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John Grisham delivers high intensity legal drama for a new generation of readers in the fourth novel in his bestselling Theodore Boone series. Though he''s only thirteen, Theodore Boone has spent more time in the courtroom than almost anywhere else, and there''s always a new adventure waiting. After having been falsely accused of vandalism and theft, Theo is happy to finally be out of the hot seat, once more dispensing legal advice to friends and community members, when an exciting new case demands his urgent attention.

Theodore Boone is the thirteen year old who knows more about the law than most adult lawyers. He certainly never expected to be the victim of crime himself. But then his bike is vandalised, he's attacked while doing his homework and, worst of all, framed for a robbery. When stolen computer equipment turns up in Theo's school locker, the police start leaning on him hard. And he is the only suspect. What if he is found guilty? What about his dreams of becoming a lawyer? In a race against time, aided by his renegade uncle, Ike, Theo must find the real felon and reveal the true motivation behind the crimes of which he stands accused.

Following on from the successful first edition of Theodore Boone, John Grisham delivers high intensity legal drama for a new generation of readers.Following on from John Grisham''s first massively successful foray into the children''s market, Theodore Boone and the abduction will once more feature his loveable, know-it-all young lawyer solving another tricky legal case in his native Strattenburg.

This is a new, unabridged edition of the beloved story of the doctor who can talk to animals has long enchanted children. Strikingly illustrated by Scott McKowen, this book is sure to find a treasured place in any family's library. It is suitable for children aged 10 years and up. Hugh Lofting's beloved story of the doctor who can talk to animals has long enchanted children. Though his fondness for pets drives away all his human patients, as a veterinarian, Doctor Doolittle has the magic touch. Join him, Polynesia, Jip the dog, Dab-Dab the duck and the rest of his furry and feathered friends as they face evil kings and treacherous pirates while handling their most important case ever. This handsome, unabridged edition of "The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle", with striking illustrations by Scott McKowen, is sure to find a treasured place in any family's library.

Ilustrado con exclusivas fotografías, entrevistas de grupo y capítulos personales en profundidad de cada uno de los miembros de la banda, este libro narra la auténtica historia, totalmente oficial, de The Vamps.En tan solo unos pocos años, The Vamps han pasado de colgar versiones en YouTube a agotar las entradas en multitudinarias giras por estadios. Han viajado juntos por todo el mundo, han lanzado albumes repletos de exitos, y por el camino han tenido la oportunidad de trabajar con sus idolos. Ahora ya pueden reflexionar sobre su viaje hasta aqui.Brad, Connor, James y Tristan revelan por primera vez sus mayores secretos y responden a todas las preguntas importantes: ¿cual es el Vamp que mas la lia? ¿Que piensan realmente los unos de los otros? Y¿por que siempre se frotan las barbillas antes de un concierto?

Parents, teachers, librarians and youngsters will welcome four new superb, unabridged editions of timeless children's favourites - complete with artwork by Scott McKowen. Each book features extraordinary jacket art, detailed spot illustrations, a three-piece cover, a ribbon marker and the highest quality paper. Swiss Family Robinson tells of shipwrecked passengers on a deserted island: how will they survive? After their ship founders at sea, the Robinsons - father, mother, and four sons - find themselves stranded in an uninhabited, idyllic land.

If you were stranded on a desert island, what would you do? Young readers can read and imagine in this unabridged paperback edition of The Swiss Family Robinson. After their ship crashes onto a deserted island, the Robinson family begins a castaway life of adventure, scientific exploration, and the primal instinct to survive. As the years pass, the family begins to wonder: do they want to be rescued and return to civilization, or continue their island life forever? This high-action novelavailable in its unabridged entiretyis perfect for young readers libraries.

THE SILVER SWORD by Ian Serraillier is an unforgettable World War II survival story. Although the silver sword was only a paper knife, it became the symbol of hope and courage which kept the Balicki children and their orphan friend Jan alive through the four years of occupation when they had to fend for themselves. And afterwards it inspired them to keep going on the exhausting and dangerous journey from war-torn Poland to Switzerland, where they hoped to find their parents.Based on true accounts, this is a moving story of life during and after the Second World War.

Longlisted for the Highland Book Prize 2019The School Ship Tobermory and its intrepid young crew are back in Hebridean waters. When a violent storm blows them off course to a remote island, they discover a fisherman's journal written a hundred years ago which tells of a mysterious shipwreck crammed with treasure. But without a precise location, where do they start looking? An extraordinary chance encounter gives them a valuable clue.Before long, Ben, Fee and their friends realize they are not the only ones searching for the lost wreck and must face a ruthless and determined adversary who will stop at nothing to seize the prize.

Turn the page . . . join the adventure in the latest bestseller from Ben Miller!Lana and Harrison are staying with their grandparents, when they discover their favourite tree to play in is under threat. That night, a magical golden thread leads them up through the hollow of the tree into a storybook land, where wind and rain rage and a fearsome beast terrifies all who live there. When Harrison is kidnapped by the evil Queen, Lana must do whatever it takes to find him, save the villagers and restore the balance of the storybook world, before the night is out. A breathtaking journey through magical worlds for all the family, featuring Lana and Harrison, the adventure-loving siblings from the bestselling The Day I Fell into a Fairytale, from master storyteller, Ben Miller. Praise for Ben Miller:'Wonderful, funny, magical' Chris Evans on How I Became a Dog Called MidnightA magical adventure Sunday Express on The Day I Fell into a Fairytale'Bubbles with warmth and mischievous humour . . . irresistible' Alexander Armstrong on The Night I Met Father Christmas

The legendary adventure of a medieval outlaw is now available in an unabridged paperback edition for today s young readers He stole from the rich and gave to the poor and in so doing became a lasting symbol of virtue The thrilling adventures of Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men will keep young readers turning the pages Who can resist the arrows flying danger lurking and medieval intrigue This unabridged edition of Howard Pyle s celebrated text based on an English folktale is perfect for young readers libraries

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Two timeless tales of adventure and survival are now available in an unabridged paperback edition for todays young readers.In Call of the Wild, a kidnapped dog named Buck tries to survive the Yukon Gold Rush. In White Fang, the titular character attempts to overcome the harshness of humans and the harsh Alaskan environment. Two of Jack Londons best-loved masterpieces are available in their entirety in this paperback edition, perfect for young readers libraries.

He must master or be mastered; while to show mercy was a weakness.Buck, a wealthy judges dog, leads a quiet life until he is kidnapped, sold and taken to the freezing north.Forced to become a sled dog, Buck learns to love the harsh, natural world. When the time comes, Buck must make the ultimate decision: return to this former life as a pet or embrace the call of the wild.About The Complete Children's Classics Collection:The Childrens Classics Collection contains beloved stories, including Alices Adventures in Wonderland, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Secret Garden and more. Fall down the rabbit hole, follow the yellow brick road and unlock the secret door into a world of wonder and enchantment.

Own six of the most explosive chapters from Attack on Titans 12-year run, selected by readers, editors, and creator Hajime Isayama himself, retouched and rendered in spectacular color! This collectible hardcover also includes the original draft of Attack on Titan Episode 2, never before published in English. Experience the moments that defined Levi, Historia, Reiner, Eren, and more of your favorite charactersand then read chapter 2 of Attack on Titan story that wasnt told!THE COLORS OF FEAR AND FREEDOMBlast beyond the bounds of black and white, and revisit six of the most consequential episodes of Attack on Titan, remastered in full color. This premium volume also includes the originally-submitted draft of Episode 2an intriguingly divergent story that has never been published in English before. Curated by the editors, fans, and creator Hajime Isayama himself, this is the capstone of any Titan manga collection!

Mark Twain's adventurous story of boyhood is now available in an unabridged paperback edition for today's young readers. Whether he's tricking others into doing his work or running away with Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer always manages to wiggle his way out of trouble. But when he accidentally witnesses a murder, Tom is suddenly faced with trouble that's well beyond fun mischief-making. Mark Twain's story of boyhood and childhood antics is now available in an unabridged paperback edition perfect for young readers' libraries.

It is called the Land of Toys. Why dont you come, too?As master carpenter Geppetto carves a puppet from enchanted wood, it slowly comes to life.Pinocchio wishes to be a real boy, but his mischievous and naive nature keep leading him astray. Geppetto and the Cricket try to help him, but Pinocchio always finds himself in sticky situations. He soon discovers that the world is a dangerous place and not everyone can be trusted.About The Complete Children's Classics Collection:The Childrens Classics Collection contains beloved stories, including Alices Adventures in Wonderland, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Secret Garden and more. Fall down the rabbit hole, follow the yellow brick road and unlock the secret door into a world of wonder and enchantment.