Author: Lene Kaaberbol
Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books
ISBN: 1782692266
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
The first step into the thrilling middlegrade fantasy world of The Shamer Chronicles Dina has unwillingly inherited her mother's gift: the ability to elicit shamed confessions simply by looking into someone's eyes. To Dina, however, these powers are not a gift but a curse. Surrounded by fear and hostility, she longs for simple friendship. But when her mother is called to Dunark Castle to uncover the truth about a bloody triple murder, Dina must come to terms with her power - or let her mother fall prey to the vicious and revolting dragons of Dunark.
The Shamer’s Daughter
Author: Lene Kaaberbol
Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books
ISBN: 1782692266
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
The first step into the thrilling middlegrade fantasy world of The Shamer Chronicles Dina has unwillingly inherited her mother's gift: the ability to elicit shamed confessions simply by looking into someone's eyes. To Dina, however, these powers are not a gift but a curse. Surrounded by fear and hostility, she longs for simple friendship. But when her mother is called to Dunark Castle to uncover the truth about a bloody triple murder, Dina must come to terms with her power - or let her mother fall prey to the vicious and revolting dragons of Dunark.
Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books
ISBN: 1782692266
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
The first step into the thrilling middlegrade fantasy world of The Shamer Chronicles Dina has unwillingly inherited her mother's gift: the ability to elicit shamed confessions simply by looking into someone's eyes. To Dina, however, these powers are not a gift but a curse. Surrounded by fear and hostility, she longs for simple friendship. But when her mother is called to Dunark Castle to uncover the truth about a bloody triple murder, Dina must come to terms with her power - or let her mother fall prey to the vicious and revolting dragons of Dunark.
The Serpent Gift
Author: Lene Kaaberbol
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805086553
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Originally published in Danish under the title: Slangens gave.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805086553
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Originally published in Danish under the title: Slangens gave.
The Shamer’s War
Author: Lene Kaaberbol
Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books
ISBN: 1782692312
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
The final book in the thrilling fantasy adventure series, The Shamer Chronicles The Dragon Lord of Dunark is ruthlessly hunting down Shamers and burning them at the stake. He must be brought down, and so a rebellion is formed. Rebellions need leaders, and what better choice than the legitimate heir to Dunark, Dina's friend Nico? Nico is reluctant to kill even a rabbit. Still, Dina's considerable powers should help him triumph over the Dragon Lord. But Nico knows only too well that heroes have a nasty habit of ending up dead...
Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books
ISBN: 1782692312
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
The final book in the thrilling fantasy adventure series, The Shamer Chronicles The Dragon Lord of Dunark is ruthlessly hunting down Shamers and burning them at the stake. He must be brought down, and so a rebellion is formed. Rebellions need leaders, and what better choice than the legitimate heir to Dunark, Dina's friend Nico? Nico is reluctant to kill even a rabbit. Still, Dina's considerable powers should help him triumph over the Dragon Lord. But Nico knows only too well that heroes have a nasty habit of ending up dead...
The Shamer’s Signet
Author: Lene Kaaberbol
Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books
ISBN: 1782692282
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
The second book in the thrilling fantasy adventure series, The Shamer Chronicles Dina has the Shamer's Gift - one look into her eyes, and none can mask their guilt or hide their shame. Now even her brother, Davin, no longer dares to meet her glance. His conscience is troubled by his mother and sister's power, and he wants to avenge the crimes committed against his family with a battle by the sword. But these are treacherous times and Dina's life is in terrible danger. Kidnapped by the corrupt Valdracu, she is forced to use her gift as a weapon. And Davin becomes her only hope of escape...
Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books
ISBN: 1782692282
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
The second book in the thrilling fantasy adventure series, The Shamer Chronicles Dina has the Shamer's Gift - one look into her eyes, and none can mask their guilt or hide their shame. Now even her brother, Davin, no longer dares to meet her glance. His conscience is troubled by his mother and sister's power, and he wants to avenge the crimes committed against his family with a battle by the sword. But these are treacherous times and Dina's life is in terrible danger. Kidnapped by the corrupt Valdracu, she is forced to use her gift as a weapon. And Davin becomes her only hope of escape...
The Fire Chronicle
Author: John Stephens
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0375872728
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
After the tumultuous events of last winter, Kate, Michael, and Emma long to continue the hunt for their missing parents. But they themselves are now in great danger, and so the wizard Stanislaus Pym hides the children at the Edgar Allan Poe Home for Hopeless and Incorrigible Orphans. There, he says, they will be safe. How wrong he is. The children are soon discovered by their enemies, and a frantic chase sends Kate a hundred years into the past, to a perilous, enchanted New York City. Searching for a way back to her brother and sister, she meets a mysterious boy whose fate is intricately—and dangerously—tied to her own. Meanwhile, Michael and Emma have set off to find the second of the Books of Beginning. A series of clues leads them into a hidden world where they must brave harsh polar storms, track down an ancient order of warriors, and confront terrible monsters. Will Michael and Emma find the legendary book of fire—and master its powers—before Kate is lost to them forever? Exciting, suspenseful, and brimming with humor and heart, the next installment of the bestselling Books of Beginning trilogy will lead Kate, Michael, and Emma closer to their family—and to the magic that could save, or destroy, them all.
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0375872728
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
After the tumultuous events of last winter, Kate, Michael, and Emma long to continue the hunt for their missing parents. But they themselves are now in great danger, and so the wizard Stanislaus Pym hides the children at the Edgar Allan Poe Home for Hopeless and Incorrigible Orphans. There, he says, they will be safe. How wrong he is. The children are soon discovered by their enemies, and a frantic chase sends Kate a hundred years into the past, to a perilous, enchanted New York City. Searching for a way back to her brother and sister, she meets a mysterious boy whose fate is intricately—and dangerously—tied to her own. Meanwhile, Michael and Emma have set off to find the second of the Books of Beginning. A series of clues leads them into a hidden world where they must brave harsh polar storms, track down an ancient order of warriors, and confront terrible monsters. Will Michael and Emma find the legendary book of fire—and master its powers—before Kate is lost to them forever? Exciting, suspenseful, and brimming with humor and heart, the next installment of the bestselling Books of Beginning trilogy will lead Kate, Michael, and Emma closer to their family—and to the magic that could save, or destroy, them all.
Silverhorse
Author: Lene Kaaberbol
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
ISBN: 9780330444866
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From the first moment that she met the silver bellhorse in the courtyard, Kat developed a burning ambition to become a "bredanari", a keeper of the peace and a rider of these magnificent animals - However, certain things seem to combine to threaten the fulfilment of her dreams.
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
ISBN: 9780330444866
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From the first moment that she met the silver bellhorse in the courtyard, Kat developed a burning ambition to become a "bredanari", a keeper of the peace and a rider of these magnificent animals - However, certain things seem to combine to threaten the fulfilment of her dreams.
The Singer of All Songs
Author: Kate Constable
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 9781741145328
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Calwyn has never been beyond the high ice-wall that guards the sisters of Antaris from the world of Tremaris. She knows only the rounds of her life as a novice ice priestess, tending her bees, singing her ice chantments, and dreaming. But then Calwyn befriends Darrow, a mysterious Outlander who appears inside the Wall and warns of an approaching danger. To help Darrow, to see the world, and perhaps to save it, Calwyn will leave the safety of the Wall for a journey with a man she barely knows--and an adventure as beautiful and dangerous as the music of chantment itself.
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 9781741145328
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Calwyn has never been beyond the high ice-wall that guards the sisters of Antaris from the world of Tremaris. She knows only the rounds of her life as a novice ice priestess, tending her bees, singing her ice chantments, and dreaming. But then Calwyn befriends Darrow, a mysterious Outlander who appears inside the Wall and warns of an approaching danger. To help Darrow, to see the world, and perhaps to save it, Calwyn will leave the safety of the Wall for a journey with a man she barely knows--and an adventure as beautiful and dangerous as the music of chantment itself.
Shaman's Daughter
Author: Nan F. Salerno
Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall
ISBN: 9780138077686
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Destined to be a healer herself, the daughter of a shaman is the last of her people blessed with a vision and struggles to survive as her world collapses
Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall
ISBN: 9780138077686
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Destined to be a healer herself, the daughter of a shaman is the last of her people blessed with a vision and struggles to survive as her world collapses
Wildwitch: Wildfire
Author: Lene Kaaberbøl
Publisher: Pushkin Press
ISBN: 1782691146
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Clara discovers magical powers which unlock the wonder of the natural world around her, and lead her on the first steps of an unforgettable adventure Clara is an ordinary girl, so small and shy that her mum calls her Little Mouse. Then, one day, she meets a cat. A huge, strange, black cat, with glowing yellow eyes. And so begins her new life as a wildwitch. Suddenly, Clara is plunged into a world of mystery and magic. With her Aunt Isa to guide her, she finds she can talk to animals and walk the mysterious Wildways. But then she is captured by the dreaded Chimera... Award-winning and highly acclaimed writer of fantasy, Lene Kaaberbøl was born in 1960, grew up in the Danish countryside and had her first book published at the age of 15. Since then she has written more than 30 books for children and young adults.
Publisher: Pushkin Press
ISBN: 1782691146
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Clara discovers magical powers which unlock the wonder of the natural world around her, and lead her on the first steps of an unforgettable adventure Clara is an ordinary girl, so small and shy that her mum calls her Little Mouse. Then, one day, she meets a cat. A huge, strange, black cat, with glowing yellow eyes. And so begins her new life as a wildwitch. Suddenly, Clara is plunged into a world of mystery and magic. With her Aunt Isa to guide her, she finds she can talk to animals and walk the mysterious Wildways. But then she is captured by the dreaded Chimera... Award-winning and highly acclaimed writer of fantasy, Lene Kaaberbøl was born in 1960, grew up in the Danish countryside and had her first book published at the age of 15. Since then she has written more than 30 books for children and young adults.
The Shamer’s Daughter
Author: Lene Kaaberbol
Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books
ISBN: 1782692258
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
The first step into the thrilling middlegrade fantasy world of The Shamer Chronicles Dina has unwillingly inherited her mother's gift: the ability to elicit shamed confessions simply by looking into someone's eyes. To Dina, however, these powers are not a gift but a curse. Surrounded by fear and hostility, she longs for simple friendship. But when her mother is called to Dunark Castle to uncover the truth about a bloody triple murder, Dina must come to terms with her power - or let her mother fall prey to the vicious and revolting dragons of Dunark.
Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books
ISBN: 1782692258
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
The first step into the thrilling middlegrade fantasy world of The Shamer Chronicles Dina has unwillingly inherited her mother's gift: the ability to elicit shamed confessions simply by looking into someone's eyes. To Dina, however, these powers are not a gift but a curse. Surrounded by fear and hostility, she longs for simple friendship. But when her mother is called to Dunark Castle to uncover the truth about a bloody triple murder, Dina must come to terms with her power - or let her mother fall prey to the vicious and revolting dragons of Dunark.