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The Gas Mask
Tom is a typical young school kid rather enjoying his sleepy school summer holiday. But one day this rest is shattered as he finds himself staying over at his grandfather’s old unfamiliar house whilst his parents were out. Initially being rather bored an intriguing adventure soon begins, events that Tom will never forgot long into old age!While his grandfather took his usual daily nap, Tom decides to explore the old spooky house making his way upstairs. Stumbling and entering upon a small unknown room, he finds a hidden ladder leading to a trapdoor in the ceiling above him. Steeling himself, he clambers up the ladder and bravely opens the hatch above him…Entering the dark dusty loft, Tom eyes slowly acclimatise enough in the gloom allowing him to find and turn on a dim light. Only to glimpse around him in the twilight, many old toys, and items over in one corner. Cautiously creeping over he finds and then warily opens an old chest…
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A Child’s Garden of Curses
Reimagine thirteen cherished tales from the Brothers Grimm, now retold in lively, rhyming verse. Each poem deftly captures a pivotal scene or feeling, using rich language to paint a vivid word-picture. As the familiar stories unfold through traditional meter and rhyme, young readers will expand their vocabularies, meet unfamiliar words in an understandable context, and improve their comprehension. Rhyming narratives stick in the memory, allowing children to chant captivating texts while sharpening their linguistic abilities. When children discover the delight of playful poetry, their appetite for magical new words grows. Let the rhythm and wonder of these fairy-tale verses spur a lifelong love of language.
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Whisper Boy Sings!
Peter loves to sing but one day he loses his voice and a chance to sing in his school concert. That night Peter falls into a deep slumber and finds himself in a mystical world of talking animals, birds, and fairies. He is named Whisper Boy by the forest creatures who travel with him deep into the forest in search of his voice. Woven into the magical journey are eight key singing exercises that readers can try as they read Peter’s story. Whisper Boy Sings! is written by Claire Everton, a voice teacher of many years who has also performed in children’s musical theatre. Aimed at children aged 6 to 10, Whisper Boy Sings! highlights both the adventure that can be found in learning to sing and the delight awaiting those who find their true voice.
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Ralph's First Christmas
Christmas is an exciting time, full of hustle and bustle, food, friends, family and merriment.In a busy household with his loving family, young puppy Ralph tries to make sense of ‘Christmas’ with all of its strange and confusing traditions. In trying to be a ‘good dog’ poor Ralph doesn’t always get it right!Follow Ralph in this hilarious Christmas escapade as he comes to terms with a visit, from an unexpected stranger to his home…
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The Magical Caravan
I hope this book will bring some magic to my readers, especially children and those who have experienced a holiday in a caravan near the sea. Open your minds and relive those exciting moments of being on holiday and falling asleep after an exciting day on the beach.
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Sugar and Glide's Great Adventures
Glide, an English seagull, meets an extraordinary Australian sugar glider who can transport them anywhere just by reading books! Suddenly they’re exploring African savannas, sailing as pirates, and even meeting Cleopatra. But the homesick sugar glider needs to find her way back to her family.To help her new friend, Glide sneaks them onto a cruise ship bound for Australia. But their journey takes an amazing turn around the world! They discover fascinating animals, vibrant cultures, and countless stories coming alive in the ship’s library.Join this unlikely pair on an imaginative global adventure. This whimsical tale sparks wonder as the magic of reading and an incredible friendship open doors to exploring the world’s cultures through stories.
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Bedtime Stories for Clever Kids
Young children are more perceptive than we might imagine. Curiosity and intelligence are a heady cocktail for creative storytelling that informs, entertains and educates. This author could not resist.We might not realize how observant young children are. They have a lot of curiosity and intelligence that make them great at creating stories that can teach, amuse and enlighten. This author was drawn to this.You may wonder what a child understands about freedom, the environment, tolerance and self-worth. This book is for sensitive kids who want to know more about these tough topics. The themes are presented in small pieces in a safe and interesting setting, with colourful illustrations throughout. Moral questions are woven into the dialogues with the characters, with some humour and fun. The aim is that bedtime stories like these will encourage meaningful and loving conversations between parent and child. The imagination has a power that can take us anywhere. The experience can be thrilling and the lessons learned can be life-changing.Parents may not know how to broach a subject. These stories open a door for them to do so. The door is open. So, are you just going to stand there, or are you coming in?
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Nature Rules!
Stanley, a typical schoolboy, learns that nature has a playful but serious side. Each time he litters, animals like a cheeky squirrel and a wise owl teach him lessons in hilarious ways. From banana peels to eagle droppings, Stanley faces nature’s humorous wrath. These antics lead him to realize the importance of keeping the environment clean. Nature Rules! is a charming and educational tale by Lee Graham that blends humour and adventure, showing young readers the impact of their actions on the world around them.
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Bertie
Life is full of challenges, and Bertie knows this all too well. But he’s resolute in altering the course of not just his own life, but that of his family.More than ‘just a crane’, Bertie’s natural leadership shines as he confronts hardships with resilience and an unwavering determination to bring about the best for those he holds dear.Born a crane, Bertie’s journey exemplifies that it’s the heart and soul, rather than appearances, that truly shape our destinies.
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Bampa Bee's Big Day Out
Bampa Bee is enjoying his retirement from being a very busy little worker bee, but misses the thrill of honey hunting.When given a chance to be a young bee again, what new challenges will he face?Has being a honey bee really changed all that much?
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Elias' Baby Brother
Elias gets a baby brother and discovers what it is like to have a new baby in the house.Having a new sibling is exciting but can also be confusing, see how Elias navigates being an older brother and how his parents use labelled praise to help guide his interactions with his new brother.Told with humour and simple language, this is a perfect picture book for children who have a new sibling.
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Georgina the Cat
Do you like looking in the mirror? What do you like to see in the mirror? Do you often wish you were someone different?Some mirrors can seem to have magical qualities. Georgina loves looking into the mirror as it opens a world of exciting adventures. However, not all adventures turn out as expected as Georgina discovers.Are you ready to embark on an exciting and extraordinary adventure alongside Georgina? She’s eagerly waiting for you to join her in this enchanting tale that will leave you questioning the power of reflection and the importance of embracing who you truly are.
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