Holes, a captivating novel by Louis Sachar, was published in 2015 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. This enthralling book takes you on a journey of mystery and adventure, making it a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good plot twist. Sachar, a renowned author, has managed to weave a story that keeps you on your toes, making you eager to turn the page. The genre of this book is mainly targeted towards young adults, but it's so well-written that it can be enjoyed by readers of all ages. Published by the esteemed Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, Holes is a testament to Sachar's storytelling prowess. Don't miss out on this riveting tale!
From traditional steam trains to super-fast bullet trains, this fact-filled information book allows children to look inside locomotives and find out how they work. Young readers can lift-the-flaps to discover fun facts and find out about the history of train travel.
The 8th Naruto 3-in-1 Edition, containing volumes 22, 23 and 24.
An abridged edition that gives younger readers their first introduction to the extraordinary diary of an ordinary girl who has long become a household name. It features line drawings, family photographs, and an Afterword to explain why the Diary ends so abruptly.
"When the Heffleys agree to spend summer break with both Mom's and Dad's relatives at the same time, they have to figure out how to be in two places at once. With Greg caught in the middle, can the Heffleys pull off the ultimate scheme? Or will their vacation turn into a hilarious hot mess?"--
Look up! From the Caldecott Medal-winning creator of the Hat trilogy comes a new deadpan gem.Turtle really likes standing in his favourite spot. He likes it so much that he asks his friend Armadillo to come over and stand in it, too. But now that Armadillo is standing in that spot, he has a bad feeling about it...A hilarious meditation on the workings of friendship, fate, shared futuristic visions, and that funny feeling you get that there¿s something off somewhere, but you just can¿t put your finger on it. Merging broad visual suspense with wry wit and existential silliness, celebrated picture-book creator Jon Klassen gives us a wholly original comedy for the ages.
Before Charlie, before the Chocolate Factory, comes a story of invention and imagination . . .Ever since he was a child, Willy Wonka had dreamed of making chocolate and sharing it with the world.As a young man, he arrives at the world-famous Galeries Gourmet, determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time.But hounded by a trio of jealous chocolatiers, and tricked into a lifetime of washhouse drudgery, Wonka will need a little luck and a whole lot of magic - along with some help from a few friends - to fulfil his destiny.Because if you're lucky enough to meet Willy Wonka, anything is possible.This delicious tale of dreams, friendship and chocolate is based on the major motion picture, Wonka, directed by Paul King, who created the story and wrote the screenplay with Simon Farnaby. The story is brought to the page by bestselling author Sibéal Pounder.
Don't miss this boxed set of the New York Times bestselling Five Nights at Freddy's graphic novel trilogy!It's been ten years since the horrific murders at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza tore the town of Hurricane, Utah, apart. Charlie, whose father owned the pizzeria, reunites with her childhood friends on the anniversary of the tragedy, and together they revisit the abandoned pizza place. After they discover a way inside, they realize that things are not as they used to be. The four animatronic mascots that once entertained patrons have a dark secret . . . one that sets Charlie and her friends on a path to unravel the many mysteries her father -- and his twisted partner -- left behind.Now readers can enjoy the complete original trilogy of Five Nights at Freddy's in one graphic novel boxed set!
***** Experience your game in a new light with our worldwide best-selling (and highest-rated), premium hardback Scarlet and Violet strategy guide. Vibrant color reproduction, sturdy protection, and thicker paper results in a luxurious reading experience. *****Embark on a magical journey through the world of Pokémon as you explore the massive open world of Paldea, battling and catching loads of brand new Pokémon, each with their own unique abilities, strengths, and weaknesses.You can now also join forces with friends online to participate in relaxing picnics and epic battles, while teaming up together to defeat the Gym Leaders, Crew Leaders, and special Titan Pokémon that stand in your way. With the freedom to tackle challenges in any order you choose, you'll need our expert guide to help you navigate Paldea and uncover its hidden secrets as you battle your way to become the ultimate Pokémon master.Inside our helpful guide you'll find:¿ Tips and tricks on how to catch or defeat your opponents while battling!¿ An easy-to-use quick-reference Type Damage chart for you to refer back to before a battle,¿ We cover what Tera Type Pokémon are, how it works, and when it's best to Terastallize your own Pokémon in battle,¿ What picnics are, where to do them, and how to use them to give you (and your friend's) Pokémon a handy stat boost!¿ A complete list of Meal Powers (and what they do),¿ A comprehensive list of beginner tips and tricks to help you master the game even quicker!¿ The complete list of school class test answers.¿ How to prepare for - and then beat - every Pokémon Gym Leader,¿ How to take on the Elite 4 (and the current Champion) to become the No. 1 Pokémon Trainer in Paldea!¿ How to take down all of the Crew bullies and beat them at their own game!¿ We show you how to battle the Titan Pokémon with ease.¿ How to enter the elusive crater in the middle of the island...¿ Top strats for capturing the well-hidden, "Ruined Four" Pokémon, hidden around the world!¿ Complete data tables on the hundreds of different items you can collect along the way!Alpha Strategy Guides offers the most professional Scarlet/Violet strategy guide book anywhere. Pick it up and become the ultimate Pokémon master!
Wealthy and handsome, yet mentally unstable--He Yu has returned home from overseas with one goal in mind: to win the heart of Xie Xue, the girl of his dreams. However, in his time away, he has nursed more than unrequited feelings. He must confront his long-held grudge against Xie Xue's overprotective brother, Xie Qingcheng, who doesn't think He Yu capable of love. But history is not easily rewritten. As He Yu's former doctor, Xie Qingcheng is the only person in the world who truly understands He Yu's volatile mental illness. When the two are involved in an explosive incident that exposes a dark secret, Xie Qingcheng's suspicions about He Yu are confirmed. Now, He Yu must confront his own demons...including his dark obsession with Xie Qingcheng.
Chu Wanning has slumbered for five years since Mo Ran rescued his soul from the underworld. He wakes to find the world changed--and the greatest change of all is to his disciple Mo Ran. Now grown up, Mo Ran is nothing like the callow youth he remembers, and Chu Wanning finds himself drawn to his disciple with a force he never anticipated. Meanwhile, Mo Ran has at last set aside the misunderstandings of two lifetimes. When his hatred for his teacher falls away, he finds the feelings beneath are not respect between master and disciple, but fiery passion. Yet even as the two wrestle with their own hearts, Mo Ran begins to realize that this world is diverging from the past life he remembers in strange new ways."--Back cover.
Children love cars, especially their logos!Discover the wonderful world of cars by showing the logos of the most popular car manufacturers from around the world! From Alfa Romeo to Volvo, this simple book presents 48 of the most popular car manufacturers, their logos (note, due to manufacturers' copyrights, these are not original designs, but similar that your child will easily recognize), and 96 full-color, real photos of cars with the whole world! In addition, each brand presented was provided with a short description, incl. the year of creation, popular models, curiosities, or the country from which the manufacturer comes. It is the perfect item for the young car enthusiast. Start having great fun with your child, learning what individual car brands look like and then recognizing them on the street!Order your copy today!
Introducing the 'Pokemon: Scarlet & Violet Handbook' by Scholastic, a must-have for any Pokemon fan. This comprehensive guide, published by Scholastic US in 2023, delves into the vibrant world of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. Whether you're a seasoned trainer or a budding Pokemon enthusiast, this handbook offers detailed insights into the diverse Pokemon species, their unique abilities, and the expansive regions they inhabit. As a leading authority in children's publications, Scholastic presents this book in an engaging and accessible manner, making it suitable for readers of all ages. Immerse yourself in the captivating lore of Pokemon with the 'Pokemon: Scarlet & Violet Handbook' and embark on your very own Pokemon journey.
"Have you ever had something stuck in your head? After a session in the VR booth at the Mega Pizzaplex Kai can't shake the feeling that the tiger animatronic has somehow stayed with him. A new attraction at the Mega Pizzaplex leaves Kane's mind full of intrusive thoughts that are not his own. And Danny's idea to get the attention of his high school crush comes with unimaginable consequences. But in the world of Five nights at Freddy's truth is often scarier than fiction"--
Ripley's Believe It or Not! transports readers of all ages to a world beyond imagination - where truth is stranger than fiction!Every turn of the page reveals all-new and all-true stories from around the globe - an artist who paints with cow poop, a disappearing waterfall, whales that hunt with bubbles, and hundreds more. Packed with astounding facts, hair-raising stories and stunning photography, this all-new edition of Ripley's is every curious reader's ticket to the extraordinary. No Christmas is complete without it.
"The novel series that inspired the live-action drama, The untamed!"--Back cover.
A #1 New York Times Bestseller!Judy I. Lin's sweeping debut A Magic Steeped in Poison, first in a duology, is sure to enchant fans of Adrienne Young and Leigh Bardugo.I used to look at my hands with pride. Now all I can think is, "These are the hands that buried my mother."For Ning, the only thing worse than losing her mother is knowing that it's her own fault. She was the one who unknowingly brewed the poison tea that killed her-the poison tea that now threatens to also take her sister, Shu.When Ning hears of a competition to find the kingdom's greatest shennong-shi-masters of the ancient and magical art of tea-making-she travels to the imperial city to compete. The winner will receive a favor from the princess, which may be Ning's only chance to save her sister's life. But between the backstabbing competitors, bloody court politics, and a mysterious (and handsome) boy with a shocking secret, Ning might actually be the one in more danger.Praise for A Magic Steeped in Poison:A USA Today BestsellerA Publishers Weekly BestsellerAn ABA Indie BestsellerAn ABA Indies Introduce SelectionAn ABA Indies Next Pick"Beautifully written, from the setting to the magic system, A Magic Steeped in Poison is sure to enchant both fantasy lovers and cdrama aficionados. I'll be inhaling whatever Judy I. Lin brews up next." -Joan He, New York Times-bestselling author of The Ones We're Meant to Find"Ning's unforgettable voice and the lush, atmospheric settings will enchant readers in this high-stakes story of deadly magic. ... Lin blends Chinese folklore with a thrilling mystery. It's the perfect recipe for a page-turner." -Booklist, starred review
Explore the magic of Christmas at Hogwarts! Enter the festive world of LEGO Harry Potter and visit Hogwarts for a spellbinding Christmas. Celebrate the season with your favourite LEGO Harry Potter minifigures and join them for a feast in the Great Hall. Admire the castle's Christmas decorations and get ready to hit the dance floor at the Yule Ball. Head to the Gryffindor common room to play a game of wizard chess, warm up in front of a roaring log fire, and join Harry as he exchanges gifts with friends. Sprinkled with festive scenes and the latest LEGO Advent Calendars, sets, and minifigures, this is the perfect gift for young LEGO Harry Potter fans. & Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Publishing Rights JKR. (s21). 2021 The LEGO Group.
"A quintessential beach read." - Kirkus ReviewsFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Erin WattUnder ordinary circumstances, Oakley Ford and Vaughn Bennett would never even cross paths.There's nothing ordinary about Oakley. This bad-boy pop star's got Grammy awards, millions of fangirls and a reputation as a restless, too-charming troublemaker. But with his home life disintegrating, his music well suddenly running dry and the tabloids having a field day over his outrageous exploits, Oakley needs to show the world he's settling down-and who better to help him than Vaughn, a part-time waitress trying to help her family get by? The very definition of ordinary.Posing as his girlfriend, Vaughn will overhaul Oakley's image from troublemaker to serious artist. In return for enough money to put her brothers through college, she can endure outlandish Hollywood parties and carefully orchestrated Twitter exchanges. She'll fool the paparazzi and the groupies. She might even start fooling herself a little.Because when ordinary rules no longer apply, there's no telling what your heart will do…Also by Erin Watt:- One Small Thing
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