Dystopie

Jan ist ein Chamäleon mit besonderen Fähigkeiten. Nicht nur, dass er Menschen verstehen und sich mit Ihnen austauschen kann. Als er vom pfiffigen Julian aus seiner öden Zoohandlung heraus geholt wird, geht es erst richtig los, denn Jan scheint einen Auftrag zu haben. Ob Verwandlung in andere Tiere oder teleportieren in Raum und Zeit, irgendjemand verleiht ihm Superkräfte, nur wozu?Zusammen mit Julian, seiner Schwester Fabienne, der punkigen Jule aus der Zoohandlung und Samuel aus Mali erfahren sie auf ihren Reisen, wie bedroht der Planet Erde ist. Werden sie es schaffen, das Schicksalhafte abzuwenden?

Perfect for fans of Alex Rider, Young Bond and Cherub, this fast-paced action-adventure is the second thrilling story from astronaut Tim Peake and bestselling author Steve Cole. The alien Swarm is rising once more... <BR><BR>When Danny's best friend Jamila goes missing, and no one remembers she exists, Danny knows the alien Swarm are back on Earth. They've tracked the digital energy signals Jamila has been unintentionally transmitting. Her alien-enhanced DNA can be used to clone super-strong beings with super-powers, and now it's not just the Swarm who are after her. Danny needs to find Jamila - and a new version of Adi, the friendly Swarm scout - and together they must stop both humans and aliens from destroying the human race.<BR><BR>'Hi-powered, hi-concept and hi-jinks. Swarm Rising has it all!' Eoin Colfer, author of Artemis Fowl, on Swarm Rising

The HILARIOUS new novel and the year's most perfect festive gift - from million-copy bestselling author David BaddielIt used to be the most WONDERFUL time of the year, but for years Christmas has been taken over by Winterzone.All the things that made Christmas special are gone: the human connection, the baubles passed down through generations, even the rubbish cracker jokes.Instead, Christmas is run by robots, while 3D holograms of Santa Claus called Santavatars check if you've been naughty or nice - and on Christmas Eve, all of the presents are delivered by ZoneDrones instead of Santa's reindeer!But when they stumble on a curious clue, eleven-year-old Etta and her friend Monty find themselves thrown into a fight to bring back Christmas. Racing against time and against the might of Winterzone, they must find the real Santa - before the true meaning of the festive season is lost forever . . .

1 EPIC TALE + 10 FREE COLORING PAGES = HOURS OF FAMILY FUN!"The Amazing Bees is a must read for all children, their parents, teachers and others." - Dr. Renai JonasFollow the exciting adventure of Princess Debbee, a honeybee who sets out to save her hive from destruction by thoughtless humans. This engaging story teaches children how their actions impact the environment and provides a powerful female role model to look up to.With gorgeous full-color illustrations and 10 free coloring pages, your kids will fall in love with Debbee and her adorable crew as you read and re-read her story together.Entertain. Educate. Empower.High-Quality Family Entertainment29 full-color illustrations, 10 bonus coloring pages, and 124 pages of rollicking action designed to provide hours of fun for both kids and adults.Meaningful Environmental EducationThe Amazing Bees puts an adorable face on the small creatures that make life on earth possible to teach the importance of protecting the ecosystem.Youth and Female EmpowermentPrincess Debbee is a strong female role model who inspires kids to take action to do what's right - for themselves and for the planet."All in all, this book deserves a score of 4 out of 4 stars. This is because it was original, engaging, beautifully illustrated, and professionally edited." Onlinebookclub.org"In all, it is a brilliant story for the family to enjoy and learn from at home.""In all, a great educational story." Lovereading.co.ukLoveReading is the original and UK's biggest and best known book recommendation brand"This is not just an education about bees-it's a fun, action-packed fairytale young readers are sure to enjoy." -Children's Book Review"The Amazing Bees embraces bigger-picture detail and thinking, providing more content and depth than most other children's books on the subject of bees." Midwest book Review"From the emotive expressions on the faces of the characters to the stylish shoes Princess Debbee wears throughout the story, kids will be able to wholeheartedly get behind such a relatable and charming story. Effective at raising awareness and engendering a sense of respect for the ecosystem." Indies Today.

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Lucien et Marco sont de vieux amis et vivent sur un continent dominé par une famille impériale autoritaire. Marco crée des univers virtuels inspirés des rêves, dans lesquels il voyage librement. Au cours d'une exploration, un événement va changer la vie de Marco et celle de ses contemporains. Un personnage mal intentionné vole des souvenirs aux rêveurs endormis. Magda, la voisine des deux amis, va devoir se dépasser pour lutter contre ce criminel...Embarquez pour une aventure pleine d'action et de rebondissements !Interdit de rêver est un clin d'oeil aux dystopies, ces récits de fiction qui alertent sur les dérives des régimes autoritaires.Une invitation à la liberté et une ouverture au débat. À partir de 10 ans.

"Des trombes d'eau s'échappent du glacier. Elles dévalent la montagne, arrachant arbres, plantes et tout ce qui se présente sur leur passage. En contrebas se trouve le village...Les eaux mugissantes s'y dirigent à une allure vertigineuse. Plus rapide que l'éclair, l'empereur s'élance vers ce torrent furieux et menaçant." Glaçoire, l'empereur des glaces, a créé les pôles et les glaciers du monde entier. Il y règne depuis des milliers d'années. Avec ses trolls il sème la magie de l'hiver et des neiges éternelles aux quatre coins du monde. Il travaille en parfaite harmonie avec Célesta, l'impératrice de l'été. Mais bientôt Héléna s'empare du pouvoir de Célesta. Les évènements se précipitent. Les royaumes de Glaçoire sont en danger. L'empereur pourra-t-il continuer à préserver l'équilibre du climat avec cette nouvelle impératrice? Ce roman est une histoire écologique et fantastique. Ce livre également traduit en allemand sous le titre "Hüter des Klimas" (ISBN 9783754919019) a fait l'objet d'un article dans le journal Hamburger Abendblatt/Bergedorfer Zeitung du 22.1.2022.

The stakes are extreme in the second book of Jeff Chen’s futuristic, action-packed Ultraball series. Win-or-lose turns into life-or-death in this thrilling middle grade adventure tailor-made for sports and sci-fi fans.Strike and the Miners are hungrier than ever for a championship after losing yet another Ultrabowl. When they suffer a shocking defeat in their season opener, Strike knows that something is off with his game, but the secret hampering his play is too large to reveal.If he can’t perform at the highest level, what chances do the Miners have against the unstoppable Neutrons?Worse yet, his powerful enemy, Raiden Zuna, knows Strike is hiding something. Zuna offers to help, and Strike is tempted—but the information Zuna wants in return threatens Strike’s friend Boom, as well as the growing Dark Side resistance. When rumors surface about Zuna’s mysterious grand plan, code-named Operation Deathstrike, Strike’s choice could have consequences he never anticipated.Even as the Ultraball games ratchet up in intensity, with teams using explosive new tactics to reach the Ultrabowl, Strike has bigger decisions to make if he wants to keep his teammates—and the moon—safe.With a shadowy enemy closing in and a rebellion on the line, can one quarterback make the right choice when every option is a betrayal?- Futuristic Sports Action: Experience the bone-crushing intensity of Ultraball, where armored players battle for a championship and mecha suit tactics decide who survives.- A Hero with a Secret: Star quarterback Strike is hiding a career-ending secret, and his game is suffering. If he can’t find a solution, the Miners’ season is over.- A Dangerous Enemy: The ruthless Raiden Zuna knows Strike is vulnerable and makes an offer he can’t refuse—one that could betray his friend Boom and the entire resistance.- A Dystopian Conspiracy: Uncover the truth behind the mysterious "Operation Deathstrike" as Strike realizes the fate of his teammates, and the entire moon, is in his hands.

Animals, trees, flowers, our city forbids them all...<BR>Juniper Greene lives in a walled city from which nature has been banished, following the outbreak of a deadly man-made disease many years earlier. While most people seem content to live in such a cage, she and her little brother Bear have always known about their resistance to the disease, and dream of escaping into the wild. To the one place humans have survived outside of cities. To where their mother is. <BR>When scientists discover that the siblings provide the key to fighting the disease, the pair must flee for their lives. As they journey into the unknown, they soon learn that there''s cruelty in nature as well as beauty. Will they ever find the home they're searching for? <BR>A thrilling and thought-provoking ecological adventure from a fresh new voice in children's fiction. Perfect for fans of THE EXPLORER, THE LAST WILD and THE ISLAND AT THE END OF EVERYTHING.<BR>"Some books are excellent story-telling, and some books broaden your knowledge and mind, and some just ought to be written and this book is all three. I loved it." - Hilary McKay, author of THE SKYLARKS'' WAR<BR>"WHERE THE WORLD TURNS WILD is a journey between extremes of grey and green, propelled by a bold and timely concept, and written with sharp, intelligent prose. A truly heartfelt and very striking novel." - Darren Simpson, author of SCAVENGERS<BR>"A beautiful, memorable story about all the important things - love, family, loyalty, and courage - contained inside a brilliant adventure, WHERE THE WORLD TURNS WILD can't fail to enthrall any reader lucky enough to encounter it." - Sinéad O''Hart, author of THE EYE OF THE NORTH and THE STAR-SPUN WEB<BR>"Wondrous, warm-hearted, wildly exhilarating [...] The world is familiar and frightening, the relationships between characters beautifully rendered - Nicola Penfold is an author to watch." - Nizrana Farook, author of THE GIRL WHO STOLE AN ELEPHANT<BR>"This novel packs a powerful punch. It calls on the ''wild'' in all of us through the characters of these two brave children. We cannot help being drawn in by their epic struggle." - Cath Howe, author of ELLA ON THE OUTSIDE<BR>"It is extraordinary! This compelling book has future classic written all over it!" - Lindsay Galvin, author of THE SECRET DEEP