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Welcome to Bean Town! Home of Lead Reporter for the Bean Body Herald, Pepper Mill, and Cub Photographer, Red Lentil. Pepper's latest assignment? Covering the Fifth Annual Bean Town Dog Show. The day has definitely gone to the dogs as Pepper and Red have a wild adventure on their way to get the story!

Have you ever wondered what a life of travel was like at a young age? Have you ever wondered how it would be meeting new people all the time growing up? Could you imagine strangers helping to watch you while your mother was sick? Can you fathom never making friends because you knew those relationships wouldn't last? How grown up was a child expected to be or not be? Feelings of adventure, fear, sadness, and pure love all wrapped into this real...

We live in a rational age in which science and modern technology have removed doubt and ignorance. We no longer fear the dark, we no longer need to use superstitious symbols to protect our houses and families. We know what is happening in the world and are in contact with friends and family who might live miles away. Ours is a rational world... or is it? These short ghost stories are not set in remote Scottish castles or haunted Victorian hou...

On Sunday evening, February 15th, 1898, in Havana Harbor the 6, 789-ton second class battleship USS Maine floated peacefully at anchor. One moment later a double explosion ripped her apart, sending her to the bottom along with 260 of her 355 men crew. Only 16 sailors escaped uninjured. Was it an act of war by Spain? Or a calculated "false flag" attack by the United States to provoke a war? Fast forward to 1972. Private Investigator Tony Apri...

Have you ever wondered how strange Earth would seem to a visitor from another planet? How would everyday objects appear? Perhaps the toys in your bedroom would be confusing, or even frightening. Art the Alien is a tiny traveller from outer space. Join him on his adventures as he explores the Earth's surface for the very first time.

Do you ever find yourself looking up at the night sky and asking, 'who lives on the dark side of the Moon?' Well, it's a fair question, is it not? It's certainly up there with other such burning questions, such as, 'If you can tune a piano, why can't you tuna fish?' The Tremendous Travels and Intergalactic Misgivings of the Karillapig continue on from The Adventures of the Karillapig where we follow our intrepid Moon hero, the Karillapig, who ...

Calming Is as Easy as 1, 2, 3! was created to help students of all ages and all levels of ability learn and practice coping strategies to utilize when in an escalated state - whether that's them being angry, nervous, scared, anxious, excited, or sad. Practicing these strategies can help both at home and in other environments when children need to regulate their feelings and calm their bodies in order to get back to being happy!

The mob bullying of an accomplished and expert senior secondary English teacher and Co-ordinator in a Victorian state school in Australia is re-told in My Parents' Daughter giving a vivid insight into the hellish world of its victim. This first part of Victoria Hartmann's Memoir is about workplace bullying by her four male principals, plus others, in the new millennium. This otherwise dark theme is re-told with good humour. Victoria's intentio...

This gentle fantasy about Olivia's visits to her 'New World' of Avalon, accessed through her grandfather's picture of a robin which hangs on her bedroom wall, is a children's story. Yet, it is much more than what is normally implied by that description. The robin comes to life and calls her through the picture frame into Avalon where she is crowned queen over the forest birds and animals. Olivia explores their world and helps save them from va...

Upon his release from a prison in the South of France, Marlon Crappy, a daunting and fierce behemoth of a man, unexpectedly discovers he's now a wealthy heir, courtesy of his late brother's estate. This sudden fortune, including a luxury yacht, only fuels his thirst for revenge. He's convinced that the affluent owners of a grand chateau are responsible for his brother's tragic end. However, the chateau's proprietors are not to be trifled with....

The Rat in The Van is an amusing story written as a poem. It tells the story of two well-respected, professional rubbish removal men who have quite the dramatic and hilarious adventure when they discover a rat in the van. With relatable characters and a story that reflects the chaos of everyday problems, this is an entertaining read for children and adults alike.

When Jo inherits a neglected cottage on the Avon near Stratford, she steps into a world of hidden histories and family secrets. Left to her by her enigmatic Great Aunt Lily - better known for her estate in Cornwall - this humble cottage serves as the catalyst for a series of events that plunge Jo into danger, including an ominous figure from her past. As Jo delves into wartime diaries and heirlooms, she unravels a tangled web of loss, grief, a...

Doodle and her best friend go on another adventure together, this time when they go swimming in the sea. They encounter many surprises during their trip to the sea, and some that take Rosie by complete surprise! The two best friends go and spend the day at the beach to play in the sea, but it is a chance for Doodle to show Rosie two very big secrets. 'As Doodle was swimming away from Rosie, Rosie noticed the strangest thing... Suddenly, the sp...

A hidden history of human evolution has been written, but very few people know about the history of disabled people who have been walking side by side able bodied people since the beginning of time. In this book we shall discover the two true elements which cause our bodies to change, biological and environmental changes that we all face before and during life. History has often regarded disabled people as 'imperfect', but what if they were sp...

Did you ever, as a child, gaze skyward, lost in the wonder of the vast expanse? Or perhaps, like many, held back the questions that bubbled within, too shy to voice them aloud?Embark on a heartwarming journey with a curious little girl, bewitched by the celestial wonders of the Sun, Moon, and Stars. With every innocent query, 'Mama, is that my Sun?' or 'Mama, are those my stars?, ' she not only unravels the mysteries of the universe but also f...

Did you ever, as a child, gaze skyward, lost in the wonder of the vast expanse? Or perhaps, like many, held back the questions that bubbled within, too shy to voice them aloud?Embark on a heartwarming journey with a curious little girl, bewitched by the celestial wonders of the Sun, Moon, and Stars. With every innocent query, 'Mama, is that my Sun?' or 'Mama, are those my stars?, ' she not only unravels the mysteries of the universe but also f...

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Buenos Aires, 1904. A burgeoning city with a political class dominated by ruthless businessmen, a middle class harbouring disenchanted revolutionaries, and hundreds of thousands of working migrants, amongst whom anarchist ideologies are taking hold. Commissioner De La Fuente leads the Detective Division of the Police of the Capital. He's got a strategy to rid the country of radicalized anarchists before their bombs start exploding, and to quel...

In World of 10 Adventures: Part 2, join Marlena, Christopher, and their friends as they embark on a series of new and thrilling escapades, traveling from the familiar to the extraordinary. Their journey begins with a visit to their eccentric Grandmad's house, where they uncover a Magical Heirloom and encounter an enigmatic Visitor in the Wardrobe. Experience the excitement of Jumpy in 'The Big Feast, ' and delve into an unusual friendship in '...

Snolly the cat is happy and content in his life and his home, but he attributes his happiness to the wrong thing. As he tells us about his days with the lady in the pretty cottage with the white picket fence and flower-filled garden, we begin to wonder when will he figure this out for himself? A nasty experience for Snolly finally helps him understand what has really made him so happy.