Shhh! It's a Surprise! A Sleepover at Grandma and Grandpa's Farm

Shhh! It's a Surprise! A Sleepover at Grandma and Grandpa's Farm
Author: Donna Simard
Publisher: Word Alive Press
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2016-01-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1486610366

Come and visit Grandma and Grandpa’s farm with Michael and Rebecca. At the farm they play the special game called Shhh! It’s a Surprise! Play along with them and try to guess which animal is Grandpa’s favorite. Could it be a cow, a rooster, or a kitten? God has created many wonderful animals but he has created you extra special! Come and join in the guessing game fun.

Off to Nunavut

Off to Nunavut
Author: Donna Simard
Publisher: Word Alive Press
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2017-10-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1486615112

Travel along with Michael and Rebecca to Nunavut and try to guess their cousin Anya’s favorite animal. Could it be a polar bear, a muskox, or a seal? Shhh! It’s a surprise, and surprises are always fun! God has created a wonderful world filled with unique animals. He’s also created you extra special! Come and be surprised as you travel with Michael and Rebecca.

The Hiccups' Moving Day

The Hiccups' Moving Day
Author: Donna Simard
Publisher: Word Alive Press
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2016-09-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1486613314

Come along and travel with Hiccups 1,2,3,4 and 5. The Hiccups love to move! Join in the fun and chistle, chistle, bang, bang, and pop, pop right along with the Hiccups. Where will they move to next? Travel along and have some fun when you read The Hiccups' Moving Day!Everyone has the hiccups at one time or another! They are rather annoying and everyone is glad when they move!

Grandma's Farm

Grandma's Farm
Author: Michael Garland
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2022-10-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1635925835

In this charming and nostalgia-filled companion to the best-selling picture book Grandpa’s Tractor, a grandmother shares her fond memories of farm life. Grandma Ginny and Timmy take a trip to visit the site of the family farm, where the old house and some rickety buildings still stand. Timmy had visited with Grandpa before and learned all about his tractor, but Grandma has her own stories to tell of planting the fields, harvesting the crops, and feeding the animals. Guided by Grandma’s farm diary and her fond memories, Timmy and Grandma tour the land and talk about what life was like back then. This heartwarming intergenerational story is perfect for grandparents to share with their grandchildren, and for those looking for a story to share about simpler times.

The Art of Racing in the Rain

The Art of Racing in the Rain
Author: Garth Stein
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2009-03-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0061738093

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM FOX 2000 STARRING MILO VENTIMIGLIA, AMANDA SEYFRIED, AND KEVIN COSTNER MEET THE DOG WHO WILL SHOW THE WORLD HOW TO BE HUMAN The New York Times bestselling novel from Garth Stein—a heart-wrenching but deeply funny and ultimately uplifting story of family, love, loyalty, and hope—a captivating look at the wonders and absurdities of human life . . . as only a dog could tell it. “Splendid.” —People “The perfect book for anyone who knows that compassion isn’t only for humans, and that the relationship between two souls who are meant for each other never really comes to an end. Every now and then I’m lucky enough to read a novel I can’t stop thinking about: this is one of them.” —Jodi Picoult “It’s impossible not to love Enzo.” —Minneapolis Star Tribune “This old soul of a dog has much to teach us about being human. I loved this book.” —Sara Gruen

Growing Wonder

Growing Wonder
Author: Felicia Alvarez
Publisher: Bloom Imprint LLC
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2022-03-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9781736848128

Do you dream of possessing a magical rose garden or a thriving flower farm? Whether you long to fill your own acreage with roses or consider yourself more of a weekend gardener, Menagerie Farm & Flower's Felicia Alvarez can help make your love affair with roses a joyous and rewarding experience. With her engaging and encouraging advice, Alvarez assures readers that they can grow beautiful roses successfully. Whatever your level of passion, with her twenty years of farming experience Felicia will guide you with sound advice and detailed horticultural knowledge.

Grandpa's Tractor

Grandpa's Tractor
Author: Michael Garland
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2020-09-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1635924332

Generations have fallen in love with this classic story of a grandson and grandfather whose visit to a family farm with a special tractor brings back memories. Don't miss the new companion title Grandma's Farm — now available! Grandpa Joe takes his grandson Timmy back to the site of his family’s farm, where the old house and a ramshackle barn still stand. The visit stirs up memories for Grandpa Joe—in particular, the majesty of his own father's shiny red tractor, now rusting in the forgotten fields. An ideal gift, this picture book evokes nostalgia while demonstrating a special bond between a grandparent and grandchild.

Miss Smith and the Haunted Library

Miss Smith and the Haunted Library
Author: Michael Garland
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2009-08-20
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101587512

A wonderful Halloween adventure with Miss Smith and her students Miss Smith's students know to expect the unexpected when she reads from her magical book. This time, Miss Smith takes her kids to the eerie library down the block and introduces them to the weird librarian, Virginia Creeper. But per usual, storytime is never ordinary when reading from Miss Smith's Incredible Storybook. And what starts out as a run-of-the-mill field trip soon becomes a full-out monster bash!

The Demon's Lexicon

The Demon's Lexicon
Author: Sarah Rees Brennan
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 326
Release: 2009-06-02
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1416994920

Sixteen-year-old Nick and his brother, Alan, are always ready to run. Their father is dead, and their mother is crazy—she screams if Nick gets near her. She’s no help in protecting any of them from the deadly magicians who use demons to work their magic. The magicians want a charm that Nick’s mother stole—and they want it badly enough to kill. Alan is Nick’s partner in demon slaying and the only person he trusts in the world. So things get very scary and very complicated when Nick begins to suspect that everything Alan has told him about their father, their mother, their past, and what they are doing is a complete lie. . . .

Isaiah’s Way

Isaiah’s Way
Author: Donna Simard
Publisher: Word Alive Press
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2017-06-21
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1486615260

A mother and author of Donna’s Dozen brings you real life stories of raising a child with Down Syndrome. You will meet their son Isaiah who will hopefully inspire you and encourage you to see the child and not the disability. Raising children is one of the most rewarding and important jobs that we can ever have. When your child is diagnosed with a condition like Down Syndrome your world changes. Our world certainly changed. I hope by reading this book you will see that even though there are challenges and fears, there is an upside to a disability. Isaiah is showing and teaching this to us daily. He expresses his love of life through small gestures of kindness. He really is like any other child that wants and desires to be accepted and not limited to pursue his dreams. Throughout this book you will get a glimpse of a child with Down Syndrome and through him I hope you will see and believe that every child has a purpose. We feel that as parents of Isaiah we are BLESSED!