Showing results for "the troll" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

Noah Gruelle knew there was something odd about Puzlefoot Bridge, but he never expected the clues to point him to Torvald, a troll living under the bridge! A mysterious spell causes Noah to get an even more up-close view of the surprising life of a troll.

You think you know the story of "Three Billy Goats Gruff"? You're in for a surprise. The troll SAID he wanted to gobble up the billy goats, but what's the real story behind his stomps and roars? A classic fairy tale gets a trip-trapping twist as the troll tells all.

Wolke und ihre Freunde besuchen die Austauschschüler im hohen Norden. Ein großes Abenteuer wartet hier auf sie: schroffe Berge, tiefe Seen und sogar Trolle. Können die Freunde das Geheimnis hinter der alten Spuklegende lösen?

Until she finishes her laundry, Anna won't be chased away by an ice troll!

Every time Tamitha crosses the bridge, she is confronted by a troll-witch. Through magic, the troll-witch attempts to turn her into various creatures.

Fabian und sein Vater fahren nach Schweden zum Zelten, nach Ale Kommun und setzen dort, kaum angekommen, aus Versehen die Höhle des Troll Aginolf unter Wasser, der dabei fast ertrinkt. Aginolf, ohnehin voller Wut auf die Menschen, nimmt bittere Rache. Er verzaubert Fabian und entführt das Kind in die unsichtbare Welt der Trolle und Elfen. Dort freundet sich Fabian mit dem kleinen Troll Baldemar an. Von einer Roggenmuhme erfahren sie, dass sie drei Aufgaben lösen müssen, um Aginolfs Zauber zu brechen.

Mit seiner Oma Malette, die früher selber eine Elfe war, mit seinem Vater Stefan und Schwester Tina reist Fabian nach Irland, an die Westküste, unterhalb von Galway, einer Gegend, die man auch Burren nennt. Die dortigen Wesen, Grogochs, Sheeries, Old Boneless und andere wollen ihn kennen lernen. Fabian wird zum Elfenball, einem geheimnisvollen Spiel eingeladen. Dabei zerstört er aus Versehen das Fenster der Weisheit.

A palace of nightmares rises from the ground just outside the small town of Zion Falls. Four young heroes must prevent the dark tower from reaching the surface, or an army of pure evil will be unleashed upon the world.

Dr. Hoo has been kidnapped! The mentor of the young heroes has been taken into the hidden kingdom of the enemy. The teens decide to descend deep underground to rescue him, but they are not prepared for what awaits them in the darkness below.

Zwei Filme lang waren Poppy und Branch unzertrennlich. In TROLLS – GEMEINSAM STARK wird aus den besten Freunden nun endlich offiziell ein Paar. Eines Tages entdeckt Poppy, dass Branch eine geheime Vergangenheit hat: Er war einst mit seinen vier Brüdern Floyd, John Dory, Spruce und Clay Teil der erfolgreichen Boyband BroZone. Die Gruppe löste sich allerdings auf, als Branch noch klein war. Seither hat er seine Brüder nicht mehr gesehen.

Jim Sturges é o típico adolescente na cidade de San Bernardino: tem um pai superprotetor, um melhor amigo meio desajeitado e uma paixão platônica por uma menina que nem sabe que ele existe. Mas isso tudo muda quando um mistério de décadas ressurge, ameaçando a vida de todos os moradores da entediante cidadezinha. Junto com um grupo de heróis improváveis, Jim terá que enfrentar monstros com um gosto especial por carne humana.

Cousins Sophie and Wil certainly have their hands full. Wil's old friend Mr. Bertram is blamed for the disappearance of a priceless manuscript and lands in jail, things are up in the air at Auntie Vis Fortune-Telling with a new competitor next door, Sophie and Wil have exams to study for, Aunt Rue doesn't get the new job at the Secretariat after all, and their neighbor, Mrs. Oleander, falls deathly ill.

Rosie takes a late summer walk in the woods with her grandmother's Labrador, Hattie. She meets an alien troll called Thumblerock. He can talk to animals, and he wants her to go with him to his own planet for an extremely specific reason. This sets the scene for an intergalactic journey across the stars, which for Rosie and her grandmother's Labrador can be upsetting, delightful, and full of love. It touches on both political and environmental issues and explores the possibilities of how a civilization could continue to develop while achieving environmental balance.

Cody is not just a dreamt-up creature. Cody is a Cockatrice. He's a blood cousin of dragons, fathered by a rooster, mothered by a lizard, and hatched by a toad. He can fly over 100 miles per hour, twice the speed of a hummingbird, and is invisible to everyone who doesn't believe. He's 5,000 times stronger than a human and only 12 inches tall from head to tail. Oh, did I mention that Cody is over 1,000 years old? Brody and his two brothers know Cody is not make believe.

Jack knows every wrestling move there is to know, and his dreams come true when he's recruited as a training assistant to Waldo's Wrestling Trolls. Little does Jack know that he's actually part troll, and that when his new family is in trouble he morphs into the terrifying Thud! He'll have to build a team of wrestling trolls to take on Lord Veto's evil orcs at the tournament of tournaments.

Pursuing rainbows, saving frightened little trees from terrible witches, and flying over roof tops on their magic bicycle are all in a day’s work for Titch and Mitch, but this time it’s Mitch that needs saving.... The trolls of Sugar Loaf Wood love sugar loaf from the Sugar Bread Mines and force other poor creatures to dig it out for them. And they have taken Mitch prisoner! But luckily Titch, Wiffen and Perry are on the case.

The second fantastic Titch and Mitch story from best-selling author Garth Edwards.

Gringl is a dwarf troll who escaped the slaughter in the Faraway Mountains. He survives many adventures using his skills and his ability to adapt - an ability that enables him to repel attacks by those bent on destroying him. Gringl seeks only to do good and to protect the less fortunate, and after he meets the great elf, Challinor, he becomes a knight and defeats the scourge of the age, freeing people from oppression.

Trixie und ihr Onkel Eugen suchen gerade Tierspuren im Eschenbergwald. Plötzlich purzelt ein seltsames Wesen mit einem grossen Wuschelkopf vor ihnen auf den Waldboden. Was ist denn das?!

Voller Vorfreude packt Lasse seinen Koffer für den Urlaub in Schweden. Es sind seine ersten Sommerferien als Schulkind und sein bester Freund Paul soll mitkommen. Die Familien haben an einem See zwei Ferienhäuser nebeneinander gemietet. Doch Paul wird krank und traurig reist Lasse allein mit seinen Eltern ab. Nach der Ankunft geht er an den See und wirft einen dicken Stein ins Wasser. Da taucht ein Karpfen mit Krone auf, der sogleich wieder verschwindet. Lasse begibt sich auf die Suche nach ihm und begegnet dem Troll Bolligru Muuschpunt Zirbelgren. Auch der Troll ist traurig. Können die beiden ihr Glück zusammen finden?

So what's this tale all about? Well, imagine if you will, a massive collection of more than 3,000 trolls which "magically" come alive in the night, to Escape to Lynn Woods! Toss in some local legends of pirates and treasure, along with a human mothers' race to save her only daughter and you will simply not want to pause this audiobook! To say this is a silly little audiobook about trolls would be wrong! You will laugh, hope, love, cry, and cheer on the trolls as they fight to survive in the woods!