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A caring college senior takes on his family's hidden legacy to protect four children who could destroy the world. Everything James Strader knew about his family is a lie. The newly-orphaned child development major is horrified to learn that his...

The Tale of the Nutcracker is based on a true story and sheds light on what hope looks like as told through the eyes of a family's Christmas nutcracker. Readers of all ages who struggle to with the ups and downs of life and fitting in will be warmed by...

Do you have a little girl who is dreaming big? Are they already talking excitedly about the future and what they want to be? Are you right behind them and ready to encourage their aspirations every step of the way?Your little girl can be whatever she...

This essential text contains contributions from a wide range of fields and provides role models for feminist scientists. Including chapters from scientists and feminist scholars, the book presents a wide range of feminist science studies scholarship-from...

Kaliah could barely contain her excitement! Butterflies swirl in her stomach as she counts down the hours to her crossover ceremony. After several months of going to her club, today she would crossover to the next level. After a whole day of...

Rebel Without a Claus is a look at life at the North Pole from an elf's point of view. It addresses the long-standing problem of elves leaving the North Pole and not being able to find their way back. The hero of the story comes up with a plan he thinks...

This is a short story about Charlie Calf and a day of adventures in his life on the farm.Charlie,his Momma and his friends also educate us about many aspects of growing up on a farm as well as the bond between Mother and calf.

Sometimes, Christmas can be scarier than Halloween.Ho, ho, hoYou better tip-toeHo, ho, hoWe need to goUp on the rooftopClick, click, clickHere for the naughty kidsBad Saint NickSiblings Hannah and Jack are new in town. But their problems are much bigger...

When Miss Onya's class has the chance to create a mosaic piece of art depicting Canada, they are each given a different tile to glue down. As they begin to place their tiles down to create Canada, they each explain how their tile reminds them of...

Are you overwhelmed by the changes and pressures you face as a young person? Are you often worried about what other people think? Do you long to understand yourself and why you think, feel, and act the way you do? Do you feel like you are just a...

Andie adores her polka-dot dress. She wears it in the spring, in the summer, in the fall, and in the winter-even if she has to get creative to make it weather appropriate. When Andie outgrows her polka-dot dress, she is very upset...until she uses her...

What is "home" exactly? Is it just the place where you sleep? Where you keep your stuff? An apartment, a house, an igloo, or even somewhere out under the stars? Well, these are the sorts of questions that the members of one family start asking themselves...

This is a collection of stories or fables that were passed down verbally from generation to generation. As far as I know, they have never been written down before. It is my intent to bring them to life for you. In the African culture, Itto is a spirit,...

Lacy, Lexy, and Lucy are triplets. They are getting ready for their birthday party by cleaning, baking, and decorating with Mom and Dad. The triplets are so excited to see Nana and Papa at their birthday party-until Nana and Papa get stuck across the...

ከመጋቢት ወር አንድ ቀዝቃዛ ጠዋት ላይ ቦቢ ሂል ካለፈው ውድቀት ወዲህ "hirርፕ ፣ ጩኸት ፣ ደስታ ተሰማ" በሚል ባልሰማ ድምፅ ተነቃ ፡፡ "ያ ልክ እንደ ሮቢን ይመስላል" ሲል አሰበ ፡፡ አልጋው ላይ ቁጭ ብሎ በመስኮት ተመለከተ ፡፡ ቀዝቃዛ ፣ ጨለማ ፣ አውሎ ነፋሱ ነበር ፡፡ ከባድ ደመናዎች ሰማይን ሸፈኑ ፡፡ የሰሜን ነፋስ በረዶውን ወደዚህ እና ወደ ታች እየነፋ ነበር ፡፡ መሬቱን ማየት እንዲችል...

"मुझे लगता है कि मैं एक बहुत अच्छी गृहिणी बनाऊंगी," बारबरा ने कहा, अपने घुटनों पर, झोपड़ी पार्लर के फर्श को ऊर्जावान रूप से चमकाना। मोली ने कहा, "केवल गृहिणी ही दस्ताने और ऑल-ओवर एप्रन और मोबाइल पहनती हैं।" बारबरा को चिढ़ाते हुए उन्होंने कहा, "वे अपनी...

When DeeDee's parents move into an oh-so-tiny dollhouse, DeeDee's winter holiday becomes a spiral of losses. It isn't that DeeDee isn't fond of dollhouses, that's okay, and DeeDee stays cheerful when she is taunted by a classmate...

What is Mr. Hoopeyloops up to? Townspeople see him around town and hear the mysterious sounds from his barn.They wonder...What is he doing?  Why is he so odd? Is he an architect?Is he a farmer?Why does he look at glass in such a curious way?In...

Headed to Florence with kids? Want to ensure your young explorers get the most out of their incredible opportunity to experience this Tuscan treasure? Then you've come to the right place!Mission Florence takes your young travelers through the...

Journey with female protagonist, Oksana as she shares her Ukrainian American experience. Thirty-eight pages of detailed color illustrations transport you through Oksana’s vibrant world filled with the customs, dance, food, craft, music and holiday...

Cutie’s Big Adventures, Cutie Meets Mr. lizard is a Cutie Book Series for children, written by Felicia Di John and illustrated by Terence Gaylor.We meet the adorable rescue dog Cutie, a sweet, curious, adventurous chihuahua...

This delightful Christmas story is about Mia--an eight year old girl whose life is awesome, except she has to share her toys and games with her little brother. Her little brother imitates everything she does, and Mia finds it very annoying. One...

Tip the fox and a raccoon named Ollie welcome Christmas Eve with an adventure so jolly! They are ready to share gifts galore, so continue the fun by reading more.Christmas Keepsake: The Adventures of Ollie and Tip is told in flowing rhyme with colorful...

When eight year old Gabriella asks the Little League coach if she can try out for the team, he tells her girls are not allowed, baseball is only for boys. With the help of her best friend Ana, Gabbie goes back to the coach dressed as a boy and makes the...

A pocket sized illustrated poetry book based on the life of Rozz Williams, a pioneer of Deathrock. Rozz Williams was born Roger Alan Painter in Glendora, California on November 6, 1963. He took his name from a gravestone in a Pomona cemetery. His...

Gus and Elmer love to go camping with Dad! But a logging company is cutting down trees near their campsite. The boys put their heads together and come up with a plan to scare the workers away. And what’s the scariest thing they know? Bigfoot!They...

Inventing at the Beach is part of a series called “Hadi’s Adventures”, through which we aim to achieve the following goals:Encourage children to develop critical thinking skills and think creatively in order to proactively solve...

Lukas ist der mutige Anführer aller Katzen des Nordens von Exeter. Nun ja, das behauptet er zumindest …In der Halloween-Nacht beschließt er, die gefürchteten Hunde des Südens zu besiegen, indem er eine große...

Fluffy is a penguin different to every other. He is on a mission. After his parents are taken to the wild, Fluffy sets off on a dramatic adventure to help anyone he can. Fluffy hugs those who are alone or sad and meets many interesting characters on his...

It's Christmas time! It's here again!But first I need to say...I think you're making too much fussabout this holiday!Our adorable little cat is back this Christmas and he thinks there might be a little too much fuss this holiday season. Cats aren't great...

A little girl smiles with excitement as friends and family arrive at her birthday party. There are so many presents to open! But when she receives an odd gift from Grandpa, her reaction is less than enthusiastic. His unusual present is a beautiful...

I Campaigned for Ice Cream is an upbeat, educational, and heartwarming true story of Joshua Lipshaw, who as a nine-year-old petitioned his local government to change an outdated law that prevented ice cream trucks from driving through his town. Complete...

To save the magical creatures in the Land of Faery, Ivy--eldest daughter of the queen of Faery--must use her wits and her heart.  As the queen's madness grows, the land shifts in dangerous, hostile ways.When Ivy rescued a baby from the Wild...

Have you seen Sally? Where did that sassy saddle go now? She must be off on another Texas adventure. If she passes through your town, contact her friend, P. G. Shriver, and let her know where she last visited!

In this 200+ page, full-color anthology, we present to you the gift of song with inspirational words and magnificent artwork. Voices in Harmony includes a compilation of original songs composed and recorded exclusively for the Jewish Girls Retreat and...

This bestselling book has been positively reviewed by Child Care Experts. It is appropriate for boys ages 7 and up and parents looking for the right words to discuss masturbation with their children. About the Story:Candy is a 10 year old girl that...

Santa Claus, Get Well Soon is a fully illustrated color children's book based on the classic Christmas song of the same name by recording artist, David Phelps.  When he breaks his leg, Santa is told he can't fly.  After getting help...

As a little girl, believing in yourself and following your dreams isn’t always easy. Even at an early age, there are messages about what girls should and shouldn’t be doing in terms of chores and jobs and goals.As his first child approached...

Puppy Princess Sheba is a cute, but naughty Saint Bernard puppy, who lives on a farm with her puppy sisters and brothers. Join Puppy Princess Sheba on her adventures as she finds the human family that she has been wishing for.ABOUT THE AUTHOR:Dr. Fatu...

When Santa finds himself behind in updating the naughty and nice list, a clever young elf comes up with a plan to help. Come see how this story unfolds as the children are reminded to do their best while receiving little rewards and gentle reminders...

Rose watches the three Goddesses as they move around the fire. They must have a secret. What is it? Rose wants to know. She wants to be part of their world. Amidst the flicker of the fire with the full moon beaming down on them, Rose learns that one day,...

This delightful children's story celebrates a little girl's pathway of discovery, embracing twists and turns across a lifelong learning journey. The story addresses important topics of resilience, determination to try new things and the achievement of...

Have a special little girl in your life? Help her self-esteem soar as she discovers some of the wonderful ways she brings beauty to the world.A Beautiful Girl Like You is a heart-warming book that celebrates the unique beauty found in every girl...

Tori, Zak and Grandma go to the beach where they meet Eric the Sand Bear.Eric's feet are cold because he doesn't have socks.Can Tori and Zak help him get socks?And just what is Grandma up to?

Why do we need war and cancer and fights with our parents? What's wrong with sunscreen and holidays and trying to think positive? Get ready to see the world in a whole new light!Inspired by the success of her goal-setting and visualising efforts of last...

This book was written for young adults who want to flourish financially. Life skills are rarely given more than passing attention in formal education so it's up to you to develop financial intelligence.The Money Mastery for Teens workshop was...