Books with title Losing Atlantis

I dreamed of an imaginary island lost in the middle of the sea. A legendary island where anything is possible, everything except telling him the truth. Black, my destiny is keeping me from revealing my true identity to you; I have to find the Emerald Tablet so we can finally be together. My dream is for enchanters and humans to live together in peace and harmony, or at least to avoid this war that is looming on the horizon. I'll go to Atlantis with my team to uncover the first clue in our quest. I’m sure my friends will be able to help me accomplish this extraordinary mission! Atlantis! Can you believe it? Will you join me on my adventure?

Everyone has heard that the once-great island of Atlantis was destroyed . . . but who can tell you how it was created? The thrilling conclusion to the Atlantis trilogy by New York Times bestselling author T.A. Barron!The veil between the Spirit Realm and the mortal world has fallen, and the evil lord Narkazan is primed to claim the magical Starstone for himself once and for all. But when tragedy befalls Promi's newly reunited family, he knows that he can't let Narkazan ruin everything his parents held dear. With his friends beside him, Promi battles Narkazan in the Spirit Realm, to ensure that the Starstone remains safe from Narkazan's mortal followers. But how far will Promi have to go to keep the world and the people he loves safe? This action-packed conclusion to the Atlantis trilogy will have readers railing against fate as they say goodbye to their beloved magical island.Praise for Atlantis Lost:"Good and evil contrast starkly in this lush fantasy world populated with unicorns, wind lions, wyverns, dragons, mistwraiths, and human folk."—VOYA Praise for Atlantis in Peril:"Barron’s trademark fast-paced action with a twist of humor will pull readers along."—School Library JournalPraise for Atlantis Rising:"An inventive and entertaining story."—Publishers Weekly "Fans of Barron’s many books about Merlin will find much to enjoy here, as will those who loved of Rick Riordan’s “Percy Jackson” books."—School Library Journal "A fun, thrill ride of an adventure, this should be a big hit with fans of Barron, Paolini, and Riordan."—VOYA

With more than two million copies sold in more than a dozen languages, the Art & Imagination series provides illustrated introductions by distinguished writers and scholars to the worlds of mythology, symbols, and sacred traditions. This classic series has now been redesigned and reformatted for a new generation of readers, and it launches with the following four titles. The mythical lost island of Atlantis has preoccupied thinkers from Plato to Rudolf Steiner (and a fair number of eccentrics as well) for more than two thousand years. 152 illustrations, 30 in color

When a strange man told me I’m in danger because I’m a descendant of Atlantis, I thought he was crazy. Now I know he wasn’t. But he left me with a warning. I’m being hunted by someone who will hurt, maybe even kill, those I love in order to control me.So I’ve been hiding in plain sight, walking the halls of Fillmore High like a ghost. Now, two new students, Ian and Brandy, have discovered my secret. They’ve offered to teach me how to defend myself, but they want something in return…something I’m not sure I can give. And though I’m drawn to Ian, I can’t act on my feelings. I might lose focus if I do.The only thing I’m certain of is that I’m tired of hiding. It’s time for the hunted to become the hunter.The Atlantis Rising series is best enjoyed in order.Reading Order:Book #1 Atlantis RisingBook #2 Atlantis QuestBook #3 Atlantis Reborn

Plato first told the tale of Atlantis centuries ago, but the legend of the lost city persists. With daring deep-sea dives, exciting archeological digs, and high-tech mapping projects, researchers are determined to find out what happened to the shining city that once stood. Discover how people are searching for Atlantis, and explore the gear they use and the science behind how it works in special sidebars. This high-interest title gives young Atlantologists the evidence they need to uncover the truth about the lost city for themselves. What was that? Grab a flashlight, put on your detective hat, and prepare to explore the paranormal! Science and spookiness merge in this thrilling series, which investigates aliens, hauntings, and other curious cases. Readers will learn the history behind the mystery, examine the technology used in modern investigations, and weigh opposing theories.

"Hell is empty and all the devils are here” ~ William ShakespeareAmy isn't like most girls her age who dream of spending all summer on the beach. In fact, she dreads it. The yearly visit to see her mom seems even more ominous than usual. In the quaint town known as Vero Beach many bizarre things begin to happen that leave her perplexed. She can't place her finger on it but even the housekeeper is acting odd, and praying over her room. Things get even creepier when her family starts pushing an old friend on her for dates and he doesn't seem to know how to take no for an answer. So why do the three enigmatic life guards intrigue her, especially Ty, who is yelling at her one minute and saving her another. The only question is: What is he saving her from? What lies out in the ocean waiting for her? Together they must discover the truth about the world and battle the evil that threatens to destroy them.

In the world of tomorrow, a new Atlantis rises from the Atlantic Ocean. This city is paradise to the privileged, built upon the hidden face of slavery. Humans adapted to work in the deep water mines are no longer considered human. Wearing "unbreakable" chains, their fate is set--until a girl of the sea, a boy from the mainland, and a bi-polar computer join forces with rebel leaders in a fight for freedom.

Is the myth of Atlantis just one of Plato’s parables devised to persuade a certain argument? Or did the city actually exist, its history perverted by time and teller? Was there really an advanced civilization on Earth that predates the biblical account of Adam and Eve?When a young boy discovers the last remaining Atlantic survivor in the Mexican jungle of Quintana Roo, he is provided with the stunning truth of their alien origin. Relayed to his mind by the sole survivor via a unique method of communication, the boy learns that Atlas was a man, deified by his people. The story is related by the only child of Atlas, who was left on Earth by his father, along with an exiled people, to find his way on a strange and dangerous prehistoric planet. As the exiles begin to pervert the simple ways of their peaceful forefathers, they suffer physically, socially and mentally. Damis, the son of Atlas, must assume a difficult and multi-faceted role as protector, educator and savior, which responsibilities he eschews, all while trying to grow up and fall in love. The people are subsequently divided in war, hoping for the return of Atlas. Will Atlas return to unify his people and to take them home to the worlds of their fathers?

Before Ancient Greece and the myth of twelve Olympic Gods, there was Atlantis...and her real kings and queens.For all his twenty-four years, Heracles wanted nothing more than to work on his family's farm in the coastal village of Thebes. When a late night attack threatens to destroy everything he knows, Heracles must seek help the only place he knows – Mount Olympus.Athena, daughter of the king, has been educated and trained for one specific job over the last 158 years - a job no one thinks will ever be needed until a young man stumbles upon her, asking for help.Together, Athena and Heracles must race against impossible odds and journey to Mount Olympus to prevent a war that's brewing - a war that could bring death and destruction to all. Athena vows to help Heracles defend Thebes and the citizens of Atlantis from the invading Titans – no matter what the cost. Passion. Defiance. Honor.Discover the truth behind the legend.

Nearly everyone has heard the story of Atlantis, the mighty civilization that was destroyed by the gods. But who really knows what happened? The mystery told by Plato in ancient times and its more modern versions continues to capture readers' imaginations. Could one of the small islands near modern Greece be the remains of Atlantis? Is there truth behind the legend?Atlantis is part of the Quick-Read non-fiction series “Ancient Greek Mysteries” and engages readers of all ages. Let the history, legends and myths of ancient Greece capture your imagination, from Alexander the Great's conquest of much of the Middle East to the development of Western philosophy, the tradition of the Olympics, the secrets of reading oracles, and the puzzle of the lost city of Atlantis.

In deep, glowing caves under the ice of Antarctica, the small people of the new city of Atlantis are worried by strange noises and harpoon heads coming from the dark of Outside, where only the terrible Giants can live.Then Mungith, a boy on his test to become Adult, is trapped and hurt in the coal mines - with a Giant. His younger cousin Chooker finds him with her Sensing ability before it kills him - but will it and its crazy ideas bring good or disaster to Atlantis? What should they do with it?An exciting adventure for young adults.