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What do mismatched socks, banana bread, a blue marker, and a surprise ministerial visit have in common? One unforgettable afternoon. In this laugh-out-loud middle-grade adventure, chaos meets charm when Tommy Johnson finds out the town’s most unpredictable guest—Reverend Greene—is coming for tea. Between dodging chores, half-finishing a welcome sign, and navigating sibling rivalry, Tommy’s plans to relax vanish into a whirlwind of vacuum cleaners, tea preparations, and life lessons. But as the family races to impress their unexpected guest, what unfolds is not just an afternoon of ...

A crow that picks wildflowers and delivers them to show affection, and a fatherless boy who teaches the bird how to fly create a heartwarming story of these two disparate beings going and growing with one another. Their deep and abiding companionship keeps them close, yet they remain free to maintain all their relationships. Each protects the other in awkward situations, but they respect one another to allow the freedom to make individual choices. They confront humorous and dangerous situations with daring spirit learning a bit more of the other’s world with each confrontation. CHARLIE ...

Mavis Jefferson is a black single-parent who is facing a serious dilemma. Her Greek neighbor Eirene is dying and has requested that Mavis would agree to adopt and raise her five-year-old Adonis after she is gone. Mavis, of course, is reluctant, given the predictable reactions by her neighbors and the community. The black middle-aged woman, nonetheless agrees, and accepts the young lad for adoption. But opposition by Eirene's relatives, including her devoutly religious sister, and her estranged husband, is fierce as these vow to prevent the ailing Greek woman's wishes from being honored. But...

Summer break has just begun and Kit Carlin is on her way to a funeral — to bury her twin brother. Kit has to find a way to put the broken puzzle of her life back together following Tyler’s death. She navigates through grief and family trauma by finding support in unexpected places, and in a growing understanding of what comes after life. There’s laughter and tears, summer beach time on the New Jersey shore, and the complicated “rollercoaster” of young love, jealousy, and sex. The joys and pains of Kit’s fifteenth summer lead her through a unique journey of recovery and self-...

The Heart of Heritage follows the journey of two cousins who reconnect in Italy after years of being apart. As they explore the rich heritage of their shared family roots, they uncover the timeless traditions, values, and connections that shape their identities. This book is more than just an engaging adventure—it’s an educational experience that teaches children the importance of family history, cultural connections, and the value of embracing their roots.

Roz is not where she’s supposed to be. You see, the robot wasn’t designed to live in the wilderness. But when she washes up on an island, she must learn from the animal inhabitants and adapt to her new, natural surroundings, and before long, the island begins to feel like home.

From multi Grammy-award winning artist and songwriter Victoria Monét comes a lyrical picture book that's perfect for children with separation anxiety, while also offering some healing for hard working parents.

Si estás aburrido de los típicos Cuentos que ya nos sabemos de memoria y buscas Historias que transmitan valores y enseñanzas a los más pequeños... ¡Este es el libro ideal para ti! En esta maravillosa colección, encontrarás 47+3 cuentos totalmente nuevos que llevarán a tus pequeños y a ti a lugares fantásticos. Desde sumergirse en un bosque encantado lleno de criaturas magicas hasta dar la vuelta al mundo en un barquito de papel. La magia no termina ahí, ya que este libro está estructurado en: - CUENTOS DIDÁCTICOS: Una colección de historias únicas, entretenidas y educativas...

Twins Jean and Jo Weston are fifteen-year-old country girls who are just finishing their first year at boarding school in Melbourne. They receive bad news from their father: due to drought the farm at Emu Plains is struggling, and next year they will need to stay home and help around the property. They will also be required to tutor their little brother, Billy.

On the previous All Hallows' Eve, Rayleigh was just a typical Londoner. Or he thought he was. Now Rayleigh has embraced his monster heritage, passed all the tests to stay in Below-London with the rest of monster society, and even saved his father—the Bogey Mann—from the notorious Illustrious Society. But his adventures are far from over. Though Rayleigh is supposed to be staying far away from trouble, it’s found him once again.

Perfect for Ages 6-9 Chapter Book Series Educational Adventure Fiction When family recipes magically come to life, three young friends embark on their sweetest adventure yet! When Maya discovers her grandmother's mysterious recipe bowl glowing with ancient magic, she knows it's going to be another extraordinary day with her best friends Imani and Tommy. But this time, the magic is more delicious—and more dangerous—than ever before. Join the beloved trio from the "What Shall We Do Today?" series as they: Discover a enchanted land where grandmother's recipes have come alive Meet ...

In this emergent book, Mom is tired and wants to sleep in but there is too much noise. She soon discovers the kids have made her breakfast. Teaching focus, words to know before you read, comprehension and extension activities.

Die Abenteuer gehen weiter. Kali das Erzähl-Kamel, Sem der Esel und Bruni die Goldfischdame erreichen endlich das Meer, wo sie im Hafen den Hamburger Seemann Jörn treffen, bei dem Bruni vor langer Zeit in der Schiffskajüte in ihrem kugelrunden Aquarium gewohnt hatte. Endlich ist Bruni wieder zu Hause. Jörn lädt die drei zu einer kleinen Fahrt auf seinem Kutter ein. Am nächsten Morgen erzählt Sem von einem komischen Traum. Da gab's doch schon mal einen, der Träume deuten konnte! Und Kali beginnt zu erzählen.

Hello! It's me, Ruby Thumb. Me and my dad have loads of amazing adventures in Dinotropolis - an incredible island, full of dinosaurs who live just like us humans do. And when we go there using our special magic ammonite shell, we turn into dinosaurs too! Let me tell you about the time I spent the week at Pangea’s Largest Outstanding Prehistoric School - or PLOPS, as we call it, ha! - AND took part in the Big Dino Talent Show. It was totally roarsome, but there were a few dino-tastic surprises along the way...