Author: Emerson Spartz
Publisher: Ulysses Press
ISBN: 1569757119
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Views from the #1 Harry Potter fan site about the many controversial issues left unresolved in the series.
Mugglenet.com's Harry Potter Should Have Died
Author: Emerson Spartz
Publisher: Ulysses Press
ISBN: 1569757119
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Views from the #1 Harry Potter fan site about the many controversial issues left unresolved in the series.
Publisher: Ulysses Press
ISBN: 1569757119
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Views from the #1 Harry Potter fan site about the many controversial issues left unresolved in the series.
Gives Me Hope
Author: Emerson Spartz
Publisher: Ulysses Press
ISBN: 156975828X
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
"Gives Me Hope (GMH) offers user-submitted true stories of kindness and generosity. The stories are sentimental and, at times, almost heartbreakingly sweet. ... How can you not love the world after reading these stories]?" --CNN " GivesMeHope.com ... where people share uplifting moments and shore each other up against the vagaries of life." --Los Angeles Times " Gives Me Hope] serves it up straight--no chaser necessary." --Esquire At GivesMeHope.com, visitors are invited to submit real-life stories that answer the profound question, "What gives you hope?" As diverse and touching as the human experience itself, the stories tell of life's magical moments. In this book, the very best of these stories are told artfully through the use of powerful, full-color imagery.
Publisher: Ulysses Press
ISBN: 156975828X
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
"Gives Me Hope (GMH) offers user-submitted true stories of kindness and generosity. The stories are sentimental and, at times, almost heartbreakingly sweet. ... How can you not love the world after reading these stories]?" --CNN " GivesMeHope.com ... where people share uplifting moments and shore each other up against the vagaries of life." --Los Angeles Times " Gives Me Hope] serves it up straight--no chaser necessary." --Esquire At GivesMeHope.com, visitors are invited to submit real-life stories that answer the profound question, "What gives you hope?" As diverse and touching as the human experience itself, the stories tell of life's magical moments. In this book, the very best of these stories are told artfully through the use of powerful, full-color imagery.
Mugglenet.com's What Will Happen in Harry Potter 7
Author: Ben Schoen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781569755839
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Presents the plots of the previous Harry Potter books, a personal interview with J. K. Rowling, and tips and suggestions of fans to offer speculations concerning the contents of the seventh and final volume in the series.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781569755839
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Presents the plots of the previous Harry Potter books, a personal interview with J. K. Rowling, and tips and suggestions of fans to offer speculations concerning the contents of the seventh and final volume in the series.
Midnight for Charlie Bone (Children of the Red King #1)
Author: Jenny Nimmo
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545520908
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
A magical fantasy that is fast-paced and easy-to-read. Charlie Bone has a special gift- he can hear people in photographs talking.The fabulous powers of the Red King were passed down through his descendants, after turning up quite unexpectedly, in someone who had no idea where they came from. This is what happened to Charlie Bone, and to some of the children he met behind the grim, gray walls of Bloor's Academy. Charlie Bone has discovered an unusual gift-he can hear people in photographs talking! His scheming aunts decide to send him to Bloor Academy, a school for genius's where he uses his gifts to discover the truth despite all the dangers that lie ahead.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545520908
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
A magical fantasy that is fast-paced and easy-to-read. Charlie Bone has a special gift- he can hear people in photographs talking.The fabulous powers of the Red King were passed down through his descendants, after turning up quite unexpectedly, in someone who had no idea where they came from. This is what happened to Charlie Bone, and to some of the children he met behind the grim, gray walls of Bloor's Academy. Charlie Bone has discovered an unusual gift-he can hear people in photographs talking! His scheming aunts decide to send him to Bloor Academy, a school for genius's where he uses his gifts to discover the truth despite all the dangers that lie ahead.
Nicholas Flamel and the Philosopher's Stone
Author: Nicholas Flamel
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
ISBN: 9781497937611
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
ISBN: 9781497937611
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.
The Crimson Skew
Author: S. E. Grove
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 069814838X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
The stunning conclusion to S. E. Grove's New York Times–bestselling Mapmakers trilogy—a historical, fantastical adventure perfect for fans of Philip Pullman! It is late August 1892, and Sophia Tims is coming home from a foreign Age, having risked her life in search of her missing parents. Now she is aboard ship, with a hard-earned, cryptic map that may help her find them at long last. But her homecoming is anything but peaceful. Threatening clouds hang over New Orleans harbor. Sinkholes have been opening in Boston, swallowing parts of the city whole. Rogue weirwinds tear up the Baldlands. Worst of all, New Occident is at war, led by a prime minister who will do anything to expand the country westward. He has blackmailed Sophia’s beloved uncle Shadrack into drawing the battle maps that will lead countless men and boys—including Sophia’s best friend, Theo—to their deaths. As Sophia puzzles out her next move, Shadrack is peeling back layers of government intrigue, and Theo is bracing himself to fight. A red fog of war is rising, and New Occident’s future hangs in the balance. . . . The Crimson Skew is the thrilling final act of S. E. Grove’s acclaimed Mapmakers Trilogy—three unforgettable books set in a world like no other.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 069814838X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
The stunning conclusion to S. E. Grove's New York Times–bestselling Mapmakers trilogy—a historical, fantastical adventure perfect for fans of Philip Pullman! It is late August 1892, and Sophia Tims is coming home from a foreign Age, having risked her life in search of her missing parents. Now she is aboard ship, with a hard-earned, cryptic map that may help her find them at long last. But her homecoming is anything but peaceful. Threatening clouds hang over New Orleans harbor. Sinkholes have been opening in Boston, swallowing parts of the city whole. Rogue weirwinds tear up the Baldlands. Worst of all, New Occident is at war, led by a prime minister who will do anything to expand the country westward. He has blackmailed Sophia’s beloved uncle Shadrack into drawing the battle maps that will lead countless men and boys—including Sophia’s best friend, Theo—to their deaths. As Sophia puzzles out her next move, Shadrack is peeling back layers of government intrigue, and Theo is bracing himself to fight. A red fog of war is rising, and New Occident’s future hangs in the balance. . . . The Crimson Skew is the thrilling final act of S. E. Grove’s acclaimed Mapmakers Trilogy—three unforgettable books set in a world like no other.
The Baby
Author: Lisa Drakeford
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545942845
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Five friends, one life-changing party. When Olivia opens the bathroom door, the last thing she expects to see is her best friend, Nicola, giving birth on the floor. And to say that Nicola is shocked is an understatement. She's not ready to be a mother, and she needs Olivia's help. But Olivia has her own problems--specifically her bullying boyfriend, Jonty, and having to keep an eye on her younger sister, Alice. And then there's Nicola's friend Ben, who's struggling with secrets of his own...The Baby explores one cataclysmic event from five sides to create a brilliant, engaging, bittersweet drama about friendship and family that's perfect for fans of Jesse Andrews and Jandy Nelson.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545942845
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Five friends, one life-changing party. When Olivia opens the bathroom door, the last thing she expects to see is her best friend, Nicola, giving birth on the floor. And to say that Nicola is shocked is an understatement. She's not ready to be a mother, and she needs Olivia's help. But Olivia has her own problems--specifically her bullying boyfriend, Jonty, and having to keep an eye on her younger sister, Alice. And then there's Nicola's friend Ben, who's struggling with secrets of his own...The Baby explores one cataclysmic event from five sides to create a brilliant, engaging, bittersweet drama about friendship and family that's perfect for fans of Jesse Andrews and Jandy Nelson.
Indiana Jones and the Philosopher's Stone
Author: Max McCoy
Publisher: Bantam
ISBN: 9780553561968
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For centuries the lust for wealth and immortality has driven men mad. Now Indiana Jones is called to London to recover an ancient alchemist's manuscript rumored to contain the formula both for turning lead into gold and granting its owner eternal life. Certain that a missing British alchemist and an insane Renaissance scholar are involved in the theft, Indy--along with the alchemist's beautiful sister--travels to Rome, and straight into the hands of Mussolini's fascists. The mad scholar Sarducci has stolen the Voynich Manuscript, all right. But that's only half the story. The manuscript is really a map, leading into the desert and the most ancient and magnificent crypt in the world, where Indiana Jones will either witness an astounding miracle of alchemy--or become the tomb's next inhabitant.
Publisher: Bantam
ISBN: 9780553561968
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For centuries the lust for wealth and immortality has driven men mad. Now Indiana Jones is called to London to recover an ancient alchemist's manuscript rumored to contain the formula both for turning lead into gold and granting its owner eternal life. Certain that a missing British alchemist and an insane Renaissance scholar are involved in the theft, Indy--along with the alchemist's beautiful sister--travels to Rome, and straight into the hands of Mussolini's fascists. The mad scholar Sarducci has stolen the Voynich Manuscript, all right. But that's only half the story. The manuscript is really a map, leading into the desert and the most ancient and magnificent crypt in the world, where Indiana Jones will either witness an astounding miracle of alchemy--or become the tomb's next inhabitant.
Shadow of the Alchemist
Author: Jeri Westerson
Publisher: Jabberwocky Literary Agency, Inc.
ISBN: 1625671482
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Since losing his knighthood, Crispin Guest has earned his reputation as the Tracker, a private investigator who can locate everything, and everyone he is hired to find. When famed French alchemist Nicholas Flamel enlists him to locate both his missing wife Perenelle and his apprentice, Guest is confident that it will be a case quickly resolved. But after Flamel’s apprentice is found dead and a ransom note arrives threatening the life of Perenelle in exchange for the Philosopher’s Stone, a magical object that can change lead into gold, Guest quickly discovers that there is nothing ordinary about this case. Soon, strange, antiquated symbols begin appearing throughout the city and he learns he must decipher their hidden code to unearth the truth of secrets long buried. Plunged into the dark, underground magic of alchemy and the treacherous world of English politics, Guest and his dedicated servant Jack, will have to unravel the mystery in order to find Perenelle and reveal the dangerous mastermind determined to wreak havoc throughout the city. Shadow of the Alchemist is the intriguing sixth book in the Crispin Guest series. It was featured as a “Best of 2013 Selection” by Suspense Magazine and was a finalist for Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Award in the Mystery Suspense & Thriller category.
Publisher: Jabberwocky Literary Agency, Inc.
ISBN: 1625671482
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Since losing his knighthood, Crispin Guest has earned his reputation as the Tracker, a private investigator who can locate everything, and everyone he is hired to find. When famed French alchemist Nicholas Flamel enlists him to locate both his missing wife Perenelle and his apprentice, Guest is confident that it will be a case quickly resolved. But after Flamel’s apprentice is found dead and a ransom note arrives threatening the life of Perenelle in exchange for the Philosopher’s Stone, a magical object that can change lead into gold, Guest quickly discovers that there is nothing ordinary about this case. Soon, strange, antiquated symbols begin appearing throughout the city and he learns he must decipher their hidden code to unearth the truth of secrets long buried. Plunged into the dark, underground magic of alchemy and the treacherous world of English politics, Guest and his dedicated servant Jack, will have to unravel the mystery in order to find Perenelle and reveal the dangerous mastermind determined to wreak havoc throughout the city. Shadow of the Alchemist is the intriguing sixth book in the Crispin Guest series. It was featured as a “Best of 2013 Selection” by Suspense Magazine and was a finalist for Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Award in the Mystery Suspense & Thriller category.
Alchemical Hieroglyphics, which Were Caused to be Painted Upon an Arch in St. Innocents Church Yard in Paris
Author: Nicolas Flamel
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description