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Mary had a little plan that sprouted on the spot. It all began the
day she passed a drab, abandoned lot. Fashion-forward Mary is known
for adding flair everywhere she goes. When she spots an abandoned
lot in her neighborhood, Mary knows she can use her stylish talent
to spruce it up. Soon she's rallying neighborhood shops and calling
on her friends to help. With Mary leading the way, this group
carries out her little plan that has a big impact on her community!
"Pinkalicious + Fancy Nancy + Eloise = Mary, the diminutive,
precocious, brown-skinned queen of glam."--Kirkus Reviews (starred)
on Mary Had a Little Glam
Camelot awaits! From the sword in the stone and the founding of
Camelot to the famed Knights of the Round Table and the Lake of
Enchantment, the legend of King Arthur endures. All the classic
stories--including King Arthur's marriage to Guinevere and Merlin's
tragic downfall at the hands of his enemy, Vivien--are included in
this vibrant retelling.
Daniël-hulle kan dit amper nie glo nie: Hulle word genooi vir 'n naweek in Johannesburg deur Antonie se ma. Maar 'n cool video wat hulle neem van motorfietse wat agterin 'n meubelwa inry, veroorsaak dat hulle met die verkeerde mense deurmekaar raak. Die Rietrotte weet te veel en dinge raak vinnig gevaarlik vir hulle …
In this board book from best-selling children's author-illustrator
Martha Day Zschock, a parent and child bear explore the wonders of
Vermont. They ski the slopes, gather maple syrup, and hike the Long
Trail. They milk dairy cows, and go fishing and kayaking on the
rivers and lakes. All the treasures of Vermont are here from
covered bridges to hills dappled with fall foliage. Even Champ, the
monster of Lake Champlain, puts in a surprise appearance! Parents
and their small children will love reading together over and again.
Nicole en Pappa is mal oor hulle nuwe buurt en hulle het reeds ‘n klomp vriende gemaak. Daar is oom Samsodien met die mooi roostuin, tannie Bets met die poedels, die Masango-gesin met die twee klein dogtertjies, mevrou Carboni en haar kleinseun Luca met sy rekenaar en kitaar, die veearts en haar ontvangsdame, Simon in die rolstoel, en die busbestuurder wat elke dag vir Simon na sy toe skool neem.
Maar Nicole het steeds nie ’n maat van haar eie ouderdom nie. Iemand wat sy haar BESTE maat kan noem. Dan kom Zintle huis toe vir die skoolvakansie. Sy woon oorkant Nicole-hulle en al is sy blind, is sy baie onafhanklik en groot pret. Saam bou die twee maats vir Appelliefie ’n dam, maar hulle kry stry wanneer Nicole vir Zintle met alles probeer help, selfs met die dinge wat sy self kan doen. Asof dit nie genoeg is nie, is daar ook ’n droogte in Kaapstad. Hoe op aarde gaan hulle genoeg water kry om die dam vol te maak? Gelukkig is daar altyd hulp in ’n buurt soos hulle s’n …
Die avonture van Kuifie (Frans: Les Aventures de Tintin et Milou) is een van die gewildste strokiesverhale wat in die twintigste eeu verskyn en is vandag steeds populêr. Die boeke word in ongeveer 60 tale vertaal. Die hoofkarakter van die verhale is die jong Belgiese verslaggewer Kuifie. Saam met sy hond, Spokie, beleef hy verskeie avonture.
In Die farao se sigare onderneem Kuifie en Spokie ’n bootreis na die Ooste. Tydens die vaart ontmoet hulle die Egiptoloog Filemoon Sikloon. Hy nooi hulle na Kaïro om saam met hom na die graf van die farao Kih-Oskh te gaan soek. Al die vorige geleerdes wat hierdie missie aangepak het, het geheimsinnig verdwyn.
Wanneer Kuifie ’n sigaar met die farao se teken op die etiket vind, wonder hy of die sleutel tot die raaisel dalk daarin opgesluit lê …
Dog Man, the newest hero from the creator of Captain Underpants, is still learning a few tricks of the trade. If only the Chief would throw him a bone every once and a while... Dog Man needs to dry up the drool, dust away the dander, and roll out of the refuse if he's going to impress the Chief, and he needs to do it fast! Petey the cat is out of the bag, and his criminal curiosity is taking the city by storm. Can the canine crime biter unleash justice on this ruffian in time to save the city, or will Petey get away with the purrfect crime?
Every two minutes, evil strips innocence from a child and sells her
into slavery for sex. Not in a third-world country, but in the
United States of America. Before you take another breath, the next
victim will be tricked or taken from her family by a profit-hungry
criminal.
She could be a neighbor. A friend.Your sister. Your daughter. You.
At fourteen, Hope Ellis is the all-American girl with a good
life--until the day she tries to help her mom with their cross-town
move by supervising the movers. When they finish, one of the men
returns to the house and rapes her. Held silent by his threats,
darkness begins to engulf her. But the rape proves to be the least
of Hope's troubles. In a gasping attempt at normalcy, she succumbs
to the attention of a smooth-talking man on the subway. He promises
acceptance. He declares his love. He lures her out from under the
shelter of her suburban life.
Hope's disappearance sets a community in motion. She's one of their
own. They determine to find Hope, whatever the cost, before she's
lost forever.
Will you?
In hierdie omnibus, wat nog drie gewilde Trompie-stories bevat,
word die sproetgesig Grootkaptein en die Boksombende se avonture
voortgesit. Trompie wil 'n seun se krieketkolf leen, maar hy moet
mooi met die suinige ryk seun onderhandel om sy kolf vir hom te
leen sodat Kwaggaberg se seuns kan gaan krieket speel.
This is the story about a toad called Mrs Shufflebottom. As you
follow Mrs Shufflebottom on her journey to find a new home, you can
share her adventures and the wonders she encounters. This book will
delight young children. The book follows a Jasper the Pigeona and a
Stay with me while I go to sleepa also written by Tamsyn Chambers.a
Geronimo Stilton isn't much of a sportsmouse, so why would he be
competing in a golf tournament? Well, his grandfather needs a
partner of course! Soon there is trouble ... someone is planning to
steal the solid gold Super Mouse Cup with the world-famouse giant
diamond! Can Geronimo stop the thief in time?! About the Geronimo
Stilton series: Geronimo Stilton is a bestselling children's series
with a dedicated international fan base. As seen on Netflix, the
series follows the adventures of the Geronimo Stilton the fa-mouse
journalist, as he searches for the next hot scoop. With
illustrations and fun fonts throughout, Geronimo Stilton is perfect
for reluctant readers aged 5+ years.
Morena loves his new school! There are so many fun extramural
activities and games to play that he and his friends have set up
their own championship. Before school starts and at break Morena
and his friends plays marbles, cards, soccer and shoot hoops. After
school they take the soccer online or jump into go-karts. Morena is
determined to get all the points! But it isn't just sports that he
excels at, he can come up with a rap song on the spot and has a
hilarious idea for an assignment that involves bringing your
favourite traditional food to school. He can't wait to see the
teacher's reaction after the whole class experiences the effects of
eating samp and beans! If there's one thing Morena takes seriously
it is being the captain of his school's softball team. He is good
at pitching and his twin sister Rorisang is an excellent batter.
But their team keeps losing! Morena isn't scared of a challenge,
he'll try his best at any game to be a superstar. How can he help
his team to do their best? A heart-warming story that celebrates
family, friendship and working together. The book is also available
in isiZulu, isiXhosa and Afrikaans.
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