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The pulse-pounding original prequel series based on the stealth
horror video game Hello Neighbor continues! Aaron Peterson feels
like he's trapped in a recurring nightmare. After moving halfway
across the world to flee his father's latest theme park failure,
yet another disaster has occurred: a roller coaster car jumps the
tracks at the Golden Apple Amusement Park, resulting in the death
of his friend, Lucy Yi. As the town of Raven Brooks turns against
the Peterson family, drudging up his father's past failures and
seeking legal action against his flawed designs, Aaron withdraws
into his own investigation. Because now Aaron knows the town is
hiding a dirty secret: a secret enmeshed in his grandparents'
research, the deadly defects in his father's theme park rides, and
a secret society that will stop at nothing to keep their existence
hidden. Don't miss this newest instalment in the Hello Neighbor
series. Features blueprints and secret documents throughout, to
help readers unwind the mysteries at the heart of the games.
Perfect for mystery and horror fans. If you enjoy this, check out
the Five Nights at Freddy's and Bendy and the Ink Machine books!
'Far, far away in the high, high mountains in a deep, deep valley in a dark, dark cave - there lived a mighty dragon.'
He was an awesome and frightening creature, terrorising whole armies, destroying castles, demolishing forests and kidnapping princesses. But this mighty dragon had a deep, dark secret. . . .
Uncover a charming tale of adventure, a dragon, and an unlikely hero. Told with gentle humour and mesmerising illustrations, this is a picture book to enchant and delight.
This stunning new edition is perfect for new readers, as well as fans of George, the Dragon and the Princess. This much-loved classic tale comes from the exceptional storyteller and illustrator, Chris Wormell.
This is the perfect book to calm little sleepy dragons everywhere, just
in time to go to bed.
Soaring high in the skies to find adventure, little dragon siblings
Flicker and Flash are doing their best to avoid going to bed.
But then they spot a lost egg that they need to get back to its mother
- will they get back in time?
Meet five fairies in this classic, much-loved, touchy-feely book
for babies, which comes packaged with a cuddly toy specially-made
to match the fairy on the cover. Babies and toddlers will love
touching the textured patches as they turn the pages. The bright
pictures and textures to stroke are designed to help develop
sensory and language awareness.
Minecraft Master Builder: Monsters is a step-by-step player's guide
to building griffins, yetis, minotaurs and many more monsters in
Minecraft. Featuring everything from heraldic beasts to Norse and
Greek mythical monsters, this fun and interactive guide will
inspire readers to build amazing monstrous Minecraft models. Each
build is rated a Quick, Intermediate, Master or Supreme Master
Build, and a list of materials is provided for each project, plus
guidance on how long each build will take. There's even information
on all kinds of beasts from legend and folklore, including
pictures, facts and mythology.
Theodosia Throckmorton is in a fix. While attending a reception
given by one of the directors of her parents' museum, she stumbles
across an old foe in the most surprising circumstances! His
reappearance could mean only one thing: the Serpents of Chaos are
back. Once again Theodosia will have to take on secret societies,
evil curses, and dark magic too sinister to imagine, especially if
it falls into the wrong hands. Blocked at every turn, Theodosia
must rely on her own skill and cunning - along with a little help
from her friends.
Do you spend your time wondering and worrying about the end of the
world? Do you have a basement full of canned food, rechargeable
batteries and tin foil hats? If so, then this is the series for
you. With tips on everything from hiding supplies to attacking your
enemies, this series will guide you out the other side of the
apocalypse.
Get ready for battle... With everyone still healing after their
encounter with the Faerie Queen, Ailsa MacAra had hoped to spend
time with her long-lost brother. But something strange happened to
Cameron in the land of the fae, revealing that the world is under
threat. Wicked and powerful forces have come to Ossiana and war is
brewing across the continent. There is only one way to stop it:
find The Four Treasures and get ready for battle. It's a race
against time, but will the magical objects be enough to defeat a
god?
Instant New York Times bestselling sequel to The Beautiful. Now in
paperback. Following the events of The Beautiful, Sebastien Saint
Germain is now cursed and forever changed. The treaty between the
Fallen and the Brotherhood has been broken, and war between the
immortals seems imminent. The price of loving Celine was costly.
But Celine has also paid a high price for loving Bastien. Still
recovering from injuries sustained during a night she can't quite
remember, her dreams are troubled. And she doesn't know she has
inadvertently set into motion a chain of events that could lead to
her demise and unveil a truth about herself she's not ready to
learn. Forces hiding in the shadows have been patiently waiting for
this moment. And just as Bastien and Celine begin to uncover the
danger around them, they learn their love could tear them apart.
Good Dream Dragon comes to the rescue in easing a child's bedtime
fears in this magical story featuring a nonbinary child.? When a
young child is afraid to go to sleep, they call on the Good Dream
Dragon to help lead the way. Together, the pair race past comets as
they travel through the night galaxy, making their way to the
magical world of Dreamland.?This soothing bedtime story celebrates
imagination as a way to help alleviate a child's bedtime jitters.
It is a gentle reminder to children that comfort is always within
reach.
Explore the stories of fifteen incredible landmarks, from Angkor
Wat to Stonehenge to the Colosseum, in this comprehensive
illustrated guide. Readers will get to know the people who built
these places of wonder, the best ways to visit them and their
mysteries that still puzzle historians today.
A 2020 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12! With an
introduction from Neil DeGrasse Tyson about the importance of
kid-like curiosity, this lyrical picture book biography on the
beloved astrophysicist and host of Cosmos is the perfect gift for
young astronomers and fans of all ages. This nonfiction picture
book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in
particular for children ages 4 to 6. It's a fun way to learn to
read and as a supplement for activity books for children. Neil
deGrasse Tyson was born curious. And the secrets of a billion
galaxies lay there-waiting for him to explore its cosmic mysteries.
He just had to look up. Up beyond the city lights, up at the
shining stars, up through the Milky Way, and past the veil of the
night sky. Follow young Neil's journey as he discovers the wonders
of space, the thrill of science, and the joy in sharing the beauty
of our amazing universe. Read his favorite mind-blowing facts and
learn what mysteries are left to solve. From On a Beam of Light
author Jennifer Berne and debut paper illustrator Lorraine Nam
comes the inspiring true tale of Neil's life and how he became a
world-famous astrophysicist. The future of discovery lays with you.
Look up with Neil and begin your own journey into the cosmos.
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Monsters go Camping
(Paperback)
Susanna Davidson; Illustrated by Melanie Williamson
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Another laugh-out-loud monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini
Monsters chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers
aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry. It's Billy's school
camping trip. His worst nightmare is having to go to the TOILET in
the DARK. What if he gets lost in the SCARY WOODS? What if there
are WEREWOLVES? Or BEARS? The Mini Monsters decide to brush up on
their camping skills and come along too, in case Billy needs their
help. Which he definitely does... for it's not long before his
worst nightmare comes true. Packed with colour illustrations, comic
strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to
appeal to even the most reluctant reader. Collect all the books in
the Billy and the Mini Monsters series! 1. Billy and the Mini
Monsters: Monsters in the Dark 2. Billy and the Mini Monsters:
Monsters go to School 3. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go
Swimming 4. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane 5.
Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party 6. Billy and
the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House 7. Billy and the Mini
Monsters: Monsters on a School Trip 8. Billy and the Mini Monsters:
Monsters at the Seaside 9. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at
Halloween 10. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Go Camping 11.
Billy and the Mini Monsters: Go Green 12. Billy and the Mini
Monsters: Monsters at Christmas
From Barbies to your first bra, from holding your teddy bear to
slowdancing with your first boyfriend, from knowing everyone in
elementary school to trying to make new friends in middle school. .
. . When dealing with these changes, it's no wonder preteen girls
can freak out from time to time.
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All About Mermaids
(Hardcover)
Izzy Quinn; Illustrated by Vlad Stankovic
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R428
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Instant #1 bestseller! The epic conclusion to the #1 bestselling
Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series by Ransom Riggs. Jacob
and his friends will face deadly enemies and race through history's
most dangerous loops in this thrilling page-turner. The Desolations
of Devil's Acre is the newest installment, and final adventure, in
the beloved Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series. The last
thing Jacob Portman saw before the world went dark was a terrible,
familiar face. Suddenly, he and Noor are back in the place where
everything began-his grandfather's house. Jacob doesn't know how
they escaped from V's loop to find themselves in Florida. But he
does know one thing for certain: Caul has returned. After a narrow
getaway from a blood- thirsty hollow, Jacob and Noor reunite with
Miss Peregrine and the peculiar children in Devil's Acre. The Acre
is being plagued by desolations-weather fronts of ash and blood and
bone-a terrible portent of Caul's amassing army. Risen from the
Library of Souls and more powerful than ever, Caul and his
apocalyptic agenda seem unstoppable. Only one hope remains-deliver
Noor to the meeting place of the seven prophesied ones. If they can
decipher its secret location.
Grace has proved to the kingdom of Wondermere that when it comes to
courage, determination, playing TROLL-O on unicorn-back and being a
BRAVE KNIGHT, she's just as good as any boy! But now Wondermere is
expecting a VERY IMPORTANT visitor: the MERMAID QUEEN of the Outer
Ocean. That means frilly dresses and best behaviour - and
absolutely NO RULE BREAKING. But when a purple DRAGON EGG falls
into the moat of Wondermere castle, Grace and her sister Princess
Portia find themselves babysitting a BIG SECRET. One teeny tiny
little dragon called Dennis couldn't possibly disturb the royal
visit ... could he? Cheeky, charming and laugh-out-loud funny, this
is the side-splitting sequel to bestselling Michelle Robinson's
debut young fiction novel, Do Not Disturb the Dragons. Chock-full
of chuckles (and grumpy unicorns), it's perfect for fans of
Cressida Cowell and Pamela Butchart.
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