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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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"I was not born but given life."
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In the mystical heart of a land whispered by the River and the Oak, stands the guardian of history – the Standing Stone. The Tale of the Standing Stone by debut author Liam White is a captivating journey through time, exploring themes of friendship, loss, and redemption.
From the days when clans roamed and the night sky was a canvas of stories, to the quiet when the land forgot its past, the Standing Stone...
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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.
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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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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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Sur le continent d'Oromon, les hommes de la cité portuaire d'Eber cohabitent avec le puissant royaume des nains
dans un climat de méfiance. Conscient qu'une alliance pourrait être s'avérer bénéfique pour les deux peuples, Mathéas, jeune soldat d'Eber,
décide de tenter de les rapprocher. Toutefois, il se retrouve rapidement dans une aventure qui l'amènera à découvrir
un danger mortel qui menace tout le continent.
Cette alliance dès lors...
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Peter is a whiteboard marker pen who sits on the shelf of the teacher's whiteboard easel.
He is alone and, at night, he often hears the chatter and giggles of the felt pens in a container on the children's table.
He longs to join them. But how can he? Peter is very lonely.
One night something very magical happens, something Peter never ever dreamt would happen.
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Hunting kraken from balloon ships is something Miles Darkling only dreams about. He's never traveled by floating castle, or plundered shipwrecks, or sought treasure with a giant buccaneer. All he knows is school, books, and tests. But when he is elected to compete in a pirate's trial South of Antarctica, his wildest dreams become reality. He is taken to a place of unbelievable wonder and danger where he finds not only friends, pirating sports, and...
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Step into the enchanting world of "Magical Journeys: Enchanting Tales for Young Explorers." Across eleven spellbinding stories, author Áine Starling weaves a tapestry of adventure and magic for children aged 8-12. Each narrative is a unique gem, promising to transport eager minds to realms where dreams take shape and the whisper of adventure beckons.In this collection, friendship, courage, and wonder are more than mere words-they are the keys to...
10) Esme's Wish
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When fifteen-year-old Esme Silver objects at her father's wedding, her protest is dismissed as the actions of a stubborn, selfish teenager. Everyone else has accepted the loss of Esme's mother – so why can't she? But Esme is suspicious. She is sure that others are covering up the real reason for her mother's disappearance – that 'lost at sea' is code for something more terrible, something she has a right to know. After Esme is accidentally swept...
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This great historical-scientific adventure begins with the fact that Tesla's childhood is in danger because the Evil Fairy Gromlina plans to use Tesla's inventions to control and then rule the world. A boy Luka, a little girl Lana, and the guardian-fairy Angelina take a stand against Gromlina's evil – and they will have the help of a fairy-robot Viloid.
During their journey through the scientist's childhood (in Smiljan) and Tesla's career (in...