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The Paper Shoes
How far can you see…?
How far can you go…?
Are there daisies far below…?
Can you hear bells in the distance chiming?
Ice creams are waiting, it’s all so exciting... for two little girls with a story to be told.
Come with us on a magical journey, where the grass is an emerald green and sunbeams are full of shimmering gold.
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The Princess and the Pirate
In the 16th century, the Portuguese were the dominant power in the triangle of India, Madagascar and East Africa. It was the ‘Age of the Pirate’: forays into India to impress men into service on pirate ships, raids on shipping in the Arabian Sea for booty...
A romantic story of adventure, The Princess and the Pirate centres on Zahira, a young Indian girl taken hostage and ransomed by the handsome, brave pirate chief, Pedro Alvarari. Can she forget home and family to contemplate a future with the pirates? Will Pedro’s lust for gold and drunken, violent life allow him to fall in love?
Is the pirate life itself under threat by a desire for more order and stability?
Written for young readers aged 15 and above or for the romance connoisseur, The Princess and the Pirate is beautifully illustrated with twelve plates.£3.50 -
The Rainbow Girls
Seven multicultural, orphaned friends want to defeat the celestial beings who have not-so-good intentions for the people of Earth. They have the heart to accomplish anything, but they’re just kids. Right? Just watch what happens when Reese, Orielle, Yuri, Giahn, Bly, Iliana, and Vivienne gain special skills from a friend.
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The Rose Without Thorns
A mysterious island is brought into chaos when a unique presence is gone missing. Who has taken it? And why are the islanders distraught?
Follow the islanders as the chaos unfolds and see if there’s any hope for redemption.
Will they have a saviour or are they doomed?
Open the book and see what secrets the mysterious island holds and how the unique presence that was keeping them afloat truly is one in a gazillion.
This Gothic thriller has all the punchiness to keep you breathless! And all the mystery to keep you on your toes.
The whole world chaos of 2019’s Covid situation and that year’s Halloween inspired the author to portray her feelings and thoughts about the world around her within her own fictional setting and scenario.
Don’t be fooled into thinking it’s a medical emergency themed book because it’s anything but!
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The Secret Island
The Thompson family embark on their annual holiday adventure in Guernsey, where a thrilling quest awaits. Peter, Edward, and Jo, the spirited trio of siblings, set out to explore the island, eager to unravel its mysteries and forge unforgettable memories.
Their quest for adventure leads them to a seemingly deserted island, where an unexpected discovery awaits. In the heart of the island, they stumble upon a hidden bungalow—a covert haven for a band of menacing pirates, whose nefarious activities involve attacking passing ships. Amongst the captives is Harriet, a courageous teenage girl kidnapped from a yacht, forced into servitude as the pirates’ cook and cleaner.
Driven by bravery and fuelled by their cunning, the children unite with Harriet to outsmart the pirates, a battle of wits and courage that ensues. Together, they hatch a daring plan, alerting the authorities and exposing the pirates’ treachery. Most of the pirates are apprehended, justice prevailing. Yet, the enigmatic leader, known only as The Captain, slips through their grasp, leaving the children and Harriet determined to bring him to justice.
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The Secret of Bubble Bay
Lucy is just an ordinary 10-year-old, but she and her best friend, Thomas, are about to embark on a very extraordinary adventure. They have discovered a secret. A secret that would lead them on an exciting journey to a remote island. But can they solve the clues and unravel a long-forgotten, 80-year-old mystery before time runs out? This daring duo will certainly give it their best shot!
With its captivating plot and magical feel, The Secret of Bubble Bay is an absorbing read for any young adventurer.
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The Six Macs and the Bell of Souls
After surviving a plane crash, the Six Macs find themselves in a snowy Himalayan wilderness where they discover the village of a secretive mountain tribe who show them the way to a temple run by kung-fu nuns.
The nuns tell them that the mountain tribe must be kept secret and that they can tell no one what they have seen. They also tell them that while they were mending the tribe's precious Bell of Souls, it was stolen from them by English travellers.
After a dangerous journey to base camp, the Six Macs find the stolen bell and begin their adventure to return it to the hidden tribe.
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The Six Macs and the Purple Orb
The Six Macs, while camping, find a snail with a purple light in its shell. Flyer MacHigher is visited by Jack of the wood (The Green Lady) in her dream. Jack calls the snail a Purple Orb, she asks Flyer to return it to an underground lake in her sacred wood. The lake is where all the Purple Orbs live. They feed the lake with energy from the moon, which then feeds all the trees including The Green Lady with energy and life. In Jack’s wood, there is a five-hundred-year-old wise oak tree, who is Jack’s friend.
The Six Macs arrive at Jack’s wood only to find that it is being destroyed to make way for a science laboratory. It’s very noisy with demonstrators and riot police. Jack pleads with The Six Macs in their dreams to help her stop the diggers and chainsaws from destroying her wood. In the morning they raise their fists in the air and shout “The Six Macs” before starting their mission.
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The Snow Dome Storybook
Have you ever gazed into a snow dome and wondered what it would be like if the world inside was real? Well, 12-year-olds Ali Wiseman and James Newman don’t have to wonder. When they stumble across a secret storey of Rose Cottage, they discover a magical snow dome and are swirled into the world within.
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The Son of Tintin Bailey
High school student, Perry Crabbe, is the school’s bully. Armed with a mullet haircut and a thick gold chain around his neck, Tintin Bailey, the charmless son of a notorious criminal, bullies international students.
Perry goes on holiday to the island of Bali. He meets small time criminal, Firas, who is in Tintin’s bad books for a deal that went wrong. Firas needs to take a mysterious parcel from Bali back to Tintin Bailey in Perth. He plans to make Perry carry it for him.
What is in the mysterious parcel? What happens when the knife-wielding locals meet Perry in a quiet alleyway? Will he make it home alive?
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The Stair Footers
The Stair Footers are very friendly and they just wanted to see if you would like to meet them within their stair homes, maybe? As that would be just lovely, the Stair Footers all do say they cannot wait to meet you and go on a journey today. They want to visit others and they wait for you to call, to see them in their homes, deep within the stair floors. So come on in and join them, as they all want to say, they welcome you in as a friend and they hope you feel the same way. So let’s all meet the Stair Footers and go on a journey, ‘’Let’s go!’’ and if you hear a squeak in there, it might just be them you know.
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The Story of Inky Pinky
Inky Pinky is Fairyland’s favourite elf. With his rainbow-coloured paints, he brings life to all the birds, flowers and trees. When he upsets the fairy queen by having fun with a feather, she sends him away. Whatever will happen next?
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