Fourteen days. One million dollars. A formula worth stealing. At eighteen, Amaya Torres has a battered notebook filled with cosmetic formulas and one seemingly impossible dream: to create a prestigious beauty brand of her own.She has talent, determination and years of experience experimenting in the small workroom above her mother's salon. What she does not have is money, industry connections or anyone willing to believe that an eighteen-year-old could build an int...

Every signal points towards safety. One of them is leading the hunters.Tom Bennett has spent years dreaming of taking his children on an unforgettable camping adventure in the far north of Norway. For fifteen-year-old Mara and her younger brother Jamie, the journey promises remote lakes, towering mountains, open tundra and a chance to see the northern lights.But their peaceful family expedition changes forever when Mara notices an unmarked helicopter descen...

Welcome to Everwild — a magical world where paths can change their minds, flowers sing directions, roots whisper beneath the ground and every creature has a part to play. At the centre of Everwild stands the ancient Compass Tree, whose four magical seeds help animals, plants, weather and seasons find their proper way. But during the Lanternleaf Festival, an accident sends the North, East, South and West Compass Seeds flying to the far corners of the forest.Now Quesbie, ULA and OMA ...

Join Thor as he battles with frost giants, goes fishing for sea serpents, and tries to figure out who has stolen his hammer. With the trickster god Loki tagging along on his quests, Thor will not only have to squeeze into a wedding dress but also test his strength against a giant's cat that's so big he can't reach its tummy, even on his tip toes. Thor may be the god of thunder but that won't stop him from seeking trouble and adventure!Bloomsbury High Low books enco...

From Australia's favourite novelist, author of the Scarecrow series and the Jack West Jr series with new novel Mr Einstein's Secretary out now.*A dauntless young hero.An army of brutal monsters.An impossible quest.Journey to the mountain ...*In an isolated valley, a small tribe of humans is dying from a terrible illness.There are rumors, however, that the trolls of Troll Mountain, the valley's fearsome overlords, hav...

From Australia's favourite novelist, author of the Scarecrow series and the Jack West Jr series with new novel Mr Einstein's Secretary out now.*A dauntless young hero.An army of brutal monsters.An impossible quest.Journey to the mountain ...*The only unguarded entrance to Troll Mountain is the abandoned kingdom of the hobgoblins.With no other route available to them, Raf and his newfound friends, Ko and Düm, enter th...

A modern fable with an urgent message for young environmentalists. "Spectacular." (School Library Journal)Lynne Cherry journeyed deep into the rain forests of Brazil to write and illustrate this gorgeous picture book about a man who exhausts himself trying to chop down a giant kapok tree. While he sleeps, the forest’s residents, including a child from the Yanomamo tribe, whisper in his ear about the importance of trees and how "all living things depend on ...

From Australia's favourite novelist, author of the Scarecrow series and the Jack West Jr series with new novel Mr Einstein's Secretary out now.*A dauntless young hero.An army of brutal monsters.An impossible quest.Journey to the mountain ...*Raf's mission to Troll Mountain is in ruins.Having penetrated the mountain, only to be caught in the act of stealing the fabled elixir, Raf must now face the trolls' champion in ...

So you've made it to Valhalla. Now what? This "who's who" guide to the gods, goddesses, and other important figures of Norse mythology was commissioned by Helgi, who, after more than a millennium as manager of Hotel Valhalla, became fed up with answering the same questions from newly deceased heroes at check-in. The profiles provide essential stats, interviews, and personal reflections so you can identify the gods and avoid those awkward introductions. Handy facts about other beings round ...

The famous Mexican painter Frida Kahlo is the 23rd hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series from Brad Meltzer and Christopher Eliopoulos.This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great--the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves. Each book tells the story of an icon in a lively, conversational way that works well for the youngest nonfiction readers and that alwa...

Superpower Kids: Comic Pictures Book (African Bean Adventures In The Jungle) - Volume 3 + Dogs Are Really Just Big Jerks - Vol. 3 Really Big Jerk Series El Ninjo's new kid ebook that is called African Bean Adventures In The Jungle is something for young and old. Whether you're a "professional" butt-whistler or just an amateur... El Ninjo is going to demonstrate how he takes advantage of each single adventure that he is experiencing in the African jungle as he faces the most dangerous anima...

Meet Rey, the brave young heroine from the latest installment of the Star Wars™ saga: The Force Awakens™, in DK Readers L2: Star Wars: Rey to the Rescue! Takes a close look at Rey's home planet of Jakku, her fighting and piloting skills, her friends Finn and BB-8, and her evil enemy Kylo Ren in this new reader from DK.Perfect for 5-7 year olds beginning to read fluently with support, Level 2 titles contain carefully selected photographic ...