Showing results for "Kane" in Literature & Fiction

Olive is an only child. She lives by the sea in a ramshackle old house with her mother, Mog, successful, busy and hardly ever at home. Olive is very pale and very quiet, and she doesn't quite fit in. But she has a best friend, Mathilda, and that's what matters. And then Mathilda decides to be someone else's best friend. Just as life really can't get much worse, Pip shows up. Brash, loud Pip , who is everything that Olive is not, and is about to cause Olive a whole heap of trouble – and open her up to a whole new world of possibilities.

Together, Charlie and Frog set out to decipher a series of clues and uncover the truth behind a missing woman's mysterious message. Charlie needs to learn American Sign Language (fast) to keep up with quick-witted Frog. And Frog needs to gather her detective know-how (now) to break the case before it's too late.

Apophis, il serpente del Caos, minaccia di sprofondare il mondo intero nella tenebra eterna. Carter e Sadie Kane si trovano ad affrontare un compito impossibile: distruggerlo una volta per tutte. Da soli, perché i maghi della Casa della Vita sono impegnati in una terribile guerra intestina e nessuno degli dei può aiutarli a combattere contro le forze del Caos. L'unica speranza è un antico incantesimo che potrebbe trasformare la stessa ombra del serpente in una potente arma contro di lui, ma la formula è andata persa da oltre un millennio.

De to søskende Sadie og Carter ser ikke meget til hinanden, efter deres mor døde. Deres far er egyptolog og rejser rundt i verden, så ham ser de kun, hvis de rejser med ham. Da deres far forsvinder sporløs på et af sine sjældne besøg i London, bliver de to søskende kastet ud i en livsfarlig eftersøgning af ham. Snart finder de ud af, at de er vigtige brikker i en oldgammel egyptisk guds onde planer om at rejse sig fra de døde og overtage verdensherredømmet.

Sadie og Carter har magiske evner! Det er evner, der kan redde dem selv og verden fra den flok sindssyge, egyptiske guder, der har rejst sig fra graven for at overtage verdensherredømmet. De skal bare lige finder ud af at bruge dem uden at dø af det. Og rygterne siger, at den gamle egyptiske solgud, Ra, måske kan hjælpe (hvis han da ikke er blevet for gammel og senil). Men hvor er Ra? Svaret kan findes i nogle gamle papyrusruller, der er spredt ud over verden. Og de er bestemt ikke nemme at få fingrene i!

Det er vinter og verden er dækket af sne. Rasmus Klump og Pingo ser noget, der stikker op af sneen. De beslutter sig for at grave det fri, og finder ud af at det er et ødelagt hjul. Pingo kan ikke se hvad man kan bruge sådan et til, men Rasmus Klump får en ide. Han vil bruge det til at bygge en kane. Så Rasmus går i gang med at bygge en drøm af en kane...

Once Upon an Upset is a podcast of stories and conversations to help make sense of difficult times, for kids and parents. (All episodes written, performed and produced by Jessica Laurel Kane, and all music made by Jerome Rossen at Freshmade Music.)

When Ethan and Ella learn that their mother has accepted the position of travel writer for The Brookeston Times, they are not happy. Move away from Brookeston? Say good-bye to all their friends? Their mom and dad promise them that this will be a great experience, but that doesn’t make the kids feel any better. The day before they are set to leave, their beloved Grandpa Harry gives Ethan a gold coin that Ethan decides he will always keep in his pocket. But the morning of their departure, Ethan realizes he's lost the coin!

In this very entertaining audiobook, you’ll meet a nervous butterfly who just wants to stay inside her cocoon. You'll meet a little bird who swallows a cell phone and inadvertently offends all the other birds with his new chirp. You'll meet a little seed who is very tired of waiting to blossom. You’ll meet a man who is really a pigeon deep down inside. You’ll meet a little girl who eats way too many sweets. You’ll meet a little boy who finds out it's pretty lonely to be better than everyone else. Plus much more!

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The first book in an acclaimed graphic novel series, adapted for audio, inspired by the author’s own childhood tells an amazing story of unlikely friends, sisters, and home. "Like [Raina] Telgemeier, [Lucy] Knisley has a knack for crystallizing coming-of-age anxieties...

Two best friends use rhyming ASL to help vanquish their fear of the monster under the bed in this fun, interactive bedtime readaloud. When nighttime comes, Milo has a problem—he’s convinced there’s a monster under his bed! Luckily, his best friend Mel knows just what to do—scare the...

In the second book of a bestselling graphic novel series that explores family, friendship, and change, a former city kid is finally adjusting to life on a farm with two brand-new stepsisters when she faces an even bigger challenge: middle school. "Like [Raina] Telgemeier, [Lucy] Knisley has a...

Ethan and Ella are excited to get to Paris - they've only ever seen pictures of the Eiffel Tower! After arriving, the twins receive an email from their beloved Grandpa Harry. He tells them that there's a secret bakery near the Louvre museum - so secret, in fact, that you need a password to get inside. Lucky for the twins, their dad wants to take them to see some artwork at the Louvre.

When Ethan and Ella first land in Venice, they are in awe of all the canals and tiny little streets. They’re especially excited to look for a 500-year-old-mosaic near Calle Farnese that Grandpa Harry tells them about. While the twins are out getting gelato later that day, they notice someone looking around suspiciously as he unties a gondola from a dock.