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Ticklish Terror Tales is a series. This book is season 1 Episode 1. Vienna is 10 years old and quite the deep thinker. She dabbled with self hypnosis and finds herself between realities unsure of what is real and what is imaginary. A deep dark bottomless well incessantly calls to her to come into the well. She is told her parents are dead. She begins to weave a journey between imagination and reality to find truth, to find her reality where she can...
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From the award-winning author of The Face in the Frost comes the story of three brothers who rescue a talking gargoyle from their neighborhood junkyard Michael, David, and Alphonsus Jr. (aka Fonsy) are spending the summer trying to blow up the town dock and playing marathon Monopoly games. On the brink of death-by-boredom, they head to the local dump in search of treasures-such as oil cans that Michael can use to build a submarine. But what they...
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Kimballs Green Junior School's newest student is more than a little strange-in fact, she might be the feared daughter of the Erl King! Kevin loves sharing the stories his grandmother used to tell him about trolls and witches with his school friends. His favorite tale is about a scary spook named the Erl King who rides on a black horse at night. But when a new student, Nora Scull, arrives at Kimballs Green elementary school, Kevin begins to wonder...
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Jack is about to discover how to make gold-but the secret art will come at a price The year is 1720, and Jack, a London blacksmith's apprentice, is fleeing the punishment of his master. Now a runaway, Jack's wanderings take him to the Thames River, where he plucks a curious little pot out of the water. Hoping that his find will prove valuable, Jack discovers that it belongs to a practitioner of the forbidden art of alchemy. The alchemist agrees to...
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Under the fountain in Washington Square Park, there lives an incompetent wizard . . . David has just moved to New York City from Connecticut, and he's a bit lonely. He hasn't made any friends yet, and the city is so big. But one Saturday afternoon in Washington Square Park, David and his dog, D. Dog, meet a girl named Leilah. Leilah tells David that there's a wizard in the park-a wizard who lives under the Washington Square fountain. At first, David...
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Hagwood trilogy volume 3
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Who will survive the war in Hagwood? The war in Hagwood has begun. Rhiannon Rigantonan, the ruthless High Queen of Faerie, fights not only for her own immortality and her iron rule over Hagwood, but also to serve her most far-reaching ambition: to conquer every corner of the known world. While the enchanted casket that holds the High Lady's mortal heart has been found, the golden key that can unlock it-and put an end to her reign of terror-has been...
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Best friends Devin and Frankie hate reading, but getting trapped inside Dracula might change their minds. Devin and Frankie may be the best of friends, but they aren't the best of students. When they're busted for not reading Dracula with the rest of the class, their English teacher sends them to the library to mend books as punishment. As the friends fight about who has to mend Dracula, the book flies out of their hands and lands between the library's...
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¡Olas chispeantes... agua azul profunda del océano y... una isla entera hecha de plástico!Los Rescue Elves, o los Relves como prefieren que les llamen, se sorprenden cuando se ponen sus aletas y equipo de buceo para otra aventura de rescate sólo para encontrar una isla hecha de basura de plástico tirado por los seres humanos!Y para su horror, en la isla hay un bebé oso polar, con los pies atados, por lo que no puede escapar. Un pingüino bebé,...
9) Dreams
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When a new horse has trouble adjusting, Ellie uses her power to help him After a few months in England, Ellie still misses the life she left behind when her parents died, but there is one thing in this strange new country that helps her forget her pain: Spirit, a skinny gray horse whom she loves more than life itself. With him, she discovered a secret talent-the ability to communicate with horses without speaking, and to hear their thoughts in return....
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Únete a Sunny, el Hada del Clima, mientras esparce calor y luz por toda la tierra, ayudando a las flores a florecer y a los árboles a crecer. Síguela mientras lucha contra las nubes oscuras y lleva el sol a todos. Rango de edad: 4-6 años Aprendizaje: Los niños aprenderán sobre la importancia de la luz solar para las plantas y cómo las hadas del clima trabajan para mantener la tierra en equilibrio.
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What will it take for Phoebe to become a witch? Phoebe has wanted to be a witch since she was four years old, when witches transformed a barren, rundown park in her town into a thriving and beautiful spot with flowerbeds in full bloom and swings for the children. Witches are what keep the world spinning. They are responsible for beauty and magic - and Phoebe wants desperately to join their ranks. But as a clumsy fifth grader, she doubts she ever could....
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When Harper and her dad move to a new house, a creepy stepmom is the least of her worries Harper is not too happy to be moving in with her soon-to-be stepmother, Gus. The eccentric woman's home, which the neighbors call the Spook House, has a yard full of weird metal sculptures. Gus is nothing like Harper's dad's other girlfriends, and Harper would take her former trailer home over the Spook House any day. Luckily, a girl named Rawnie lives right...
13) The Deavys
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When the Truth is stolen, it's up to the Deavy quartet to get it back For any normal teenage boy, having two and a half younger sisters would be enough to deal with. But Simwan Deavy's life isn't normal. His family is non-Ord-short for "non-Ordinary"-which means that at school, he and his sisters learn hexing and enchanting along with history and math. It also means they have a ghost for an uncle and a cat who talks. Still, everything is going well...
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Cracked classics volume 4
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It's the holiday season, and Devin and Frankie could use a lesson in selflessness - who better to teach them than Ebenezer Scrooge? It's Christmastime at Palmdale Middle School, and the sixth grade class has organized a holiday banquet for local families in need. Best friends Devin and Frankie are excited to eat, but they forgot to bring in food donations - and they didn't read A Christmas Carol for English class. While the two fight over the library's...
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A collection of ten Scottish legends passed down through the ages Scottish culture is rich with mythology. There are tales of monks and saints, fairies and witches, kings, nobles, and ordinary people doing extraordinary things. Some stories were never written down, shared instead through retellings that turned storytelling into an art form. In Thistle and Thyme, Sorche Nic Leodhas brings together ten folktales that were passed down through the generations...
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A diabolical character is out to rewrite the fate of all fairytales in the eighth adventure in the New York Times—bestselling children's series.
Sabrina and Daphne Grimm have studied hundreds of stories as part of their training as fairy-tale detectives. But they're about to get caught up in the action when they follow the scheming Master into the Book of Everafter. Inside this mysterious tome, copies of the world's fairytale characters live out...
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Cher lecteur, venez suivre les merveilleuses aventures pédestres de Poppy ! Au cours de ce chapitre elle fait la rencontre d'Emilio, un tournesol pas comme les autres. Ensemble, ils entament un long voyage en direction de La Cime du Bonheur. Le prétexte idéal pour cheminer à travers champs et forêts ; mais aussi pour faire la rencontre de personnages tous plus insolites les uns que les autres.
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Cher lecteur ceci n'est pas un livre, mais un voyage captivant à destination de Pondichéry o l'intrépide Lolie Pondy, son fidèle Jaguarou, et leurs nouveaux amis, se lancent dans une aventure artistique et palpitante et dévoilent les secrets de la danse sacrée et de la musique magique. Entre sabotage malicieux, révélations touchantes, leçon de tolérance, cette histoire éclatante célèbre la diversité et la magie enchanteresse de la musique...
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In this, the second book in the Johnny Dixon mystery series, Johnny must find the lost will of Mr. H. Bagwell Glomus, a man of great fortune and sinister witchcraft. Mr. Glomus's widow is offering a $10,000 reward to anyone who finds its hiding place, enough money to help Johnny's grandmother get the operation she needs. So, Johnny will stop at nothing to find the will. With his neighbor, Professor Childermass, and his new friend Fergie, Johnny won't...
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One dark, drippy day, when Byron "Fergie" Ferguson gets bored, he wonders what the last book in the library is. What he finds past the last set of shelves is a battered black cover with the Dewey decimal number 99.99S and a title as red as blood-The Book of True Wishes by Jarmyn Thanatos. Even though Fergie is a good kid, he steals the book, setting off a chain of sinister events that threaten not only his life but the lives of his friends Johnny...
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