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1 code. 5 Clans. Countless destinies. Step inside the world of Erin Hunter's #1 bestselling Warriors series with the ULTIMATE guide to the cats and Clans. In this updated and expanded edition celebrating 20 years of Warriors, discover all-new interior art and never-before-seen bonus content. This gorgeous full-color guide includes: - Profiles of more than 85 of the most important warrior cats - An insider look at each of the Clans -...

First published in 1906, "The Story of the Amulet" is a children's fantasy novel written by Edith Nesbit. In this book, a group of children discover an ancient amulet which has the power to transport them through time and space. Using the amulet, the children embark on various adventures, visiting different places and times, including ancient Egypt and Babylon. Along the way, they encounter historical figures and face challenges that test their courage...

You are promised something incredible: be a character inside a video game. But only in exchange for completing a mission: Break into the Data Vault.You take the offer, of course you do! But as you play more, as you discover the digital world of Ludra, the mission changes into something deadly dangerous. About the series: the Wildebyte Arcades is an episodic series. This means the books can be read in any order! Each is a standalone adventure inside...

Cam has plenty of things to worry about.His best friend might have broken someone's fingers, the class bully won't leave himalone, and staying under the radar of his teachers is much harder than it ought to be.He definitely doesn't need magic to make his life any more complicated. Which isgood, because when he does write his name in Libris Sapientia-the book of wisdom-awhole lot of nothing happens. He is a failure, and even a book agrees.Then, Loman...

Edith Nesbit was a prolific English author best known for her children's literature. One of her notable works is the "Psammead trilogy". The series revolves around a group of siblings who discover a magical creature called the Psammead, also known as "It," which has the power to grant wishes. However, the wishes often lead to unexpected and humorous consequences, teaching the children valuable lessons about responsibility and the consequences of their...

Erin Hunter's #1 bestselling Warriors series continues! Discover more epic adventure in this fourth book in the Starless Clan arc. Frostpaw was told to trust no cat, but a brutal attack has left her gravely injured, and she'll need to depend on someone. When help arrives in the form of a young warrior, she convinces him to protect her as she follows StarClan's cryptic directions toward the roots of RiverClan, where Riverstar has promised she'll find...

Action-packed story starters for children ages 6-8 and 9-12Free stories to try before you buy! Story Stack includes Chapters 1-4 of Karen Inglis's fun and fast-paced illustrated chapter books Henry Haynes and the Great Escape* (for 6-8yrs) Eeek! The Runaway Alien (for 7-10yrs) Walter Brown and the Magician's Hat (for 7-9yrs) plus Chapters 1-3 of The Secret Lake (for 8-12 yrs). The Secret Lake is Karen's bestselling time travel mystery adventure...

Mamgu's three grandchildren are regular visitors to her 'magic' garden. One day, they discover a new arrival in Gugu's fountain, a frog. Little did they know that this new arrival would take them on a magical adventure through the frog's lifecycle, learning many weird and wonderful facts about them along the way.

Read along with Disney! Follow along with word-for-word narration in this tale where you will meet the evil Cruella De Vil.

Jack is about to discover how to make gold-but the secret art will come at a price The year is 1720, and Jack, a London blacksmith's apprentice, is fleeing the punishment of his master. Now a runaway, Jack's wanderings take him to the Thames River, where he plucks a curious little pot out of the water. Hoping that his find will prove valuable, Jack discovers that it belongs to a practitioner of the forbidden art of alchemy. The alchemist agrees to...