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All magic has consequences Long ago, the seawitch Dread Mary fell in love with a hard-hearted prince and gave him the Magic Three of Solatia: three silver buttons that could fulfill any wish-but at a price. Centuries later, the buttons belong to Sianna of the Song, a button maker's daughter and heir to all of Dread Mary's magic secrets. But the cruel King Blaggard of Solatia seeks to wed the lovely Sianna and steal her power. Sianna will need her...
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In times when we have needed them, children's tales have often been a light in the darkness that has proven time and time again to help overcome any and all obstacles that maybe in our path. Here is a collection of Tales that I have written and all of them have a lesson to learn from them; whether it be of acceptance or of how fighting for something that you believe in will help win the day, or just having a bad day and in need of something fun; here...
4183) Tricking Power into Performing Acts of Love: How Tricksters Through History Have Changed the World
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Tricking Power into Performing Acts of Lovetells the history of tricksters who challenged the boundaries of doctrine to light the way to a more peaceful and playful society.
4184) Realm of the Forgotten
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After two harrowing adventures in an Otherworld of magic and mystery, Gwen Cooper thought she would never go back. Friends, university classes, and a blossoming relationship with her boyfriend Aidan fill her days. But when Gwen returns to England, her estranged mother appears on the doorstep and announces that Gwen must fulfill her destiny and become queen of the realm. If not, volatile magics will destroy both England and the Otherworld.
Gwen is...
4185) Masha and the Bear
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When young Masha gets lost in the woods, a friendly bear welcomes her into his home. . . only to insist she stay forever to keep his house tidy. Masha, however, has other plans. This illustrated chapter book retelling of an Russian folktale is available individually and as part of the Stories from around the World: 4 Tales of Persistence & Grit set.
Lari Don was born in Chile and brought up in Scotland. She has worked in politics and for the BBC,...
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The Big Bad Wolf is coming to town, so the three little pigs better get to work. One builds a house of straw, another of stick, and the last of bricks. But which one will be left standing after the Big Bad Wolf starts huffing and puffing? Find out as this classic fairy tale comes to life with music and full-color illustrations. This hardcover book comes with CD and online music access.
4187) The Prince
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While drawing in the kitchen one day, Caillou notices Mommy kissing Daddy differently than the way she kisses Caillou. When Mommy says that it's because she and Daddy are married, Caillou announces he'd like to marry Mommy.
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This Halloween, Aria and Liam have ditched trick-or-treating for a spine-tingling escapade in Sommetville's most notorious haunted house. Liam's convinced he'll stare Dracula down without flinching, while Aria rolls her eyes in playful skepticism. But neither expects actually to test their bravery against the real Count Dracula!But their spine-chilling evening suddenly twists when they are whisked away to Wallachia, a realm under the sinister reign...
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What lies beneath the ground? Our poor eyesight cannot penetrate even an inch into the soil, so for centuries, fortune-seekers have tried every way imaginable to see below the surface. Whether searching for mineral veins, groundwater, or buried treasure, people have looked for ways to avoid the plodding and backbreaking process of digging. They have followed dreams, seers, dowsing rods, and advice from the spirit world. When petroleum became an item...
4190) The Missing Legacy
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A fake betrothal. A crumbling kingdom. A claim for the throne that could change everything.Lilliana was not prepared to become the queen so early. She thought she had time to figure out how to help her struggling people before stepping up. But with her parents' tragic deaths came another challenge.One for her crown.When her cousin claims to be the true heir, Lilliana decides the quickest way to help her case is to officially announce her betrothal...
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"The story, both familiar and fresh, is a clever example of how fables can enlarge our world view." – A. Ashbrook, Librarian, Long Hill, NJ How will The Three Little Sun Bears escape from the ferocious Siberian tiger? Set in the tropical rainforest in Asia, readers of all ages will enjoy this clever retelling of The Three Little Pigs. This book is available in English-only and many bilingual editions and includes teacher resources and English audio....
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Eight folktales tell stories of romance, danger, and adventure in the ancient Scottish Highlands In Scotland during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, traveling monks or harpers called seanachies passed down many legends. They would wander from village to village, where local families would take them in and give them food and shelter. In exchange, the seanachies would delight the families with stories they had heard on their journeys. Heather...
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Apprenticed to a famous wizard, young Schnitzel is not known for his hard work. In fact, it's just the opposite. He's lazy and lacks motivation. So late one night, when a door-to-door salesman selling vacuum cleaners offers to help, Schnitzel sees an answer to his housecleaning woes. Little does he know, however, that this is no ordinary salesman and the vacuum is no ordinary dust-buster. In this retelling of the classic tale The Sorcerer's Apprentice,...
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Three authoritative yet accessible reference books explaining the terms, concepts, histories, and significant personalities of occult systems and practices.
Dictionary of Satanism is a concise yet wide-ranging reference guide for the casual reader. It features essential information on the important concepts, issues, people, places, and events associated with Satanism. Also covered are the myriad forms and names that satanic worship has taken from...
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This book gives children a magical look into The Land of Unity, its Rainbow Queen and the threat from The Land of Division.
It takes children on a journey seen through the eyes of the Rainbow Queen and her people, to Maeve Queen of The Forest of the Fairies, to the young warriors of The Land of Division.
It is about a quest guided by a mysterious stranger whose ultimate identity is a shock to all.
This book is an enchanting fairytale...
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Carefully selected stories from the celebrated Folk Tales series have been gathered here for this special volume. Herein lies a treasure trove of tales from a wealth of talented storytellers performing in the country today.
From banshees, pookas and changelings to rainbows, fairies and leprechauns, this book celebrates the distinct character of Ireland's different customs, beliefs and dialects, and is a treat for all who enjoy a well-told story.
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IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Before Anna saved Arendelle . . . she was a girl looking for a friend!
Anna feels lonelier than ever when her parents go off on a trip without her. She imagines another girl her own age, Astrid, and sends her a letter. To her surprise, Astrid writes back! But as the two become friends, Anna begins to wonder if Astrid is closer than she first thought. . . .
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La légende... L'aventure! Au temps jadis, un dragon a emporté le Grand Cor de la licorne dans son repaire de montagne. Petit Lot et ses compagnons d'aventure, Aumeraud et Devrac, partent en quête de cet instrument magique. Ils rencontrent le simple qui cherche son âme au fond des couleurs. Ils doivent résoudre l'énigme du sphinx sans se faire dévorer. Ils se battent contre le troll qui garde la route et pénètrent dans le repaire du dragon...
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Age: 8-9 years old Reading Level: 3rd grade
The best illustrated fairytales for children!
Once upon a time were 3 little pigs who had decided to leave their parents' house and live on their own. After a few days of wandering in the forest, they followed their mother's advice and started to build each one their own house, but some of them were less careful than others and the big bad wolf decided to seize the opportunity...
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