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11) The Psammead Trilogy: Five Children and It - The Phoenix and the Carpet - The Story of the Amulet
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Edith Nesbit was a prolific English author best known for her children's literature. One of her notable works is the "Psammead trilogy". The series revolves around a group of siblings who discover a magical creature called the Psammead, also known as "It," which has the power to grant wishes. However, the wishes often lead to unexpected and humorous consequences, teaching the children valuable lessons about responsibility and the consequences of their...
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The story of "The Phoenix and the Carpet", first published in 1904, revolves around five siblings who discover a magical carpet in the attic of their new home. The carpet has the power to fly anywhere they wish, but it comes with its own set of rules and challenges. Throughout their adventures, the children encounter various fantastical creatures and magical beings, leading to both humorous and perilous situations. They also come across a phoenix...
13) Raptor's Call
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In a land gripped by tyranny, a masked rebel stirs the embers of revolution. Assassins are not always the bad guys. Cadmon has always been a loyal member of the King's Guard, shouldering the blame for serving the corrupt king of Abbarkon. But when he is ordered to perform yet another abomination, he can no longer stand idly by while innocent lives are destroyed. Bent on fighting back, he vanishes into the wilderness to build a rebel army powerful...
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La organización de magos más importante del mundo se volvió peligrosa. Jazmin y Daniel huyeron cuando descubrieron que tendrían una hija. Encontraron una ciudad desértica lo suficientemente alejada de la Organización Mundial Hena como para no ser encontrados, donde podrían criar a su hija fuera de los peligros de la magia.Violeta siempre supo que era especial. No era la mejor estudiante, pero podía ver cosas que los demás no veían, su destreza...
16) Lair of Bigfoot
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Do bigfoots and yetis really exist? They do in New Earth, and the shapeshifters are on a mission to prove it . . .When Hal and his friends go on a bigfoot-spotting mission to the mountains, they end up embroiled in the hunt for a killer. Is their quarry a yeti from the neighboring mountain, or something else entirely?Tensions mount as the shapeshifters find themselves in the crossfire between two powerful clans. Only their wits and transformation...
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En estas vacaciones los hermanos Ra conocen a Willy, un niños rebelde, que busca a la malvada bruja que asesinó a sus padre hace diez años. Un día llega una misteriosa chica en el barrio, y Willy cree que ella es esa misma bruja malvada.¿Qué hacía su padre con la bruja malvada hace diez años? ¿Por qué ella lo mató?Con la revelación comienza una aventura inesperada. Los tres niños junto a su tío Benito embarcarán en una aventura de tesoros...
18) On Hidden Wings
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First rule: hide your true self. Becka's secret endangers her life. She's a winged Centaur in a kingdom now systematically hunting all non-Humans to enslave them-or worse. Her one hope is to use her shapeshifting abilities to hide until her father returns to take her family to safety. But when the army closes in on her secret, Becka can't wait anymore. If she doesn't find her father now, she may lose him-or her chance to escape-forever. She'll do...
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Join Hercules in his quest for the Golden Apples.
Zeus' wife, Hera, was jealous of Hercules so on the day before his wedding she sent him a message in a dream. Hercules had to find three golden apples and return them to Zeus. Hercules oversomes many obstacles but is eventually able to secure the golden apples and return to marry his bride.
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La magie a toujours un prix... Sophie, hantée par le meurtre de son père, en a assez d'obéir aux règles strictes imposées par sa mère. Elle rêve d'une vie d'adolescente normale, de sortir avec des garçons et de passer son bac. Mais le destin en décide autrement lorsqu'une magie dangereuse s'éveille en elle et la pousse à commettre l'impensable. Forcée d'aller vivre chez la famille Delville, dont le manoir regorge de secrets, elle se lance...
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