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A girl's dark destiny could cause the unraveling of the world in this novel from the author of A Creature of Moonlight.
Heed this warning, mortal: stay far away from the three sister Fates. For if they come to love you, they might bring about the end of the world...
Chloe is the youngest. Hers are the fingers that choose the wool, that shape the thread, that begin it. The sun smiles upon her. Men love her without knowing who she is. She has lived...
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King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table are preparing once again to set out in search of the legendary Holy Grail. This time Morgain le Fay is determined to stop them at any cost, and she knows exactly who is standing in her way. When she kidnaps Ailis, the servant girl whose untrained magical powers grow stronger with every passing day, her vengeance seems to be taking a terrifying turn. Gerard and Newt must work together again to rescue their best...
1563) My Friend Merlin
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There is a great legend that has been passed down through generations about two young boys who would change history. One was destined to become a great king. The other was a druid, and his guide, mentor and friend. This is the tale of the meeting of Arthur and Merlin and how they changed the fate of magic.
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Science tells us that young children develop best when they are read to. In this follow-up to Read to Your Baby Every Day, soothe your toddler with retellings of traditional folk tales, fairy tales, and fables from around the world paired with images of Chloe Giordano's charming hand-embroidered illustrations on cloth.
Every tale is the perfect length to read aloud to your toddler before bedtime and carries a message of empathy, friendship, and...
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L'incroyable récit des aventures du jeune Ayoub, à lire dès 11 ans.
Parce qu'il aime une nomade aux yeux dorés,
parce qu'il veut la revoir au mépris de toute prudence,
parce qu'un lien étrange les unit,
parce que des aventuriers l'entraînent dans leur quête d'un trésor enfoui dans une cité souterraine,
Ayoub affronte une suite d'épreuves hors du temps et du monde, dans l'éblouissement de la rencontre d'extraordinaires femmes immortelles.
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This ancient Ojibway legend predates contact with European settlers, but the drummer boy and the people he meets at the end of his journey couldn't be more familiar to modern culture.
When the orphaned Anung sets out on his vision quest, he sees clearly that his purpose in life is to find the greatest chief of all and tell him of the many acts of kindness the mothers and fathers of the village have given to Anung. When the people of his village learn...
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Two lives, two bodies, two names, and one soul split in two.
Growing up I've had dreams of another world. I thought it was just my imagination but when I suddenly woke up in that world I quickly came to the realization nothing was as it seemed. I have to figure out why I'm here and how but before that, I need to get my memories back.
1568) Tales of Junah Cat
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Junah Cat Find Purr-fection in the Forest
Junah Cat is challenged once again by the three sisters to find a secret - this time of the forest. "Mo" Mouse joins him to follow a trail of PURRs, or insights about nature, in the big dangerous forest. Friends who help them in their quest include Phillip Fox, Dean Deer, Mother Tree, Oliver Owl, and Bernie Bear. After facing predators, rain, and even fire, Junah realizes that the secret that is revealed is...
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Le destin fascinant de Shan, une petite fille née dans la Chine traditionnelle.
Par une froide après-midi de fin d'hiver, dans un village isolé de l'Empire du Milieu, Lian donnait naissance à une jolie petite fille prénommée Shan.
Ainsi débute l'histoire de cette fillette au destin surprenant. L'auteure emmène son jeune lecteur dans un joli voyage au cœur de la Chine traditionnelle, et baigne ce conte dans une ambiance de merveilleux qui...
1570) Passionaries
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Three modern-day teens have been reincarnated as saints-or so they've been told. They watched as Sebastian sacrificed himself for what he believed in, and now they have choices to make of their own. Will the girls trust in their destinies as saints and martyrs and perform the miracles as Sebastian instructed? Or will they lose faith in themselves and each other in his absence? Time is running out for them to make a decision, and the fate of the world...
1571) Stone Soup
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Two hungry travelers arrive at a village expecting to find a household that will share a bit of food, as has been the custom along their journey. To their surprise, villager after villager refuses to share, each one closing the door with a bang. As they sit to rest beside a well, one of the travelers observes that if the townspeople have no food to share, they must be "in greater need than we are." With that, the travelers demonstrate their special...
1572) Dark Waters of Hagwood
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Hagwood trilogy volume 2
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The race to save Hagwood has begun! Wicked queen Rhiannon, High Lady of the Hollow Hill, is more intent than ever on finding the enchanted casket containing her heart. Made immortal through evil sorcery, she has ruled the land of Hagwood heartlessly for far too long. If someone can discover the lost casket and destroy the beating heart within, her terrible reign will end. The werlings Finnen and Gamaliel - in possession of the golden key that will...
1573) Ronin: The Last Reindeer
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The holiday legends you never heard growing up.This is Ryder's last stop.It's a half million acre ranch and home to forty teenagers. It's also home to a famous and eccentric philanthropist with a peculiar obsession with the North Pole. His name is Billy "Big Game" Sinterklaas. But shortly after Ryder arrives, secret messages begin leading him to what's really happening. Billy Big Game believes that Santa Claus is real.This is the year he proves it.He...
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The Navajo people often told stories that taught the listener the tribe's customs and history. In this hero myth, the story of the twins who saved Earth from the monsters leading to the creation of the Navajo clans is shared. The Navajo hero myth is retold in this brilliantly illustrated Native American Myth. Short Tales is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Publishing Group. Grades 3-6.
1575) Visanthe in Ruin
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She is the princess the world was made to forget, he is the prince they are afraid to remember...
"One of these days, princess, those hands of yours will be marred with blood, and then you'll finally understand..."
Savara is dying. The soulbond on her cheek is draining her life force, and her powers are growing increasingly restless. When a dark knight offers her help, she's hesitant to accept. After all, this is the man who sentenced her to death....
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The Algonquin people often told stories that taught the listener lessons on human behavior. In this nature myth, the sunrise and sunset is honored in the tale of chief's son who cried for the colors of the sunset. This tale also provide the explanation of how tadpoles came to be. The Algonquin nature myth is retold in this brilliantly illustrated Native American Myth. Short Tales is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Publishing Group....
1577) The Snake and the Prince of Hampi: Adapted from the Ancient Indian folk tales in the Panchatantra
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This is the story of a young prince, a magic snake charmer, a mysterious illness, the joy of living, and most of all, true love. Your Story Wizard eBooks are as educational as they are entertaining. Each interactive title includes a glossary of vocabulary, a quiz on the contents of the story, a word scramble, a memory game, a maze, and more. Your child will enjoy reading and learning with Your Story Wizard.
1578) Fairy Tales of Ireland
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A magical collection of twenty classic Irish fairy tales by one of Ireland's greatest writers, the Nobel Prize-winning W. B. Yeats - with intricate, traditional illustrations throughout by P. J. Lynch.
These short, carefully selected stories are told with humour and warmth, drawing on the glorious storytelling tradition of Ireland. With enchanting portrayals of witches, fairies, giants, pixies, hobgoblins and people of the otherworld, plus a notes...
1579) Secret City
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One day, Charlie Wilson finds a 200 year old diary, claiming there is treasure buried under the streets of Edinburgh. Naturally, he decides to go looking for it, aided by a mysterious young juggler named Lilly. But there's something deadly waiting below the ground. In order to survive it, Charlie must become an explorer, detective, magician, acrobat and grave robber. Then, finally, a killer.'Contains enough plot to power half a library' - Scotsman...
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The story of The Snow Bear guides children on a journey to find ways of working with difficult emotions, such as anxiety and fear, using mindfulness.
The Snow Bear is particularly suited for times of great social and environmental change to help children find a place of fearlessness. Based on observations from nature and wisdom millennia old, the story within works with animal archetypes exemplifying characteristics of modern times that the protagonist,...
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