Deze spannende fantasy-avonturenreeks volgt jonge protagonisten die ontdekken dat ze deel uitmaken van een geheime genootschap dat zich toelegt op de bescherming van mythische wezens. Samen met hun excentrieke mentor ondernemen ze gevaarlijke missies om legendarische wezens te redden van hebzuchtige schurken. Het is een snelle reis die vriendschap, moed en de verborgen magie van de wereld viert. Perfect voor jonge lezers die hunkeren naar opwindende verhalen vol verwondering en actie.
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.
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?