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[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
[VOX edition].
Physical Desc
1 audio-enabled book (1 volume (unpaged)) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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Español
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"Noche antigua combina varios relatos de la tradición oral, como el del conejo y el tlacuache, así como una rivalidad inventada entre ambos que sirve para contar lo que sucede en la noche, tras la milpa: las andanzas de un afanoso conejo y un audaz tlacuache que van y vienen por el campo provocando que la luna cambie de apariencia y que la noche se transforme en día. Este álbum silente está inspirado en el complejo y monumental pensamiento mesoamericano...
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Get the Summary of Richard Dawkins's The Magic of Reality in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "The Magic of Reality" explores the concept of reality, emphasizing that while not everything real is directly perceivable, scientific tools allow us to confirm the existence of phenomena beyond our senses. The book discusses how evidence of dinosaurs exists through fossils, and how telescopes reveal distant celestial bodies,...
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These lively and entertaining folk tales from one of Britain's most diverse counties are vividly retold by writer, storyteller and poe t Jennie Bailey and storyteller, writer,psychotherapist and shamanic guide David England. Take a fantasy journey around Lancashire, the Phantom Voice at Southport, the Leprechauns of Liverpool and the famous hanging of Pendle Witches at Lancaster,to the infamous Miss Whiplash at Clitheroe. Enjoy a rich feast of local...
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With its wild eroding sea, its gentle rolling fields and tall churches, Suffolk is a county of contrasts. It may seem a kindly and civilised place, but in that sea, in the reed beds, the woods and even down dark town streets lurk strange beasts, ghosts and tricksters.
These thirty traditional tales retold by storyteller Kirsty Hartsiotis take you into a hidden world of green children and wildmen, of lovers from beyond the grave and tricksy fairy...
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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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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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If you're lucky, you'll hear about the zombie outbreak before it spreads too far. Could you survive a zombie apocalypse? Find out what you need to know about zombies and how you can fight back. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 5th and 6th grade readers with gripping content while a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!
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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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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...
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If you discover a mummy's tomb, you may be tempted to sneak a peek inside. But that's how you get cursed! Find out how you can can lift a mummy's curse. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 5th and 6th grade readers with gripping content while a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!
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Some people say vampires are very clever and blend in well. Could you spot one before it came for your blood? Find out how you can identify a vampire and the ways you can fight back. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 5th and 6th grade readers with gripping content while a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!
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From crop circles to taking Earth's natural resources, we don't know what aliens might be looking for. Could you survive an alien attack? Find out what they might want and how you can fight back. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 5th and 6th grade readers with gripping content while a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!
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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...
15) Sleeping Beauty
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Red Beetle Classic Fairytales are the perfect way introduce kids to beloved classics with a modern twist!Featuring delightful rhymes and bright fun pictures Red Beetle Classic Fairytales are designed teach the little ones valuable life lessons in a light fun way. SLEEPING BEAUTY: When sleeping beauty is cursed to only wake up upon true loves kiss, so many princes try to wake her but she just won't awaken. Only one wise young prince can see the problem...
16) Un Don de Cuna
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Español
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El día en que nació Maité, su hada madrina le otorgó Un Don de Cuna. Arma y herramienta a la vez, el don de sueños lúcidos le permite a Maité viajar a otros mundos mientras duerme.
A los diecisiete años, el entorno cotidiano de Maité se desgarra con la trágica pérdida de sus padres. Desterrada del único hogar que conoce y aislada en el extranjero, la joven lucha por encontrarle sentido a su nueva vida. Ajena al conflicto en la Soberanía...
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Can life get any worse for Dane the Defiant?
The same villagers who once praised him for his courage in defeating Thidrek the Terrifying now blame him for everything that has gone wrong since then: The torrential downpours. The dwindling food supplies. Even the rampant outbreaks of armpit lice. Dane's deceased father would never have let things get so bad, the village elders say.
But then Dane is summoned to the fortress of King Eldred, where he...
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As official emissary of the dragon-shifter Sea Clan, Tomas is ostensibly in Ardell to celebrate his brother's betrothal to the kingdom's crown princess and negotiate a new treaty. As unofficial spymaster, he's there to retrieve treacherous magic before it could be used against the dragons of his clan. Lady Alisandra flits through ballrooms and salons as naïve and carefree as any other noble-born daughter of Ardell. But a sacred oath leads her to...
19) PNEUMA
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Jovianus is part of a classified civilization that has secretly taken up residence on this planet that they share with the human race known as Celestial Beings. Against his wishes, he has been chosen to become the next chief of his tribe. The plan was supposed to be simple. Live alongside your adversary. Blend in. Observe and learn about their weaknesses. That is until he carelessly meets the exquisite mortal, Simone. The balance of his future inevitably...
20) Looking Mirror
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An enchanting tale of love, friendship, hatred, and redemption, The Looking Mirror is a masterpiece of fantasy literature. Walking into the Universe storyline centers around realms of elves of the dark and light of the White Rowen lineage and the Black Spruce lineage in the lines of the cosmos of elemental magic, setting sail to the mysterious lands of Sitnalta of the Dwarven folk and the City of Atlantica of Merfolk in walking the globe in ancient...
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