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This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices.
Table of Contents:
Novels:
The Light That Failed
Captain Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks
Kim
The Naulahka: A Story of West and East
Stalky and Co.
Short Story Collections:
The City of Dreadful Night
Plain Tales from the Hills
Soldier's Three (The Story of the Gadsbys)
Soldier's Three - Part II
The Phantom...
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Legenden der Schattenjäger-Akademie, Band 9
Als Simon auf dem Treppenabsatz der Akademie ein Hexenwesen-Baby findet, ist die ganze Schule in Aufruhr. Der zufällig anwesende Magnus Bane nimmt das Baby rettend an sich und bringt es schnell in die liebevolle Obhut seines Freundes Alec.
64) Into the Blue
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Discover the delights of nature with zoologist, poet and top children's book author, Nicola Davies.
Follow her young adventurer as she treks through the jungle, dives deep down into the sea and climbs high up into the trees. Into the Blue features delightful characters from the deep blue sea. Fully illustrated in colour by exciting new illustrator Abbie Cameron. Full educational notes on all of the animals featured in Animal Surprises are available...
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The twins awoke from their nap with a fantastic story to tell! See what happened in their dreams in the Great Oak Joke! Watch as the twins throw a fantastic party around the great oak tree. With so many guests and a big splooshy surprise at the end of the party, is this the best joke ever? Hmm, I wonder if I got all the spaghetti out of my hair.
66) Loving Me
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This charming book delivers an ample dose of self-esteem to young girls. It gives parents the opportunity to provide an original and important piece of work, which makes way for positive reinforcement to begin during a young girl's most important time...her formative years. Girls of black/African descent can finally learn about their beauty in a positive light! Furthermore, girls from all walks of life can be inspired by the main character's high...
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Bright, colorful pages illustrate, Everything Changes Including Me, a picture book, told in verse, from the perspective of an older child. This delightful poem, along with its semi-realistic watercolor illustrations, aims to introduce the nursing and weaning toddler to the concepts of growth and change as tied to various activities during different seasons and weather, and include a time when mommy's milk is gone.
70) Polka Dot Stew
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Kangaroo eyes...? Tree bark...? This is definitely not your mother's stew. Polka Dot Stew tells the story of two boys who let their imagination get the better of them.
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"His snack was quite tasty as carrots can be until his loose tooth decided to flee."
Beautifully illustrated by Elizabeth McCullough, this children's picture book titled Where's Hare's Tooth? was written by Lois Solverud. The story is for beginning readers. Parents and adults will also enjoy the funny rhyming text as much as the young readers. It is a splendidly witty picture book that kids will love to read over-and-over again.
"For seven years,...
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The Sense of Geese: Next time you see geese heading south for the winter, flying along in the V formation, you might be interested in knowing what science has discovered about why they fly that way. It has been, learned that as each bird flaps its wings, it creates an uplift for the bird immediately following. By flying in a V formation, the whole flock adds at least 71-percent greater flying range, than if each bird flew on its own. When the lead...
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It's a Happy Face Day--Simple Rhymes for Happy Times captures the innocence of childhood in poetry, and the wisdom of age in prose. Each catchy verse describes a "Happy Face Day" from a child's point of view. Grandma's simple comments and questions validate the child's observations, gently expand knowledge, and stimulate conversation. A thematic pen-and-ink drawing and a unique happy face for each chat charms one to turn the page. Each exchange is...
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The master illustrator of Mr. Popper's Penguins and The Story of Ferdinand brings new life to a bevy of traditional tales. More than 40 of the artist's enchanting pen-and-ink drawings grace 13 fairy tales and poems of wizards, dragons, and princes in disguise by Padraic Colum, Beatrice Curtis Brown, Eunice Tietjens, and other distinguished authors.
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Where the Today Dream Begins was, hatched from the first book, When Growing Up Is Magic. The surface was barely, scratched. There was so much more!
Where the Today Dream Begins is a compilation of whimsical poems ranging in themes from nature, quirky people, and growing-up experiences to character, inspiration, and the seasons.
Where the Today Dream Begins is a journey of the imagination into a world, we do not always see. It moves, the reader from...
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A mouse has found her way inside a young boy's house and his mother is not happy! She tells her son to get rid of the mouse, but it turns out that might be easier said than done. You see, this is no ordinary mouse. She convinces the boy to grant her three wishes: a glass of pop, some cheese, and a chance to tell her story. The mouse's story spans generations of family, and includes action, adventure, and even a love story. Will it be enough to convince...
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