The Stormy Night of June is a mind blowing and an unexpected twist of fate about a girl called Olivia.The story line captured the threats to the Nigerian security, Marital challenges, African Traditional Religion practices, lost hope, perseverance, the challenges of family life and the adverse effects of violence on the mental health of children and adults.It also points out how a moment of wrong choice can trigger chain of events beyond our control which can leave us haple...

Rachel has no trouble believing in spirits. It's the living she has a tough time believing in.The man she's in love with? Taken. The job she loved? Gone. Her neighbours? They're taping religious tracts to her door. Then a rebellious teenage Wiccan accidentally summons the area's ancestral Viking spirits -- who promptly bring their thousand-year war to the remote Newfoundland fishing village.If Rachel's going to have any hope of sending the spiritsback to th...

Agents 32 and 33 search the outer Sunset district of San Francisco for signs of the fabled knowhere [sic] pub known as Sidle on N. They walk down Judah Street through the dense fog towards the invisible Pacific Ocean. Without any success, they take a break in a coffee shop at Ocean Beach. Here they meet the legendary Mr. Malloy (who has appeared in other works). This older gentleman informs them of the tragic truth regarding Sidle on N and its primary bartender, Tsula.Approximately...

Story about two young friends/rivals who haven't seen eachother for some time, meet up again to reminisce about the past and to take part in a local cooking competion. Unknown to one though, hatred and madness has grown within the other.If you read this story, then why not review it. Any review you give it (be it good or bad) is most welcome.This story contains lots of swearing!

Henry (and his heart) are perfectly happy playing indoors. But Henry's mom encourages him to go for a walk outside. Soon, Henry's heart starts beating faster. Is Henry riding a rollercoaster? Is he doing jumping jacks? What could be making Henry's heart beat faster?In this engaging, informative story, children learn about the many ways the heart functions within the body, and how what we see, hear, and feel can directly affect our heart rate (like falling in love with a puppy!). He...

His name is Josh – or is that Ben? When you make fake passports and ID cards for a living, you need a few different names, right? Ben doesn't like people much, and he certainly doesn't believe in kindness. Then he has an accident, gets a blood transfusion – and things begin to change. Ben starts to feel kind, but that creates big problems in his life…What's going on? What is the lovely Elli doing when she gives blood? And why will no one believe Ben?ESL Easy Reads are books...

This is a story about three young girls that became close friends. They are also quite adventurous in nature, and get thrown into situations that put their quest for adventure to the test. Read along and find out how these friends use wit and daring to solve the mistery of a missing boy. This book is about friendships, courage and daring.

Seren is going nowhere in her life. She knows that and she’s not trying to fight against it. At just twenty two years old she’s already accepted that a crappy boyfriend and a low paying bar job are the best she’s going to get. That is, until she comes home one day to find a purple haired girl in her bed with her boyfriend at her side. Seren realizes that things are about to fall apart, but she can hardly focus on that, because she’s being followed by a woman in a red dress. When they final...

An ordinary camping trip goes horribly wrong. Al and Jenny find themselves in the year 2055… and the future is grim.The countryside is full of troops and army tanks.But worse than that, there are no black people, no Asian people… Only white people are left.Something dreadful has happened. Al and Jenny are stuck in a nightmare. Will they ever get out?Race Against Time is a story about racism and intolerance in a future that might just come to pass…

Kylie Gets a Cochlear Implant is the heartwarming story of a little girl who loses her hearing and is heartbroken about the things she believes she can no longer do. ------Kylie loves to dance, but fears that without hearing the music, she wont be able to feel the beat or the rhythm. She is very sad until she hears about a way to overcome her hearing loss. -----See what happens when Kylie undergoes a cochlear implant, which is a surgically implanted device that can help her hear sound and ...

This poem "Adulting" is an excerpt from the book and it encapsulates the theme of the book.Adulting: A poemWhen I grew I understood why people prayed.Down on their knees,Asking for someone to change their fate.When I grew I understood why we wished on stars.Because whatever heights or lights we wanted to reach,as children we thought, we could grasp.But when we grew, we understood,That if wishes were horses, beggars wou...

Harry tries and tries to get rid of his hiccups.He tries drinking a glass of water upside down, he tries putting an ice-cold key down his back, he gleefully tries eating a spoonful of sugar. But nothing works!In this charming picture book, written by children's literature legend Jean Little and illustrated by award-winning illustrator Joe Weissmann, Harry is afflicted with a case of the hopeless hiccups. It's not until Harry has a surprise encounter with a ...