A cave monster, an abandoned demon, a ghost who wants to erase history, a killer commandant.These are just some of the challenges confronting the young heroes in this anthology.
"Ellie has always been confident, so starting at a new school should be a breeze. However, with new routines and unhelpful teachers, Ellis is finding it a bit harder than she expected. So when the gang hears about a half-term pony camp nearby, Ellis is keen to...
"Welcome to Starlight Palace! Poppy is a very friendly kitten. She wants to play with Prince Edward, who is visiting Starlight Palace. But the prince thinks cats are silly and he teases little Poppy. So, when Poppy and the prince disappear at the same time,...
"Grace and Izzy are twins-- identical twins and they're closer than BFFs. But even though they look alike, they're not similar at all! It's Harmony Day at Rocky Point Primary, and Izzy and Grace are entering the best presentation competition. But when the...
"Meet Aggie Flea - She's a girl with a big imagination-- that lands her in even bigger trouble! The school play is almost here and Aggie wants the role of Web Legs, the superhero spider from Mars! But Aggie's stage time has always been a disaster! Will she...
"Winston is a Minecraft wolf on a mission: to work out who, or what, is haunting The Nether! After receiving a nether star from his nemesis, Winston and his junior agent, Brian, follow the clue to a nether fortress. Can they help the hostile wither skeletons...
"Hana, her twin sister, Mina and their cousin Zora are the best of friends. But they share something more than a family bond: the three are also Storm Dragons! As the Thunder Dragon, Hana has a roar louder than any storm. But she'll need all her powerful...
"When Jess and Jack Rayworth's parents are taken into hospital by a mysterious medical team one dark and stormy night, their world is turned upside down. Four years later they move into yet another foster home in a small country town and join Hilltop Academy...
"For New Year's Eve, Karen thinks everyone should make a promise. Hannie is going to stop biting her nails. Kristy promises not to talk to her boyfriend on the phone so much. And Karen makes the most promises of all-- nine! But pretty soon, everyone starts...
"Twelve year old Amira has only ever known a life at sea with her sea-witch mothers. So when their ship is wrecked in a great storm, Amira is delighted to have an opportunity to explore land accompanied by her best friend Namur a jinn in cat form. Amira soon...
"Setterpoo Sammy has a brilliant sense of smell. She can sniff out anything - watches, explosives, even parrots! But one day, Sammy sniffs some extra-hot chilli powder and loses her sense of smell completely. It's up to Sammy's best human friend, Beanie, to...
"'Fairy Tree tall and grand, open a path to Fairyland.' The year is 1826, and the four Belle siblings arrive at their new home - Fairykeep Cottage. Here Acton, the youngest member of the family, discovers a hidden key that opens a door into Fairyland. But when...
"Danger washes ashore in the port of Silvertown, where a missing royal ship brings rumors of pirates. Not only that, but Prince Lucas and Lady Clara are tasked with caring for a rare gift: a phoenix. At first, they think nothing of the shimmering fire bird....
"It's time to go bananas! Thanks to Grandma's awesome new invention, Nelson and Kenny are inside their favourite video game. But can they defeat the big, bad Super Boss before they run out of time... and lives!"--Publisher.
"Zombie and his friends are on an excursion to the Ocean Biome. But when Zombie gets separated from his friends, which way will he go to find them? Straight ahead, left or right? Join Zombie, Slimey, Skelee, Creepy and Steve as they battle evil ghosts, solve a...
"Following an explosive showdown with President Fuerte and his supernatural henchmen, the forgotten five and their allies are feeling lost. Their trusted friend and mentor The Librarian has left the group and declared her loyalty to the corrupt president. Has...
"When a boy is swept up in a wave of sadness, he finds himself tumbling. But when he remembers that this sadness won't last forever, and that the wave will eventually carry him back to shore, he discovers his friends and family waiting to gently pull him out...
"On a visit to the animal carnival, Hoppy the bunny has to transform into his superhero identity, Marvel Bunny, to save his friends from the evil Mr. Mind and Dribodod."--Publisher.
"Mary-Kate and her granny are going to stay at a very quiet castle near a very quiet Loch in the Scottish village of Bonkillyknock. The perfect destination for reading beside fireplaces, going for long walks in galoshes and drinking cups of tea with Granny's...
"Twelve-year-old Franny Petroski never lets anyone know how often she thinks of the charismatic, troubled mom who left her years ago-- any more than she talks about the unaccountable things Mom did while she was still in the picture. Life with Nana is safe and...
"Shaman by name and shaman by nature, Billy just hasn't found his magic-- yet. Abandoned for the summer holidays in the Charles Darwin Museum, Billy must restore a stolen walrus ivory necklace to its rightful owner. But how, when it was taken over two thousand...
"In this collection of compelling short stories, authors including M.G. Leonard, Neal Shusterman and Tola Okogwu offer hope for our planet in the face of climate change. Skyscraper farms. Insects for dinner. Guerilla gardening. Nine authors pose ingenious and...
"A new mystery has rolled onto Penfurzy island and the Rebel Bicycle Club are ready to investigate! Nessa, Demelza and Captain Honkers set-off to explore a travelling fun-fair when things begin to get strange. With new friends and a new legend to uncover, the...
"At a hotel in Paris, four cats are in charge. There is bossy Bobine, a secret knitter; tough-talking Mulot; Carpette, who is looking for love; and Couscous, who speaks to ghosts. When a scared new cat, Wolfgang, arrives, the feline friends make it their...
"Five regular kids. Destined to save the world. Jarrett is terrified of animals but has a big heart. Malik is loyal to his family, not so much the planet. Freya is finging her voice to protect what she loves. Agnes thinks the world is her playground. And you...
Fayson has been dreaming of going back to the island ever since she left. But no sooner is she reunited with Di Island Crew than a mysterious case comes their way, a haunted wardrobe that keeps making a spine-chilling sound! And to make matters worse, the crew...
"Mario is spending winter break with his neighbors, Todd and Jewel, on their family vacation to Vermont. He is excited to see snow for the first time and meet his friend's beloved grandparents. But Todd and Jewel's grandparents turn out to be a little odd....
"'The dragon who lost his spark' is a book themed around Emotional Intelligence, focusing on friendship, support and building confidence. The story follows Sparky, a once confident and proud dragon, who embarks on an adventure to regain his confidence,...
"It's the beginning of the summer holidays in 1967 when 10-year-old Atama moves with his family into a new army base. His father, Atama's hero, departs for Vietnam, asking Atama to look after his mum and his younger sister, Maia, while he's away. Atama is...
"A fictionalized biography of the Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, who grew up a painfully shy child, ridiculed by his overbearing father, but who became one of the most widely-read poets in the world."--Publisher.
"When Esperanza and Mama are forced to flee to the bountiful region of Aguascalientes, Mexico, to a Mexican farm labor camp in California, they must adjust to a life without the fancy dresses and servants they were accustomed to on Rancho de las Rosas. Now...
"Andy and Terry's 13-storey treehouse is the most amazing treehouse in the world! It's got a bowling alley, a see-through swimming pool, a tank full of man-eating sharks, a giant catapult, a secret underground laboratory and a marshmallow machine that follows...
"Shaman by name and shaman by nature... Billy just hasn't found his magic yet... but he is learning fast. No one is more surprised than Billy when he wakes up on a Chinese battlefield. Scooped from the jaws of death by a boy called Han, Billy's far from...
"When Ryel and his dad move into a three bedroom house with Lonnie and her two sons Darcy and Harry, Ryel finds himself having to share a room for the first time. Although the boys are friends at school, living together and sharing a room provides a whole new...
"Life is going well for Rex until the school's guinea pigs suddenly vanish from the pet show. As a dinosaur-turned-PE teacher, Rex immediately gets the blame. Determined to prove he hasn't eaten any beloved pets, Rex - along with his friends Sandra, Anish and...
"Twelve-year-old Bea lives with her mother Ula and her owl Pip in a cottage on the wild moors. Since the day the dreams disappeared, and an affliction of nightmares began sweeping across the lands, everyone is leaving and their settlement is being abandoned....
"Three months after his adventures in Doveport, Ben and his friends have been sweeping the island of Lucella for the Infected, administering the newly created cure and reuniting families. However, the only real cure to their problems will be finding out how...
"Gaston le Dog longs to return to the beautiful beach he remembers from years ago. So he sets off on an adventure - but mystery and danger lurk at every turn, and Gaston will need all the help he can get from the friends he meets along the way. But can they...
"Fifth grader Marena Montoya is learning how marine mammals talk to each other. But her bigger challenge is learning how to communicate with her new study partner, Samuel, as sea mammal rescues - and their own lives will depend on it. When Marena Montoya and...
"Rabbit is fed up. Spring has finally arrived, but it's not as perfect as he hoped it would be. Bear thinks that if they work hard, they can improve things, a bit. But Rabbit has a MUCH better plan. He sets off across the lake in search of a Perfect...
"Yusuf's older sister is getting married. He's ready for the delicious food, the fun with his cousins and the many present-- but he's NOT ready to take her place as the responsible one. His only option: cause some chaos and ruin the wedding"--Back cover.
"A Bigfoot is on the loose! Ted, Nancy, Willow and the rest of the Grimwood gang must embark on their greatest adventure yet to save their home from a nasty, thieving stink monster. Monster hunters are GO!"--Publisher.
"Aisha and Jayden and the rest of the Secret Beast Club are back and ready for a whole new adventure! A mysterious necklace has been found in Liverpool by Ocean Jones, the owner of a local sightseeing company. She claims the necklace belongs to a real...
"Continuing to battle their way up through the ranks of the World Coronation Series tournament, Ash and his Pokémon face a rematch against a powerful Gym Leader and must emerge victorious to forge ahead."--Publisher.
"Sona and her friends are excited to learn their beloved teacher, Miss Rao, is getting married - but then they panic that she might leave their school for ever after her wedding! They try all kinds of tactics, like wishing on a peacock feather and even...
"Meet Marnie Midnight - a little moth with big dreams! Marnie Midnight is so excited to be starting at Minibeast Academy. She adores everything about the moon and she can't wait to learn about its magic. But Marnie soon discovers that nobody believes in moon...
"When fairies start getting trapped and their magic constrained, the ninjas soon realise that a new villain is at work. Can they, with the help of their two and a half wishes, get to the bottom of the problem? Or will they just be a little bit short of that...
"What if dreams are more real than waking life? Life is already complicated enough for Awa Bryant when she starts having weird dreams - waking dreams - and strange coincidences start appearing in her real life. She meets dreamcharmer, Veila, a quirky glowing...
"What would you do if someone upset your grandma? Maddie and Grandma are all set to enter the baking competition at the town's annual show when someone steals Grandma's cupcakes! Maddie knows how much winning the competition means to Grandma. With the help of...
"Fly Boy is mad. Fly Boy is jealous. Fly Boy is sad. Fly Boy's wings are dark and red. At school he breaks pens and shoves and hits. Fly Boy is desperate to fly far, far away and escape all the pain. But there is always too much noise. Thomas's wings are...
"The invitation to a pool party will get twelve-year-old Tahlia Wilkins's summer off to a perfect start! But when her first period arrives twenty-four hours before the party, it messes up all her plans. To make it worse, her mom is out of town, and she's not...
"Bub the pug and his human, Bella, cannot wait to teach Nana's new pup, Harlow, some new tricks, but they soon realize training a puppy is not as easy as they thought."--Publisher.
"In this hilarious illustrated fable, Anna Van Ogre loses her lovely monstrous looks and is turned into a sickeningly adorable, rosy-cheeked little girl. It starts her on a journey to learn an unforgettable lesson about true beauty"--
"A girl who must learn to trust her ancestral powers when she comes face-to-face with the Mexican legend La Lechuza. Omega Morales's family has been practicing magic for centuries in Noche Buena. But over the years, the town's reputation for the supernatural...
"Thirteen-year-old Calvin knows he's destined to be a star-- if he can just stop making embarrassing mistakes onstage, like getting stuck on a single line-- "Forsooth!"--during the school play. The summer after seventh grade, he's hoping for a fresh start. All...
It is Bub the pug's first trip to the beach, and Bella wants to enter him in a pet-surfing contest, but Bub is scared of the ocean and refuses, so he hopes to make it up to Bella by presenting her with the treasure at the end of the map he found.
"Follows four unlikely heroes: a boy-turned-dragon; his reluctant dragon rider; a runaway witc; and a young soldier-- bound by the Fates to save their world, and magic itself, from being destroyed. Blue, River, Wren, and Shenli grew up on different sides of a...
"Something cool happening in Ferrous City? Not a chance. Until one day-- when self-proclaimed genius inventor Ethan Fairmont runs into an abandoned car factory to avoid a local bully and accidentally stumbles across his ex-best friend Kareem, new kid Juan...
"Eleven-year-old Mira wishes everything could go back to the way it was. Before she changed schools and had to quit gymnastics. Especially before Papa died. Now she spends her days cooking and cleaning for her stepsisters and Val-- who she still won't call mom...
"After the entire population of Earth's solar system is whisked away by alien technology, Jack and his classmates and teachers aboard the PSS 118 are the only humans left. It's up to them to find and rescue the rest of humanity-if they can avoid the aliens...
"Prince Lucas and Lady Clara team up with gnomes to give the jewels their luster back. The gnomes of the Stone Forest are in trouble when all the gems in the forest lose their shine. It's up to Prince Lucas and Lady Clara to find a way to help...
"After a witch-in-training accidentally makes Prince Lucas and Lady Clara switch lives, the three kids must find a way to change Prince Lucas and Lady Clara back before the stroke of midnight."--Publisher.
"The Curse is changed. You'll never know. The truth is lost. The lie will grow. The year is 1726 and the Royal Sorcerer of England is on the hunt for those who are magicborn. When Tempest is captured after accidentally unleashing a power she didn't know she...
PSS 118 is just your typical school-- except that it's a rickety old spaceship orbiting Ganymede, a moon of Jupiter. Jack's dad used to be the science teacher, until he got fired for tinkering with the ship. Now Jack just wants to get through the last day of...
"Mirabelle's mum is a witch, her dad is a fairy, and she is a bit of both! A big football star is coming to Mirabelle's school to watch them play, and Mirabelle is determined to impress her. With a sprinkling of magic on her shoes, and a little bit of potion...
这一次,丹尼斯们闯祸了!他们用那些用来涂花园门、信箱和小板凳的涂料在墙上画画,一不小心把涂料都用光了……但是,也不全是糟糕的事情,颜料化身成为他们ZUI可靠的小伙伴,和丹尼斯们开启了一段奇妙的冒险旅行,快看一看谁是他们这次旅途的伙伴?这些奇怪的伙伴从哪儿来、又到哪儿去了呢?
今天是小丹尼斯的生日!爷爷、爸爸和小丹尼斯在生日这一天一起外出游玩儿。可是,身着盛装的他们太拘束了,做什么都不方便,那就换上稻草人的衣服吧,开开心心做一天稻草人。快看,他们在草地上、森林里和小房子里发现了什么东西?和小丹尼斯一起,找找爷爷、奶奶、爸爸、妈妈、姐姐送给小丹尼斯的生日礼物吧。
这是一个充满惊喜的世界,虽然三个男子汉当中有一个还没有金钟花高,可那有什么关系呢?你瞧,他们乘着爷爷叠的报纸船,漂洋过海到广大的世界中去探险了。一只小小的纸船承载了孩子的好奇心、想象力和敢于探险的勇气,插上想象的翅膀,心到哪里,纸船就能驶向哪里。
丹尼斯家的地下室,住着一窝幸福的小老鼠。它们饿的时候,会有面包屑、火腿肠皮,冷的时候,会有暖烘烘的棉袜。有一天突然来了三个捕鼠人,小老鼠的危机来了!心地善良、热爱小动物的丹尼斯们,用什么办法才能保护了他们朋友——小老鼠呢? 故事一波三折,扣人心弦。
丹尼斯一家热情好客、充满爱心。他们对大自然、对小动物、对朋友(不管他们是高个子还是矮个子)都充满了真诚的关爱。这座温馨的小房子,在寒冷的冬天,给所有人带来了温暖。今天,他们家来了几位不速之客,那几位特别的客人们在丹尼斯家做了些什么事情呢?是谁把丹尼斯家弄得乱七八糟的?又是谁帮助丹尼斯们把家里收拾整齐的?
故事不仅能帮助孩子了解建造这些机器的知识,更能启发和鼓励孩子们多动手、多动脑。每一个故事中都有麦克的小狗布法的身影,它一心想要帮助麦克,但是却惹出一堆令人捧腹的麻烦。
一大早就发生了意见的稀奇古怪的事情,门口出现出现了一个神秘的包裹,包裹上写着是给罗妮卡的,丹尼斯家有三个罗妮卡,是送给哪个罗妮卡的呢?三个丹尼斯吃过早饭,又开始了一天的冒险,可是这一回他们却倒大霉了!瞧瞧他们遇到了谁——三个又懒惰又邋遢的仙女。她们的厨房又脏又乱,三个丹尼斯收拾厨房累得东倒西歪,他们明白家里的三位罗妮卡每天有多么辛苦了……
以感性融化理性,以语文启发科学,在硬核的前沿科学中兑入柔软的文学想象,讲述了关于生命的伟大,是一部充满爱与感动的奇幻之书。外婆去世了,小女孩星星想,要做些什么才能重新见到她呢?有一天,她像爱丽丝跌进兔子洞一样,来到在现实中不存在的科学小镇,遇见了历史上最伟大的科学家们。在这里,行星和黑洞可以作弹弓,海水变成飞船的燃料,虫洞是与外婆相见的隧道;分子机器能合成一个外婆,冷冻、干细胞和基因剪辑具有魔法般的效力;当她意识到量子宇宙的存在,一万亿个外婆也渐次"现身",与她重逢在宇宙的角落。
山脚下有一家小医院。所长野猪医生是个大个子,脸色吓人,头发蓬乱,但山里的走兽和飞鸟一发烧就到这家医院来。饥饿的貉小胖、打喷嚏停不下来的螳螂先生、不断消失求救的蝉先生……野猪博士亲切地听着故事,用推论和惊喜成功治愈身体的方法。
在一個黑漆漆、靜悄悄的夜晚,小熊庫茨、小狗魯茨、小貓穆茨喊醒了睡夢中的小男孩丹尼。他們將要開始一段不可思議的夢幻旅程——去洋娃娃王國尋找醫生給受傷的洋娃娃愛麗謝娃看病。不過洋娃娃王國在很遠、很遠的地方。它位於海洋中心的一個孤島——神秘的小島烏萊島。只有那條住在深海中的老鯨魚才知道如何到達……小傢伙們一路上會有什麼樣的冒險呢?殘缺的洋娃娃最後能夠複原嗎?
一位老人孤身在海上捕鱼,八十四天一无所获。但他并未失去希望和信心,第八十五天,再次出海。大鱼终于上钩了,老人用了两天两夜才将其捕获。他将这条比自己的船还大的鱼紧紧绑在船边,准备返航。
"Will this band of mischievous dog pirates finally find their life-changing treasure, or will their undercover feline crewmate bring them down once and for all? After answering a distress call from a doggy damsel, Magnus, Daisy, Ed, and Spot must enter the...
"Saskia Spark-Lee is back! This time she's on a mission to save the animals. Saskia Spark-Lee loves animals - she's almost adopted a whole zoo-worth! But when Da and Dee say they can't add another to the collection, she must come up with a new plan to continue...
"Dorothy and her family have moved to the city, and life is very different to the rural one she has known. Ruby Road is bustling - full of families and children, horse-drawn carts and even a mysterious dog. Best of all her new home has a secret writing room...
"Pearly Woe is a worrier. On remote Mammút Island off the coast of Iceland, Pearly's worrying is put to the ultimate test when she and Pig are winched from a helicopter onto the island to complete a five-day survival challenge - alone. But they are not alone....
"Ralph sat up. His voice was croaky. 'If a shooting star zoomed past right now, what would you wish for?''To find another friend like you.' Leo and Ralph have been best friends ever since Ralph flew down from one of Jupiter's moons. But now Leo's older, and...
"An exploration of the sensory experiences of different animals through the perspective of dreams"--
"At home in Cairo, an unexpected gift arrives for Aliya, promising to grant her greatest wish-- to know more about her lost parents. To her surprise, she's whisked off by flying carpet to a parallel Egypt, where she's enrolled at an academy for--...
"When Lilian Jones starts at creepy, cold and bewilderingly large Shadowhall Academy, she's nervous about making friends. And when her roommates tell her the school is haunted, she thinks they're just trying to scare the new girl. But then bizarre things start...
"Once upon a time, Alliana believed in dreams and fairy tales as sweet as spun-sugar clouds. Alliana wished on shooting stars, sure that someday she and her grandmother would be able to travel to the capital city to see the queen. Then her grandmother passed...
"An extraordinary destiny unfolds. Twelve year old Zhi Ging has always been an outcast. Until she receives an invitation to Hok Woh, an underwater school that offers her the chance to become immortal, and to finally belong. There, she battles in hair-raising...
"From a wizard on the moon to midnight fairy parties, there's a dreamy story for everyone in this short story collection by Enid Blyton. Drift off to dreamland with these starlit adventures!These traditional tales are ideal for younger children being read to...
"Meet Maysa and Musa Malik. They might be twins but they are total opposites. And together they make an unstoppable team, especially when trying to solve a mystery! Maysa Malik has got herself into trouble yet again and this time she's forgotten to post her...
"A spine-tingling collection of horror stories that will chill, thrill and delight middle-grade readers, keeping them on the edge of (or hiding behind) their sofas!"--Publisher.
"When her new friend at Broomsfield Academy, popular girl Isabelle, shares a huge secret and makes her promise to keep it, witch-in-training Heidi Heckelbeck finds it difficult to keep her word, especially with a nosy classmate snooping around." -- Provided by...
Astrid Atomic, a six year old human person, goes to bed every night like every other six year old human person. But unlike many other six year olds she doesn't stay there. The minute the lights are off and the coast is clear the Space Cadet siren goes off, her...
""The My Weird School kids are fed up with Miss Banks and her constant pranks. They decide to finally prank her back. After seeing how focused and engaged the kids are with their practical joke, Mrs. Stoker suggests a week-long prank competition between the...
"Raya can't wait for her baby sister to arrive. She's already got a name-- Nura-- and Raya is certain they'll be best friends. She's got all kinds of plans for things they'll do together like run through the sprinklers, play dress-up, and give piggyback rides....
"Violeta Rubio only has one goal in mind for her first-ever trip to Puerto Rico: help Abuelita reopen her beloved restaurant. The only problem is that Violeta's whole family thinks they can do it without her. Now Violeta doesn't have anyone to hang out with or...
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