Geronimo stilton is the editor of the rodent gazette, the most famous paper on mouse island. In his free time he loves to tell fun, happy stories. In this adventure, geronimo has to face his worst enemies, the pirate cats, who have discovered a way to travel back in time and change history.
Geronimo isn’t the only world-famous adventuring journalist from New Mouse City; introducing his fabulous sister, Thea! The Thea Sisters are five fun, lively students at Ratford College on Whale Island, who want to be real, live journalists just like their hero, Thea Stilton. Between classes and friendships, love and small fits of jealousy, they’re finding college life is really exciting! In “The Secret of Whale Island,” it’s the start of the new school year and the students have arrived at Ratford College. Every year at this time, the whales move off the coast of Whale Island, but this time, a savage killer whale threatens the peace.
Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth, and what follows is a long and frustrating journey with on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth attached. And on top of all that, there's still more to deal with: a major earthquake, boy confusion, and friends who turn out to be not so friendly. This coming-of-age true story is sure to resonate with anyone who has ever been in middle school, and especially those who have ever had a bit of their own dental drama.
What begins as a relaxing vacation turns into a time-travelingadventure, where Geronimo Stilton must travel to Khanbalik, or "TheCity of Khan" (modern day Beijing) in 13th Century China where heencounters Kublai Khan and Marco Polo. This time, Geronimo andfriends must stop the Pirate Cats from corrupting Marco Polo'sfamous book "The Travels of Marco Polo," and changing historyforever
The popular children's story appears in graphic novel form forthe first time in the U.S., with stories never seen in America.Geronimo Stilton is a talking mouse who lives in New Mouse City onMouse Island with his friends and relatives. He works at TheRodent's Gazette, the most famous newspaper in New Mouse City. Inthis series of comics, Geronimo Stilton travels through time inorder to defend history from his arch nemeses, the Pirate Cats.These devious felines plan to travel back in time in order tochange history to make them supreme rulers of Mouse Island In hisfirst time-traveling adventure, Geronimo and co. join ChristopherColumbus on his voyage from Italy to America in 1492 in order tostop the Pirate cats and save all of the mice on Mouse Island.
Emily is . . . 1. A mad scientist 2. A cat lover 3. A mural painter 4. A golem builder 5. A virtuo-spastic guitarist 6. A wicked skater 7. A wily troublemaker 8. A poltergeist tamer 9. A mystery solver 10. A master prankster 11. An eXtreme procrastinator 12. A happy loner 13. A unique individual . . . and now there are two of her.
Another helping of hilarity, please! Garfield, the lovable feline who never met a lunch he didn'tlike, dishes up another book full of his heavy hijinx and weightywit. Garfield's put on a few pounds over the years, but he's notjust getting fatter, he's getting better! So keep the comedy andcalories coming! Whether he's painting Odie or chowing down onJon's favorite fern, Garfield proves he's still a ton of fun
This new format, crafted specifically for younger readers,features the original Tintin graphic novel plus brand-new content.Go "behind the scenes" with the true story about people, places andantiquities that Hergé drew from, filled with fun facts, lots ofpictures, and easy-to-read text! In this adventure: Tintin stumblesacross a model ship at the Old Street Market. Only it isn't justany model ship-it's the Unicorn, carved by one of Haddock'sancestors, and it holds a clue to finding pirate treasure!
When Geronimo's nemeses the Pirate Cats try to travel tothrough time to the year 1889, they accidentally end up in 37993 BCWhen the cats meet their Neanderthal ancestors, they hear thelegend of a Giant Wooly Mammoth and come up with a plan to captureit and bring it back to the present, making them famous for alltime. Geronimo must travel to the Ice Age to stop the cats fromchanging history forever.
Ambrose Bierce’s 1911 satire is blended with the surreal andmacabre art of Gahan Wilson, creating a funny yet poignant comicsadaptation. Switching seamlessly from illustration to full comicpanels and back again, Wilson brings his signature dark humor toBierce’s work. “The Devil’s Dictionary” is still popular to thisday, and has spawned numerous imitations, most recently “TheComputer Contradictionary” making it a perfect selection for“Classics Illustrated.”
This new format, crafted specifically for younger readers,features the original Tintin graphic novel plus brand-new content.Go "behind the scenes" with the true story about people, places andantiquities that Hergé drew from, filled with fun facts, lots ofpictures, and easy-to-read text! In this adventure: Tintin meetsProfessor Alembick, an expert with a very rare royal seal in hiscollection-the seal of King Ottokar the IV of Syldavia. Tintinjoins the professor on his trip to this foreign land, but can theProfessor be trusted?
BUT THIS TIME IS REALLY DIFFERENT!THE PIRATE CATS HAVE FINALLY REALIZED THAT IT IS THE ASSISTANCE PROFESSOR AMPY VON VOLT PROVIDES GERONIMO STILTON THAT HAS HELPED HIM FOIL THEIR PLANS TIME AFTER TIME,SO NOW THEY KNOW TO GO AFTER GERONIMO'SFRIEND PROFESSOR VON VOLT AND SEND HIM 140MILLION YEARS IN THE PAST,IN A TIME WHEN THE EARTH WAS RULED BY DINOSAURS!HE WON'T BE ABLE TO HELP GERONIMO IF HE'S TRAPPED IN THE CRETACEOUS PERIOD!AND HOW CAN GERONIMO STOP THE PIRATE CATS WITHOUT HIS FRIEND'S HELP?
THERE'S MORE OF GARFIELD TO LOVE! In his nifty new collection, GARFIELD contemplates the advantagesof growing older--and fatter! Whether he's settling in for acatatonic evening of TV viewing, testing the first law of physicson his back, or just hunting burgers in the kitchen, GARFIELD issure to go light on the action and heavy on the laughs. So grab aseat and get ready for TONS OF FUN as GARFIELD treats us to anotherheaping helping of humor!