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LOVE YOUR ENEMIES, PART ONE is a story first related by Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, told again to my grandchildren, who wanted songs to go along with it. Their ages ranged from eight to thirteen at the time. This illustrated, musical eBook presents those songs with a narrated story for readers...

School's out! That means Lucy is off to her favorite place: Pierson Point, Maine, where she spends summers with her family. And as she tries to forget her worries about starting middle school and about Dad's new girlfriend, Lucy can't get there soon enough. Pierson Point is where she feels most like...

It's Gabe's first day of school in America, and he doesn't speak English. This story shows how a simple act of kindness is worth more than a thousand words. Kindness really is a universal language.

Danny and Lizzie have passed their individual tests, and now it’s time for their pair test.  Helped by their guides, Tom and Barney, who’ve also died following crashes, they set out to stop two teenage boys from doing a dare to race against a tram, with one of them sticking to the front...

This is the fifth and final episode in the YA series 'The Guardian Angels'. Danny and Lizzie's final mission to qualify. But it's personal now. In the groups they have to prevent from joining in the riots are: Lizzie's friends, Marianne and Kate, who saw her die; Danny's friend, Harry, who saw him...

Danny and Lizzie have passed their individual tests, and now it’s time for their pair test. Helped by their guides, Tom and Barney, who’ve also died following crashes, they set out to stop two teenage boys from doing a dare to race against a tram, with one of them sticking to the front of it with...

Short story for ages 10+ A terrifying story of a close call between man and pig. Told in the hunter’s lore and language. ‘This is it. My time to die,’ blasted through my mind.

Short story for ages 10+ A humorous story where Mutha is not welcome on an overnight ‘boy’s only’ hunt. Told in the hunter’s lore and language. “I had to use my rubber-band-on-the-wrist reminder to keep my mouth shut at all the dumb things she came up with, like wanting a shower in the morning.”

Ages 10+ Two stories and a poem showing how hunting lives in the heart of three boys. If you want to be a pig hunter, do you need to be strong? Two mates go hunting – but …

Ages 10+ A hair-raising pig hunting story told in the hunter’s language and lore. ‘I’d been harassing Dad for ages to take me pig hunting but all I got was, “You’re too young, you’ll be a nuisance, maybe next year.” Then I get the green light.’

Short story for ages 10+ A death-defying story showing life as a shooter from a venison recovery helicopter. Told in the hunter’s lore and language. ‘I’d seen plenty of photos of shooters riding the chain. I admired their courage, but always whispered ‘bugger that’ and here I was – my turn.’

Short story for ages 10+ A jovial up-beat story of a young boy who sets out to catch a stoat. Told in the hunter’s lore and language. “When I found dead hens in our hen house, and saw something with a long black fluffy tail flash by me and disappear under the wood pile, Pop knew exactly what we were dealing with.”

In an all new adventure, Red Bear blasts off in his own rocket on his way to explore the Moon. The focus on this book is to entertain, but there is learning to be done about space, Earth and the Moon along the way. The rhyming story is easy to follow and the book is full of color and interest. This...

All Kipp wants to do is explore the old local mines with his dog Nip. But when girl next door Jane enters the picture, his life becomes more complex, more frustrating and far more interesting. Reluctantly at first, Kipp allows her to join him on his adventures. But if he had known what that would...