When Qishtika Adam started getting strange recurring dreams about her grandmother, she instantly knew the omens were unfavorable. The problem was that her family, especially her father—whose mother she'd dreamt of—simply refused to believe her. One hundred days after the dreams first started, her grandmother whom everybody called Tok Perempuan was found dead in tragic circumstances.Qishtika had thought that her nightmares would be over but Tok Perempuan’s death presented her with a...

Going to dolphin school under the sea is a magical experience for Pearl and her friends!Pearl is a magical dolphin of the Salty Sea, and today is her first day of school. Her classmates Echo and Splash make great new friends! Together they start learning dolphin skills like magic, music, and jumping.But another student, Flip, just won't stop bragging. And when he accepts a dare from an older student, he ends up in terrible danger from a shark! Can Pearl and her friends save him? It...

Going to dolphin school under the sea is a magical experience for Pearl and her friends!Pearl and her friends Echo, Splash, and Flip are preparing for their first test at dolphin school! It's in Magic class, which is Echo's best subject, so she's helping them study.But then Echo loses her lucky shell necklace. She's very upset -- and, even worse, she's barely able to do any magic! Can Pearl and her friends help Echo find her necklace and regain her skills before their big test?

Meredith has the summer all planned: staying at home, relaxing with her friends and riding her horse. Then her mom drops a bomb: she’s sending Meredith to Egypt to dig up mummies with her aunt the archaeologist. Meredith doesn’t want to go. At all. But there are more forces at work than a sixteenth-birthday present she doesn’t want and a summer she didn’t plan—and a greater adventure than she could ever have imagined.Meru lives in a far-future Earth, where humans travel through the...

Going to dolphin school under the sea is a magical experience for Pearl and her friends!It's time for dolphin school's annual Show Off Day! It's a chance for students to perform what they've learned for the whole dolphin community. Pearl and her friends Echo, Splash, and Flip are excited to come up with the best group routine ever! But they all have different interests, and they can't agree on what to show off. Can the dolphin friends come up with a compromise, or will they end up ...

The Fiery Salamander - bigger than a crocodile and more terrible than a dragon - lives in a volcano on the mountain. He lives amongst the hot flames and rocks, and whenever he's hungry he wanders down the mountain looking for food and scares all the other animals.The animals put their heads together to come up with a plan to stop the terrifying Salamander from ruining their peaceful lives. But if the cheetah's speed and the buffalo's size can't stop him, what can be done? Sometimes...

The second volume of the Curious Cat will teach your children curiosities about fishes and other animals which you can find at the aquarium. This time is not a butterfly that will teach the cat the curiosities about the sea animals but other new friends, find out who they are! If you loved the first volume at the zoo, you'll even like this one more!Note: there's no need to read the first volume to understand the second one.

Caspian is looking for his mother. Snatched from the beach as a child and raised as a half-breed Mer-Prince in the long-lost city of Atlantis, his turn to rule is coming fast. Caspian learns that the Mer in Oceania have found a method to visit land—a practice forbidden in Atlantis—and later return to the sea. Unfortunately, the “magic” method involves poison so potent that only half-breeds with undamaged lungs can survive it. When his Sea King father forces Caspian’s engagement to a mermai...

Folktales share a common feature of being told over and over, with numerous variations, according to the tellers of such tales. Usually such tales convey lessons of morality and virtue, among other things. In this sense, some persons may feel somewhat obliged to include human factors into their belief systems as well as in their behaviors Thus, in that sense, the impact of such stories may become integral parts of social interaction between and among individuals, small or large groups and,...

Breast Ghosts is a collection of ghost stories. Malaysian and Indonesian traditions and superstitions pertaining to ghosts are skilfully revealed to the reader as the narrator author relates personal experiences and second hand accounts. A fascinating aspect is that these are contemporary stories set in real places in Singapore and Indonesia. We visit both the Singaporean metropolis and the remote jungles of Java. This collection will be enjoyed by readers who like ghost stories, but also ...

Surrounded by grown-ups who have lost their faith, Anna has a gift for imagining life better. When a baby humpback whale’s life is on the line, Anna’s imagination is put to the ultimate test. Can her ability to dream overcome impossible odds and save her doomed friend? This is a story for the child in all of us, and a call to believe in the power of our dreams. “A lovely book! Find the courage to live your own dreams in this story of a young girl and a whale who join hearts.” - Roberta Qui...

With dreams, a crystal wand and a beautiful Hawaiian water spirit, a rescued dog discovers the secrets of empowerment. In this enchanting children’s book, Pono’s adventures teach him righteous behavior, Hawaiian values and the meaning of trust in a dangerous world. As Pono the Poi Dog grows from a helpless underdog to a superhero with a mission, he learns the true meaning of his name: Pono. Island author Jocelyn Fujii applies a lifetime of learning from her kupuna into the first of a serie...