Dumas' famous musketeers return in another exciting swashbuckler. And this time, Aramis is embarking on the most perilous mission of all: to depose King Louis XIV and put his twin brother Philip on the throne instead. Since childhood, Philip has been hidden away so no one would know of his existence - but Aramis believes that he would be the superior ruler. Is Aramis right...or is he making a d…
This lovely collection will make little ballerinas dance for joy! Inside, they'll find eight of the most beautiful ballet stories, including "Swan Lake," "Copp lia," "The Firebird," and of course, that perennial holiday favorite, "The Nutcracker." It's the perfect way to prepare a child for seeing a performance--or to keep the magic going afterward.
This title is a classic story children will adore. It is suitable for children aged 7 years and up. The discovery of a neglected garden transforms the life of a sullen and unloved little girl - and everyone around her, too. When the newly orphaned Mary Lennox leaves her native India and arrives at her uncle's mansion in Yorkshire, everything seems strange to her. Then Mary hears of a mysterious…
A stunning and provocative new novel by the internationally celebrated author of The Blind Assassin, winner of the Booker Prize, Margaret Atwood’s new novel is so utterly compelling, so prescient, so relevant, so terrifyingly-all-too-likely-to-be-true, that readers may find their view of the world forever changed after reading it. This is Margaret Atwood at the absolute peak of her powers. Fo…
Lily has grown up believing she accidentally killed her mother when she was four. She not only has her own memory of holding the gun, but her father's account of the event. Now fourteen, she yearns for her mother, and for forgiveness. Living on a peach farm in South Carolina with her father, she has only one friend: Rosaleen, a black servant whose sharp exterior hides a tender heart. South Caro…
A taut and confronting novel that propels us into the chaos of terror and the cruelty - and unexpected hope - of survival. Lowell tries not to think about the past, about the hijacking that killed his mother. Samantha, on the other hand, cannot let the past go. As a child she survived the hijacking of Air France 064, and as an adult she obsessively digs for answers. Specifically, she wants to f…
Takdirmu menanti. Kini, setelah kau mengetahui siapa sejatinya orangtuamu, kau harus mempersiapkan diri untuk masa depan penuh rintangan—bertarung melawan monster, berpetualang ke penjuru dunia, serta menghadapi dewa-dewi Yunani dan Romawi yang temperamental. Sungguh, aku sama sekali tidak iri padamu.
Jauh di dalam hutan, ada sebuah tempat rahasia Tempat yang belum pernah ditemukan dan dijamah manusia Bagaimana kalau tiba-tiba kamu menemukannya? Dan hal itu akan mengubah hidupmu selamanya.... Emily, Adriane, dan Kara adalah tiga orang dengan karakter yang sangat berbeda-beda. Emily pemalu, dia tipe orang yang selalu mengandalkan logika, dan tidak percaya dengan hal-hal yang ajaib. Adriane se…
Bahaya yang datang tak berhenti hingga di situ. Sesosok monster purba yang telah punah hingga ribuan tahun kini bangkit—monster yang dikabarkan sebagai pembawa kiamat bagi dewa-dewi Olympus. Dan Artemis, satu-satunya dewi yang tahu cara melacaknya, tengah menghilang tanpa jejak. Kini, Percy dan teman-temannya, bersama dengan para Pemburu Artemis, hanya memiliki waktu satu minggu untuk mencari…
Ketika orientasi murid baru, Percy sudah bikin kekacauan. Belum-belum Percy sudah berhadapan dengan monster yang menyamar jadi cheerleader. Dan Percy pun sebenarnya sudah kehabisan waktu, perang antara para dewa dan titan semakin dekat. Kronos dan pasukan pengikutnya sedang mencari jalan untuk menembus sihir perkemahan dan meluluhlantakkan Perkemahan Bukit Blasteran. Misi baru harus segera ditu…