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Sometimes scary, sometimes uplifting, sometimes funny, but never dull. From angels to demons, Halloween to Christmas, from endings to new beginnings, every story gives the reader something different than the last. Award Winning Author Daniel Bautz delivers a sketchbook of twenty-two stories and illustrations that refuse to be denied. Some come from nightmares, others from an epiphany, others from parts unknown. Each stands on its own, the only common...
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Three of our favorite Pineville families - the Andersons, the Polisaris, and the Corbys - are all used to chaos and surprises in life. But all at the same time?Wayne's house is undergoing renovations. Elizabeth is recovering from a scare at Christmastime, and Rick's aunt is moving in with them. Also, what in the world is going on with some of Rick's cousins? It's a busy time in Pineville with lots of love and just as many surprises. A Pineville...
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Five-year-old Ben is new in town and shocked to find his house has no chimney! How will Santa get into his house to deliver gifts? As Christmas approaches, Ben looks for answers, asking his dad, friend, teacher, mailman, and even his dog! Ben's search ends with a letter to Santa Claus, Indiana. Will Santa reply, and what will he say?
Did you know that Santa Claus, Indiana is a real place? You can write to Santa and the Elves at P.O. Box 1, Santa Claus,...
8) Pastures New
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Amy Nicholson never expected to leave London for the Suffolk countryside...
... But she also never expected to be a 33-year-old widow, left alone with a young son. Fleeing her memories, she swaps her heels for wellies and embarks on a new rural life.
The big-hearted community of Nevermorewell welcome them with open arms. There's old Harry, offering pearls of advice (fueled by whisky from his hip flask), Saffron, juggling motherhood with business...
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"Louisa May Alcott: A Classic Christmas Treasury - Illustrated" is a literary gem that compiles the enchanting Christmas stories of the renowned American author, Louisa May Alcott. This collection presents a dozen heartwarming tales, including "A Country Christmas," "Rosa's Tale," "What the Bells Saw and Said," "A Merry Christmas," and many others.
Louisa May Alcott, celebrated for her timeless work "Little Women," demonstrates her storytelling...
10) Birthday Rules
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When it comes to birthdays, no one knows how to party like Percy! Just follow his simple rules-like "Be careful what you wish for"―to make the most of your celebration.
11) I Heart Holidays
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Martha and her Bunny Brothers are back, and they're going on holiday! The third title in the exuberant, feel-good new series from Clara Vulliamy. Pure fun in picture book form! Come on a splashy, sunny holiday with Martha and her Bunny Brothers! They're off to the seaside… but how do you have fun when you have two Bunny Brothers to please? Just ask Martha – she always sees the sunny side! Young readers will adore the detailed illustrations, and...
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Stocking stuffers like handknit scarves make the coziest of Christmas gifts-unless they're used as accessories for murder!
CHRISTMAS SCARF MURDER by CARLENE O'CONNOR
When grinchy thefts steal the good cheer at a local nursing home, Siobhan O'Sullivan manages to identify one missing item before Kilbane, Ireland's Christmas tractor parade-a hideous shamrock scarf wrapped around a very dead body. Now, with her holiday farmhouse bash approaching, Siobhan...
15) A Tree for Me
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There are amazing trees that live in our world-yellow poplar, American beech, crape myrtle, and so many more! But how do you know which ones are which? Follow along in this heartwarming tale as a father lovingly teaches his son to identify eight common trees in a park and then surprises him with his own tree to plant and nurture.
With beautiful, realistic illustrations and true facts interwoven throughout the story, A Tree for Me makes learning...
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Celebrate Peppa's birthday in this charming storybook, then decorate the exclusive Peppa Pig birthday card inside!
¡La versión en español de Peppa Pig: Happy Birthday!
Peppa invita a sus amigos a una fiesta de cumpleaños muy especial que incluye un espectáculo de magia protagonizado por el Increíble Misterio, también conocido como Papá Cerdito. ¡Descubre las sorpresas que esperan a Peppa en su cumpleaños!
Peppa invites her friends to a...
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With a Ladino word introduced on each page, a Sephardic Jewish family prepares to celebrate Shabbat.
Buen Shabat tells the story of one family's Shabbat dinner. Throughout, the Ladino expression, 'Buen Shabat,' is repeated again and again alongside its Hebrew counterpart, Shabbat Shalom. The phrase literally means 'peaceful Sabbath,' and it's what we use to say 'Have a good Shabbat.' (Or, in Yiddish, 'Gut Shabbos.')
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Hilarious and touching, Primrose Terrace will appeal to fans of Game of Scones, Wickham Hall and The Grand Reopening of Dandelion Cafe. 'A gem...I loved it' Alexandra Brown 'Warm and wonderful...bursting with characters you'll adore' Miranda DickinsonIt's autumn and Primrose Terrace has never looked lovelier. But things are far from rosy for the Barker's at No.6. Cat's been walking their pair of gorgeous Golden Retrievers and she's noticed that things...
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Lily and Blue Kangaroo, a friendship forever! A heart warming festive story featuring Lily and her much-loved toy, Blue Kangaroo, from award-winning, renowned illustrator, Emma Chichester Clark. This is a read-along edition with audio synced to the text, performed by Emilia Fox. It's Christmas Eve, and Lily is excitedly wondering if Father Christmas will come. She has made cards for everyone, helped to decorate the house and put presents under the...
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