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Mandy, the first children's novel ever written by the beloved star
of Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music, Julie Andrews, is a modern
classic.Mandy, a ten-year-old orphan, dreams of a place to call her
own. Escaping over the orphanage wall to explore the outside world,
Mandy discovers a tiny deserted cottage in the woods. All through
the spring, summer, and fall, Mandy works to make it truly hers.
Sometimes she "borrows" things she needs from the orphanage.
Sometimes, to guard her secret, she even lies. Then, one stormy
night at the cottage, Mandy gets sick, and no one knows how to find
her--except a special friend she didn't know she had.This is the
perfect book for ten-year-old girls who love tiny houses and
stories filled with hope.
While her friends and family may not believe in fairies, Geraldine
knows, deep down, that she is a VERY fairy princess. From morning
to night, Gerry does everything that fairy princesses do: she
dresses in her royal attire, practices her flying skills, and she
is always on the lookout for problems to solve. But it isn't all
twirls and tiaras - as every fairy princess knows, dirty
fingernails and scabby knees are just the price you pay for a
perfect day
This new picture book addition to the Julie Andrews Collection
features the joyful illustrations of Christine Davenier, and is
sure to inspire that sparkly feeling within the hearts of readers
young and old.
In the noble and dangerous times of medieval France, the young
knight Aubrey de Montdidier, nephew of the Count of Montargis, has
been strangely murdered. His friend the brave Sieur DeNarsac,
captain of the count's men-at-arms, and Thierry, a young page, must
now solve the tragic mystery. Yet it is a magnificent white
wolfhound by the name of Dragon -- Montdidier's faithful companion
-- who brings an unexpected, shocking conclusion to the puzzle of
his master's untimely death.New York Times best-selling authors
Julie Andrews Edwards and Emma Walton Hamilton weave a tapestry of
intrigue, power, loyalty, and friendship in this novel based on the
captivating French legend of Montargis.
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