Books with author Kieran Fanning

"Wonderful characters, unbelievable adventure . . . I loved this book." -- Eoin Colfer, author of the Artemis Fowl seriesGhost, Cormac, and Kate are not like other kids. Ghost can turn invisible, Cormac can run up walls, and Kate can talk to animals--all abilities that make them perfect for the Black Lotus, a training school for ninjas who are sworn to protect the world from the evil samurai-run Empire. But when the Moon Sword--a source of unimaginable power--is stolen, the three are forced to put their new skills to the test and go back in time to sixteenth-century Japan and retrieve it.

This is no ordinary detective story! To help Sam and Lisa investigate a series of mysterious thefts, kids must crack codes, follow mazes, and unravel many other tricky situations that will jump them to different pages in the book. This interactive, nonlinear mystery recalls the popular Choose Your Own Adventure stories, but with many more illustrations and activities. As children read the exciting story and solve the puzzles, they'll discover clues to which pages to turn to next. Solutions included.

A security alert during a school trip to a museum somehow sends Sam and Lisa back in time—and into the clutches of a ferocious eighth-century Viking crew. To help them return home, readers must solve an intriguing series of puzzles that will jump them to different pages in the book. This interactive, nonlinear mystery recalls the popular Choose Your Own Adventure stories, but with many more illustrations and activities. As children read the exciting story, they must complete mazes, word games, and other puzzles that will provide them with clues to which pages to turn to next. Solutions included.

A complete collection of much loved Irish fairy tales, myths and legends, bound into a beautiful new edition. Enjoy the rich mythical history of Ireland from the arrival of the Tuatha De Danann on the island and their great battles with the Fomorians right up to the modern day fairytales of Irish storytelling. Including the Ulster Cycle, and the Fenian Cycle, the book features heroes such as Cuchulainn and Fionn Mac Cumhaill, and many traditional favourites such as The Children of Lir.

"Wonderful characters, unbelievable adventure . . . I loved this book." -- Eoin Colfer, author of the Artemis Fowl seriesGhost, Cormac, and Kate are not like other kids. Ghost can turn invisible, Cormac can run up walls, and Kate can talk to animals--all abilities that make them perfect for the Black Lotus, a training school for ninjas who are sworn to protect the world from the evil samurai-run Empire. But when the Moon Sword--a source of unimaginable power--is stolen, the three are forced to put their new skills to the test and go back in time to sixteenth-century Japan and retrieve it.

Ninja and samurai lore come together with action and adventure to create an explosive new series perfect for fans of Rick Riordan's The Lightning Thief! Ghost, Cormac, and Kate are not like other kids. Ghost can turn invisible, Cormac can run up walls, and Kate can talk to animals -- all abilities that make them perfect for the Black Lotus, a training school for ninjas who are sworn to protect the world from the evil samurai-run Empire. But when the Moon Sword -- a source of unimaginable power -- is stolen, the three are forced to put their new skills to the test and go back in time to sixteenth-century Japan and retrieve it.