A distinguished academic, influential Christian apologist, and best-selling author of children's literature, C. S. Lewis is a controversial and enigmatic figure who continues to fascinate, fifty years after his death. This Companion is the first comprehensive single-volume study written by an international team of scholars to survey Lewis's career as a literary historian, popular theologian, an…
Find out what happens when real Birds Stop Being Nice... and start Getting Angry! Are cardinals ever cranky? Are ostriches often outraged? Are penguins perturbed? Ruffle a few feathers and discover the truth about scores of real-life angry birds and their- in- game Angry Birds counterparts. Author Mel White reveals the sometimes funny, always agitated behaviors of aggressive avians with a…
EVERY MAN FOR HIMSELF Disaster has struck, and the Titanic is going down. What started as a thrilling voyage has turned into a fight for survival. For Paddy, Sophie, Juliana, and Alfie, every second counts in the race against death. All of their hiding and all of their seeking has come down to this: Can they save the people they love? Can they even save themselves?
There's a killer on the loose on the Titanic-and the only people who know are four kids. Within both the luxury of the cabins and the dark underbelly of the engine rooms, Paddy, Sophie, Juliana, and Alfie have found themselves tangled in a maze of mysteries, each one deadlier than the next. Even on a ship as big as the Titanic, the young passengers are finding there are very few places to hi…
A DANGEROUS VOYAGE BEGINS.... The Titanic is meant to be unsinkable, but as it begins its maiden voyage, there's plenty of danger waiting for four of its young passengers. Paddy is a stowaway, escaping a deadly past. Sophie's mother is delivered to the ship by police-after she and Sophie have been arrested. Juliana's father is an eccentric whose riches can barely hide his madness. And Alfie …
"We are the Nine...rulers of the darkness of this world. This one belongs to us. He has been ours for many years." In a story with unusual relevance for our time, bestselling author Dave Hunt describes a confrontation between supernatural powers and humanity that could someday be as real as today's headlines. Computer genius Ken Inman's lifelong goal to contact highly evolved intelligences e…
Tick-tock, tick-tock! Join Peppa and George on their very busy day, turning the clock hands as your read the story.
Mischievous but good-natured Tom Sawyer lives life to the fullest. Join Tom as he hunts for buried treasure, makes nighttime visits to the graveyard, and explores the dark and secret caves near his home, turning even the mildest event into an unforgettable adventure.
Can learning about punctuation really be fun? You bet--in Elsa Knight Bruno's Punctuation Celebration, featuring illustrations by Jenny Whitehead. Punctuation marks come alive in this clever picture book featuring fourteen playful poems. Periods stop sentences in a baker's shop, commas help a train slow down, quotation marks tell people what to do, and colons stubbornly introduce lists. This…
Saturday’s Daddy day, just for us two. Making and baking – so much we can do. But I see fields and a big blue sky. We’re off for a walk now, my Daddy and I. A touching, lyrical story about the love between fathers and daughters. With splendid illustrations by Sophie Burrows, Daddy and I is perfect for bedtime with dads.