Fairy Girl

He wants her back. She wants him gone. Can a fake engagement solve everything? Rock star Cole Hanson has always taken care of the people in his life—first his younger brothers and now his bandmates. It wasn’t a role he chose, but he’s good at it and it brings security to the people who matter to him. But when a near-death experience forces Cole to decide what he wants, there’s only one name on his lips… Mia Durant’s heart (and her singing career) was crushed by Cole years ago. Between her work as an ER nurse and raising her best friend’s son, she doesn’t have time for ...

This collection brings together a selection of classic children's stories, retold by Samantha Newman. These narratives from around the world showcase strong, charismatic, independent female protagonists who know their own minds, and make their own decisions.

She will become a legend, but first she is Diana, Princess of the Amazons. And her fight is just beginning.... Diana is desperate to prove herself to her warrior sisters. But when the opportunity comes, she throws away her chance at glory and breaks Amazon law to save a mere mortal, Alia Keralis. With this single heroic act, Diana may have just doomed the world.

This Irish version of the Cinderella story is a classic fairy tale as you have never heard it before. Master storyteller and folklorist Padraic Colum creates a completely unique world of enchanted woods, marauding giants, gossiping geese, and a supernatural cloak made of crow feathers. Through her many adventures, Maid-Alone, Colum's heroine, remains steadfast in her quiet strength and wisdom. Listeners of all ages will enjoy this magical retelling of a familiar legend.

The Gold Feather Gardeners series illustrates big Bible concepts in a way that is clear, creative, and captivating for kids! Embark on a quest with Maya and Everly to find the seven Virtue Gems in the Enchanted Garden! In THE SEED’S PRICE, Maya and Everly’s search to locate their lost cat takes an unexpected turn when they find a stranger living in the woods. Why is this boy in the forest? Can the sisters trust him? The girls discover a special seed that might hold the answers. What they don’t know is what it will cost them. ***As parents, how can we help our children understand and ...

In her forest-veiled pagan village, Évike is the only woman without power, making her an outcast clearly abandoned by the gods. When soldiers arrive from the Holy Order of Woodsmen to claim a pagan girl for the king's blood sacrifice, Évike is betrayed by her fellow villagers and surrendered. But when monsters attack the woodsmen and their captive en route, slaughtering everyone but Évike and the cold, one-eyed captain, they have no choice but to rely on each other.

A fun and exciting fantasy adventure novel for kids and preteens! Girls really can be heroes, and a little magic helps too.Katie is a normal girl living a normal life, until she falls through a glowing crevice in the sidewalk. She makes a note to herself to avoid glowing crevices in the future.On the other side of the crevice lies Dreamland, a realm of fantasy and magic, a place where she can let her imagination soar and develop new powers. Katie has no idea why she's there or what she's supposed to do, and she meets other kids also stunned to find themselves in the same realm of mystery. ...

The Girl with Green Eyes. Within an hour of meeting her, she can be yours. Or do you become hers? Green Eye stories are everywhere—she's a modern myth, an urban legend, the punch-line of a thousand dirty jokes. She’s a story, nothing more. At least, that’s what doctorate student Clyde Dantalion thinks, until a green-eyed beauty corners him in a university library and blows his mind. She’s everything he’s ever dreamed of in a woman, and more, but according to the myth, he’ll never see her again. Clyde’s frenzied research turns up tantalizing clues, forensic, historical and ...

Laid low by a tropical disease and an accompanying malaise, Crispin Clare returns to his ancestral home in East Anglia. Local folklore seeps into his fever dreams and into his writing, and the lines between reality and myth soon start to blur. In this finely woven tale of illness and recovery, family and fable, Randolph Stow creates a unique, imaginative landscape, populated by figures from old English myths and legends, and from Clare’s present.

When Hannah steals her grumpy grandfather's glass eye, she is transported into the Green World, a forest fairy world where Queen Tatiana and King Oberon are locked in a deadly feud, resulting in problems that will destroy both fairyland and the human world. Hannah manages to escape, but recruits her best friend, Meg, to go back, hoping the two of them together can fix everything. Before the girls can do more than talk with the queen, the king kidnaps Meg! With Tatiana’s help, Hannah must find, and then bargain with the king to get Meg back. Between trips into the Green World and scary ...

A widowed father with a painful secret. A part-time princess with a complicated past. It was only supposed to be one night… Widower Derek Ahern is determined to build a new life in Fable Notch for himself and his daughter. But fresh starts don’t end loneliness. With his in-laws on babysitting duty, Derek struggles to fill his night off — until a spontaneous trip to a nightclub ends in the back of a hot stranger’s car. Fortunately, he’ll never see her again. Casey Shaw spends her weeks working at the local senior living center and her weekends as a princess at kids’ parties. Sure...

In a kingdom where dark magic and treachery reign, young Prince Alistair Thorne's life is shattered by betrayal. Transformed into a powerless peasant girl by the malevolent Sir Roderick, Alistair—now Isabella—must navigate a world filled with peril and deception. Guided by the wise and mysterious Elara, Isabella learns to harness the hidden magic within her, preparing for a journey that will span nearly a decade. As she trains in secrecy, the kingdom suffers under Sir Roderick's tyrannical rule, and the people yearn for a savior.

**USA Today Bestseller** Allison's plan is to go to grad school so she can get a good job and take care of her schizophrenic mother. She has carefully closed herself off from everything else, including a relationship with Ethan, who she's been in love with for as long as she can remember. What is definitely not part of the plan is the return of her long-lost father, who claims he can bring Allison's mother back from the dark place her mind has gone. Allison doesn't trust her father, so why would she believe his fairy tale about a long forgotten Irish people, the Tuatha de Danaan? But truths...

The daughter of a poor Chinese cobbler, Lijuan's beauty and grace captivates the heart of her village. But when a curse befalls her, will she persevere, or fall victim to its power? The Enchanted Dance is a tale of raw passion, courage, and love. Step, if you dare, into its pages. Lijuan will captivate your heart, and hold it in the timelessness of her embrace .

Sigourney Weaver, star of the Ghostbusters and Alien movies, narrates a powerful tale of a young girl's quest to rescue her playmate from the icy palace of the Snow Queen. Based on the Hans Christian Andersen story, this is an exciting and moving adventure story the whole family will enjoy, with music by Jason Miles (producer of Baby's Nursery Rhymes and ace synth programmer on Luther Vandross' Power of Love and Miles Davis' Amandla, Siesta, and Tutu).

Two rabbit kingdoms, Holland Lop and Dwarf Hotot, who have lived side by side in peace, are suddenly thrown into a war. Love was the source of their conflict, and it brought a storm that affected every rabbit living in both kingdoms. The Kings don’t want to speak with each other, and a young Dwarf Hotot rabbit finds herself right in the middle of this fight. She is the weapon of revenge for one of the kings, and she is the daughter of the other king. In a battle for love and revenge, she seems to be the only one who can bring peace to both kingdoms, and only if she doesn’t let the ...

He’s the villain she can’t resist, and she’s the princess he’ll never let go… She was supposed to be a delicate little thing, locked away in a tower, waiting for a hero. Too bad the villain got to her first. Rapunzel has lived her whole life high above the world, untouched and innocent, with only the butterflies drawn to her golden hair for company. She’s spent years dreaming of escape—until the dark sorcerer Darius storms her tower, claiming her as his prize. He doesn’t just want to steal her away. He wants to ruin her. Darius is everything she’s been warned about—...

Are fairy tales real? And can we really experience a ‘happily ever after’? Science has proven that one of the ways human beings learn best is through story. Stories present concepts that are profound, yet simple, making it easy for our brains to understand what is being taught. Fairy tales in particular, are most suited for grasping deeper truths through their use of symbolism. Yet when we think about or speak of fairy tales, the general understanding is that they’re not real…. So with these ideas in mind, what value can the Rapunzel story add to your life? And what about God? How ...

Are fairy tales real? And can we really experience a ‘happily ever after’? Science has proven that one of the ways human beings learn best is through story. Stories present concepts that are profound, yet simple, making it easy for our brains to understand what is being taught. Fairy tales in particular, are most suited for grasping deeper truths through their use of symbolism. Yet when we think about or speak of fairy tales, the general understanding is that they’re not real…. So with these ideas in mind, what value can the Snow White story add to your life? And what about God? How...

Step into the poignant world of Hans Christian Andersen's timeless tale, The Little Match Girl. On a bitterly cold New Year's Eve, a young girl struggles to sell matches to passersby, hoping for warmth and solace. Desperately cold and alone, she lights her matches one by one, finding comfort in their fleeting warmth and the visions they bring—visions that take her away from the harsh realities of her world. This classic story touches the heart with its beautiful simplicity, conveying themes of hope, kindness, and the fragility of life.