Ergebnis für "Anne of the Island" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

How does it feel to morph into a manta ray or slide into the body of a snake? This is what happens to Miranda, Semi, and Arnie, who survive a plane crash. They end up on a tropical island, but become candidates in Dr Franklin's sinister experiments.

Eigentlich kennt der zwölfjährige Tor von Beginn an sein Schicksal. Ein Emblem auf seinem Arm zeigt, dass er zum Anführer geboren ist. Beim jährlichen Neujahrsfest äußert er jedoch seinen innigsten Wunsch – eine andere Bestimmung. Das hat fatale Folgen: Auf seiner Haut erscheint statt seines Anführer-Emblems nun ein düsteres Auge. Es ist der Fluch der Nachthexe, der Tors sicheren und nahen Tod bedeutet! Nur die berüchtigte Hexe selbst kann Tor von dem Fluch befreien.

Twelve-year-old Gus Greenburg can see ghosts; in fact, he uses this paranormal superpower to help them "go on." But when Gus and his mom move into an old mansion on the mysterious and remote Nameless Island, he meets a ghost that's set out to hurt him. Bestselling author Carly Anne West weaves a spooky and thrilling series opener in this spine-tingling tale about mystery, family, and all things paranormal.

In this beautifully written kids story... it is the last day of Tom's holiday at the seaside and he's feeling very upset that it's nearly time for him to go home. He throws the last stick into the sea for his dog Patch but oh dear a giant wave carries them both far away to a desert island. But this island has a secret past as Tom is soon to find out because this is Robot Island that nobody knows about. Will Tom be able to escape from the Robots and get back home? These are great story books for kids who love robots. These two good stories for kids in this book truly do capture the imagination.