T. Kingfisher Knihy

Danny Dračídech se možná ještě nenaučil chrlit oheň, ale i tak má pro strach uděláno. Do dobrodružství se vrhá po hlavě, takže se vždy zaplete do nějakého průšvihu. Kuráž mu ale přijde vhod ve chvíli, kdy mu ve škole za jeho prachbídné znalosti o oceánu hrozí pětka.Dannyho už může zachránit snad jen pomoc jeho bratránka, mořského draka Artura, který Dannyho a jeho ustrašeného leguáního kamaráda Vendelína vezme na báječnou, i když maličko nebezpečnou výpravu do hlubin Sargasového moře!

Čtrnáctiletá Mona se ani v nejmenším nepodobá velkým kouzelníkům, kteří mají na starosti obranu města. Nedokáže ovládat hromy a blesky ani promlouvat s vodou, její kouzelný společník je chlebový kvas jménem Bob a její magie působí jen a pouze na těsto. Vede pohodlný a spořádaný život v pekárně svojí tety, kde oživuje perníkové panáčky, aby zatancovali pro pobavení zákazníků. Její poklidná existence však vezme za své, když Mona na podlaze pekárny objeví mrtvé tělo. Ulicemi města se plíží vrah. Vrah, který má spadeno na kouzelné obyvatele, a zdá se, že Mona je další na řadě. Jenomže v opevněném městě, kde náhle schází všichni velcí kouzelníci, může být tenhle vrah nakonec její nejmenší starost…

An ordinary 11-year-old girl named Summer yearns for adventure beyond her overprotective mother's care. When the mythical Baba Yaga appears, she offers Summer a chance to discover her heart's desire, leading her into a bizarre and enchanting world. As Summer navigates this new reality, she confronts her desires and learns about herself in ways she never imagined, blending elements of fantasy with the challenges of growing up.

A funny, feminist twist on the Cinderella fairy tale for fans of fractured fairy tales Princess Harriet Hamsterbone is not the kind of princess who enjoys fancy dresses or extravagant parties. Cliff-diving, fractions, and whacking people with swords are more her thing. So when she's forced to attend a boring ball in honor of a visiting ambassador, Harriet is less than thrilled--until a bewitchingly beautiful stranger arrives. Who is she? And where did she come from? The mystery leads to a not-so-wicked stepsister, an incontinent lizard, and a fairy's spell that's really more of a curse. Luckily, Harriet knows a thing or two about curses... Smart, funny, and filled with swashbuckling adventure, book five in the critically acclaimed Hamster Princess series is a hilariously re-told fairy tale for the modern age.

Danny Dragonbreath and his friends are cooler than ever in book 11 of the comic series perfect for Big Nate and Diary of a Wimpy Kid fans Danny Dragonbreath doesn t just have a cold. He is cold. His fire has gone out! And that s super-dangerous for a fire-breathing dragon like Danny. So, following a tip from his great-grandfather, Danny and his trusty friends Wendell and Christiana head to the farthest north to find the magical ingredient that will reignite his fire. On the way, the gang faces an extremely windy bridge, killer ice worms, and one very confused baby phoenix. A perfect blend of text and comic panels, this goofy eleventh installment in the Dragonbreath series is guaranteed to make you laugh until smoke comes out of your nose!

Všestranný pohled na vývoj lidské společnosti od doby kamenné až do současnosti. Podrobné informace o významných osobnostech, popis událostí, které ovlivnily vývoj světa. Obsažný text plný zajímavostí z dějin doplňují výstižné ilustrace, portréty osobností a podrobné mapy.

Fans of humorous children's literature will find a delightful read that combines the charm of quirky characters with engaging storytelling. This book promises to capture the essence of relatable childhood experiences, filled with laughter and adventure. Expect a blend of witty illustrations and entertaining plots that resonate with young readers, making it a perfect addition to any fan's collection.

Princess Harriet defies the traditional damsel role in this action-packed sequel aimed at young readers who enjoy adventurous tales. Packed with humor and a fresh take on fairy tales, this installment promises to engage fans of Babymouse and Princess in Black with its lively storytelling and dynamic characters. Expect a delightful blend of excitement and whimsy as Harriet embarks on her next thrilling escapade.

Danny Dragonbreath and his friends embark on a surreal journey into Wendell's mind to confront the source of his terrifying nightmares. As they navigate Wendell's bizarre and chaotic subconscious, they encounter unexpected challenges and strange creatures. The adventure is not only a test of their bravery but also a race against time to save Wendell from losing his sanity. With the help of Suki, a skilled ninja, and Danny's unique abilities, they must find a way to escape the mind's labyrinth before it's too late.

A unique blend of humor and darkness unfolds as a paladin, a forger, an assassin, and a scholar embark on a high-stakes espionage mission. When Slatee, the forger, is sentenced to death for treason, her extraordinary ability to detect magic provides her with a chance for survival, leading to unexpected twists in their perilous journey.