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Meet the ultimate Dream Team!Tito LOVES spending his nights dreamweaving with Neena! Not only is it fun seeing his dreams come to life but he is also getting stronger. But with Darkweavers on a mission to break down the barrier between the dream and waking worlds, the Dream Team are on high alert! Then a mysterious creature starts hounding their teachers dreams making them cranky (to say the least) and turning school into an ACTUAL nightmare. Will Tito be ready to put his skills to the test and face the beast?A fun and exciting new series, for fans of Laura Ellen Anderson, Star Friends, Peanut Jones and Witch for a Week.

A fun and fast-paced series based on African mythology, YOMI is an adventure full of heart and humour.Now Yomi and her younger brother Kayode are official members of the Sacred Beast League, they cant wait for more adventures! And when a Yumboe a fairy-like creature from Senegal seeks them out and asks for their help, theyre ready to shine. But with a secret city to protect, beast hunters to outsmart and moon magic in the mix, Yomi and Kay will have to put their skills to the testBEAST QUEST meets Pokemon, the series is perfect for fans of HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON, FUTURE HERO and DRAGON MOUNTAIN.

After his final battle against the vengeful Andrew Milling, cougar shapeshifter Carag is happier than ever to have his friends Brandon and Holly by his side. But ever since Hollys new guardian threatened to take her out of Clearwater High, the red squirrel shapeshifter has been acting very strange. When thefts start happening around town, Carag is immediately on the alert: Is Holly involved somehow?

On a summer holiday in Wales, Portia and Ben find a mysterious door set in a bramble hedge in the middle of a forest. It is a portal to the Otherworld and should never be opened, but how are they supposed to know that? After all, the old stories about the wonders and dangers of the Otherworld have long been forgotten ...For Robin Goodfellow, the man with the fox shadow, the children are his last chance to open the portal and finally return home. But for everyone else, the door spells great danger. This thrilling fantasy adventure immerses young readers deep in the world of British myths and legends.

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A unique and very English novel composed of a cycle of beautiful and mysterious fantasy folk tales which combine to tell an unforgettable storyNOMINATED FOR THE CILIP CARNEGIE MEDALA rich, primordial dreamtime... A wonderful excavation of the story traditions that our ancestors huddled around for warmth... highly recommendedAlan Moore, author of WatchmenThis is a book like no other: a magical tapestry of folk tales, woven together to build a world that is as strange yet familiar as a half-remembered dream. It is an old world, a world of enchanted corn dollies and wild dances in poppy fields, a world of tricksters, lovers and fools.Through this world, Greychild must journey in search of his mother: from the village of Brunt Boggart, down to the treacherous Pedlar Mans track, all the way to the distant Arleccra, a city of treasures and temptation. If you follow him, a part of you will never come back.David Greygoose was born near Northampton and now lives on the edge of Liverpool. In 1976 he co-founded The Windows Project which runs writing workshops in schools and community venues. He has published three collections of poetry under the name Dave Ward, and his stories and poems have appeared in over 100 anthologies as well as being broadcast on TV and radio. Brunt Boggart is his first novel and was nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal.

Mara and her dad have lived in their van for as long as she can remember. Whatever her father does to scrape a living has kept them constantly moving and Mara has never questioned it. That is until she uncovers a collection of notes addressed to the Tider, an individual responsible for harvesting lost time from people whose lives were cut short.But before Mara can question her father he is taken by a dangerous group who want to use his power for evil. With the very fabric of time and space at stake, its down to Mara and her new friend Jan to find him before its too late...A fast-paced, time bending adventure perfect for fans of A WRINKLE IN TIME, THE SECRET KEEPERS and SKY SONG.

Life isnt easy, especially if youre from another planetWith his space-pod destroyed, the Star Boy is adapting to life on Earth with help from his friends Kiki and Wes, but Kikis long list of donts is a constant reminder of how hard it is to pass for a convincing human.But more troubling for the Star Boy is the strange pings and pangs hes experiencing, and the hard-to-hide electrical surges that are worrying his human rescuers. And when the Star Boy accidentally channels his true form on to the whiteboard of every class at Riverside Academy, things reach a whole new level of panic. With frenzied reports of an alien sighting trending on social media, how can Kiki and Wes keep their friend safe?A heart-warming and otherworldly sequel to HOW TO BE A HUMAN, for fans of Tamsin Winter, Cath Howe and Ross Welford.

Benito é de uma família humilde e trabalha como um adulto para ajudar seus pais. Marjuú é um novo colega de classe que logo faz amizade com Bruno, para quem revela um grande segredo. Nesta história de fantasia e amizade, o autor lida com questes importantes, como o trabalho infantil, a poluiço e os direitos das crianças, tudo mesclado em uma narrativa fantastica emocionante.

Kit is a wizard.The youngest wizard in the world, in fact. But her magic keeps going wrong, and all kinds of weird stuff has started happening - exploding fireballs, animals talking when they shouldnt be, and a very strange new arrival in a nearby park. So Kit and her two best friends - along with their local librarian - set off to investigate, and to save the world... again.Brilliantly illustrated throughout by Davide Ortu, The Monster in the Lake is the funny, exciting, action-packed sequel to The Dragon in the Library.

"There are no angels in Baton Noir. Only devils."Jude Lomax scrapes a living playing the trumpet on the neon streets of Baton Noir. Then she is invited to play at the funeral of the infamous cajou queen, Ivory Monette. Passing through the cemetery gates, Jude finds herself possessed by the murdered queens spirit. And Ivory wont rest until shes found the person responsible for her death.If Jude wants to be rid of the vengeful spirit, she must take a journey deep into the dangerous underbelly of the city, from the swampy depths of the Black Bayou to the velvet opulence of the vampires secret jazz clubs. But as Jude untangles Ivorys web of secrets, she is confronted with a few dark truths from her own pastThe first in an eagerly awaited series from the author of FROZEN CHARLOTTE, a WHS Zoella Book Club title in 2016, which is sure to enthral fans of Holly Black, Maggie Steifvater, Amanda Foody and Stephanie Garber.

A gripping psychological thriller for YA readers.Some bonds should never be brokenBex and Naomi are identical twins. They used to be inseparable and play games pretending that they knew just what the other was thinking. But things have changed as theyve got older and the twins arentas close as they used to be. Then Naomi goes missing and all of a sudden their childhood games take on a whole new meaning. Bex knows more about whats going on with Naomi than seems possible. No one understands Naomi like she does and now her twin sister needs help.Perfect for fans of Sophie McKenzie, Anne Cassidy and C.J. Daugherty.

Moving from Stockholm to an isolated pine plantation in northern Sweden is bad enough, but when the snows come early and all links between the Strombergs and the outside world are cut off, it gets worse. With only a grudging housekeeper and increasingly withdrawn parents for company, there is nothing to do but to explore the old plantation house. Anything to stay out of the endless pine trees pressing in on them. But soon it becomes clear that the danger within the old plantation house is even greater than what lies outsideA chilling YA horror, perfect for fans of Dawn Kurtagich, Juno Dawson and Stephen King.

Oliver era un insignificante mago menor. Sólo conocía tres hechizos: uno de ellos no servía más que para controlar su alergia a la caspa de armadillo y otro para atar los cordones de los zapatos. Aunque solo tenia 12 años, era el unico mago de una aldea en la que hacia mucho tiempo que no llovia. Por eso, Oliver y su armadillo son enviados con la mision de traer de vuelta la lluvia. Armado con sus tres hechizos, nuestro heroe no tiene la menor idea de lo que le espera. Oliver era un insignificante mago menor. Por desgracia, era la unica opcion que tenian.Cuando la bondad provenia de fantasmas asesinados y cerdos extraviados, y los adultos que se suponia que debian ayudarle eran monstruos que bien podian hacerse pasar por hombres ¿que debia hacer el? Nada de eso estaba bien. Cuanto le gustaria que el mundo fuera diferente.

Primera novela stand alone de la autora superventas Lily del Pilar.¿Cómo un profesor de física y un idol famoso lograron enamorarse?Gracias a una rata mascota.Namoo es un afamado idol que, ante los ojos de cualquiera, tiene la vida perfecta: una carrera en ascenso, fanaticas que lo idolatran y un departamento en el barrio mas exclusivo de Seul. Sin embargo, de un dia a otro, su carrera queda destruida tras golpear a un desconocido en una tienda de conveniencia. Y todo por culpa de una rata escondida en un bolsillo.Minwoo es un profesor de fisica desempleado y un apasionado de la astronomia que, ademas, esta obsesionado con los numeros 3, 6 y 9. Es, tambien, el dueño del raton responsable de destruir la carrera del artista Lee Namoo.Ahora Namoo debera limpiar su nombre y para ello tendra que buscar al responsable de todos sus problemas y pedirle ayuda, el mas grande de los favores. Pero ¿podra entenderse con alguien que solo sabe hablar de fisica, que tiene una mascota horrible y no quiere su dinero?

12 de agosto de 1827, Londres. Un cuadro. Una obra de arte cuyo creador se obstina en concluir frenéticamente en la penumbra de su habitación. De repente, algo se mueve en las sombras. Una intensa oscuridad lo invade todo. Aquella seria la ultima creacion de William Blake.El profesor Peter White, antes querido y admirado por todos, vive encerrado en su despacho. Su hija Rachel es la unica que sufre por su actitud cada vez mas extraña. Rachel es una joven dotada de inteligencia excepcional, fascinada por el mundo del arte y de lo oculto. Desde pequeña, sus padres le enseñaron a buscar y descifrar los pequeños mensajes ocultos en grandes obras de arte. Junto a su amigo Andrew tiene un programa de radio en internet, en el que recogen y analizan testimonios paranormales y experiencias del mas alla. Durante una de estas sesiones, Rachel recibe un mensaje que le hiela la sangre: La boca se esta abriendo. Encuentra la llave. Esa misma noche, su padre muere en extrañas circunstancias.Desde ese momento, Rachel debera averiguar en que estaba metido su padre, poniendo en practica todo lo aprendido desde la infancia para descifrar una serie de endiabladas pistas. Todas parecen girar en torno al enigmatico pintor William Blake y sus profecias sobre el angel caido. Pero Rachel no estara sola en esta frenetica busqueda. La acompañaran Nick, un antiguo y leal amigo, y el misterioso Albion, por quien se siente irremediablemente atraida desde que irrumpe en su vida.

Levi y Chris comenzarán un colorido recorrido en el que aprenderán que sanar, crecer y enamorarse no es imposible si están juntos. Christian está atrapado en una relación tóxica. Cuando por fin logra salir, sufre un accidente a causa de la discromatopsia que padece; Chris es daltonico. Levi, que justo iba pasando por el lugar, se acerca a ayudarlo. No han hablado antes, pero se han visto muchas veces al amanecer. Chris es el chico de la banca, el que ve todas las mañanas. Con la ayuda de Levi, Christian comenzara a entender que su vista no es defectuosa, solo diferente; que lo desconocido no deberia darle miedo, sino curiosidad; que los colores son mas importantes de lo que cree y que, incluso, puede llegar a amarlos. Catalina Giselle, autora de Wishes, regresa con Vision cromatica, una emotiva y honesta historia de amor que triunfo en Wattpad y que encantara a una nueva generacion de lectores.

Harod y Téondil se ven envueltos en una inesperada misión tras su desconcertante encuentro con Xáinvier: hacer llegar una importante misiva al líder de los airins. Se adentrarán en ese misterioso y desconocido lugar sin ser conscientes del gran y terrorifico poder que envuelve la carta y con la que sienten, abrumados, que el destino del mundo esta en sus manos. Mientras Lekar comienza a dudar de su papel en el asedio tras las rencillas que surgen con la llegada de los reyes, en el interior de Alanor, Iva tendra que lidiar con el dolor del desprecio, las mentiras y las ocultaciones de su fragmentada familia. En Wahl, la Sombra ha colocado a Kreinhod ante una inquietante encrucijada, pues su repentina marcha por resolver ese misterio le lleva a un destino tan incierto como a su reino, el cual queda sumido en una sucesion de extraños enfrentamientos, traiciones y muertes.

En la novela de Cristián Tapia, Andy y Sofía –dos jóvenes santiaguinos del Siglo XXI– unen esfuerzos para conseguir la evidencia necesaria y llevar a juicio a los responsables de la muerte del padre

Helen Parker se ha convertido en el dragón dorado. Tras descubrir un secreto familiar, es ahora la protectora de la comunidad mágica de Nueva York. Aunque ha sido dotada con un gran poder y tiene a James y Cornelia, se siente mas sola que nunca. Mientras Helen sigue acudiendo a las clases de magia en Elmoon e intenta superar una gran perdida en su vida, Brooklyn Scales (autora reconocida de libros de fantasia) da la alarma: estan apareciendo cadaveres de dragones. Helen Parker se unira a Brooklyn para dar con la raiz de estos asesinatos y encontrar al misterioso culpable. Pero el pasado siempre vuelve y Mortimer con el. Como Helen, el lider de Los Otros tambien ha conseguido un gran poder y no parara hasta dar con el objeto que siempre ha estado buscando: la Piedra Lunar.