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  The Red Shoes

  Hans Christian Andersen

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  Have you ever wished for something so hard that you could think of nothing else? When Karen becomes entranced by a pair of beautiful red dancing shoes in a shop window, they fill her every thought and dream. One fateful day, she is able to buy the shoes for herself, only to learn later, as the shopkeeper tells her, to "be careful what you wish for, because it may come true." 
  The enthralling presentation of this Hans Christian Andersen classic will win readers over with its luminous illustrations and engaging text, and will remind them of the lessons of life and love.

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  The Wizard of Oz

  L. Frank Baum

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  Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. Appropriate "reader friendly" type sizes have been chosen for each title—offering clear, accurate, and readable text. All editions are complete and unabridged, and feature Introductions and Afterwords.This edition of The Wizard of Oz includes a Foreword, Biographical Note, and Afterword by Jane Yolen.In a terrifying instant of darkness, a tornado snatches up Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto, whirling them on the wild wind out of Kansas and straight to Oz.In this wondrous world of sorcery and danger, Munchkins, flying monkeys, talking mice and fighting trees, all Dorothy wants to do is go home...Together with the Scarecrow who wants a brain, the Tin Man who wants a heart, and the Cowardly Lion who wants courage, Dorothy and Toto must follow the Yellow Brick Road to find the Wizard of the Emerald City. But before the wizard of Oz will grant their wishes, Dorothy and her friends must do the impossible--Destroy the all-powerful Wicked Witch of the West....

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  Jupiter Rising - The celestial...

  Christopher Allen

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  JUPITER RISING – THE CELESTIAL CHRONICLES 
  Book 5 of 6  -  The Cry of Europa 
  This story is summarized as follows: 
  When Research Station Galileo falls silent on Jupiter’s moon Europa, Captain Minerva Voss and her crew discover a nightmare—the researchers driven mad or dead by contact with a crystalline substance from the subsurface ocean. Venturing below the ice, they encounter the Abyssal, an ancient aquatic civilization guarding a terrifying truth: Jupiter (Jove) is a sentient cosmic entity, bound by humanity’s forgotten ancestors. The Abyssal reveal humanity’s engineered origins and the Syndicate’s quest to weaponize this knowledge (Project Ixion). As Syndicate forces attack, Minerva uses her Sagittari medallion to erect a psychic barrier, protecting the Abyssal’s secrets. The survivors escape, but Minerva now bears the weight of cosmic revelation—Jove’s awakening is inevitable, and the Syndicate’s hunt for control has only begun. Europa’s cry echoes a warning: some truths are too vast for unprepared minds, and humanity’s past may dictate its survival.  
  This is the fifth of six audiobooks in the series and I do hope you enjoy this fourth instalment, and it's only $3, all subsequent will remain at that price. 
  The initial opening credit music which does run to approximately 2 1/2 minutes and prepares you for the start, synthesizer, bass and cymbals in a soul/funk form. The closing music ends the tale on a darker tone and at about 2 minutes and the same musical instruments, genre and industrial/fearful mood but with more caution added.  
  The story itself runs to about 30 plus minutes and is narrated in my own voice.  
  I do hope you enjoy this audiobook and let me know what you think, there are a lot more to come! 
  Christopher Allen     -      At your service

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  Romeo and Juliet: More than just...

  Vines Graener

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  Welcome to Romeo and Juliet. In this audiobook, we take a deeper look at one of William Shakespeare’s most enduring tragedies. While the story of Romeo and Juliet is widely known for its themes of love and loss, this exploration focuses on the nuanced layers of their relationship, the societal forces at play, and the personal choices that shape their tragic fate. By examining key moments in the play, we uncover how Shakespeare explores themes like family loyalty, the tension between love and hate, fate versus free will, and the consequences of impulsive actions. Join us as we uncover fresh insights into this timeless tale and reflect on its profound relevance even in today’s world.

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  Formula One Race Cars - A First...

  Percy Leed

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  Formula One race cars are built to be fast and small, zooming around the track at high speeds. Thrilling photographs and easy text help readers understand how these race cars are different from the rest.

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  Sydney Diya Railgaddiyan

  Avtar S. Sangha

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  Sydney Diya Railgaddiyan by Avtar S. Sangha is not about trains or Sydney’s railway system. Instead, the author uses the railway as a powerful symbol of discipline and system. Just like trains run on a set track, follow time, and stop at fixed stations, the book suggests that adopting such discipline and order in life can lead to success and inner peace. It’s a thoughtful reflection on how structured living can shape a better future.

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