Angie Sage

In this spellbinding finale to an epic series, Septimus Heap must decide once and for all where his heart lies - with Magyk or with Alchemie and Physik. When, at last, Marcia agrees to allow the recently re-instated Castle Alchemist, Marcellus Pye, to open the Great Chamber of Alchemie and Physik, she fears she is unleashing more than she understands. But Marcia must learn to trust Marcellus, and together they must rid the Castle of the evil Two-Faced Ring. Caught between the two, will Septimus be able to bring both sides together?

Septimus y Jenna van en busca de su hermano Nicko, atrapado en el tiempo. Jenna y Septimus consiguieron escapar del tiempo, pero Nicko desapareci#. Ahora, seis meses despu#s, los dos hermanos deciden ir en su busca. Por otro lado, Simon Heap tiene un nuevo ayudante: se trata de Jannit Maarten, un joven que siempre ha odiado a Septimus y que ahora tiene la oportunidad de vengarse de #l con un potent#simo conjuro vengador.

Young babies and toddlers will love the colour and fun of Ladybird''s Baby Picture Word Book and will enjoy recognising and naming the familiar objects from around the home.

El regal perfecte per a un fantasma Sir Horace és a punt de fer cinc-cents anys! L'Araminta i la Wanda volen fer-li el regal perfecte. L'Araminta troba una vella espasa en una gruta amagada a sota la seva casa encantada. Aconseguir-la hauria de ser bufar i fer ampolles, però no comptava amb una trapa de reixat i una marea creixent a la gruta. Seran capaces, l'Araminta i la Wanda, d'obtenir l'espasa per regalar-li a Sir Horace en la seva festa d'aniversari?

La casa no està en venda L'Araminta Spookie viu en una vella casa encantada que és fabulosa, però la seva tia Tabby, una rondinaire, vol traslladar-se. La tia Tabby està decidida a vendre la casa: l'Araminta l'ha d'aturar com sigui! Amb l'ajuda d'una armadura embruixada anomenada Sir Horace i un fantasma que es diu Edmund, i també amb molta imaginació, l'Araminta s'empesca un complot per muntar una Terrible Emboscada que és tan macabra que potser funciona i tot!

Septimus is on the threshold of his fourteenth birthday, which falls on the shortest day of the year. While everyone celebrates and the Castle is lit with the traditional candles, Septimus has greater concerns on his mind. He has finally reached the period in his Apprenticeship known as Darke Week. During this crucial time, he hopes to undertake the very dangerous mission of restoring Alther from Banishment, following the attempted invasion of the Castle of Syren. But while this preoccupies him, other Darke things are afoot in the Castle.

EL CAS DELS GRIPAUS SEGRESTATS Quan es troba a faltar alguna cosa a can Spookie sempre se la carrega la mateixa: l'Araminta. Però aquesta vegada ella no té res a veure amb la desaparició dels gripaus d'en Barry Wizzard, i està decidida a trobar-los. Evidentment, no serà fàcil, especialment si ha de tractar amb un personatge guillat que anomenen el vell Morris, amb un tauró perillós, i amb el públic exigent d'un espectacle aquàtic. Serà capaç, l'Araminta, de trobar els gripaus i endur-se els aplaudiments?

UN VAMPIR AL SOTERRANI L'Araminta creu que alguna cosa espantosa s'amaga en els passadissos ombrívols de la casa Spookie: podria ser un home-llop? Aleshores arriba en Max, el nebot esgarrifós d'en Drac, i l'Araminta està segura que alguna cosa es porta entre mans. L'Araminta s'empesca un pla per descobrir què és el que trama, i també per capturar l'home llop. Però, se'n sortirà?

In this spellbinding finale to an epic series, Septimus Heap must decide once and for all where his heart lies - with Magyk or with Alchemie and Physik.When, at last, Marcia agrees to allow the recently reinstated Castle Alchemist, Marcellus Pye, to open the Great Chamber of Alchemie and Physik, she fears she is unleashing more than she understands. But Marcia must learn to trust Marcellus, and together they must rid the Castle of the evil Two-Faced Ring. Caught between the two, will Septimus be able to bring both sides together?

Londres, aujourd'hui. Sirin, onze ans, a toujours cru que les dragons n'existaient que dans les histoires pour enfants. Dans un univers parallele, Allie et Joss, deux orphelins, travaillent au service d'une famille de dresseurs de dragons : les feroces raptors. Jamais les dragons n'auraient du s'aventurer dans notre monde. Pourtant, les destins de Sirin, Joss et Allie sont lies de toute eternite.

Una nueva aventura para ni#os y ni#as que combina dosis de acci#n con la cotidianeidad del mundo m#gico y toques de humor. Las aguas andan revueltas en el entorno a Septimus. Una extra#a enfermedad est# azotando la ciudad, y el fantasma de la reina Ehteldredda, que muri# hace m#s de 500 a#os, acaba de aparecer y no deja de ordenar y de criticar. Simon, el hemano de Septimus, ha desaparecido y eso no puede ser una buena noticia. Adem#s de todo esto, un alquimista, Marcellus, ha vuelto para llevarse a Septimus porque lo quiere convertir en su aprendiz. Seg#n parece, todo esto ya estaba previsto, o al menos as# lo ha escrito el propio Septimus, #solo quinientos a#os antes!

Who stole the frogs? When something''s amiss in the Spook household, there''s usually only one suspect - Araminta. But she swears she had nothing to do with the disappearance of Barry Wizzard''s frogs, and is determined to find them (and the true culprit). But it''s not going to be easy. These aren''t just any old frogs. Araminta must deal with crazy Old Morris, a dangerous shark, and a demanding - if somewhat unexpected - audience if she''s going to find the frogs and perhaps even steal the show, too.

This is the next utterly spellbinding and brilliantly plotted instalment in the internationally bestselling series.Septimus goes on a perilous quest to the House of Foryxx to find Nicko and Snorri, who have been trapped back in time. Everyone at the Castle is slowly beginning to realise that their chances of coming back are slim. Septimus, aided by ancient Alchemist Marcellus Pye, learns of a place where all time meets: the House of Foryxx. But how does he get there? Jenna and Septimus find Nicko''s notes from the past and discover that he knows of the House of Foryxx as well and has been creating a map to plot the house''s hidden location. With the help of the Questing Stone and Nicko''s faded maps, will Septimus be able to find the House of Foryxx, and save Nicko and Snorri?Meanwhile, Simon Heap has taken on Merrin Meredith, former apprentice to DomDaniel, as his own apprentice, giving Merrin an opportunity he has been waiting years for. With the help of a frightening creature called a Thing, Merrin plans to reclaim the identity he used to have...that of Septimus Heap.

A baby girl is rescued from a snowy path in the woods. A baby boy is stillborn. A young Queen is taken ill. An ExtraOrdinary Wizard mysteriously resigns from his post. And all on the same night. A string of events, seemingly unconnected, begins to converge ten years later, when the Heap family receive a knock at the door. The evil Necromancer DomDaniel is plotting his comeback and a Major Obstacle resides in the Heap family. Life as they know is about to change, and the most fantastically fast-paced adventure of confused identities, magyk and mayhem, begin.

The sturdy construction and die-cut centre features make these ideal early learning books for very young children in the 1 to 3 years age group