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"Greetings Delta Gillies of the Red Rose Pack,
It is our honor to request that your unmated daughters, Marie and Charlotte Gillies attend the 110th Mating Exhibition of the Central Prairie Territory to be held in Brandon, Manitoba this year. Registration will be at 9am on April 4th, followed by three days of activities, concluding on April 8th at 10am. Please find the complete itinerary included in this invitation. Please find a copy of this letter...
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The Boy And The Bee is a picture book story of a preschool age boy who meets a friendly bumble bee. Their friendship develops and the little bee is able to help the boy out of a scary situation. An ideal bedtime story to read to your kids, or for the beginning reader. The boy in this story is also in "Wally The Whale" and "Let's Go Camping".
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Pebby the scruffy tinydog was accustomed to flying down cobblestone streets as the Chief Delivery Dog of the Octagon Bakery in the steampunk city of Norwall. But then, one afternoon, everything changed when she came unexpectedly through the Parallax Contingency with her friend Naji Najeem, and they found themselves in sunny Florida. Then, there happened a chance meeting with Phillip, the boy who would change everything.
Their two worlds collide in...
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Everything changes for Aster the night her brother dies. Suddenly she's the only hope of the family, and instead of an early marriage to a boy from her small village in Pakistan, her parents decide to send her to the government high school in her brother's place. Aster is excited about this unexpected opportunity for a career, but, as a Christian, she is unprepared for the difficulties of attending a Muslim school: her fellow students are far from...
86) A Broken Reed
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On the edge of town, at the McKinney farm, there's a pond which rests on the side of the road. For any other town this pond would be forgettable. Aside from the cluster of reeds bordering its edges, this body of water possesses no significance to anyone who passes it by.
However, the status of this pond changed during one conversation between a mother and her daughter. The moment came when Naomi Davis appeared to be most vulnerable. Through an analogy...
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This is heartwarming and adventurous story about a teenage boy named Peter Robinson, an only child living with his widowed mother, Doris. He is more mature than boys his age and even those slightly older. He keeps pretty much to home with his mother and has many friends, both straight and gay.He suffered a great loss when his father died of cancer when Peter was just fourteen years old, and is still trying to cope with his death just a year later...
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After two months in Ervanna, Venas's adventure continues as she attends Ninchanted Academy, School of Martial Arts and Magic. She encounters a mystery of murderous living corpses that lead her and Markcas back into the Milky Way where Venas befriended a few mutants and meets a familiar snake villain trying to get his hands on the Oracles of the sword of Jade Dragon. Due to the sudden mass appearance of monsters and mutants amongst the human society,...
89) The Red Box
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Dark, deeply disturbing and all you would expect from a good horror/thriller story. Jealousy, anger, and the socially unacceptable are all present in the latest from Highschool Horror author, Mia Melesina Granger.
Enter her world, if you dare!!!
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Goals for Term Two:
1. Be the best teacher I can be.
2. Keep my spells to myself.
3. DO NOT UPSET MELODY MARTIN.
What's a witch to do? Zelda is likely to end up in a truckload of trouble if she can't even follow the rules she sets herself. Especially when there's an impressionable young witchling in the class, and the vice principal is on the warpath. Soon both Zelda and the secret witchling are battling unruly magic, peer pressure and a seriously...
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Peter Jameson and his friends at Cardiff Elementary want their own secret language that grown-ups won't understand, but learning a language like French or Latin would take too long. Their search for a solution finally leads them to Ethel Wingate, an eccentric old lady with an infectious smile ... and a strange obsession with green stars. She introduces them to a special language that they can begin speaking after just a week of study. When they use...
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Natasha's summer started off on a high note when she met Beaver, the new girl in town. Unfortunately, making a new friend earned her a spiteful enemy. When Allison starts spilling Natasha's secret daydreams about her long-time crush, she wonders if any chance she has with super-cute athlete is gone for good.
As if that weren't good enough to worry about, the one constant in her life seems to be changing- and she's not sure it's for the better. Since...
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The second book of THE STARTRAIL fantasy series, THE STARTRAIL: PAINTER'S KEEP, is a continuation of the adventure through fantastical realms; an imaginative quest for truth and freedom.
Book 1 - THE STARTRAIL: PORTAL PAINTER
Book 2 - THE STARTRAIL: PAINTER'S KEEP
Sarah Carlson's memories are restored in a realm that she paints herself into, revealing much of her past that was hidden...
94) The Evil Hairdo
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Deep in the cellars of the O'Brien Press is a safe that contained stories too horrible to be read. But somebody has broken into that safe and the stories have been released.
This is one of those Forbidden Files.
'It started with my favourite girlband WitchCraft. They were beautiful. They could sing and dance and above all they were cool. And I wanted the WitchCraft hairdo more than anything else in the world.'
But then I got it, and that's when the...
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Book One in THE LIGHT FINDER LEGENDS Series
A SPIRITUAL FANTASY THAT WILL TRANSPORT YOU INTO YOUR OWN INNER WORLD
A LOVE STORY FOR NATURE AND LIFE ITSELF
A TALE THAT ECHOES THROUGH ALL TIMES AND PLACES
Finding the Light that Defeats Darkness
When 21-year-old Ravi's twin brother Vik is captured by the Mine Master's men and taken to work in the coal mines which are also polluting the air in his town, he seeks help from the old legends of Raam....
96) Mitopedia
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- El mundo de los seres mitológicos está plagado de misterio y de magia.
- ¿Alguna vez has oído hablar de Anansi, la araña de África occidental que se transforma, o de Tanuki, el dulce pero travieso perro mapache del folclore japonés?
- Con esta enciclopedia como guía, podrás iniciar un viaje mágico por los mitos y leyendas del mundo y sus seres míticos.
Los mitos y las leyendas son antiguas historias tradicionales que han ido pasando de...
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Molly is a young teenage girl, who was born into a family which she did not fit into, her daily living was one filled with retribution and hurt, as she bore the brunt of her siblings and parents' pain.
Molly found solace in the comfort of strangers, more than her family. She loved the unknown and embraced difference, always attracting those who chose to understand her.
Life was relentless and hard, yet her mind taught her how to see the world in...
98) Brighton Funk
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The teen novel kicks off in Brighton 1962. Cool records and sharp fashions form the backdrop sounds and sights to this story of 15-year-old Naseem Al Yawar ('Naz'), a young man on the verge of adulthood and heading for his first experience of love.
Naz is a typical foul-mouthed, disaffected teenage boy, bright but with no interest in school apart from a love of literature instilled in him by an inspirational teacher, Mr Easton - nicknamed 'Easy Easton'....
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August 1939, Luxembourg City.
Rumors of war echo through the gentle Grand Duchy. Fourteen-year-old Hansi Broussard would rather draw in his sketchbook atop the fortress walls of the medieval city than pay attention to politics.
As the unthinkable happens, he can no longer ignore the signs of the impending conflict. The rumors become reality and his family is thrust into the middle of it.
With the help of Karin, a German girl he recently befriended,...
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The right name for a child is important. No one understood this better than Chance Branch. As he grew to over 400 pounds, the derogatory nickname Fat Chance became unavoidable.
If his problems ended there, it might not be so bad. But life had other plans for Chance-from an embarrassing lisp to a height of nearly 7 feet, he was destined to be an easy target for his cruel peers. The hot summers of southern Missouri, a meager home, and absentee...
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