Chelonia Green, Champion of Turtles

Christobel Mattingley

There in the shimmering green water lay four big oval shapes like a giant's carving dishes. They were patterned in brownish green and had five handles. Suddenly the handles stirred and the giant's carving dishes began to move!..Chellie was very small when she first saw the beautiful green turtles with t...

Deadhouse Gates: Malazan Book of the Fallen 2

Steven Erikson

Weakened by events in Darujhistan, the Malazan Empire teeters on the brink of anarchy. In the vast dominion of Seven Cities, in the Holy Desert Raraku, the seer Sha'ik gathers an army around her in preparation for the long-prophesied uprising named the Whirlwind. Unprecedented in its size and savagery, ...

Classic Starts®: Heidi

Johanna Spyri; Lisa Church (Abridged by); Karl James Mountford (Illustrator)

When Heidi, an orphan, goes to live with her grandfather in the Swiss Alps, no one can imagine the solitary old man caring for a child. But the two grow to love each other, and Heidi blossoms in her new home. Johanna Spyri's charming story--and spirited heroine--have won hearts for more than a century. ...