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»Intergalaktischer Heißluftpupskäfer!«, schimpft Opa Willi, wenn er sich wieder einmal in seinen Erwartungen getäuscht hat. »Schon wieder kommt alles anders, als ich es erwartet habe, und noch weniger, als es mir lieb ist!« Merkwürdig nur, dass Opas Aussage auf mich aktuell voll und ganz zutrifft. Genauer gesagt erlebe ich, Greta-Lotta, stolze zehn Jahre alt und Schülerin der vierten Klasse, ohne jegliche Vorwarnung einige holprige Situationen...
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Alice likes her life exactly the way it is. At home she has Mumsie, and at boarding school she has her alien-obsessed best friend and roommate Sally, and she doesn't see why anything should have to change. Then – everything starts to. Sally decides that Alice needs to have an adventure and signs them up for a school trip: a week of archery, raft building, and zip-wiring (with the chance of alien watching) in the great outdoors. Alice doesn't see...
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What if imagination wasn't just in our heads?
Meet Ally and Fran. They have been best friends for a very long time. Forever, in fact. They do everything together! They sing, dance, laugh and play. They are true BFFs!
They especially like writing poetry:
One day at school they wrote a poem,
about the Gobblewop.
He was the strangest creature ever,
that came from Planet Plop.
But just imagine the girls' surprise when their magical creation comes...
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It is common for most of us to focus on the imperfect circumstances in our lives. Molly looked forward to her seventh birthday party for several months. She and her mother, expected a flawless day. Molly's birthday is met by one imperfect moment after another, but she chose to focus on the larger picture-the picture that tells a story of the potency of our mind's focus. Molly makes a conscious decision to remain positively UPtimistic. In the end,...
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What's a bird to do when his sibling is a big-time celebrity? It's a question Speed Bump has to deal with every single morning, because his brother happens to be the one and only Early Bird. You know, THE Early Bird, who ALWAYS gets the worm! Unfortunately, Speed Bump is a sleepy little bird with a big head and tiny wings who's worried he'll never live up to his brother. But he has a great buddy, the ever-hungry Slingshot, who knows how to lift his...
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Paul loves beautiful girls and poetry. And he's courageous enough to recite sonnets to the Hell's Angels in the Hailstone Inn.So when Zione, black and gorgeous, appears in his audience, he's well pleased. When she invites him into the yard, he doesn't hesitate.But in the yard, Zione calls up green fire and things become very strange... Waking in a strange bed is, for him, nothing new but he's never found himself sharing one with a dragon before. A...
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The Mummy, Lil Blinky, is all wrapped up in love. She is so tightly wrapped from head to toe that we can only see her lil eyes peeking through! Lil Blinky blinks and sometimes winks to communicate because she doesn't talk. Most of the time this is just fine, but when Blinky is feeling blue, she can't let her friends know why. So these creative guys must figure out what's wrong and find a way to cheer her up. And what could be better for this fun group...
9) Cat Tales
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Join three cute kittens as they play naughty games behind their caregivers' backs. They can do some incredible things! Cat Tales is a collection of three fun children's picture stories that will be a delight to any child, especially the younger ones that love animals. The stories are easy to follow, the pictures are lovely, and the kittens are simply adorable. Cat Tales will entertain the entire family and bring tons of laughter and joy. If your kids...
11) Cupcake
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Poor Vanilla Cupcake. He's feeling a bit drab next to his fancy brothers and sisters. But when his new pal, Candle, comes along with some fresh ideas, the two hatch a plan to become the snazziest duo ever found on a plate! Featuring word-for-word narration, this charming tale is sure to appeal to the sweet tooth in young readers everywhere.
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The out-of-this-world second book in superstar authors Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver's newest middle-grade series.
After escaping his oppressive home planet and landing a gig on a popular sitcom, Buddy Burger is ready for another wacky adventure! But as he gets more famous, will he be able to hide from his fans that he's really an alien with suction cups for feet, a sensory enhancer that goes wild for gummy dragons, and six eyes? And will he be...
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Únase a Igor y sus amorosos dueños, Miss Elli y Mr. Curt, en esta divertida aventura llena de plátanos, que promete no solo risas sino también valiosas lecciones de vida. Diseñada para lectores jóvenes o para lectura en voz alta, esta historia da vida a la aventura más reciente de Igor, con increíbles imágenes fotorrealistas elaboradas con la ayuda de IA.En esta divertida historia, Igor se encuentra en una situación complicada cuando su...
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When Zada Jane brought her prized possession for show-and-tell, no one imagined the chaos that would ensue. That was typically how things unfolded around Zada Jane-one seemingly innocent act turning everything upside down. She wasn't a bad child; quite the opposite. But her spiritedness and obliviousness to consequences often snowballed into surprising situations. You never knew what she might do next!
Some of her escapades involved fires, snakes,...
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"You don't have to shoot me," says the young lion. "I will be your rug and I will lie in front of your fireplace and I won't move a muscle and you can sit on me and toast all the marshmallows you want. I love marshmallows."
But the hunter will not listen to reason, so what is there for a young lion to do? After eating up the hunter, Lafcadio takes the gun home and practices and practices until he becomes the world's greatest sharpshooter.
Now dressed...
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Welcome to Bananaville, where the air is as sweet as a ripe banana, and love is always in the peel! Meet Benny, the most charming banana with dreams as big as a bunch. In this uproarious romantic comedy, Benny is on a quest to find his special someone, and the journey is more slippery than a banana on a water slide.As Benny navigates the banana-filled streets of Bananaville, get ready for a hilarious adventure filled with jogging bananas prepping...
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Prepare for a riot of laughter and applause as 'Banana's Got Talent' unveils the extraordinary rhymes of bananas that shine! Meet Ninja Slice, the stealthy fruit with moves that rival the wind, and Rosy Peelington, whose grace and elegance can charm even the hardest of hearts. Business Peel, the savvy entrepreneur, and MC Peelz, the ultimate showman, will have you tapping your feet in awe. Watch as these fabulous fruits dance, dazzle, and demonstrate...
18) Counting Sheep
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Brian can't sleep. He tries everything he can think of to help fall asleep, but nothing works. Once he tries counting sheep, though, he finds himself in a mess of trouble as the animals make mischief all around him!
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Skye discovers that hanging upside down isn't always magic.With a guide rope on the Big Top snapped the first show of the new tour is off to a bad start. The next clue is hidden in a clock. Unfortunately, the town of Papenton is filled with clocks.Join Kestrel and Skye on a circus tour filled with codes, villains, and DANGERThe Circus Quest Series follows a traveling circus on tour as they hunt down and solve clues to become Circus Challenge Champions....
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Friday afternoon turns into a rambunctious adventure, filled with mitzvot and mayhem, as Leelee and Pickles help their family prepare for Shabbat.
There's only three hours until Shabbat, and there's still a lot to be done! But Friday afternoon's plans of cleaning the house and collecting donations go sideways with Leelee and her dog, Pickles, at the helm. With so much to do - and so many distractions - will the family be ready in time for candle...
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