Детская проза
Различные книги в жанре Детская прозаThe Luck Uglies
Luck Uglies was a name whispered around the docks and darkest taverns, places where men played fast and loose with the law…Rye has grown up hearing the legend of the Luck Uglies – notorious deadly outlaws who once stalked the streets. Now they have faded to ghosts and rumours and Rye isn’t sure they ever existed. Then on the night of the Black Moon, strange cries are heard from the forest Beyond the Shale, and dark shapes glimpsed in the shadows. Together with a mysterious stranger known only as Harmless, Rye is about to discover that it may take a villain to save you from the monsters…Enter a thrilling world of secrets and adventure in this immersive fantasy from a phenomenal new writing talent.
The Last Reckoning
The exhilarating conclusion to the critically acclaimed THE LUCK UGLIES series.“The Luck Uglies has it all: a feisty heroine, monstrous creatures, and a brimful of humor, and horror, to keep the readers turning the pages.” Joseph Delaney, Author of the Spook’s Apprentice seriesRye feared her father, Harmless, might be lost forever after he was driven into the forest Beyond the Shale by his deadly enemy Slinister Varlet. Now Slinister is making moves to claim leadership over the Luck Uglies. Can Rye find her father, save her village and put an end to the fighting for good?Thrilling adventure, impossible choices and an epic battle with very highest stakes.
Dishonour Among Thieves
“How little you know of your own father. He took something I cherished long ago and hid it away. You will help me find it”The legendary Luck Uglies are the most deadly, dangerous band of men Riley O’Chanter has ever met – and her father, Harmless, is their high chief. Having been in exile for ten years the Luck Uglies are back in Village Drowning, but bringing them out of the shadows and back together was never going to be without its perils. There is bad blood between Rye’s father, and a sinister masked man named Slinister Varlet. As Harmless and Slinister vie for control of their men, Rye finds herself caught up in their dangerous game. Throw in a vengeful son, a dark curse, and a collection of thieves and smugglers and the stage is set for another page-turning adventure.
The Immortal Rules
My Vampire Creator Told Me This: ‘Sometime in your life, Allison Sekemoto, you will kill a human being. The question is not if it will happen, but when. Do you understand?’ I didn't then, not really.I DO NOW. FOR FANS OF THE HUNGER GAMESPraise for Julie Kagawa“Julie Kagawa's Iron Fey Series is the next Twilight" -Teen.com"A genuine page-turner…Julie Kagawa is a strong new voice in the young adult world."– The Sunday Express on The Iron King"We think we've found the next crossover hit…” – Sunday Times on The Iron King
The Indian in the Cupboard Complete Collection
Complete 5 book set of The Indian in the Cupboard collection including, THE INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD, RETURN OF THE INDIAN, SECRET OF THE INDIAN, THE MYSTERY OF THE CUPBOARD, KEY TO THE INDIANAll five books in the bestselling, best-loved Indian in the Cupboard collection about Omri and his plastic North American Indian – Little Bull – who comes alive:At first, Omri is unimpressed with the plastic Indian toy he is given for his birthday. But when he puts it in his old cupboard and locks the door with a very special key, Omri's life suddenly changes. When he meets Little Bull things are never really the same again . . .
The Iron Warrior
The Iron Prince betrayed us all.He killed me. Then, I woke up.Waking after a month on the brink of death, Ethan Chase is stunned that the Veil that conceals the fey from human sight was torn away.The human world has been cast into chaos and the Forgotten Queen is leading an uprising; a reckoning that will have cataclysmic effects on the Nevernever.Leading the Lady's Forgotten Army is Keirran, Ethan’s nephew and the traitor son of the Iron Queen. To stop Keirran, Ethan must disobey his sister once again as he searchs for answers.In the face of unprecedented evil and unfathomable power, Ethan's enemies must become his allies, and the world of the fey will be changed forevermore…‘One killer storyteller’ – MTV
Super Splosh
The first in a charming new series of magical books for younger readers about Freddy Frogpurse, the fun-loving, Wizzbang Wizard.Freddy pointed his magic wand at the sofa. “Wizzbang-a-dust-up! Get-me-a-gust-up!” he said out loud.Freddy Frogpurse has come to his Great Uncle Sneezer’s house to learn how to be a wizard. His house dragon, Odds and Ends, nags at him to practise more, but Freddy just wants to have fun – and eat Tingle Toast. Then an envelope arrives from the Inspector of Wizards. Freddy has his first test – and it’s tomorrow!
The Adventures of King Midas
A rollicking magical adventure story as King Midas sets out to find a cure for his magic touch so that he can turn his daughter back from gold.Witches, dragons, wizards and a host of amazing characters feature in this spell-binding tale from a supreme storyteller.
Ghost Docs at School
The second title about these lively characters. Nocto and Squibbly are the Ghost Doctors – they help ghosts get better… at haunting, spooking and scaring.When humans feel a little ill, the doctor comes to give a pill.When ghosts are feeling dim and thin, it’s best to call the Ghost Docs in!Squibbly, the apprentice ghost, needs to improve his howling, shrieking and moaning in this second Ghost Doc title. When Nocto gets a message on his Ghost Fax to go to Slimymoor School, he sends in Squibbly to practice his daytime haunting. But Squibbly sleeps through the alarm. He wakes up when the children come back to school in the evening to practice the songs for their school play. But Squibbly cannot scare the children, or the teachers or the cleaners… in fact it’s the other way round! Squibbly is terrified!