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Finding a weird metal cylinder in the junkyard—that's where it all started for eleven-year-old Harper Graybridge. The young explorer had no idea his discovery would lead to an encounter with a three-foot-tall bug-man named Lyt. When Lyt reveals he is searching for the very same cylinder—known to him as a keeper—Harper realizes his discovery is the key to an adventure of a lifetime. A bargain is made, and Lyt agrees to be Harper's guide into his world, the underground realm of Murkmor.

What starts as a simple prank war between a brother and sister quickly spirals into a mystery, a rivalry, and a viral showdown no one expected. Eli Thompson never wanted to be ordinary. At ten years old, he dreams of building the biggest kid-run YouTube channel in town—the kind that makes classmates laugh and leaves parents shaking their heads. With his dog Riley and a notebook full of outrageous ideas, Eli is convinced he’s destined to become the “prank king.”

Max Power may seem like an ordinary pre-teen gamer, but he has a BIG secret. Max doesn't just PLAY video games—he LIVES them! Ever since Max discovered a glowing key in his grandad's shed, he has been able to transport himself into Arcadia—an incredible, pixelated planet inhabited by creatures called sprites. Max, together with his new friends Sprocket and Jitterbug, must protect Arcadia from a monster called the Glitch. But never fear—they've got the skills, heart, and bravery to take the battle for Arcadia all the way to the FINAL LEVEL!

The river knows a secret... and it's getting louder. Niko collects smooth stones his pocket treasures but the moment he finds one that refuses to sink, he knows the peaceful River of Whispered Warnings has started talking back. The river's usual gentle murmur has turned into an insistent hiss, and its signs are everywhere: a blue heron pointing a silent warning, an old compass spinning toward the earth, and a dark shadow moving beneath the Willow Bridge. Something ancient is stirring deep below the currents. Niko soon discovers that the mythical River Serpent, Hydrus, is awakening.

I’m Rani Ramgoolam–roving reporter. And I think I’ve found the perfect story for the junior journalism competition run by the local paper. An eccentric millionaire has created a treasure hunt with a reward for the first person who figures out the clues. Luckily, my mischievous Nani is visiting from Mauritius. She’s promised to help me work out what a priceless painting, a minotaur and a glass eye have in common. “Murder, murder! Call the cops!” Oh, and that’s Cookie, my parrot. I’m not sure he’ll be much use.

The playground is officially a "No-Fun Zone." Rex Rocket and his dreaded Team Tyrant have taken over. With their spotless red shirts and brand-new sneakers, they’ve created a list of ridiculous rules: the swings are for "VIPs only," the slide requires a "shiny object toll," and all unapproved kickballs are captured and locked away. The playground, once a noisy, happy, wonderful mess, is now silent, clean, and totally boring. But Dean and his best friend, Brenda, have had enough. Refusing to let their playground be ruled by a bully, they form "The Super-Secret Takedown Club.

Добро пожаловать в Налхаллу, сердце Свободных Королевств! Наконец сбылась мечта вечного приемыша и скитальца Алькатраса Смедри: с верным рыцарем Бастилией они добрались до родины. Оказалось, тут Алькатрас знаменитость — у него берут автографы, о нем пишут книги! Пока юноша принимает похвалы и тешит свое самолюбие, Бастилия попадает в беду. В сверкающей Кристаллии, обители бесстрашных рыцарей, появился предатель. Кому же еще могло прийти в голову исключить Бастилию из ордена?

Der Marsianer KOOTENAI BROWN, Spitzname BÄR, und sein robotischer Freund JIMINY haben den einstmals so benannten Atlantik mit ihrem Raumschiff, der SCHILDKRÖTE III, überquert. Ihr erstes Abenteuer auf der alten Erde hat ihnen nicht nur einen Hinweis über einen möglichen Ort mit weiteren von ihnen gesuchten Informationen beschert. Sie sind außerdem, nach ihrem Abenteuer bei den DRACHENZÄHNEN, zu dritt. LIV, ein Mädchen ohne Heimat, die ihren Wüstenclan verlor, wurde von BÄR und JIMINY gerettet.

Здесь, среди гигантских деревьев и прекрасных цветов живут озорные сестрёнки Фасольки, их братик Горошек, мудрые тетушка и дядюшка Груши, модница Клубника и плутовка Морковка. В саду ни дня не проходит без приключений: то Горошек отправляется на поиски пропавших звёзд, то улитка-почтальон спешит вовремя доставить письма, то Лимон начинает коллекционировать всё оранжевое. Но главное сокровище волшебного сада — это крепкая дружба, звонкий смех и настоящая магия, которая живет в сердце каждого приключения.

De la colección Valentina, la princesa caballera , llega el audiolibro de Valentina. Un fantasma en el castillo . ¡En el castillo de Dondolot no dejan de desaparecer cosas! El pañuelo de seda de la condesa Cunegunda, la pluma de oca de la princesa Teresa, el babero de Martín, el calcetín azul del mago Merlón… ¿Hay un ladrón en el castillo o es el famoso fantasma Paliducho? ¡Un fantasma en el castillo! ¿Quién se atreverá a resolver este misterio? Valentina, la princesa caballera, y Sami, su mágico escudero, porque siempre están listos para la aventura. ¡Ánimo, Valentina!

Embark on an epic journey with three unlikely companions in this rousing tale of friendship and adventure in book one of a fast-paced, action-packed middle grade fantasy trilogy. Calling all young sorcerers, rogues, and warriors—grab your swords, grab your backpacks, the grand age of...

Zola lives in a quartz cottage on the very last cliff of anywhere, with only the vast, silent Void for a neighbor. She's sure she's the loneliest girl in the universe. But one night, the Void... whispers. It’s a tiny, shivering, lonely sound that pulls at her heart. To answer it, Zola must captain her great-grandmother’s ship, a magical vessel woven from moonlight and twine. With jars of cinnamon-scented starlight for fuel, she leaps into the inky black.

When Jason stumbles upon his Grandpa Gus's dusty, top-secret blueprint for the legendary Gizmo 3000 a fantastical machine rumored to grant any wish he knows he can't just leave it in the attic. He and his best friend, Pip, find the incredible contraption hidden in an old workshop, humming with a secret, electric energy. But when a tiny, whiskered creature named Gus the Gizmo Gopher accidentally hits the big red "GO" button, their ordinary afternoon turns into The Great Gizmo Getaway!

Everyday life unfolds with excitement as Noli and Dakota follow the Eagle at Great Rock. With creative imaginations and the courage of can-do spirits, these two find adventure at every turn. Whether rescuing friends from outlaws, rowing through a gigantic storm, or rescuing a wolf pup from a raging river, excitement fills the air!

Meet Barnaby "Bar" Willowbrook, the newest and most unlikely Warden of the Wildwood. He's only eleven, and his ancient, magical forest has a very modern problem: a colossal, humming metal tower is polluting the air with an invisible force known as WiFi. The forest is officially glitching!

A big fish contest at The Trading Post, the Hollisters’ sporting goods store, has everybody in Shoreham excited. After Pete catches a large fish with a tag on its tail, another adventure begins for the eager young detectives. When the children’s friend, Bobby Reed, disappears in a leaky old boat, the whole family helps in the search.

Acorn Elf’s problems are only just beginning when he decides to be naughty and sneak a ride in Santa’s sleigh on Christmas Eve. Before the night is over, he will make friends with a fairy, a troll, a kooky big bird and even earn Santa’s respect! Ride along on the wildest Christmas Eve ever as told by one of the oldest storytellers alive. A madcap adventure adored by children, parents and teachers. The beginning of a fantastic anthology that will keep your child listening and asking for more.

When brother and sister Casey and Kiley crawl inside a hollow log deep in the forest, they expect to find little more than bugs and cobwebs. Instead, they discover Tuttle—a metallic, talking bird who guards a mysterious gateway through time.

Timothy Twigpig has never been outside. It is, after all, important for a hedgehog to hide. But when he sneaks out, what will Timothy discover? A tale of the humble hedgehog, discovering the world beyond the wood. A book to educate and inspire the next generation to care for our countryside and the wildlife within it.

Daffodil Patterson is a small girl with BIG plans - it's really not her fault that they always seem to go wrong! A brilliantly funny new series for young readers, from the author and illustrator of The Worst Class in the World. Perfect for fans of Pamela Butchart's books.