The Moon Dragon (The Secrets of Droon #26)

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.

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.

The Mysterious Island

Author:
Publisher: Pearson UK
ISBN: 1292302526
Category : Readers (Elementary)
Languages : en
Pages : 50

Book Description

The Mysterious Island

Author: Tony Abbott
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780756939472
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A small storage room underneath the staircase leading down to Eric's basement is a magical doorway that takes Eric, Neal, and Julie to the magical land of Droon and to adventure.

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?

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!

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.

Dropped from the Clouds

Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: Hesperides Press
ISBN: 1406731641
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 320

Book Description
Originally published in 1913. Author: Henri Lichtenberger Language: English Keywords: History Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Obscure Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Keywords: English Keywords 1900s Language English Artwork

The Mysterious Island Trilogy: 2 Translations

Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1197

Book Description
Jules Verne's 'The Mysterious Island Trilogy: 2 Translations' is a captivating collection that blends adventure, science fiction, and survival in a secluded island setting. Known for his detailed descriptions and scientific accuracy, Verne immerses readers in a world of mystery and exploration as the characters navigate their way through challenges and discoveries. The two translations offered in this edition provide a unique opportunity to compare the intricacies of Verne's writing across different languages, adding an extra layer of depth to the reading experience. The trilogy showcases Verne's ability to intertwine suspenseful storytelling with scientific knowledge, making it a standout in the realm of classic literature. Jules Verne, a French author ahead of his time, was fascinated by science and technological advancements, which heavily influenced his writing. His curious nature and visionary ideas shine through in 'The Mysterious Island Trilogy', as he explores themes of innovation, resilience, and exploration. Verne's legacy as one of the pioneers of science fiction is evident in this collection, as he pushes the boundaries of imagination and possibility. I highly recommend 'The Mysterious Island Trilogy: 2 Translations' to readers who appreciate a blend of adventure and scientific exploration. Verne's masterful storytelling and attention to detail make this collection a must-read for those interested in classic literature with a futuristic twist.