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  The Gecko Without An Echo - A...

  Cheryl Denise Bannerman

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  Calling all parents of budding bookworms and beginner readers! Are you ready for an enchanting adventure that will captivate your child's imagination and teach them valuable lessons about communication and friendship? Look no further! 
  Meet Earl the Squirrel and Tim the Gecko, the most unlikely pair of pals you'll ever encounter. They live in a cozy tree by the shimmering bay, where the gentle rustle of leaves and the soothing lull of the water provide the perfect backdrop for their heartwarming tale. 
  Tim, the carefree gecko, is overjoyed to explore the lush woods with his squirrel buddy, Earl. They scamper through the greenery, sharing secrets and giggles, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. But there's one teeny-tiny problem that tugs at Tim's little gecko heart. Whenever he shouts his name, there's no echo of his own voice. No reply. Nada! 
  What happens next, you ask?  
  With every step they take, your child will be drawn into a world of wonder and discovery, sharing in the excitement of each revelation. But this delightful story is more than just an adventure; it's a key to unlocking the world of reading for your toddler or school-age child. The clever use of rhyme and rhythm throughout the tale makes it a perfect tool for helping young readers hear the sounds and syllables in words. With each page turned, your child will be one step closer to becoming a confident reader! 
  So, if you're looking for a story that combines the magic of friendship with the gift of literacy, "The Gecko Without an Echo "-Finalist in the Chanticleer Little Peeps Early Readers Fiction Award-is the perfect choice. Share this enchanting adventure with your child and watch as their love for reading blossoms like the leaves on a sunny spring day.

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  The Girl Who Cried Monster

  R.L. Stine

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  From the New York Times–bestselling Goosebumps series, a tween girl witnesses the librarian turning into a monster and everyone thinks she’s lying. 
   
  She’s telling the truth . . . but no one believes her. Lucy likes to tell monster stories. She’s told so many that her friends and family are sick of it. Then one day Lucy discovers a real live monster: the librarian in charge of the summer reading program. Too bad Lucy’s told so many monster tall tales. Too bad no one believes a word she says. Too bad the monster knows who she is . . . and is coming after her next.

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  Silver and Plum - And Other Stories

  Tang Tang

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  An illustrated collection of fairytales by one of China’s most celebrated contemporary children’s authors. Beloved across the world, Tang Tang is famous for weaving traditional Chinese storytelling with Western fantasy elements to craft memorable stories of wonder and magic. These beautiful, poignant fairy tales will leave an imprint on your heart with their universal themes of friendship, family, loyalty and loss.  In this volume, Tang Tang explores what happens when two children promise to reunite in a year—and two toy cats make the same pledge; when a ghost carries an orphan girl away to his island to teach his plants to talk; when an immortal phoenix falls in love with a mortal man; when a young boy rides a mysterious train into the wilderness; and when a sleepless ghost decides to hang upside down in a girl’s chimney?

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  The Climbing Boys - Dublin 1830:...

  Ann Murtagh

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  Dublin, 1830.
  When his da gets injured, Hugh 'Scholar' O'Dare has to leave school to work as a chimney sweeper. The job is scary and dangerous, but it brings him into the home of the most famous man in Ireland, Daniel O'Connell, who takes an interest in the young boy's life.
  Then Scholar comes across another young sweeper whose circumstances are much worse than his own, and a shocking secret comes to light. Can he help this new friend escape a life of darkness?

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  Oliver Twist

  Anonimo

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  Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel by English author Charles Dickens. It was originally published as a serial from 1837 to 1839 and as a three-volume book in 1838. The story follows the titular orphan, who, after being raised in a workhouse, escapes to London, where he meets a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the elderly criminal Fagin, discovers the secrets of his parentage, and reconnects with his remaining family.Oliver Twist unromantically portrays the sordid lives of criminals and exposes the cruel treatment of the many orphans in London in the mid-19th century. The alternative title, The Parish Boy's Progress, alludes to Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress as well as the 18th-century caricature series by painter William Hogarth, A Rake's Progress and A Harlot's Progress.

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  A First Book of Mindfulness for...

  Chiara Piroddi

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  Help your little ones manage their emotions with fun mindfulness exercises, games, and guided meditations for kids.   With the kid-friendly activities and relatable characters in this book, kindergartners and elementary schoolers can learn how to stay calm, breathe deeply, and practice mindful meditations—empowering them to identify and manage their emotions and feel more confident in their interactions with others.   Written by a child psychologist, A First Book of Mindfulness for Kids shows children how to build coping skills by growing in awareness of the world around them—and the world within themselves. It provides relaxing mindfulness activities and tools for morning, afternoon, and bedtime. In addition to being present and breathing exercises, this book teaches self-esteem building, self-soothing skills, anxiety relief, and anger management. Encourage your child to live in the moment and expand their emotional intelligence with the tools in this book!

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