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522) Norse myths
Author
Language
English
Description
Collects more than thirty ancient Norse myths for children featuring such gods and goddesses as Odin, Thor, Sif, Freya, and Loki, with additional pages that delve deeper into the mythical world, providing profiles of these Norse characters and giving the context behind the myths.
Author
Series
Language
Français
Description
Un mystérieux visiteur vient de s'installer sur l'île d'Hibiscus et envoûte rapidement les habitants. Puissant hypnotiseur, cet escroc se sert de ses talents pour devenir Maitre de l'Île.
Pour contrecarrer l'imposteur, Hibiscus sollicite l'aide de Nectarina, la sorcière. Hélas, celle-ci succombe à son tour au charme de Flashman.
Comment Hibiscus pourra-t-elle faire face à l'association de ces deux êtres aux pouvoirs surnaturels, et...
Author
Language
English
Description
Have you ever wondered why Greek myths are known worldwide? Well, they have the perfect ingredients of magic, power and culture. They're fictional but they strongly reflect the cultures and traditions of Greece. In this book, we're going to discuss The Big Three: Zeus, Poseidon and Hades. Who are they? What power do they have and what realms do they reign over?
Author
Publisher
TOON Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"In this hilarious illustrated fable, Anna Van Ogre loses her lovely monstrous looks and is turned into a sickeningly adorable, rosy-cheeked little girl. It starts her on a journey to learn an unforgettable lesson about true beauty"--
Author
Publisher
Sarabande Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The nine stories in The Book of Disbelieving open portals to fabulist worlds and magical objects: a village built on the back of a whale, a holy day requiring literal leaps of faith, a tower housing an entire civilization, a diary blurring the line between imagination and memory." --
531) La gallinita roja
Author
Publisher
Corimbo
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"The little red hen finds that while none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, all of them are eager to eat the bread she makes from it."--
532) Storm of Olympus
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Still grappling with the memories of the Trojan war, Daphne finds herself drawn into another perilous journey as she confronts the phrocephy predicting her role in the ruin of Olympus and Sparta.
Author
Series
Legendarios ; 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old twins Emma and Martin travel into a book of legends and where they must try to stop the rain god's flood.
534) Star stuff
Author
Publisher
Michael di Capua Books, Harper Collins Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"It’s up to Giovanni and Lorenzo, Sky Repair Specialists, to fill the sky with stars. One night, on the job, Lorenzo gets stuck in a nebula! Giovanni calls out for help to the constellations.... Find out what it will take to rescue his friend in this imaginative story featuring Chris Raschka’s brilliant, luminescent illustrations"--
536) We, the curious ones
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Since the beginning, humans have created stories about the universe. From early mythology to modern-day science is a long journey, yet so much of our galaxy remains a mystery. What will we believe tomorrow? . . . [This book looks at] the complex and ever-evolving relationship between science and story"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Entangled Teen
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
17-year-old Alisara knows one thing for sure: her mama is going to die. She and her family are on vacation in Thailand, the last chance for Mama to find peace before she succumbs to cancer. Alisara's final holiday with her mama is interrupted when she's forced to evacuate a snorkeling cruise. Floating away to safety, Ali watches the boat explode with her father still onboard. Ali passes out on the lifeboat and wakes up on an island. Although beautiful,...
Author
Series
Winston Chu ; 2
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When San Francisco adults forget who they are and mysterious exotic birds flock to the city, twelve-year-old Winston Chu and friends team up to investigate the strange occurrences and face off against Mr. Pang's older magpie-turned-human brother, Mr. Gu.
539) Elpis the hopeful
Author
Series
Goddess girls ; 29
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Elpis, a hope-spreading bubble, is given the chance to become the Spirit of Hope at Mount Olympus Academy if she can prove herself as a human girl among the students, but quickly realizes that being a human girl comes with its own challenges.
Author
Series
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Little Mouse astonishes Lion in this lively retelling for little children. Lion thinks Little Mouse is too small to do anything... but will Little Mouse surprise him? A wonderful retelling of a much-loved fable by Aesop, with charming illustrations by John Joven.
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