El ático del abuelo esconde un secreto. Durante unas cortas vacaciones en la casa naranja Nueve vivirá una gran e inesperada aventura. En una visita nocturna al ático al que siempre le han prohibido la entrada, Nueve se va a llevar la sorpresa de su vida. ¿Quiénes son esos seres que habitan la habitación más misteriosa de la casa? ¿Qué puede hacer por ellos? Pronto Nueve se verá envuelto en un trepidante rescate para el que contará con dos armas invencibles: su imaginación y su recién descubierto amigo: el monstruo Zetta. Juntos emprenden una carrera contrarreloj para salvar a Zorro Rojo y evitar que se convierta en un esclavo del Rey Sina, el rey sin amigos. ¿Lo conseguirán?
Grabado en español ibérico (España).
'So your spell changed Basil into a bulldog?' gasped Daniel. 'Yes,' said Heckie. 'I adore bulldogs.' Heckie is a good witch who wants to make the world a better place. So, with her Toe of Transformation and her Knuckle of Power she turns unpleasant people into animals. But to her surprise, Basil's parents want their son back...
This stunning audiobook from the survival story master, set along a rugged coastline centuries ago, does for the ocean what Hatchet does for the woods, as it relates the story of a young person’s battle to stay alive against the odds, where the high seas meet a coastal wilderness.
When a deadly plague reaches the small fish camp where he lives, an orphan named Leif is forced to take to the water in a cedar canoe. He flees northward, following a wild, fjord-riven shore, navigating from one danger to the next, unsure of his destination. But the deeper into his journey he paddles, the closer he comes to his truest self as he connects to “the heartbeat of the ocean . . . the pulse of the sea.”
With hints of Nordic mythology and an irresistible narrative pull, Northwind is Gary Paulsen at his captivating, adventuresome best.
A Macmillan Audio production from Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
The extraordinary companion title to the critically-acclaimed Norse Myths: Tales of Odin, Thor and Loki, from a Carnegie Medal-winning author.
Enter an ancient world of green glades and glaciers, where gods and goddesses spread their magic whilst rock-giants and mountain-trolls roam. This astonishing new collection of Norse tales from the award-winning Kevin Crossley-Holland will enthral readers of all ages.
From Carnegie Medal Winning author Kevin Crossley-Holland, these dramatic, enthralling and atmospheric tales are based on the Scandinavian myth cycle - one of the greatest and most culturally significant stories in the world - and tell of Odin with his one eye, Thor with his mighty hammer and Loki, the red-haired, shape-shifting trickster. In this stunning anthology of myths, the strange world of ancient magic, giants, dwarfs and monsters is unforgettably imagined.
What is a chairs' mover?
Surely, it’s happened to you before. You were all alone in your home and heard a chair moving behind you, or in another room. You jumped and went to check but nothing was there. Well, guess what? There was something there, someone... the chairs' mover.
In this story, we will follow the adventures of a funny, clumsy chairs' mover called Nodo. Along for the ride also are his newly acquainted friends, the twigs' snapper, and the keys' hider.
Is it all beginning to make sense now? No? Err…perfect, enjoy the adventure!
Years after a violent war destroyed much of the world, Kaspar has grown up in a society based on peace and harmony. But beyond the city walls, a vicious band of rebels are plotting to tear this peace apart. It is up to the Guardians - an elite peacekeeping force - to protect the city, without ever resorting to the brutal methods of their enemy.
When Kaspar joins the Guardians, he has a chance encounter with a rebel - a beautiful girl named Rhea. Haunted from that moment on by strange visions and memories - memories that could only belong to Rhea - he realises he hasn't been told the truth about what the rebels really want, and what he's really fighting for.
Eight-year-old Noah's problems seem easier to deal with if he doesn't think about them. So he runs away, taking an untrodden path through the forest.
Before long, he comes across a shop. But this is no ordinary shop: it's a toyshop, full of the most amazing toys, and brimming with the most wonderful magic. And here Noah meets a very unusual toymaker. The toymaker has a story to tell, and it's a story of adventure and wonder and broken promises. He takes Noah on a journey. A journey that will change his life.
