Books like 'Songs for the Dead #1'
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Night Watch: Stage Adaptation by Stephen Briggs, Terry Pratchett
Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA new stage adaptation of one of Pratchett's best-selling novelsSet in Ankh-Morpork one of the most thoroughly imagined cities in fantasy, Night Watch is the story of Sam Vimes, running hero of the Guards sequence, who finds himself cast back in time to the Ankh-Morpork of his youth... -
![Lords and Ladies by Stephen Briggs, Terry Pratchett]()
Lords and Ladies by Stephen Briggs, Terry Pratchett
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsIt's Midsummer Night – no time for dreaming. Because sometimes, when there's more than one reality at play, too much dreaming can make the walls between them come tumbling down.Unfortunately there's usually a damned good reason for there being walls between them in the first place – to keep things out. Things who want to make mischief and play havoc with the natural order... -
![Unseen Academicals: Adapted for the Stage by Stephen Briggs, Terry Pratchett]()
Unseen Academicals: Adapted for the Stage by Stephen Briggs, Terry Pratchett
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 12 ratings‘Two households, both alike in dignity, in fair Ankh-Morpork, where we lay our scene…’Football divides the city. Each area has its own team – and rivalry means supporters never mix. Until a Dimwell fan falls for a Dolly Sisters girl.And now an ancient bequest means the wizards of Unseen University must win a football match, without using magic... -
![Get Into Gear, Stilton! by Geronimo Stilton]()
Get Into Gear, Stilton! by Geronimo Stilton
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsEach Geronimo Stilton book is fast-paced, with lively full-color art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love. I, Geronimo Stilton, was selected by the mayor to give a special driving demonstration, but my drivers' license had expired! I had only a week to relearn everything to pass the test for a new one... -
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![The Incredible Book Eating Boy by Oliver Jeffers]()
The Incredible Book Eating Boy by Oliver Jeffers
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsLike many children, Henry loves books. But Henry doesn’t like to read books, he likes to eat them. Big books, picture books, reference books . . . if it has pages, Henry chews them up and swallows (but red ones are his favorite). And the more he eats, the smarter he gets—he’s on his way to being the smartest boy in the world! But one day he feels sick to his stomach... -
![One Monster After Another by Mercer Mayer]()
One Monster After Another by Mercer Mayer
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSally Ann's letter to Lucy Jane goes on a fantastic journey when a "Stamp-Collecting Trollusk" steals it from the mailbox... -
![Bourbon and Bears by Cecilia Lane]()
Bourbon and Bears by Cecilia Lane
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA woman with a baby and a whole lot of trouble, a bad boy shifter trying to pull his life together, and enemies that will do anything to keep them apart. Maylee Henderson's got a busted car, a fussing baby, and an angry bear hot on her heels. She's at the end of her rope until she stumbles into Ellis's bar and learns that there's a difference between brute force and dominance... -
![Imagination According to Humphrey by Betty G. Birney]()
Imagination According to Humphrey by Betty G. Birney
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsEveryone's favourite hamster has another adventure in Room 26 and beyond!In this eleventh book in the bestselling 'According to Humphrey' series, Humphrey and his friends in Room 26 let their imaginations loose! Ahead of a big author visit to Longfellow Elementary School, they try writing their own stories, but Humphrey worries that hamsters don't have any imagination; he's finding creative... -
![I Shall Survive Using Potions! Volume 5 by FUNA]()
I Shall Survive Using Potions! Volume 5 by FUNA
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsKaoru gets reincarnated in another world and receives cheat powers that allow her to create potions. She uses them to help those in need by curing the sick and saving a noblewoman from having her household taken over. Naturally, this catches the attention of others and she's targeted by greedy men. While all this is happening, someone sets their sights on Layette... -
![The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World by Joey Acker]()
The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World by Joey Acker
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPoor Nameless tries to explain to the reader why this book is simply the WORST book in the whole entire world!Will he succeed in his noble quest? Is he part of the reason this book is the worst Will it have a happy ending or the worst ending everThe Worst Book in the Whole Entire World is a humorous and witty tale for young and seasoned readers... -
![Ice Planet Adventure by Geronimo Stilton]()
Ice Planet Adventure by Geronimo Stilton
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsGeronimo Stilton meets outer space in this cosmically fun spin-off series!Friends of the spacemice have disappeared on a strange ice planet, Polarix! Geronimo Stiltonix and his crew are called to search for them... -
![Τα μαγικά μαξιλάρια by Eugene Trivizas, Ευγένιος Τριβιζάς]()
Τα μαγικά μαξιλάρια by Eugene Trivizas, Ευγένιος Τριβιζάς
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsΓια το βασιλιά, όσοι ονειρεύονται δεν αποδίδουν στη δουλειά τους. Φτιάχνει λοιπόν για τους υπηκόους του κάτι μαξιλάρια που απαγορεύουν τα όνειρα και γεννούν εφιάλτες... Ώσπου μια μέρα ένας δάσκαλος μαζί με τους μαθητές του αποφασίζουν ν' αντιδράσουν... -
![LMNO Peas by Keith Baker]()
LMNO Peas by Keith Baker
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsGet ready to roll through the alphabet with a jaunty cast of busy little peas. Featuring a range of zippy characters from Acrobat Peas to Zoologist Peas, this picture book highlights a variety of interests, hobbies, and careers; each one themed to a letter of the alphabet and gives a wonderful sense of the colorful world we live in... -
![Sorcerer by Tony Abbott]()
Sorcerer by Tony Abbott
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsEric and his friends have faced off against Lord Sparr time and time again. They've befriended him as Kid Sparr and battled him as an ancient sorcerer. Now the Lord Sparr they know so well is back at the height of his power. And this time, he's telling his own story... -
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![ClownFellas: Tales of the Bozo Family by Carlton Mellick, III]()
ClownFellas: Tales of the Bozo Family by Carlton Mellick, III
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“Carlton Mellick III goes past silly, through weird, detours around dumb, blasts through bizarre, and gets to a place where the normal physics of narrative no longer apply. You will never be the same... -
![Once More* *with footnotes by Terry Pratchett]()
Once More* *with footnotes by Terry Pratchett
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA collection of Terry Pratchett's short works, fiction and non-fiction, with annotations by Pratchett and by the editors... -
![Francis of the Filth by George Miller]()
Francis of the Filth by George Miller
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe tiers are shifting. The omniverses are under attack. And only one man has the chromosomes to make things right. Or does he? Filthy Frank begins life as the harmless creator of extinction level radioactive weapons, but is taken far into the deepest recesses of the omniverses to learn how everything came to be and how everything will be. If it were only that simple... -
![Der Spurenfinder by Marc-Uwe Kling, Johanna Kling]()
Der Spurenfinder by Marc-Uwe Kling, Johanna Kling
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratings»Elos von Bergen war nicht einfach irgendein Spurensucher. Er war es, der das Rätsel des Obelisken von Tarnok gelöst hat. Er brachte der Gräfin von Oberlinden ihren Greifen zurück. Er fing den Traummörder von Altschwanenberg. Er war der berühmteste Spurensucher der Verlorenen Provinzen. Wobei er sich selbst nie als Spurensucher bezeichnet hätte. Elos von Bergen war Spurenfinder... -
![The Greedy Triangle by Marilyn Burns, Syd Hoff]()
The Greedy Triangle by Marilyn Burns, Syd Hoff
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsIn this lively introduction to shapes and polygons, a bored triangle is turned into a quadrilateral after a visit to the shapeshifter. Delighted with his new career opportunities--as a TV screen and a picture frame--he decides the more angles the better, until an accident teaches him a lesson. Includes special teaching section. Full color... -
![The Flying Sorcerers: More Comic Tales of Fantasy by Peter Haining, Roald Dahl]()
The Flying Sorcerers: More Comic Tales of Fantasy by Peter Haining, Roald Dahl
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThis sparkling sequel to WIZARDS OF ODD once again turns logic on its head, with a galaxy of star writers and stories. Terry Pratchett, the arch-priest of the genre, leads off with the eccentric figure of DEATH, on new and curious mission, Roald Dahl plays havoc with country superstition, and Arthur C. Clarke shows the funny side of cosmic doom... -
![Pinkalicious: School Rules! by Victoria Kann]()
Pinkalicious: School Rules! by Victoria Kann
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsA Pinkalicious I Can Read story from New York Times bestselling author Victoria Kann: It's time for school! Pinkalicious usually likes school, but she thinks of something to make it even better. Pinkalicious brings her imaginary unicorn, Goldie, to class one day... -
![E-mergency by Tom Lichtenheld]()
E-mergency by Tom Lichtenheld
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsIt's an E-mergency! The letter E took a tumble and the only way to get her back on her foot is for people to stop using her. But who can take her place? The other letters have to make a decision ASAP. Z is too sleepy and Y asks way too many questions. Thankfully, O rolls in to try and save the day. Now E can rost up and got bottor . . . as long as ovorybody follows the rulos... -
![Is Mise Ialtag by Morag Hood]()
Is Mise Ialtag by Morag Hood
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsI am bat.I love cherries. They are juicy and red and delicious and...My cherries! Some of them are missing. Who took my cherries? Was it YOU?Join the grumpily adorable Bat as he searches for his missing cherries in this vibrant and hilarious picture book... -
![In the Shadow of Goll by Tony Abbott]()
In the Shadow of Goll by Tony Abbott
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIt's a dangerous time in Droon. A mysterious ancient sorcerer has arrived, waking the infamous Warriors of the Skorth and wreaking havoc. He seems to be an expert in the most evil, long-ago magic, and leads Eric and his friends on a treacherous journey to the Dark Lands... -
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![Sheep Out to Eat by Nancy E. Shaw]()
Sheep Out to Eat by Nancy E. Shaw
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe sheep are back, and this time they're hungry, venturing into a tea shop for even more rollicking fun and, of course, disasters... -
![Mr. Nervous by Roger Hargreaves]()
Mr. Nervous by Roger Hargreaves
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMr. Nervous is afraid of everything: leaves, worms, even his own cornflakes! But one day he meets someone who teaches him that the world isn't so scary? Mr... -
![The Race to Doobesh by Tony Abbott, پریسا همایون روز]()
The Race to Doobesh by Tony Abbott, پریسا همایون روز
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWith nearly 2 million books in print, this Little Apple series is H-O-T, hot. The SECRET is out -- DROON is the series that kids, parents, and teachers are talking about!Ko's beasts have taken over Doobesh, a dangerous city full of thieves and pirates. Now they're hard at work at the magical forge in the nearby Dark Lands, creating powerful armor that will make them unstoppable... -
![Carrot and Pea: An Unlikely Friendship by Morag Hood]()
Carrot and Pea: An Unlikely Friendship by Morag Hood
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsColin is tall. He’s orange. He's a carrot! He’s nothing like Lee, a round green pea. He can’t do any of the things Lee and his pea pals can do. How can Colin and Lee ever be friends? A charming celebration of embracing differences and standing out in a crowd... -
![The Discworld (Reformed) Vampyre's Diary 2003 by Terry Pratchett, Stephen Briggs]()
The Discworld (Reformed) Vampyre's Diary 2003 by Terry Pratchett, Stephen Briggs
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsRULES OF THE UBERWALD LEAGUE OF TEMPERANCE ANKH-MORPORK:MISSION OBJECT To further the cause of temperance and of total abstinence from drinking human blood (The Old Practice), to provide recreation and means of social intercourse for its members and to encourage by meetings, lectures, discussions, sing-songs and hot tea a better knowledge of the dangers of the Old Practice... -
![The Year Without a Santa Claus by Phyllis McGinley]()
The Year Without a Santa Claus by Phyllis McGinley
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSanta takes his first vacation in 1, years... -
![Cows Can't Fly by David Milgrim]()
Cows Can't Fly by David Milgrim
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMs. Crumb said cows were far too fat; that facts were facts and that was that. But this little boy doesn't care about facts. All he knows is that he drew a picture of some cows, and when a breeze blows it into the air, he sees cows flying everywhere... -
![The Kweeks of Kookatumdee by Bill Peet]()
The Kweeks of Kookatumdee by Bill Peet
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe birdlike kweeks are starving because their island does not have enough ploppolop fruit trees to feed them all, until Quentin makes an amazing discovery... -
![Deadly Protector by Jordan Marie]()
Deadly Protector by Jordan Marie
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShe was my wounded angel.My obsession.Now, she is the reason my heart beats.I took one look at the golden-haired goddess with pain in her eyes and knew I had to have her.I let myself become the man she needed.I know she thinks I'm harmless—a friend offering to help a damsel in distress.She has no idea how wrong she is.I may look like safety to her, but it’s all a lie...Categorized as:
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![Acquisitions Incorporated by Wizards of the Coast]()
Acquisitions Incorporated by Wizards of the Coast
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsExplore a wealth of peril and personalities in this campaign book for the world’s greatest roleplaying game, Dungeons & Dragons.Acquisitions Incorporated is a different flavor of Dungeons & Dragons. A fifth edition D&D book created in partnership with Penny Arcade Inc... -
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![In the Ice Caves of Krog by Tony Abbott, Gil Adams]()
In the Ice Caves of Krog by Tony Abbott, Gil Adams
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsForget Frosty... there's a new snowman tromping through Droon! An ancient snow beast named Murn has woken up from a deep sleep, and he is NOT a morning person. In fact, Murn is destroying villages all over Droon! Eric and his friends must journey up north to the mysterious ice caves to stop the beast. Finding the cave entrance is tricky, but that's nothing compared to what they find deep inside... -
![Knees Up Mother Earth by Robert Rankin]()
Knees Up Mother Earth by Robert Rankin
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsDevelopers are planning to destroy Brentford's beloved football grounds. Something must be done, and the lads of The Flying Swan, Brentford s celebrated drinking house, take up the challenge... -
![The Spell of the Black Dagger by Lawrence Watt-Evans]()
The Spell of the Black Dagger by Lawrence Watt-Evans
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsTabaea the Thief stole something more precious than Dragons' Blood from the enchanted old house: evesdropping on the doddering wizard who owned the place, she stole the secret of wizardry itself... -
![Truck Full of Ducks by Ross Burach]()
Truck Full of Ducks by Ross Burach
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsDid you call for a truck full of ducks? Bernie is on the road to make a duck delivery when one of the ducks EATS the directions... -
![Mr. Slow by Roger Hargreaves]()
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![The Warlock's Last Ride by Christopher Stasheff]()
The Warlock's Last Ride by Christopher Stasheff
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsTHE FINAL ADVENTURE IN THE PHENOMENAL SERIES After an incredible 35-year run, the story of Ron Gallowglass - The Warlock in Spite of Himself - comes to its fantastic finale in the weird and wonderful world of Gramarye... -
![Mr. Worry by Roger Hargreaves]()
Mr. Worry by Roger Hargreaves
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMr. Worry worries about everything. He even worries about worrying! The helpful wizard of Mr. Men Land wants to relieve him of his worries, but is there any way to make sure Mr... -
![The Great Santa Stakeout by Betsy Bird]()
The Great Santa Stakeout by Betsy Bird
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA delightfully devious Christmas story from beloved librarian Betsy Bird and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat.Freddy Melcher is Santa's #1 Fan. He has Santa posters, Santa action figures, and even Santa underwear. But there is one prize Freddy desperately wants: A photograph taken with Santa, fresh out of the chimney... -
![Mi crush literario by Meera Kean]()
Mi crush literario by Meera Kean
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratings¿Alguna vez has deseado que tu personaje favorito salga del libro?Vas corriendo por la calle, chocas con un desconocido y le rompes la nariz. Quieres llevarlo a urgencias, pero cuando te dice su nombre, resulta ser Skyler Moretti, tu crush literario.Eso le pasó a Dakota.A los trece años descubrió al atractivo y despiadado protagonista de una saga de mafia y romance...Categorized as:
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![Fox Is Late by Corey R. Tabor]()
Fox Is Late by Corey R. Tabor
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFun-loving, mischievous Fox is late for lunch, so he hops on his skateboard. Go, Fox, go! What is this winning trickster character doing, zooming over and under and around on his skateboard? His animal friends follow him home to find out—and get a big surprise!Fox Is Late is a My First I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child... -
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![Forms of Heaven: Three Plays by Clive Barker by Clive Barker]()
Forms of Heaven: Three Plays by Clive Barker by Clive Barker
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThough each of these three plays evokes a different world, they share a vision of how imagination enriches and transforms our lives. From the haunted and bitersweet humor of Crazyface to the politically charged landscapes of Paradise Street and on to me erotic fantasy of Subtle Bodies, Barker demonstrates yet again why he is among the most popular and treasured of contemporary writers... -
![Tree Ring Circus by Adam Rex]()
Tree Ring Circus by Adam Rex
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn a quiet little lea, several miles out of town, a tree grows. It becomes home to sparrows, chipmunks, a whopping big bee . . . a runaway clown? Two poodles? An ape? Wait a minute. . . .In his quirky but realistic style, Rex creates the greatest show on earth--or at least, in a tree. The surprising text is part word game, part counting game, and part mystery... -
![Louis the Fish by Arthur Yorinks]()
Louis the Fish by Arthur Yorinks
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMaurice Sendak greeted the publication of the first book by this unique author-and-artist team with an astonishing review in The New York Times Book Review, which began: "Sid and Sol is a wonder--a picture book that heralds a hopeful, healthy flicker of life in what is becoming a creatively exhausted genre... -
![Spinderella by Julia Donaldson]()
Spinderella by Julia Donaldson
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSpinderella the spider has a passion for soccer! She tries to play a match with her brothers and sisters but she doesn’t know how many spiders should be on each team. Even worse, she can’t count the goals! Luckily for Spinderella, her Hairy Godmother has a plan... -
![Mr. Mean by Roger Hargreaves]()
Mr. Mean by Roger Hargreaves
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMeet Mr Mean in this charming tale from the world of Mr Men... -
![Poem-mobiles by J. Patrick Lewis, Douglas Florian]()
Poem-mobiles by J. Patrick Lewis, Douglas Florian
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe U.S. Children's Poet Laureate and an award-winning children's poet join their prolific forces in this picture book of poems about cars. But they're not just any cars: there's the "Sloppy-Floppy-Nonstop-Jalopy" ("So unique there is no copy"); the Bathtub Limosine ("With hot water heating / And porcelain seating"); and the "High Heel Car...
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