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For anyone who loves sailing and adventure, Arthur Ransome's classic Swallows and Amazons series stands alone. Originally published over a half-century ago, the twelve books are still eagerly read by children and adults alike – by all those captivated by the world of adventure and imagination. Such longevity is not only due to Ransome’s unparalleled gift of storytelling, but also his championing of qualities such as independence and initiative; virtues that appeal to every generation, whether young or old.

Sid Jones loves hanging out in the graveyard with her best friend Zen—they are desperate to see a real-life ghost! But when Sid accidentally summons a 300-year-old pirate from the dead, it opens the door to the HALFWAY HOUSE—a magical inn FULL of lost souls from across the ages, all trapped there by a sinister landlord. There are more ghosts that Sid could ever have imagined—and they’re all sure Sid is there to save them! (Sid’s sure there’s been some kind of mistake.)

Before the Black Pearl, there was a teenage stowaway named Jack Sparrow.... The Coming Storm Adventure-seeking teenager Jack Sparrow has assembled a motley crew, and they're on the quest of a lifetime. Their goal: to locate and procure the legendary Sword of Cortes, which will grant them...

Michael ist beleidigt und verzieht sich in den Wald. Dort trifft er auf Sienna, die Hook eine Schrifttafel geklaut hat. Um den Text zu übersetzen, braucht sie das Große Buch. Michael holt es ihr. Auf der Tafel steht die Geschichte des schrecklichen Barrum, der vor Urzeiten über Nimmerland geherrscht hat, bis ihn die Altvorderen in einer Muschel gefangen setzten.

From the powerhouse creator of Nimona comes a breathtaking novel, the start of a duology, following two orphans who leave the only home they’ve ever known to sail with an eccentric crew of pirates. Viola and Wilmur have been waiting for their parents for fifteen boring years in the colorless...

Luao's Traumreise um die Welt (Gesamte Staffel: Folgen 1-12). Träume können wunderschön sein! Verliere nie den Mut, deine Träume zu verwirklichen! Mit Luao's Traumreise um die Welt wollen wir den Kindern die Schönheit unserer Erde zeigen. Mit dem Buch haben wir eine absolut fantasievolle Welt für Kinder geschaffen. Nebst den geschichtlichen Charakteren wie Kleopatra, den Mayas oder den Römern, ist Luao auch zu Besuch bei Volksstämmen rund um den Globus und lernt aufregende, ferne Länder kennen.

John William Drake was born an explorer; just like many, many Drakes before him. His adventure really began with the discovery of a book hidden in the ceiling, followed by the mysterious disappearance of his father. He lived every day in misery until his 12th birthday. A new friend gave him an invitation he could not turn down: follow me and change your destiny. He never imagined being captured by bandits and taken to a ship riddled with river rats was part of his fate. Not just any bandits - the Bandits of Basswood.

Before the Black Pearl, there was a teenage stowaway named Jack Sparrow … Book 1: The Coming Storm Adventure-seeking teenager Jack Sparrow has assembled a motley crew, and they’re on the quest of a lifetime. Their goal: to locate and procure the legendary Sword of Cortés, which will grant...

Twelve-year-old Nils lives in the coastal town of Svendborg in Denmark with his sensible but unremarkable parents. His life is orderly and predictable, and excitement is in short supply—until his eccentric grandfather, who lives in the family’s garden shed, gives Nils an unexpected birthday present. The gift is a ship. Well, not a ship exactly, but the materials to build one: weathered planks, timber, and an idea that borders on the impossible. Reluctantly, Nils’s parents agree to let him and his grandfather work on the project in the garden, certain it will be short-lived.

Buckle up your voyage awaits. A cursed pirate crew. A secret society. Buried treasure guarded by something that should have stayed hidden. Twelve-year-old Dylan Wylde just wanted a fresh start on Whidbey Island. Instead, he gets a ghost ship rising out of the fog, a bullying brother to prove...

Retrouvez dans cette compilation les titres suivants : Le trésor d'Aymeric le pirate ; Capitaine Catalina ; Prunelle, la pirate à lunettes. Avec 2,9 millions de lecteurs, J'aime lire est le magazine jeunesse le plus lu en France ! Ses courts romans écrits et imaginés spécialement pour les enfants de 7 à 10 ans nourrissent leur imaginaire tout en les faisant entrer dans le monde enchanté de la littérature de jeunesse. Découvrez ou redécouvrez ces histoires contées et enrichies sous forme audio. Depuis plus de 40 ans, les enfants aiment lire les histoires de J'aime lire: ils vont adorer les écouter !

Frankly, Agaton Sax should know better than to go on vacation. At least, this time, he’s managed to enjoy some rest and relaxation without stumbling into a criminal conspiracy. On the way home, however, it’s a different story...from a slow train through Brosnia to a castle in Edinburgh and onwards to a motorboat speeding across the North Sea, Agaton Sax is up against a criminal mastermind who is almost - but not quite - as clever as he is. And there’s garlic. Far too much garlic.

The parents of a 13 year old boy, acquire an old treasure chest from a nautical shop. While the boy (Josh) and his two closest friends (Jerry and Janet) inspect the chest and tease their imaginations with the contents that the chest once held (gold, silver and jewels), they accidentally uncover a map. It is a map of Lake Erie but, none like they have ever seen before. In fact, it is a map like no one has ever seen before. It takes them to a place long gone, if it ever existed at all.

Get three Weirdbey Island books in one box set! You’ll find nonstop action, magical spooky adventures, and tons of humor. Find out why nine to 12-year-old reluctant listeners can’t stop listening to these books!

When nine-year-old Jasper discovers a hidden bookshop run by the mysterious Story Sisters, he falls through a bookworm hole and gets Sucked In! to the story of Treasure Island. His older sister Maya and stepbrother Danny must travel into the book to rescue Jasper. Together the three kids face pirates, mermaids and shape-shifting tricksters! Will they be able to get the story back on track and return safely home?

Freddys Vater, einer der berühmtesten Piratenkapitäne, ist seit Jahren verschollen und Freddy wünscht sich nichts sehnlicher, als auf hoher See nach ihm zu suchen. Als eines Abends der geheimnisvolle Seebär Kork auftaucht und erzählt, dass der Kaiser denjenigen zum König der Piraten krönt, der ihm die Schätze aller sieben Meere bringt, ist sich Freddy sicher: Wenn sein Vater noch dort draußen ist, wird er dem Ruf des Kaisers folgen.

Um Mümpselchen, den Anführer der Mümpse, aus den Klauen eines verzauberten Adlers zu befreien, begeben sich die Mumpspiraten und ihre Freunde auf eine sehr abenteuerliche , mitunter gefährliche Fahrt. Dazu machen sie sich zusammen mit der alten Beduinin Asla und ihrem fliegenden Teppich auf die Suche nach dem Blausumpfschmoddel. Dieses seltene Zauberpflänzchen, das nur auf der anderen Seite der Welt wächst, hat die Kraft jeden Zauber den es gibt aufzulösen.

Mit einem leisen Plopp schlug etwas über ihnen in das Großsegel. Unsichtbar glitt es in einer seiner Falten herab und fiel Lean direkt vor die Füße. Es war ein Pfeil. "Nee, oder? Nich schon wieda!", heulte Valli auf. Als sich Lean und ihr Bruder Willin mitten in der Nacht aus dem Fenster ihres Elternhauses zwängen, wissen sie nicht, wer sich da gerade gewaltsam an der Tür zu schaffen macht. Und schon gar nicht, wohin sie jetzt sollen. Die Flucht katapultiert sie aus ihrem geruhsamen Dorf in eine gänzlich fremde Welt, wo sie sich von einer Pyramide stürzen, jemanden überreden müssen, ihr Gold zu nehmen, und auf zwei seltsame Todesfälle stoßen.

Renowned author and historian Jackie French takes us back in time to Greece and Rome and explores young heroes in ancient myths and legends whose stories will now be told. Forget what you know about Cleopatra, the Egyptian queen with a fantastic hairstyle. That's only part of the story. Before...

Homeless and alone on the streets of London in 1800, 12-year-old Jonathan Moore survives a harsh and dangerous world using courage, intelligence, and determination. His dismal fate changes dramatically one day after he is abducted by a gang and pressed into service aboard HMS Poseidon, a 44-gun fighting warship of the British Royal Navy. However, there is more to the event than just a change of address.