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In this spectacular action-adventure inspired by the classic mythology of Egypt, the survival of mankind hangs in the balance as an unexpected mortal hero Bek undertakes a thrilling journey to save the world and rescue his true love. In order to succeed, he must enlist the help of the powerful god Horus in an unlikely alliance against Set, the merciless god of darkness, who has usurped Egypt's throne, plunging the once peaceful and prosperous empire...
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An intimate portrayal of one of history's most important and obscure figures, the Buddha, this chronicle reveals him not as a mystic, but a warm and engaged human being that was very much the product of his turbulent times. This biographical account traces the path of Siddhartha Gautama as he walked away from the pleasure palace that had been his home and joined a growing force of wandering monks, ultimately making his way towards enlightenment beneath...
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By using "breath" and drawing upon the color in everyday objects, all manner of miracles and mischief can be accomplished. It will take considerable quantities of each to resolve all the challenges facing Vivenna and Siri, princesses of Idris; Susebron the God King; Lightsong, reluctant god of bravery, and mysterious Vasher, the Warbreaker.
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In The gods must be crazy, an empty Coke bottle drops from the sky near Xixo, an African San hunter, who tries to return the bottle to the gods that must have dropped it. In The gods must be crazy II, Xixo's children become accidental stowaways on a poacher's truck and Xixo sets out to find them.
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Percy Jackson and the Olympians volume 3
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Ante la llamada de socorro de su amigo el sátiro Grover, Percy acude inmediatamente en su auxilio. Y aunque va acompañado de Annabeth y Thalia, las dos semidiosas que son sus aliadas, ninguno imagina la sorpresa que los aguarda: una terrible mantícora pretende secuestrarlos y llevarlos ante el general enviado por Cronos, el diabólico señor de los titanes. Sin embargo, gracias a la ayuda de las cazadoras de Artemisa, Percy y sus aliadas logran...
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"Transformed by the goddess Yemoja into a Mami Wati, an African mermaid charged with collecting the souls of those who die at sea, Simi goes against the gods to save a living boy, Kola, from drowning"--OCLC.
Transformed by the goddess Yemoja into a Mami Wata, an African mermaid charged with collecting the souls of those who die at sea, Simi goes against the gods to save a living boy, Kola, from drowning. To protect the other Mami Wata, Simi must...
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Dioses del norte volume 4
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"Es primavera y Gaua florece con cientos de colores. Las flores brillan más que nunca, y algunos lo achacan a la apertura del portal. Las normas han cambiado, y Emma, a pesar de tener quince años, puede entrar y salir de Gaua sin problema junto a Ada y a Teo, ¡y también la Amona! En el valle se respira optimismo y la promesa de una tranquilidad... que no durará mucho. Lo que todos habían considerado siempre una mera leyenda puede que sea más...
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Ciclo de la luna roja volume 1
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"Una de las trilogías de fantasía más populares de Europa ¡presentada en versión original, en español! Doce adolescentes de todo el mundo son hechizados por un demiurgo. Lo siguen a un mundo mágico devastado por la crueldad y la brutalidad, donde tienen que sobrevivir hasta el regreso de la Luna Roja. A pesar del peligro, los jovenes intentan resistir con la ayuda de la magia. Pero un mal más antiguo que el reino en que están se despierta...
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"En un nuevo parentesis de sus fabulosas aventuras, Percy Jackson nos cuenta en este libro quienes fueron los heroes griegos. Quien corto la cabeza de Medusa? A que heroina la crio una osa? Quien logro domar al fiero Pegaso? Percy, un semidios moderno, sabe muy bien de lo que habla. Nadie mejor que el, que ha sobrevivido a muchos encuentros con seres y criaturas mitologicos, para desgranar las hazanas de Perseo, Atalanta, Belerofonte y el resto de...
18) Anansi
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West African spider-god Anansi wants all of Sky God's famous stories, but to earn them, he has to outwit several of the animals in his village. It will take all of his cleverness and skills in mischief to pull it off. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Percy Jackson and the Olympians volume Libro 1
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Percy and his friends have ten days to return Zeus's stolen property and bring peace to Mount Olympus.
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