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Keyholders #1: This Side of Magic (Keyholders Series)
by Debbie Dadey Marcia Thornton JonesThis Side of Magic is the first in a series of light fantasy chapter books set in Morgantown, a town on the border between the real world and the magical world, by the authors of the Publishers Weekly best selling BAILEY SCHOOL KIDS—a series of 50 books with more than 30 million copies sold!"You are my chosen apprentices," said Mr. Leery.Penny and Luke aren't sure they want to be apprentice Keyholders. A Keyholder's job, explains their neighbor, Mr. Leery, is to guard the border between the real world and the magical world. But when they meet their "links"—magical helpers from the other side of the border—they change their minds. Penny's link is Kirin, a sarcastic unicorn. Luke forms a link with a clumsy baby dragon named Dracula. And just in time! For the evil Queen of the Boggarts is determined to invade their world—and only the Keyholders and their links can stop her.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Keyholders #2: The Other Side of Magic (Keyholders Series)
by Debbie Dadey Marcia Thornton JonesThis Other Side of Magic is the second in a series of light fantasy chapter books set in Morgantown, a town on the border between the real world and the magical world, by the authors of the Publishers Weekly best selling BAILEY SCHOOL KIDS—a series of 50 books with more than 30 million copies sold!"I need your help, Natalie," Mr. Leery said. "Yours and Penny's and Luke's."Natalie is surprised to learn from her neighbor, Mr. Leery, that her classmates Penny and Luke are apprentice Keyholders. A Keyholder's job is to guard the border between the real world and the magical world. Natalie is even more surprised when she finds out that she could be a Keyholder too—if she forms a "link" with a rat named Buttercup. Will Natalie choose to join the Keyholders? Can she, Penny, and Luke learn how to work together with their links and protect the border from the goblins sent by the evil Queen of the Boggarts?At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Keyholders #4: The Wrong Side of Magic (Keyholders Series)
by Debbie Dadey Marcia Thornton JonesThe Wrong Side of Magic is the fourth in a series of light fantasy chapter books set in Morgantown, a town on the border between the real world and the magical world, by the authors of the Publishers Weekly best selling BAILEY SCHOOL KIDS—a series of 50 books with more than 30 million copies sold!When Penny, Luke, Natalie and their links return home after rescuing Mr. Leery from the clutches of the evil Queen of the Boggarts, they find a lot of changes in Morgantown. Mrs. Bender, the principal, has decided on longer school days with no recess. The cafeteria ladies are serving up some extremely yucky food (even more than usual). And their teacher, Mr. Crandle, is giving them twice as much homework. What is wrong with all the adults in town? Could it be another scheme from the Boggart Queen? It's up to the apprentice Keyholders to find out.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Keymon the Gorgon Hound: Keymon the Gorgon Hound (Beast Quest #16)
by Adam BladeStep into the Dark Realm--home to the most dangerous Beasts yet!The Good Beasts of Avantia have been taken hostage by the Evil Wizard Malvel. Each is being guarded by a new evil Beast in the Dark Realm. In order to rescue Tartok, Tom must go against Kaymon the Gorgon Hound, a Beast unlike any he has faced so far on his Quest. Kaymon prowls the ruins of a forgotten castle. Will Tom be able to defeat this menace and come one step closer to stopping Malvel forever?
Keynan Masters and the Peerless Magic Crew
by DaVaun Sanders"Impossible to predict... Your new obsession." —Mark Oshiro, co-author of #1 New York Times bestseller The Sun and the StarThis new middle grade fantasy series follows Keynan's quest to unlock his freestyling magic and unravel the secrets of Peerless Academy.Keynan Masters doesn't know the truth about Peerless Academy. He thinks it's just a fancy art school that can&’t teach him anything he doesn&’t already know (how to write fire poems) and won&’t solve his problems (the massive storms that threaten his home and family).But at Peerless, Keynan discovers: Secret passageways and unexplainable portals A corrupt magic that the school is barely able to contain That he can churn up the magic by putting his poetry to rhythmTogether with his crew of new friends, can Keynan prevent the magic from destroying the school—and the world?
Keynan Masters and the Remixed Monster
by DaVaun SandersReturn to Peerless Academy in this sequel to Keynan Masters and the Peerless Magic Crew, perfect for fans of Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky and Amari and the Night Brothers.Keynan Masters knows the power of his rhymes—without them he wouldn&’t have been able to fend off the monstrous creature Ratchet and save Peerless Academy. But when his poetry reveals truths that challenge everything that he&’s ever known, he&’s suddenly whisked back to Peerless with even more questions about magic.As Keynan and his friends uncover more secrets about Ratchet and the origins of the academy, they realize that their true enemy may be lurking within the walls of Peerless itself. Facing dangers on all sides, the crew must combine their abilities to save their home—and each other.
Keys To The Repository: Blue Bloods (Blue Bloods #9)
by Melissa de CruzLavish parties. Passionate meetings in the night. Bone-chilling murders. Exams. The day-to-day life of Schuyler Van Alen and her Blue Bloods friends (and enemies) is never boring. But there's oh-so-much more to know about the beautiful and powerful Blue Bloods. Below the streets of Manhattan, within the walls of the Repository, lies a wealth of revealing short stories, journal entries, and never-before-seen letters about the vampire elite dating back through time. Won't you come inside?
Keys and Clues for Benny
by Gertrude Chandler Warner Kay LifeBenny knows losing things isn't fun. And losing keys can be very bad! But Benny hasn't lost the keys--he's found them--and now he'd like to help find the person they belong to. All he has are a few clues! Soon Benny and Watch are looking all over Greenfield. Will the clues lead them to the right person? This is a fixed-format ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book.
Keys to American History: Understanding Our Most Important Historic Documents
by Richard PanchykThe past is brought to life in this fascinating new reference that highlights some of the most seminal documents in American history, including the Declaration of Independence, Washington's Farewell Address, the Compromise of 1850, and the Emancipation Proclamation. Each key text is prefaced with a brief, dynamic introduction and then further illuminated by the inclusion of a special "What They Were Saying" feature that provides interesting and relevant quotes taken directly from the books, newspapers, and speeches of that time. The documents are often paired with photographs of the original parchments, offering kids a real look at the words that made history. An original approach to learning, this guided tour of American history blows clean the dust and cobwebs of the last 300 years, presenting students with an opportunity to engage the past in a way that is sure to stay with them long after the bells have rung.
Keys to the City
by Lisa SchroederFrom the author of MY SECRET GUIDE TO PARIS and SEALED WITH A SECRET comes a magical trip through New York City!Lindy can't believe she has homework this summer -- to find her "true passion." Does curling up with a good book count? Probably not. Luckily, Lindy has the help of a new friend, a happy dog, and a special journal, as she hits the streets of New York City to unlock her secret talents!
Keys to the Demon Prison (Fablehaven Series, Book #5)
by Brandon MullFor centuries, mystical creatures of all description were gathered in a hidden refuge called Fablehaven to prevent their extinction. The sanctuary survives today as one of the last strongholds of true magic in a cynical world.
Keys to the Repository (Blue Bloods)
by Melissa de la CruzLavish parties. Passionate meetings in the night. Bone-chilling murders. Midterms. The day-to-day life of Schuyler Van Alen and her Blue Bloods friends (and enemies) is never boring. But there's oh-so-much more to know about these beautiful and powerful teens. Below the streets of Manhattan, within the walls of the Repository, exists a wealth of revealing information about the vampire elite that dates back before the Mayflower. In a series of short stories, journal entries, and never-before-seen letters, New York Times bestselling author Melissa de la Cruz gives her hungry fans the keys to the Repository and an even more in-depth look into the secret world of the Blue Bloods. Won't you come inside?
Keysha's Drama
by Earl SewellSixteen-year-old Keysha Kendall is a judge's signature away from foster care when she's sent to live with the father she never knew. Suddenly she has her own room in his big fancy house, a high-powered stepmother and a popular half brother who can introduce her to all the right people at her new school. But Keysha can't forget where she came from. And she won't let anyone else, either. Why should her father and his perfect family have it so easy when she and her mother had it so hard? And so Keysha hooks up with a rough crowd and doeswhatevershe wants...until what she wants changes real fast....
Keywords for Children's Literature, Second Edition (Keywords #9)
by Michael Joseph Beverly Lyon Clark Michelle Martin Peter Hunt Karen Sánchez-Eppler Colleen Glenney Boggs Elizabeth Marshall Clémentine Beauvais Lynne Vallone Philip Nel Lissa Paul Robin Bernstein Evelyn Arizpe Katharine Capshaw Vanessa Joosen Patricia Crain Kerry Mallan Kenneth Kidd Kimberley Reynolds Mavis Reimer Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair Clare Bradford JonArno Lawson Nicole Markotić Ute Dettmar Karen Coats Louise Joy Naomi Hamer Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer Jacqueline Reid-Walsh Joseph T. Thomas Jr. Hugh Crago Debra Dudek Claudia Nelson Derritt Mason Zoe Jaques Charles Hatfield Anna Stemmann Sandra L. Beckett Kelly Hager Mike Cadden Boel Westin Lydia Kokkola Marah Gubar Victoria Ford Smith Nina Christensen Sarah Park Dahlen Eric L. Tribunella Richard Flynn B. j. McDaniel Ebony Elizabeth Marshall Elisabeth Lies Wesseling Deirdre Baker Karin E. Westman Peter Hollindale Michael Heyman Kevin Shortsleeve William Moebius Stine Liv Johansen Cathryn M. Mercier Åse Marie Ommundsen Emer O’SullivanIntroduces key terms, global concepts, debates, and histories for Children's Literature in an updated editionOver the past decade, there has been a proliferation of exciting new work across many areas of children’s literature and culture. Mapping this vibrant scholarship, the Second Edition of Keywords for Children’s Literature presents original essays on essential terms and concepts in the field. Covering ideas from “Aesthetics” to “Voice,” an impressive multidisciplinary cast of scholars explores and expands on the vocabulary central to the study of children’s literature.The second edition of this Keywords volume goes beyond disciplinary and national boundaries. Across fifty-nine print essays and nineteen online essays, it includes contributors from twelve countries and an international advisory board from over a dozen more. The fully revised and updated selection of critical writing—more than half of the essays are new to this edition—reflects an intentionally multinational perspective, taking into account non-English traditions and what childhood looks like in an age of globalization. All authors trace their keyword’s uses and meanings: from translation to poetry, taboo to diversity, and trauma to nostalgia, the book’s scope, clarity, and interdisciplinary play between concepts make this new edition of Keywords for Children’s Literature essential reading for scholars and students alike.
Keywords for Children’s Literature
by Philip Nel Lissa PaulThe study of children's literature and culture has been experiencing a renaissance, with vital new work proliferating across many areas of interest. Mapping this vibrant scholarship, Keywords for Children's Literature presents 49 original essays on the essential terms and concepts of the field. From Aesthetics to Young Adult, an impressive, multidisciplinary cast of scholars explores the vocabulary central to the study of children's literature. Following the growth of his or her word, each author traces its branching uses and meanings, often into unfamiliar disciplinary territories: Award-winning novelist Philip Pullman writes about Intentionality, Education expert Margaret Meek Spencer addresses Reading, literary scholar Peter Hunt historicizes Children's Literature, Psychologist Hugh Crago examines Story, librarian and founder of the influential Child_Lit litserv Michael Joseph investigates Liminality. The scope, clarity, and interdisciplinary play between concepts make this collection essential reading for all scholars in the field. In the spirit of Raymond Williams' seminal Keywords, this book is a snapshot of a vocabulary of children's literature that is changing, expanding, and ever unfinished.
Khadad Badashah
by Shrimati Tara ChaudhariIn this story, the king tries to make fun of Queen in front of Birbal, but Birbal understands the truth and justifies the queen.
Khadad Landaga
by Rajesh LavalekarOne day while eating, a bone gets stuck in the mouth of a fox. A bird with a long beak called crane helps to remove the bone from his throat. The crane thinks of the reward for work. The fox replays in return, your beak came out safely from my mouth that itself is your real reward.
Khadisakharecha Hira
by Tara ChaudhariOnce there was a skilled old man came to Birbal for help, this man shaped a perfect diamond out of a rock sugar. Birbal was liked it very much. According to his plan, He took him to the King and fetched Rs. 7000 as a cost of that diamond shaped out of rock crystal.
Khadivarcha hodiwala
by Meenakshi SardesaiThis is a story of Rehman. He was just twelve years old and helped his father to row the passenger boat. One day, while he was alone carrying some passengers there, was a leak in his boat and water started gushing inside the boat and the boat was sinking. But because of the presence of mind, he saved these people and himself. His teacher and the other people of the village felicitated him and they all decided to help him in his studies.
Khalil Mack: Football Dominator (Stars of Sports)
by Matt ChandlerAs a kid Khalil Mack loved basketball, not football. He didn't even start playing football until his senior year of high school. That season he racked up 140 tackles, an amazing total. From then on, football became Mack's focus, and he proved to be a force on the gridiron. In the National Football League, he was named defensive player of the year in 2016, and today he is widely recognized as one of the most dominant players in the pro game. It's easy to see why in this engaging, hard-hitting biography.
Khanaras: O Clã De Lobisomens
by Vianka Van Bokkem Matheus HolandaMeu nome é Nalani. Eu sou uma lobanil de dezessete anos. Eu fui traída pelo meu melhor amigo que também seria meu cônjuge. Nunca pensei que iria confiar em outro macho de qualquer espécie novamente, até conhecer Logan um vampiro australiano jovem e atraente que estava sob um feitiço de amarração de uma bruxa. No nosso clã há lobisomens: Russos, britânicos, suecos, holandeses, franceses e ameríndios. Brodie o líder da 'Zelix', uma seita de vampiros, quer nossa floresta para usá-la como esconderijo. Uma batalha brutal está a caminho; Gray Owl, Black Raven, Sun Bear e eu estamos prontos para combatê-los de uma vez por todas.
Khandula Jevha Samaj Yete
by Prashant GautamBandu and Khandu were two friends but were opposite to each other by nature. Khandu had not many friends but Bandu was a very good boy and people fovoured him. One day their horses fought and Khandu tried to win the favour of the judges but Bandu won the case because of his good nature.
Khar Ani Khotyatil Antar
by Ravindra KolheAs usual, the king asked Birbal, what is the distance between right and wrong? Birbal answers only four fingers. He proves to the King that it is correct.
Khara Dagina
by Shivkumar BaijalA king named Chakraven worked hard and make his living. Whatever tax came to his house he returned it for the welfare of the people. One day his wife demands jewelry. The king brings her jewelry from the tax of Ravana and gives her. But the queen realizes that her husband is the real jewelry and she returns the jewelry back to Ravana.