Titoli in Polizieschi

Fourteen-year-old Mona isn't like the wizards charged with defending the city. She can't control lightning or speak to water. Her familiar is a sourdough starter, and her magic only works on bread. She has a comfortable life in her aunt's bakery making gingerbread men dance. But Mona's life is turned upside down when she finds a dead body on the bakery floor. An assassin is stalking the streets of Mona's city, preying on magic folk, and it appears that Mona is his next target. And in an embattled city suddenly bereft of wizards, the assassin may be the least of Mona's worries.

Giuseppe Meazza, per gli amici Pepp, è un ragazzo mingherlino che vive a Milano nel quartiere ancora in costruzione di Porta Vittoria. I suoi amici sono abituati a compiere furtarelli per sopravvivere, ma quella vita non fa per lui. Pepp sogna di diventare un grande calciatore dell'Inter e risolvere così tutti i suoi problemi. Quando il Tintoretto, capelli laccati e sorriso furbo, gli porge un pallone da calcio, per Pepp ha inizio una nuova vita, fatta di allenamenti, cene prelibate e tanto gioco di squadra. Ma, come dicono le mamme, non si accettano regali dagli sconosciuti...

"Like A Wrinkle in Time (Miranda's favorite book), When You Reach Me far surpasses the usual whodunit or sci-fi adventure to become an incandescent exploration of 'life, death, and the beauty of it all.'" —The Washington Post This Newbery Medal winner that has been called "smart and...

Hilton Cubitt is worried. Drawings of "dancing men" keep appearing around his house and they're frightening his wife, who seems to know what they mean. Can our brilliant hero solve the mystery of these drawings before disaster strikes?

Who is Geronimo Stilton? That’s me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing adventure stories. Here in New Mouse City, the capital of Mouse Island, my books are all bestsellers! My stories are funny, fa-mouse-ly funny. They are whisker-licking-good tales, and that’s a promise! Red...

When Roma discovers a golden leaf-eating monkey in her school grounds, she can't believe it. Not only is it the rarest monkey in all of India, but its home is hundreds of miles away. What is it doing here? If Roma can return the monkey to Darjeeling and discover its secret habitat, she can prove once and for all that she is an exceptional scientist and worthy of a place at medical school. But as she sets off on her quest, Roma gets swept into a daring jungle adventure featuring bandits, two English children, tigers and a mysterious magical jewel called the Snakestone.

Brought to you by Puffin. Margot, Wesley and Josephine have got an awesome weekend mapped out for the end of the holidays before they start high school – and they don’t want anything to stand in the way of their BIG plans in London. But when they are staying with Margot's mum and her new...

Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully abridged versions are shorter...

"Holey cheese, what an adventure! I was off to the Ratlápagos Islands with my family in search of a longlost buried treasure. But oh, how I hate traveling.... And oh, my! I admit it, I am a 'fraidy mouse. Halloween scares me out of my fur! But this Halloween, I was heading off on an adventure in one of my very favorite places: Egypt. I couldn't wait to see the sights and soak up some sun far away from New Mouse City!"

Lucas, el pollo que ayuda todas las noches a la gata maga durante su espectáculo, ha desaparecido. El detective privado más famoso de Ciudad Amable, Sabueso Orejotas, y su ayudante, el gato Floro, se pondrán manos a la obra para descubrir dónde se ha metido Lucas. La escritora Luisa Villar Liébana regresa con otro de sus famosos detectives, tan perspicaz e inteligente como la gallina Cloti, y una historia de suspense que demuestra que a veces no todo es lo que parece en un principio.

With a dad who disappeared years ago and a mother who's a bit too busy to parent, Emmy is shipped off to Wellsworth, a prestigious boarding school in England, where she's sure she won't fit in. But then she finds a box of mysterious medallions in the attic of her home - medallions that belonged to her father...who may have gone to Wellsworth.

Christopher Rowe is back and there are more puzzles, riddles, and secrets to uncover in this follow-up to the Indie Next pick The Blackthorn Key, which was called a “spectacular debut” by Kirkus Reviews in a starred review. The Black Death has returned to London, spreading disease and fear...

Emmy è pronta ad affrontare la prova di coraggio organizzata dal suo ragazzo Eddie e altri amici: passare la notte nel bosco di Fear Street e lasciare così il segno prima del diploma. Nel bosco, però, il gruppo fa un misterioso ritrovamento che cambierà per sempre le loro vite, generando una spirale di orrore che sembra destinata a non fermarsi. Un terrificante lupo nero, infatti, compare per le strade di Shadyside, ed Emmy perde il contatto con la realtà: è forse la stessa bestia che da anni popola i sogni che la tormentano?

Un delitto, una vittima, un colpevole, presenze oscure, e cinque ragazzi coraggiosi che vogliono scoprire chi ha inquinato il loro amato piccolo lago scaricando di nascosto nelle sue acque una sostanza altamente tossica. Giallo a sfondo ecologico, in cui la natura è vittima e insieme protagonista con le sue acque, i suoi boschi, e le creature che li abitano.

Lost in a dark, spooky forest! So I sought shelter in a crumbling old mansion. But I quickly discovered that it was haunted–by cats!...

This bundle includes Secret of the Red Arrow and Mystery of the Phantom Heist.

Three complete stories in one collection! Includes The Spy Game, The Dog-Gone Mystery, and The Vampire Mystery.

Book #4 I'M TOO FOND OF MY FUR! When my old friend Professor von Volt called to ask for help, I agreed immediately--even though it meant trekking halfway around the world to Mouse Everest! The trip was long and dangerous. I almost froze my tail off along the way. And then I was kidnapped by a...

The adventure continues for Cruz, Emmett, Sailor, and Bryndis as they continue their studies at sea and travel to exotic locations around the world. A mysterious person alerts Cruz to impending danger while he and a few trusted pals explore ancient ruins in Petra, Jordan, and search for another piece of the puzzle his mother left behind. Worst of all, now his father has gone missing, which prompts Aunt Marisol, his number one protector, to leave the ship in search of him.

Anche se negli anni ha perso smalto e pubblico, il Festival Cantalago fa ancora gola a tutti i cantanti. Ecco perché, quando vengono selezionati al Cantalago Giovani, Sara e Paolo non stanno più nella pelle. E poi, dopo anni di misteriosa assenza dalle scene, parteciperà al Festival anche il famosissimo Nico Spazio! Ma quando il celebre cantante viene trovato morto nel suo camerino, la situazione precipita. Si è trattato di suicidio o qualcuno lo ha ucciso? Sara e Paolo s'improvvisano detective e cominciano a indagare di nascosto. Nel frattempo, però, il Festival deve andare avanti...