When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. Why is she there? Where did she come from? And, most important, how will she survive in her harsh surroundings? Roz's only hope is to learn from the island's hostile animal inhabitants. When she tries to care for an orphaned gosling, the other animals finally decide to help, and the is…
"I am sure there is Magic in everything, only we have not sense enough to get hold of it and make it do things for us."
When left in darkness, rage festers. Years of frustration with his family culminate in a loathsome vacation for Bob, who plots a sinister prank to frighten his wife and kids. Matt redirects the residual anger over his many failed relationships into a video game, and ends up birthing the horrible consequences. In room 1280 of Heracles Hospital, something evil is keeping a man alive, a man with g…
After years of being kicked around, Greg, Alec and Oscar are ready to take control of their lives. Greg decides to put the controversial science he's been studying to the test. Alec launches a master plot to expose his golden sister for the spoiled brat he knows she is. And Oscar, ever the miniature grown-up his mom needs him to be, decides to take something he wants ... even though he knows it…
The Convenience Store by the Sea makes magic from life's simple moments . . . an unexpected treasure revealing what's truly important in life. I will hold it close for when I need a reminder!' Laurie Gilmore, bestselling author of The Pumpkin Spice Cafe'If you loved Before The Coffee Gets Cold you will love this!''A perfect, feel-good story about finding joy in unexpected connections, ideal for…
Wilde's celebrated witticisms on the dangers of sincerity, duplicitous biographers, the stupidity of the English - and his own genius.
Di lingkungan tempat tinggalku, ada orang yang dijuluki Si Perempuan Rok Ungu”. Dia dipanggil begitu karena selalu memakai rok berwarna ungu. Awalnya, kukira Perempuan Rok Ungu masih muda. Mungkin karena tubuhnya mungil dengan rambut hitam sebahu. Kalau dilihat dari jauh, dia bisa kelihatan seperti anak SMP. Tapi, kalau dilihat baik-baik dari dekat, kelihatan jelas dia tidak muda. Pipinya …
Toko jajanan ajaib Zenitendo kembali dibuka. Anehnya, Beniko, si pemilik Zenitendo, sering melakukan kecerobohan sehingga salah merekomendasikan jajanan. Kesehatan Beniko juga menurun. Apakah ada yang ingin mencelakakannya? Jajanan dalam buku ini, di antaranya: Jeli Pesona, Pretzel Rapunzel, dan Kalong Ngemong.