Author: Lewis Spence
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789492355546
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Lewis Spence was no doubt one of the most prolific hybrids of a researcher and occultist that ever lived. This volume may be the missing manual you've always been looking for. Everything from the naguals and sorcery to Mexican witchcraft.
Magic & Mysteries of Mexico
Author: Lewis Spence
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789492355546
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Lewis Spence was no doubt one of the most prolific hybrids of a researcher and occultist that ever lived. This volume may be the missing manual you've always been looking for. Everything from the naguals and sorcery to Mexican witchcraft.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789492355546
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Lewis Spence was no doubt one of the most prolific hybrids of a researcher and occultist that ever lived. This volume may be the missing manual you've always been looking for. Everything from the naguals and sorcery to Mexican witchcraft.
Maya and the Rising Dark
Author: Rena Barron
Publisher: Clarion Books
ISBN: 132863518X
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
"A twelve-year-old girl discovers her father is the keeper of the gateway between our world and The Dark, and when he goes missing she'll need to unlock her own powers and fight a horde of spooky creatures set on starting a war"--
Publisher: Clarion Books
ISBN: 132863518X
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
"A twelve-year-old girl discovers her father is the keeper of the gateway between our world and The Dark, and when he goes missing she'll need to unlock her own powers and fight a horde of spooky creatures set on starting a war"--
Kofi and His Magic
Author: Maya Angelou
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613719100
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
With full-color photographs. Now in paperback, "My Painted House, My Friendly Chicken, and Me is the enchanting story of an eight-year-old girl named Thandi, her village, her mischievous brother, her best friend--a chicken--and the remarkable mural art that is produced by the Ndebele women. With over seventy photographs of the reclusive Ndebele women and their breathtaking paintings, "My Painted House, My Friendly Chicken, and Me documents the passing of traditions from parent to child while introducing young readers to a new culture through a new friend. "Angelou's prose, like the art, is unlike what you've seen before" ("Chicago Tribune). "Poet Angelou's impish narrative and Margaret Courtney-Clarke's ravishing photos create an entrancing vision...." ("Entertainment Weekly). To be published simultaneously with "Kofi and His Magic, a new hardcover collaborative effort by Angelou and Courtney-Clarke. "From the Hardcover edition.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613719100
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
With full-color photographs. Now in paperback, "My Painted House, My Friendly Chicken, and Me is the enchanting story of an eight-year-old girl named Thandi, her village, her mischievous brother, her best friend--a chicken--and the remarkable mural art that is produced by the Ndebele women. With over seventy photographs of the reclusive Ndebele women and their breathtaking paintings, "My Painted House, My Friendly Chicken, and Me documents the passing of traditions from parent to child while introducing young readers to a new culture through a new friend. "Angelou's prose, like the art, is unlike what you've seen before" ("Chicago Tribune). "Poet Angelou's impish narrative and Margaret Courtney-Clarke's ravishing photos create an entrancing vision...." ("Entertainment Weekly). To be published simultaneously with "Kofi and His Magic, a new hardcover collaborative effort by Angelou and Courtney-Clarke. "From the Hardcover edition.
Maya and the Return of the Godlings
Author: Rena Barron
Publisher: HMH Books For Young Readers
ISBN: 035810632X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
In this highly anticipated sequel, Maya and the godlings must return to the sinister world of The Dark to retrieve the one thing keeping the veil between the worlds from crumbling: her father's soul. Perfect for fans of Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky and Willa of the Wood. The threat from The Dark is far from over. Twelve-year-old Maya knows this. After crossing the veil between the two worlds, saving her father, and narrowly escaping the sinister clutches of the Lord of Shadows, tensions between the human world and The Dark are higher than ever. And even worse, Maya's orisha powers as a godling are out of control. Now a guardian in training, Maya spends her days patching up veils with her father and cleaning up near-disasters like baby wormholes that her erratic powers create. But when Maya and her friends discover that something went terribly wrong during their journey to bring her father back to the human world, they are forced to return to The Dark and restore what they left behind, the one thing keeping the veil from falling: her father's soul. The Lord of Shadows is mobilizing his forces for an all-out war against the human world. And this time, Maya and her friends will need all the help they can get. Even if that means teaming up with their greatest enemies, the darkbringers.
Publisher: HMH Books For Young Readers
ISBN: 035810632X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
In this highly anticipated sequel, Maya and the godlings must return to the sinister world of The Dark to retrieve the one thing keeping the veil between the worlds from crumbling: her father's soul. Perfect for fans of Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky and Willa of the Wood. The threat from The Dark is far from over. Twelve-year-old Maya knows this. After crossing the veil between the two worlds, saving her father, and narrowly escaping the sinister clutches of the Lord of Shadows, tensions between the human world and The Dark are higher than ever. And even worse, Maya's orisha powers as a godling are out of control. Now a guardian in training, Maya spends her days patching up veils with her father and cleaning up near-disasters like baby wormholes that her erratic powers create. But when Maya and her friends discover that something went terribly wrong during their journey to bring her father back to the human world, they are forced to return to The Dark and restore what they left behind, the one thing keeping the veil from falling: her father's soul. The Lord of Shadows is mobilizing his forces for an all-out war against the human world. And this time, Maya and her friends will need all the help they can get. Even if that means teaming up with their greatest enemies, the darkbringers.
Infected
Author: Maya Riley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781075002250
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
What's the worst that could happen? Sit down and let me tell you.The Void Virus has been let loose on the Earth. Caused by experiments gone wrong, an outbreak has ravaged the world. Anyone infected has turned into a decaying empty shell, void of their former selves. The animate decomposing bodies have become known as Rotters, stumbling around for the scent of the living.Alone in the dark new world where even the dead don't die, I must fight to survive. Not only against the Rotters, but the remaining uninfected who have turned savage in their plight of survival; the scavers.As the world I once knew is lost, a new one emerges. Strange things begin to happen. Some are able to wield power over the elements. I develop a strange healing ability. It is unknown if this is a rogue symptom of the virus, or if the solitude is driving me crazy.Puppy, my German Shepherd, and I have been on our own until four guys enter my life and refuse to leave. Strangely enough, they're just as broken as I am.My name is Blyss and we will set this world on fire if necessary. After all... What's the worst that could happen?**18+ Reverse Harem Romance. Warning: this book contains some scenes and references of abuse that some readers may find triggering**
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781075002250
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
What's the worst that could happen? Sit down and let me tell you.The Void Virus has been let loose on the Earth. Caused by experiments gone wrong, an outbreak has ravaged the world. Anyone infected has turned into a decaying empty shell, void of their former selves. The animate decomposing bodies have become known as Rotters, stumbling around for the scent of the living.Alone in the dark new world where even the dead don't die, I must fight to survive. Not only against the Rotters, but the remaining uninfected who have turned savage in their plight of survival; the scavers.As the world I once knew is lost, a new one emerges. Strange things begin to happen. Some are able to wield power over the elements. I develop a strange healing ability. It is unknown if this is a rogue symptom of the virus, or if the solitude is driving me crazy.Puppy, my German Shepherd, and I have been on our own until four guys enter my life and refuse to leave. Strangely enough, they're just as broken as I am.My name is Blyss and we will set this world on fire if necessary. After all... What's the worst that could happen?**18+ Reverse Harem Romance. Warning: this book contains some scenes and references of abuse that some readers may find triggering**
The Magic Of Maya
Author: Nandita Da Cunha
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788129109804
Category : Indic fiction (English)
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The Magic of Maya took me back to my childhood and transported me to a world of fantasy, illusion, even dark, sinister forebodings. Lucidly written, with a fine sense of rhythm, Nandita s debut sparkles like a well-cut gem.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788129109804
Category : Indic fiction (English)
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The Magic of Maya took me back to my childhood and transported me to a world of fantasy, illusion, even dark, sinister forebodings. Lucidly written, with a fine sense of rhythm, Nandita s debut sparkles like a well-cut gem.
Maya Makes a Mess
Author: Rutu Modan
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1935179179
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Maya's unique table manners turn the palace upside down when she accepts an invitation to dine with the queen.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1935179179
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Maya's unique table manners turn the palace upside down when she accepts an invitation to dine with the queen.
Maya and the Robot
Author: Eve L. Ewing
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1984814656
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
From award-winning author Eve L. Ewing comes an illustrated middle grade novel about a forgotten homemade robot who comes to life just when aspiring fifth-grade scientist Maya needs a friend -- and a science fair project. Maya's nervous about fifth grade. She tries to keep calm by reminding herself she knows what to expect. But then she learns that this year won't be anything like the last. For the first time since kindergarten, her best friends Jada and MJ are placed in a different class without her, and introverted Maya has trouble making new friends. She tries to put on a brave face since they are in fifth grade now, but Maya is nervous! Just when too much seems to be changing, she finds a robot named Ralph in the back of Mr. Mac's convenience store closet. Once she uses her science skills to get him up and running, a whole new world of connection opens up as Ralph becomes a member of her family and Maya begins to step into her power. In this touching novel, Eve L. Ewing melds together a story about community, adapting to change, and the magic of ingenuity that reminds young readers that they can always turn to their own curiosity when feeling lost.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1984814656
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
From award-winning author Eve L. Ewing comes an illustrated middle grade novel about a forgotten homemade robot who comes to life just when aspiring fifth-grade scientist Maya needs a friend -- and a science fair project. Maya's nervous about fifth grade. She tries to keep calm by reminding herself she knows what to expect. But then she learns that this year won't be anything like the last. For the first time since kindergarten, her best friends Jada and MJ are placed in a different class without her, and introverted Maya has trouble making new friends. She tries to put on a brave face since they are in fifth grade now, but Maya is nervous! Just when too much seems to be changing, she finds a robot named Ralph in the back of Mr. Mac's convenience store closet. Once she uses her science skills to get him up and running, a whole new world of connection opens up as Ralph becomes a member of her family and Maya begins to step into her power. In this touching novel, Eve L. Ewing melds together a story about community, adapting to change, and the magic of ingenuity that reminds young readers that they can always turn to their own curiosity when feeling lost.
Spellbinding
Author: Maya Gold
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545510325
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
There's more than one way to be powerful . . . Abby Silva has made a startling discovery: She is descended from accused witches who lived in 1600s Salem. When Abby visits Salem, strange and inexplicable events unfold. Objects move on their own. Candles burst into flame. An ancient spell book winds up in her possession.Soon, Abby is thrust into a world of hexes, secrets, and danger. And then there's Rem Anders, the beautiful, mysterious Salem boy who knows more about Abby than he first lets on.A reckoning is coming, and Abby will have to make sense of her history--and her heart--before she can face the powerful truth.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545510325
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
There's more than one way to be powerful . . . Abby Silva has made a startling discovery: She is descended from accused witches who lived in 1600s Salem. When Abby visits Salem, strange and inexplicable events unfold. Objects move on their own. Candles burst into flame. An ancient spell book winds up in her possession.Soon, Abby is thrust into a world of hexes, secrets, and danger. And then there's Rem Anders, the beautiful, mysterious Salem boy who knows more about Abby than he first lets on.A reckoning is coming, and Abby will have to make sense of her history--and her heart--before she can face the powerful truth.
Maya Saves the Day
Author: Meera Nair
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788192594835
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An escaped tiger. Lost parents. Puppies who need a home. What's a little girl to do?
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788192594835
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An escaped tiger. Lost parents. Puppies who need a home. What's a little girl to do?