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Jubilee

The First Therapy Horse and an Olympic Dream

by KT Johnston ...

Illustrated by Anabella Ortiz ...

Lis Hartel became paralyzed after contracting polio in 1944. Her dreams of riding horses and competing in the sport of dressage were shattered. After months in the hospital, doctors told her she'd never ride again. Lis tried anyway. How do you stay on a horse without using your legs? How do you give the subtle cues needed in dressage with limited mobility? With hard work—and an unlikely horse ... Read more

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Lis Hartel became paralyzed after contracting polio in 1944. Her dreams of riding horses and competing in the sport of dressage were shattered. After months in the hospital, doctors told her she'd never ride again. Lis tried anyway. How do you stay on a horse without using your legs? How do you give the subtle cues needed in dressage with limited mobility? With hard work—and an unlikely horse
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Railway Jack

The True Story of an Amazing Baboon

by KT Johnston ...

Illustrated by César Samaniego ...

Jim was a South African railway inspector in the late 1800s who lost his legs in an accident while at work. Unable to perform all his tasks with his disability but desperate to keep his job, Jim discovered a brilliant solution, a baboon named Jack. Jim trained Jack to help him both at home and at the depot. But when the railway authorities and the public discovered a monkey on the job, Jack and ... Read more

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Jim was a South African railway inspector in the late 1800s who lost his legs in an accident while at work. Unable to perform all his tasks with his disability but desperate to keep his job, Jim discovered a brilliant solution, a baboon named Jack. Jim trained Jack to help him both at home and at the depot. But when the railway authorities and the public discovered a monkey on the job, Jack and
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The First Therapy Horse and an Olympic Dream

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Lis Hartel became paralyzed after contracting polio in 1944. Her dreams of riding horses and competing in the sport of dressage were shattered. After months in the hospital, doctors told her she'd never ride again. Lis tried anyway. But how do you stay on a horse without using your legs? How do you give the subtle cues needed in dressage with limited mobility? With hard workand an unlikely horse ... Read more

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Lis Hartel became paralyzed after contracting polio in 1944. Her dreams of riding horses and competing in the sport of dressage were shattered. After months in the hospital, doctors told her she'd never ride again. Lis tried anyway. But how do you stay on a horse without using your legs? How do you give the subtle cues needed in dressage with limited mobility? With hard workand an unlikely horse
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My Name Is Blessing

by Eric Walters ...

Illustrated by Eugenie Fernandes ...

Based on the life of a real boy, this warm-hearted, beautifully illustrated book tells the story of Baraka, a young Kenyan boy with a physical disability. Baraka and eight cousins live with their grandmother. She gives them boundless love, but there is never enough money or food, and life is hard --love doesn't feed hungry stomachs or clothe growing bodies, or school keen minds. Baraka is too ... Read more

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Based on the life of a real boy, this warm-hearted, beautifully illustrated book tells the story of Baraka, a young Kenyan boy with a physical disability. Baraka and eight cousins live with their grandmother. She gives them boundless love, but there is never enough money or food, and life is hard --love doesn't feed hungry stomachs or clothe growing bodies, or school keen minds. Baraka is too
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The Giant Who Woke Up in the Middle of the Night: A Children's Story

by Vincent Miskell ...

Yob the Giant keeps waking up in the middle of the night. Clunk, clunk, clunk, he walks on his large wooden shoes down the dark stone stairs to the kitchen. He hears all sorts of scary night noises. Then he is surprised by a voice.Enjoyable for both toddlers and older children who can read, The Giant Who Woke Up in the Middle of the Night is illustrated and written by the author of Dreaming Thomas ... Read more

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Yob the Giant keeps waking up in the middle of the night. Clunk, clunk, clunk, he walks on his large wooden shoes down the dark stone stairs to the kitchen. He hears all sorts of scary night noises. Then he is surprised by a voice.Enjoyable for both toddlers and older children who can read, The Giant Who Woke Up in the Middle of the Night is illustrated and written by the author of Dreaming Thomas
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Sid the Kid and the Dryer

A Story About Sidney Crosby

by Lesley Choyce ...

Illustrated by Brenda Jones ...

Milton the washing machine and W. P. (Whirlpool) the dryer are being delivered to a new home in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia. The pair are excited to start their new jobs in the Crosby home, and are just getting settled in to the basement when “the kid” comes home from school. Sidney straps on a pair of Rollerblades, drags out a beat-up hockey net, and starts to practice. Every now and then a loud ... Read more

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Milton the washing machine and W. P. (Whirlpool) the dryer are being delivered to a new home in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia. The pair are excited to start their new jobs in the Crosby home, and are just getting settled in to the basement when “the kid” comes home from school. Sidney straps on a pair of Rollerblades, drags out a beat-up hockey net, and starts to practice. Every now and then a loud
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Bobby Bumble's Afraid to Fly

Bobby Bumble's Afraid to Fly

by Ethan Crownberry ...

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Bobby Bumble has a problem; he’s afraid of heights. Ridiculed by his brothers about his inability to fly, he retreats into his honeycomb, too ashamed to show his face outside. Bobby Bumble learns to overcome his fears, and what it really means to be brave, in this fun rhyming story ... Read more

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Bobby Bumble has a problem; he’s afraid of heights. Ridiculed by his brothers about his inability to fly, he retreats into his honeycomb, too ashamed to show his face outside. Bobby Bumble learns to overcome his fears, and what it really means to be brave, in this fun rhyming story
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African Nursery Rhymes

Popular rhymes for South African children reworked and illustrated by Liz Mills

by Liz Mills ...

This delightful collection of 55 nursery rhymes, specially reworked and adapted for South African children, is a must for every young adult’s bookshelf or e-Book collection. Nursery rhymes are an essential part of a child’s development, teaching youngsters rhythm and rhyme as well as word skills and improving memory. They are also useful tools for helping to teach vocabulary and learning to count. ... Read more

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This delightful collection of 55 nursery rhymes, specially reworked and adapted for South African children, is a must for every young adult’s bookshelf or e-Book collection. Nursery rhymes are an essential part of a child’s development, teaching youngsters rhythm and rhyme as well as word skills and improving memory. They are also useful tools for helping to teach vocabulary and learning to count.
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The Three Sillies

A Baba Indaba Story

by Unknown ...

An ENGLISH Folktale - a young man leaves home to seek his fame and fortune. On his journey he comes across groups of foolish people and three silly situations. Baba Indaba believes the tale he is about to tell in this little book, and all the others he has learned, are the common property of every child of every nation in the world - and so they are and have been ever since men and women began ... Read more

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An ENGLISH Folktale - a young man leaves home to seek his fame and fortune. On his journey he comes across groups of foolish people and three silly situations. Baba Indaba believes the tale he is about to tell in this little book, and all the others he has learned, are the common property of every child of every nation in the world - and so they are and have been ever since men and women began
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Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building

by Deborah Hopkinson ...

Illustrated by James E. Ransome ...

This Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor Book and ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book provides a riveting brick-by-brick account of how one of the most amazing accomplishments in American architecture came to be. It’s 1930 and times are tough for Pop and his son. But look! On the corner of 34th Street and 5th Avenue, a building straight and simple as a pencil is being built in record time. Hundreds of men ... Read more

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This Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor Book and ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book provides a riveting brick-by-brick account of how one of the most amazing accomplishments in American architecture came to be. It’s 1930 and times are tough for Pop and his son. But look! On the corner of 34th Street and 5th Avenue, a building straight and simple as a pencil is being built in record time. Hundreds of men
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Stone Girl Bone Girl

The Story of Mary Anning of Lyme Regis

by Laurence Anholt ...

Illustrated by Sheila Moxley ...

Discover the story of Mary Anning, the world's best-known fossil hunter.As a baby, Mary was struck by lightning, then as a little girl she found a fossilised sea monster, the most important prehistoric discovery of its time. This spectacular tale of a little girl who dared to be different and who followed her dreams will inspire young children.Beautiful illustrations and narrative text help ... Read more

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Discover the story of Mary Anning, the world's best-known fossil hunter.As a baby, Mary was struck by lightning, then as a little girl she found a fossilised sea monster, the most important prehistoric discovery of its time. This spectacular tale of a little girl who dared to be different and who followed her dreams will inspire young children.Beautiful illustrations and narrative text help
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A LOST PARADISE - An Old English Folk Tale

Baba Indaba Children's Stories Issue 71

by Anon E Mouse ...

Series Book 71 - Baba Indaba Children's Stories
In Issue 71 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates an old English folk tale about the poor charcoal burner and his wife who are on the brink of starving. Their King takes pity on them and gives them shelter but lays down one condition. If the condition is broken they will lose all they have been given. What was the condition and was it broken? To find out the answers to this ... Read more

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In Issue 71 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates an old English folk tale about the poor charcoal burner and his wife who are on the brink of starving. Their King takes pity on them and gives them shelter but lays down one condition. If the condition is broken they will lose all they have been given. What was the condition and was it broken? To find out the answers to this
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