Little Chick bounced out of bed one bright sunny morning. "Let's play, Mum!" he chirped. But Mum has to keep her eggs safe and warm, so Little Chick hops into the farmyard to find new friends to play
One night Lily rescues a tiny mermaid who has been hurt in a terrible storm. The two become the best of friends, and Delphi shows Lily a magical world where mermaids play. But as Delphi gets better sh
When an alchemical ritual goes awry causing Edward Elric to lose limbs and his brother to become trapped in a suit of armor, Edward begins a quest to recover the one thing that can restore them, the l
A fabulously fun new twist on Noah's Ark by master storyteller, Lynley Dodd! The rain is fast approaching and Noah wants to set sail. There are still lots of animals queueing to get on to the Ark but
It was just a bit of fun, a local legend. The Devil's Footsteps: thirteen stepping stones, and whichever one you stopped on in the rhyme could predict how you would die. It was a harmless game for kid
Mr Benn always visits a costume shop, chooses a costume, and goes through a special door. Then, as if by magic, he can travel to the era represented by the costume. This time he chooses a gladiator co
Katie can’t wait for the holidays. There are so many things to look forward to! Her motorcycle-riding grandma is coming to visit, class 4A is having a Secret Santa grab bag, and it’s almost time for C
Having recently learned how to count from one to ten, Spot is excited to demonstrate all the things he can now count on their busy farm, in a boldly illustrated board book with lift-the-flaps and hide
Jess Aarons' greatest ambition is to be the fastest runner in his grade. He's been practicing all summer and can't wait to see his classmates' faces when he beats them all. But on the first day of sch
Originally published in 1972, The Cowboy's Christmas is the story of a boy and his imaginary friend, Bear, as they prepare for one of the most magical days of the year. It has withstood the test of ti
With his "secret plans and clever tricks," the Enormous Crocodile desires to lunch not with but on a nice, juicy child. His croc companion, the Notsobig One, is the first to try to talk him out of h
Misty Wilmot has had it. Once a promising young artist, she’s now stuck on an island ruined by tourism, drinking too much and working as a waitress in a hotel. Her husband, a contractor, is in a coma
Falsely accused of sabotage, Jakkin and Akki are left to certain death in the wilderness of the planet Austar IV but, with the aid of five baby dragons, manage not only to survive but also to gain unu
Faure was not drawn to compose a Requiem because of the death of a loved one, even though his mother had died during the early stages of composition and his father had passed away two years before. Fa
Gregor Grant was to have been the Laird of Glen Dhui. But defeat at the hands of the English had cost him the home that had been with his family for generations. Bitter and betrayed, the Highlander vo
Everything you always wanted to know about life when you’re six feet under.Let’s face it, death is one of the most important events in life--and it never hurts to be prepared. Herein you&#
Patrick Moffit and his father, who is always trying one get-rich-quick scheme or another, travel to a small island in Nova Scotia, where his father hopes to find a famous lost treasure, but it looks l
No Man Crosses Him-And Lives To Tell The Tale...When Luke Starbuck takes on a wealthy banker as a client, the only thing more compelling than the paycheck is his prey. The James-Younger gang has confo
The man who made the game of baseball, George Herman Ruth, wasn't always the Babe. Once he was a boy playing ball on a dirt lot.Robert Burleigh and Mike Winner have created a stunning portrait of a le
Cimorene, the princess who refuses to be proper, meets her match in the not-quite-kingly Mendanbar. With the aid of a broken-down magic carpet and a leaky magical sword, the two tackle a series of dra
Look out! The witch's children are coming and that means TROUBLE! Out in the park one windy day, they try out their magic: Gemma's turned into a frog, the ice cream van into a coach, the squirrels int
Elephants are gray. Pigs are pink. Only the chameleon has no color of his own. He is purple like the heather, yellow like a lemon, even black and orange striped like a tiger! Then one day a chameleon
The story of a little old lady who was never afraid of anything, until one night while walking through the woods she has the scare of her life! ?The little old lady?s fearless attitude and her clever
These poems by a native son of the Embudo Valley in northern New Mexico express the heart of the poet at the margins of the city - Albuquerque, the place of all-night cafes, railroad tracks, and the p
From the highly acclaimed team of Byrd Baylor and Peter Parnall comes the story of a girl who shares her love for desert life as she tells of treasured experiences like dancing in the wind on Dust Dev
Who she really is and what she really does are bewildering questions even for Toy Johnson. She only knows that a near death experience has launched her on a journey into the unknown-a journey she is d
A little girl spends a day at the beach with her father, exulting in the burning sand, in dashing amongst the waves, in sharing her lunch with the seagulls, and in scampering away from her pop, who im
Great Aunt Daisy died when she was the same age as Poppy. In Grandma's picture of her, Daisy looks just like Poppy. When Poppy falls asleep, she is awakened by strange noises and led on a journey that
Numerical Techniques in Finance is an innovative book that shows how to create, and how to solve problems in a wide variety of complex financial models. All the models are set up using Lotus 1-2-3; so
The Bungalo Boys, Curly, Johnny-Bob, Rufus and Little Shorty are four of the wackiest cowboys that ever rode the range. They are ranchers of a different ilk--their herd is made up of trees. In this fi
Smart, simple story that will make readers of all ages eager to take a side: From the award-winning author of Little Pea, Little Hoot, and Little Oink comes a clever take on the age-old optical illusi
From award-winning creator of PIG THE PUG (9781407154985) comes a brand new tale about the world's greediest pug. Pig the Pug is back and this time he is telling great big lies. But when Pig comes up
Everybody knows the sad tale of the Little Match Girl, but less well known is the story of the girls and women who slaved fourteen hours a day in the match factories, only to contract such fatal compl
When Princess Briar Rose is a baby, a wicked fairy casts a spell. Will the spell come true? Can the good fairies save the day? Relive the magic of the classic fairy tale and discover whether good will
Meet Alfie, a little boy who lives at home with his family and a troop of naughty monkeys that nobody else can see. But when the monkeys just won't stop causing trouble, Alfie finds he has a difficult
Bodhi loves bath time and he likes the bubbles most of all. But when Bodhi adds (a lot!) more bubble bath to the water, he could not have dreamt what would happen next.Follow Bodhi as he travels aroun
Gregory the little giraffe was fed up. He was the only giraffe on the savannah and nobody would play with him. But one day, he had a big idea ...This hilarious story of a lovable giraffe's search for
Mr. Water works hard for us. He makes new inventions work. He keeps ships afloat, helps to grind flour, puts out fires, and gives us drinking water. Mr. Water does an awful lot! He really does a good job.
Ruby Palace is no place for pets! But Princess Bea won't let royal rules stop her from helping animals in need. A lost and frightened rabbit needs a safe place to stay. Bea is sure the palace will be
Issie has landed her dream job - handling horses on a real film set! And with a group of high-spirited palominos to deal with, Issie asks her friends at her pony club to help out too. But it's not
