Katie Cotton
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1945. War has ended, but for sisters Isobel and Flora the struggles still continue. They've lost their father and had their home destroyed in a bombing raid, and now they must go to live with their aunt and her awful husband Mr. Godfrey in their ancestral home, Splint Hall.
From the moment of their arrival, it seems that this is a place shrouded in mysteries and secrets. Who are the strange men who arrive with packages at night? What is the source...
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Christmas is our favorite holiday season of the year. We love the decorations, lights, music, being surrounded by family and busy get-togethers with loved ones. These special event can be quite expensive. Are you looking for meaningful Christmas gift ideas that don't cost much to make? "Easy Homemade Christmas Gifts 2014: DIY Gifts For Everyone You Know!" is filled with great projects that are perfect for all your gift-giving needs this holiday season....
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Are you looking for a way to make this Christmas extra special? Are you tired of all the commercialism and the crazy spending? Then why not try adding a personal touch to your gift baskets by making these super-cute Christmas cookies. Anybody, young or old, will love these thoughtful gifts, and you're guaranteed to bring a smile to their faces, and make their day! With recipes like gingersnaps, shortbread and chocolate chip you can please the traditionalists,...
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Fierce and tender, this beautifully illustrated picture book depicts the journeys of woodland animals as they seek the safety of home in a wild, unpredictable world. Birds risk the elements to fly south for the winter. Rabbits flee wolves to find warm, safe havens in the burrows. Wolves race the threat of hunger before seeking their dens. All are parents teaching their young the ways of survival in a dangerous world. In the end, each pair of animals...
5) Bricks
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Pig wants the biggest, finest new house for the cheapest price, even if that involves telling a little lie . . .
He's about to find out what happens to greedy pigs who fleece their workers! When the bricks fall, who will save this pig's bacon? This hilarious cautionary tale teaches kindness and integrity from dream team Katie Cotton and Tor Freeman.
". . . [H]ighlights themes of fairness, hard work, just desserts, and the importance of reading...