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In the distant future, when fifteen-year-old Wren Natsworthy, bored with life in Anchorage, steals an Old-Tech book for a Lost Boy, she sets off a sequence of events that leads her parents, Tom and Hester, back into battle with old enemies and new.

While dealing with people from their past and treachery from unexpected sources, Tom, Hester, and Wren return to save the world.

New friends Sika and Shen try to beat the odds and win the Great Northern Race--in a sled pulled by a team of sixty-six pugs--in hopes of meeting the Snowfather and having him grant their wish.

In the distant future, when cities move about and consume smaller towns, Tom and Hester hope that the ice city of Anchorage will reach the rumored haven of the Dead Continent--America--before the savage Hunstmen of Arkangel find them.

In the distant future, when cities move about and consume smaller towns, a fifteen-year-old apprentice is pushed out of London by the man he most admires and must seek answers in the perilous Out-Country, aided by one girl and the memory of another.

When Oliver's explorer parents go missing, he sets sail on the rescue mission with some new, unexpected friends.

"Millie's Uncle Bernie has built a rocket, and he wants the brave and clever Adventuremice to fly it. BOOM! Pedro and his friends blast off into outer space, where they become the first mice on the moon. Or so they think ..."-- Provided by publisher.

Following a childhood filled with hardship, young David Copperfield finds a new life with his eccentric Aunt Betsy and is able to escape his past and begin to fulfill his potential as a man in this partly autobiographical classic reflecting social conditions in nineteenth-century...

"When Oliver's explorer parents go missing, he sets sail on the rescue mission with some new, unexpected friends"-- Provided by publisher.

Anna Fang is a spy. An aviatrix. An escaped slave. But no one knows the whole story - until now. In the dangerous future world of Mortal Engines, huge motorized cities hunt, attack and devour each other. It is there that Anna's home was consumed by Arkangel, the great predator ci...

Réédition. Tom est un jeune apprenti de la Guilde des Historiens de Londres. En ce futur très lointain, les villes sont montées sur roues et se pourchassent les unes les autres pour survivre. Tom rencontre le célèbre chef de la Guilde des Ingénieurs et tente de déjouer un...

"Meet Pedro. He's tiny. But he's looking for a BIG ADVENTURE. When his first try at an adventure goes a bit wrong, Pedro is rescued by the ADVENTUREMICE! They are a brave, determined team who keep all the mouse Islands safe from harm. Pedro's dream is to show he's heroic enough t...

Young Skarper has always been a different sort of goblin, more interested in knowledge and information than eating and throwing rocks, and it gets him into trouble--but it may also be the key to saving Clovenstone from a dark sorcerer.

"Little Pedro is now a member of the Adventuremice, a group of daring rescuers--so when he discovers a strange, lost little mouse in the ocean, and realizes he's found a mermouse, he knows he has to find a way to take the mermouse home. As the Adventuremice explore deep beneath t...

A biography of the notorious Chicago gangster who ruled bootlegging, prostitution, and gambling industries in the 1920s.

In Mayda, a post-apocalyptic city off the coast of Portugal, a brilliant young engineer and a mysterious recluse race to build a flying machine, unaware that powerful enemies will kill to possess--or destroy--their new technology.

Foundling Fever Crumb has been raised as an engineer although females in the future London, England, are not believed capable of rational thought, but at age fourteen she leaves her sheltered world and begins to learn startling truths about her past while facing danger in the pre...

A young, mute boy who is apprenticed to a dragon-slayer suspects that the winged beasts do not exist, until he--and his master--learn the truth.