Editora: Alien Ebooks
Jen's coronation is swiftly followed by Joy's wedding. But before she leaves, Joy arranges for Mary-Dorothy to come to the Hall as companion-secretary to look after her aunt and the two schoolgirls, Maidie and Rosamund. Jen, though twenty, is resisting growing up as hard as she can. But when tragedy strikes, she is suddenly forced to.
No one is kind to sixth-grader Brendan Doyle: his foster mother, his teachers, his classmates, and especially the thugs who bully him. He takes refuge in books, drawing, carving, and daydreaming. When Brendan stumbles upon an old man near his tree house in the Virginia woods, he is quick to believe that this is the magical Green Man, guardian spirit of the forest. Brendan's need to immerse himself in his fantasy world becomes more acute, until he meets a girl with secrets of her own who may just keep his feet on the ground.Ver livro
TAP! TAP! TAP! The distinct drumming of woodpeckers can be heard across North America. These fascinating birds come in many sizes. They are often black and white with red feathers on their heads. Beginning readers will learn all this and more throughout the pages of this title. Bright photos match the text, while fun features provide additional information about relatives, food, and more!Ver livro
Beware the gossips! Lady Sneerwell and her hireling Snake are certainly up to no good in this timeless send-up of hypocritical manners. Thanks to their scandal-mongering, the comely Lady Teazle must fend off the slanderous barbs that have caught the ear of her elderly husband - as well as every other gossip in London! What follows is a torrent of mistaken identities and sex-crazed scheming in which the upper classes have never looked so low class.Includes an interview with Michael Hackett, the Chair of the Department of Theater in the School of Theater, Film and Television at the University of California-Los Angeles.Ver livro
Weird and Wonderful is a sweet story encouraging kindness towards animals. This music audiobook is about a centipede and his friends, a snail, a slug, and a spider. The centipede explains how we have to be careful not to step on any of the little bugs. He sings a sweet song about this, before tea and cake at his house. Children will learn about the less popular insects, how many legs they have and their textures during the story. They will experience how these animals live from their perspective and the importance of us not stepping on them. They will discover the sounds of instruments they may never have heard before such as the African Kalimba, Tapped Wine Glass sounds, the Pan Mallet, and other Jamaican instruments. Your child will feel the calming, soothing effects of this soft and sweet-sounding music audiobook that is perfect for bedtime. Features:Specially composed unique music throughout the narrative.A sweet sing-along song with a valuable message.Immersive sound effects and Foley.Full cast - multiple character voices.Narrated and created by the author, Anna Christina ______ Music Audio Stories are entertaining immersive full cast music audiobooks with brilliant soundtracks, sing-along songs, sound effects, and fun stories in an animal kingdom. Created by the multi-award-winning author, narrator, musician, producer, and owner of Music Audio Stories, Anna Christina. Find out more at: musicaudiostories.com Copyright ©2022 Anna Christina. All rights reserved. Unauthorised copying, public performance, broadcasting, hiring, or rental of Music Audio Stories is prohibited.Ver livro
Looking for an inspiring and engaging children's book that celebrates the life of one of the greatest soccer players of all time? Look no further than Lionel Messi: The Boy Who Dreamed of Being a Champion! This book from best-selling author Michael Langdon tells the incredible story of Lionel Messi, from his humble beginnings in Argentina to his rise as a global soccer superstar. Including:His tough upbringing struggling with a growth deficiency problemHis early family heartbreakThe tough losses leading up to the triumphsHis record-breaking 2012 with Barcelona FCCopa America joy in 2021Leading his team to World Cup glory in 2022 Follow Messi as he overcomes physical obstacles and personal setbacks to become one of the most skilled and beloved athletes in the world. Learn about his incredible work ethic, unwavering determination, and the values that have helped him become a role model for children and adults alike. Perfect for young listeners and soccer fans of all ages, Lionel Messi: The Boy Who Dreamed of Being a Champion is a must-listen audiobook that will inspire, entertain, and educate. Order your copy today and discover the amazing story of one of the greatest athletes of our time!Ver livro
Young love and conviction clash with authority in sixteenth-century England in this exciting and vividly written novel. Challenging times are tenderly and evocatively portrayed in ‘Robbie and Alice – Tudor Voyage’: the second book of Robbie and Alice’s Tudor adventures. 1521. England’s Cardinal Wolsey, doggedly pursuing his ambition to be elected Pope, plots to challenge Spain’s new American empire and so gain prestige from the King of France. Robbie, fifteen years old and Alice, thirteen, find themselves unwittingly at the hub of Wolsey’s plot. Together they do their utmost – while on a journey that takes them to the far side of the world - to thwart it. ‘Robbie and Alice - Tudor Voyage’ is a coming-of-age novel that anyone interested in life in Tudor England should enjoy.Ver livro
