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Ghost Stories from Old Newfoundland

by Charis Cotter, Genevieve Simms ...

The whole world seemed to tilt at that moment, like a painting on a wall that gets knocked a little crooked. Everything she had known as real up until now was slightly altered, and she seemed to be standing on the edge of a huge, dark, trembling world that was just a little different than it had been one minute before. Ghosts were real.There is no dark like the Newfoundland dark. These ominous ... Read more

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The whole world seemed to tilt at that moment, like a painting on a wall that gets knocked a little crooked. Everything she had known as real up until now was slightly altered, and she seemed to be standing on the edge of a huge, dark, trembling world that was just a little different than it had been one minute before. Ghosts were real.There is no dark like the Newfoundland dark. These ominous
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Girl Takes Drastic Step!

How Molly Lamb Bobak Became Canada’s First Official Woman War Artist

by Jillian Dobson ...

Illustrated by Genevieve Simms ...

It’s 1942 and Molly is an artist through and through. With World War II raging overseas, she wants more than anything to capture with her art what it’s like there. She takes a drastic step and joins the Canadian Women’s Army Corps in the hopes of realizing this dream, but her commanders believe the front lines are no place for a woman artist. Instead, she’s assigned to the cafeteria, to the ... Read more

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It’s 1942 and Molly is an artist through and through. With World War II raging overseas, she wants more than anything to capture with her art what it’s like there. She takes a drastic step and joins the Canadian Women’s Army Corps in the hopes of realizing this dream, but her commanders believe the front lines are no place for a woman artist. Instead, she’s assigned to the cafeteria, to the
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Ojiichan’s Gift

by Chieri Uegaki ...

Illustrated by Genevieve Simms ...

A heartwarming story about the relationship between a girl and her grandfather.When Mayumi was born, her grandfather built her a garden. It had no flowers or vegetables in it. Instead, Ojiichan made it out of stones: “big ones, little ones and ones in-between.” Every summer, Mayumi visits her grandfather in Japan, and they tend the garden together. Raking the gravel is her favorite part. But then ... Read more

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A heartwarming story about the relationship between a girl and her grandfather.When Mayumi was born, her grandfather built her a garden. It had no flowers or vegetables in it. Instead, Ojiichan made it out of stones: “big ones, little ones and ones in-between.” Every summer, Mayumi visits her grandfather in Japan, and they tend the garden together. Raking the gravel is her favorite part. But then
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Fun Animal Stories for Children 4-8 Year Old (Adventures with Amazing Animals, Treasure Hunters, Explorers and an Old Locomotive)

Illustrated Children Book Age 4-8 - Perfect for Bedtime or Beginning Readers

by Tamara Fonteyn ...

Series series Humorous Stories
This book will do exactly what it says on the cover. These five tales are absolutely perfect as bedtime stories, as well as stand-alone books for young children taking their first solo steps in the world of reading.From an old but very kindhearted train to flying cows, from an elegant and very ambitious elephant to some surprising cauliflowers, these tales really have it all. Imaginative, amusing, ... Read more

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This book will do exactly what it says on the cover. These five tales are absolutely perfect as bedtime stories, as well as stand-alone books for young children taking their first solo steps in the world of reading.From an old but very kindhearted train to flying cows, from an elegant and very ambitious elephant to some surprising cauliflowers, these tales really have it all. Imaginative, amusing,
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I Am Canada: Deadly Voyage

R.M.S. Titanic, Jamie Laidlaw, April 14, 1912

by Hugh Brewster ...

Series series I Am Canada
Historical fact and fiction blend in this riveting novel set aboard the Titanic.Fourteen-year-old Jamie Laidlaw is returning to Canada from England aboard the Titanic. In his four days on board, he busies himself with new friends, finding ways to explore the ship's forbidden areas, and generally landing himself in trouble.When disaster strikes and the horrifying scramble for survival ensues, Jamie ... Read more

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Historical fact and fiction blend in this riveting novel set aboard the Titanic.Fourteen-year-old Jamie Laidlaw is returning to Canada from England aboard the Titanic. In his four days on board, he busies himself with new friends, finding ways to explore the ship's forbidden areas, and generally landing himself in trouble.When disaster strikes and the horrifying scramble for survival ensues, Jamie
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Alphabet of Rhymes

26 vibrant verses from a-z

by Letterland ...

Series series Letterland
Teach your children important lessons about alliteration, rhyme and rhythm in this exciting treasury of childrens verse. Containing 26 original rhymes one for each letter of the alphabet this beautifully illustrated book takes young children on a poetic adventure through Letterland. ... Read more

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Teach your children important lessons about alliteration, rhyme and rhythm in this exciting treasury of childrens verse. Containing 26 original rhymes one for each letter of the alphabet this beautifully illustrated book takes young children on a poetic adventure through Letterland.
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Six Lives of Fankle the Cat

by George Mackay Brown ...

Series series Classic Kelpies
When the shopkeeper gives Jenny a skinny, black kitten she has no idea who she has adopted. Fankle is no ordinary cat. The fiercely clever feline has lived six lives so far: lives of adventure, danger, fortune and poverty. He's stared down angry pirates, started a blood feud, won a war, advised an empress and leapt onto the moon. Fankle tells Jenny tales of his former lives -- with the king of ... Read more

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When the shopkeeper gives Jenny a skinny, black kitten she has no idea who she has adopted. Fankle is no ordinary cat. The fiercely clever feline has lived six lives so far: lives of adventure, danger, fortune and poverty. He's stared down angry pirates, started a blood feud, won a war, advised an empress and leapt onto the moon. Fankle tells Jenny tales of his former lives -- with the king of
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The Cheetah Who Ran Too Fast

and other children’s stories from Africa

by Trudi Franke ...

The Cheetah Who Ran Too Fast is a lively and beautifully illustrated collection of stories straight out of the African bush. These tales for children, written in verse, should be read out loud so that parents and children alike can enjoy their suspense, thrills and laughs. As the world gets busier, parents need to create opportunities to build strong relationships with their children and share ... Read more

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The Cheetah Who Ran Too Fast is a lively and beautifully illustrated collection of stories straight out of the African bush. These tales for children, written in verse, should be read out loud so that parents and children alike can enjoy their suspense, thrills and laughs. As the world gets busier, parents need to create opportunities to build strong relationships with their children and share
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The Little Mermaid

by Hans Christian Andersen ...

Illustrated by Helen Crawford-White ...

Discover the original Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale that inspired the classic Disney movie!This stunningly romantic interpretation features whimsical illustrations that will delight adults and young readers, 7-10.Six young sisters live in the depths of the ocean, longing for the chance to see the beauty of the earth. Most eager of all is the youngest mermaid, who counts the days to her 15th ... Read more

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Discover the original Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale that inspired the classic Disney movie!This stunningly romantic interpretation features whimsical illustrations that will delight adults and young readers, 7-10.Six young sisters live in the depths of the ocean, longing for the chance to see the beauty of the earth. Most eager of all is the youngest mermaid, who counts the days to her 15th
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Just Because

by Gwen Molnar ...

Light verse and nonsense. Something for everyone from 4 to 104. ... Read more

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Light verse and nonsense. Something for everyone from 4 to 104.
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Sally and the Sign People

by Rosemary Bach-Holzer ...

Sally began life ten years ago in Cornwall. I was planning on relocating to France but meanwhile was renting a cottage that would become awash with worms every time it rained.That's perfectly all right except it happened inside the house!I typed the first line. Ask me how long one can stare at a monitor before going cross-eyed and I can answer that. I turned my head to look out the window and ... Read more

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Sally began life ten years ago in Cornwall. I was planning on relocating to France but meanwhile was renting a cottage that would become awash with worms every time it rained.That's perfectly all right except it happened inside the house!I typed the first line. Ask me how long one can stare at a monitor before going cross-eyed and I can answer that. I turned my head to look out the window and
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Are We There Yet? The Beach

by Hannah McBride and Alex Perkins ...

Are We Nearly There Yet? is here to make your journey to the beach less boring, whether you're in a car, a boat, a plane, or on a pogo stick!It's packed full of games, jokes, and stories to keep you entertained on the way. We'll also give you some great ideas for things to do once you're at the beach and some cool facts to tell your new beach buddies! ... Read more

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Are We Nearly There Yet? is here to make your journey to the beach less boring, whether you're in a car, a boat, a plane, or on a pogo stick!It's packed full of games, jokes, and stories to keep you entertained on the way. We'll also give you some great ideas for things to do once you're at the beach and some cool facts to tell your new beach buddies!
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