Showing results for "The Doctor" in Fantasy & Magic

Meet the Flying Doctors: Princess Pearl, Sir Gadabout and, of course, their trusty 'air ambulance', Zog the dragon, in this fabulously original sequel to the best-selling Zog. There's much to do, as they fly around tending a sunburnt mermaid, a distressed unicorn and a sneezy lion. But should princesses really be doctors? Pearl's uncle, the king, doesn't think so - until he himself falls ill, and only Pearl knows how to cure him.

In a small Japanese village, a maiden is sacrificed to a dragon so their town will not be destroyed. Kotoshi is next to be sacrificed, but she hopes to fight back! Instead of trying to eat her, the dragon asks for her help in return for her life. Will Kotoshi be able to help the dragon’s baby and end her tyranny on the town?

Welcome to Dr. Critchlore’s School for Minions, the premier trainer of minions for Evil Overlords everywhere. No student is prouder to be at Dr. Critchlore’s than Runt Higgins, a 12-year-old werewolf. (At least he thinks he’s 12. He was abandoned at the school as a baby, so he can’t say for sure.) Runt loves everything about Dr. Critchlore’s. He loves his classes - like History of Henchmen and Introduction to Explosives. He loves his friends - like Darthin the gargoyle and Syke the tree nymph. And he loves his foster family, who took him in when his wolf pack couldn’t.

Amy Pond looks for her Raggedy Man, Jo Grant remembers her childhood, the Master hunts the past...a young girl discovers a love for explosives. Eleven incredible stories from the world of Doctor Who—the early lives of friends and foes that have never been told before.

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Doctor Who: Time Lord Fairy Tales read by Tom Baker, Joanna Page, Adjoa Andoh, Ingrid Oliver, Anne Reid, Dan Starkey, Sophie Aldred, Rachael Stirling, Samuel Anderson, Nicholas Briggs, Pippa Bennett-Warner, Yasmin Paige...

Meet Juniper, a girl with no smell prejudice - she even likes sniffing Kit's armpits. Using an E-nose (the latest in smell technology) she duplicates people whose essences were in an old cabinet, among them an evil doctor whose nose keeps falling off.

How does it feel to morph into a manta ray or slide into the body of a snake? This is what happens to Miranda, Semi, and Arnie, who survive a plane crash. They end up on a tropical island, but become candidates in Dr Franklin's sinister experiments.

New from the author of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library and coauthor of the I Funny series with James Patterson! Celebrate the power of imagination with this action-packed New York Times bestseller that shows that sometimes the real story starts after you close the book! What if your...

Baxter Meets His Magic Grandpa is a wonderful children's book that follows Baxter the rabbit as he struggles with impulse control. When he suddenly meets his magical grandpa, Baxter learns clever tricks to help him manage his impulses. Perfect for young children and their parents, this story includes a helpful guide that shows families how to use the book—along with other techniques—to support children, particularly those with ADHD and hyperactivity, in managing their feelings.

Billy, who lives in the town of Stony Brook, is having a miserable summer. Firstly, she's having a fight with her best friend, Dev. Secondly, it looks like her mums might have to sell their antique shop. And thirdly and perhaps worst of all, her goldfish Hepzibah has died (she killed it). But when Billy happens across some unusual spectacles through which she can not only see but hear ghosts–things take a spectral turn.

Runt Higgins needs answers, fast. Someone cursed him to die on his 16th birthday - but no one seems to know who cursed him or why. He decides he must find the Great Library, where all true knowledge is stored. Unfortunately, the only people who know the location of the Great Library are a covert network of librarian-spies who have sworn to protect the Library’s secrets. And when one of Runt’s professors is attacked, it soon becomes clear that others are also out to find the Library at any cost. Meanwhile, Runt’s not the only one whose days are numbered.

Doctor Stephen Strange är en lysande men arrogant kirurg vars liv förändras för alltid efter en fruktansvärd bilolycka. Han reser runt i världen för att hitta ett sätt att läka sina skador, och till slut hamnar han i Nepal. Där möter han Den forna och påbörjar sin långa och svåra resa mot att bli Övermagiker.

Doctor Stephen Strange är en lysande men arrogant kirurg vars liv förändras för alltid efter en fruktansvärd bilolycka. Han möter Den forna och påbörjar sin träning för att bemästra de mystiska konsterna och bli Övermagiker. Hans väg kommer inte att bli lätt.

När Doctor Strange upptäcker att tviveldemoner har tagit kontrollen över en skolgård, blir det hans uppdrag att skingra de onda krafterna! Med hjälp av Agamottos öga kan Doctor Strange se in i demonernas alternativa dimension. De har fångat barnen genom att spela på deras tvivel. Doctor Strange behöver agera kvickt för att kunna besegra tviveldemonerna, innan han börjar tvivla på SIG SJÄLV!

Dr. Strange er en fremragende kirurg, men også arrogant – indtil et biluheld forandrer hans liv. I Nepal møder han den mystiske troldkvinde Den Ældste, som begynder at oplære ham i de mystiske kunster. Men dr. Strange har stadig lang vej endnu, før han kan blive til Ærkemageren – den ypperste troldmand.

Es kommt selten genug vor, aber Anwalt Rufus T. Feuerflieg ist tatsächlich erstaunt: Eine weitere Spuksichtung in der Stadt – in der neu eröffneten Arztpraxis von Frau Doktor Freisleben-Saueressig scheint ein Gespenst sein Unwesen zu treiben! Feuerflieg will sich den Geist aus der Nähe ansehen. Dazu schlägt der geplagten Ärztin vor, zum Schein ihre Praxis zu übernehmen.

Eines Tages bekommt Jo Schmo ein mysteriöses Päckchen mit einem überaus langen Heldenmantel und einem überaus dicken Heldenhandbuch. Doch zunächst mal braucht Jo einen Heldenhelfer und ein Heldenmobil, und bald schon bibbern selbst dem schlimmsten Ganoven die Knie beim Anblick von Jo Schmo. Auch dem verrückten Dr. Garstigg, der einen irrebösen Plan ausheckt.

Alan Bennett reads these three enchanting Doctor Dolittle stories. Doctor Dolittle has an extraordinary talent - he can talk to the animals! Taught by his parrot, Polynesia, he is soon able to chat to every kind of creature - and his skill leads him into all sorts of adventures.

Apple Bloom, Sweetie Belle und Scootaloo haben sich eifrig auf den Tag vorbereitet, an dem sie ihren Mut endlich unter Beweis stellen können und die Wurzel des Übels, das Ponyville in letzter Zeit heimgesucht hatte, zu beseitigen. Doch als sie den Livewood tief im Wald betreten, läuft nichts mehr nach Plan. Sie landen in einem Höhlenlabyrinth voller hinterhältiger Fallen, Schlummerschleimgruben und Timberschlangen. Sind sie dem Untergang geweiht? Sie stoßen auf mysteriöse Zeichnungen, die ihnen den Weg durchs Innere des Livewood weisen, aber woher stammen sie?

The Claxton Lore and Apparition Warehouse is located on a remote private property in the deep swamps of Louisiana, and overseen by a robot designed by Mr. Claxton, called CLAW. The warehouse is filled with a maze of crates labeled with things like The Beast, Mr. Mason’s Jars, Snap, The Atomic Ants, which are filled with the things of legend, and it is CLAW’s job to make sure the objects don’t get out. But CLAW is a curious robot, and what lay inside these crates just may make their way out and haunt the imaginations of listeners everywhere.