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The Aviation Parade is coming to Forgetown this summer, and Harley has her sights set on creating a flying machine that will really stand out – a flying robot hippogriff! And if the creature impresses Cosmo's mum enough, surely Cosmo will be able to keep it as a pet? But Harley wants the flying machine to be a surprise for everyone. She soon finds that keeping secrets leads to tricky explanations and lots of trouble – especially when real hippogriffs arrive and cause chaos!

Ten-year-old Jenny Kim and her two buddies, Fen Stenson and Barker Mifflin, live in the town of Nevermind, where strange happenings are so normal that finding a mysterious thing growing in your armpit isn’t even considered a big deal. But when the mysterious thing gets so big Jenny has to haul it around in a wheelbarrow, it’s cause for concern. She’s going to need some help sorting this out!

Aliya's grandfather is her only family, but lately he has been acting strangely. He's forgotten her birthday and keeps disappearing. So when a mysterious gift arrives that seems to grant her wishes, Aliya uncovers a secret - she's from a long line of illustrious time travellers. Whisked off by flying carpet to the Infinite City in a parallel Egypt, Aliya enrols at an extraordinary academy where she makes new friends at last. But the threat of magic is looming - rumours of the return of Dorian Dark, a devious master of time. And with Aliya's special skills, he can twist history forever.

Mit elf Jahren ist Billie auf dem besten Weg, in die Fußstapfen ihrer Mutter zu treten, die als Astronautin das All erforscht hat. Begeistert vom Weltraum und der Kommunikation mit Außerirdischen trifft sie zufällig auf Dino, der ihre Faszination teilt. Nachdem sie gemeinsam an einem selbstgebauten Radioteleskop tüfteln, stoßen sie auf Signale von Außerirdischen! Niemand will ihnen glauben, auch nicht im ESA-Weltraumhafen, wo sie Antworten auf ihre Fragen suchen. Billie und Dino gehen auf eigene Faust auf dem Gelände auf Spurensuche und finden in einem geheimen Labor einen schwebenden Stein!

When a mysterious customer tells Adam great things await him in the attic of his uncle’s bakery, he brushes off the exchange. It’s 1999 in New York City—and Adam has already met his fair share of oddballs and eccentrics. But days later, in the attic, Adam makes a discovery that quickly sets him off on a whirlwind adventure. And Adam soon suspects he may not be the only one aware of his extraordinary secret when a tall man with long eyebrows and a thin mustache appears to be following his every move. …

Marcelo é um menino que adora receber carinho de seus avós e de ouvir as histórias da família contadas por eles. Mas, um dia, ao ganhar de presente um computador portátil, viaja para uma ilha muito distante. Durante esta viagem, Marcelo começa a perceber que algo lhe falta. Será que o garoto conseguirá retornar para casa e encontrar aquilo de que sente saudade?

Himmelhoch ragt der gewaltige Dom über die Dächer von Köln. In seiner Schatzkammer befinden sich unersetzliche Kunstgegenstände aus Gold, Silber und Edelsteinen. Die will sich der gerissene Dieb Ljubomir Ernst unter den Nagel reißen und heckt einen gewagten Plan aus, um in die Schatzkammer einzusteigen. David, Jonas und Emma schlüpfen mit der Hilfe ihres Zauberbuchs in die Rollen der Diebe und der Polizisten und erleben die wahre Geschichte aus dem Jahr 1975 in allen Einzelheiten mit. Doch mit ihrem Buch stimmt irgend etwas nicht. Und als sie das endlich erkennen, ist es schon zu spät.

Centuries ago, Earth's plants turned deadly, and humanity took to space to cultivate new homes. Myra Hodger is in her first year at an elite school on the Moon, and she's crumbling under the pressure. She doesn't fit in, and worse, the tattoos that signal her Number Whisperer magic aren't developing. In her heart, she knows she doesn't have a Creer, and soon everyone else will, too. Wandering the halls while cutting class, she discovers a secret lab hidden behind one of the unused classrooms and, beyond that, a secret garden overflowing with plants. Dangerous toxic plants.

Blast off on an adventure with the Space Cadets! From beloved children's author-illustrator Alex T. Smith, the bestselling creator of the Claude series and How Winston Delivered Christmas, comes a funny and fast-paced adventure through space! With out-of-this-world narration and sound effects...

Un breve messaggio è l'ultima cosa che Ally Mills ha ricevuto da suo padre Grover, il più grande disegnatore di nuvole di tutta l'Inghilterra, sparito dopo essersi recato a Wilstone con la White Wings, un fantastico aerostato per disegnare nel cielo le nuvole più incredibili che si sono mai viste nei cieli di Londra!

The eighth episode in the latest sure-fire hit series from the bestselling author of Cherub. Teen rebel and social-media star Robin Hood continues his epic struggle against the corrupt Sheriff of Nottingham and brutal crime boss Guy Gisborne. Robin Hood is campaigning to get his dad, Ardagh Hood...

This collection includes New Girl, Odd One Out, Winning Moves, Three's a Crowd, Beach Wipe Out, Toxic Talk, Shut Down and Double Cross, starring Star Girl and her space cadet friends.

Utterly Dark promised the sea she would return. And when she does, she learns the ocean is hiding more secrets than she could have ever imagined. About herself, about her past, about the possibility of travelling through time.

For the Tenth Doctor, the festive season always brought adventure. In fact, he's saved Christmas across space and time more times than we ever knew. Join the Doctor (and Donna and Martha and Rose, and other friends old and new) for incredible tales of daring and danger. From Daleks plotting to save humanity to Sycorax working to exploit it...from star-narwhals massing on the Moon to a toy factory in space. Because even in the jolliest of seasons there's a world or two to save.

Die Zwillinge Henriette und Hannes Tempus ziehen mit ihren Eltern von der Großstadt Berlin nach Weimar. Die Kinder sind von dem Umzug so gar nicht begeistert. Doch das Haus, in das sie einziehen, birgt etwas Mysteriöses. Schon am ersten Tag machen die Zwillinge im Keller des Hauses eine spannende Entdeckung. Sie finden eine Zeitmaschine. Herr Tempus offenbart allen ein altes Familiengeheimnis. Daraufhin begibt sich die Familie auf eine Zeitreise in das Jahr 1965. Zu dieser Zeit ist Deutschland in Ost und West geteilt. Die Familie Tempus erlebt den kuriosen Alltag in der ehemaligen DDR.

In diesem utopischen Hörspiel von Anke Beckert erlebt ihr ein spannendes Abenteuer im Weltall und begleitet das Raumschiff "Sirius I" auf seiner Expedition.

Gibt es Geister wirklich? Und kann man mit ihnen sprechen? Das behauptet zumindest Anna Rothe, die anscheinend nicht nur eine Verbindung ins Geisterreich gefunden hat, sondern auch Blumen und andere Gegenstände aus dem Nichts erscheinen lassen kann. Darum nennt man sie auch das Blumenmedium. Aber in Wirklichkeit ist sie nur eine geschickte Betrügerin, die mit Hilfe ihres Managers die Menschen an der Nase herumführt. David, Jonas und Emma finden schnell heraus, dass Anna Rothe nicht die geringsten magischen Kräfte besitzt – oder vielleicht doch?

Archibald is a changed boy. He stands up to bullies and hangs out with the gargoyles that used to scare him. But for all his new toughness, he’s also a lost boy who misses his friends in Lemurea. When strange footprints are discovered on the manor grounds, he realizes a piece of that world has followed him home. Without golems, witches, or magic, Archibald knows there’s little to stop what’s prowling the London suburbs, which means he’ll have to return to Lemurea to seek Faerydae’s help.

The year was Something Something. Humans had spread like peanut butter across the galaxy, looking for new planets to call Somewhere. One of those planets was Somewhere Five One Three. When the humans arrive on Somewhere 513, they discover that the robots sent to prepare the planet for Humanity’s arrival have chosen to keep it for themselves. Only one robot remains loyal – K1-NG, aka King of the Robots. But even with the most powerful robot on their side, the outlawed humans don’t stand a chance.

It’s the height of summer in Moreland, and Grace Griffin and her fellow warden Tom Eely are sweltering in the heat until they answer a strange call for help that comes through on the amazing Griffin map. After teleporting to Oakwell, they find the town paralysed by a freezing snowstorm, which is ruining the famous summer market that brings in visitors and trade. Using their mystery-solving skills and amazing inventions, can Grace and Tom find the cause for the weird weather and restore summer from the snow?