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Sam and Sid live next door to each other but they are very different...Sam is helpful and kind and Sid is selfish and mean, despite their differences they both long for the same Christmas gift... a super, shiny, awesome red bike. Meanwhile there is...

Guess what?! It's that time of year again in beautiful eastern North America when everything is zen. It's spring! It's spring! The snow is melting, the rain is pelting, the birds are chirping and the bees are working. Days of longer hours awakening the...

Charm and Dawn are soul sistas from the heart. They share everything and have the best adventures on their Spirit family farm. When their parents, Alexandra and Nathan, adopted them from birth-first Charm, then Dawn-the two girls were by each other's...

Did you know.....? That means that if we seated 100 pilots on a plane then only 6 would be female and the remaining 94 would be male‍.Some countries are starting to close this gap.India has the highest number of female pilots at around 12% Meet Stella...

Despite Papa Grod's best efforts, the Grod family's Christmas lights have always looked "scruffy" and "hodge-podgey" and "tacky" (according to Mama Grod).But now, with a fresh new set of high-quality Christmas lights (in Mama Grod's favourite colours),...

Funny things just seem to happen to eight-year-old Suzie Swelker. She gets chased by a squeak . . . or her backpack comes to life . . . or her lunch goes missing . . . AGAIN. Good thing she's great at solving mysteries! Good thing, too, that she's got...

It's Christmas time! Duncan's mum takes him shopping to buy Christmas presents for his family so that Father Christmas will collect and deliver them on Christmas Eve. With the help of his goldfish Snapper, Duncan prepares for the big day and cannot wait...

In this heartwarming children's book, Josiah travels from his rural home to the bustling streets of New York City, where he experiences the joys and challenges of urban life. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about the importance of hard work,...

Join Billie Bradley on her adventurous journey through Three Towers Hall, an all-girls boarding school, as she and her friends navigate the complexities of teenage life and find their own voices.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

'Miss Pat at Artemis Lodge' tells the story of a young orphan named Pat, who discovers a new home and family at the idyllic Artemis Lodge. Filled with adventure, drama, and heartwarming moments, this book is a delight for readers young and old. Written...

Pee-Wee Harris and Roy Blakeley's Adventures in Camp is a classic children's novel that follows the adventures of two boys at summer camp. Full of humor, hijinks, and heart, this book is a timeless story of friendship and outdoor adventure that will...

Follow the adventures of young inventors Dick and Tom as they create groundbreaking technology in the early 20th century. In this installment, they must perfect the radio telephone and defend their invention from a dangerous criminal.This work has been...

Experience the joy and challenges of childhood through the eyes of Dab Kinzer in A Story of a Growing Boy. Follow Dab as he learns lessons about family, friendship, and hard work in the small town of Millville. This heartwarming tale will remind readers...

Join the Camp Fire Girls on their latest adventure as they explore the beauty of the Maine woods. Along the way they encounter new friends, learn valuable skills, and have the time of their lives.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

This beautifully illustrated atlas provides young readers with a fun and engaging way to learn about geography. With clear and concise explanations, fun facts, and colorful maps, this atlas will spark a love for learning about our fascinating planet that...

As if one evil dragon determined to end her life wasn't bad enough, now Enzi's scrambling to outrun two.She's survived hostile realms, multiple creatures wanting her dead, and worst of all, embarrassing herself in front of her crush. When she meets Veri,...

Every True Son and Daughter knows the University of Missouri and its lovable mascot, Truman the Tiger. However, few know the story of how Truman found his roar... until now. Follow a young Truman on his journey across Tiger Country in search of his roar...

Going To Disneyland Resort? You'll want to visit Disneyland AND the park across from it, Disney California Adventure! The 3rd edition of this book includes DCA's exciting new land Avengers Campus-and was also given a little update in 2023 so you can get...

Step inside the house where FDR made history!WHAT OTHERS HAVE TO SAY ABOUTTHE LITTLE MISS HISTORY BOOK SERIES…"...Turning the pages is like visiting an interactive museum and taking a journey through each milestone. Little Miss History...

王子與寶藏 This is the Chinese language version of "The Princes and The Treasure" children's picture book with a same-sex marriage...

Since Sir Walter, the Earl of Karother, is never invited to play in the town band, he assumes that none of his subjects like him. And the townsfolk, never seeing Sir Walter, assume that he doesn’t care about them. Then one day, a horrible noise...

On Halloween night... under spooky moonlight, friends gather round, for treats in their town. To a party they travel, when plans start to unravel. An  adventure is in store, so come along and explore. The strange things that take place, will leave a...

Discover the heartwarming tale of compassion and unconditional love that promises to inspire empathy and celebrate the beauty of embracing differences in everyone.The Cross-Eyed Kitten is not just a story; it's a lesson in love, an invitation to nurture...

A children's debut by Stephanie Shields released by Cynefin Road. This very special book is illustrated by Cameron and Jessica Patrick (aged seven and five, respectively).Perfect for story corners and bedtime reading, this beautiful tale charts the...

Have fun identifying the Witches in this bouncy, spell-binding exercise in observation and listening. Written in rhyme with colourful illustrations throughout, this book by Leyland Perree and Stuart McGhee is suitable for 4-8 year olds and makes a great...

With the help of her munchkin friends, an African American young woman named Talisha Snow White discovers her royal heritage. In this reimagined tale, Talisha Snow White, her guardians, and the munchkins encounter Obe, a wicked magician who wants to zap...

Rashi's Daughter, Secret Scholar tells the story of Joheved, eldest daughtr of Salomon ben Isaac (Rashi), one of the great medieval Jewish Bible commentators. At a time when women traditionally were barred from studying Jewish texts, Rashi secretly...

London to Townsville. A story about a little girl who moves from England to Australia.A story about change, making new friends, creating new experiences, and what we learn along the way.  This book was written to help children understand what...

It's Schoolies Week in Bali.Ras follows Jess to the party town of Kuta and finds that protecting his girl is easier said than done.He also has to learn how to handle his newfound freedom as an adult.What could possibly go wrong?

When Charlie gets teased one too many times, he and his new best friend Sophia come up with a master plan – but there is a major stumbling block!Mr Dodds, the Principal of Warm Gully State School, is getting ready to retire. He doesn’t want...

Iris Gold is a young witch who is eagerly awaitingthe celebration of her thirteenth birthday, whichcoincidentally is also Halloween 31st October.In the upcoming weeks strange events start tounfold which leads her on a dangerous quest to aparallel world...

A rhyming interactive storybook to find a lost alpaca at Machu Picchu. Find Alberto as he travels on his first adventure along the Inca trail. Think: Where's Wally meets Dr Seuss. Allow yourself to be taken away and have fun in a mystery land.Search and...

A hectic week teaching a young boy about life. Matt is a 6-year-old boy who lives in Sydney with his parents. Follow Matt on a week filled with friendship and soccer, as well as the existential questions of life such as science vs religion and the...

Minky is a sheepdog pup, but there is just one problem - he is afraid of sheep! Will he overcome his fear and become the dog he dreams he could be? A true story told in rhyme about a Working Kelpie puppy who needs to overcome his fear of sheep in order...

Surfing Ballerina is a sweet and playful learn to surf story with a positive message. It aims to show kids that they can have a go at anything. It teaches them to be present, resilient and to support one another. Set at Sydney's iconic Freshwater Beach,...

It's Meatball the dog's birthday! But before he can celebrate he must take a bath. But that's not what Meatball wants! Meatball's Birthday is a fun story with a cute twist. Written in verse it will be enjoyable for parents to read to...

A beastly fae king with a deadly curse.A devious bargain to break it...All Gemma Bellefleur wants is to leave her past behind and forget the day scandal broke her heart. But when she's captured by a trickster fae king who threatens to hold her for...

Jolly's Christmas shares the story of a young moose as he learns to rely on his courage, heart and spirit to overcome his injuries and pursue his dreams of flying like a reindeer. The rhyming edition can be read aloud to children of all ages.

Nikki, a lonely Northland elf, and his friend Runa the reindeer are kidnapped by a band of greedy pirates who follow a guiding star that resembles the amber stone Nikki wears about his neck. In this original Nordic tale about the origins of Santa,...

Come join the Lollipop Fairy on her magical adventure and share in the birthday tradition celebrated by those young at heart from a newborn child to 100 years +. This whimsical colorful children's picture book is sure to bring smiles and many years of...

Whether Winter, Spring, Summer, or Fall - Holly Celebrates them all. Holly loves a celebration, and all her days are Holly-Days. Holly eagerly awaits each Holly-Day and celebrates with enthusiasm and verve. Holly Celebrates Earth Day is Book Three of the...

Holly Celebrates Valentine's Day is Book Two of the Holly Celebrates Series. Holly is a young girl who adores a celebration - and all her days are Holly-Days.In Holly Celebrates Valentine's Day, Holly is celebrating the "Sweetest Holly-Day of All."Join...

This book is the story of the bond created and shared between a child and his father during the child's first haircut. There are two main characters in the story the "father" and son 'Eli". Includes very bright colorful illustrations explaining the story.

Join the Stonehart siblings on their second fantastical journey, which plunges them into the unfortunate events of the infamous Halifax harbour explosion, where they befriend one of the many victims. Together, they pool their knowledge and talents to...

Elizabeth has the chance to experience a total solar eclipse with her family, without having to travel very far at all. But the eclipse is in April, a super cloudy and rainy month. Will they see it?