Author: Tony Abbott
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545418399
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
A hidden door. A magical staircase. Discover the world of Droon! There's no place like home! Eric and his friends have finally restored the Rainbow Stairs, but that was the easy part. Now Gethwing is loose in the Upper World, and the Moon Dragon is causing big trouble. Eric, Julie, and Neal have to protect their town, but they're up against mysterious creatures, strangely-behaving parents, and powerful magic. Can the kids stop Gethwing before he destroys the Upper World -- for good?
The Mysterious Island
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1775419363
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 962
Book Description
Although The Mysterious Island is technically a sequel to Vernes' enormously popular Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, this novel offers a vastly different take on similar thematic motifs. As with all of Verne's best-known works, The Mysterious Island is a masterpiece of the action-adventure genre, with a heaping dash of science fiction influence thrown in for good measure.
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1775419363
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 962
Book Description
Although The Mysterious Island is technically a sequel to Vernes' enormously popular Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, this novel offers a vastly different take on similar thematic motifs. As with all of Verne's best-known works, The Mysterious Island is a masterpiece of the action-adventure genre, with a heaping dash of science fiction influence thrown in for good measure.
Milo and the Mysterious Island
Author: Marcus Pfister
Publisher: NorthSouth Books
ISBN: 9780735841734
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This exciting sequel to Marcus Pfister's best-selling Milo and the Magical Stones returns! When Milo, the cliff mouse, and his friends discover an island inhabited by striped mice, they have to make a choice. Will Milo and the cliff mice share their treasures or will they hide them away for themselves? It's up to the reader to decide in this alternate-ending story that splits into two sections, each offering a different ending. This thought-provoking story, with the book's unique format, actively involves children in the decision-making process.
Publisher: NorthSouth Books
ISBN: 9780735841734
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This exciting sequel to Marcus Pfister's best-selling Milo and the Magical Stones returns! When Milo, the cliff mouse, and his friends discover an island inhabited by striped mice, they have to make a choice. Will Milo and the cliff mice share their treasures or will they hide them away for themselves? It's up to the reader to decide in this alternate-ending story that splits into two sections, each offering a different ending. This thought-provoking story, with the book's unique format, actively involves children in the decision-making process.
Journey to Rainbow Island
Author: Christie Hsiao
Publisher: BenBella Books, Inc.
ISBN: 1939529247
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
New York Times Bestseller Yu-ning thinks her perfect life on Rainbow Island will never end—until a nasty dragon called the Obsidigon returns from beyond the grave. Now her beloved island is in flames, her best friend has been kidnapped, and the island’s Sacred Crystals have been stolen. To make matters worse, she must venture into the dark corners of the world to uncover secrets best ignored, find a weapon thought long destroyed, and recapture seven sacred stones—without being burned to a crisp by a very angry dragon. With the help of her master teacher, Metatron, Yu-ning embarks on a dangerous journey to overcome not only the darkness attacking her home, but also the scars of sadness that mark her own heart. And while most people just see a normal kid, Metatron—and a few other unlikely allies—pledge their lives to the dark-eyed little girl with a magic bow and a crooked grin.
Publisher: BenBella Books, Inc.
ISBN: 1939529247
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
New York Times Bestseller Yu-ning thinks her perfect life on Rainbow Island will never end—until a nasty dragon called the Obsidigon returns from beyond the grave. Now her beloved island is in flames, her best friend has been kidnapped, and the island’s Sacred Crystals have been stolen. To make matters worse, she must venture into the dark corners of the world to uncover secrets best ignored, find a weapon thought long destroyed, and recapture seven sacred stones—without being burned to a crisp by a very angry dragon. With the help of her master teacher, Metatron, Yu-ning embarks on a dangerous journey to overcome not only the darkness attacking her home, but also the scars of sadness that mark her own heart. And while most people just see a normal kid, Metatron—and a few other unlikely allies—pledge their lives to the dark-eyed little girl with a magic bow and a crooked grin.
Escape Book
Author: Stéphane Anquetil
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 152486823X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Solve puzzles and riddles with your favorite pirates in order to escape the book, in the second installment of The Escape Book series! Ahoy matey, you’re trapped! After being abandoned on a mysterious island, you must now find a way to escape. The grumbling volcano in the middle of the island is sure to erupt soon—and take you with it. Will you be able to solve puzzles, find allies, and rise to the challenge? It will take everything you’ve got to make it out in time. But who knows, maybe you’ll find legendary treasure along the way? Bring the excitement of the popular escape room activity with you everywhere you go in this second book, The Mysterious Island. You will have to free yourself, and logic and observation will be your new treasures!
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 152486823X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Solve puzzles and riddles with your favorite pirates in order to escape the book, in the second installment of The Escape Book series! Ahoy matey, you’re trapped! After being abandoned on a mysterious island, you must now find a way to escape. The grumbling volcano in the middle of the island is sure to erupt soon—and take you with it. Will you be able to solve puzzles, find allies, and rise to the challenge? It will take everything you’ve got to make it out in time. But who knows, maybe you’ll find legendary treasure along the way? Bring the excitement of the popular escape room activity with you everywhere you go in this second book, The Mysterious Island. You will have to free yourself, and logic and observation will be your new treasures!
Emily Windsnap and the Ship of Lost Souls
Author: Liz Kessler
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763680389
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Emily Windsnap finds herself caught between worlds in a dramatic new episode of the New York Times best-selling series. A field trip to a mysterious island quickly turns into an adventure when Emily Windsnap and Aaron discover a secret lookout point from which they spot a ghostly ship that no one else seems to be able to see. The ship appears and disappears only at certain times of day—growing fainter each time. Searching for answers only leads to more questions until Emily and her friends confront the island’s keeper, uncovering the incredible story of a ship caught between land and sea, day and night . . . life and death. Only Emily, with her ability to transform from mermaid to human, can enter Atlantis to try to bring the ship’s passengers back before the portal is closed forever. Emily knows that if she fails, not only will the passengers never see their loved ones again, but Emily won’t be able to return either. Will she be able to resist the allure of Atlantis and return home before it’s too late?
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763680389
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Emily Windsnap finds herself caught between worlds in a dramatic new episode of the New York Times best-selling series. A field trip to a mysterious island quickly turns into an adventure when Emily Windsnap and Aaron discover a secret lookout point from which they spot a ghostly ship that no one else seems to be able to see. The ship appears and disappears only at certain times of day—growing fainter each time. Searching for answers only leads to more questions until Emily and her friends confront the island’s keeper, uncovering the incredible story of a ship caught between land and sea, day and night . . . life and death. Only Emily, with her ability to transform from mermaid to human, can enter Atlantis to try to bring the ship’s passengers back before the portal is closed forever. Emily knows that if she fails, not only will the passengers never see their loved ones again, but Emily won’t be able to return either. Will she be able to resist the allure of Atlantis and return home before it’s too late?
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
Author: Lara Bergen
Publisher: Disney-Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786817269
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Based on the major motion picture to be released in the UK in August 2002, in the official movie storybook of SPY KIDS 2, children will follow Top Spy Kids Carmen and Juni Cortez on a hot new assignment from the OSS. Someone has stolen the government's secret Transmooker device, and the Cortezes are off to a deserted island to get it back. In full-colour throughout, the storybook is illusrated with large movie stills on every page.
Publisher: Disney-Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786817269
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Based on the major motion picture to be released in the UK in August 2002, in the official movie storybook of SPY KIDS 2, children will follow Top Spy Kids Carmen and Juni Cortez on a hot new assignment from the OSS. Someone has stolen the government's secret Transmooker device, and the Cortezes are off to a deserted island to get it back. In full-colour throughout, the storybook is illusrated with large movie stills on every page.
Castaway Code
Author: Felicia Law
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1607548178
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Having finally concluded that they are not alone on the island, the eight castaways try to piece together evidence that will help them identify the other inhabitants.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1607548178
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Having finally concluded that they are not alone on the island, the eight castaways try to piece together evidence that will help them identify the other inhabitants.
The Island of Beyond
Author: Elizabeth Atkinson
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books ®
ISBN: 1512404721
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Eleven-year-old Martin can hardly imagine a worse summer. Martin's dad wants him to like "normal" boy things—playing sports and exploring the outdoors—so he sends Martin to his great-aunt Lenore, who lives on a tiny island called Beyond. Nothing about Beyond is what Martin expects, certainly not the strange, local boy who unexpectedly befriends Martin. Solo can canoe and climb trees and survive on his own in the wilderness, and Martin's drawn to him in a way he doesn't quite understand. But he's not sure he can trust Solo. In fact, can he trust anything about this strange island, where everyone seems to be keeping secrets?
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books ®
ISBN: 1512404721
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Eleven-year-old Martin can hardly imagine a worse summer. Martin's dad wants him to like "normal" boy things—playing sports and exploring the outdoors—so he sends Martin to his great-aunt Lenore, who lives on a tiny island called Beyond. Nothing about Beyond is what Martin expects, certainly not the strange, local boy who unexpectedly befriends Martin. Solo can canoe and climb trees and survive on his own in the wilderness, and Martin's drawn to him in a way he doesn't quite understand. But he's not sure he can trust Solo. In fact, can he trust anything about this strange island, where everyone seems to be keeping secrets?