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Rory Green is afraid of insects. And mud. And adventures. In fact, he is frightened of most things. But when his family drags him on a camping vacation to Great Oaks Forest, Rory soon discovers that in order to save the planet he loves, he will have to do more than read books about it and recycle his old cereal boxes. With the help of his bee sidekick, Bobbee, and his newfound friends, Rory learns to let go of his fears and believe in himself as he embarks on an epic adventure to save his family’s favorite woodland.

Leadership opportunities for women are increasing in the Middle East. As debates about gender parity and gender politics continue to be a hot topic globally, Annabel Harper addresses the complexities of the culture in the Middle East and how business women can navigate these in order to take better advantage of the openings which are emerging.

This is the sequel to A Tale of Two Cats: Boris and Doris the Christmas Kittens and Boris and Doris and the Alley Cat Gang (two stories combined into one book). The two cats live with Jamie and Julie. And now a puppy has come to live near them. He belongs to a little girl called Maisie. The children and pets have great fun together at Christmas and through the following year, but also get into some mischief and have some hair-raising adventures, followed by a very special event later.

Un experimento literario cargado de sentimiento y pasión, en el que la autora, Patricia Almarcegui, juega a cruzar en la ficción los caminos de dos personajes históricos que jamás llegaron a encontrarse: el pintor Ingres y lady Montagu, viajera y aventurera nacida casi un siglo antes que él. Almarcegui nos plantea en este juego ficticio la apasionada historia de amor que podría haber surgido entre los dos de haberse conocido, en un delicioso romance histórico que destaca por la prosa delicada y a la vez precisa de su autora.

In My Family’s Faraway Tree, Olivia’s grandfather tells her the story of his friend who believed in fairies, and Olivia discovers the spellbinding world in the great Faraway Tree, when she realizes she can communicate with the fairies that live in the Tree. This is a story of trust, between the magic world of the fairies and the humans who believe in them. Harry’s tales are full of adventure and heroism, magic and wisdom, and a human family’s interaction with some of the wondrous creatures that are unseen, but all around us. Totally gripping, totally enchanting.

A young koala is separated from his mother, during the harsh bushfires in Australia. Will he ever find her again? Will he be lost forever? The animals in the eucalyptus forest help in every way they can - and so do some very valuable rescuers.

A mum infuses everyday play with a touch of magic and imagination. You sense the love of mother and daughter and enjoy the day they share. The story is a rhyme of the things they like to do and ends with a heart-warming message of love spoken from the daughter to the mum, which will make every mum smile. All the small moments in a day add up to a childhood full of memories. So this audiobook is a reminder to parents that whatever they do, they do create magic on a daily basis for their kids. And their kids just adore them.

Two kittens are given at Christmas to two children, who live next door to each other. They get up to lots of mischief, and have fun and adventures together that Christmas, and throughout the next year....

This book is a tale about fairies and gnomes who gathered to create a New Year Fair. The fairies sat together to work out what they would sell on their stalls, and the gnomes worked out what they could build to sell at the fair. After invitations were sent to all the animals in their neighborhood, they started with their working bees to make goods. The fair was opened by Blondie, the head fairy, and Bob, the chief gnome, and money was raised for a worthwhile charity.

Since the 1980s, I’ve seen literally hundreds of diet plans come and go. Although a few of them, such as Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig, and Nutrisystem, have appeared to stand the test of time, most of them seem to come and go like the wind. I got to see this up close and personal within my own family, within myself, and within the clients of my practices.

Benji, Martin, Princess, and Chester find themselves in a whole lot of trouble one morning. This was life changing and without the Feisty Four working as a team, they would not have been able to return. A short story for young listeners. Just enough thrill in the audiobook to keep the young listeners interested.

Interesante colección de relatos cortos de una de las maestras del género, Mercedes Abad. En ella, la autora juega con las perturbaciones en la cotidianeidad, con lo inquietante que interrumpe la rutina: un secreto que guardar, el miedo ante una primera cita, las intrigas de un grupo de amigos, la soledad del viaje... cuentos que nos hablan de tú a tú y nos explican quiénes somos.

Easy to use tools and techniques to help you cope with your anxiety, anytime, anywhere. The modern world can be a difficult place to navigate. Sometimes your life is the same. Day-to-day struggles, troubling headlines, and personal issues can weigh upon your mind. Toolkit for Anxiety will help you recognize, understand, and accept your anxiety, giving you the power to control it.

Imagine a far-away planet where dinosaur type creatures still exist. But they have grown to be quite clever and have some of the habits and ways of humans. This is a story of how some of them live and play together, some of them are cute and some are silly, and there are a couple of rather scary ones. Dapzie and Daffy and their kids, Billy and Milly, are the main characters in this strange and funny tale.

The pretty Mermaid Princess Marina lives a happy, sunny life in Bountiful Bay with her parents the Mer King and Queen and all her fun-loving friends. Until...One Day...the Sea Witch appears upon the scene! See how she hatches a cunning plot to kidnap the Mermaid Princess and drive the Mer-folk from their happy home. But will she succeed, or will the Mer-folk foil her wicked plan?

In this sequel to Maddie and the Magic Carpet, we see Maddie and Casper take off again to go to the wedding of a prince and a princess. But on their way, they meet all sorts of weird, wonderful, and sometimes scary characters. Will they make it there safely and in time, and what special surprise awaits Maddie?

Fantasy Tale. The story of a little girl who finds a Magic Carpet with a smiley face in a market whilst on holiday, and takes him home with her. She gives him a name - Casper. Maddie and Casper will fly off into Fantasy Land and find all sorts of adventures, exciting and sometimes scary, meeting mermaids, fairies and a witch, and a prince and princess imprisoned in a Castle of Ice. But will Casper manage to bring Maddie safely home again?

If your life has ever been touched by the love and companionship of an animal, then you will want this book by your side to hear and refer to often. In this anthology, each author shares their personal story of animals who have left a special, indelible imprint on their lives. You’ll be entertained, enchanted, and inspired by these warm, engaging celebrations of animals who have brought such joy and laughter, comfort, and protection during difficult times, and profound life lessons to which we can all relate.

Funny and whimsical rhymes for the Christmas season, to entertain you and your family and friends.

Sarah and her parents have moved from London to Cornwall to start a new life in this lovely county by the sea, but there are tales that the old house they have chosen may be haunted. What will Sarah find out about the history of the house and will the dark secrets of the past become real to her?