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A fast-paced fantasy adventure, set in a medieval land where
dinosaurs still roam. Dramatic illustrations of knights and a
dinosaur field guide add appeal for the most reluctant reader. When
the Highlanders are attacked and kidnapped by their ruthless
neighbours, the Dino Knights are torn between avenging Ellie's
Highlander family or protecting Brecklan which is now under threat.
Ellie and Henry risk everything and disobey orders to go to the
rescue. But in doing so they make a powerful new ally who will help
them save Brecklan. This second book in the series can also be read
as a stand alone. For ages 7-11
The Changsphere offers a safe haven for the Uploaded, and with more
processing power than the Southern Corner could ever offer, the
Uploaded begin to grow, develop, and yearn to be alive again. With
the Changsphere offering competition to the Metasphere, more and
more avatars take up residency in it. But the Uploaded begin to
prey on live avatars, infecting them, and their users, with their
personalities and becoming reborn in the real world. The dead are
rising. Now reborn into the real world, the once dead avatars will
not let anyone shut down the Changsphere - the source of their
rebirth. Meanwhile, Jonah, Sam, and Axel struggle to keep the
Metasphere safe from Granger's assault on the Western Corner, which
is housed in the old subway lines under New York City. But Jonah
struggles with whether they are doing the right thing: in fighting
Granger, they face a more dangerous virtual world, where millions
of Uploaded now roam freely, stalking users for their virtual
avatars and their real bodies.
In a medieval land where dinosaurs still roam, lowly stable boy
Henry Fairchild joins the brave Dino Knights and rides into
adventure on the back of a T-Rex. A fast-paced action-adventure
series about bravery, friendship, and being your best self. When
Henry's homeland is threatened, and his master Lord Harding is
thrown into danger, Henry's gift at making the dinos obey him means
the Dino Knights really need him. But will they accept a stable boy
into their elite group? After minimal training Henry is launched
into battle and his quick wits, daring and kindness win the day.
Dino enthusiasts will love that each knight rides a different type
of dino, and will enjoy the dramatic and realistic illustrations.
Themes of self belief and empathy are combined with high drama for
a thrilling roller coaster of a read. For fans of Beast Quest and
How To Train Your Dragon.
Hordes of Uploaded (the online incarnations of dead people) have
escaped the Metasphere and taken over the bodies of living people
in the real world. As warring factions vie for control of the
online sphere, computer viruses and rocket technology are among the
weapons used in a savage battle between the living and the dead.
Jonah faces an ever more complicated future - and must make a
terrible choice about his own Uploaded father...
The thrilling final instalment of the action-packed METAWARS
series. With the Guardians and Millennials eliminated, Jonah and
Sam are left to fend for themselves. When they discover their
enemy, Granger, is also on his own they take the ultimate leap of
faith and join forces to survive...and save humanity. The future of
the world on and off-line is at stake and Jonah will not stop until
he prevails. Even if it means making the ultimate sacrifice.
You'll laugh until you die! Adam Meltzer, the world's most neurotic
teenager, who just happens to be a zombie, is back! After solving
the mystery of the zombees, Adam and his friends Corina (a vegan
vampire) and Ernesto (a reluctant chupacubra) head off to summer
camp for a well-earned break from detective work. But the
countryside in their hometown of Croxton is just as weird and
wonderful and soon they are investigating something deadly
dangerous in the deep, dark woods...
Jonah Delacroix can't stand the real world - so he lives most of
his life inside a global computer-based virtual world called the
Metasphere, where everyone is represented by an avatar. When he
discovers the avatar of his dead father, and assumes his online
identity, a series of events are unleashed that compel Jonah to
race across the real world with a secret society to protect the
freedom of all mankind...
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