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Ten-year-old Jack was expecting a perfectly normal, perfectly boring Monday. But that all changed when he opened his lunchbox and found… nothing. No meatloaf sandwich. No apple. Just a few lonely crumbs and a mysterious trail of shimmering green goo. The thief wasn't a classmate or a hungry squirrel. It was Zorp, a fluffy, three-eyed alien from Planet Glim-Glam with a huge appetite and a tiny problem. He mistook Leo’s lunch for high-grade spaceship fuel, and now his ship is stranded in the school janitor's closet!

What is the secret to being a true hero and a wonderful friend? Dive into a world of adventure, courage, and kindness with The Golden Rule: Treat Others Right. This heartwarming collection brings twenty of the most beloved Bible stories to life for young listeners. Each chapter is woven together by one timeless, simple idea: to treat others the way you want to be treated. In this book, you will: Meet a shepherd boy whose friendship with a prince is stronger than any army. Discover a brave queen who risks everything to save her people.

Have you ever been chosen for a very big, very important, and very scary job? That's what happens to Amos, a quiet shepherd and fig-farmer who loves his simple life. One day, God gives him a message so powerful it rumbles through his heart like a lion's roar! He must travel from his peaceful fields to the busy, wealthy cities of Israel and deliver a startling warning: stop being unfair to the poor! Join Amos on an unforgettable adventure as he bravely confronts powerful people about their fancy sofas and forgotten neighbors.

Step into the sun-drenched town of Shunem and meet a woman whose kindness is about to change her life forever. When she builds a special room for God's prophet, Elisha, she is given the one thing her heart desires most: a precious son. But what happens when this miracle gift is suddenly taken away? When tragedy strikes, this remarkable mother refuses to give in to despair. Instead, she sets off on a desperate, faith-fueled journey to find the one person she believes can help, clinging to the hope that the God who gave her a son can perform a miracle once more.

The Viking's Voyage to Venus follows the adventure of a young Viking boy named Bjorn. When his village's longship, the Stardust Serpent, is magically transformed into a starship, Bjorn and his crew set sail not across the sea, but through the cosmos. Their journey takes them beyond the known world to the mysterious planet Venus. Here, they must navigate a landscape of glowing lava plains, encounter friendly Cloud Dwellers, and brave a cosmic storm. With the help of new friends like Fafnir, a fiery salamander, they solve ancient riddles and discover the true meaning of courage and friendship.

For ten-year-old George and his best friend Maya, an ordinary summer in Tornado Alley is about to become an extraordinary adventure. When they discover a mysterious, crinkly map hidden in the dusty corners of an old storm cellar, they uncover a secret that's been in their family for generations: the legend of a hidden treasure. Guided by their grandma's whispered riddles and a series of clever clues, their search takes them through forgotten barns and across windswept fields. But as they get closer to the truth, the sky itself begins to churn.

Get ready for the biggest, most wonderful party ever! A kind and generous master has prepared a magnificent feast, with delicious food, joyful music, and tables that sparkle and shine. He sends out his fancy golden invitations to all his friends, but something strange happens... they're all too busy! What will the master do with a giant, amazing party but no guests? Join the adventure as his servant rushes through the city streets and out to the country roads, inviting everyone he meets—the poor, the forgotten, and the lonely—to come to the great banquet.

What happens when the smallest creature makes the biggest mistake? Meet Jason, a tiny, twilight-furred adventurer whose life among the cozy warm socks of Stellar Docking Station Gamma-7 is about to get a whole lot colder. Seeking shelter from a rumble in the laundry chute, Jason accidentally hitches a ride in a massive metal basket—and finds himself aboard The Nebula Noodle, a grumpy space freighter piloted by the stern, lonely Captain K’tharr In the cold, silent dark of space, Pip is a secret.

From his treetop observatory, Kevin believes stars are for more than just wishing they’re for exploring. When his trusty telescope reveals a mysterious comet that doesn't just streak across the sky but whispers a secret song, he knows he's on the verge of the greatest discovery ever. But a mission this spectacular requires a crew!

Embark on a magical journey filled with wonder, friendship, and adventure in I Wish I Never Met Ted. This enchanting book invites young listeners to join Lucy, a curious and brave protagonist, as she discovers a hidden garden brimming with secrets, meets talking animals, encounters mysterious potions, and ventures on extraordinary quests alongside her newfound friend, Ted.

First, the ruby-red berries turned a rusty brown. Then, the sky faded from brilliant blue to a weary, endless grey. In the world of Lyra, the light, color, and laughter are disappearing, replaced by a creeping, hopeless gloom. For a young girl named Gloria, this fading world is becoming all she knows. But everything changes when she captures a single, pulsing spark of brilliant blue light—a living piece of Lyra’s fading magic. Now, guided by a map woven from starlight and a compass that follows the song of a moonpetal, Gloria must embark on a perilous quest to the dreaded Sunken Spire.

Eve has always called the Crystal Forest her home—a magical world where trees have quartz bark, the rivers sing with tumbling gems, and the moss glows with a gentle light. But a strange sadness is falling over the land. A formless, creeping shadow is consuming the forest’s sparkle, leaving behind a cold, colorless silence. When Eve discovers a tiny, warm crystal shard humming with forgotten energy, she is set on a perilous quest. Guided by a loyal firefly named Flicker, she must journey through echoing caverns and across chattering chasms to find the Heart of the Forest.

In the quiet of a Jerusalem night, a respected leader named Nicodemus, accustomed to a life of rules and honor, finds himself drawn by a secret wonder to a humble carpenter named Jesus. Cloaked in shadow, he brings his questions to the man who performs miracles and speaks with unheard-of authority. What follows is a conversation that will challenge everything Nicodemus believes. He is confronted with puzzling ideas of being "born again," the mysterious power of the Spirit, and a love from God so immense it is offered as a free gift to the entire world.

An ordinary summer holiday turns into the adventure of a lifetime when Lucky discovers a mysterious, humming amulet in the sunken bones of an old shipwreck.

When Lila stumbles upon a secret door in the forest, she is transported to a realm where fairies dance, whispering winds tell ancient tales, and hidden glens hold forgotten treasures. Guided by the Fairy Queen Aeloria, Lila learns to dance with the fairies, help solve the mystery of the lost fairy dust, and make a wish upon a shooting star. Alongside her new friends, including the mischievous pixie Pippin and the music-loving fairy Lyra, Lila embarks on a series of magical adventures that reveal the true essence of friendship, courage, and wonder.

Have you ever heard of a hero whose favorite snack was crunchy locusts and sweet wild honey? Step into the wild desert and meet John the Baptist, one of the most unique and courageous prophets in the Bible!

When Benjamin's beloved pet turtle, Sheldon, disappears from his favorite spot in the sunny strawberry patch, a quiet morning turns into a big adventure! Join Benjamin as he follows tiny footprints and seeks help from wise animal friends – from Hoot the Owl to Rosie the Rabbit and Ferdinand the Frog. Will he navigate the Whispering Woods and overcome the challenges to bring Sheldon home?

Welcome to Jurassic Park, where adventure awaits and bedtime is filled with enchantment! Join Sammy the Sleepy Spinosaurus on a journey through the prehistoric wonderland as he discovers the perfect spots for his favorite pastime: napping! In this delightful collection of bedtime stories, young listeners will be transported to a world filled with gentle dinosaurs, magical landscapes, and cozy moments of relaxation.

What happens when a group of friends discovers a joy so big it can't be kept to themselves? Step back in time to the days of the very first church and meet an incredible family of believers who shared everything—their homes, their food, and their hearts.

For siblings Zino and Pip, adventure begins in a dusty attic with a map stitched from pure moonlight. The shimmering chart doesn't lead to lost treasure, but to a place that shouldn't exist: the legendary Island of Impossible Odds. After a strange and sudden shipwreck, they find themselves in a land that defies all logic. It's a world where rivers flow uphill, forests are made of glass, and breakfast is served by bubble-blowing birds.