Welcome to a magical world of dark wizards, angry giants, wicked witches and scary spells. In these fantastic stories, you will meet Maxim the Giant, who builds a wall around his garden to keep the children out, but learns a valuable lesson in the process; and Bart the Nightingale, who helps his human friend, Lance, to find a present for the girl he loves. You will also read about a Magic Bed that gets grumpy if you don't jump on it; a Money Tree that has a dark secret; and a dark wizard who tries to use spells to win the heart of the beautiful Seraphina... but first he has to stop his hair...

Hassan has no choice. His heart is leading him on a mission through the ruins and chaos of Baghdad after the American invasion. He knows that he must find his missing father and save his young sister, Lulu, from the horror of growing up without her parents in a city ravaged by violence and terror. In the second part of the Hassan Lulu trilogy, we continue the heartbreaking but inspirational journey through Baghdad and the human soul that two young people are forced to make to save their father... and perhaps themselves. Hassan and Lulu Book Two is published by Hippo Books, a publisher...

What makes people do the things they do? Where do great ideas come from? What inspires people to do the extraordinary? In this fascinating collection of short stories based on real events, you will read about six people that went the extra mile and changed their own and other people's lives forever. We hope that you will be astonished when you read about Roz Savage rowing across the Atlantic Ocean alone, and William Kamkwamba providing his village in Africa with electricity. We want you to be interested in how Louis Vuitton became the world-famous name it is today, and how Stewart Brand asked...

Hello again Glad you're back. Believe me, you won't regret it... if you think that last adventure was a thriller, then this one will have you right on the edge of your seat. This time, my giant brother Fafner, and the Morozon Princess, Renata, and I went to Dragon Rock, a place where all the people (who have white hair and pale skin) live in an underground city to escape a terrifying dragon called Ember. I won't tell you any more because you are just about to read the whole story, but I will say that if you like stories full of magic, dragons, fighting, excitement, one-eyed old men, cheeky...

What makes people do the things they do? Where do great ideas come from? What inspires people to do the extraordinary? In this fascinating collection of short stories based on real events, you will read about six people that went the extra mile and changed their own and other people's lives forever. We hope that you will be astonished when you read about Roz Savage rowing across the Atlantic Ocean alone, and William Kamkwamba providing his village in Africa with electricity. We want you to be interested in how Louis Vuitton became the world-famous name it is today, and how Stewart Brand asked...

Many of the key places in the Revolutionary struggle are featured in the book, including Boston Harbor, Paul Revere's house, and Dorchester Heights, from where George Washington threatened the British garrison. The book shows how the Big Dig has transformed the city, which despite the march of the 21st century has managed to preserve a large part of its remarkable history. Sites include: Boston Light, USS Constitution, Bunker Hill Monument, Old North Church, Charles Street Jail, Scollay Square, Union Oyster House, Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, Dock Square, Old State House, Massachusetts State...