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The story of "The Phoenix and the Carpet", first published in 1904, revolves around five siblings who discover a magical carpet in the attic of their new home. The carpet has the power to fly anywhere they wish, but it comes with its own set of rules and challenges. Throughout their adventures, the children encounter various fantastical creatures and magical beings, leading to both humorous and perilous situations. They also come across a phoenix...
9) The Psammead Trilogy: Five Children and It - The Phoenix and the Carpet - The Story of the Amulet
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Edith Nesbit was a prolific English author best known for her children's literature. One of her notable works is the "Psammead trilogy". The series revolves around a group of siblings who discover a magical creature called the Psammead, also known as "It," which has the power to grant wishes. However, the wishes often lead to unexpected and humorous consequences, teaching the children valuable lessons about responsibility and the consequences of their...
11) Raptor's Call
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In a land gripped by tyranny, a masked rebel stirs the embers of revolution. Assassins are not always the bad guys. Cadmon has always been a loyal member of the King's Guard, shouldering the blame for serving the corrupt king of Abbarkon. But when he is ordered to perform yet another abomination, he can no longer stand idly by while innocent lives are destroyed. Bent on fighting back, he vanishes into the wilderness to build a rebel army powerful...
12) Lair of Bigfoot
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Do bigfoots and yetis really exist? They do in New Earth, and the shapeshifters are on a mission to prove it . . .When Hal and his friends go on a bigfoot-spotting mission to the mountains, they end up embroiled in the hunt for a killer. Is their quarry a yeti from the neighboring mountain, or something else entirely?Tensions mount as the shapeshifters find themselves in the crossfire between two powerful clans. Only their wits and transformation...
13) On Hidden Wings
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First rule: hide your true self. Becka's secret endangers her life. She's a winged Centaur in a kingdom now systematically hunting all non-Humans to enslave them-or worse. Her one hope is to use her shapeshifting abilities to hide until her father returns to take her family to safety. But when the army closes in on her secret, Becka can't wait anymore. If she doesn't find her father now, she may lose him-or her chance to escape-forever. She'll do...
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Join Hercules in his quest for the Golden Apples.
Zeus' wife, Hera, was jealous of Hercules so on the day before his wedding she sent him a message in a dream. Hercules had to find three golden apples and return them to Zeus. Hercules oversomes many obstacles but is eventually able to secure the golden apples and return to marry his bride.
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La magie a toujours un prix... Sophie, hantée par le meurtre de son père, en a assez d'obéir aux règles strictes imposées par sa mère. Elle rêve d'une vie d'adolescente normale, de sortir avec des garçons et de passer son bac. Mais le destin en décide autrement lorsqu'une magie dangereuse s'éveille en elle et la pousse à commettre l'impensable. Forcée d'aller vivre chez la famille Delville, dont le manoir regorge de secrets, elle se lance...
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Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results. No matter for kids goals, Bomb Habits offers a proven framework for improving - every day. This guide reveals practical strategies that will teach kids exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. If there is a problem with changing habits, the problem is not you or your child. The problem is system. Bad habits are repeated not because you don't want...
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AMIDST THE SHADOWS OF AN UNSEEN WORLD, A YOUNG GIRL'S DESTINY AWAITS. A World Unseen…A Love Unexpected…A Power Unbound…Melody Thompson stands by helplessly as her mom is killed by a Jinni only she can see. She hides herself away, keeping her strange abilities a secret. Years later when her friends invite her to New York City to celebrate their high school graduation, she leaps at the opportunity to feel like a normal 18-year old girl.But everything...
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Death claims the living realm.Scarred by the demon's influence, Wacław cannot forget the horror he caused in Vastroth. He knows he must be strong to face Koschei and the Frostmarked Horde, but powerful magic protects the deathless sorcerer. With everyone Wacław loves at risk, can he control his power and find the key to slaying Koschei's soul as his tribe burns?Anointed by the Vastrothie, Otylia has found worshipers and new strength in the force...
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J.K. Rowling är författare till den ständigt populära och epokgörande Harry Potter-serien, samt till flera fristående romaner och en kriminalserie som hon skrivit under pseudonymen Robert Galbraith.
Efter att idén till Harry Potter kom till henne under en försenad tågresa 1990, planerade och skrev hon serien på sju böcker och den första av dessa, Harry Potter och De Vises Sten, publicerades i Storbritannien 1997. De följdes av succéfilmer,...
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J.K. Rowling er forfatteren av den evig populære, epokedefinerende Harry Potter-bokserien, samt flere frittstående romaner og en krimserie skrevet under navnet Robert Galbraith.
Etter at ideen til Harry Potter kom til henne på en forsinket togreise i 1990, planla og skrev hun serien på syv bøker. Den første, Harry Potter og De vises stein, ble utgitt i Storbritannia i 1997. Åtte populære filmer fulgte, hvorav den siste, Deathly Hallows Part...
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