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It's Christmas Eve in western Kansas and a snowstorm is gaining strength as Bear Bailey, a devoted Great Pyrenees, tries to comfort his beloved owner Mary. She's in hot water with the local business villain, and Bear's earlier altercation with this miser only seemed to make things worse. When Mary blurts out that she wishes for a different life, Bear blames himself for her despair and runs away.
Meanwhile, Jiff, a Labrador patiently waiting
..."In the enchanting realm of 'Echoes of a Dreamer,' fantasy intertwines with the ordinary as a small town, Serenity Falls, undergoes a transformative journey. Fueled by the dreams of an enigmatic figure known as The Dreamer, the narrative unfolds with a blend of fantastical elements—celestial anomalies, dreamscapes, and mystical gateways—interwoven with poignant drama. As the townspeople navigate challenges and confront their deepest
..."Emily the Magical Cat" unfolds the extraordinary adventures of Emily, a charming cat endowed with magical powers. The narrative takes young readers on a whimsical journey through captivating realms, blending the magic of feline abilities with heartfelt lessons that resonate with children
"Whispers of Enchantment" is a contemporary exploration of magic seamlessly interwoven into the fabric of everyday life. The novel introduces Everwood and its diverse cast of characters, each leading seemingly ordinary lives before the introduction of magical elements reshapes their destinies.
As the story unfolds, the town becomes a canvas for magical occurrences, inviting readers to question the limits of what is possible. Characters, once
...Zoo keeper Mr. Shirl, who looks like Little Dawnie's daddy, takes the friends on a tour of the Zoo, showing them how to play the games and the fun rides and introducing them to the Tigers, Lions, and Bears. Oh My! Dog explains to Ning and Boss that they are really at home, sound asleep! They are Sleep Walkers! They cannot be hurt on their adventures, and if they are afraid of anything or are in danger, they will wake up in their own beds! Because,
...We're going to the magic symposium. It's time for me to be introduced to the magic community but end up being wrongfully accused.
I was looking forward to a well-deserved break, but the fun is over when a famous healer is murdered.
The Elders lock down the estate to prevent anyone from leaving, and the killer is making sure the evidence points at me.
Grandma still visits me in my dreams,
...I've given the ghosts everything. Now they're coming for my powers.
All my life, I've talked to ghosts, helped them fulfil their last wishes, and made friends with them. I thought I had a good grip on the afterlife. Boy, was I wrong. There are things afoot in the beyond that make my nightmares have nightmares.
After wiping a powerful ghost from existence, his followers are out for blood. My blood. As if that weren't
Have you ever wondered if, just beyond your reach,
there's another you, with a life not quite like yours?
Lena Rainey of Moorhens wonders this.
Lena, 41, stares into mirrors, thinking
that nothing feels quite right these days,
while another Lena, also of Moorhens,
died two years ago, aged 39.
And that's not all. That's far from all.
Before a week's out, the living Lena will have
a
...Sam is bored and looking for something fun to do. Her brothers are playing video games and not paying any attention to Sam. Sam is so bored, she decides to ask her Auntie Sandy for something fun to do. Her aunt has been watching them so their mother can work extra hours.
Auntie Sandy is a little different. Sam refuses to give up asking Auntie Sandy for something fun to do and finds out it's not wise to pester an aunt who's different.
11) The familiar
Mr. Thundermug is the inventive, entertaining, and—against all odds—poignant story of an animal who acquires the ability to eloquently speak human language. Using his own beautiful, eerie lithograph illustrations, Cornelius Medvei places us in a vivid world that is both familiar and alien. It's a world in which Mr. Thundermug and his family take up occupancy in an abandoned apartment building. On the roof of that building, Mr.
...13) Playing Fields
In this eclectic collection of poems we encounter spiritual, sensual, narrative, observational and political poems pertinent to our times. Very simply written, each poem takes us on a unique journey through space and time. Through the poet's own vivid imagination we are taken to forests and fields, sands and seas, but most importantly we journey into the depths of our very own being.The poems vary from very stark dark depictions of the world's
...Eden's so called friends locked her in the witch's house. The leader, Angelica, stole a knick knack from the witch's house to prove she was there.
How can Eden get herself out of this mess, when Angelica dumps the knick knack on her? Can she get it back to the witch, or is she doomed to have wierd battle dreams forever?