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Pure Magic
(Hardcover)
George P. Matheos
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George P. Matheos combines his storytelling talent with his real
world experiences to create six captivating tales that will delight
and amaze in this fun short-story collection.
In "Dragon Man," George Peter experiences a most memorable
vacation laced with fear, adventure, love, and humility in a
strange encounter with a disfigured man. A brave hero blasts
through several universes seeking out Pure Mind to get the magic
word that makes him a superhero on command in "Commander Niko."
Modern knight Thomas falls in love with good witch Samantha
while battling warlocks and dragons in "Thomas and the Witch of Pig
Prophet's Hill." In "Siena Chapters," Siena makes friends with
mermaid Sirenia and hears the tragic story of the beautiful
Melusina and handsome Prince Brandon.
"One Day in the Life of Victor" sees Victor splashing in pirate
games and victories at sea in his backyard pool with his talking
mice friends and mean and hungry cats. In "The Meaning of Matteo,"
four year old Matteo stumbles upon hermits, werewolves, Little Red
Riding Hood, and Cassiopeia before fastening on his Iron Man boots
in the safe haven of his bedroom.
Bursting with colorful characters and rousing adventure, "Pure
Magic" shows how the magic of childhood is filled with unending
journeys into the imagination.
From fairies to unicorns, our Magical Story Library contains ten
high-quality, full-size and on-trend picture books
A diverse and engaging collection of literature from different
cultures within the UK, including short stories, extracts from
novels, drama and poetry, as well as writing from Scotland, Wales
and Northern Ireland. A vivid and contemporary collection which
offers a rich diversity of perspectives on British society.
A selection of brilliant folk tales about heroines from all around
the world. In these stories it's the girls who save the day through
their courage, cunning or kindness - whether they are facing up to
wolves, demons, dragons, enemy tribes, or the sun itself! Handsome
princes need not apply - these girls are doing it for themselves.
With stories from every corner of the world (from Cameroon to
Scotland, India, Japan and the Americas) this inclusive anthology
of girl power is stunningly illustrated in paper-cut style.
Guest Authors The Second Collection contains stories and tales
carefully selected from rarely read and virtually unknown authors.
These ten stories and tales are guaranteed to enthrall, amuse,
entertain, and mystify you. This Second Collection targets all
those everywhere who are young at heart for their reading
enjoyment. The contributing authors in this Collection are Morty
Fied Storie, Kenny "The King" Karr, Smoke N. Gunn, Rupert "Rip"
Tile, Anna May Shon, U.B. Smartt, A. Lee Inn, Gemini Gemelos, "Bum"
P. Rode, and Sandford "Sandy" Beach. Do you dare? Have you the
courage to read this book? Within these pages you can climb the
world's highest mountain, travel the beautiful island of Jamaica,
know how The West Was Won, take a Wedding Trip, plan for a Skip Day
from school, glimpse at the world of Twins, be initiated into
futuristic robotic applications with The Genius, explore the inside
world of The Repo Man, and more. Go ahead, take a deep breath, dive
in, and enjoy.
A delightful collection of 12 stories that revolve around the
experiences and problems of a bright and charming four-year-old
named Timothy Joe.
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