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Creepshow (Media tie-in): The Cursed
by Elley CooperInspired by the breakout TV series Creepshow from executive producer Greg Nicotero (The Walking Dead), this volume contains two all-new horrifying tales!A girl's fantasy of living in an earlier era becomes all too real after she buys a piece of antique jewelry...In the woods, a pair of teens encounter a green glowing figure whose desires are as mysterious as its origins...This brand-new terrifying collection includes two chilling novels inspired by Creepshow, Shudder's anthology TV series based on the 1982 horror comedy classic. Perfect for fans of the show as well as fans of the horror genre in general, it's the most fun you'll ever have being scared! Includes comic book art at the start of each story.
Creepshow: The Taker
by Elley CooperWhen Bea moves to a new town, she is determined to do two things: get on the dance team at school and find new friends. What she doesn't expect is for one of those friends to be a ghost, or for that ghost to be jealous of her dance crew. If Bea wants to keep the peace, she has to do what her new friends want. But at what cost?Casey has always loved animals. Dogs and cats are fine enough-not that his dead-beat dad has ever let him have one. But what he really wants is an African Grey Parrot. When he finally gets his wish, it's almost too good to be true. The parrot, Dorian, sings and talks and learns new tricks so fast. Dorian is incredibly smart-maybe too smart for his, and Casey's, own good...This collection includes two terrifying novels inspired by Creepshow, Shudder's anthology TV series based on the 1982 horror comedy classic. Perfect for fans of the show as well as fans of the horror genre in general, it's the most fun you'll ever have being scared!
Crepuscle (Saga Crepuscle #Volumen 1)
by Stephenie Meyer«Hi havia tres coses de les quals estava completament segura. Primera, que l'Edward era un vampir. Segona, que hi havia una part d'ell que anhelava beure's la meva sang. I tercera, que estava incondicionalment i perdudament enamorada d'ell.» Quan la Isabella Swan es trasllada a Forks, una petita localitat de l'estat de Washington on sempre plou, pensa que és el més avorrit que li podia haver succeït mai. Però la seva vida fa un gir excitant i aterridor el dia que es troba amb el misteriós i seductor Edward Cullen. Fins aleshores, l'Edward se les havia enginyat per mantenir en secret la seva identitat vampírica, però ara ningú no està fora de perill, ni tant sols la persona a qui ell més estima: la Isabella. ** Número 1 a la llista de bestsellers de The New York Times i d'USA Today.** Millor Novel·la Young Adult de Tots els Temps per la revista Time.** NPR a la Millor Novel·la Adolescent.** Recomanada pel director de The New York Times. La «Saga Crepuscle», que inclou els títols Crepuscle, Lluna nova, Eclipsi, A trenc d'alba i La segona vida de Bree Tanner, ha venut ja gairebé 155 milions de copies arreu del món.
Crepúsculo: Los gatos guerreros - La nueva profecía V (Los Gatos Guerreros | La Nueva Profecía #Volumen 5)
by Erin HunterCrepúsculo es la quinta entrega de «Los Gatos Guerreros | La Nueva Profecía». Los nuevos territorios suponen nuevos desafíos para los feroces gatos guerreros. Los antiguos aliados empiezan a comportarse de un modo extraño y hostil, y entre las sombras del crepúsculo acechan peligros desconocidos, obstáculos a los que jamás se habían enfrentado. A medida que la división entre los clanes se agudiza, las hijas de Estrella de Fuego deberán tomar decisiones muy comprometidas. Es un asunto importante, pues de ellas dependerán las futuras generaciones. Así pues, con un enemigo inesperado dispuesto a atacar, la astucia y el coraje de las jóvenes gatas serán más necesarios que nunca para la supervivencia del Clan del Trueno. «La Nueva Profecía» es la segunda saga de «Los Gatos Guerreros», una serie que se ha traducido ya a 36 idiomas, lleva vendidos más de 30 millones de ejemplares en todo el mundo y ha permanecido durante más de dos años en la lista de grandes éxitos de The New York Times.
Crepúsculo (Crepúsculo #1)
by Stephenie MeyerNúmero 1 en la lista de bestsellers de The New York Times y de USA Today. Mejor Novela Young Adult de Todos los Tiempos por la revista Time.La Saga Crepúsculo, en la que se incluyen los títulos Crepúsculo, Luna nueva, Eclipse y Amanecer, ha vendido ya cerca de 155 millones de copias en todo el mundo y más de 3 millones de ejemplares solo en España.Cuando Isabella Swan se muda a Forks, una pequeña localidad del estado de Washington donde no deja de llover, piensa que es lo más aburrido que le podía haber ocurrido. Pero su vida da un giro excitante y aterrador una vez que se encuentra con el misterioso y seductor Edward Cullen. Hasta ese momento, Edward se las había arreglado para mantener en secreto su identidad vampírica, pero ahora ya nadie está a salvo, ni siquiera la persona a quien él más quiere: Isabella.
Crepúsculo (Saga Crepúsculo #Volumen 1)
by Stephenie Meyer«Hay tres cosas de las que estoy completamente segura. Primera, Edward es un vampiro. Segunda, una parte de él se muere por beber mi sangre. Y tercera, estoy total y perdidamente enamorada de él.» Cuando Isabella Swan se muda a Forks, una pequeña localidad del estado de Washington donde no deja de llover, piensa que es lo más aburrido que le podía haber ocurrido. Pero su vida da un giro excitante y aterrador una vez que se encuentra con el misterioso y seductor Edward Cullen. Hasta ese momento, Edward se las había arreglado para mantener en secreto su identidad vampírica, pero ahora ya nadie está a salvo, ni siquiera la persona a quien él más quiere: Isabella. ** Número 1 en la lista de bestsellers de The New York Times y del USA Today.** Mejor Novela Young Adult de Todos los Tiempos por la revista Time.** NPR a la Mejor Novela Adolescente.** Recomendada por el editor de The New York Times. La «Saga Crepúsculo», en la que se incluyen los títulos Crepúsculo, Luna nueva, Eclipse, Amanecer, La segunda vida de Bree Tanner y la Guía ilustrada oficial, ha vendido ya cerca de 155 millones de copias en todo el mundo y más de 3 millones de ejemplares solo en España.
Crepúsculo
by Stephenie MeyerHay tres cosas de las que estoy completamente segura. Primera, Edward es un vampiro. Segunda, una parte de él se muere por beber mi sangre. Y tercera, estoy total y perdidamente enamorada de él. Número 1 en la lista de bestsellers de The New York Times y de USA Today. Mejor Novela Young Adult de Todos los Tiempos por la revista Time. La Saga Crepúsculo, en la que se incluyen los títulos Crepúsculo, Luna nueva, Eclipse y Amanecer, ha vendido ya cerca de 155 millones de copias en todo el mundo y más de 3 millones de ejemplares solo en España. Cuando Isabella Swan se muda a Forks, una pequeña localidad del estado de Washington donde no deja de llover, piensa que es lo más aburrido que le podía haber ocurrido. Pero su vida da un giro excitante y aterrador una vez que se encuentra con el misterioso y seductor Edward Cullen. Hasta ese momento, Edward se las había arreglado para mantener en secreto su identidad vampírica, pero ahora ya nadie está a salvo, ni siquiera la persona a quien él más quiere: Isabella.
Crescendo em Cristo: O Mistério Escondido do Crescimento Espiritual
by Samson O. WealthVocê deseja elevar seu relacionamento com Deus para o próximo nível? Sim, eu sei; Todos nós temos essa paixão de seguir a Deus e fazer a vontade dele. Mas há um grande obstáculo que nos impede. E essa é a nossa carne. Ainda somos presos pelo pecado e escravizados por atitudes sem Deus, vícios e hábitos pecaminosos. Mas quem pode nos salvar deste fardo do pecado e da morte? A resposta é simples - JESUS É O CAMINHO. Sem a ajuda de nosso Senhor Jesus, você não pode crescer em Cristo e começar a viver uma vida santa, que o levará ao céu. Mas, para o Senhor ajudá-lo a crescer nele, há certas coisas que você deve colocar em prática para se tornar um cristão notável. Com a ajuda do Espírito Santo, este livro está repleto de mistérios ocultos que farão com que você comece a experimentar um tremendo crescimento em Cristo imediatamente. Este livro não apenas abre seus olhos, mas também lhe dá conselhos práticos sobre como viver uma vida santa e cheia do Espírito. Veja o que você aprenderá neste livro: • Por que você não está crescendo em Cristo? • Forças ocultas que estão lutando contra o seu crescimento espiritual, para que você acabe no inferno • Os passos necessários você pode começar a aplicar imediatamente para se tornar um gigante espiritual • Forças que você sempre precisa estar em guerra, se você quer ser um vencedor • As três regras fundamentais de ouro para praticar se você quer deixar a carnalidade para viver a espiritualidade Vá buscar este livro e descubra como você pode ampliar seu relacionamento com Deus hoje.
Crescent Star
by Nicholas MaesShort-listed for the 2012 Coast Reads Avi Greenbaum is Jewish and lives in West Jerusalem. Moussa Shakir is Palestinian and lives in East Jerusalem. Both are 15 years old, live without their fathers, adore their older brothers, and belong to the same soccer club. Avi commemorates the Holocaust and celebrates Israeli independence, while Moussa mourns on Nakba Day, marking the expulsion of Palestinians from their homes and land in 1948. Their lives are parallel lines: they have everything in common and nothing at all. Each is oblivious to the others existence. As Avi and Moussa go about their daily routines in the spring of 2006, they face reminders of the conflict that has dogged the region for the past three generations the security wall, suicide bombings, police operations, and the looming shadow of war. While navigating this legacy of suspicion and violence, they must decide what their own roles in the stalemate will be.
Crewel: A Novel (Crewel World #1)
by Gennifer AlbinDeadly SecretsTangled LiesWoven truthsIncapable. Awkward. Artless. That's what the other girls whisper behind her back. But sixteen-year-old Adelice Lewys has a secret: She wants to fail. Gifted with the ability to weave time with matter, she's exactly what the Guild is looking for, and in the world of Arras, being chosen to work the looms is everything a girl could want. It means privilege, eternal beauty, and being something other than a secretary. It also means the power to manipulate the very fabric of reality. But if controlling what people eat, where they live, and how many children they have is the price of having it all, Adelice isn't interested.Not that her feelings matter, because she slipped and used her hidden talent for a moment. Now she has one hour to eat her mom's overcooked pot roast. One hour to listen to her sister's academy gossip and laugh at her dad's jokes. One hour to pretend everything's okay. And one hour to escape.Because tonight, they'll come for her.
Criar humanos en un entorno digital: Cómo ayudar a los niños a tener una relación sana con la tecnología
by Diana GraberSexting, cyberbullying, la venganza del porno, depredadores en línea... todas estas amenazas potenciales pueden tentar a los padres a arrebatar de las manos de sus hijos, el teléfono inteligente o la tableta. Si bien la privación puede eliminar los peligros, ese enfoque también significa que su hijo se pierde los muchos beneficios y oportunidades de la tecnología.Criando humanos en un mundo digital muestra cómo los niños digitales deben aprender a navegar por este entorno, desde el equilibrio de la vida real y virtual hasta convertirse en modelos positivos y líderes.Este libro está lleno de temas de discusión en el hogar y actividades divertidas que cualquier familia ocupada puede realizar en su rutina diaria. Con una serie de consejos prácticos basados en la investigación académica y la experiencia práctica, los padres de hoy finalmente tienen lo que han estado esperando: una guía para criar niños digitales que se convertirán en los líderes positivos y exitosos que nuestro mundo necesita desesperadamente.
Criar humanos en un entorno digital: Cómo ayudar a los niños a tener una relación sana con la tecnología
by Diana GraberSexting, cyberbullying, la venganza del porno, depredadores en línea... todas estas amenazas potenciales pueden tentar a los padres a arrebatar de las manos de sus hijos, el teléfono inteligente o la tableta. Si bien la privación puede eliminar los peligros, ese enfoque también significa que su hijo se pierde los muchos beneficios y oportunidades de la tecnología.Criando humanos en un mundo digital muestra cómo los niños digitales deben aprender a navegar por este entorno, desde el equilibrio de la vida real y virtual hasta convertirse en modelos positivos y líderes.Este libro está lleno de temas de discusión en el hogar y actividades divertidas que cualquier familia ocupada puede realizar en su rutina diaria. Con una serie de consejos prácticos basados en la investigación académica y la experiencia práctica, los padres de hoy finalmente tienen lo que han estado esperando: una guía para criar niños digitales que se convertirán en los líderes positivos y exitosos que nuestro mundo necesita desesperadamente.Raising Humans in a Digital WorldSexting, cyberbullying, revenge porn, online predators… all of these potential threats can tempt parents to snatch the smartphone or tablet right out of their children&’s hands. While avoidance might eliminate the dangers, that approach also means your child misses out on technology&’s many benefits and opportunities.Raising Humans in a Digital World shows how digital kids must learn to navigate this environment, throughdeveloping social-emotional skillsbalancing virtual and real lifebuilding safe and healthy relationshipsavoiding cyberbullies and online predatorsprotecting personal informationidentifying and avoiding fake news and questionable contentbecoming positive role models and leaders.This book is packed with at-home discussion topics and enjoyable activities that any busy family can slip into their daily routine. Full of practical tips grounded in academic research and hands-on experience, today&’s parents finally have what they&’ve been waiting for—a guide to raising digital kids who will become the positive and successful leaders our world desperately needs.
The Crib and the Cross: A Student's Guide Through the Life of Christ
by P. J. MeduriBack Cover: “WHO IS JESUS? WHAT IS HIS LIFE ABOUT? If you want to understand the life that changed the course of history, but find it difficult to understand the Bible and how it relates to us, The Crib and the Cross can provide this link. The Crib and the Cross takes the unique approach of telling the Biblical story in everyday language. Key Bible verses will come alive as you see Jesus as those who lived and walked with him did... ‘P.J. has a very unique ministry. He is a teacher and coach by day and pastor and author by night. He has put together a book that takes a look at Jesus Christ in a way anyone could understand. This book will help anyone gain an understanding and a deeper love for Jesus Christ.’” At the end of each chapter, the author provides his insights gained from the message of the chapter and relates them to modern day circumstances. Further, the author gives his testimony and explains to his readers how they, like him, can enter into the Christian faith.
Crier's War (Crier's War #1)
by Nina VarelaFrom debut author Nina Varela comes the first book in an Own Voices, richly imagined epic fantasy duology about an impossible love between two girls—one human, one Made—whose romance could be the beginning of a revolution.Perfect for fans of Marie Rutkoski’s The Winner’s Curse as well as Game of Thrones and Westworld.After the War of Kinds ravaged the kingdom of Rabu, the Automae, designed to be the playthings of royals, usurped their owners’ estates and bent the human race to their will.Now Ayla, a human servant rising in the ranks at the House of the Sovereign, dreams of avenging her family’s death…by killing the sovereign’s daughter, Lady Crier. Crier was Made to be beautiful, flawless, and to carry on her father’s legacy. But that was before her betrothal to the enigmatic Scyre Kinok, before she discovered her father isn’t the benevolent king she once admired, and most importantly, before she met Ayla.Now, with growing human unrest across the land, pressures from a foreign queen, and an evil new leader on the rise, Crier and Ayla find there may be only one path to love: war.
Crime And Punishment
by Fyodor Dostoevsky Joanne SuterThese classics are skillfully adapted into concise books of 80-136 pages. Each retains the integrity and tone of the original book.
Crime Club (Orca Soundings)
by Melodie CampbellKey Selling Points Melodie Campbell is the author of the popular Gina Gallo Mystery series and the Arthur Ellis Best Crime novella finalist The B-Team: The Case of the Angry First Wife. The author is a former comedy writer and got her start writing stand-up. Enhanced features (dyslexia-friendly font, cream paper, larger trim size) to increase reading accessibility for dyslexic and other striving readers
Criminales con clase
by Ally CarterUna emocionante historia llena de intriga, peligro y romance. Katarina Bishop ha recibido muchas etiquetas a lo largo de su corta vida. Amiga. Sobrina. Hija. Ladrona. Pero en los últimos dos meses ha sido simplemente, la chica que robó el museo más prestigioso del mundo. Así que no se sorprende mucho cuando le proponen robarla famosa Esmeralda de Cleopatra, aunque sea para devolverla a sus legítimos propietarios.
The Crimson Brier Bush (Kay Tracey Mystery #8)
by Frances K. JuddThe weird cry outside had sounded almost human . . . Kay Tracey followed the faint cries to a thicket, and bent down to pick up a tiny bundle half-hidden beneath the leaves. As she drew aside a soft blanket, a tiny baby girl opened her eyes, whimpering as she nestled in Kay's arms. Whose baby was this, and why had she been abandoned at the lonely farm? Kay's efforts to find the answer are made infinitely more difficult by another perplexing problem. Ethel Eaton, her jealous rival at Carmont High School, has disappeared. Mrs. Eaton, worried to distraction, appeals to Kay to help find her. Kay discovers that Ethel has run away from home to become a detective herself. But this impulsive action leads Ethel into bad company--a scheming couple trying to master-mind a blackmail plot! Kay's deductions and her efforts to save her would-be rival get her in and out of many tight spots. A spine-tingling treat lies ahead for Kay Tracey fans as they learn the strange secret of the mystery baby found beneath the Brier Bush.
Crimson Climb
by E.K. JohnstonNew York Times bestselling author E. K. Johnston, author of the Queens series starring Padmé Amidala, brings fans an untold story about Qi'ra, portrayed by Emilia Clarke in Star Wars: A Solo Story.Not everyone gets to be the hero.Qi&’ra listened to the dreams and promises of a boy with a reckless smile, only to be torn away from him and returned to the White Worms gang while Han made his way to freedom. Now freedom seems like a luxury she can&’t afford while she concentrates on survival and despairs of ever leaving Corellia. But her fortunes seem to turn when a representative of the crime syndicate Crimson Dawn plucks Qi&’ra from captivity and brings her to the syndicate&’s leader, the mysterious and mercurial Dryden Vos. Vos offers Qi&’ra an opportunity she&’s never had before: the chance to build something resembling a comfortable life if she can prove her worth to his organization. With failure meaning certain death, Qi&’ra knows she must immerse herself in the merciless, murderous world of Crimson Dawn. What she doesn&’t know is just who she will be if she survives. . . ."An exquisite portrait of an intrepid character in the Star Wars universe, Johnston&’s latest richly plots Qi&’ra&’s ascent through Crimson Dawn with verve. . . . A propulsive read for fans of a galaxy far, far away." —Kirkus Reviews
The Crimson Fortress (The Ivory Key Duology)
by Akshaya RamanIn this thrilling, action-packed sequel and conclusion to the critically acclaimed Ivory Key duology called “a dream”* (Booklist, starred review), royal siblings Vira, Ronak, Kaleb, and Riya battle vengeful enemies, centuries-old mysteries, and their own personal demons in order to save their country from ruin. The search for the Ivory Key has brought royal siblings Vira, Ronak, Kaleb, and Riya closer than they have been in years as they try to restore magic and stability to Ashoka. But despite finally getting their hands on the long-lost key, uncovering its cipher has proved more complicated and dangerous than they ever expected.Their missions force them to split up and disperse them across Ashoka and beyond. When a rash decision by the council strips Vira of her power, her journey to reclaim her throne takes on new meaning. Kaleb travels to the neighboring country of Lyria to uncover its emperor’s motives and meets a prince seeking answers of his own. Ronak’s efforts to escape his arranged marriage and exonerate his brother lead to a series of risky deals that only bring him closer to what he’s running from. And Riya’s newfound power has turned unpredictable, but her search for answers only raises more questions.When their attempts at decoding the key release an ancient power, the siblings must align to face the past and save their future once and for all. In a quest that culminates in a deadly labyrinth, there’s only one way they will succeed: together.
Crimson Frost (The Mythos Academy #4)
by Jennifer EstepHigh school gets even harder when there&’s an evil god on the loose in the New York Times bestselling author&’s YA urban fantasy novel.My name is Gwen Frost, and I go to Mythos Academy, a school of myths, magic and warrior whiz kids. And now there&’s also Loki, the evil god I helped set free against my will. On the bright side, I finally got a date with Logan Quinn, the hottest—and deadliest—Spartan at Mythos. But I should have known it was destined to end in disaster. If we'd gotten into a swordfight, or been ambushed by Reapers, I'd have been more prepared. I definitely didn&’t expect to get arrested mid-sip at the local coffee hangout. I'm accused of purposely helping the Reapers free Loki—and the person leading the charge against me is Linus Quinn, Logan's dad. Now pretty much everyone at school thinks I'm guilty. If I'm going to get out of this mess alive, I'll have to do it myself.
Crimson Reign (Blood Heir #3)
by Amélie Wen ZhaoFor fans of Children of Blood and Bone and Six of Crows comes the thrilling conclusion to the Blood Heir trilogy. A princess with a dark secret must ally with a con man to liberate her empire from a reign of terror in this epic fantasy retelling of the Anastasia story.The Red Tigress, Anastacya Mikhailov, has lost the gift she, has lost the gift she was only beginning to realize defined her. Stolen from her during the battle in Bregon, her blood Affinity rests with Sorsha Farrald, a dangerous Affinite who is on the run, headed staright to Cyrilia and to Ana's aunt...the Empress Morganya. Thought she is weakened, Ana's course remains true--yet her return to her homeland reveals a Cyrilia on the brink of collapse. Morganya's tyrannical rule has transformed into a sinister quest for unquestioned authority, and she has set her sights far beyond Cyrilia. Morganya seeks a legendary ancient power, rumored to have once belonged to the Deities themselves. If she can locate it, she can rule the world. What's more, Ana's allies, the insurgent Affinite rebels known as the Redcloaks, no longer support her. For their allegiance is with the people--and there can be no equality with a monarchy. Ana faces enemies at every turn, and every day without her Affinity brings her closer to death. Yet she is determined to liberate her people and vanquish the legacy of her own imperial bloodline--the inequality sewn into the fabric of her land. Her only hope lies in the navy she recruited in Bregon, the courage of her band of friends, and the cunning crime-lord-turned-captain she's fallen for. If Ana loses this fight, it will be her last. And Morganya's reign of darkness with consume the world.
Crinkleroot's Guide To Knowing Animal Habitats
by Jim ArnoskyJoin the folksy, friendly Crinkleroot for a fun, informative walk in the woods. Crinkleroot is the ideal guide to introduce the trees because he was born in one. He knows how to identify individual trees and how they're important to animals in the forest. In these pages, he shares secrets of the forest with readers so that they, too, may get to know different trees like old friends.
Crisanta Knight: The Liar, The Witch, And The Wormhole (the Crisanta Knight Series #4)
by Geanna CulbertsonBook by book, the storyline is evolving. I’m riveted to the mysteries it’s slowly revealing. It’s simultaneously a world you want to live in, but also one you really want to expose all the secrets of… and those secrets go a long way down the rabbit hole.There's no place like home. And maybe that's a good thing. Because the two homes I know---my school and my castle in the kingdom of Midveil---aren't what they used to be.With my friends by my side and the aid of a new mentor for magic, I thought I was ready to fight the antagonists who planned to take over the realm of Book and destroy all its protagonists. Unfortunately, the universe had other plans that I didn't see coming. And that's saying a lot for a girl who can see the future.On our quest to find the missing Fairy Godmother Paige Tomkins, my friends and I would be transported to an array of magical lands. From the horrors of Sleepy Hollow and shores of Neverland, to the Wizard of Oz's front door---we were in for one dangerous, bizarre foe and setting after another. And yet, they would be no stranger than my own world. Because thanks to a brewing common character rebellion in Book, relentless magic hunters, and the people I trusted most turning against me, the world I once knew was a thing of fairytales past.The Crisanta Knight Series: Book 1 - Protagonist Bound Book 2 - The Severance Game; Book 3 - Inherent Fate; Book 4 - The Liar, The Witch, & The Wormhole;Book 5 (to be released in April of 2019) - To Death & Back.