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Magic Secrets and Dinosaurs
The last towering buildings stand like jagged puzzle pieces in a shattered and desolate city, destroyed by a meteorite that collided two time zones. The world has changed forever.
Survivors fleeing from the city came upon an ancient forest. Discovering its deadly occupants, the dinosaurs, they have nowhere to go. What could they do? With nowhere left to run, they construct treetop villages from salvaged city materials, finding precarious safety in the heights.
Neil, Sam, Bill, and Rose were born into this world, they know of nothing else except for the stories passed down through the generations. But now they dream of adventure, and they want to find answers to their questions.
When fate comes knocking, they find themselves hiding in the back of a truck that’s heading on a supply trip into the city. Their journey leads to a sequence of events that will change their lives forever. From harrowing raptor run-ins to close calls with Ceratosaurus, the friends band together through building dangers. In the process, they discover courage and resilience that surprise even themselves.
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The Rise and Fall of Florrie Clough
Born on a Yorkshire farm in the 1820s, Florrie Clough’s life is anything but easy. Yet, her restless spirit and daydreams of a life beyond the confines of her upbringing never waver.
Embark on a journey with Florrie as she breaks free from her humble beginnings, venturing into territories she once only imagined. Destiny smiles upon her, gifting her fame and fortune, allowing her star to burn bright. But when unexpected tragedy befalls, Florrie’s path takes a twist, leading her to a more profound sense of purpose and joy.
Amidst an era of profound societal transformation - from advancements in education, technology, and medicine to the evolutions in entertainment, work, and transport – Florrie’s tale seamlessly weaves the tapestry of a world in transition.
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The Old Rectory and the Pharaoh’s Fingernail
Tom has recently inherited the eerie Old Rectory beside a graveyard, courtesy of his late grandmother. Along with it, she’s left Tom a clandestine letter, housing the first clue to unearth her concealed jewellery and the enigmatic Pharaoh’s Fingernail—much to Tom’s bewilderment. Although unsure of the importance of an aged, withered fingernail, Tom knows he must locate the jewellery. However, can he accomplish this without enlisting the aid of his best pal, Toby?
Your guidance is crucial for Tom as he scours through the Old Rectory for clues, all while dodging Amy—his dad’s girlfriend. Though she harbours animosity towards Tom, her curiosity about the jewellery’s location seems fervent. Each clue draws Tom closer to the hidden treasures, but the mysteries of the Old Rectory are vast. Will Tom uncover the coveted items or will Amy’s prying nature thwart his quest?
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Broken in Ways You Can't See
Lucas is unwavering on his quest to find his mother, his determination unyielding...until an unexpected obstacle named Laura veers into his path. Every clue, every lead, brings him closer to unraveling the mystery shrouding his mother’s disappearance. However, dodging Laura’s unsolicited attempts to ‘assist’ him seems to turn his once straightforward mission into a maze with no exit. He doesn’t require help; he needs answers.
On the other hand, Laura is navigating the turbulent waters of her final university year, eyes fixed on landing a position at her dream company. With her supportive boyfriend, steadfast best friend, and a ceaseless supply of coffee by her side, she’s on the trajectory to attain all she’s envisioned. That is, until a chance encounter at the park with Lucas, a seemingly wayward elementary school kid, throws a wrench in her well-laid plans.
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Red - An Aussie Legend
Come along with Red, an Australian legend, on a thrilling adventure through the outback as she hunts for a fearsome crocodile. But beware of the dangerous critters that lurk in the wilds of Australia. Join Red on this wild ride through the rugged landscape and see what the outback has in store.
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The BFFs
After reading this book about the unbreakable bond between best friends and the memorable adventures they share, children everywhere will be inspired to create their own BFFs group and seek out fun exploits together.
Childhood is fleeting; embrace your youthful freedom fully in the company of loyal friends. Let your imagination carry you and your trusted companions on as many adventures as possible, making treasured memories along the way that will last a lifetime.
With luck, the official BFFs website will be flooded with joyful photos of all the new Best Friends Forever groups formed in the spirit of camaraderie and adventure inspired by this book.
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Once Upon a Space – Time
In this compelling narrative, seven exceptionally talented individuals, each excelling in distinct fields, find themselves together in a psychiatric hospital. Here, they are under the care of an empathetic doctor who strives to help them confront their personal challenges and fulfil their aspirations.
Their journey takes a turn with the arrival of an anorexic girl, who inspires them towards an action that has the potential to alter the world. However, their plans are threatened by two characters determined to thwart their efforts.
Intriguingly, the story is peppered with numerous references to George Orwell’s 1984, presenting a sort of literary treasure hunt for readers. Yet, in contrast to Orwell’s dystopian vision, this tale leans towards a more utopian perspective. It is also imbued with elements reminiscent of fairy tales, adding layers of depth and whimsy to the narrative.
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Whiffy
Something foul is afoot in Jason Matheson’s unkempt bedroom. Jason and his friend Colin are in for a nasty shock when a grotesque discovery spreads from his messy personal space and becomes the talk of the town.
What follows is a rollercoaster ride for the Matheson family, testing their relationships and frazzling nerves. Jason’s shocking mess leads to unexpected publicity and turmoil for the family and their friends – dad takes the heat while mum struggles to hold things together.
Jason must navigate challenging new waters socially while anxiously wondering if his disgusted sister Hannah will ever look his way again. This adventure is filled with stenchy revelations that no air freshener can mask. Can Jason clean up this mess he created? Will the Mathesons emerge closer or further apart after the chaos subsides? A stinky situation tests a family in Whiffy.
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Sindibad and the Time Machine
Sindibad, a seasoned explorer with a relentless thirst for knowledge, has sailed seas and navigated the stars in pursuit of adventure. Yet, nothing in his previous seven voyages could prepare him for the enigma looming on the horizon – a monstrous creature unlike anything he’s ever encountered.
When his ship meets a disastrous end, Sindibad finds himself plunged into the unknown depths, only to be swallowed whole by the very creature that intrigued him. But within this gargantuan beast, a greater surprise awaits: he’s not alone. Encountering an alien being, Sindibad realizes he’s on the cusp of his most extraordinary journey yet.
Having faced and overcome countless challenges before, Sindibad is no stranger to peril. But as he confronts the mysteries of futuristic creatures, extraterrestrial beings, and the twists of time travel, even he might be out of his depth. Dive into Sindibad’s eighth, and perhaps most incredible, adventure!
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The Kidectives
A group of teenagers that have been given inexplicable powers to help them to act as detectives, solving mysteries and crimes together.
Adam (The Ears), and his sister Georgia (The Legs), are assisted by their best friends Nathan (The Eyes) and Jamie (The Brain) after receiving their special super powers in a strange storm.
They are soon called on to use their new found powers to find their new friend Tommy (The Nose) who can sniff out key clues to solve criminal activities, and so he becomes the fifth member of this dynamic team of intrepid detectives.
Follow their story, to find out how they use their powers and help the police to solve a host of crimes in and around their home in Farm Hill.
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The Swan Island Boy
Raymond witnessed a harrowing sight that no child should ever see: an environmental catastrophe that wreaked havoc on his town, its people, and the local wildlife. This disaster left deep scars and drew the attention of powerful, sinister forces intent on burying the truth. To escape their clutches, Raymond was forced to flee, ultimately finding refuge on a secluded island in the middle of a lake in his town. There, he spent five long years in hiding, surviving in isolation, haunted by fear and loneliness.
However, a life in perpetual hiding was not sustainable. Raymond found himself at a crossroads: should he continue to flee, or stand and fight? The arrival of a new friend and the assistance of a resourceful reporter tipped the scales. Together, they emboldened Raymond to confront the truth, to embark on a daring mission to rescue his kidnapped parents, and to seek justice against those responsible for the disaster. It’s a tale of courage, resilience, and the power of truth in the face of overwhelming adversity.
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If the World Was Made of Chocolate Sprinkles
Dive into the whimsical escapades of Megan Rose as she navigates the wonders of her fantastical dream realm.
This delightful tale will whisk you away to a confectionery paradise sprinkled with chocolate delights.
And as you journey alongside Megan, keep your eyes peeled for the hidden snails playfully tucked away on each page. A sweet adventure awaits!
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