Book Description 35th Anniversary Editon with new Text and a New Preface by the Author! Long ago, the Tripods -- huge, three-legged machines -- descended upon Earth and took control Now people unquestioninанусшglyaccept the Tripods' power They have no control over their thoughts or their lives But for a brief time in each persson's life -- in childhood -- he is not a slave For Will his time of freedom is about to end -- unless he can escape to the White Mountains, where аяъйаthe possibility of freedom still exists.
Book Description It's election time in Cedar Springs, and the sleepy town is in an uproar All the fuss isn't just about who will be the new mayor, but about a series of mysterious robberiesIt's Thomas and анссшMcGrowl to the rescue! The boy-and-dog dream team are on the case, determined to sniff out the truth behind the crimes Things turn more exciting when Thomas and McGrowl meet Herbert Filbert, the mayoral candidate who seems just a tad bit suspicious Is the candidate cаяшхщonnected to the crimes? And if so, will Thomas and McGrowl be able to stop him before it's too late?.
Book Description The Callahan family is on their way to Vermont for a fun-filled holiday on the ski slopes Santa Paws and the new puppy are looking forward to a nice, relaxing week curled up next to the lodанснщge fire But up in the cold, snowy mountains, there's lots of people who need help Fortunately, there's one dog who always comes to the rescue -- Santa Paws! But will his playful new sidekick accidentally get him *into* trouble instead of out of it?.
Book Description It is a hot night and Harold cannot sleep, so he grabs his purple crayon and draws a swimming hole With his dog, Lilac, by his side, Harold finds more than just a way to cool down -- he meeанусъts fish of every shape and size, and even discovers some pirate treasure!.
Book DescriptionAmber Brown wakes up and hopes that the day is going to be perfect She is very glad to finally be on vacation with her parents and her friend Justin, and today they are going to a county fair!ансню The day doesn't turn out exactly as planned,but Amber finds out that sometimes an almost-perfect day can be good, too Young readers will relish Amber's newest adventure and look forward to the next installment! Illustrated by Tony Ross.
Book Description Boston, 1919 It's been a terrible year for thirteen-year-old Joshua Harper The influenza pandemic that's sweeping the world has claimed his father's life; his voice has changed, so he can'анусщt sing in the Boston Boys' Choir anymore; and now money is tight, so he must quit school to get a job It's not fair! Joshua begins working as a newspaper boy, hawking papers on the street, but he soon finds himself competing with Charlestown Charlie, a tough, streetwаяъйбise boy who does not make things easier for Joshua It seems that fitting in is not as easy as it once was Then disaster strikes the city of Boston Joshua must do what he can to help, and in doing so he finds the place -- and the voice -- that he thought he'd lost.
Автор Луиза Саймонсон Louise Simonson Superman Returns: Strange Visitor букаы (Superman Returns).
Book Description"Ahoy there, maties!" Here"s a swashbuckling collection that"s sure to set young castaways adrift on a sea of adventure It includes stories by Jon Scieszka, J M Barrie, aанснъnd Robert Louis Stevenson.
Book DescriptionAt Sky High, the academy for teen super beings, you’re either a hero or a sidekick and nobody wants to be a sidekick But that shouldn’t be a problem for Will Stronghold, his parents are анссьthe two greatest super-powered heroes on the planet There’s only one problem–Will’s parents are so busy saving the world, they don’t realize that their son doesn’t have any superpowers! If Will is going to make it at Sky High, he’ll have to prove thathe’s got what it аяшцаtakes to be a hero–or be doomed to spend the rest of his life as a sidekick Catch every Pow!, Zap!, and Kaboom! of the action in this complete retelling that features eight pages of full-color movie stills from the exciting new Disney live-action film Sky High.
Book Description McGrowl and his favorite doggy companion, Miss Pooch, have puppies! Thomas and Violet are thrilled with the adorable new playmates But will McGrowl's cuddly offspring inherit their dad's inанссюcredible bionic powers--or their mom's predilection for naughtiness?! Meanwhile, the diabolical Smudge and Bunting have been suspiciously silent Are they taking a break from their relentless pursuit of McGrowl, or might they be biding their time, preparing for their sаяшцгneakiest and most wicked plan ever? Thomas and McGrowl have to be prepared for anything!.