Young Readers

Bruce Cargo, a scientist at the British Geological Survey, is stunned when he discovers a journal purportedly written by Charles Darwin. But is the fantastical story it contains real, or is the journal just a hoax? Bruce and his girlfriend Luna set out to determine the journal's authenticity, but as soon as they begin, someone-or some thing-kills the Darwin expert they have just consulted and ransacks Luna's apartment. A witness claims a "flying monster" was responsible, but the police are incredulous. Meanwhile, Lily (Barnum's Angel) in flashbacks to 1882, searches for a series of journals...

Welcome to Whisperwood, a sprawling theme park nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, where thrilling rides and picture-perfect scenery bring cult-classic fairy tales to life. Or at least they did until eighteen months ago, when the family matriarch, Virginia Strauss, suddenly shut Whisperwood’s gates and the beloved park was left to wither away along with the family’s dwindling fortune.

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on their most chaotic adventure yet in this enchanting tale that teaches children the power of teamwork, kindness, and embracing differences! When a mysterious magical box creates a swirling portal on their favorite front steps, three best friends are whisked away to Mix-Up Island—a fantastical world where everything has gotten wonderfully tangled together! With the help of Cornelius the Town Crier, they must solve puzzles, make unlikely friends, and discover that sometimes the best solutions come from the most unexpected places. Perfect for young readers ages ...

Imagine if you were told where to live and work, that your country's leader was an all-powerful god, and that if a relative did something wrong, your whole family would be punished. That is life in North Korea. In our story, after tragedy steals 14-year-old Dae's parents away, he tries to escape to freedom. Experience the challenges and adventures through his eyes in this unforgettable story of hope.The Survival Series that celebrates the awesome history of us. Asian/Pacific American Award for Children's Literature winner Ellie Crowe and bestselling children's author Scott Peters tell this ...

The Mind Reader is the incredible paranormal mystery which you won't believe is based on real life events... The flicker of distant lightning. A storm builds upon a dark horizon. Greg Marks stands upon a deserted beach, a young man mesmerised by the mysterious force that is about to take his life... and toss his mind into unseen dimensions... So begins a unique paranormal kindle book. But what is this unknown force which comes for Greg? What is its intention? How did Greg come to be standing upon a lonely beach, his mind awash with paranormal activity? Just two months before the beach storm...

Introducing an unofficial Minecraft-fan adventure inspired by the bestselling game! What if Minecraft came into real life? What if the Minecraft characters that you know and love popped into your house?! "This is the story of how I accidentally broke Minecraft (it wasn’t really my fault) and the Minecraft characters came into the world, our world, ma-freakin’ planet Earth! You heard me right. Minecraft came into real life! Let me put that another way: Minecraft came into MY ROOM! When Minecraft first decided to appear in my room, things were horrible. You’d expect things to be good, ...

In this heartwarming and candid memoir, Tim Howard does something he would never do on a soccer field: he drops his guard. As fiercely protective about his privacy as he is guarding the goal for the US national team and for Everton in the English Premier League, Howard opens up for the first time about how a hyperactive kid from New Jersey with Tourette's syndrome defied the odds to become one of the world’s premier goalkeepers.

It’s a cloudy day on the Sacred Kidney playground, but Jake likes it that way—dark and uncertain. For a junior detective like Jake, standing up to bad guys is a piece of cake. After all, she’s the only detective at Sacred Kidney Elementary with a hard-earned badge to her name. But just as Jake and her sidekick Sterling prepare to face off against the biggest bully in school, there’s a scream from inside the library.

Jane Teaberry stumbles upon a secret room behind the bookcase at her grandparents’ house. She accidentally discovers the room while they are away, right after she finds a dead body in the living room. Why was the thief trying to steal her grandparents’ paintings? Can Jane prove to the police that she did not commit the murder and solve the mystery of her grandparents’ secret room? Her cousin, Ashley, and her new friend, Nate go on a dangerous adventure to New York and the streets of Paris to solve the case.

इकिगाई ही आपके अस्तित्व का कारण है। जितनी कम उम्र में हमें अपने जीवन के इकिगाई कि स्पष्टता होती है उतनी ही ज़ल्दी हमें महान यश प्राप्त करना और सुखी जीवन जीना सम्भव होता है।

4 Free Bonuses: E-book on Growth Mindset, Habit Toolkit & More Inspirational Artist Stories for Young Readers: How Legends Overcame Adversity to Emerge as the World's Greatest Have you wondered how artistic legends got their big break? Everyone has a unique story of how they became successful. But they all share one thing in common: success isn’t handed on a silver platter. If you are struggling with getting started, you’re not alone. Countless creative people have faced the same pressures, from a lack of resources to not being seen or recognized. Learn from the lives of legendary ...

Step into the magical world of Amelia, a spirited 4-year-old with blonde hair and brown eyes, who discovers a mystical book in her cozy pink room. With every turn of the page, Amelia is whisked away to enchanting realms where she swims with mermaids, befriends wise owls, dances with gingerbread men, rides friendly T-Rexes, and meets towering giants and delightful ice cream cones. Each adventure is a new discovery, filled with wonder and excitement. Join Amelia as she explores these fantastical worlds, learning valuable lessons about courage, friendship, and the magic that lies within us all...

When Jake Sheffield, a typical Christian teenager, awakens to discover that he can hear the deepest spiritual needs of those around him, the reality of the deep needs of the world hits him. And the lives he touches, through the help of the Holy Spirit, will never be the same. As his friends witness the power of sharing Christ with others, they too begin the "hear" like Jake. The Heart Reader of Franklin High is a moving, evangelistic challenge for Christian teens.

J and K are the most creative fifth graders at Dean Ashley Public School (DAPS). J loves to draw and his wordless stories are J-ENIUS! K loves to write and his stories are K-LASSIC!! Both J and K are determined to win the DAPS annual creative storytelling contest or at least get in the top five. And when they find out that they are both entering The Contest, it's the beginning of one of the most intense rivalries the world has ever seen.

The true story of the young human trafficking survivor who made international headlines. News that a Taiwanese woman who was forced into domestic servitude in the U.S....made headlines around the nation, and has led...to wide coverage in local media." —China Post, November 29, 2011 "[This] story of abuse [has] sparked a media storm in Taiwan..." —CNN, November, 2011 "Get in the car!" A beat-up looking sedan sat on the side of the road, waiting. "I said, let's go!" Running down the beautiful mountainside I called home, I crawled into the backseat of the car. I had no idea this would be ...

Are you looking for the perfect book for the young hockey fan in your life? Are you seeking an engaging book of stories that will have your child wanting to read more? Do you want to teach a young hockey fan about all of the legends of the past so that they can appreciate what their forefathers have done for the sport? Do you need a gift for a kid who’s crazy about hockey? Do you have a son, grandson, niece, or nephew who plays hockey, watches hockey, or wants to learn more about the sport? This is the perfect book for any young hockey fan. It’s a collection of some of the greatest ...

Avery Grambs has a plan for a better future: Survive high school, win a scholarship, and get out. But her fortunes change in an instant when billionaire Tobias Hawthorne dies and leaves Avery virtually his entire fortune. The catch? Avery has no idea why - or even who Tobias Hawthorne is. To receive her inheritance, Avery must move into sprawling, secret passage-filled Hawthorne House, where every room bears the old man's touch - and his love of puzzles, riddles, and codes.

I really need to wake up Mr. Pug to tell him some important news. Do you think he'll listen to me? This is an early reader picture book for ages 3 to 6.

Welcome to the warm, wild savanna—home to towering elephants, cheeky monkeys, and one remarkably determined dung beetle named Donald J. Dungbuster. With a heart as big as his favorite poop ball and a family that rolls right along beside him, Donald shows us that life, love, and legacy can all be built on even the messiest of foundations. From monsoon floods to beetle bake-offs, elephant encounters to poop-powered parades, this is a story of resilience, laughter, and one quirky beetle’s quest to feed his family, win big, and always roll with purpose. Perfect for young readers with ...

This young listeners edition of the worldwide best seller Three Cups of Tea has been specially adapted for younger listeners and updated by Greg Mortenson to bring his remarkable story of humanitarianism up to date for the present.