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Embark on a whole new adventure set in a Minecraft version of feudal Japan. A realm where warlords vie for the coveted title of Shogun. Alliances and warfare shape the destiny of the land, and amidst the chaos strides Akira Hanzo, a young samurai without a master--a Ronin! Join him on a gripping journey through towering bamboo forests and sprawling landscapes, where honor clashes with betrayal.

The wackiest road trip in history continues in book four of the New York Times best-selling Genius Files series, following twins Coke and Pepsi as they dodge villains and visit weird-but-true landmarks from Texas all the way to Roswell, New Mexico. With the real-kid humor that has earned him millions of fans around the world, and featuring all-new weird-but-true locations around America, From Texas with Love is absolutely batty!

A collection of 17 wonderful children's stories from award-winning author Quentin Blake. Including: Angel Pavement, Angelica Sprocket's Pockets, Angelo, A Sailing Boat in the Sky, Fantastic Daisy Artichoke, The Green Ship, Jack and Nancy, Lester and the Unusual Pet, Loveykins, Lester at the Seaside, Patrick, Simpkin, Snuff, The Five of Us, The Weed, Mr Filkins in the Desert and Zagazoo.

Orphaned Leonora lives on a remote island, spending her days making crazy cool inventions. When a strange boy called Jack washes up on an inflatable lobster and reveals that evil Uncle Luther has been stealing her inventions and selling them on the mainland, it begins a laugh-out-loud adventure - complete with a furry otter, a singing sea captain and a very secret society....

Carl Hiaasen takes us deep in the Everglades with an eccentric eco-avenger, a ticked-off panther, and two kids on a mission to find their missing teacher. Florida—where the animals are wild and the people are wilder! Bunny Starch, the most feared biology teacher ever, is missing. She...

Thirteen-year-old David Eliot was a disappointment to his parents. But to be sent to Groosham Grange? Hidden away on a lonely island, Groosham Grange is a school that is unknown to the outside world. Pupils are forced to sign their names in blood. An English teacher is held together entirely with bandages. A soccer ball is made of ... well, you'd rather not know. What is the chilling secret hidden behind the headmaster's door? And why are students disappearing in the middle of the night?

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are back with the first addition to the world of the Gruffalo in more than twenty years! OVER 18 MILLION GRUFFALO BOOKS SOLD WORLDWIDE Who is this creature with terrible claws and terrible teeth in his terrible jaws? It’s the Gruffalo, of course—he’s back...

Als Emil am ersten Tag nach den Ferien mit seinem Erfindermobil auf den Schulhof düst, passiert es: Max und Moritz, die Nervbrüder aus der 4. Klasse, fordern ihn zu einem Rennen heraus: Erfindermobil gegen Turbo-Roller! Doch auf einmal ist der Saft weg und Emil entdeckt verdächtige Spuren … Nun brauchen er und seine tierischen Freunde gleich zwei gute Ideen: eine geniale Dieb-Schreck-Falle und einen Plan, wie Emil das Rennen auch ohne Super-Saft gewinnen kann.

Emil Einstein freut sich auf das Camping-Wochenende am See. Kaum ist das Zelt aufgebaut, begeben sich Emil und seine tierischen Freunde auf Schatzsuche. Doch dabei geht alles Mögliche schief. Und Emil ahnt: Nun braucht es schleunigst eine seiner fabelhaften Erfinder-Ideen!

Eines Tages passiert es: Ein süßer Wuschelhund folgt Emil von der Schule bis vor die Haustür. Emil kann sein Glück kaum fassen. Zu schade, dass der Hund gleich wieder davonläuft, als Emils Eltern seine wunden Pfoten verarzten wollen! Doch Emil gibt nicht auf und tüftelt unermüdlich an einer neuen Erfindung: dem magischen Wunschhund-Aufspürer!

Ein Kratzen an der Tür zum Erfinderlabor lässt Emil Einstein aufhorchen. Emil staunt nicht schlecht, als er ein Kaninchen, einen Frosch und eine Hummel auf der Türschwelle hocken sieht. Die Naturwiese neben dem Tierheim soll zu einer Baustelle werden. Das Zuhause unzähliger Wiesenbewohner ist in Gefahr! Schon rücken die Baufahrzeuge an und ein hoher Zaun wird errichtet. Emil ist verzweifelt.

In the third installment of the Lottie Brooks series, discover the crush calamities, friendship fumbles, and homework mishaps of an 11 (and 3/4) year old girl trying to survive her first year of middle school. Dear Diary, BIG, MEGA, SUPER-HUGE news! I, Lottie Brooks, your favorite sixth grader...

The second book in a creepy duology about Mystery James, who was found as a baby in a cemetery, lives in a funeral home, and can smell ghosts. This time, spring break takes a terrifying turn when Mystery suspects a ghost has entered her home…and refuses to leave. "A new middle grade heroine...

Experience the magic of the Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts with this transporting collection of stories that can each be read in five minutes or less—featuring favorite attractions like The Haunted Mansion, Jungle Cruise, Space Mountain, and more! Sail on a river in the Amazon Belle...

From the author of the Caldecott Honor-winning NOODLES ON A BICYCLE comes a poetic celebration of doing... not much at all. Have you ever felt like becoming a perch for passing birds? Or curling into the corneriest corner you can find? Maybe you’ve imagined yourself as a sleepy monument or...

From the New York Times–bestselling author of the Lemoncello series comes Ms. Pennypickle’s next laugh-out-loud puzzle adventure! When she launches a reality-show contest for a million-dollar prize, two kids must outwit cheaters and solve her epic riddles to win. When Ethan and Benji won Ms...

In this second book in the middle-grade mystery series based on the popular Pinna podcast, super sleuth Opal Watson teams up with a new friend to find a missing bird and unravels even more secrets about her family’s legendary history. Opal’s schoolmate Piper has lost a beloved pet: a bird...

Daar is Emiel weer! Ga met hem mee naar een ongelooflijke veiling van biggetjes en kippen, en daarna op een moedige missie door een sneeuwstorm. Ondanks zijn goede bedoelingen denken de volwassenen altijd dat Emiel niets goeds van plan is... Maar wij weten wel beter! Dit hoorspel is gebaseerd op het oorspronkelijke verhaal van Astrid Lindgren, Emil fra Lönneberga, en is door de Zweedse journalist en auteur Eva Staaf bewerkt tot een hoorspel.

Read by the author. It's Christmastime and Buster's going to be in the big parade! NASCAR legend and New York Times bestselling author Dale Earnhardt Jr. introduces Buster and the Christmas Parade, the third book in the popular Buster the Race Car series. It may be chilly out, but rival race car...

Read by Dale Earnhardt Jr. with an audiobook-exclusive Q&A!. Buster is back! NASCAR legend and New York Times bestselling author Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s second children’s book features an entertaining off-road adventure story that teaches kids how to handle difficult emotions, starring the...