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Zoraida Córdova

    Zoraida Córdova píše podmanivé fantasy romány pro děti a mládež. Její díla se často ponoří do témat magie, identity a hledání domova, přičemž vnáší do tradičních žánrů svěží a poutavý pohled. Córdova je známá svým živým vyprávěním a schopností vytvářet bohaté, nezapomenutelné světy. Její příběhy lákají čtenáře na dobrodružství a prozkoumávání složitých mezilidských vztahů.

    The Way to Rio Luna
    Kiss the Girl
    Star Wars: The High Republic: Tales of Light and Life
    Kiss the Girl: A Meant to Be Novel
    Bruja Born
    Illusionary
    • 2024

      Zurück in diese faszinierende Star Wars Ära - mit dem nächsten Hohe Republik-Abenteuer der preisgekrönten Autorin Zoraida Córdova. Man stelle, sich vor, dass "Sailor Moon" auf "Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting" im Star Wars-Universum trifft ... mit einem Hauch von "Jack, der Monsterschreck und die Zombie-Apokalypse"!Es ist eine dunkle, eine brandgefährliche Zeit für die Galaxis und die Jedi der Hohen Republik stehen vor ihrer bisher größten Prüfung. Auch die größten Lesemuffel der Galaxis werden dieses Buch nicht mehr weglegen können. Mehr als ein Jahr ist seit der Zerstörung der Starlight-Raumstation vergangen. Hoffnungsvolle Jedi in der Ausbildung - darunter Tep Tep und Kildo, die wir aus "Flucht von Valo" kennen - müssen sich mit Ram Jamoram und einigen neuen Freunden zusammentun, um ihre Ängste zu überwinden ... und um die Monster aufzuhalten, die sie vernichten wollen ...

      Star Wars Jugendroman: Die Hohe Republik - Hüte dich vor den Namenlosen
    • 2024

      Wenn sich selbst die Hüter des Friedens misstrauen, wird es Krieg geben! Die zweite Phase der Hohen Republik beginnt. Es droht Krieg zwischen den Planeten Eiram und E’ronoh. Die Jedi-Ritterin Gella Nattai soll zusammen mit Axel Greylark, dem Sohn der Kanzlerin der Republik, vermitteln. Doch Gella Nattais Glaube in die Macht, ihre Ruhe und Distanziertheit sind ihrem Partner zutiefst suspekt. Im Gegenzug hält sie den jungen Mann für einen aufgeplusterten Partygänger ohne jede Selbstdisziplin. Wie sollen die beiden einen Krieg verhindern, wenn nicht einmal zwischen ihnen Frieden herrscht? Jetzt einsteigen! Die zweite Phase der Hohen Republik umfasst nur drei Bände und ist ohne Vorkenntnisse lesbar: 1. Die Verschwörung 2. Die Schlacht von Jedha 3. Die Vernichtung

      Star Wars(TM) Die Hohe Republik - Die Verschwörung
    • 2024

      Increase your positive energy at work—and help your team do the same In The Energy of Success, award-winning energy expert Rebecca Ahmed reveals precisely how to shift your physical, emotional, and mental potential through proven, easy-to-use strategies you can start using today. When you learn to shift your own and your team's energy (even if you are not in charge!), you will immediately increase their joy and enthusiasm, transform your workplace, and infuse positivity into your workplace...for everyone. In the book, you'll find five energetic success principles and practical steps you can take immediately to improve your life and the positive influence you can have on the people around you. You'll also discover: Key takeaways to empower others and prepare and control your own personal energy levels at work Critical insights into how you can shift your employees' focus from dwelling on challenges to innovating and communicating solutions Ways to control your responses and reactions to external factors at work, at home, and everywhere else Perfect for employees of all levels, The Energy of Success is a must-read resource for professionals everywhere who hope to change and improve their energy to unlock new levels of success and happiness.

      The Energy of Success
    • 2023

      Valentina Salazar Is Not a Monster Hunter

      • 368 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení

      The story follows eleven-and-a-half-year-old Valentina Salazar, a former monster protector grappling with her father's loss. When a video surfaces featuring a mythical egg, she rallies her older siblings to embark on a quest to find and save it. Their adventure is fraught with danger as they must evade relentless monster hunters determined to destroy the egg. Valentina's journey is one of bravery, family bonds, and the fight to protect the magical creatures she once vowed to defend.

      Valentina Salazar Is Not a Monster Hunter
    • 2023

      Rozpoczyna się kolejna przygoda z okresu Wielkiej Republiki, rozgrywająca się wiele pokoleń przed „Światłem Jedi”. To era eksploracji. Jedi przemierzają galaktykę, pogłębiając swoje zrozumienie Mocy oraz wszystkich światów i istot, które ona łączy. Tymczasem Republika, dowodzona przez dwoje... číst celé

      Star Wars. Wielka Republika. Konwergencja
    • 2023

      Vom Rand des Wilden Raums bis zur Unterstadt von Coruscant, von der Starlight-Station bis zu den Meeren von Eiram und darüber hinaus – diese Geschichten voller erstaunlicher Geheimnisse, tiefster Enttäuschungen, wundersamer Rettung und unerschütterlicher Hoffnung führen uns tief in die Herzen und Köpfe der jungen Helden und Schurken der Hohen Republik. Mutig stellen sie sich tödlichen Herausforderungen, heimtückischem Verrat und ihren eigenen inneren Dämonen in dieser spannenden Kurzgeschichtensammlung aus einer weit, weit entfernten Galaxis, die Geheimnisse der Vergangenheit lüftet und gleichzeitig einen verheißungsvollen Ausblick auf das gibt, was noch kommen wird ...

      Star Wars: Die Hohe Republik - Geschichten von Licht und Leben
    • 2023

      Thrilling short stories featuring fan favorite characters from the beloved High Republic series each written by a New York Times bestselling author. Rejoin the adventures of the Jedi and Padawans, Pathfinders and Path members, and heroes and villains in these unmissable short stories that bridge storylines, resolve mysteries, and offer tantalizing hints of what is to come. "The narrative progression from one story to the next creates a satisfying overarching plot that packs an emotional punch at its climax. Cohesive and captivating." —Kirkus Reviews Authors: Zoraida Córdova, Tessa Gratton, Claudia Gray, Justina Ireland, Lydia Kang, George Mann, Daniel José Older, Cavan Scott, and Charles Soule

      Star Wars: The High Republic: Tales of Light and Life
    • 2023

      Mermaids Never Drown

      • 320 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení
      3,7(497)Ohodnotit

      14 Young Adult short stories from bestselling and award-winning authors make a splash in Mermaids Never Drown - the second collection in the Untold Legends series edited by Zoraida Córdova and Natalie C. Parker - exploring mermaids like we've never seen them before! A Vietnamese mermaid caught between two worlds. A siren who falls for Poseidon's son. A boy secretly pining for the merboy who saved him years ago. A storm that brings humans and mermaids together. Generations of family secrets and pain. Find all these stories and more in this gripping new collection that will reel you in from the very first page! Welcome to an ocean of hurt, fear, confusion, rage, hope, humor, discovery, and love in its many forms. Edited by Zoraida Córdova and Natalie C. Parker, Mermaids Never Drown features beloved authors like Darcie Little Badger, Kalynn Bayron, Preeti Chhibber, Rebecca Coffindaffer, Julie C. Dao, Maggie Tokuda-Hall, Adriana Herrera, June Hur, Katherine Locke, Kerri Maniscalco, Julie Murphy, Gretchen Schreiber, and Julian Winters.

      Mermaids Never Drown
    • 2023

      A modern tale of unexpectedly falling in love and finding your voice, Kiss the Girl is the highly anticipated new addition in the acclaimed and best-selling Meant to Be collection. Ariel del Mar and her sisters - together, known as the band Siren Seven - have been a pop culture phenomenon since they were kids. Anyone would think she's the girl who has everything. But lately, she wants more. When Ariel crosses paths with Eric Reyes, dreamy lead singer of an up-and-coming band, he spontaneously invites her on the road for the summer. And for the first time in her life, Ariel disobeys her father - and goes with him. Caught between the world she longs for and the one she's left behind, can Ariel follow her dreams, fall in love, and, somehow, find her own voice? Kiss the Girl is the third title of a best-selling series that reimagines the Disney Princesses as heroines in delightfully modern romantic comedies. Also available: If The Shoe Fits by Julie Murphy and By the Book by Jasmine Guillory.

      Kiss the Girl: A Meant to Be Novel
    • 2023

      Kiss the Girl

      • 320 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení
      4,0(1549)Ohodnotit

      A modern tale of unexpectedly falling in love, and finding your voice—the highly anticipated third installment of in the acclaimed and best-selling Meant to Be collection. Ariel del Mar is one of the most famous singers in the world. She and her sisters—together, known as the band Siren Seven—have been a pop culture phenomenon since they were kids. On stage, wearing her iconic red wig and sequined costumes, staring out at a sea of fans, is where she shines. Anyone would think she’s the girl who has everything. But lately, she wants more. Siren Seven is wrapping up their farewell tour, and Ariel can’t wait to spend the summer just living a normal life—part of a world she’s only ever seen from the outside. But her father, the head of Atlantica Records, has other plans: begin her breakout solo career immediately, starting with a splashy announcement on a morning talk show. The night before, Ariel and her sisters sneak out of their Manhattan penthouse for a night of incognito fun at a rock concert in Brooklyn. It’s there that Ariel crosses paths with Eric Reyes, dreamy lead singer of an up-and-coming band. Unaware of her true identity, Eric spontaneously invites her on the road for the summer. And for the first time in her life, Ariel disobeys her father—and goes with him. Caught between the world she longs for and the one she’s left behind, can Ariel follow her dreams, fall in love, and, somehow, find her own voice?

      Kiss the Girl