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Trenton Lee Stewart, 2009

Are You a Gifted Child Looking For Special Opportunities?' Dozens of children answer this peculiar newspaper advert and are then put through a series of mind-bending tests. Only four children — Reynie, Kate, Sticky and Constance — succeed. They are all orphans, exceptionally talented, and honest. Their mission is a secret. To accomplish it they will have to go undercover at the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, where the only rule is that there are no rules. But what they'll find in the hidden labyrinth of the school's underground tunnels is more than your average school supplies. The New York Times bestseller now available in paperback! Подробнее

The Ruby in the Smoke

Philip Pullman, 2009

Soon after Sally Lockhart's father drowns at sea, she receives a strange anonymous letter. The dire warning it contains makes a man die of fear at her feet. Determined to discover the truth about her father's death, Sally is plunged into a terrifying mystery in the dark heart of Victorian London, at the centre of which lies a deadly blood-soaked jewel. Подробнее

The Shadow in the North

Philip Pullman, 2009

Sally is twenty-two, and running her own financial consultancy — a thoroughly modern woman in a world of pompous men — but she's about to be thrown headlong into a vicious web of murder, mystery and pure evil. When a client's lost investment appears suspicious Sally investigates. Soon she is ensnared in a whirl of high-society danger and deceit, which can lead her in only one direction — to the terrifying secret of the Shadow in the North. Подробнее

Firefight

Alex Wheeler, 2009

Deadly assassin X-7 has never failed to complete a mission — until now. Unmasked and unarmed, he narrowly escapes from the Rebels with his life and little else. His cover may be blown, but he's not returning to Commander Rezi Soresh until his target has been eliminated. This time, he has a new plan. He'll gather six of the best pilots in the galaxy — all of them roguish mercenaries who care nothing about money — and turn them loose on Red Squadron.He counts on his pilot's mercenary instincts to keep them in line. But one of them has a secret that could cost X-7 his victory. Подробнее

The Tiger in the Well

Philip Pullman, 2009

Sally is 25, and somebody wants to destroy her. She receives divorce papers from a man she has never met, let alone married — yet his trap is so well laid that she is powerless to prove otherwise. When custody of her precious daughter is awarded to this evil stranger, it is the beginning of a terrifying struggle in which Sally will have to fight, with a gun if necessary, for the freedom of her family. The third instalment of the quartet. Подробнее

The Tin Princess

Philip Pullman, 2009

Jim Taylor, Sally's oldest friend, is engaged as bodyguard to a princess. But Crown Princess Adelaide of Razkavia not what you'd expect. She's the slum-girl Jim has been searching for ever since she vanished ten years ago. Now her life is in mortal danger, and together they must battle against unknown enemies in a country where no one can be trusted. This dramatic story of love, loyalty and venture is the final novel in the quartet. Подробнее

The Vampire Is Just Not That into You

Vlad Mezrich, 2009

Fed up with puncture wounds in your neck 'and' having a broken heart? Finding it hard to resist the charm of alabaster skin and golden eyes? Desperate to conquer your urge to fall for the undead? Vlad Mezrich has been a vampire for centuries, and he knows a thing or two about vampire-mortal love affairs. Now in one handy volume he shares his secrets. A quick read through this and the heart pounding, bloodsucking days of falling for vampires will be over. Подробнее

When Santa Fell to Earth

Cornelia Funke, 2007

Mischievous reindeer Twinklestar has bolted — leaving real-life Santa Claus Niklas to fall from the sky in his Christmas caravan. Luckily, he crash-lands in a friendly neighbourhood, where two children come to his rescue. But he's still in terrible danger. For on his trail are Gerold Goblynch and his bad Santas from Yule Land, who will stop at nothing to steal Christmas. This book presents a big-hearted story of two children's adventures to save the last real Santa on earth. Подробнее

Wolven

Di Toft, 2009

»Wolven» is a fantasy firmly rooted in the mysterious present. A boy and his eccentric grandparents live near a strange wood — apparently cursed. He longs for a dog — but the dirty ungainly farm creature finally found by his grandfather hardly fits his image of the perfect pet. And it howls in the night. But it's only when his dog starts to grow human ears that he realises that something is seriously wrong. The truth is stranger than his wildest dreams — the boy who appears, alarmingly unpredictably, is a kind of special werewolf in reverse. A noble, almost heraldic breed of Wolven — the kings own werewolves from ancient times, who have been i hiding until rediscovered by evil government scientists who are trying to breed werewolves as weapons. Подробнее

Stick Man

Julia Donaldson, 2009

'Stick Man lives in the family tree With his Stick Lady Love and their stick children three'. But it's dangerous being a Stick Man. A dog wants to play with him, a swan builds her nest with him. He even ends up on a fire! Join Stick Man on his troublesome journey back to the family tree. Подробнее

Touch and Feel Wild Animals

Julie Aigner-Clark, 2010

Curious babies will love this new Baby Einstein board book, featuring stunning full color photos of wild animals with touch and feel panels. Babies will be introduced to animals that live in the wild through endearing text and delightful illustrations. Baby Einstein Books is an imprint of developmentally appropriate, interactive books designed to introduce children ages 0-3 to classic poetry, art, and foreign languages in a fun and accessible way. A combination of playful images, beautiful photography, and bold illustrations with multilayered text will captivate and stimulate babies and young children. This 'humanities for babies' program, based on the award-winning video series, taps into the natural learning potential of young children — and their parents' aspirations for them. Подробнее

London

Sebastian Rook, 2009

Too young for Twilight? Get your blood pumping with these great vampire adventures! Jack looked up into the eyes of a vampire. He felt the fangs sink into his throat... Jack wants to believe it was only a dream – the vampires are gone, banished for a thousand years by a ritual that sent their leader to the depths of Hell. But he isn't sure. The voice of the vampire god still echoes in his mind, promising to return. Jack's friends Ben and Emily say it's his imagination, but it seemed so real. Maybe Victorian London is safe – but a strange sickness is raging in Paris. A familiar sickness, that leaves its victims drained of blood. It seems the vampires have moved on, and Jack, Ben and Emily must follow. Подробнее

Paris

Sebastian Rook, 2009

Too young for Twilight? Get your blood pumping with these great vampire adventures! Jack looked up into the eyes of a vampire. He felt the fangs sink into his throat... Jack wants to believe it was only a dream – the vampires are gone, banished for a thousand years by a ritual that sent their leader to the depths of Hell. But he isn't sure. The voice of the vampire god still echoes in his mind, promising to return. Jack's friends Ben and Emily say it's his imagination, but it seemed so real. Maybe Victorian London is safe – but a strange sickness is raging in Paris. A familiar sickness, that leaves its victims drained of blood. It seems the vampires have moved on, and Jack, Ben and Emily must follow. Подробнее

Mexico

Sebastian Rook, 2009

Ben, Jack and Emily are in a deadly race to defeat Camazotz, the vampire god. As the young vampire hunters hack through the steaming Mexican jungle, searching for the ancient Mayan temple where an amulet that can defeat him is hidden, danger looms on every side. Against such hopeless odds, how can they succeed – and stop the world from being plunged into everlasting darkness. Подробнее

Outbreak

Sebastian Rook, 2009

Ben, Emily and Jack are looking forward to Christmas back in London, and to celebrating their victory over the vampire hordes. But it is not to be. Camazotz, the new vampire god, may have been vanquished, but a new plague is gripping London's streets. The undead are rising. This new evil is more frightening than the last — the vile creatures seem impossible to kill. How can the friends hope to end the terror that is ripping through their city? Подробнее

Epidemic

Sebastian Rook, 2009

Christmas comes to a devastating end for Jack, Ben and Emily when they discover that Ben is infected by the lamper plague. But when they race to Poland to find a doctor who is rumoured to have developed an antidote, they find it in the grip of a lamper epidemic. From the city of Warsaw to the snowy forests and villages, the country is swarming with the undead...and this time there sees to be no cure. Подробнее

Extermination

Sebastian Rook, 2009

Ben, Jack and Emily journey into the Polish mountains, determined to end the fearful lamper plague. If they destroy the monstrous Count Lampirska, the evil founder of the lamper clan, the plague will end and Poland's dead can rest at last. First, the friends must face their final challenge, and stand against the terrible forces of ancient darkness... Подробнее

100th-Day Doodle Bugs Bulletin Board Count up to the 100th Day of School with this foot long doodle bug! Just add a numbered, 1-100 body segment each day and watch your bug grow-along with your students' numeracy skills! Set includes a head, tail, 100 body segments, 2 celebratory balloons, and a four-page teaching guide. 104 pieces. Подробнее

Abraham Lincoln

Wil Mara, 2003

Introduce children to the lives and achievements of pioneering men and women from diverse cultures, eras, and fields with Rookie Biographies TM, the new series that helps emergent readers get to know the people who shaped our world! He was born in a Kentucky log cabin, taught himself law, and went on to live in the White House. Kids will be fascinated by the life and times of Honest Abe Lincoln — 16th president of the United States. Подробнее

Being Nikki

Meg Cabot, 2010

It's not easy being Nikki. Ever since former tomboy Emerson Watts' accident at the SoHo Stark Megastore — and subsequent brain transplant into the body of teen supermodel Nikki Howard — her life has changed dramatically. Em's trying to handle the demands of school, modeling, fending off Nikki's creepy ex-boyfriends, and living with celebrant Lulu Collins. Will this former tomboy be able to make it in the world of high fashion? What will happen if she can't? How can Em balance all her new, crazy life demands of her with school, runway shows, and weekend jaunts to St. Johns — especially when she's got ex-boyfriends crawling out of the woodwork who want more than just a photo op; a sister who is headed to the high school cheerleading championships; a company she represents that seems to be turning to the dark side... Not to mention trying to convince the love of her life that models aren't really airheads after all...especially one model in particular. But then, nobody said it was going to be easy being Nikki. Подробнее

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