Дорогие читатели! Перед вами первая книга сказочной трилогии известной писательницы Юлии Вознесенской «Юлианна». Две девочки-близняшки Юля и Аня переживают опасные приключения, случившиеся с ними по вине их мачехи-ведьмы. Оказывается, мир полон темных сил, которые во что бы то ни стало стремятся заставить людей совершать злые поступки. Но вера в Бога и заступничество Ангелов-Хранителей помогают девочкам преодолеть все опасности. Но на этом «Юлианна» не кончается! Продолжение следует...
Дорогие читатели! Перед вами – продолжение новой сказочной трилогии известной писательницы Ю. Вознесенской. «Юлианна, или Опасные игры» повествует о том, как две девочки-близняшки Юля и Аня попадают в школу волшебства, расположенную в далекой Ирландии. Но вера в Бога и заступничество Ангелов Хранителей помогают девочкам преодолеть все опасности и победить зло. Первая книга трилогии – «Юлианна, или Игра в Киднеппинг». В 2005 г. выйдет третья книга цикла «Юлианна, или Игра в дочки-мачехи».
В давние жестокие времена, когда нечисть нередко стучалась в людские жилища, и человек не знал, как ему спастись — мудрые и безжалостные создали их. ОХОТНИКОВ. Тех, кто не боялся ничего и никого, потому что МЁРТВОМУ нечего бояться. Времена менялись. Но Охотники оставались. Снова и снова выходили они на бой в мире, который давно забыл о древних врагах человека и не верил в них. Злу было на руку это неверие. Ярославу было четырнадцать, когда его сделали Охотником. С тех пор прошло семь с половиной веков…Рассказанная ниже история выдумана от начала и до конца.За исключением того факта, что Зло, с которым не борются, становится сильнее…От автора.
Шестиклассник Вася Голубев с товарищем отравляется в тундру за мамонтовым зубом, но проваливается в шурф. В ожидании помощи он засыпает и просыпается через полвека. Вместе с ним оживает настоящий мамонт. Васе предстоит увидеть массу интересного — ведь он попал в будущее…
Another well known series of Bulychev's stories are young adult stories about Alisa Seleznyova, a young girl from the future. A number of them were made into films, with ("Гостья из будущего"), based on Bulychev's novel ("Сто лет тому вперед"), the most widely known about a girl Alice living in the future. Another famous film was the animated feature (1981), for which Bulychev penned the screenplay. is a 2009 animated film based on one of his tales.
Grade 5-8-In this fourth installment of a series about a society that allows only two children per family, Luke Garner is finally adjusting to his new life at Hendricks School as Lee Grant. While the Grants belong to the highest class of society called the Barons, Luke avoids snobbish affectations and befriends his classmates, who are also illegal thirds. When the real Lee Grant's younger brother arrives at the school, along with his fierce body guard, Luke worries that Smits will expose him to the government. However, Smits has come to enlist Luke's help in discovering how his ...
In the third installment of Haddix's series about a futuristic society in which families are forbidden to have more than two children, Nina, a secondary character in Among the Impostors, is falsely accused of treason and imprisoned by the Population Police. Her interrogator gives her an ultimatum: either she can get three other child prisoners, illegal third-borns like Nina, to reveal who harbored them and where they got their fake identification cards, or she will be executed. Nina sees a chance to escape the prison (which seems rather convenient at the time) and, taking the prisoners with her, quickly ...
Grade 5–8. This fifth book about third-born children who must go into hiding to avoid elimination picks up where S & S, 2003) ended. The ruthless head of the Population Police has taken over the government, and executions are common. Trey has gone to Mr. Talbot's home seeking help to rescue Luke and his other third-born friends just as the man is taken away in handcuffs. Desperate, he teams up with Luke's older, more reckless brother, Mark, to try to find the others. Mark is caught and Trey enlists in the Population Police, his only hope of freeing him. To escape, ...
Grade 5–7–A continuation of the series in which third-born children must stay in hiding in order to escape certain death at the hands of the Population Police. Many characters return, including Mr. Talbot and Nina, and some of the plot elements of previous books reappear. While there is little character development, the book is fast paced, opening with a raid on the Niedler School that forces Matthias, Percy, and Alia to run for their lives. The two younger children are injured and Matthias inadvertently becomes a member of the Population Police. Issues of trust and loyalty will appeal ...
*"Enough games," the man said, raising the gun yet again. "And enough of the Population Police, I say."This time he cocked the gun and aimed carefully.*This is real, This is really going to happen.Luke Garner is a third-born in a restrictive society that allows only two children per family. Risking his life, he came out of hiding to fight against the Population Police laws. Now, in the final volume of Margaret Peterson Haddix's suspenseful Shadow Children series, Luke inadvertently sets off a rebellion that results in the overthrow of the government. The people are finally free. But who is in charge now? And will this new freedom be everything they had hoped?With all of the plot twists and excitement Haddix's fans have come to expect, brings the Shadow Children sequence to a chilling conclusion.
In a future where the Population Police enforce the law limiting a family to only two children, Luke has lived all his twelve years in isolation and fear on his family's farm, until another "third" convinces him that the government is wrong.
In a future where the law limits a family to only two children, third-born Luke has been in hiding for the entire twelve years of his life, until he enters boarding school under an assumed name and is forced to face his fears.
Twelve-year-old Artemis is a millionair, a genius and above all, a criminal mastermind. But Artemis doesn't know what he's taken on when he kidnaps a fairy. Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit. These aren't the fairies of the bedtime stories — they're dangerous!
Artemis is at boarding school on Ireland when he suddenly receives an urgent video e-mail from Russia. In it is plea from his father, who has been kidnapped by Russian Mafiya. As Artemis rushes to his rescue, he is stopped by Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon fairy police. But this time, instead of battling the fairies, he is going to have to join forces with them if he wants to save one of the few people in the world he loves.
Artemis Fowl is going straight-as soon as he pulls off the most brilliant criminal feat of his career… but his plan goes away, leaving his loyal bodyguard, Butler, mortally injured. Artemis's only hope of saving his friend is to employ fairy magic; so once again he must contact his old rival, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon fairy police. It is going to take a miracle to save Butler, and Artemis's luck may have just run out…
Ten thousand years ago, humans and fairies fought a great battle for the magical island of Ireland. When it became clear to the fairy families that they could never win, they decided to move their civilisation underground and keep themselves hidden from the humans. All the fairy families agreed on this, except the eighth family, the demons.The demons planned to lift their small island out of time until they had regrouped and were ready to wage war on the humans once more. However, the time spell went wrong, and the island of Hybras was catapulted into Limbo, ...
Criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl is back… and so is his cunning enemy from Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident, Opal Koboi. At the start of fourth adventure. Artemis has returned to his unlawful ways. He's in Berlin, preparing to steal a famous impressionist painting from a German bank. He has no idea that his old rival, Opal, has escaped from prison by cloning herself. She's left her double behind in jail and, now free, is exacting her revenge on all those who put her there, including Artemis.
A brainbox, a fashionists, and two angels intent on some divine interference - it's going to be an interesting weekend! The only thing Gabriela and Beth have in common is that they are in LA for the weekend. Gabriela is there for frivolity, fashion and fun; Beth for lectures, learning and literature. But what neither girl knows is that they are not alone. Two angels are in LA with them. And the angels have other ideas...This is a fast and funny body-swap comedy from a best-selling author.