This book by the Spanish writer Ana Pounset is the first in the Red Keds Club series. Four seventh grade friends decide to create their own club - with their own rules and their signature red sneakers, which they promise to wear all the time. One of the girls, unfortunately, has to move with her family to Germany, and her friends miss her incredibly. Suddenly there is an opportunity to visit...

The friends decide to go to a summer camp together, but Frida's trip may be interrupted - her parents do not have the funds for it. The girls cannot allow this, so they set out to earn money on their own. Marta opens an online sweet shop, Frida starts walking dogs, Lucia initiates a dream fair. But will the girls be able to realize everything planned, if the leader of the Fashionable caste...

The 'Ukrzaliznytsia' train rushes through the golden fields. Eva returns home with her mother and new friends from her longest journey. During the full-scale war, the girl, like many Ukrainian children, had to board an evacuation train and go as far as possible from home, fleeing from tanks, rockets and bombs. 'Home by Train' is a sensitive story by Maryana Savka, illustrated by Marta...

'Are you a gifted child looking for special opportunities?' Dozens of children respond to this peculiar newspaper ad and are then put through a series of mind-bending tests, which readers take along with them. Only four children-two boys and two girls-succeed. Their challenge: to go on a secret mission that only the most intelligent and inventive children could complete. To accomplish it, they...

In the third suspenseful adventure in the Legends of Eerie-on-Sea series, shipwrecked orphan Herbert Lemon, Lost-and-Founder at the Grand Nautilus Hotel, must square off with a creature of town lore as he confronts a shadow from his past. While others towns celebrate Halloween, in Eerie-on-Sea it’s Ghastly Night, and a grim spirit in a lantern awaits its moment. Legend has it that if people...

Mulle, along with his dog Buffa, traveled around the world for a long time - first by car, then by boat. And then they sailed to an unfamiliar rocky shore, and there they come across an abandoned bicycle repair shop. Around the pieces of iron are differen

The life of little Anya flows measuredly and happily. In the summer - in the village, with blueberry glades, and tall pines and a warm lake. And in the winter in Moscow, with the Tretyakov Gallery and gifts from the Children's World. But one day this life ends. Anna now lives in New York. While her parents are studying at the university, she goes to an American school, eats sandwiches with jam...

The earth is so huge, and there are so many houses on it! Big and small. Beautiful and ugly. New buildings and ruins. And there is also a very tiny house of Carlson, who lives on the roof. Carlson is sure that this is the best house in the world and the best Carlson in the world lives in it.

The adventure story of the classic of American literature Jack London describes the events that take place during the gold rush in Alaska. Its main character is White Fang, half-wolf, half-dog. The cruel and harsh world that surrounds him from birth threatens with imminent death, and only a meeting with a kind owner becomes a salvation for the White Fang. This book is about the all-conquering...

Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893–1930) is one of the most important poets of the 20th century. His works, addressed to the adult reader, have become classics of Soviet literature. But Mayakovsky is no less famous as the author of poems for children. Cheerful, mischievous, playful, in an entertaining way they teach children to distinguish good from bad, to be kind and honest, not to be lazy, to strive...

Grade 4 Up-Harry has just returned to Hogwarts after a lonely summer. Dumbledore is uncommunicative and most of the students seem to think Harry is either conceited or crazy for insisting that Voldemort is back and as evil as ever. Angry, scared, and unable to confide in his godfather, Sirius, the teen wizard lashes out at his friends and enemies alike. The head of the Ministry of Magic is...