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When Clara, the ruler of her own backyard, meets a unicorn that offers her the chance of a lifetime, she hesitates. With the opportunity lost, she pushes herself to face many challenges in order to be worthy of being a queen.

India, 1857. Meera's future has been planned for her for as long as she can remember. As a child, her parents married her to a boy from a neighboring village whom she barely knows. Later, on the eve of her thirteenth birthday, she prepares to leave her family to live with her husband's—just as her strict religion dictates. But that night, Indian soldiers mutiny against their British commanders and destroy the British ammunition depot, burning down parts of Delhi. Riots follow, and Meera's husband is killed. 

Many people go their whole lives without noticing anything that is afoot, amiss, or even untoward; without ever experiencing that toe-tingling, stomach-twisting sensation that a mystery is about to unfold. Not Bonnie Montgomery—the world's best detective. Not that anyone (other than Grampa Banks) has heard of her… But they might have heard of the great Montgomery Bonbon, the well-dressed gentleman detective who (apart from the hat and moustache) looks suspiciously like a 10-year-old girl.

Young Maya is shy and often feels fragile and scared because of her asthma, except when she's in the water—it's the one place where she feels strong. While everyone else in her town is scared of "the Beast," the giant wave heard all around the world as it crashes into the shoreline, Maya finds the noise comforting, the curves of the wave soothing. If she could only tame it, then everyone could see all the beauty it has to offer. With a pink surfboard and a determined heart, Maya will be the first girl to meet the Beast head-on.

When Tai Choi leaves her home in the Zhejiang province of China, she believes she’ll be visiting her grandmother. But in truth, despite her mother’s opposition, her father has sold her to pay his gambling debts. Alone and afraid, Tai Choi is put on a ship headed for San Francisco, known among the Chinese as Gold Mountain. When she arrives, she is forced to go by the new name listed on her paper documents: Tien Fu Wu. Her new life as a servant at a gambling den is hard. And if she is to survive, Tien Fu must persevere, and learn who to trust.

It’s early September 2001, and twelve-year-old Abbey is the new kid at school. Tennessee is her family’s latest stop in a series of moves based on her dad’s work in the Army, but this one might be different. For the first time, Abbey has found a real friend: loyal, courageous, athletic Camille. And then it’s September 11. The country is under attack, and Abbey’s “home” looks like it might fall apart. America has changed overnight.

A magical re-telling of one of the most-beloved fairy tales, which no child’s library should be without! The Little Mermaid is curious to see the world above the water, but it’s forbidden. One day, when nobody is is looking, she slips above the waves and falls in love with a prince. Longing...

Des clés, des cadenas, des énigmes incompréhensibles, Ella arrivera-t-elle à sortir du jeu dont elle ne connait pas les règles ? Pas facile de se débrouiller quand ton seul allier est un cochon qui ne pense qu'à manger. Pour vivre cette troisième aventure d'Ella Lachance, ouvre ce livre, mais attention, il se pourrait que tu n'arrives plus à en sortir !

Dans cette deuxième aventure, Ella, la fille la plus riche et la plus populaire du monde, t'invite sur son île privée pour vivre des vacances de « rêve »! Ne perds pas une minute, mets ta crème solaire et viens la rejoindre car, avec elle, tout devient rapidement extraordinaire ! Ne rate surtout pas ta chance de vivre les vacances les plus drôles et les plus surprenantes de ta vie... mais peut-être les plus stressantes aussi... ! Bref, des vacances à l'image d'Ella Lachance !

Elle fait la une de tous les magazines. On la voit à la télévision, on l'entend à la radio. Qui ça? Ella, la fillette la plus populaire du monde, bien entendu! Devenue millionnaire à l'âge de cinq ans, Ella est déjà une personne que tout le monde envie.Voici un livre qui te fera connaître sa vie, minute par minute. Une histoire remplie d'humour qui te donnera (ou pas) le goût d'aller à un pyjama party chez Ella!

Nuestra protagonista vuelve a un rígido internado en Toledo donde volverá a hacer de las suyas hasta ser rescatada por el Tío Rodrigo. Una vez fuera, enmarcados ahora en un pueblo de la sierra madrileña, vivirá grandes aventuras junto a Paulette, hasta volver a Francia junto a su padre para reencontrarse con su madre y Cuchifritín. Celia se aleja de la niñez, creando una especie de despedida para todos sus oyentes donde queda latente el paso del tiempo y el alcance de la madurez, sin dejar de lado esa lógica maravillosa que nunca deja indiferente.

Third-grader Aven Green is an expert soccer player. She even has her own top secret moves! But when her friend Sujata joins the team, Aven has a hard time learning to help the new player shine. When the time comes to choose a new team captain, will Aven learn to share the spotlight and understand what it means to be a team player?

A coming-of-age middle grade novel about three best friends born in the wake of Hurricane Katrina who must confront storms of their own 12 years later, from a National Book Award winning author. Born in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Greer, Joya Mia, and Kiki are seventh graders and the best of...

This collection brings together a selection of classic children's stories, retold by Samantha Newman. These narratives from around the world showcase strong, charismatic, independent female protagonists who know their own minds, and make their own decisions.

A heart-warming new story from Emma Chichester Clark celebrating 25 years of beloved characters Lily and Blue Kangaroo. Blue Kangaroo has gone everywhere with Lily for as long as they can both remember. So when Lily and her friends are planning their very first sleepover, Lily is so excited for...

Lin, Carlotta e Chiara hanno tredici anni e non hanno quasi nulla in comune. Tranne il luogo dove si ritrovano a passare l'estate: il campo estivo del CRAC, il Centro di Ricerche Avanzate in Coding creativo, nel cuore della Svizzera. Le tre, arrivate al campus con motivazioni assai diverse, diventano presto quattro: in camera con loro c'è infatti l'irrefrenabile Nina.

In a world filled with uncertainty, Teri hopes that her world will be changed with the birth of a foal. What she finds is that things do not always go as she had believed they would. She finds that the future can be a frightening place but that her world may become even better than she could ever have hoped for.

Lisa quickly ran to her room. She didn’t know what to do. Should she lie, or tell truth? Which one will Lisa choose?

She washes clothes. She changes sheets. And hangs quilts out to air. She sorts, she folds. She puts away. A flower in her hair.

Dalia is a young American girl who just moved to a new country. Overwhelmed by her feelings, she tries to open up to her new environment with her Teta and friend Bear by her side. Join Dalia as she encounters new places and faces, far from the home she once knew.