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"Since her mother died when she was five years old, it's always just been Ronnie Miller and her dad. Two Korean Americans who, thanks to Ronnie's dad's adoption by white parents, have never felt all that Korean. But Ronnie is okay with that--as long as she has her dad and her best friend Jack, Ronnie is 99% certain she can get through anything. But as much as she wants everything to stay the same, the world--and her dad--has other plans. Now, Ronnie...
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"The first of five Stone Bearers chosen by magical gems and granted their powers, Reed must join forces with the other Bearers to seal a portal that prevents chaotic magical energies from destroying the world as we know it and fulfill their roles in a centuries-old cycle."--
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Outstanding collection of nearly 200 crowd-pleasing mental magic feats requiring no special equipment. Author offers insider's tips and expert advice on techniques, presentation, diversions, patter, staging and all else needed to make any trick a foolproof success. Lucidly written, thoroughly diagrammed book by one of magic's legendary figures.
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The Donidan family remembers things that lots of folks now overlook. Sometimes they talk right from their minds and hear right from their hearts. When they sit down to chat with a friend, that friend is often different from them. On a special day Mattie meets a new friend who's much like her yet different too. Their adventure together lets Mattie know how much she really can do when she talks with the animals too.
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The land of Mirrios is terrorised by an evil necromancer who holds the land's guardian, the silver-horned unicorn, Mirabelle, captive. Meanwhile, in Melbourne, Australia, a young girl, Helen, is being terrorised by school bullies. Through a magic door, Helen escapes into Mirrios where she becomes caught up in an adventure that helps her discover her own inner strength. There, she finds that a stone she once found in a creek near her home is really...
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Welcome to Atlanton Earth!
Drawn together by an enchanted summons, three loyal friends-Bear, Dwarf, and Otter-bid farewell to their fair home in the kingdom of Lorini and embark on a magical journey to the fabled World Beyond Time.
A place where glows the ageless Circle of Light.
Along the way they meet many marvelous friends, including the mighty wizard
Greyfax Grimwald.
But little does the trio realize the dangers that await them:...
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Grumpy because she woke up late and stubbed her toe on a toy, Leia stomped her way to school, a scowl etched on her brow. Suddenly, a twinkle caught her eye – a tiny sprite with emerald wings, flitting like a hummingbird dipped in starlight. "Leia," the fairy whispered, "the forest craves laughter! Will you join me on a quest to find it?" Intrigued despite her frown, Leia followed the fairy to a magical forest, where talking blue bunnies, a kindly...
8) A Bean Story
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A tiny, little, nothing seed can grow big if you just give it a little love, attention, and lots of water to drink. Grandma told me that the beans would grow, but she never told me it would be so stinky!
How can a non-good plastic cup grow such a big plant? My magic hands of course. Now it is like I'm a farmer, I can grow anything and so can you.
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Every now and then, long ago memories in the Donidan family come from much longer ago than they usually do. And every now and then, dreams are dreamed by more people than they usually are.One special night, TJ and Mattie dream each other's dream and find themselves on an adventure to a very special place that holds echoes of their own long, long ago memories from another life.
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Sofia, a brave and fearless young girl, lives in a small coastal village. She is fascinated by stories about a legendary island, the Island of Wishes, where it is said that all dreams come true. Since she was a child, Sofia has dreamed of embarking on a journey to find this magical island. When she finally reaches the appropriate age, she decides to make her dream come true.Sofia sets off on her small boat with a heart full of determination and hope....
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The village of Bendalot is perched high in the mountains of East Asia, so remote and elevated that its inhabitants have never had contact with the outside world. All villagers possess the unique ability to bend metal with their minds, and merely touching it can cause it to bend-a phenomenon they consider entirely normal. Among them are Sandi and Handi, twins who one day encounter a strange new world when a little boy is blown into their village by...
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Rowana is a smart, curious little girl, who believes she can achieve whatever she sets her mind on.
She breathes positivity and sees the world not only as a place from which she can learn but also take to many new levels.
She is today's role model for young minds who will one day be changing the world.
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Farms lads Sean and Greg watch a falling object land in the pumpkin fields. When the go to see what it is little do they know how much it will change their lives. The Looking Glass, an object from the Goddesses sends them on an adventure as they try to warn the king that danger is coming. From small villages to the Valley of Rivers, from meeting the holy men to being captured by swamp gnomes or Warlocks they must stop the attack the on the castle....
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Little Zuri Lynn is one child whose imagination is truly limitless. When this young lady goes wandering, there's no telling where she may turn up. She heads for places that she knows and loves, but she also ventures to destinations that she can only see in her mind's eye.Join little Zuri Lynn on a wonderful journey to fabulous places near and far, proving that a child's imagination can take her anywhere. You'll be amazed by what you find inside this...
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This is a story about Sonny, Ava, and Ryder who venture far into the woods to find magic and intrigue. How are they going to help Ezabella, who is crying, as her magic and spell book have been stolen by the Wubbery Rubbery Goblins?
Ezabella cannot remember her spells properly, so she mistakenly puts the stripes of Zebra on Hector the elephant. Meanwhile, Radcliffe the dragon can no longer blow fire.
Who are the other animals and creatures of the...
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How can Cassidy find the key if even the Book of Answers can't help?Sent away from her friends and favorite garden to live with a dad she hardly knows, Cassidy is lonely. Even the robin isn't good company.Cassidy wanders beyond the backyard fence and discovers an overgrown greenhouse and a portal leading to a magical Wonderland of friendly and talkative forest creatures.But Wonderland is missing spring. Everything is white instead of green. The pine...
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Esta es la precuela de unas series de cuentos infantiles, es la saga de Crónicas de Alejandría ... ... Hace mucho tiempo, en el gran continente de Khornt, cerca de los muelles, se desarrolla el inicio de una historia que fue trascendental en la vida de muchos. Es una historia de la unión de dos mundos ...
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After years of war with the dragons mankind has hunted them all. Yet one survived. Sashel is the last of the dragons tasked with the impossible... Bring back dragonkind. Is it possible to do it? With the help of Xander he just might have a chance. Solving the riddle to find what he needs is his only hope.
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Elf Alfred invites Billy, Lionel and Megan to visit the Fairy Village fun park. New rides have been added and the villagers are all keen to try out these. The group are having lots of fun until they meet Madam Erle. Then problems occur and Alfred has to take a trip to the Wizards house to help solve the problems. Billy is still searching for an answer to understand what his ancestors knew about the secret village.