A children's version of award-winning bestseller Taming the Tiger, suitable for children aged 9 - 11. Tony's extraordinary upbringing is only the beginning. He goes on to experience adventure and danger as a bodyguard to some of the world's most powerful men. Life is exciting - until everything seems to go wrong. Stuck inside a rat-infested prison, Tony wonders if life's still worth living. Until a stranger comes to visit him.
On a pleasant fall day, Little Rabbit goes to Little Pup’s house to play. Their afternoon is filled with fun, laughter, and making new friends. The little animals learn the value of behaving politely and learn that playing nicely has its rewards.
Angies eyes have never seen the world as it really is, but the joy of being sheltered and loved by parents who treasure the innocence of their children. As her imagination takes way, she explains her life experiences Through a Little Girl's Eyes.
Mom?” “Yes, Love?” “Where is the water?" Little Fish asked her mom the same question every morning and every morning she got the same answer. "Practice being still and it will come to you.” But Little Fish was tired of being still, so she decided to go out on her own and find the water. Will the grumpy old octopus help her find it? Or perhaps a school of very busy herring will show her the way. Join Little Fish on the adventure of a lifetime as she searches for the answer to her big question - where is the water? This is an inspiring story with charming illustrations for people of all ages who are brave enough to search for the truth.
Rudolph and Tony navigate their first crushes in this spooky and sweet fifth book in the classic middle grade Little Vampire series—perfect for readers who love Hotel Transylvania and The Addams Family! Tony likes spending time with his friends Rudolph and Rudolph’s little sister, Anna, and he doesn’t mind if Anna wants to be his girlfriend. But things get a little complicated when Rudolph’s fearsome Great-Aunt Dorothy introduces him to the creepy young vampire Olga and Rudolph the little vampire falls head over heels for her! But does she like him, too? And what could these romantic entanglements mean for Tony and Rudolph’s friendship?
The Girl and the Ghosts is the third book from well-loved foster carer and Sunday Times bestselling author Angela Hart. ‘So, is it a girl or a boy, and how old?’ Jonathan asked as soon as we were alone in the shop. My husband knew from the animated look on my face, and the way I was itching to talk to him, that our social worker had been asking us to look after another child. Seven-year-old Maria holds lots of secrets. Why won’t she tell how she got the bruises on her body? Why does she run and hide? And why does she so want to please her sinister stepfather? It takes years for devoted foster carer Angela Hart to uncover the truth as she helps Maria leave the ghosts of her past behind.
From the depths of hell in Cyprus's notorious Nicosia Central Prison, all might have been lost but for the visits of a stranger... Tony Anthony knew no fear. Three times World Kung Fu Champion, he was self-assured, powerful and at the pinnacle of his art. An extraordinary career awaited him. Working in the higher echelons of close protection security, he travelled the globe, guarding some of the world's wealthiest, most powerful and influential people. This fast paced, compelling and at times, chilling account, is Tony's deeply moving true story. More extraordinary than fantasy, more remarkable than fiction, this blockbusting read almost defies belief. With fascinating insight into China's martial arts, and the knife-edge adrenaline highs of the bodyguard lifestyle, it documents the personal tragedy that turned a 'disciple of enlightenment' into a bloodthirsty, violent man.
Rudolph the little vampire tags along on Tony’s family vacation in this spooky and funny third book in the classic middle grade Little Vampire series—perfect for readers who love Hotel Transylvania and The Addams Family! When his parents plan a vacation to a farm, Tony and his friend Rudolph the little vampire hatch a plan for Rudolph to come along to keep Tony company. Rudolph needs to have his coffin with him so he can sleep during the day, so he takes the train instead of flying. Can he make the trip without drawing too much attention to himself?
An unlikely friendship forms between a young boy and vampire in this sweet and funny first book in the classic middle grade Little Vampire series—newly translated from the original German and perfect for readers who love Hotel Transylvania and The Addams Family! Nine-year-old Tony loves ghosts and horror stories, but when he’s left home alone one night, he gets quite the fright as Rudolph the little vampire flies in the window! After a rough start, Rudolph stops trying to bite Tony and the two become fast friends. Tony even visits the little vampire’s family vault in the graveyard where he narrowly escapes the clutches of Rudolph’s fearsome Great-Aunt Dorothy. But what will happen when Tony’s parents invite his new friend for dinner?
“It Only Takes a LITTLE”, takes a look at some of the many things God uses throughout the Bible that may have been “little” but was used in a mighty way. The story begins with Emma and her mom in the kitchen baking cupcakes. Mom lets her help by adding in the ingredients. Even though she is little, Emma can do big things. Next we find Eli, Emma’s brother at school making a special art project for dad. As Eli begins, his teacher reminds him that he only needs a little paint. Eli announces loudly, “I am a little!” His teacher laughs and says, “Yes you are, but you can do big things.” The story then ties into the Bible themes as dad is reading Emma and Eli a story about Baby Moses. Emma and Eli both shout, “He is a LITTLE!” Dad says, “Yes, but he did big things.” Dad explains to Emma and Eli how God has always been able to take a little something and use it for good. The middle of the book includes ten stories from the Bible where God used something little and had big results. With each of these stories there is a Bible verse and a short explanation of what God used that was little and how it had big results. There is also an underlying theme of showing love, kindness and compassion that flows through these stories. Emma and Eli think about the stories and all that Dad had taught them. They decide that even though they are little they can change the world by showing love, kindness and compassion to others. Emma and Eli are excited about being able to change the world one LITTLE at a time.
Rudolph the little vampire moves into Tony’s apartment building in this spooky and funny second book in the classic middle grade Little Vampire series—perfect for readers who love Hotel Transylvania and The Addams Family! Rudolph the little vampire has been banished from his family’s vault over his association with humans. He now lives in the basement of the apartment building where his human best friend Tony lives. The two struggle to keep Rudolph hidden from Tony’s parents and nosy neighbors. When someone gets suspicious about activity in the basement, can the friends avoid discovery?
Rudolph the little vampire shares Tony’s family vacation on a farm in this spooky and funny fourth book in the classic middle grade Little Vampire series—perfect for readers who love Hotel Transylvania and The Addams Family! After a perilous train ride, Rudolph joins Tony in the countryside where his family is enjoying a taste of life on a farm. They spend the week hiding from Tony’s parents, exploring old farm buildings under the full moon, and even getting chased by a bull! But will their sneaking around be enough to keep Rudolph from discovery?
Big Yang and Little Yin are playing explorers. So Little Yin puts her blankie in her wagon, and they leave. But when Big Yang gets stuck in a tree, Little Yin must help him escape, and the adventure doesn't seem quite so fun anymore. This is a beautiful tale about friendship and bravery.
One day, three sisters had an idea. Elena, Bianca, and Fleur wanted to go to the store, and they wanted to do it on their own! Their mother knows that they are nice, good, and clever little girls, but she also knows that not everyone in the world is as nice as they are. So Mummy sits her little ones down for a fun lesson on staying safe. Be Cautious, Little Ones is inspired by the authors own life and goals to keep all children safe. Angela Rojas got the idea when she started walking her daughters to school. Every day, she taught them a new lesson about staying safe. Whilst taking her daughters shopping, she also noticed her daughters would happily approach or greet strangers. Since then, she has been teaching her daughters about stranger awareness. Those experiences turned into this book. This book is designed as a tool for parents to open up a discussion on how to deal with road safety and stranger awareness. Included on the back pages of this book are important points of discussion and a safety plan. Be Cautious, Little Ones will help you learn how to talk to your children about safety in a nonthreatening and positive way.
It is very important for children to learn how to behave. They should be taught respect, self-control, discipline, and boundaries. Parents are not helping children or doing them a favor when they allow them to run rampant or do whatever they want to. Those children grow up and get into trouble, having more relationship issues than disciplined children, and they can't understand why life is so difficult for them. It's much harder for people to learn the importance of respect and good behavior when they are older.
Little Grey is a happy, blind little elephant who always listens and stays close to his momma and his grey elephant family. One stormy day, he gets separated from his momma and makes a new friend in Little Pink, from the pink elephant herd that is feared by Little Grey’s family. The friendship that the two little elephants form shows their mommas that if these little ones can become friends who love and protect one another, then maybe they can do the same.
This is a children's book that vicariously transmitters the tenacity of a proud unwanted little yellow dandelion with that of the ancestral pride of the unwanted African and African American people.
Many parents wonder about their gifted children. They wonder where their intelligence came from, or why they behave the way they do. For example, many gifted children can be bossy or act as if they are adults, with their wits and words, while still showing immature behavior of a 4-year-old, or whatever their age is. This puzzles parents, and answers need to be given. This book does just that. Along with the topics mentioned above, this book also touches on the correlation between early birth and intelligence, the depressive thoughts some gifted children have, the meaning of IQ tests in these analyses, and the question about whether your child should skip a grade or not. Trust me, these facts may surprise you. Don’t miss out on them.
Families looking for nature-based fun away from phones and screens will adore this wholesome children’s collection of cooking, crafting and gardening projects, locally printed on 100% recycled paper. In the Little Country Cottage: A Spring Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom, young readers can try their hand at various spring themed projects as well as learn interesting seasonal wisdom and nature-related facts along the way. Packed with fun ideas to keep kids occupied during holidays or at weekends, readers can discover the joy of sowing seedlings, learn how to care for baby chicks, brew dandelion tea and craft windchimes from foraged materials. The activities from author and homesteading teacher Angela Fanning include eco-friendly practices, such as recycling or reusing materials, and encourage readers to respect nature. All the activities are broken down into steps, clearly explained and accompanied by AnneliesDraws’ adorably wholesome illustrations, and will suit any space, as they will work equally well on windowsills as in gardens. The latest from theLittle Country Cottage series, with these books readers can get creative, practice handy self-sufficiency skills, handcraft items for themselves or as gifts for loved ones, learn about nature and celebrate the best of each season. Find even more nature-centred seasonal fun in: Little Country Cottage: A Summer Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom. Ivy Kids brings you beautiful, sustainably printed books to rewild your child, nurture creativity, and foster a deep connection with the living world. Winner of the Sustainability Award at the Independent Publishers Awards 2022, Ivy Kids books are planet-friendly, printed on 100% post-consumer recycled paper, locally to where they will be sold.
Ten beloved fairy tales, given new life by the one and only Angela Carter Little Red Riding Hood. Cinderella. Sleeping Beauty. Bluebeard. The Fairies. Many classic fairy tale characters might not have survived into the present were it not for Charles Perrault, a seventeenth-century French civil servant who rescued them from the oral tradition and committed them to paper. Three centuries later, Angela Carter, widely regarded as one of England’s most imaginative writers, adapted them for contemporary readers. The result is a cornucopia of fantastic characters and timeless adventures, stylishly retold by a modern literary visionary. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Little Homesteader: A Winter Treasury of Recipes, Crafts, and Wisdom offers nature-based crafts, baking recipes, and gardening projects in a celebration of the self-sufficient, eco-friendly homesteading lifestyle.
Rudolph and Tony navigate their first crushes in this spooky and sweet fifth book in the classic middle grade Little Vampire series—perfect for readers who love Hotel Transylvania and The Addams Family! Tony likes spending time with his friends Rudolph and Rudolph’s little sister, Anna, and he doesn’t mind if Anna wants to be his girlfriend. But things get a little complicated when Rudolph’s fearsome Great-Aunt Dorothy introduces him to the creepy young vampire Olga and Rudolph the little vampire falls head over heels for her! But does she like him, too? And what could these romantic entanglements mean for Tony and Rudolph’s friendship?
Just a Little Bit of Faith is intended help people through the challenges of life. When we learn to depend on the true and living God, we can accomplish anything. All it takes is a little faith.
Families looking for nature-based fun away from phones and screens will adore this wholesome children’s collection of cooking, crafting, and gardening projects, locally printed on 100% recycled paper. In the Little Homesteader: A Summer Treasury of Recipes, Crafts, and Wisdom, young readers can try their hand at various summer-themed projects as well as learn interesting seasonal wisdom, and nature-related facts along the way. Packed with fun ideas to keep kids occupied during holidays or at weekends, readers can discover the joys of making natural shampoo, learn about honey harvesting, handprint a picnic blanket, craft a sun catcher, and follow tasty recipes for summertime treats such as homemade watermelon popsicles. The activities from author and homesteading teacher Angela Fanning include eco-friendly practices, such as recycling or reusing materials, and encourage readers to respect nature. All the activities are broken down into steps, clearly explained and accompanied by AnneliesDraws’ adorably wholesome illustrations. The planting and gardening activities will suit any space, as they will work equally well on windowsills as in backyards. The latest from the Little Homesteader series, with these books readers can get creative, practice handy self-sufficiency skills, handcraft items for themselves or as gifts for loved ones, learn about nature, and celebrate the best of each season. Find even more nature-centered seasonal fun in: Little Homesteader: A Spring Treasury of Recipes, Crafts, and Wisdom. Ivy Kids brings you beautiful, sustainably printed books to rewild your child, nurture creativity, and foster a deep connection with the living world. Winner of the Sustainability Award at the Independent Publishers Awards 2022, Ivy Kids books are planet-friendly, printed on 100% post-consumer recycled paper, locally to where they will be sold.
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