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Florence Samuels was living the life shed always dreamed of: married to the love of her life and about to become a mother after years of trying. Everything was perfect. She never imagined that the love of her life would also be the one to destroy them forever. On the anniversary of losing both her husband and her unborn child, Florence returns to her once favorite place to pick up the broken pieces of her life and find some closure. But, what she doesn't expect is to see the man who saved her life on that fateful day.

Hidden deep in the middle of the South Pole at the bottom of the earth is a land that is forever covered in snow. It is called Gingerbread Land. Walking home from school, Ginger and Gino enjoy the green dancing curtain of the Southern Lights. Suddenly, the green Southern Lights come down and surround both gingerbread children! What will happen next?

My life has been full of unrequested lessons. Some traumatic. Others can be described as torturous. But I have always learned something of value. I am a survivor. "Angst to Ascension" is part of my story, in poetic form. I say 'part' of my story because my story is still being written. But, no matter what life brings my way, I promise to keep surviving and learning. I will continue my ascension.

Gwen Elsmere fell in love with Sebastian Kirkwood when she was 16, but a dead frog stole her chance to land the guy of her daydreams. Ten years later, when Gwen makes a desperate 911 call, Sebastian reenters her life as the first paramedic on the scene. Unfortunately, she’s smeared in blood, and he’s engaged to another woman. The awkward rescue is far from the passionate reunion she’d secretly hoped for. Still, Gwen’s brief transformation from postal worker to neighborhood hero has her reevaluating her cautious nature.

Rhymes can have meanings that are not the same for different people or rhymes can just be nonsense.

Unapologetic bombshell Gretchen LaRoe is happy to play matchmaker to everyone else content in knowing she once had true love. When the best friends of the Scorned Women’s Society take it upon themselves to interfere in Gretchen’s love life, they shouldn't be shocked to learn Gretchen already has a plan of her own. A jaw-dropping plan.

A life guide is a plan for how to live each day. You work hard, do your best, enjoy doing things and learn from your mistakes and the mistakes of other people.

Join Max, a spirited Golden Retriever with dreams as big as his heart, on an unforgettable adventure in "Max's Marvelous Journey." Set in the charming town of Sunnyvale, this inspiring tale unfolds as Max sets out to revive the community garden, transforming not only the land but also the hearts of those around him. With the help of his friends Bella the wise cat, Charlie the industrious beaver, and Sophie the cheerful bird, Max embarks on a mission of kindness, teamwork, and perseverance.

Matilda “SageFire” Brunel, is a ranked Vampire Hunter in the Crimson Templar Order. Renowned for her battle prowess, vast array of weapons, and unwillingness to work with others; she is a one woman army. But what she isn’t is a teacher. Not anymore, at least. A monster can’t be a teacher, can they? Hotshot Novice Hunter in training, Norbert Morford is going to put that question to the test. Friendly, analytical, and tenacious, he won the right to ask the Order for one request. He requested to be partnered with the antisocial and reclusive Vampire Hunter, SageFire.

Did you ever know a woman who carried a heart full of secrets too personal to share? Some of them could be beautiful, such as indescribable love...painful, such as the suffering caused by an abusive parent or lover...hopeless, like unfulfilled dreams. The Secret Taker is such a woman. When she becomes a census taker, her employer, the federal government, requires her to keep the secrets of whatever she sees. The vow of confidentiality seems theoretically pure, but what if she observes hideous situations that need to be told?

The rhyme Mary, Mary, quite contrary How does your garden grow? is included with steps for sprouting your own seeds indoors. A bonus of the apple cycle from seed to apple is also included.

Gingerbread Girl says, “I live in a big city. But, I won’t live here for long!” Gingerbread Boy says, “I live in a small town. But, I won’t live here for long!” Gingerbread Girl says, “There was a city lady who wanted to have gingerbread cookies for dessert.” Gingerbread Girl says, “I was born in her oven during a lightning storm.” Gingerbread Boy says, “There was a town man who wanted to have gingerbread cookies for dessert.” Gingerbread Boy says, “I was born in his oven during a lightning storm.” What will happen next?

This is a retelling of an Aesop Fable about Melony, the milkmaid who is going to market to sell her pail of milk. Her parents tell her to carefully hold the pail on her head. What lesson will she learn from what happens on her way to market?

Fiona and Isaac's Adventure in the Enchanted Countryside. Peter and Matthew's Adventure in the Wild Reserve. White Nose, the City Deer. Lilly the Parrot and Simon the Cat: Nighttime Adventures.

I am born on November 22, 1744, in Weymouth, Massachusetts. My name is Abigail Smith. Maybe my last name will change when I’m older. My family owns four slaves. Phoebe is a slave who takes care of me while I am a child. When I grow up, I want to teach our slaves to read and write, give them freedom, and pay them to work for me. I do not believe in slavery for men or ladies.

This story has Forbidden Love Like No Other. Meet agent David Williamson. A man who falls for the female president of the United States. A love that they said couldn't happen but did.

Laila is a curious little owl who loves to explore the big, beautiful forest where she lives. But even though the forest is full of colorful creatures and tall trees that touch the sky, Laila has one big fear: the dark. Will Laila overcome her fear and discover the joys of the night, or will she always be afraid of the dark? Find out in this enchanting story of courage and friendship.

Join Penelope, Percy, and Pippin on an unforgettable journey through the charming countryside in "The Three Troublesome Fowls." This delightful children's book follows the adventures of three feathered friends as they embark on a daring escape from the farmyard and explore the wide world beyond.

Missy the Mischievous Dolphin and the Enchanted Ocean Adventure. Kristina the Dreamer and the Cozy Cottage Adventure.

"Bella and the Corny Lizard" is an enchanting tale of adventure, friendship, and discovery that transports listeners into a magical world brimming with wonder and mystery. In this captivating bedtime story, listeners follow the journey of Bella, a curious and courageous young girl, who embarks on an unexpected adventure when she encounters a peculiar lizard in her backyard. The lizard, with its glowing scales and delicate wings, leads Bella into a fantastical realm hidden within the depths of the enchanted forest.