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What would you do with an enchanted kingdom of living puppets? Would you look for adventures, or enjoy the sights of a stranger-than-strange land? Would you rest and make friends in this one safe place, or build new wonders for the next child who needs a refuge? Would you rule? Would you smash your toys, because the outside world hurts? Two girls have come to the land of Here and There, and a little doll named Heartfelt was the first to meet them both.

Emily is excited about staying with their grandmother this summer, but Rose is angry about having to spend so much time with her sister. It seems the only thing they have in common is the adventure that awaits them in Gran's attic. Fantasy becomes reality for Emily and Rose when they begin to restore an old dollhouse. The dolls come to life and begin to speak telepathically to the girls. Awake for the first time in 20 years, they are sad to find that their baby, Walter, is missing.

10-year-old Johnny's toymaker father has volunteered for service in the British Army of World War I. At first, his spirits are high as he completes basic training, but his tone becomes grim once he reaches the front. To ease his son's worries, Johnny's dad carves him little figurines that reflect his experiences in the war. Comprised of letters from his father, followed by Johhny's feelings, Lord of the Nutcracker Men is a haunting and poignant tale.

Raggedy Ann has charmed millions with her warm and optimistic outlook and unflappable approach to difficulties, while Raggedy Andy has pleased fans with his adventurous spirit and compassionate nature. As Gruelle’s granddaughter said, “[These stories contain] nothing to cause fright, glorify mischief, excuse malice, or condone cruelty.” All the original twenty-four stories from Johnny Gruelle’s two books are included here, and all are guaranteed to delight and inspire.

The teddies - clever Buddy, brave Sunny, sweet Sugar, and wise Reginald - have managed to find a child. Life with Darling is far better than any they’ve known. But something's not right - the promised bliss of Forever Sleep hasn’t come. And they are kept a secret from Darling’s mother, hidden underneath the child’s bed in the dusty darkness.

A New York Times bestseller! “Kate DiCamillo's dazzling first title in the Norendy Tales trilogy is brimming with wit, whimsy, and heart as it follows five puppets fulfilling their thrilling shared destiny.” – Shelf Awareness Shut up in a trunk by a taciturn old sea captain with a secret...

Der Kinderbuchklassiker schlechthin - mitreißend erzählt von Ulrich Noethen. Der Holzschnitzer Geppetto bekommt durch Zufall ein Stück Holz, das lebendig zu sein scheint, in die Finger und macht sich begeistert an die Arbeit, um eine Holzpuppe zu fertigen. Als die Puppe plötzlich zum Leben erwacht, ändert sich alles. Von diesem Zeitpunkt an wird Geppettos Leben auf den Kopf gestellt und Pinocchio, wie Geppetto ihn nennt, der einfach nur ein richtiger Junge sein möchte, begibt sich in die weite Welt und erlebt spannende Abenteuer.

Trucks need a time-out in this picture book about emotions written by Todd Tarpley (Beep! Beep! Go to Sleep! and Ten Tiny Toes) and illustrated by bestselling artist Guy Parker-Rees (Giraffes Can't Dance). Whirr! Whomp! Grind! Chomp! Three toy trucks have big plans for their day at the...

Based on a true story about Franz Kafka Inspired by a true story, Kafka and the Doll recounts a remarkable gesture of kindness from one of the world's most bewildering and iconic writers. In the fall of 1923, Franz Kafka encountered a distraught little girl on a walk in the park. She'd lost her...

From the critically acclaimed author of Float and Glitch comes a new stand-alone adventure full of humor and heart, perfect for fans of Gordon Korman and Dan Gutman! Rhett and his brother, Nash, have never been allowed to play board games. It's their mom's most important rule; the twins don't...

It's 1926, and the one thing eleven-year-old Lexie Lewis wants more than anything is to leave Portland, Oregon, where she has been staying with her strict grandparents, and rejoin her mother, a carefree singer in San Fransisco's speakeasies. But Mama's new husband doesn't think a little girl should live with parents who work all night and sleep all day.

Snow White has lost her teddy bear. Taking the magic talking mirror from the wall, she sets off into the forest to find him, where – one after another – she makes friends with some real bears! The bears offer to help Snow White, but they are much more interested in having fun – will she ever find her teddy? A delightfully funny story packed full of boisterous bears!

The Numbers That Danced in the Night is a whimsical, rhyming children’s book that turns learning to count into a lively and magical adventure. Set in a fantastical town made of toast and syrup, the story introduces young readers to the numbers 0 through 10, each brought to life as unique, playful characters. Every number has its own personality, quirks, and favorite way to dance, whether juggling jellybeans, stomping with pickles, or flying on a cheese kite. Told in rhythmic, the book celebrates imagination and movement, while reinforcing early math concepts in a way that’s engaging and fun.

Un coraggioso soldatino di stagno con una sola gamba vive una straordinaria avventura per amore di una delicata ballerina di carta. Una fiaba senza tempo adatta a tutte le età, dai più piccoli che ancora non la conoscono agli adulti che vogliono riscoprire il fascino senza tempo delle opere di Hans Christian Andersen.

Die Mini-Creatures sind frustriert. Erst sind die Felsbestie und das Steinmonster in ihre Höhle eingedrungen und jetzt ist Goldor schon wieder verschwunden - samt Superwaffe! Mit Hilfe des mächtigen Master-Roboters wollen sich die Minis an den Stein-Creatures rächen und suchen nach Hinweisen, was hinter Goldors Verschwinden steckt. Zur gleichen Zeit taucht der ehemalige König der Dschungelwelt, der Dschungelherrscher, auf. Dieser will wieder an die Macht, doch sein Nachfolger, das Dschungelmonster, weigert sich abzutreten. Die Angelegenheit muss in einem großen Dschungelduell geklärt werden.

Step into a world of enchanting melodies and boundless imagination! Introducing The Magical Music Box–the captivating children's book that will transport your little ones on an extraordinary musical journey like no other! Join Lucy, a curious and passionate music lover, as she stumbles upon a hidden treasure: a mysterious music box that holds the key to a realm brimming with harmonious wonders. Watch in awe as Lucy embarks on an unforgettable adventure!

Enduring Elio: Adventure in the Forest is a book about not giving up when faced with a challenge. It is intended to teach kids to be resilient and to never give up. Through the adventure of a boy, Elio, and his favorite stuffed animal (Nacho) and cousin (Dylan), we follow a little boy’s adventure in the forest that sees him tackling a challenge with the compassionate help of his cousin and toy dinosaur.

The family of teddies at Rosehill Cottage continue to work their magic in the lives of those around them as they help and rescue lost and lonely toys. This second collection of five short stories about Papa Ted, Mama Ted, Young Ted, Baby Ted, and their new friends will charm and delight people of all ages.

When Old Mr. S gives a family of abandoned teddies a new home in Rosehill Cottage, the teddies bring about a magical change to all their lives. Papa Ted, Mama Ted, Young Ted, and Baby Ted make friends with lonely Grand Ted, reunite him with his friend Tartan Ted, adopt Manny the Mannikin (even though he is not a teddy), and bring Christmas back to Rosehill Cottage.

शर. लईस करल यच सरवशरषठ कलकत महणन “एलस इन वडरलड” य चमरडय मलसठ लहललय कथच नहमच उललख कल जत. जगभरतल अनक भषमधय य पसतकच भषतर आण रपतर झलल आह.