How to be Happy

Author: Marneta Viegas
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781782791621
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Relax Kids: How to be Happy is full of interesting ways to relax, have fun and be happy. It encourages spirituality for young children. Each chapter is a different activity.

Emma Oliver and the Song of Creation

Author: Susan Elizabeth Hale
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
ISBN: 178535387X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178

Book Description
Eleven-year-old Emma doesn’t know that she comes from generations of tree singers, passed from mother to daughter. She doesn’t believe she can sing. Her ailing grandmother has just come to live with the family. Her father is hardly ever at home. Her mother has been acting strange. To add to Emma’s troubles, her mother’s great uncle from England is coming to stay. Then, a strange old woman wearing a hat full of feathers appears mysteriously in her garden. She gives Emma a white swan feather that emits a haunting melody. Emma’s only solace is the oak tree in her garden, which she names Annie Oakley. What she does not yet know is that Annie is part of a network of tree spirits who disguise themselves as old women. These spirits have come to Peachtree City to help Emma remember her mission to sing the Song of Creation and save the Great Mother tree.

Grimworld

Author: Avery Moray
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
ISBN: 1789041589
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161

Book Description
Every day, thirteen year old Henry Bats has his usual bowl of Sugar Slugs, helps tend Cobalt Sidewinders at Frank’s Peculiar Pets, and keeps to himself with his comic book collection. Just your typical day in Grimworld, where the sky is always dark and shadows lurk in the streets. What’s not typical is a suspicious Nightspook luring Henry into a cemetery in the middle of the night with the promise of a prized comic book. The Nightspook steals part of Henry's lifespan with a pocket watch, which begins counting down to his death. Henry is running out of time, and the pocket watch won't stop ticking...

The Princess Gardener

Author: Michael Strelow
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
ISBN: 1785356755
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 91

Book Description
The Princess Gardener is the story of a young girl who is a princess by accident of birth. Her passion lies outside the castle, tending the gardens. But castle duties call more and more often, and her parents insist she learn what she calls "the princess business." Reluctantly, she curtseys and bows and smiles her way through the empty rituals of the kingdom, but every day she longs for the smell of the earth. A chance encounter causes the princess to switch lives with a young farm girl, who is her exact likeness. When people begin to fall ill, the girls learn that the source of the sickness is covered-up pollution in the water supply. Will they discover their true capabilities and save the kingdom, or are the girls' lives about to become very complicated?

Jake's Book

Author: Michael Strelow
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
ISBN: 178904233X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
Jake's sisters have been important to the health and welfare of the kingdom. Jake has been on the outside looking in on their adventures in The Princess Gardener, and The Alyssa Chronicle. But now it's his turn. He's been watching from high in the trees, and now with a little help from some magical old friends, Jake finds transformation and the natural world as easy as the quick shake of a squirrel's tail. Jake's Book is volume III of The Princess Gardener series.

Melody's Unicorn

Author: Richard Swan
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
ISBN: 1785357263
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 185

Book Description
Melody is on a quest to discover her real identity and purpose when she encounters a dryad on Ealing Common! After hearing the dryad's prophecy, Melody's day becomes even stranger when she spots a unicorn in Oxford Street, and follows it into the mysterious Otherworld. Returning to the human world, further adventures finally lead Melody to Tower Bridge and a confrontation with a dragon... Melody's Unicorn is the first volume in a new children's fantasy trilogy which continues with Melody’s Dragon and Melody’s World.

Emajen

Author: Ashley Ledigo
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
ISBN: 1785356828
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210

Book Description
Emajen is a world, similar to Earth. Doodland is a world where all the sketches that human beings doodle spring to life. Crevitos is a cruel and beautiful Creation, with multi-world domination and devastation in mind. Two youngsters from Earth, Destiny and Anthony, become embroiled in a complex expedition to save Emajen from Crevitos’ tyranny and his growing army of almost invincible Creations.

Fortis Mission

Author: S. Y. Palmer
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
ISBN: 1789040922
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 185

Book Description
Fifteen-year-old Michael May makes history as the first child in space and part of a crew to the far side of the moon. However, from the moment he docks at the International Space Station, things change... Theft, sabotage, and a shocking discovery threaten Michael May's mission to the moon and force him to act. If he can’t find the answers, the mission will fail. May's Moon: Fortis Mission is the second instalment in the May's Moon trilogy.

The Alyssa Chronicle

Author: Michael Strelow
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
ISBN: 1785358367
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 103

Book Description
"The old couple had whirled into my life. I could never have seen then how large the whirling, how big the circles.” In The Princess Gardener, Princess Eugenie swapped places with Alyssa, a farm girl of her exact likeness, and they both got what they had longed for, Eugenie a chance to work on the land and Alyssa an education. The second installment, The Alyssa Chronicle, sees the upcoming wedding of Arbuckle Beauregard the III which is to be a state event. Everything must be perfect. With the help of a magical couple, the girls must swap back in order to stop a royal plot to steal all the flowers of the land. Will Alyssa and Princess Eugenie's friendship and determination be enough to defend the farmers and gardeners of the kingdom? And will the girls succeed in getting back to their preferred places?

The Ghosts of Blackbottle Rock

Author: Martyn Beardsley
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
ISBN: 178535616X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
In a small Cornish fishing village, Charlie spots a man destroying old genealogical records and he suspects the stranger's activity might be linked to a bigger crime than simple vandalism. Later, when he meets two local children - self-styled ghost hunters - it becomes clear to Charlie that the man's strange behaviour is linked to a local haunting. Join Charlie and his friends as the ghostly strands of their mysterious tale converge...