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It is time for the Chinese emperor to choose his successor. Instead of one of his lazy sons, he decides to choose someone who is not from the royal family and devises a special test. Who will be worthy to become the next emperor?

Calliope Cendrillon wants nothing more than for her bakery, “Sweet Pea’s Pumpkin Perfections,” to start turning a profit. After her father’s sudden death left her family in dire financial straits, Callie’s infamous pumpkin treats are the only thing standing between protecting her father’s legacy and losing it all.

When an aging emperor begins the search for his successor, he wisely listens to an elderly advisor and creates a test to find a courageous boy of character and integrity. To choose a worthy successor, he gathers seven of the best students in the land and gives them each a seed to cultivate and return to the palace. Even with careful research and tending, Ming's seed does not grow. While many urge him to use another seed, he refuses to be dishonest.

With perfect comic pacing, Greg Pizzoli introduces us to one funny crocodile who has one big fear: swallowing a watermelon seed. What will he do when his greatest fear is realized? Will vines sprout out his ears? Will his skin turn pink? This crocodile has a wild imagination that kids will love.

There are countless varieties of seeds on this gorgeous green Earth, and they all need the same two things to grow: sunshine and water. But once upon a time, way back when, there was one particularly loud and stubborn seed that wanted nothing to do with them! Read on to discover what became of that strange little seed in a little cautionary fable from lifelong writer and composer Robe.

Step into the enchanting world of "The Parable of the Sower: Seeds of Faith," where timeless wisdom and profound truths come to life through captivating storytelling. In this beautifully illustrated book, children will embark on a journey through the verdant fields of Ezra's village, where each chapter unfolds a rich tapestry of parables and lessons from the Bible.

Nandi is a very captivating and inspirational book every parent should get for their kids. The story offers great insight into this Fly who lived in the mountains and had a very Beautiful voice he used to entertain his community. But things made a turn when Nandi came to sing at the funeral of the village King, leaving him almost being buried together with the King. The story is educational, entertaining and touching.