Books with title The Crystal Cave

Jesse thinks Lily is some powerful hero destined to save the world with her, and Lily is simply not. Lily can’t do anything. She barely passes through school. She has no friends. She’s an outcast. She can’t stand up for herself, let alone anyone else. She can’t fight. She doesn’t believe she has powers. It just isn’t possible… she’s only 14. The closest thing she’s had to an adventure was the walk from her house to the bus stop. She is in no way prepared for what is to come, but for some reason, she’s going to do it anyway. Maybe it’s because she has something to prove, maybe it’s because her life doesn’t matter to her, or maybe it’s just in her blood and she never knew. Regardless, it will be the adventure of a lifetime, and one that will change her forever.

Yaella and Zandra know more than their fair share of their villages history, but Zandra doesn't believe in superstitious nonsense. There is a cave that is forbidden that is said to be haunted by spirits and no one is allowed to enter it. Zandra's curiosity gets the better of him and to prove to his friend Yaella, who follows the villages laws, that there is nothing in the cave he breaks the rules.Now trapped his life and Yaella's is on the line. Can Yaella save Zandra from a doom faith or will they fall to the villages legend?

In the rural foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, two adventuresome youths discover a cave containing something very unexpected that had remained hidden for centuries. Lost in time and connected to an ancient legend predating the gold rush, this extraordinary discovery is at the heart of the novel The Cave. What started out as a simple exploration soon turns out to be an old-fashioned treasure hunt, possibly of immeasurable value for the brothers. In this modern day adventure story, Keegan and Brad's discovery is of such great historical significance that they enlist the help of their father, Tom, their college professor, George, and a good-natured archaeologist named Susan. Read and learn the mystery of The Cave. Jim Allen worked many years in the logging and mining industries. A hunter and fisherman, he lives in Placerville, also known as Old Hangtown, in Northern California. Located in the heart of the motherlode, Placerville is rich in gold rush history and loaded with Old West lore. The author has always told stories around the campfire and used his love of history to write The Cave, his first book. Publisher's website: http: //sbprabooks.com/JimAllen

In a forgotten corner of a distant galaxy, a crystal escape pod drifts through space. Inside this escape pod is the beautiful Princess Sky, who has spent the last thousand years frozen in time. When King Axor hears the tragic tale of her life from a mysterious stranger at his birthday party, he vows to rescue her. He can't search for her himself because of the demands of his kingdom, so he decides to hold a contest to find a champion. A lowly farmer's son called Tik hears about the contest and is determined to be the one the king chooses. The only thing that stands in his way is a fearsome robot dragon. Can Tik defeat this dragon and prove his worth to the king? If so, what strange adventures await him in the void of space? Find out in this action-packed adventure from the pen of C.J. Carter-Stephenson...

This is what happened. I saw it, and it is a true tale.So begins the story of Merlin, born the illegitimate son of a Welsh princess in fifth century Britain, a world ravaged by war. Small and neglected, with his mother unwilling to reveal his father's identity, Merlin must disguise his intelligence - and hide his occasional ability to know things before they happen - in order to keep himself safe.One beautiful afternoon, while exploring the countryside near his home, Merlin stumbles across a cave filled with books and papers and hiding a room lined with crystals. It is the home of Galapas, who becomes Merlin's tutor and friend, and who teaches Merlin to understand the world around him... and to harness the power of the crystal cave to see the future.Merlin will rise to power and enter history - and legend - as advisor to King Arthur. But all stories must begin somewhere. And this is his.The Crystal Caveis the first of Mary Stewart's brilliant Arthurian Saga, telling the story of King Arthur from the perspective of the extraordinary, mysterious Merlin.

It’s the Depression, and Jack’s father has lost his job. School is just over for the summer and the plan is to spend the next three months living in a tent on Jesse and Myrt’s farm in western Iowa. What could well have been a sad time, learning to live with outhouses and without electricity, turns out to be an excursion into the challenges of farming and the joys of nature, plus the adventure of solving a crime. Not only does the temporary move include the parents, Jack and her three brothers, but also Two, the milk-cow, Cricket, the horse, and Trax, the dog. In the process of making the adjustment, Two falls in a well, Trax confronts a bobcat, and Cricket continues to be Jack’s solace. As is constant with Jack, adventure is always on the menu.Jack is experiencing nightmares and premonitions that not only cause problems for the others trying to sleep with her in a hot tent, but also provide her brothers with plenty of ammunition to give her a rough time. As events unfold, these premonitions lead Jack into the pursuit of a grave robber who is occupying their cave and threatening the kids. With the guidance of the premonitions, Jack works with the sheriff in effort to capture the grave robber and stop the threat against her family.The creek and the cave on Jesse and Myrt’s farm provide the setting for entertainment, mystery and challenge. It is there, with the help of the University Extension service, that they unearth the mystery of where the ancestral graveyard was, revealing a lot of their family history. Jesse tells the story of his parents living in a soddy before building their farmhouse and how the Indians found and brought back his little sister’s dead body.As always, Jack learns more of life’s lessons through the challenges that ensue, much of it from Jesse’s wise counseling.The Klingenhoeffers face an Iowa summer on the farm filled with adventure, excitement, danger and sorrow, with a strong-willed Jack in the center of everything. The question is: Will anyone ever be the same again?

Tragedy has struck the trio again. Brought to his knees by the death of his friend, Zack no longer sees hope. Not only is he gravely wounded from their fateful encounter with Donigan, but his heart is broken. How can the prophecy of three exist with only two? Travis is forced to take charge in order to keep Zack and their newfound friend, Jezebel, safe. Dangers seem to await them at every turn as Trazon’s forces search for them. But after a chance encounter with the ancient wolf, Tsuada, all bets are off – there is one last crystal to discover. Returning to the city of Olegraro, they quickly uncover the final person in the prophecy. However, the Magic Wielder is reluctant to join their group to defeat Trazon, and Zack is even less willing to accept him. But while Travis struggles to bring them together, Trazon’s forces continue to assemble and grow stronger. Is it possible to convince the third otherwise before it’s too late? The Last Crystal is the third book in a four book series, Spirit Hearts. During his journeys, Travis and his friends face difficult decisions, dangerous enemies, and the foreboding prophecy spoken about “one who is Courageous, one who is Just, and one who is Wise…who will bring the darkness to its demise.” However, with the evil titan, Lord Trazon, growing stronger each day, those aligned with Travis may find it almost impossible to win the war. Will Travis and team stand a chance at defeating the darkness and creating a land of peace?