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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 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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The Sydney Seahorses
Can you see the sparkling sand?
Can you taste the salty air?
Can you hear the birds?
Can you smell the ocean?
Can you touch the crystal-clear water?
Dive into an adventure with me and let’s explore the underwater world together. If you see anything, let me know. There might be someone shy and special close by.
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The Tale of Dotty Mouse - a 1 Only
When Michelle, a struggling writer, falls in love with and buys a very expensive handmade mouse - a 1 only, she does not realise that the mouse has actually come to life.
Michelle takes her home to live with her six children, four dogs, three horses and a house full of teddies, and that is when strange things start to happen.
Whilst in the shop, Dotty has heard that she is a 1 only, but she does not know what she is a 1 only of, so sets off on a quest to find out.
After having adventures with all the dogs and animals on the farm, Dotty does eventually find out what she is, but along the way she has found out something much more important.
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The Truth Tie and Other Stories
Barbara Steel-Knowles presents three fun-filled children's tales with captivating illustrations by Simon Knowles.
In The Truth Tie, eight years old Henry tells lots of lies. When some elves see his behaviour, they decide to teach him a lesson!
Four Pairs of Shoes for Ollie follows a group of sea creatures as they swim to the surface and spot some humans. Ollie, the octopus, decides he wants to wear shoes too, but how will he find four pairs?
Finally, in The Glass Slippers, Ellie puts on some magical shoes and finds she can't stop tapping her feet! Follow her on a unique, magical adventure!
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The V.I.P Who Came to My School
The author wrote this story for her five-year-old son. It describes the excitement that children experience when anything new happens or they have someone important visiting their school. The visitor might be a person or a something that was living in the school garden all this time without them knowing.
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The Little Book of 101 Wise Words for Children
“A child is not a child if she does not know the meaning of fun.”
“When the child knows how to have fun, it cushions him to the ups and downs of life.”
Dear Child,
From the moment you were born, no matter where you came from, you have alongside within you a power waiting to be unleashed. The world is your playground and like the rainbows that you see behind the clouds, you can apply as many colours as you wish to make your own life colourful.
You are loved and every small step that you make counts. Once you dream, you should not be afraid to make that first step. Whether or not someone believes in you, but your dream is true to you, then do not be shy and give it a try. For every huge success started from that first, small step.
It is for you that I wrote this book to have fun and be free to pursue your dreams and to live life happily!
Lindzy McQueen
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Tradie Tom and the little Yellow Dinghy
Tom has lived by the seaside all his life and has a good bunch of mates who, from an early age, have loved to catch up, have a yarn (chat) and go for a surf on the waves.
Now they are all grown up and Tom has become the local handyman in the town of Sandy Shore where he is affectionately known as ‘Tradie Tom’. His best friend Barney is the town gardener and they can usually be seen working together whilst getting the young ones of the town out of the scrapes they themselves used to get into.
Their surfboards are always strapped to the back of their utes as “you never know when the surf will be up” is their motto.
These stories are about mateship. These two surfing mates by knowing each other for so long can work together, have trust and loyalty in each other, which in turn helps others when needed.
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Troublesome Tom - Out Like a Bullet
Troublesome Tom (T.T.) was born in eight minutes flat! Out like a bullet he came. Right from the start, he was a ‘WHAA WHAA’ baby. Constantly crying. Only his Grandad Tom could quieten this baby with his seemingly magical refrain and the drawing of the imaginary ‘face’ upon the face of that noisy, new, much-loved addition to the family. TROUBLESOME TOM! A story about the arrival of the much-wanted baby and the never-ending wisdom of grandparents and the ‘tricks of their trade’.
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What's Wrong, Arty?
This book is a therapeutic adventure for children and can be used as a tool by parents, teachers and therapists as an introduction to the everyday problems in life.
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World of 10 Adventures
Marlena, Christopher and friends are faced with many adventures and challenges, taking them to far-flung places from the usual to the unusual.
Follow them to the beach, pond, shoe shop, neighbours, Egypt and beyond.
Read about their friends on a Russian doll holiday, the cloud family high up in the sky far from home, or delve deep into the ocean to join Inky and the Sea Band at the awards ceremony.
Their adventures range from spending time with friends and family, being face to face with an ancient Egyptian god, to a visitor from a distant world.
There are all sorts of exciting discoveries to be made with strange and wonderful characters in exotic places.
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Yogicorn and the Sausage Machine
What do you call a yoga-loving unicorn? A yogicorn of course.
Yogicorn has a sausage machine but does he eat sausages?
Travel with Yogicorn on his daily adventure. What friends will he make along the way.
These stories are based on a yoga-loving unicorn who learns new poses each day as he ventures out into the world. Can you copy the yoga poses?
The sausage machine represents the Yogicorn choosing a feeling mindfully each day in order for him to learn, grow and be happy. He fills his mind with positive thoughts. What he puts in, he gets out.
This story is aimed at children’s well-being as well as mental and physical health.
How will you choose to feel today?
£11.99