Download or read book Princess Penelope and the Secret of the Last Wizard written by Dawn M. Crytzer and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2018-01-10 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve year old Penelope has a pretty normal life - for a princess anyway. Her family rules over the peaceful kingdom of Astoria, with lots of time for tea parties, lessons with her royal instructor, and the occasional joust. Life in Astoria wasn't always so peaceful... hundreds of years ago, battles and dark magic abounded, with evil wizards seeking power and wreaking havoc across the lands. The chaos was defeated, however, and all magic faded from existence - or so it seemed.Princess Penelope's life suddenly becomes a lot less normal when she finds herself at the center of a magical mystery - an evil wizard unveiled in her family history, a secret door hidden for centuries discovered in the castle garden... As Penelope pieces things together, she finds herself in dangerous situations, crossing paths with a villain that is trying to bring the practice of dark magic back to the forefront. Princess Penelope has to rely on her wits (and a little bit of help from her friends) to solve the mystery of the secret door and protect its contents from getting into the wrong hands.

Download or read book Princess Penelope and the Pirate Treasure written by Dawn Crytzer and published by . This book was released on 2018-11-19 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Princess Penelope thought she was through with evil wizards and mysterious discoveries. The dark wizard William, an unfortunate distant relative of Penelope's family, was defeated. The secret room of Yendor, William's ancestor and even darker wizard, was opened and its contents, hundreds of gemstones full of powerful magic, were now safe and sound with Rutherford, Astoria's royal wizard. The last thing Penelope wants is to be swept off on another magical adventure. Unfortunately, fate has other plans for Penelope. While attending a leadership summit in Astoria's neighboring kingdom of Galanthia, Penelope is kidnapped and finds herself a prisoner aboard a pirate ship in the Dragosian Sea. The pirates' mission is to find a mysterious treasure buried on a deserted but dangerous island. Only Penelope has the ability to find the treasure, a fact which is keeping Penelope and her family safe... for now. While Princess Penelope waits for rescue or an opportunity to escape, she deals with new foes, cranky pirates, and even more dark magic. What will happen to Penelope when the pirates find their treasure, and will she ever see her friends and family again?

Download or read book Princess Penelope and the Final Battle written by Dawn M Crytzer and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-06-27 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The battle with the dark wizard Balthazaar is drawing near, and the entire kingdom of Astoria is on edge. Balthazaar's army is growing, and he finds new ways to intimidate Astoria and its allies, infiltrating the castle with dark magic and threatening to harm the royal families if the kings don't surrender. Princess Penelope, concerned for the fates of her family and friends, desperately looks for a way to help influence the coming battle. Her best friend Victor, along with her father and brother, are likely to be on the front lines, and she would do anything to keep them safe. Although dragons have been extinct for a thousand years, a tale from a surprising source convinces Penelope that the long-absent creatures may be able to help their cause. Enlisting the help of Rutherford, the royal wizard of Astoria, Penelope embarks on a dangerous quest to find the lost dragons and defeat Balthazaar and his army of dark wizards once and for all.

Download or read book Princess Penelope written by Todd Mack and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Penelope is certain that she is royalty because of all the similarities between her life and that of a princess.

Download or read book Penelope s Progress Complete Collection written by Kate Douglas Wiggin and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-11-13 with total page 539 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Penelope Hamilton is a young American lady, who travels abroad to Europe with two of her friends, Francesca and Salemina. Salemina is a classy woman, sophisticated and open to world, while Francesca is inflexibly, almost aggressively American. Together these ladies discover the British Isles, experiencing differences of England, Scotland and Ireland, and going through few adventures of their own, including romances, affairs and a marriage. For the final adventure, they cross to the main land and find their selves in the hills of Switzerland and in the sunny Venice. Kate Douglas Wiggin (1856-1923) was an American educator and author of children's stories, most notably the classic children's novel Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878 (the Silver Street Free Kindergarten). With her sister during the 1880s, she also established a training school for kindergarten teachers. Kate Wiggin devoted her adult life to the welfare of children in an era when children were commonly thought of as cheap labor. Table of Contents: Penelope's English Experiences Penelope's Experiences in Scotland Penelope's Irish Experiences Penelope's Postscripts

Download or read book The Princess Tarakanova written by Григорий Петрович Данилевский and published by . This book was released on 1891 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Saving the Dragon written by Sara R. Cleveland and published by Sara Cleveland. This book was released on 2015-04-04 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Princess Penelope wants nothing more than to study at the Academy of Mages. Despite her natural talent, her father refuses to even entertain the idea. So when the opportunity arises to visit her mysterious wizard godfather, Penelope leaps at the chance. She never expects to find a different kind of magic in the arms of her godfather’s reclusive nephew, Stefan. When an unexpected enemy uses Stefan’s secrets against them, Penelope’s magic and courage are put to the test. Can she rescue the man she loves? Or will she fall Saving the Dragon?

Download or read book Hocus pocus Magical Cookbook written by Donna Boundy and published by innovative KIDS. This book was released on 2001 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Cool experiments and fun facts with every recipe will let you in on secrets of science, math, history, geography, and more."--P. [4] of cover.

Download or read book The Last Chinese Chef written by Nicole Mones and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2008 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This exhilarating story is the transporting tale of how the sensual, romantic elements of haute Chinese cuisine become the perfect ingredients to lift the troubled soul of a grieving American woman.

Download or read book Rough Magic written by Caryl Cude Mullin and published by Second Story Press. This book was released on 2009-09-09 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Out in the midst of the ocean, rising out of the rough seas, lies a mysterious island. It has seen visitors over the years, and has learned to fear them. Humans have done nothing but take, stealing the island's magic and enslaving its spirits. Caliban, born to a great sorceress who was marooned on the island's shores, grew up half-wild with its creatures. Having escaped the island to live amongst kingdoms and courtiers for many years, he now finds himself returning with his young charge Chiara, a girl who has a power within her that no one suspected. Once back on the island they are joined by Calypso, a magical young woman with ties to them all. Inspired by The Tempest, Shakespeare's famous play of love, loyalty, and magic, it is the island and its power that draws them all back. But this time the dragon who lives at the bottom of the sea has been awakened and must be satisfied. It will be up to the humans to strike a balance between their power and the natural world.

Download or read book Memory s Wake written by Selina A. Fenech and published by Fairies and Fantasy Pty Ltd. This book was released on 2011-06-18 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She doesn't belong in this fairy tale land. 'Memory' is having a bad day. Torn through a magical portal. Her past unknown, stolen. She has no idea how much worse things will get. The only thing she knows is she has to run. A dragon hunts her. The fairies despise her. The king wants her soul. And a wild man follows her in the shadows… Memory will do anything to get back home, wherever that is, but unexplainable forces and dangerous secrets push her toward a fate darker than she ever imagined. Will she survive learning the truth? Victorian style, fairy tale creatures, and Arthurian lore combine in this unforgettable tale. Memory's Wake is the first book in this complete young adult fantasy trilogy, perfect for readers seeking a unique story full of intrigue, unexpected twists and high-stakes action. Get your copy of this spellbinding page-turner today.

Download or read book The Land of Enchantria written by Bill Dispoto and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2016-10-18 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the land of Enchantria, there is an ancient prophecy handed down by the imperial wizard eons ago and passed down from generation to generation. The prophecy states that, during an age of darkness in a year of a constant moon, to a mortal woman who is queen and a mortal man who is king will be born an enchanted boy child. This child, himself destined one day to be king, will have the power to bring light to all creatures great and small. He will right the wrongs done in the name of evil, he will restore the land to its earthly form, and he will forever drive the darkness from the hearts and souls of all beings. Six beings, all born on the same day but to different lives, have their futures inexplicably and inexorably connected to serve the prophecy. Two princesses, one the golden-haired daughter of a good king and queen, and the other the raven-haired daughter of a witch-queen bent on revenge and power. Two half-bloods, both exiled from the tribes of their parents, find each other and form a lifetime bond of friendship and alliance, pledging to protect the child princess. And, finally, two mortal enemies born in the deepest reaches of the dark forest, one half-animal/half-man with only death and suffering in its heart, and the other a member of the gifted tribe, whose abilities will mean the balance of power between the powers of light and darkness. As they grow, their lives are all set upon the same pathto locate and obtain a magical device of unspeakable power, the diamond scepter. It is said that the scepter can make a weak enchanter strong and make a strong enchanter invincible, but legend has it that the scepter also controls the mythical Iron Army, an undefeatable army of indestructible soldiers. Both sides want the scepterthe agents of the light want it returned to its rightful place in the Crystal City, but the agents of the darkness want its power to destroy the light and rule of Enchantria.

Download or read book The Curse Within Me written by Arnie Grimm and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2011-08-30 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Even though `The Wizard Within Me' had a happy ending, there were some in the magical world not very happy. `The Curse Within Me' continues the story of Agnes and Harriet along with the town of Broomstick. The day Zimmer Wardcrystal the ghoul drove into town, darker forces than black magic itself cursed Broomstick. You can enjoy reading this book without reading the first book. However, once drawn into this world, you'll want to know every little secret that the town of Broomstick has to hide. You'll be asking, "Where is Book Three?" Comments from readers: I have just finished reading your book. It was fun to follow along with the adventures and plot twists in your magical creation Loved your book! Say hi to Penelope for me. It made me feel like a young girl again I really enjoyed your book. I think Agnes was probably my favorite character.

Download or read book Briony Hatch written by Penelope Skinner and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Briony Hatch hates reality. She prefers the fantasy world of her favourite novels: 'The Starling Black Adventures', in which ghosts are real and you can cast magic spells to defeat your enemies. In her real life, Briony's parents are getting divorced and her friends are preoccupied by losing weight and getting off with boys. Briony is about to learn that fantasy and reality aren't always so easy to distinguish, and life doesn't have to be dull just because your getting older.

Download or read book Olivia Was Here written by Dawn M Crytzer and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-14 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Living in a homeless shelter, waiting for her mother to climb out of the deep depression that got them there in the first place, fifteen year old Olivia Greyson doesn't feel like she has much going for her at the moment. But when Olivia receives a scholarship to be a junior counselor at a summer camp in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, she decides to take her social worker's advice and make the most of it. Uncertain how her new friends would feel about her homeless status, she desperately tries to keep her background a secret. She works hard to get to know the campers she's charged with, particularly a quiet girl named Lane who seems a little lost, herself. Olivia even finds herself falling for another junior counselor who seems smitten with her for reasons Olivia can't fathom. If only he knew the truth about where she came from. As Olivia's bad luck would have it, her perfect summer is disrupted when a number of dangerous accidents start happening around the camp, threatening its closure. There's also the Blue Ridge Summer Camp murder from twenty years ago to consider, which Olivia discovers is not just the legend everyone says it is. Olivia must uncover the truth about what's going on before history repeats itself; her survival depends on it.

Download or read book 1001 Children s Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up written by Julia Eccleshare and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 960 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up is the perfect introduction to the very best books of childhood: those books that have a special place in the heart of every reader. It introduces a wonderfully rich world of literature to parents and their children, offering both new titles and much-loved classics that many generations have read and enjoyed. From wordless picture books and books introducing the first words and sounds of the alphabet through to hard-hitting and edgy teenage fiction, the titles featured in this book reflect the wealth of reading opportunities for children.Browsing the titles in 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up will take you on a journey of discovery into fantasy, adventure, history, contermporary life, and much more. These books will enable you to travel to some of the most famous imaginary worlds such as Narnia, Middle Earth, and Hogwart's School. And the route taken may be pretty strange, too. You may fall down a rabbit hole, as Alice does on her way to Wonderland, or go through the back of a wardrobe to reach the snowy wastes of Narnia.

Download or read book 50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die written by Thomas Hardy and published by Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing. This book was released on 2020-01-14 with total page 12737 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die is the book that everyone should read to understand themselves and each other. The authors and works for this book were selected, as a result of numerous studies, analysis of the texts over the past 100 years and the demand for readers. It must be read in order to understand the world around us, its history, to recognize the heroes, to understand the winged expressions and jokes that come from these literary works. Reading these books will mean the discovery of a world of self-development and self-expression for each person. These books have been around for decades, and sometimes centuries, for the time they recreate, the values they teach, the point of view, or simply the beauty of words. This volume includes famous works: Frances Hodgson Burnett - The Secret Garden Homer - The Iliad Homer - The Odyssey Charles Dickens - A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens - Great Expectations Charles Dickens - Bleak House Charles Dickens - Oliver Twist Lyman Frank Baum - The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz Nathaniel Hawthorne - The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne - The House Of The Seven Gables Thomas Hardy - Jude The Obscure Robert Louis Stevenson -The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson - Treasure Island Henry Haggard - King Solomon's Mines Wilkie Collins - The Woman In White H. G. Wells - The Island Of Doctor Moreau Sir Walter Scott - Ivanhoe Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone A Romance Lucy Maud Montgomery - Anne Of Green Gables Louisa May Alcott - Little Women Henry Fielding - Amelia Mary Shelley - Frankenstein, Or The Modern Prometheus Arthur Conan Doyle - The Lost World Leo Tolstoy - Anna Karenina Euripides - Medea Fyodor Dostoevsky - The Idiot Fyodor Dostoevsky - Crime And Punishment Alexander Pushkin - Eugene Onegin A Romance Of Russian Life In Verse James Fenimore Cooper - The Last Of The Mohicans Daniel Defoe - Robinson Crusoe Joseph Conrad - Heart Of Darkness Jonathan Swift - Gulliver’s Travels William Shakespeare - Romeo And Juliet William Shakespeare - Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark William Shakespeare - Othello Oscar Wilde - The Picture Of Dorian Gray John Bunyan - The Pilgrim's Progress From This World To That Which Is To Come Charles Darwin - The Origin Of Species Or The Preservation Of Favoured Races In The Struggle For Life Alfred Tennyson - Idylls Of The King Bram Stoker - Dracula James Joyce - Ulysses Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy Howard Pyle - Robin Hood Jane Austen - Emma Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights Thomas Hardy - Tess Of The D'urbervilles A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented Giovanni Boccaccio - The Decameron Rudyard Kipling - The Jungle Book