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Clever, quirky and hugely imaginative, discover the eagerly anticipated new eco-adventure series from the bestselling author of A Place Called Perfect. Who would you trust to save the world...a boy or a billionaire? The earth has shifted on its axis and a mysterious dark mark has appeared on the...

Blue Peter Award-winning MAN ON THE MOON for the first time in audio! This audio collection includes the never-before-heard stories of Man on the Moon: a day in the life of Bob, Bob's Best Ever Friend and Bob and the Moontree Mystery. Bob is everyone's favourite Man on the Moon; follow him on...

Nicholas, Jeef, and Henrietta the gerbil face their most existential crisis yet when the universe is attacked by beings from a parallel universe intent on conquering every other parallel universe. If Nicholas fails in his mission to defend the universe, it'll mean the end of life itself.

Astrelune, la puissante cité indépendante. Imaginez une métropole où des tapis volants côtoient des dirigeables, où des individus se promènent en pyjama et où des ingénieurs déclenchent la pluie et le beau temps. Holly Nightingale appartient à cet univers étrange. Simple employée au Musée national, elle voit son existence basculer le jour où sa jeune sœur disparaît.

The thrilling climax of the international bestselling MY TEACHER series finds Peter Thompson, Susan Simmons, and Duncan Dougal reunited as they face the challenge of a lifetime: How to convince the Galactic Council not to destroy our planet. The kids have one month to save the world. As an introduction to their task, their alien guardians, Broxholm and Kreeblim, lead them on a tour of Earth like no other—a no-holds-barred look at both our glories and our horrors.

Graf Alessandro Cagliostro war Hellseher, Magier, Alchimist, Wunderarzt, kurz ein Universalgenie in der Kunst des höheren Schwindels, denn all seine übernatürlichen Fähigkeiten waren nur vorgespielt. Mit seiner Frau Seraphina zog er durch ganz Europa, und überall lagen ihm die Menschen zu Füßen, die seine Zaubertricks nicht durchschauten. Mit ihrem magischen Buch begleiten David, Jonas und Emma den Meisterschwindler durch sein gesamtes Leben. Denn ausgerechnet ihn brauchen sie, um einen noch gefährlicheren Gegner zu besiegen.

The Timekeepers are a secret organisation of kids who keep the course of history on track - and history needs them - a villain called DeLay is set on causing chaos! When the hands on their special watches start to spin backwards, the Time Keepers know that DeLay has been up to no good, and it's...

The Timekeepers are a secret organisation of kids who keep the course of history on track - and history needs them - a villain called DeLay is set on causing chaos! When the hands on their special watches start to spin backwards, the Time Keepers know that DeLay has been up to no good, and it's...

After Full Blast, Jesse Rigsby and his friend Eric has sworn off video games. But when Jesse is offered the chance to save his friend Mark, of course he says, "Yes." Problem is, Jesse is invisible now, sucked into the world of Go Wild—a Pokémon Go–style mobile game. To reach Mark, Jesse's going to have to shake the Bigfoot chasing him through the school library, survive the velociraptor in the bathroom, and battle the ginormous flame-throwing bat in the cafeteria. Can Jesse stay alive long enough to solve the mystery of what happened to Mark?

Archibald is a risk-averse boy with quirks that earn him plenty of eye-rolls, especially from his older sister, Hailee. Things get worse when his parents move the family from London to his grandmother’s creepy manor in the English countryside. Now he has to deal with hairless dolls in the library, weird stone creatures on the roof, and a spooky forest at the edge of the backyard. But these turn out to be the least of Archibald's problems.

Jesse Rigsby hates video games—and for good reason. You see, a video game character is trying to kill him. After getting sucked in the new game Full Blast with his friend Eric, Jesse starts to see the appeal of vaporizing man-size praying mantis while cruising around by jet pack. But pretty soon, a mysterious figure begins following Eric and Jesse, and they discover they can't leave the game. If they don't figure out what's going on fast, they'll be trapped for good!

Jesse and Eric have ten minutes to save the world. In those ten minutes, they’re supposed to dive into a massive video game universe, track down an all-powerful madman, and stop his evil plan before it’s too late. Sound impossible? It’s super impossible. There will be fire-breathing pterodactyls, angry green giants, and unicorns that shoot lasers out of their hooves. If Jesse and Eric are going to survive long enough to fight the final boss, they’ll need to rely on each other like never before. Do they have what it takes? The clock is ticking.
 

Getting sucked into a video game is not as much fun as you’d think. Sure, there are jetpacks, hover tanks, and infinite lives, but what happens when the game starts to turn on you? In this bestselling series, 12-year-old Jesse Rigsby finds out just how dangerous video games—and the people making those games—can be.

The robots are here and they're not happy, at all. After accidentally releasing the robot villains from Super Bot World 3 into the real world, Jesse Rigsby's got to figure out a way to make everything right before anyone gets hurt. He'd usually rely on his friend Eric to help him with this sort of thing, but he's gone missing. To find Eric, Jesse will have to survive rickety mine carts, sewer piranhas, mysterious men in suits, and a 100-foot-tall robot named Goliatron. This is Jesse's most dangerous adventure yet because this time the video game is real.

Anno 500, pianeta Emiòs. Morga ha dodici anni, capelli neri, occhi blu e lentiggini violetta. Grazie alle arti magiche che le ha insegnato la Bramante Bianca, Morga legge il cielo guardando le nuvole e le stelle, annusa il vento che le dice dove andare, beve la pioggia per pulire i pensieri e ascolta il silenzio per scoprire i segreti delle energie. Sul pianeta dalle tre lune, lei è l'unica Imperfetta, perché porta in sé DNA umano, proibito dall'Imperalegge dei Fhar, che hanno cancellato nella popolazione il ricordo dei sentimenti.

Tänk om det fanns en kopia av dig? En robot som såg ut precis som du? Skulle det vara häftigt, konstigt eller skrämmande? Oscar vill skapa en kopia av sig själv: en Oscar 1.0 som kan göra alla tråkiga saker. Mot alla odds så lyckas han, men upptäcker snart att allt inte bara är positivt. Tillsammans med sina två vänner, Verner och Andy, får Oscar uppleva ett spännande äventyr och hur galet det kan bli när man leker med vetenskap. Sandra Schwartz, född 1979, debuterade som författare 2012 och skriver för barn, ungdomar och vuxna. Hon brinner för en bra berättelse, baserad på barns och ungdomars vardag och de fantastiska universum de drömmer om.

Något är fel. Oscar och Verner är säkra på det. Andy är inte som vanligt. Har en ond kopia tagit över hans liv? "Har du fått virus?" frågar Oscar. "Nej", säger Andy. "Det är ett nytt spel som jag laddar ner." "Vad heter det?" Andy ler mot honom. Ett märkligt leende. "Robot Revolution". Det visar sig att det inte bara är Andy som är i fara. Alla är i fara. Sandra Schwartz, född 1979, debuterade som författare 2012 och skriver för barn, ungdomar och vuxna. Hon har bland annat skrivit tonårsserien "Et strejf af magi."

Oscar, Verner och Andy är fångade i biografen. Filmen "Robot Revolution" är en fälla som avslöjar en intensiv kamp för att inte falla i de onda kopiornas klor igen, och vad de inte vet är att en bekant fiende lurar bakom kulisserna. Häng med på ett spännande äventyr! Sandra Schwartz, född 1979, debuterade som författare 2012 och skriver för barn, ungdomar och vuxna. Hon brinner för en bra berättelse, baserad på barns och ungdomars vardag och de fantastiska universum de drömmer om.

Read by Ellie Kendrick and featuring an exclusive audio introduction and bonus conversation between authors Leah Williamson and Jordan Glover. A time-twisting adventure from Leah Williamson, captain of the Euros-winning women’s England team, written with debut author Jordan Glover, perfect for...

Liam Chapman cannot believe his good fortune. He just bought a real, working time machine at a garage sale for $3. Sure, it’s labeled “World’s Worst Time Machine,” but how bad could it be? The time machine, as it turns out, is so much worse than Liam could have imagined. First, it summons Thomas Edison, but not that Thomas Edison. This Thomas Edison is a 10-year-old aspiring gangster from 1933 who demands to be called “Tommy Twinkles” and is also very interested in robbing a bank of the future.