Books with title Shadow Of The Dragon

While flying the INVISIBLE JET, WONDER WOMAN spots a message in the clouds, demanding that she head to the ancient monument of Stonehenge. When she arrives, the AMAZON PRINCESS finds dozens of tourists held hostage by MORGAINE LE FEY. The evil sorceress threatens to harm them all, if WONDER WOMAN doesn't steal the all-powerful STAR SWORD of MERLIN. Believing she has no choice, WONDER WOMAN agrees, but the task will not be easy. She must convince a guardian dragon that the sword will soon fall into the wrong hands ― if it is not in her own.

What do you do when you find out the thing from your nightmares is stalking you? "He felt his hands becoming cold and clammy. Wishing he had thought to bring something to defend himself, but not wanting to go back and give the intruder time to reach his family, he carefully reached for the door knob, a slight pounding beginning to echo in his ear. Ever so slowly he turned the knob, pushing against the door with his shoulder. Placing one hesitant foot forward, he began to step through the doorway. The breathing was louder now. Whatever was making those sounds would be revealed in just a moment."For ages 12 and up.

It’s a dream vacation for Jack and Annie—or is it? When Teddy, a young sorcerer, offers to send Jack and Annie on a dream vacation, they can’t wait to go. The brother-and-sister pair wish for a trip to a beach paradise, and the magic tree house whisks them off to the coast of Mexico. Everything starts out perfectly as they raft around a coral reef. But then a hungry shark attacks! And their dream vacation turns into a nightmare! Did you know that there’s a Magic Tree House book for every kid? Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books Merlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced reader Super Edition: A longer and more dangerous adventure Fact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures Have more fun with Jack and Annie at MagicTreeHouse.com!

“The Thousand-Year-Old Girl” is a series of young adult novels about a magical teenage girl’s fascinating lives and fateful missions through several reincarnations over a thousand years, across the Eastern and Western worlds. Throughout the series, the story matures and intensifies as the characters grow and face increasingly daunting challenges in life.Currently, the first four titles of the series are available: Book One: The Dream of the DragonBook Two: The Flames of HeavenBook Three: The Pearls of LifeBook Four: The Mystery of My RebirthThe first three books tell the story of the heroine’s first lifetime in the Song Dynasty of China, as Princess Pearl of the underwater kingdom of Emerald Mirrors. Starting from Book Four, the series jumps to modern-day America in a small town by the Mississippi River, where a teenage girl unveils the mysteries of her life. Book One: The Dream of the DragonWith a tail of a koi fish, Pearl belongs to the Aqua species unknown to land humans, who can live for over a thousand years underwater, with the ability to morph into any form of their choice. Traditionally, the strongest male Aquas could transform into a mighty dragon by jumping over the Dragon Arch in the Yellow River. Challenging the custom, Pearl trains fiercely alongside the toughest young men and struggles to be the first Aqua girl in history to become a dragon. But the very moment Pearl is about to make the leap of her lifetime, she sees Ming, the human boy she loves, twirling and struggling in the torrents…. Will Pearl make the fateful jump in the end?Praised by prominent writer Geling Yan (author of "The Banquet Bug") -- "This beautiful work has taken me on a flight of imaginations, letting me relive my own childhood and youth, and experience yet another growing process—together with the brave and kind young heroine, through formation of values, choices in life, honing of personalities, as well as establishment of the concept of sacrifice and gains—all that every young heart has to face in growing up. This fantasy novel series expertly combines the ancient and the modern, across the Eastern and Western cultures. I expect it to become a new classic of young adults literature, to be collected and treasured for years to come."