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THE WOLF WHO FELLOUT OF A BOOK

Finding where you belong isn’t easy . . . especially when you’re a storybook wolf. In this illustrated fractured fairy tale for kids, a book falls to the floor and a wolf tumbles out. The wolf needs to get back to his story, but a hungry cat has other ideas. Jumping from book to book, this wolf is on a journey to find a new home (and to avoid becoming dinner). His sharp, pointy teeth don…

THE BUILDING BOY

All at once, it was as if the stars leapt closer. Grandma grabbed the boy, raising him high above the rooftiles on her head. She was alive! The boy's grandma was a famous architect. Her garden is still full of old building materials. Unwilling to accept she has gone, the boy builds a giant structure from the bricks and girders he finds. And then ... Grandma comes to life! The boy is whiske…

AN UNEXPECTED THING

Out of Nowhere is a beautifully illustrated, touching children's picture book about facing fears, dealing with anxiety and learning to explore the world.Cosmo is afraid. Of everything . He spends his days jumping at loud noises, recoiling from scary shadows, and hiding from new people. So you can imagine how he felt when a huge, menacing green spot appears as if from nowhere . Too terrified to …

OTTO BLOTTER BIRD SPOTTER

The Blotter family are famous bird spotters, who stay in their hide all day. Except for Otto – he’d rather have adventures. But when he stumbles across the BIGGEST footprint he’s ever seen, he ends up bringing home more than he’d bargained for…

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The complete and unabridged translation of Victor Hugo’s classic novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame . The setting of this extraordinary historical novel is medieval a city of vividly intermingled beauty and ugliness, surging with violent life under the two towers of its greatest structure and supreme symbol, the cathedral of Notre Dame.

Night

Night is the terrifying record of Elie Wiesel's memories of the death of his family, the death of his own innocence, and his despair as a deeply observant Jew confronting the absolute evil of man.

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9780312674397

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197 p. : 21 cm.

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A River in Borneo : a tale of East Indies

It is the summer of 1964 during the Far Eastern war euphemistically called ‘Confrontation.’ A British Royal Marine patrol has orders to penetrate Indonesian Borneo to locate a river thought by Allied intelligence to be in use by the Indonesians to build up supplies before launching a major attack on Sarawak. Charged with this mission, Lieutenant Charles Kirton makes a most extraordinary dis…

MILLIONS OF CATS

Once upon a time, an old man and old woman lived in a charming little house with so many beautiful flowers but they were not happy. they felt lonely, if only had a cat said the old woman sadly a cat ? asked the old man. An Old Man wanted to give a cat to his wife. He found one, two, three, then ... tens, hundreds, thousands, even millions of cats! He had a hard time choosing between them. F…

The Things They Carried

The Things They Carried depicts the men of Alpha Company: Jimmy Cross, Henry Dobbins, Rat Kiley, Mitchell Sanders, Norman Bowker, Kiowa, and the character Tim O’Brien, who has survived his tour in Vietnam to become a father and writer at the age of forty-three.

Draw the World!

The world is full of patterns and pictures. So pick up a pencil and draw the world!

A TRICK OF TIME

Are you ready for mischief? For the Malign family, Mischief is a very serious matter. But Malice Malign isn't like the rest of her family... When Malice's sister uncovers a TIME-STOPPING POCKETWATCH, she unleashes a whole world of trouble. Maniacal, the most malevolent of all the Malignsm is back and he needs to be STOPPED! The clock is ticking...

TILDA TEACHES MASH-UPS

Tilda is so excited when her teacher asks her to run Mash-Up Dance classes to practise for the school concert. It's Tilda's first REAL teacher job! But there is one thing she isn't so sure about. Tilda has also been asked to give a speech at the concert. Now Tilda is feeling enthusiascared- that's right, enthusiastic and scared! What if she messes up her speech? Will the concert be a master mas…

TILDA TEACHES ANIMAL CARE

Tilda wants to get a dog, but her parents say no. They tell her that Baby Joe is too young for a pet, and that dogs are expensive to keep. But Tilda is sure a dog will be a better family member than Baby Joe, who can be so annoisy- that's right, annoying and noisy. Tilda decides to make the money she needs for a dog herself. She runs an animal care class, making pet products she can sell. But w…

TILDA TEACHES CHATTERBOXES

Tilda has just come back from an amazin holiday. She can't wait to tell Binky and Harry all about it! But her two best friends wont stop talking about their holiday together, and it sounds like they had the Best Time Ever! Tilda is feeling jealoppointed. That's right, jealous and disappointed! Maybe her friends will stop talking about their holiday if Tilda teaches them to make paper chatterbo…

TILDA TEACHES CARTWHEELS

Tilda can't wait to show Binky and Harry what a superstar swimmer she is, with her splashy splashes and fishy flips! But when she realises she can't swim properly, Tilda is embuzzled. That's right, embarrassed and puzzled! Maybe Tilda will feel better if she teaches her friends something actually cool-like cartwheeling! Tilda's cartwheel class is super fun, until it rolls out of control...

NANCY CLANCY SUPER SLEUTH

Nancy Clancy has everything she needs to be a super sleuth (that's a fancy word for detective). Now all she needs is a good mystery to solve. But when crime strikes in her classroom, will Nancy have what it takes to crack the case?

NANCY CLANCY SEE THE FUTURE

Nancy's Magic 8 Ball doesn't work ever since JoJo dropped it. And the paper dortune-tellers that Nancy and Bree love making never give answers you can count on,. Then all of a sudden Nancy starts predicting things that do come true! Can she really see the future? All signs seems to point to yes! So Nancy tries her hand at fortune-telling during recess. What she sees, however, isn;t the future; …

NANCY CLANCY SECRET ADMIRER

Nancy Clancy and her best friend, Bree, have love on the brain-after all, they're learning about the human heart in science class! But when the girls decide to play matchmaker, nothing works out as planned. So the big question is: Will love conquer all?

NANCY CLANCY SECRET OF THE SILVER KEY

Nancy Clancy and her best friend, Bree, are off to solve another mystery-but this time it involves going back in times! As Nancy's class learns about time capcules in school, another relic from the past pop up in the present.

THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories, recounted from the perspective of Holmes' faithful friend and partner, Dr. Watson. In these intriguing tales, we see Sherlock Holmes contend with thievery, murder, deception, and immorality while utilizing his superior powers of deduction to solve the crimes that have been laid before him. This compilation includes several o…

THE VALLEY OF FEAR AND HIS LAST BOW

In this book we have the last two Sherlock Holmes works that Conan Doyle gave to us. The Valley of Fear is a dark tale of an organized crime lodge, terrorizing the iron and coal valleys of America, which ultimately results in a gory murder across the ocean. His Las Bow is a deligthful collection of short stories that take place during various periods of Sherlock Holmes' career. The book fini…

THE RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES

The Return of Sherlock Holmes begins with the story of "The Empty House," which explains how our hero survived what was presumed to be his fatal encounter with the dastardly Professor Moriarty. At the end of The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle presented us the intended final act of the detective's career as well as his life. However, at the insistence of his grieving fans, …

THE MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES

In The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson presents us with several of Sherlock Holmes' most intriguing cases. Notable in this collection of stories is the introduction of Holmes' brother, Mycrof, (in 'The Greek Interpreter") who similarly possesses astounding skills of deduction. This volume also includes,'The Final Problem." which tells the story of how our favorite detective finally en…

THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES

For over a century, the Baskerville descendants have been haunted by the legend of a demonic, hound-like beast, rumored to be living in the gloomy moors surronding their family estate. After his patient, Sir Charles Baskerville, dies under mysterious circumstances, Dr. James Mortimer decides to seek the advice of Sherlock Holmes. The physician expresses his concerns about the safety of the m…

A STUDY IN SCARLET AND THE SIGN OF FOUR

A Study in Scarlet is the tale that happily introduced the world to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. This murder mystery unfolds to revel a tragic tale of intimidation, lost love, and revenge, dating back to when the Mormons were first settling in Utah. In, The Sign of Four, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are approached by a woman wishing to find her father; missing army officer. The detectiv…

TOTO THE NINJA CAT AND THE MYSTERY JEWEL THIEF

Toto and her friends are in trouble! The animal world's spectacular crown jewels are kept under lock and key at the tower of london. But when Toto goes to visit them, they're stolen from right under her whiskers-and her boss Larry is framed for the crime! Will Toto and her friends be able to solve the mystery and track down the real thief?

TOTO THE NINJA CAT AND THE SUPERSTAR CATASTROPHE

Welcome to Catstonbury! It's the most amazing animal music festival in the world... usually. But this year an evil villain has something terrible planned. Can Toto find them before it's too late?

The Emperor's New Clones

Robbie hates being the Emperor. He has so many royal duties to do that he never has time to play his favourite sport, blasterball. If only someone else could do them for him