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In this Irish folktale, a young and powerful king has an
embarrassing secret: he has horse's ears! Then one day, the royal
barber discovers this unusual trait. Can he keep the king's
long-held secret, or will the barber be banished from the kingdom
for good? With clever text and easy-to-follow panels, Discover
Graphics: Global Folktales are perfect for even the newest graphic
novel fans!
Nikki Maxwell authors an advice column for the school newspaper in
this fifth book of the "New York Times "bestselling Dork Diaries
series.
Nikki Maxwell develops a sudden interest in student journalism that
may or may not (okay, definitely does) have to do with the fact
that mean girl Mackenzie has started writing a gossip column. And
there just might be some juicy info involving Nikki's crush,
Brandon, that Nikki doesn't want Mackenzie reporting to the world.
So Nikki joins the school newspaper staff--and ends up as an advice
columnist It's fun at first, answering other kids' letters. But
when Miss Know-It-All's inbox is suddenly overflowing with pleas
for guidance, Nikki feels in need of some help herself. Fortunately
she has BFFs Chloe and Zoey on her side--and at her keyboard
Dog Man and Petey face their biggest challenges yet in the tenth
Dog Man book from worldwide bestselling author and illustrator Dav
Pilkey. Dog Man is down on his luck, Petey confronts his not so
purr-fect past, and Grampa is up to no good. The world is spinning
out of control as new villains spill into town. Everything seems
dark and full of despair. But hope is not lost. Can the incredible
power of love save the day? Dav Pilkey's wildly popular Dog Man
series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally
positive themes, including: empathy kindness persistence and the
importance of doing good. Full colour pages throughout. Everyone
Digs Dog Man! "High-intensity, heartwarming, and, above all,
hysterically funny." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review "Riotously
funny and original." - School Library Journal, starred review "An
utter, unfettered delight." - Booklist, starred review "Readers (of
any age) will be giggling from start to finish." - Publishers
Weekly, starred review "Action-oriented cartoons... Laffs aplenty."
- Kirkus Reviews, starred review
The FGTeeV family hijinks are about to get totally out of this world in
Blasts Off!, the fifth graphic novel in the awesome, action-packed, New
York Times bestselling series by YouTube’s favorite gamer family!
When the FGTeeV family goes on a trip to the National Space Center, the
kids can’t wait to see the inside of a next-generation space rocket.
But when Shawn accidentally pushes a button he shouldn’t have
pushed—BUT IT WAS SO RED!—the family soon finds themselves blasted off
into space. To survive in the outer reaches of the universe, they’re
going to use their smarts, wits, and skills to defeat angry space
plants, escape interstellar circuses, and make their way home.
But when the family learns that their accidental trip might not have
been an accident at all, will they be able to save themselves and the
universe before it’s too late?
Blast off into the fun-filled fifth graphic novel adventure from
YouTube sensation FGTeeV, with more than 45 MILLION subscribers and
over 50 BILLION views!
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Secrets of the Castle
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Scott Lewis Broom; Illustrated by Scott Lewis Broom; Designed by Yip Jar Design
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Lorenzo Sbrinci; Illustrated by Helen Star
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Discovery Miles 5 270
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In 1910, Sir Robert Falcon Scott led a team of Englishmen racing to
be the first people to reach the South Pole. Amidst freezing
temperatures and raging winds, Scott and four others made it to the
pole only to find that another team had beaten them to it. Low on
morale and facing ever-plunging temperatures, the trek home would
prove a harrowing task. Find out if Scott and his men ever made it
back home from their frozen adventure.
The perfect present for Dog Man fans - starring some of your
favourite characters from the series! The Cat Kid Comic Club learns
to collaborate in this creative, funny, and insightful graphic
novel by Dav Pilkey. Excitement and imagination run wild as Naomi,
Melvin, Poppy, Gilbert, Curly, and their siblings get back to
making comics with originality and laughter. But wait - have they
cleaned their rooms yet?! After their chores, the rambunctious
group presents even more amazing mini-comics: a thrilling ride in
"Chubbs McSpiderbutt", an action-packed romp in "Frogzilla",
reflective haikus in "In the Autumn Pond", a candy-coated mystery
in "Mallo Cop", and much, much, more. By working together, the baby
frogs discover that small things can have a huge impact. In this
innovative graphic novel series, award-winning author and
illustrator Dav Pilkey employs a variety of techniques - including
origami, acrylic paints, colored pencils, photography, collage,
gouache, watercolors, and more - to capture the creative and joyful
spirit of collaboration. The variety of art styles, paired with
Pilkey's trademark storytelling and humour, inspires imagination
and innovation for readers of all ages. Readers of all ages will be
inspired to dream up their own stories and unleash their own
creativity as they dive into this pioneering graphic novel
adventure from Dav Pilkey Heartfelt and humorous with an amazing
cast of characters, this is the perfect present for Dog Man fans
Full colour pages throughout make it a fun and bright read!
Marvel's mighty mutant super heroes return in this volume of
classic tales. Set in the team's early days, these stories are
perfect for new readers and long-time fans.
One of the most iconic characters in children’s literature
Hergé’s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most
recognisable characters in children’s books. These highly
collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight
Tintin fans old and new. Perfect for lovers of graphic novels,
mysteries and historical adventures. The world’s most famous
travelling reporter must unearth the truth behind the strange
cigars bearing a pharaoh’s symbol. On the hunt for an
Egyptologist and a mysterious ancient pharaoh, Tintin scours Egypt
and India. He makes friends with elephants, narrowly avoids falling
victim to the poison of madness and saves a maharajah from a killer
tiger. Join the most iconic character in comics as he embarks on an
extraordinary adventure spanning historical and political events,
and thrilling mysteries. Still selling over 100,000 copies every
year in the UK and having been adapted for the silver screen by
Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson in 2011. The Adventures of
Tintin continue to charm more than 90 years after they first found
their way into publication. Since then more than 230 million copies
have been sold, proving that comic books have the same power to
entertain children and adults in the 21st century as they did in
the early 20th. Hergé (Georges Remi) was born in Brussels in 1907.
Over the course of 54 years he completed over 20 titles in The
Adventures of Tintin series, which is now considered to be one of
the greatest, if not the greatest, comics series of all time. Have
you collected all the graphic novel adventures? Tintin in the Land
of the Soviets Tintin in America Tintin: Cigars of the Pharaoh
Tintin: The Blue Lotus Tintin: The Broken Ear Tintin: The Black
Island Tintin: King Ottakar’s Sceptre Tintin: The Crab with the
Golden Claws Tintin: The Shooting Star Tintin: The Secret of the
Unicorn Tintin: Red Rackham’s Treasure Tintin: The Seven Crystal
Balls Tintin: Prisoners of the Sun Tintin: Land of Black Gold
Tintin: Destination Moon Tintin: Explorers of the Moon Tintin: The
Calculus Affair Tintin: The Red Sea Sharks Tintin in Tibet Tintin:
The Castafiore Emerald Tintin: Flight 714 to Sydney The Adventures
of Tintin and the Picaros Tintin and Alph-Art
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