Twelve-year-old September lives in Omaha, and used to have an ordinary life, until her father went to war and her mother went to work. One day, September is met at her kitchen window by a Green Wind (taking the form of a gentleman in a green jacket), who invites her on an adventure, implying that her help is needed in Fairyland. The new Marquess is unpredictable and fickle, and also not much ol…
A sweeping historical novel about a dancehall girl and an orphan boy whose fates entangle over an old Chinese superstition about men who turn into tigers.When 11-year-old Ren's master dies, he makes one last request of his Chinese that Ren find his severed finger, lost years ago in an accident, and reunite it with his body. Ren has 49 days, or else his master's soul will roam the earth, unable …
3.92 8,439 ratings467 reviews The second book in L.J. Smith’s beloved Night World series is now available as a special collector’s edition! There’s something strange about the new girls in town. Briar Creek, Oregon, has never seen anything like the supernatural grace of Rowan, Kestrel, and Jade, three sisters who move into the dilapidated old house next to Mark and Mary-Lynnette Cart…
Hilary Westfield has always dreamed of being a pirate. She can tread water for thirty-seven minutes. She can tie a knot faster than a fleet of sailors, and she already owns a rather pointy sword. There’s only one problem: The Very Nearly Honorable League of Pirates refuses to let any girl join their ranks of scourges and scallywags. But Hilary is not the kind of girl to take no for answer.…
47 Ronin is the unforgettable tale of a band of samurai who defied the Emperor to avenge the disgrace and death of their master and faced certain death as a result. This set off a chain of events that led to one of the bloodiest episodes in Japanese history. In the process, it also created a new set of heroes in Japan. In 1701, young Lord Asano is goaded into attacking a corrupt official at …
The clock strikes twelve. Beneath the wind and the remorseless tolling of the bell, no one can hear the scream... 1912. A Sussex churchyard. Villagers gather on the night when the ghosts of those who will not survive the coming year are thought to walk. And in the shadows, a woman lies dead. As the flood waters rise, Connie Gifford is marooned in a decaying house with her increasingly tor…
Join Peppa and her family as they go boating on the lake and when you have finished reading about Peppa's boating adventure, flip the book over and start another story about Peppa's new neighbours moving in.
Ladies and gentleman, put your hands together please. Starring in the very first "Dillydale Talent Show", I give you - the Mr Men and Little Misses! Introducing...top pop-ups of your favourite characters! And featuring...the weird and wonderful talents of Dillydale! This fun pop-up book features star characters: Little Miss Chatterbox, Mr Tickle, Mr Pernickety, Mr Noisy, Mr Messy, Little Miss D…
Roman Tetralogi Buru mengambil latar belakang dan cikal bakal nation Indonesia di awal abad ke-20. Dengan membacanya waktu kita dibalikkan sedemikian rupa dan hidup di era membibitnya pergerakan nasional mula-mula, juga pertautan rasa, kegamangan jiwa, percintaan, dan pertarungan kekuatan anonim para srikandi yang mengawal penyemaian bangunan nasional yang kemudian kelak melahirkan Indonesia mo…
Negeri para bedebah, negerinya para musang berbulu domba, negerinya pencuri berdasi. Tempat dimana kehidupan terasa jauh lebih fiksi dari pada novel fiksi itu sendiri. Dimana realita terasa jauh lebih nyata. Sebab di negeri para bedebah segala hal bisa terjadi selama melibatkan materi dan kedudukan. Manusia bisa berubah menjadi musang paling manipulatif selama itu demi kekayaan. Namun di negeri…