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Rajya Lakshmi
Publisher: BookRix
Summary
As the tribulation of this spring month Always wear a smile.. The sun beats down all summer long, the more we come of writing holds the happiness
Publisher: BookRix
As the tribulation of this spring month Always wear a smile.. The sun beats down all summer long, the more we come of writing holds the happiness
Artemis, a curious young turtle, decides to leave her familiar pond to learn more about life. As her journey progresses, she gathers valuable experiences, encounters fascinating creatures, and explores distant worlds. This philosophical story invites both children and adults to follow their hearts, discover the diversity of the universe, and appreciate the beauty to be found in everyday life. "A true journey of discovery is not about finding new lands but about seeing the world through different eyes." - Marcel Proust Musings of the Stars is a poetic tale about courage, curiosity, and the mysteries of the universe. It combines child-friendly adventures with philosophical reflections on life, friendship, and much more. Suitable for readers aged around nine and up who are ready to embark on a gentle, inspiring journey through the stars and life itself.Show book
A charming story collection from Michael Morpurgo and illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees – full of friendship and adventure, and perfect to read together Take part in the heroic rescue of a fishing boat in trouble, meet a boy who makes an extraordinary discovery in the vegetable patch, and find out how a farm cat forms a very special connection with a young Ukrainian girl. These three uplifting stories capture the wonder, muck and magic of a city child’s week on the farm. From Michael Morpurgo, co-founder of the charity Farms for City Children, and illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees, this charming story collection for young readers celebrates the countryside and the way its landscape and animals can leave an impression on a child’s heart forever. From the pen of the Sunday Times bestselling author, Michael Morpurgo, comes Katerina the Cat and Other Tales from the Farm, a captivating collection of short fiction for children. The stories, rich with the charm of farm life, are sure to enthral juvenile readers, creating memories that will last a lifetime. For fans of Madeleine L'Engle (A Wrinkle in Time), Katherine Rundell (The Explorer), Michelle Magorian (Be Yourself), Katherine A. Applegate (The One and Only Family), and Louis Sachar (Sideways Stories From Wayside School). HarperCollins Children's 2024Show book
Whistle, a story centered around a 10-year-old girl named Kennedy, who has autism. Kennedy finds solace in the melodic whistle of her mother's voice, which becomes a central theme of her life. For her birthday, her mother gifts her a unique magical pink whistle that captures this comforting sound. The narrative chronicles the family’s preparations and Kennedy’s excitement for her upcoming birthday party, while also addressing the complexities of having an invisible disability. Through a format reminiscent of a 3D animated film script, Whistle explores Kennedy's challenges since her diagnosis, her journey of personal growth, and the adventurous quest to retrieve the lost whistle, detailing heartfelt moments and developmental progress throughout the storyline.Show book
Introduction This audiobook offers an in-depth exploration of depression in teenagers, including treatments, coping strategies, and more. It provides a comprehensive look at the causes and effects of depression and offers practical advice on how to manage it. The author and narrator, Tariq Ziyad covers key areas that will not only allow teenagers to understand their depression, but will also act as a useful guide for their support networks (parents, friends, educators). As relaxation techniques and mindfulness has been proven as a way to assist recovery from depression, and as a protective strategy to help avert depressive episodes, we have included two bonus mindfulness exercises at the end of this audiobook which can be used to help overcome depression. These two mindfulness meditations are:1) A Visualisation to Help Relax the Mind2) Being Mindful and Present with Negative Emotions We hope that this audiobook is helpful and we would love it if you could share and leave a review if this audiobook has helped you in any way.Tariq Ziyad Bio Tariq Ziyad has a wealth of experience in the field of mental health. He has been working within the NHS in the United Kingdom for over 8 years, and is dedicated to providing support and practical solutions to those struggling with their mental wellbeing. Tariq is a strong advocate of early intervention, believing it can be key in reducing long term impacts on people’s lives. He believes that through education, understanding, and kindness we can create positive change for individuals and society as a whole. He's passionate about helping people realize their own potential, whether that’s through crisis management or just someone to talk to in times of need.Show book
Marius Grey hunts Monsters. He's not supposed to. He's only twelve and his job as a Cemetery Boy is to look after the ghosts in his family's graveyard. He should be tending these ghosts and—of course—going to school to learn how to live between worlds without getting into trouble. But Marius has an expensive goal. He wants to bring his mother back from the dead, and that takes a LOT of mystic coins, which means a LOT of Monster Hunting, and his mother’s window to return is closing. If he wants her back, Marius is going to have to go after bigger and meaner monsters, decide if a certain flesh-eating mermaid is a friend or foe, and avoid meddling Demons and teachers along the way. Can Marius navigate New Orleans’s gritty monster bounty-hunting market, or will he have to say goodbye to his mother forever?Show book
Twelve-year-old Adrianna Villalobos and her older brother, Feye, travel the globe with their parents, the hosts of a suspenseful nature show called Wild Survival! The show features daring animal rescues and the work the family does at their animal sanctuary. Their latest adventure takes them to Mexico. There, they’re tracking an injured and endangered jaguar. Packed with animal facts, Wild Survival is a compelling series for anyone fascinated by the natural world.Show book