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Every Tale Has Two Sides
Andrew Bowman’s debut novel takes a whimsical twist on a classic tale, setting the stage with an eviction officer’s seemingly straightforward task turned awry. Tasked with evicting three brothers from their makeshift homes, our protagonist finds himself in a series of unexpectedly disastrous – and hilariously recounted – situations.
From houses of straw and sticks to a sturdy brick abode, each encounter escalates in this cleverly inverted narrative. With humour, unexpected turns, and a fresh perspective on a familiar story, Bowman crafts a tale of mishaps, resilience, and the quest for a new job.
Every Tale Has Two Sides promises a journey filled with laughter, reflection, and the reminder that there’s always another side to the story.
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Tweedles and Ellie
In the heartwarming tale of Tweedles and Ellie, discover the remarkable journey that unfolds when two young girls, facing their own physical challenges, encounter a bully. Rather than succumbing to fear or animosity, they choose a path of compassion and friendship.
This inspiring book is a poignant reminder for anyone who has encountered challenges due to their differences. As Ellie and Grace navigate their physical challenges, they find themselves targeted by Billy’s bullying behaviour. However, Grace possesses a wisdom that allows her to guide her friend in dealing with the hurtful actions of Billy. Together, they embark on a remarkable mission—to forge a bond with the unhappy boy.
As the story unfolds, the power of empathy and understanding emerges. Ellie and Grace extend a hand of friendship to Billy, uncovering the hidden pain that fuels his hurtful actions. Through their unwavering kindness, they guide him on a transformative journey of self-reflection, helping him make amends with the rest of his class.
“Loved it! Don’t change a word!” C.I. (third grade teacher, 30 years)
“Great story! Great message!” B.H. (elementary school principal, 18 years)
“…first time I’ve ever seen a story that also shared the bully’s perspective…” M.C. (third grade teacher, 24 years)
“As a teacher and the mother of a physically challenged child, I really enjoyed this book. And my son liked it too!” C.G. (fifth grade teacher, 11 years)£6.99 -
Hood 2 Good
Hood 2 Good is a fictional but inspirational story about resilience, loyalty, survival, and encouragement. Unfortunately, life is harder and more challenging for some. The people in this story were exposed to dangerous, dire situations early in their lives because they grew up in a downtrodden area of the city. A Good Samaritan who was determined to live a better life never wavered from this goal. One day the Good Samaritan rescued two little girls from a horrendous situation. From that point on the Good Samaritan dedicated his life to making sure the girls grew up in a safe, clean comfortable home with peace of mind so they could elevate in life. This story has drama, violence, humor, and adult situations.
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The Tale of the Standing Stone
“I was not born but given life.”
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In the mystical heart of a land whispered by the River and the Oak, stands the guardian of history – the Standing Stone. The Tale of the Standing Stone by debut author Liam White is a captivating journey through time, exploring themes of friendship, loss, and redemption.
From the days when clans roamed and the night sky was a canvas of stories, to the quiet when the land forgot its past, the Standing Stone has seen it all. This ancient stone, a silent witness to the unfolding of ages, finds itself forgotten when the River diverts and the Oak falls.
Yet, hope is rekindled with the arrival of a new generation, who uncover the stone’s magic, restoring its place in the world with the planting of a new oak.
With a background in archaeology and the classics, Liam White crafts a story that resonates with the resilience of nature and the enduring power of memory.
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Martha and the Chocolate Cake
Martha the mouse and her friends Owl, Ted, Fliss, Squirrel, Rabbit, and Fox decide to have a fun day out in Crickledown Wood. They meet at the duck pond on a sunny morning, stopping to chat with the Beavers by the stream on their way. But while crossing the open field, Martha has a close call! The whole day is about to take an unexpected turn.
When the gang arrives at the woods, they huddle together to come up with a plan to help their friend Martha. Clever Fox comes along and asks if there’s anything he can do. Together, they devise an idea to rescue Martha! Join this group of lovable characters for a story about friendship, quick thinking under pressure, and pulling together to help a pal in need. You’ll be cheering at the happy ending!
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Minuet and Adorart
Minuet and Adorart, our two celestial companions, yearn to descend to Earth and aid its inhabitants. Yet, before embarking on this noble mission, they must first seek approval from the Archangels. Sceptical of their capacity for such a monumental task, the higher celestial beings convene to deliberate. Meanwhile, our diminutive protagonists, undeterred by uncertainty, embark on a celestial flight, granting us a rare glimpse into the wonders of heaven. Through their eyes, we traverse sacred realms, witnessing breathtaking vistas and encountering profound revelations. Join us on this captivating journey as we soar alongside them, gaining insight and beholding the splendour of this ethereal realm. Will our angels ultimately fulfil their earthly calling? Discover the answer in this enchanting tale.
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Lincoln the Friendly Frenchie
French Bulldogs have captured the hearts of many, becoming the beloved companions of choice. Among them is Lincoln, a pampered and fortunate Frenchie who invites you into his world. Narrated from the charming perspective of a canine, Lincoln recounts his adventures and misadventures during his inaugural year. His solo tales are soon enriched by the arrival of a playful little sister, adding to the frolic and fun. Embark on a journey with Lincoln as he navigates life with his human family, chronicling moments both thrilling and touching, as he learns to triumph over every obstacle he encounters. Join this endearing pup in a heartwarming tale of growth, companionship, and the joyous escapades of puppyhood.
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Little T has Covid 19
Continuing in the ‘Little T – Tales of a Jamaican Boy’ stories, Little T contracts the Covid 19 sickness and becomes very ill.
With the help of a kind nurse and the tender care of his mother, Little T overcomes the illness and is back to his famous singing.
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The Adventures of Connor and Sparky
Dreams can be anything you want them to be, but imagine flying through space doing cartwheels, flying past a giant floating doggy biscuit, or realizing that planet Mars, was in fact a giant chocolate bar. But this is just part of the story.
Connor used to be such a happy little boy, but world events had made him sad and confused. Despite the best efforts of his mum and dad, and all the people who loved him, to cheer him up, nothing seemed to work.
A new plan was needed, but would it work?
It didn’t take long for Connor and his new dog, Sparky, to become the best of friends. At night-time, sleeping soundly, the pair would begin to have the wildest of adventures together. Join them on their first as they race aliens around Saturn and try to beat the current intergalactic champion.
Starting from the back, the dynamic duo would need all their skills, determination, and resilience, to cross the ‘Slime Line’ first, but could they, do it?
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The Beckom Bunyip
Beware of the Beckom Forest, underneath the canopy of glistening pine trees, hides a boisterous Bunyip.
His large beading eyes stare you down and make you shiver from head to toe. Make sure you be quiet, ‘Shhhh.’
As quiet as a mouse.
Or he will find you!
Join the Beckom Bunyip in exploring the wondrous forest.
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Sandi and Handi and the Magic Carpet
The village of Bendalot is perched high in the mountains of East Asia, so remote and elevated that its inhabitants have never had contact with the outside world. All villagers possess the unique ability to bend metal with their minds, and merely touching it can cause it to bend—a phenomenon they consider entirely normal. Among them are Sandi and Handi, twins who one day encounter a strange new world when a little boy is blown into their village by a storm. They embark on numerous adventures to return him home, meeting a friendly and powerful giant and even traveling into space along the way.
Driven by curiosity to explore more of the world around them, they utilize a magic carpet provided by the giant. This magical journey introduces them to various cultures and countries, including the delightful discovery of chocolate, a treat they had never tasted before.
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Sweet Enough New Adventures
Professor Pear Drop has purchased a second sweet shop, but will it prove as prosperous as the first? This new confectionery emporium boasts sweets from around the globe! Will the Professor’s tried-and-true system for altering candy forms work its magic on these new foreign treats? Or could his tinkering backfire this time?
The Professor faces more than a few teething problems out of the gate! Luckily, he can count on his trusty helpers Ben, Lanky, and Trev to see him through. Perhaps some of the exotic new candies will even lend a hand in overcoming the sticky situations ahead!
While the Professor focuses on getting his new shop up and running, trouble has a way of finding him – sometimes of his own doing! Follow Ben, Lanky, Trev, and a colourful new crew of characters as they embark on another series of candy-coated capers across the seasons!
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