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Ebb makes friends with two dolphins and they spend all day playing together, but the changing tide leaves them stranded and Ebb, Flo, Bird and Mum must come to their rescue.
JUPITER RISING – THE CELESTIAL CHRONICLES Book 3 of 6 The Nebula's Trial This story is summarized as follows: In The Nebula's Trial, Captain Minerva Voss leads her crew into the Horsehead Nebula, following clues from the centaur Chiron to uncover an ancient secret. They discover a cosmic junction linking Jupiter to the nebula, where the Abyssal—Europa's deep-sea civilization—reveal the truth: Jupiter's storms contain Arion, a centaur-like energy being guarding Nyx, a sentient black hole imprisoned in Jupiter's core. When the Syndicate attacks with a quantum harpoon to enslave Arion, Minerva psychically bonds with the guardian, witnessing its memories—including Earth's role in Nyx's imprisonment. Arion sacrifices itself to destroy the harpoon, transferring its knowledge to Minerva before dying. The Syndicate's cryptic message, "Project Ixion is ready," hints at their plan to free Nyx. As Jupiter's storms intensify, Minerva realizes the true scale of the threat—and her destiny as a guardian of cosmic balance. This is the third of six audiobooks in the series and I do hope you enjoy this third instalment, and it's only $3. I have worked very hard and meticulously to provide you with an enjoyable experience, the initial opening credit music which does run to approximately 2 1/2 minutes and prepares you for the start, synthesizer, bass and cymbals in a soul/funk form. The closing music ends the tale on a darker tone and at about 2 minutes and the same instruments, genre and industrial/fearful mood but with more caution added. The story runs to about 15 minutes and is narrated in my own voice. I do hope you enjoy this audiobook and let me know what you think, more to come! Christopher Allen - At your serviceVer libro
Recommended for summer reading by The Huffington Post! ""When Shivers sets sail, adventure—and laughs—abound.""—Tom Watson, author of the Stick Dog series Meet Shivers, the scaredy-est pirate to ever sail the Seven Seas. Along with his best friend, Margo, and his loyal fishmate, Albee, Shivers battles a giant squid, discovers hidden treasures, and gets pooped on by a pigeon to save his parents from the clutches of evil. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll never eat snails again. So put on your pantaloons, batten down the hatches, and join Shivers on his first (but still very dangerous) adventure. A fun book for reluctant readers!Ver libro
Can three unlikely companions, each hiding a secret, survive one deadly quest? When Tessa Skye’s father is killed by order of a powerful conjurer, her world is turned upside down. As a locksmith’s apprentice with a magical amulet that lets her transform into a sparrow, Tessa is determined to do the impossible, bring him back. Her only hope lies in stealing the Dreadmarrow, the conjurer’s most prized artifact, said to hold power over life and death. But she won’t make the journey alone. Ash, a quiet boy with unmatched skill in swordplay, is desperate to avenge his twin brother’s mysterious death. Calder, a wandering fortuneteller with a bag full of clever tricks, is searching for the girl he once loved, now vanished into the conjurer’s shadowy world. Together, the three must cross the dangerous Cursed Wood, survive attacks by monstrous boarmen and wraiths, and outwit the deadly forces that guard the conjurer’s fortress. Each of them has something to hide. Each of them has something to lose. And if they fail, more than one life may be lost forever. Full of danger, heart, and magic, Dreadmarrow is a tale of unlikely friendships, unbreakable courage, and the powerful choices that shape who we become, even when all hope seems lost. Some doors were never meant to be unlocked.Ver libro
In the tradition of her bestselling, award-winning phenomenon, The Giver, Lois Lowry delivers a story about censorship, comfort, complicity, and the radical power of books to open portals and unlock our humanity through our most powerful tool: the imagination. Twins Tessa and Theo live in a world ruled by the tyrannical Koziris, where there are no dangers and nearly no rebels. In this world, citizens live long lives, and while many hate Koziris, they are comfortable and safe. So, when Tessa's brother disappears, this anomaly is quickly swept under the rug. Soon after, when Tessa's 135-year-old neighbor, Miriam Osterman, is bound for the retirement community, she sneaks Tessa a key—not only to her brother's disappearance, but to the source of all real magic . . . books. As Tessa and her parents begin their search for Theo, Tessa learns that books not only tell us stories—they open portals and unlock our humanity through our most powerful tool: the imagination. Once that truth has been revealed, Tessa won't be able to rest until she has retrieved her twin and society itself has been transformed. Two-time Newbery-winner Lois Lowry has crafted a narrative that feels at once prescient and eternal: in this world, the imagination is the revolution. Not only does Building 92 sit in the same resonant space as The Giver Quartet, but it is also a profound addition to Lois's enduring body of work— and a testament to the strength and value of her voice, vision, and legacy.Ver libro
By the author of the Newbery Honor Book The Night Diary, a thoughtful and relatable story about cultural identity, friendship, and what it means to fit in without losing who you are. After her father loses his job, Sonia Nadhamuni, half Indian and half Jewish American, finds herself yanked out of private school and thrown into the unfamiliar world of public education. For the first time, Sonia's mixed heritage makes her classmates ask questions—questions Sonia doesn't always know how to answer—as she navigates between a group of popular girls who want her to try out for the cheerleading squad and other students who aren't part of the "in" crowd. At the same time that Sonia is trying to make new friends, she's dealing with what it means to have an out-of-work parent—it's hard for her family to adjust to their changed circumstances. And then, one day, Sonia's father goes missing. Now Sonia wonders if she ever really knew him. As she begins to look for answers, she must decide what really matters and who her true friends are—and whether her two halves, no matter how different, can make her a whole.Ver libro
Do you want to learn about Aztec Mythology? The Aztесѕ, whо рrоbаblу оriginаtеd as a nоmаdiс tribе in northern Mеxiсо, аrrivеd in Mеѕоаmеriса аrоund thе bеginning of thе 13th century. From thеir mаgnifiсеnt capital сitу, Tеnосhtitlаn, the Aztесѕ еmеrgеd аѕ thе dоminаnt force in сеntrаl Mеxiсо, developing an intricate ѕосiаl, роlitiсаl, rеligiоuѕ аnd соmmеrсiаl оrgаnizаtiоn that brought mаnу оf thе rеgiоn’ѕ city-states undеr thеir соntrоl by thе 15th сеnturу. Invaders lеd bу thе Spanish соnԛuiѕtаdоr Hеrnаn Cortes оvеrthrеw the Aztecs bу force аnd captured Tenochtitlan in 1521, bringing an end to Mеѕоаmеriса’ѕ last grеаt nаtivе civilization. Thе еxасt оriginѕ of the Aztес реорlе are unсеrtаin, but thеу аrе bеliеvеd tо hаvе bеgun as a nоrthеrn tribе оf hunter-gatherers whose nаmе came frоm that оf their hоmеlаnd, Aztlаn (оr “Whitе Land”). Thе Aztесѕ wеrе also known as thе Tеnосhса (from which the nаmе fоr thеir сарitаl city, Tеnосhtitlаn, wаѕ derived) or the Mеxiса (the оrigin of the name оf thе сitу that would rерlасе Tenochtitlan, as well аѕ the name fоr the еntirе соuntrу). Thе Aztecs арреаrеd in Mesoamerica–as the ѕоuth-сеntrаl region оf pre-Columbian Mеxiсо iѕ knоwn–in thе еаrlу 13th сеnturу. Thеir аrrivаl came juѕt аftеr or реrhарѕ hеlреd bring аbоut, thе fаll of thе рrеviоuѕlу dominant Mеѕоаmеriсаn сivilizаtiоn, thе Toltecs. Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... Aztec Gods and Goddesses Aztec Calendar?Creation MythWater Deities Fire Deities Death Deities Much,much more!Ver libro
