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  There Once is a Queen: A poetic...

  Michael Morpurgo

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  “There once is a Queen ever constant to her people…” 
  From the Nation’s Favourite Storyteller Sir Michael Morpurgo comes a poetic celebration of our Queen and longest reigning monarch. Created in partnership with the Jubilee Pageant Committee.  
  There once was a little girl, born a princess. While she was still a young woman, she became a queen, our Queen Elizabeth II. Her reign of seventy years, making her the longest serving female monarch in history, saw her stand steadfast through triumph and tribulation, and through the monumental changes that have shaped our world. This remarkable queen remained devoted to crown, to country . . . and a corgi or two! 
  Beginning with the late queen as a little girl, planting an oak tree with her father, There Once is a Queen follows her incredible story in a way that will bring this historic reign vividly to life for readers, big and small, around the globe. An exquisite gift book and commemoration of the 2022 Platinum Jubilee, it marks a unique moment in our shared history and will be a treasured keepsake for generations to come. 
  This award-winning, historical fiction by the bestselling author, Michael Morpurgo, takes us on a journey through Europe, visiting places of significance in the life of our Queen. The book, short-listed for numerous prizes, is a Sunday Times bestselling book that has captivated both children and adults alike. 
  For fans of Katherine Rundell (Rooftoppers), Philip Pullman (The Secret Commonwealth), Michelle Magorian (Goodnight Mister Tom), Dick King-Smith (Martin's Mice), and Louis Sachar (Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger). 
  HarperCollins Children's 2022

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  Esoteric Christianity

  Annie Besant

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  Esoteric Christianity, or the Lesser Mysteries by Annie Besant. 
  Esoteric Christianity by English theosophist, freethinker, and social activist Annie Besant was originally published in 1901. The work takes a gnostic and mystical view of early Christianity and seeks to restore this view of its doctrine, despite its suppression by a rigid and authoritarian church hierarchy.

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  The Ghost at the Drive-In Movie

  Gertrude Chandler Warner

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  The Aldens discover there's nothing more fun than a drive-in theater, where they can eat popcorn in the car and watch movies under the stars! But pranks and other odd things keep happening at the Diamond Drive-In, and late at night, a ghost is seen walking around the empty lot. Is the old theater really haunted?

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  Only the Bold (The Way of Steel...

  Morgan Rice

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  “Morgan Rice did it again! Building a strong set of characters, the author delivers another magical world. ONLY THE WORTHY is filled with intrigue, betrayals, unexpected friendship and all the good ingredients that will make you savor every turn of the pages. Packed with action, you will read this book on the edge of your seat.”--Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto MattosFrom Morgan Rice, #1 Bestselling author of THE QUEST OF HEROES (a free download with over 1,000 five star reviews), comes a riveting new fantasy series.In ONLY THE BOLD, the epic finale to the Way of Steel, Royce finds him transformed after looking into the magic mirror. Has he gained the ultimate wisdom? Or has he gone mad?The mirror reveals many secrets, and Royce finds himself heading towards his father’s hiding place. Will he meet his father for the first time?Genevieve and Royce’s tragic romance finally comes to a head, culminating in a surprise twist that will change both of their lives forever.And amidst all of this comes the epic battle with the king’s armies, one that will determine the fate of the land—and the kingship—once and for all.ONLY THE BOLD weaves an epic tale of friends and lovers, of knights and honor, of betrayal, destiny and love. A tale of valor, it draws us into a fantasy world we will fall in love with, and appeals to all ages and genders. Please visit www.morganricebooks.com for updates about the release of Morgan’s forthcoming fantasy series.

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  The Twelve Dancing Princesses -...

  Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm

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  There was once a king who had twelve beautiful daughters. Every night the king locked the door to their bedroom but at some point the twelve princesses would sneak out and dance the night away. The king desperately wanted to know where the princesses danced but it remained their secret. 
  In an effort to find the answer to this riddle the king proclaimed that whoever would accept the challenge of discovering their secret would marry the princess of his choice. If, however, if anyone accepted the challenge and failed to discover the secret he would be killed. 
  Many tried and failed until one young man out-smarted the princesses and discovered where they danced. He married on of the princesses and became the heir to the kingdom.

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  Mission Titanic

  Jude Watson

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  At only seventeen years old, Ian Kabra is head of the Cahills, the most powerful family in the world. He has presidents on speed dial, and generals at his beck and call. Ian knows he's an ideal leader and the only man enough for the job. There's just one small problem: He has already messed up, big-time.A Cahill from the past calling himself the Outcast has risen to challenge Ian with an impossible test. The Outcast has re-created four of history's greatest disasters and dared Ian to stop him. If Ian and his allies can't decipher the Outcast's hints in time, innocent people will die. Ian's only chance to beat the Outcast is to track down his former allies, Amy and Dan. But finding Amy and Dan will demand from Ian an impossible sacrifice...

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