Published in 40 countries, Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materialstrilogy – The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, and The AmberSpyglass – has graced the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, SanFrancisco Chronicle, Book Sense, and Publishers Weekly bestsellerlists. The Golden Compass forms the first part of a story in threevolumes. The first volume is set in a world like ours, butdifferent in many ways. The second volume is set partly in theworld we know. The third moves between many worlds. In The Golden Compass, readers meet 11-year-old Lyra Belacqua, aprecocious orphan growing up within the precincts of Jordan Collegein Oxford, England. It quickly becomes clear that Lyra's Oxford isnot precisely like our own—nor is her world. In Lyra's world,everyone has a personal d?mon, a lifelong animal familiar. This isa world in which science, theology and magic are closelyintertwined. The Subtle Knife is the second part of the trilogy that beganwith The Golden Compass. That first book was set in a world likeou
HARRY POTTER BOXED SET 1-7 includes the seven phenomenal Harry Potter hardcover books by best selling author J. K. Rowling. These books are housed in a collectible trunk-like box with sturdy handles and privacy lock. Bonus decorative stickers are included in each boxed set.
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The perfect gift for fans of The Hunger Games and Divergent, this boxed set of the paperback editions of James Dashner's New York Times bestselling series includes The Maze Runner, The Scorch Trials, and The Death Cure. The Maze Runner motion picture featuring the star of MTV's Teen Wolf, Dylan O’Brien; Kaya Scodelario; Aml Ameen; Will Poulter; and Thomas Brodie-Sangster, and hits theaters September 19, 2014! Also look for James Dashner’s newest book The Eye of Minds, book one in the Mortality Doctrine series. If you ain’t scared, you ain’t human. When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his name. He’s surrounded by strangers—boys whose memories are also gone. Nice to meet ya, shank. Welcome to the Glade. Outside the towering stone walls that surround the Glade is a limitless, ever-changing maze. It’s the only way out—and no one’s ever made it through alive. Everything is going to change. Then a girl arrives. The first girl
Veronica Roth's entire Divergent trilogy is available together for the first time, with a bonus booklet about the series. Perfect for gift givers, collectors, and fans new to the series, the complete collection includes the full text of Divergent, Insurgent, and Allegiant, plus "The World of Veronica Roth's Divergent Series," a forty-eight-page booklet including faction manifestos, a faction quiz and results, a Q A with Veronica Roth, playlists, discussion questions, series inspirations, and much more! Divergent: One choice can transform you. Veronica Roth's #1 New York Times bestselling debut is a gripping dystopian tale of electrifying choices, powerful consequences, unexpected romance, and a deeply flawed "perfect society." Insurgent: One choice can destroy you. Veronica Roth's second #1 New York Times bestseller continues the dystopian thrill ride. As war surges in the factions all around her, Tris attempts to save those she loves—and herself—while grappling with haunting questions of gri
Suzanne Collins's extraordinary worldwide-bestselling Hunger Games trilogy is now available in a paperback boxset! This edition features the books with the classic cover art in a striking new package. Now available, a paperback box set of the Hunger Games! This special edition box set features the original cover artwork from the ground-breaking, bestselling trilogy. A perfect gift for fans of the books or movies. In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol keeps the districts in line by forcing them all to send one boy and one girl between the ages of twelve and eighteen to participate in the annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen regards it as a death sentence when she steps forward to take her sister's place in the Games. Without really meaning to, she becomes a contender. But if she is to win, she will have to start making choic
The perfect gift for collectors and new readers alike, we now present a breathtaking special edition boxed set of J. K. Rowling's seven bestselling Harry Potter books! The box itself is beautifully designed with new artwork by Kazu Kibuishi, and the books create a gorgeous, magical vista when the spines are lined up together. The Harry Potter series has been hailed as "one for the ages" by Stephen King and "a spellbinding saga" by USA Today. Now is your chance to give this set to a reader who is ready to embark on the series that has changed so many young readers' lives.
This is a fabulous opportunity to finally own all seven Harry Potter titles - "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone", "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets", "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban", "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire", "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix", "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" and "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" - in a fantastic boxed set.
Package includes the following paperbacks in the FABLEHAVENseries: FABLEHAVEN RISE OF THE EVENING STAR GRIP OF THE SHADOWPLAGUE SECRETS OF THE DRAGON SANCTUARY KEYS TO THE DEMON PRISON
This wonderful collection is divided into four themed sections- Animals; Magic; Family, Friends and Foes; and, Matters ofImportance. Illustrated in full colour by Dahl's favouriteillustrator, Quentin Blake, as well as other leading artists(Raymond Briggs, Babette Cole and Ralph Steadman), this treasuretrove of extracts, poems, letters and memoirs introduces some ofDahl's best-loved characters from Willy Wonka to the BFG, from theWitches to the Twits. 'Those who don't believe in magic will neverfind it', Roald Dahl told his readers. Every page of this stunninggift book contains a touch of magic and will delight existing fansas well as those who have yet to discover Dahl's genius.
Fans young and old will laugh out loud at the irrepressible wit of Peter Hatcher, the hilarious antics of mischievous Fudge, and the unbreakable confidence of know-it-all Sheila Tubman in Judy Blume's five Fudge books, Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great, Superfudge, Fudge-a-Mania, and Double Fudge. Now all packaged together for the very first time, this collection of Fudge books will please lifelong fans and entice a whole new generation of Blume readers.
《哈利波特》系列图书自1997年在英国问世以来,迄今在全世界已发行超过四亿多册,创造了出版史上的奇迹。 其故事惊险离奇、神幻莫测;情节跌宕起伏、悬念丛生,从头至尾充满幽默。作者巧妙地将世界文学名著中所具有的美学品格集于一身,达到了想象丰富,情节紧凑,推理严密,人物刻画深刻的艺术效果。同时它也是一套引导孩子们勇敢向上,见义勇为,善良待人的好作品。难能可贵的是, 哈利 波特 不仅深受孩子们的追捧,同时又为成人所喜爱。
1. L ost Treasury of the Emerald eye 《绿宝石眼之谜》 一天, Thea 发现一张 绿宝石眼 古老藏宝图后, G eronimo、 T hea和Trap便一起开始了一段紧张刺激的寻宝之旅。但是寻宝之旅并不顺利,一波三折,险象环生,先是遭遇海上大风暴,再是发现藏宝图本身就是一个谜,要解开藏宝图里的秘密并不是一件容易的事。凭借 G eronimo非凡的智慧和超强的能力,他们终于到达了目的地。然而,还是找不到所谓的绿宝石眼。难道 G eronimo的判断出了问题?难道藏宝图本身是个玩笑?其实都是,又都不是。那么他们到底有没有找到 绿宝石眼 呢? 2 . The Curse of the cheese pyramid 《奶酪金字塔的魔咒》 马克斯爷爷一声令下, G eronimo要去埃及寻找新闻啦!奶酪金字塔内为何会发出恶心的臭味?埃及文化专家飞沫鼠教授在金字塔内晕倒了,难道传说中的魔咒应验了
Diary of a Wimpy Kid #1 Boys don't keep diaries—or do they? The launch of an exciting and innovatively illustrated new series narrated by an unforgettable kid every family can relate to It's a new school year, and Greg Heffley finds himself thrust into middle school, where undersized weaklings share the hallways with kids who are taller, meaner, and already shaving. The hazards of growing up before you're ready are uniquely revealed through words and drawings as Greg records them in his diary. In book one of this debut series, Greg is happy to have Rowley, his sidekick, along for the ride. But when Rowley's star starts to rise, Greg tries to use his best friend's newfound popularity to his own advantage, kicking off a chain of events that will test their friendship in hilarious fashion. Author/illustrator Jeff Kinney recalls the growing pains of school life and introduces a new kind of hero who epitomizes the challenges of being a kid. As Greg says in his diary, "Just don't
A highly collectable hardbackboxed set from the world of Harry Potter - containing handsome neweditions of Quidditch Through the Ages , Fantastic Beastsand Where to Find Them (both in hardback for the first time)and The Tales of Beedle the Bard . The Hogwarts Library is anessential collection for any wizard or Muggle home. Eager seekersof wizard learning will find within a treasure trove of magicalfacts, additional notes from the esteemed Professor AlbusDumbledore, and illustrations from J.K. Rowling. Purchasers can bereassured that two charities important to J.K. Rowling - ComicRelief and Lumos - will benefit from the sale of each set. Theseeditions are exclusively available in this boxedset.