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A Story, a Story

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by Gail E. Haley ...

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Discover how an African trickster god made it possible for people to tell stories in this brightly illustrated, Caldecott Medal–winning picture book.Long, long ago there were no stories on earth for children to hear. All stories belonged to Nyame, the Sky God. Ananse, the Spider man, wanted to buy some of these stories, so he spun a web up to the sky to bargain with the Sky God. The price the Sky ... Read more

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Discover how an African trickster god made it possible for people to tell stories in this brightly illustrated, Caldecott Medal–winning picture book.Long, long ago there were no stories on earth for children to hear. All stories belonged to Nyame, the Sky God. Ananse, the Spider man, wanted to buy some of these stories, so he spun a web up to the sky to bargain with the Sky God. The price the Sky
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Altogether, One at a Time

by E.L. Konigsburg ...

Illustrated by Gail E. Haley, Mercer Mayer, Gary E. Parker, Laurel Schindelman ...

Newbery Medal–winning author of From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler E.L. Konigsburg brings “her offhand humor and her perceptive empathy” (Kirkus Reviews) to this illustrated middle grade short story collection of everyday worries.What do you do when your mother makes you invite the most obnoxious kid in your class to your birthday party? Or when you have to wait another thirty ... Read more

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Newbery Medal–winning author of From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler E.L. Konigsburg brings “her offhand humor and her perceptive empathy” (Kirkus Reviews) to this illustrated middle grade short story collection of everyday worries.What do you do when your mother makes you invite the most obnoxious kid in your class to your birthday party? Or when you have to wait another thirty
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A Story-a Story

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Discover how an African trickster god made it possible for people to tell stories.Long, long ago there were no stories on earth for children to hear. All stories belonged to Nyame, the Sky God. Ananse, the Spider man, wanted to buy some of these stories, so he spun a web up to the sky to bargain with the Sky God. The price the Sky God asked was Osebo, the leopard-of-the-terrible-teeth, Mmboro the ... Read more

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Discover how an African trickster god made it possible for people to tell stories.Long, long ago there were no stories on earth for children to hear. All stories belonged to Nyame, the Sky God. Ananse, the Spider man, wanted to buy some of these stories, so he spun a web up to the sky to bargain with the Sky God. The price the Sky God asked was Osebo, the leopard-of-the-terrible-teeth, Mmboro the
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Spud - Learning to Fly

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Series Book 3 - Spud
As Spud Milton continues his diabolical stagger through adolescence, he learns one of life's most important lessons: when dealing with women and cretins, nothing is ever quite as it seems. 'I'm practically a man in most areas,' writes Spud confidently on his sixteenth birthday. The year is 1992 and, as always in South Africa, radical change is in the air. The country may be on the bumpy road to an ... Read more

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As Spud Milton continues his diabolical stagger through adolescence, he learns one of life's most important lessons: when dealing with women and cretins, nothing is ever quite as it seems. 'I'm practically a man in most areas,' writes Spud confidently on his sixteenth birthday. The year is 1992 and, as always in South Africa, radical change is in the air. The country may be on the bumpy road to an
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Milly, Molly and the Bike Ride

by Gil Pittar, Chris Morrell ...

Milly and Molly can't be late. They mustn't be late!The Milly, Molly adventure stories promote the acceptance of diversity and the learning of life skills, and deal with the kinds of questions and challenges that children face every day. ... Read more

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Milly and Molly can't be late. They mustn't be late!The Milly, Molly adventure stories promote the acceptance of diversity and the learning of life skills, and deal with the kinds of questions and challenges that children face every day.
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Scary Stories from Around the World

by Arielle North Olson, Howard Schwartz ...

Have you heard about the man who marries . . . a corpse? Or what about the magic school where one student in every class is never allowed to leave? Many of these tales go back hundreds of years and to the farthest corners of the earth, but as diverse as they are, they also reveal one important truth: everyone loves a scary story. The authors have dug deeply?from Egypt to Iceland?to find the ... Read more

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Have you heard about the man who marries . . . a corpse? Or what about the magic school where one student in every class is never allowed to leave? Many of these tales go back hundreds of years and to the farthest corners of the earth, but as diverse as they are, they also reveal one important truth: everyone loves a scary story. The authors have dug deeply?from Egypt to Iceland?to find the
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The Bone Sparrow

by Zana Fraillon ...

Winner of the CILIP Amnesty Honour 2017.Shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2017.Perfect for fans of THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS. This is a beautiful, vivid and deeply moving story about a refugee boy who has spent his entire life living in a detention centre. This novel reminds us all of the importance of freedom, hope, and the power of a story to ... Read more

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Winner of the CILIP Amnesty Honour 2017.Shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2017.Perfect for fans of THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS. This is a beautiful, vivid and deeply moving story about a refugee boy who has spent his entire life living in a detention centre. This novel reminds us all of the importance of freedom, hope, and the power of a story to
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The End of Time

by P. W. Catanese ...

Series series The Books of Umber
A suspense-filled fantasy trilogy comes to a riveting conclusion—now in paperback!The adventures of Happenstance and Umber reach their epic, surprising, and emotional conclusion in this gripping end to a critically acclaimed series. As Happenstance struggles to master his unusual abilities, he realizes that time is running out—because Umber’s rivals threaten to undo all the good he has achieved, ... Read more

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A suspense-filled fantasy trilogy comes to a riveting conclusion—now in paperback!The adventures of Happenstance and Umber reach their epic, surprising, and emotional conclusion in this gripping end to a critically acclaimed series. As Happenstance struggles to master his unusual abilities, he realizes that time is running out—because Umber’s rivals threaten to undo all the good he has achieved,
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Happenstance Found

by P. W. Catanese ...

Series series The Books of Umber
Master storyteller P.W. Catanese begins the Books of Umber trilogy with Happenstance Found—now available in paperback—when twelve-yearold Happenstance awakens in a cave with no memory of who he is or how he came to be there. Lord Umber and his companions rescue Hap, and the group sets out on dangerous and unusual missions that continue in Dragon Games.Hap’s and Umber’s journeys take them to the ... Read more

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Master storyteller P.W. Catanese begins the Books of Umber trilogy with Happenstance Found—now available in paperback—when twelve-yearold Happenstance awakens in a cave with no memory of who he is or how he came to be there. Lord Umber and his companions rescue Hap, and the group sets out on dangerous and unusual missions that continue in Dragon Games.Hap’s and Umber’s journeys take them to the
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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa: Father & Son Save the Day

by Gail Herman ...

Alex and his dad are a little bit different. Zuba is the king of the jungle, and Alex is the king of New York. But when trouble comes to Africa, one thing is for sure - father and son make a great team!We hope you and your child enjoy iStoryTime books. We'd love to hear your feedback. Please email us at [email protected]. © 2012 DreamWorks Animation, L.L.C ... Read more

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Alex and his dad are a little bit different. Zuba is the king of the jungle, and Alex is the king of New York. But when trouble comes to Africa, one thing is for sure - father and son make a great team!We hope you and your child enjoy iStoryTime books. We'd love to hear your feedback. Please email us at [email protected]. © 2012 DreamWorks Animation, L.L.C
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Sam’s Snowy Day

by Mary Labatt ...

Illustrated by Marisol Sarrazin ...

Series series Kids Can Read
In this Level 1 first reader, Puppy Sam encounters snow for the first time. ... Read more

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In this Level 1 first reader, Puppy Sam encounters snow for the first time.
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Beatrice's Goat

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by Page McBrier ...

Illustrated by Lori Lohstoeter ...

Based on a true story, this heartwarming picture book shows how one gift changed the fate of a poor Ugandan family—especially the young girl who wanted to go to school.More than anything, Beatrice longs to be a schoolgirl. But in her small African village, only children who can afford uniforms and books can go to school. Beatrice knows that with six children to care for, her family is much too ... Read more

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Based on a true story, this heartwarming picture book shows how one gift changed the fate of a poor Ugandan family—especially the young girl who wanted to go to school.More than anything, Beatrice longs to be a schoolgirl. But in her small African village, only children who can afford uniforms and books can go to school. Beatrice knows that with six children to care for, her family is much too
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