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Betsy's Mum Goes to Be with the Lord
Discover a touching tale of love, hope and the enduring power of faith in Betsy’s Mum Goes to Be with the Lord, which provides guidance for little ones facing the loss of a parent or loved one, guiding them through the challenging concepts of death, illness and grief within the framework of Christian teachings.
Follow six-year-old Betsy and her little sister, Bow, as they embark on a journey that takes them to the hospital every day to visit their mum. Betsy’s mum gently reveals the truth – that her body is in pain and that she won’t be returning home.
Yet, in the midst of pain, Betsy’s mum shares a message of motherly comfort. She assures her daughters that once she joins the Lord, her earthly pain will be no more, and she will always watch over them from above.
Betsy and Bow’s dad also introduces them to the Lord’s Prayer, allowing them to pray to their Father in Heaven whenever they feel scared or alone.
The girls further learn that whilst physical presence may fade and that life may sometimes hurt, the love and kindness they generously share on earth will last forever.
Betsy’s Mum Goes to Be with the Lord delicately explores the many facets of loss, illness and grief, offering young readers a nurturing embrace based on Christian teachings. Through its tender storytelling and enchanting illustrations, this compassionate book provides comfort, healing and a path to understanding for little ones navigating the profound complexities of loss.£3.50 -
Mimi and Co
Mimi, Sami and Nina are sisters who spend their long summer holidays on the rugged southwest Shipwreck Coast of Victoria.
With their family, Mimi & Co learn to swim and surf in the tumbling waves surging in from the cold waters of Bass Strait and climb the great sandstone cliffs that sweep down to the sea. They explore isolated beaches, remote coves, long-lost shipwrecks, and meet penguins, lambs, sheepdogs, frogs – and even a fox.
Days are spent reading, sleeping, swimming, and eating picnic lunches on the beach. Television, timetables, and traffic are nowhere to be seen, and time seems somehow to be organised without clocks.
We hope you will enjoy their adventures too.
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Rae the Rabbit
When a new litter of baby bunnies pushes sad little Rae too far down in the burrow, she hops off alone into the meadow determined to find someone who cares just for her.
But the big world quickly proves scary for the small rabbit. Getting lost and hungry, Rae hopes her busy parents will come take her home.
Safe back in the burrow, Rae learns that her parents’ love reaches farther than she knew, wrapping snugly around every kit. She realizes that with an open heart, there is enough care and affection to embrace the whole bustling brood.
This tender tale reminds children they’re never forgotten, however crowded life’s burrows may feel.
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The Turfies – Book 1
The fun-loving Turfies have brought joy to Irish kids for hundreds of years! These furry friends make every day brighter with warm hugs, happy songs, and funny jokes. Turfies love to laugh and play – they are your new best friend!
Turfies really care about you. They snuggle you when you’re sad and celebrate when you’re glad. No matter what, a Turfie friend will stick by your side!
Cuddle a soft Turfie stuffed animal and enjoy heartwarming adventures in books, cartoons, and movies. Turfies just want to see you smile. With a Turfie pal, every day is filled with rainbows, laughter, and love!
Take home your very own Turfie today!
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Little Benjamin Goes to France
The wonderful adventure of Benjamin Bear is a delightful, educational tale told through artistic, rhyming verse.
Benjamin is an inquisitive little brown Kodiak bear, fascinated by travel and exciting exploits.
Along with his fastidious, bookish red friend, he sets out on a fun and entertaining journey that stimulates the imagination.
This charming tale is intended to keep the young reader (and even the older reader) captivated and engaged as they join Benjamin on his adventure.
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Noah Finds a Panda
In Noah Finds a Panda, readers will follow the journey of a polar bear named Noah who discovers that success isn’t determined by size or where you come from. Through his adventure, children will learn that what truly matters is what’s in your head and heart. Noah shows that by being true to oneself and embracing individuality, anyone can become the best version of themselves. This heartwarming tale encourages young readers to pursue their dreams and to believe in themselves, no matter their differences.
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Four Brains Under the Sun
How wonderful is spending summertime by the Spanish seaside from the childhood to adult ages, enjoying a good talk to some good friends in a relaxed tone and tasting some Spanish tapas from the chiringutos!
How exciting is making some sandcastles by the sea while our grandparents have a good time teaching us their youth experiences and their family ties!
How amazing is meeting the same summer friends every summer and sharing the best personnel life events while we sunbathe carefully!
How interesting is learning social, cultural, gastronomical, monumental and historical backgrounds from different regions of the same country!
How generous is to deliver positive attitude, love and care towards everybody that we meet daily!
How intelligent is the person who doesn’t forget his/her origins and remember them pleasantly!
How clever is the reader of this book who loves acquiring new knowledge and likes sharing it with others!
Culture makes good friends.
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Sandy
Sandy, a young Cairn terrier, moves from Scotland with his owner, Angus, to start a new life in South Devon. While temporarily lodging on a farm, a serious accident results in his adoption by the Rossiter family. A few years later, Sandy gets into more trouble, putting his life in danger and accounting for one of the worst moments in the author’s life.
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Little Planet People: Have You Heard About the Bird?
Little Planet People: Have You Heard About the Bird? tells the inspirational tale of a small songbird who gets lost in the big, smoggy city. Though he sings sweetly for shoppers in the busy town square, lately his chirps have grown hoarse and weak. Our fine, feathered friend coughs and splutters amid the pollution - but within his distressed notes lies hope.
Despite feeling ill from the dirty air, this little bird wants to make friends and rally others to create a healthier city for all. He shares his earnest ideas for positive change in the neighbourhood he calls home. Now he just needs to find caring people who will listen and spread his message of environmental awareness.
Through this timely story, children will discover how even one small voice can spark a big difference. And one brave bird’s resolve to clean up his surroundings may inspire young readers to take caring action too! By befriending and supporting this fine feathered fellow, we can clear the air and help his sweet song soar once more!
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Peaty the Penguin is Allergic to Peanuts
Meet Peaty, a playful penguin with food allergies! When Peaty and his family go out for tea, he gets a little worried about what he can eat safely. You see, Peaty is allergic to peanuts – they make him sick!
As the waiter takes everyone’s order, Peaty remembers what his doctor said: be open about your allergies so people can help. He politely asks the waiter about ingredients and menu options that will work for him. The waiter is happy to check and find something yummy that Peaty can enjoy.
Through Peaty’s experience, kids with allergies will learn the importance of voicing their needs confidently. Join this sweet storytime about caring for yourself and embracing differences – just like Peaty’s family cares about him. Every child deserves to feel included!
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Elephant Hubble Goes to School
Elephant Hubble Goes to School, dive into the whimsical tale of Hubble, a spirited young African elephant with a zest for learning.
As Hubble navigates the challenges of school, he mirrors the hurdles many children face, especially when mastering the art of reading.
Enriched with captivating insights about Africa and intriguing facts about elephants, this story seamlessly blends entertainment with education.
A delightful read tailored for children aged 7-11, journey with Hubble and discover that every learner, whether child or elephant, has their unique path to discovery.
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Velvet Love and the Magic Tea Pot
Excitement bubbles. They smile and smirkLook close; the magic is starting to work!Velvet Love can do unbelievable things with her magic teapot. With just one sip of the magic tea, her friends go on wonderous adventures to amazing places while meeting some interesting new friends along the way in this beautifully illustrated masterpiece.
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