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"The Neighborhood Bully" transports readers to the bustling community of 1985, where eleven-year-old Katie grapples with the complexities of friendship and bullying. Alongside her gang of friends, Katie encounters a mix of personalities, from genuinely kind souls to those harboring hidden darkness. Despite warnings, Katie remains loyal to Saddy, a friend who turns out to be two-faced and manipulative, spreading lies and sowing discord within their...
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This didactic collection presented by the character Professor Elibius, will show for the children colorful and fun themes such as: numbers, letters, hours, the solar system the table and more 15 subjects. An educational collection, very useful to present to the small themes important to your learning, in a playful way. In this volume: The five senses - Sight, Hearing, Touch, Taste and Smell. More: tips and curiosities.
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Aidan Argent is a privileged child born to wealthy nobility in 1940s Wales. While playing with the Manor's resident ghost, he falls from the rooftop to land on the spears of his mother's wrought iron fence, dying in his father's arms. Only for Aidan, death isn't permanent. He wakes up in the 1400s in England to meet the young princes of the Tower, in the 18002 with the Bolshevik Revolution and Anastasia. Finally forty years later to re-unite with...
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How far would a villain go to help a friend? Lord Arkus of Blackriver Castle thinks doing three heroic deeds is a bit too far. Not only it's plain detestable, it can ruin his reputation and get him in trouble with the Villains League. On the other hand, it's not like he's got friends to spare. And losing the League's membership isn't the end of the world, one can always work independently.
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After a tragic set of circumstances alters her life forever, Willow Flynn, named after the shady, weeping tree, finds herself transplanted, moving far away from the small Massachusetts town she grew up in. Willow loses her beloved father in an accident and she and her family have no choice but to accept her uncle's charity by relocating to his summerhouse, off the coast of Maine, on an island, in the middle of nowhere.Fifteen-year-old Willow leaves...
6) Rim Rock
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I was 16 years old and alone on the rim rock, coming home for the yearly family reunion on the Box S called Boxes in the soon to be new state of Colorado. Coming down from the Mogollon Rim, I took the trail to one of the old line cabins. It should have been empty but someone had been there before me. I didn't think anything about it, my dad was always hiring new hands. They came and went as the seasons changed. I put up my horse and went fishing in...
7) The Battle
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Having done his best to fulfill the commission given him by a supernatural messenger, yet apparently having failed to do so, Jeco and his friends, Dalian and Lord Farizel, find themselves running for their lives from the wrath of King Alvard III.The Battle is Book 3 of The Adventures of Jecosan Tarres trilogy. It is approximately 103,000 words (370 pages in the printed edition).
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Mandy has just started in a new high school for her final year of school, and is utterly miserable. As she is the new girl in school, she feels like a fish out of water, and consequently has to endure bouts of teasing from the school's students, who do not understand her at all.Mandy's only consolation comes every Friday, when her grade visits the local skating rink. This is also the only chance she gets to see Daniel Parsons from afar, the apple...
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The Adventures of Jecosan Tarres trilogy tells a story of a young blacksmith's apprentice visited by a supernatural messenger and called to prevent a war between two powerful kingdoms.This Omnibus Edition contains all 3 books of the trilogy.THE JOURNEY - His warrior father killed and his mother dead by the time he was eight, Jecosan Tarres is young and poor. Yet he has things many men do not: a faithful heart, a strong spirit, and the knowledge of...
10) Moonlit Shadows
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In a world divided by ancient hatreds, Lucas, a werewolf, and Elara, a vampire, find themselves unlikely allies. Bound by a secret that could either bridge the chasm between their species or lead them to ruin, they navigate a precarious path toward peace. As tensions within their communities threaten to tear them apart, Lucas and Elara must confront their deepest fears and challenge the very essence of their existence. "Between Shadows and Dawn" is...
11) Love Lessons
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The classic best seller by the author of 'The Pretender' and the Bone & Cane novels remains as relevant as ever.'Affairs between teachers and pupils are incredibly common,' says the author. 'They're often treated as a joke. But this isn't a funny story.'Rachel has a crush on her new English teacher. Mike fancies Rachel too. Neither plans to do anything about it. Then a school play brings them closer together. Really Close.Romeo and Juliet is a very...
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His father murdered, his mother abandoning him to the winners, Merwin is the half-blood grandson of the Lord of the Elves. Raised not as a Prince but as a stable boy, he must learn to hide his anger and pride lest he suffer the same fate as his father. As he nearly reaches his manhood, his liege lord and wizard send him on a quest to retrieve a special mare, a Fae mare of unsurpassed beauty, speed and magic. But she is more than mare, more than magic...
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I never saw anything wrong with my upbringing. My mother was a writer who liked to live on the places she was writing about. Therefore, we moved a lot, only spending no more than two years in each location. Thus, I grew up pretty much alone: homeschooled, no friends, no pets, no real home. The only constant in my life was my mother. As for my father, he died when I was very young and I didn't have a chance to know him. Besides, my mother believed...
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"Challenges and Ethical Issues in Artificial Intelligence" delves into the complex landscape of AI, exploring the numerous challenges and ethical dilemmas arising from its rapid advancement. In this comprehensive guide, readers will gain a deep understanding of the multifaceted issues surrounding AI, from its current state to future implications. The book begins by defining AI and examining its basic concepts, before delving into its evolution and...
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In a European city where men rule the vampire underworld, a large, new female clan enters St. Viktersburg, a gothic metropolis. They are led by Lynette Borlandavic, a young, bold and arrogant queen who immediately challenges all rival factions for supremacy. However, a bitter and unexpected conflict with an old adversary erupts when a new generation of secret vampire hunters headed by Thomas Dikane, target them for extinction. The worlds of the living...
16) The Bully Affect
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15 year old Tommy loves computers and video games, but his over protective parents don't understand his passion. Neither do some of his classmates, labeling him a nerd.To make matters worse, Tommy is sent to summer camp, where he still doesn't fit in, once again becoming the butt of many jokes.Quite by accident Tommy turns the tables on his head tormenter and soon the roles are reversed. Now the camp bully himself must deal with the conflict of being...
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LizzyFocused on getting as many scholarships as possible, running and academics are the bulk of Elizabeth "Lizzy" Barnes' life. When Liam becomes her newest teammate and classmate, she begins to wonder if there is more to life than her pursuit of a debt-free college experience. LiamWhen William "Liam" Davis' parents are killed in a car accident, he's sent across the state to live with his overbearing Aunt Catherine Delgado.Starting over during his...
18) 101 Prom Nights
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Halley had a perfectly fine junior prom with her two best friends. Yet when she wakes up the next morning, it's the day of junior prom. Again. And again. And again. Guided by her genre-savvy knowledge of movies and books, Halley assumes there's some burgeoning disaster the universe wants her to fix ... if only she knew what. The only way to find out is by delving into the lives and secrets of her classmates, both her friends and those she's been in...
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My mom and dad were research scientists working on the DNA Genome Project when she found out she was pregnant with me and that I had a rare fatal genetic defect. So, she tweaked my genes a tiny bit---with stuff she found on an archaeological site supposed to be from aliens. Her boss found out. Their lab exploded taking everyone with it. Except me. I grew up in an orphanage and learned to climb to escape the bullies. Was accepted to collage at the...
20) Tiny's New Job
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'Are you ready, Tiny?' As usual, he has disappeared. He is so curious and impatient to know how he will settle into his new job.
He won't be able to run around where he is going.
A search party is out looking as there is not much time left. One of the searchers is an ex-rugby player and he won't tolerate any nonsense.
When the light switches to green, the elite squad moves out with or without Tiny. Here he comes just in time. The rugby player catches...
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