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When Keeker and Plum take a family road trip to upstate New York, Keeker is sure it will be the best family vacation yet. (Plum, on the other hand, is not convinced!) Keeker is excited to splash in the neighborhood pond and ride ponies in the country with her cousins. What she doesn't know is that the nearby town of Sleepy Hollow holds a mystery that will make this a very memorable family vacation!

In "The Lion's Slave", Archimedes' servant Lydia is the bane of his life. But when the Romans besiege Syracuse, it is Lydia who comes up with ways to help the Greeks.... "The Town Mouse and the Spartan House" sees orphaned Darius going to live with his uncle Alcmaeon, a general in the Spartan army - but he finds Spartan life shocking. In "The Boy Who Cried Horse", young Acheron is known for his tall tales. So when he tells Prince Paris that the Trojan Horse is a Greek plot, no-one believes him....

When Martin dresses up the newel post in his family's creaky old house, he finds he becomes oddly fascinated with it - until a frightening encounter on the stairs makes him wonder whether his imagination is running away with him. In this collection of strange and creepy stories, Jenny knows she shouldn't have managed to appear twice in the school photo; Gary becomes strangely moody when he takes the old miser's two-shilling coin in change and Jean's compost heap seems to take on a life of its own.

Keeker and Plum get to go to sleepaway camp for a whole week. But fun turns to surprise when Keeker learns that her bunkmate is none other than her horse-show rival, Tifni. The girls put aside their differences and become fast friends, but when Tifni's spirited pony bolts, Keeker has to decide whether to play it safe or save her friend.

It's mud season in Vermont and Keeker is so bored she doesn't know what to do. But when a new neighbor starts mixing a strange concoction in the shack on her farm, Keeker and Plum get wrapped up in an exciting investigation!

When a flyer arrives announcing an upcoming horse show, Keeker and Plum are determined to enter! They work hard to prepare, but will it be enough?

You would not think, to look at me, that I was a dangerous alien... I find it hard to believe myself, even after everything that has happened. It began when our new neighbours moved in. I should have realised then that something strange was going on... but it was not until later that I knew the whole appalling truth.

Binny's life has been difficult since her father died and Binny's life has been difficult since her father died and her dreadful old Aunt Violet disposed of her beloved dog, Max. Her world changed then, to a city flat with not enough space for her Mum, her big sister Clem, and her small brother James. Definitely no room for a pet. Then one day Aunt Violet dies, leaving a small cottage in Cornwall to Binny and her family. Binny finds herself in a new world once more, full of sunshine and freedom and Gareth, the enemy-next-door and the ideal companion for dangerous dares.

Are the dinner ladies at your school rough and tough? Do they pour vats of hot soup over innocent children? It was exactly the same at Littlehampton Primary where Plughole, owner of the World's Weirdest Laugh, went to school.

Best-selling poets Roger McGough and Brian Patten read a sizzling selection of their own hilarious poems from their respective collections, Sky in the Pie and Gargling with Jelly. With music, jokes and irresistibly funny verse, this is poetry with a difference that will appeal to all children who love ridiculous rhymes.

Nasruddin made a bet with some friends that he could stand all night long outside, in the middle of the square, with no clothes on. They all said it was too cold. They all decided that if he could make it through the night with no heat, they would make him dinner, and if he failed he would cook them dinner. He went into the square. As it got later it got colder. Colder and colder and colder. Nasruddin was about to give up and go inside to get warm when he saw a candle in a window across the square.

The little pup of Coming Home and the stronger, bigger, more mischievous Gopi of Finding Love grows up in the third book and has new adventures, new interests, a new dog-person in his life—the charming Nova—and brings a new family into the world. He's also wiser—'I learnt a great lesson, which I want to teach my children. Loyalty to our humans brings happiness and peace into our lives.' This third book brings to a close the endearing and heartwarming Gopi Diaries series—a series that has generated innumerable fans across ages.

The Gopi Diaries is a series of three books for children about a dog called Gopi. Told in Gopi's voice, the first book, Coming Home, begins with Gopi going to his new home, and tells the story of how he settles down with his loving, human family. How Gopi sees the world around him and what he thinks of the people in his life give the story a truly unique flavour. Written in Sudha Murty's inimitable style, these are books children and adults will treasure as the simple stories talk of basic values even when told from a dog's perspective.

優しく気高い心をもったセーラは、お父様と離れ、ロンドンの女学院で、たくさんの友達に囲まれて「王女」のように幸せな毎日を送っていました。でも、突然お父様が亡くなり、セーラの生活は一変してしまいます……。

Carletto Annovazzi, soprannominato Il Moro dagli amici, sogna di diventare un calciatore dell'Inter. Squadra che vince non si cambia, e l'Inter infatti continua a collezionare scudetti e derby da tantissimi anni. Qualcuno dice che queste vittorie siano merito di una maledizione scagliata sul Milan. Carletto però non ha mai dato peso a tali voci. Lui ha occhi solo per il suo idolo: Giuseppe Meazza, il più grande marcatore di tutti i tempi.

Le buveur d'encre s'aventure en Égypte ! Marceline, une amie archéologue de Draculivre, l'invite en Égypte : elle a fait une découverte incroyable dans la Vallée des rois. Seulement, quand ils se retrouvent dans les ruines, rien ne se passe comme prévu ! Draculivre déclenche un piège et réveille une momie victime de malédiction... Sortiront-ils vivants de ce tombeau ?

Il senso della vita, il traffico, la morte, Dio, visti con gli occhi di un'irriverente bambina di quattro anni, a metà strada tra Heidi e Pippi Calzelunghe. Madda, cresciuta a stretto contatto con il mondo "spirituale" contemporaneo, ne mostra tutti i limiti e gli slanci attraverso le sue intuizioni semplici e sfrontate. Sicurissima di essere la nipote del Sole e di trovarsi a capo di una banda di amici invisibili, Madda porta quotidianamente amici e parenti sulla Luna "a farsi ricaricare le pile dei sogni".

Norcia rinasce nella fantasia dei bambini di una scuola primaria e prende nuova vita. Diventa per esempio Aicron una Norcia al contrario, oppure Corc, la città dove c'è quasi tutto. Oppure Scimmibinchi: il paese dove tutti, per legge, devono essere felici. Ma per essere davvero felici, scopre il Sindaco, bisogna conoscere la tristezza. Questo lo sanno bene i bambini di Norcia, dopo il terremoto del 2016: è dalla loro immaginazione che nascono i cinque paesi raccontati in questo libro. E così una fine diventa un nuovo inizio. Non solo nella fantasia.

Chi vincerà la sfida? La fantasia e il genio del Pibe de Oro o la potenza e la precisione della Perla Nera? Le micidiali punizioni dell'argentino, che supera le barriere come solo un mago può fare, o lo stile ineguagliabile di Pelé, il giocatore che ha vinto il Pallone d'Oro del secolo? In questo libro troverai tante informazioni, curiosità, record e notizie sui campioni che hanno fatto la storia del calcio.

Un nouvel élève arrive dans la classe d'Odilon et Carmilla. César Dysfférent est un peu... différent. Il est allergique aux verbes et boit les livres avec une paille spéciale. Clovis, l'ami d'Odilon, trouve ce nouveau vraiment bizarre et il est beaucoup trop grand : il lui cache le tableau. Quand César se rapproche de Lamia, c'en est trop pour Clovis : la guerre est déclarée !