Drawing for Joy


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Jump into a series of 52 week-by-week, low-stress drawing exercises with Drawing for Joy! Learning to draw can seem intimidating, but it doesn't have to be!




WHERE WISE OWLS DARE


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“A fantasy, grounded in the future, with a forceful message that brings hope but does not allow us to gloss over vileness ever present in our midst. That’s how Baroowah’s The Life of Rhinoceros in Kaziranga, Where Wise Owls Dare can be summed up.” –Hiren Phukan, a newspaper journalist based in Malaysia, Singapore and India. This book is a futuristic socio-political fantasy based on rhinoceroses of Kaziranga. It is almost a thriller that encompasses Asia, Europe and America. Assam is blessed with a new Chief Minister who breezes in with progress, development and prosperity for the state. His British bio-scientist teacher helps him usher in economic growth and ward off the fear of the one-horned rhinoceroses from becoming an extinct species. But disgruntled poachers swoop in on the scene. An assassination bid follows, which is foiled by Wise Owls, who are professional protectors. Who is the target of the ruthless murderers? Is it the Chief Minister or the elderly British Professor? Love has many ways of expressing itself, be it love for fellow beings, religion, country, family, animals or the filthy lucre. All of this is presented by novelist Gautam Prasad Baroowah in his new novel.




Perry the Wise Owl


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Perry the Wise Owl series allows adults to instill moral principles in the lives of children. This book on lying and stealing will help children understand why lying can hurt so many people. Perry teaches Tommy great truth about lying and about taking things that do not belong to him. These are issues children deal with as they grow up, and it is important they come to have character in their choices. These books will not only help children that you may know, but with our scholarship program, it can help others further their education. So, get a book for yourself and one as a gift. It will keep giving forever.




The Enchanted Chronicles


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Step into the wondrous world of "The Enchanted Chronicles," a classic romantic fiction that beautifully weaves fantasy adventure, magic, and mystery. Join Lily, the Twilight Guardian, as she embarks on a thrilling coming-of-age journey through the mystical realm of the Enchanted Forest, where innocence matters most. Within this tale of forbidden desire, Lily finds herself drawn to the enigmatic Indrajeet Nayak, adding an enthralling love story to the mix. As the Guardian of the realm, she must navigate quests and journeys, uncovering the secrets of the Lost Enchantment and confronting her deepest fears. In her exploration of the Enchanted Forest, Lily encounters an array of magical creatures, from talking animals to playful pixies, and even water nymphs residing in the mystical glade. Along the way, she discovers the cosmic observatory, where celestial themes and cosmic wisdom intertwine with the magic of the realm. As the tale unfolds, a cosmic convergence challenges the delicate balance of light and darkness in the Enchanted Forest, forcing Lily to grapple with the profound concepts of unity and harmony. Through unbreakable bonds forged with the inhabitants of this magical realm, she learns the true power of love and the resilience of the human spirit. "The Enchanted Chronicles" is an epic adventure that celebrates the enduring beauty of nature and the eternal dance of light and darkness. It delves into the themes of prophecy and destiny, unveiling the hidden powers of ancient magic that lie within us all. Immerse yourself in this enchanting young adult fantasy, a tale that will transport you to a realm of wonder and enchantment, where the cosmic dance of life unfolds in breathtaking splendor. Experience the magic and discover the timeless wisdom that lies within the heart of "The Enchanted Chronicles."




Albert's Toothache


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When Albert complains of a toothache, no one in his family believes him, until his grandmother takes the time to really listen to him.




American Agriculturist


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Brilliant Activities for Reading Comprehension Year 2


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The importance of being able to read for meaning should never be underestimated. The ability to decode text is not enough. It is vital that children understand what they are reading. More importantly, it is fundamental that they enjoy what they are reading, so that they grow up to become lifelong readers. The passages in the Brilliant Activities for Reading Comprehension series are designed to do just that. They provide children with a variety of engaging, enjoyable texts that will grab their attention, and indeed their teacher's attention as well. The types of comprehension passages range from newspaper articles and dialogues, to plays, stories and poems. They gradually increase in difficulty as you progress though the book, and through the series, encouraging children to develop their ability to read for meaning and use a range of strategies to engage with the text. Tasks range from simple factual recall and vocabulary work to more open -ended questions enabling the reader to provide a more personal response. The cross-curricular activities provide a wealth of ideas for extending the passages further and are ideal for fast-finishers.




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The Not So Wise Owl


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The Not So Wise Owl is an amusing tale written in rhyme to stimulate children's sense of humour and fun, making reading much more enjoyable. "The other oak dwellers at first couldn't see what was wrong with the funny old owl in the tree." Find out what has happened to poor Owl in this amusing tale of life in an oak tree. Will Owl ever be wise again?