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Do you ever wish you had brown hair instead of blond, blue eyes instead of green, or were shorter instead of taller? Vivian thought she wanted to change something about herself, so she gave her quills to all of her friends. They were all very creative when they put them to use. Some used them for a favorite hobby, some were used in sports, some for cleaning and gardening and others used them for their favorite pastime. It made Vivian happy that her...
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Children's Book in rhyming story for kids from 3 to 8 years. Tale in verse. 60 pages with text and colorful picture.In The Dreamy Sofia and the Scary Skeleton Thiago, readers follow the story of a whimsical young girl who longs for a fairy tale romance with a prince. But one dark and eerie night, her dream takes an unexpected turn when she meets skeleton Thiago. While others flee in terror, Sofia sees past his frightening exterior and instead sees...
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Children's Book in rhyming story for kids from 3 to 8 years. Tale in verse. 60 pages with text and colorful picture. Once upon a time, in a magical forest, there lived a little girl named Rosalie. She was no ordinary girl, for she was the daughter of a majestic reindeer princess. Together, they ruled over the enchanted woodland, ensuring peace and harmony among its inhabitants. But one day, as the reindeer princess took her well-deserved rest, a wicked...
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Children's Book in rhyming story for kids from 3 to 8 years. Tale in verse. 60 pages with text and colorful picture. Maya the Wonder Dog is a heartwarming children's fairy tale that follows the adventures of Maya, a loyal and clever dog who lives with her owner Tony. When Tony falls ill for a week, Maya takes it upon herself to step into his shoes and go to work in his place. Surprising everyone with her intelligence and charm, Maya quickly becomes...
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Some stories are too big…some stories are too small…but this story is just right! When a curious goat named Goatlilocks discovers the three bears' house, she decides to make herself at home! This book is a fun retelling of a classic fairy tale, that uses easy-to-read text - perfect for early readers! Included is a page for caregivers and teachers that suggest engaging reading and writing prompts.
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When a mean fairy doesn't get invited to her party, Sheeping Beauty is cursed to one day sleep for eternity! In this retelling of a classic fairy tale, Sheeping Beauty helps early readers build confidence in their reading skills by using simple sentences alongside colorful illustrations! Included is a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests creative writing and reading prompts.
7) Recycled
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Meet Alex, a lawyer with a murky moral background who faces his reckoning in the celestial Recycling Center. Offered a unique opportunity for redemption, he navigates a cycle of reincarnation, transforming from a humble mosquito into various other animals. His adventures unfold in the iconic setting of New York's Central Park, where he becomes part of the "Alice Gang," a diverse group of animals and insects that gather around the famed Alice in Wonderland...
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In this guide, I would like to give you an insight into keeping, raising and training your horse as a partner. The focus will be on the factor of natural handling. Basic theoretical knowledge will be conveyed with corresponding practical suggestions. Meanwhile, topics such as communication between humans and horses and species-appropriate husbandry will be addressed. Newcomers to the field of riding will gain an extensive insight into the mindset...
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Featuring children's own words and heart-warming pictures, this board book, this is the perfect book for children living in, or visiting Quebec. 'I love Quebec because... ' This charming book combines endearing things said by children about Quebec, with gentle illustrations of local animals. And from the beautiful scenery to the plentiful fun activities, there is certainly a lot to love! A wonderful keepsake for residents of Quebec, or souvenir for...
10) Sloths
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This adorable animal may spend its entire life in one tree. Some have even been found holding onto branches after they die!
Meet the sensational sloth - the world's slowest mammal. Wildlife LOL! introduces young readers to some of the most amazing animals on the planet in a surprising and laugh-out-loud-funny way. Each book is brimming with colorful photos, bite-sized text, wacky facts, jokes, and riddles that will entertain every child who picks...
11) Martha Speaks
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Martha speaks (Picture books) volume 1
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When Helen Finney feeds alphabet soup to her dog, Martha, it goes straight up to her brain, and Martha begins to speak! The basis for the Emmy-nominated PBS series.
Having a talking dog is a lot of fun--unless your dog never stops talking! When chatty Martha gives her family the silent treatment, they're relieved at first, but then they get worried. Will Martha ever speak again?
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Featuring children's own words and heart-warming pictures, this board book, this is the perfect book for children who love winter! 'I love winter because... ' This charming book combines endearing things said by children about winter with gentle illustrations of familiar animals. And from making snowmen to coming home to a mug of hot chocolate, there is plenty to celebrate! With beautiful pictures and charming words from children - this is the perfect...
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The remarkable true story of an extraordinary relationship between psychologist Irene M. Pepperberg and Alex, an African Grey parrot who proved scientists and accepted wisdom wrong by demonstrating an astonishing ability to communicate and understand complex ideas.
"You be good. I love you," were Alex's final words to his owner, research scientist Irene Pepperberg, before his premature death at age thirty-one on September...
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This story is about us. You and me and life and how we live it and how we ought to live it. And a caterpillar. Yes, also a caterpillar named Charlie and his friends, because there is no such thing as a good story, if not with friends.Life is a series of surprises and adventures, even in Charlie's world, which mirrors our own.Sometimes we get to choose our adventures and at other times, adventure is thrust onto us and we get to choose to remain as...
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Crabbing is a story about young boys learning from their grandfather about the coastal tradition of catching crabs during an eventful day on a saltwater creek. Tilda Balsley's realistic yet poetic depictions coupled with Monica Wyrick's beautiful watercolor illustrations provide a glimpse into the diversity of life along the backwaters of the low country. Crabbing is an intriguing "how-to" for children and evokes nostalgic reminders for readers of...
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Horses were key to the colonial economies of southern Africa, buttressing the socio-political order and inspiring contemporary imaginations. Just as they had done in Europe, Asia, the Americas and North Africa, these equine colonizers not only provided power and transportation to settlers (and later indigenous peoples) but also helped transform their new biophysical and social environments. The horses introduced to the southern tip of Africa were...
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Join Toby the bat on his misadventures, a guy knwon for his unusual friendships, awkward love life and his deadpan attitude towards drag queens. Join him, his friend Dusty and few others to explore shyness towards women, the drag life and just what found family means to others. This is one book you would not want to read to your kids! Be warned!
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This collection of 20 button-jointed felted wool figures will appeal to crafters, parents looking for kid-friendly projects, and beginner sewists. Each uses felted wool made from recycled sweaters (polar fleece or coat-weight wool are also options). Button joints allow the figures to be posed, making them ideal for play or display. Emphasis is on hand stitching, though sewing machine alternatives are covered as well. Making Adorable Button-Jointed...
19) The 9/11 Dogs: The heroes who searched for survivors at Ground Zero (HarperTrue Friend – A Short
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Meet the dogs who searched for life amongst the ruins of the Twin Towers. Many heroes were made on 9/11 and in the weeks that followed. Not all of them showed human courage. Some of them could only show that they were truly man's best friend. German Shepherds, Labradors and Spaniels accounted for the majority of the four-legged heroes. Over three hundred search and rescue dogs worked the pile at Ground Zero and the crash site at the Pentagon. For...
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If you're looking for the perfect feel-good Christmas novel, then look no further than Annie England Noblin's newest novel. This book will absolutely delight any reader looking for a sweet and sassy read-and not to mention enchant the fans of Annie's signature canine characters. Perfect for fans of Jill Shalvis, Sarah Morgan, Lori Wilde, and Susan Mallery.
Rosie Reynolds had come to lakeside Corgi Cove as a lost, lonely girl abandoned by her own...
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