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Perry was a shy little pumpkin, uniquely shaped and bright orange, who preferred to hide under a vine in the cozy pumpkin patch. Feeling different from the other pumpkins, Perry watched the bustling autumn farm from a safe distance. But everything changed when Perry met new friends: Bella, the sweet social butterfly; Wiggles, the silly caterpillar; and Hazel, the merry hedgehog. With their support, Perry learned that being different is something to celebrate. Through fun games, exciting adventures, and the joy of friendship, Perry discovered bravery, self-acceptance, and the beauty of being...

This audiobook, read by Audie award-winning narrators, includes unabridged recordings of all Mark Twains's greatest works: 12 novels; over 120 of his beloved short stories; Chapters From My Autobiography; 5 pieces of short non-fiction; and 6 pieces of his groundbreaking, wide-ranging travel writing.

Anna Hibiscus lives in Africa. Amazing Africa. She lives with her whole family in a wonderful house. There is always somebody to laugh or play with. She loves to splash in the sea with her cousins and have parties with her aunties. But more than anything else in the world, Anna Hibiscus would love to see snow.

Molly Polly had one birthday wish—to see a real unicorn. The morning after her birthday, her wish comes true when she finds Firefly, a beautiful red unicorn, in her backyard. With her cat Frisky by her side, Molly Polly goes on an amazing adventure to the Land of Enchantment. There, she meets friendly fairies, busy elves, and playful sprites. Together, they get ready for the best birthday party ever. Molly Polly’s Unicorn" is a sweet story about friendship, wonder, and believing in your dreams. Perfect for bedtime or Storytime, this magical book will make young imaginations soar. Join ...

Hi there, I'm Hank. Here’s what you need to know about me: I don’t try to make the kids in my class laugh, but somehow I do. Spelling is my worst subject. (Come to think of it, so are math and reading!) I try hard - I really do. So why does my brain always freeze into a popsicle? More than anything, Hank wants a dog. But before he can get one, his dad is laying down some rules. First, Hank has to improve his grades. Next, he has to prove that he’s a responsible pet owner. Can Hank get his brain to cooperate, so he can get his new furry best friend?

Explore the magical world of "Lilly and the Fancy Castle," a captivating tale of adventure and bravery. Join the spirited Lilly as she uncovers a hidden castle in the clouds and faces a fearsome giant. Packed with diverse characters, vivid descriptions, and unexpected twists, this heartwarming story inspires readers of all ages to dream big and believe in magic. Experience Lilly's journey as she demonstrates courage, determination, and the importance of community, all while serving as an empowering role model for children everywhere. Book Features: Engaging for early readers: Lilly's ...

This is one of the defining novels of English writer Julian Barnes. An entertaining melange of stories starting with a contemporary account of the launch of Noah's Ark takes us into unexpected areas of human foibles, activities, and tendencies.

In the beginning, Earth was an inhospitably alien place—in constant chemical flux, covered with churning seas, crafting its landscape through incessant volcanic eruptions. Amid all this tumult and disaster, life began. The earliest living things were no more than membranes stretched across microscopic gaps in rocks, where boiling hot jets of mineral-rich water gushed out from cracks in the ocean floor. In A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth, Henry Gee zips through the last 4.6 billion years with infectious enthusiasm and intellectual rigor.

It’s 1943 in London. Paige Miller, an ordinary shopgirl at the fabled department store Selfridges, falls for Danny, an American GI who comes by the books counter at the same time every day. As she slowly lets him into her heart, Paige realizes that Danny is keeping a secret. One that could change the course of the war—and both their lives.

It’s Christmas in Sheffield. But not everyone is enjoying the festive season. A man has been found brutally murdered in his own home. The victim is Iain Kilbride, a once-famous TV star who has faded into obscurity. All signs point to a break-in, but why has nothing been taken? For DCI Matilda Darke, this is the perfect chance to prove her newly formed Murder Investigation Team are up to the task. Matilda suspects the clue to finding the killer lies in Iain’s past, but she’s about to discover how dark that past really is....

Meet Misty Johnson, a spirited young dreamer with her eyes fixed on the stars. With an unyielding wish to become an astronaut, Misty's journey is more than just a dream—it's a daring quest across the cosmos. Dive into "Misty Center of the Universe," where every page orbits around her grand adventure to unravel the celestial secrets and marvels of space. This charming chapter book captivates young minds who are fascinated by science and the infinite wonders of our universe. It's a heartfelt narrative of ambition, curiosity, and the indomitable spirit of a girl who believes her potential is...

Are you a parent? So your child's education is a priority. Most of the times this importance overshadows several other factors that build a child's personality in an impressive manner. Being one of those parents, if you are the one then this audiobook perfectly belongs to you...In my book, messages about values are integrated. The messages are related to what any parent wants to embellish their child.

Every morning, Judy measures Stink, and it's always the same: 3 feet, 8 inches tall. Stink feels like even the class newt is growing faster than he is. Then one day, the ruler reads 3 feet, 7 and 3/4 inches! Can it be? Is Stink shrinking? Stink tries everything to look like he's growing, but wearing up-and-down stripes and spiking his hair don't seem to be fooling anybody into thinking he's taller.

He’s a widowed single dad who doesn’t believe he’ll ever fall in love again. She’s resigned to making other people’s weddings beautiful after being burned in the past. How could one Christmas Eve wedding possibly turn into forever for the bride’s dad and the florist he hired? Veronica Opening a box from Tiffany’s on Christmas morning was a dream come true. Until it turned out the earrings were meant as an apology. Which led to a nasty divorce. Luckily I kept my business and, thanks to years of hard work, have become the premier floral designer in the city. I’m finally going ...

Join the world's greatest detective, Nate the Great, as he solves three mysteries! Perfect for young listeners, this long-running chapter book series encourages children to problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve cases. Nate the Great, Where Are You?: Can a detective get a day off? Nate the Great and his dog, Sludge, want to take a break from solving cases. So, they hide out in the woods. But soon, they hear familiar voices shouting, "Nate the Great, where are you?" There are many mysteries to solve!

Life at Flint Hill Elementary School may seem normal, but seven friends find themselves on a path to crack the code for an epic life. Whether they're chasing their dreams on stage, searching for an elusive monster fish, or running a makeshift business out of a tree house, can these heroes find a way to work together to change their community?

An Enemies to Lovers Romance Colt Being a Briggs holds more power than the law badge I wear. Some say my father bought me this position, but the folks of Storm Canyon voted me in. However, neither my name or badge mean anything to Aria Fairchild. When I'm tasked with making sure she sells her grandfather's estate to my family, I throw all my Briggs charm at her and come up dry. Aria is smart, determined, and wilder than the fillies I'm known for taming. In my attempt to win the estate, she steals my heart. Will I choose my family or will my loyalty lie with love? *** One feud. Two families-...

A giant turkey is on the loose! Nate, the great detective, and his dog, Sludge, hear the news on the radio. But Nate doesn't want to take a case that everyone in town is on. Not even when Claude claims that he saw the turkey, then lost him in the woods. He holds up a turkey feather to prove it. Now Sludge wants the case. Claude wants Sludge, and off they go. Miles away...Nate's cousin Olivia Sharp - herself a detective - hears about the missing turkey on TV. Before he can say gobble, gobble, Olivia appears on Nate's doorstep.

Ashton This single mama needs a break before Santa shows up. A quick, kid-free getaway to the ski town of Spruce Ridge before the holidays is perfect. Well, almost perfect. Arguing with a handsome, grumpy stranger over the last frozen pizza at the general store isn’t the best way to start a vacay. Neither is an impending blizzard rolling up the mountain, but it’ll be fine. I’ve got wine, the pizza, and a hot tub. Until I accidentally lock myself out of the rental cabin. Wearing only my bikini. In a blizzard. Not ideal. My only option is trudging to the cabin next door and asking for ...

As Violet Sidhu and her friends prepare to sell hats at the Halloway Hills Middle School Christmas fair, they discover their hats have gone missing! In book two of the Halloway Hills Middle School Mysteries, after a box of crocheted hats goes missing, Violet and her friends must come up with an alternative plan to raise money at the annual Christmas fair. When Violet discovers what’s happened to her hats, thanks to the new guy at school, getting them back turns out to be harder than she thought. Will Violet get her hats back in time for the school’s Christmas fair?