Books with title Raven's Gate

As punishment for a crime he didn't commit, Matt was given a choice: Got to jail, or go live with an old woman named Mrs. Deverill in a remote town called Lesser Mailing.He should have chosen jail. A strange and sinister plot is coming together in Lesser Mailing, with Matt at the center of it all. People who try to help him disappear...or die. It all ties to an evil place called Raven's Gate-a place whose destiny is horrifyingly intertwined with Matt's own. Matt is used to being in the wrong place a the wrong time-for all the wrong reasons. It's going to take all his strength and power to save his life and stop Raben's Gate from unleashing an ancient doom.

The internationally bestselling author of STORMBREAKER and EAGLE STRIKE plunges strikingly into Stephen King territory in this chilling first installment in a powerful new series.Matt is being punished for a crime he saw, but didn't commit. Instead of being locked up, he is being sent to the middle of nowhere to live with a new foster mom, as part of a government scheme called The Leaf Project. But Matt's new home provides anything but peace and quiet. His new guardian is involved in very sinister things . . . and the whole town seems to be on her side. Everybody who tries to help Matt winds up disappearing . . . or dead. The truth is much bigger than Matt or the town -- but Matt is the only person who can stop the ultimate evil from being unleashed.

Hodder Literature: an exciting series of literature titles for Key Stage 3 for whole class use. 'Before the beginning was the gate. And five gatekeepers. Four boys. One girl. The night of everlasting darkness is drawing in. The gate is about to o pen. The gatekeepers must return.' After getting in trouble with the police, 14-year-old Matt Freeman finds himself being fostered by the sinister Jayne Deverill as part of the mysterious LEAF project. There's something strange going on in his new home too - villagers dropping dead, all roads leading back to the same place and the spine-tingling whispering he hears in the dead of night. Matt has spent his whole life denying his special powers but he's now forced to accept he might be inextricably mixed up with the fight against the forces of evil - the Old Ones and the opening of Raven's Gate. The only help comes in the form of a secret organisation called the Nexus (the guardians of the Five gatekeepers) and also a sceptical young journalist. But, ultimately, the responsibility of saving the world from the Old Ones rests with Matt. >

This beautifully illustrated fiction title accompanies the HABA game Orchard. Expanding upon concepts presented in the game, this story follows Raven, who has decided to grow his own flower garden. Readers will learn about how plants grow and the importance of sharing with others. Accessible language and curriculum connections make this title perfect for emergent readers. Also featured are lessons on gardening basics, how to plan for the future, and how to be kind to others.