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Nadia longs to create beautifully decorated Easter eggs, called pysanky, but the intricate patterns are too difficult for her weak eyes. When she rescues a magical old woman, she is rewarded with a handkerchief that makes her imagined designs real. Now Nadia can create pysanky, but how can she prove to an angry tsarina that the designs are her own?
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A beautiful children's story that inspires and stimulates your little ones imagination. It`s a magical and captivating tale about the adventures and of a girl which kept on growing ... and growing... and growing ...
Children are taken into a magical and wonderful world of fairy tale characters.
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Set in the magical world of Center Earth, inhabited by dwarves, elves, goblins and wizards, The Magic Lantern is a tale of personal development that teaches the keys to success and happiness. This fable examines what it means to take on true leadership, while learning to become maximally effective with everyone we meet.
Renowned personal empowerment trainer, coach and veteran author, Dr. Joe Rubino tells the story of a group of dwarves and their...
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Around the world Santa Claus has many names. But in a deep, swampy bayou of Louisiana, he's known as Papa Noël. In such a hot and humid place, there can be no sleds or reindeer, so Papa Noël rides the river in a boat that's pulled by eight alligators, with a snowy white one named Nicollette in the lead. On this particular Christmas Eve, it's so foggy on the river that even Nicollette's magical glowing-green eyes may not be enough to guide Papa Noël....
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Bleiki is the Viking white mouse with real horns that, left behind by his family, is raised by Trolls. He left his adoptive parents to go to find friends, he is being ostracized, and he begins his adventure with Vikings until colonize Scottish Highlands. It`s a fairy tale with Viking original names, and invented names for Trolls. The book is full of images, all of it blazes with actions, and it has historical and geographic references. It`s a perfect...
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When Tuffy the teddy bear gets a new pair of pants, he can't wait to show all his friends in Plush Woods. But when he sneaks out of the house against his mother's wishes, he discovers a world of trouble. With the help of his friends, he learns that the truth is stronger than a web of lies.
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More than 30 stories from a variety of Native American tribes cover creation myths, hero tales, and trickster stories, as well as tales of little people, giants, and monsters, and of magic, enchantment, sorcery, and the spirit world. Included are "The White Stone Canoe" (Chippewa), "Raven Pretends to Build a Canoe" (Tsimhian), many more.
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"The Giggle Garden Chronicles" by Adam Smith is a delightful collection of joyful fairy tales designed specifically for children. This exceptional compilation offers a series of bedtime stories that are not only enjoyable but also soothing, creating a perfect atmosphere for bedtime. Through these enchanting tales, the author imparts numerous virtues to young readers, fostering enthusiasm for the pleasure of reading. Each story within the collection...
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While looking through a very old telescope belonging to his grandfather, Phil sees a town that isn't there. He peers through the open door of a house and gets pulled through the telescope and deposited on the floor of its living room. He is quite surprised when Nanny, a goat, begins speaking to him.
Phil finds himself in a land of magic. And not a very nice kind of magic. Here when a little girl wants a pony, another child loses a pony. A group...
70) The Sea Fairy
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One evening, while walking home from the fields, a young man notices some sea fairies dancing on the sea shore. They do this whenever the moon is full, discarding their mermaid tails and using this freedom to dance. The man notices that one of the tails is hidden by his shadow and when the sea fairies see the man watching them they slip on their mermaid tails and plunge into the sea. One of the fairies is unable to do this as she cannot find her mermaid...
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Everything was right in Olivia's world; her eleventh birthday was in a few days and her dad, a marine biologist promised this would be their lucky year. They would find the elusive magic conch; the shell he spoke of so often and for which they had searched so many years. She believed him..because he never broke a promise. When he got word his federal grant was approved to work on his environmental project in the Caribbean she was as happy as he, until...
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Get-Along Stories: A Book of Modern Fables is a collection of short stories using an assortment of nonhuman characters, which were, endowed by the author with some very human characteristics including envy, prejudice, egotism, and pride, but also friendliness, compassion, empathy, and love. Every fable has a moral with the underlying theme being that we do not all have to be the same, to get along in this world.
74) Rose Fairies
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A rose bush grew in an enchanted forest. Yellow, pink, and red roses grew on this one rose bush. Little fairies lived in the rose bush. The color of each fairy's hair matched the color of the rose that the fairy popped out of. The fairies were very happy in their enchanted forest. They decided to investigate the forest and find out who lived there beside them. In their travels, they met many forest animals. They found out some facts about the animals,...
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A long time ago when I was just a kid, my favorite teacher, Mr. Marcus, told me this story. Mr. Marcus told our class that on very special nights, when the stars are just right, and the wind is still, and the moon is new, a certain dragon would come to visit with him, and they would talk. The dragon often told him a story or two. Sometimes they were old, and sometimes they were new. Dr. D. Dragon Davis told this story to Mr. Marcus, he told it to...
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Meet the Original Superheroes.
Before there was Batman, Wonder Woman, or Black Panther...there was Indra, Hindu king of gods, who battled a fearsome snake to save the world from drought. Athena, the powerful Greek goddess of wisdom who could decide the fate of battles before they even began. Okuninushi, the Japanese hero who defeated eighty brothers to become king and then traded it all for a chance at immortality.
Featuring more than...
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Mallén, una hermosa joven mapuche, está comprometida para casarse. Pero su perversa madrastra hace una poción mágica para impedir el matrimonio.
Mallén was, engaged to get married, but her evil stepmother, made a magic potion to prevent the ceremony. Mallén must go to the woods to undo the curse.
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Each booklet in the collection is inspired by traditional stories and allows novice readers to discover the marvelous world of fables. The author uses simple phrasing to recount the adventure of legendary characters. The illustrations help support the narrative and promote further study. Furthermore, each tale
delivers an important moral or life lesson that activates the imagination of young readers and encourages them to make deeper and more meaningful...
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