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In a country divided between humans and witchers, Venus Stoneheart hustles as a brewer making illegal love potions to support her family. Love potions is a dangerous business. Brewing has painful, debilitating side effects, and getting caught means death or a prison sentence. But what Venus is most afraid of is the dark, sentient magic within her. Then an enemy's iron bullet kills her mother, Venus's life implodes. Keeping her reckless little sister...
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This is "an alphabet book that highlights and celebrates queer history in the United States from A to Z, presenting bold ideas for big thinkers in every letter. A is for abundant, always, ally, and alive. F is for family, friendship, fluid, and free. O is for optimists, opportunity, open, and outspoken"--
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A cute little baby came to the world to give it a meaning. Jelly is no ordinary child. She is adventurous, curious and adept. Jelly's mission is to teach other children some life lessons. That's why we call her Ms Jelly Belly. In this story, Jelly was feeling a little upset and began crying, but her mother gave her some ideas to do to make her feel better, which Jelly Belly absolutely enjoyed!
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A six-year-old boy is puzzled as his grandma forgets his name. Unaware that his grandma has dementia, he thinks his grandma does not love him. "When Grandma Forgot My Name" evokes a conversation between the boy and his Oma as they journey down memory lane to help him understand his grandma's illness has nothing to do with her love for him. When Grandma Forgot My Name is a true testament.
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Little T is a Caribbean boy who has just started school. He is a very musical child and is trying his best to be a leader in his group of friends.
Join him as he swims in his favourite river and hangs out with his little friends.
There will be more Little T stories soon, so hold on, the best is yet to come!
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Who hasn't looked in the mirror and not liked what they saw?
The author, Thomasina Farrell, has a particular passion for disability and mental health work and has recognized the nearly universal nature of a lack of self-worth.
It is the aim of this book to heighten people's ability to recover and thrive if they open themselves to access assistance.
The story is enhanced by Malcolm Richards' brilliant, emotive illustrations and the book can be enjoyed...
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Being a ghost isn't easy. . . even if you have a Ph.D. in haunting! Henry Hamilton is a Civil War ghost with a dream of traveling in outer space. Little does he know when he stows away on the space shuttle as the first ghost in outer space that keeping incognito isn't as easy as it is on earth. Vowing not to do any haunting while on vacation (he isn't licensed to haunt in space), Henry quickly learns that haunting, for a ghost, is second nature, and...
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What if your bedroom wasn't always what it seems?
What if your bedroom could transform within your dreams?
Imagine all the stories and the secrets you could keep,
Of the marvellous, incredible adventures in your sleep.
If your bedroom could take you anywhere while you slept, where would you like to go? You could go to the park, or the sweet shop, or the zoo, or even the circus!
Would you tell your parents?
Would you tell your little brother?...
11) I Love the Rain
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Molly hates rainy days. The gray sky, the soggy wait for the school bus, they seem to make everyone grumpy. Everyone except her friend Sophie, who shows Molly the magic she has been missing.
The simple, poetic language in this lovely book takes readers on a journeyfrom the girls' first tentative steps into the drizzle to a rain-drenched romp in a puddle. The lyrical text is perfectly matched by the joyful watercolor paintings, which capture not only...
12) Therapy & Me
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This book is about a little girl who received some incredibly sad news from her mommy that her daddy passed away while he was out of town for work. The news made Eve incredibly sad. She completely stopped talking to everyone and did not want to be around her family. Her brothers tried to take her out to do some of her favorite things to try to cheer her up, but nothing worked.
Eve started doing poorly in school, and the other kids in her classroom...
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Cinnamon's Autumn Adventure is a captivating glimpse of the natural countryside we live in, coupled with a range of activities to involve children and parents/carers.
These activities have been chosen by an experienced early years teacher with many years' experience working with young children and a strong sense of the pursuits that children enjoy doing.
The book also cleverly introduces a counting element and aims to present a rich, vibrant vocabulary...
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All the forest friends are busy preparing for Christmas Eve and excitement is building. The Tree Elf Workshop is buzzing with activity and the magic mice are ready to pull the sleigh… but where oh where is the great squirrel Santa? It seems Sammy Squirrel is a little overwhelmed at the prospect of taking over from his dad and has hidden from the Elves! Will he be found in time to hit the skies and deliver the presents? All the forest youngsters...
15) Mimi and Co
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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...
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The Little Seedling's Big Heart is a heartwarming children's e-book that tells the story of a tiny seedling with an extraordinary capacity for kindness and empathy. Despite facing challenges and obstacles, the little seedling's unwavering compassion and generosity touch the lives of those around it, demonstrating the power of empathy and resilience. Through its actions, the little seedling shows that even the smallest beings can make a big difference,...
17) Alligator
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All is not shanti, shanti, shanti at a certain yoga studio. People unhinge. Animals unleash. When one goes missing and another makes a startling appearance, instructor Eugenie discovers it's not meditation she should be doing… it's investigation.
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"Let's Go, Gramma!" Where? Camping! This story finds Gramma and her grandchildren, Charlotte and Johnny Five, at The Camping Show where they fall in love with TENTS. They decide to try camping - tents, campfires, fish and bears fill their days and nights. Join the trio as they travel Up North for an adventure full of laughs, tears, shivers and ... monsters?
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Tea parties can sure be fun! What if you can't find someone?
LinZee's friend was acting weird and now he has disappeared!
This has saddened LinZee Shay. Will it ruin her happy day?
She will search, he must be found! Surely he is safe and sound!
LinZee is all dressed up and ready for her tea party. But she can't find her beloved friend.
However, she is determined he must be found before the party begins. Where could he
have gone? She seeks...
20) Billy Joyce
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Join Billy Joyce and his best friend Mark for an eventful afternoon at the park, filled with games and life lessons. Billy is accustomed to doing things his way and struggles with sharing toys and taking turns. Accustomed to being the one in control, he grapples with feelings of frustration when he's not the one setting the game rules. However, a transformative experience awaits him as he learns the power of using 'nice words' and 'kind hands.' Through...
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