She’s a spy. The king’s assassin is hot on her trail. Can she escape a hangman’s noose?The Federation sent her to locate and destroy hidden illegal weapons before the king uses them in a war to dominate the planet.But word reaches the king’s assassin, and he’ll do anything to stop her.Can she complete her mission and escape before he hunts her down?

Otherworldly adventures to touch your heart and thrill your imagination.Four superb authors present short stories ranging from hard science fiction to ghostly fantasy. Whatever your mood, you'll find a captivating tale.A charming fable turns grisly as a scullery maid risks everything to save her daughter from a deadly mystery;For a psychic fraud, chatting with spirits can't end well on Friday the 13th;A trunk-nosed alien sniffs out the truth b...

"Hi! I'm Tony. I'm a purple dragon. I want to show you pictures from my trip to Natch where I made friends with the children and they let me play baseball and soccer with them. When the town roaster broke, I roasted the chilies in the field. Sometimes being a dragon is a good thing."Bright ink colors in 48 paintings captivate the attention of young children. Even four and five-year-olds can identify Tony's expressions and understand the visual joke at the end. (Based on readings at...

Fans of the New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series won't want to miss this all-new story set in the dangerous world of dragons.Thousands of years before the dragonets of destiny were hatched, another destiny began ...Foeslayer the NightWing and Prince Arctic of the IceWings are legendary. According to the myths, before they became the parents of Pyrrhia's most infamous dragon, Darkstalker, Foeslayer and the NightWings kidnapped an IceWing prince. The act set off a...

Dragon keepers Jesse and Daisy need help!Emmy, their rapidly growing dragon, has become a real grouch, saying she's missing "something," and the cousins don't have a clue what that something is. Jesse and Daisy go online to ask Professor Andersson, their favorite dragon expert, for help and end up seeing him being kidnapped!The kidnapper is none other than Sadie Huffington, the girlfriend of their enemy, St. George the Dragon Slayer. She has hatched a wicked scheme to use t...

Tyler and Lucinda have to spend summer vacation with their ancient uncle Gideon, a farmer. They think they're in for six weeks of cows, sheep, horses, and pigs. But when they arrive in deserted Standard Valley, California, they discover that Ordinary Farm is, well, no ordinary farm.The bellowing in the barn comes not from a cow but from a dragon. The thundering herd in the valley? Unicorns. Uncle Gideon's sprawling farmhouse never looks the same twice. Plus, there's a flying monkey...

This second book in the Balance Keepers series, by #1 New York Times bestselling author Lindsay Cummings, explodes with just as much magic, mystery, friendship, and humor as the first one. Fans of books like Brandon Mull’s The Candy Shop War or the Unwanteds series by Lisa McMann will love the action and imagination in this epic fantasy-adventure series.With both boy and girl main characters, creatures like Hammerfin sharks to battle, a traitor to expose, and a boarding school that...

Neef, the official Changeling of Central Park, has survived a life-threatening quest, but that’s nothing compared to her first experiences at Changeling school. At Miss Van Loon’s, she meets her counterparts from all over Manhattan, learns the basics of diplomacy, and, of course, gets in trouble. This time Neef must recover the Magic Mirror, or else New York Harbor’s Mermaid Queen will turn all of the city’s fresh water to salt—and everything will die.

...A large presence settled behind me. I knew without turning around what I would find, but still I turned.......and faced the Dragon.About Bella WorldBella is tired of getting blamed every time her sisters lose something. It's not her fault they misplaced something important, so why does everyone assume she took it? It makes her blood boil that no one appreciates all the things she does to help and protect people. Sometimes her anger makes her do t...

The Painted Ponies of Partequineus: While resting in her bedroom one day after school, eleven-year-old Vanessa is enveloped by a mysterious purple mist and taken to the enchanted land of Partequineus, where lonely children and magical ponies are kept prisoner by a terrifying dragon. Unless she can help them all to escape, Vanessa will have to stay in Partequineus forever. The Summer of the Kittens: When young Hanna McCormick takes on the difficult task of raising a litter of orphaned kittens,...

Wizards are at war and the fate of the world is at stake in the conclusion to the action-packed Dragonborn series.When diabolical wizard Ash escapes from her prison, the fate of the world falls to wizard apprentices Sam and Tamrin. But old magic is fading fast, and even with their faithful dragon Starback by their side, they may not be able to stop Ash before she razes their home.Sam and Tamrin find an unexpected ally in Tadpole, who isn't a wizard or even ...