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Riordan, Rick

Seven half-bloods shall answer the call,To storm or fire the world must fall.An oath to keep with a final breath,And foes bear arms to the Doors of Death.Percy is confused. When he awoke from his long sleep, he didn't know much more than his name. His brain fuzz is lingering, even after the wolf Lupa told him he is a demigod and trained him to fight with the pen/sword in his po...

Rowling, J. K.

Si alguna vez te has preguntado de dónde proviene la snitch dorada, cómo adquieren vida las bludgers o por qué los Wigtown Wanderers llevan un cuchillo de carnicero dibujado en el uniforme, entonces querrás leer Quidditch a través de los tiempos. Esta edición es una copia del ejemplar que está en la biblioteca del Colegio Hogwarts y que los jóvenes fanáticos del quidditch consu...

Keri Smith

Read Keri Smith's posts on the Penguin BlogA curious, engaging, and creative rethinking of what a book can be, from the creator of Wreck this Journal.In this uniquely skewed look at the purpose and function of "a book," Keri Smith offers an illustrated guide that asks readers to creatively examine all the different ways This Is Not a Book can be used. With intriguing prompts, r...

Keri Smith

Your whole life you've been taught to avoid making a mess: Try to keep everything under control, color inside the lines, make it perfect, and at all costs, avoid contact with things that stain.This book asks you to do the opposite of what you have been taught. Think of it as your own personal rumpus room. A place to let loose, to trash, to spew, to do the things you are not all...

Keri Smith

Artists and scientists analyze the world around them in surprisingly similar ways, by observing, collecting, documenting, analyzing, and comparing. In this captivating guided journal, readers are encouraged to explore their world as both artists and scientists.The mission Smith proposes? ?To document and observe the world around you. As if you?ve never seen it before. Take note...

Kristin Cashore

«Hay gente en estas tierras que tiene poderes extraordinarios a los que llamamos gracias. Una gracia puede tener un valor infinito o puede ser totalmente inútil. Una gracia puede hacer que alguien sea veloz como el viento, o que sea capaz de predecir el tiempo, mientras que otras sOlo harán que hables al revés sin pensar o te subas a los árboles. Mi nombre es Katsa. Soy un inst...

Rushdie, Salman

Una hermosa noche estrellada en la ciudad de Kahani, en el país de Alifbay, sucede algo terrible: el gran fabulador Rashid Khalifa cae en un sueño tan, tan profundo, que nada ni nadie logra despertarlo. Para salvarlo del sueño eterno su hijo Luka debe embarcarse en un intrépido viaje por el Mundo Mágico y hacer frente a temibles obstáculos para robar lo único que puede ayudar a...

Bianca Turetsky

What if a beautiful vintage dress could take you back in time?Louise Lambert has always dreamed of movie starlets and exquisite gowns and longs for the day when she can fill the closet of her normal suburban home with stylish treasures. But when she receives a mysterious invitation to a vintage fashion sale in the mail, her once painfully average life is magically transformed i...

Leland Gregory

New York Times best-selling author Leland Gregory is one of Andrews McMeel Publishing's most successful noncartoon humorists. Silly, shocking, weird, hilariously funny—and outrageously true—the short anecdotes inside his anthologies of human stupidity are culled from print, online, and broadcast media from all over the world. Inside Stupid Ancient History, Gregory chronicles Gr...

Keri Smith

For anyone who has had trouble starting, keeping, or finishing a journal comes this illustrated book that features a subversive collection of prompts, asking readers to muster up their best mistake- and mess-making abilities. ...

Keri Smith

The special limited edition paper bag cover of the international bestseller... For anyone who's ever had trouble starting, keeping, or finishing a journal or sketchbook comes this expanded edition of "Wreck This Journal, " an illustrated book that features a subversive collection of prompts, asking readers to muster up their best mistake and mess-making abilities and to fill th...

Michelle Roehm Mccann

"Young women looking for inspiration will surely find it" (Booklist) in these profiles of forty-six movers and shakers who made their mark before they turned twenty.This fun and inspiring collection of influential stories provides forty-six illustrated examples of strong, independent female role models, all of whom first impacted the world as teenagers or younger. Originally pu...

Michelle Roehm Mccann

Meet young men with grand goals in these profiles of forty-six movers and shakers who made their mark before they turned twenty.This engaging and thought-provoking collection of influential stories provides forty-six illustrated examples of strong, independent male role models, all of whom first impacted the world as teenagers or younger. This updated and expanded edition of Bo...

Riordan, Rick

Jason has a problem. He doesn't remember anything before waking up on a school bus holding hands with a girl. Apparently she's his girlfriend Piper, his best friend is a kid named Leo, and they're all students in the Wilderness School, a boarding school for "bad kids." What he did to end up here, Jason has no idea—except that everything seems very wrong.Piper has a secret. Her ...

Brian Sibley

Immerse yourself in the world of the spectacular Harry Potter film series, and learn why Yule Ball ice sculptures never melt, where Galleons, Sickles, and Knuts are really "minted," how to get a Hippogriff to work with actors, the inspiration behind Hogwarts castle, and why Dementors move the way they do.Written and designed in collaboration with the case and crew that brought ...

Riordan, Rick

Percy is confused. When he awoke after his long sleep, he didn't know much more than his name. His brain-fuzz is lingering, even after the wolf Lupa told him he is a demigod and trained him to fight. Somehow Percy managed to make it to the camp for half-bloods, despite the fact that he had to continually kill monsters that, annoyingly, would not stay dead. But the camp doesn't ...

Riordan, Rick

He's b-a-a-ack! Despite their best efforts, Carter and Sadie Kane can't seem to keep Apophis, the chaos snake, down. Now Apophis is threatening to plunge the world into eternal darkness, and the Kanes are faced with the impossible task of having to destroy him once and for all. Unfortunately, the magicians of the House of Life are on the brink of civil war, the gods are divided...

Lemony Snicket

In a fading town, far from anyone he knew or trusted, a young Lemony Snicket began his apprenticeship in an organization nobody knows about. He started by asking questions that shouldn't have been on his mind. Now he has written an account that should not be published, in four volumes that shouldn't be read. This is the first volume.The first volume in the four-part autobiograp...

Carrie Ryan

Each Geronimo book is fast-paced, with lively full-color art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love.One day, my friends and I, Geronimo Stilton, made an amazing discovery. We found a huge oyster -- with an enormouse pearl inside! I was so excited about this extremely rare, precious pearl that I wrote a special feature about it in The Rodent's Gazette. That article attracted lo...

Jake Halpern

Introducing Alfonso Perplexon, hero of the epic fantasy tale Dormia!Alfonso Perplexon is an unusual sleeper. He climbs trees, raises falcons, even shoots deadly accurate arrows, all in his sleep. No one can figure out why.Then one evening a man arrives at Alfonso's door, claiming to be Alfonso's long-lost uncle Hill. This uncle tells a fantastical tale: Alfonso's ancestors hail...

Adornetto, Alexandra

Es la noche de Halloween en Venus Cove. Después de los acontecimientos del curso pasado, Bethany y Xavier continúan su relación y están más unidos que nunca. ¡Tanto que incluso las amigas de Beth dudan de que sea sano! Hasta han conseguido que Ivy y Gabriel acepten a Xavier como para tenerlo cenando en casa noche sí y noche también. Además, las fuerzas demoníacas parecen contro...

Olga Levy Drucker

Mama and I climbed aboard. I waved to Papa until he was only a tiny speck in the distance. The train turned the curve, and he was gone.The powerful autobiographical account of a young girls' struggle as a Jewish refugee in England from 1939-1945. ...

Josh Lieb

When a provocation from his dad irks twelve-yearold evil genius Oliver Watson, he'll have to put his plans for world domination on hold in order to beat the pants off the competition and win the middle school election! ...

David Antram Y Mark Bergin

Dos reconocidos ilustradores: David Antram y Mark Bergin,quienes han ilustrado la serie ¡No te gustaría ser!, presentan en estelibro de dibujo para niños y jóvenes, las técnicas para dibujar castillos,hadas y mascotas. Con instrucciones paso a paso desde las formasbásicas, los jóvenes desarrollarán su habilidad para el dibujo. Incluyeconsejos, recomendaciones y algunos secretos...

Diane Ozdamar

Desconfía de los personajes de la noche: vampiros góticos,roqueros, skaters, demonios y hombres lobo. Este método deaprendizaje paso a paso te ayudará a enfrentar sin mayores problemasa estas criaturas. Afila tus lápices, mezcla los colores, prepara losplumones y los pasteles: entre cinco y diez pasos, tendrás un escalofríogarantizado. Podrás incluso combinar técnicas clásicas ...

Vincent Boulanger –Follenn

Este método de dibujo, ideal para todos los aficionados algénerofantástico, constituye una guía clara y eficaz parareproducir de manerarápida un bestiario aterrador. Paso a paso, con técnicas tan variadascomo las aguadas, losmarcadores o los lápices de colores, aprende adibujar trecemodelos de temibles dragones: el dragón aullante, eldragón escupefuego, el dragón de agua, etc. ...

Charlie Fletcher

The battle between the statues and the gargoyles in London rages on, and twelve-year-old George Chapman and his friend Edie are caught in the middle. The clock has struck thirteen, and time is frozen. The city's inhabitants have mysteriously disappeared, and snow piles up in the streets. George is now sure that his destiny is linked to the Walker's destruction, but first he mus...

Charlie Fletcher

A city has many lives and layers. London has more than most. Not all the layers are underground, and not all the lives belong to the living. Twelve-year-old George Chapman is about to find this out the hard way. When, in a tiny act of rebellion, George breaks the head from a stone dragon outside the Natural History Museum, he awakes an ancient power. This power has been dormant...

Charlie Fletcher

Now that George Chapman has upset the fragile truce between the warring statues of London, he has been drawn into a war that will test his mettle. He and Edie, a glint who can see the past, may have succeeded in their quest to find the Stoneheart, but their journey is far from over.Edie and the Gunner, a statue of a World War I soldier, have been captured by the Walker, and it'...

Charlie Fletcher

Edie y el Artillero, la estatua de un soldado de la Primera Guerra Mundial, han sido capturados por el Caminante. George ha de rescatarlos, pero primero debe ocuparse de unas extrañas venas, hecas de mármos, bronce y piedra, que han aparecido en su muñeca y que avanzan lentamente por su antebrazo. Cuenta la leyenda que las venas irán avanzando por su cuerpo hasta llegar a perfo...