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Melvin, Treva

It's 1972 and fourteen-year-old New Yorker Elizabeth Landers is sent to the sleepy town of Ahoskie, North Carolina to spend the summer with relatives. Her expectation of boredom is quickly dispelled when police sirens and flashing lights draw her to a horrible scene at the Danbury Bridge. Mr. Samuel, owner of Samuel's Lumber Yard, has driven his car off the bridge and into the ...

Deprince, Michaela

"Michaela is nothing short of a miracle, born to be a ballerina. For every young brown, yellow, and purple dancer, she is an inspiration!" --Misty Copeland, world-renowned ballet dancer The extraordinary memoir of Michaela DePrince, a young dancer who escaped war-torn Sierra Leone for the rarefied heights of American ballet. Michaela DePrince was known as girl Number 27 at the ...

Gaiman, Neil

Bestselling and multi-award-winning author Gaiman and fine artist Mattotti join forces to create a stunning book that's at once as familiar as a dream and as evocative as a nightmare. Mattotti's sweeping ink illustrations capture the terror and longing found in the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale. Gaiman crafts an original text filled with his signature wit and pathos that is...

Perkins, Lynne Rae

After surviving being carried off by a hawk, a young squirrel resolves to find his way home, as his best friends begin their search for him. ...

Harrington , Karen

Twelve-year-old Mysti Murphy wishes she were a character in a book. If her life were fictional, she'd magically know how to deal with the fact that her best friend, Anibal Gomez, has abandoned her in favor of being a "hipster." She'd be able to take care of everyone when her dad has to spend time in the hospital. And she'd certainly be able to change her family's secret.Seventh...

Johnson, Jaleigh

Since her father's death in a factory in the Dragonfly territories, thirteen-year-old Piper has eked out a living as a scrapper in Merrow Kingdom, but the arrival of a mysterious girl sends her on a dangerous journey to distant lands. ...

Larson, M A

This action-packed debut, set in a Brothers Grimm fairy tale world, features daring princesses, a host of terrifying witches, and one hilarious fairy drill sergeantNall of which are found in this novel that combines adventure, humor, and magical mischief. ...

Milford, Kate

A rambling old smuggler's inn, a strange map, an attic packed with treasures, squabbling guests, theft, friendship, and an unusual haunting mark this smart mystery in the tradition of the Mysterious Benedict Society books. Illustrations. ...

Koresky, Leslie

As Audrey and her family move to another town, she says goodbye to her BFF, promising to stay in touch. With a new town, new house, new school, and even a sweet, new friend, life is looking pretty perfect. But things get complicated when the popular girls notice Audrey and begin to vie for her attention. They are so beautiful, so smart, so sophisticated. What will Audrey do to ...

Lewis, Damien

British bestselling author Damien Lewis is an award-winning journalist who has spent twenty years reporting from war, disaster, and conflict zones. Now Lewis brings his first-rate narrative skills to bear on the inspiriting tale of Judy--an English pointer who perhaps was the only canine prisoner of war. After being bombed and shipwrecked repeatedly while serving for several wi...

Riordan, Rick

Julie Kagawa

Book 1 of the Talon Saga In Julie Kagawa's groundbreaking modern fantasy series, dragons walk among us in human form. Long ago, dragons were hunted to near extinction by the Order of St. George, a legendary society of dragon slayers. Hiding in human form and growing their numbers in secret, the dragons of Talon have become strong and cunning, and they're positioned to take over...

Mccully, Emily Arnold

When silent movie director Larry Trimble decides to put Strongheart, a police dog, into his movies as the lead actor, he must first train him to play with toys and walk like a regular dog, but Strongheart becomes a sensation until his military training leads to trouble, and possibly the end of his career. Includes author's note on the real Strongheart. ...

Cassandra Clare / Black, Holly

La mayoría de los niños harían cualquier cosa para superar La Prueba de Hierro y entrar en la escuela de magia Magisterium. Callum Hunt no. Quiere suspenderla. Durante toda su vida, su padre le ha advertido que ni se acerque a la magia. Si lo admiten en el Magisterium, está seguro de que nada bueno le espera. Así que se esfuerza todo lo que puede en hacerlo mal y hasta hacerlo ...

De Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel

Disfruta de la esencia de El Quijote. Una excelente edición de la Real Academia Española, adaptada por Arturo Pérez- Reverte.Esta edición del Ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha ha sido adaptada para uso escolar por la Real Academia Española. Con ese objeto, y a fin de facilitar una lectura sin interrupciones de la t rama principal de la novela cervantina, se han retirad...

Jose Antonio Palomares

Recuerdo las cosas más curiosas de mi infancia a principios de los ochenta. No me preguntes por los afluentes más importantes de la Península, ni por las ecuaciones de segundo grado, ni por las Coplas a la muerte de su padre de Jorge Manrique. En cambio, recuerdo el intenso sabor del ColaJet de limón, la rugosidad de las costras en mis rodillas, la barriga de John Wayne en los ...

Yuya

Los secretos de Yuya se va a convertir en su libro favorito, guapuritas, ¡lo juro! Además de que lo hice con todo el amor y cariño del mundo, en ningún otro lugar van a encontrar los tips y consejos que hay aquí (¡por eso son se-cre-tos!). Así que léanlo, disfrútenlo y si lo ven sus amigas, díganles que vayan a comprar el suyo porque si se los prestan, ¡seguro no lo vuelven a v...

Paige, Danielle

In this sequel to the New York Times bestselling Dorothy Must Die, who is good--and who is actually Wicked?My name is Amy Gumm--and I'm the other girl from Kansas.After a tornado swept through my trailer park, I ended up in Oz.But it wasn't like the Oz I knew from books and movies. Dorothy had returned, but she was now a ruthless dictator. Glinda could no longer be called the G...

Harper Collins Publishers

"This book is pretty much our official story so far. It really does seem only like last week we played our first gig at the Annandale Hotel in Sydney. Since then we've been given the opportunity to turn into the people and musicians we wanted to be. The people who gave us the opportunity were the fans. So this book is like a thank you. We want everyone to know the story of how ...

Joseph Delaney

Book 1 and Book 2 of the best-selling fantasy adventure series that inspired the forthcoming major motion picture Seventh Son! Read Book 1, Revenge of the Witch, and Book 2, Curse of the Bane, in one volume! A major motion picture phenomenon and an international bestseller, The Last Apprentice will haunt you--and terrify you--and keep you coming back for more.This volume includ...

Mcneil, Gretchen

The Breakfast Club meets Pretty Little Liars in Gretchen McNeil's witty and suspenseful novel about four disparate girls who join forces to take revenge on high school bullies and create dangerous enemies for themselves in the process.Bree, Olivia, Kitty, and Margot have nothing in common--at least that's what they'd like the students and administrators of their elite private s...

Veronica Roth

The #1 New York Times bestseller that started a worldwide phenomenon and inspired a major motion picture is now available in a beautifully designed Collector's Edition. This deluxe package features:72 pages of bonus content, including: Two essays by Veronica Roth, including excerpts from early drafts of Divergent An essay about the psychology behind fear and the "exposure thera...

Revenson, Jody

Dementors and House-elves, merpeople and Chinese Fireball Dragons--these are just a few of the magical creatures and frightening monsters populating J. K. Rowling's wizarding world. Harry Potter: The Creature Vault is a fascinating look at how this menagerie was brought to life for the blockbuster Harry Potter film series. Detailed profiles of each creature include rare concept...

Lerangis, Peter

The fourth book in the thrilling SEVEN WONDERS series."A high-octane mix of modern adventure and ancient secrets... I can't wait to see what's next." Rick RiordanTHREE BATTLESThirteen-year-old Jack McKinley has fought impossible odds to save himself, his friends, and the world. Having already defeated the Colossus of Rhodes, hunted through Ancient Babylon, and outfoxed legions ...

Lerangis, Peter

Percy Jackson meets Indiana Jones in the New York Times bestselling epic adventure Seven Wonders!The Tomb of Shadows is the third book in a seven-book series by master storyteller Peter Lerangis. This sequel to the bestselling Lost in Babylon and The Colossus Rises chronicles the adventures of Jack McKinley and his friends in a life-or-death race to the Mausoleum at Halicarnass...

Jacob Grey

A sinister threat. A city in danger. A boy with the power to command the crows. Ferals is the first book in a dark, action-packed trilogy that's part The Graveyard Book, part Batman, and all high-octane adventure.Blackstone was once a thriving metropolis. But that was before the Dark Summer—a wave of violence and crime that swept through the city eight years ago, orchestrated b...

Alver Metalli

"¡Quiero unooo!"Si la que pronuncia esta frase es María Débora Dos Santos, de Manaos, el pedido se vuelve un mandato, una orden indiscutible. Y no importa si lo que la niña pide es un lobo acostumbrado a temperaturas polares, también debe ser complacida. A cualquier precio.Intrigante y conmovedora, esta novela —que recuerda al mejor realismo sudamericano— atrapará a adolescente...

José Montero

Ocho cuentos integran este ejemplar. Ocho historias en las que José Montero fusiona elementos del cuento gótico con los de la narración moderna de terror psicológico, sin dejar de lado el mecanismo del género policial.Los jóvenes protagonistas de estos relatos tienen problemas extraordinarios, pero viven dentro del mundo real. Esta confrontación de lo extraordinario con lo real...

Guillermo Barrantes

¿Qué pasaría si, de pronto, el tiempo se detuviera? ¿Qué pasaría si mientras nosduchamos, se abriera un portal a otra dimensión? ¿Qué pasaría si descubriéramos que la realidad no es tan real como pensamos?Los ocho relatos que componen este libro te sumergirán en lo más profundo de estas y otras inquietantes cuestiones. Y cada historia te gritará una respuesta tan perturbadora c...

Editions, Insight

Years after the final film hit theaters, the blockbuster Harry Potter franchise continues to have a devoted and growing fan base. This finely crafted journal--one of four Harry Potter journals based on this popular franchise--are designed to display the gorgeous concept art created for the Harry Potter films, featuring fan-favorite locations such as Hogwarts School of Witchcraf...