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First published in 1941, Walter Farley's best-selling novel for young readers is the triumphant tale of a boy and a wild horse. From Alec Ramsay and the Black's first meeting on an ill-fated ship to their adventures on a desert island and their eventual rescue, this beloved story will hold the rapt attention of readers new and old. This book has been selected as a Common Core S...

La adolescente Carlota se enfrenta a un montón de problemas, pero siempre con buen humor. ¿Qué harías tú si no pudieras soportar a la hija de la novia de tu padre? ¿Y si sospecharas que tu mejor amiga es anoréxica? ¿Y si vieras cómo un grupo de racistas apalean a un chico negro? Carlota quizá no tenga una solución para cada una de estas preguntas, pero se lo toma todo con energ...

En El Señor de los Anillos. Cuaderno de bocetos, Alan Lee nos revela, por medio de imágenes y palabras, cómo creó las maravillosas ilustraciones que acabarían por servir de inspiración a la trilogía cinematográfica de Peter Jackson y le proporcionarían el codiciado Oscar de la Academia. El Señor de los Anillos. Cuaderno de bocetos nos brinda un fascinante periplo por la imagina...

Bilbo Bolsón, famoso aventurero hobbit y Portador del Anillo Único, llega a los Puertos Grises para embarcar en la nave blanca que parte hacia el oeste. Es aquí donde compone su última canción, en la que reflexiona sobre su marcha de la Tierra Media y la travesía que lo llevará a las Tierras Imperecederas, más allá del ocaso. Conmovedora y lírica, esta canción expresa tanto el ...

Rainbow Rowell

Set over the course of one school year in 1986, ELEANOR AND PARK is the story of two star-crossed misfits - smart enough to know that first love almost never lasts, but brave and desperate enough to try. When Eleanor meets Park, you'll remember your own first love - and just how hard it pulled you under. ...

Homero

Tras una ausencia de veinte años, Ulises -rey de Itaca y uno de los héroes de la guerra de troya- emprende por fi el azaroso retorno a su patria.Entretanto, Penélope, su fiel y prudente esposa, es asediada por numerosos pretendientes al trono que no sólo aspiran a apoderarse del reino de Ulises, sino también de sus riquezas e incluso matar a su hijo, Telémaco.En el retorno, Ul...

R.j. Palacio

I won't describe what I look like. Whatever you're thinking, it's probably worse. August Pullman was born with a facial deformity that, up until now, has prevented him from going to a mainstream school. Starting 5th grade at Beecher Prep, he wants nothing more than to be treated as an ordinary kid—but his new classmates can't get past Auggie's extraordinary face. WONDER, now a ...

James Howe

What do a 12-year-old student who moonlights as a tie salesman, a tall, outspoken girl, a gay middle schooler and a kid branded as a hooligan have in common? Best friends for years, they've all been the target of cruel name-calling and now that they're in seventh grade, they're not about to take it any more. In this hilarious and poignant novel, Howe (Bunnicula; The Watcher) fo...

Julianna Baggott

Cuando llegó el fin del mundo, aquellos que vivían en la Cúpula estaban a salvo. En el interior de su mundo de cristal, los Puros continuaron viviendo, sin marcas, sin deformaciones, mientras que los de fuera, libraban una batalla diaria por la supervivencia entre el humo y las cenizas. Tras el secuestro de una joven miserable y después de limpiarla de todas sus fusiones e impe...

Erin Hunter

Fireheart's traitorous enemy Tigerclaw has been vanquished and exiled from Thunder Clan -- but Fireheart can't shake the feeling that he's lurking in the forest, waiting for his chance to strike.That's not the only problem facing the young warrior in these blazing summer months, as he struggles to handle sinister omens, an apprentice with a shocking secret, and a devastated Cla...

Erin Hunter

ShadowClan has a dark new leader, but will he be satisfied with his power now -- or does his desire for revenge burn even more strongly? Fireheart fears that there is a connection between the rise of Tigerstar and the terrible dreams that haunt his nights, murmuring of danger and death. Meanwhile, a mysterious and vicious threat unlike any other has invaded the forest, placing ...

ThunderClan's darkest hour is upon them, as Tigerstar's quest for power plunges all the Clans into the most terrible danger any cat has ever faced. In order to save his Clan and his friends, Fireheart must uncover the meaning of an ominous proclamation from StarClan:"Four will become two. Lion and tiger will meet in battle, and blood will rule the forest."The time has come for ...

Dashner, James

The prequel to the New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series—The Kill Order is a modern classic for fans of The Hunger Games and Divergent. It can be read alone or as a companion to the action-packed series.Before WICKED was formed, before the Glade was built, before Thomas entered the Maze, sun flares hit the earth and mankind fell to disease. Mark and Trina were there whe...

Johanna Spyri

Rowling, J. K.

The Dursleys were so mean and hideous that summer that all Harry Potter wanted was to get back to the Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. But just as he's packing his bags, Harry receives a warning from a strange, impish creature named Dobby who says that if Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts, disaster will strike.And strike it does. For in Harry's second year at Hogwart...

Madaras, Lynda

Escrito por una educadora profesional y su hija en un estilo reconfortante y acertado, ¿Qué pasa en mi cuerpo? El libro para muchachas brinda consejos sensatos y directos sobre los cambios de forma y tamaño por los que pasa el cuerpo, el estirón de crecimiento, el desarrollo de los senos, los órganos reproductivos, el ciclo menstrual, los vellos corporales, la dieta y el ejerci...

Rowling, J. K.

This special edition of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban has a gorgeous new cover illustration by Kazu Kibuishi. Inside is the full text of the original novel, with decorations by Mary GrandPré.For twelve long years, the dread fortress of Azkaban held an infamous prisoner named Sirius Black. Convicted of killing thirteen people with a single curse, he was said to be the...

Wendelin Van Draanen

The first time she saw him, she flipped. The first time he saw her, he ran. That was the second grade, but not much has changed by the seventh. She says: "My Bryce. Still walking around with my first kiss." He says: "It's been six years of strategic avoidance and social discomfort." But in the eighth grade everything gets turned upside down. And just as he's thinking there's mo...

Keri Smith

From the creator of Wreck This Journal, an exploration into the creative process and chance...Within the pages of The Pocket Scavenger, you'll be instructed to go on an unusual scavenger hunt, collecting a spectrum of random items: something that is miniature, a stain that is green, something from the year you were born, a used envelope, and more. Once your quarry is in hand, y...

T.a. Barron

Linda Sue Park

From Newbery medalist Linda Sue Park, an emotional novel based on a true story.Nya goes to the pond to fetch water for her family. She walks eight hours every day.Salva walks away from his war-torn village. He is a los boy refugee, destined to cover Africa on foot, searching for his family and safety.Two young people . . . two stories.One country: Sudan.This mesmerizing dual na...

Rowling, J. K.

This special edition of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire has a gorgeous new cover illustration by Kazu Kibuishi. Inside is the full text of the original novel, with decorations by Mary GrandPré.Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is the pivotal fourth novel in the seven-part tale of Harry Potter’s training as a wizard and his coming of age. Harry wants to get away from th...

Rowling, J. K.

This special edition of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince has a gorgeous new cover illustration by Kazu Kibuishi. Inside is the full text of the original novel, with decorations by Mary GrandPré.The war against Voldemort is not going well; even Muggle governments are noticing. Ron scans the obituary pages of the Daily Prophet, looking for familiar names. Dumbledore is abs...

Brian Selznick

From Brian Selznick, the creator of the Caldecott Medal winner THE INVENTION OF HUGO CABRET, comes another breathtaking tour de force.Playing with the form he created in his trailblazing debut novel, The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Brian Selznick once again sails into uncharted territory and takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey.Ben and Rose secretly wish their lives were dif...

Joseph Delaney / Delaney, Joseph

Thomas Ward tiene trece años, es el séptimo hijo de un séptimo hijo y vive feliz en una granja junto a sus padres, su hermano y su cuñada embarazada. Todo cambia cuando, una tarde, viene a buscarlo un Espectro para llevárselo como aprendiz. Junto a él deberá enfrentarse a criaturas malignas: brujas, boggarts, espíritus y aparecidos. Thomas no quiere marcharse pero su madre, que...

Boyne, John

Barnaby Brocket is an ordinary 8-year-old boy in most ways, but he was born different in one important way: he floats. Unlike everyone else, Barnaby does not obey the law of gravity. His parents, who have a horror of being noticed, want desperately for Barnaby to be normal, but he can't help who he is. And when the unthinkable happens, Barnaby finds himself on a journey that ta...

Riordan, Rick

At the conclusion of The Mark of Athena, Annabeth and Percy tumble into a pit leading straight to the Underworld. The other five demigods have to put aside their grief and follow Percy's instructions to find the mortal side of the Doors of Death. If they can fight their way through the Gaea's forces, and Percy and Annabeth can survive the House of Hades, then the Seven will be ...

Scott, Michael

Read the sixth book in the New York Times bestselling The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel series, perfect for fans of The Maze Runner and Percy Jackson and the Olympians.The two that are one must become the one that is all. One to save the world, one to destroy it. San Francisco: Nicholas and Perenelle Flamel have one day left to live, and one job left to do. They mus...

Dashner, James

Michael Buckley