the dragon stoorworm theresa breslin

A stunning retelling of a traditional Scottish creation myth with magical illustrations of Scottish landscapesThe Dragon Stoorworm was the very first, very worst dragon that ever lived. It was ginormous: almost as big as the whole of Scotland!The King of Scotland called for warriors to defeat the terrible dragon and save his daughter, the Princess Gemdelovely, from being eaten. But none who faced the dragon ever returned, until...Gentle Assipattle is no warrior, but maybe together, he and Princess Gemdelovely can free Scotland from the wrath of the Dragon Stoorworm.A lively retelling of the traditional Scottish folk tale of the Dragon Stoorworm (or Mester Stoor Worm), which explains the origins of Scotland s many islands, adapted for a young audience. Award-winning author Theresa Breslin s story unfolds with wry humor while Matthew Land s magical illustrations capture the fairy-tale beauty of Scotland.The Dragon Stoorworm is one of a range of picture books that bring classic Scottish folk and fairy tales to life for young children.

Objev podobné jako The Dragon Stoorworm - Theresa Breslin

Let imagination take flight and discover thrilling tales of dragons around the world in this gorgeous, illustrated gift anthology for children.Battle a serpent dragon with Thor, meet a dragon god from Mexico, dive underwater with a Japanese dragon princess and many more adventures. Carnegie Medal-award-winning author Theresa Breslin expertly retells exciting stories inspired by dragon myths and legends from around the globe. Whether fearsome or friendly, each fantastical creature is brought to life with exquisite illustrations by Kate Greenaway Medal-longlisted artist Kate Leiper. Discover new and familiar dragon tales from China, Scotland, Egypt, Poland, Mexico, Scandinavia, Greece, Japan and India.

Objev podobné jako An Illustrated Treasury of Dragon Tales - Theresa Breslin

Shortlisted for the Historical Association s Young Quills Award 2018Russia, 1916. Nina Ivanovnaâ ™s world is in turmoil. Her only hope is to travel to St Petersburg, to escape the past and find a future.Stefan Kolodin is a medical student â “ young and idealistic, he wants change for Russia and its people.Amidst the chaos of a city in revolt, their lives collide. And a stormy relationship develops . . . full of passion and politics.But soon Nina is drawn in to the glamorous, lavish lives of the Russian royal family â “ where she begins to fall under the spell of their mysterious monk, Grigory Rasputin. The ruby-studded dagger he carries â “ beautiful and deadly â “ could save her and Stefan from a cursed life . . . or condemn them to it.â ˜An outstanding writer â “ simply superbâ ™ Independent

Objev podobné jako The Rasputin Dagger - Theresa Breslin

Based on the novel by Theresa Breslin, this title is about a boy with dyslexia who uncovers the dark mysterious secrets of his local graveyard. As he struggles with these secrets, he discovers the courage he needs to come to terms with his dyslexia and with problematic family and school relationships.

Objev podobné jako Whispers in the Graveyard Heinemann Plays - Theresa Breslin, Richard Conlon

The true story of Mary, Queen of Scots , escape from Lochleven Castle has been adapted into a spectacular children s picture book by multi-award-winning author Theresa Breslin, with stunning illustrations packed with drama and historical detail.

Objev podobné jako Mary, Queen of Scots: Escape from the Castle - Theresa Breslin

A gripping and powerful story of two boys from rival backgrounds, for fans of The Hate U Give and The Upper World.Glasgow is a divided city. Catholics and Protestants; Celtic and Rangers. Stumble down the wrong street at night, and you might not find your way home again.Joe and Graham should never have become friends, but football brings them together. They don t want to get involved in the conflict and rivalry. They just want to talk, play, live and breathe the beautiful game.But the Orange Walks are beginning - the annual marches that bring the city s tensions to the surface. And Joe and Graham have to decide where their loyalties lie.A powerful, gripping story about friendship, prejudice and tolerance from multi-award-winning author Theresa Breslin. An outstanding writer . . . Superb Independent

Objev podobné jako Divided City - Theresa Breslin

Slithering stoorworms, mischievous brownies, fierce kelpies and magical selkies are exquisitely brought to life for children in Theresa Breslin s enchanting tales and Kate Leiper s otherwordly illustrations.

Objev podobné jako An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales - Theresa Breslin

Dark dragons, ghostly bagpipers, rude goblins and sly wizards – discover the legends that dwell within the ancient castles of Scotland. This highly anticipated book is the latest volume of much-loved Scottish tale treasuries by Carnegie-award-winning children s author Theresa Breslin and Kate Greenaway Medal-longlisted artist Kate Leiper. Explore secret passages beneath Edinburgh Castle, search for the mysterious monster of Glamis, capture the faery flag of Dunvegan, joust with knights at Stirling Castle and swim with the selkie of Eilean Donan in this sumptuous collection of tales from iconic Scottish castles. Read much-cherished and little-known legends, each illuminating the character and history of its castle, all brilliantly retold and beautifully illustrated to amuse, thrill and enchant. A wonderful gift, this is a stunning book to be treasured for a lifetime, bringing history, place and story alive for children, parents and grandparents alike.

Objev podobné jako An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Castle Legends - Theresa Breslin

Theresa Breslin s Scottish tales of selkies, giants, fairies and monsters and brought to life by Kate Leiper s exquisite illustrations. A companion volume to An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales.

Objev podobné jako An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Mythical Creatures - Theresa Breslin

Nominated for ten UK book awards, Theresa Breslin s hit novel tells of how two young boys - one Rangers fan, one Celtic fan - are drawn into a secret pact to help a young asylum seeker in a city divided by prejudice. Now adapted for the stage by Martin Travers, the play has already been produced to great acclaim at Glasgow s Citizens Theatre.Graham and Joe just want to play football and be selected for the new city team, but a violent attack on Kyoul, an asylum seeker, changes everything when they find themselves drawn into a secret pact to help the victim and his girlfriend Leanne. Set in Glasgow at the time of the Orange Order walks, Divided City is a gripping tale about two boys and how they must find their own way forward in a world divided by difference.This educational edition has been prepared by national Drama in Secondary English experts Ruth Moore and Paul Bunyan. Published in Methuen Drama s Critical Scripts series the book:- meets the curriculum requirements for English at KS3, GCSE and Scottish CfE.- features detailed, structured schemes of work utilising drama approaches to improve literary and language analysis - places pupils understanding of the learning process at the heart of the activities - will help pupils to boost English GCSE success and develop high-level skills at KS3 - will save teachers considerable time devising their own resources.

Objev podobné jako Divided City - Theresa Breslin, Martin Travers, Ruth Moore, Paul Bunyan

Scotland, 1915. A group of teenagers from two families meet for a picnic, but the war across the Channel is soon to tear them away from such youthful pleasures. All too soon, the horror of what is to become known as The Great War engulfs them, their friends and the whole village. From the horror of the trenches, to the devastating reality seen daily by those nursing the wounded, they struggle to survive - and nothing will ever be the same again. A powerful and engrossing novel about love and war, from Carnegie Medal-winning author Theresa Breslin.

Objev podobné jako Remembrance - Theresa Breslin

Every dream has a Dream Master to control it. But Cy has such a vivid imagination that he has met his Dream Master and can travel with him through Time and Space to actually live his dreams. But what would happen if a character from Cy s dream decided to come and live in his Time and Space? Well Cy s about to find out. He s accidentally conjured up the Princess Shahr-Azad from Ancient Arabia - creator of the 1001 tales of Arabian Nights. Cy and the Dream Master are keen to return the Princess back to her home, before she is discovered. Trouble is, the princess isn t keen to go back. She d much rather stay and enter the upcoming TV talent contest and she s prepared to go to great lengths to get her own way. So begins a battle of wills (and imaginations) between the greatest storyteller of all time, and the timid but determined Cy. With flying carpets, Arabian dungeons and a trouble-making genie Cy s fourth adventure with his Dream Master is as fast and funny as before.

Objev podobné jako Dream Master: Arabian Nights - Theresa Breslin

1914: war has broken out across Europe and beyond. Nothing will ever be the same again for those caught up in the conflict. This collection of short stories explores how the First World War changed and shaped the lives of women forever. A courageous nurse risks her life on the Front Line; a young woman uncovers a spy in wartime London; and a grief-stricken sister comes to understand the heroism and sacrifice of the forgotten Indian soldiers. Through these and other tales, War Girls presents a moving portrait of loss and grief, and of hope overcoming terrible odds.Cover art by Garry Walton

Objev podobné jako War Girls - Melvin Burgess, Fine Anne, Nicholls Sally, Matt Whyman, Ahmed Sufiya, Doherty Berlie, Theresa Breslin, Adele Geras, Rowena House, Mary Hoo

Return to Westeros with this deluxe book that explores the creation of season two of HBO’s hit series House of the Dragon.Following the huge international success of House of the Dragon season one, HBO’s acclaimed series returns for a second season. Author Gina McIntyre, who wrote Insight’s best-selling book on season one, Game of Thrones: House of the Dragon: Inside the Creation of a Targaryen Dynasty, has returned to the set at Leavesden Studios near London to chronicle the making of season two, receiving unprecedented access to the production. Season two promises even more intrigue and action, with remarkable performances and unforgettable set pieces, all explored in-depth within this must-have volume that makes the perfect companion to McIntyre’s original book. Filled with concept art, on-set photography, and other dazzling visuals, this will be the ultimate exploration of a highly anticipated TV event. EXCLUSIVE ACCESS: Go behind the scenes of season two of House of the Dragon and discover exclusive insights and secrets from the show’s set. REVEALING INTERVIEWS: Go behind the scenes of House of the Dragon through in-depth interviews with showrunner Ryan Condal and the incredible cast and crew. STUNNING IMAGERY: Explore a treasure trove of never-before-seen images, including concept designs for the show’s dragons, locations, and costumes, plus candid on-set photos. OFFICIALLY LICENSED: The only officially licensed making-of book for season two of HBO‘s House of the Dragon. COMPLETE YOUR COLLECTION: Game of Thrones: House of the Dragon: Inside the Dawn of the Targaryen Civil War is the perfect companion to Game of Thrones: House of the Dragon: Inside the Creation of a Targaryen Dynasty, The Art of Game of Thrones, and Game of Thrones: The Costumes, also published by Insight Editions

Objev podobné jako Game of Thrones: House of the Dragon [Season 2] - Gina McIntyre

Jaroslav Perry s fairy tales about the good dragon Balaban are a great book to read to children before falling asleep in the crib. Every fairy tale has to be the right length. Not too long, not too short.And it takes a pleasant five minutes to read one fairy tale about the dragon Balaban. Children quickly learn the catchy beginning of each fairy tale by heart, so they then tell it with you and are very much looking forward to the next dragon adventure. Don t you believe me? So, try it yourself:Once upon a time, there was a dragon whose name was Balaban. Balaban the dragon was very kind. And he liked children. This warm-hearted dragon had seven heads. And these heads were called Abby, Bunny, Carry, Debby, Elly, Fizzy and Gabby. All the heads had their own mind though and their own ideas. Some of the heads behaved nicely; others had some bad manners – Abby sometimes ate snacks belonging to other heads. Bunny was very good at maths and reading, Carry was always kind and other heads liked her very much, Debby always forgot everything.Elly and Fizzy were twins, and nobody could tell them apart. Even the other heads often did not know which one was which. Gabby always liked to scare shopkeepers.When Balaban the dragon walked past a shop, Gabby stuck her head inside and hooted, ‘Hoo, I’m Balaban the dragon.’ And the shopkeeper got scared out of his wits and fainted.

Objev podobné jako The Tales of Balaban the Dragon - Jaroslav Perry

This lavish visual historyâ ”featuring over 150 new, full-colour illustrationsâ ”is a stunning introduction to House Targaryen, the iconic family at the heart of HBOâ ™s Game of Thrones prequel series, House of the Dragon.For hundreds of years, the Targaryens sat the Iron Throne of Westeros while their dragons ruled the skies. The story of the only family of dragonlords to survive Valyriaâ ™s Doom is a tale of twisty politics, alliances and betrayals, and acts both noble and craven. The Rise of the Dragon chronicles the creation and rise of Targaryen power in Westeros, covering the history first told in George R. R. Martinâ ™s epic Fire Blood, from Aegon Targaryenâ ™s conquest of Westeros through to the infamous Dance of the Dragonsâ ”the bloody civil war that nearly undid Targaryen rule for good.Packed with all-new artwork, the Targaryensâ ”and their dragonsâ ”come vividly to life in this deluxe reference book. Perfect for fans steeped in the lore of Westeros, as well as those who first meet the Targaryens in the HBO series House of the Dragon, The Rise of the Dragon provides a must-have overview for anyone looking to learn more about the most powerful family in Westeros.

Objev podobné jako The Rise of the Dragon - George R. R. Martin, Elio M. Garcia Jr., Linda Antonsson

A classic and magical retelling of St George and the Dragon from the author of The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame with the original and official artwork by E.H. Shepard, illustrator of Winnie the Pooh. The perfect gift for young children. â ˜Now, dragon,â ™ said the Boy imploringly. â ˜Youâ ™ve got to fight him some time of other you know, â ™cos heâ ™s St George and youâ ™re the dragon. Better get it over, and then we can go on with the sonnets.â ™Everyone knows St George has to do battle with the dragon, but what happens when the dragon simply wonâ ™t fight St George?The Reluctant Dragon is a funny story of bravery, friendship and derring-do. This childrenâ ™s classic is made even more collectable thanks to the beautiful illustrations by E.H. Shepard, the artist behind the original illustrations for The Wind in the Willows and the man who drew Winnie-the-Pooh.The perfect gift for young readers of 7+

Objev podobné jako The Reluctant Dragon - Kenneth Grahame

A beautiful picture book with colour illustrations, The Last Dragon in Moominvalley is the perfect gift for Moomin fans of all ages.When Moomintroll finds a tiny dragon, he puts it in a jam jar to keep it as a pet. He s so excited to have found the very last dragon in the world! But Moomintroll soon realizes that the dragon wants to be free. And when the dragon seems to prefer Snufkin, will Moomintroll s heart be broken?This stunning picture book is a newly-illustrated retelling of Tove Jansson s classic Moomin short story The Last Dragon, originally published in Tales from Moominvalley sixty years ago and now reinterpreted for a new generation of Moomin fans.

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#39;Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, ​ Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. ​ Meanwhile a star-dusted sleigh blazed through the sky, ​ With a dragon-shaped reindeer fifty-feet high … ​ It #39;s Christmas Eve, but Santa is nowhere to be seen. Luckily, Sir Wayne and Dragon are happy to step in. They know all Santa #39;s moves – they #39;re terrific with tinsel, their wrapping is rocking and just LOOK how much stuff they can fit in a stocking! But that #39;s not all . . . They #39;ve got another trick up their sleeve that will make this Christmas go off with a show-stopping, snow-hopping, bum-popping BOOM . . . ​ ​An explosively funny retelling of Clement C. Moore #39;s classic poem #39;The Night Before Christmas #39; from the bestselling creator of The Dragon with the Blazing Bottom series. Also available: The Dragon with the Blazing Bottom The Knight with the Blazing Bottom The Princess with the Blazing Bottom Big Bad Dragon Club

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Drake has to stop an evil wizard in this action-packed, New York Times bestselling series!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic s early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!An evil wizard named Astrid is plotting to become the most powerful wizard in the world. She is collecting ingredients for a dangerous spell, and it is up to the Dragon Masters to stop her from casting it. Drake and Mina travel to the Fortress of the Stone Dragon to warn the Stone Dragon s Dragon Master, Caspar, that Astrid is on her way there. But will the evil wizard s dark magic overpower the Dragon Masters?

Objev podobné jako Fortress of the Stone Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #17)

The third novel in the Wheel of Time series - one of the most influential and popular fantasy epics ever published.The Land is One with the Dragon - and the Dragon is One with the Land.The Shadow lies across the Pattern of the Age, and the Dark One has turned all his power against the prison that binds him. If it fails he will escape and nothing will stand in the storm that blows then . . . save the man that was born to battle the darkness: Rand al Thor, the Dragon Reborn.But to wage his war Rand must find Callandor, ancient Sword of the Dragon . . . and the Forsaken will shatter the world to thwart him.

Objev podobné jako The Dragon Reborn - Robert Jordan

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • This lavish visual history—featuring over 180 all-new illustrations—is a stunning introduction to House Targaryen, the iconic family at the heart of HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel series, House of the Dragon. For hundreds of years, the Targaryens sat the Iron Throne of Westeros while their dragons ruled the skies. The story of the only family of dragonlords to survive Valyria’s Doom is a tale of twisty politics, alliances and betrayals, and acts both noble and craven. The Rise of the Dragon chronicles the creation and rise of Targaryen power in Westeros, covering the history first told in George R. R. Martin’s epic Fire Blood, from Aegon Targaryen’s conquest of Westeros through to the infamous Dance of the Dragons—the bloody civil war that nearly undid Targaryen rule for good. Packed with all-new artwork, the Targaryens—and their dragons—come vividly to life in this deluxe reference book. Perfect for fans steeped in the lore of Westeros, as well as those who first meet the Targaryens in the HBO series House of the Dragon, The Rise of the Dragon provides a must-have overview for anyone looking to learn more about the most powerful family in Westeros.

Objev podobné jako The Rise of the Dragon

The hilariously anarchic and bestselling picture book about a dragon who has lost his flame – but may just find fire elsewhere . . . Perfect for fans of The Dinosaur That Pooped series. Sir Wayne’s dragon has lost his flame. Are his teeth TOO clean? Is his tongue TOO pink? Perhaps his diet is to blame. Not to worry – Sir Wayne has a meal plan of EPIC proportions, including a big lump of lava, one burning bush, some sparklers and fireworks – the ones that go ‘WHOOOOSH’. Oh, and one VERY mouldy old piece of cheese – almost as green as the snot from a sneeze . . . What could possibly go wrong?! Check out the brilliantly naughty Big Bad Dragon Club and look out for more fart-tastic fun in The Knight with the Blazing Bottom and The Princess with the Blazing Bottom and the brand-new festive picture book The Dragon with the Blazing Bottom at Christmas!

Objev podobné jako The Dragon with the Blazing Bottom - Beach

Heart of a tiger, strength of a dragon, body of a ... schoolboy? A thrilling action-adventure series with the magical power of the Chinese Zodiac.It s time for the ultimate battle! The Dragon King has stolen the coin that gives Jack the magical powers of the zodiac animals. Is the Tiger Warrior finished? Or is it time to fight dragon with dragon?

Objev podobné jako Tiger Warrior: Clash of the Dragon Masters - Maisie Chan

Aventurine is the fiercest, bravest kind of dragon, and sheâ ™s ready to prove it to her family by leaving the safety of their mountain cave and capturing the most dangerous prey of all: a human.But when the human she captures tricks her into drinking enchanted hot chocolate, she finds herself transformed into a puny human girl with tiny blunt teeth, no fire, and not one single claw. Sheâ ™s still the fiercest creature in these mountains though â “ and now sheâ ™s found her true passion: chocolate! All she has to do is walk on two feet to the human city, find herself an apprenticeship (whatever that is) in a chocolate house (which sounds delicious), and sheâ ™ll be conquering new territory in no time â ¦ wonâ ™t she?Wild and reckless young Aventurine will bring havoc to the human city â “ but what she doesnâ ™t expect is that sheâ ™ll find real friendship there too, along with betrayal, deception, scrumptious chocolate and a startling new understanding of what it means to be a human (and a dragon).A pinch of Ella Enchanted, a sprinkling of How to Train your Dragon and a generous helping of Eva Ibbotson â “The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart is entirely delicious.

Objev podobné jako The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart - Stephanie Burgis

Decode your dreams and heal your life. The essential book to fix your life from the inside. Richard Moriarty, North West District Editor â “ The SunIn Dream Cure Theresa Cheung brings her expertise to unravel the mysteries behind common dreams, exploring their deeper meanings and implications for personal growth. She empowers readers to navigate the intricate landscape of their dreams, fostering a deeper understanding o their own psyche. Cheung guides readers on a path of self-discovery, helping them harness the power of dreams to resolve anxieties, overcome obstacles and ignite positive transformation.This book is the ultimate guide for anyone seeking to unlock the potential of their dreams as a tool for healing and self-improvement. Whether youâ ™re plagued by recurring nightmares, seeking guidance on major life decisions, or simply curious about the hidden depths of your subconscious, The Dream Cure offers a wealth of wisdom and practical advice.

Objev podobné jako The Dream Cure - Theresa Cheung

Drake and Ana must find a Lava Dragon in the latest adventure in this action-packed, bestselling series!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic s early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Evil wizard Astrid has trapped Drake s friends in stone and she is getting closer to casting an even more dangerous spell! To stop her, Drake and Ana travel in search of Ka, a mysterious and greatly feared Lava Dragon. But who is Ka s Dragon Master? Can a young girl find the dragon and stop Astrid -- before it s too late?Graham Howells s expressive black-and-white illustrations bring the action to life in this exciting series!

Objev podobné jako Heat of the Lava Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #18)

Perfect for fans of dragon adventure graphic novels like Wings of Fire! Grace and friends return for a new adventure in this third installment of the bestselling City of Dragons series.Daijiang s continued pursuit of Grace has made it clear that she and Nate are crucial to his plan. But as her Hùnxuè powers grow stronger, Grace can t help but feel it s unfair she might be missing out on a normal school life. Other kids get to relax, watch movies with friends, and go on dates, while Grace is risking her life to save the world. Something has felt off about her connection with Nate lately, and she keeps dreaming of her father and his ominous insistence that she must wake the dragon kings.When a trip to rendezvous with an old ally goes awry, Grace and her friends find themselves stranded in Tokyo with only one day to wake the Southern Dragon King. But with the race against the clock exacerbating tensions on the team, can Grace get back in sync with Nate and her friends before it s too late?

Objev podobné jako Quest for the True Dragon: A Graphic Novel (City of Dragons #3) - Jaimal Yogis, Truong Vivian

Dive into the world of Wings of Fire like never before!The #1 New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling Wings of Fire series soars to even greater heights with an all-new collection of stories and art from readers favorite dragon world! Tui T. Sutherland and Wings of Fire cover artist Joy Ang delve deeper into the legends of the ten dragon tribes, creating the ultimate collection for every FanWing. Each chapter of A Guide to the Dragon World explores the history, mythology, and folklore of the beloved series in a truly spectacular and gift-worthy edition!

Objev podobné jako Wings of Fire: A Guide to the Dragon World - Tui T. Sutherlandová

Far, far away in the high, high mountains in a deep, deep valley in a dark, dark cave - there lived a mighty dragon. He was an awesome and frightening creature, terrorising whole armies, destroying castles, demolishing forests and kidnapping princesses. But this mighty dragon had a deep, dark secret. . . .Uncover a charming tale of adventure, a dragon, and an unlikely hero. Told with gentle humour and mesmerising illustrations, this is a picture book to enchant and delight. This stunning new edition is perfect for new readers, as well as fans of George, the Dragon and the Princess. This much-loved classic tale comes from the exceptional storyteller and illustrator, Chris Wormell.

Objev podobné jako George and the Dragon - Christopher Wormell

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills.A dragon egg rolls out of its nest and the mum dragon is getting distressed and heading to town to look for it! Elbron and Andra need to find the egg and return it to the nest before the dragon mum destroys the town looking for it!

Objev podobné jako The Dragon Egg Quest - Shareen Wilkinson, Marcus Wilkinson

Evil and hope clash and burn in the epic and shocking conclusion to the Shadow of the Fox trilogy.⠘One of my all-time favourite fantasy novels!⠙ Ellen Oh, author of the Prophecy and Spirit Hunters series, on Shadow of the FoxAll is lost.Kitsune shapeshifter Yumeko has given up the final piece of the Scroll of a Thousand Prayers, in order to save everyone she loves from imminent death. Now she and her ragtag band of companions must journey to the wild sea cliffs of Iwagoto in a desperate last-chance effort to stop the Master of Demons from calling upon the Great Kami dragon and making the wish that will plunge the empire into destruction and darkness.But even with their combined skills and powers, this most unlikely team of heroes knows the forces of Evil may be impossible to overcome. And there is another player in the battle for the scroll, a player who has been watching, waiting for the right moment to pull strings that no one even realized existed⠦until now.Readers are loving Julie Kagawa⠙s Shadow of the Fox series!⠘[An] action-packed adventure⠦ a textured and tangible world overflowing with culture, tradition and history⠦ I would highly recommend this book⠙ Paper Lanterns magazine⠘Hands down one of the best books I ve read this year!⠙⠘Julie⠙s writing is pure magic⠙⠘Buy this book, read it!⠙⠘If you have school or work, you ll be sleep deprived because you won t be able to put it down!⠙⠘Shadow of the Fox is one of the best fantasy books I ve ever read.⠙⠘If you want an action-packed fantasy set in historical Japan, with samurais, spirits, and demon-slayers, and a dash of romance, please pick up this book!⠙⠘This book was amazing!⠘It⠙s breathtaking!⠙⠘This book was simply put epic!⠙⠘I cannot wait for the next book⠙⠘MIND BLOWN!⠙*** Shadow of the Fox series Book #1: Shadow of the FoxBook #2: Soul of the SwordBook #3: Night of the Dragon

Objev podobné jako Night Of The Dragon - Julie Kagawa

Simon visits a fortune-telling sea dragon who makes an unsettling prediction in this seventh book in The Not-So-Tiny Tales of Simon Seahorse chapter book series.When Simon learns about a fortune-telling sea dragon, heÂ’s excited to hear his fortune! But SimonÂ’s not so excited when the sea dragon predicts that his best friend, Olive Octopus, is in danger. Even worse, the dragonÂ’s crystal bubble goes cloudy before Simon can find out what sheÂ’s in danger of! Simon knows one thing for sure: he must protect Olive at all costs. But will he ever find out what the prediction really meant? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, The Not-So-Tiny Tales of Simon Seahorse chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.

Objev podobné jako The Dragon Dreams - Cora Reef

Far, far away over the high, high mountains in an old castle wall, in a tiny, tiny hole there lives a little mouse called George. He s very small and rather timid and he can be a bit clumsy too. In fact, poor George is so hopeless that he can t even make lunch without burning his cheese on toast!But when a huge and terrifying dragon attacks the castle, George springs into action! Because as fans of George and the Dragon know only too well, George has a very special talent . . .This stunning new edition is perfect for new readers, as well as fans of George and the Dragon. This is a charming children s tale from the exceptional storyteller and illustrator, Chris Wormell.

Objev podobné jako George, the Dragon and the Princess - Christopher Wormell

OH NO! There s a dragon in the hills. What will the Mr Men and Little Miss do?When Mr Tickle decides to investigate some surprising fires in the gentle hills where he lives, he meets a fire-breathing dragon who destroys everything in his path. Can he help him change his ways?The Mr Men and Little Miss Magic series takes kids on a series of sparkling adventures where they meet some extraordinary characters including a dragon, an ogre, a mermaid, a princess, a fairy, pirates and many others.These colourful adventures will delight children of two years and upwards. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story time experience.

Objev podobné jako Mr. Tickle and the Dragon - Adam Hargreaves

The FINAL arc of the wildly successful comic series filling in the missing years of the fan-favorite sci-fi television sensation!Dhillon’s covert network has spread uncontrolled, reaching its tendrils of influence deep into the heart of the Transport Union. As his shadow fleet prepares for their ultimate goal, Dhillon has just one more obstacle ahead of him: the crew of the aging Martian gunship Rocinante. Meanwhile, the Transport Union controls all commerce between the thousand worlds that lie beyond the alien Ring Gates, but a conspiratorial cancer has spread through the Union’s heart. A devastating attack in the Sol System suddenly brings peace to an end, leading to an all-out war on Medina Station as the lost Laconians battle for control! All that stands between the Dragon Teeth and their just reward are Transport Union railguns… and the crew of the Rocinante. Dhillon will sacrifice everything to reach his promised land, but will the cost be worth it, or leave him to a regrettable fate? Writer Andy Diggle (Green Arrow: Year One, The Losers) and artist Francesco Pisa (Heavy Metal) conclude the epic new storyline, set in the aftermath of the Hugo Award-winning TV show. Collects The Expanse: Dragon Tooth #9-12.

Objev podobné jako The Expanse: Dragon Tooth Vol. 3 - Andy Diggle

The war is over.The war has just begun.Three times throughout its history, Nikan has fought for its survival in the bloody Poppy Wars.Though the third battle has ended, the war still rages for Rin. Haunted by the atrocity she committed to save her people, the shaman and warrior is on the run from her guilt, the opium addiction that holds her like a vise, and the murderous commands of the fiery Phoenixthe vengeful god who has blessed Rin with fearsome power.While the young warrior welcomes death, she must remain alive until she avenges the traitorous Empress who betrayed her homeland. Rins only hope is to join forces with the enemy of her enemythe powerful Dragon Warlord, who plots to destroy the Empress.But Rin soon learns that the Empress and the Dragon Warlord are not what they seem, leading her to contemplate the unthinkable: using the Phoenixs deadly power once more.Because there is nothing Rin wont sacrifice to save her country . . .and exact her vengeance.

Objev podobné jako The Dragon Republic Deluxe Collector

A dragon s kingdom. A star-crossed love. And a cursed pearl with the power to mend the world, or break it . . .Shiori s quest continues in the soaring sequel to the New York Times bestselling young adult fantasy Six Crimson Cranes.Princess Shiori made a deathbed promise to return the dragon s pearl to its rightful owner, but keeping that promise is more dangerous than she ever imagined.She must journey to the kingdom of dragons, navigate political intrigue among humans and dragons alike, fend off thieves who covet the pearl for themselves and will go to any lengths to get it, all the while cultivating the appearance of a perfect princess to dissuade those who would see her burned at the stake for the magic that runs in her blood.The pearl itself is no ordinary cargo; it thrums with malevolent power, jumping to Shiori s aid one minute, and betraying her the next - threatening to shatter her family and sever the thread of fate that binds her to her true love. It will take every ounce of strength Shiori can muster to defend the life and the love she s fought so hard to win.

Objev podobné jako The Dragon´s Promise - Elizabeth Lim

Fantastic cinematic mayhem WESLEY CHU A tale in equal turns powerful and gripping AMÉLIE WEN ZHAO Lee and Lee have succeeded in every measure ELIZABETH LIMA young warrior dreams of proving his worth in the elite Guardian Tournament, fighting not only for himself but the fate of everything he loves in this breath-taking YA fantasy novel.Sixteen-year-old Jun dreams of proving his worth as a warrior in the elite Guardian s Tournament, held every six years to entrust the magical Scroll of Heaven to a new protector. Eager to prove his skills, Jun hopes that a win will restore his father s pride - righting a horrible mistake that caused their banishment from his home, mother, and twin brother.But Jun s father strictly forbids him from participating. He believes there is no future in Jun honing his skills as a warrior, especially considering Jun is not breathmarked, born with a patch of dragon scales and blessed with special abilities like his twin. Determined to be the next Guardian, Jun stows away in the wagon of Chang and his daughter, Ren, performers on their way to the capital where the tournament will take place.As Jun competes, he quickly realizes he may be fighting for not just a better life, but the fate of the country itself and the very survival of everyone he cares about.READERS LOVE BREATH OF THE DRAGON A real mix of intrigue, adventure and self-discovery ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This was such a fun and inspiring book! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The story is excellent, layered, perfectly paced ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I was simply hooked ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A total delight ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Objev podobné jako Breath of the Dragon - Lee Shannon, Fonda Leeová

Forged in battle. Her legend begins.A young woman who wields the power of the dragon must decide where her loyalties lie - and where her heart belongs - in this enthralling re-imagining of the legend of Mulan.The war may be over, but Hai Meilin is still paying a heavy toll. Upon her return to Anlai, she is cast into prison. Her crime? Wielding a sword as a woman.In the palace, Meilin is a pariah. But beyond the imperial walls, her legend has taken on a life of its own. To the east, a rebel leader needs Meilin to helm his revolution. In the south, a former enemy prince seeks her aid in restoring balance to the Three Kingdoms. And back home, Liu Sky, Meilin s commander and first love, wants Meilin by his side in his bid for the throne.Pulled in all directions, Meilin vows that this time she will not be so quick to trust. Yet there is one she cannot help but listen to - for he dwells within her.The sea dragon Qinglong has his own plans. During the war, Meilin wielded his power to cheat death and gain victory; now he has come to collect his dues. Meilin s mother warned her long ago: the spirits demand blood. And Qinglong is ravenous.

Objev podobné jako The Dragon Wakes With Thunder - Song K. X.

THE EXPLOSIVE SEQUEL TO THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING FANTASY THE NIGHT ENDS WITH FIRE.A young woman who wields the power of the dragon must decide where her loyalties lie - and where her heart belongs - in this enthralling re-imagining of the legend of Mulan.The war may be over, but Hai Meilin is still paying a heavy toll. Upon her return to Anlai, she is cast into prison. Her crime? Wielding a sword as a woman. In the palace, Meilin is a pariah. But beyond the imperial walls, her legend has taken on a life of its own. To the east, a rebel leader needs Meilin to helm his revolution. In the south, a former enemy prince seeks her aid in restoring balance to the Three Kingdoms. And back home, Liu Sky, Meilin s commander and first love, wants Meilin by his side in his bid for the throne. Pulled in all directions, Meilin vows that this time she will not be so quick to trust. Yet there is one she cannot help but listen to - for he dwells within her. The sea dragon Qinglong has his own plans. During the war, Meilin wielded his power to cheat death and gain victory; now he has come to collect his dues. Meilin s mother warned her long ago: the spirits demand blood. And Qinglong is ravenous.READERS LOVE THE SERIES It blew me away and left me hooked! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The romance is flawless ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ There s nothing I love more in fiction these days than an ambitiously flawed woman ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The pacing of this was absolutely perfect ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wow what a book devoured this in 24 hours ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Objev podobné jako The Dragon Wakes With Thunder - Song K. X.

Princess Mirror-Belle and the Dragon Pox is a magical story from the stellar picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, creators of What the Ladybird Heard. A fun story about an unexpected friendship paired with bright and distinctive illustrations, this story is perfect for reading together.Imagine Ellen s surprise when Princess Mirror-Belle climbs out of the bathroom mirror! She comes from a world where bubble fish swim in the bath, elves sleep in slippers, and brave knights fight fire-breathing dragons. And while Ellen has chicken pox, Mirror-Belle has dragon pox â “ but she knows just the cure. Enjoy all the stories from Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks: Sharing a Shell, The Princess and the Wizard, The Rhyming Rabbit, The Singing Mermaid, Sugarlump and the Unicorn, What the Ladybird Heard, What the Ladybird Heard Next and What the Ladybird Heard on Holiday.

Objev podobné jako Princess Mirror-Belle and the Dragon Pox - Julia Donaldsonová

An enchanting tale of a boy and his pet dragon who set out to foil the plans of an evil ice wizard plotting to rid the world of dragons. With time running out George and his dragon must act quickly to save the dragon eggs before the wizard snatches them into his icy clutches.

Objev podobné jako The Dragon Snatcher - M.P. Robertson

Beowulf, Grendel and the Dragon tells the story of the heroic warrior Beowulf as he battles a hate-filled demon, then its vengeful mother and a furious fire-breathing dragon.Captivating versions of some of the best myths and legends from around the world. TreeTops Myths and Legends are fascinating and action-packed stories that will motivate and inspire readers. These are some of the oldest and most enduring stories in the world, retold by leading contemporary children s authors to bring out all of the action, drama, humour and depth of the original stories in a way that makes them as exciting and meaningful today as ever. The stories are beautifully illustrated in a range of styles to bring each tale to life.Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with children s reading development also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.The books are finely levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.

Objev podobné jako Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Myths and Legends: Level 15: Beowulf, Grendel And The Dragon - Mick Gowar

In this delightful sequel to Aditi and the One-Eyed Monkey, the postal parrot brings a cryptic letter for Aditi and Friends — an urgent call for help from London! There’s an urgent call for help from London, and Aditi and her friends—the One-eyed monkey, Elephant and Ant—fly off on the back of their new friend, the Dragon. There they discover that the River Thames is being slowly poisoned... and the River Dragon who lives in it is dying. Something has to be done quickly. And what they do lands them on primetime television news!How do you explain things to those who won t listen? Are real dragons different than unreal ones? Suniti Namjoshi weaves fantasy, philosophy and feeling deftly into a story that will keep readers enthralled.

Objev podobné jako Aditi and the Thames Dragon - Suniti Namjoshi

Iâ ™m sure His Majesty will have these worries during that critical time in the future...As Jill continues training with the Dragon Knights, she runs into Lawrence Marton, one of Prince Geraldâ ™s servants who was her aide-de-camp in the original timeline. But Lawrence is firstly a shrewd spy, and with their companionship having never happened, can she really trust him this time around? Whatâ ™s more, Jill determines that Hadisâ ™s older siblings, Princess Elentzia and Prince Risteard, could be valuable allies in protecting Hadis. Sheâ ™ll have to persuade them to join her sideâ ”before the imperial armyâ ™s next attempt to draw out the Dragon Emperor ends in disaster!

Objev podobné jako The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor, Vol. 5 (manga) - Sarasa Nagase, Anko Yuzu, Mitsuya Fuji, Macalangcom Adnazeer, Eleanor Summers

When a kind young boy helps a strange-looking bird, a beautiful friendship forms. But what these two friends don t realise is that one is a young knight . . . and the other a young dragon! What will they do when they discover they are enemies and destined to FIGHT? The Dragon and the Nibblesome Knight is a bold, funny and heartwarming story from a perfect picture book pairing; the uniquely talented Elli Woollard and award-winning Benji Davies.Fairy tale fun from the creators of The Giant of Jum.

Objev podobné jako The Dragon and the Nibblesome Knight - Elli Woollardová

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.Hidesato is on a mission to find food for his family when a huge dragon steps in his way â “ and this dragon has a mission of her own for him â ¦ This beautifully-illustrated retelling of a traditional tale from Japan was written by Charlotte Raby.Pages 22 and 23 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

Objev podobné jako The Dragon Kingâ

Hra na PC - elektronická licence, klíč pro Steam, české titulky, žánr: logická, % Pokud rádi řešíte hádanky a máte rádi mystické prostředí, tak je hra přesně pro vás. nbsp; Fanoušci Tales From The Dragon Mountain se mohou radovat, jelikož vývojáři z nbsp;Cateia Games přicházejí s novým dílem - Tales From The Dragon Mountain 2: The Lair. Zlý lord Strix se po letech probudil. A vy jako Mina Lockheart se opět pokusíte zachránit Dračí hory. nbsp; Najděte cestu nbsp; Společně s přítelem Malikem se vydáte do dalekých míst, aby jste zjistili jak se dostat do doupěte lorda Strixe. nbsp;...

Objev podobné jako Tales From The Dragon Mountain 2: The Lair (PC) DIGITAL (185874)

Jade and Jack travel back in time to Ancient China and embark on a quest to find the legendary golden dragon. Lots of brain-teasing puzzles stand between them and their goal, as do a couple of sneaky tricksters. Who will find the dragon first and claim their reward at the Emperor s palace? Find out in this exciting puzzle adventure. This brand-new adventure, featuring Jade, Jack and Leo the dog, is packed full of interactive puzzles and comic strips. Usborne Puzzle Adventures have been delighting young adventurers since 1984.

Objev podobné jako The Golden Dragon - Russell Punter