Does the winged Ropen of Papua New Guinea really exist? That"s the question the X-VENTURE Xplorers have decided to answer! But it won"t be easy- cannibals, poachers and a volcano only complicate an already tough job! And that"s not accounting the other mysteries lurking in the jungles of Papua New Guinea! Can the team prove the existence of this curious creature and avoid becoming bird food? Let yourself get roped in by this book and find out!

Aiming for the top! Leaping into the unknown! While on his first solo adventure after Lulu's departure, Alex encounters the mercenary Jackal in Japan. After the two boys team up to fight off an attack by the savage Kamaitachi, they agree to join forces for the time being. But even with the capable Jackal's support, will Alex succeed in his adventure without Lulu by his side?

Sent to the storm-sodden Gulf of Tripola, Yuna joins the Dragon Seekers as they seek to solve a meterological mystery! Driven to distraction by the loss of the Codex Draconica, Master D' Vinci fears the worst between the Dark Dragons and the Nightfold Empire, who stands to gain? With the search on for the 7 Great Dragons, can our heroes prevent FIRE AND RUIN?

Continuing their adventure, dragon seekers Rain, Sean, Stone, and the 3 dragons head home, only to encounter a stowaway, a secret, and a sinister storm! What must our heroes do to win the sealord's daughter's trust? What about the discovery of clandestine cargo? When a dark foes rises anew, it's time to sink or swim buffeted by WAVES OF WRATH!

An old-time champion shows how to spin a rope into rolls, figure 8s, zigzags, and other impressive formations. Sharpen your coordination with the Butterfly, Ocean Wave, Zigzag, and other spectacular stunts, using equipment that takes up little space and costs next to nothing. Includes photos, figures, and a Foreword by Will Rogers.

Suffering the aftereffects of the frigid feedback he received, Rain's fire of exuberance is dampened when periodically frozen solid! With an unexpected ally, it's off to the apothecary tower to save our harebrained hero's life! With the Nightfold Empire taking hold and Bain on the trail of the Dark Dragons, another hero emerges on a quest to deliver a damsel from distress, or is that vice versa? With revelations and change changing the landscape of their whacky world, how will Rain, Sean, and Stone fare up against the WYRM OF SCORN?