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Fourteen-year-old Peter Green can''t remember how he died. All he has are his pajamas, a silk tie, and a one-way bus ticket to Mrs. Battisworth''s Academy and Haven for Unliving Boys and Girls, a strange and spooky school for dead orphans like himself. But that''s all he needs. The Unliving Academy has everything, from vampires in the hallways to monsters in the cafeteria to ghosts in the basement. And that''s just the teachers; the students are far stranger.As Pete learns to fit in with his new supernatural schoolmates, he starts to discover his own uniquely undead abilities, and even begins enjoying his life after death...but he just can''t shake the feeling that he''s forgotten something (or somebody!) important. Somebody he left behind in the land of the living. Somebody he loved very much.Somebody who''s in terrible danger. Peter Green and the Unliving Academy is the captivating first installment of Angelina Allsop''s Unliving series of young adult fantasy novels. If you like listening to fun-filled adventures, fully realized new worlds, and the most unlikely of heroes, you''re sure to love Allsop''s spirited coming-of-age tale.Fans of Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling, the Charlie Bone series by Jenny Nimmo, and The Nightmare Before Christmas by Tim Burton will enjoy this young adult fantasy series.You''ll love the Peter Green series if you enjoy these types of books:Young adult and YA fantasy novelsGhosts, zombies, and mythical beastsYoung adult adventure stories

This is a story about Black fathers bonding with their sons.What child doesn't like to hang out with their loving dad? As this children's story depicts, Simeon always has fun adventures with Dad, especially outdoors. But before any fun-filled adventures are to be had, Simeon must take care of a few tasks. Responsibility before recreation. Will Simeon complete everything in time? Find out what happens!

Vincent and The Dissidents is the thrilling second book of the acclaimed animal rights-themed YA series, The Enlightenment Adventures. If you haven''t read the first book, Persimmon Takes On Humanity, get your copy today!In Book Two, while plucky raccoon Persimmon and her group of forest friends, The Enlighteners, continue their daring efforts to rescue all animals who are suffering at the hands of humans, little do they know that Vincent-the cunning mink who helped the team liberate a fur farm-has been assembling an army of formidable creatures. Vincent and The Dissidents are conducting their own rescue missions, but their violent tactics against humans are quickly leading to catastrophic consequences.Meanwhile, just as Persimmon and The Enlighteners are mounting their most ambitious rescue so far, a tragic incident alters Persimmon''s life forever and jeopardizes the fate of The Enlighteners.

Just a touch makes all the difference.Life on Playalla isn''t too good to be true. It''s truly so good, newcomer Boo Fedupsca loses track of all time eating fruits galore, racing two-headed Skitzools through canyons and surfing forty-foot waves. Just one day in the Dream State Den, and he''s fluent in the alien planet''s melodic tongue.And after watching the galactic jag-top finals, Boo wants nothing more than to become a champion jagger. He can''t wait to begin training at the best academy in Orion Arm. If they accept the young Terran.On Boo''s home planet, though, changing climates leave once fertile lands barren. A global famine now threatens the lives of millions. Yet all is not lost. Tiny bits of a uniquely potent element cling to the many legs of his Millipedian friends, Taller and Shorter. The wheat, rice and corn seeds they touch will grow full in just a few hours. Once their Photon Flyer lands, the determined trio launches forth to feed many and awaken hope. Under cover of darkness, bare fields soon turn bountiful. But with each night, the dangers mount. Earth''s powerful few are not ready for the Playallan touch.

I am Mudliyar Uday Kumar . This Idea was of my father . I enjoyed to write this story . As I told that my 2nd book is going to come . Wait for it.

DERP MEETS EARTH is an otherworldly adventure for ages 6 to 10 that engages the reader asthe characters face encounters, and obstacles while forging unique and lasting friendships.Derp Meets Earth is a look at the lives of three alien children and their pet who crash land ahijacked space pod on earth and learn to survive in a whole new world of dangerous charactersand exciting happenings.The story is filled with lovable, likable core characters that, even though they are not of thisworld, are flawed just as humans are. They are typical kids; they make mistakes and then mustlive with those decisions and do their best to overcome the challenges that result.They must confront prejudice for their uniqueness, yet they find that true friendship does not careif you are covered with long fur or come from another planet, it is who you are that reallymatters.On the planet Murgon, Derp, Squeep and Ziba are just regular kids. They go to school, hang outtogether walking on the ceiling of Derp's house, and since there isn't any gravity on Murgon, it'sa pretty normal kid activity. They're just kids, you know. They are likable and a lot like us,except covered in long, colorful fur.Earth is pretty well known in the universe. Derp, Squeep and Ziba learned of our ways as thepeople of Murgon had always planned to visit Earth. They quickly learn that there is much moreto this planet than what they learned in textbooks. Yes, Earth is everything they have learnedabout, but it can be a very dangerous place for those who are different.We join the alien children as they get a little closer to going home, or are they? Derp does hisbest to keep his friends focused, but with all the colorful distractions on Earth, and the dangersthey face from the evil Dr. Kenpus, who is always trying to kidnap and experiment on them,they'll never be able to work together long enough to fix their pod.Through their struggles, the friends explore this new world and through their eyes, we see theearth from a perspective that, like a child, is full of wonder and questions.The story reinforces the loyalty and friendship Derp, Squeep and Ziba have for each other. Theadventures they share are all part of a common bond of unique children in a world that doesn'tcompletely accept them as they are. They may argue, they may disagree, and each has their ownplan of how best to return home, but they remain steadfast in their love, respect, and admirationfor one another. They are the truest of friends; something that we learn is the same, whateverplanet you are from.

A magical medieval tale from two masters, Newbery Medal-winning Kate DiCamillo and Caldecott Medal-winning Sophie Blackall ¿ a fantastical meditation on fate, love and the power of words to spell the world.We shall all, in the end, be led to where we belong. We shall all, in the end, find our way home.In a time of war, a mysterious child appears at the monastery of the Order of the Chronicles of Sorrowing. Gentle Brother Edik finds the girl, Beatryce, curled in a stall, wracked with fever, coated in dirt and blood and holding fast to the ear of Answelica the recalcitrant goat. As the monk nurses Beatryce to health, he uncovers her dangerous secret ¿ one that imperils them all.And so it is that a girl with a head full of stories must venture into a dark wood in search of the castle of a king who wishes her dead. But should she lose her way, Beatryce knows that those who love her ¿ a wild-eyed monk, a man who had once been king, a boy with a terrible sword and a goat with a head as hard as stone ¿ will never give up searching for her. And to know this is to know everything.

A fantastical, botanical adventure about friendship, bravery ¿ and finding home in a new place.Fern has spent her whole life in the rainforest, and loves nothing more than climbing, exploring and talking to the trees. When she suddenly has to leave all that behind and move to London, with only an eccentric uncle for company, Fern feels entirely uprooted.But when she meets a little plant that can understand her every word, it seems that things are looking up! That is until strange things start happening in the city: giant lily pads on the Thames, monkey vines on the London Eye, and now her new friend is starting to wilt¿Can they solve this growing mystery together ¿ before it¿s too late?"I think kids are going to go wild about this book! It¿s a real page-turner with oodles of heart ¿ pacy, intriguing and full of fun." Sophie Kirtley, author of The Wild Way Home

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Levelled for guided and independent reading, each book includes ideas to support reading. Teaching and assessment support and eBooks are also available.

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Levelled for guided and independent reading, each book includes ideas to support reading. Teaching and assessment support and eBooks are also available.

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Levelled for guided and independent reading, each book includes ideas to support reading. Teaching and assessment support and eBooks are also available.

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support and ebooks available.