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In the woods, a group of friends gathers beneath the tall redwoods. There's a fire going against the chill. A child runs up to ask for a story with a story ticket in hand. Soon, all the children are turning in their tickets. Each child gets to decide who is in their story (princess, unicorn, dragon, robot, and so on) and what those characters are named. This book has been carefully packed with some of those stories.

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Timothy and Ata were not sure what they would find when they went searching through the old dusty volumes of the true Histories of Earth, but now they seem to have created an unstoppable chain of events, and they and Barbara are now stuck in the middle. The Worlds are not as they should be. There is a new danger brewing that will bring the Light Travelers to the outer reaches of our galaxy and back again. All the Worlds of Men are now at risk, and not just Earth.

Want to know more about Italian wines? Want to impress your friends and family with quirky facts? Want to discover new, exciting, passionate, innovative, and authentic wine makers, from vegan to organic? With its blazing sunshine, fascinating wine-making history, innumerable native grape varieties, and diverse, often volcanic soils, Southern Italy is currently one of the most exciting parts of the world for wine. The Ancient Greeks, called it Oenotria, meaning "the land of wine".

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is the best known work of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898), better known by his pen name, "Lewis Carroll". Telling the tale of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by surreal and anthropomorphic creatures, the book was a huge commercial success on its initial publication in 1865.

This audiobook is a personal history of one of the most famous beach-music bands of the southeast, the Swingin’ Medallions. They were also a national hit with their song "Double Shot of My Baby's Love" in 1966. They released an album and several other single recordings. They are still performing today, over 50 years later. This audiobook highlights encounters with some of the biggest names in show business. It is an insider view down memory lane for the group and, hopefully, for the listeners. They are still one of the most popular bands in the southeast.

F. Ryan Ezra DE Dominicus is my name. I don’t love it; I don’t hate it. Most people call me Phooey based solely from a phrase I used in the seconde grade. In my closest circle, I am Left Eye. It is reserved for my friends and family and based off having a lazy left eye. It’s a muscle weakness, nothing major and nothing that affects my everyday life. If you call me Left Eye, I call you a friend. It’s that simple. Meet my friends: Lucy Lavender, Chance Romance, Riley Repeat, Levi Smart Pants, and Noah Know-It-All. They are my life. These are our adventures.

Lincoln Larkin’s most recent novels are so awful that they’ve pushed him to the brink of self-destruction. Now, those same stories are literally trying to kill him and everyone he gets close to. His novel Vriends is anything but a masterpiece and didn’t land him on any best-seller lists, but the characters from this spoof - a quirky group of vampires who crave caffeinated blood - are coming to life and draining innocent people all over the city.

Revisit the whimsical Wonderland...in reverse! Walk through warped images in a familiar world when Alice enters Wonderland not through a rabbit hole, but a mirror. Join her on a journey through shifting timelines and altering realities taken step by step on a living chessboard.

Mathematics meets comedy in this collection of 10 stories by Lewis Carroll. When listening to the audiobook, you won’t be able to help yourself from wishing Carroll was your childhood math teacher. One way to disarm the intimidating tasks of solving a mathematical problem, is with a sincere smile on our faces.

Brian is a boy living with his mom. He has a magical teddy bear, Bobby, and a tiny, tiny ant, Bell, as best friends. Together, they make a special and unique group of friends. They always get themselves into exciting adventures, filled with action, laughter, and magic. This audiobook contains two fun and educational children's stories.

This classic nonsense poem by Lewis Carroll introduces 10 characters setting sail for the hunt of the elusive creature called the Snark. Alluding to several themes already presented in Through the Looking Glass, Carroll brilliantly builds fantastical typology on an existential foundation. The crew members hunt for the Snark like we hunt for happiness; with great passion and conviction but also some level of uncertainty regarding its actual meaning or even existence.

Three girls listen eagerly as a small child called Alice stumbles into a hole toward her greatest adventure yet. This poem announces the beginning of Alice in Wonderland as the story spontaneously takes form before the narrator’s eyes.

If only the dangers of light travel could be contained within one world. It was easier and safer that way, when our families and the ones that we love were not at risk. But after nearly a year's time, back on Earth, these dangers are beginning again, with a deadly malice. “They” are after Timothy and the rest of the group of light travelers: an unknown enemy who could be anyone or everyone, and all that Timothy has to go on is a note given to him by a mysterious vanishing boy.

Alicia a través del espejo está concebido como una partida de ajedrez, donde los arroyos y los setos dividen las casillas y Alicia es un peón que aspira a ser reina; una partida de ajedrez donde nada tiene sentido y nada es lo que parece. En el mundo del espejo la realidad está distorsionada, o quizá sólo es otro modo de verla.

"Mr. Cardigan...if we come to terms, I'll go and fetch your daughter back. I don't want to be considered a killer, but if your son-in-law is as quick as you say, why - I'll bring your daughter home a widow!" Race Williams travels to Mexico in another hard-boiled classic from the pages of Black Mask Magazine. Story number four in the Race Williams series.

For the first time, Race Williams encounters the mysterious masked Red Peril in the biggest case of his hard-boiled career thus far. Story number three in the Race Williams series.

Josefine Preuß' emotionale Lesung versetzt ihre Hörer mitten hinein in eine aufregende Traumwelt: das fantastische Wunderland aus Lewis Carrolls weltberühmtem Klassiker. Ihrer Zeit weit voraus, wagt sich seine eigensinnige Heldin Alice dort allein auf Entdeckungsreise und begegnet allerhand skurriler Gestalten: Vom weißen Kaninchen mit der Taschenuhr über die Grinsekatze bis zum verrückten Hutmacher! Mit viel Mut und Fantasie meistert Alice jede Herausforderung und bietet sogar der unerbittlichen Herzkönigin die Stirn.

Two years ago Roxie Starr left behind her life as a Vegas showgirl and came home to Wayback, Texas to open a styling salon. She claims she’s there to help with her younger sister, but the truth is age was catching up to her body and the time had come to step out of the chorus line. Fighting against a nagging injury, Dev Laredo is determined to finish one last rodeo. He won’t return to his Oklahoma ranch until he’s won enough to cover his brother’s college tuition. The sight of a sassy redhead sparks his interest, but her tender ministrations to his injury touch his heart.

New Year’s Eve cruise…festive atmosphere…magical starry sky. Can wishes on a diamond-bright star bring together two lonely souls? Brant Mackay reacts as any firefighter would at a woman teetering on the ship’s railing—he pulls her to safety. But Callista Quinlan doesn’t need saving—she has to toss her late husband’s ashes overboard and get on with her life. A life that doesn’t involve living with a risk-taker.