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"Milla and Teo come to the aid of a lonely pony. Thanks to their kindness and compassion, the three will quickly become best friends."A heartwarming and soothing illustrated children's book that will capture the hearts of young readers aged 4-6. This easy storybook for kids aged 4-6 offers an inspiring tale of compassion, kindness, perseverance, and determination.Written with sensitive children in mind, this enchanting bedtime story serves as an anxiety-relieving and comforting experience for those who may feel anxious before sleep. Through its gentle narrative and beautiful illustrations, "The Pony Rescue Mission" nurtures a sense of calm and reassurance, making it the perfect companion for a good night's rest.This feel-good tale not only entertains but also imparts essential values to young minds. Children will learn the importance of compassion, kindness, perseverance, and determination as they follow Milla and Teo's incredible journey. Each page is filled with moments of sweetness and joy that inspire and uplift."The Pony Rescue Mission - Milla and Teo Bedtime Stories" is a must-have addition to any child's bookshelf. Whether reading aloud to toddlers or encouraging independent reading, this delightful picture book will captivate young imaginations while instilling valuable life lessons. It's an ideal choice for parents, teachers, and caregivers seeking an engaging and meaningful story to share with the little ones.Don't miss out on this beautifully illustrated tale that will warm hearts, spark imagination, and leave a lasting impression.

It's an all-new horror classic about what happens when the truth is the last thing we want to believe, from Bram Stoker Award-winner and master of thrills and chills, horror legend Adam Cesare.After barely making it out of the Kettle Springs cornfields alive, Quinn's first year away at college should be safe and easy. All she wants is to be normal again.But instead, Quinn finds that her past won't leave her alone when she becomes the focus of online conspiracy theories that claim the Kettle Springs Massacre never happened. It's a deranged but relentless fantasy, and there's nothing Quinn can do to get people to hear the truth--not even on her own campus or in her own dorm room.So when a murderous clown attacks Quinn at a frat party while another goes after her father in Kettle Springs at the same time, Quinn realizes that the facts alone are never going to save her. Her only option is to go back into the cornfields, back where the nightmare began, to set the record straight the only way she knows how. Because when the truth gets lost in the lies, that's when people start to die.Clown in a Cornfield was 2020's Bram Stoker Award Winner for Superior Achievement in a Young Adult Novel. Clown in a Cornfield 2: Frendo Lives is perfectly set to attract old and new fans to the series.

In this beautiful picture book inspired by a true story, flooding forces a child and their family to flee their farm without their beloved horse, Dancer. But the child won't give up on Dancer and finds helpers in the community who get Dancer airlifted to safety.

Based on a true story, this picture book follows a vintage VW pickup truck that embarks on a new adventure to share the joy of reading as the Book Bus.

Facing a world dually altered by climate change and those who profit from it, Yolanda Cicerón will have to fight to save the last known beehive from extinction in this stirring new adventure by award-winning author Pablo Cartaya.In a future shaken by climate disasters, Yolanda Cicerón knows that nature is something to be feared. While life in the Valley is brutal and harsh, Yoly dreams of leaving her farm to live in Silo--the most advanced town for miles around. But first, Yoly will need to prove she belongs in a place where only the smartest and most useful are welcomed. Between her razor-sharp smarts and sheer determination, Yoly is well on her way until she discovers her family can no longer afford her schooling. When forced to take matters into her own hands, the closer she gets to securing her future, the more she uncovers the dangers lying inside Silo's walls--ones that threaten the entire Valley. As she cracks long-guarded secrets, Yoly, along with those closest to her, is put in grave peril and the only chance of surviving may lie in the rediscovery of a long-extinct species--the honeybee. Can the last surviving beehive be the key to pulling the Valley out from under Silo's thumb, or will they destroy what remains of Yoly's future?

As he camps overnight in the backyard, an aspiring young cowboy with a healthy imagination spends his first night "on the range."

Timothy enjoys watching, dreaming, talking, thinking and playing hockey. The problem is, he's not very good at playing his position as goalie. The other Essnschuel Mandlen [school boys] make fun of Timothy because he can't stop any pucks. Will Timothy ever learn how to play well?

An unhurried fishing trip, with blueberry scones in tow, introduces a new bear duo sure to charm fans of Little Bear and Frog and Toad.One day Big Bear says to Little Bear,I’m just in the mood for fishing.Me, too, says Little Bear. Just in the mood.With this decided, Big Bear and Little Bear are off… almost. First they need the right attire, poles in a red wagon, a basket of freshly-baked scones, and a good book to read. It’s unclear how much real fishing will get done today, but one thing’s for sure: there will be a cozy nap in the hammock at the end. Adults who grew up with classic stories about friendship and caring will feel an immediate resonance in the low-stakes adventures of these two adorable bears. Amy Hest’s wry text sets a pitch-perfect mood, and Caldecott Medalist Erin Stead brings fine art to each bucolic illustration. Big Bear and Little Bear Go Fishing is a treat for all ages and is sure to find a treasured place on shelves for years to come.

Grab your jacket and head outside with twins Finlay and Leo as they complete their chores and work up an appetite for a savory farm-fresh treat. From feeding chickens and collecting eggs, to finding the cows in the pasture with the tallest grasses, this bright and warmly illustrated book is sure to be a hit with young kids who love farms, animals, environmental themes, and learning to prepare fresh food.

Discover through rhyme popular farm animals and the traits that make them unique. Similar to humankind, we learn that it is the distinct talents of each animal that all lend to a happy and thriving community farm.

Logan must venture out into the blizzard to rescue his brother Drew in this fifth book in the Tales from Maple Ridge series.While Pa is away working in Sherman, Logan’s older brother Drew is determined to be the man of the house. As winter sets in, Drew decides to go out into the forest to chop some firewood. Soon after, a blizzard descends on Maple Ridge and Logan’s mother gets worried when her oldest son doesn’t return. Will Logan be able to navigate the storm, find his brother, and save the day? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Tales from Maple Ridge chapter books are perfect for beginning readers.

Sometimes, away from the place you know and love the most, you will find home.Each year, Mariama looks forward to spending the festive December break with her family and friends in Freetown. But, this year her plans take an unexpected turn when she learns that her family will go 'home' to the 'village' instead of spending the December break in the city!Will Mariama be happy about this surprise change to her plans and learn to accept another place as 'home?'

Waste not, want not! A patterned flour sack becomes a clever creation in this story set in the late 1930's featuring a crafty girl with a gift for repurposing her favorite daisy print. When the family flour sack is emptied, Nancy Bess remakes it into a dress. But little girls grow as little girls do, and soon that dress is too small. Bit by bit, Nancy Bess fashions the material into new creations, until finally, all that is left of the flour sack are a few tattered pieces. Peering into the family scrap basket, Nancy Bess comes up with a plan to use the material once more, sewing something special to last for generations. With carefully crafted and richly detailed illustrations, Nancy Bess Had a Dress will appeal to curious young historians and recycling enthusiasts, as well as like-minded teachers, librarians and caregivers.