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	Olivia y su gatito aprenden a conocerse	by Bookata, LLC Feb. 07, 2012	Free!	866 words	Read a sample
	Los niños y sus mascotas establecen necesariamente relaciones intensas? Este nuevo e ingenioso libro para niños, sobre "Una nueva mascota en la familia" ayuda a los padres a definir y explicar con humor cómo la llegada de una nueva mascota puede cambiar la dinámica familiar. Segundo título de la colección de historias de mascotas. Arte original: Claudia Mendoza. Historia: John H. Carroll.
	Bunny O’Sullivan and the Hawk	by Colin Marks Feb. 06, 2012	Free!	1977 words	Read a sample
	Bunny O’Sullivan is a friendly rabbit who gets along with everyone. When a hawk sees him and his family chomping on Farmer Stubbins's cabbages, will Bunny O’Sullivan be able to get everyone back to the safety of their burrow before the hawk decides it's time for his lunch.
	Mikie: A Family At Last	by Mandy Sheridan Feb. 05, 2012	$2.00	16618 words	Sample 20%
	This is the first in a series of books about a cat born on the streets; his mother realising that she can no longer care for her kittens, seeks out a human rescuer. As his sisters go to new homes Mikie is left behind until one day he is adopted. The first book tells how he meets the cat characters in his new family and in the small Scottish village where the action is set. Mikie also hears the
	The Valentine Goat	by Rebecca Rose Taylor Feb. 04, 2012	Free!	667 words	Read a sample
	The story of a goat who makes a difference.
	Fly Bats Fly	by Winston Marshall Feb. 03, 2012	$0.99	914 words	Sample 40%
	This book is about a colony of different bats that had lived peacefully together until one big bat decided he don’t have to work to find food. He convinced the other big bats to join him in making all the other bats work for them. In the end,this was a decision they wished they had never made.
	Barking	by Carol Mahar Feb. 01, 2012	$2.99	106 words	Sample 10%
	A little story about Charlie, a dog who barks at everything! For all ages.
	The Storyphant	by Ann Hiemstra Feb. 01, 2012	$5.99	1254 words	Sample 20%
	Granny Storyphant, an old elephant matriarch, is the hero of this tale.
	A Wide Open Mouth	by Linda Guarin Jan. 30, 2012	$0.99	1400 words	Sample 50%
	Come along on a journey through the animal world. Say their sounds and read along with this fun rhyming book.
	Walk In the Zoo	by Viktoria Kuznik Jan. 29, 2012	$0.99	573 words	Sample 20%
	Fun rhymes with the photos will introduce your kids to a wonderful world of animals.
	Walk In the Zoo	by Viktoria Kuznik Jan. 29, 2012	$0.99	573 words	Sample 20%
	Fun rhymes with the photos will introduce your kids to a wonderful world of animals.
	Billy the Bonsai Bull	by Wendy Laharnar Jan. 29, 2012	$2.50	6759 words	Sample 20%
	Billy the Bonsai Bull is an Australian true story told from the little bull's point of view. Billy is a stubborn, orphaned calf who is losing the battle to survive. Hope revives in an unexpected way, through the milk bottle he detests, and brings him a sense of belonging. However, it takes more than a place in the pecking order for this little white bull to thrive. It takes a miracle.
	Joey in the Outback	by Richard F. Challis Jan. 28, 2012	$0.99	6707 words	Sample 20%
	A collection of 5 short stories for children with Joey, a little boy living in outback Australia. The 5 stories: "Joey’s New Job", "Joey and the Boomerang Tree", "Joey and the Didgeridon’t", "The Dog That Lived On Paper" and "Joey and Tyrannosaurus Rex" total 4700 words. There is also a brief explanation of a few of the many Australia references in the stories. Illustrated with colour pictures.
	Dreaming of Kittyland	by D.C. Blackbird Jan. 27, 2012	$0.99	1344 words	Sample 20%
	Do you ever wonder what Cats dream about? Do you ever daydream about where they go when they are no longer with us? Well, those questions are very easy to answer. All Cats go to Kittyland! Cats have always lived there and always will. “Dreaming of Kittyland!” reveals everything you want to know about that magical and wonderful place!
	Animals Are Unique Just Like You	by Read Conmigo Jan. 27, 2012	Free!	1401 words	Read a sample
	Bilingual English/Spanish. Read about many animals and what makes each one unique...just like you!!!
	Giny ( Book for Children )	by Sinalyna Jan. 25, 2012	$0.99	378 words	Sample 20%
	Synopsis Giny went in a walk in the zoological garden and there she saw amusing animal kingdom.
	Olivia et son chaton apprennent à se connaître	by Bookata, LLC Jan. 23, 2012	Free!	920 words	Read a sample
	Est-ce que les animaux et les enfants sont censés être les meilleurs amis? Cet adorable nouveau livre jeunesse - « Olivia et son chaton apprennent à se connaître» - aide les parents à définir et à expliquer avec humour comment l'arrivée d'un nouvel animal de compagnie peut changer la dynamique de la famille. C'est le deuxième titre de la collection dédiée aux animaux par Bookata.com. L'art origi
	Tales from Hallowed Hollow - Book Two	by Marg Watt Jan. 23, 2012	$9.99	39423 words
	‘Book Two’ of Tales from Hallowed Hollow brings three more delightful individual stories to life. Once again, these stories will offer children of all ages, and many adults, enjoyable reading as they join the many cute and cuddly creatures in Hallowed Hollow and Saxby Wood. Where they all live different lives in different ways, but are all content in this peaceful place of love.
	Animellis Island: Prequel The Long Journey	by A. T. Sorsa Jan. 19, 2012	$2.00	15110 words	Sample 15%
	This is the prequel to the Animellis Island fantasy series. It tells how the African animals ended up living in a remote island far away from their original home. The story starts from Africa. Animals are imprisoned and loaded in the Spanish ship's cargo hold to be sold abroad. The Spanish fleet is on its way to their colonies in the Americas. However, the trip there is not so easy.
	Sasha Says... Stay Safe Near The Water!	by Valerie Skinner Jan. 19, 2012	$0.99	1449 words	Sample 30%
	Young Jodie loves to play with her dog, Sasha. Sasha knows it is her job to keep Jodie safe and help teach her right from wrong. In this story, Jodie gets into trouble in the water and Sasha has to save her. An easy to read book for parents and teachers both to entertain children and to remind them of simple but important safety rules.
	Miss Sugar Crumb's Cooking Lesson	by Malinda Mitchell Jan. 18, 2012	$2.99	1694 words	Sample 20%
	In this delightful story, Friend, a rabbit from the previous book, gathers other animals in the forest and leads them to Miss Sugar Crumb’s house. In her magic kitchen, Miss Sugar Crumb lovingly teaches her talking animal and bird friends how to cook. She shows how fun learning can be as she encourages the animals to ask questions and patiently answers them.
	Miss Sugar Crumb's Magic Kitchen	by Malinda Mitchell Jan. 18, 2012	$2.99	3191 words	Sample 20%
	Miss Sugar Crumb is a fair young maiden who loves animals and people. She enjoys feeding animals and taking food to the sick and needy. She never asks anything in return for her generosity. Wonderful, magical things happen to both animals and people who taste the treats cooked in her kitchen. Among those affected by this magic are a young couple and some forest animals.
	The Greatest Gift of All	by Marg Watt Jan. 18, 2012	$4.95	11603 words	Sample 10%
	The Greatest Gift of All, is a children's story book in Marg Watt's delightful Tales from Hallowed Hollow series. In this tale Marg Watt uses her unique story telling method of delivering a powerful message to people of all ages that none of us should turn away from another person just because they fail to meet our own, sometimes foolish pre-conceived expectations of how they should look and act.
	Never Say Never	by Marg Watt Jan. 17, 2012	$4.95	18361 words	Sample 10%
	Never Say Never,is a children's story book in Marg Watt's delightful Tales from Hallowed Hollow series. This superb tale tells how Marko and Jessie, two Australian Rock wallabies teach us all that we should never say that we can't do something, because if we only apply ourselves fully to the things we we can't do; we will soon discover that in fact we could do them all along.
	Coach Dog, Fire Dog Series	by Susan Swain Jan. 16, 2012	$4.99	553 words	Sample 30%
	Dalmatians born in the UK have a proud history serving as coach dogs. However, dalmatians born in the USA have an equally proud history serving as fire dogs. The first rhyming story, Coach Dog Dick, tells how Dick connects with his coach dog forbears. Bella Fire Dog is about how Bella's dream of being a fire dog is realized.
	Spencer the Spring Chicken and Other Stories	by Malinda Mitchell Jan. 16, 2012	$2.99	824 words	Sample 20%
	Spencer the Spring Chicken teaches that giving provides more happiness than receiving. Spencer is a barnyard rooster who discovers a unique mode of transportation. Silly Earthworm carries the message of love as Silly sets out to provide safety for his family. Willie Chipmunk Meets Herman Airplane emphasizes the value of friendship.Whistles, the Whistling Oak Tree teaches about helping others.
	Karma	by Marg Watt Jan. 16, 2012	$4.95	9714 words	Sample 10%
	Follow Your Dreams, is a children's story book in Marg Watt's delightful Tales from Hallowed Hollow series. It tells a tale that teaches us all that the well known, age old saying of, "What comes around, goes around" is true. Through it's delightful storyline this tale teaches everyone that what they do unto others has a habit of coming back to them, be it good or bad.
	The Purple Cow Who Gave Root Beer	by Mamie Jefferson-Hill Jan. 15, 2012	$2.99	1159 words	Sample 20%
	Do you know what happens when a purple cow gives root beer instead of milk? This purple cow story teaches children about being different from others. It shows how Suzie deals with everyone bullying her because she is different. Everyone is laughing at her because she is a purple cow who gives root beer. At the end of the book Suzie's flaw becomes her asset and the people in the town are very proud
	Follow Your Dreams	by Marg Watt Jan. 15, 2012	$4.95	11806 words	Sample 10%
	Follow Your Dreams, is a children's story book in Marg Watt's delightful Tales from Hallowed Hollow series. It is a hilarious tale of an adopted youngster named Dagnell, who having been raised believing he's a badger discovers that he is in fact an Australian hairy nosed wombat. This tale will have you crying with laughter as Dagnell, and his friend, Erp's silly antics unfold.
	The Competition	by Marg Watt Jan. 15, 2012	$4.95	8329 words	Sample 10%
	The Competition is a children's story book in Marg Watt's delightful Tales from Hallowed Hollow series. This tale sees Percival Downtwistle, the wise barn owl, helping the royal red deer family of Quarendale Hill resolve dire problems of state. Percival devises a plan to settle which of the two Herd Master, and King of the Hill's two troublesome sons is the most suitable to reign after he retires
	The Odd Couple	by Marg Watt Jan. 15, 2012	$4.95	11873 words	Sample 10%
	The Odd Couple is a children's story book in Marg Watt's delightful Tales from Hallowed Hollow series. This tale tells of how the most unlikely of animal combination of a beautiful longhaired Persian cat, and a Tubby little smooth haired guinea pig form a deep and lasting friendship and end up working together successfully to overcome their worst handicaps.
	Lily Liver Series	by Susan Swain Jan. 14, 2012	$9.99	1332 words	Sample 30%
	Lily Liver's On the Ball, On the Run, On the Plate, and On the Call are a series of rhyming stories abouts dalmatians Lily Liver and Two Pi R, Boomerang the labrador, Billy Brown the border collie, cocker spaniels Yankee Sam and Jake and Joe, and Australian terriers Sadie and her sister, German shepherds Wiley Shep and Herman, little Laika the lap dog, Pat the cat, and a flock of sparrows.
	Heart to Heart	by Janice Mearkle Jan. 14, 2012	$1.99	14 words	Sample 20%
	Find out what Groundhog does when the wind blows Mouse's valentines away. A heartwarming story for young children. Parents and grandparents will enjoy it too.
	Minniwicket the Gnome's Brave Adventure	by Heath Gordon Jan. 14, 2012	$0.99	5839 words	Sample 20%
	Minniwicket as a gnome of simple pleasures; she likes a good mushroom stew, a soft spot of moss and playing with her best friend, a fox named Rosa. One day while gathering mushrooms, Minniwicket is attacked by a troll. To save her home she must go find and kill the troll king with Rosa. It's a path fraught with danger, but it's the only way to save the life she loves.
	Action Annie: Story Six - Annie's Birthday Surprise	by William Forde Jan. 14, 2012	$1.59	3833 words	Sample 20%
	A child’s birthday is one of the most enjoyable events to look forward to for both parents and child. The child’s initial excitement and their anticipated present opening is just as anxious a moment for the parent and for the child. Find out how Annie felt and what she did when she received the most unusual birthday present ever! What would you have done if you received a ......for your birthday?
	Action Annie: Story Four - Annie's Easter Bunny	by William Forde Jan. 14, 2012	$1.59	3604 words	Sample 20%
	Christians rejoice the onset of Easter, the birth of new lambs and seasonal celebrations, including the search for the Easter Bunny and chocolate Easter eggs. Join Annie in her search for her Easter Bunny and help her to solve the Easter riddles that her granddad sets her.
	Storm and the Magic Saddle	by Donald Dahl Jan. 13, 2012	$0.99	96072 words	Sample 20%
	Storm is a most unusual horse. Under saddle he is a show stopping magnificent steed. Remove the saddle, and he is the cross between Dennis the Menace and Goofy. Life at the Doyle household is turned upside down when the family purchases Storm. He has little knowledge of the real world. His pasture mates are dumbfounded by his naiveté. For heaven sakes, he arrived not even sure what his name is!
	Jaw-Jaw the Donkey	by K. K. Corner Jan. 12, 2012	$2.99	911 words	Sample 20%
	What does a braying donkey really sound like? Only the wise old scarecrow has heard the sound. The colorful straw man encourages his curious friend, Jaw-Jaw the donkey, to laugh - long and loud and lofty! This delightful tale with creative illustrations, from spring until fall harvest, will capture the childhood imagination of many young readers.
	Don't Crack the Eggs!	by Belinda Landtroop Jan. 12, 2012	$0.99	965 words	Sample 20%
	Kathy is expecting a mystery book in the mail today. What she finds in the mailbox instead isn't a book. Instead she finds something that thrills her. Then worries her. Time is short and Kathy has to find a solution right away! Will you think of the same solution as Kathy?
	Bosun Hangs His Harness Up	by Susan Swain Jan. 11, 2012	$2.99	504 words	Sample 30%
	Bosun Hangs His Harness Up is a rhyming story about retiring guide dog Bosun's journey home to his puppy walkers.
	Sheldon The Chicken Chicken	by Gregory Lynn Jan. 10, 2012	$0.99	3917 words	Sample 20%
	This is a short story of approximately 3500 words. Sheldon is chicken and he is afraid of everything. When he finally works up the courage to talk to Becky--the cutest girl on the farm--he heads down a path where he must confront bullies and fears and big, loud trucks that go roaring by the farm.
	Animal Rescue Club	by Stephanie Dagg Jan. 10, 2012	Free!	1996 words	Read a sample
	Emma has started at a new school and wants to make friends. So when the twins announce that they have started an animal rescue club, she's determined to become a member. She begins to hunt for an animal to rescue, but that proves to be much harder than she ever imagined. Will she ever be a member of the Animal Rescue Club?
	Douglas the Dragon: Book 2 - Douglas the Dragon Gets Angry Again	by William Forde Jan. 09, 2012	$1.59	8061 words	Sample 20%
	‘Douglas the Dragon’ was once an angry dragon, but became a much-loved dragon and guardian of the village. When the villagers are threatened by an erupting volcano, it is left to Douglas to save them as he allows his ‘righteous anger’ to defeat the ‘destructive anger’ of the volcano. The young reader learns that the expression of anger is part of a healthy process which is to be encouraged.
	Sasha Says... Stay In The Yard!	by Valerie Skinner Jan. 08, 2012	$0.99	1037 words	Sample 25%
	Young Jodie loves to play with her dog, Sasha. Sasha knows it is her job to keep Jodie safe and to help teach her right from wrong. In this story, Sasha helps Jodie to keep her promise to her Mum and avoid a potentially dangerous situation. An easy to read book for parents and teachers both to entertain children and to remind them of simple but important safety rules.
	Sasha Says... Please be careful of the road	by Valerie Skinner Jan. 07, 2012	$0.99	824 words	Sample 25%
	An easy to read book for parents and teachers both to entertain children and to remind them of simple but important safety rules. Sasha is little Jodie's best friend. Because Jodie is only 5 years old, Sasha knows it's her job to help keep Jodie safe and teach her right from wrong. In "Please be careful of the road", Sasha prevents Jodie from being hurt while chasing a ball near a busy road.
	Immer diese Menschen	by Annette Paul Jan. 07, 2012	$1.30	6305 words	Sample 20%
	Kinderbuch für Kinder ab 7 Jahre. Sechs Tiergeschichten für Leseanfänger. Ein Goldhamster, ein Wellensittich, eine Katze, ein Pony, ein Hund und ein Frosch erzählen aus ihrem Leben. Nicht immer sind sie von ihren Menschen begeistert. Manchmal reißen sie auch aus und erleben Abenteuer.
	Sleezy the Fox: Story Two - Sleezy Becomes an Amazing Scapegoat	by William Forde Jan. 06, 2012	$1.59	5944 words	Sample 20%
	Sleezy the Wild Fox reforms his ways and becomes a friendly sheep fox. When sheep killing and chicken stealing starts again, Sleezy falls under instant suspicion. Follow Farmer Hans' efforts to clear the name of his faithful Sheep Fox, Sleezy.
	Rylee's Adventures on the Farm	by Morgan Keel Jan. 04, 2012	$0.99	1247 words	Sample 10%
	Rylee lives on a farm. She has adventures with all of her farm animals. She loves to explore the outdoors, she is a cowgirl with a horse named Pepper
	The Crocodile and the Beaver	by Travis Ford Jan. 04, 2012	$1.99	337 words	Sample 34%
	The Crocodile and the Beaver is a original story I have written of a beaver and a crocodile.
	Vita da cani	by Tonina Perrone Jan. 03, 2012	Free!	712 words	Read a sample
	E' la storia di un cucciolo che viene preso da un negozio di animali da un bimbo un po' viziato, ma forse non sarà lui il suo padroncino...
	Amico a quattro zampe	by Tonina Perrone Jan. 01, 2012	$3.00	1029 words	Sample 20%
	L'amicizia tra un ragazzo senza famiglia e un cane randagio