance to appreciate the joys of childhood and the importance of friendship and family while holding on to their old souls.

Emma und ihre kleine Schwester Mathilde sind umgezogen. Als Trost verspricht ihnen ihre Mutter ein Haustier - schnell fällt die Wahl auf eine Katze. Als in der neuen Nachbarschaft fünf Katzenbabys geboren werden, steht für die Mädchen fest: Eines davon wird ihr neues Familienmitglied. Emilio soll der kleine Kater heißen. Und kaum ist er eingezogen, stellt er die Familie so richtig auf den Kopf. Sogar für einen Einsatz der Feuerwehr sorgt der Kleine! Und zum Helden wird er, als er als "Therapiekater" im Altenheim einspringt. Ein Hörbuch für alle, die Katzen lieben!

Der Lakeside Reiterhof ist ihr zweites Zuhause und der geheime "Horse Club" ihre Mission. Als die vier auf dem Dachboden eine versteckte Kiste mit alten Fotos und einer Karte von Lakeside finden, haben sie eine Idee... Die vier Freundinnen Hannah, Lisa, Sarah und Sofia lieben ihre Pferde über alles.

When Claude's little sister, Amity, runs off in forbidden Badwell Woods—where children disappear—Deliah, Sam and Claude follow her to a mysterious mansion. Inside, time has frozen in the 1930s and an invitation promises a devious party game. Not long after they find a terrified Amity, hiding from 'ghosts', the floor beneath their feet starts to twist and turn: the rooms are changing places. The house has rearranged itself like a giant Rubik's cube. To escape, they must solve the puzzle—and the century-old mystery of a girl who disappeared.

Jurassic World meets Dawn of the Planet of the Apes in this epic new middle grade series full of heart-pounding action and breathtaking chills! ""Amazing adventures!"" raves Brightly.com as they recommend Edge of Extinction as a Holiday Gift for Tween Readers. One hundred and fifty years ago...

Nothing ever happens in World's End Close. So when Stevie discovers a runaway girl in her coal shed, the first thing she does is fetch her best friend, Ray. Both are dying for a bit of adventure, and when the girl begs for help, they readily agree. Yet they soon realise they've taken on more than they bargained for. The girl, Anna, reveals she's on the run from people who are trying to poison her. Meanwhile, on the news, the Americans and Russians are arguing over missiles in Cuba. As the threat of war grows, Anna's behaviour becomes more mysterious.

When Harry Houdini comes to visit the seaside town of Sidford-on-Sea, Glory and her friend Dennis are first in line to see him. He is there to perform a daring trick – he will jump off the town pier in chains, pitching himself into the water below. But when Glory outsmarts the infamous Houdini, she is suddenly sucked into his world, and finds herself tasked with looking after his precious trunk – the one that contains all his secrets.

Best friends Bear and Deer grew up on the North side of a beautiful Appalachian gorge. In the time of their grandparents, animals could travel freely on either side of a fast-flowing river, but now the dangerous Human Highway divides their home range into the North and South sides. On the night of a full moon, two strangers arrive from the South with news that will lead to tough decisions, a life-changing adventure, and new friends joining in a search for safe passage.

Book 2 of “Emma Puff’s Secrets Series” continues the adventures and antics of Emma Puff and friends along with Rusty, her talking puppy that only Emma and her friend George can hear, and Mr. Musk, the mischievous talking parrot. Once a 90-year-old woman and now a nine-year-old girl, Emma, her old dog Rusty, and her lifelong best friend, George, were transported to their youth by the same purple potion that Mr. Musk meddled with. Puppy Rusty serves as the award-winning series’ narrator. Now Emma, George, Rusty and Mr. Musk all live with the Goldhearts, a loving foster family.

Welcome to a magical world of Friendship Forest where animals talk and play! Discover five books in this delightful collection: Pippa Hoppytail's Rocky Road, Lola Fluffywhiskers Pops Up, Emma Littleleap Takes a Chance, Sarah Scramblepaw's Big Step and Anna Fluffyfoot Goes for Gold.

Lucia ed Emma vanno a fare un giro in bicicletta con il resto della classe. Improvvisamente si perdono nella foresta con Hassan. Lui pedala con difficoltà per raggiungere gli altri, ma poi si trovano ad un bivio. I tre amici non sanno quale strada abbia preso il resto della classe. Che cosa faranno? Line Kyed Knudsen nasce nel 1971 e fa il suo debutto come autrice di racconti per bambini e ragazzi nel 2003. Da allora è una delle scrittrici di letteratura per ragazzi di maggior successo in Danimarca.

THE MIDNIGHT MOON FEAST. The friends are having a sleepover when they discover that the usually fearless Zia always sleeps with the light on. To help her, they plan their first ever magical midnight feast! THE SECRET JUNGLE HIDEAWAY. Katy has adopted a Sumatran tiger - the most endangered tiger in the world - and she'd love to go on an adventure to meet her. While on a playdate, Luca's garden magically transforms into the Sumatran jungle.

The Great Safari Rescue. When Cassie's cousin Luca joins the girls' school, they invite him on a magical playdate adventure. They decide to go on a wild journey to the African savannah. But when they arrive, the animals are in a frenzy. Their watering holes are drying up and soon there won't be anything left for them to drink! The Honeybee Treasure Hunt. Eager to learn more about honeybees, the friends shrink themselves down to take a closer look. But when they find a lost bee in a sticky situation, this miniature adventure turns out to be their biggest yet!

The Magic Ocean Slide: On the hottest day of the year, Katy, Cassie and Zia imagine a water slide coming out of Katy's bedroom window. As they plunge into an underwater world, they can't wait to explore. But when they meet a dolphin in distress, they realise the ocean is in big trouble. The Giant Conker: The friends' latest adventure takes them to an enchanted forest where they set out in search of the biggest conker in the world. But the trees around them are dying—and where are the animals? The girls must try to work out a way to help.