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A proud king uses magical drums to conquer his rivals, and only his daughter can stop him. A seagull is determined to fly across an ocean, but he learns a painful lesson after reaching his goal. A young girl yearns to become a butterfly, but she must make three sacrifices to achieve her dream. This collection of stories by Sylvester Foxglove will delight young readers while teaching valuable lessons for the world we live in now. Cover illustration...
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Hettie's PirouetteHilda the hippopotamus and Hettie the heron both love the ballet. They join the Ballet school and begin training. They enter the end-of-year competition for couples (pas de deux) and perform five movements, the pose well known in the ballet Swan Lake, the movement that shows the bond between the two dancers in the ballet Le Diable à Quatre, the movement where the dancer being held by the partner is able to descend very low to the...
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These folk tales reflect the wild and secret character of between two countries and two worlds. The book other magical characters such as the Netherwitton worm who guards a secret well and the Hedley Kow that plays audacious tricks on humans. Accompanying these, there is the sound of human feet; saints seek refuge, ancient kings fight for land and salvation, and border folk pit themselves against one another with both wit and sword. Illustrated with...
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Between worlds-beyond the boundaries of life and death-a mysterious chorus of voices whisper. Tara, a priestess awakening to the sacred calling of her soul, hears the prophecies of unwritten futures. She listens intently as the pure voices of her unborn children begin to orchestrate their return to the womb. Within this intricate tapestry of time-where threads from the past, present and future interweave-a chance to heal old wounds arises. Through...
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The most powerful force in the world is love.
Lady Christiana Tremaine lives in the kingdom of Vesance, but ever since her father remarried, her stepmother - Lady Tremaine - has stripped her of everything befitting her station, has reduced her to that of a maid, and forced her to answer to the slur of Cinderella. Though the life of drudgery is horrid, she carries hope circumstances will change, especially when she remembers dancing with the prince...
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The most powerful form of magic is free will.
Averell Woode is a huntsman's daughter, hidden away in an enchanted tree from the evils of the world. Though she's skilled in all things forest-related, she yearns for life beyond the trees. A chance meeting with a stranger seems the perfect opportunity to stretch her wings, and she falls for the charm he wields, especially when an exciting adventure has come to her very doorstep.
Devon James Quinn Lansdowne,...
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Pocket Wood and Kildarock Forest are two magical, nature filled, woodlands; one home to a band of enterprising and hardworking fairies, and the other, to a troupe of mischievous leprechauns.
Pholopdipolop, a special plant-based concoction invented by the ingenious fairy leader, Phoebe, has kept the fairies healthy and strong for years but a changing climate has brought the fairies and the neighbouring leprechauns to the brink. Will Phoebe and leprechaun...
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The second short story in The Stoat Hall Legacy Book Club series, The Owl and The Kitty Cat is a brief account of Barney and Kitty's elopement to the land where the Bong Tree grows. In a heart-rending finale, they are married without tarry by the Turkey who lives on the hill, watched by the Piggy-Wig with a ring in the end of his nose and the Pobble who has no toes..Inspired by the late, great Edward Lear.Cover illustration by Amelie Ahern-Williams...
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What if on the worst day of your life, you also learned that all the folklore and myths you love were real? Vyx is a twelve-year-old kid who just wants to draw and be accepted for who they are-until their parents are dragged away by the government. Terrified, but determined, Vyx embarks on a rescue mission, journeying through a rapidly changing America where the unimaginable has become the everyday: wild weather, a frightening pandemic, avaricious...
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Eigyr is the woman the gods meant for King Uthyr. The lady who will bare his children as foretold by the fiery dragon comet, but there's one problem…she's married to one of his dukes. The sensuous powerful king awakens Eigyr's lust but she will not break her wedding vows. Driven by a deep, overpowering desire, Uthyr would do anything to have but one night with Eigyr. The king's druid, Menw holds the answer to Uthyr's dilemma. Magic. But at what...
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In the heartwarming children's story "A Happy Litthe Girl" readers are introduced to Sofia, a cheerful and kind-hearted girl who loves exploring the magical forest near her home. Accompanied by her loyal animal friends, Oliver the wise owl and Rosie the playful squirrel, Sofia sets out on a quest to help a lost fairy find her way back home. Along their journey through the enchanted woods, they encounter challenges like riddles from mischievous elves...
12) A Kiss From Moët
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She's young. Gorgeous. Cursed.And she's SO not going to put up with it.Moët Arkady is a Lecora ―cursed by an ancient swamp magic so that any man she kisses could end up not only possessing HER but a lifetime of fabulously good luck to boot. Not exactly helpful when returning home after years of banishment BAM! Moët's plane crashes right into the swamp that created the curse in the first place. So when Moët must play good Samaritan to a drowning...
13) Fury's Kiss
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Tara Walker dreams of more excitement than slinging plates of seafood for Cape Cod tourists, but as she learns when she is attacked and forced to fight for her life, fate sometimes has a funny way of giving you exactly what you wish for. Faced with strange new powers and embroiled in a murder investigation, Tara must now race to uncover the secrets of the ancient Fury that has woken inside of her – and of the evil that stalks her.
As if Tara's...
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Faith's nights are filled with erotic dreams of two Greek gods who claim she's their long lost goddess. Life is one big, fantastic coincidence when she meets two men who bare a striking resemblance to her dream gods But, love and nights filled with fornication won't be enough to make this relationship work. She's going to have to start believing the impossible.
Hypnos and Thanatos failed to protect their goddess centuries ago. When she emerges again...
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Everything Alaina has been told about her past is a lie.
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Returning to her old life in the human realm, free of all responsibilities connected to Nysa should have been the best thing that ever happen to her. But it isn't.
She spends her days training for a battle she may never see. Her nights, trying to forget Brady, the blue-eyed leader of the warriors.
But when the truth about her past is revealed, she is suddenly thrust back into a world...
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ABOUT THE SERIES:Long ago, to win a war, humans Cursed the Aelfae, fairest and wisest of the faeries… But all magic has a price. The same Curse that destroyed the Aelfae now threatens all of Faearth. One young woman and the warrior she loves must fight the Curse to prove which is stronger…love or death.DINDI desperate longs to become a Tavaedi, a magic dancer. But no one in her clan has ever passed the Test at Initiation. To violate the taboo,...
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Grandpa Tom finally tells young Mary why he had to give up fishing ... After breakfast, he tells his story ... It's a larger than life tale with strange land animals, giant catfish, and a cast of unique characters. Grandpa Tom takes the reader through a fast paced adventure highlighting a slew of tall tales, folk tales, as well as allusions to classic American literature. He makes quite a case, but Mary has her doubts. Now an Outstanding Creator Award...
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The party animal of Olympus has turned over a new grape leaf.
Bacchus Krastos is an ancient god determined to make up for his past mistakes. Raging orgies and Bacchanalias are the source of his power. But, he's willing to put aside all his hedonistic tendencies for the gentle librarian who fell into his arms.
Hope Cooke had given up on men after the last one left her to raise her son alone. As a librarian she has read her fair share of romance, but...
19) Ishtar's Blade
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It takes a queen to defeat a queen.The court of the gryphon king has ever been a dangerous and seductive place where Ishtar's blessing is both the hot breath of passion and the cold kiss of steel.Yet as the childhood companion of King Ditanu, Iltani never doubted her place in either his kingdom or his heart.Then duty called her away to complete her training.Now, a woman grown and a sword-maiden to the goddess Ishtar, Iltani returns and takes up her...
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ABOUT THE SERIES:Long ago, to win a war, humans Cursed the Aelfae, fairest and wisest of the faeries… But all magic has a price. The same Curse that destroyed the Aelfae now threatens all of Faearth. One young woman and the warrior she loves must fight the Curse to prove which is stronger…love or death.DINDI desperate longs to become a Tavaedi, a magic dancer. But no one in her clan has ever passed the Test at Initiation. To violate the taboo,...
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