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Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > Short stories & other fiction
Asterix by die Pikte is die 35ste boek in die gewilde
Asterix-reeks. Hierdie boek het vir die eerste keer van die begin
af ook in Afrikaans verskyn. Asterix en Obelix ontdek een bitter
koue oggend 'n blok ys op die strand...met 'n bevrore Pikt
binne-in. Kasterolix se doepa ruk hom weer reg en die twee vriende
vergesel die Pikt, MacLawaai, terug Pikteland toe om hom met sy
clan en sy verloofde te vereinig. Maar in Pikteland is alles ne
plus nie. Die bose MacAber hou homself baas. Hy het 'n ooreenkoms
gesluit met die Romeine, en doen alles in sy mag om as nuwe koning
verkies te word. Maar ons vriende sal wel 'n stokkie (of 'n paal?)
voor sy planne steek.
This short story collection might have you rolling on the floor
laughing ... hey, it might even get you up dancing! There is a
story for everyone to enjoy! You will meet characters from the sea
and land, parents who are scared of spiders, a chicken that flew
and a tortoise with hair! Each story is a little reminder that if
you believe it, you can achieve it and with some kindness, harmony
and humour along the way, the best friendships are always made. "I
knew I could count on my showbiz dad to create some fabulous short
stories. Warm, imaginative and VERY funny, forget the kids - this
book is right up my street!!" - Ore Oduba (British Radio & TV
Presenter)
In The Deep End, book 15 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1
international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley and his
family hit the road for a cross-country camping trip, ready for the
adventure of a lifetime. But things take an unexpected turn, and
they find themselves stranded at a campsite that's not exactly a
summertime paradise. When the skies open up and the water starts to
rise, the Heffleys wonder if they can save their vacation - or if
they're already in too deep. And don't miss Rowley Jefferson's
Awesome Friendly Adventure, an all-new fantasy from Greg's best
friend - the follow-up to the instant #1 bestseller Diary of an
Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal.
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Hot Shot Hockey
(Hardcover)
Eduardo Garcia; Contributions by Berenice Muniz; Jake Maddox
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You think you know these stories, don’t you?
You are wrong.
You don’t know them at all.
Twelve tales, twelve dangerous tales of mystery, magic, and rebellious hearts. Each twists like a spindle to reveal truths full of warning and triumph, truths that free hearts long kept tame, truths that explore life . . . and death.
A prince has a surprising awakening . . .
A beauty fights like a beast . . .
A boy refuses to become prey . . .
A path to happiness is lost. . . . then found again.
New York Times bestselling author Soman Chainani respins old stories into fresh fairy tales for a new era and creates a world like no other. These stories know you. They understand you. They reflect you. They are tales for our times. So read on, if you dare.
Could your worst week be funny too? Start Monday with a bang in the
hilarious new series taking the world by storm. Justin Chase is
having the WORST WEEK EVER! His Mum has just married a vampire. His
Dad is driving a giant toilet on wheels. His cat has probably been
abducted by aliens. A bully is making his first day at a new school
miserable. And right now, he's hanging off the edge of a
10-metre-high diving tower in front of his entire class wearing
nothing but rapidly disappearing crocheted swimmers! And it's
only... MONDAY! The first book in the hilarious new seven-part
highly-illustrated series for fans of the globally bestselling
Treehouse series.
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Blue Lock 4
(Paperback)
Muneyuki Kaneshiro; Illustrated by Yusuke Nomura
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A mad young coach gathers soccer players from across the country to
compete in a series of bizarre challenges in a high-tech colosseum
he calls Blue Lock. It's a no-balls-barred battle to become Japan's
next top striker, in this Squid Game–meets–World Cup manga, now
available in print! Anime coming soon! The last match of
the first Blue Lock selection round kicks off! Isagi’s Team Z has
no choice but to win the match if they want to stay in Blue Lock.
Their opponents: Team V, the strongest team in Wing 5, led by the
prodigy Seishiro Nagi. Will Team Z’s desperation triumph over
Team V’s overwhelming offensive power? The key to victory lies in
“a goal’s reproducibility”…
At the end of the second century, the lands of ancient China are
thrown into turmoil when the Han Dynasty collapses, a tyrant
overthrows the weak emperor, and a group of regional warlords forms
an army to restore the nation. But bravery and valour are soon
stifled by ambition and cunning, and the coalition dissolves before
the battle is even won. Now, a new group of heroes must emerge if
China is to survive!
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