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Dr. Seuss's Green Eggs and Ham: For Soprano, Boy Soprano, and Orchestra by Robert Kapilow, Dr. Seuss
Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars · 40 ratingsNote: This book is for the Musical Study Score. For the original Dr. Seuss story, see: Green Eggs with Ham (1988).A children's classic, now available in this version for Soprano, Boy Soprano and Full Orchestra.Duration: ca. 18 minutes... -
![Abol Tabol: The Nonsense World of Sukumar Ray by Sukumar Ray]()
Abol Tabol: The Nonsense World of Sukumar Ray by Sukumar Ray
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThis selection offers you the best of his world - pun-riddled, fun-fiddled poetry from Abol Tabol and Khai Khai, stories of schoolboy pranks (Pagla Dashu) and madcap explorers (Heshoram Hushiyarer Diary), and the unforgettable harum-scarum classic Haw-Jaw-Baw-Raw-Law, presented here for the first time in its entirety... -
![Phoney Phantasma by Sukumar Ray]()
Phoney Phantasma by Sukumar Ray
Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA translation of Sukumar Ray’s famous Ha ja ba ra la, which is regarded as a precious gem of Bengali literature... -
![Guards! Guards!: The Play by Stephen Briggs, Terry Pratchett]()
Guards! Guards!: The Play by Stephen Briggs, Terry Pratchett
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 36 ratingsAdapted for the stage by Stephen Briggs, in this book the city of Ankh-Morpork is under threat from a 60 foot fire-breathing dragon, summoned by a secret society of malcontented tradesmen. Defending the city is the underpaid and undervalued City Night Watch... -
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![The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod Journal by Heather Brewer, Z Brewer]()
The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod Journal by Heather Brewer, Z Brewer
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAt long last, a journal inspired by Heather Brewer's New York Times bestselling series The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod. This iconic journal features quotes from all five books in the series as well as exclusive new secrets in Elysian Code for readers to decipher with an enclosed key. Perfect for veteran minions and new fans alike... -
![William Shakespeare's: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Shakespeare Retellings, #2) by Bruce Coville]()
William Shakespeare's: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Shakespeare Retellings, #2) by Bruce Coville
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsOne night two young couples run into an enchanted forest in an attempt to escape their problems. But these four humans do not realize that the forest is filled with fairies and hobgoblins who love making mischief. When Oberon, the Fairy King, and his loyal hobgoblin servant, Puck, intervene in human affairs, the fate of these young couples is magically and hilariously transformed... -
![Jingle Me Balls by Robyn Peterman]()
Jingle Me Balls by Robyn Peterman
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhat in the salty seas could be more important than presents at Christmas time? Nothing. Absolutely nothing. Tis’ Christmas time on Mystical Isle and just like the fat bastard in red, I’ve made a list and now I shall check it… twice. Yeah, twice. I might wear a diaper, but I’m not an arse. Battle the human women in sweatpants and snow boots for electronics on Black Friday. Check... -
![Stacking Doll by Carlton Mellick III, Hugo Camacho]()
Stacking Doll by Carlton Mellick III, Hugo Camacho
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFor almost 20 years, Carlton Mellick III has been writing some of the strangest and most compelling novels the bizarro fiction genre has to offer. Described as one of the top 40 science-fiction writers under the age of 40 by The Guardian and “one of the most original novelists working today” by extreme horror legend Edward Lee... -
![Dim Glows The Horizon by Michael Todd, Michael Anderle]()
Dim Glows The Horizon by Michael Todd, Michael Anderle
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIt's all about a good time. Katie has the ability and desire to see Brock again, and show him and his guys a good time. Will that include any special time for the two of them? (Pandora hopes so). That stranger left a message about a sword and Armor... But is Pandora willing to help or does she even know what he was talking about?Someone is stalking Calvin's girlfriend... -
![The BFG / Matilda / George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl]()
The BFG / Matilda / George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl
Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsWill be shipped from US. Used books may not include companion materials, may have some shelf wear, may contain highlighting/notes, may not include CDs or access codes. 100% money back guarantee... -
![Freddy Goes Camping by Walter Rollin Brooks]()
Freddy Goes Camping by Walter Rollin Brooks
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn Freddy Goes Camping, Mr. Camphor's aunts, Minerva and Elmira, were staying with him, much to his disgust. "There's two kinds of aunts," he said. "There's the regular kind, and then there's the other kind. Mine are the other kind... -
![Saving Evangeline by Nancee Cain]()
Saving Evangeline by Nancee Cain
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsEvangeline is the town pariah. Everyone knows she’s crazy and was responsible for the death of her last boyfriend. Even her mother left her and moved cross-country. Lonely and desperate, Evie decides to end her life.Rogue angel Remiel longs to return to earth, but there’s just one problem. He tends to invite trouble and hasn’t been allowed back since Woodstock... -
![Bamboozled by David Legge]()
Bamboozled by David Legge
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA fun-filled subtext is delivered in the illustrations of this warm, witty picture book about a young girl's weekly visit to her eccentric grandfather--where "tea as usual" is poured into flower pots, and helping with housework means mowing the rug. Full-colour illustrations, for ages 6-10 years... -
![Polar Bear Buns by Sable Sylvan]()
Polar Bear Buns by Sable Sylvan
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThese polar bear shifters aren’t clowning around… When curvy Lauren goes to the Bear Buns night club with her friends, the last thing she expects to find is true love, but she knows the minute she sees Blaze and Hale’s chests that she’s their fated mate. The only problem? Blaze has been burned before, and there’s a evil killer clown stalking Lauren. Hot as Hale.. -
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![The Creature From My Closet Pinocula by Obert Skye]()
The Creature From My Closet Pinocula by Obert Skye
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThings are going pretty well for Rob Burnside until Pinocula--a cross between Pinocchio and a vampire--emerges from his closet, lying, joking, and doing his best to drive Rob crazy... -
![A Heart in the Right Place by Heide Goody, Iain Grant]()
A Heart in the Right Place by Heide Goody, Iain Grant
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAll Nick wants to do is take his dying father for a perfect father-son weekend in the Scottish Highlands. It’s not much to ask, is it? A log cabin, a roaring fire, a bottle of fine whisky and two days to paper over the cracks in their relationship. However, Nick didn’t plan on making the trip with a dead neighbour in the back of his car. Or the neighbour’s dog... -
![The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen by James Wallis]()
The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen by James Wallis
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPlayers compete to outdo each other's feats of mad heroism and surreal derring-do in this unique and hilarious RPG, written by Baron Munchausen himself. With simple rules, fantastic artwork and more than 200 ready-to-use adventures, this game has been a cult classic since its release in 1998, but has been unavailable for six years... -
![Fall in Love - Shifters in Love: Romance Collection by V. Vaughn, Celia Kyle]()
Fall in Love - Shifters in Love: Romance Collection by V. Vaughn, Celia Kyle
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFall in Love with this shifter romance collection from NY Times and USA Today bestselling authors! Wolf, Bear, Lion and Dragon shapeshifters make fierce heroines’ hearts beat as the alpha males win them over with mate attraction and love. Badgering the Bear - Flora Dare Meet her mate in minutes? Ha! Curvy badger shifter Jolie is nagged into shifter speed dating... -
![Fattypuffs And Thinifers by André Maurois]()
Fattypuffs And Thinifers by André Maurois
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratings'If you go on eating like that you'll turn into a real Fattypuff,' thin Mr Double said to his plump son Edmund... -
![Robert Asprin's Myth-Quoted by Jody Lynn Nye]()
Robert Asprin's Myth-Quoted by Jody Lynn Nye
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA CAMPAIGN OF MYTH-INFORMATIONSince it was founded, M.Y.T.H. Inc. has dealt with all manner of vile and evil creatures. But not even a magician of Skeeve’s caliber is prepared to face the most duplicitous monsters of all: politicians. Emo Weavil and his cousin Wilmer Weavil-Scuttil have been running for governor of the island of Bokromi—for five years... -
![Screwtape Proposes A Toast, And Other Pieces by C.S. Lewis]()
Screwtape Proposes A Toast, And Other Pieces by C.S. Lewis
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsScrewtape Proposes a Toast and other... -
![Petunia by Roger Duvoisin]()
Petunia by Roger Duvoisin
Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsWhen Roger Duvoisin first introduced children to his proud and silly goose, Petunia, in 1950, it was love at first sight. Those children have grown up, but Petunia is every bit as fresh and funny and muddled as the day she was born... -
![The Librarian from the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler, Jared Lee]()
The Librarian from the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler, Jared Lee
Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsThis is a wacky story from the author and illustrator of "The Teacher from the Black Lagoon, The Principal from the Black Lagoon, The Gym Teacher from the Black Lagoon, " and "The School Nurse from the Black Lagoon... -
![The Devil's Storybook by Natalie Babbitt]()
The Devil's Storybook by Natalie Babbitt
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThere are more ways than one to view the Devil and his works. In this collection of ten original stories, Natalie Babbitt offers us a middle-aged Old Scratch with a tender ego, proud of Hell and anxious for his reputation; a plotter at once pompous and naive who has a way of losing as often as he wins. Nothing metaphysical here--this devil, rather, has an all-too-human nature... -
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![SeoulMate is You by Lia Indra Andriana]()
SeoulMate is You by Lia Indra Andriana
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJika kebenaran itu beresiko, mampukah kau mengatakannya?Sebagai seseorang yang diberi kemampuan bisa melihat hantu, diikuti oleh seorang hantu adalah hal yang lumrah bagi Kim Sun. Namun saat kekasihnya dibuntuti oleh seorang Hantu Rambut Mie mengerikan siang dan malam, Sun tahu ia harus melindungi kekasihnya itu... -
![Nights of the Round Table and Other Stories of Heroic Fantasy by Tanya Huff]()
Nights of the Round Table and Other Stories of Heroic Fantasy by Tanya Huff
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsExplore uncharted territory in this collection of heroic fantasy shorts from Tanya Huff. Annotations provide background and insight on each story. Peppered with Huffs trademark tongue-in-cheek wit and the brilliant, funny, wise, ruthless heroines that have made her famous, this is a collection you wont want to miss. Travel to Camelot in Nights of the Round Table and to ancient Egypt in Succession... -
![Little Vampire Gets a Surprise by Angela Sommer-Bodenburg]()
Little Vampire Gets a Surprise by Angela Sommer-Bodenburg
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe seventh title in THE LITTLE VAMPIRE series in which Tony and his vampire friends uncover more of the sinister truth about the mysterious Igno von Rant. Also available in paperback priced at 3.50, ISBN 0 7500 1406 7... -
![Straight Outta Fangton by C.T. Phipps]()
Straight Outta Fangton by C.T. Phipps
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPeter Stone is a poor black vampire who is wondering where his nightclub, mansion, and sports car is. Instead, he is working a minimum wage job during the night shift as being a vampire isn’t all that impressive in a world where they’ve come out to mortals... -
![Mythfits by Heide Goody, Iain Grant]()
Mythfits by Heide Goody, Iain Grant
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWHAT are the dangers of getting directions from a fairy tale frog? WHERE do archangels go to kick back and relax? HOW can a garden gnome mend a broken heart? WHO is the last person you’d expect to visit you at Christmas? WHY shouldn’t you let Satan organise your funeral? Find out the answers to these and other pressing questions in this collection of short stories from the authors of the... -
![অদ্ভুতুড়ে by Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay]()
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![A Halloween Public Service Announcement from Monster Hunter International by Larry Correia]()
A Halloween Public Service Announcement from Monster Hunter International by Larry Correia
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFree MHI short story.Several years ago a film crew from the television news program PrimeLine was given unprecedented access to the staff of Monster Hunter International, a secretive company headquartered in Cazador, Alabama. Chief PrimeLine reporter, Leslie Bing, after learning of the existence of monsters was committed to educating the public about their dangers. Mr... -
![Gremlins by George Gipe, Gordon Gipe]()
Gremlins by George Gipe, Gordon Gipe
Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThere were three warnings. 1: Do not expose them to light. 2: Do not get them wet. 3: Above all, no matter how they cry, no matter how much they beg, never, never feed them after midnight.He ignored the warnings.. -
![I Hate Dragons by Brandon Sanderson]()
I Hate Dragons by Brandon Sanderson
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsIn December 2010, Brandon posted a note on his Twitter feed suggesting a dialogue writing exercise. This is his result."For those who are following along, here’s what I did for my writing exercise. I actually managed to make it something of a self-contained story... -
![Bain de boue by Robert Munsch]()
Bain de boue by Robert Munsch
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsWhenever Jule Ann goes outside, a mud puddle jumps on her... -
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![Dead as a Doorpost by Naomi Kramer]()
Dead as a Doorpost by Naomi Kramer
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsJohn's dead and in Heaven, listening to harps that don't quite sound as he expected. He's pretty happy about the whole thing, actually. His wife Melissa is ecstatic. Linda, though, suspects foul play - and she's not going to rest until she finds out what happened. This is a very short book - novelette length - about 9000 words or 36 (print) pages... -
![Castle Spellbound by John DeChancie]()
Castle Spellbound by John DeChancie
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen a malfunction in the magical defense system of Lord Incarnadine's Castle Perilous strikes during the lord's party, gladiators, thieves, painted ladies, and hairy beasts find themselves spinning through space... -
![Naughty Or Nice by MaryJanice Davidson, Treva Harte]()
Naughty Or Nice by MaryJanice Davidson, Treva Harte
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratings"Jingle's Belle" by Lani Aames: 'Twas a week before Christmas, and Bel in a funk, heard something fall from the rooftop with a clunk. She ran out the door, and what did she find? In the garden, an elf, the hunky Christmas kind... "Twelve Nights of Christmas" by Treva Harte: On the first day of Christmas... Well, there's something up a tree... -
![Together To Join by Jackie Ivie]()
Together To Join by Jackie Ivie
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTHE HUNTERGarrick Wolgar Von Holstaad is the perfect vampire hunter. Deadly. Accurate. Heartless. He’s the best weapon in the ongoing fight with the Vampire Assassin League, and he knows it. Taking out mated pairs is his specialty and if this woman would just cooperate, he’d add another patch to his collection…THE PREYAngelique du Previer is an innocent in a large world. Always has been... -
![উঁহু by Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay]()
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![A Disagreement With Death by Craig Shaw Gardner]()
A Disagreement With Death by Craig Shaw Gardner
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWuntvor has caught the cold eye of Death himself, who seeks to add the hapless apprentice to his morbid minions.. -
![Mid-Lich Crisis by Steve Thomas]()
Mid-Lich Crisis by Steve Thomas
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIs trying to sacrifice your estranged wife to a bloodthirsty demon an irredeemable act of evil? This is the sort of question the Dread Wizard Darruk Darkbringer struggles with. After being called evil one too many times, Darruk sets off to find a new purpose in his life and become a beloved celebrity... -
![Your Wish Is My Command by Donna Kauffman]()
Your Wish Is My Command by Donna Kauffman
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratings"For every soul there is one true mate."So says Sebastien Valentin, a former privateer destined to spend eternity bringing soul mates together. Hexed by a voodoo priestess nearly two centuries ago, he is summoned by anyone who unsheathes the Sword of Hearts ...Former powerboat racing champion Jamie Sullivan has seen enough of the world that she doesn't believe in happy endings... -
![Bride of the Fat White Vampire by Andrew Fox]()
Bride of the Fat White Vampire by Andrew Fox
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAfter morphing into 187 very large white rats in the name of self-preservation, Jules Duchon is back to his portly self, a member of that secret class of New Orleans citizens known as the undead... -
![Bride of the Castle by John DeChancie]()
Bride of the Castle by John DeChancie
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn the latest outrageous adventure in the bestselling Castle series, a wedding is planned at Castle Perilous. But the happy groom would rather face a hoard of barbarians than his wedding guests. Getting his wish, he's now fighting the battle of his life. What could be worse? Only the fury of a scorned bride... -
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![Be Still My Heart by Jackie Ivie]()
Be Still My Heart by Jackie Ivie
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTHE VAMPVampire Sasha Stroyanovich is pure killing machine. Long-legged, lean, smoky-eyed, and sexy. Torture’s her specialty. Revenge her signature. Every man is her enemy…until she tries to take the man fated as her mate.THE MARKDr. Stuart Emerson Findlay is tall, dark, handsome, rich…and a complete failure with women... -
![Bi! by Fei]()
Bi! by Fei
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“Hoi! Hoi! Maafkan aku. Aku benar-benar tidak bermaksud menakutimu,” ucapnya penuh penyesalan.Lagi-lagi ia ceroboh menampakkan wujud aslinya. Tidak mudah memang untuk mencoba bergaul dengan manusia ketika dirinya memiliki sepasang bola matayang mencuat, kulit wajah yang kemerahan, serta sepasang tanduk di kepala.Gadis yang melihatnya malah pingsan ketakutan... -
![The Night Life of the Gods by Thorne Smith]()
The Night Life of the Gods by Thorne Smith
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThorne Smith's rapid-fire dialogue, brilliant sense of the absurd, and literary aplomb put him in the same category as the beloved P. G. Wodehouse. The Night Life of the Gods, the madcap story of a scientist who instigates a nocturnal spree with the Greek gods, is arguably his most sparkling comedic achievement.Hunter Hawk has a knack for annoying his ultra respectable relatives... -
![Surf's Up by MaryJanice Davidson, Nina Bangs]()
Surf's Up by MaryJanice Davidson, Nina Bangs
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsCrashing waves, intense heat, body oil, and men who give new meaning to a day at the beach, in three sizzling stories that'll make you sweat.Three of today's hottest and most talented authors deliver three of the sexiest stories ever--of the hunks who work and play at the sizzling seashore. By no means beach bums, these irresistible guys are as ripped as the waves and smooth as the sand... -
![The Princess by Alfred Tennyson]()
The Princess by Alfred Tennyson
Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsThe Princess is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature... -
![The Fandom of the Operator by Robert Rankin]()
The Fandom of the Operator by Robert Rankin
Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratings'To call Rankin irreverent doesn't begin to describe just how good he is at playing with the rules' MIRRORGary Cheese is twenty-two years of age and works for British Telecom as an operator. Gary's hobbies include watching TV, walking his dog Princey, going down the pub with his mates, and attempting to re-animate the dead. He hasn't been having too much success with the latter so far...
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