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Dyne Shaizar learns that it is not physical ability or a lack of fear, but a willingness to act, to do the right thing no matter the cost, that makes a hero. He then helps the warrior Haddon defeat a beast.

Thrilling adventures and hilarious capers from three brilliant children’s authors in one audiobook collection. THAT TIME I GOT KIDNAPPED When fourteen-year-old Jacob misses his connecting flight in Chicago, he tries to complete his journey to LA by Greyhound bus. But on board he meets American...

The Luck Uglies must face their greatest enemy in this second installment of the series that's a perfect match for fans of Chris Colfer's Land of Stories series and books by Kelly Barnhill. ""There is not a single dull moment in this story. A total delight,"" raved Bookslist in a starred review!...

In this exhilarating conclusion to the critically acclaimed Luck Uglies series, the final battle between the Luck Uglies and the treacherous Fork-Tongue Charmers comes to Rye O’Chanter’s doorstep. Filled with adventure, humor, and a hint of magic, this middle grade fantasy series is an...

The first in a series with the makings of a modern classic, The Luck Uglies is an irresistible cross between Chris Colfer's Land of Stories series and Kelly Barnhill's The Girl Who Drank the Moon, overflowing with adventure, secrets, friendship, and magic. Rye O'Chanter has seen a lot of strange...

Rich in suspense and brimming with adventure, the New York Times-bestselling Underland Chronicles unfold the fate of the Underland and the great warrior, Gregor. Suzanne Collins is also the author of the bestselling Hunger Games trilogy. Everyone has been trying to keep Gregor from seeing the...

The Invisible Order is the first book in an amazing new series by Paul Crilley, skillfully narrated by Katherine Kellgren. Emily Snow is twelve years old, supporting herself and her younger brother on the streets of Victorian England by selling watercress. One early winter morning on her way to buy supplies, she encounters a piskie—a small but very sarcastic fey creature that has been cornered by a group of the Black Sidhe, piskies from an opposing clan.

With humans threatened by otherworldly creatures, orphans Emily and William Snow, and their friends - the pickpocket Spring-Heeled Jack and the wisecracking Corrigan - find themselves two hundred years in the past, trapped in the London of 1666.

Un viaje al pasado donde se dan cita la fantasía, las aventuras y el amor. Una mañana, en su refugio secreto del encinar, Paula se topa de nuevo con el Guardián del Tiempo, ese anciano con extrañas vestimentas que la transporta al pasado para que la niña conozca historias sobre lo que pasó en ese lugar mucho antes de que su familia viviera en él. Paula es una niña que pasa mucho tiempo en su refugio secreto del encinar. Un encinar que se encuentra muy cerca de la casa de campo donde vive con sus padres. Allí puede relajarse y sumirse en sus pensamientos sin que nadie la moleste.

Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell's Muddle Earth is a hilarious, tongue-in-cheek fantasy adventure, full of unforgettable characters. From the authors of the Edge Chronicles. As the third moon rises over Muddle Earth's Perfumed Bog, the twinkling lights are lit on a small houseboat, home to a...

Paula Pfötchen und das Weihnachtswunder. Im Wald der Freundschaft steht das große Weihnachtsfest bevor. Außerdem freuen sich Lili und Jessi riesig auf die Hochzeit von Herrn Federschlau, dem liebenswerten Uhu. Aber die fiese Hexe Griselda kann so viel Glück nicht ertragen: Mit einem Zauber möchte sie die beiden Feste ruinieren. Nur Paula Pfötchen kann gemeinsam mit Lili und Jessi noch für ein Weihnachtswunder sorgen... Ein stimmungsvoller Weihnachtsband rund um einen kleinen Hundewelpen – drei zusammenhängende Geschichten zum Hören zur wohl schönsten Zeit des Jahres.

Une simple plume peut cacher bien des pouvoirs... Plonger dans un monde fantastique inventé par une jeune indienne à l'aide d'une plume aux pouvoirs magiques… C'est ce qui attend Emma, Sam, Lucie et Adam, lorsqu'ils décident de visiter une sinistre maison abandonnée… Mais sont-ils prêts à découvrir un royaume où la jalousie et la soif de pouvoir menacent de tout détruire ? Le monde de paix qu'Amala souhaitait construire va entrer en guerre, dès l'instant où les quatre adolescents vont y poser le pied. Une guerre dont personne ne sortira indemne… Une aventure pleine de rebondissements !

Nothing very exciting EVER happens in the town of Hobbleton. Then Red, Snow and Goldie are trained as fairytale ninjas, and find that anything is possible… When firebirds, frost fairies and ice dragons start appearing, the fairytale ninjas realise that trouble is afoot. Who or what could be disturbing the magical creatures from their nests? Could another adversary be at work and what exactly are they up to?

Nothing very exciting EVER happens in the town of Hobbleton. Then Red, Snow and Goldie are trained up as fairytale ninjas, and find that anything is possible.... When Madame Hart is accused of taking Prince Inigo, the fairytale ninjas are sure that she isn’t behind the kidnapping. Can they use their new-found skills to catch the real villain? Or will their ballet teacher stay banished forever?

Charlie Lawson's only summer excitement in small-town Wisconsin came from kicking butt in video games, where he's the undisputed Total Turbo champ. Now it's time to go back to middle school, where nine long months of boredom await. But then Charlie stumbles onto something big happening inside the abandoned warehouse across the street from his house. Specifically, someone big. He befriends Bruce, a 20-foot-tall teenage giant whom Charlie must keep a secret.

With the wise guidance of King Crispin, the animals of Mistmantle have enjoyed a long period of peace and prosperity since the violent Raven War. The tranquility is disrupted when a series of tidal waves threatens to destroy the island. The inhabitants must quickly move to higher ground to avoid the devastation. But Mossberry, an influential squirrel with delusions of grandeur, sees the impending disaster as an opportunity to rise to power...and his reckless decisions will put many citizens in harm's way.

L'une vit le jour, l'autre vit la nuit... 1846\. Un soir d'automne, le ciel est rouge au-dessus du village de Thiercelieux. Lapsa et Lune ont grandi ensemble mais cette nuit-là, l'appel de la lune rousse va les séparer. Lapsa découvre qu'on lui a menti sur la mort de ses parents et se jure de découvrir la vérité. Lune se lance à la poursuite d'un loup noir, jusqu'à un coffre caché sous un rocher. À l'intérieur : des masques de loups, un poème oublié qui parle de vengeance... Un masque sur son visage, la jeune fille se sent soudain investie d'une force animale.

After his last adventure, Urchin of the Riding Stars has taken his place as a trusted member of the Circle in King Crispin's court. Life on the island is back to normal, with little Princess Catkin growing up and testing everyone's patience in the process. But daily life is disrupted when Lord Arcneck and other inhabitants of Swan Isle come to Mistmantle asking for help. Their home has been taken over by bloodthirsty ravens that are attacking them and ravaging everything in sight.

A baby girl has just been born to King Crispin and Queen Cedar. She is Catkin, the heir to the throne of Mistmantle. Everyone on the island gathers for the joyful celebration of the Naming Ceremony. But that night the princess mysteriously disappears. All clues point to her caretaker, Linty, a mother squirrel who had gone mad with grief because of a tragedy that occurred during Husk's evil reign. The islanders fall into crisis as a mysterious illness takes hold and begins to spread. Tensions mount as strange sightings are reported—could Husk still be alive?

Are You a Believer in Fanciful Things? In Pirates and Dragons and Creatures and Kings? Then sit yourself down in a comfortable seat, with maybe some cocoa and something to eat, and I'll spin you the tale of Katrina Katrell, a girl full of courage (and daring, as well!), who down in the subway...