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This book contains four wonderful stories made for children to enjoy. They are easy to read and are perfect entertainment before bed. Each narrative tells a tale involving magic, witches, wizards and so much more. Originally written in 1970 by P.M. Dunn and illustrated by Cora E.M. Paterson, these tales continue to entertain children to this day.

Look...there by the dustbins, what do you see? A shimmering and a glimmering, and a figure forming in the darkness. It is the Ghost Teacher...Class 3 are the worst class ever. They do lots of crashing and bashing, nose-picking and flicking, fighting and fidgeting. No teacher can control Class 3. Until Miss Shade - the Ghost Teacher - pays them a visit...

The classic tale of Beauty and the Beast will capture the heart of every child. Perfect for reading aloud to small children, or for more confident readers to enjoy by themselves, children will be thrilled by the adventures of the young heroine as she gradually discovers the goodness beneath the outwardly terrifying exterior of the Beast. This attractive new version is retold with warmth and sensitivity, and illustrated with lively decorative pictures by Annabel Spenceley.

In a private Scottish laboratory scientists are working on a secret formula, but it goes wrong - leading to the world's biggest dog hunt. Will the scientists be fast enough to stop the formula taking effect and producing irreversible results?Enjoy this high-octane, gripping adventure that will leave you wanting more...

Tiffky Doofky is another classic story from William Steig, the Caldecott and Newbery Medal-winning creator of Shrek!.Tiffky Doofky, garbage collector for the town of Popville, is proud of his calling, and quite a happy dog into the bargain. One fine spring morning, while he’s making his rounds, it comes to him that something special is going to happen. Madame Tarsal, the fortuneteller, confirms his hunch and predicts that he will meet his true lov...

Are We Nearly There Yet? Is here to make your journey to the campsite less boring, whether you're in a car, a boat, a plane or on a hang glider!It's packed full of games, jokes, facts, 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 campsite and some cool facts to tell your new camping chums.

This story begins with a twelve year old who ventures deep into the woods in search of a Victorian village house expecting to find only cobwebs;but what he found was something which could even be society shaking.

Sometimes the more simple the story, the more profound the results. I enjoy taking the smallest part of the large picture and building it up to its final accomplishments. I always enjoyed making up stories with a twist and unexpected situations that either make you smile or cry, but always keeps your attention.

Children are the strictest judges for any creator. They feel falsity like no one else and eagerly open their hearts to the true creativity. That’s why only those having crystal clear souls can find response among children; otherwise they won’t even listen. Children read the «One, two, three… little songs» book by Irina Tumanova with unfeigned amusement. Poems, songs, coloring pages — everything seems to be created by a kind fairy.

Life was perfectly normal for me, Lord Alphie, an honourable gentleman; my word’s as good as gold, I’m built of tradition’s solid brass -Because I have a Westminster family history, I’m an Englishman of class - Staid, predictable, organized, ordered, compartmentalized; from day to day, my routine went unchallenged; filed neatly under A to Zee, immaculately arranged, impeccably managed; nothing changed a jot Then in a nanosecond, fast as a foot of lightning travels, everything changed - a l...

FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES - When the letter O drops clean out of Bear's growl, Bear falls topsy-turvy into the County of Vowels, where he meets Purdy the cat and learns some tidy manners - but will Justice Nincompoop grant Bear a new licence of O's to reinstate his fearless growl? ==>> 10 illustrations by Gwen Hullah | Note: paperbacks may take up to 3 weeks to arrive via post, whereas ebooks are instantly downloadable

A seed, little friends, is really a plant or a tree all wrapped up in a little brown bundle. If you plant it in the ground it will grow, and when it is old enough it will bear fruit, because God has made it so. Among all the children of Mother Nature, the fruits and vegetables are probably the most useful to us. Wherever we may go some of these little people are there before us, ready to help us by giving us food and to make life easy and joyous for us. In your Mother's garden you will alw...