Twelve-year-old Hazel Hooper has spent her whole life trapped in a magical Glade created by her mother, Hecate. She's desperate to meet new people and find out about the world. And, more than anything, she wants to be a witch. But when her mother is kidnapped by a demon - everything changes . . .Suddenly Hazel is alone in the world. Well . . . not quite alone. For it turns out that Hazel does have magic - she's just not very good at controlling it. And she may have acciden...

Hazel Hooper is no ordinary girl. She is a Fire Witch, and she is furious. Ever since her mother, Hecate, sacrificed herself to the demon world in order to stop a demonic invasion, Hazel has been determined to get her back, regardless of the cost.Hazel's only chance to find Hecate is to seek advice from Nicolas Murrell, the Order of Witch Hunters most-prized prisoner, and the very same man responsible for Hecate's loss. With only Bramley, her grumpy dormouse famili...

Annie’s family work hard to survive on their Ohio farm. Annie’s happiest when hunting game with her pa, and she doesn’t care one bit that it’s not the kind of thing girls are meant to do. When tragedy strikes, the family is thrown into deepest poverty. Until one day, Annie dares to pick up Pa’s old rifle, and find a way to feed her starving family.As the family’s fortunes worsen, Annie is sent away to work, and life becomes an ever greater struggle. Yet Annie has the courage and pl...

Adéntrate en el emocionante mundo de la mitología nórdica y conoce apasionantes historias de dioses, héroes y criaturas extraordinarias.¿Sabías que Thor, el dios del trueno, una vez se disfrazó de novia para vengarse de un gigante y recuperar su poderoso martillo? ¿Quieres conocer a Loki, quien cortó a Sif, la diosa de la fertilidad, su larga y dorada melena?Esta fantástica recopilación de mitos para niños te trae historias de dioses, diosas, gigantes, mons...

A beautifully illustrated and compelling collection of more than 30 ancient Norse myths for children.Exciting stories, extraordinary creatures, and compelling gods, goddesses, and heroes come together in this compendium of Norse myths--first told long ago by the Vikings. Perfect for children ages 7 to 9, this collection contains more than 30 enthralling new retellings.Read about Thor, the god of thunder and how he once disguised himself as a bride to seek r...

Exciting stories, extraordinary creatures, and compelling gods, goddesses, and heroes come together in this compendium of Norse myths - first told long ago by the Vikings.Read about Thor, the god of thunder and how he once disguised himself as a bride to seek revenge on a giant and retrieve his powerful hammer - Mjölnir, and how Sif, the goddess of fertility had her long golden hair cut off by Loki, the trickster god. Each myth is told with thrilling immediacy, in language that is ...

Through adventure and luck, we have unearthed many objects and places that reveal the story of our past, and this treasury for children is filled with some of the most fascinating.On an autumn day in 1940, four boys explored a tunnel that their dog had gone into. They had no idea that they had entered the Lascaux Caves, a network of chambers covered in cave art from 17,000 years ago. This is just one of countless tales of discovery that have given us glimpses of an...

When the lucky survivors of the world’s most infamous maritime disaster were plucked out of the freezing ocean by the passenger steamship Carpathia, they thought their problems were over.But something is sleeping in the darkest recesses of their rescue ship. Something old. Something hungry.“Carpathia is a dangerous collision of rich historical drama and epic horror. Beautifully written, completely disturbing…and highly recommended.” —Jonathan Maberry, New York ...

Jim Hanson is a kind-hearted young man whose family is taken from him in an automobile accident shortly after he returns from an LDS mission. He goes through the grieving process, makes friends, and seeks an eternal companion. He encounters miracles along his way amidst heart-break, casualties, and his commitment to Gospel principles. He is searching to find a girl to replace his first love, Lois, after he learns that she’s interested in someone else. His illusive vision of a wife never ma...