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An epic adventure that will delight all ages.

Sci fi meets prehistory in this extraordinary story of a time-travelling boy from the future who accidentally ends up in Neolithic Scotland.

A wandering pedlar turns up in Leif's village, much to the delight of the Vikings of Frondfell. Only Leif suspects there's something not quite right about the small, wrinkly old man. As belongings start to go missing in the village and the pedlar is suddenly nowhere to be found, his suspicions are confirmed. Can he track down the disappearing pedlar, survive insane flying inventions, and prove himself to be a hero once and for all?

Three stories in one volume: 'The Ferret Princess', 'Wag and the King' and 'The Mucker's Tale'. Each tale takes you into a story of mischief and mayhem and more often than not, magic.

There s been a series of mysterious thefts from the Hunterian Museum in Glasgow . . . Despite maximum security measures, the thief is yet to be caught and the stolen objects appear to vanish into thin air, never to be seen again. But Slightly Jones, detective in training, isn t daunted by the lack of clue. She s more concerned about the stories of ghosts in a nearby graveyard. Could the two be connected? [...] fun and fast-paced mystery novel, with a strong sense of time and place. Scotland Children s Choice Fans of adventures will enjoy this historical mystery with its very contemporary heroine. The Scotsman Joan Lennon has created detective stories which will grip the modern reader while preserving the best of their Victorian setting. The Bookbag The story romps along, drawing in assorted snippets of Glasgow s history on the way. Books for Keeps

"Sandy bets that he can spend the night at the bay. Its supposed to be haunted by Kelpies - evil sea creatures that take humans as slaves - but Sandy doesnt believe that rubbish.Until midnight strikes.And the Queen of the Kelpies comes for him.There are worse things than drowning...Myths and legends for a new generation of thrill-seekers Wide-ranging stories introduces the reader to new lands and cultures Stylish, modern jackets and stunning graphic novel style illustrations An

Drei furchtlose Helden unterwegs durch Raum und Zeit Ein verträumter Gestaltwandler namens Eo, ein naiver Novize aus dem Mittelalter und ein rebellisches Mädchen aus der Zukunft. Was die drei miteinander verbindet? Sie bestreiten gemeinsam das gefährlichste Abenteuer ihres Lebens. Ein gewaltiger Fehler von Eo katapultiert sie auf eine wilde Reise durch Zeit und Raum. Sechs Zeitreisen müssen sie meistern, nur dann werden sie die alles entscheidende 7. Prüfung bestehen. Scheitern sie jedoch, fällt Eos Heimat an die seelenverschlingenden Meerwesen. Aber die drei sind bereit, sich der Herausforderung zu stellen … hoffen sie jedenfalls. • 7 rasante Zeitreisen – 3 faszinierende Helden – 1 gefährliche Prüfung • Action, Tempo und funkelnder Witz – eine unwiderstehliche Mischung

Eo, a teenage shape-shifter; Adom, a boy from the sixth century; and Jay, a girl from the twenty-second century, are connected by a deadly time-travel game where only one can emerge victorious.

In a nightmare that never seems to end, Pip ends up in Fenland with the teenage King of England and a gargoyle named Perfect, and sets out to save them and get them all back to the safety of Wickit Abbey.