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A gripping middle-grade mystery from internationally best-selling author Astrid Lindgren. When Kalle Blomkvist witnesses a terrible kidnapping in the dead of night, he springs into action to follow the captors. Little does he know the trail of clues will lead to his most daring and dangerous adventure yet. The third book in a thrilling detective series for readers of 9+, perfect for fans of character led mystery book such as Murder Most Unladylike and Ruby Redfort..

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A gripping middle-grade mystery from internationally best-selling author Astrid Lindgren. For most the summer holidays in a small Swedish town would be spent swimming, fishing, or sailing. But a super sleuth like Kalle Blomkvist is always looking for the next case to crack. So when a mysterious stranger arrives in town he finds the perfect excuse to start an investigation, one that will draw him and his friends into a thrilling case of theft and deception. The first of three thrilling detective stories for readers of 9+, perfect for fans of character led mystery book such as Murder Most Unladylike and Ruby Redfort.

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Ronja, the daughter of the robber chieftain, roams the forest but she must beware the grey dwarves and wild harpies. When she befriends Birk, the son of her father's greatest enemy, it causes uproar. Ronia and Birk can no longer be friends . . . unless they do something drastic. Like running away . . . Suddenly they are fending for themselves in the woods, but how will they survive when winter comes? And will Ronia's father ever accept her friendship with Birk so they can go home? This timeless classic story from bestselling and much-loved author, Astrid Lindgren, has been transformed by the acclaimed Studio Ghibli in a stunning TV series. This beautiful illustrated edition features artwork of the animation.

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Pippi Calzaslargas es muy conocida yquerida en todo el mundo. A lo largo devarias generaciones, niños y grandes, se han sentido cautivados por su espírituindependiente, imaginativo, generoso ydivertido.Este volumen, en formato cómic, es elcuarto de una colecciónque pretende acercar, a los primeroslectores, al extraordinario personaje dePippi, la niña más fuerte del mundo.

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The day the Melkerson family arrive on Seacrow Island, it's a bit of a shock to their system. It's so quiet there-none of the shops and bustle they're used to. And the cottage they've rented for the summer is a little bit well ... basic. But what Seacrow Island does have is woods to wander in, fish to catch, boats to sail in, and all kinds of animals. And before long they find it has even more important things, too-adventure, fun, exploration, friends. Perhaps it's going to be leaving that's the really hard thing?

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Pippi Calzaslargas vive sola en Villa Villekulla con su caballo y su mono.También tiene una maleta llena de monedas de oro y por eso puede comprar todos los caramelos y juguetes que quiera.Además de lista, generosa, divertida, independiente e imaginativa, es la niña más fuerte del mundo y jamás permite que nada, ni nadie, socave su confianza en sí misma, ni que ningún abusón se salga con la suya.Pippi Calzaslargas armó una revolución en el cuarto de los niños cuando se editó por primera vez en 1945. Desde entonces, varias generaciones de pequeños y grandes en todo el mundo han llegado a conocerla y quererla.

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