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  1. Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth (Book 4)
    1. Rick Riordan

    Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth (Book 4)

    Half Boy. Half God. All Hero. Honestly, blowing up another school was the last thing I wanted to do. As the son of a Greek God, I've had my share of near-death disaster - and now my arch enemy Luke wants to invade our camp via an ancient labyrinth. If he succeeds, thousands of bloodthirsty monsters will attack.

    € 12,50
  2. Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian (Book 5)
    1. Rick Riordan

    Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian (Book 5)

    Half Boy. Half God. All Hero. Most people get presents on their sixteenth birthday. I get a prophecy that could save or destroy the world. It happens when you're the son of Poseidon, God of the Sea. According to an ancient prophecy, I turn sixteen and the fate of the entire world is on me. But no pressure.

    € 12,50
  3. Why Q Needs U
    1. Danny Bate

    Why Q Needs U

    A history of our letters and how we use them

    A twenty-six-chapter journey through the history and working of the English alphabet by linguistic guru Danny Bate.

    € 20,95
  4. Percy Jackson en de Griekse helden
    1. Rick Riordan

    Percy Jackson en de Griekse helden

    Maak kennis met de Griekse helden van Percy JacksonReis samen met Percy vierduizend jaar terug naar de tijd van goden, mythische wezens en... helden!In Percy Jackson en de Griekse helden maak je kennis met onder andere Perseus, Atalanta, Jason en Hercules. Wie onthoofdde Medusa? En wie temde het gevleugelde paard Pegasus? Op zijn bekende geestige en sarcastische wijze vertelt de populaire jonge halfgod Percy twaalf Griekse mythen. Dus poets je schild op, sla je cape van leeuwenhuid om en zorg dat je koker gevuld is met pijlen. Maak je op voor een ontmoeting met twaalf Griekse vedettes en hun avonturen!Percy Jackson en de Griekse helden is weer een fantastische must-have voor alle fans van Percy (én van zijn tv-serie Percy Jackson and the Olympians op Disney+!) en voor iedereen vanaf 12 jaar die van (kinder)boeken over Griekse mythologie houdt.Lees ook:Percy Jackson en de Griekse goden

    € 22,99
  5. Percy Jackson en de Griekse goden
    1. Rick Riordan

    Percy Jackson en de Griekse goden

    Leer de Griekse goden kennen met Percy Jackson! Wie is wie in de Griekse mythologie? In Percy Jackson en de Griekse goden vertelt Percy je alles over Apollo, Zeus en de andere Olympische goden. Hij laat je zien hoe de wereld volgens de oude Grieken ontstaan is. Natuurlijk ontbreken zijn favoriete verhalen over de goden niet. Je leest over hun gaven en grillen, komt te weten hoe ze omgaan met gewone mensen, hoe ze op zoek zijn naar liefde en wraak nemen op degenen die hen onrecht hebben aangedaan. Met zijn geestige en sarcastische vertelstem blaast Percy nieuw leven in de klassieke goden en krijgen deze eeuwenoude verhalen weer kleur. Dit boek is een echte aanrader voor fans van Percy Jackson, fans van de Griekse mythologie én fans van Rick Riordan! ‘Het boek waar je niet omheen kunt: voor alle fans van Percy die het verhaal achter het verhaal willen weten’. Kirkus Reviews Meer van Rick Riordan: De Percy Jackson en de Olympiërs-serie De helden van Olympus-serie De beproevingen van Apollo-serie De avonturen van de familie Kane-serie Magnus Chase en de goden van Asgard-serie *** Percy Jackson en de andere helden Kamp Halfbloed Vertrouwelijk De zon en de ster Dochter van de diepzee

    € 22,99
  6. His Dark Materials
    1. Philip , Pullman

    His Dark Materials

    Northern Lights introduces Lyra, an orphan, who lives in a parallel universe in which science, theology and magic are entwined. Lyra's search for a kidnapped friend uncovers a sinister plot involving stolen children and turns into a quest to understand a mysterious phenomenon called Dust. In The Subtle Knife she is joined on her journey by Will, a boy who possesses a knife that can cut windows between worlds. As Lyra learns the truth about her parents and her prophesied destiny, the two young people are caught up in a war against celestial powers that ranges across many worlds and leads to a thrilling conclusion in The Amber Spyglass.The epic story Pullman tells is not only a spellbinding adventure featuring armoured polar bears, magical devices, witches and daemons, it is also an audacious and profound re-imagining of Milton's Paradise Lost. An utterly entrancing blend of metaphysical speculation and bravura storytelling, HIS DARK MATERIALS is a monumental and enduring achievement.

    € 31,50
  7. James and the Giant Peach (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
    1. Roald Dahl

    James and the Giant Peach (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    An enormous escaped rhinoceros from London Zoo has eaten James' parents. And it gets worse! James is packed off to live with his two really horrible aunts, Sponge and Spiker. Poor James is miserable, until something peculiar happens and James finds himself on the most wonderful and extraordinary journey he could ever imagine...

    € 16,50
  8. Mr Bear's Christmas
    1. Lorna Gibson

    Mr Bear's Christmas

    Mr Bear and his best friend Mouse are planning a Christmas party for their friends. But when the day finally arrives, Mouse gets lost gathering berries! Can Mr Bear and his forest friends find Mouse so they can have the Christmas they all dreamed of?

    € 10,95
  9. Mr Bear's Christmas
    1. Lorna Gibson

    Mr Bear's Christmas

    Mr Bear and his best friend Mouse are planning a Christmas party for their friends. But when the day finally arrives, Mouse gets lost gathering berries! Can Mr Bear and his forest friends find Mouse so they can have the Christmas they all dreamed of?

    € 17,95
  10. Schott’s Significa
    1. Ben Schott

    Schott’s Significa

    An Unexpectedly Essential Guide to Language

    Ben Schott is the creator and designer of the international bestseller Schott’s Original Miscellany and its three sequels. He subsequently published a series of Schott’s Almanacs, a collection of German neologisms – Schottenfreude – and two authorized homages to P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves and The King of Clubs and Jeeves and The Leap of Faith. Together, these books have sold some 2.5 million copies in 21 languages (including Braille). Ben has written for the Times, The Telegraph, The New York Times, The Spectator, The Guardian, Private Eye, Reader’s Digest and The Paris Review, among others. In 2004 he won a D&AD; Pencil for Creative Excellence, and in 2015 he won the James Beard award for humour.

    € 30,50
  11. The Lost World
    1. Arthur Conan , Doyle

    The Lost World

    Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every childRediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this bold edition of The Lost World. Journalist Ed Malone is looking for an adventure, and that's exactly what he finds when he meets the eccentric Professor Challenger - an adventure that leads Malone and his three companions deep into the Amazon jungle, to a lost world where dinosaurs roam free.

    € 11,50
  12. Totally Chaotic History: Roman Britain Gets Rowdy!
    1. Greg Jenner
    2. Emma Southon

    Totally Chaotic History: Roman Britain Gets Rowdy!

    The host of the chart-topping podcast You’re Dead to Me takes on the Romans - fast, funny, fact-packed history perfect for kids 8+

    […] lots of fun and guaranteed to appeal […]this is an exciting series that will hopefully encourage a love of history through the ages within the younger generation.

    € 10,95