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Aladdin and the Magic Lamp
by Deborah HautzigWith the aid of a genie from a magic lamp, Aladdin fights an evil magician and wins the hand of a beautiful princess.
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
by Laurence HousmanA feckless boy is lured by a wicked magician into a trap but the scheme backfires — the boy, Aladdin, is left with a magical lamp and a genie who showers him with riches. Aladdin's wealth makes him an attractive suitor for the sultan's daughter, but when the evil sorcerer returns to kidnap the bride, the young hero must rescue his princess or die trying.This classic retelling of the ever-popular Middle Eastern folktale has entranced readers for over a century. Originally published in 1914 as part of Sindbad the Sailor and Other Stories from The Arabian Nights, this beautiful version by Laurence Housman features eight full-color images by Edmund Dulac, one of the era's most famous illustrators.
Aladdin: Far From Agrabah
by Aisha SaeedThis stunning original novel will tell an all-new story set in the world of the new film, featuring Aladdin and Jasmine. A magic carpet ride full of adventure, suspense, and wonder written by New York Times Bestselling author Aisha Saeed, this story will be a must-read for any Aladdin fans who find themselves drawn into and enchanted by the magical world of Agrabah and beyond.
Aladdin: Jasmine and the Star of Persia
by DISNEY BOOK GROUPOne night, as Princess Jasmine and her husband Aladdin gaze at the night sky, Aladdin points to a star and tells Jasmine the story of the Star of Persia: the biggest, most beautiful jewel in the world. Legend has it that the jewel belonged to a beautiful queen, and after she died, her subjects hid the jewel in a tower, certain that no one could be worthy of its beauty again. Now Jasmine is determined to know if the story is true. So the next morning, Jasmine, Aladdin, Abu, and the Magic Carpet set off to find out! Will the friends be able to find the legendary jewel, or are all the stories just fiction?
Aladdin: Jasmine's Story
by Vanessa ElderThis book is a great adaptions from Disney's Aladdin. Princess Jasmine tells the story of Disney's Aladdin in her own way.
Aladdin: One True Love
by Annie AuerbachAladdin and Jasmine are happily married, and the Genie has returned from a trip around the world! But the Genie has been feeling blue. All his traveling has made him lonely, and he wishes he could find another genie to share his life with. So when Aladdin runs off to catch a kangaroo the Genie brought back from Australia, Jasmine recounts the story of how she found her one true love: Aladdin! Will Jasmine be able to cheer up the Genie and help him find his one true love?
Alakchalanu
by Suresh Dalalબાળક એટલે વિસ્મયની દુનિયાનો વિષ્ણુભગવાન. એની સૃષ્ટિમાં પૂર્ણવિરામનું મહત્ત્વ નથી, પણ આશ્ચર્યચિહ્નોનું સામ્રાજ્ય છે. તમે જો એની દુનિયા તરફ જુઓ તો બાળકાવ્યો કે બાળવાર્તાની ગંગોત્રી શોધવા માટે બહુ દૂર નહીં જવું પડે. ફરિયાદ તો એના હોઠ પર હોય જ. સુરેશ દલાલે એમની આગવી શૈલીમાં એમના ચૌદ બાળકાવ્ય સંગ્રહોમાં રજૂ કર્યા છે.
Alan Apostrophe
by Barbara CooperA clever cast of characters is the key to this playful presentation of the rules of punctuation. Meet the Puncs is punctuation personified! Each delightfully illustrated member of the family has a fitting facial feature, and his or her brief biography is the picture of the perfect punctuation, with the character's corresponding mark prominently displayed. This captivating series will help even the youngest readers (and writers!) put punctuation in its place.
Alan Bean: Astronaut and Artist (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)
by Suzanne SladeNIMAC-sourced textbook. Art from Outer Space. Twelve American astronauts have walked on the moon, but only one used art to share his incredible adventures in space. Painting on a textured background made with tools he used on the moon, Alan Bean created paintings that are out of this world!
Alan Cole Doesn't Dance
by Eric BellTo heartwarming cheer, Alan Cole came out to his school. But now what?In this follow-up novel to Alan Cole Is Not a Coward, Eric Bell deftly explores with nuance and humor how the first step to complete self-acceptance may mean actually putting your feet on the dance floor. This laugh-out-loud and poignant tale is perfect for fans of Gary Schmidt and Jerry Spinelli.Alan Cole has a problem: Ron McCaughlin. Ever since Alan revealed he’s gay, Ron has been bullying Alan with relentless fury. Alan can’t tell his parents why he’s really coming home with bruises—because they still don’t know the truth about him.Yet buoyed by the support of his classmates and with his friends Zack and Madison by his side, Alan thinks he can withstand the bullying and—just maybe—break through to Ron. But all things come to a head when Alan’s father asks that he take June Harrison to the upcoming Winter Dance. Never mind that Alan has two left feet, does not like girls, and might be developing feelings for a new boy at school.This resounding tale about friendship, family, and the many meanings of bravery will leave readers rooting for Alan and his gang of proud misfits once more.
Alan Cole Is Not a Coward
by Eric BellPerfect for fans of Tim Federle and Gary Schmidt, this is a hilarious and poignant tale about the trials of middle school when you’re coming of age—and coming out.Alan Cole can’t stand up to his cruel brother, Nathan. He can’t escape the wrath of his demanding father, who thinks he’s about as exceptional as a goldfish. And—scariest of all—he can’t let the cute boy across the cafeteria know he has a crush on him.But when Nathan discovers Alan’s secret, his older brother announces a high-stakes round of Cole vs. Cole. Each brother must complete seven nearly impossible tasks; whoever finishes the most wins the game. If Alan doesn’t want to be outed to all of Evergreen Middle School, he’s got to become the most well-known kid in school, get his first kiss, and stand up to Dad. Alan’s determined to prove—to Nathan, to the world, to himself—that this goldfish can learn to swim.May the best Cole win.
Alan Mendelsohn: The Boy From Mars
by Daniel M. PinkwaterLeft Jacket: "Leonard Neeble, a short, portly, wrinkled kid with glasses, was pretty well ordained to be an outcast at Bat Masterson Junior High School. Especially after he sat down on somebody's half-eaten Good Humor bar in the school yard. "In fact, his new life in the affluent suburb of West Kangaroo Park was generally a washout as far as Leonard was concerned. Until Alan Mendelsohn turned up in his class and being weird became interesting. "The search for additions to Mendelsohn's collection of over two thousand comics led to some unique experiences, including Mind Control and the Bermuda Triangle Chili Parlor."
Alan, King of the Universe: Book 1 (Alan, King of the Universe #1)
by Tom McLaughlinALAN IS KING OF THE UNIVERSE. Well, not yet. But he WILL be. An orange cat blessed with opposable thumbs, Alan is convinced he was born to rule and spends his days scheming up brilliant plans to fulfil his destiny - from creating a brand-new country, Alanland, to cloning himself in an attempt raise an entire army of Alans. And his slobbery dog sidekick Fido is just happy to be along for the ride!Join these two accident-prone characters on their hilarious adventures as they try to take over the universe - as long as they're home in time for tea, of course.This two-colour graphic novel series for 7+ readers will have kids and their grown-ups rolling around the floor with laughter. Suitable for newly independent readers.
Alana Oakley: Bloodlust And Blunders (Alana Oakley #3)
by Poppy InkwellAlana Oakley suspects her new neighbours are vampires. All the signs are there: they are deathly pale, too good at everything, and laugh derisively at vampire-lore with a knowing mwah-ha-ha. Khalilah, Maddie and Sofia hope Alana is right - everything they've read about vampires sounds so very cool and the new neighbours are so very hot... Despite her friends' warped sensibilities, Alana is determined to reveal the neighbours' bloody secret. If only her mum would stay out of trouble, Alana would have this mystery in the bag, but Emma is tangled up with Katriona and Ling Ling's mission to Never Grow Old, avoid Chinatown's resident loan shark, Fok Wee Mung, and meet Kylie Minogue. Hard to know what Alana is dreading more this year: the kiss of immortality from a vampire or her mother throwing her a birthday party, but don't bother asking the woman in Alana's living room - she's already dead...
Alana Oakley: Mystery and Mayhem (Alana Oakley #1)
by Poppy InkwellAlana Oakley is 12 going on 24. She has to be when her impulsive, accident-prone mother, Emma, attracts so much chaos. Alana's dad's passing three years ago has forced Alana to become the grown-up of the family, spinning the mother-daughter relationship on its head. Mystery and Mayhem starts with Alana's first year in high school at the progressive, experimental Gibson High. Year 7 is packed with the usual excitement and perils. But when Alana's superstitious friend, Sofia, loses her magic eight-ball charm, life begins to take a mysterious detour. Alana's sleuthing career takes off, but not without first having to overcome the over-exuberant Nurse Cathy, the military-inspired Coach Kusmuk and her impetuous mother who has now taken up Internet-dating! The biggest mystery of all is whether Alana's birthday wish will come true: Will this year be different or will it go horribly, spectacularly wrong, as usual? Better call the fire department... just in case.
Alana Oakley: Torment & Trickery (Alana Oakley #2)
by Poppy InkwellAlana Oakley returns with her high-school mates - Khalilah, Maddie and Sofia to face new challenges as a Year 8 student at Gibson High and, as usual, Mum isn't making it easy. You'd think, after winning a song-writing contest and meeting the world's hottest rock stars, that life in Year 8 would be sweet, but no, Mum, has other ideas - like getting caught speeding on national television. Alana goes from hero to zero faster than a Ferrari! Awful? It gets worse. Alana still has to dodge Nurse Cathy, get through Shakespeare Week, survive the soccer match against the undefeated Football Academy's Bruisers, and detention with their History teacher, Mrs Snell, who has a personal collection of medieval torture artefacts. When the gypsy cousin of Alana's superstitious friend, Sofia, predicts they will meet a tall, dark, mysterious stranger, Alana doesn't know who it's meant to be - Bad-Boy Flynn who has just started school or Teen Expert, Dr Gray, who starts dating her mum. There's something dodgy about both of them so Alana sets out to uncover the mysteries. But Alana gets more than she bargains for. She gets trouble. Double-trouble. Is Flynn the serial arsonist who is setting schools alight? Is Dr Gray a modern Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde? Can Alana solve the mysteries before her birthday? And will her birthday be another Epic Fail? All will be revealed in another of the chaotic adventures that Alana calls Life. Welcome back to her world!
Alana's Cupcake Garden (Cupcake Diaries: The New Batch #4)
by Coco SimonAlana tries to bring her loved ones together in this fourth book in the Cupcake Diaries: The New Batch chapter book series, the little sister series to the bestselling Cupcake Diaries. Includes black and white illustrations throughout!Alana Wilson loves being in the Mini Cupcake Club and all her new friends at Fenton Street School. But she misses her old friends from her old school. Between her work in the club and helping her family with her two little brothers, she just doesn&’t have time to see them anymore. Worse yet, she just found out her grandmother&’s flower shop may have to close due to low sales. Her Grammy loves her shop, and it would break her heart to see it shut down. Can Alana find a way to bring her old and new friends together and save Grammy&’s flower shop?
Alarm at the Farm! #2: A Graphic Novel (Finder's Creatures #2)
by P. Knuckle JonesIn this hilarious graphic novel mystery, detective-in-training Finder and her friends are back on the case, as they investigate what exactly is going on at Old Lady Goose Liver's farm! Perfect for fans of The InvestiGators!Finder and her friends are toad-ally excited for their field trip to Goose-Liver Farm, but when they notice some power outages and other strange shenanigans, they realize they may have a new mystery at hand. It turns out there&’s a secret high-tech headquarters located beneath kind Old Lady Goose-Liver&’s farm that&’s hiding away some sinister creatures. Is the sweet old goose in on it, or is she the victim of fowl play? And how exactly does the great detective Seymour Warts's investigation into his nemesis Smarty Arty connect to Goose-Liver Farm? Only the Creature Finders can figure it out.
Alas de Memoria
by Anna Kyss Lucía Roselí Lagos NúñezCuando Kiernan abandona Inglaterra, espera descubrir los secretos que podrían salvar a su gente de la extinción. Pero el camino hacia las respuestas está lleno de peligros. No se imagina lo que se esconde en la selva de Costa Rica. Poco después de llegar, Kiernan encuentra a la chica humana que ha pasado meses añorando. Kiernan debe decidir entre su amor por Meghan y su lealtad por su hermano, Avery. Trata de poner a su hermano primero, hasta que se ve forzado a encarar un decisión imposible. Kiernan necesita acceder a la magia para salvar a su gente. El único problema: liberar su magia involucra romper su promesa a su hermano. ¿Qué tal si la única manera de ayudar a Avery es escogiendo a Meghan?
Alas de Sombra
by Anna Kyss Lucía Lagos NúñezEl regalo de graduación de Meghan es uno que cualquier joven de dieciocho años soñaría: un viaje al extranjero, a Inglaterra. Su viaje se vuelve más aventurero de lo esperado cuando Meghan conoce al misterioso Kiernan y acepta su invitación a un club secreto, oculto bajo las calles de Londres. Las eclécticas vestimentas de los asistentes al club no son el único elemento inusual que ella descubre en el Subterráneo. El padre de Kiernan ha desarrollado una retorcida serie de rituales, y marca a Meghan como su siguiente víctima. En lugar de la divertida cita que se había imaginado, Meghan se encuentra a sí misma aprisionada y luchando por nada menos que su supervivencia.
Alas de fuego 1. La profecía
by Tui T. Sutherland¡Vive el comienzo de esta emocionante saga de dragones! Adéntrate en un mundo legendario.Bienvenido al universo de «Alas de Fuego» Una guerra cruel divide a las tribus desde hace generaciones, y la única esperanza recae en cinco jóvenes dragones destinados a traer la paz. La profecía dice que los cinco elegidos deben permanecen ocultos, esperando el momento preciso para actuar. Pero... ¿y si los dragones hubieran decidido liberarse?¿Y si se atrevieran a huir de la montaña y luchar por la paz a su noble manera?
Alas de fuego 2. La heredera perdida
by Tui T. SutherlandLos dragones se adentrarán en las profundidades del océano en esta nueva aventura. Bienvenido al universo «Alas de Fuego». Tras escapar de su encierro en la montaña, los dragones del destino vuelan en libertad, dispuestos a devolver la paz a un mundo dividido. Pero la tierra está llena de amenazas y los elegidos deciden buscar la protección de los dragones del mar. No imaginan que el maravilloso océano esconde también sus propios secretos y peligros. Sobre todo si eres la heredera perdida de los Alas Marinas...
Alas de fuego 3. El reino escondido
by Tui T. SutherlandSiete tribus divididas por la guerra.Cinco dragones unidos por la paz. Continúa la saga con una nueva aventura de los dragones del destino. Bienvenido al universo «Alas de Fuego» Tras su última aventura, los dragones vuelan al Bosque, donde esperan convencer al reino de los Alas Lluviosas para que se unan a sucausa. Pero los Alas Lluviosas son famosos por sus bonitos colores y su pereza y la guerra les trae sin cuidado. Ni siquiera les preocupan las desapariciones que se están produciendo en el bosque. ¿Podrá Gloria, la joven Ala Lluviosa, convencer a los suyos de que corren un peligro mortal?
Alashi Rasta
by Madhuri ShanbhagThis is a story of a small girl Anni. Her grandmother was busy talking to her friend so Anni goes along the way. On her way the road starts talking to her. They both enjoy talking to each other.