The EASY READING edition of the epic 3,182 line poem especially retold for children and young adults by Strafford Riggs. If you ever just wanted to know the story of Beowulf without having to plough through the 3,182 lines of the epic poem, then this book is for you, because here it has been retold in the form of an easy reading novel aimed at children and young people.Set in the time when men were knighted for achieving great feats, and great the feats of Beowulf were. Dismissed b...

Featuring insights from influential figures like Pope Francis and Albert Gore alongside contributions from over thirty esteemed authors, Climate Chaos: Killing People, Places and the Planet charts a transformative path from despair to optimism. Grounded in rigorous scientific research, the book unflinchingly exposes the links between industries such as coal, fossil fuels, chemical factories, liquor, tobacco, and others, and their role in accelerating global warming and mass displa...

**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The fate of all peculiardom hangs in the balance as Jacob and his friends face deadly enemies and race through history’s most dangerous loops in this epic conclusion to the #1 bestselling Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children series.“A visually rich literary experience.”—The New York Times Book Review“[A] thrilling, Tim Burton-esque tale with haunting photographs.”—USA Today**A monster resurrected. An army of ...

The fate of peculiardom hangs in the balance in this epic conclusion to the #1 bestselling Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series.The last thing Jacob Portman saw before the world went dark was a terrible, familiar face.Suddenly, he and Noor are back in the place where everything began - his grandfather's house. Jacob doesn't know how they escaped from V's loop to find themselves in Florida. But he does know one thing for certain: Caul has returned....

The #1 bestselling series returns with a thrilling new story arc set in America!Vintage photographs reveal the never-before-seen world of peculiar America with a stunning addition—full-color images.Having defeated the monstrous threat that nearly destroyed the peculiar world, Jacob Portman is back where his story began, in Florida. Except now Miss Peregrine, Emma, and their peculiar friends are with him, and doing their best to blend in. But carefr...

“I couldn't put these books down and am so excited that there are so many books in the series! I've definitely found a new favorite author.” ~ Amazon reviewerJoin rookie sleuth, Ivy Galloway, and doggy detective, Keats, as they dig up dangerous secrets in quaint Clover Grove. You’ll fall in love with an incredible dog in this trio of fun, twisty mysteries. Now there’s a new cat in town, Percy the mischievous marmalade tabby, who has a unique skill set for crime-sol...

A picture book to help children understand the loss of a loved one to drug overdose.Often, children who lose a loved one to overdose are not truthfully told what happened to the person who died, because of the stigma associated with this type of death. They often assume that the death was their fault (rather than that it was the symptom of a disease) and that it’s not okay to remember their loved one, nor is it okay to feel angry about the death.This book a...

I realized he was writing over the blue stains, now dry, with new words. Nothing that had been lost couldn't be created again.Blue Ink follows Charlie, a reserved writer coping with the trauma of his childhood, and Levi, a wild partier struggling with loneliness, who meet on their college campus in the chaos of a thunderstorm. Levi makes it his mission to break down Charlie's walls and foster a deeper relationship. But just as Levi learns about the loss of Charlie...

A mysterious island.An abandoned orphanage.A strange collection of very curious photographs.It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling reading experience. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumb...

An entertaining and informative introduction to how ancient Egyptians practiced magic in their daily lives.In the ancient world, if you needed a love charm, wanted to contact your dead wife, or needed the ability to fly like a bird, the magicians of Egypt were the ones who could make it happen. In Ancient Egyptian Magic, Christina Riggs explores how the Egyptians thought about magic, who performed it and why, and also helps readers understand why we’ve com...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of A Map of Days by Ransom Riggs**, read by** Kirby Heyborne.Includes a bonus PDF of haunting vintage photographs that accompanies the story!Having defeated the monstrous threat that nearly destroyed the peculiar world, Jacob Portman is back where his story began, in Florida. Except now Miss Peregrine, Emma, a...

Inspirational ideas for a showstopping birthday party from the Great British Bake Off!Bake the birthday cake of your child's dreams and make the annual party a stress-free occasion with these brilliant new recipes for delicious cakes, biscuits, buns, and bakes.Whether you are a novice cook or a skilled baker, take your pick from recipes for lions, fortresses, snow queens, rockets, and crowns. Recipes for sweet and savoury treats will complete your perfect b...