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On a Halloween night, eight boys are led on an incredible journey into the past by the mysterious "spirit" Moundshroud. Riding a dark autumn wind from ancient Egypt to the land of the Celtic druids, from Mexico to a cathedral in Paris, they will witness the haunting beginnings of the holiday called Halloween.

Think there's just one fairy tale with two children sent into the woods? Think again! Cultures all around the world have their own Hansel and Gretel stories. Visit Germany, Russia, Italy, and Japan, and find out who follows a line of ashes instead of breadcrumbs, and who escapes the witch using a handkerchief that turns into a river. Listen to the Spanish audio.

Legend has it there lives a beast we really want to meet. He's extra huge with snow-white fur and giant, fuzzy feet! I know the Yeti does exist, and I can prove it, too! And with my friends, we'll find him fast before the day is through! When our brilliant Catch Club Kids hear about the legendary Yeti, they head to the mountains to catch a glimpse and prove it really exists! Full of hilarious high jinks and clever traps, How to Catch a Yeti is a fun-filled ride you won't want to miss!

Meet Mr. Fox and Kitty. They are both two orphans, who stand out from the rest of the children, even the villagers think they are odd. But the Fox and Kitty meet by chance at an orphanage, and Mr. Fox wants nothing more than a family, as well as Kitty.

This book is jam-packed with positive and safe bedtime stories that speak into wisdom, sharing, and the adventures of going of many different journeys. This is an ideal story book collection for regular bedtime tuck-in, or for an activity when the babysitter arrives. Each chapter is simple to listen to and share as the animals, trees, and other inanimate objects get personified for young listeners!

The legions of Rome were in full withdraw, fighting as they went, surrounded by enemies in a multi-front war that was proving too costly for the empire to sustain. Briton, the last land conquered, became the first land abandoned, and would be left to fend for itself against the ever-encroaching barbarian hoards of Picti, Saecsons, and Hybernians - all eager to fill the vacuum that Rome left behind.

Princess Angelina! includes stories about Christmas, the Easter holiday, Halloween, aquarium fun, and Prince Charlie the Cat. These fun and loving stories teach children about kindness, friendship, and caring.

An enchanting tale of magical creatures living in secret, on a street just like yours and mine.

This long-awaited new volume in the acclaimed "Lives of" series presents the fascinating true tales of both notorious and little-known pirates. Why did Blackbeard and Long John Silver go to sea? Who was Madame Cheng? How did pirates really talk? What did they eat and what did they do to pass the time during long sea voyages? Lives of the Pirates answers these and many other questions.

Step into a magical world under the sea with the delightful children's book Nebulina and the Kingdom of the Crystal Trident. This captivating story follows the adventures of the courageous mermaid Princess Nebulina and her loyal seahorse friend, Splash. When their peaceful underwater kingdom is thrown into chaos after the magical crystal trident mysteriously disappears, it's up to the brave duo to restore order.