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Wendel's Workshop
Wendel is far too busy inventing things to keep his workshop tidy. So if one of his inventions doesn't work, Wendel just tosses it onto the scrap heap and starts over. Then one day he invents the magnificent Wendelbot--a mighty robot that cleans and cleans and doesn't stop. Soon poor Wendel finds h... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2007 -
The Emperor of Absurdia
Ages 4-8. What kind of world is it where children are in charge and fishes swim the skies? Where dinner comes before lunch, but then lunch hatches and runs off to fetch its--uh oh--big, bad mama? But that's nothing compared to what the Emperor discovers when he wakes up the next morning! From a t... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2006 -
The Greenhill Dictionary of Military Quotations
A massive compilation casting light not only upon the pain, suffering and sheer insanity of war, but also upon the unique comradeship and exhilaration of battle... this is a valuable addition to the literature of reference.' - The Spectator Peter Tsouras brings 4,000 years of military history to li... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2020 -
My Little Book of Big Freedoms
A classic picture book edition of My Little Book of Big Freedoms illustrated by award-winning illustrator Chris Riddell, published in partnership with Amnesty International.We all want a good life, to have fun, to be safe, happy, and fulfilled. For this to happen, we need to look after each other an... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2017 -
The Edge Chronicles: Stormchaser
"Step to the Edge and enter a thrilling new fantasy series filled with amazing characters and unimaginable adventures- and see for yourself what lies beyond! "Far, far away, jutting out into the emptiness beyond, lies the Edge. Both the land and the air are filled with strange peoples and terrifyin... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 1999 -
Edge Chronicles: Midnight Over Sanctaphrax
THE TWIG TRILOGY, Book IIIOut in the open sky, a ferocious storm threatens the magnificent floating city of Sanctaphrax. Only Twig, who has dared to sail over the Edge, knows of the approaching danger. But before he can return home, his sky ship is destroyed, scattering his crew across the world and... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2000 -
Edge Chronicles 9: Clash of the Sky Galleons
In the penultimate book in the Edge Chronicles series, Quint is travelling with his father, Wind Jackal, on a mission to track down and bring to justice Turbot Smeal, the man who started the fire that killed their family. Having left behind his studies at the Knights Academy, Quint is now eager t... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2006 -
Edge Chronicles 7: The Last of the Sky Pirates
THE ROOK TRILOGY, Book IRook Barkwater lives in the network of sewer chambers beneath Undertown, the bustling main city of the Edgeworld. He dreams of becoming a librarian knight--one of those sent out to explore the mysteries of their world. Somewhere out there lie the secrets of the past--includin... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2002 -
Edge Chronicles 8: Vox
THE ROOK TRILOGY, Book IIHigh in the crumbling Palace of Statues, oily Vox Verlix--the Most High Academe in name, but really no more than a lowly prisoner--is brewing a terrible plot to take over power in Edgeworld once again. Rook stumbles upon the truth when he is taken captive and forced to wor... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2003 -
Edge Chronicles: Vox
THE ROOK TRILOGY, Book IIHigh in the crumbling Palace of Statues, oily Vox Verlix--the Most High Academe in name, but really no more than a lowly prisoner--is brewing a terrible plot to take over power in Edgeworld once again. Rook stumbles upon the truth when he is taken captive and forced to wor... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2003 -
The Sleeper and the Spindle
by Neil Gaiman • Chris RiddellIn this captivating and darkly funny tale, Neil Gaiman and Chris Riddell have twisted together the familiar and the new as well as the beautiful and the wicked to tell a brilliant version of Snow White's (sort of) and Sleeping Beauty's (almost) stories.... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2014 -
Odd and the Frost Giants
by Neil Gaiman • Chris RiddellWritten by New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman and illustrated by UK Laureate Chris Riddell, this new edition of the thrilling, wintry Nordic tale weaves a truly magical story of legend and adventure that will grip and enchant readers from beginning to end. This new edition is heavily illu... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2016 -
The Edge Chronicles 9: Clash of the Sky Galleons
In the penultimate book in the Edge Chronicles series, Quint is travelling with his father, Wind Jackal, on a mission to track down and bring to justice Turbot Smeal, the man who started the fire that killed their family. Having left behind his studies at the Knights Academy, Quint is now eager to ... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2007 -
The Lost Barkscrolls (The Edge Chronicles)
A fantastic new adventure in the world of the Edge Chronicles. These exciting new tales are ideal for those new to the Edge, or as an addition to the collection of any fan.The edition includes the stories Cloud Wolf And The Stone Pilot. It also includes a beautiful foldout time line of the Edge wor... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2008 -
Barnaby Grimes 2: Return of the Emerald Skull
This is a fantastic romp through a Dickensian-style city, with a wonderful new hero in the guise of Barnaby. After collecting a strange parcel from a deserted ship in the fog of the docks, and delivering it to the local schoolmaster, Barnaby thinks he's earned a moment to sit on the rooftops and eat... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2009 -
Barnaby Grimes 4: Phantom of Blood Alley
Barnaby Grimes is a tick-tock lad, high-stacking his way across the rooftops of his city in search of adventure and mystery. In each tale, he encounters a supernatural force and must battle the horrors that await him. In this new adventure, Barnaby finds himself in the fiercely competitive world ... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2009 -
Barnaby Grimes 3: Legion of the Dead
Barnaby Grimes is a tick-tock lad, high-stacking his way across the rooftops of his city in search of adventure and mystery. In each tale, he encounters a supernatural force and must battle the horrors that await him. In LEGION OF THE DEAD, Barnaby finds himself embroiled in a plot that includes a... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2008 -
Barnaby Grimes 1: Curse of the Night Wolf
One moment I was standing there, sword raised, knees trembling. The next, in a blur of fur and fury, the hellish creature was flying towards me, its huge front paws extended and savage claws aiming straight at my hammering heart. . . Barnaby Grimes is a tick-tock lad - he'll deliver any message a... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2007 -
Far-Flung Adventures: Fergus Crane (Far-Flung Adventures #3)
Fergus Crane has an almost ordinary life--attending school on the ship Betty Jeanne and helping his mother in the bakery. But then a winged mechanical horse appears and whisks Fergus off to meet his long-lost uncle. Not only that, he finds out that his teachers are not what they seem--they're actual... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2004 -
The Edge Chronicles 10: The Immortals
This is the final tale in the Edge Chronicles sequence. Set years in the future, this book is ideal for new readers to discover the series before going back to read the history of Twig, Rook, and Quint.... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2009 -
The Edge Chronicles 8: The Winter Knights
In the great floating city of Sanctaphrax, blizzards howl through the streets as the Edgeworld descends into an endless winter. Quint, the son of a sky pirate, has just begun his training at the Knights Academy--training that involves heading out over the Edge on tethers to develop his flying skill... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2005 -
Muddle Earth
Joe Jefferson is an ordinary schoolboy from ordinary Earth. At least, he was. But something strange happened when he was walking his dog, and now he's Joe the Barbarian-fearless warrior-hero, summoned by Muddle Earth's leading wizard* to slay ogres, wrestle dragons, and bravely confront villains. ... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2003 -
The Edge Chronicles 1: Beyond the Deepwoods
Far, far away, jutting out into the emptiness beyond, lies the Edge. Filled with strange peoples and terrifying creatures, this is a world unlike any other, where action- and danger- await at every turn. Abandoned at birth in the dangerous Deepwoods, young Twig has been brought up by a family of w... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 1998 -
The Edge Chronicles 2: Stormchaser
"Step to the Edge and enter a thrilling new fantasy series filled with amazing characters and unimaginable adventures- and see for yourself what lies beyond! "Far, far away, jutting out into the emptiness beyond, lies the Edge. Both the land and the air are filled with strange peoples and terrifyin... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 1999 -
Edge Chronicles 3: Midnight Over Sanctaphrax
Young Twig lives in the Deepwoods, among the Woodtrolls, but he isn't one of them. In a brave attempt to find out where he belongs, Twig wanders into the mysterious, dangerous world beyond the Deepwoods. He meets a collection of odd companions, such as his wise guardian, the Caterbird; the Slaughter... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2000