When I grow up, I will be tall enough to reach the branches that I need to reach to climb the trees you get to climb when you're grown up. A group of children imagines all of the things that they will be able to do once they grow up, and they plan to do anything and everything. They hope to solve problems, play in the sun all day long, be brave, and even eat ice cream all day. The combination of Tim Minchin's Tony Award-winning Matilda the Musical...

Join Olivia Johnson, a determined 2nd grader, on her adventure to make sure her class has the best Valentine's Day treats! When her mom is too busy to bake, Olivia takes matters into her own hands and sets out to create the perfect treats. But with a series of mishaps and setbacks, will she be able to pull it off in time for the big party? Find out in Olivia Johnson and the Valentine's Day Fiasco, a heartwarming story about the power of determination...

Enchanting stories, taking the reader on magical pony adventures... Can they rescue ALL the ponies... Spellbound Stables has been bound by magic and the ponies are trapped in time. Can two brave girls break the spell and restore the stable to its former glory. Made up of the first two titles in the Spellbound Ponies series: Book 1: Bess the highway pony is very good at robbing the carriages and loves life just the way it is. Can Olivia and Eliza help...

Littérature et gastronomie s'allient pour votre plus grand plaisir! Légende ou réalité? Nul ne sait. Juliette Nothomb, dont l'écriture ne manque ni de charme, ni de précision, ni d'humour, allant parfois jusqu'à l'ironie, nous conte une histoire très étrange arrivée à Richard, le patron de « La Bleue Maison », un jour de juin 2013. Ce jour-là, en commençant sa journée, très tt comme d'habitude, il reçoit la visite successive de...

"Birdsong, wind: here by the ocean every noise was surrounded by silence that reached all the way to the stars. Monica studied the white shingled building above the slope of green lawn, deep bays rising two storeys on each side of the front door and the windowed porch. You felt the big rambling construction must have a memory, old thoughts. Listen, I am the voice of what once was. I am as real as the beating of your hungry heart. A flash of sun blinded...

Join Tom on an incredible treasure hunt through time and battle history's mightiest warriors. The seventh book in an action-packed, time-travelling series - perfect for fans of Beast Quest. Join Tom and Aztec girl, Zuma, as they travel through time, battling the mightiest warriors of the past!

"The Three Doctors" is a musical play in two acts by English writer Thomas Love Peacock, first published in 1903. A musical farce, it aims at entertaining the audience through a highly exaggerated, extravagant, and thus improbable situation. This play concerns doctors and their contemporary role in English society, presented in a satirical and highly amusing musical form. Imbued with Peacock's cutting wit and famous social commentary, it is highly...

Ruby loves to play superhero, so when her mother gives her a 'mission' that takes her into the deep, dark woods, Ruby throws on her red cloak to become … Super Red Riding Hood! Nothing can scare her - except maybe coming face-to-face with a big bad wolf. What would a superhero do? A story of guts and girl power, this is a fun update on a familiar tale.

Apprenticed to a famous wizard, young Schnitzel is not known for his hard work. In fact, it's just the opposite. He's lazy and lacks motivation. So late one night, when a door-to-door salesman selling vacuum cleaners offers to help, Schnitzel sees an answer to his housecleaning woes. Little does he know, however, that this is no ordinary salesman and the vacuum is no ordinary dust-buster. In this retelling of the classic tale The Sorcerer's Apprentice,...

Justine McKeen is on another mission, this time to rid homes and schools of energy vampires. Justine and her friends, with the help of Principal Proctor, are working to reduce the energy consumption of electronics that suck power from the school when they aren't being used. By cutting down on the miscellaneous electrical load of these electronics, the team is also saving money, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and fighting global warming. Too bad...