Honey for a Child's Heart


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A modern classic with over 250,000 copies sold, Honey for a Child's Heart is a compelling, essential guide for parents who want to find the best books for their children ages 0–12. A good book is a gateway into a wider world of wonder, beauty, delight, and adventure. But children don't stumble onto the best books by themselves. They need a parent's help. Author Gladys Hunt discusses everything from how to choose good books for your children to encouraging them to be avid readers. Completely revised and updated to keep pace with the ever-changing world of children's literature, this fourth edition of Honey for a Child's Heart reflects Hunt's broad tastes in books. Rooted in experience, her suggestions will enrich the cultural and spiritual life of your home. She shows you how to: Understand the importance of being a read-aloud family, enjoying books together by reading aloud Give your children a large view of the world, of truth, and of goodness Encourage each child's imagination and good use of language Find the best books for your children Illustrated with drawings from dozens of children's favorites, Honey for a Child's Heart includes book lists geared to your child's age and filled with nearly 1,000 long-time favorites, classics, and wonderful new books that will enrich your child's life. Thousands of parents have used it to furnish their children's inner spirit with the wonder and delight of good reading.




Guardian Angel Academy Box Set: Books 1-4


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Contains all four Guardian Angel Academy books! Includes never-before-seen artwork and extended scenes! Year 1: Renegade. I was born from evil, sent to destroy the angels who abandoned my kind. He is a guardian angel, sworn to protect the innocent and the pure. I was never meant to fall in love. But when I do, I face a choice that could end everything. Will I betray my own, or sacrifice my heart? Year 2: Redemption. I delivered the dagger to the underworld and betrayed the angels who trusted me. But they did not expel me from the academy. Instead, they gave me a second chance. A chance to go to earth, to learn about humanity. To be with Maalik, the angel I fell in love with. But earth is not a paradise. It is a battleground. And I may have just triggered the Great War. Year 3: Rebellion. I was not made to feel, to love, to care. But I loved an angel, and I lost him. Now I have one year to become a guardian in training for an earthly assignment and prove my soul is worth redeeming. But the earth is not safe. Darkness is spreading, war is raging, and Arcadia is in danger. Year 4: Revolution. Just when I got Maalik back, the demons stole him from me and dragged him down to hell. Hell underestimated me. I rebelled against my masters and joined the guardians, and now I have the power to save him. But the war for my allegiance is only beginning. Will I defeat the Fallen angels, or will I succumb to my dark side?




Critter Addition Essentials Level 1: Bugville Math Superstars


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108 pages. Curriculum-based and teacher-approved. This isn’t your traditional addition fact book. It’s fun. It’s a bit irreverent. And it’s designed to grow with your child’s advancing skills. Inside you’ll find essential addition facts presented as math equations, word problems, and visual problems. Built-in breaks, brain teasers, and challenge questions are included as well. It’s all designed to make math practice easy and fun. Whether your child is starting to learn addition or is working to increase existing addition skills, this book will build on that foundation while making learning an adventure. Use this book to help your child learn essential math facts. The book focuses on addition facts for adding the numbers 1 through 3 to the numbers 1 through 12, and also helps your child develop an understanding of many other related concepts. Combine with Critter Addition Essentials Levels 2, 3 and 4 to cover all the math facts for adding the numbers 0 through 12 to whole numbers up to 12. This book is optimized for e-reader screens and is in full color where viewable and available as such. The Bugville Learning Adventures were created by best-selling author Robert Stanek. The concepts he’s developed complement what children learn in school—whether they’re taught at home or in a traditional classroom.




The Extractor Box Set 1-3 - A Jack Storm Spy Thriller


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The Jack Storm Spy Thriller Series – Books 1-3 Getting in is hard; getting out… impossible Meet Jack Storm, an impulsive, double-crossed, former CIS extractor. With nothing to live for and nothing to lose after the devastating disappearance of his wife and daughter, Jack returns to service on deadly missions to ensure those in danger make it out alive… What happens when you mix a fearless loose cannon with a strong sense of honor, who’s extremely good at what he does? Find out in The Extractor Series. The Extractor What if you had nothing to live for and nothing to lose… Devastated after his wife and daughter disappeared in a mysterious plane crash, Jack Storm, former CIS extractor, is failing to keep it all together. When a crucial asset is trapped in Tehran, the agency has no choice but to bring their top agent Jack back into service. They assign him a nearly impossible mission, knowing he’s a ticking time bomb… Sent in with a know-it-all rookie, despondent Jack is relentlessly hunted at every turn. If he is caught, he’ll be hanged. But does Jack even care? Double-crossed, alone, and with the clock ticking, Jack, now more furious than hopeless, focuses his rage. But what does he have left to sacrifice to ensure the asset makes it out alive? Mossad Extraction What if you were captured with no way out? Just as top CIS extractor Jack Storm learns a disturbing truth about his missing wife and daughter, he’s thrust into a deadly new operation. He must extract a captured Mossad agent who has extremely classified intelligence out of Lebanon. Even worse, the agency is in the dark as to where the agent is being held. Jack realizes that someone is pulling some serious strings to sabotage his efforts. With no time to determine who and why, he’s forced into a shaky alliance with Mossad and the Russian foreign intelligence. Already volatile and near the edge, Jack jumps headfirst into the riskiest extraction of his life. How will he turn his wrath into a rescue and silence the saboteur? Extracted Asset The Storm they weren’t expecting… Elite extractor Jack Storm is pulled into a sinister new operation in hopes that it will lead him to key information as to what happened to his missing family… Information he would do anything for… Jack’s operation is to find and retrieve a missing Saudi princess whose secret escape has greatly embarrassed her royal family. A secret they will do anything to hide… As Jack is thrust into a world of betrayal and deception, he searches the Caribbean for the princess and soon realizes he’s not the only one. Cold-blooded assassins are closing in. But they have no idea what’s raging towards them. Knowing the retrieval is now a rescue, how can Jack desperate for his own answers, save the princess with no place to run? Reviews: ★★★★★ “An outstanding start to an intriguing new series!” ★★★★★ “To say I enjoyed it would be an understatement, this is really a fast paced and masterfully executed series.” ★★★★★ Non-stop action and suspense. Keeps the reader guessing…” Ethan Jones brings you his hot, new, impossible-to-put-down series, featuring the Extractor Jack Storm. Like all of Ethan’s series, each book is clean, clever, and captivating. Enjoy the first three books, The Extractor, Mossad Extraction, and Extracted Asset, along with exclusive bonus content when you scroll up and click now.




Gamemakers Online Boxset (Books 1-3)


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Brutal game mechanics. A clever heroine. The two collide in this gut-twisting action packed series! THIS BOX SET INCLUDES THREE BEST SELLING BOOKS WITH OVER A 1000 PAGES OF THRILLING ACTION—AND 1000 FIVE-STAR REVIEWS/RATINGS! Could you defeat the world's hardest game if your life depended on it? Alexandria Duke must learn how to or lose everything—including her life. The Hundred Halls is a multi-series universe with over twenty books and over 6,000 pages of magical academy adventure. If you enjoy reading a well-written contemporary fantasy saga or are a Harry Potter, or Magicians fan, these books are written for you! Pick it up and—escape to the Hundred Halls! KEYWORDS: Contemporary Fantasy, Coming of Age, Fae, Complete Series, Bestselling, Urban Fantasy, Action Adventure, Academy, New Adult, Christopher Nuttal, L. Jagi Lamplighter, Katie Cross, Hundred Halls, Sarah J. Maas, Leigh Bardugo, Harry Potter, Naomi Novik, Garth Nix, Tamora Pierce, Jane Yolen, Rachel E. Carter, Richelle Mead, Holly Black, Rachel Hawkins, Lev Grossman, LitRPG, Online, Gamelit, He Who Fights With Monsters, The Land, Dungeon Core, Virtual Reality Season One of the Hundred Halls Universe THE HUNDRED HALLS Series Trials of Magic Web of Lies Alchemy of Souls Gathering of Shadows City of Sorcery THE RELUCTANT ASSASSIN Series The Reluctant Assassin The Sorcerous Spy The Veiled Diplomat Agent Unraveled The Webs That Bind GAMEMAKERS ONLINE Series The Warped Forest Gladiators of Warsong Citadel of Broken Dreams Enter the Daemon Pits Plane of Twilight ANIMALIANS HALL Series Wild Magic Bane of the Hunter Mark of the Phoenix Arcane Mutations Untamed Destiny STONE SINGERS HALL Series Song of Siren and Blood House of Snake and Tome Storm of Dragon and Stone Sonata of Shadow and Thorn Well of Demon and Bone THE ORDER OF MERLIN Trilogy The Order of Merlin Infernal Alliances Tower of Horn and Blood What Readers Are Saying: I just found my new book to talk peoples ears off about! I could not put this book down and have told all of my friends to get a copy to read. I can't wait for the rest of the series!!! It was a fun refreshing take on magic and creatures. The characters are so captivating. I am glad to see a magic related series that is more female based and has more of the "Supernatural" feel to it.- L. Coffing Added to my collection of urban fantasy beautifully written – Tevin I've read other things by this author, but this one stands head and shoulders above the others! Fast paced, fascinating characters, twists and turns, loved it all and am so happy I could dive right into the second. Keep them coming - don't want to go into withdrawals! – Tami Cowles This is a well-structured and exciting tale, with a magical system that any Fantasy lover would die for. This inspiring first novel shows a promising start to a series and kept a firm grasp on my attention throughout. Trials of Magic makes for an addictive read. Many times, I even found myself shouting at the characters, praying either for their safety or for them to succeed in their endeavors. A true work of fiction with great artistic flair. There is a lot of heart embedded within these pages. Trials of magic is a five-star read and a real credit to Mr. Thomas Carpenter. – Dax Munro TRA I've always enjoyed coming-of-age novels and this one is fantastic. It is Well written, well plotted, and gripping. The characters and plot do not let you go. -PRBC I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book. The characters are all interesting, I couldn't predict what would happen (which I LOVE), and I can hardly wait to find out what happens next. (I also appreciate that I want more, but that the book actually ended very well, and not in a cliffhanger.) Thomas Carpenter is a new favorite author for me! – Skipperdo Loved this new book. It's amazing how real Carpenter makes this world and all the people in it. – Sharon Brigham Spratt Animalians I really love how quickly you fall head over heels for the Animalian Hall. – Yorkiemom The Animalians series is easily one of the most enjoyable reads I have had in the past year. Filled with a relatable heroine, strong character building and equal doses of magic and action, the series starts strong and only gets better. – amazon customer This is an excellent series. Fun and amazing characters with each a great separate plot. – Zippy Inger This is one of the most amazing, spellbound series I have read in a long time. Loads of action, adventure, suspense and supernatural creatures. A must read series!- Liza van der Pluym Gamemakers- Fast paced and spot on descriptions will keep you turning pages well into the night. If you adore Jordan and Martin, Thomas Carpenter and his Hundred Halls series are MUST READS as sci-fantasy of today! – Lynda C. If you want lots of interesting action and characters, this book has it. – J Krug LitRPG has become very formulaic as a genre. The warped Forest steps beyond those norms and explores character development and world exploration/design in excellent ways. – Scott Reimers Stone singers I have treasured each and every one of the Hundred Halls stories. Tom Carpenter has a unique style of writing which is always brilliantly researched, detailed for easy visualization and reads like you have a master storyteller in your head. – Lynda C It’s a well written, enthralling read that grabs you from the get go. The world building is incredible, the storyline, action packed and fast paced and the characters intriguing. Thrust into a world of soul swapping, magic, music, secrets and so much more, this had me on the edge of my seat and I could not put it down. – Debbie Like all the other hundred hall series this one does not disappoint. Very unique scenarios and most unsuspecting plots. Fall in love with Minerva and follow her on her path of survival. – Liza van der Pluym KEYWORDS: contemporary fantasy, coming of age, fae, complete series, bestselling, urban fantasy, action adventure, academy, new adult, university, dark fantasy, family, young adult, YA fantasy, wizard, mage, witch, dragon, supernatural, supernatural suspense, fantasy series, fantasy series for adults, paranormal mystery, magical worlds, modern fantasy, occult, paranormal, enemies to friends, legend, folk tale, elite, dark magic, thrilling, college, hero, power, privilege, hundred halls, thomas k. carpenter, forbidden magic, strong female lead, orphans, alternate worlds, class differences, badass women, binge read, loners and outcasts, found family, enemies to lovers, sword, spellbinding, magical heist, sprawling series, assassins, spies, diplomacy, rune spells, demonology, shape changing, soul magic, arcane, divination, harry potter, magicians, hundred halls, multi-series, epic adventure, animal companion, fantastic families, magical academies Similar Authors: Christopher Nuttal, L. Jagi Lamplighter, Katie Cross, Sarah J. Maas, Leigh Bardugo, Naomi Novik, Garth Nix, Tamora Pierce, Jane Yolen, Rachel E. Carter, Richelle Mead, Holly Black, Rachel Hawkins, Lev Grossman, J.K. Rowling, Brent Weeks, Rick Riordan, Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti, Barbara Hartzler, S.W. Clarke, Marie Mackay, Alexa B. James, Lexi C. Foss, Lucia Ashta, Elisa Hennessy, G.K. DeRosa, Violet Fox, Michael Pierce, Jen L. Grey




Little Critter and the Best Present


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Little Critter helps Mom and Dad find the perfect present for his little sister in this Step 2 leveled reader! It's birthday time for Little Critter's sister in this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader, first published in 1988! Little Critter wants to get the perfect present for his sister--will she want a doll that talks? Girls and boys ages 4 to 6 will adore this sweet tale--a perfect way to introduce youngsters to the concept of gift-giving! Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. They are perfect for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.




I Level Up With My Family Book 1


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A man's world is found only through family —Marius Edgewick, Earth 2022. Marius Edgewick is a seemingly ordinary construction worker. He is a father of two, married to a beautiful and enigmatic wife. Yet, though small and poor, their family is far from the ordinary, each born with a unique ability far from common in the world. After losing his only job, Marius thought he had lost all hope of achieving his single wish: to provide his family with a suitable lifestyle. However, this all changed when both he and his entire family encountered a bizarre phenomenon that hurled them into the depths of an unknown fantasy world. "Dad, look, I caught a fire-breathing rodent." "Kill it and give it to your mother. We will be eating it for dinner." "Okay!" With the rodent of fire and fresh air of the pure wilds wafting through the wind, such began the isekai adventure of the world's most powerful family.







Little Critter Goes to School


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Join Little Critter as he gets ready for his first day of school in this Step 2 Step-into-Reading Leveled Reader, a perfect back to school read--no matter what that looks like! Wake up! It's time to get ready for school with Little Critter as he rides the bus, meets a new teacher, and makes new friends! Children ages four to six will love this full-color Step 2 Step-into-Reading Leveled Reader! Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. These readers are perfect for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.