Pierdomenico Baccalario
Author
Series
Ulysses Moore volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
222 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After moving from London to an old mansion on the English coast, eleven-year-old twins Jason and Julia discover that their new home has twisting tunnels, strange artifacts from around the world, and a mysterious, locked door.
Author
Series
Century volume 4
Publisher
Yearling
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Yearling edition.
Physical Desc
304 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Adventure fiction. SHANGHAI, SEPTEMBER 19. As the equinox approaches, Sheng, Elettra, Harvey, and Mistral meet in Shanghai to complete their quest to save the world. Meanwhile, Sheng is haunted by visions of a young boy who is trying desperately to tell them something. The visions send the kids all over Shanghai, through abandoned water ducts and ancient tea houses, in search of the Pearl of the Sea Dragon, an ancient stone that they're sure is the...
3) City of wind
Author
Series
Century volume 3
Publisher
A Yearling Book
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Yearling ed.
Physical Desc
290 pages, [16] pages of plates ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
In their continuing quest to save the world from evil forces, Mistral, Elettra, Harvey, and Sheng meet again in Paris, where they must search for the mysterious veil of Isis reportedly hidden in the heart of the city.
Author
Series
Publisher
Yearling Books
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st Yearling ed.
Physical Desc
290 p. : photos (some col.) ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In their continuing adventures, Elettra, Sheng, and Mistral meet Harvey and Ermite in New York City and follow the clues to find the mysterious Star of Stone.
5) Ring of fire
Author
Series
Century volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
293 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Four seemingly unrelated children are brought together in a Rome hotel where they discover that they are destined to become involved in a deep and ancient mystery involving a briefcase full of artifacts that expose them to great danger.
Author
Series
Ulysses Moore volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
261 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old twins Jason and Julia, along with their friend Rick, find themselves in ancient Egypt in search of an important map after going through a magical door in their old English mansion.
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First English-language edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) color illustrations ; 34 cm
Language
English
Description
"A big town in winter. A snowflake is about to fall from the sky. A big town in winter. An ink drop spills out of its bottle in an artist's studio. The wind carries the snowflake through the towna nd the ink drop out of the window into the sky. Where will each land? Two worlds, two intersecting stories. A snowflake and an ink drop - can you imagine a more unlikely couple of friends? Still, could it be that they're destined to be friends?"-- Provided...
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
255 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In March 1871 Irene's family moves from London to Evreux in Normandy, but after a strange woman warns her that her mother is in danger, Irene calls upon her friends Arsène Lupin and Sherlock Holmes for help and soon the three young detectives are caught up in the search for an ancient relic said to be in a secret crypt beneath the streets of Paris--a Paris which is torn apart by war and currently ruled by the Commune.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
255 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In London, at Christmas time in 1870, a strange message in the classified ads leads the three young detectives to murders that appear to be connected with the Scarlet Rose Gang, whose leader was killed years before.