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Secretos Oscuros
by Yaiza Barrio Parra Matthew W. GrantCuando los Poderes de la Oscuridad infestan un pequeño pueblo de Nueva Inglaterra...Al acercarse su décimo octavo cumpleaños, Rick Williams empieza a experimentar violentos e inexplicables dolores de cabeza.El torturado joven, una poderosa médium, una misteriosa profesora y una madre desesperada con un pasado oculto, luchan por sus vidas y por sus almas contra el mal que los une y que amenaza con destruirlos a todos.Quienes vivan para ver el ritual profano deberán recordar que el Diablo siempre recibe lo que le corresponde.
Secretos bebidos en el agua (Bdb)
by Sara LisEn la Irlanda del siglo XX, Erin es una niña de trece años que repentinamente se queda huérfana. Por ello que su nuevo hospedaje será junto a su abuelo en una casona familiar típica irlandesa, donde poco a poco descubrirá el secreto oculto que tras varias generaciones ha sido silenciado, y el cual le transportará a un mundo fantástico paralelo en el tiempo, lleno de acción, aventura y romance. Esta novela relata el periplo de una chica despreocupada y revoltosa que abandona su infantilismo, adquiere una temprana madurez debido a sus complejas vivencias, y que en su viaje alcanzará la adolescencia y hallará además el amor verdadero. Una historia que no dejará impasible al lector al que mostrará el sensacional estallido de emociones que experimenta alguien en pleno desarrollo.
Secretos del Planeta Tierra (Explanatorium of the Earth)
by DKUna completísima enciclopedia juvenil para explorar nuestro planeta de forma diferente.Emprende un increíble viaje al corazón de nuestro planeta y descubre cómo las placas tectónicasse separan y chocan, observa la erosión que sufre la Tierra a lo largo del tiempo, explora el interior de un volcán, aprende sobre el cambio climático y el calentamiento global y mucho más.¿Cuántos volcanes activos existen? ¿Qué provoca los tornados y los huracanes? ¿Cómo se forman las rocas, los fósiles y las gemas? ¿De qué se compone el aire?Con cantidad de datos curiosos e increíbles fotografías e imágenes de todo tipo de fenómenos, este libro ilustrado para niños responde a todas las preguntas sobre nuestro universo, ya se trate del origen de la vida en la Tierra, la atmósfera, los fósiles, los océanos o la actividad tectónica.Incluye datos asombrosos sobre geología, accidentes geográficos y paisajes, fósiles, rocas y minerales, climatología, el sistema solar y mucho más.Con explicaciones sencillas de más de 100 principios científicos: la materia, las reacciones, los materiales, las fuerzas, la energía, la vida y la Tierra.Impresionantes fotografías de primeros planos, además de increíbles imágenes macro, cortes transversales e imágenes tomadas con time-lapse, rayos X y ultravioleta.Un libro de consulta esencial en las bibliotecas familiares y el complemento perfecto para los trabajos escolares.Perfecto para niños a partir de 9 años interesados en las ciencias de la Tierra y los fenómenos naturales y meteorológicos.Un regalo especial que los niños guardarán como un tesoro.---------------------------------- Welcome to the Explanatorium of the Earth - the only Earth encyclopedia you'll ever need, with excellent photographs of everything from supervolcanoes to tsunamis. This Earth exploration book for kids aged 9-12 and beyond answers the biggest and smallest questions about our universe, whether it’s fossils, oceans, or geology. The Exploratorium of Earth brings science to life with striking photographic explanations, helping kids understand how the world works.This fact-filled encyclopedia for kids offers:An extensive earth science guide– explaining more than 100 scientific principles, including matter, reactions, materials, forces, energy, life, and Earth.Detailed, close-up photography, plus incredible macro images, cross-sections, exploded views, time-lapse, x-ray, and ultra-violet photography.What makes volcanoes erupt? Why are tornadoes and hurricanes so destructive? How do rocks, fossils, and gems form? Explanatorium of the Earth takes you on an incredible voyage deep into the heart of our planet and back to discover the powerful forces that continually shape and remodel our ever-changing world. Discover how tectonic plates tear apart and cause earthquakes. Learn how the slow but relentless process of erosion and weathering wears away rock, reducing mountains to dust and carving valleys and canyons into the land. And learn how the living world and rock cycles have worked together for millions of years to stabilize the planet's climate, keeping Earth suitable for life.Are you interested in other subjects? Explore more from the Explanatorium series, such as Explanatorium of History, Explanatorium of Nature, and Explanatorium of Science.
Secretos del agua (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Leveled Reader Benchmark K-2, Level N #13)
by Deborah Zemke Maureen HaselhurstNIMAC-sourced textbook
Secretos del caballito de mar (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Level H #55)
by Diane Bair Pamela WrightNIMAC-sourced textbook
Secretos en la Recova
by Liliana CinettoUna novela enmarcada en los sucesos que gestaron la revolución del 25 de mayo de 1810. Un relato que, con toques de aventura y humor, atrapará a los lectores. En 1810, la Fonda de los Tres Reyes era el mejor lugar para comer en Buenos Aires. Allí, en el corazón de la Recova, Antonia ayudaba a su papá atendiendo las mesas. Y si prestaba un poco de atención, también podía enterarse de cosas muy importantes, como la llegada de un cargamento especial que pronto estaría en el puerto. ¡Con esa mercadería podría ayudar a Miguel, su amigo! Entonces, ideó un gran plan, pero terminaron envueltos en varios embrollos. Es que Antonia y Miguel creían en los conceptos depatria, libertad, igualdad e independencia que empezaban a sonar fuerte en las calles.
Secretos para dos (Best Friends Forever #Volumen 2)
by Ana PunsetSi hay algo más especial que tener amigas... ¡es tener una mejor amiga!Vive sus aventuras en la nueva serie de Ana Punset. Julia y Alejandra son inseparables... ¡y eso que hasta hace unos meses ni siquiera se conocían! Pero todo parece cambiar cuando dejan de compartir habitación en el internado: la distancia hace que aparezcan los secretos entre ellas. Juntas deberán descubrir que la sinceridad es la única manera de seguir siendo... Best Friends Forever
Secrets
by Alane FergusonWhat makes a family? T. J. feels that he is a disappointment to his father since T. J.'s mother died years earlier. He spends most of his free time at the zoo where zookeeper Nancy Champion takes a special interest in him. Eventually, Nancy reveals to T. J. that she is his natural mother, who gave him up for adoption when he was born. When his father wants him to get a summer job, T. J. begins to baby-sit for his new found sister, keeping his employer's identity a secret. In Nancy's home he finds the family he never had. But when his father discovers the truth and forbids T. J. to see his mother, he must make a painful choice: Will he live with his natural mother or with his adoptive father?
Secrets
by Bali RaiJIT can’t be bothered with school. His mum’s new boyfriend is doing his head in, and the last thing on his mind is dealing with lessons and homework. He needs the gang’s help, and fast . . . SUKY and Imi have been going out for ages. But there’s trouble in paradise – namely, Suky’s strict parents. A whole load of drama is about to kick off . . .Two great stories from the Devana High gang.
Secrets
by F. Lee BaileyWhen a beautiful, sexy Boston socialite goes public with the videotape details of her private life, it makes her lover, a brilliant criminal lawyer, look guilty of Murder One.
Secrets
by Jacqueline WilsonIndia lives in a large, luxurious house with a mom she can't stand and a dad she adores, although he hasn't had much time for her recently. She seeks solace in her journal, which she keeps in sincere imitation of her heroine, Anne Frank. Treasure lives on the low-income council estate with her loving and capable grandmother. She is devoted to her nan but lives in fear of having to go back to live with her mother and violent stepfather. A chance meeting sparks a great friendship between the girls, and so when Treasure has to run away to avoid her stepfather, India comes up with a hiding place inspired by her favorite author. India doesn't have a real Secret Annex but she does have a hidden attic.
Secrets
by Jacqueline Wilson"Then she grinned. I grinned. It was just as if we knew each other."India lives in a HUGE house, but hardly gets any attention from her parents. She can't stand her mum, and though she absolutely adores her dad, he hasn't had much time for her lately. Feeling lonely, she seeks solace in her journal, inspired by her heroine Anne Frank. Treasure lives on the local council estate, taken in by her loving and capable grandmother. She's completely devoted to her nan but is haunted by the fear of her violent stepdad. A chance meeting sparks a great friendship between the girls, who become a bright spot in each other's lives. When Treasure has to run away to avoid her stepfather, India comes up with a hiding place. She hasn't got a real secret annexe, but she has got a hidden attic...Another brilliant book by Jacqueline Wilson - Scribbler
Secrets & Lies: Two Short Stories
by Kody KeplingerKody Keplinger both returns to the halls of Hamilton High and explores new territory in her collection of two e-book exclusive novellas. In these short stories, the author revisits a familiar cast of characters from THE DUFF (Designated Ugly Fat Friend) and A Midsummer's Nightmare. Explore the uniquely teen world of high school drama, secrets, and romantic entanglements from completely fresh perspectives that will intrigue fans of Kody Keplinger and new readers alike.
Secrets (7th Heaven)
by Amanda ChristieIt's Mary Camden's senior year and that means she has to beef up her game. But After the coach decides that the team's season is over due to poor grades, Mary and a handful of other Wildcats decide to get revenge. Will Mary get away with her plan or will this hasty decision change her senior year and how her family views her? Will Simon and Ruthie stop her after overhearing her plan? Will Matt move back home? Will Lucy's position on her school's student court influence her principals decision on her sister's future? Find out in this book about Glenoak's most exciting family.
Secrets (Sweet Valley High #2)
by Francine Pascal Kate WilliamBeautiful and ruthless, Jessica Wakefield is determined to be chosen queen of the fall dance at Sweet Valley High. If she can win the contest, she's sure to win Bruce Patman, the most sought after boy in school. The only person standing in Jessica's way is Enid Rollins. When Jessica discovers the truth about Enid's past, she knows the crown is within her grasp. She doesn't care that Enid is her twin sister Elizabeth's best friend -- or that revealing the secret may cost Enid both her reputation and the boy she loves. Only Elizabeth can save Enid from Jessica's vicious gossip -- but can she stop her scheming twin in time?
Secrets (Undercover Girl #1)
by Christine HarrisJesse Sharpe is no ordinary kid. She's an orphan, a genius, and a secret agent. Jesse has been assigned by C2 -- the mysterious organization that raised her and taught her to be a spy -- to protect another girl from a kidnap attempt. Jesse will have to trail suspects, plant listening devices, crack codes, and kick occasional bad guy butt. What Jesse doesn't know is whether she can trust C2 and the information she has been given -- or whether someone within the organization is trying to blow her cover.
Secrets According to Humphrey (According to Humphrey #10)
by Betty G. BirneyThe next in the bestselling According to Humphrey series, Humphrey and his friends in Room 26 learn about ancient Egypt. <P><P> Mummies, pharaohs, pyramids and plenty of SHH-SHH-SHH secrets abound! Will Humphrey be able to solve the mysteries of the pharaohs. . . ?
Secrets Can Kill: Secrets Can Kill; Heart Of Danger; Never Say Die; Circle Of Evil; Sisters In Crime (Nancy Drew Files #1)
by Carolyn KeeneNancy goes undercover at Bedford High School to find out what's happening to some school video equipment. She knows something else is very wrong -- when a student is killed!
Secrets Ebook Bundle (Secrets)
by Orca VariousIn early June, 1964, the Benevolent Home for Necessitous Girls burns to the ground and its vulnerable residents are thrust out into the world. The orphans, who know no other home, find their lives changed in an instant. Arrangements are made for the youngest residents, but the seven oldest girls are sent on their way with little more than a clue or two to their past and the hope of learning about the families they have never known. On their own for the first time in their lives, they are about to experience the world in ways they never imagined. Bestselling authors Kelley Armstrong, Vicki Grant, Marthe Jocelyn, Kathy Kacer, Norah McClintock, Teresa Toten and Eric Walters team up to create this series of linked YA novels. Readers can discover all seven Secrets in any order in this beautiful boxed set.
Secrets I Know
by Kallie GeorgePerfect for fans of Liz Garton Scanlon's All the World and Amy Krouse Rosenthal's I Wish You More, this charming, whimsical story about one imaginative little girl&’s magical world is sure to enchant readers young and old. Follow the girl throughout a day spent in her own backyard, and you'll discover lots of secrets only she can tell. For example, did you know that whispers hide in trees? Or that trees make great umbrellas? With a simple, poetic text from Kallie George and extraordinary illustrations from debut artist Paola Zakimi, here is a book families will read again and again and treasure for years to come.
Secrets Of The Garden: Food Chains And The Food Web In Our Backyard
by Kathleen Weidner ZoehfeldPerfect for spring planting season--an outstanding book about backyard science the whole family will appreciate. <P><P> Alice's family plants a vegetable garden each spring, and this budding naturalist reports all she sees about how the plants grow, what insects come to eat the plants, and what birds and animals come to eat the insects It's the food chain, right in her own backyard! While Alice's narrative is simple and engaging, science concepts are presented in more depth in sidebars by a pair of very knowledgeable (and highly amusing) chickens! Noted science writer Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld knows how to layer information to make it accessible to a wide range of readers and useful for educators. And illustrator Priscilla Lamont's funny, friendly paintings make this a garden everyone will want to explore. Kids will eat up this wonderful book of backyard science--and perhaps they'll even be inspired to eat their vegetables! "A wonderfully informative and enjoyable journey through one family's backyard garden, from spring planting to fall harvest. . . . this is bound to spark some backyard explorations. " --Kirkus, Starred Review From the Hardcover edition.
Secrets Of The Nile (Nancy Drew & Hardy Boys SuperMystery #25)
by Carolyn KeeneAMERICA'S HOTTEST TEEN DETECTIVES TEAM UP TO FOIL A DEADLY FRAUD IN THE LAND OF PHARAOHS! FRANK and JOE HARDY...both married and on their honeymoon. Not! But State Department official Jonathan Kimball has asked them to travel to Egypt and pose as a wealthy banker's two newlywed sons, allegedly targeted for kidnapping by a terrorist group. There's only one catch: The boys quickly discover they've been set up. They've become pawns in a high-stakes game of international intrigue, deception, and betrayal! Meanwhile... Posing as the Hardys' wives are NANCY DREW and her friend Bess Marvin, and they've been drawn into a desperate and dangerous game of their own. An American woman, her daughter abducted by her ex-husband, has asked for Nancy's help. But in this land of ancient tombs and mysteries, nothing is what it seems, and the truth lies buried in a snake pit of treachery...
Secrets Out! (The Top-Secret Diary of Celie Valentine)
by Julie Sternberg Johanna WrightTen-year-old Celie's grandmother has moved in with her family, and Granny's forgetfulness is starting to worry Celie. In the meantime, she can tell her parents are keeping secrets, but she can't talk to her best friend Lula or her sister Jo, because they're both keeping secrets, too! Why is Lula not sharing with Celie? Who is Jo texting all the time? And what is Celie supposed to do when special time with her grandmother becomes much more complicated--and possibly dangerous--than Celie can manage on her own? Once again Celie turns to her diary as she tries to sort this all out, filling the pages with heartfelt and often humorous entries, notes, drawings, and pages from her top-secret spy notebook.
Secrets Unlocked (Tales of Rapunzel)
by Kathy McCulloughTangled: The Series on Disney Channel is set between the events of the original film and the start of Tangled Ever After. The series follows the long-locked Rapunzel (voiced by Mandy Moore) as she acquaints herself with her parents, her kingdom, and the people of Corona. Realizing there is much more she needs to learn before she can truly accept her royal destiny, Rapunzel puts her crown—and her marriage—on hold to seek out epic adventures, much to the dismay of her father, the King. Accompanying Rapunzel on her journey is the charming Eugene (voiced by Zachary Levi); the plucky chameleon sidekick, Pascal; the no-nonsense horse, Maximus; the Snuggly Duckling pub thugs; and newcomer Cassandra, a tough-as-nails handmaiden who becomes Rapunzel's confidante. Two favorite episodes of Disney Channel's hit show Tangled: The Series are retold in each collectible chapter book with black-and-white illustrations throughout. They're perfect for adventure-loving kids and Disney Princess fans ages 6 to 9. The long blond hair is back in Disney Tangled: The Series, an animated series that continues the fantastic adventures of Rapunzel and Eugene that began in Disney's 50th animated classic, Tangled.
Secrets and Lies (Truth or Dare #2)
by Jacqueline GreenCan you keep a secret?Tenley Reed and Sydney Morgan have never seen eye to eye -- until now. United by a common goal, they are determined to find out who was behind their friend's murder. Joined by Emerson Cunningham, a gorgeous but troubled teen model, the girls start their own investigation. But in the isolated beach town of Echo Bay, it's hard to know who's a friend and who's an enemy.Secrets and Lies is the second book in the Truth or Dare series -- and will keep readers in suspense from beginning to end.