Author: Adam Frost
Publisher: Nosy Crow
ISBN: 0857630385
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
When Danny's Uncle Charlie gives him a remote control for his birthday, Danny can't help but feel disappointed. What's the use of a remote without the thing it controls? But when Danny discovers that it can actually manipulate Time, he cheers up a bit. Imagine being able to get into trouble, then press rewind so you can't get told off? Brilliant! Except there's someone else who wants the remote, someone who'll stop at nothing to get his thumb on it. The Night Scientist is after Danny and Danny isn't going to be able to fast-forward his way out of this one...
Danny Danger and the Cosmic Remote
Author: Adam Frost
Publisher: Nosy Crow
ISBN: 0857630385
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
When Danny's Uncle Charlie gives him a remote control for his birthday, Danny can't help but feel disappointed. What's the use of a remote without the thing it controls? But when Danny discovers that it can actually manipulate Time, he cheers up a bit. Imagine being able to get into trouble, then press rewind so you can't get told off? Brilliant! Except there's someone else who wants the remote, someone who'll stop at nothing to get his thumb on it. The Night Scientist is after Danny and Danny isn't going to be able to fast-forward his way out of this one...
Publisher: Nosy Crow
ISBN: 0857630385
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
When Danny's Uncle Charlie gives him a remote control for his birthday, Danny can't help but feel disappointed. What's the use of a remote without the thing it controls? But when Danny discovers that it can actually manipulate Time, he cheers up a bit. Imagine being able to get into trouble, then press rewind so you can't get told off? Brilliant! Except there's someone else who wants the remote, someone who'll stop at nothing to get his thumb on it. The Night Scientist is after Danny and Danny isn't going to be able to fast-forward his way out of this one...
Danny Danger and the Space Twister
Author: Adam Frost
Publisher: Nosy Crow
ISBN: 0857630393
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
The evil Space Twister has stolen Danny's cosmic remote and is running amok with it. Can Danny's new gadget, the Time Tablet, untwist everything? And what if, with one touch of the screen, Danny could delete the Space Twister for ever?
Publisher: Nosy Crow
ISBN: 0857630393
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
The evil Space Twister has stolen Danny's cosmic remote and is running amok with it. Can Danny's new gadget, the Time Tablet, untwist everything? And what if, with one touch of the screen, Danny could delete the Space Twister for ever?
Fearsome Dreamer
Author: Laure Eve
Publisher: Hot Key Books
ISBN: 1471400824
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
A sensual and provocative novel about the power and the peril of dreaming In the world of FEARSOME DREAMER, England has become Angle Tar - a technophobic and fiercely independent country holding its own against the mass of other nations that is World. Rue is an apprenticed hedgewitch in rural Angle Tar, but she knows she is destined for greater things. After being whisked off to the city by the enigmatic Frith, Rue becomes the student of White, a young Worlder with a Talent that is much in demand: White is no ordinary Dreamer - but then neither is Rue. Both can physically 'jump' to different places when they dream - and both have more power than they know. Rue and White find themselves electrically attracted to each other - but who is the mysterious silver-eyed boy stalking Rue's dreams? And why is he so interested in her relationship with White? Is Rue about to discover just how devastatingly real dreams can be...?
Publisher: Hot Key Books
ISBN: 1471400824
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
A sensual and provocative novel about the power and the peril of dreaming In the world of FEARSOME DREAMER, England has become Angle Tar - a technophobic and fiercely independent country holding its own against the mass of other nations that is World. Rue is an apprenticed hedgewitch in rural Angle Tar, but she knows she is destined for greater things. After being whisked off to the city by the enigmatic Frith, Rue becomes the student of White, a young Worlder with a Talent that is much in demand: White is no ordinary Dreamer - but then neither is Rue. Both can physically 'jump' to different places when they dream - and both have more power than they know. Rue and White find themselves electrically attracted to each other - but who is the mysterious silver-eyed boy stalking Rue's dreams? And why is he so interested in her relationship with White? Is Rue about to discover just how devastatingly real dreams can be...?
Prey
Author: Graham Masterton
Publisher: Severn House Publishers
ISBN: 9780727843418
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
David Williams takes a job restoring a dilapidated Victorian orphanage on the Isle of Wight and discovers a secret that threatens the whole of human survival.
Publisher: Severn House Publishers
ISBN: 9780727843418
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
David Williams takes a job restoring a dilapidated Victorian orphanage on the Isle of Wight and discovers a secret that threatens the whole of human survival.
Bites Back #2
Author: Landry Q. Walker
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0515157961
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Guardians of the Galaxy meets Minecraft in the second installment of this hilarious sci-fi series. After narrowly escaping death and saving Paragon from destruction, Elara Adele Vaughn is back in action to start her second year at the Seven Systems Academy of Terraforming Arts. But she's done being a hero this time around--Elara just wants to learn how to build new worlds with her best friends Knot, Beezle, Sabik, and her alien-sponge roommate, Clare. But when an evil time-hopping force threatens to take down the galactic order, Elara's "normal" school year might turn into something weird. But what's a little danger for the Academy's most troublemaking student and her oddball crew of friends? Based on the real science behind terraforming, this action-packed story mixes world-building adventures with side-splitting humor, plus a dash of intergalactic madness.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0515157961
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Guardians of the Galaxy meets Minecraft in the second installment of this hilarious sci-fi series. After narrowly escaping death and saving Paragon from destruction, Elara Adele Vaughn is back in action to start her second year at the Seven Systems Academy of Terraforming Arts. But she's done being a hero this time around--Elara just wants to learn how to build new worlds with her best friends Knot, Beezle, Sabik, and her alien-sponge roommate, Clare. But when an evil time-hopping force threatens to take down the galactic order, Elara's "normal" school year might turn into something weird. But what's a little danger for the Academy's most troublemaking student and her oddball crew of friends? Based on the real science behind terraforming, this action-packed story mixes world-building adventures with side-splitting humor, plus a dash of intergalactic madness.
Ask Oscar
Author: Alan MacDonald
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405287227
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
A brilliantly funny new series from Dirty Bertie author, Alan MacDonald, featuring a pig on a bike, a Poopomatic, and a talking dog! Meet Oscar. He's no ordinary dog . . . Sam has wanted a dog for AGES, so when Oscar turns up on this doorstep he can't believe his luck. And when he finds out that Oscar's secret he can't believe his ears! Oscar thinks humans are silly and rather badly trained - but when the freedom of the town's dogs is under threat, Oscar's about to discover that a dog's best friend is his boy. Alan MacDonald is the author of many books for children, including the bestselling Dirty Bertie series, which he worked on with award-winning illustrator David Roberts. His series Troll Trouble (Bloomsbury) has been optioned for film by Twentieth Century Fox, and Alan has also published picture book The Prince of Pants (Scholastic) with the illustrator Sarah McIntyre. When not busy with books, Alan writes for children's TV series such as Horrid Henry, The Tweenies, Boo! and Fimbles. Sarah Horne has illustrated many hilarious children's books, including Llama United by Scott Allen (Pan Macmillan) the Fizzlebert Stump series by A.F. Harrold (Bloomsbury), the Guinea Pigs Online series by Amanda Swift and Jennifer Grey (Quercus) and Michael Rosen's Laugh Out Loud Joke Book (Scholastic). Sarah grew up in Derbyshire and now lives in London.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405287227
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
A brilliantly funny new series from Dirty Bertie author, Alan MacDonald, featuring a pig on a bike, a Poopomatic, and a talking dog! Meet Oscar. He's no ordinary dog . . . Sam has wanted a dog for AGES, so when Oscar turns up on this doorstep he can't believe his luck. And when he finds out that Oscar's secret he can't believe his ears! Oscar thinks humans are silly and rather badly trained - but when the freedom of the town's dogs is under threat, Oscar's about to discover that a dog's best friend is his boy. Alan MacDonald is the author of many books for children, including the bestselling Dirty Bertie series, which he worked on with award-winning illustrator David Roberts. His series Troll Trouble (Bloomsbury) has been optioned for film by Twentieth Century Fox, and Alan has also published picture book The Prince of Pants (Scholastic) with the illustrator Sarah McIntyre. When not busy with books, Alan writes for children's TV series such as Horrid Henry, The Tweenies, Boo! and Fimbles. Sarah Horne has illustrated many hilarious children's books, including Llama United by Scott Allen (Pan Macmillan) the Fizzlebert Stump series by A.F. Harrold (Bloomsbury), the Guinea Pigs Online series by Amanda Swift and Jennifer Grey (Quercus) and Michael Rosen's Laugh Out Loud Joke Book (Scholastic). Sarah grew up in Derbyshire and now lives in London.
The Epic Book of Epicness
Author: Adam Frost
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408862344
Category : Curiosities and wonders
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
Pick up this book and see what you can find... Crikey! That's dead scary. If all the dead people on earth came back to life as zombies there would be 101 billion zombies in the world. Aagh! Run for your life! Check your worryometer! If you see a tiger shark be very afraid, it will eat you. On the other hand if it's a zebra shark - did you know they don't attack people? Safe! Is there anybody there? Messaging home from outer space can take forever! If you're on Venus, a message sent would reach home in 8 minutes and from Neptune it would take over 4 hours! Better check you're in range. Seeing RED! You'll have to travel all the way to Antarctica to see a red waterfall. It's called Blood Falls and the water is turned red by the element iron. WOW! Top trunks! Find out all the things an elephant does with its trunk. He would die without it. GAV! GAV! It's barking, literally, a dog bark in Russian. You'll find many of the noises animals make in different languages. WOOF! WOOF! How cool is that!
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408862344
Category : Curiosities and wonders
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
Pick up this book and see what you can find... Crikey! That's dead scary. If all the dead people on earth came back to life as zombies there would be 101 billion zombies in the world. Aagh! Run for your life! Check your worryometer! If you see a tiger shark be very afraid, it will eat you. On the other hand if it's a zebra shark - did you know they don't attack people? Safe! Is there anybody there? Messaging home from outer space can take forever! If you're on Venus, a message sent would reach home in 8 minutes and from Neptune it would take over 4 hours! Better check you're in range. Seeing RED! You'll have to travel all the way to Antarctica to see a red waterfall. It's called Blood Falls and the water is turned red by the element iron. WOW! Top trunks! Find out all the things an elephant does with its trunk. He would die without it. GAV! GAV! It's barking, literally, a dog bark in Russian. You'll find many of the noises animals make in different languages. WOOF! WOOF! How cool is that!
Crash Course #1
Author: Landry Q. Walker
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0515157937
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
Guardians of the Galaxy meets Minecraft in this hilarious new sci-fi series. TERRAFORMING 101 - An introduction to the sciences and technologies of extraterrestrial world-building. Open to first year students. Elara Adele Vaughn has everything it takes to become a top planetary designer: skills, talent, and a one-way ticket to the Seven Systems School of Terraforming Sciences and Arts. But for all her excitement, life at her new school is a lot tougher--and stranger--than she ever thought possible. Her roommate, Clare, is a mute, intergalactic sponge. A field trip almost ended in the belly of a monster. And no one at her new school knows what it's like to grow up on a planet so far away it's called "Nowhere." But if the galaxy's greatest terraformers made it through their first year, then so can Elara. Based on the real science behind terraforming, this action-packed story mixes world-building adventures with side-splitting humor, plus a dash of deep-space madness.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0515157937
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
Guardians of the Galaxy meets Minecraft in this hilarious new sci-fi series. TERRAFORMING 101 - An introduction to the sciences and technologies of extraterrestrial world-building. Open to first year students. Elara Adele Vaughn has everything it takes to become a top planetary designer: skills, talent, and a one-way ticket to the Seven Systems School of Terraforming Sciences and Arts. But for all her excitement, life at her new school is a lot tougher--and stranger--than she ever thought possible. Her roommate, Clare, is a mute, intergalactic sponge. A field trip almost ended in the belly of a monster. And no one at her new school knows what it's like to grow up on a planet so far away it's called "Nowhere." But if the galaxy's greatest terraformers made it through their first year, then so can Elara. Based on the real science behind terraforming, this action-packed story mixes world-building adventures with side-splitting humor, plus a dash of deep-space madness.
The Goozillas!: Trapped in the Bog of Beasts
Author: Barry Hutchison
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780192763747
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
They're Gooey, green, and completely slime-tastic, meet the GOOZILLAS!Max and the GOOZILLAS are on a quest to banish the SICKLIES from the WORLD OF SLIME. But can they make it through the SPOOKY DUNGEON and past the GOO WOLVES and BARF BATS without getting stuck in the BOG OF BEASTS?
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780192763747
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
They're Gooey, green, and completely slime-tastic, meet the GOOZILLAS!Max and the GOOZILLAS are on a quest to banish the SICKLIES from the WORLD OF SLIME. But can they make it through the SPOOKY DUNGEON and past the GOO WOLVES and BARF BATS without getting stuck in the BOG OF BEASTS?
The Goozillas!: Battle of the Gunge Games
Author: Barry Hutchison
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780192763792
Category : Monsters
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Gooey and green - the ultimate team! Meet the Goozillas!When Max accidentally sneezes himself into his World of Slime computer game, he comes face to face with the Goozillas that live there . . . the Goozillas that he created! This is going to be the best adventure EVER!But all is not well in the World of Slime. The Goozillas are under attack from the cute-but-evil Sicklies, with their big eyes, soft fur, and deadly powers. Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls . . . Get ready of the final showdown.The competitors are warming up and getting in the slime zone. Yes, it's Goozillas versus Sicklies in the Battle of the Gunge Games. Who will triumph and win control of the World of Slime? Can the Sicklies really win a tug-of-war against the mighty Big Blob or will they have to resort to cheating(well, what do you think!)?On the count of three, let the battle commence . . . one . . . two . . . three . . . it's Slime Time!!Exciting adventures illustrated throughout in full colour. Perfect for young readers.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780192763792
Category : Monsters
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Gooey and green - the ultimate team! Meet the Goozillas!When Max accidentally sneezes himself into his World of Slime computer game, he comes face to face with the Goozillas that live there . . . the Goozillas that he created! This is going to be the best adventure EVER!But all is not well in the World of Slime. The Goozillas are under attack from the cute-but-evil Sicklies, with their big eyes, soft fur, and deadly powers. Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls . . . Get ready of the final showdown.The competitors are warming up and getting in the slime zone. Yes, it's Goozillas versus Sicklies in the Battle of the Gunge Games. Who will triumph and win control of the World of Slime? Can the Sicklies really win a tug-of-war against the mighty Big Blob or will they have to resort to cheating(well, what do you think!)?On the count of three, let the battle commence . . . one . . . two . . . three . . . it's Slime Time!!Exciting adventures illustrated throughout in full colour. Perfect for young readers.