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Melvin is an imaginative and noisy little boy who grows up to be Mel Blanc, Looney Tunes cartoon character pioneer and the voice behind Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Woody Woodpecker, the Tasmanian Devil, and so many more familiar personalities. Listeners are treated to a typical day for young Melvin, when ordinary tasks like getting ready for school, riding the bus, and completing his chores are charged with sound effects and accompanied by his own personal soundtrack.

Twelve-year-old Tor Luna was born with a leadership emblem, just like his mother. But he hates his mark and is determined to choose a different path for himself. So, on the annual New Year's Eve celebration, where Emblemites throw their wishes into a bonfire in the hopes of having them granted, Tor wishes for a different power. The next morning Tor wakes up to discover a new marking on his skin...the symbol of a curse that has shortened his lifeline, giving him only a week before an untimely death. 

Tor is adjusting to life with the power of the Night Witch, especially with his best friends, Engle and Melda, by his side. But when a mysterious girl washes up on shore claiming a band of cursed pirates is on their way to Emblem Island, life changes fast. The girl, Gemma, is from an underwater city that was destroyed by the terrible Calavera pirates, and she warns Tor they are now on their way to his home. The trio of friends must come up with a plan to stop the pirates from getting an ancient relic that would give them the ability to control the high seas.

Our story begins with a challenge: The Trials of Hairy-Clees are only for the bravest and most awesome gods of all. Who among them will become the ultimate champion? The pets of Mount Olympus Pet Center are a true team: They conquer epic quests as easily as Ares the pug scarfs down mutt nuggets, and they vanquish enemies who are pricklier than the spines on Poseidon the pufferfish. But when a chicken named Hermes shows up one day, things take a turn, and before the team knows it, the Oracle has spoken and the mysterious Trials of Hairy-Clees begin!

Cruz Coronado leaves his tranquil home in Hawaii to join 23 talented kids from around the globe to train at the Explorer Academy with the world's leading scientists to become the next generation of great explorers. But for Cruz, there's more at stake. No sooner has he arrived at the Academy than he discovers that his family has a mysterious past with the organization that could jeopardize his future. In the midst of codebreaking and cool classes, new friends, and augmented reality expeditions, Cruz must tackle the biggest question of all: Who is out to get him, and why?

Eleven-year-old Matt is struggling in school, and he has to set up his own business to save his failing math grade. But what is he even good at? The only thing he truly loves is his team of dogs, and so Matt's Sled Dog School is born. Teaching dogsledding should be easy, right? But people, just like dogs, can be unpredictable. And sometimes the bravest thing a person can do is admit they need help. 

"The characters are deeply realized and relatable, the narrative swift, and the story's momentum and pacing never slows down." —PRAIRIES BOOK REVIEW 2163. A World Government controls everything: every planet, every person, every secret. Sixteen-year-old Sierra has spent her days rescuing...

Even though Ben Braver saved Kepler Academy from total destruction last year, he knows he still doesn't fit in at his secret middle school for kids with special abilities. Ben's been hiding his lack of super skills, but it's getting harder as his classmates' powers are getting stronger. Will Ben be able to power up before his enemies at school take him down? And will he risk everything to become the ultimate superhero?

Featuring nearly 500 samples of folklore, including stories, artifacts, rituals, and beliefs, New World Witchery is one of the most comprehensive collections of witchcraft and folk magic ever written. This treasure trove of witchery is designed to help you integrate folk traditions into your life and deepen your understanding of magic.

From the author of the award-winning Game Changer comes a new novel about two student-athletes searching for stardom, a young reporter searching for the truth, and a crosstown basketball rivalry that goes too far. 

Mario is spending winter break with his neighbors, Todd and Jewel, on their family vacation to Vermont. He is excited to see snow for the first time and meet his friend's beloved grandparents. But Todd and Jewel's grandparents turn out to be a little odd. They love telling tall tales of goblins, elves, and trolls. When Mario spots a blur of green fur in the garden, he wonders if the stories could be real. He's determined to find out more, but the truth might be more dangerous than fiction.

Una científica està tancada en un laboratori obsessionada per trobar la fórmula definitiva del producte que ha sotmès a la societat: unes pastilles que contenen experiències humanes per sentir emocions i vivències alienes. La societat de consum, incapaç de crear o produir, ha trencat el mecanisme que la feia funcionar. L'home ha substituït la seva capacitat d'imaginar, cooperar i compartir per una set egoista i insaciable a la recerca d'una experiència superior.

As a bounty hunter specializing in immigrants who do their status dirty, Domingo has had his fair share of dicey jobs. From traffickers peddling drugs, guns, and people to murderers and other fugitives, Domingo loves nothing more than putting the bad guys away. But his life’s not exactly fun and games. A seemingly easy case involving a lovestruck young heiress turns out to be anything but. Tessa Woodridge, a fast-food chain CEO, hires Domingo to find the undocumented parents of Julian Alondra, the love of her life. When Tessa was eight, fourteen-year-old Julian saved her life.

In this My First I Can Read!, Big Dog and Little Dog mistake a certain black-and-white critter for a kitty and end up in a stinky mess. Created by Dav Pilkey, author of Dog Man and The Adventures of Captain Underpants. Big Dog and Little Dog love chasing kitties, like the black-and-white one in...

Este audiolibro es una recopilación de 17 testimonios de atletas olímpicos mexicanos, quienes relatan el momento en el que lograron la victoria más importante de su vida y subieron al podio olímpico. Las historias son sustancia viva y se transforman todos los días, mutan, se añejan en los rincones de nuestra memoria.

«Unos años más y me corto la coleta. Tengo la sensación de haber estado diciendo esas palabras la mitad de mi vida. Es así como funciona este mundo, y la razón por la que nunca puedes escapar de él. Todos esos favores que deben devolverse de un modo u otro. Siempre en deuda; nunca libre...

«Unos años más y me corto la coleta. Tengo la sensación de haber estado diciendo esas palabras la mitad de mi vida. Es así como funciona este mundo, y la razón por la que nunca puedes escapar de él. Todos esos favores que deben devolverse de un modo u otro. Siempre en deuda; nunca libre...

De camino a casa después de un día inusualmente malo en el trabajo, Nico recibe una llamada que cambiará todos sus planes de vida. Le quedan diez días de vida. Pero Nico no sería Nico si no aprovecha al máximo el tiempo. Inmediatamente comienza a planear su muerte. Tiene que asegurarse de...

«Unos años más y me corto la coleta. Tengo la sensación de haber estado diciendo esas palabras la mitad de mi vida. Es así como funciona este mundo, y la razón por la que nunca puedes escapar de él. Todos esos favores que deben devolverse de un modo u otro. Siempre en deuda; nunca libre...

«Unos años más y me corto la coleta. Tengo la sensación de haber estado diciendo esas palabras la mitad de mi vida. Es así como funciona este mundo, y la razón por la que nunca puedes escapar de él. Todos esos favores que deben devolverse de un modo u otro. Siempre en deuda; nunca libre...