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Glyn Iliffe Wrath of the Gods
The awe-inspiring myth of loss, labour, and revenge... Heracles will do whatever it takes for justice. Having completed his first trials, Heracles learns that his children's shocking murder was part of an evil plot; his mind brought to madness by some strange poison. To regain his honour, he must uncover the secret behind this terrible betrayal. Despite the revelation, he continues the twelve trials. Charis, the servant of vengeful Hera, sets him a series of seemingly impossible tasks: slay the...
Engels | 11 uur 21 minuten (497 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Emily McIntire Scarred
a never after novel
Een jonge vrouw trouwt met de oudere van twee broers die de kroon erft, maar wordt tijdens haar nachtelijke uitstapjes met de duistere jongere broer verliefd op hem.
Fictie
Engels | 463 pagina's | Bloom Books, Naperville, Illinois | 2022
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David Hair | Cath Mayo Athena's Champion
A prophecy condemns him, a goddess binds him, but what will set Odysseus free? A thrilling tale of a legendary Greek adventure, perfect for fans of Madeline Miller and David Gemmell. Young Prince Odysseus is about to have his world torn apart. He has travelled to the oracle at Pytho to be anointed as heir to his island kingdom, but instead a terrible secret is revealed, one that tears down every pillar of his life and marks him out for death. Outcast by his family and on the run, Odysseus is offered...
Engels | 14 uur 49 minuten (651 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Kaye Umansky Just plain Weird
De Weirds zijn net verhuisd naar het huis naast de nette familie Primm. Vader Weird is uitvinder, moeder stuntvrouw, oma heks en hun drie kinderen mogen alles doen wat ze maar willen. Pinchon Primm leert de Weird-kinderen kennen en maakt allerlei hilarische dingen met ze mee. Met veel illustraties. Vanaf ca. 9 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 213 pagina's | Conkers, Edinburgh | 2018
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Alex Bell Explorers on Witch Mountain
Stella wil haar vader bevrijden die gevangen is genomen door de kwaadaardige heks Jezzybella. Samen met haar vrienden Shay, Ethan en Beanie gaat ze op weg naar Witch Mountain in een gestolen luchtschip. Vanaf ca. 9 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 357 pagina's | Faber & Faber, London | 2018
Gedrukt boek
Richard Northcott Beauty and the beast
Belle wordt gevangengehouden door het Beest. Belle komt er langzaam achter dat het Beest anders is dan ze eerst dacht. Met veel kleurenillustraties, opdrachten en een cd-rom. Vanaf ca. 9 jaar.
Non-fictie
Engels | 32 pagina's | Helbling Languages, [London] | 2016
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Jackson Pearce Pip Bartlett's guide to sea monsters
Pip en Tomas zijn op vakantie aan de kust. Daar zien ze allerlei magische zeewezens zoals slimekrakens en spinnerseals. Eentje in het bijzonder trekt hun aandacht. De volwassenen vinden het allemaal eng, Pip en Tomas durven gewoon het water in. Vanaf ca. 9 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 166 pagina's | Scholastic Press, New York, NY | 2018
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Glyn Iliffe Son of Zeus
The epic story, the greatest hero of them all. Heracles, renowned for his strength and spirit, has done something terrible. His gilded life lies in ruins. Seeking the Oracle, he is given a new mission: pay penance by becoming the slave of his sworn enemy. Twelve impossible labours await him. To restore his reputation, he must face monsters and mythical beasts that will test him to his limits and beyond. For he has become a pawn of Gods: of Zeus's pride and, above all, Hera's jealousy... Can he...
Engels | 10 uur 42 minuten (469 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Glyn Iliffe Hero of Olympus
Surpass all odds, break the chains, defeat a God... Heracles’ trials are far from over. Carrying the weight of the heavens, accompanied only by his most loyal friend, Iolaus, he will do anything to atone for his crimes. But all is not as it seems. Gods and men alike plot against him... First Heracles must obtain the girdle of the Amazonian Queen, Hippolyta, steal cattle from the monstrous Geryon, and take apples from the Garden of Hesperides. Through it all Heracles will come to realise his betrayal...
Engels | 11 uur 58 minuten (524 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Amy Alward Royal tour
Samantha's opa wordt beroofd van zijn geheugen. Ze besluit alles in het werk te stellen om het recept voor het levenselixer te vinden, zodat haar grootvader zal herstellen. Vanaf ca. 10 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 368 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, London | 2016
Gedrukt boek
Glyn Iliffe The Oracles of Troy
Only the determination of one man can bring victory. The Trojan War has been raging for ten years. Greece’s greatest warriors have fallen. But then a series of oracles appear with utterances from the gods, commands that must be fulfilled if Troy is to be defeated. Agamemnon, leader of the Greeks, knows that only one man has the courage and intelligence to complete the Olympians' tasks: Odysseus, King of Ithaca. From an island haunted by a vengeful madman to a forsaken tomb and its deadly guardian,...
Engels | 12 uur 30 minuten (557 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Glyn Iliffe The Armour of Achilles
The greatest battle needs the greatest of warriors. The siege of Troy is in its ninth year. But Troy still stands. When Agamemnon is threatened with mutiny by disillusioned troops, he changes tactics. Ordering attacks on Troy’s allies, he deprives the city of reinforcements, trade and supplies. Yet even this does not draw the Trojans out from behind their walls. Meanwhile, Odysseus, Eperitus and their men have become hardened soldiers. Odysseus just wants to return home to his island Kingdom of...
Engels | 15 uur 38 minuten (679 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Glyn Iliffe The Voyage of Odysseus
Odysseus’s greatest challenge is only just beginning. The armies of Troy have been defeated, and the city lies in ruins. His oath fulfilled, Odysseus can at last sail for Ithaca and the long-awaited reunion with his family. But the gods, who were once his allies, have turned against him. Exiled with the warrior Eperitus, he is thrust into a world of seductive demi-gods and man-eating monsters. As they struggle from one supernatural encounter to another, never knowing what the next landfall will...
Engels | 15 uur 30 minuten (673 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Glyn Iliffe The Gates of Troy
War is coming – and nothing can stop it... Settled in his small island kingdom, Odysseus wants nothing more than to rule Ithaca in peace. Meanwhile, his warrior friend Eperitus, frustrated at his quiet life, dreams of glory in battle. But when Agamemnon’s fleet appears on the horizon, Odysseus knows that war is upon him. A Trojan prince has abducted Helen of Sparta, and the armies of Greece are gathering. As the greatest heroes flock to the crusade, only one is missing. Odysseus knows that without...
Engels | 14 uur 4 minuten (611 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Jaclyn Moriarty The astonishing chronicles of Oscar from Elsewhere
Oscar (12) komt in de wereld van Imogen en haar zusjes en vrienden terecht. Samen moeten ze proberen om negen sleutels te vinden, om de rampen die er gebeurd zijn terug te draaien. Vanaf ca. 10 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 435 pagina's | Guppy Books, Oxford | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Bonnie Grubman | Katrien Benaets Goldie Fox and the three hares
Goldie Fox probeert de hazen in de val te lokken. Kunnen de hazen de vos te slim af zijn? Prentenboek met gekleurde illustraties. Vanaf ca. 4 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 26 pagina's | Clavis, New York | 2022
Gedrukt boek
Glyn Iliffe Return to Ithaca
The thrilling final instalment of the epic and bestselling Adventures of Odysseus. Odysseus has been to Hell and back. Deserted by the Gods, and now in bitter conflict with his friend Eperitus, times look bleak. He dreams of returning to his home. But back on Ithaca things look little better. His son Telemachus and wife Penelope are besieged by a gang of suitors, believing Odysseus to be dead and looking for the queen’s hand in marriage. Odysseus and Eperitus have survived everything. But now...
Engels | 13 uur 28 minuten (584 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Becky Albertalli Love, Creekwood
a simonverse novella
Simon is gaan studeren en mist zijn vriend Bram, die in een andere stad studeert, heel erg. Via e-mails vertellen ze elkaar over hun leven en over hoe erg ze elkaar missen. Kan hun relatie deze grote afstand overbrugggen? Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 111 pagina's | Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, New York | 2020
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Carlo Gébler I, Antigone
"I, Antigone, have closed my eyes. My voice is deep and quiet, dark and slow, like a river moving over rocks, never stopping, never ceasing, endless. He was wholly at fault, and he was entirely innocent. This is true of us all if we only knew it. His fate is everyone’s. I, Antigone, have opened my eyes." The mythical Greek king, Oedipus, is no stranger to tragedy. As a baby, he is left to die on the mountainside of Thebes by his royal parents after the Oracle of Delphi prophesies that he will...
Engels | 9 uur 3 minuten (401 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Barbie en de magie van Pegasus
Barbie speelt de rol van prinses Annika. Een gemene tovenaar heeft haar ouders betoverd om zo Annika te dwingen met hem te trouwen. Ze krijgt hulp van een magisch vliegend paard. Vanaf ca. 6 jaar.
Fictie
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