Táto dobrodružná fantasy séria sleduje mladých hrdinov, ktorí sa stanú súčasťou tajnej spoločnosti. Ich poslaním je chrániť a zachraňovať mýtické tvory pred chamtivými ľuďmi a nebezpečenstvom. S každou výpravou sa naučia viac o odvahe, priateľstve a dôležitosti ochrany kúzelného sveta okolo nás. Je to zábavné čítanie plné fantázie a napätia pre mladých čitateľov.
A fully illustrated, globe-trotting new middle grade fantasy-adventure series about mythical creatures and their cultures of origin, from the Newbery Honor- winning author of The Inquisitor's Tale.
A New York Times bestseller—now available in paperback. INCLUDES AN EXCLUSIVE BONUS STORY about the medieval Secret Order of the Unicorn! Unicorns are real. (At least we think they are.) Are you ready to protect the creatures of myth and legend? Then you belong in The Unicorn Rescue Society. HURRY–THE CREATURES NEED YOU! Elliot Eisner isn't exactly thrilled with the first day at his new school. His class is going on a field trip to a creepy forest called the Pine Barrens. The trip is being led by Professor Fauna, the weirdest teacher Elliot has ever met. And the only kid who will talk to Elliot, Uchenna Devereaux, isn’t afraid of danger. She likes danger. Elliot and Uchenna are about to become part of a secret group of adventurers, The Unicorn Rescue Society, whose goal is to protect and defend the world’s mythical creatures. Together with Professor Fauna, Elliot and Uchenna must help rescue a Jersey Devil from a duo of conniving, greedy billionaires, the Schmoke Brothers. Join Elliot and Uchenna on their very first quest as members of the Unicorn Rescue Society in this fantasy-adventure series from Adam Gidwitz, the beloved bestselling and Newbery Honor-winning author of The Inquisitors Tale and A Tale Dark & Grimm. Illustrated throughout, this is the perfect fit for newly independent readers looking for a story full of adventure, fun, and friendship.
The first two adventures of the Unicorn Rescue Society are coming to paperback with a lively cover update and a brand-new bonus story.
The third book in the fully illustrated, globe-trotting new middle grade fantasy adventure series about mythical creatures and their cultures of origin, from the Newbery Honor winning author of The Inquisitor's Tale.
The latest adventure in the Unicorn Rescue Society features a journey to the U.S.-Mexican border, where young protagonists team up with legendary chupacabras. Co-authored by Pura Belpré Honor-winning David Bowles and Newbery Honor-winning Adam Gidwitz, this story blends cultural folklore with excitement, highlighting the importance of friendship and teamwork in their quest to protect these mythical creatures.
Critically acclaimed author Emma Otheguy joins Newbery Honor-winning Adam Gidwitz as co-author of the newest adventure in the NYT bestselling Unicorn Rescue Society series as the kids travel to Cuba to help the legendary Madre de aguas. In Cuba, it is believed that a mysterious water serpent--the Madre de aguas--is responsible for providing and protecting the fresh water of the island. But the serpent is missing, and a drought has gripped the island. Uchenna, Elliot, and Professor Fauna fly to Cuba and endeavor to rescue the Madre de aguas. Unfortunately, it tries to kill them. Meanwhile, the Schmoke Brothers' goons are driving around Havana, dumping pink sludge into the sewers. What is going on? Can Elliot and Uchenna end the drought? Stop the Schmokes? Or will the creature they are trying to save just eat them instead?