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Alexander Pig and the Terrifying Hedgehog-napper (Adventure Time)

Alexander Pig and the Terrifying Hedgehog-napper (Adventure Time)

Author: Eva B. Kids Genre: Adventure

Another adventure storybook from Eva B. Kids! This story is full of adventure, humour and mystery. Meet the hedgehog-napper if you dare . . . The terrifying hedgehog-napper has come to the Little Green Forest and strange things are happening. Sally Sheep has been sheep-napped and Pim Hedgehog is not at home! His front door isn’t locked, the house is in a horrible mess, and Pim has mysteriously disappeared. Things don’t looking good to Alexander and Mycroft. Has the evil hedgehog-napper taken their friend Pim? What will happen to him? Will he be held captive? Alexander and Mycroft are mystified but thoughtful Mycroft has spotted some interesting clues . . . and they must investigate! Eva B. Kids’ delightful storybook is the ideal gift for children of 4 to 94. Read more

Facts For Kids: 1000+ Fun Facts That You Didn't Know About Our Amazing World (History For Kids)

Facts For Kids: 1000+ Fun Facts That You Didn't Know About Our Amazing World (History For Kids)

Author: Charlotte Gibbs Genre: History

Facts For Kids: 1000 Crazy Fun Facts Do you know which mammal can sleep 22 hours a day? What is the largest city in the world? Which bug is attracted to stinky feet? If your child loves asking questions and learning about the world around them, then Facts for Kids is the perfect book for them! Children will be excited to share their knowledge as they discover fascinating facts in a fun and educational way. Encourage your child’s curiosity with hundreds of fun facts about a variety of topics including science, world history, the human body, and sports . There are also bonus facts at the end of the chapter, providing a chance to learn even more about topics your child especially enjoys! Features include: 1000 interesting facts Illustrations perfect for coloring Large print 8.5 x 11” pages Great alternative to tablets and phones Facts for every interest: Science, the Ocean, Animals, and more! If you’re ready to help your child discover weird and wonderful facts of the world, select 'Buy Now' and purchase Facts For Kids today! Read more

Inspiring Kids Who Made History: Special 250th Birthday Celebration Color Edition Featuring True Stories of Young American Heroes

Inspiring Kids Who Made History: Special 250th Birthday Celebration Color Edition Featuring True Stories of Young American Heroes

Author: Lance Bachelder Genre: History

Discover the incredible true stories of brave young Americans who helped shape the history of the United States. From the Revolutionary War to defining moments across the nation's past, Inspiring Kids Who Made History is a beautifully illustrated full-color nonfiction book that introduces boys and girls to real kids whose courage, determination, and actions left a permanent mark on America. These aren't legends. They aren't myths. They were real young people — some younger than your own kids — who stepped up when it counted. This premium hardcover edition is designed to last. The kind of book that lives on a shelf, gets handed down, and gets read more than once. Perfect for readers ages 8–12, this keepsake history book brings the past to life through vivid storytelling, unforgettable true moments, and rich full-color illustrations that make history impossible to ignore. Inside, young readers will discover: True stories of American kids and teens who stepped up in extraordinary times Moments of real courage, sacrifice, leadership, and grit across U.S. history A visually rich journey through American history — not a textbook, a page-turner A stunning full-color hardcover built for bookshelves, classrooms, and family libraries Inspiring Kids Who Made History is the kind of gift that actually means something. History wasn't only made by famous adults. Sometimes it was shaped by the young. Read more

NINA The Friendly Vampire: Part 1: My Crazy Life, It's Never Dull, & Rivals - 3 Exciting Stories! Books for Girls aged 9-12

NINA The Friendly Vampire: Part 1: My Crazy Life, It's Never Dull, & Rivals - 3 Exciting Stories! Books for Girls aged 9-12

Author: Katrina Kahler Genre: Fantasy Fiction

Nina the Friendly Vampire - Books 1 to 3...3 Exciting Stories for Boys and Girls aged 9-12 Imagine how complicated your life would be...if your mom was a vampire and your dad was a weretiger? Welcome to Nina's life, she's half of each! Her family has moved to a new town to combat the Glitters. What are Glitters? Well, they glitter and cause havoc and chaos among the humans but only vampires can see them. Nina and her handsome (but naive brother), Frank then meet up with some cool kids at their new school. Nina is particularly interested in a great-looking boy called Jimmy. Not only is he very handsome, but he also has a great personality and Nina and Jimmy immediately fall for each other. But that is where the moms get in the way. You see, Jimmy's family come from a long line of vampire hunters! As the story continues, Nina also has to deal with gremlins, trolls and the complications of a new boy called Bear (who is actually a werebear). Nina’s life is never easy or boring! Read this great adventure story to find out if the two teens can overcome their inherited differences and if the Glitters can be found and destroyed. If you liked Diary of a Super Girl and Girl Power, you'll love this book. Perfect for boys and girls aged 9-12. Read more

Stories with Holes, Vol. 15

Stories with Holes, Vol. 15

Author: Nathan Levy Genre: History

A collection of open-ended stories intended to encourage imaginative and intuitive thinking. Read more

The Spooky Wheels on the Bus

The Spooky Wheels on the Bus

Author: J. Elizabeth Mills Genre: Adventure Illustrator: Mr. Ben Mantle

Ride ― and sing ― along with bats, cats and witches on the spooky Halloween bus! As the spooky bus rattles and shakes all through the town on Halloween, it stops to pick up all kinds of spooky passengers. Counting up from one to ten, noisy cats, glowing wheels, singing mummies, silly monsters, and more join the friendly, not-so-spooky Halloween ride. Based on the popular song "The Wheels on the Bus," this colourful counting board book will have kids and parents alike singing along as they celebrate the sights and sounds of Halloween! Read more

Weird But True! Know-It-All Middle Ages

Weird But True! Know-It-All Middle Ages

Author: Michael Burgan Genre: History

The Middle Ages come to life in this latest installment in the hit Weird But True Know-It-All series, featuring stories of legendary rulers, epic castles, menacing weaponry, and more! Vikings are known for being fierce warriors. But did you know that they used tug-of-war to train for battle--and that the losing team was pulled into a pit of fire? Europe was ravaged by the plague during the Middle Ages. But did you know that the secret ingredient in one cure concocted by medieval doctors was ... "dragons' blood"?! Go beyond the Middle Ages of Europe to explore great empires around the globe, including Ottoman, Shona, Aztec, and the Song dynasty. From Joan of Arc to Genghis Khan, incredible inventions to eyebrow-raising medieval medicines, you'll know it all by the time you finish this book. Packed with important historical information along with the wackiest and weirdest facts ever about the Middle Ages! Complete your collection with: Weird But True Know-It-All U.S. Presidents Weird But True Know-It-All Greek Mythology Weird But True Know-It-All Ancient Egypt Weird But True Know-It-All Rocks and Minerals Read more

Amelia Earhart (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)

Amelia Earhart (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)

Author: Caroline Crosson Gilpin Genre: Early Readers

Amelia Earhart is one of the first of many National Geographic Readers that highlight important historical figures. This Level 1 Reader brings an understanding of Amelia Earhart's historical significance to a whole new audience. Young readers will learn about the fascinating life and legacy of this pioneering pilot and adventurer, whose disappearance over the Pacific in 1937 has intrigued audiences for decades (Level 1). Read more

First Grade Chapter Stories for Brilliant Boys (Ages 6–7): A Fun Early Reader Chapter Book for 1st Graders with Short Stories, Comprehension Questions & Fun Facts (Brilliant Reader Series)

First Grade Chapter Stories for Brilliant Boys (Ages 6–7): A Fun Early Reader Chapter Book for 1st Graders with Short Stories, Comprehension Questions & Fun Facts (Brilliant Reader Series)

Author: Sunny Fox Genre: Adventure

A Fun First Chapter Book for Brilliant Boys! Finding books that first grade boys truly want to read can be tough. Picture books start to feel too young—but many early chapter books feel too hard, too dull, or just don’t hold their interest. That’s where First Grade Chapter Stories for Brilliant Boys (Ages 6–7) comes in. It’s a collection of short, funny, and engaging stories made for boys who are ready to take that next step as readers—without feeling overwhelmed. Inside are twelve bite-sized adventures full of imagination, humor, and heart. Each story is split into five short chapters that give kids the “big book” feeling, while keeping the language simple and confidence-building. Boys will join characters who rescue playgrounds, chase runaway pets, start secret clubs, and solve silly mysteries—all while quietly building reading stamina and comprehension along the way. Every story also includes: Comprehension questions to spark conversations after reading Fun facts that connect to each story’s theme A collectible Brilliant Reader Badge to celebrate progress Playful black-and-white illustrations that make the stories come alive Whether your child is just starting to read on their own or racing ahead, this book helps boys feel seen, capable, and proud of how far they’ve come. Click 'Buy Now' to start their reading adventures today! Read more

Inspiring Stories for Curious Kids: Amazing Short Reads on History, Science and Sports

Inspiring Stories for Curious Kids: Amazing Short Reads on History, Science and Sports

Author: Sam Carter Genre: Adventure

🔥 Discover Real Heroes. Spark Real Curiosity. Inspiring Stories for Curious Kids is packed with short, true tales of remarkable people who changed the world — and started with nothing more than a big question. 🌟 What You’ll Explore Inside: 🛩️ The Wright Brothers — Two dreamers who dared to fly 👑 Cleopatra — A clever queen who ruled with strategy 🌊 Molly Brown — The woman who survived the Titanic ⚛️ Marie Curie — The scientist who lit up the world 🔭 Galileo — The stargazer who challenged what people believed 💻 Alan Turing — The genius who cracked the code in WWII 🏅 Jesse Owens — The athlete who defied hate 🎾 Serena Williams — The tennis legend who broke every barrier ⚽ Pelé — The boy who became king of the world’s game 📘 Why Kids (and Parents) Love This Book: ✅ True stories that are fun to read and easy to follow ✅ Perfect for ages 8–12 ✅ Packed with inspiration, curiosity, and courage ✅ Great for school projects, bedtime reading, or classroom shelves 📖 Click the “Add to Cart” button and unlock a world of inspiring stories that will ignite your imagination and fuel your journey toward extraordinary things. 🚀🌟 Read more

Nir! Clever Critters: Level 1: Advanced (NIR! Leveled Readers)

Nir! Clever Critters: Level 1: Advanced (NIR! Leveled Readers)

Author: Nora Gaydos Genre: Early Readers Illustrator: Steve Gray

Once children begin to read, they also need practice differentiating between vowel sounds, recognizing sight words and strengthening comprehension. Now I'm Reading Level 1 Advanced challenges beginning readers by mixing up the five short vowels that were previously introduced in the Level 1 titles. Now I'm Reading Level 1 ADvanced gives children the opportunity to master reading short vowel words before moving on to long vowels in Level 2. Join yaks, bats, and chimps in 10 clever stories that build on the short vowel sounds introduced in Level 1. Each story combines two or more short vowels to challenge kids to differentiate vowel sounds. It's a great way to further reinforce strong reading skills and build reading success! Read more

Stories with Holes, Vol. 9

Stories with Holes, Vol. 9

Author: Nathan Levy Genre: Fiction

A collection of open-ended stories intended to encourage imaginative and intuitive thinking. Read more