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Winners
After a fantastic, fun hour at the best travelling fair ever, Sammy, Rory, Tom and Yasmina had spent almost all of their pocket money. So, Tom suggested that they could have a go at winning a prize at a stall where all tickets with a five or a zero were winners. Naturally, the children were delighted to find a winning ticket, but the prizes on display were not quite right. What they really wanted was a prize they could easily share!So, they ended up with a mysterious, lucky dip box. It was shiny purple and seemed to glitter in the funfair lights.But it came with a whispered warning as the box squirmed impatiently - or did Sammy imagine it? What was in the box and were they really winners after all?Children everywhere will love and be most intrigued by this magical tale of mischief and mayhem.
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A Fantastical Poetry Collection
A Fantastical Poetry Collection by Sarah Snell is a delightful compilation that whisks you away into a world of fantasy and the supernatural while grounding you in the timeless themes of everyday life.From the changing seasons to a vibrant menagerie of mythical creatures and animals, this collection offers a whimsical escape for readers of all ages. Even the playful inclusion of ‘a bunch of gibberish’ ensures there’s something to enchant every imagination.Dive into this enchanting world of poetry and let your imagination soar.
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I Came, I Saw, I Became
Born into a peasant, polygamous family of nineteen, Lindani excelled academically, rising to become a Doctor of Engineering. His marriage to Nicole, a veterinary doctor, ended prematurely due to his work-driven, competitive, and narcissistic nature. As a politically connected academic, Lindani amassed wealth and fame, often at the cost of meaningful human relationships.His world crumbled when a regime change led to his imprisonment at the age of fifty for culpable homicide and obstructing justice. Nicole fought relentlessly for his release. In prison, Lindani joined ‘Compassionate Friends,’ a group of 30 volunteers aiding a PhD student researching the relationship between human consciousness and global suffering. Among these volunteers, seven were falsely imprisoned by the previous regime to suppress dissent.Through his interactions with these individuals, Lindani’s win-or-lose outlook on life and his consciousness were profoundly transformed. Along with his fellow members, he awakened to the dormant universal intelligence within. Within the confines of prison, they discovered their life’s purpose, leading to unexpected joy, happiness, and fulfilment.
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Mad Maddie's Day Out
‘Maddie, Maddie, where are you?’ The Knotts family’s beloved Staffordshire bullterrier had vanished!Join Maddie, a mischievous yet affectionate pup, on a whirlwind adventure through her quaint village home. Her curious nature leads her into a series of misadventures and close calls as she sneaks out one morning to explore.Maddie’s escapades cause quite a commotion, narrowly avoiding a collision with Mr. Briggs, the village postman’s van. Luckily, the tantalizing aroma emanating from Mrs. Bobbins’ Bread Shop proves irresistible to Maddie, and she’s treated to a tasty snack. But as she attempts to find her way back home, Maddie realizes she’s lost! What will she do now?Follow Maddie’s journey as she tries to navigate her way back to the loving embrace of William and Violet. Will she find her way home safely after all the excitement, or will her curious nature lead her into more mischief along the way?
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Natural Born Swimmers
The ultimate swimming guide for parents-to-be. Look forward to the experience of childbirth!Learn how to manage and work with labour pain which is the biggest fear for most of the mothers to be. It will teach you how to use it as your helper, not an enemy. It will give you a new perspective of imagining a childbirth, followed by baby and pre-school swimming programs and exercises at home and swimming pool. These are based on games so your child doesn’t even think that he/she is learning swimming techniques and will just have fun. This is a new philosophy of swimming.
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Billy's New Bike
Billy is a wombat. Billy loves riding his bike, but he doesn’t like change.When faced with a choice between his old bike and a new shiny bike he receives for Christmas, he has to choose which one he will ride.Billy loves his old bike so much he can’t part with it!However, Billy soon realises that his new bike might actually get him where he wants to go much faster.
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A Shower of Shite
A Shower of Shite offers a gripping biographical narrative that charts the tumultuous journey of two parents as they navigate through a relentless storm of trials brought upon by their children. Their story, akin to the dramatic arcs of a British soap opera, unfolds with tragic twists and turns, an unceasing cascade of events that would seem overdrawn if not for their stark reality. These challenges, though uninvited and not of their own making, are met with a resilience that speaks to the profound sense of duty and unwavering compassion inherent in parental love. It’s a testament to the silent oath etched in the very fabric of biological bonds, a commitment to defend, sometimes even the indefensible, against the odds, all told with a humourous look back at life events faced by the family.
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What Do Nannies Do? When They're Not Looking After You Know Who!
Do you know what your Nanny does when you are not with her? Where does she go and what does she do? Does she spend her time sitting at home waiting for the next time you are with her?In this book, you will meet lots of Nannies who do things that might surprise you! Maybe it will inspire you to ask your Nanny about her interests and hobbies. This whimsical look at the real life of Nannies will appeal to children, parents and teachers.
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Rebirth
Picture a social misfit who has stumbled through life, making every conceivable mistake along the way. Despite his best efforts to find stability and understanding in a world that seemed to elude him, he remained stubborn and uncompromising, clinging to a deep-seated attitude of non-conformity. His headspace had no room for compromise, and as a result, he had never experienced a meaningful relationship of any kind. But unbeknownst to him, there were people working on him – not professionals, religious figures, or members of a sect – but ordinary individuals with caring hearts who must have taken pity on him. They never gave up on him, even when he gave them no reason to continue.These compassionate souls never sought gratitude or anything in return, and the dropout never offered it. Yet, he kept returning to them, knowing deep down that they were his only chance at redemption. He understood that they were always a few steps ahead, and he was constantly playing catch-up. Just when he thought he had nearly caught up, they would present him with a new challenge, leaving him frustrated at times. But it was a game he grew to love, and sometimes, when he caught a glimpse of himself in the mirror, he found himself smiling – a rare occurrence in his life. He knew that these people were catalysts for the necessary changes within him, and he embraced the journey, learning about love and the warm feeling it ignited in his chest.
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Playing Mrs Patel
Mrs Patel runs her ‘in-laws’ mini market in North London. But beneath her composed exterior lies a world of unspoken desires. Drawn to the allure of young black men, she begins to use her position to explore her deepest fantasies. As she navigates this new, thrilling chapter of her life, readers are invited to join her on a journey of passion, secrecy, and self-discovery. What will become of Mrs. Patel as she balances her duties with her desires?
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Nessie and His Six Most Exciting Adventures
Six charming and funny stories for small children about a very friendly but very large monster that lives at the bottom of Loch Ness.Nessie is very kind and always tries to do good things, often with very funny results.The stories you can look forward to are: Nessie and the Fire Engine, Nessie in the Snow, Nessie and the Elephant, Nessie Helps His Friends, Nessie Goes on Holiday and Nessie and the Fishermen.
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My Little Sister Loves Pink
My Little Sister Loves Pink is a heartwarming and delightfully illustrated children’s book that celebrates the vibrant and imaginative world of childhood. The story follows a young girl who has an unending adoration for the colour pink, evident in every aspect of her life. From pink lollipops to a pink unicorn cake, and even a pink wall in her room, her love for pink knows no bounds!Her enthusiasm and passion for the colour bring joy and laughter to her family, creating a whimsical and endearing narrative that captures the essence of childhood wonder and sibling affection.
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