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Whether you are an adult with fond memories of spooky tales by the campfire light, or a young camper looking to be the spooky storyteller among your friends and family, Tales in the Dark is ideal for you. Fifth graders and up will have a thrilling read. Grab your snuggly blanket and a flashlight, pull the blanket over your head, and read this book by flashlight. Don’t forget to practice telling the stories so that you will be the best storyteller with your friends. "Tales in the Dark is a great read for children and adults. Break out your flashlight, make some s'mores. put your flashlight...

Early retirees Maria and Richard Wilcox adore their new home out in the country. The past six months have been sheer bliss as they settled in and prepared for their golden years. Until the night they answer a knock on their door. The unexpected visitors are a pair of children. Richard tries to be cordial, but something about the kids is off. Something sinister, something menacing, something inhuman. And then the children demand to be let in. What do they want? Is this all a prank? Can Maria and Richard get them to go away, or will their dreams of a peaceful retirement together go up in flames?

Starting in poverty and ending as one of the best (and richest) female athletes in the world, Serena Williams' journey is a story of grit, determination, and unstoppable passion. Growing up in Compton, California, Serena practiced with her sister Venus on cracked public courts while her father, Richard Williams, coached them with a dream: that his daughters would one day change the world of tennis. Facing financial hardships, limited resources, and doubters at every turn, Serena’s path to success was anything but easy. Yet, through relentless hard work and unwavering belief, she rose to ...

"The Legend of Tsali" is an inspiring story of one man's sacrifice for the Cherokee people and homeland he loved. Tsali was working his homestead as history unfolded around him. Seven thousand troops were drafted in to place the local Cherokees in stockades, before a forced march to the West, which became known as the Trail of Tears. Discover how one man's resistance became a legend that is still told today!

How did Santa Claus grow up to spread Christmas magic around the world? Find out in this retelling of L. Frank Baum's Christmas legend. Necile, a nymph, doesn’t know the human baby she finds near Magic Forest, and adopts, will grow up to become Santa Claus. Living in a world of magical creatures, Claus doesn't realize at first that he's different. When he does, he sets off to the old west town of Gopher Gulch searching for belonging and acceptance. In his travels he makes friends, helps children, and gets to the enchanted North pole along with the elves and reindeer. This Christmas story ...

This is an audiobook about the myths, fables, legends and scientific studies concerning the Loch Ness Monster, known as "Nessie", for children. It is for ages 7-12, and is a short chapter book, highlighting some of the earliest sightings, as well as more recent sightings. The myths, fables, and legends encourage imagination and invite children to add their own theories. This provides an opportunity to use critical thinking skills on a fascinating topic. Nessie sightings are presented as myths, and not proven fact.

Dave finds a curious silver medallion in a cave by the Ohio River—and then finds he has changed places with Dewi, a sixteenth-century boy in medieval Wales. When he travels across the sea with explorers searching for the legendary cities of the New World, Dave hopes to find a way back to his own time and place. Meanwhile, Dewi is adjusting to life in the modern world. As the boys journey through time, caught up in a world where prophecies come true and past becomes the future, they find that they may be better suited to the other's time than for their own.

Uncover tales of ancient beasts, in this beautiful anthology of mythologies. This book introduces children to the thrilling mythological beasts from ancient civilizations. Through the incredible storytelling you can learn about fantastic creatures such as the Japanese Baku, which had the power to devour nightmares, the wise Egyptian Sphynx, and the fearsome Minotaur who went head-to-head with Theseus in Greek mythology.

“The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” is Washington Irving’s famous short story of the Headless Horseman that is now part of American culture. - Accelerated Reader AR Quiz No. 7115 BL 11.0 AR Pts: 3.0 -The language of almost two hundred years ago has been extensively modernized -End notes, interpretation, and discussion of major themes follow the text -Biographical information on Irving included -Every effort has been made to keep the story as close to the original as possible -Modern readers will better understand and appreciate one of the first truly American short stories. For more short ...

In many ways, the narrative of the Wild West has endured more as legend than reality, and a perfect example of that can be found in the legend of William Henry McCarty Jr., better known as William H. Bonney or "Billy the Kid". Indeed, separating fact from fiction when it comes to the life of the West's most famous outlaw is nearly impossible, due in great measure to the fact that the young man himself cultivated the image of a deadly outlaw and legendary gunman himself.

As the adventures continue for the characters from The Wolves of Aam, they face more dangers in the jeweled caverns and darkness of the Shadowlands. The tale moves to a dramatic conclusion that unlocks the final mysteries of the magic stones. These books lay the foundation for the events told in later books in the series.

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Discover the Magic, the Adventure… and the Smiling Chihuahua! Get ready for a heartwarming, action-packed adventure in The Legend of the Smiling Chihuahua! This delightful children’s story follows three brave best friends from a humble neighborhood who set out on the adventure of a lifetime. Their mission? To find the mysterious, magical Chihuahua who’s said to have the power to change lives with just one smile! Along the way, the boys face wild challenges, make unexpected friends, and learn important lessons about teamwork, kindness, forgiveness, and the magic of believing in ...

Are you looking for the right book for the young basketball fan in your life? Are you searching for an inspiring book of stories to captivate your child's imagination and ignite a passion for reading?“Inspirational Basketball Stories for Kids” is the perfect read for any young basketball fan. It's a collection of some of the best stories and games in NBA history, written specifically for a young audience. Embark on an awe-inspiring journey through time as this book unravels the remarkable true stories of basketball's heroes who defied the odds, shattered records, and achieved greatness ...

Step into a world of adventures with this collection of timeless stories whose legendary heroes have become an essential part of humanity's cultural legacy. Follow "Tom Thumb" in his weird adventures, as the hero of the first fairy tale ever to be printed in English; marvel at the story of "Peter Pan", adapted from the play by James M. Barrie; enjoy the narration of "Cinderilla", "Riquet with the Tuft", and "Aladdin"; shiver with fright as "Jack the giant killer" confronts and outwits terrible giants under King Arthur's reign; enjoy the best stories of the Arabian Nights with "Sinbad the Sailor" and "Ali Baba".

Live the Magic. Love the Adventure. It's been a rough year for David. After his father's death, David moved in with Ivy and her family. It's almost Christmas, and David feels lonely and confused. When he decides to sell paintings to buy a new video game console, David receives unexpected help and discovers the true meaning of Christmas.

Are you looking for the right book for the young football fan in your life? Are you searching for an inspiring book of stories to captivate your child's imagination and ignite a passion for reading?“Inspirational Football Stories for Kids” is the perfect read for any young football fan. It's a collection of some of the best stories and games in NFL football history, written specifically for a young audience. Embark on an awe-inspiring journey through time as this book unravels the remarkable true stories of football's heroes who defied the odds, shattered records, and achieved greatness...

Are you looking for the right book for the young baseball fan in your life? Are you searching for an inspiring book of stories to captivate your child's imagination and ignite a passion for reading? “Inspirational Baseball Stories" is the perfect read for any young baseball fan. It's a collection of some of the best stories and games in major league baseball history, written specifically for a young audience. Embark on an awe-inspiring journey through time as this book unravels the remarkable true stories of baseball's heroes who defied the odds, shattered records, and achieved greatness ...

Live the Magic. Love the Adventure Emma knows better than to invite a magical creature into her home. But a hob does house chores! Despite Emma's best efforts to lure a hob, her parents and older siblings get in the way. Carrie has been alone after school lately. Emma convinces Carrie to help her attract a hob at Carrie's new house. Emma and Carrie's plan works in the worst possible way. They have a hob. Now they want to get rid of him, which isn't as easy as it sounds. Join Emma and Carrie in the next Dusky Hollows Adventure!

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