Editorial: Firefly Press Ltd
Max can turn into a huge monster just by BURPING, and back again when he SNEEZES. Now Max and his best friend Peregrine realise that a dangerous pack of werewolves from Max's home country of Krit are closing in on him and his family. But Max hasn't told anyone about Sirius the tiny werewolf cub he found, smuggled home, and decided to keep...
Based on a true story about children’s book author Jane Yolen, "the Hans Christian Andersen of the Americas," this charming book celebrates creativity and the magic of a loving community. Janie Yolen loves to read, write, dance, and sing. So when her teacher announces Janie's elementary class will perform a play, Janie is thrilled. There's just one problem … the play is boring. With the support of her teacher and classmates, Janie rewrites the play, resulting in a hit class musical. "An inspiring and funny look at how a writer became a writer, told by another prolific author."—Heidi E. Y. Stemple, Jane's own daughter!Ver libro
The Southeast Asian night market is in town, and Quincy can't wait to try some delicious dishes! Explore the market with Quincy and learn about the cuisines of Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand from the chefs who know them best. Gather recipes with this hungry foodie and bring the not-so-far-away flavors into your own kitchen through step-by-step instructions. Food brings the many tastes and traditions of the world across languages and borders—into your own home!Ver libro
🏆2025 “Best Series” Bronze Medalist, Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards 🏆2025 “Best Audiobook” 1st Place, Flash of Fire, Royal Dragonfly Book Awards 🏆2025 “Best Audiobook” 2nd Place, Into Ashes, Royal Dragonfly Book Awards 🏆1st Place, Flash of Fire, Gertrude Warner Award for Middle Grade Fiction Three books. One girl. A rising power that could save—or change—the world. Vivian Carmine always knew she was different. She just didn't know she was a phoenix. When her powers ignite at the worst possible moment, her parents reveal a hidden world of myth and ancient secrets — then vanish before they can explain anything else. Thrust into RISE, a secret academy where demigods and magical creatures train to blend into the human world, she must master her abilities, navigate shifting loyalties, and uncover the truth before everything she loves is lost. This trilogy includes:Flash of Fire – A fiery secret. A missing family. A magical academy where survival is the first lesson.Drowning the Flames – A lost key. A rising threat. An underwater mission to prevent a global disaster.Into Ashes – A war for freedom. A battle for truth. A final stand against those who would control the magical world. Narrated by award-winning voice actress Erin Chmela, The Phoenix Rising Trilogy is a fast-paced fantasy adventure packed with high-stakes action, spy-school tension, and a heroine who refuses to back down — built on found family, ancient mythology, and the belief that real power means standing up for what's right.Ver libro
Two stables, two families and a feud that goes back generations. Can Lottie heal the wounds from the past and save Wild Hill? "A fantastic story, full of deep family secrets and all the details on horse care and showing that readers will love" – Holly Webb The first story in an exciting equine saga. Lottie Manderson is passionate about horse riding. Deliberately failing the exam to go to a new school, she plans to spend all her free time with her sturdy, feisty and much-adored pony, Patch. But even with the help of her grandmother, Lottie has a battle on her hands. And when Granny convinces Lottie to skip school and go to the Badminton Grassroots event, it's no surprise that her parents are really angry. But by now, a spark has ignited in Lottie's heart and it sets her on a path to pursue her dream of eventing. Meanwhile, when Lottie's grandad has an accident, it's clear that the yard at Wild Hill is facing financial disaster. And even Lottie's brother – a talented horseman – appears to be quite happy to let it fall apart so they can sell up. It seems that the only person Lottie can really talk to is Felix, the quiet, rich boy from the stables behind the high fence. But whose side is he on and can she even trust him knowing he's the grandson of her family's worst enemy? "It has echoes of all the classic horse stories I loved but with a wonderful modern twist!"– Catherine Bruton More brilliant books by the author: - The Horse Who Came Home - The Horse Who Danced - Sunshine Stables series - A Pony Called Secret series - The Palomino Pony seriesVer libro
This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Archie Campbell, a fifteen year old boy, is both disappointed and angry. His father, a diplomat, has been given a four-year posting to Thailand. Archie has to move to live with his paternal grandparents, whom he hardly knows, in Scotland. His father takes him on the overnight train and in the morning, Archie begins to see the beauty and sometimes remoteness of the land where he is heading. His fears of not knowing anybody, not having friends, being bored out of his skull, are unfounded. Before leaving, his father takes him to Strontian, where fleetingly, he meets a boy and his life begins to change.Ver libro
Elaine Rowe is a Toronto writer who likes to write for children (and others) about unexpectedly talented animals and resourceful women. After years of hiding her light under a bushel, she decided to see if anyone else likes her stories. This one is about dogs, and what can happen when your imagination runs wild. Before you know it, things might get a little out of hand. And then, who knows...Ver libro
