Ergebnis für "Penelope" in Science Fiction

Spaceboy, from Children's author David Walliams. America. The 1960s. Stuck on a remote farm with her awful aunt, twelve-year-old orphan Ruth spends every night gazing at the stars, dreaming of adventure. One night she spots a flying saucer blazing across the sky… before crash-landing in a...

Supervillains do not merely play hooky. True, coming back to school after a month spent fighting - and defeating - adult superheroes is a bit of a comedown for the Inscrutable Machine. When offered the chance to skip school in the most dramatic way possible, Penelope Akk can't resist. With the help of a giant spider and mysterious red goo, she builds a spaceship and flies to Jupiter. Penny and her friends find all this and more on Jupiter's moons, but what they don't find are any heroes to save the day.

When 13 year-old Penelope Gilbert accidentally transforms into a stapler during math class, she's sure she's going crazy. But she's not imagining the men in black suits now patrolling the halls at school, nor is she imagining the new substitute teacher who orders the class to take a special new test. A test that requires blood. Hunted for her powers, and torn from the life she knows, Penny is swept up into a world in the clouds where magic meets machine and pirates rule the sky.

Things definitely got ugly in beautiful Paradise Valley when Penelope decided she was better than any of the other unicorns, most specifically, her sister Cloud. When Cloud was chosen to become the herd's next doctor, Penelope snapped. She'd just take a tiny bit of a toxic herb and feed it to the herd's doctor, her dad. An herb that only Penelope knew was in his breakfast. Luckily, she would just happened to have the cure for it. She'd save her beloved dad and finally be the cool one. What could go wrong? Plenty!