Zac and the Dream Stealers

Zac and the Dream Stealers
Author: Ross MacKenzie
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 351
Release: 2012-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545508894

It's up to one boy to take back the night!Zac can't sleep. And neither can anyone else. A bunch of bad dreams keeps robbing the whole wide-awake world of rest, and one night as the clock strikes twelve, Zac is torn from his own not-so-sweet slumber to be tossed-and-turned into a strange, surreal realm. Nocturne, this land is called, and its frightening nightmares are a sign that a nasty band of dream stealers is seizing control. Zac won't rest -- he CAN'T rest -- until he finds a way to stop these silver-skulled "insomaniacs" and take back the night!If he doesn't, you might never sleep again.A big idea made beautifully simple, about the purest, most universal form of magic: dreams.

Zac and the Dream Pirates

Zac and the Dream Pirates
Author: Ross MacKenzie
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Adventure stories
ISBN: 9781906427160

Eleven-year-old Zac follows his grandmother into the magical world of dreams called Nocturne, where Dream Stealers led by Shadow are spreading dark magic that creates nightmares, and it is up to Zac and new friends to foil the evil plan.

The Nowhere Emporium

The Nowhere Emporium
Author: Ross MacKenzie
Publisher: Floris Books
Total Pages: 199
Release: 2015-03-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1782501908

When the mysterious Nowhere Emporium arrives in Glasgow, orphan Daniel Holmes stumbles upon it quite by accident. Before long, the 'shop from nowhere' -- and its owner, Mr Silver -- draw Daniel into a breathtaking world of magic and enchantment. Recruited as Mr Silver's apprentice, Daniel learns the secrets of the Emporium's vast labyrinth of passageways and rooms -- rooms that contain wonders beyond anything Daniel has ever imagined. But when Mr Silver disappears, and a shadow from the past threatens everything, the Emporium and all its wonders begin to crumble. Can Daniel save his home, and his new friends, before the Nowhere Emporium is destroyed forever? Scottish Children's Book Award winner Ross MacKenzie unleashes a riot of imagination, colour and fantasy in this astonishing adventure, perfect for fans of Philip Pullman, Corneila Funke and Neil Gaiman.

How to Catch a Witch

How to Catch a Witch
Author: Abie Longstaff
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2016-10-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1407170341

Charlie and her family have moved from the big city to a small country village, and everything feels wrong. Their cottage is old and creepy. Anxiety about her new school is causing Charlie's stutter to return. And the villagers are just plain weird. Not least, Agatha, who may not have a broomstick or a cauldron, but is definitely a witch...

Not by Sight

Not by Sight
Author: Jon Bloom
Publisher: Crossway
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2013-04-30
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1433535963

Trusting Jesus is hard. It requires following the unseen into an unknown, and believing Jesus's words over and against the threats we see or the fears we feel. Through the imaginative retelling of 35 Bible stories, Not by Sight gives us glimpses of what it means to walk by faith and counsel for how to trust God's promises more than our perceptions and to find rest in the faithfulness of God.

Bold Love

Bold Love
Author: Dan B. Allender
Publisher: Navpress Publishing Group
Total Pages: 320
Release: 1992
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780891097037

The kind of love modeled by Jesus Christ had nothing to do with unconditional acceptance or manners. Learn to love others with a bold love.

Kicks, Spits, and Headers

Kicks, Spits, and Headers
Author: Paolo Sollier
Publisher: Minor Compositions
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2022-05-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9781570273933

Kicks, Spits, and Headers documents two years of football by a self-proclaimed accidental footballer. Coming of age during the student and worker revolt of the 1960s-1970s, the Italian 'hot autumn, ' Paolo Sollier brought these countercultural energies and Marxist politics on to the football pitch, inadvertently becoming an icon along the way. Here he describes, in lucid and humorous prose, the challenges of trying make sense of and balance the tensions and contradictions between being a professional footballer and a political militant

Shadowsmith

Shadowsmith
Author: Ross MacKenzie
Publisher: Floris Books
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2016-09-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1782503439

Are you brave? When the mysterious Amelia Pigeon turns up at Kirby's bedroom window in the dead of night, this is the question she asks him – immediately before they tumble into a world of ancient malevolent spirits who have torn their way into Kirby's boring seaside village. Kirby isn't feeling brave at all. His mother is in a coma following a freak (or was it?) accident, and he's hardly talking to his dad. He's convinced a spider is watching him, and now a weird girl in a yellow raincoat – who claims to be a powerful, evil-banishing Shadowsmith – is dragging him into unknown danger. How brave is he really? Ross MacKenzie, author of the Blue Peter award-winning The Nowhere Emporium, weaves a world of magic and adventure which twists and turns magnificently and will keep thrilled young readers guessing right to the end.

How to Trap a Wolf

How to Trap a Wolf
Author: Abie Longstaff
Publisher:
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2017-10-05
Genre:
ISBN: 9781407162522

Charlie is finally testing her powers as a witch. But when new boy Zack joins the school, everything goes wrong. He seems perfect - but Charlie is sure there's more to him than meets the eye. Another enchanting exploration of friendship and magic, from best-selling author Abie Longstaff.