A fantasy thriller for 9 to 12 year olds. This is the third book in The Spirit of the Dragon trilogy. Huw finds himself back in time in the year 590 AD but travels further back with his friends to meet Qin, the first Emperor of China, using a powerful talisman in his attempts to overcome evil forces.

Ben has been an underdog his whole life. But when he meets Merlin—the Merlin—the wizard delivers devastating news: a vicious band of aliens are approaching, and Ben could be the champion Earth desperately needs. Soon Ben joins the Round Table Reboot, where legendary heroes are training a new generation to battle the deadly threat. They have a secret weapon: X-Calibur. But this time X-Calibur is not a sword -- it's a spaceship -- and only the right kid can awaken its powers. All Ben has ever wanted is to be a hero…but is it in the stars for him?

When the electricity goes out at home, two children look to their grandmother to tell them what fun things they can do in any season of the year.