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Do You Believe in Fairies? Fly away with Wendy, John, and Michael as they join Peter Pan and Tinkerbell to the magical world of Neverland. Take off for excitement and adventure as they face off against the legendary Captain Hook and his crew of bloodthirsty pirates of the Jolly Roger! Stories to Die For Classics presents the classic story of Peter Pan, complete and unabridged-the way it was meant to be told. Get ready for the adventure of a ...

Do you remember how to fly? Do you remember how to fight? Do you still believe in fairies? Well, Peter Pan is back! It has been four years since Wendy and her brothers first left on their magical flight to Neverland, and their world has never been the same. Peter is about to embark on his greatest adventure yet . . . Christmas! Wendy and her family try to give Peter the perfect Christmas, but a dark force from their past is about to re...

A boy visits a wild island where he finds children living amongst nature. He is fascinated by their lives and as he spends time with them his own views on life begin to change. Based on Kangaroo Island in South Australia and whimsically illustrated by a local artist this book is one to be treasured for generations.

Frieda Wiley, PharmD, suffered some hard knocks for working from home-so you don't have to. The COVID-19 pandemic has forever changed the world in many ways-and some for the better. For one thing, it finally created a safe space for people to have candid conversations about mental health. Long before the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Wiley found herself struggling with mental and physical health while working remotely. When she became a full-time t...

As a child, Frederick Morton lives with his broken family in a Stepney slum, mudlarking on the Thames riverbank to survive. Through the sponsorship of Lord Bartholomew Forgill, Frederick gains a top-notch education. One night, however, staying at the Forgill residence, he witnesses a distressing incident that will haunt him through the years. At twenty-five, now an engineer in Lord Forgill's steam engine company, Frederick falls for Clare, a...

Everything we're told when we're young makes us think our stories don't matter. We're conditioned to think no one cares. We think we have to do something noteworthy to be noticed. But you don't need to be a superhero flying into space stopping a gigantic meteor from destroying the Earth while discreetly donating all your extra earnings to eradicating world poverty to be story worthy. I've spoken to business owners you've never heard of rig...

When would-be diamond miner, Andrew Burns, disappears with Lizzy Lawson's life savings, she's determined to track him down. With the help of local man, Henry Morgan, she locates Burns at his clapped-out mine in Western Australia's Kimberley, or at least his apparently murdered body. Lizzy had both motive and opportunity, so the police lay charges. For Lizzy to prove her innocence, she must navigate a dark web of outback betrayal, littered w...

Melody wants to fit in with her rainbow-colored friends. When her attempts to add color to her plain mane fail, Melody's friends reveal a secret: They love something about her that has nothing to do with how she looks. Melody the Unicorn and the Beauty Within is a heartwarming story of friendship, self-love, accepting diversity and embracing our uniqueness. Filled with beautiful illustrations, this light-hearted picture book will inspire you...

Lyla and the Invisible Raincoat is a beautifully illustrated picture book continuing the theme of inclusion, diversity, acceptance, respect, and compassion. Lyla and her younger brother Finn have been living the message that it's okay to be different and unique, and accepting and respecting this in others as well. When peer pressure fills Lyla with doubt, Nanny shares a magical secret she discovered as a little girl. Now Lyla and Finn know a s...

Lyla and the Invisible Raincoat is a beautifully illustrated picture book continuing the theme of inclusion, diversity, acceptance, respect, and compassion. Lyla and her younger brother Finn have been living the message that it's okay to be different and unique, and accepting and respecting this in others as well. When peer pressure fills Lyla with doubt, Nanny shares a magical secret she discovered as a little girl. Now Lyla and Finn know a s...

Curlew Dreaming is the eagerly-awaited fourth instalment in the Curlew Series by Don Douglas. The action begins in 1928 after the Tomahawk Plains races. Nettie Chambers and Northern Territory cattleman Eric McDonald begin a love affair that has evolved from a teenage crush over a period of years. The death of an Aboriginal elder leaves Eric with a solemn duty and also a legacy of profound connotations in the form of the Crocodile Blood Diamo...

How did Larry become the first Valentine's Gnome? Find out in this charming picture book and see how Larry's unfortunate run-in with a local cupid has sends him on an unexpected journey. This tale is fun for the whole family in what is destined to be a holiday classic.

Frieda Wiley, PharmD suffered some hard knocks for working from home-so you don't have to. The COVID-19 pandemic has forever changed the world in many ways-and some for the better. For one thing, it created a safe space for people to finally have some very candid conversations about mental health. Long before the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Wiley found herself struggling with mental and physical health while working remotely. In fact, when she be...

What are the colors of a rainbow? How is a rainbow formed? Rainbow, Rainbow in the Sky is a read aloud poem that children will enjoy. Its delightful rhyme will encourage early language development and spark curiosity about how a rainbow is formed. Early learners will discover the joy of reading with this fun rhyme and eye catching illustrations in many ways - Babies and toddlers will find the pictures fascinating. Preschoolers...

Melody wants to fit in with her rainbow-colored friends. When her attempts to add color to her plain mane fail, Melody's friends reveal a secret: They love something about her that has nothing to do with how she looks. Melody the Unicorn and the Beauty Within is a heartwarming story of friendship, self-love, accepting diversity and embracing our uniqueness. Filled with beautiful illustrations, this light-hearted picture book will inspire you...

One woman has an amazing gift, another desperately needs one and the man in the middle is indifferent. Irene is content in her new marriage of convenience and her young life is going according to plan. Her husband plays the stock market, they own a convenience store and they live in an upscale neighborhood of a small town. But when tragedy strikes, Irene is unable to cope... that is, until she rediscovers knitting. In her search for solace, Ir...

15 brave men have written their stories to share on the pages of this book. They have allowed themselves to be vulnerable, real and raw with one goal in mind, to let other men know 'it's okay to talk about how you really feel and on the other side of this, hope can be found'. They share their journeys of regret, shame, heartache, disappointment, and resilience but more importantly that Pivotal moment of HOPE that led them to wake up and reali...

When an organised crime gang takes over the peaceful fishing village of Karumba it sets off a chain reaction of murder and kidnapping along the wilderness coast of the Gulf of Carpentaria, the domain of crocodiles. Detective Sergeant Bill Madsen is transferred by the Queensland Police Service to bring law and order to the Crocodile Coast, but first he must survive the hostilities of the criminal element that have taken control of the sleepy ...

Mary Jane loves naps, snacks, and playing with her fairy. When she gets lost in a magical forest, she finds lots of ways to have fun. But she misses her family. Will this lovable pup find her way back home? This chapter book is based on an incredible true story and is appropriate for early readers ages 5-9, but can be enjoyed by any adventurer, big or small!

SOUTH OF CENTRE is the story of the enigmatic relationship between a solitary, eccentric woman and a worldly gentleman who returns home to die. Clorinda's interest is piqued from the very moment Sr. Ortega moves in across the street. He looks like the man on the Gone with the Wind poster down at the theatre. First, she spies on him from behind her curtains and then she sneaks into his house. This is not lost on Sr. Orgega and when he finally...