Here, between the realms of the Sky Father and Earth Mother, hellhounds race, ghosts drift aimless, and the taniwha stalks. Home fires drive them back, at the same time sparking stories and poems that traverse seconds, eons, and parsecs. Tales of gatekeepers, cloak wearers, and secret keepers. Of pigs with AK-47s or ruby-hued eyes, of love-struck moa, and unruly reflections. Stark truths, and beautiful possibilities…* WINNER * Sir Julius Vogel Award 2019 (SFFANZ) for Best C...

What will Santa put under your tree this Christmas? A present that growls? A battered old bike? Or wings to fly?Twisty Christmas Tales —ten crazy Christmas adventures for the whole family! Christmas in outer space or at the beach, carolling gone wrong, a strange elf creating havoc in Santa's workshop, monsters running amok, and a junior mad scientist who turns Christmas into chaos.Come along for the sleigh ride of your life, as these Twisty Tales weave their festive magic .

Solve a mermaid's problem…Step off the edge of a roof…Dig up a grave at midnight…Take advice from a fortune cookie…Visit the last library…Meet a bridge troll…And more…In one instant, like a bolt of lightning, a single impossible event changes a person's life. And like the trace of lighting in the sky, each is unique and interesting.These wildly different flash stories delight, astonish, scare, and inspire. Enjoy 64 delightfully ecle...

A life-changing hunting trip. Terrifying beasts in the forest. A dangerous hunt for a missing sister and mother. And a mysterious bronze dragon.When Hans goes on a hunting trip with Pa and his brother Guin, everything goes wrong. They accidentally kill a terrifying armored beast in the forest, and then find a dead dragon rider. But that's only the beginning. What Hans discovers when he returns home to his village, rips his life apart.Hans and Guin must hunt down the dangerou...

Dragon shifters, mages and the threat of deadly Fae.Zephyr and Dante Draki are dragon shifters. Their secret must never be divulged.But when they're out training a reckless young ice draki, they're attacked by a mage with a vendetta, who bursts out of the forest on a Harley Davidson, shooting fireballs.It's only a distraction from what's really going on. The game is about to get deadly as their life goes up in flames.Draki Twins is the prequel to the heart-po...

Dragon puns, jokes & riddles. Hungry dragons, fiery dragons, modern dragons, dragons in love, yo' dragon jokes, dragons in battle and more. Roll your eyes, groan, or burst out laughing.Some of these jokes are so bad, they're good. And others are so good, they're bad! Whatever your taste, there will be something in Fangtastic Dragon Jokes for you.Includes bonus excerpts from other cool dragon books and a link to a free kids' dragon book.So saddle your dragon up and fly ...

Having short wings is not fair. Last year Shorty failed flight academy. Ever since, she's been bullied by Buzz and Aiden. Now Shorty's on the brink of her final test. If she fails, her dream of flying border patrol will be destroyed and she'll face life in the salt mines.Wingspan includes* a bonus story about Fluffy, Shorty's best friend* a link to a free dragon joke book and more free stuff for kids* excerpts of other cool dragons books.This book also ...

Amazing Collection of Original Children's StoriesAre You Ready For a New Generation of Fables and Fairytales?Author and master storyteller Errikos Kalyvas presents 22 original stories for you to share with your children. Each whimsical story will delight parents and children as they rediscover the power of imagination together.Each story has is accompanied by a charming full-color illustration. You and your children will meet memorable characters who not only entert...

Watch out Junie there's a new kid on the block! It's Freddy Thresher a first grader who knows it's a jungle out there. A new chapter book series written by an elementary teacher who's seen it all! Freddy Thresher has a problem: a really really big problem. He's the only one in his class who hasn't lost a tooth! All of the other students in Mrs. Wushy's first grade have signed their names on the Big Tooth and Freddy's determined to get his name on it too. So when Max "The Meanie" Sellars ca...

Hear the stories of the great warriors as they've never been told before! Cats of the Clans is chock-full of visual treats and captivating details, including full-color illustrations and in-depth biographies of important cats—from fierce Clan leaders to wise medicine cats to the most mischievous kits, as well as loners, rogues, and kittypets.This collectible guide is a great introduction to the Warriors series for new fans and is indispensable for those already hooked!

Enter a magical world of friendship and fun!The first book in the Secret Kingdom series introduces Ellie, Summer and Jasmine, who are the very best of friends. One day they find a magic box which whisks them away to a fantastical world! Can the friends help Trixi the pixie save King Merry's 1000th birthday party from Queen Malice's spiky thunderbolt...?Secret Kingdom is a brand new series full of the things girls love most: special friendships, secrets and magical adventure...

Derlin thought working at a dragon stable would be the job of a lifetime. Little did he know he'd find the man who would become his world.As soon as he spotted the dragon groomer Tyron knew he'd found his match. Never before had he felt such an instantaneous attraction.Derlin has secrets he can't share, secrets that aren't only his. When Tyron's life depends on Derlin's abilities does he dare to take a chance or does he let Tyron die to protect his family?