Books with title Cherub: The General

The world's largest urban warfare training compound stands in the desert near Las Vegas. Forty British commandos are being hunted by an entire American battalion. But their commander has an ace up his sleeve: he plans to smuggle in 10 Cherub agents, and fight the best war game ever. Cherub agents have one crucial advantage: adults never suspect that kids are spying on them. For official purposes, these children do not exist.

Teen special agents James and Lauren travel to the US in the tenth book of the CHERUB series, which Rick Riordan says has “plenty of action.”CHERUB agents are highly trained, extremely talented—and all under the age of seventeen. For official purposes, these agents do not exist. They are sent out on missions to spy on terrorists, hack into crucial documents, and gather intel on global threats—all without gadgets or weapons. It is an extremely dangerous job, but these agents have one crucial advantage: Adults never suspect that teens are spying on them. In The General, James and Lauren travel to America to help train the army. And while they’re there, they get into a little trouble in Las Vegas. What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas…right?

Teen special agents James and Lauren travel to the US in the tenth book of the CHERUB series, which Rick Riordan says has “plenty of action.”CHERUB agents are highly trained, extremely talented—and all under the age of seventeen. For official purposes, these agents do not exist. They are sent out on missions to spy on terrorists, hack into crucial documents, and gather intel on global threats—all without gadgets or weapons. It is an extremely dangerous job, but these agents have one crucial advantage: Adults never suspect that teens are spying on them. In The General, James and Lauren travel to America to help train the army. And while they’re there, they get into a little trouble in Las Vegas. What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas…right?

The tenth title in the number one bestselling CHERUB series! James and Lauren are off to America to help train the army - and get into trouble in Las Vegas ... The world's largest urban warfare training compound stands in the desert near Las Vegas. Forty British commandos are being hunted by an entire American battalion. But their commander has an ace up his sleeve: he plans to smuggle in ten CHERUB agents, and fight the best war game ever. CHERUB agents have one crucial advantage: adults never suspect that kids are spying on them. For official purposes, these children do not exist.

The clock is ticking. The showdown is close.In Golden City, New York, Jessie Tacket must find and face the rogue general who trained her to be a teen spy and female assassin. He wants her back, and he’s laid a trap to recapture her. She’ll have to use her deadly skills to defeat the one who gave them to her, or she'll lose another person she loves. Detective Vick Tacket is bruised and concussed, yet she won't give up hope. She’s put too many people in danger, and she has to fix it. She’ll do whatever it takes to keep the others alive, even if it means she'll never see her daughter again. Jessie has the skills and healing abilities to survive on her own. She’ll be fine.At least, that’s what Vick has to tell herself. Her mind might eventually accept the grim realities, but that won’t keep her heart from breaking.Jessie and Vick must conquer their fears and the general--whatever the cost.The General is the last book in a fast-paced, 7-book adventure, The Tacket Secret.“A young, relatable hero you’ll love.” – 5 StarsOne teen. One detective. A ton of trouble. – A science fiction series for teens and adults.**Watch for the next series, starting in 2018.**

Can a general who was once ruthless learn to spread peace and love? A stunning edition of Michael Foreman’s debut picture book.There once was a general who fell off his horse, only to discover the beauty of flowers and nature. From that day on, he vowed to change the world around him by embracing peace. Created in 1961 — and retaining the essence of that decade — this picture book illustrated by three-time Kate Greenaway Medal winner Michael Foreman is lovingly restored in a beautiful edition sure to appeal to longtime fans and new readers alike.

Teen special agents James and Lauren travel to the US in the tenth book of the CHERUB series, which Rick Riordan says has “plenty of action.”CHERUB agents are highly trained, extremely talented—and all under the age of seventeen. For official purposes, these agents do not exist. They are sent out on missions to spy on terrorists, hack into crucial documents, and gather intel on global threats—all without gadgets or weapons. It is an extremely dangerous job, but these agents have one crucial advantage: Adults never suspect that teens are spying on them. In The General, James and Lauren travel to America to help train the army. And while they’re there, they get into a little trouble in Las Vegas. What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas…right?

The clock is ticking. The showdown is close.In Golden City, New York, Jessie Tacket must find and face the rogue general who trained her to be a teen spy and female assassin. He wants her back, and he's laid a trap to recapture her. She'll have to use her deadly skills to defeat the one who gave them to her, or she’ll lose another person she loves. Detective Victoria Tacket is bruised and concussed, yet she won’t give up hope. She's put too many people in danger, and she has to fix it. She'll do whatever it takes to keep the others alive, even if it means she'll never see her daughter again. Jessie has the skills and healing abilities to survive on her own. She'll be fine.At least, that's what Vick has to tell herself. Her mind might eventually accept the grim realities, but that won't keep her heart from breaking.Jessie and Vick must conquer their fears and the general—whatever the cost.The General is the last book in a fast-paced, 7-book adventure, The Tacket Secret.“A young, relatable hero you’ll love.” – 5 StarsOne teen. One detective. A ton of trouble. -- A science fiction series for teens and adults.**Watch for the next series, starting in 2018.**

The Clay General is so courageous and so smart! At least, according to his boastful stories and the proud airs he puts on in front of the other toys... But is he really? What happens when shortcuts are taken and his clay is put to the test? The other toys are about to find out just what the Clay General is made of! This humorous tale teaches a life lesson while showcasing the art of Chinese ceramics. The Clay General is an example of Chinese folk art and represents the toy clay figurines beloved by children and adults alike. This story not only illustrates the ceramic making process but also features other toys and items typically seen in Chinese households. The Chinese have a historic passion for ceramics and perfected many ways to make them vibrant, expressive and colorful. The epitome of China's artistic ceramic expression can be found in the famous Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an from the Qin dynasty. Hardcover English with Simplified Chinese translation

Can a general who was once ruthless learn to spread peace and love? A stunning new edition of Michael Foreman’s debut picture book.There once was a general who fell off his horse, only to discover the beauty of flowers and nature. From that day on, he vowed to change the world around him by embracing peace. Created in 1961 — and retaining the essence of that decade — this picture book illustrated by three-time Kate Greenaway Medal winner Michael Foreman is lovingly restored in a beautiful edition sure to appeal to longtime fans and new readers alike.