Einhörner, Pferde & andere Gedanken zu Weihnachten
by Anais C Miller
LaDuquesa (Wonder Horse Book Two)
by Victoria Hardesty and Nancy Perez
As one well-planned attempt to destroy Black Frost fails after the other, he only grows in power. Grey Cloak and Dyphestive have tried everything to bring their greatest enemy to a dead halt. With one final valiant effort, against impossible odds, they lead Talon and the Children of Cinder into the greatest battle of their lives that can only end in their inevitable massacre. Will the Blood Brothers think of something in time, or will the fate of the world and all mankind be crushed in Black F...
Featuring irresistible images from the FilmFair animated TV series, this activity book is packed with puzzles, games and things to make and do, centred around everyone's favouite bear, Paddington. Keep out of mischief with Paddington in this entertaining puzzle and play book. Brimming with activities, jokes, games, puzzle and including a pull-ut door hanger and postcard to fill in, hours of fun are guaranteed!
Animals in School (Banana Books)
by Garry Parsons, Lucy Richards, and Julia Donaldson
Two fantastic animal tales from Children’s Laureate Julia Donaldson brought together in one volume for the first time. The Quick Brown Fox Cub Frisk the fox is a curious cub who just loves exploring! What will he discover when he follows Jenny to school one day? The Wrong Kind of Bark Finlay's a real dreamer, and he's always getting things wrong. So when he brings his puppy into class, it looks like he's heading for big trouble! Julia Donaldson’s funny and engaging chapter books are part of Eg...
Join Splat the Cat on a school trip to the zoo to see his favourite animals in bestselling picture book author Rob Scotton's hilarious new adventure. Splat the Cat is so excited when Mrs. Wimpydimple announces that the class will be going to the zoo. While everyone calls out his or her favourite animal—Elephant! Giraffe! Monkey!—Splat only wants to see the penguins. After all, penguins are perfect; they are black and white, just like Splat! All day long, Splat just can't wait...
Second title in Garth Nix’s gripping new fantasy adventure series. Arthur Penhaligon didn't think he would ever have to return to the strange house that nearly killed him on Monday – the house that contains a fantastical and sinister realm inside. But the next day brings new challenges – in the form of an enemy named Grim Tuesday, who threatens the safety of both Arthur's family and his world. Arthur must retrieve the Second Key from Grim Tuesday in order to save everything –...
Just outside of the big city limits of Lexington, Kentucky, the small and mysterious town of Shady Oaks exists. With a eerily welcoming presence, it offers its residents charm, beauty, and secrets. Surrounded by a large forest and rivers, this secluded town provides the perfect scene for supernatural and paranormal events to occur. Only, the humans haven't learned of the secrets their alluring town holds. Or have they?Beautiful and independent Dorry wasn't the type of girl who believed in fairy...
The Adventures of Pedro, Blanco & Little Mouse
by Liz Hollingworth
Pedro and Blanco are two horses, neglected and lonely, living on a sun-baked Spanish island in the 1970s. Their lives change dramatically when their owner, Farmer Pepe, buys a tractor and has no use for them anymore. One day an old lady stops by their field and is shocked at their poor condition. She decides to help them to be fit and strong again. Their new life slowly begins to unfold. At midnight on Christmas Eve something magical happens that changes their lives completely. As they embar...
The Making of a Bard - Siciliana (Chronicles of Borea, #3)
by Joseph E. Koob
Narrated by an Archaeon, a 3.8 billion year old species, the oldest on earth, Downdrift is a work of speculative eco-fiction that describes the impact of ecological pressures on animals that are adopting human behaviors, with droll and sometimes alarming, results. The book follows a year of changes and the travels of a housecat and a lion who are inexplicably driven towards a rendezvous. At first, a few isolated harbingers of change appear, but they quickly escalate. Squirrels take up manic knit...
Boisterous toddler board books join the phenomenally best-selling `How Do Dinosaurs' series!How do dinosaurs clean their rooms?With rubbish bins and dusters and brooms!Jane Yolen's playful, read-aloud text and Mark Teague's hilarious illustrations show your own little dinosaurs just how fun and easy tidying up can be!Perfect for parents to read aloud to their children, this book is as funny as it is instructive.
His Dark Materials 3-Book Trade Paperback Boxed Set (His Dark Materials, Books 1-3)
by Philip Pullman
The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, and The Amber Spyglass are available together in a collectible His Dark Materials boxed set perfect for any fan or newcomer to this modern fantasy classic series that has graced the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, San Francisco Chronicle, Book Sense, and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists. These thrilling adventures tell the story of Lyra and Will—two ordinary children on a perilous journey through shimmering haunted otherworlds. They will meet wi...
Seventeen-year old Skylet never chose to be adopted into a family with a dragon and a sorceress as her surrogate parents. Yet, it is the family she has. Her life in the mountains of Mysteya is relatively peaceful until it is threatened by a mysterious Dragonhunter bent on revenge. Is his arrival a coincidence? Skylet doesn't think so. Now she must face her feelings about the disappearance of her brother, and search the depths of herself to learn what it means to forgive...a task that will shak...