When Bobby's grandmother was thirteen, she and seven friends disappeared for a period of six days. No-one in town ever talks about this mystery but Bobby wants to know what happened then and if it was the reason why her grandmother always had a sad, faraway look in her eyes.<br /> <br />Red-haired, hot-tempered Bobby is an ultra-modern twelve-year-old girl from a Celtic background with ideas that could be described as alternativ ...
An exciting read, this book is an action-packed yarn: adventure, mystery, magic, suspense, spiritualism, Aboriginal and Australian culture, with a cast of interesting characters including a wombat and a German Shepherd. A book about loyalty, trust and true friendship.<br /> <br />Jacinta Kelly (Jars), a part Aboriginal girl living in the Northern Territory who is orphaned when a buffalo charges her family's ute, tragically killi ...
Five children held captive in an ever-changing forest, trapped by their own memory loss, face the battle of their lives to overcome evil and reclaim their birthright.<br /> <br />Why do they only have some memories for one day?<br /> <br />What is the purpose of the Three Moons' Song?<br /> <br />Which of their magical gifts will allow the children to conquer the riddles of the imprisoned mermaid, the cha ...
A boy with one arm who dreams of becoming a great knight.<br />His arch-enemy, determined not to let that happen.<br />An old man with a tragic past and slight drinking problem.<br />Zombie knights, risen from their graves.<br />There are triumphs.<br />There are tragedies.<br />There are funny names.<br />Did I mention there are ZOMBIE KNIGHTS?<br />ZOMBIES? THAT ARE KNIGHTS?<br />This book ...
A boy with one arm who dreams of becoming a great knight.<br />His mother, dying from a mysterious illness, is the only one who believes in him.<br />An evil king hungry for power at any cost.<br />Two servants of the king, in love but torn apart.<br />Evil invisible monsters that kill for fun.<br />A magic flower that will change all of their lives.<br />There's good versus evil.<br />There's ...
ПоросльКиберПоколения. Мир, в котором искусственный интеллект стал обыденностью повседневной жизни людей. Последний месяц каникул перед учебным годом. Слишком много дел у детишек в школе-интернате перед следующим учебным годом, особенно когда ИИ, и не только, ведет себя иррационально.
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«ДВА ДЮЙМА ЦИВИЛИЗАЦИИ» – приключенческая и немного фантастическая повесть для детей. … К Земле приближается странное небесное тело, и многое на нашей планете внезапно меняется. Школьники из приморского городка, лишившись интернета, компьютерных игр и общения в социальных сетях, помогают взрослым избежать настоящих опасностей, находят новых друзей, учатся жить в непривычных условиях. Их команда борется не столько с неведомой космической угрозой, ...
For Marit Olsen, magic is all about strategy: it flows freely through her blood, but every use leaves behind a deadly ice-like build-up within her veins called the Firn. Marit knows how dangerous it is to let too much Firn build up-after all, it killed her sister-and she has vowed never to use her thread magic. But when Eve, a fellow orphan whom Marit views like a little sister, is adopted by the wealthy Helene Vestergaard, Marit will do anythin ...
Мишка Мышкин вот уже пару лет грезит полётами в настоящем космосе, а не виртуальном… И вот однажды к ним в школу переводят новенькую, и чтобы она пошла с ним на танцы, Мишка должен доказать что он чемпион по спортивном ориентированию в астероидном поясе! Но он всё исполнил в своей манере…
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