Unique friendship of Tiger and Angel in the Jungle of Travelandknown for its enigmatic beauty, world beyond imagination. Together, they create inspiring and creative games, which are written and played along with their friends. As they play, Tiger solves a mystery of fake officers who had been trying to tamper the Jungle and spoil its exotic beauty. They have lot of fun, playtime, and party time at the magical jungle of Traveland.
Unique friendship of Tiger and Angel in the Jungle of Traveland-known for its enigmatic beauty, world beyond imagination. Together, they create inspiring and creative games, which are written and played along with their friends. As they play, Tiger solves a mystery of fake officers who had been trying to tamper the Jungle and spoil its exotic beauty. They have lot of fun, playtime, and party time at the magical jungle of Traveland.
Ben Taylor has been a workaholic in his efforts to climb the proverbial corporate ladder within his company. His drive to succeed consumed him, leaving little time for his wife and three children. The few moments he did spend with them were on those rare Saturdays when he stayed home and they helped him plant flowers in the backyard. Now in his fifties, Ben finally realizes his mistakes and reduces his work hours. However, it is too little, too late. His children are grown and live far away with his grandchildren. Filled with many regrets, Ben decides to start searching for his real purpose in life. Fortunately, his twelve-year-old neighbor, Andy, may be just what Ben needs to change his life. He treats Andy like a grandson and feels that the Lord has provided him with a second chance to atone for his past. Ben notices how Andy appears to become mesmerized while watching the Tiger Swallowtail butterflies that come to the backyard. Andy's unusual experiences with the Tigers affect Ben's relationship with God. The events that follow send Ben on an adventure in faith with astonishing twists and turns, taking him on a spiritual journey he never dreamed possible.
Summer vacation starts off badly for Jeffy, or so he fears. He and his parents have recently moved from their home in Wisconsin to Pensacola, Florida, far away from all his friends and relatives. Normally a very outgoing twelve-year-old, Jeffy finds himself alone, bored, and angry. Shortly after arriving, however, his days become filled with wonder after he encounters a very special apparition… an angel named Timmy Love. Jeffy initially questions Timmy’s reality. But, after a period of time, Jeffy not only believes in his Guardian Angel, but proves himself to be an eager pupil. Timmy tells Jeffy that the world is a great big playground. It’s full of challenges to overcome, but some see them as obstacles to fear. Timmy calls fear the “thief,” because it can steal your youthful innocence. Jeffy dedicates himself to a path of freedom from the “thief” after discovering it can steal his life. He undergoes many learning experiences that build his strength and courage. He is even allowed to observe a miracle to prepare him for his final exam.
Winnipeg is divided between two worlds: one is comprised of human beings and the other of supernatural beings, some of whom have been gifted with special powers and magic. Supernatural beings, animals shaped like humans, believe their ancestors are their gods, dutifully follow the rules of their tradition, and understand their purpose is to eradicate the human race. Hero is a young adult, magician supernatural being who has been sent with his brothers to the world of human beings to destroy humankind. But everything changes during his important mission when Hero surprisingly feels his magic pushing him against his own desire to protect Angel, a mysterious human being who appears different than others in her race. When Hero breaks the rules of his tradition and battles against his own family to protect Angel, he becomes a traitor who now must learn why his magic warns him when Angel is in danger as fate leads him to places he never imagined. In this fantasy tale, a young supernatural being with magical powers on a mission to destroy the human race crosses paths with a mysterious being that causes him to question everything he has ever known.
A couple's cat leaves offerings of dead birds freighted with mysterious import. A foreign worker helps construct a concert hall that reawakens his musical longings. A young diver hunts venomous cone snails for a lovelorn researcher. With disarming simplicity, Barrie Sherwood charts how the complex bonds between lovers are unravelled to the point of breaking, and the often strange and touching ways we define ourselves and our relationships in a fluctuating world.
Possessed by a mysterious darkness and driven by jealousy, Jacob commandeers a city ran by Drones (humanoid robots) to annihilate his brother’s city of Sunshine Valley and the magic-wielding Freaks who live there. With age, their abilities deteriorate, forcing the children ages six through eighteen to stand as Sunshine Valley’s last line of defense. As the shadow of war looms, the children soon realize that war is far bloodier than they imagined.
In this picture book with minimal text, a tiger with a chair on its back wanders across the different but beautiful landscapes of the Earth, from an Alpine lake to the tundra.
This little history retells the extraordinary story of the cat's unique relationship with man. At times loved and revered, at others hated and feared, the cat has been the most powerful and the most persecuted of animals. Still a cult, but no longer with its past idea as devil or deity, the cat has a secure place in the affections of countless cat-lovers the world over.
