Masuk sekolah baru, bertemu gadis manusia yang bisa melihat menembus Kabut, dan lagi-lagi dituduh membakar gedung sekolah. Awal petualangan yang menjanjikan, bukan? Misi teranyar: menjelajahi Labirin ciptaan Daedalus, pencipta terhebat dalam sejarah. Variasi teror: terancam gila, tersesat selamanya, bertemu monster dan kemungkinan besar—lagi-lagi—berakhir tewas, dan salah langkah akan me…
Aku tidak menyukai para Pemburu Artemis. Mereka angkuh, galak, dan benci lelaki. Lebih tidak suka lagi karena mereka berhasil merekrut Bianca di Angelo, blasteran baru. Dia sangat egois karena tega meninggalkan adiknya, Nico, sendirian. Ya, ya, tahu apa aku tentang isi hati para gadis? Tapi, alasan utama aku kesal adalah karena Annabeth sepertinya tertarik untuk ber—ah, membahasnya pun aku ma…
"'The Boy Who Grew Dragons' is good-hearted fantasy fun."-New York Times Book Review "Never has so much toilet humor been so charming."-Kirkus Reviews "Readers will be eager for more."- Booklist This hilarious middle-grade novel with illustrations throughout sees Tomas discover that he can grow dragons in his own garden! When Tomas discovers a strange old tree at the bottom of his g…
At night, this mischievous bunch peeks out from under your bed. When you hear that creak . . . creak . . . THE CREAKERS are there! Discover a hilarious and eerie middle-grade story by a UK star. What would you do if you woke up to a world with no grown-ups? When all the parents in the world disappear, most kids think this is amazing! They can finally run wild and eat candy for breakfast, …
Everyone in the village where Lizzie lives thinks that she's a dreamer - so it's no wonder that they don't believe her when she says she's seen a witch. But Lizzie doesn't care because she knows it's true and having a witch for a friend makes life much more exciting. BLHelen Cresswell is a well-known writer and has written more than forty books. She has adapted stories such as The Phoenix and t…
Quinton Peters was the golden boy of the Rosewood low-income housing projects, receiving full scholarship offers to two different Ivy League schools. When he mysteriously goes missing, his little sister, 13-year-old Amari Peters, can’t understand why it’s not a bigger deal. Why isn’t his story all over the news? And why do the police automatically assume he was into something illegal? …
Xanthe loves visiting her grandmother in her tower-block flat with its lush rooftop garden. When Nani is diagnosed with dementia, Xanthe is determined to help her remember who she is and her family history. A mysterious cat leads Xanthe to some unexpected answers; secret mementoes from Nani’s past which reveal her as a girl who, long ago, was forced to leave everything she loved behind ...
The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. The black sign, painted in white letters that hangs upon the gates, reads: Opens at Nightfall, Closes at Dawn. As the sun disappears beyond the horizon, all over the tents small lights begin to flicker, as though the entirety of the circus is covered in particularly bright fireflie…
One starry night, Peter Pan and Tinker Bell lead the three Darling children over the rooftops of London and away to Neverland - the island where lost boys play, mermaids splash and fairies make mischief. But a villainous-looking gang of pirates lurk in the docks, led by the terrifying Captain James Hook. Magic and excitement are in the air, but if Captain Hook has his way, before long, someone …
Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III, the quiet and thoughtful son of the Chief of the Hairy Hooligans, tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan by catching and training a dragon. Can Hiccup do it without being torn limb from limb?