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This Splash Read collection includes three historical fiction short stories about John and John Quincy Adams. While Splash Read stories are enjoyed by kids of all ages, they were written to facilitate a conversation between a child and parent or student and teacher. Each story introduces an influential person from history. Stories discuss life skills, challenges, problem-solving, and important issues.

Embark on a delightful journey through the enchanting world of Forest Grove School, where two feathered friends, Cindy the blue jay and John the robin, discover the magic of friendship, curiosity, and imagination. In "Birds of the Same Feather: Tales of Cindy and John's Playful Adventures in School," listeners are invited to join Cindy and John as they navigate the joys and challenges of school life in the heart of a vibrant forest. From their very first meeting on the forest floor to their playful escapades in the schoolyard, Cindy and John's bond grows stronger with each passing day.

Are you brave enough to discover the secrets that lie within The Book of Legends? "The Book of Legends" is an exciting collection of scary, entertaining, and possibly true, stories that will captivate readers of all ages. Join Spencer, a young man tasked with watching his two younger siblings, as he takes them on unforgettable adventures in storytelling.

Deep in the middle of nowhere, a demigod left the heavenly realm to rescue a princess and protect her from evil forces that would do her harm. Little did he know that this rescue mission would lead him back to the enchanted castle ruins of his childhood, where friends become family and adventure is waiting around every corner. Galdaria is a magical land of giant ogres and tiny fairies, evil witches and mischievous gnomes. Dragons, gods, and supernatural monsters from the abyss have been known to show up as well.

The Cat with the White Mustache, book one, the case of the disappearing cat is the introduction of an angel cat who appears to a group of lazy cats who need to learn some lessons. The angel cat appears as a happy-go-lucky cat who wins some friends but alienates others in the group. The Cat with the White Mustache stays with the cats for a while but has a habit of leaving and then coming back within a few days or weeks.

"I cannot wait to taste this honey. I am sure that this will be the most perfect and most delicious honey ever,” the little honey bear Bobo said as he dreamed of eating the most perfect honey in the world. But before he could taste it, his older brother Jojo woke him up. “I will find that perfect honey and I will prove that it exists somewhere out there, and I will also prove that dreams can turn real. All we need to do is believe in dreams."

"The Lost Sailor" is a captivating bedtime storybook that takes young listeners on an exhilarating journey across the high seas and into the heart of adventure. With rich sensory experiences and vivid descriptions, each chapter immerses listeners in a world of sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and tactile sensations, creating a truly immersive listening experience. Follow the tale of Tommy and his father as they embark on a thrilling voyage aboard The Lost Sailor, a sturdy vessel that braves stormy seas and explores mysterious islands.