Showing results for "Heart" in Literature & Fiction

Even the bravest hearts feel wobbly sometimes. Lina is nervous. Today is the day of her doctor's visit, and her stomach feels like a small storm. Clutching Leo, her soft and worn lion toy, she whispers the question every child has asked: "Do I have to go?"With Leo by her side and her mother holding her hand, Lina walks through the door of Dr. Thompson's clinic — a welcoming place with ocean animals on the walls and a clock that ticks calmly. Inside, she discovers something wonderful: that being brave doesn't mean you're never scared.

Benjamiah fights to save Wreathenworld from Blight in the heart-pounding conclusion to the #1 New York Times bestselling middle grade Whisperwicks trilogy perfect for fans of Phillip Pullman and A.F. Steadman. Following the stunning revelation that the evil mage Manfred Tarr is seeking a magical...

From the Waterstones Book Prize shortlisted author of A Boy Called Hope and The Boy Who Sailed the Ocean in an Armchair. Mabel has a suitcase full of worries - it turned up just after her dad disappeared and before her mum started dating Gavin. She worries about big things and little things and shoves them into her suitcase until it’s so full it might explode....  

This collection features heartfelt stories about girls who are learning what it means to be brave, kind, and true to themselves — with horses by their side. Whether it’s Ellie facing the trail with a prosthetic arm, Sophie trying to prove she’s more than just the little sister, or Maya adjusting to a new home and life, each story captures the quiet moments of growth that shape a young life.

I am drowning in this roaring silence. I am drowning. I'm going to die . . . Cameron is thirteen and desperately in need of a heart transplant when a pioneering doctor approaches his family with a startling proposal. He can give Cameron a new heart - but not one from a human, one from a pig...

The Adventures of Aunt Nut and the Fox Who Spoke with His Heart is a gentle, uplifting story about Domenic—a quiet little fox with a big world inside him. Though he doesn’t speak with words, Domenic finds new ways to express his feelings, connect with others, and feel proud of who he is.

Love Lives in My Heart” is a tender, comforting story about the quiet ways love stays with us throughout our lives. Inspired by the author’s childhood memories, this gentle book follows a little girl who feels a soft knock in her heart each day — a reminder that love is always near. Whether she is waking up, feeling scared, trying something new, or feeling lonely, Love whispers, “I’m here.” This warm and reassuring story helps children understand that love lives inside them, ready to comfort, guide, and shine.

Brought to you by Penguin. 'I seemed to be seeing double. I saw two Edies instead of one - but they weren't the same.' Edie is fascinated by Victorian times, and she's just desperate to be cast in the lead role of her drama club production of Oliver. When she's given a real Victorian notebook...

The bone-shaking new trilogy continues – the latest adventure in the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series Vengeance is a killer. A killer is stalking and murdering sorcerers, and Valkyrie Cain is next on his list. While hunting down a cult of magical terrorists intent on taking their...

Moana and Maui set out on an important voyage. Can they work together?

Love—and crushes—are in the air for Nikki Maxwell in this sixth installment of the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series! It’s the biggest dance of the year and Nikki Maxwell is hoping her crush, Brandon, wants to be her date. But time is running out. What if he doesn’t want...

Monty is an inventor and aspiring astronaut, but at twelve years old, he hasn’t even left his hometown. This all changes when Monty, his sister Ivory, and their robot sidekick, Echo, stumble upon an abandoned spaceship deep in the woods after school one day… Soon, they find themselves in a countdown to liftoff…and they can’t stop it! Join Monty and his crew as they blast off into space, explore Mars, and discover a hidden secret in The Iron Heart of Mars.

Inkbound: Meticulous Jones and the Storm Heart, a new HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks book, full description to follow when available...

When Maleficent put a crown on Aurora's head, she didn't think she was putting her in danger. Ruling a kingdom is challenging under any circumstances. But Aurora - queen of Perceforest and queen of the Moors - is reigning under the weight of two crowns. Caught between the prejudices that divide...

One of the finest storytellers of her time, Joan Aiken wrote over 100 books for both adults and children. Among her best-known works are the 'Wolves Chronicles', a sequence of novels set in an alternate 19th-century England ruled by Stuart kings. Included here are three tales from that magical, wolf-infested world - The Wolves of Willoughby Chase, Black Hearts in Battersea and The Story of Is.

Anna is a princess of Arendelle. Locked away from the outside world for years, Anna is desperate to leave her lonely life behind. Her parents are gone, and her sister, Elsa - the only person who might show her an ounce of love - is cold and distant. Hans is a prince of the Southern Isles. As...

There I was: Cammie the Chameleon--the Gallagher Girl who had risked the most sacred sisterhood in the history of espionage. For a boy. But I was through with lying. And sneaking around. I was going to be...myself. Despite Cammie's best intentions to be a normal student, danger seems to follow...

Depuis son déménagement, Marianne Bellehumeur arrive mal à composer avec la tournure que prend sa vie d'adolescente. Loin de ses best friends, elle a de la difficulté à s'adapter à son nouveau milieu. Son intégration à l'école secondaire est particulièrement ardue. Un sourire échangé avec un séduisant garçon le matin de la rentrée viendra changer quelque peu la donne.

A New York Times bestseller! Melody faces her fears to follow her passion in this stunning sequel to the acclaimed, New York Times bestselling middle grade novel Out of My Mind. Melody, the huge-hearted heroine of Out of My Mind, is a year older, and a year braver. And now with her Medi-talker...

Fan favorite Ivypool takes center stage in Ivypool's Heart—a thrilling, super-long standalone adventure in Erin Hunter’s #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series! It’s been many moons since Ivypool lost her daughter, Bristlefrost, to the Dark Forest, yet Ivypool can’t bear to move on...