Hailed as “the heir to Roald Dahl” by The Spectator, the UK’s #1 bestselling children’s author, David Walliams, will have fans of Jeff Kinney and Rachel Renee Russell in stitches! David Walliams burst on to the American scene with his New York Times bestseller Demon Dentist, and now he’s bringing his signature humor to this story of a ten-year-old orphan and a 10,000-year-old mammoth. When Elsie, an orphan on the streets of Victorian London, hears about the mysterious Ice Monster—a woolly mammoth found at the North Pole—she’s determined to discover more.... Luckily, a chance encounter brings Elsie face to face with the creature, sparking the adventure of a lifetime—from London to the heart of the Arctic!

Beartown is getting ready for its big winter carnival, and the Bear Scouts hear that a visitor is on his way. Is it Santa--or the legendary Ice Monster?

Comet, The Ice Monster is a science fiction story based on the investigation of a mysterious plane crash in Alaska caused by a giant serpent that lies beneath the ice.In the early winter of 1992, it is a time of chaos in the United States. The lust for greed and power is fueling society due to a loss of trust in the people's government, and conflict between the people and their government is imminent. However, many countries, including the United States, are about to face a bigger situation that will require worldwide effort . . . global warming. Due to ozone depletion in the North Pole, the massive heat waves have made their way south to the state of Alaska. The ice is melting and the glaciers are moving. Due to the massive disturbance of not only the surface, but deep down below, a giant serpent is awaken from its icy lair and unleashes itself to the world by breaking through Matanuska Glacier in Alaska. It makes its first sign of existence by causing a plane crash, killing an entire team of environmental expedition scientists. The government immediately assigns a rescue team to fly out to Alaska and investigate the wreckage for possible survivors.The rescue team consists of four people, all with different backgrounds of expertise in various fields of science and national defense. They are Roger Kramer, an active officer in training to become a general with the United States Military, Jack Sell, ex-military officer now with the United States Research Center, Dr. Lisa Reynolds, archeologist and historian of the prehistoric age, and Dr. Ishiro Oyama, chief scientist of the USRC with his biggest strengths of study in geographical change and climate control. Together, these four individuals immediately fly out to answer the questions of mystery of the crash in an environment of unforgiving elements.As the hours go by and the frustration begins to intensify with no results, the team manifests a feeling of doubt, a wild goose chase of a trip this was for them. With the elements now getting the best of them, survival becomes paramount to their success in this mission. Suddenly from within the wreckage, photos of the last surviving minutes are discovered, and a clue as to what went down now surfaces, in the form of unspeakable terror of monstrous proportions!

Frozen fur balls! Someone—or something—is about to crash the Beartown Winter Carnival!. Could it be Santa? Not even close. Look out, Bear Country, a terrifying ice monster is coming to town!

While on a Halloween cruise in Galcier Bay, Alaska, to visit Velma's goldminer Uncle Brad, Scooby-Doo and his friends encounter ice monsters from a melting glacier, creatures the ship's captain tells them are a sign of bad luck.

In a Steampunk Asian like world, there are those who gain the powers over specific elements such as wind, fire and things that aren't really elements like machine and death. These people are called Elementals who seek to gain wealth, fame and adventure and form guilds to strive to do so. One of them, a water elemental, from the Ossuka Empire guild is named Chisto Samake. Accidently cursed by someone he loved years ago, he has the chance to fix thing and is assisted by a fellow guild member and friend named Genevive. But being the only one known to have survived this curse, he is sought out by bounty hunters and mercenaries, who wish to collect him for experiments and collections. Obstructed by these, Chitso is helped by his willpower, skill and friends, the water elemental believes he will succeed.

The second, epically funny adventure starring Murph Cooper and the Super Zeroes from Greg James and Chris Smith Praise for Kid Normal: 'So funny, it's almost criminal' INDEPENDENT 'Outrageous capers' GUARDIAN The first book in the Kid Normal series was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2018 Not all heroes have superpowers. Don't believe us? Well Murph Cooper is living proof. Since becoming Kid Normal, he and the Super Zeroes have been catching baddies all over the place. But being a hero is about to get a whole lot harder ... Far away in a top-secret prison, the world's most feared supervillain has broken a thirty year silence. His first words? 'Bring Kid Normal to me!'

A Vermonter from a disfunctional family, travels to the heart of the African Jungle to find God, instead he finds two African Goddesses.........and is then threatened by the Native Tribesmen, for this forbidden interacial love.