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Since her mother died when she was five years old, it's always just been Ronnie Miller and her dad. Two Korean Americans who, thanks to Ronnie's dad's adoption by white parents, have never felt all that Korean. But Ronnie is okay with that--as long as she has her dad and her best friend Jack, Ronnie is 99% certain she can get through anything. But as much as she wants everything to stay the same, the world--and her dad--has other plans. Now, Ronnie...
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Outstanding collection of nearly 200 crowd-pleasing mental magic feats requiring no special equipment. Author offers insider's tips and expert advice on techniques, presentation, diversions, patter, staging and all else needed to make any trick a foolproof success. Lucidly written, thoroughly diagrammed book by one of magic's legendary figures.
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"Ten years ago, Malik's life changed forever the night his mother mysteriously vanished and he discovered he had uncontrollable powers. Since then, he has kept his abilities hidden, looking out for himself and his younger foster brother, Taye. Now, at 17, Malik is finally ready to start a new life for both of them, far from the trauma of his past. However, a daring act to rescue Taye reveals an unexpected connection with his long-lost grandmother:...
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Elf Alfred invites Billy, Lionel and Megan to visit the Fairy Village fun park. New rides have been added and the villagers are all keen to try out these. The group are having lots of fun until they meet Madam Erle. Then problems occur and Alfred has to take a trip to the Wizards house to help solve the problems. Billy is still searching for an answer to understand what his ancestors knew about the secret village.
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Grumpy because she woke up late and stubbed her toe on a toy, Leia stomped her way to school, a scowl etched on her brow. Suddenly, a twinkle caught her eye – a tiny sprite with emerald wings, flitting like a hummingbird dipped in starlight. "Leia," the fairy whispered, "the forest craves laughter! Will you join me on a quest to find it?" Intrigued despite her frown, Leia followed the fairy to a magical forest, where talking blue bunnies, a kindly...
6) A Bean Story
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A tiny, little, nothing seed can grow big if you just give it a little love, attention, and lots of water to drink. Grandma told me that the beans would grow, but she never told me it would be so stinky!
How can a non-good plastic cup grow such a big plant? My magic hands of course. Now it is like I'm a farmer, I can grow anything and so can you.
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Farms lads Sean and Greg watch a falling object land in the pumpkin fields. When the go to see what it is little do they know how much it will change their lives. The Looking Glass, an object from the Goddesses sends them on an adventure as they try to warn the king that danger is coming. From small villages to the Valley of Rivers, from meeting the holy men to being captured by swamp gnomes or Warlocks they must stop the attack the on the castle....
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Welcome to Atlanton Earth!
Drawn together by an enchanted summons, three loyal friends-Bear, Dwarf, and Otter-bid farewell to their fair home in the kingdom of Lorini and embark on a magical journey to the fabled World Beyond Time.
A place where glows the ageless Circle of Light.
Along the way they meet many marvelous friends, including the mighty wizard
Greyfax Grimwald.
But little does the trio realize the dangers that await them:...
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Step back in time to the late 1800s, where the mystical lands of Dartmoor serve as the backdrop for a tale of magic, mischief, and democracy. Meet Snuffle Weed, a cantankerous goblin with a greedy thirst for water that knows no bounds, much to the chagrin of the local water sprites.
Enter the Loving family, residents of the grand Manor, who decide it's high time for a little diplomacy. Together with the sprites, they establish a council aimed at...
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The village of Bendalot is perched high in the mountains of East Asia, so remote and elevated that its inhabitants have never had contact with the outside world. All villagers possess the unique ability to bend metal with their minds, and merely touching it can cause it to bend-a phenomenon they consider entirely normal. Among them are Sandi and Handi, twins who one day encounter a strange new world when a little boy is blown into their village by...
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Sofia, a brave and fearless young girl, lives in a small coastal village. She is fascinated by stories about a legendary island, the Island of Wishes, where it is said that all dreams come true. Since she was a child, Sofia has dreamed of embarking on a journey to find this magical island. When she finally reaches the appropriate age, she decides to make her dream come true.Sofia sets off on her small boat with a heart full of determination and hope....
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Then and now and here and there live closer to each other for the Donidan family than they do for some folks. One summer morning then and now and here and there come very close together and Mattie walks into a whole new world of adventures with a very old Grandpa who lived 200 years ago.
14) Friends Forever
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In the heart of a mystical forest lies Anna's new home, where her ordinary bedroom holds the power to transform her life in unimaginable ways. One stormy night, as she prepares to drift into slumber, a thunderous clap resounds through the air, transporting Anna to a realm of awe-inspiring wonders.
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"I was not born but given life."
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In the mystical heart of a land whispered by the River and the Oak, stands the guardian of history – the Standing Stone. The Tale of the Standing Stone by debut author Liam White is a captivating journey through time, exploring themes of friendship, loss, and redemption.
From the days when clans roamed and the night sky was a canvas of stories, to the quiet when the land forgot its past, the Standing Stone...
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After years of war with the dragons mankind has hunted them all. Yet one survived. Sashel is the last of the dragons tasked with the impossible... Bring back dragonkind. Is it possible to do it? With the help of Xander he just might have a chance. Solving the riddle to find what he needs is his only hope.
17) The Bakery Fox
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The Donidan family remembers things that lots of folks now overlook. Sometimes they talk right from their minds and hear right from their hearts. When they sit down to chat with a friend, that friend is often different from them. On a special day Mattie meets a new friend who's much like her yet different too. Their adventure together lets Mattie know how much she really can do when she talks with the animals too.
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The land of Mirrios is terrorised by an evil necromancer who holds the land's guardian, the silver-horned unicorn, Mirabelle, captive. Meanwhile, in Melbourne, Australia, a young girl, Helen, is being terrorised by school bullies. Through a magic door, Helen escapes into Mirrios where she becomes caught up in an adventure that helps her discover her own inner strength. There, she finds that a stone she once found in a creek near her home is really...
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In The Fairies at the Gate, prepare to be swept off your feet by Mrs. Forget-Me-Not, the enigmatic Fairy of Wishing Point, as she embarks on an enchanting quest to the mystical Amethyst Raveen, hidden behind the cascading waterfall of Daffodil Way. Alongside her, journey through the Forgotten Forests and meet an unforgettable cast of magical beings: Leo the Lilac Fox, Lolly the Yellow Caterpillar, Dooley the Thimble-Sized Moth, Mr. Hoggy Hedgehog,...
20) Dragon's Gold
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Dragon Bites: Short 'bite-sized' books to enjoy in an hour or less!
Cassie Morgan's family move around from town to town, never stopping long enough to make friends or have fun. In their new town of Madson Cassie tries to make friends at a local fair, and a visit to the wizard's tent brings her far more excitement and friendship than she could have ever hoped for.
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