Resultados para "The Odyssey" en Adolescentes

From the mysterious beginning to the heart-wrenching end, this young adult novel has all the ingredients of a winner: strange dreams, twins separated at birth, a cruel parent, and a spunky young hero who is plagued by a sense that she was missing part of herself. Fourteen-year-old Magda sets out on a quest to find that missing part. Accompanied by her faithful terrier, Sky, Magda hitchhikes out of town, then treks across endless mountain passes and beyond.

A shocking truth has come to light that will change the kingdom . . . but can Persephone and Azriel survive long enough to see it through? The epic YA romantic fantasy continues in the sequel to Prophecy and the second book of the Fractured Kingdom trilogy. In the final moments of Prophecy, a...

Nath Dragon journeys with his brother, Lord Darkken and elven love, Maefon, to retrieve the highly coveted dragon ore. Darkken shares his plans for Nalzambor's future, convincing Nath, that the world is not meant for dragons, and that they are the true evolution of the new order. Nath has his doubts, but helps see his brothers plot through. Slivver, Elween, and Brenwar align all of the forces they can muster to track Nath down, before Darkken leads them all to a perilous end. Who can Nath trust? Darkken, his brother, or his friends? Can he make the right decision for himself?

Nath, Darkken, and Maefon's relationships grow stronger and they become quite the formidable band of heroes. Still taken in by the deception, Nath journeys with his new companions across Nalzambor to the town of Old Hen. It is there that they begin a desperate search in a bizarre gargantuan crypt guarded by the undead. Within, they hope to find the secret of Dragon Steel, that can be turned into a weapon, that can kill anything.

Betrayed by the Black Hand yet again, Nath finds himself in a battle for his life with ruthless enemies attacking from all sides. Who can he trust? Meanwhile, as his bonds grow stronger with Calypsa the half-dryad, and Hacksaw the old knight, Lord Darkken begins to take command and leading Nath on a perilous journey with the dubious dark elven brothers of the wind.

Five strangers, thrust into a crisis situation that transforms them and forever solidifies their destiny. Mythical battles, legendary universal forces, and constant journeying further into chaos is a price you must pay to become a half dragon. Though with great danger and suffering come hope, motivation, and even love.

Led by a mysterious diabolical menace, cunning dark elves hatch a deadly scheme that will destroy Nath Dragon and his kin. Forced to run or die, Nath is thrust from the sanctuary of Dragon Home and into the wild. With nobody to trust and nowhere to go, the young warrior sets out to uncover answers that his rivals will kill to protect.  

Imprisoned in a Slaver Town, Nath is determined to get revenge. After all, his list of rivals is multiplying rapidly. But his darkest, most vile enemy is still a mystery to him - a mystery he's determined to solve. An unidentified enemy will do anything to destroy Nath, wanting nothing more than to torment him, put him in shackles, and work him to death, while breaking Nath's will to survive. But why? 

Some loves are meant to stay…some are meant to set you free. The Summer I Turned Pretty meets Circe in this windswept, emotional retelling of The Odyssey. A stunning story of first love, ancient echoes, and the power of rewriting your own fate. Callie Quinn has never left Catalina Island. Her...

Jeune joueur de hockey talentueux, Théo Marchand n’aspire à rien de moins qu’à une carrière dans la Ligue nationale. La tête un peu enflée, rien ne peut arrêter cet adolescent d’Ottawa jusqu’à ce qu’un grave accident mette un frein à son rêve. Les mauvaises nouvelles se succèdent dans sa vie. Ses parents se séparent et il déménage avec sa mère à Sudbury. C’est là qu’il dénichera une vieille motoneige ayant appartenu à sa grand-mère. Avec l’aide de ses nouveaux amis, Alexis et Sophie, Théo finira par la remettre en marche.

When up-and-coming young rapper Koh is discovered on a live Twitch stream and sent out to Los Angeles to follow his dreams, he is quickly thrown to the wolves by producers, agents, and money-hungry industry hangers-on. Soon he meets the sexy and talented songwriter Jessi Fyre, and he tells her about his desire to work with a relatively unknown producer whose identity remains a secret but goes by the moniker "Pierre."

Contessa and Mazel are young witches setting off on their odyssey, the final task for witches seeking to master their magic. Contessa is a fire witch traveling with a black fox familiar named Yeeza, while Mazel is a druidic witch who has a black mouse familiar named Clover. Joined by their love for each other as well as their craft, Contessa and Mazel leave their home village of Throsj behind and take to the skies as all young witches seeking to prove themselves must do.

Ancient Greece, a country filled with rulers vying to keep their power as democracy grows. With a thirst for domination, King Aeneas sends his two best assassins, Adonis and Selene, to the neighboring region of Arcadia in the hope of expanding his reign. They must kill King Argus. Adonis, a well-respected captain in the assassin company, is loyal to only three things: King Aeneas, his land, and Selene. His fellow captain, Selene is as cunning as she is beautiful. Her passion for Adonis is only matched by her pursuit of Greek justice. Will they remain loyal to the maleficent ruler?

Lost in a parallel universe of swords, shields, magic, and monsters, a young man searches for a way home. Justin Holmes has never quite understood his father. But their strained relationship is pushed nearly to the breaking point after the loss of his mother in a fatal car accident. Sometimes, all he wants is to get away. Little does he know, his wish to escape is about to come true, with otherworldly consequences.

While one friend is sent to distant constellation, the other stays on Earth trying to get to a distant planet to reunite with his daughter. However, in the process, he discovers hidden secrets through "awakening" his third eye, and finds he is being played as a pawn between two robotic superpowers. An old master helps him find a new direction and power to change his destiny. This is the twenty-third of a multivolume series. Enjoy!

Stranded amidst a primitive civilization, Riley must navigate the challenges of being an outsider with knowledge that can either uplift or destroy. As the lines between the past and future blur, Riley's odyssey becomes not just a quest to return home but a journey of the heart, where true belonging and purpose are discovered in the most unexpected places.

Seventeen-year-old Natalie Eve, better known as Evie, has spent the past four years running from her past, hiding in a life of distraction after a tragic night that changed everything. When she and her father move back to his lakeside hometown, she hopes for relief from her current struggles with anxiety, grief, and a father who seems more distant than ever. Silver Summit pulls Evie into family ties, new friends, and a boy. Harrison Anderson is a passionate and idealistic boy who jumps right into causes bigger than himself.

As if being a teenager wasn't tough enough, Exodus Magaba (Ex) must come to terms with the loss of his beloved older sister, the sudden disappearance of his father, and a move to another town in another state. On the night of his 13th birthday, Ex has an unexpected meeting with a mysterious man. This encounter reveals Ex's supernatural destiny as an "Era Key", the only one of his generation, who can move freely and mysteriously through time.

Jesse runs from every challenge he faces … and has ever since his mother died. It was his fault. Everything is Jesse’s fault. It would be best if he was never counted on to help anyone ever again. That was his plan. Then this woman — his father’s new bride, Caroline – arrived and Jesse’s plans had to change. He knows she is dangerous. But no one else seems to see it. Jesse has never felt more alone — that is until he finds himself lost on a mountain pass in an early winter storm. There are no highways.

This memoir filled with “overwhelming emotions and power” (The Mary Sue) testifies to the disappointments and triumphs of a Black first-generation college student in this exploration of the first-year experience. There are many watchers and they are always white. That’s the first thing...