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The Price of my Daughter's Shoes
Life was a relentless struggle for Ruby, a mother grappling with the emotional and financial challenges of raising three daughters. Aliza, her eldest, dreamed of becoming a doctor while battling an insatiable obsession with shoes – a temptation she couldn’t resist whenever opportunity knocked. In this poignant collection of standalone short stories that hit close to home, readers will discover glimmers of hope illuminating even the darkest of moments. These unforgettable tales of resilience and compassion serve as a heartwarming reminder that acts of kindness have the power to uplift the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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Percy's Purr
These are the stories of two best friends. Percy is a young black cat and Pilot a bouncy black Labrador. These are heartwarming, amusing stories to curl up with and enjoy.Who has stolen the Halloween treats and exchanged them for stones?On a visit to Witch Tree Woods, will they solve the mystery of the woo noise? Can they escape Hogwood the grumpy wild boar?Will they save the baby owls from the nasty crow Corvus?At the Oakwood Green village fete they enter the pet talent competition with hilarious results and Pilot steals a hot dog.On holiday to Fossil Bay, Pilot digs up an enormous bone. What is it?At Christmas, they get up to mischief and have to help Santa as a consequence.
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Josh Won’t Wash
We all remember that childhood phase of eschewing bath time. But what happens when our own kids decide dirt is a badge of honour? This playful book meets little ones in the muck and mire of their no-wash zone, taking parents along on the messy ride.Infused with humour about a universal childhood ritual, Washing Woes breaks the cleanliness standoff gently. It highlights, through chuckles not chiding, the very grown-up importance of washing up. No heavy-handed lecturing here! Instead, this book meets children where they are while bringing parents laughter and wisdom.Whether your offspring is currently waging war with water or would just enjoy giggling through the tribulations of a dirt-loving tyke not unlike themselves, Washing Woes delivers fun for all. It reminds us that while the path to cleanliness brings some funny detours, the destination is a very good place to be.So settle in alongside some sudsy showdown stories, and appreciate anew the critical life lesson masked in bubbly delight: dirty kid today makes for healthy adult tomorrow. Happy washing!
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The Adventures of Zada Jane
When Zada Jane brought her prized possession for show-and-tell, no one imagined the chaos that would ensue. That was typically how things unfolded around Zada Jane—one seemingly innocent act turning everything upside down. She wasn’t a bad child; quite the opposite. But her spiritedness and obliviousness to consequences often snowballed into surprising situations. You never knew what she might do next!Some of her escapades involved fires, snakes, bears, biking wrecks, search parties, and even vampires! Trouble never went looking for her, yet it always managed to arrive at her door. Perhaps it was due to her curiosity and carefree nature, but even dull days might end extraordinarily if you were in Zada Jane’s orbit.
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Champion Chums
Prepare to be captivated by a delightful cast of cartoon creatures eagerly waiting to spring to life and share their tales with young readers. Spud the Shetland pony, Sid the Spider, Toby the Tortoise, Arthur Dogsbody, and four other charming characters draw from real-life experiences to create stories that will resonate with children for years to come.While each story may begin with a challenging situation, these resilient creatures demonstrate how positive transformations can occur in their lives. In a time when supporting children’s personal well-being has never been more crucial, these tales serve as a reminder that even in the face of adversity, unexpectedly good outcomes can emerge from difficult circumstances. Jill hopes that these ‘Champion Chums’ will become cherished companions to children as they navigate an increasingly demanding world, offering comfort and encouragement along the way.
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The Witch with the "Go Faster Sticker"
A young boy’s life takes a thrilling turn when he encounters a wicked witch and steals the ‘go faster sticker’ from her broom, rendering it unable to reach high speeds.Determined to retrieve her sticker, the witch unleashes her magical powers and special abilities to hunt down the boy.With the help of his friends, can the young hero outsmart the witch and keep the sticker out of her grasp?
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The Aftermath: Book 2 – Those That Remain
In the aftermath of a devastating war, telepathic twin sisters guide a growing band of survivors to the sanctuary of their childhood home. But as supplies dwindle and tensions rise, they make a fateful decision to leave their rural haven for the uncertainties of the city.Embarking on a perilous journey, they aim to find rescue parties, other survivors, and crucially, sustenance. Yet, the road is fraught with unforeseen dangers that test their resilience and unity.As they draw closer to their destination, questions loom large: What new threats lie ahead? Can they secure enough food to sustain the group? And will they find a city still standing, or will their expedition prove futile?Prepare for an edge-of-your-seat adventure that explores the limits of human endurance and the bonds that tie us together in times of crisis.
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Areus
Embark on the captivating journey of Areus, a brilliant Greek linguist whose life unfolds like an epic odyssey. From his early romances to ageless adventures, Areus’ charm knows no bounds, captivating women from his youth at 17 to the seasoned age of 75. His linguistic prowess opens doors to international business ventures across continents, blending professionalism with a thirst for challenge.At 19, he achieves incredible feats in a Danish lunatic asylum, later managing a five-star hotel and pioneering business ventures in the Emirates. Areus becomes a jeweller in the Middle East, selling exquisite gems to sheikhs, a football agent, and a high-stakes player in the Monte Carlo Casino. His entrepreneurial spirit takes him to the stock exchange as the owner of a public company, and he establishes restaurant and fitness centre chains in China.In the heart of China, where Alexander the Great’s legacy lingers, Areus finds himself drawn into a unique responsibility, intertwining his fate with young virgin girls to preserve a lineage reminiscent of the ancient conqueror. However, tragedy befalls him in Libya during an oil trade pursuit, as the Wagner Group abducts him, erasing his identity during 12 harrowing years in the desert.Yet, amidst the shadows, a poignant twist awaits. Areus, once lost in the abyss of memory loss, reunites with his family in a tragic yet ultimately joyous conclusion. The resilient linguist triumphs over adversity, piecing together the fragments of his past for a bittersweet resolution that underscores the enduring strength of the human spirit.
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Wilson and Woody
Dogs who can talk? Surely not! But what if they could? Have you ever wondered what a dog might have to say?The truth is, dogs have a whole lot to share! From alien invasions (or are they really aliens?) to the challenges of being Superwoman or even a Vampire, these canine companions have seen it all. They’ve experienced the thrill of cold, white dust and pondered the mystery of those so-called uncomfortable beds. Wilson’s life is turned upside down time and time again, but with a little love and brotherhood, he starts to see things differently. Meanwhile, Woody, the master of trouble and mischief, leads the pack in all sorts of shenanigans, but just how big is his heart?Troublesome or entertaining? Sleepy or playful? Mischievous or endearing? Dive into Wilson and Woody’s world, where not a day goes by without an adventure, a run-in with the postman, some fox poop, or even a loaf of bread… Sour Dough to be precise! Get ready to experience life through the eyes of these unforgettable canine characters.
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The Hiccuppy Puppy
Danger, excitement, thrills, spills, and chills! Await our puppy hero today.Hiccup! Hiccup! Hiccup?What strange sounds were coming from this poor unfortunate dog?And why won’t they stop?This was not the ordinary day this puppy had planned. Join this amazing doggy on an incredible adventure as their day goes from bad to worse and a cure is sought after from everywhere and anywhere.Will this day ever end? Will this puppy get the help they need? Will they get the peace and quiet they long for? As one calamity leads to another and another, there’s only one way to find out…Hiccup! Hiccup! Hiccup!
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The Unusual Histories of a Curious Dog
Biscuit is a precocious pup with an insatiable curiosity that often leads her to poke her nose where it doesn’t belong. When exploring the gardens of her new home, she stumbles upon what appears to be a rabbit hole and finds herself transported to the past.Thus begins a thrilling journey across the ages. With each trip down the rabbit hole into history, Biscuit must rely on her resourcefulness and befriend unlikely allies to overcome daunting obstacles and return to her family. But she soon discovers her time-traveling escapades have dredged up dark secrets that hang over her home, and her adventures have only just begun.
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Voyager 2
Join Tod the squirrel and his woodland friends on an exciting adventure as they build their very own spaceship-shaped treehouse! With the help of their new neighbours, the weasel brothers Sammy and Jimmy, they paint their creation in vibrant red, blue, and silver. But the fun doesn't stop there – a wise old raven named Zander takes the friends on thrilling flights through the sky. Filled with laughter, friendship, and colourful illustrations, Voyager 2 is a delightful tale that will spark the imagination of young readers as they follow these lovable characters on their quest to build the treehouse of their dreams.
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