Most Popular Books by Peter Lerangis

Peter Lerangis is the author of The Curse of the King (2016), Escape from Disaster (2000), Presto! Magic Treasure! (2002), Spring Break (1997), Journey to the Pole (2000).

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The Curse of the King

release date: Feb 09, 2016
The Curse of the King
Chronicles the adventures of Jack McKinley and his friends as they face their greatest challenge yet -- the long-lost Statue of Zeus.

Escape from Disaster

release date: Jan 01, 2000
Escape from Disaster
On a secret American expedition to the South Pole in 1910, Jack Winslow and his sons face mutiny, doubt, and disaster, and must risk their lives to make a daring rescue attempt.

Presto! Magic Treasure!

release date: Jan 01, 2002
Presto! Magic Treasure!
The Abracadabra Club goes on a field trip and finds a secret treasure map.

Spring Break

release date: Jan 01, 1997
Spring Break
When spending spring break with his crazy family makes school seem like a vacation, Adam dreams of escaping just long enough to ensure he will still be able to have a good time. Original.

Journey to the Pole

release date: Jan 01, 2000
Journey to the Pole
In 1909, a secret group of American explorers, including the leader''s teenage son and stepson, and their sponsor''s nephew, must concede defeat and give up their dreams of reaching the South Pole, yet going back to civilization isn''t nearly as easy as they thought it would be and so each passing day becomes a battle for survival against the elements.

Les 39 clés, Tome 03

release date: May 22, 2015
Les 39 clés, Tome 03
Dan et Amy, associés à leur oncle Alistair Oh, partent à Tokyo pour décoder le message découvert sur les sabres à Venise. Sur les traces d''un guerrier japonais du XVIe siècle, ils sont poursuivis par les Holt et s''enfuient dans le métro souterrain. Ils y exhument un haïku mystérieux. Ils rejoignent Alistair en Corée et se trouvent forcés de s''allier avec les Kabras qui finissent par les trahir.

Perdidos na Babilônia - As sete maravilhas - vol. 2

release date: Sep 05, 2014
Perdidos na Babilônia - As sete maravilhas - vol. 2
NOVAS AVENTURAS E CORRIDAS CONTRA O TEMPO NO SEGUNDO VOLUME DA SÉRIE AS SETE MARAVILHAS Perdidos na Babilônia é o segundo volume da série As Sete Maravilhas, que narra a história de Jack McKinley, um garoto comum com um problema. Dentro de alguns meses ele vai morrer — a menos que encontre sete esferas mágicas que foram escondidas nas Sete Maravilhas do Mundo Antigo. No primeiro livro, Jack e sua turma conseguiram derrotar o Colosso de Rodes e capturar a primeira esfera, mas seu amigo Marco sumiu sem deixar rastros. Sem tempo a perder e sem saber em quem confiar, eles não têm escolha a não ser partir para a próxima etapa de sua jornada — os Jardins Suspensos da Babilônia!

A tumba das sombras - As sete maravilhas - vol. 3

release date: Apr 27, 2017
A tumba das sombras - As sete maravilhas - vol. 3
Esta continuação de A ascensão do colosso e Perdidos na Babilônia narra as aventuras de Jack McKinley e seus amigos em uma jornada de vida ou morte até o Mausoléu de Halicarnasso. Jack McKinley e seus amigos derrotaram o Colosso de Rodes, encontraram tesouros antigos nos Jardins Suspensos da Babilônia e recuperaram duas das sete esferas mágicas perdidas — apenas para descobrir que foram traídos por alguém muito próximo. Com a Babilônia em ruínas, Marco do lado do inimigo e antigos segredos revelados, os Escolhidos não sabem em quem confiar nem para onde ir. Seus poderes estão crescendo em ritmo alucinante, o mundo deles está de ponta-cabeça, e os inimigos estão em seu encalço. Mas Jack, Aly e Cass não têm escolha a não ser continuar lutando. Com o destino do mundo em perigo, os amigos encontram a próxima parada em sua jornada: o Mausoléu de Halicarnasso, onde terão de enfrentar seus próprios demônios e travar uma batalha épica com as sombras dos mortos. Mas, quando promessas são quebradas e sangue é derramado, os Escolhidos serão obrigados a destruir a única coisa que poderia salvá-los.

Yeeps! Secret in the Statue!

release date: Jan 01, 2002
Yeeps! Secret in the Statue!
After Quincy finds a strange-looking statue in the Abracadabra Club''s new magic chest and hears a funny rattling sound inside when the statue is shaken, he becomes convinced that a hidden treasure is inside.

Time Machine 22

release date: May 01, 2017
Time Machine 22
IT IS THE YEAR 150 MILLION B.C. You have traveled back to a time when dinosaurs rule the earth. You''re alone in a prehistoric pine forest when a huge dinosaur-a flesh-eating megalosaurus-comes staggering toward you. It looks sick and weak-but suddenly it turns on you with a tremendous roar! You can run from the angry creature or jump quickly to another era. Your decision can lead you to safety-or leave you stranded in time! ARE YOU READY TO FACE THE DANGER? The Time Machine series challenges young readers to use their imagination and decision-making skills to write their own story. Options in the text allow readers to choose any path they like within the plot. Readers must draw on background information about the period to make the right choices. This makes the series a great educational device for youngsters to learn about history and all the different cultures, events, and periods that shaped it.

Les 39 clés, Tome 07

release date: Mar 08, 2012
Les 39 clés, Tome 07
Rendez-vous en Afrique du Sud et à Madagascar ! Au matin de l''incendie de l''hôtel qui a coûté la vie à Irina Spasky, Dan et Amy retrouvent dans un carnet de l''ex-espionne une mystérieuse phrase, extraite d''une chanson. Ils comprennent que leur prochaine destination est Pretoria, en Afrique du Sud. Sur place, un vieil homme leur remet une carte postale retraçant l''histoire de Chaka Zoulou, un guerrier sans pitié, membre du clan Tomas...

Seven Wonders - Das Grabmal der Schatten

release date: Oct 26, 2015
Seven Wonders - Das Grabmal der Schatten
Sieben Weltwunder – die tödliche Jagd geht weiter Jack, Cass, Marco und Aly sind die Auserwählten: nur diese vier Freunde mit ihren Superkräften können die sieben magischen Gefäße finden, die einst in den sieben Weltwundern der Antike versteckt wurden. Wenn die Mission misslingt, ist die Menschheit in Gefahr! Jack McKinley und seine Freunde haben tödliche Gegner besiegt und uralte Schätze gehoben – doch einer der Ihren hat sie betrogen. Verloren in den Ruinen von Babylon, von ihrem Freund Marco verlassen, wissen die Auserwählten nicht mehr, wem sie noch trauen können. Ihr Leben steht auf dem Spiel, als die Freunde zum Mausoleum von Halikarnassos aufbrechen. Ein tödlicher Kampf mit einem Heer der Untoten beginnt.

Les 39 clés - Cahill contre Vesper, Tome 04

release date: Nov 23, 2016
Les 39 clés - Cahill contre Vesper, Tome 04
Kidnappé par Casper et Cheyenne Wyoming, à Prague, dans l''aventure précédente, Atticus est conduit en Turquie. Il réussit à s''échapper de la base secrète des Vesper juste au moment où Dan, Amy et Jake, partis à sa recherche, le retrouvent ! Mais alors qu''ils veulent se rendre à Samarcande, sur la route de la soie, Dan et Amy sont arrêtés par Interpol, à Istanbul. Heureusement, une des agents d''Interpol, Luna Amato, les libère mais elle se révèle être une Vesper ! Prenant la fuite, les Cahill s''envolent pour Samarcande avec Jake et Atticus...

Seven Wonders - Die Bestie von Babylon

release date: Apr 27, 2015
Seven Wonders - Die Bestie von Babylon
Sieben Weltwunder – sieben tödliche Geheimnisse Jack, Cass, Marco und Aly sind die Auserwählten: nur diese vier Freunde mit ihren Superkräften können die sieben magischen Gefäße finden, die einst in den sieben Weltwundern der Antike versteckt wurden. Wenn die Mission misslingt, ist die Menschheit in Gefahr! Trotz ihres Siegs über den Koloss von Rhodos sind die Freunde ihrem Ziel kein Stück näher gekommen. Denn einer von ihnen, Marco, ist seitdem spurlos verschwunden – und mit ihm das erste der sieben magischen Gefäße. So bleibt Jack, Cass und Aly nichts anderes übrig, als zu ihrem nächsten Ziel aufzubrechen: den hängenden Gärten der Semiramis. Im antiken Babylon angekommen, stehen die Gefährten vor einer schrecklichen Wahl. Schweren Herzens treffen sie ihre Entscheidung – und merken nicht, dass sie geradewegs in eine tödliche Falle tappen.

Les 39 clés - Cahill contre Vesper, Tome 01

release date: Nov 23, 2016
Les 39 clés - Cahill contre Vesper, Tome 01
Dan et Amy apprennent l''existence d''un anneau d''or ayant appartenu à l''ancêtre de la famille, Gideon Cahill, et convoité par une autre famille ennemie, les Vesper ! On plonge tout d''abord dans le passé houleux de la famille Cahill et de ses membres fondateurs, Luke, Katherine, Thomas et Jane, qui ont créé respectivement les clans Lucian, Ekaterina, Tomas et Janus. On en apprend davantage sur la mort, en 1507, de Gideon Cahill, qui avait mis au point un sérum conférant une force et une intelligence incroyables : pour empêcher Damien Vesper, seigneur corrompu et avide de pouvoir, de se le procurer, il s''est suicidé en détruisant son laboratoire. Commence alors une lutte sans merci contre les Vesper, mais aussi entre les différents clans Cahill... Dans le deuxième récit, on découvre que la naissance de Madeleine, à qui Olivia Cahill, sa mère, confie d''importantes missions, marque l''avènement d''un cinquième clan : les Madrigal. On suit, dans la troisième histoire, les péripéties de la jeune Grace Cahill au Maroc, pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Et enfin, on retrouve nos deux héros Amy et Dan. Les voilà déterminés à protéger les secrets de leur famille, ainsi que l''anneau d''or, et à combattre les Vesper...

La marque de l'élu

release date: Dec 19, 2013
La marque de l'élu
Découvrez une nouvelle haletante , préquel du premier tome de la série " Les 7 Merveilles " : Le réveil du colosse, et plongez dans l''univers palpitant et magique de Peter Lerangis ! 1894. Burt, un jeune garçon de 13 ans, part précipitamment en mission archéologique avec son père. Au terme d''un voyage mouvementé, ils échouent sur une île qui semble déserte. D''étranges phénomènes se déroulent alors. D''oû provient la mélodie entêtante, que seul Burt entend ? Que leur veulent ces singes menaçants qui les suivent où qu''ils aillent ? Et surtout, dans quel but le père de Burt l''a-t-il emmené dans cette contrée si reculée ?

El ladrón de espadas

release date: Feb 22, 2013
El ladrón de espadas
Tercera entrega de esta trepidante aventura. Amy y Dan están perdidos. Los Kabra les han tendido una trampa y se han colado en su avión destino Japón... Por suerte, los hermanos Cahill cuentan con la ayuda de su misterioso tío Alistair Oh. ¿Pueden realmente confiar en él?... ¡Únete a la búsqueda de las 39 pistas en www.the39clues.es y participa en una emocionante aventura interactiva!

Il ladro di spade

release date: Jun 07, 2011
Il ladro di spade
Il terzo, imperdibile atto di una saga ricca di mistero e avventura, firmata dai più grandi autori per ragazzi d''oltreoceano.

Spring Fever!

release date: Jan 01, 1995
Spring Fever!
When the strange Gheik kids cast a spell on the adults in Hopnoodle, every child''s springtime wish becomes the command of their elders, and soon the local students are partaking in skateboarding races and video lessons. Original.

The Amazing Ben Franklin

release date: May 01, 2017
The Amazing Ben Franklin
"More than 200 years ago Benjamin Franklin risked his life flying a kite in a raging storm. He was trying to prove that lightning was electricity. No one actually saw him fly the kite. Was he alone in the storm? Why wasnt he electrocuted? Its up to you to find out what really happened. Join Ben Franklin and discover the secret of electricity. BE PART OF AMERICAN HISTORY!"

Il sesto senso

release date: Jan 01, 2000

El nido de la víbora

release date: Feb 22, 2013
El nido de la víbora
La búsqueda de las 39 pistas que abren la puerta a un poder inimaginable está a punto de descubrirles a Amy y a Dan la terrible verdad sobre los Cahill, su propia rama. EL FUTURO DEPENDE DE 39 PISTAS. ¡LA BÚSQUEDA HA EMPEZADO!

Les Sur les Traces de Chaka Zoulou

release date: Sep 01, 2012
Les Sur les Traces de Chaka Zoulou
Au matin de l''incendie de l''hôtel qui a coûté la vie à Irina Spasky, Dan et Amy retrouvent dans un carnet de l''ex-espionne une mystérieuse phrase, extraite d''une chanson. Ils comprennent que leur prochaine destination est Pretoria, en Afrique du sud. Sur place, un vieil homme leur remet une carte postale retraçant l''histoire de Chaka Zoulou, un guerrier sans pitié, membre du clan Tomas... The most dangerous secret in Amy and Dan''s past is unveiled in Book 7 of the #1 New York Times bestselling series. It''s no longer a game. The body count is rising. Shaken by recent events, Amy and Dan flee to an exotic land and trace the footsteps of their most formidable ancestor yet: a military leader of mythic proportions. Yet just as the siblings begin to master the art of ancient warfare, they confront a dangerous enemy that can''t be felled with a sword: the truth. With the stakes higher than ever, Amy and Dan uncover a devastating secret that changes everything. Original title: The 39 Clues #7: The Viper''s Nest

Poof! Rabbits Everywhere!

release date: Apr 01, 2002
Poof! Rabbits Everywhere!
When Max attempts to pull a fake rabbit out of a hat and pulls a real one out instead, starting a wave of bunnies popping up all over school, he and his friends in the Abracadabra Club must figure out how to stop them.

Wow! Blast from the Past!

release date: Jan 01, 2003
Wow! Blast from the Past!
When the Abracadabra Club is invited to perform magic tricks and act as Colonial children in the grand opening of Olde Brattle Village, they begin to suspect there is more than magic at hand, and the village may be haunted.

Sedm divů světa – Ztraceni v Babylonu

release date: Jan 01, 2014
Sedm divů světa – Ztraceni v Babylonu
Ještě nedávno byl Jack McKinley obyčejný třináctiletý kluk. Netušil, že trpí vzácnou genetickou poruchou. Díky ní má úžasné nadpřirozené schopnosti, se kterými se ale jeho tělo nedokáže vypořádat. Jackovou jedinou nadějí je najít sedm ztracených Schránek ukrytých v sedmi divech starověkého světa posledními vládci Atlantidy. Jen tyto Schránky obsahují magii, která ho může zachránit a zároveň zabránit konci našeho světa. Po nalezení první Schránky a vítězství nad kolosem rhodským jsou na tom Jack a jeho přátelé ještě hůř než předtím. Marco beze stopy zmizel a s ním i Schránka. Jelikož čas utíká a oni nemají na koho se obrátit, musejí sledovat jediné stopy, které se jim nabízejí, a vypravit se přímo k druhému divu starověkého světa – k visutým zahradám v Babylonu!

A ascensão do colosso (Vol. 1 As sete maravilhas)

release date: Aug 08, 2013
A ascensão do colosso (Vol. 1 As sete maravilhas)
Um garoto. Uma missão. Um grande problema. Esta emocionante jornada tem início em A ascensão do colosso, o primeiro volume da nova série de aventura do exímio contador de histórias Peter Lerangis. Jack McKinley é um menino comum com um problema incomum. Dentro de alguns meses, ele vai morrer. Depois que Jack entra em colapso no meio da rua, ele é levado para um hospital esquisito em um lugar misterioso. Há guardas armados nos corredores, crianças estranhas e criaturas fantásticas, além de nenhum pai ou mãe, nenhum telefone e nenhuma possibilidade de fuga. O lugar é administrado por um excêntrico professor chamado Bhegad, o qual afirma que Jack tem uma disfunção genética herdada de uma civilização há muito perdida, que está destruindo o garoto ao deixá-lo forte demais muito rapidamente. Porém Jack precisa permanecer forte — porque cabe a ele salvar o mundo. Essa civilização há muito perdida afundou quando sete esferas mágicas foram roubadas e escondidas ao redor do mundo. Agora, Jack e seus amigos precisam encontrá-las antes que elas caiam nas mãos erradas. Primeira parada: o Colosso de Rodes, onde percebem que há muito mais em jogo do que somente a vida deles.

Bingo

release date: Aug 01, 1991
Bingo
Bingo, a dog who understands human speech, pursues his boy owner, Charlie, across the country when Charlie''s family moves away.

A Kid's Guide to New York City

release date: Dec 01, 1998
A Kid's Guide to New York City
Overflowing with facts about where to go, how to go, & what to do there, this guide contains everything a traveling kid needs for the perfect vacation. Includes: travel diary, puzzles, car games & exercises, fun facts, calendar of events, maps, b&w photos, & two-color illustrations. Contents: will I like New York City? what''s the city like? was it always like this? how do you get there, the skyline, the neighborhoods, major attractions, museums, animals, parks & gardens, sports, music & dance, theater, shopping & dining. Index.

Le voleur de sabres

release date: Jan 26, 2022

Puzzles and Games

release date: Oct 01, 1997
Puzzles and Games
Hundreds of teacher-tested activity pages to build students'' problem solving skills.

39 Clues: The Sword Thief: A Graphic Novel (39 Clues Graphic Novel #3)

release date: Nov 04, 2025
39 Clues: The Sword Thief: A Graphic Novel (39 Clues Graphic Novel #3)
The third installment in the mega-bestselling The 39 Clues series, now in graphic novel form! ATTENTION! Amy and Dan Cahill have been located once again, this time in the company of the notoriously unreliable Alistair Oh. Could they have been foolish enough to make an alliance? Spies report that Amy and Dan seem to be tracking the life of one of the most powerful fighters the world has ever known. If this fearsome warrior was a Cahill, his secrets are sure to be well-guarded... and the price to uncover them just might be lethal.

El Ladron de Espadas (the Sword Thief)

release date: Jan 01, 2011
El Ladron de Espadas (the Sword Thief)
Amy and Dan are lost and two of their cousins have set a trap for them. Luckily they can count on their mysterious Uncle Alistair Oh, or can they? Trusting a person in this family can prove deadly.

Záhada spinavej hry

release date: Jan 01, 2019

Sur les traces du Chaka Zoulou

release date: Jan 26, 2022
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