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Die avonture van Kuifie (Frans: Les Aventures de Tintin et Milou) is
een van die gewildste strokiesverhale wat in die twintigste eeu verskyn
en is vandag steeds populęr. Die boeke word in ongeveer 60 tale
vertaal. Die hoofkarakter van die verhale is die jong Belgiese
verslaggewer Kuifie. Saam met sy hond, Spokie, beleef hy verskeie
avonture.
Die eerste verhaal van Kuifie verskyn op 10 Januarie 1929 as ’n bylae
tot die Franstalige Brusselse koerant Le Vingtičme Sičcle. Hergé skryf
en teken in die tydperk tussen 1929 en 1976 23 strokiesverhale (die
24ste verhaal bly onvoltooi).
In Die geheimsinnige ster is ’n meteoriet op pad na die aarde toe.
Professor Hippolitus Katalis van die Sterrewag se voorspelling dat dit
die einde van die węreld is, word nie bewaarheid nie wanneer die
meteoriet die aarde mis en ’n fragment daarvan in die Poolsee land.
Saam met ’n groep wetenskaplikes vertrek Kuifie, Spokie en kaptein
Sardijn op ’n ekspedisie om die stuk meteoriet te gaan bestudeer. Hulle
is egter nie die enigstes wat so ’n ontdekkingstog onderneem nie en gou
ontaard dit in ’n spannende resies om eerste daar te kom.
Professor Katalis het reeds ’n nuwe metaal in die meteoriet bespeur en
daar is baie op die spel.
Join Marcus and friends as they solve another mystery in The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Goblin's Revenge. This is the sixth exciting adventure by England International footballer, child food-poverty campaigner and bestselling author Marcus Rashford MBE. Inspired by Marcus's own experiences growing up! A vengeful goblin is targeting bullies at Rutherford School. Notes warning students to 'be nice or be next' start appearing after each incident and soon no one is safe from the goblin’s wrath - not even the Breakfast Club Investigators. As the school descends into chaos, the headteacher threatens to cancel the annual science competition unless the creature is caught. Can Marcus and his friends stop the goblin before it’s too late? Written with Isaac Hamilton-McKenzie and packed with tons of illustrations by Marta Kissi, The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Goblin's Revenge is the perfect book for children aged 8+.
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In the magical city of Nevermoor, long-buried secrets are coming to
light, and Morrigan Crow's life is about to turn upside down.
When Morrigan is invited into Nevermoor's wealthy Silver District, she
discovers a world of extravagance and a family mystery she's eager to
unravel. She could never imagine where it will lead: a white wedding, a
golden dragon and a red pool of blood.
Embroiled in suspicion and danger, Morrigan leaps head first into a
murder investigation, while also grappling with her ever-growing
Wundersmith powers. And although her friends are there to help, she
fears that could change if they learn she's keeping a terrible secret
of her own.
As shadowy forces awaken in Nevermoor, can Morrigan find a killer and
solve the mystery in her own past ... before the clock strikes midnight?
‘Terrifyingly fun! Max Brallier’s The Last Kids on Earth delivers big
thrills and even bigger laughs.’ Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a
Wimpy Kid.
SOON TO BE A MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES!
‘Forty-two days ago I was an ordinary kid, living an uneventful life.
But now it’s TOTAL MONSTER ZOMBIE CHAOS and I’m battling beasts on a
daily basis. Crazy, right? But I know exactly how to make it through
the zombie apocalypse.’
Meet Jack Sullivan, self-described as a late-blooming, slow-developing
13-year-old who has so far survived the zombie apocalypse by hiding out
in his treehouse. Overnight Jack’s life has become like the plot of a
video game and he has come up with his own ULTIMATE FEATS OF
APOCALYPTIC SUCCESS:
- Locate Quint Baker, best friend and inventor
- Find and rescue June Del Toro, his secret love interest
- Defeat Blarg, the biggest, baddest monster in town
- Become a zombie-fighting, monster-bashing tornado of cool!
The Simpsons meets The Walking Dead in the first book of a hilarious
new monster adventure series. Fans of Wimpy Kid, Tom Gates, Barry Loser
and Dogman will love accompanying Jack on his mission to become the
post-apocalyptic action hero. With hilarious, action-filled
illustrations from Douglas Holgate bringing the story to life on every
page, The Last Kids on Earth will captivate even the most reluctant
readers. Perfect for zombie-hunters of 8 years and upwards.
The Last Kids on Earth series:
- The Last Kids on Earth
- The Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade
- The Last Kids on Earth and the Nightmare King
- The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond
A thrilling and empowering WWII adventure about the French
resistance and their British allies, with a determined, Muslim
heroine. Perfect for fans of Michael Morpurgo and Emma Carroll, and
those looking for diverse historical fiction. July, 1941. Rosina
Raja is half-Indian and half-English. She has always lived in
India, so when her mother passes away and she moves to England
(where it rains all the time) she is miserable and doesn't have any
friends. Life changes dramatically for Rosie when she discovers
that her army captain father is actually a spy for the British
government. She can't bear to be left behind so she stows away in
his plane. Finding herself in occupied France, Rosie is soon drawn
into the struggle against the Nazis. With new allies and new
enemies at every turn, she must help her father complete his
mission, and more importantly... make sure they both get home
alive.
Jy kry allerhande soorte pa’s. Daar is vettes en maeres, langes en kortes. Daar is lawwe pa’s en ernstige pa’s, pa’s wat bulder en pa’s wat sag praat.
Daar is natuurlik goeie pa’s.
En daar is slegte pa’s …
Frank se pa was ’n kampioen-stampkarrenjaer, die koning van die renbaan. Gilbert die Grote! Maar ná ’n aaklige ongeluk noem mense hierdie topjaer ’n flopjaer. Nou is Frank en Gilbert platsak – en in ’n wrede boewebaas en sy trawante se kloue. En wanneer Gilbert in die tronk gegooi word, kan net Frank hom red … David Walliams se tiende roman is ’n doller-as-kopaf-rit saam met ’n pa en seun op ’n opwindende avontuur om die bose meneer Groot op sy plek te sit!
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