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Indigo's going back to school after a long bout of glandular fever. He's not looking forward to it, as he knows the bullies will be waiting for him. But he's determined to stand on his own two feet—so when Saffy and Sarah break up a fight in the boys' bathroom, he's furious. Until he meets Tom. Tom is over from the States for a term, staying with his gran while his family sort out their own problems back home. He loves music and joking and is unfazed by the bullies.

On Thursday, the doorbell rings at Indigo Wilde's house. It's a moon bear - an enormous winged bear covered with stars. The bear tells Indigo that her parents were studying it in its habitat in the Unknown Wilderness...and now they've vanished. Indigo and her brother Quigley head off to rescue their parents. On their journey they come across many magical and extraordinary new creatures, but their parents are nowhere to be seen. Fortunately, there are other people studying the wildlife in the Unknown Wilderness. But do the people they meet really have the best intentions?

Discovered in the Unknown Wilderness when she was just a baby, Indigo Wilde was adopted by world-famous explorers Philomena and Bertram, who are always off adventuring. Home for Indigo and her little brother, Quigley, is 47 Jellybean Crescent, a crazy and colourful house full of magical creatures that her parents have taken in over the years.

Indigo has lots of new Creatures to look after at her home on Jellybean Crescent, so she's busier than ever. Her parents have disappeared off once more to the Unknown World - and before she knows it, they've sent back a trio of giants for her to take care of. Usually, Indigo would have no problem at all with the extra Creatures - she loves a new challenge - but the shady Mr Templeton-Quirk has appeared and he has dastardly plans. Indigo will need help from all her friends in both the Known and Unknown Worlds to save the day.

An exciting new series from the acclaimed author of Red Glass. Zeeta's life with her free-spirited mother, Layla, is anything but normal. Every year Layla picks another country she wants to live in. This summer they’re in Ecuador, and Zeeta is determined to convince her mother to settle down...

On a September evening in 1931, John and Jack, two of the Caretakers of the Imaginarium Geographica, discover a plea for help on an ancient medieval parchment--which seems to have been written by their friend, Hugo Dyson! When they rush to warn him, Hugo is abducted by fierce creatures called...

It's back to school for the start of a new term. Indigo's returning after a bout of glandular fever and is dreading it. Rose is worrying about Indigo--and her new glasses. Saffy is busy dictating Rose's homework answers, while Caddy agonizes over ways to dump her current boyfriend. And their...

When eighth grader and aspiring journalist Indigo breaks an important story, exposing an unfair school policy, she's suddenly popular for the first time. The friends who've recently drifted away from her want to hang out again. Then Indigo notices that the school's disciplinary policies seem to be enforced especially harshly with students of color, like her. She wants to keep investigating, but her friends insist she's imagining things.

Indigo stammt aus einer Familie von Zauberern und weiss: Magie bringt mehr Probleme, als sie löst! Zum Beispiel ist er sich ganz sicher, dass sich andere Schulkinder in ihren Herbstferien nicht mit fleischfressenden Pflanzen, einem singenden Kürbiskopf und Handwerkerspinnen herumschlagen müssen. Zu allem Überfluss hat er keine Ahnung, welche Art von Zauber er denn wirken kann. Der einzige Hinweis ist sein Name: Indigo Albin Pastell.

Monsterforscher vermisst - Indigos Eltern sind echte Monsterforscher, die in aller Welt seltsame und magische Kreaturen entdecken und sie vor dem Aussterben bewahren. Im neuesten Paket haben sie einen Mondbären nach Hause geschickt – einen riesigen geflügelten Bären. Der Mondbär erzählt Indigo, dass ihre Eltern in der unbekannten Wildnis verschwunden sind. Indigo und Quick machen sich daraufhin auf die Suche nach den beiden. Auf ihrer Reise treffen sie andere Forscher, die ihnen helfen wollen. Aber kann Indigo ihnen vertrauen, oder sind sie vielleicht doch hinter den magischen Wesen her?

Ein Haus voller Monster. Baby Trolle mit Rotzflakes füttern? Drachen die Zehennägel schneiden? Unterhosen fressende Monster bändigen? Für Indigo Wild und ihren kleinen Bruder Quick ist das alles ganz normal, denn ihre Eltern sind Monsterforscher. Sie schicken ihre Entdeckungen per Monster-Post nach Hause in das kunterbunte Haus im Geleebohnenweg Nummer 47. Doch die neueste Monster-Lieferung geht schief – das Paket ist leer und das Monster schon dabei, jede Menge Chaos zu stiften.

New school, new town, new life: 16-year-old Nicole Caulfield is about to find out the hard way that home can be a four-letter word. When her family moves the summer before her senior year, Nicole thinks her life is over. Fall Daze is a novel about a lonely teenager, an unlikely friendship, and finding joy despite great loss.

Aura Corinne Speltzman has two problems: the kids at school and the sudden disappearance of her only friend, an invisible zebra named Harold. But everything flips upside-down when Aura's new best-friend-to-be arrives on a thunderbolt in the middle of the night. Squinting through the storm from her bedroom window, Aura watches a family drop out of the lightning into the empty house across the yard.

Kinzie’s sister, Sidney, tells her a secret. Kinzie’s from Jupiter, and her space parents will return for her on her seventh birthday. That’s only three days away! Then, she’ll have to return to Jupiter to live with her space parents.

The whole class is going on a field trip to the zoo! But too bad for classroom rivals Kinzie and Ben. Neither of them can go thanks to getting—and sharing—pink eye. To make it even worse, Ben’s mom can’t take off from work, which means Ben has to come to Kinzie’s house for the day. And there’s no time to make a Kinvention to stop that.

Farry and Kammy are two little sisters who love cooking and baking delicious treats with their mom. One Christmas Eve they decide to surprise their parents and bake a magical rainbow cake for them. Once they have all the ingredients they need, Farry and Kammy set to work. But when they put a little too much magic into their cake something amazing happens.