Showing results for "The Portal" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

An ihrem 13. Geburtstag erreicht Peregrine Quinn ein Notruf aus dem kosmischen Reich. Befindet sich unter den Teilnehmenden der legendären Kosmischen Spiele ein Maulwurf, der mit der Chaosgöttin Discordia zusammenarbeitet? Peregrine willigt ein, als Kandidatin anzutreten und sich unauffällig umzuschauen. Doch das Training ist härter als erwartet und auch sonst scheinen die Spiele unter keinem guten Stern zu stehen. Beeinflusst Discordia etwa immer noch das Geschehen? Peregrine setzt alles daran, die Wahrheit rechtzeitig ans Licht zu bringen ...

Mystery and adventure collide in this humorous and heartfelt multiverse adventure from beloved, award-winning authors Wendy Mass and Nora Raleigh Baskin. Twelve-year-old Piper’s life has always been unusual: her parents are clockmakers whose inventions are anything but ordinary, and she’s...

When ten-year-old Max Power finds a pixelated, glowing key in his grandad's garage, he has no idea what it could be ... but he can't help but reach out and touch it. And just like that, he's catapulted into the adventure of a lifetime! Max finds himself in a strange world—a patchwork realm called Arcadia. This wonderful place is inhabited by strange characters. What's the connection between this fantastic realm and the video games Max has played in the real world?

Eli and Morgan experience life-changing revelations in this new adventure in the award-winning, Narnia-inspired Indigenous middle-grade fantasy series. While exploring World’s End, an area in Aski they've just discovered, Morgan and Emily delight in their developing relationship, while Eli...

Superstar, author and illustrator Rob Biddulph dazzles in Peanut Jones and the Twelve Portals. This second title in the hilarious adventure series for boys and girls aged 8 to 12 fizzes with magic, danger, friendship and art. 'Another absolute smasher from Rob Biddulph!' – Louie Stowell...

‘One of the greatest ever writers for children’ – Garth Nix ‘A true original’ – Katherine Rundell ‘Truly magical … Guaranteed to leave you gasping’ The Bookseller ‘She is the best writer of magical fantasy for children’ Evening Standard Deciding she has nothing more to lose...

"Der Baum, unter dessen Blättern Will und Charlotte verschwunden waren, wuchs noch ein Stück weiter. Und unter ihm, eingewoben in seine Wurzeln, öffnete etwas ein Auge. Schläfrig. Träumend. Es hatte eine Stimme gehört. Eine, auf die es gewartet hatte. Eine, die es geweckt hatte." Bei einem Schulausflug in den Central Park machen die Zwillinge Will und Charlotte eine unglaubliche Entdeckung: Um einen Baum mit silbernen Blättern schwirrt ein kleines Wesen mit fast durchsichtigen Flügeln - eine Elfe, wie sich bald herausstellt.

Grace’s family are wardens of the incredible Griffin Map, using its teleport technology to fight crime across Moreland. Right now, it’s all systems go at Griffin HQ, where Grace, her mum and her brother have their hands full answering a huge number of calls for help. They could really do with another warden on the team - but Mum believes their important work should be kept inside the family. Meanwhile, Grace is investigating a series of puzzling petty thefts. The clues lead her to a ramshackle castle on a lonely island, where the mystery only deepens.

The Portal in the Park is a modern day Siddhartha with an urban multicultural edge for a multitasking generation of young listeners ages 6 to 10. It is a musical fantasy adventure that takes its 11-year-old hero - hero and audience - into another dimension, a world where magical creatures introduce the boy to new awakenings of his body and mind.

Primer título de la saga Renacer. Tienes en tus manos el inicio de un cambio que hará que se descubra el verdadero significado de nuestra especie. Es confuso, una de las reglas principales es no enamorarse. Descubrí que soy rebelde cuando pasé de ella. Hay anarquías que tienen un motivo. La mía comenzó con su nombre y ahora tiene 500 formas de recuperar el presente. No escuches este audiolibro si te cuesta creer y vives bajo las cadenas de lo conocido.

When a mysterious portal appears above the SUPER HAPPY MAGIC FOREST, it's the first sign that evil is afoot. The second sign is the hungry monster bursts from the swirling darkness and eats Gnomedalf's breakfast waffles. This is the darkest kind of sorcery. With more portals opening throughout the land, it's up to five brave heroes to travel to Wizard City to save the day.

In the third book of Ted Sanders’ Keepers series, Horace and his friends discover their talismans of power may be dying out. Now the race is on to save their way of life—and the world as we know it. Horace F. Andrews and his friends are fighting the battle of their lives, a battle that will...

Embark on a radiant quest with Jennifer, Daniel, and Dr. K, journeying back to 20th century Paris to learn about Marie Curie's groundbreaking work in radioactivity. Inspiring, adventurous, and educational, this book encourages young listeners to dream big and explore STEM fields.

“Kathryn Lasky’s latest is a sleight-of-hand that will have you clapping your hands. With the brio and big-heart that characterizes all of Lasky’s work, this opening salvo of a new series can be heralded with trumpet fanfares and clouds of rose petals.” —Gregory Maguire, author of...

Celeste is having the worst summer ever. Her parents are off on an adventure, and she's stuck at Gran's house with her annoying little sister, Esme, and strict instructions to be responsible. Or, as Esme says, boring. So when their eccentric cousin Ferd crash-lands a flying bus in the yard, what choice does Celeste have but to follow Ferd back home to Seven Wherewithal Way? Wherewithal—Ferd’s house and the gateway to the many Realms unreachable from Earth—is bursting with magic and mystery and enchanting creatures. 

When Anna’s dirt bike pulled up alongside late one summer’s evening, Harry grasped the opportunity to escape the city and his troubles, but he never imagined the mysterious girl would lead him across the galaxy to another world.

Return to the land of Never After, where real life and fairy tales collide, in book four of New York Times-bestselling author Melissa de la Cruz's hit middle grade series. To save her mother from Olga's evil clutches, Filomena and her friends will set off for new lands and new adventures...

Celeste, Esme, Logan and Ferd are summoned to the Realm of Mountains to answer for the part they've played in the growing rebellion, and Celeste soon finds herself in a brand-new kind of trouble. Separated from her cousin and forced to work with the trickster Pan, Celeste must navigate the wild landscape, dodge dangerous creatures, find Ferd, save a Guardian, recover a hagstone and rescue a friend. No pressure. And this adventure is just the beginning. 

From Grace Lin, award-winning and bestselling author of Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, comes a story about a lion cub and a girl who must open a portal to save the spirit and human worlds. Jin is a Stone Lion—one of the guardians of the Old City Gate who is charged to watch over humans and...

The first in a brand-new sensationally spacey, action-packed and adventure-filled middle grade series written by the incredible Lorraine Gregory – perfect for fans of MG Leonard and David Baddiel! Nothing exciting ever happens on twelve-year-old Danny’s estate. That is until he falls through...