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Max, the Landmark in My Street
Max, the Golden Retriever, is no ordinary dog. From stealing cricket balls to eating Vegemite on toast, Max is always part of the action. Everyone wants a dog like Max.
Max, the Landmark in My Street is a warm uplifting story about a dog, his family, and the neighbourhood. Exploring such themes as love and loyalty, this picture book is the perfect introduction to what friendship with a dog can be like. Join the family as Max grows up and learn the value of owning a dog.£13.99 -
Margot and Milligan - Curious as Cats
When Margot first visits her grandparent’s farm, she and her dog Milligan aren’t that keen on venturing out to meet all the animals. Instead, they play together in the safety of the garden, watching the animals from behind the fence. However, this only makes the newcomers more interesting for the farm animals and they want to meet these strangers as soon as possible!
Still Margot and Milligan aren’t quite ready to get up close. When Pa finally coaxes Margot out onto the farm, she asks him a stream of questions. Eventually, she discovers that it’s not only cats who are inquisitive creatures…there’s a much bigger animal which is far more curious!
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Magnificent, Marvellous Minibeasts
A series of short stories written about minibeasts for young children and self-readers.
Do you know the minibeasts in your garden? Enjoy listening and reading about their adventures and learn some fun facts about each minibeast. Can you learn the Beetlebop with Bertie Beetle? Or follow the figure-of-eight dance with Belinda Buzz Bee and Walter? Or can you follow Sydney Snail and Eva’s trail around the garden? What about reading how Willie Waspie catches the robbers and saves the day?
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Lucy: Ultimate Survivor
A dramatic and intriguing true Georgian tale of love, betrayal and survival. Lucy, a strong-willed girl from a wealthy family, was brought up on the English–Welsh border and married a Caribbean plantation owner, Sam Lord, for love, meanwhile he married her for her fortune, at a time when a woman was a chattel and everything she had, including her children, became her husband’s. Abused and imprisoned in Barbados, she escaped with the help of enslaved people. A vibrant intimate description of early 19th-century life – giving birth at sea, braving disease and cruelty, and witnessing the abject misery of slavery – this is a story of courage in adversity, a runaway marriage to an unfaithful husband and a descent from a life of pampered luxury to a struggle for survival in a far-off land.
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Lottie Sparkles' Magical Discovery
Who wouldn’t like a magical jacket? Lottie Sparkles is a little girl who loves everything sparkly, mainly clothes. Anything plain or dirty is a disgrace in Lottie’s mind!
When Lottie is sent to spend time with her lovely grandparents in the countryside, she is furious because that essentially means smelly animals, lots of puddles and hard work! But what she certainly didn’t count on was coming face to face with a magical object.
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Logan and the Time Machine
Once upon a time, there was a little boy called Logan who loved having adventures. One day Logan decided to go back in time to see the land of the dinosaurs. So, he grabbed his bag and his hat and tied his shoelaces tight and then jumped into his magical time machine. The time machine whizzed and whirled and wooed and suddenly went Bop! And then disappeared!
When Logan travels back in time to the age of the dinosaurs in his magical time machine, he never anticipates a chance encounter with a little dinosaur would result in an unexpected friendship. But with new dinosaur friends come new dangers.With the sudden arrival of a large T-Rex can Logan be brave and save his new dinosaur friend?
Get set to go on a wonderful journey with dinosaurs, time travel and new friendships accompanied by beautiful illustrations that will captivate the imagination of kids of all ages.
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Life Lessons & Tales of Little MisFit: Book 2: Life Isn't Always Fair
This is the second book in the series of Life Lessons & Tales of Little MisFit. The first book, Life Isn’t Always What It Seems, is the winner of the Fall 2020 Pinnacle Achievement Award in the Young Adult genre and the Top Ten Finalist for the 2021 Author Elite Award in Middle Grades/Children’s Category. Book 1 also has more than two dozen five-star Amazon reviews (including a UAE book newsletter). One reviewer said that the book is “for the child in each of us.” Another: “It’s a laugh-out-loud, fun read.” Most reviewers indicated that they cannot wait to read book 2 in this series. The life lesson in book 2 is: “Life Isn’t Always Fair.” This book is written for children, young adults and adults who are young at heart along with those who have found themselves to be a “MisFit” at some point or situation in their lives. In Book 2, Ivy Sue (Little MisFit – LMF) learns that “Life Isn’t Always Fair,” when she is punished by her teacher for doing something that she did not do. The teacher tells her that she had probably done things before that she didn’t get punished for and that it’s time she learned the lesson that “Life Isn’t Always Fair.” LMF decides to use humour to get back at her teacher and from her tales and antics, we see how she learns to handle this important life lesson. Through challenging and unfair situations, LMF shows us that it’s possible to move forward in life and learn to make the best of most situations and opportunities that come our way, even when “Life Isn’t Always Fair!”
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Kukakika
Kukakika is a tiny girl on a big adventure. With the help of three magic wands, she travels across the continents looking for her soulmate, Kukakito.Meanwhile, Kukakito leads a sad and lonely life in the pine forests in Norway, also dreaming about his soulmate. With twist and turns they eventually meet in Bally Cotton Bay, Ireland.
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Kidnapped by Grandma and Grandpa
Rupert is a four-year-old boy, with a great imagination and a hunger for excitement. Luckily for him, his fun-loving grandparents share his infectious spirit. This story sees the three adventurers whizz off to Monaco to take part in the Formula 1, but will they stand a chance at winning and will Mum and Dad believe their wondrous tale?
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Just the Job for George
After years of dragon slaying, a drop in the number of dragons means England’s patron saint, St. George, is out of work. With household bills to pay, he decides to turn his hand to a range of other jobs using his trusty dragon-slaying lance, with hilarious consequences.
The real St. George is thought to have been born in Turkey around 280 AD. Legend has it that he was a soldier in the Roman army who rode into Libya and slayed a dragon who was terrorising the city. St. George’s Day is celebrated in England on April 23.
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Josh's New Skateboard
Josh has recently turned 5 and received a new skateboard for his birthday. He really wanted a new bike however his parents couldn’t afford to buy him one.Josh soon grew to appreciate his new skateboard and started becoming more and more game in doing tricks. Josh had a number of stacks but nothing really serious until he broke his wrist. He was banned from riding his skateboard until his wrist healed. He ended up receiving protective gear (helmet elbow and knee pads) for Christmas so he could ride safer. He still didn’t get a new bike, maybe next year!
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Jock the Sheepdog
This is the story about a border collie puppy who is the sole survivor of a litter born in the wild in the hills above the Town of Drummond in the Scottish Highlands. He is found, reared and trained by a local hill farmer and becomes renowned for his intelligence, courage and endurance. His remarkable series of adventures eventually see him win the 'One Man and his Dog trophy' competition on television.
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