Percy Jackson and the Olympians the Sea of Monsters the Graphic Novel (Paperback)
Just in time for Season Two of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series on Disney+, a refreshed edition of The Sea of Monsters graphic novel with an exciting new cover!When Thalia's tree is mysteriously poisoned, the magical borders of Camp Half-Blood begin to fail. Now Percy and his friends have just days to find the only magic item powerful to save the camp before it is overrun by monsters. The catch: they must sail into the Sea of Monsters to find it. Along the way, Percy must stage a daring rescue operation to save his old friend Grover, and he learns a terrible secret about his own family, which makes him question whether being the son of Poseidon is an honor or a curse. Featuring a faithful adaptation by Robert Venditti, stunning artwork by Attila Futaki, and sumptuous colors by newcomer Tamas Gaspar, Rick Riordan's blockbuster book comes to life in The Sea of Monsters, The Graphic Novel.
The Treasure of Ocean Parkway
Two podcasting sleuths help their neighbor solve a cold case--one that's literally etched into the walls of their Brooklyn apartment building--in this cozy, twisty-turny middle grade whodunnit from the author of The Queen of Ocean Parkway. Twelve-year-old globetrotter Thea Lim-Lambert is spending a rare summer at home in Brooklyn, when she discovers a secret room in the back of her closet. There, among her grandfather Errol's old diaries and peculiar carvings, is a clue Errol left to a massive hidden treasure. But to find it, she'll need the help of two experienced sleuths--lucky for her, two of the best live in her building! Roya and Amin's mystery podcast has earned them a stellar reputation, but they never could have guessed that their latest case would send them on a wild scavenger hunt in their own building. Clue by clue, they search the building from roof to cellar (thanks to Roya's mom's master key). But just when a solution seems near, they realize an essential piece is missing--locked away where none of them can reach it. And unless Thea finds the courage to stand up to her family the treasure of Ocean Parkway may be lost forever. . . "A twisty mystery, a heartwarming adventure, and a love letter to New York that is equal parts Nancy Drew and Only Murders in the Building." --James Ponti, New York Times bestselling author of City Spies and The Sherlock Society
Let's Explore The Ocean
Let's Explore the Ocean is a beautifully illustrated, interactive mindfulness story for children aged 3-6. Join Max and Susie as they set off on a calming ocean adventure guided by Captain Finn. Along the way, young readers are encouraged to breathe deeply, move gently, and engage with the underwater world through imaginative play. This story promotes emotional regulation, empathy, and environmental awareness, making it ideal for homes, schools, and early years settings. A portion of proceeds from each copy sold (瞿1 per book) will be donated to the SEA LIFE Trust, supporting vital marine conservation and rescue work.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Two: Sea of Monsters Disney+ Tie in Edition
The second book in the New York Times best-selling saga with a cover image and an 8-page photo insert from the Disney+ series! When Thalia's tree is mysteriously poisoned, the magical borders of Camp Half-Blood begin to fail. Now Percy and his friends have just days to find the only magic item powerful to save the camp before it is overrun by monsters. The catch: they must sail into the Sea of Monsters to find it. Along the way, Percy must stage a daring rescue operation to save his old friend Grover, and he learns a terrible secret about his own family, which makes him question whether being the son of Poseidon is an honor or simply a cruel joke. Whether you are new to the world of Percy Jackson or a longtime fan, this tie-in paperback edition with full-color photos from the Disney+ series is a must-have for your library.
The Firefly Crown
An unlucky sorcerer must learn to wield her insect magic in this charming middle grade fantasy that's perfect for fans of Impossible Creatures and Witchlings. In the empire, magic determines your fate. But Yumi is tired of being a failed Cricket. Their magic is lousy and boring. She dreams instead of the sparkling magic of Fireflies, whose powers rival the sun. If only she could harness her talents like other magicians. . . For now, Yumi is ignored by even the crickets who are supposed to follow her spells. Then, Yumi gets a chance to prove herself sooner than expected when all sorcerers are summoned for the princess's coronation. But everything falls apart when the Firefly Crown is stolen, leaving the empire defenseless against the Ghost Swarm, a horde of undead bugs. Worse, Yumi is blamed. Suddenly this lowly Cricket is the empire's most wanted. To clear her name and protect her loved ones, Yumi must find the real thief. But can a Cricket really save the day?
The Count's Dark Threat
"The puppy!" Blue cries, pulse pounding. "The one from my dream with the heart-shaped pattern on his fur. Count Daark is coming for him."The clock is ticking! Together, Blue, Dee, and their colourful companions embark on a thrilling journey through enchanting landscapes, enduring terrifying twists and turns in a desperate race against time to find their loved ones and stay one step ahead of the chilling Count Daark, his band of malevolent mobs, and an unknown evil entity.Why is one little pup so important? What lurks in the shadowy storms? And just who are the Little Beings of Light?This enchanting tale, perfect for kids who love adventures, animals, and the bonds of family, captures the essence of bravery and teamwork. As regular schoolchildren turned unlikely heroes, Blue and Dee demonstrate that ordinary kids can make an extraordinary difference against evil ways.Highly recommended for parents and children to read together, this heartwarming story serves as an exciting starting point for discussions about friendship, resilience, and the importance of standing up for what we care for.What sets Little Beings of Light trilogy apart is the way it weaves adventure with values. The narrative is anchored in the Aria Sagin Values of Humanity, a guiding light for both the characters and readers. These include kindness to others, care for animals, defending the defenceless, developing talents, protecting the environment, valuing family and friends, exercising both body and mind, practising inclusion, and seeking understanding. Parents and teachers will find these values useful for sparking meaningful discussions after reading. On the book series website there are carefully crafted lesson plans that can aid in classroom activities.Book One in an unforgettable fantasy adventure trilogy, The Count's Dark Threat invites readers to dive into a world that echoes the epic journeys of Percy Jackson and the enchanting realms of The Chronicles of Narnia. This delightful tale is an ideal choice for any bookstore, library, or classroom collection.Visit Us At: www.LittleBeingsOfLight.com
Steven the Sea Turtle's Big Adventure Storybook
Steven is a curious young sea turtle who lives in the vibrant coral reef off Waikiki Beach. Always eager to explore the world beyond his home, Steven's adventurous spirit leads him to a surprising encounter with a United States Marine ship. When a Marine's hat is blown into the water, Steven swoops in to save the day by retrieving it, proudly wearing it as his new "Marine" hat. From that moment on, he becomes Corporal Steven, a hero among the other turtles in the reef.Emboldened by his new title, Corporal Steven uses his quick thinking to protect his friends from a tsunami and outwit a menacing tiger shark. He faces many challenges, from racing dolphins to navigating the dangers of the deep ocean, all while wearing his Marine hat. Through his bravery and determination, Steven learns that being a Marine is about more than just wearing a hat-it's about courage, responsibility, and helping those you care about.Steven becomes a legend in his reef, known for his heroic deeds and his heart of gold. Every time he returns from an adventure, his fellow turtles eagerly listen to his stories, and Steven proudly says, "Well, you know, being a Marine isn't easy-but someone's gotta do it!"
Steven the Sea Turtle's Big Adventure Storybook
Steven is a curious young sea turtle who lives in the vibrant coral reef off Waikiki Beach. Always eager to explore the world beyond his home, Steven's adventurous spirit leads him to a surprising encounter with a United States Marine ship. When a Marine's hat is blown into the water, Steven swoops in to save the day by retrieving it, proudly wearing it as his new "Marine" hat. From that moment on, he becomes Corporal Steven, a hero among the other turtles in the reef.Emboldened by his new title, Corporal Steven uses his quick thinking to protect his friends from a tsunami and outwit a menacing tiger shark. He faces many challenges, from racing dolphins to navigating the dangers of the deep ocean, all while wearing his Marine hat. Through his bravery and determination, Steven learns that being a Marine is about more than just wearing a hat-it's about courage, responsibility, and helping those you care about.Steven becomes a legend in his reef, known for his heroic deeds and his heart of gold. Every time he returns from an adventure, his fellow turtles eagerly listen to his stories, and Steven proudly says, "Well, you know, being a Marine isn't easy-but someone's gotta do it!"
Cheddar
Have you ever wondered what happens inside a fridge when the light goes out?When Ched, an unsuspecting block of cheddar, is rescued by his friends Red and Ed, he soon finds himself in a whole new world - one filled with mystery, adventure, and a challenge set by the brilliant (and slightly eccentric) Professor Quark and his assistant, Stringy.Can Ched crack the professor's puzzling test? One thing's for sure - this adventure is going to be grate!Join Red, Ed, and Ched on a thrilling, cheesy quest packed with surprises, silliness, and the power of friendship!
Cheddar
Have you ever wondered what happens inside a fridge when the light goes out?When Ched, an unsuspecting block of cheddar, is rescued by his friends Red and Ed, he soon finds himself in a whole new world - one filled with mystery, adventure, and a challenge set by the brilliant (and slightly eccentric) Professor Quark and his assistant, Stringy.Can Ched crack the professor's puzzling test? One thing's for sure - this adventure is going to be grate!Join Red, Ed, and Ched on a thrilling, cheesy quest packed with surprises, silliness, and the power of friendship!
The Last Kids on Earth and the Destructor's Lair
The highly anticipated 10th book in the #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling series, with over ten million copies in print! Jack and Quint are trapped in the Monster Dimension! Their mission: prevent Rezzoch the Ancient, Destructor of Worlds, from reaching Earth and annihilating civilization. To do this, they must secure an audience with a creature more mysterious than any other. It's a race against time--and a race through the monster dimension! But before they can get back home to June and Dirk, Jack will find himself in a confrontation that will change everything. . . .
Llama Quest #4: Search for the Sea Monster
Join two kids and a magical talking llama on a quest to find the missing magical stones of Ravenwood and save their kingdom in this epic fantasy chapter book series! Team Llama Quest is looking for the water stone, but first must face an angry kraken in this underwater adventure. Dak and his friend Fenn have just returned from finding the missing earth stone when the magical llama Lucy senses the missing water stone! Thanks to some friendly merkids, Dak, Fenn, and Lucy are able to travel under the sea to search for the stone. But then they swim into an angry, giant octopus-like creature called a kraken! It turns out the kraken is searching for something, too: her missing son! Can Dak, Fenn, and Lucy find the water stone--and the missing kraken--before the thief? They'll encounter magical creatures, a sneaky thief, and tricky magic, but when they work together, nothing can beat Team Llama Quest! Join Team Llama Quest on all their adventures! #1 Danger in the Dragons' Den#2 Secrets of Starfall Forest#3 Curse of the Quakes#4 Search for the Sea Monster
Shirley Holmes and the Case of the Raven's Eye
Shirley Holmes, the great niece of the world's first consulting detective, Sherlock, has the quick-witted, deductive mind of her uncle, but the life of most other small town twelve-year-olds, including middle school homework, weekly chores, and staying two steps ahead of the class bully. Together with her best friend Carson, she works the occasional case to find a lost belonging or solve a problem for one of their schoolmates. All that changes, though, when the Raven's Eye--the largest black diamond ever discovered--is stolen, and Shirley sees her chance to step up into the big leagues. But finding the diamond won't be easy. The crime scene is way too light on evidence, and no one believes a couple of kids will be any real help in uncovering the hidden trail left by professional jewel thieves. Refusing to give up until they solve the case, Shirley and her reluctant partner must race against the clock while avoiding adult interference to follow the twisted path of clues that will lead them back to the Raven Eye, very real danger, or maybe even both.Shirley Holmes and the Case of the Raven's Eye is a fast-paced, page-turning mystery full of clever deductions, unexpected twists, and thrilling middle-school-aged adventure.
Shirley Holmes and the Case of the Raven's Eye
Shirley Holmes, the great niece of the world's first consulting detective, Sherlock, has the quick-witted, deductive mind of her uncle, but the life of most other small town twelve-year-olds, including middle school homework, weekly chores, and staying two steps ahead of the class bully. Together with her best friend Carson, she works the occasional case to find a lost belonging or solve a problem for one of their schoolmates.All that changes, though, when the Raven's Eye--the largest black diamond ever discovered--is stolen, and Shirley sees her chance to step up into the big leagues. But finding the diamond won't be easy. The crime scene is way too light on evidence, and no one believes a couple of kids will be any real help in uncovering the hidden trail left by professional jewel thieves. Refusing to give up until they solve the case, Shirley and her reluctant partner must race against the clock while avoiding adult interference to follow the twisted path of clues that will lead them back to the Raven Eye, very real danger, or maybe even both.Shirley Holmes and the Case of the Raven's Eye is a fast-paced, page-turning mystery full of clever deductions, unexpected twists, and thrilling middle-school-aged adventure.
Whiskers Around the World
Whiskers Around the World: Adventure, Animals, and KindnessGet ready for an exciting journey across mountains, jungles, and wide-open skies! In this book, animals go on their greatest adventure-discovering courage, friendship, and the power of kindness.Whiskers Around the World shares amazing stories about wild animals and how all living things are connected. Travel from the snowy peaks of the Himalayas to the grassy plains of Mongolia and the green jungles of South America. Each story shows how hope and caring can help even in the hardest times.Meet the Animal Heroes: Norbu, a young snow leopard who learns to trust again after a kind monk rescues him.Yonten, a gentle yak who proves that helping others is stronger than fear.Aurora and Mateo, two brave eagles teaching their chicks that real courage means protecting your family.Zarco, a clever ocelot who discovers that friendship can heal what danger breaks.Altai, a wild horse who travels the open plains searching for home and freedom.Why You'll Love This Book: These tales mix adventure, science, and heart. Each one is based on real animal behavior and real places around the world. You'll see how every creature-big or small-depends on others to live and grow.Perfect for readers ages 8-12, this collection makes learning about nature exciting and fun. It invites you to look closely at animals, people, and the planet we all share. Whether you read it in class or at home, Whiskers Around the World will inspire you to dream big, stay curious, and care for the Earth.This book reminds us that being brave doesn't mean you never feel afraid-it means doing what's right even when you are.Every whisker has a story.Every story has a lesson.Every lesson can change your life.
The Bangle Bombers Blast Banks
Kaboom! A massive explosion rocks the city. Criminals-dubbed the Bangle Bombers-blow open a bank vault, steal everything in sight, and vanish without a trace-except for a single bangle left behind. The blast jolts awake 11-year-old Kyle Alexander-awkward, anxious, and secretly the superhero Cockroach (a name mockingly given by a nasty criminal). After a long night of crime fighting, Kyle had hoped for rest. But in a city crawling with dangerous crooks, heroes don't sleep much. In this engaging book, which received "Editor's Choice" in both Publishers Weekly and The Children's Book Review, Kyle is bullied at school and by another superhero, his Grammy asks way too many questions about his strange behavior, and he faces a deadly encounter at the Bangle Bombers' hideout.
Hoglets' Great Egg Hunt
The eggs are ready, but the Easter Bunny's sick.When the Easter Bunny catches a cold, the Egg Hunt is in jeopardy. Determined to save the day, two brave hoglets, Prickles and Primrose, team up with their friend Rosie Rabbit on a race against the clock to decorate and hide the eggs. With mischievous Freddie Fox up to his old tricks and a secret helper working behind the scenes, surprises await at every turn. Can Prickles and Primrose save the hunt? Through teamwork, kindness, and a sprinkle of wonder, the friends embark on an unforgettable adventure, ensuring the hunt remains as special as ever. A delightful tale in the spirit of Peter Rabbit and The Gruffalo.
The Mystery of Chimney Rock
Finally back in print after a 25-year wait! Unlock the mystery of Chimney Rock in this iconic interactive book where YOU decide what happens next! Packed with 36 possible endings! Choose Your Own Adventure books-the 4th bestselling children's series of all time-are back and as much fun as you remember. Kids and adults agree, these are the books that get 9- to 12-year-olds reading. YOU are on vacation in Connecticut when you notice a huge, empty stone house at the top of a hill. Your cousins call it "Chimney Rock," and they tell you that no one who goes inside is ever seen again, but you're the curious type, and so you venture inside its crumbling walls. Will you break the curse on Chimney Rock and come back out again a hero? Or will you face any number of grisly ends at the hands of the malevolent forces within? Be careful, the choices YOU make might end in glory, disaster, or certain death! A generation of readers was enraptured by the early classics of Choose Your Own Adventure, and while long-time fans will be thrilled to see its return to the shelves, new kid readers will love to explore one path after another, with every ending telling them a little more about the mystery of what happened at Chimney Rock and what can be done to break the curse.
World of Reading: Spidey and His Amazing Friends: Spidey Cat
Gobby's plan to steal Spidey's and Spin's powers turns into a cat-astrophy! When Gobby's plan to steal Spidey's and Spin's super powers goes awry, accidentally leaving Peter's cat Bootsie with the heroes' special skills, Team Spidey must get their powers back. This title is for readers who are just learning to read on their own, with easy-to-read language. Lexile level certified, this 32-page level 1 reader is filled with familiar words, simple sentence structures, and illustrated adventures that young Spidey fans will love. Explore the World of Reading Disney's World of Reading series provides emerging readers with stories that inspire and excite them, featuring characters they love. Each level is designed to help readers navigate the world of reading at just the right pace. Read about more of Team Spidey's amazing adventures in these books: World of Reading: Housesitting at Tony's World of Reading: Spidey Saves the DayWorld of Reading: Super Hero HiccupsWorld of Reading: The Hangout HeadacheWorld of Reading: Spidey Saves the Day! And more!
Surf's Up Tuckey Turtle! The Tale of the Surfing Shell
Tuckey Turtle's plans for a day of surfing are suddenly changed when his shell drifts out to sea and starts its surfing adventure WITHOUT HIM! Join Tuckey and his sea friends as they work together to help Tuckey catch his shell.
The Tales of Benny Mouse Volume Two
Every page is completely in color with storyline and styled pictures. These are fun photo art pictures that give a sense of reality to the story in a colorful art photo style. IN ADDITION-THIS BOOK INCLUDES THE CHILDREN'S ACTIVITY TO FIND BENNY MOUSE IN THE PICTURES! This tale is of a backyard field mouse. In Volume Two-Benny has safely returned to his outdoor nest house after a very frightful mis-adventure. Unexpectedly, he begins to face recurring panic and anxiety due to the daily trash smell-which now reminds him of his mishap (PTSD). We follow Benny through his anxious experience and discover with him how he finds his way to move forward. To his surprise an enemy becomes a friend!
I Was a Rat! or the Scarlet Slippers; The Scarecrow and His Servant
A must-have for every child's library: two enchanting tales by the bestselling author of The Golden Compass, in a special hardcover omnibus edition with newly colorized illustrations "I was a rat!" So insists a scruffy boy named Roger. Maybe it's true, but what is he now? A terrifying monster running wild in the sewers? The Daily Scourge is sure of it. A victim of "Rodent Delusion"? The hospital nurse says yes. A lucrative fairground attraction? He is to Mr. Tapscrew. Or is Roger just an ordinary small boy? Only three people believe this version of the story, and it may take a royal intervention--and a bit of magic--to convince everyone else. A playful parody of the press, I Was a Rat! is a magical weaving of humor, fairy tale, and adventure. When a bolt of lightning brings Scarecrow to life, he proves to be a courteous but pea-brained fellow with grand ideas. He meets a boy, Jack, who becomes his faithful servant, and the two embark upon a terrifying series of adventures--including battles, brigands, broken hearts, and treasure islands. But little does the Scarecrow know that he is being followed by a family who desperately wishes he'd never sprung to life. Everyman's Library pursues the highest production standards, printing on acid-free cream-colored paper, with full-cloth cases with two-color foil stamping, decorative endpapers, silk ribbon markers, and European-style half-round spines.
Spidey and His Amazing Friends: Spidey's Guide to Heroes and Villains
The ultimate guide to the Super Heroes and Super Villains of the world of Spidey and His Amazing Friends! Want to know who Spidey, Spin, and Ghost-Spider turn to when they need help saving the day? Wondering which baddie has a thing for pumpkins, or who's most shocking? This illustrated guide is the perfect resource for Spidey fans, who will turn to its pages time and time again to discover everything they want to know about the world of Spidey and His Amazing Friends. Beautifully illustrated and filled with fun facts about favorite Super Heroes and the busy baddies who keep them on their toes as they fight to save friends, family, and local citizens from harm. Add more books to your Spidey and His Amazing Friends collection with: Spidey and His Amazing Friends: Dino DisasterSpidey and His Amazing Friends: Spin Saves the DaySpidey and His Amazing Friends: Electro's Gotta GlowSpidey and His Amazing Friends: Meet Team SpideySpidey and His Amazing Friends: A Little Hulk Trouble
The Tales of Benny Mouse Volume One
Every page is completely in color with story line and styled pictures. These are fun photo art pictures that give a sense of reality to the story in a colorful art photo style. IN ADDITION-THIS BOOK INCLUDES THE CHILDREN'S ACTIVITY TO FIND BENNY MOUSE IN THE PICTURES! This tale is of a backyard field mouse who accidentally finds himself indoors-trapped by a curious tabby cat. He must find his way safely back home to his nest in the back yard. There are two children living at the house-Alice and Mickey. Benny's adventurous mishap is action packed for young readers to be read aloud to or by themselves. Benny wishes he were a porcupine to help him escape the indoors-back to the safety of his wonderful backyard life!
Owl Greeny's Tricky Plan
Rex and Sasha are finally enjoying some well-earned rest and play when...Oh, no! A tricky new villain owl with a scheme? This time Rex, Sasha, and the other secret agent animals will need to think outside the box if they hope to escape evil Owl Greeny's traps and tricks!Will the agents stop this cunning owl in time?Read the latest in the Adventures of Rex and Sasha... secret agent pets!
The Snow Spider
This book is perfect for ages 3-7, this beautifully illustrated story will captivate young minds and warm the hearts of adults.Whether your child loves animals or adventure The Snow Spider is sure to become a favourite on your book shelf.Christmas Eve is almost here, but Snow Spider is lost in the dark woods. Every creature he meets has something to say about his late-night adventure. The giant bear thinks he's creepy. The owl thinks he looks tasty. The fox admires his cleverness.Will Snow Spider make it home in time for Christmas cake and his mummy's warm embrace? A gentle story about determination, facing fears, and the love that guides us home.
The Improbable Tales of Baskerville Hall Book 3: The Valley of Lies
In the thrilling and exciting conclusion to the middle grade adventure that is the Improbable Tales of Baskerville Hall trilogy, Arthur travels to the Lakes, a place more mysterious than the enchanting Baskerville Hall itself, and must do the unthinkable: betray his friends and Sherlock Holmes or pay the ultimate price. Perfect for fans of the Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor series and the Mysterious Benedict Society series.Arthur should be happier than ever. Professor Sherlock Holmes has accepted him into the esteemed Circle of Light, and his friendships are stronger than ever. However, Dinah Grey's ominous letter and her dangerous hold over his little sister, Mary, have left Arthur riddled with anxiety. After the annual first-year retreat to the storied Lake District is announced, another letter arrives and makes the key to Mary's salvation clear: Arthur needs to insert himself in Sherlock's upcoming investigation...as Dinah's spy.While sticking close to Holmes on the trip, Arthur meets George Rankin, one in a long line of protectors of the Brazen Head, a powerful relic whose wearer can ask any question and have it answered. But there are more eyes on Sherlock and the relic than just Grey's. Arthur will have to walk the thin line between truth and deception in order to save his sister, but it might cost him more than he realizes.
Valley Of The Rats
Where secrets breed in the dark, courage is the only antidote.Krish never wanted to go camping-especially not with the father who barely knows him. But when a detour in the unforgiving wilds of Ladakh leads them to a village erased from history, their uneasy reunion becomes a fight for survival. Little did Krish know, this trip would change his life forever.The village of Imdur is shrouded in mystery and danger. The eerie silence is only broken by the whispers of dark secrets and the villagers' distrustful stares. Krish quickly learns that they are not welcome here and must tread carefully to survive.As he unravels the village's secrets, Krish realizes that his own father has been keeping something from him. Something that could cost them both their lives. But in a place where ancient rituals and traditions hold power over life and death, Krish must navigate through the darkness to uncover the truth.Some places change you. Some truths demand it. And in Imdur, Krish will be forced to confront his deepest fears and make choices that will determine his fate.If you enjoyed the heart-pounding suspense of Katherine Arden's Small Spaces and the chilling atmosphere of Jonathan Stroud's The Screaming Staircase, then you'll love this gripping tale of survival and betrayal in the remote wilderness of Ladakh.Don't wait any longer to get a copy. This is one adventure you don't want to miss.
The Hardy Boys: The House on the Cliff
In their second thrilling adventure, set against the eerie backdrop of Bayport's windswept coastline, teenage sleuths Frank and Joe Hardy find themselves entangled in a dangerous mystery when they investigate a crumbling, cliffside mansion. With the help of their father, renowned detective Fenton Hardy, they uncover a sinister smuggling operation that threatens their community. As they navigate hidden tunnels, secret codes, and treacherous villains, Frank and Joe must rely on their wits and bravery to expose the truth and bring the criminals to justice. This is a reprint of the 1927 first edition of The Hardy Boys: The House on the Cliff, without cuts or censorship, as originally written by Leslie McFarlane under the pen name Franklin W. Dixon.
The Hardy Boys: The Tower Treasure
In this literary debut of the adventure series, teenage aspiring detectives Frank and Joe Hardy stumble onto a crime spree that touches every corner of their hometown of Bayport. With the help of their father, legendary detective Fenton Hardy, Frank and Joe encounter thieves, robberies, bomb threats, frame-ups, and a hidden cache of loot in a quest to crack the case and earn their reward. This is a reprint of the 1927 first edition of The Hardy Boys: The Tower Treasure, without cuts or censorship, as originally written by Leslie McFarlane under the pen name Franklin W. Dixon.
A Big Planet with a Big Dream
Up in space, a big planet has a big dream to one day visit Earth! Because of his size, others make him think his dream is impossible. However, with the help of a kind-hearted Astronaut and a special camera, the Planet learns how to achieve his dream in his own special way! Read the rest of 8-year-old author Emmerie Ho's book to find out what happens!About the Publisher - All the Write ColorsAll the Write Colors is founded by master writing teacher, Katharine Hsu, M.Ed. Her mission is to build a world of confident kids, one book at a time, through positive and tailored writing classes. Katharine is a former teacher who now teaches private writing classes in the Dallas suburbs. She's developed a teaching approach that effectively brings out children's strengths and supports their learning and emotional needs.Authors at All the Write Colors are kids ages 8-14 from both homeschool and traditional school settings. Many of our authors are gifted and/or neurodivergent. Some of our authors have ADHD, autism, dyslexia, or dysgraphia, and we don't let that stop them from being published authors. In fact, we show them how they were born to be an author! We use book publishing to help kids believe their ideas and writing style are valued.Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, or YouTube at @allthewritecolors. We'd love to meet you! For more information and teaching resources, please visit allthewritecolors.com
Steve and the Siren
Steve is a young boy - abandoned by his father, forced to grow up before his time to take care of his family, and then shipwrecked on an isolated island. Erin is an immortal being - born to a purpose but hindered by her sisters' angers and their combined past. When they form an unlikely friendship based on the shared goal of getting Steve back home before it's too late, each of them are changed forever. Filled with action, adventure, humor, and heartbreak, this debut novel from creative powerhouse G.R.R. Kin is perfect for growing readers, classrooms, and nighttime snuggles. Don't wait - succumb to the song of the siren and dive in today!
The Nectar Collector
Pollination. Purpose. Power.Alenya is no ordinary honeybee. She's a daring forager with a nose for the sweetest nectar-and a heart that refuses to quit. When wildfire smoke forces her hive into the mountains, Alenya must face down predators, unravel hive secrets, and confront a world turned upside down. With her loyal friend Shanahee by her side, she risks everything to protect her colony-and discovers just how powerful one small bee can be.The Nectar Collector is a heartfelt, high-stakes adventure about resilience, friendship, and finding your place in a world buzzing with challenges. With environmental themes, natural science details, and a strong female protagonist, this richly told insect tale will captivate readers ages 8-12.Perfect for fans of Charlotte's Web, The One and Only Ivan, and other classic animal storiesGreat for classrooms exploring pollination, beekeeping, and environmental stewardshipBlends adventure with eco-conscious fiction that inspires curiosity and care for the natural worldIdeal for readers who love: Middle-grade novels with insect charactersNature-based storytelling with STEM tie-insChapter books about hive life and teamworkKids' books on pollinators, sustainability, and courage
Love
Dive into the heartwarming world of love with the enchanting picture of a mama bear and her cub, showing the deep-down magic of what love truly means.
The Unlikely Warrior
When an under achieving teenager and his unwilling friends are mistaken for legendary heroes, they're thrust into a chaotic quest to save a kingdom ruled by a tyrannical princess and her murderous ally. Featuring fireball-sneezing dragons, eccentric pirates, and a scrappy, self-important cat, The Unlikely Warrior is an exciting and heartwarming middle-grade fantasy adventure about courage, friendship and the unlikeliest of heroes.
The Honor Society
Thirteen-year-old Archie Adams never meant to become a fugitive. But after a dare gone wrong lands him at Saint Mary's Academy, he discovers this is no ordinary boarding school. Behind its ancient halls and watchful security lies The Honor Society-a secret program training kids in courage, cunning, and codebreaking.When Archie stumbles across a mysterious substance called Procyon, he and his new classmates are thrust into a dangerous mission that could expose secrets far bigger than homework. With rival Halls competing, teachers who know more than they say, and a principal who seems to vanish into thin air, Archie must decide who to trust before it's too late.Perfect for fans of Spy School, City Spies, and Percy Jackson, The Honor Society is a fast-paced, funny, and heart-filled adventure about friendship, bravery, and finding where you belong-even when everything around you is a secret.
Alison Pig
Alison Pig is a delightful rhyming picture book about a clever, spirited little piglet who never quite listens.Bright, fun, and full of curiosity, Alison always believes she knows best... until one snowy day, her stubbornness leads her into an unexpected adventure that changes everything.Told entirely in playful rhyme, this gentle yet exciting story takes young readers on a journey filled with laughter, warmth, and discovery. Through Alison's experience, children learn the value of listening. Not just to rules, but to kindness, safety, and love.With expressive, colourful illustrations and a lively sense of rhythm, Alison Pig is both entertaining and meaningful. Perfect for reading aloud at home, in classrooms, or at bedtime. A heart-warming modern classic for children aged 3 to 7, and a joyful reminder that even the most curious minds sometimes need to stop and listen.
The Secret Atlas
One ordinary afternoon turns epic when Sam and his friends meet Radha's grandmother who just happens to know a story that can bend time.Her tale begins in ancient India and hurtles east, chasing a missing princess across oceans of "milky water," through fiery seas, past golden mountains, and into hidden valleys where the sun first wakes the world. There are monsters, wonders, and dangers at every turn... until the kids make a jaw-dropping discovery; these places aren't just legend. They're real, and they're right there on today's map!From storm-lashed seas to snow-capped peaks, friendly faces to fierce tribes, the friends uncover a world far older, and way stranger, than anything in their schoolbooks.The East Quest is only the beginning. The West, North, and South are still out there, waiting to be found...
Skulduggery Pleasant
The book version of the thrilling and innovative second Skulduggery Pleasant podcast In 1962, three sorcerers converged to do battle in a hidden chamber near a disused platform in the London Underground. Prophecy foretold that the victor would hold the very fate of humanity in their hands. Since then... nothing.Now, the people who are trying to find out exactly what happened all those years ago are being murdered - there is a killer coming after them, a killer with a plan - and their only hope for survival lies with Skulduggery Pleasant and Valkyrie Cain.Because when the end of the world comes knocking, our first line of defence must always be sarcasm.Unstoppable, withering sarcasm.
The Garbage King
From award-winning and beloved children's author Elizabeth Laird comes a stunning edition of The Garbage King, with a cover illustration by Zeamanuel Abera, an author letter and additional content from the author, including discussion notes. Inspired by the true story of an Ethiopian childhood lived on the edge of destitution, it takes you on an unforgettable emotional journey. When Mamo's mother dies, he is abandoned in the shanties of Addis Ababa. Stolen by a child-trafficker and sold to a farmer, he is cruelly treated. Escaping back to the city, he meets another, very different runaway. Dani is rich, educated - and fleeing his tyrannical father. Together they join a gang of homeless street boys who survive only by mutual bonds of trust and total dependence on each other. This edition includes brilliant extra material, such as: - An introduction by Elizabeth Laird- Extra content from the author, including reading group questions
The Secret of the Eight Powers
The Secret of the Eight Powers is a thrilling middle grade adventure book for kids ages 8-12 that blends mystery, friendship, and self-discovery.When three friends discover a mysterious school filled with secrets, they are challenged to unlock the eight hidden powers of intelligence. Each challenge leads them through puzzles, adventures, and unexpected lessons about courage, creativity, empathy, and teamwork.Written in a fun and accessible style, this children's chapter book invites young readers to connect with relatable characters and exciting adventures while also learning the value of friendship and emotional intelligence.Perfect for parents searching for educational adventure for children, teachers looking for meaningful classroom reads, and kids who enjoy mystery books for 8-12 year olds.A story full of excitement, imagination, and inspiration - The Secret of the Eight Powers encourages every child to discover their unique strengths.
Mary Poppins Gift Edition
A beautifully illustrated edition for new and lifelong fans of P. L. Travers's Mary Poppins from Lauren Child, creator of Charlie and Lola!Experience the fantastical adventures of the magical nanny who inspired the classic film, stage show, and young imaginations the world over in a whole new way. With charming illustrations in her signature collage style from Kate Greenaway Medal winner, Children's Laureate, MBE, and Smarties Gold Award winner Lauren Child, this edition is selectively abridged. Perfect for the lifelong Mary Poppins fan or serious collector, the Gift Edition makes for a lovely family read-aloud or first introduction to the unforgettable story!
Smoke & Mirrors
When thirteen-year-old Stewart is abandoned at a bleak boarding school, he discovers a hidden world of dragons, dark magic, and ancient prophecy. With an apocalyptic threat rising, Stewart must find courage, faith, and true allies-because no one can fight the darkness alone.Thirteen-year-old Stewart never asked to be abandoned at a cold, crumbling boarding school. With only a strange necklace left behind by his family, he dreams of escape-until a single discovery changes everything.Beyond the hidden walls of the school lies a secret world of dragons, dark magic, and ancient prophecy. A shadow is rising, threatening not just Stewart's world but all worlds. Suddenly, the necklace becomes more than a trinket-it's the key to a destiny Stewart never imagined.But even with courage burning in his heart, Stewart soon learns the hardest truth of all: no one can fight the darkness alone.This debut novel blends epic battles and mysterious quests with heart-stirring moments. With themes of family, hope, and courage, Stewart's journey will inspire readers who love stories filled with danger, wonder, and light breaking through the shadows.Will Stewart discover the strength he needs-not just to survive, but to believe?
The Patrick Picklebottom Mysteries, Book 1 (Revised, 2nd Edition)
Revisit the very first Patrick Picklebottom book, including two new stort stories! Patrick Picklebottom has a knack for critical thinking. So it's not too surprising that he and his best friend, Claire, keep coming across everyday mysteries. In school, at the local ice cream shop, during a history fair - even in his own house - Patrick constantly comes across new cases to crack. Join Patrick and his friends in 12 short stories where YOU help solve the mysteries. Can you figure out the solutions based on the clues provided? Think carefully before checking the answers in the back! In the great tradition of the classic Encyclopedia Brown books by Donald J. Sobol, The Patrick Picklebottom Everyday Mysteries takes the beloved picture book character into a completely new direction with an interactive book for early readers.
The Mystery of Little Man
Born deep in the remote bushland of Australia, Little Man was no bigger than the size of a pink jellybean when he began his life's journey. Before he could make his way into his mother's pouch, he fell from her fur and landed on a soft bed of grass and leaves.Fortunately for Little Man, a gentle hearted wallaby and her daughter were foraging for food nearby when the discovered him being warmed by the morning sun. The kind-hearted wallaby scooped him up and placed him inside her joey pouch, adopting him, promising to raise him as her very own.Little Man grew quickly and when he reached maturity, he reluctantly left home to experience and explore the world and all it had to offer. He promised his adopted family he would return one day after he had discovered the adventures he was seeking to experience.In his travels, Little Man met all sorts of Australian animals and gained a lot of experience and knowledge. After two years, he suddenly felt an overwhelming urge to go home and share what he had learnt with his family, but most importantly he had a revelation he needed to confide to his adopting mother and sister.His homecoming was met with significant and grave danger, but Little Man rose to the occasion, becoming the all-powerful hero for his family.
The Halloween Moon's Giggle Potion
On Halloween night, a young witch brews a magical potion as a gift for the moon. But when her cheeky cat Pickle tips over the cauldron, the potion spills into the town instead of floating up to the sky. Suddenly pumpkins are singing opera, shadows wriggle free and dance, streetlamps float into the clouds, and the whole town is overcome with unstoppable giggles.It's up to Mighty Dragon and Mystic Kitty-two siblings who become magical heroes in their costumes-to set things right. Using their courage, cleverness, and a dash of magic, they calm the pumpkin choir, wrangle the runaway shadows, rescue the lamps, and finally send a bubble of laughter soaring back to the moon. The result is a shimmering, giggling moonbeam that lights up the most magical Halloween night ever.The Halloween Moon's Giggle Potion is a laugh-out-loud, heartwarming picture book perfect for children ages 2-8. With a mix of humor, magical mayhem, and gentle wonder, this Mighty Dragon & Mystic Kitty adventure is an ideal Halloween read-aloud for families, classrooms, and storytime. Children will love spotting the cheeky cat Pickle, joining in with the silly sound effects, and giggling along as the moon itself bursts into laughter.This story celebrates imagination, teamwork, and the joy of sharing laughter. Beautifully illustrated and filled with sparkle, it will delight young readers who enjoy funny Halloween stories with just the right amount of magic.
The Christmas Remembering
The Christmas Remembering is an exciting and heart-warming Christmastime adventure about a little boy called Timmy, who runs away from home with his favourite Christmas tree decorations to save them from being thrown into the dustbin by his stepmother. Timmy's stepmother came to live with him and his daddy after Timmy's mummy died. Timmy's stepmother loves Timmy and does not mean to be unkind, but she does not understand the importance of these decorations. As the adventure moves through moments of magic and romance and danger and daring and heartache and happiness towards a heart-warming conclusion where all ends well, the importance of these decorations and the reason for Timmy's brave attempt to rescue them are revealed.This is a story for any child and certainly children who are bereaved or who know a child who is. As the adventure unfolds, the reassuring and recuring messages about child bereavement provide children and families with opportunities to pause and talk about loss and grief. It can be read to younger children; older children can read it for themselves. As well as being read by children and families, this story can be used by counsellors, therapists, schoolteachers and librarians.
