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"Jake volunteers at a nursing home because he likes helping people. He likes skating and singing, playing Bingo and Name That Tune, and reading mysteries and comics aloud to his teachers. He also likes avoiding people his own age . . . and the cruelty of mirrors . . . and food. Jake has read about kids like him in books--the weird one, the outsider--and would do anything not to be that kid, including shrink himself down to nothing. But the less he...
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How scared can you get in only 30 seconds? Dare to find out with Half-Minute Horrors, a collection of deliciously terrifying short short tales and creepy illustrations by an exceptional selection of writers and illustrators, including bestselling talents Lemony Snicket, James Patterson, Neil Gaiman, R.L.Stine, Faye Kellerman, Holly Black, Melissa Marr, Margaret Atwood, Jon Scieszka, Brett Helquist, and many more. With royalties benefiting
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"Welcome to 'Colors and Smile: Playful Persian Poems for Little Hearts'! Inside these pages, you'll find a magical collection of poems that have been loved by kids just like you for many, many years. These poems were written long ago by special people who wanted to share their feelings and stories with children worldwide.Imagine, when your grandparents were little, they might have heard these poems! And now, you have the chance to enjoy them too....
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Legenden der Schattenjäger-Akademie, Band 9
Als Simon auf dem Treppenabsatz der Akademie ein Hexenwesen-Baby findet, ist die ganze Schule in Aufruhr. Der zufällig anwesende Magnus Bane nimmt das Baby rettend an sich und bringt es schnell in die liebevolle Obhut seines Freundes Alec.
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Let your eyes glow and let your heart know that the content of this book will get you hooked on a groovy hook. A few poems enchant the reader. A number of poems motivate you to chuckle. Several poems drive you down memory lane, where life was simple and plain.
Included are poems that catapult the mind to the future of blissful hope. Do not be petrified if you think that you are in paradise since a few poems extol God and marvel at the moon, the...
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This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices.
Table of Contents:
Novels:
The Light That Failed
Captain Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks
Kim
The Naulahka: A Story of West and East
Stalky and Co.
Short Story Collections:
The City of Dreadful Night
Plain Tales from the Hills
Soldier's Three (The Story of the Gadsbys)
Soldier's Three - Part II
The Phantom...
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Delilah the Duck and Friends is a light-hearted and sometimes humorous anthology of poems for younger children. They follow animals and children through various adventures and experiences in a joyful and informative manner. These poems are ideal for early readers and for adults to read to children either at home or in an educational setting.
10) Die drei Nüsse
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Die drei Nüsse Clemens Brentano-Clemens Brentano wurde am 9. September 1778 in Ehrenbreitstein geboren und starb am 28. Juli 1842 in Aschaffenburg.
Bruder von Bettine von Arnim. 1798-1800 im Kreis der Jenaer Frühromantiker. Begegnung u. a. mit Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang Goethe und Friedrich Schlegel. Freundschaft mit Achim von Arnim. 1803 Heirat mit Sophie Mereau. Ab 1804 in Heidelberg. Mitarbeit an Achim von Arnims Zeitung für Einsiedler....
11) Fancy Girls
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Are you a girl who loves to have fun outside and get a little messy, but also enjoys dressing up and feeling fancy? Look no further than Fancy Girls - the ultimate guide to being a well-rounded, kind, and joyful young woman. With this playful and engaging book, girls can learn how to cultivate inner beauty while also expressing themselves through fashion and style. Get ready to discover your true beauty inside and out with Fancy Girls!
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This traditional song is accompanied by beautiful illustrations that support the text to help beginning readers build their foundational reading skills. Encourage children to describe the events that occur during a teddy bear's day using their own words, or follow along with the familiar rhyme. This charming book encourages parents and children to venture into the world of reading as they enjoy a shared reading experience together.
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"Autumn Whispers: A Child's Journey Through Haiku" invites young readers to explore the rich tapestry of fall through the delicate art of haiku.This beautifully illustrated collection of 28 poems captures the essence of autumn, from the kaleidoscope of leaves to the cozy warmth of family gatherings. Each haiku is a window into the season's soul, offering a moment of reflection and appreciation for the natural world's cycles.Perfect for children aged...
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Now Bob is a dog, or so it's been said, with long pointed ears and a short, pointed head. Whenever Bob is out running errands or helping a friend, he wears his favorite blue jacket with patches. Then one day, Bob and his friend get knocked down by a running Thimmigg (Thimmiggs don't like standing still, and they love to run. They have six knees on each of their five legs, wow. They are speedy!) Bob is quite upset; Thimmiggs do not even apologize!...
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Jed gets a new big bed. But it's too big and too new. With bedtime so near, what will Jed do? Jed's family tries to convince Jed to give his new bed a try, but nothing works! Can anyone in his family find a way to get Jed to go to sleep in his new big bed? Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
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Each short story is based on actual events in Sunny's life with me. She wandered up to my home on a sunny Sunday in December of 2021; my little dog, Peebs Jubilee, actually found her. Although it would have been impossible for them to know each other, they appeared to be friends immediately. The first moment I looked into Sunny's eyes, I knew she was a very special little kitten. She was very small and thin, and I knew she needed a home. My youngest...
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Inhalt:
Münchener Kasperl-Theater
Das Buch vom Klapperstorch
Was soll ich werden?
Die brave Bertha und die böse Lina
Das eigensinnige Schwein
Die kluge Minka
Die guten Störche
Der böse Maler
Der Pudel
Die Gnomen und das Kartenhaus
Das lüsterne Wildschwein
Der brave Karo
Schneewittchen
Folgen der Zwietracht
Lustige Variationen
Das Kätzchen
19) Call me Adnan
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Middle Grade Novels in Verse (SCPL-YS)
National Poetry Month 2024
National Poetry Month 2024: Kids
OBD Novels in Verse - YOUTH
National Poetry Month 2024
National Poetry Month 2024: Kids
OBD Novels in Verse - YOUTH
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Twelve-year-old Adnan dreams of making it to the Ultimate Table Tennis championship, but when tragedy strikes his family, Adnan loses his passion for table tennis and must learn to channel his grief and heal.
20) Money Plan
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I leap from bed on Saturdays.
I get to help my mommy shop.
We leave early in the morning.
The grocer is our first stop.
Money Plan offers a clever approach to teaching young readers about money, saving, budgeting, and working hard. Told in rhyming verse, the story follows Mia and her mommy on their Saturday morning trip to the grocery store. When Mia spots her favorite treat, she gets her first introduction to money management
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