In the city of Andalay, the ruling Fates bestow gifts among society’s most favored. When Damien, a cold and hardened thief, is hired to steal one of those gifts—meant for the “princess” of Ward One, Wren Hayes—he finds himself entangled in a web of secrets.
The gift? A locket containing his own photograph.
Once the locket is opened, hidden truths unravel, shedding light on the ruthless ways of the upper class. Yearning for the three Fates and the magical gifts they bestow, the lords of Andalay will go to any length to keep their power—including murder.
Brought together by destiny, and fighting a dangerous temptation that’s becoming harder to resist, Wren and Damien navigate a seedy world where the truth can destroy not only their lives, but the city itself.
The story of American Independence is a thrilling tale of great leaders and big ideas. In this collection of U.S. history books for kids, you'll explore the lives of five of the nation's most important Founding Fathers and learn about their heroic deeds that shaped American history.
Follow the extraordinary journeys of five American presidents in these U.S. history books for kids. These remarkable leaders were pioneers of their times who helped forever shape our nation.
Han pasado dos meses desde el terremoto de Vecna, y Hawkins aún intenta recuperarse mientras sigue bajo la influencia del Mundo del Revés. Nancy Wheeler ha dedicado cada minuto de su vida a encontrar a Vecna, pero sin éxito.
Cuando su compañero de clase Joey Taft empieza a actuar de forma sospechosa, Nancy está convencida de que Vecna ha encontrado a su nueva víctima. Junto con su amiga Robin Buckley, Nancy se pone a investigar: ¿por qué la gente del pueblo está enfermando de repente? ¿Y por qué hay un hombre extraño siguiéndola?
Las dos se embarcan en la peligrosa búsqueda de la verdad. Cuanto más profundizan, más se ve Nancy envuelta en una red de intrigas que amenaza con atraparla… para siempre.
Stuart Little is no ordinary mouse. Born to a family of humans, he lives in New York City with his parents, his older brother George, and Snowbell the cat. Though he's shy and thoughtful, he's also a true lover of adventure.
Stuart's greatest adventure comes when his best friend, a beautiful little bird named Margalo, disappears from her nest. Determined to track her down, Stuart ventures away from home for the very first time in his life. He finds adventure aplenty. But will he find his friend?
Stuart Little joins E. B. White favorites Charlotte's Web and The Trumpet of the Swan as classic illustrated novels that continue to speak to today's readers. Whether you curl up with your young reader to share these books or hand them off for independent reading, you are helping to create what are likely to be all-time favorite reading memories.
Cuatro vidas a punto de cambiarlo todo.
Deseo, guerra, magia, monstruos…
El reino de Khetara es la joya del desierto, pero, con el pueblo pidido, una terrible crisis amenaza su supervivencia. El faraón se consume debido a una misteriosa enfermedad, y las fuerzas del sur y algunos miembros de su familia empiezan a conspirar contra él. La rebelión crece y los secretos afloran, al tiempo que una antigua profecía despierta entre las dunas de las Tierras Rojas y amenaza con destruirlo todo a su paso.
Una princesa, una joven sacerdotisa, un rebelde y un ladrón de tumbas se encuentran en medio del conflicto. Solo juntos podrán salvar el reino de la aniquilación, pero, cuando la sangre deje de derramarse, ¿quién se sentará en el trono de Khetara?