Graphic novel star Kazu Kibuishi returns with his mysterious world full of new allies . . . and old enemies!
Emily and Navin's mother is still in a coma from the arachnopod's poison, and there's only one place to find help: Kanalis, the bustling, beautiful city of waterfalls. But when Em, her brother, and Miskit and the rest of the robotic crew aboard the walking house reach the city, they quickly realize that seeking help is looking for trouble, dangerous trouble.
"Big Bold fire engines, waiting day and night, Ready for a rescue or a blazing fire to fight. As soon as there's a fire alarm, the engines start to roar. The firefighters jump aboard..it rumbles out the door." Jump aboard a bright red fire engine with a trio of friendly animal firefighters as sirens wail, lights flash, firehoses squirt, and fires blaze -- in this story that blends action and rhyme with all the details kids want to know about one of their favorite machines. The mix of visual entertainment and lively wordplay ensures that young children will delight in the reading experience, as will the adults fortunate enough to read aloud these irresistable rhymes!
Count the stars up in the sky. The Man-in-the-Moon is flying by . . .
On a night when Nora just can't get to sleep, she looks out at the moon and watches it turn dark. How could this happen? Together with her brother, Jack, Nora sets off into the sky aboard Jack's rocket.
Up and up and up—
The rocket lands on the moon! But will Nora and Jack be able to give the moon back its light before morning comes?
Dean Morrissey has fashioned a modern-day fairy tale complete with an ingenious red rocket that could only come from the mind of a true artist—or a small boy. Climb aboard for a bedtime trip beyond your wildest dreams.
All aboard for the Great Transcontinental Mystery Race! This glittering event will take international racing VIPs and their thoroughbreds to races across Canada aboard a luxury train. Along the way, an intriguing mystery enactment will provide entertainment. Tom Kelsey is the security agent assigned to keep tabs on one of the most vicious figures of the racing underworld. For years he has been after Julius Apollo Filmer, a slippery criminal who "persuades" owners to sell their prize horses. Now Filmer has bribed his way onto the Mystery race, and the murder mystery threatens to become all too real. Narrated by Simon Preble
All aboard for the Great Transcontinental Mystery Race! This glittering event will take international racing VIPs and their thoroughbreds to races across Canada aboard a luxury train. Along the way, an intriguing mystery enactment will provide entertainment. Tom Kelsey is the security agent assigned to keep tabs on one of the most vicious figures of the racing underworld. For years he has been after Julius Apollo Filmer, a slippery criminal who "persuades" owners to sell their prize horses. Now Filmer has bribed his way onto the Mystery race, and the murder mystery threatens to become all too real.
