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After you find an ancient map on your bookcase—check again, it's definitely there—you're taken on a mysterious quest in the dark. What is the map leading you to? Are you ready for an adventure?

Eleven-year-old Nhamo is running for her life. When the village witch finder decrees that she must marry a cruel stranger to propitiate an evil spirit, her only recourse is to steal a fishing boat and go looking for a father she has never met. Alone on the Musengezi River, Nhamo has meager resources to help her survive loneliness, hunger, wild animals, and even land mines.

The Aldens are helping out at a rescue ranch, taking care of horses that need extra attention. Jessie’s favorite is a beautiful horse named Dragon. But when Dragon and some of the other horses disappear from the pasture, the Boxcar Children must saddle up for a mystery. What’s happening to the horses at the Dare to Dream Ranch?

The Magician’s Nephew, from Academy Award–nominated filmmaker Greta Gerwig, will release in IMAX and wide globally in theaters on February 12, 2027, and on Netflix on April 2, 2027. Sneak previews only in IMAX will begin on February 10, 2027. Immerse yourself in the fantastical world of...

Whether a princess or a general, Leia Organa is a force to be reckoned with! Spanning the entire Star Wars saga, this exciting audio story introduces Padawans to the feats, talents, and triumphs of everyone's favorite princess.

The UK's #1 bestselling children's author, David Walliams, is back with a thrilling historical adventure with life-or-death stakes—chock-full of Walliams’s unmistakable humor and perfect for fans of Stuart Gibbs and Gordon Korman. 1940. BRITAIN IS AT WAR WITH NAZI GERMANY. Eleven-year-old...

High above the world, where the air smells like cold mint, lives Zephyr a tiny snowflake with seven bumpy points who wishes he was a perfect hexagon. When the Winter Wind sends him twirling down to Earth, Zephyr lands in a thrilling new world of adventure! Join Zephyr, the sparkly Stella, the helpful Finn, and many more named snowflakes as they learn that being unique is their greatest strength.

A stand-alone companion to the acclaimed national bestsellers A Wolf Called Wander and A Whale of the Wild. Exiled from his band, a young, wild horse must find his way across treacherous terrain to reunite with his family after being captured for the Pony Express. A fast-paced animal survival...

A British spy plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France. Its pilot and passenger are best friends. But just one of the girls has a chance at survival. Arrested by the Gestapo, 'Verity' is given a choice: reveal her mission or face a grisly execution. They’ll get the truth out of her. Only, it won’t be what they expect.

Non-stop action, terrifying dinosaurs and a race to save the world… ‘I’m sorry,’ I said, sure I hadn’t heard her right. ‘Do you mean you are still bringing dinosaurs back to life?’ Were people really still resurrecting the creatures responsible for nearly wiping out the human race?...

A wonderfully funny story of a little girl who rescues a donkey with her dad and grandad. There are 1 or 2 heart-stopping moments along the way but the donkey becomes her best friend - he even saves the school Christmas nativity like a BOSS. Will the teachers know it's a real donkey and not a costume?

Brought to you by Puffin. An unforgettable wartime adventure full of page-turning mystery, gorgeous friendships, great bravery, and dance – from the Sunday Times bestselling author and ballroom star, Anton Du Beke! Code Name Foxtrot is perfect for fans of Ben Miller, Emma Carroll and Michael...

Awarded an Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Picture Book Honor, this stunning audiobook brings to life the imagination of Japanese American artist, Isamu Noguchi. If you are Isamu, stones are the most special of all. How can they be so heavy? Would they float if they had no weight?...

When intrepid investigators Cass and Max-Ernest set out to discover the history of the mysterious Symphony of Smells, they become embroiled in a dastardly experiment involving kidnapped children and the secret of eternal youth. Together they must come up with a plan to rescue their classmate from a hideous fate and escape the eerie pyramid of the Midnight Sun.

Code Name Bananas, from Children's author David Walliams. 1940. Britain is at war with Nazi Germany. Eleven-year-old Eric spends his days at the place that makes him most happy: London Zoo. And there’s one animal in particular he loves: Gertrude the gorilla. With bombs falling all over London...

Come along on the crazy capers of twenty-six boys and girls, one for each letter of the alphabet. Meet Andrew from Augusta, connect with Claire from Connecticut, and Dylan from Denver. With prose that rolls with alliteration, you can go on a colorful romp through each child's fun-filled day!

One minute, Rachel is taking a break from babysitting. The next, she's escaping the Earth on a pedal-powered interplanetary bus. It could happen to anybody. It could. Generally it doesn't, but it could. Because what Rachel soon learns is that Earth is infected with Math, which is why we look at our solar system and see freezing balls of ice, gas, and rock whirling lifelessly through a hostile void. Everyone else sees air pirates sailing the Seven Skies of Saturn, the endless exciting fight scenes of Mars, the sullen ghosts of Pluto, and much more.

Gary Paulsen’s slapstick tales capture the “wonderful madness” of growing up in a small town in northern Minnesota, when high spirits, showing off for girls, and general idiocy led Gary and his pals to attempt some amazing stunts! Wacky, daring, just plain nuts - extreme sports lead to extreme fun in new stories from Gary’s boyhood.

Bernie ist keine gewöhnliche Maus – er ist neugierig, mutig und manchmal ein kleines bisschen zu abenteuerlustig. Als er eines Tages versehentlich mit einem Championatspferd in die Ferne reist, beginnt eine unglaubliche Reise um die halbe Welt. Ob in den Häfen Frankreichs, den Straßen Amerikas, den Gassen von Paris oder auf Autobahnen und in Großstädten – überall bekommt Bernie neue Namen, muss knifflige Rätsel lösen und lernt, wem er wirklich vertrauen kann.

In the desert, the wind was blowing sand over dunes. The sun was scorching hot, and a bobcat was walking across the American desert. It’s me! I’m that bobcat! In the shadows, a Coyote is lurking & watching me. I didn’t know it was about to pounce on me! How will I escape? If you want to find out whether I live or die, you must read this book! Are you looking for a fun book to teach your kids about bobcats? Then you are in the right place. Perfect for young learners! Bonus — you will get some fun and fascinating facts about bobcats at the end of the book!