Showing results for "War Children" in Science Fiction

The lines between good and evil are blurred in Revenge of the Sith. Characters once considered good may be revealed to be on the dark side. Others must make difficult decisions about where their allegiance lies. Join Padme Amidala, Anakin Skywalker, and Obi-Wan Kenobi as they fulfill their destinies!

When a Republic spy goes missing on the Moons of Varl, the Jedi Council asks Obi-Wan and Anakin to infiltrate an underground podracing circuit run by a crime boss believed to be holding the spy prisoner. With Anakin posing as a hotshot racer and Obi-Wan as his attendant, tensions between the two threaten to run even higher than usual. But when Obi-Wan is forced to leave Varl, Anakin is on his own as he faces a series of increasingly treacherous races that will determine his fate—and that of the spy.

The galaxy is divided. Padme Amidala, Anakin Skywalker, and Obi-Wan Kenobi must fight an endless army of battle droids. If they are to succeed, they will need the help of the greatest Jedi master: Yoda.

El Caballero Jedi Obi-Wan Kenobi y su Padawan Anakin Skywalker protagonizan esta emocionante aventura galáctica ambientada tres años después de los eventos de Star Wars: Episodio I - La Amenaza Fantasma. Cuando un espía de la República desaparece en las lunas de Varl, el Consejo Jedi encarga a Obi-Wan y Anakin infiltrarse en un circuito clandestino de carreras de pods dirigido por un jefe criminal, quien se cree que mantiene prisionero al espía. Con Anakin haciéndose pasar por un piloto estrella y Obi-Wan como su asistente, las tensiones entre ambos amenazan con aumentar más de lo habitual.

Drei Jahre nach den Ereignissen von Star Wars Episode 1—Die dunkle Bedrohung finden sich Jedi-Ritter Obi-Wan Kenobi und sein Padawan Anakin Skywalker erneut in einem atemberaubenden galaktischen Abenteuer wieder.

Set in 2040, the Mars Diaries feature 14-year-old Tyce Sanders, the only child ever born on Mars. He lives under a dome on the red planet with 200 scientists and techies, including his mother, Kristy Sanders, a biologist and a believer. Tyce is confined to a wheelchair, but virtual reality and robotics allow him to experience life beyond his physical boundaries.

Quando um espião da República desaparece nas Luas de Varl, o Conselho Jedi pede para Obi-Wan e Anakin se infiltrarem em um circuito clandestino de corridas de pods operado por um chefão do crime que é suspeito de manter o espião como prisioneiro. Com Anakin se passando por um grande corredor e Obi-Wan figurando como seu assistente, as tensões entre os dois ameaçam crescer mais do que o normal.

The desert is no place for ocean-dwelling Kampii like Aluna and Hoku, especially now that Aluna has secretly started growing her tail. But the maniacal Karl Strand is out to conquer the Above World, and the horselike Equians are next on his list. Aluna, Hoku, and their friends - winged Calli and Equian exile Dash - race to the desert city of Mirage, intent on warning the Equians and forming an alliance. Unfortunately, Strand’s clone, Scorch, has gotten there first. Now the Equian leader has vowed to take all his people to war as part of Strand’s army.

Kann ein Spiel Leben verändern? Gemeinsam mit seiner Lehrerin hat Caleb eine E-Sport-AG an der Ironville Middle School gegründet. Interessierte Schülerinnen und Schüler sind schnell gefunden. Genauso wie das Spiel, das sie für die nächsten Wochen spielen werden. "The Good War" basiert auf dem Zweiten Weltkrieg, über den die Siebtklässler kaum etwas wissen. Noch nicht. Sie teilen sich in Alliierte und die Achsenmächte auf, und zwischen Mobbing, Freundschaft und Siegeslust verhärten sich die Fronten.

World War II is raging across Europe, and the Axis and Allied powers are in a stalemate. Dak, Sera, and Riq can tip the scales in the Allies' favor... if they can pull off the most daring spy mission of all time. But even if they succeed, are they playing into the SQ's hands?

Still searching for the Emperor’s Seat, Zelia, Talen and Mekki arrive on the jungle planet of Weald. Accompanied by the ingenious alien ape Fleapit and the dashing Rogue Trader Amity, Zelia and her friends become embroiled in a war between two brutish tribes of green-skinned orks! Only by using their wits can they hope to survive this savage encounter....

A version of H.G. Wells' chilling tale of alien invasion that every child can enjoy. It begins as the sky lights up with bright cylinders from Mars that look like falling stars - and continues as the Martians emerge from their vessels with machines of fire and deadly smoke.

In Lethal Combat, the crew of the Phoenix need to complete their mission to return Prince Onix to his home planet. But their plan is foiled and the Xions capture them soon after landing. As punishment, they must fight the deadly Xio-bot... In Space Wars, the crew of the Phoenix have just escaped Xion when they see a monstrous object looming through space towards them. It's the legendary Extractor - destroyer of planets - and it's on its way to destroy Xion....

Harry and Ava are two ordinary kids doing their best to survive life on a massive space station, Vantia1, after their home planet was swallowed by a mysterious black hole known as the Void. Ava is training to be a fighter pilot, while Harry uses his talent for engineering to invent amazing gadgets that help him solve any problem standing in his way. And now Vantia1 is facing a crisis. When they intercept a secret message and discover that a mysterious and unidentified object is about to attack their home, Harry and Ava realise that only they can tackle the evil mastermind responsible.

Harry and Ava are space cadets living aboard Vantia1, a massive space station that was created after a black hole swallowed their home planet. The black hole was the work of an evil scientist, Vellis, who is holding Harry's parents hostage – and now he's invented a new and terrifying Beast, a three-headed droid dog that can dig up the precious element Vellis needs to power his deadly superweapons. Only Harry and Ava can defeat Vellis and rescue everyone from certain doom.

Laserschwerter, Ewoks und der Millenium Falke sind seit Jahrzehnten in jedem Kinderzimmer zu finden. Jetzt wird der Kampf zwischen der hellen und der dunklen Seite in einer weit, weit entfernten Galaxis auch für junge Jedischüler erzählt. In dieser Hörbuch-Edition werden kindgerecht alle Episoden erzählt - von Anakins Werdegang in Episode 1 über Yodas Exil bis hin zu Reys Ausbildung in Episode 8. So heißt es am Ende sicher nicht "...viel zu lernen du noch hast".

The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Cannon fire! That's what Jack and Annie hear when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to the time of the American Civil War. There they meet a famous nurse named...