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Maggie Scannell

Pinecraft

Maggie Scannell
Ten-year-old Josh Greenback lives in the idyllic village of Brookbrink, in northeast England. It is the first day of the school summer holidays and it begins to rain. Over the following days Brookbrink experiences flash flooding and the banks of the river Ahorn burst, flooding the whole village. Josh must leave his home and seek refuge in the community hall in the next town until the clean-up can begin. Josh’s mum Emma sends him to stay with his eccentric granny in Scotland, while the house gets dried out and repaired from the flooding.Pinecraft takes the reader on a wonderful trip to Ochtermuddy in Scotland. Whilst there, Josh meets a beaver called Timb. They quickly discover that althoug...
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The Big Bad Wolf’s Birthday: He huffed and he puffed, and he blew out the flame

Andrew Robert Abel

A hilarious sequel to the classic tale of the Three Little Pigs!

Years after the house-blowing incident, our wolf has gone vegan and befriended the pigs. Now it's his birthday, and the party is full of laughs. Watch as he huffs and puffs to blow up balloons, receives ironic gifts, and enjoys a vegan feast.

Packed with clever references and witty twists, this rhyming story will delight both kids and adults. It's perfect for children aged 4-10, fans of fractured fairy tales, and anyone who loves a good redemption story with a side of humor.

Get ready for a birthday bash like no other – where the Wolf that was Bad turns out to be the pigs’ new best friend.

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WallaceBriggs

The Amazing Adventures of Jimmy Crikey

WallaceBriggs
Jimmy is the alien who chose to live on Earth after his Intergalactic ambassador parents died when they were overtaken by Earth’s coughs and colds. He was left in the care of a kindly ‘Aunt’ Ethel. Endowed with a bright red mop of unruly hair, big blue eyes, a small snub nose, pointed ears and enormous feet, the neighbourhood children ridiculed Jimmy, until he decided to run away to find a place where he could fit in. In his midnight flight through the forest he stumbled into the underground world of Roombelow. He rescued the town from the curse of the sleeping spell cast by Matilda the Witch and was ‘adopted’ by Mr McDonald, the Mayor. Matilda and Gemma, the little lady who lives ...
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John Rutherford

MADOOREE - The World of Klim & Marec

John Rutherford
MADOOREE in the human world, and KARA the guardian in the world of Klim and MarecMeet the cat of two worlds.Nosy Madooree finds the new magical world at the back of Denis' untidy cupboard!A new concept in storytelling.Always begins with little rhymes related to the story.Stories full of magic and wonderful characters.Educational subtextBedtime reading or in those quiet moments with children.There is always a moral in the story – can you find it?Teaches us all!How to help others.How to make friends.How to be supportive.How to embrace diversity.How to encourage others.How to combat bullying.How to have pride in oneself.How to be positive in life.Mardooree "a la Kara" is the problem solver in...
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SuperPower: The Ability to Fly or to Become Invisible: The Deal of the Art (Book #1)

Roger E Pedersen
SuperPower: The Ability to Fly or to Become Invisible: The Deal of the Art (Book #1)In the heart of bustling cities—New York City, Barcelona, London, and Paris—Ordinary lives intersect with extraordinary destinies. Meet the SuperPower individuals, each harboring a unique talent. Some can defy gravity, their bodies lifting effortlessly into the air. Others can vanish from sight, slipping through the fabric of reality itself.The Audacious Heist:Professor Steele, an enigmatic figure, gathers this eclectic group. Alongside his associate, the mysterious FA-King, he hatches a daring plan: a simultaneous heist across major art museums in these cities. In one night, one ...
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Sybrina

Magical Elements of the Periodic Table Presented By The Alchemical Wizards

Sybrina

Kids love magical things and the periodic table is full of them. In the Alchemical Wizards - Bk 2, wizard elementals introduce readers to elements of the periodic table. This is the 4th book in the Magical Elements of the Periodic Table Series.  Magical Metal Horn Unicorns host the 1st book and Elemental Dragons host the 2nd. There were so many alchemical wizards that they had to have 2 bookds. The 5th book will be presented by Actinide Knights. In the final book in the series Radioactive Goblins will finish out the periodic table. Through them all, kids will become enamoured with the facts and fancy of the elements that make up our amazing world.

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Hello 2nd Grade Book for Kids: Back to School Story for Children Fun Classroom Adventures, Friendship and Kindness, Perfect First Day of Second Grade Read Aloud, Illustrated Story book

Samantha Louziandra
📚 Welcome to Second Grade – A Fun, Heartwarming Back-to-School Story for Kids Ages 6-8!Hello 2nd Grade Book for Kids is a delightful and beautifully illustrated back-to-school storybook that captures the excitement, nerves, and joy of starting a brand-new school year. Perfect for children entering second grade, this charming tale follows the first day of school through the eyes of a curious and brave young student who discovers that new classrooms, new teachers, and new friends can lead to unforgettable adventures.Whether it’s meeting new classmates, finding a seat in the busy classroom, or learning the rules of a new teacher, this second grade storybook for kids turns each moment int...
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The Power of Friendship (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) (Little Golden Book)

Virginia Murphy

Join Buffy Summers and her friends from the fan favorite TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer in this adventure-filled Little Golden Book for all ages!

Whether it’s slaying vampires, fighting monsters, or breaking curses, Buffy Summers and her friends Willow, Xander, and Giles always stick together to save Sunnydale–and the world! This Little Golden Book is perfect for Buffy the Vampire Slayer fans of all ages as well as Little Golden Book collectors.

Little Golden Books enjoy nearly 100% consumer recognition. They feature beloved classics, hot licenses, and new original stories . . . the classics of tomorrow.

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Book About Being Humble For Kids: The Humble Hipppo | Learning About Humility, Bragging, Kindness, Emotions & Feelings: For Toddlers & Children | SEL Friendly | Values & Friendship

Autumn McKinley
The Humble Hippo Kids Books About Feelings SEL Books for KidsMeet Hugo the Hippo, a big-hearted friend who loves to win, show off, and brag… until he learns an important lesson: true happiness comes from humility, kindness, and friendship.The Humble Hippo is a gentle, heartwarming story that helps children understand emotions, values, and what it really means to be humble. Perfect for parents, teachers, and caregivers looking for kids books about feelings and books about being humble for kids, this story is both fun and meaningful for little readers.✨ Why kids (and adults) love this book:A relatable story that introduces humility in a simple, child-friendly wayEncourages conversations ab...
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I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011 (I Survived Graphic Novel #12) (I Survived Graphix)

Lauren Tarshis
A beautifully rendered graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011, with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Chris Chalk. The disaster felt around the world...It's hard enough that Ben is visiting Japan only four months after his dad's death, especially since it's where his dad grew up. But one morning, Ben's grief turns to fear when a massive earthquake rocks the quiet coastal village where he's staying. His family narrowly escapes a collapsing house, only to find that the ocean is rising up. Ben and his family are swept away -- and pulled apart -- by a devastating tsunami.Now Ben is alone, stranded in an unfamiliar country thousan...
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Tina Cho

God's Little Oceanographer (Big Adventures for Growing Minds)

Tina Cho
Ride the waves before diving into the depths of sea to uncover the wonders of the ocean—and God’s deep love for you and me!From the ocean's surface, all the way to its deepest depths, this immersive picture book will teach little sea lovers new words, facts, and concepts, while also encouraging them to see God's creativity, playfulness, power, and love in every splash and every wave.Written by an elementary school teacher, each page includes fact-filled sidebars plus an accompanying Bible verse, making God's Little Oceanographer the perfect faith friendly science adventure for kids interested in marine life and activities. The masterfully layered and rich illustrations include sharks, do...
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Kara LaReau

Witchycakes #2: Changing Magic

Kara LaReau
Welcome to the most magical bakery -- Witchycakes! Little Blue, a witch-in-training, delivers baked goods all over their town, and finds things are magically changing allaround them, whether they like it or not. Cozy up with this sweet chapter book perfect for early elementary school readers!In a magical bakery called Witchycakes there's a young witch-to-be named Blue. It's Fallnow but Blue doesn't want to let go of the sunshine from summer. Does everything have tochange? Then, Blue discovers they aren't the only one who's not ready for change. Asthey deliver magical baked goods all over town, Blue helps their neighbors get used to newthings. . . and in the process finds the magic of change!...
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