Hilbert Bermejo
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A new adventure hero is in town: Arrowman and his Magical Arrow fighting against evil and saving the world yet again! This time he goes against his old arch rival Moona from the distant planet Ona. A spoilt beautiful young girl only looking to have fun no matter the cost! Arrowman disappears as quickly as he reappears. But who is he really and where does he come from? No one knows. But no matter...... Thank goodness Arrowman and his Magical Arrow...
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The Power of Chant invites the young reader along on a thrilling fantasy adventure with four unlikely friends, Taylor, Knife, Fork and Spoon. The opening of this tale finds a very bored Taylor finishing her week on dishes duty. Boredom is quickly replaced by the excitement of impending adventure, as she learns that the last set of eating utensils in the sink can not only talk, but are inviting her along on a quest of discovery. The four travellers...
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The book is presented as a discussion for middle school students on maths symbols, number sense, operations and patterns. The discussion explores the relative magnitude of numbers, how numbers are related, written and represented in different contexts. The book highlights that symbols represent mathematical ideas and middle school students need to explore the links between everyday physical objects, models and mathematical symbols to develop number...
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Allison is a vibrant seven-year-old who is stricken with a terminal heart illness. Rainbows have always been her favorite, but they become more meaningful as her body gradually weakens. Although the different colors of the rainbow bring comfort to Allison, they also bring sadness. Remembering her colorful life before her illness makes Allison want to give up on everything. With help from her mom and friends, the colors of the rainbow eventually bring...
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Three friends, Roxie, Brownie, and Sophie, decide to race to see who is the fastest! Once the race starts, misfortunes happen, and each dog is left with a broken part on their bike. Brownies chain breaks, Roxies front wheel breaks, and Sophies back wheel breaks. All three get help from nearby snakes, and they decide its better to be a good friend than the winner. They cross the finish line at the same time, but the real heroes are the snakes.
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A modern Fairy tale The story deals with a family of two adults and two young children visiting a farmer in the Australian bush where thousands of cycads, namely Macrozamia moorei grow among the Eucalypts. Noorida, a bright 9 year-old girl discovers by chance that one of the very large cycad plants seems to be communicating somehow to her within her mind. Eventually, she is convinced that it is really the plant talking to her and not just her imagination....
9) In the Mist
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In the Mist is a book that describes how resilient and forgiving children are. It describes a real life scenario children face that have been neglected by a parent. Two siblings pull together to help each other. One day the unexpected happens, a lady appears at their doorstep. It is the mother Esman and Kennedy long to see again. Separated by misfortunes, the mother has come back to reunite with her children. Using this book as a teaching tool will...
