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Marnie Wells knows that she creeps people out. It's not really her fault; her brother is always in trouble, and her grandmother, who's been their guardian since Mom took off, is...eccentric. So no one even bats an eye when Marnie finds an old tea-leaf-reading book and starts telling fortunes. The ceremony and symbols are weirdly soothing, but she knows - and hopes everyone else does, too - that none of it's real. Then basketball star Matt Cotrell asks for a reading.

The Fall of Freddie the Leaf is a warm, thought-provoking tale about how Freddie and his companion leaves change with the passing seasons and the coming of winter. This beautiful and engaging tale symbolizes death and its profound effects on those left behind. This audio program takes you through the stages of grief and sorrow. Leo shares his experiences and those of others who have found strength in the time of sorrow.

A deliciously twisted, fast-paced YA horror, where debutante dreams become bloody nightmares—perfect for fans of House of Hollow and Their Vicious Games. It’s 1921, and Mrs. Caroline Reginald Kane, the last surviving descendant of a family of oil barons, has invited four young debutantes to...

(Previously published as Road of Leaves by Eric Lorenzen, © 2013.) The Road will kill them… …unless he uses magic that he barely understands. Thomas, a seventeen-year-old magician’s apprentice, must travel to Camelot. His misfortune was taking the Road of Leaves. He joins a walking party that includes a monk, merchants, a troubadour, and an old woman. It seems like a pleasant hike along an enchanted, leaf-strewn way. But when the Road is attacked, its magic goes wild and deadly. Now Thomas faces an enchantment collapsing around him that threatens to destroy all of them. It only gets ...

Emma and Owen visit Old Oak at the park. It is autumn, and the leaves are falling from the trees. Only one leaf is left. Will it fall, too?

Ferdinand, der kleine Stier, ist so ganz anders als all seine rauflustigen Freunde. Er liebt den Duft von Blumen, dem er sich am liebsten an seinem Platz unter der Korkeiche hingibt. Eines Tages suchen ein paar Männer einen feurigen, kampflustigen Stier für die Arena. Und weil Ferdinand sich just in diesem Moment auf eine Hummel gesetzt hat und sich wie wild gebärdet, ist die Sache klar: Ferdinand ist der wilde Stier!

Brought to you by Penguin. 'A fascinating journey into our relationship with the physical book...I lost count of the times I exclaimed with delight when I read a nugget of information I hadn't encountered before' Val McDermid, The Times Most of what we say about books is really about the words...

Have you ever watched the sun rise or set? Do you know why the moon changes shape every night? Join Mr. Cruz's class as they observe patterns in the nighttime sky. They'll learn why the moon glows, what groups of stars are called when they make shapes, and if the sun actually does sleep at night!

Swimming is easy for Teensie. Not so much for Melinda and her father. While they discuss the difficulties they are having with their scuba lessons, he must advocate for himself to get out of the plastic baggie and into a proper travel tank. This short story is Season 1 Episode 3 of Tales from the Tank—short stories that take place within the full-size novels. Season 1 matches up with Book 1 of the Melinda series, Melinda and Her Father Go Scuba Diving.

The color of the leaves begins to change at Haywood Park, as once again the beautiful process of nature takes place. To many people autumn is a magnificent time of year. It is a season filled with such a multitude of colors, scents, and warm memories.

What happens in fall? Leaves change color, fall from the trees, and need raking. Pair this nonfiction title with its fiction companion, Fall Colors.

Mars is an exciting place, with deserts, volcanoes, and winds that kick up giant dust storms! Avery's imagination takes her on a journey to this amazing planet. Come along as she hikes up a rocky hill, plants a flag, and even spots water on the surface of Mars. Find out more about the place scientists call the Red Planet.

Caleb is playing Mud Monsters. He's a muddy mess. Time for Bubble Trouble! He takes a soapy bath to chase dirt and germs away. Caleb also makes a No Germ Zone at the dinner table. And he brushes and flosses his teeth before bed. Goodbye, germs!

Au fil des saisons, un arbre évolue. Il porte le nom d’Arbre de Vie. À travers tout un éventail d’observations, de réflexions, de rencontres et d’aventures animées, l’héroïne de l’histoire s’épanouit. Elle veut comprendre le monde fascinant et les mystères environnants. Au fil du temps, elle découvre ses forces et ses faiblesses et apprend à mieux se connaître. La Petite Feuille apprend aussi la nature humaine et comprend les vraies valeurs. Elle cherche aussi, la signification d'un mot difficile...le bonheur.