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  The Castle of Giants - and Other...

  Elizabeth Harrison, Palmer Cox,...

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  These are not your traditional fairy tales about Giants! Here are huge friendly Giants and marauding Giants, lonely Giants and good-natured Giants. Each delightful story has an obstacle that is overcome with courage and humor. Each adventure has quirky characters to add to the magical fun.Little Beta and the Lame Giant by Elizabeth HarrisonBugaboo Bill, the Giant by Palmer CoxThe Castle of Giants by T. L. SappingtonA Giant in Fragments by Felix LeighThe Giant Who Lived in House Mountain by Edith Cushing Derbyshire 
  Each story is told in a simple direct fashion appealing to children. 
  Knowing how important language development is to success in school, educator AnnaLisa Bodtker created alenbeebooks. Audiobooks enhance listening skills, increase vocabulary, and allow children to enjoy books above their reading levels. Alenbeebooks selects well written stories and poems, that are narrated in an engaging manner, to promote good language skills. 
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  AnnaLisa Bodtker is the narrator of the popular audiobooks When We Were Very Young, Christmas in the Forest, and The Amateur Witch and Other Witchy Stories. 
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  Children's Favorites - Volume I

  A. Milne, Ruth Stiles Gannett,...

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  Presented here are three of the most popular children's books of all time: A.A. Milne's "Winnie-the-Pooh," Ruth Stiles Gannett's "My Father's Dragon" and Hugh Lofting's "The Story of Doctor Dolittle."   "Winnie-the-Pooh" tells the story of Christopher Robin and his friends, which includes Winnie-the-Pooh (a Bear of Very Little Brain), sweet-natured Piglet, cantankerous Rabbit and the gloomy Eeyore. An instant hit when it was originally published, Pooh has become a beloved favorite for children all over the world.   Then, Ruth Stiles Gannett's classic "My Father's Dragon," which relates the story of a young boy trying to free a dragon who is being held captive on Wild Island and the dangerous creatures he encounters on his journey.   And finally, rounding off this animal-filled trio, we have the story of the Man Who Talks to the Animals, Doctor Dolittle himself. This is the first volume of the cherished "Doctor Dolittle" series - which sees the Doctor and his friends travel to Africa and back - and it has been revised for content in this new version.   Enjoy ALL THREE of these classic children's novels in ONE VOLUME! This is the first of a limited series.

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  All the World's A Stage

  Guy Hale

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  In the final installment of The Comeback Trial trilogy, Jimmy Wayne has set off on his major tour of Europe, selling out the likes of the Royal Albert Hall and Zenith, Paris. While Jimmy's fame is reaching dizzying heights, behind-the-scenes crime bosses, Jack Lantern and George Digbeth, are scheming ways to bring him crashing back down to earth. But it's not just these two he should be worried about. Jimmy's adventures in Europe have drawn the attention of crime families across London, Paris, southern Italy and Madrid and everyone is battling for a piece of the action. From recovering valuable stolen artwork to his mother's romantic escapades, will Jimmy survive the mayhem of this whirlwind tour or will the dubious, murderous circumstances to which he owes all his success, be exposed, for once and for all...?

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  Up Toward the Light

  Granger Smith

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  Read by the author. 
  Through a simple conversation between a boy and a tree, country-music star Granger Smith shares an incredibly powerful and deeply moving story filled with life lessons on loss, grief, and the strength gained in finding the light and the will to move forward with joy and purpose. 
  In this wonder-filled and inspiring story of surprising loss but found strength, a boy encounters a red oak who shares forest wisdom about the rich soil and the nourishing sun, pointing the boy toward a simple truth about moving on: we must grow toward the light. This bookis for ages 4 to 8;is a message of hope and strength that is passed through generations;shares the value of pain, grief, and reaching out of the darkness toward the light; andis perfect for fans of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse; The Velveteen Rabbit; The Invisible String or other beloved stories that teach life lessons through simple but profound moments. 
  As you settle into the soothing nature of Granger's storytelling, let this meaningful interaction between a boy and a tree guide you toward the purpose and goodness of life.

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  Somebody's Someone

  Linda Oatman High

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  Nearly 1 in 5 American adults will have a diagnosable mental health condition in any given year. 46 percent of Americans will meet the criteria for a mental health condition sometime in their life, and half of those people will develop conditions by the age of 14. Ruby Bean, a 12-year-old Accidental Expert on Missing Mothers, embarks on a cross-country journey with her Aunt to find her missing mother who suffers from mental illness and addiction. Along the way, Ruby discovers that sometimes the worst events can bring the best surprises into one's life. 
  Somebody’s Someone is a beautifully crafted story that balances raw emotion with gentle hope. Linda Oatman High brings Ruby’s voice to life in a way that will resonate with readers of all ages. This book is not just a story of searching for a missing mother; it’s a testament to the enduring power of love, the complexities of family, and the courage it takes to face life’s uncertainties. 
  Ruby’s unwavering love for her mother, coupled with her growth and self-discovery, offers a powerful message about the strength of familial bonds and the resilience of the human spirit.

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  If You Were a City

  Kyo Maclear

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  Just like people, there are so many ways a city can be—and this book celebrates them all. The lively text showcases the magnificent diversity of our world by connecting the uniqueness of its places with the people who live in them. From quiet and dreamy to bright and buzzing—if you were a city, how would YOU be?

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