Sir Charlie Stinky Socks and the Tale of the Wizard's Whisper


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Once upon a winding path, a wizard made his way from a tall, tall tower with a pointy roof, to a castle on top of a hill.'I've heard a rumour', said the wizard to the king, 'that a legendary knight is here. A hero of old, who I've been told, has helped dragons, monsters, princesses, and kings. If the rumour is right, then he's the perfect knight to do a little something for me.'Who could this gallant and courageous knight be? Why, it''s Sir Charlie Stinky Socks, of course!In his most fearsome quest yet, a mysterious, whispering wizard seeks out Sir Charlie, and gives him a dangerous mission. With his trusty sidekicks by his side - his fearless cat, Envelope, and his good grey mare - Charlie is off on another exciting adventure! He must travel along the treacherous track, through the spooky forest, and into a deep, dark cave to retrieve a black sack from within. But there''s a catch - he mustn''t look inside the sack! Is this wizard up to no good? Could he be playing a trick on Charlie? And what is inside the sack? Find the answers to these curious questions and more, in the sixth adventure starring our favourite hero, Sir Charlie Stinky Socks.




Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: the Tale of the Wizard's Whisper (Sir Charlie Stinky Socks)


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Once upon a whisper, a wizard made his way from a tall, tall tower to a castle on top of a hill. A mysterious whisper had told him that in the castle was a legendary knight who had helped dragons, monsters and kings. Who could this perfect knight possibly be? Why, Sir Charlie Stinky Socks of course! And he's looking for adventure. But this is Charlie's most fearsome quest yet. Along with his cat Envelope and his good grey mare, he must venture along a treacherous track, through a spooky wooky wood and into a deep, dark cave where a mysterious black sack lies.




Sir Charlie Stinkysocks and the Really Big Adventure


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The first in a hilarious picture book series about a brave boy knight Once upon a time, there was a dark forest, where monstrous trees groaned, terrible beasties moaned, and wiggly woos waited to tickle your toes. Nobody went there until . . . Sir Charlie Stinkysocks, his good grey mare, and his pet cat decide the time has come for a big adventure. Sir Charlie packs his best sword and his sandwiches and off he goes, across the hills and far away, until he gets to the deep, dark forest. Sir Charlie doesn't flinch when he meets the beasties, or the dragon, or the wily witch, but when he comes across the princess, he realizes he's met his match.




Sir Charlie Stinkysocks - The Pirate's Curse


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Once upon a time, a message in a bottle said someone needed help; help from a certain bold, brave knight! So the brilliant Sir Charlie Stinky Socks, his cat Envelope, and his good grey mare must find a ship so they can set sail and rescue the messenger. But, who needs their help, and what fearsome sea dangers and frightful pirates might they encounter on their voyage? Join our hero and his companions on this rip-roaring, timber shivering adventure on the high seas! This is Charlie's seventh exciting, fast-paced adventure with a mystery at its heart and a surprise at the end. Big flaps add to the fun!




Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: the Really Frightful Night (Sir Charlie Stinky Socks)


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At the top of a tall, tall tower with a pointy roof something is stirring. Lightning flashes, thunder roars and something goes bump in the night. Sir Charlie Stinky Socks - honourable, feisty, tenacious and courageous - enters. But, will he be able to thwart his foes in this ghostly adventure or will he succumb to the hideous Cellar Dweller.




Snip Snap Croc


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All the animals are frightened of Snip Snap Croc. She could gobble them up in one big bite. But who do these eggs belong to? The animals are about to learn that even fierce Snip Snap Croc has a softer side.




Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: the Tale of the Terrible Secret (Sir Charlie Stinky Socks)


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Once upon a time, there was a dark forest, where monstrous trees groaned, terrible beasties moaned and wiggly woos waited to tickle your toes. Nobody went there until... Sir Charlie Stinkysocks, his good grey mare and his pet cat decide the time has come for a big adventure. But when he comes across the princess, he realises he's met his match.




The Onion Book of Known Knowledge


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Are you a witless cretin with no reason to live? Would you like to know more about every piece of knowledge ever? Do you have cash? Then congratulations, because just in time for the death of the print industry as we know it comes the final book ever published, and the only one you will ever need: The Onion's compendium of all things known. Replete with an astonishing assemblage of facts, illustrations, maps, charts, threats, blood, and additional fees to edify even the most simple-minded book-buyer, The Onion Book of Known Knowledge is packed with valuable information -- such as the life stages of an Aunt; places to kill one's self in Utica, New York; and the dimensions of a female bucket, or "pail." With hundreds of entries for all 27 letters of the alphabet, The Onion Book of Known Knowledge must be purchased immediately to avoid the sting of eternal ignorance.




Sir Charlie Stinky Socks and the Really Dreadful Spell


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Once upon a misty morning, from the top of a twisty-wisty beanstalk, someone was looking down on to a tall, tall tower . . . Magic and mischief are afoot as a dreadful spell is cast on the forest. But who can save them before the sands of time run out. Enter Sir Charlie Stinky Socks - honourable, feisty, tenacious and courageous as always.




The Kate In Between


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In this timely, call-to-action contemporary middle grade novel from Claire Swinarski, author of What Happens Next, a twelve-year-old girl must face herself, and the truth, after her participation in a bullying incident goes viral. Kate McAllister is desperate for a change. Something to hit refresh and erase the pain of her mother leaving town without her. So when a group of popular girls folds Kate into their clique, it feels like the answer to all her problems—even if it means ditching Haddie, her childhood bestie. But when Kate’s new friends decide that Haddie is their next target, Kate becomes a passive participant in a cruel incident that could have killed Haddie…had Kate not stepped in, at the last minute, and saved her. The next day, a cell phone video of the rescue goes viral, and Kate is hailed a hero. But Kate knows the truth—she was part of the problem—and it’s only a matter of time until the full version of the video is released and everyone knows it too. With so much at stake, Kate must decide who she wants to be: a liar, a follower, or someone greater.