The Amulet of Samarkand
10 best books like The Amulet of Samarkand (Jonathan Stroud): Doing Time, Stargazing, Oz: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong, Target Practice, Snow, Glass, Apples, The Arctic Incident: The Graphic Novel, Artemis Fowl: The Graphic Novel, Point Blanc: The Graphic Novel, The Sea of Monsters: The Graphic Novel
Introducing The Time Police, the brand-new series by
international bestselling author,
Jodi Taylor - an
irresistible
spinoff from
the much-loved Chronicles of St Mary's series. Perfect reading for fans of Doctor Who, Ben Aaronovitch and Jasper Fforde.
At some time in the future, the secret...
Moon is everything Christine isn’t. She’s confident, impulsive, artistic . . . and though they both grew up in the same Chinese-American suburb, Moon is somehow unlike anyone Christine has ever known.
When Moon’s family moves in next door to Christine’s, Moon goes from unlikely...
Oz: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
| Author | Eric Shanower |
| ISBN | 0785129219 |
Wonderful work indeed!
Creative Team:
Writer: Eric Shanower (based on the original works by L. Frank Baum)
Illustrator: Scottie Young
TAKE THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD
I love these adaptations published by Marvel Comics about the original books...
Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong
Charlie is the laid-back captain of the basketball team. Nate is the neurotic, scheming president of the robotics club. Their unlikely friendship nearly bites the dust when Nate declares war on the cheerleaders and the cheerleaders retaliate by making Charlie their figurehead in the ugliest class...
| Author | Mike Maihack |
| ISBN | 0545528437 |
A funny, action-packed graphic novel featuring a young Cleopatra -- yes, THAT Cleopatra -- who's transported to the future and learns it's up to her to save the galaxy!
When a young Cleopatra (yes, THAT Cleopatra) finds a mysterious tablet that zaps her to the far, REALLY far future, she learns...
*3.5 stars*
Oh my! Snow, Glass, Apples is some twisted, dark and creepy fairytale retelling of Snow White, lovely and dear Snow White. In this short story written by the critically acclaimed author Neil Gaiman, she is pure and innocent no more. Better watch out: the mask she wears might...
| Author | Eoin Colfer |
| ISBN | 1423114078 |
Artemis Fowl, the brilliant teenage criminal mastermind created by author Eoin Colfer, returns for another adventure in The Arctic Incident, Book Two of this exciting new series. Colfer's mythical world, which features a secret underground community populated by fairies, satyrs, trolls, and...
Artemis Fowl: The Graphic Novel
| Author | Eoin Colfer |
| ISBN | 0786848812 |
In 2001, audiences first met and fell in love with a twelve-year-old criminal mastermind named Artemis Fowl. Since then, the series has sold over seven million copies in the United States alone. Now, this phenomenally successful series is being translated into a graphic novel format. Eoin Colfer...
| Author | Antony Johnston |
| ISBN | 1844281124 |
Tegneserie. About The Author: Author and television scriptwriter Anthony Horowitz was born in Stanmore, England on April 5, 1956. At the age of eight, he was sent to a boarding school in London. He graduated from the University of York and published his first book, Enter Frederick K. Bower (1979), when...
Seventh grade has been surprisingly quiet for Percy Jackson. Not a single monster has set foot on his New York prep-school campus. But when an innocent game of dodgeball among Percy and his classmates turns into a death match against an ugly gang of cannibal giants, things get...well, ugly. And the unexpected...
| Author | Orpheus Collar |
| ISBN | 1423150686 |
Since their mother's death, Sadie and Carter have become near-strangers. While Sadie has lived with her grandparents in London, Carter has traveled the world with their father, the famed Egyptologist Dr. Julius Kane.
One night, Dr. Kane brings the siblings to the British Museum, where he hopes...
| Author | Eoin Colfer |
| ISBN | 1423145771 |
Artemis Fowl is going straight . . . as soon as he pulls off the most brilliant criminal feat of his career.
But his last job plan goes awry, leaving his loyal bodyguard, Butler, mortally injured. Artemis’s only hope of saving his friend is to enlist the help of his old rival, Captain Holly Short...
Fruits Basket Collector's Edition, Vol. 1
| Author | Natsuki Takaya |
| ISBN | 0316360163 |
After a family tragedy turns her life upside down, plucky high schooler Tohru Honda takes matters into her own hands and moves out...into a tent! Unfortunately for her, she pitches her new home on private land belonging to the mysterious Sohma clan, and it isn't long before the owners discover her secret....
ヒーロー活動本格始動！ ジェノスと共にヒーロー認定試験を受けたサイタマ。体力試験で驚異の成績を叩き出すが、判定はなぜかC級ランク！？ 新人ヒーローとしての日常が始まる中、いきなりのピンチが…！？.
Rutabaga the Adventure Chef
| Author | Eric Colossal |
| ISBN | 1419713809 |
This is the cutest book. I was intrigued by it because I love stories to do with cooking and food. My dad was a chef and I grew up in the kitchen, so it's a nice relatable bit of nostalgia for me.
The artwork is adorable. It's fun for kids with good details and even better facial expressions. I could...
