Shhh! It's a Surprise Party!


Book Description

Hippo's friends scramble to prepare for her surprise birthday party. Sound panel attached to inside back cover has 22 sound buttons cued to illustrations in text.




Shhh! It's a Surprise!


Book Description

Rebecca does not want to take a bath unless her mother will play the Shhh! It's a Surprise! game. Join in the fun as Rebecca tries to guess which animal is her mother's favorite. Could it be a puppy, a lion, a camel, or maybe a turtle? While playing this game with Rebecca you will find out that all animals are God's special creation, and that you are special too! About the Author Donna Simard thanks God every day for her abundance of blessings. She enjoys being a wife and a mother to twelve wonderful children. She now embraces being a grandmother many times over. She has dedicated her life to her husband and children, and this has given her numerous ideas for children's books. She has previously published a chapter book called "Donna's Dozen" and a poem called Make Yourself a Home. She is currently working on a book to show the upside to a disability, and a few other children's books. She lives in St. Lazare, Manitoba.




Shhh! It's a Surprise


Book Description

Thomas is picking up presents. Toby’s car is full of flowers from the field. Percy is carrying a cake and Gordon has guests. Why? It’s Sir Topham Hatt’s birthday, but shhh! It’s a surprise!




Interactive Cards


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Featuring innovative techniques as well as traditional card-making methods, this instructional source provides crafters with detailed instructions for creating handmade cards with moveable parts. The designs featured in this collection include spinner, slider, waterfall, cylinder, peek-a-boo, wiper, suspension, shaker, hinged panel, pull-tab designs, and never-ending cards. Themed projects include a Christmas Cardinal double-wiper card, Surprise Party slider card, and the Who Loves You Peek-a-boo sentiment card—and designs are all accompanied by detailed photographs.




Shhh! It's a Secret!


Book Description

Visit the animals at the zoo with Michael and his Dad. At the zoo they play a special game called "Shhh It's a Surprise." Play along with them and try and guess which animal is Michael's favorite. Could it be an elephant, a monkey, or a zebra? While playing this game, you will find out that all animals are God's special creations, and that "you" are special too About the Author Donna Simard thanks God every day for her abundance of blessings. She enjoys being a wife and a mother to twelve wonderful children. She now embraces being a grandmother many times over. She has dedicated her life to her husband and children, and this has given her numerous ideas for children's books. She has previously published a chapter book called "Donna's Dozen" and a poem called "Make Yourself a Home." She is currently working on a book to show the upside to a disability, and a few other children's books. She lives in St. Lazare, Manitoba.




Shhh! It's a Surprise! A Sleepover at Grandma and Grandpa's Farm


Book Description

Come and visit Grandma and Grandpa’s farm with Michael and Rebecca. At the farm they play the special game called Shhh! It’s a Surprise! Play along with them and try to guess which animal is Grandpa’s favorite. Could it be a cow, a rooster, or a kitten? God has created many wonderful animals but he has created you extra special! Come and join in the guessing game fun.




Off to Nunavut


Book Description

Travel along with Michael and Rebecca to Nunavut and try to guess their cousin Anya’s favorite animal. Could it be a polar bear, a muskox, or a seal? Shhh! It’s a surprise, and surprises are always fun! God has created a wonderful world filled with unique animals. He’s also created you extra special! Come and be surprised as you travel with Michael and Rebecca.




Don't Scream


Book Description

A secret from the past torments a group of former sorority sisters as they face a mysterious killer in this “taut and unpredictable” suspense novel (Publishers Weekly). In a remote, heavily wooded area near the Berkshires of Massachusetts, Rachel Lorant died on her birthday. But she didn't die alone. That night, her four sorority sisters make a solemn, trembling pledge. They will never reveal what has just happened in those woods. Instead, they will take their terrible secret to their graves . . . Now, ten years later, their secret is coming back to haunt them as each receives a card in the mail from Rachel: "Happy Birthday to Me. xoxo R." It's clear that someone knows what happened that night. Someone is stalking them and sending mysterious, chilling gifts that only they can understand—deadly warnings of what is to come. For the sins of the past have come back with a vengeance, and a killer will see that they all pay in blood . . . Brynn Costello has never felt such pure fear. She didn't want any part in what happened so long ago, but now, the mother of two will do anything to stay alive and protect her family—even if it means matching wits with a killer she can't see . . .




Trapped in a Video Game


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Alistair Gregory, the man who figured out how to put people into video games, is not what he seems. Jesse Rigsby is sure of that. Jesse’s sure of something else, too—he’s being watched. To unravel the mystery, Jesse’s going to have to transform himself into a superspy with serious retro-gaming skills. Can he pull it off before the bad guys catch on?




Starswarm


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Kit has never known any life but his existence at the protected laboratory compound known as Starswarm Station. And for all that time he has heard the Voice: an artificial intelligence chip implanted in his skull. But the startling discovery of who put the chip in his head--and why--leads Kip to revelations that could threaten the safety of the entire compound. Luckily, he has friends Marty and Lara to help. But are three kids enough to save an entire planet? A Starscape edition perfect for readers ten and up.