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Then, I Heard Your Name
A story to share for those who have adopted and the ones they got to bring home. Share this with your young ones to let them know how much they are wanted and how hard you fought to bring them home.Adopting a child is a journey all of its own. Destination: Parentville. But, before you get there, you have dead-ends, wrong turns, ups, downs, rough terrain, free-falling, and the most intrusive sat-navigation system to guide you there. Learning how important it is to input the correct information to avoid further disruptions to your travel time is vital. The journey seems so long when you embark and see the huge stretch of road laid out in front of you. There are times when you may question if you have enough fuel in the tank to make it, whether you have enough strength to keep moving forwards. However, along that road there’s a time when you can take your foot off the gas and appreciate the beauty of what’s around you. You will really be able to see the destination and start preparing and making ready and feel the excitement when you think of that space that will soon be filled. The time arrives, the world around you holds still.Then, I heard your name.
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Diary of Two Idiots Who Know Zero About Cats, And Have Never Particularly Liked Them.
This is a story of a homeless cat who came to visit at our stables just before Christmas, twenty-two years ago. She was very thin, hungry, and nervous. We left food outside which she ate, and then came closer to us and gradually became more friendly, so we put the food inside the animals’ storage shed, where we kept the hay supplies. Being December, the weather was cold and wet and she stayed in the shed on top of the hay. We called her Lucy, and in the Spring, she gave us an incredible surprise. Read the story to find out what this was.
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Bump
Being smaller than a normal horse had never really been a problem for Bump; and although other horses laughed at her, and some of the children in the yard made fun of her because of her bobbly head, she was just happy to have a home and feel loved, some of the time at least.However, Bump longed to have her own special human friend one day, just like all the other horses had; and one day, when two new girls came to the yard, something truly magical happened...
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Soaring Seagull and Heavenly Bull
These tales delve into the realm of the forgotten children within us, echoing the cries and pains from our past that seek healing. Through a heartfelt invitation to seek guidance from the Heavenly Father, these stories aim to mend the inner child, fostering peace and happiness within. Written for both the author and the reader, they reveal a journey of self-discovery and healing, offering love and understanding to the little girl and boy within. As adults, embracing these tales can prevent the cycle of pain, paving the way for inner peace, joy, and tranquillity.
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Goodnight, Little One: Oakleigh Owl
Bedtime isn’t bedtime without an adventure with Oakleigh Owl.He’s on his way to take you on a moonlit journey, soaring through the twilight sky exploring all sorts of magical places.As your head touches the pillow, you’ll feel oh so sleepy and dream of the glistening moon and gentle ocean waves.An enchanting lullaby story for little ones at bedtime.
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Sammy The Bear - A Magical Walk Through Time
Always believe in magic – you are never too old to dream...Benjamin always had a dream to sail on the open sea and seek adventure beyond the lighthouse. However, he wouldn’t have to wait too long as his grandfather Albert purchases a dream gift of Sammy the vintage teddy bear who brings Benjamin on the trip of a lifetime – with so much history, a sense of wonder, magic with unspoken romance and love. This is only the first of many adventures of Sammy the Bear.
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Heist Denial
One year after the death of the fourth member of the infamous Gang of Four, the remaining trio of aged bank robbers is struggling to adapt to life outside prison walls. Having served their last stint in jail following a botched robbery of a closed-down post office, during which they donned gorilla costumes, hi-viz jackets, and colourful Bermuda shorts, the gang now faces a two-year suspended sentence and the challenge of honouring their fallen comrade’s dying wish to stay on the straight and narrow.As they navigate the idiosyncrasies of their fellow residents at the residential home, the trio, now known as The Trio, must also contend with the suspicions of a relentless detective who believes their deceased friend is alive and well, secretly orchestrating a string of heists across the Home Counties. With the detective convinced that the coffin is filled with bricks and stolen loot, The Trio must prove their innocence while adhering to the terms of their friend’s generous will.Amidst the chaos, the Colonel works on his memoir, ‘Confession of a Bank Robber’, and delivers after-dinner speeches to the legal profession. Jock finds himself as the kilted bagpiper for the Tartanettes, a troupe of middle-aged Burlesquers, while Lenny attempts to improve his social skills. As the three vow to honor their late friend’s wishes, a series of copycat heists and odd mysteries come to light, threatening to unravel their newfound freedom and redemption.
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The Right Kite
Join little Shan on an exciting adventure in The Right Kite, a fiction story suitable for children ages 4-7. With spectacular illustrations that bring the story to life and silent pictures to complement the tale, this picture book is a delightful read. Follow Shan, a loving, patient, and brave son, as he goes on a journey on a windy day with the right kite. The elements of this picture book create a world that children will love to explore through the fascinating journey of Shan. This traditional tale is sure to be a favorite among young readers.
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No Stone Unturned
Precious stones, high-value trades, death threats, bandits, hidden treasure and mineral splendour: eminent journalist and storyteller Richa Goyal Sikri takes us on a rollercoaster ride across the length and breadth of Africa with 24 short adventure stories based on true events spanning the last 60 years and starring some of the most extraordinary personalities ever to walk the face of our planet.
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Wild & Woolly
Alice likes her life exactly the way it is. At home she has Mumsie, and at boarding school she has her alien-obsessed best friend and roommate Sally, and she doesn’t see why anything should have to change. Then – everything starts to. Sally decides that Alice needs to have an adventure and signs them up for a school trip: a week of archery, raft building, and zip-wiring (with the chance of alien watching) in the great outdoors. Alice doesn’t see what’s so great about it, especially when she finds out Nadia her once best friend turned enemy who never misses the chance to torment her, is also signed up for the trip. But now she has bigger issues. What began months ago as a small white lie is about to become a BIG problem and Alice only has five days to fix her mistake – before the truth gets out. What more could possibly go wrong?
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Heart of Wild
“Here it was. The forest’s edge. No one had ever dared to set paw here.”When a young wolf named Minty is forced to leave his pack and everything he’s ever known, he must venture on an epic journey to find himself a new home and life, far from the wolves who haunt his past. As he travels through the new world evolving around him, he encounters many challenges, and becomes faced with the ultimate choice; return to the pack and rival his greatest enemy to save his pack, or continue running from his fears. Will he make it back home in time to save the ones he loves from a great evil, or will he leave them to face this threat themselves and carry on the life of a lone wolf? Come join the world of a wild wolf and discover a wilderness of both wonder and woe, as Minty embarks on a quest throughout the dark and mysterious forest, meeting new and dangerous challenges around every twist and turn.
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Journaling the Journey
There is but one life to live and one direction to go, one heart, mind, and soul, and one mission to fulfill: treat life as a journey, a journey worth embarking upon, one step at a time. Tackle the uphills and downhills, navigate the swamps and deserts, reflect during the rain showers, and dance when the sun shines. Always, always strive to come out ahead.Enjoy the ride!
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