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The New York Times best-selling author of the Serafina series, Robert Beatty, is back with a fast-paced new novel for 8-12-year-olds--now in paperback with exclusive bonus content! Embark on an unforgettable mystery-adventure starring a girl determined to save her friends and find a home! Robert Beatty, a master at telling atmospheric tales of mystery and suspense set in the natural world, has crafted another ingenious, unputdownable story. Thirteen-year-old Sylvia Doe has lived at the Highground Home for Children nearly all her life. Whenever the administrators try to place her with a foster family, she runs away--back to Mason, Highground's caretaker and her best friend. The only place she feels like she belongs is with him and the horses he has taught her to love. When a powerful storm causes the remote mountain valley where she lives to flood, Sylvia begins to encounter strange and wondrous things floating down the river. Glittering gemstones and wild animals that don't belong--eve

Embark on an unforgettable mystery-adventure starring a girl determined to save her friends and find a home, written by the best-selling author of the Serafina and Willa of the Wood series!Robert Beatty, a master at telling atmospheric tales of mystery and suspense set in the natural world, has crafted another ingenious, unputdownable story.Thirteen-year-old Sylvia Doe has lived at the Highground Home for Children nearly all her life. Whenever the administrators try to place her with a foster family, she runs away--back to Mason, Highground's caretaker and her best friend. The only place she feels like she belongs is with him and the horses he has taught her to love.When a powerful storm causes the remote mountain valley where she lives to flood, Sylvia begins to encounter strange and wondrous things floating down the river. Glittering gemstones and wild animals that don't belong--everything's out of place. Then she spots an unconscious boy floating in the water.As she drags him onto t

Jolene 是個充滿行動力的女孩，總想著自己能為地球做些什麼。沒想到，她的第一項暑假任務，竟然是清理臭氣沖天的背包！當她把腐敗的食物丟掉、整理回收物時，發現新搬來的鄰居買了許多東西，也開始注意到家中堆積著不少閒置物品。這些東西最後會去哪裡？難道只能變成垃圾嗎？於是，Jolene 穿上最喜歡的雨靴，決定替自己和鄰居們的舊物尋找新的用途。計畫雖然一再出現意外，卻也讓她發現，改變生活習慣不一定要獨自完成。本書由 Wendy Mass 撰寫，以輕鬆有趣的橋梁書故事，將環境保護融入孩子熟悉的生活情境。適合喜歡 Ivy & Bean、Clementine 的讀者，也讓關心地球的孩子看見日常小行動的可能性。● 以孩子的視角展開環保故事，從整理背包與家中舊物開始實踐減廢 ● 幽默插畫橋梁書，結合社區生活、友情與解決問題的過程 ● 迪士尼環境教育出版計畫作品，鼓勵孩子透過實際行動關心地球Meet Green Jolene: a green, clean, climate-conscious heroine.This illustrated chapter book series by New York Times best-selling author Wendy Mass is perfect for kids who are inspired by Greta Thunberg and love Beverly Cleary's Beezus and Ramona and other classics like Ivy & Bean and Clementine.It all began (as the best stories do) with a very stinky backpack!Jolene wouldn’t have guessed that the first day of summer vacation would start with her trying to figure out if the squishy object smelling up her backpack was a half-eaten tuna sandwich or a six-month-old plum! (It was both!) While dumpin

Robert Beatty's best-selling gothic fantasy about an unforgettable heroine is now a mesmerizing graphic novel with rich, atmospheric illustrations. The story drips with suspense, wrapping readers into the narrative just as easily as the man in the black cloak binds his young victims. --School Library Journal "Never go into the deep parts of the forest, for there are many dangers there, and they will ensnare your soul." Serafina has never had a reason to disobey her pa and venture beyond the grounds of Biltmore Estate.There's plenty to explore in her grand home, although she must take care to never be seen. None of the rich folk upstairs know that Serafina exists; she and her pa, the estate's maintenance man, have secretly lived in the basement for as long as Serafina can remember. But when children at the estate start disappearing, only Serafina knows who the culprit is: a terrifying man in a black cloak who stalks Biltmore's corridors at night. Following her own harrowing escape, Sera

Percy 接到 Grover 緊急求救，立刻與 Annabeth、Thalia 準備出發。這次 Grover 發現了兩名力量強大的新半神，身世卻仍是謎團；更危險的是，Titan 之王 Kronos 已設下至今最狡猾的陷阱，年輕的英雄們正一步步落入其中。新的預言也帶來更艱難的任務：他們必須在冬至前救出女神 Artemis，否則不只任務將失敗，就連 Annabeth 也可能無法平安歸來。本書是 Rick Riordan 暢銷 Percy Jackson and the Olympians 系列第三集豪華收藏版，特別加入燙箔書盒與封面、染色書邊、書籤緞帶、十頁全新彩色插畫及 Rick Riordan 寫給讀者的話，適合系列書迷珍藏。● Percy Jackson and the Olympians 第三集豪華收藏版，重返 Percy 對抗 Kronos 的重要冒險● 特別收錄十頁全新全彩插畫及 Rick Riordan 寫給讀者的話，增添不同於一般版本的閱讀內容● 配置燙箔書盒與封面、染色書邊及書籤緞帶，完整呈現收藏版規格This gorgeous foiled edition of THE TITAN'S CURSE with new interior art is the perfect accompaniment to the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series A new prophecy leads to a dangerous quest. When Percy receives an urgent distress call from Grover, he immediately prepares for battle. He knows he'll need his powerful demigod allies, Annabeth and Thalia, at his side; his trusty bronze sword, Riptide; and . . . a ride from his mom. The demigods race to the rescue, only to find that Grover has made an important discovery: two new powe

Just in time for Season 3 of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series on Disney+, a refreshed edition of The Titan's Curse graphic novel! A new prophecy leads to a dangerous quest. When Percy receives an urgent distress call from Grover, he immediately prepares for battle. He knows he'll need his powerful demigod allies, Annabeth and Thalia, at his side; his trusty bronze sword, Riptide; and . . . a ride from his mom. The demigods race to the rescue, only to find that Grover has made an important discovery: two new powerful half-bloods, whose parentage is unknown. But that's not all that awaits them. The Titan lord, Kronos, has set up his most devious trap yet, and the young heroes have just fallen prey. Now, Percy and his friends are faced with their most dangerous challenge--the chilling prophecy of the Titan's Curse. They must rescue the goddess Artemis by the Winter Solstice, or all will be lost . . . including Annabeth. Feauturing stellar artwork by comic-book luminaries Robert

希臘神話裡的眾神與怪物，如果出現在現代世界，會發生什麼事？Percy Jackson 是海神 Poseidon 之子，也是擁有特殊力量的半神少年。他與其他半神夥伴一次次踏上任務，面對怪物、眾神與心懷算計的神話人物，而一名古老敵人的威脅也逐漸逼近。他們能否及時阻止危機，守護奧林帕斯眾神？本套書完整收錄 Rick Riordan 暢銷系列 Percy Jackson and the Olympians 全五冊平裝小說，將希臘神話融入現代少年冒險，節奏明快、角色鮮明。五冊皆採 John Rocco 繪製的系列封面，盒裝另附特別海報，也是 Disney+ 真人影集的原著小說。● Percy Jackson and the Olympians 全五冊平裝盒裝套書，一次收藏完整系列● 將希臘神話、半神少年與現代冒險結合，跟著 Percy 面對眾神、怪物與一連串任務● 收錄 John Rocco 封面與特別海報，並為 Disney+ 真人冒險影集原著All five books in the blockbuster Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, in paperback, collected in a boxed set fit for demigods, complete with a bonus poster! Read the books that inspired the live-action adventure series on Disney+! With glorious cover art and a special poster by John Rocco, this value-priced set includes Rick Riordan's best-selling novels The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan's Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and The Last Olympian. Accompany the son of the sea god Poseidon and his other demigod friends as they go on a series of ques

The third book in the New York Times best-selling saga with a new cover image and an 8-page photo insert from the Disney+ series!A new prophecy leads to a dangerous quest.When Percy receives an urgent distress call from Grover, he immediately prepares for battle. He knows he’ll need his powerful demigod allies, Annabeth and Thalia, at his side; his trusty bronze sword, Riptide; and . . . a ride from his mom.The demigods race to the rescue, only to find that Grover has made an important discovery: two new powerful half-bloods, whose parentage is unknown. But that’s not all that awaits them. The Titan lord, Kronos, has set up his most devious trap yet, and the young heroes have just fallen prey.Now, Percy and his friends are faced with their most dangerous challenge—the chilling prophecy of the Titan’s Curse. They must rescue the goddess Artemis by the Winter Solstice, or all will be lost . . . including Annabeth.Whether you are new to the world of Percy Jackson or a longtime fan, this t

In his continuing quest to earn college recommendation letters from the gods, Percy has to pet sit the goddess Hecate's polecat and giant mastiff during Halloween week. What could go wrong?Rick Riordan's newest Percy Jackson adventure is full of hilarious set pieces, a diverse cast of gods and monsters, and many other delightful tricks and treats. Percy Jackson, now a high school senior, needs three recommendation letters from the Greek gods in order to get into New Rome University. He earned his first one by retrieving Ganymede's chalice. Now the goddess Hecate has offered Percy another "opportunity"--all he has to do is pet sit her polecat, Gale, and mastiff, Hecuba, over Halloween week while she is away. Piece of cake, right? Percy, Annabeth, and Grover settle into Hecate's seemingly endless mansion and start getting acquainted with the fussy, terrifying animals. The trio has been warned not to touch anything, but while Percy and Annabeth are out at school, Grover can't resist drink

Demigods Nico di Angelo and Will Solace must endure the terrors of Tartarus to rescue an old friend in this thrilling adventure co-written by New York Times #1 best-selling authors Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro.Percy Jackson fans, rejoice! Nico and Will have a book of their own!A Kirkus Reviews' Best Middle Grade Book of 2023As the son of Hades, Nico di Angelo has been through so much, from the premature deaths of his mother and sister, to being outed against his will, to losing his friend Jason during the trials of Apollo. But there is a ray of sunshine in his life—literally: his boyfriend, Will Solace, the son of Apollo. Together the two demigods can overcome any obstacle or foe. At least, that's been the case so far...Now Nico is being plagued by a voice calling out to him from Tartarus, the lowest part of the Underworld. He thinks he knows who it is: a reformed Titan named Bob whom Percy and Annabeth had to leave behind when they escaped Hades's realm.

For fans of Princess in Black and The Never Girls comes the next book in this magical illustrated chapter book series for young readers!Join Cyrus as he faces a dragon and learns the secrets to becoming a Disney fairy godparent!Cyrus Silverstar wants to be as brave as his friends, the other students at Bibbidi Bobbidi Academy. But during his assignment to grant a child's wish for a pet, he ends up spelling the most terrifying pet of all: a dragon! Now the dragon is loose on the school, and it is up to Cyrus to catch him. But Cyrus learns that you don't always have to feel brave to be brave, and sometimes the scariest situations can become the most magical adventures. Add these other magical titles to your collection:*Rory and the Magical Mix-Ups*Mai and the Tricky Transformation*Ophelia and the Fairy Field Trip

Disney fairy godmothers-in-training learn all there is to know at Bibbidi Bobbidi Academy in this magical young illustrated chapter book series. Tatia likes to do everything first and best. She is thrilled to get to go on the first-ever Bibbidi Bobbidi Academy camping trip, and even more thrilled when she learns that the Fairy Godmother has a guidebook with tips for exactly how to do everything the right way. But the trip gets off to a rocky start when Tatia and her classmates discover that there are Pirate Fairies camping at their site too, which is so NOT in the book. Things go from bad to worse when Tatia discovers a rodent infestation in their imperfectly-pitched tent. But when the school pet dragon, Brave, goes missing, Tatia has the opportunity to follow her heart instead of following the book. It turns out, sometimes adventure requires some flexibility. Read all the Bibbidi Bobbidi Academy adventures: Rory and the Magical Mix-UpsMai and the Tricky TransformationOphelia and the F

This gorgeous foiled edition of THE LIGHTNING THIEF with new interior art is the perfect accompaniment to the Percy Jackson and the Olympians seriesThe son of a sea god has never looked so good! Rick Riordan's classic first novel, THE LIGHTNING THIEF, has been dressed up in a deluxe edition with a foiled cover, stained edges, a marker ribbon, ten pages of new interior illustrations, and notes from Rick. This unabridged hardcover comes in a foiled slipcase with shrink-wrapping. Not only will it beautify any book collector's shelf, but it can also be enjoyed along with the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series on Disney+.

Just in time for Season 2 of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series on Disney+, a refreshed edition of The Sea of Monsters graphic novel If you haven't yet submerged yourself in the graphic novel adaptation of Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Sea of Monsters, treat yourself to this refreshed edition with an exciting new cover.When Thalia's tree is mysteriously poisoned, the magical borders of Camp Half-Blood begin to fail. Now Percy and his friends have just days to find the only magic item powerful to save the camp before it is overrun by monsters. The catch: they must sail into the Sea of Monsters to find it. Along the way, Percy must stage a daring rescue operation to save his old friend Grover, and he learns a terrible secret about his own family, which makes him question whether being the son of Poseidon is an honor or a curse. Series creator Rick Riordan joins forces with four of the biggest names in comic books to tell the story

The original heroes from The Lightning Thief are reunited for their biggest challenge yet: getting Percy to college when the gods are standing in his way.After saving the world multiple times, Percy Jackson is hoping to have a normal senior year. Unfortunately, the gods aren’t quite done with him. Percy will have to fulfill three quests in order to get the necessary three letters of recommendation from Mount Olympus for college. The first quest is to help Zeus’s cup-bearer retrieve his goblet before it falls into the wrong hands. Can Percy, Grover, and Annabeth find it in time? Readers new to Percy Jackson and fans who have been awaiting this reunion for more than a decade will delight equally in this latest hilarious take on Greek mythology.

Did you know the water in your glass could be the same water the dinosaurs drank? Discover more incredible facts about Earth's water, the challenges facing it, and how your actions can help defend this precious resource. Dive in! No doubt about it, water is fascinating! It's also essential. Every living thing on Earth needs it, from big blue whales to teeny, tiny bacteria. But our planet is facing some serious water problems: Drinkable water isn't easily accessible to everyone, the demands for water around the globe are increasing while the supply is limited, and some human actions are causing disastrous ripple effects downstream for ecosystems and the animals that live in them. Fortunately, there is hope! And that's where this book comes in. By learning the ins and outs of important water issues and making small but powerful changes in our daily life, we can help protect the water that connects us all on our beautiful blue planet. Features include: - What kids can do right now to comb

The first book in the New York Times best-selling saga with a cover image and an 8-page photo insert from the Disney+ series! Read the book that launched Percy Jackson into the stratosphere before the Disney+ series comes out! Lately, mythological monsters and the Olympian gods seem to be walking straight out of the pages of Percy Jackson's Greek mythology textbook and into his life. Zeus's master lightning bolt has been stolen, and Percy is the prime suspect. Percy and his friends have just ten days to find and return Zeus's stolen property and bring peace to a warring Mount Olympus. Whether you are new to Percy or a longtime fan, this tie-in paperback edition with full-color photos from the Disney+ series is a must-have for your library.

The first three graphic novels in Rick Riordan's blockbuster Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, in paperback bind-up fit for demigods! If you haven't yet submerged yourself in the graphic novel adaptations of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, treat yourself to this refreshed bind-up edition! Accompany the son of the sea god Poseidon and his other demigod friends as they go on a series of quests that will have them facing monsters, gods, and conniving figures from Greek mythology. Do they have what it takes to save the Olympians from an ancient enemy? Featuring faithful and stunning art, this value-priced edition includes Rick Riordan's best-selling novels The Lightning Thief: The Graphic Novel, The Sea of Monsters: The Graphic Novel, and The Titan's Curse The Graphic Novel.

Who could tell the origin stories of the gods of Olympus better than a modern-day demigod? Percy Jackson provides an insider's view with plenty of 'tude in this illustrated, paperback boxed set. Told in the funny, irreverent style readers have come to expect from Percy, (I've had some bad experiences in my time, but the gods and heroes I'm going to tell you about were the original old school hard luck cases. They boldly screwed up where no one had screwed up before. . .) and enhanced with vibrant artwork by Caldecott Honoree John Rocco, these story collections will become the new must-have classic for Rick Riordan's legions of devoted fans--and for anyone who needs a hero.

Graci Kim is back with the final book in her exciting and fantastical Slinger duology where dragons and phoenixes roam the skies of Seoul; meals magically appear based on your mood; and dreams literally come to life. "A mind-blowingly original fantasy adventure--Graci Kim has done it again!"--Rick Riordan, New York Times #1 best-selling author of Percy Jackson and The Olympians "A definite must-read for anyone who loves stories of found family, clever magic, and learning to embrace your true self. Also: I want a bloom dragon!"-- Shannon Messenger, New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of the Keeper of the Lost Cities series After successfully passing the Annual Royal Slinger Trials, Aria is about to kick off her second year of training at the Royal League of Dreamslingers. All she and her bloom dragon, Rio, have to do is pass the final Fellowship exam and they'll finally become fully-fledged Fellows. But before training can begin, the king of Royal Hanguk cancels the exam, a

A raised fist against the destructive forces of gentrification and a love letter to communities of color everywhere, Jade Adia's unforgettable debut tells the darkly hilarious story of three best friends willing to do whatever it takes to stay together.The gang is fake, but the fear is real. Rhea's neighborhood is fading away--the mom-and-pop shops of her childhood forced out to make space for an artisanal kombucha brewery here, a hot yoga studio there. And everywhere, the feeling that this place is no longer meant for her. Because while their little corner of South L.A. isn't perfect, to Rhea and her two best friends, it's something even more important--it's home. And it's worth protecting. But as more white people flock to their latest edgy, urban paradise for its cheap rent and sparkling new Whole Foods, more of Rhea's friends and family are pushed out. Until Rhea decides it's time to push back. Armed with their cellphones and a bag of firecrackers, the friends manipulate social med

From award-winning YA author Leah Johnson comes the sequel to her stunning middle grade debut, Ellie Engle Saves Herself, now with Ellie's bff, Bree Boyd, taking center stage in story about friendship, family, and what it really means to be the best 7th grader Bree Boyd loves rules, order, and knowing what's going to happen next. It's why she likes reading the same books over and over; it's why she's the school's reigning spelling bee champ; and, most importantly, it's why she's never minded the high expectations her father has always had for her and her sisters. After all, if you're always the best, life can't throw many surprises at you. But for the first time, Bree has no idea what the future holds. Because when a huge storm delivers a bolt of lightning straight into Bree, it leaves behind something she never prepared for: the power to move things with her mind. All of a sudden Bree's life--filled with rules and routine--is twisted upside down and inside out. But will these new powe

The fourth exciting entry in Rick Riordan's best-selling Heroes of Olympus series is now a graphic novel! At the conclusion of The Mark of Athena, Annabeth and Percy tumble into a pit leading straight to the Underworld. The other five demigods have to put aside their grief and follow Percy's instructions to find the mortal side of the Doors of Death. If they can fight their way through the Gaea's forces, and Percy and Annabeth can survive the House of Hades, then the Seven will be able to seal the Doors from both sides and prevent the giants from raising Gaea. But, Leo wonders, if the Doors are sealed, how will Percy and Annabeth be able to escape? They have no choice. If the demigods don't succeed, Gaea's armies will never die. They have no time. In about a month, the Romans will march on Camp Half-Blood. The stakes are higher than ever in this adventure that dives into the depths of Tartarus.

The fourth exciting entry in Rick Riordan's best-selling Heroes of Olympus series is now a graphic novel! At the conclusion of The Mark of Athena, Annabeth and Percy tumble into a pit leading straight to the Underworld. The other five demigods have to put aside their grief and follow Percy's instructions to find the mortal side of the Doors of Death. If they can fight their way through the Gaea's forces, and Percy and Annabeth can survive the House of Hades, then the Seven will be able to seal the Doors from both sides and prevent the giants from raising Gaea. But, Leo wonders, if the Doors are sealed, how will Percy and Annabeth be able to escape? They have no choice. If the demigods don't succeed, Gaea's armies will never die. They have no time. In about a month, the Romans will march on Camp Half-Blood. The stakes are higher than ever in this adventure that dives into the depths of Tartarus.