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‘Square Me, Round World’ is an illuminating collection of short stories that delve into the distinctive experiences of those who navigate life feeling like square pegs in a world of round holes. From social challenges to sensory differences, this book aims to foster greater empathy, understanding, and a drive for a more inclusive world. Discover, understand, and embrace the square pegs in our round world. Suitable for children and adults alike, this book is a reminder that different isn’t less. It’s just different—and that’s perfectly okay. In fact, sometimes, it’s brilliant.

You never know what's out to get you. Though you might think you're safe from monsters and menaces, everyday objects can turn against you, too. A mysterious microwave. A threatening board game. A snowman that refuses to melt. Even your own heartbeat has its secrets. Thu-thump. Thu-thump. When you stop to listen, each beat sounds more menacing than the last.

Step into a world of soothing storytelling with Get Sleepy Bedtime Stories, an exclusive collection of original tales from the beloved Get Sleepy podcast, all narrated by the gentle and calming voice of Thomas Jones and produced by Slumber Studios. Created to help you unwind, relax, and drift off effortlessly, this audiobook features a curated selection of listener favorites, each one crafted to quiet the mind and invite peaceful sleep. Let Thomas Jones guide you through tranquil forests, cozy bakeries, magical towns, and starlit skies, all written with care to ease you into deep rest.

Get ready for a collection of thirteen short stories that will chill your bones, tingle your spine, and scare your pants off. Debut author Josh Allen masterfully concocts horror in the most innocent places, like R. L. Stine meets a modern Edgar Allan Poe. A stray kitten turns into a threatening follower. The street sign down the block starts taunting you. Even your own shadow is out to get you! Spooky things love hiding in plain sight. The everyday world is full of sinister secrets, and these stories show that there's darkness even where you least expect it. 

Another simple, universal story from Sally Morgan, this time, a celebration of rain. Thank You Rain! is a joyful listen, and is full of the plants and animals that welcome rain: raindrops in the treetops; birds singing in the rain; raindrops wetting the dry earth and filling creek beds; birds, frogs and kangaroos all enjoying the rain and finishing with Johnny dancing with happiness!

Just One More is a collection of 29 award-winning short stories by middle grade children. These stories encompass a wide range of genres, inviting listeners to explore a wealth of important themes passionately crafted by these young writers - from a beautiful dragon called Ephyral giving up her freedom to save her entire species to a 15-year-old girl named Louisa Brixham dealing with her brother being accused of a crime she committed.

Embark on a magical journey with Lily, a young and adventurous explorer, as she sets out to uncover the mysteries hidden within the depths of the forest. In this captivating bedtime storybook, listeners will be transported to a world filled with wonder, excitement, and the promise of adventure. Follow Lily as she navigates winding paths, encounters mythical creatures, and unravels ancient secrets on her quest to reach the elusive cave tucked away in the heart of the forest.

Was tun, wenn Weihnachten auszufallen droht? Können Mädchen Ritter sein? Und wer will mit einem Eisbär befreundet sein? Abenteuerlust, Entdeckergeist und Neugier bringen so manche Probleme mit sich, nicht nur für Menschen. Auch Katzen, sprechende Hunde und kleine Drachen stehen vor großen Problemen. Diese und weitere Figuren können Kinder in der Spenden-Anthologie zugunsten der Opfer der Hochwasserkatastrophe 2021 entdecken. Wir schenken euch ein Lächeln am Morgen, ein Staunen gegen Mittag, ein Kichern am Abend und zauberhafte Träume für die Nacht.

The baker's dozen of stories in this book will scare you! They may really terrify you!

Discover the power of kindness, bravery, and believing in yourself with The Magic of You—a heartwarming collection of 13 short stories designed to inspire young listeners. Each story follows unique characters facing everyday challenges, from overcoming fears to making new friends, and learning the importance of kindness and self-confidence along the way.

A delightful set of short stories that celebrate kindness, inclusion, empathy, and resilience. Follow Eli as he wishes for electricity in his home, journey with Mia as she rescues a little bird in the snowy mountains, and learn the true meaning of bridging differences with Maggie and Josie’s backyard adventure. Meet Tina the determined turtle, Ruby who learns to love herself, and Samantha, a girl whose laughter brings everyone together.

This book is a collection of heartwarming short stories that aims to boost kids' self-esteem, motivate positive values, and promote confidence and teamwork.

From the co-author of the #1 New York Times bestselling series The Magic Misfits comes a spectacularly creepy follow-up to Tales to Keep You Up at Night that will keep you up way past bedtime. Perfect for fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark! Gilbert is visiting his injured brother, Ant, in...

From the co-author of the #1 New York Times bestselling series The Magic Misfits comes a spectacularly creepy novel that will keep you up way past bedtime. Perfect for fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark! "Grab a flashlight and a blanket—this lives up to its titular claim."— Kirkus...

Jason, Chevaughn, Shana, Summer, and Kyle all have one thing in common—they’re not quite like everyone else. Growing up is tough enough, and when you add being different to the mix, it makes it that much harder. But sometimes being different just means that you were made to stand out, to break the mould, and be your most amazing you. Our five young heroes take us into their dreams of dancing, adventure and being seen for who they really are, and leave us all a little better for having met them.

A story about a boy in the projects of a negative city who sees his mom struggle with a broken-down car and no means of transportation and appreciates his mom every morning for taking him to school and going to work every day. One day the boy returns home very successful and buys his mom her dream car and thanks her for always being there.

It's here: Volume One of the official Guys Read Library. Jon Scieszka's Guys Read initiative was founded on a simple premise: that young guys enjoy reading most when they have reading they can enjoy. And out of this comes a series that aims to give them just that. Ten books, arranged by theme...

Everyone in the world is unique and all shining brightly in their own way. Enjoy these stories that celebrate the individuality of the characters and their different approaches to the various situations they encounter....

Discover the Power in You! - Music and stories can be a powerful tool to enable you to learn and grow in a positive way. Since positive thoughts lead to positive behavior, feeding your mind uplifting music can turn you into a more creative and worthwhile you! The songs and stories in this audiobook and recording are designed to feed children's minds with positive suggestions that will enhance their learning and creativity. Discover the Power in You shows children how they can change problems into learning experiences that will build courage.

Embark on a magical journey through the enchanted riverside in this captivating bedtime storybook for children. Join young adventurer Lily and her loyal dog, Max, as they venture into a world of mystery and wonder, where secrets lurk beneath the shimmering surface of the river and ancient guardians watch over the land. Each chapter immerses listeners in a rich tapestry of sensory experiences, from the gentle rustle of leaves to the soft glow of moonlight on the water.