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An eerie middle grade mystery debut that follows a young girl who returns home to find the people of her little town, including her best friend, chillingly changed after the arrival of the prim and proper Gingham family. "A rip-roaring adventure, but more importantly, a kids’ power ballad to...

Jay fait partie des douze adolescents choisis pour lancer la colonisation de Cor Serpentis, mais à son réveil au terme de cinq siècles d'hypersommeil, elle va de surprise en surprise. Ses compagnons ont disparu, un intrus se trouve à bord, et l'IA du vaisseau semble altérée. Qu'importe, rien ne peut l'écarter de la mission pour laquelle on la prépare depuis toujours. Pourtant, la planète est bien plus étrange et dangereuse que prévu, et ses épaisses forêts cachent une présence qui ne voit pas d'un bon œil l'arrivée des humains.

The People of Sparks picks up where The City of Ember leaves off. Lina and Doon have emerged from the underground city to the exciting new world above, and it isn’t long before they are followed by the other inhabitants of Ember. The Emberites soon come across a town where they are welcomed...

In a world where animals no longer exist, twelve-year-old Kester Jaynes sometimes feels like he hardly exists either. Locked away in a home for troubled children, he's told there's something wrong with him. So when he meets a flock of talking pigeons and a bossy cockroach, Kester thinks he's...

In this New York Times bestselling novel the moon base commander has gone missing and Dash Gibson is on the case. The second mind-boggling mystery of the Moon Base Alpha series from beloved author Stuart Gibbs. There’s nowhere to hide on the world’s first moon base. After all, it’s only...

In the heart of the Amazon rainforest, a secret as old as the river itself is about to be revealed. Ten-year-old Josh and his sister, Maya, aren’t your typical explorers. While the rest of the world looks to cold steel and fuel to reach the heavens, their village uses the “living technology” of the forest ships grown from ancient mahogany, navigated by the songs of birds, and powered by the predatory spirit of the jaguar.

Remember when we found that really deep hole and you jumped in and I had to jump in to rescue you and at the bottom of the hole we found the cave of the legendary Peanut Butter Beast? That was one of our deepest – and most dangerous – adventures ever! Let me remind you how it all went down ... and down... and down... and down...

Many years have passed since the Jedi Knight Luke Skywalker and the Rebel Alliance were victorious over the evil Empire, and the galaxy has been at peace. But now, a new darkness is rising. The brave men and women of the Resistance must stand against Kylo Ren and the villainous First Order. Author Michael Kogge recaptures all the adventure and action of the blockbuster film in this audiobook that also contains exclusive scenes!

Two kids break out of the tablet and land in Jason's bedroom. His sister Serena faces a challenge: get them back to AppWorld before their parents come home—using only a piece of wall art, two talking action figures, and zero explanations for how this happened. Meanwhile, the storm in AppWorld intensifies and Jason needs to help its inhabitants and still get out of there.

Aidan is no longer just a cadet. He’s the leader of the rebellion. With his friends imprisoned on the moon and the Splicer invasion growing stronger, Aidan launches a daring plan to break into the infamous lunar prison and bring his team home. But when he comes face-to-face with Director Tuskin, he uncovers a shocking truth: There may be a weapon powerful enough to destroy the Splicers forever. The cost? More than Aidan is willing to pay. Refusing to sacrifice innocent lives, Aidan believes there is another way—one that leads straight to Hashmeer, the Splicer-controlled planet that was ...

Tutto cominciò a Luxor... Mi trovavo lì per visitare una grandiosa mostra, intitolata Il segreto del faraone. E lei, la regina Hatshepsut, era la protagonista incontrastata! Mi frullavano i baffi dall'emozione! Proprio in quell'occasione il professor Volt ci presentò la sua ultima invenzione: STAPP, un'app per viaggiare nel Tempo... e ci chiese di partire per testarla! Purtroppo Sally Rasmaussen, la mia rivale di sempre, ci stava spiando... e da lì cominciarono grossi guai!

After their scary adventure, Bex and Charlie have sworn never to play Monsters Unleashed again. Then Veratrum Games Corp releases a new augmented reality game featuring aliens instead of monsters, and the best friends just can't resist. After all, everyone loves it, even their science teacher, because it includes real star charts. But when they go to an observatory on a class trip, and open the game near a radio telescope, they get more than they bargained for: real aliens.

Ricky's family is headed to Cousin Lucy's house for lunch - how boring! Ricky and his robot are hoping to have a little fun with Lucy's pet Jurassic Jackrabbits, but when they get there, Lucy makes them play princess with her instead! What could be worse? An invasion of Stupid Stinkbugs from Saturn, that's what! Smelly Sergeant Stinkbug has arrived on Earth with a plan to kidnap its ruler, and Princess Lucy fits the bill. Now it's up to Ricky and his mighty robot to plug their noses and send those stinkers back into space!

In The Scepter of Fire, 12-year-old Oliver Blue is dispatched on an urgent mission to save the School for Seers. He must travel back in time, to Florence, 1592, to find the only artifact that can save them all. Yet the secret is guarded by none other than Galileo himself. As Oliver searches for one of the great scientists and inventors of all time, the man who invented the telescope and who discovered planets, Oliver must wonder: is a he a seer, too? And what other secrets is he holding?

Jesse and Eric have ten minutes to save the world. In those ten minutes, they’re supposed to dive into a massive video game universe, track down an all-powerful madman, and stop his evil plan before it’s too late. Sound impossible? It’s super impossible. There will be fire-breathing pterodactyls, angry green giants, and unicorns that shoot lasers out of their hooves. If Jesse and Eric are going to survive long enough to fight the final boss, they’ll need to rely on each other like never before. Do they have what it takes? The clock is ticking.

Herobrine, the artificially intelligent virus, was deleted. The computer it resided in was completely destroyed. Without their leader, the few survivors of its evil army were cast away into the shadows. It looked as if there would finally be peace and happiness throughout the servers of Minecraft.

Gameknight999's best friend in Minecraft is dying, and only the User-that-is-not-a-user can save him! Herobrine, the artificially intelligent virus intent on escaping Minecraft and infecting the Internet with his evil, was captured after an epic showdown on the shores of Minecraft. Gameknight999, having trapped the virus in an unlikely prison, saved the lives of his friends in the game and was finally able to return to the physical world.

Days after the Jedi stationed on the oceanic world of Eiram have seemingly neutralized any threats to the local people, mysterious growths begin to overtake the city. When the Jedi make a connection to the sunken wreckage of Starlight Beacon, they’re forced to embark on a thrilling underwater adventure where the gloomy depths hide horrors at every turn.

Critically acclaimed and bestselling author Lois Lowry returns with MESSENGER; the eagerly anticipated companion to Gathering Blue and The Giver, winner of the Newbery Medal...

A fast-paced and exciting read for middle grade fantasy, mystery, and animal buffs. Something strange is happening at the Clarksville City Zoo. Late at night, monkeys are scaling the walls and searching the neighborhood—but what are they looking for? Noah, his sister Megan, and their best...