This is one of several titles in Barron`s series of "Graphic Classics" famous literary works retold in graphic novel form for young readers. Wonderfully atmospheric color illustrations and fast-paced narratives will keep older boys and girls absorbed, and many students will be inspired to delve into the literary classics in their original versions. Count Dracula, the legendary vampire who is Lord of the Undead, departs from his castle in Transylvania and arrives in London, where he begins claiming new victims. Here is one of the most chilling horror tales ever told.
ISBN: 978-0-7641-3778-5 Издательство: Barron`s Educational Series, ins Дата выхода: август 2011
For twenty years Claire Randall has kept her secrets. But now she is returning with her grown daughter to the majesty of Scotland`s mist-shrouded hills. Here Claire plans to reveal a truth as stunning as the events that gave it birth: about the mystery of an ancient circle of standing stones, about a love that transcends the boundaries of time, and about James Fraser, a warrior whose gallantry once drew the young Claire from the security of her century to the dangers of his.
ISBN: 978-0-09-929471-9 Издательство: Random House Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Read the story based on the hit action film from 20th Century Fox! Collect all seven Dragon Balls and you can wish for whatever you want! Goku thought he was a normal high school student until he found out he`s actually a martial-arts whiz with all kinds of crazy powers. Now he and his new group of teen warriors are on a quest to find all the Dragon Balls before they fall into the wrong hands. But they may already have! Goku must battle the evil madman Piccolo with all he`s got to save the planet Earth!
ISBN: 978-1-4215-2664-5 Издательство: Simon & Schuster UK Дата выхода: июль 2011
ISBN: 9781529050288 Дата выхода: январь 2021
The Chronicles trilogy is the ideal place for readers to start their Dragonlance journey. This omnibus includes "Dragons of Autumn Twilight, Dragons of Winter Night," and "Dragons of Spring Dawning."
ISBN: 9780786955534 Дата выхода: июль 2010
When Fiona, the only surviving member of Lord Holder Bemin`s family, impresses a queen dragon, she doesn`t begin to realize the perils and privileges that come with her new role. As she grows into a young woman and her dragon reaches her full growth, she faces the possibility of losing her dragon to the sickness that has claimed so many others.
ISBN: 978-0-552-15576-2 Издательство: Random House Дата выхода: июль 2012
Bringing fresh wonders and dangers to light in the skies of Pern, Anne McCaffrey and her son, Todd, who demonstrated his writing talents in the bestselling novels Dragon’s Kin and Dragonsblood, return with their second collaboration: a thrilling adventure of discovery and fate. Pellar is an orphan taken in by Masterharper Zist. Though born mute, Pellar is a gifted tracker, and when Zist sets off to take over as harper for Natalon’s coal-mining camp, Pellar–along with his fire-lizard, Chitter–joins him on a secret mission of his own: to find out if reported thefts of coal are the work of the Shunned, criminals condemned to a life of wandering and hardship. Halla is one of the children of the Shunned. Though innocent of their...
ISBN: 978-0-345-48029-3 Издательство: Random House (USA) Дата выхода: август 2011
Firedrake, a brave young dragon, and a lonely boy called Ben, set out on a magical journey to find the legendary place where silver dragons can live in peace for ever. Flying across moonlit lands and seas, they discover extraordinary new friends and a courage they never knew they had. Just as well, because a heartless enemy with an ancient grudge is never far behind them... Формат: 13 см x 19,5 см.
ISBN: 978-1-904442-48-6 Дата выхода: ноябрь 2011
Second book in the enthralling ‘Shadows of the Apt’ series of epic fantasies. Two young companions, Totho and Salma, arrive at Tark to spy on the menacing Wasp army, but are there mistakenly apprehended as enemy agents. By the time they are freed, the city is already under siege. Over in the imperial capital the young emperor, Alvdan, is becoming captivated by a remarkable slave, the vampiric Uctebri, who claims he knows of magic that can grant eternal life. In Collegium, meanwhile, Stenwold is still trying to persuade the city magnates to take seriously the Wasp Empire’s imminent threat to their survival. In a colourful drama involving mass warfare and personal combat, a small group of heroes must stand up against what seems like...
ISBN: 978-0-230-70415-2 Издательство: Macmillan Publishers Дата выхода: август 2011
When Masterharper Zist takes over as Harper for Natalon`s coal-mining camp, he takes with him his apprentice, the orphaned Pellar, and Pellar`s fire-lizard Chitter. Pellar has become a gifted tracker and Zist gives him his own mission - to find out if the thefts of coal are the work of the criminals condemned to a life of wandering and hardship.
ISBN: 978-0-552-15348-5 Издательство: Random House Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
From the author of "Outlander"... a magnificent epic that once again sweeps us back in time to the drama and passion of 18th-century For twenty years Claire Randall has kept her secrets. But now she is returning with her grown daughter to Scotland`s majestic mist-shrouded hills. Here Claire plans to reveal a truth as stunning as the events that gave it birth: about the mystery of an ancient circle of standing stones ...about a love that transcends the boundaries of time ...and about James Fraser, a Scottish warrior whose gallantry once drew a young Claire from the security of her century to the dangers of his .... Now a legacy of blood and desire will test her beautiful copper-haired daughter, Brianna, as Claire`s spellbinding journey of...
ISBN: 978-0-440-21562-2 Издательство: Random House (USA) Дата выхода: февраль 2012
A new dragon is in Dragon City. Beau is not like the other street-racing dragons. Unlike other dragons, Beau must choose his rider. The chosen rider will be the legendary Dragon Booster . . . who will change the world. Dragon City awaits the new Dragon Booster!
ISBN: 978-0-7868-3771-7 Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
ISBN: 9781784751364 Дата выхода: январь 1994
Too much time has passed since the powerful dragon Tintaglia helped the people of the Trader cities stave off an invasion of their enemies. The Traders have forgotten their promises, weary of the labor and expense of tending earthbound dragons who were hatched weak and deformed by a river turned toxic. If neglected, the creatures will rampage - or die - so it is decreed that they must move farther upriver toward Kelsingra, the mythical homeland whose location is locked deep within the dragons` uncertain ancestral memories. Thymara, an unschooled forest girl, and Alise, wife of an unloving and wealthy Trader, are among the disparate group entrusted with escorting the dragons to their new home. And on an extraordinary odyssey with no...
ISBN: 978-0-06-156165-8 Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
Beginning with the classic "Dragonriders of Pern", Anne McCaffrey has created a complex, endlessly fascinating world uniting humans and great telepathic dragons. Millions of devoted readers have soared on the glittering wings of Anne’s imagination, following book by book the evolution of one of science fiction’s most beloved and honored series. Now, for the first time, Anne has invited another writer to join her in the skies of Pern, a writer with an intimate knowledge of Pern and its history: her son, Todd. DRAGON’S KIN Young Kindan has no expectations other than joining his father in the mines of Camp Natalon, a coal mining settlement struggling to turn a profit far from the great Holds where the presence of dragons and their...
ISBN: 978-0-345-46200-8 Издательство: Random House (USA) Дата выхода: август 2011
Dramatically presented with dynamic paper engineering, this follow-up to Dragons Pop-Up brings magnificent dragons to vivid life.
ISBN: 978-0-8109-9456-0 Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Young Kindan has no expectations other than joining his father in the mines of camp Natalon, a coal mining settlement struggling to turn a profit far from the great holds where the presence of dragons and their riders means safety and civilization.
ISBN: 978-0-552-15150-4 Издательство: Random House Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Young Prince Einon is dying. Only the Great Dragon can help him! But first the boy has to say, `I won`t be a cruel king. I`ll love my people and be kind to them.` But Einon is cruel, and everybody in the country is afraid. Now the Dragon, good Sir Bowen and the peasants have to fight in a great battle between Good and Bad.
ISBN: 978-1-4082-8497-1 Издательство: Pearson Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
On holiday in Cornwall, the three Drew children discover an ancient map in the attic of the house that they are staying in. They know immediately that it is special. It is even more than that - the key to finding a grail, a source of power to fight the forces of evil known as the Dark. And in searching for it themselves, the Drews put their very lives in peril.
ISBN: 978-1-4169-6490-2 Дата выхода: август 2011
Now that Beau has chosen Artha, they must learn to work together. The evil Moordryd Paynn and his Dragon Eye Crew are watching and waiting for a mistake. Now Artha must release the dragon within and find the power to battle, race, and win.
ISBN: 978-0-7868-3772-4 Дата выхода: август 2011
Little children will love colouring in all the friendly dragons in this fun colouring book. Scenes include flying dragons, baby dragons and a sleeping dragon in his cave. This title is presented with two pages of stickers to add to the pictures.
ISBN: 978-1-4095-3475-4 Издательство: Usborne Дата выхода: октябрь 2012
Young Prince Einon is dying. Only the Great Dragon can help him! But first the boy has to say, I won`t be a cruel king. I`ll love my people and be kind to them.` But Einon is cruel, and everybody in the country is afraid. Now the Dragon, good Sir Bowen and the peasants have to fight in a great battle between Good and Bad.
ISBN: 978-1-4058-7834-0 Издательство: Pearson Дата выхода: июль 2011
Contemporary / British English Young Prince Einon is dying. Only the Great Dragon can help him! But first the boy has to say, I won`t be a cruel king. I`ll love my people and be kind to them.` But Einon is cruel, and everybody in the country is afraid. Now the Dragon, good Sir Bowen and the peasants have to fight in a great battle between Good and Bad.
ISBN: 978-1-4058-8158-6 Издательство: Pearson Дата выхода: август 2011
In the world of Pern, Harpers with great musical ability are held in extreme regard. This is why the young, mischievous Piemur carries himself with so much pride, for he sings like an angel. But when his voice begins to change, Piemur loses all confidence and questions his role within Harper Hall. Incapable of singing, Piemur is sent on various errands by Masterharper Robinton, including the task of learning the complicated beats of the messenger drums, Piemur has no clue of the grand adventures that await him, and he`ll need to find the courage within himself to survive.
ISBN: 978-1-4169-6491-9 Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
ISBN: 978-0-582-40563-9 Издательство: Longman Group UK Limited Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
