Author: Chris Grabenstein
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1480459941
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
In New York City’s Central Park, remarkable things happen after the sun goes down Nikki Van Wyck knows everything about Central Park. She can tell you how many benches it has, how many acres it is—and exactly where to find an adventure after dark. When she teams up with a few new friends to track down a treasure in the park, her expert knowledge comes in handy. But the place she thought she knew is transformed before her eyes as the statues begin to come to life! It turns out that Central Park has secrets that can’t be found in any guidebook. Magical secrets. And what Nikki thought was just a scavenger hunt is actually much more. Now she’s about to embark on an incredible adventure that will uncover the hidden enchantments in the park she loves—and reveal surprising things about herself, as well.
The Explorers' Gate
Author: Chris Grabenstein
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1480459941
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
In New York City’s Central Park, remarkable things happen after the sun goes down Nikki Van Wyck knows everything about Central Park. She can tell you how many benches it has, how many acres it is—and exactly where to find an adventure after dark. When she teams up with a few new friends to track down a treasure in the park, her expert knowledge comes in handy. But the place she thought she knew is transformed before her eyes as the statues begin to come to life! It turns out that Central Park has secrets that can’t be found in any guidebook. Magical secrets. And what Nikki thought was just a scavenger hunt is actually much more. Now she’s about to embark on an incredible adventure that will uncover the hidden enchantments in the park she loves—and reveal surprising things about herself, as well.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1480459941
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
In New York City’s Central Park, remarkable things happen after the sun goes down Nikki Van Wyck knows everything about Central Park. She can tell you how many benches it has, how many acres it is—and exactly where to find an adventure after dark. When she teams up with a few new friends to track down a treasure in the park, her expert knowledge comes in handy. But the place she thought she knew is transformed before her eyes as the statues begin to come to life! It turns out that Central Park has secrets that can’t be found in any guidebook. Magical secrets. And what Nikki thought was just a scavenger hunt is actually much more. Now she’s about to embark on an incredible adventure that will uncover the hidden enchantments in the park she loves—and reveal surprising things about herself, as well.
Piloting Through Chaos - The Explorer's Mind
Author: Julian Gresser
Publisher: Bridge21 Publications LLC
ISBN: 1626430012
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
Piloting Through Chaos?The Explorer?s Mind presents two books in one, giving readers a fresh way to learn about and navigate the world. Book I introduces the principle of integrity. Integrity is a basic connecting principle of the universe. It can explain what holds things together and why they fall apart. Piloting Through Chaos teaches how to apply this principle practically in a new and effective system of negotiation. Book II will appeal to adventurers and explorers of both the external and inner worlds. The Explorer?s Mind guides us through 8 interconnected realms: the Past, Wisdom, Beauty, Life Force, Discovery/Invention/Innovation, Philanthropy, the Networked Brain, and the Future. The ?intertidal? zones, where these realms interpenetrate, open a treasure trove of creativity and innovation. Taken together Books I and II provide readers with a road map to a more abundant life and offer a guide on the journey.
Publisher: Bridge21 Publications LLC
ISBN: 1626430012
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
Piloting Through Chaos?The Explorer?s Mind presents two books in one, giving readers a fresh way to learn about and navigate the world. Book I introduces the principle of integrity. Integrity is a basic connecting principle of the universe. It can explain what holds things together and why they fall apart. Piloting Through Chaos teaches how to apply this principle practically in a new and effective system of negotiation. Book II will appeal to adventurers and explorers of both the external and inner worlds. The Explorer?s Mind guides us through 8 interconnected realms: the Past, Wisdom, Beauty, Life Force, Discovery/Invention/Innovation, Philanthropy, the Networked Brain, and the Future. The ?intertidal? zones, where these realms interpenetrate, open a treasure trove of creativity and innovation. Taken together Books I and II provide readers with a road map to a more abundant life and offer a guide on the journey.
The Explorers (English Edition)
Author: Kirsten Nimwey
Publisher: Kirsten Nimwey
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 927
Book Description
Note: This book is the English Edition and the LATEST edition. "When the world's fate is at stake… a new breed of warriors will come…" Explorers, one of the groups of selected best fighters in the entire universe... who are called on and sworn to help restore and preserve what is left on the planet's surface and protect mankind from further devastation and chaos in hands of the invaders. A group of legendary warriors called Explorers are King Jethro's guardians, servants, and protectors of human world and the entire universe. But only fourteen chosen men are entrusted by the king of gods to become the possessors of his long-lost elements to save the world from tribulation, disorder, and chaos. Kenji, Claude, and Shingue start their real-life adventures together after they finished their long training in a famous martial arts school. With Valerie, the four reach Sierra Village and they stay there for a while when Shingue receives a call from the Explorers. When Kenji and Claude meet the Explorers, the group challenges them to take their tests in order for them to become a part of their group. And this is how their story begins… Winner of NaNoWriMo 2014! Print edition is now available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Explorers-English-1-Kirsten-Nimwey/dp/150570152X/ref=la_B00GQVLDNA_1_4_twi_pap_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1477723240&sr=1-4 Like The Explorers? Give it a high rating and review! Visit and like The Explorers page on Facebook: facebook.com/theexplorersseries Visit and like Kirsten Nimwey on Facebook: facebook.com/kirstennimweyofficial Twitter: twitter.com/kirstennimwey
Publisher: Kirsten Nimwey
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 927
Book Description
Note: This book is the English Edition and the LATEST edition. "When the world's fate is at stake… a new breed of warriors will come…" Explorers, one of the groups of selected best fighters in the entire universe... who are called on and sworn to help restore and preserve what is left on the planet's surface and protect mankind from further devastation and chaos in hands of the invaders. A group of legendary warriors called Explorers are King Jethro's guardians, servants, and protectors of human world and the entire universe. But only fourteen chosen men are entrusted by the king of gods to become the possessors of his long-lost elements to save the world from tribulation, disorder, and chaos. Kenji, Claude, and Shingue start their real-life adventures together after they finished their long training in a famous martial arts school. With Valerie, the four reach Sierra Village and they stay there for a while when Shingue receives a call from the Explorers. When Kenji and Claude meet the Explorers, the group challenges them to take their tests in order for them to become a part of their group. And this is how their story begins… Winner of NaNoWriMo 2014! Print edition is now available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Explorers-English-1-Kirsten-Nimwey/dp/150570152X/ref=la_B00GQVLDNA_1_4_twi_pap_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1477723240&sr=1-4 Like The Explorers? Give it a high rating and review! Visit and like The Explorers page on Facebook: facebook.com/theexplorersseries Visit and like Kirsten Nimwey on Facebook: facebook.com/kirstennimweyofficial Twitter: twitter.com/kirstennimwey
The Explorer's Code
Author: Kitty Pilgrim
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439197245
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Prominent oceanographer Cordelia Stapleton teams up with archaeologist John Sinclair to find a deed she inherited that is also being sought by a consortium of underworld criminals, a quest that results in a high-stakes chase.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439197245
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Prominent oceanographer Cordelia Stapleton teams up with archaeologist John Sinclair to find a deed she inherited that is also being sought by a consortium of underworld criminals, a quest that results in a high-stakes chase.
The Explorer's Code
Author: Allison K. Hymas
Publisher: Imprint
ISBN: 1250258863
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
Three kids have everything they need to solve the decades-old mystery of Idlewood Manor, in this middle grade novel full of real ciphers, puzzles, riddles, and codes that Kirkus Reviews calls "a worthy call to unravel a mystery.” Idlewood Manor has been uninhabited for decades, until now . . . Math whiz Charlie won admission in a puzzle contest—and he’s intrigued by the strange numbers he finds on Idlewood’s walls. His restless sister Anna had to be dragged to the house—but then she discovers its hidden floor. Emily’s parents brought her to the mansion on a secret mission—and she’s determined to prove herself to them. All three kids soon unlock clues to Idlewood’s mysterious past and the famous female explorer who’s connected to it—and the secret treasure she left behind. But the adults around them are also hunting for the treasure. Charlie, Anna, and Emily will have to overcome their differences and work as a team to solve Idlewood’s puzzles before it’s too late, in Allison K. Hymas's The Explorer's Code. An Imprint Book
Publisher: Imprint
ISBN: 1250258863
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
Three kids have everything they need to solve the decades-old mystery of Idlewood Manor, in this middle grade novel full of real ciphers, puzzles, riddles, and codes that Kirkus Reviews calls "a worthy call to unravel a mystery.” Idlewood Manor has been uninhabited for decades, until now . . . Math whiz Charlie won admission in a puzzle contest—and he’s intrigued by the strange numbers he finds on Idlewood’s walls. His restless sister Anna had to be dragged to the house—but then she discovers its hidden floor. Emily’s parents brought her to the mansion on a secret mission—and she’s determined to prove herself to them. All three kids soon unlock clues to Idlewood’s mysterious past and the famous female explorer who’s connected to it—and the secret treasure she left behind. But the adults around them are also hunting for the treasure. Charlie, Anna, and Emily will have to overcome their differences and work as a team to solve Idlewood’s puzzles before it’s too late, in Allison K. Hymas's The Explorer's Code. An Imprint Book
The Explorers: The Reckless Rescue
Author: Adrienne Kress
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 1101940123
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
More mystery, more bravery, more danger, and one amazingly reckless rescue await in the second book in the Explorers series! The perfect read for fans of The Name of This Book Is Secret and The Mysterious Benedict Society! Reader! Your attention is greatly needed. We have left things unresolved! What began as your average story of a boy stumbling upon a pig in a teeny hat and a secret international explorers society has turned into an adventure of epic proportions. The bad news: The boy (Sebastian) has been kidnapped by a trio of troublesome thugs. The good news: His new friend Evie has promised to rescue him! The bad news: Sebastian has been taken halfway around the world. The good news: Evie has famous explorer and former Filipendulous Five member Catherine Lind at her side! The bad news: There's still the whole matter of Evie's grandfather (and the leader of the Filipendulous Five) somewhere out there in grave danger. The good news: Pursuing Sebastian will lead Evie and Catherine to another member of the Filipendulous Five, who might be able to help! This missive is a call to action and an invitation to join in mystery, bravery, and danger. There will be new people to meet, new places to see, and some dancing along the way. And one amazingly reckless rescue. PRAISE FOR THE FIRST BOOK IN THE SERIES--THE EXPLORERS: THE DOOR IN THE ALLEY "[A] wildly funny adventure. . . . Animals in teeny hats, Wonderland-style logic, and loads of wordplay and sarcasm will keep readers giggling all the way through." --Kirkus Reviews "Exhilarating. . . . Fans of a Series of Unfortunate Events will be drawn to this." --Booklist
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 1101940123
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
More mystery, more bravery, more danger, and one amazingly reckless rescue await in the second book in the Explorers series! The perfect read for fans of The Name of This Book Is Secret and The Mysterious Benedict Society! Reader! Your attention is greatly needed. We have left things unresolved! What began as your average story of a boy stumbling upon a pig in a teeny hat and a secret international explorers society has turned into an adventure of epic proportions. The bad news: The boy (Sebastian) has been kidnapped by a trio of troublesome thugs. The good news: His new friend Evie has promised to rescue him! The bad news: Sebastian has been taken halfway around the world. The good news: Evie has famous explorer and former Filipendulous Five member Catherine Lind at her side! The bad news: There's still the whole matter of Evie's grandfather (and the leader of the Filipendulous Five) somewhere out there in grave danger. The good news: Pursuing Sebastian will lead Evie and Catherine to another member of the Filipendulous Five, who might be able to help! This missive is a call to action and an invitation to join in mystery, bravery, and danger. There will be new people to meet, new places to see, and some dancing along the way. And one amazingly reckless rescue. PRAISE FOR THE FIRST BOOK IN THE SERIES--THE EXPLORERS: THE DOOR IN THE ALLEY "[A] wildly funny adventure. . . . Animals in teeny hats, Wonderland-style logic, and loads of wordplay and sarcasm will keep readers giggling all the way through." --Kirkus Reviews "Exhilarating. . . . Fans of a Series of Unfortunate Events will be drawn to this." --Booklist
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Explorer's Guide Northern California (Explorer's Complete)
Author: Michele Bigley
Publisher: The Countryman Press
ISBN: 1581579497
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 563
Book Description
In addition to tourist attractions such as the Fisherman’s Wharf, this guide presents the authentic Northern California experience. Explorer’s Guide Northern California offers the most up-to-date information on the region, from Big Sur to Yosemite, north to the Oregon Border while, urging travelers to understand the impact of their footprint on the land. With detailed descriptions of lodging options, honest reviews of restaurants, from taco trucks to upscale bistros, cultural attractions, natural wonders, recreation, transportation, history scattered throughout each listing, over 100 photos, and maps, readers will feel like they are getting a tour around this beautiful land from an old friend.
Publisher: The Countryman Press
ISBN: 1581579497
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 563
Book Description
In addition to tourist attractions such as the Fisherman’s Wharf, this guide presents the authentic Northern California experience. Explorer’s Guide Northern California offers the most up-to-date information on the region, from Big Sur to Yosemite, north to the Oregon Border while, urging travelers to understand the impact of their footprint on the land. With detailed descriptions of lodging options, honest reviews of restaurants, from taco trucks to upscale bistros, cultural attractions, natural wonders, recreation, transportation, history scattered throughout each listing, over 100 photos, and maps, readers will feel like they are getting a tour around this beautiful land from an old friend.
The Shattered Gate
Author: Eric R. Swanson
Publisher: Eric R. Swanson, LLC
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
They selfishly pillaged Earth and made him a hybrid. Will his split nature spell the end of intergalactic abduction? Half-human, half-Ceran, Micah Trace yearns for something more. Though the repetition and isolation of living as a body double for the King of Ceres is crushing, he’s grateful to be treated better than the other genetically engineered humans. But when he discovers the ailing plight of his ancestors, he heeds the calling and cleverly insinuates himself into a dangerous mission across the galaxy. Fearing their plan to repair a failing transportation gate might lead to disaster, Micah uses his experience mimicking the king to steal the forbidden authority he’s assumed for so long. But with ulterior motives darkening the depths of space, he may not survive to see the centuries-old connection between the planets repaired. Can the royal mimic win the support of the Ceran Crown before the opportunity to connect with humanity on Earth is lost forever? The Shattered Gate is the thought-provoking first tale in the science fiction Traceverse Saga. If you like character-driven action, high-tech military defense systems, and intriguing political powerplays, then you’ll love Eric R. Swanson’s interstellar adventure. Buy The Shattered Gate to blast through the cosmos today!
Publisher: Eric R. Swanson, LLC
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
They selfishly pillaged Earth and made him a hybrid. Will his split nature spell the end of intergalactic abduction? Half-human, half-Ceran, Micah Trace yearns for something more. Though the repetition and isolation of living as a body double for the King of Ceres is crushing, he’s grateful to be treated better than the other genetically engineered humans. But when he discovers the ailing plight of his ancestors, he heeds the calling and cleverly insinuates himself into a dangerous mission across the galaxy. Fearing their plan to repair a failing transportation gate might lead to disaster, Micah uses his experience mimicking the king to steal the forbidden authority he’s assumed for so long. But with ulterior motives darkening the depths of space, he may not survive to see the centuries-old connection between the planets repaired. Can the royal mimic win the support of the Ceran Crown before the opportunity to connect with humanity on Earth is lost forever? The Shattered Gate is the thought-provoking first tale in the science fiction Traceverse Saga. If you like character-driven action, high-tech military defense systems, and intriguing political powerplays, then you’ll love Eric R. Swanson’s interstellar adventure. Buy The Shattered Gate to blast through the cosmos today!