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Daisy Fisher, la niña arquera y nueva socia del Club de los Sabuesos, ha vuelto a El Cairo en compañía de su abuelo, también insigne egiptólogo. Es un especialista en las fiestas de los faraones y una prestigiosa asociación cultural egipcia lo ha invitado como asesor. Van a recrear la antigua fiesta de Heb Sed, que tendrá lugar en la pirámide de Zóser. ¿Y no sabéis quiénes van a acompañarlo? ¡Por supuesto! Nuestros amigos del Club de los Sabuesos.

E se la pandemia che stiamo vivendo fosse colpa di una strega cattiva? In queste tracce audio si tenta di fare proprio questo esperimento: unire la realtà e l'immaginazione per dare vita a una storia capace di spiegare anche ai più piccoli il grande dramma della pandemia che stiamo vivendo. Così in questo originalissimo audiolibro illustrato Palla di Spilli, nata in Cina, è una strega cattiva che, per capriccio, ha deciso di scatenare un pandemondo. Grazie alle sue fedeli e perfide aiutanti, il virus arriva in ogni angolo del pianeta.

A Londra gli echi della vicenda di Frankenstein non si sono ancora spenti che già nuovi, inquietanti avvenimenti stanno scuotendo l'opinione pubblica... In un caffè del centro qualcuno giura di aver visto un individuo passare davanti a uno specchio senza produrre alcuna immagine riflessa. Intanto nella campagna a sud della città si susseguono macabri ritrovamenti di animali senza più una goccia di sangue in corpo e con strane ferite sul collo. Nessuno sembra avere dubbi: è l'opera di un vampiro, forse proprio del conte Dracula in persona!

Quando Omero si trasferisce a Londra con il padre, poliziotto di Scotland Yard, resta impressionato dai suoi immensi viali affollati e dai suoi vicoli intricati e pieni di pericoli. Ma non immagina nemmeno quanti misteri e fatti inspiegabili nasconda questa città. Presto infatti al padre di Omero viene affidato un caso davvero strano: nella campagna di Weybridge e ai docks, lungo il Tamigi, alcune persone hanno avvistato una strana creatura e la stampa è sicura che si tratti del mostro di Frankenstein. Incuriosito dalle indagini, Omero si mette sulle tracce del mostro.

Ringo has just turned 10 and is very excited to go on a trekking expedition organized by Bharat Scouts and Guides. During the expedition in Joshimath, Ringo befriends a Yogi, who tells him inspiring adventurous stories. Soon after, a catastrophic cloudburst causes devastating floods and landslides in the entire Uttarakhand. The only hope for the boys to return home is to seek help from a nearby army base camp.

Life is complicated enough in Year Seven without also being an awesome ninja with extreme powers and trying to keep your secret crush...secret. What if you had to deal with Samurai attacks and bullies at school, too? Roxy is now the White Warrior. She has a crush she is desperate to keep secret, plus the school bully to deal with. Roxy's sister, Elecktra, has always been a great magician, but when she shows off her magic tricks at school, the town of Lanternwood begins to transform with a sense of samurai, and the ninjas are no longer safe.

Violet's in her element - cosplay at the ready, she can't wait to feel part of her favourite fandom: The Gallow's Dance, a mega-story and movie franchise. But at Comic Con, a freak accident transports Violet and her friends into the The Gallows Dance for real - and in the first five minutes, they've caused the death of the heroine. It's up to Violet to take her place and play out the plot the way it was written. But stories have a life of their own....

'I'll fly,' Jenna whispered to herself. 'I'll fly, whatever Ned says. Whatever anybody says....' Jenna is 13 - and has suddenly realised what she wants to do with her life. She wants to fly. Like Granddad's heroine, Amy Johnson.... But Jenna's wish for wings has to be put on hold when something awful happens: Granddad's souvenir of his wartime service - a loaded gun - goes missing. And Jenna is almost certain that her brother, Ned, has taken it....

Now you see them, now you don't.... What would you do if you could become invisible? Creep around unseen? Listen in on other people's conversations? Twins Carrie and Conrad, and their friends Peter and Charlotte, do all these things and much more when a new girl at school - Rosie - shows them her secret: how to make themselves invisible. It's exciting, and it's fun. It can also be frightening...and dangerous.

Josh Walker doesn't fit in at school. None of the girls ever notices him, and his only friend is a strange boy with ginger hair called Henry. Then one day, tired of reading comics and fantasising about being a superhero, he decides to become one. First of all he needs a superhero name, a superhero costume and some superpowers. Then he needs to find some crime to fight.

Archie is a very mature child - some would say far too mature! Having grown up with his gran, he seems to have acquired some adult ways - and the kids at his new school find them unbearable. Especially Miranda - the class troublemaker. At first she absolutely can't stand Archie, but then she starts to see him as a bit of a project - could she really make Archie into a troublemaker extraordinaire? Their unlikely friendship really gets going when Archie needs help to scare off his dad's new girlfriend.

The History Keepers embark on their third adventure, and this is the most explosive one yet! The time-travelling agents voyage from Shakespeare's England to Imperial China in pursuit of their most villainous foe yet, Xiang Xi, whose aim is to decimate the population and destroy the world's trade links. Jake, Nathan and Topaz must join forces with international agents in order to prevent mayhem on a global scale.

Emma and Saffie are going to stay with their grandparents for the summer to learn how to use their superpowers. Grandma has powers too, but Grandpa doesn't, and he definitely doesn't like the gnomes doing the gardening, or the washing up doing itself - he'd rather play with his model aeroplanes.

A little girl's gone missing in Lenton. Just disappeared from right outside the school. And everyone's blaming Ragger Bill, the homeless man who lives in the school boiler room. But The Outfit are sure Ragger Bill's innocent - and if the only way to prove it is to find the missing girl, then that's what they'll have to do...

Stormy is an orphan and a kitchen skivvy. He tends the compost, he scrubs the floors, and watches feasts make their way up the mountain as he survives on bread and water. A skivvy is all that Stormy can hope to be. But Stormy has a secret. He wants to be a sky-rider, to soar amongst the clouds on spitfires: flying horses that spit fire and smoke, and answer only to their riders. A chance meeting with an escaped convict turns Stormy's life upside down. Sent up to the Academy he uncovers a web of lies, deceits and neglect, at the centre of which lies the mysterious 13th horse.

The Outfit have a new project - raising money for a sick girl. A sponsored walk across the Yorkshire moors seems like the ideal solution. Then The Outfit get separated from the main party and find themselves on the moors, in the mist...alone. Could this be a danger even The Outfit can't beat? Another fantastic story starring The Outfit, from best-selling author Robert Swindells.

The Outfit can't believe it when half the village turns out to protest against Farmer Denton's new wind turbine. After all, it's so much better than ugly pylons and nuclear power stations. So they decide to keep an eye on things, just in case. Then Jillo is kidnapped, and the kidnappers order Farmer Denton to dismantle the wind machine - or else. Can The Outfit save Jillo - and the 'green' wind machine?

Emma knows that having superpowers isn't always easy, especially when you have to keep them secret. But it's even harder when your mischievous little sister can't help using them in the naughtiest of ways. And when Saffie makes the new nosy neighbours' garden shed come to life and hop over the hedge, it's up to Emma to cover its tracks before it's too late! Being a big sister has never been so heroic!

'The fox called again. Its eerie cry echoed into the night. The sound wove in and out of the night garden, and into Tilly's dreams.' One night, awoken by a strange noise, Tilly looks out of her bedroom window and sees a wild fox watching her from the lawn. Tilly follows it through a hidden gate and is amazed to discover a secret, moonlit garden. She returns the following night but this time a young girl called Helen is already there waiting for her.

Ario is a Cheat: somebody who designs and sells Cheat Codes to Gamerunners. Rick is - or was - a gamerunner: someone who tests there are no glitches or bugs in the Maze, the computer game that is so much more than a computer game. Then Rick's father falls out of favour and Rick is forced out of the safety of his home on to the dangerous streets of Undone and the outside world - a world of flesh-dissolving acid rain and ferocious, feral gangs.