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So einen Piratenjungen wie Schönfried trifft man sicher sehr selten. Er darf sich nicht schmutzig machen, muss immer freundlich sein, darf niemals schimpfen…. Sein Lebenist sehr anstrengend!
Doch eines Tages ändert sich das sehr schnell. Als er seinen Lieblingsplatz aufsucht, um alleine zu sein, hört er plötzlich ein eigenartiges Geräusch – es klingt fast wie dasSchmatzen eines wilden Tiers beim Fressen…
Neugierig schleicht Schönfried...
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SWOOSH! What is that noise?
Willy and Wally hear a strange noise (again!) and set out to investigate – Swoosh! Yes that noise!
Willy and Wally are windscreen wipers. But they're no ordinary windscreen wipers! These windscreen wipers come to life when people (that's you and me) are not looking. Next time you are in a car with your family, take a look. But don't touch them! They may be special too.
Our mischievous windscreen wipers (as in cheeky...
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Mara y Owen son los gemelos más cercanos del mundo. Así que cuando él es acusado de violación, ella no sabe qué pensar. ¿Puede su hermano ser culpable de algo tan atroz? Dividida entre el amor por su familia y su sentido de la justicia, Mara deberá hacerle frente a un trauma del pasado que le impide ser libre y ser fuerte para enfrentar la realidad de su presente.
Con sensibilidad y franqueza, esta novela encara el abuso sexual, la culpa que...
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Welcome to the magical world of the rainbow fairies who live in Bluebell Woods.
Follow their adventures through the four seasons: Rose, Lily, Daffodil, Ivy, Bluebell, Indigo and Violet, and the mischievous Belladonna and Laurel.
Meet the creatures who live in the woods: Shelly the snail, Ziggy the spider, Lola the ladybird and loads more.
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Step into the colourful world of What Do You Like To Do? and explore the exciting possibilities that await! Do you ever wonder if others enjoy the same things as you do? Whether it's dancing with joy or gliding on a bike ride, this book invites you to uncover the many passions which fill the hearts of children just like you.
Perhaps you're still figuring out what brings you delight, and that's perfectly alright too! Join us on an adventure within...
7) The Wych Elm
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One autumn morning, Dulcie sets off to explore Whortleberry Wood, keen to embark on a nature trail. As she traverses the winding path, she finds herself irresistibly drawn deep into the heart of the mysterious wood. Here, she stumbles upon a realm filled with enchantment and magic, a world inhabited by pixies, elves, and their wondrous woodland Queen.
The pixies befriend Dulcie, inviting her to witness their captivating pageant. She watches, enthralled,...
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Full of love, humour and heartbreak, this beautifully crafted YA novella from the multi-award-winning author of Ketchup Clouds and My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece is a compassionate and distinctive tale of modern family life and its issues. Dads leave home all the time. It's not that unusual, really. Leon's dad walked out. So did Mo's. But Archie's? Well, that's a different story – a story that Archie must keep secret at all cost. Archie knows...
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Alfur Bakari and his friends are all baby elves in Santa's Christmas Village. Alfur is an adventurous elf born with blue fingers, who is to follow in his father's footsteps and come a baker elf. He is given a magical dough necklace that will help him grow into his magic, but when Alfur can't seem to master his magic, he begins to feel like a misfit amongst his friends. His final school project is a disaster, and after becoming the laughingstock...
10) The Window Seat
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Fling open the front door, race up the stairs, and turn left - there awaits the most magical room in the whole house! What treasures will we uncover today? Peek into cozy, special nooks seen through a child's eyes and share in the wonder as reading sparks joy on every page.
This charming story captures beloved hideaways children delight in making their own. Sun-dappled attics, secret forts under tables, even bushes outdoors... children intuitively...
11) The Fumbonk
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This is a story about a Fumbonk. I'm sure you have never heard of one. Neither did we until our youngest daughter, aged two at the time caused a lot of fun and games for all the family when she lost hers. The problem is, none of us knew what a Fumbonk was; even her older sister and brother had no idea where she got the name from or what it was. If you read the story you might find out.
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In the enchanting tale of The Magic Blanket, we join young Bella, a brave girl with a shimmering spirit, yet deeply afraid of the night's shadows. Every evening, as the sun softly fades away, Bella finds herself wondering - how can she possibly find the courage to drift off into the land of dreams amidst such darkness?
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Der bevorstehende Schulanfang ist für Bodo ein Alptraum. Er fürchtet sich davor, in eine neue Umgebung zu kommen, neue Freunde kennenzulernen und sich in einer neuen Schule zurechtzufinden. Seine Knie zittern und er hat die ganze Nacht wach gelegen, weil er sich so große Sorgen macht.
In seinem Flehen bittet Bodo seine Eltern darum, den Schulbeginn noch um eine Woche zu verschieben, damit er mehr Zeit hat, sich auf die Veränderungen vorzubereiten....
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Sit back and relax while reading "Meet Me Under The Maple Tree."
Join Katy Sunbeam and her sister, Cathy, as they enjoy some good ol' fashioned fun at their grandparents' farm. Who knows, you might even learn how to call pigs while reading!
Meet Me Under The Maple Tree is Ceneca VanTassell-Luto's second published book. Her first published book is entitled The Other White House.
Both books are memoirs of her childhood memories at her grandparents'...
15) How Many feet?
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One Foot, Two Feet? Join Morris the Millipedes as he meets animals, all with different numbers of feet. And he should know, he has 300 of them!
You and your child will love this easy-to-follow book, discover how animals can move in their environment, and practicing valuable counting skills.
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The House That Swallowed People invites readers into a world of whimsy and wonder, where the impossible becomes reality. Imagine a house with a life of its own, capable of swallowing people whole. What would you do if you found yourself trapped within its walls? This captivating tale unravels the mystery of a group of individuals who face this very predicament.
As the story unfolds, it becomes a heartwarming exploration of teamwork, community, and...
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Welcome to Bean Town! Home of Lead Reporter for the Bean Body Herald, Pepper Mill, and Cub Photographer, Red Lentil. Pepper's latest assignment? Covering the Fifth Annual Bean Town Dog Show. The day has definitely gone to the dogs as Pepper and Red have a wild adventure on their way to get the story!
18) The Gift
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About the Book When a great darkness comes over a valley, a family of field mice work extra hard on Christmas gifts for each other to restore some holiday cheer. THE Gift teaches children that some gifts are more precious than things we can physically touch. Love for each other is the most important gift we can share, and it reminds us that as long as we have love, we are never truly alone. About the Author Ilah Rose Sharp has two adult children....
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Dad kneeled beside me on the floor,
His cheeks all red and wet.
'You must come out my dearest,
You must come out of bed.'
In this tender and therapeutic children's tale, inspired by true events, the resilience of a young heart navigating the unpredictable currents of love and loss takes centre stage.
When young Jane is awakened by her distraught father in the quiet of the night, she becomes our guide, revealing a world turned upside down by the...
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Billy is having a lovely day on the beach with his mum when he is faced with the challenging task of saving the rainbow. Billy is shocked to learn that if rainbows don't exist anymore then baddies can take over Earth.
Something unexpected happens to Billy and he is very scared, but he uses his bravery, courage, and creativity to think of new ways to save the rainbow.
How will Billy save the rainbow? And will he save it in time, before the baddies...