New Releases by Kallie George

A charming rhyming read-aloud just right for Halloween! Little witch, Little broom. Brand-new gift, Brand-new moon. Little witch is so excited by her new present for Halloween night - a new broom! But learning to fly a broom is harder than you think, especially when you''re just a little witch. Will witch and broom learn how to work together to fly up high in the sky? A sweet and silly rhyming story full of gentle Halloween fun!

This joyful and soothing book about ocean sounds for kids 3-7 will transport readers to the seaside. When a child visits the ocean with his little brother, he whispers to him, “The ocean has lots to say, if you listen.” Together, they hear wondrous things, like the rumble of pebbles tumbling and filling the beach with shiny gems, the bark of a seal playing peekaboo, and the whooshing of a shell murmuring messages. The second book in the Sounds of Nature Series for young children, I Hear You, Ocean is an excellent resource for outdoor education and social-emotional learning, helping to teach: How to engage with nature in fun and respectful ways Mindfulness and empathy with the world around us Positive and gentle play with younger siblings The ocean makes magical sounds—you just have to listen! Book #2 in the Sounds of Nature series! This picture book series about listening to nature explores different ecosystems, including forest, ocean, and mountain soundscapes. It encourages mindfulness, outdoor education, and social-emotional learning, as readers join the characters in using their imaginations to hear the many things nature has to say.

A little witch with a penchant for bright colors and bows has a surprising big-city shopping adventure in the first book of an illustrated series filled with offbeat charm. Crimson Twill is a little witch, but you might not know it. She lives in the country and loves polka dots and puppies instead of pointy shoes and black dresses. She even wears a big bow on her hat—which is crimson, just like her name. Tonight, for the very first time, Crimson is riding on her mother’s broom all the way to New Wart City to go shopping at Broomingdale’s! The huge department store has everything a witch could itch for. For Crimson, each floor (hats! cats! brooms!) is a new adventure. But is Broomingdale’s ready for a witch as unique as Crimson? A rich and playful new world comes to life in the first book of this charming series.

Explore what it means to share space and have fun on the playground with this sweetly funny picture book of playground rules based in social-emotional learning. There are so many reasons why our playground RULES! 1. Everyone gets a turn, no matter how long it takes... 2. We play fair (even when the weather isn''t). 3. We try to be patient, which is always worth it! This young picture book plays with the double meaning of "rules" to explore how following a few simple rules of kindness can make playtime more fun for everyone! Featuring simple text and engaging illustrations that embrace the varying needs and capabilities of the adorable cast of animal characters, Our Playground Rules! is the perfect tool to help small children feel seen and better empathsize with others.

A beautiful bedtime picture book based on the best-selling Anne of Green Gables, introducing the irrepressible and beloved Anne to younger readers. It''s time for Anne to go to bed, but not before she wishes goodnight to everyone and everything she loves! Under the watchful eye of her adoptive mother Marilla, Anne has come to cherish life at Green Gables -- the dearest, loveliest spot in the world, and her true home. Every night before she goes to bed, she thinks of all the people and places she loves: her family, her bosom friend Diana, her splendid teacher Miss Stacy, beloved tree Snow Queen, the Lake of Shining Waters and the brilliant sky above. Anne even wishes goodnight -- or good riddance! -- to pesky classmate Gilbert and nosy neighbor Mrs. Lynde. And through it all, Anne''s imagination takes flight on a whimsical journey through Avonlea. This sweet and heartfelt picture book is a perfect read-aloud introduction to L.M. Montgomery''s beloved Anne and will delight her brand-new fans and lifelong readers alike.

The fourth book in an early chapter book series inspired by Anne of Green Gables, starring the spirited Anne Shirley as she hosts her very first tea party with her kindred spirit, Diana, to disastrous results. Anne loves having pretend tea parties by herself. She even decorates her room with branches and colorful leaves for the occasion. Marilla Cuthbert, who adopted Anne in the last year, wishes Anne would act a little more sensibly. One day, Marilla comes up with a plan to keep Anne out of mischief -- Anne can host her very own tea party and invite her kindred spirit, Diana Barry! Anne is thrilled, and sets out to host the most lovely and grown-uppish tea party she can muster. But when she makes Diana sick by accidentally giving her the wrong drink, Diana''s mother is furious. Can Anne be forgiven? Will she ever be allowed to play with Diana again? Lovingly adapted by Kallie George with beautiful nostalgic illustrations by Abigail Halpin, this series is perfect for fans of Anne, new and old.

Traditional Chinese edition of Heartwood Hotel ：Home Again

Traditional Chinese edition of Heartwood Hotel ：Better Together

A heartwarming holiday picture book inspired by L.M. Montgomery''s beloved classic Anne of Green Gables. It''s Christmas in Avonlea, and Anne is thankful for so many things: feathery frosts and silvery seas, and wreaths as round as the moon. But most of all, she''s thankful for her kindred spirits, including Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert, who adopted her, and her bosom friend Diana. But Anne is distracted this holiday by having to recite at the upcoming Christmas concert. And she feels bad that her kindred spirits give her so much during the year when she has very little to give in return. Can Anne overcome her jitters and make her kindred spirits proud -- and also think of a way to show her appreciation for the people she loves? With magical illustrations and a heartfelt message, this festive picture book is the perfect holiday read for Anne fans old and new and a joyous way to celebrate the season.

This playful yet calming book about wonderful forest sounds is the perfect gift for introducing kids to loving—and respecting—the natural world around them. The forest has lots to say… if you listen. When a child steps into the forest, her ears are open and her heart is too. She listens carefully and hears marvelous things. She hears the rustling of leaves sharing their secrets. She hears a beetle balancing on a branch. And the more she listens, the more she learns. I Hear You, Forest is an excellent resource for outdoor education, classroom learning and homeschooling, helping to teach: Empathy and connection with all living things Mindfulness and appreciation with the world around us That the forest is full of magical sounds—you just have to listen! Book #1 in the Sounds of Nature series! This picture book series about listening to nature explores different ecosystems, including forest, ocean, and mountain soundscapes. It encourages mindfulness, outdoor education, and social-emotional learning, as readers join the characters in using their imaginations to hear the many things nature has to say.

Winzig kleine Feenpferde, zuckersüße Einhörner und ein Drache mit Feuerproblemen - Feli kann ihr Glück gar nicht fassen, als sie mitten im Wald auf die Villa der Zaubertiere stößt. Hier werden magische Tiere nicht nur liebevoll versorgt, sondern auch an neue Besitzer vermittelt. Und das Beste: Der Leiter der Adoptionsagentur sucht gerade verzweifelt nach einer Aushilfe für den Sommer! Klar, dass Feli sofort ihre Hilfe anbietet! Doch damit fängt das zauberhafte Tierabenteuer erst an ...

The third book in an early-reader series inspired by Anne of Green Gables, starring the spirited Anne Shirley as she navigates her first days of school and the incorrigible Gilbert Blythe. Anne loves autumn in Avonlea, and she''s been enjoying her first three weeks of school. It helps that she walks to school with and sits next to her kindred spirit, Diana Barry. However, one day, Gilbert Blythe joins the class. According to Diana, he''s very handsome, and smart too. However, Gilbert immediately gets on Anne’s nerves. When he pulls on Anne’s braid and calls her “Carrots” because of her red hair, enough is enough. How can Anne enjoy school when Gilbert is ruining everything? Anne vows never to talk to Gilbert again, and even stops going to school for a time when her teacher forces Anne to sit next to her rival. But later, when Anne has an accident on the pond and her wooden plank sinks, who should come to her rescue but her nemesis, Gilbert Blythe? Lovingly adapted by Kallie George with beautiful nostalgic illustrations by Abigail Halpin, this series is perfect for fans of Anne, new and old.

Marilla e Matthew Cuthbert queriam adotar um menino ara ajudá-los na fazenda. Mas em vez disso, quem chega é uma menina, Anne, escrito com e no final! Anne sempre sonhou em ter um lar de verdade. Será que Green Gables seria esse lar? Marilla não tem tanta certeza. E a vizinha intrometida, sra. Lynde, acha que aquele não é o lugar para Anne. Neste primeiro livro de uma charmosa série que apresenta para pequenos leitores a Anne de Green Gables de L.M. Montgomery, Anne Shirley precisa provar o que em seu coração ela tem certeza: que Green Gables é exatamente onde ela deveria estar!

Quando Anne vai morar em Green Gables, ela fica animada ao conhecer Diana, uma menina da sua idade. Anne sempre quis ter uma grande amiga, e ela e Diana formam uma dupla perfeita. Quando Diana convida Anne para um piquenique, ela quase explode de emoção! Durante a semana inteira, Anne fala do piquenique, pensa no piquenique e até sonha com o piquenique. Como será que as pessoas vão se vestir? Como será o gosto do sorvete? Claro que as respostas para estas perguntas não terão importância se Anne perder o piquenique. Será que ela conseguirá evitar que seu temperamento impetuoso e sua imaginação fértil lhe tragam problemas antes do grande dia? No segundo livro de uma charmosa série que apresenta para pequenos leitores a Anne de Green Gables de L.M. Montgomery, Anne quer saber se vai conhecer os grandes amigos que sempre esperou ter, agora que ela tem um lar de verdade.

Gorgeous cut-paper art illuminates this sweet, heartfelt picture book about how special being little can be. For fans of Finding Wild and Little Fox in the Forest. A little girl is always missing out on the wonderful things her family gets to see and do, just because she is the youngest and smallest. She misses seeing shooting stars because she goes to bed too early; she can''t pick the first apple of autumn because she''s too short; and, this morning, everyone else got to see a deer . . . except her. She goes into her backyard in search of the deer, a sugar cube tucked in her pocket. She sees a flick of brown in the orchard -- is that the deer? No, it''s just the neighbor''s friendly dog (Shhhhh, Nala!). Is that it by the pond? No, that''s just a bird, playing in the water. Just when she''s about to give up, she spots a fawn, beautiful, quiet and small . . . just like her. The Secret Fawn beautifully captures the power of nature to inspire children and shows how connecting with animals can help kids who feel left out or overlooked.

Ease the wind-down to sleep with this graceful, playful rhyme that will have children gliding into bed! Two satin slippers with bunny-ear toes and stripy pajamas are dreamy dance clothes.... When the sun sets, the ballet can begin! From the first notes of the crickets'' outdoor orchestra to her grand finale indoors, one little girl glissés and jetés her way to bedtime. Rhyming verse, fun sound effects and elegant French words add delicious read-aloud flair to this delightful, dance-filled tale.

In ''Het verloren veulen'', het tweede deel in de serie De paarden van Olympus, zijn Pippa en haar gevleugelde paard Zephyr net gewend aan hun rustige leven aan de voet van de godenberg Olympus. Als Pippa plots een gevleugeld veulen vindt besluit ze hem terug te brengen naar het rijk van de goden. Maar eenmaal op de Olympus komt Pippa erachter dat de goden met elkaar in oorlog zijn, en nog erger: alle gevleugelde paarden zijn verdwenen! Samen met Hero, een niet zo heldhaftige afstammeling van Hercules, probeert Pippa de vrede in het Griekse godenrijk te herstellen. De Canadese schrijfster Kallie George heeft al veel succesvolle kinderboeken op haar naam staan. ''De paarden van Olympus'' - een duologie - is een fantastisch verhaal over vriendschap, liefde en rivaliteit, dat zich afspeelt in een wereld die je nooit meer zult vergeten.

The sweet and funny second book in a new early-reader series, starring the spirited and outspoken Anne Shirley as she makes friends and settles into life at Green Gables -- with a few hijinks along the way, of course! Anne is nervous and excited to meet Diana, a neighbor girl who she just knows will be a kindred spirit. She''s even more excited when she learns that she''s invited to her very first picnic! Until Marilla''s precious brooch goes missing and it looks like it''s Anne''s fault. That is, Marilla is upset and Anne''s picnic adventure is now in jeopardy. Ultimately, the misunderstanding with the brooch is resolved and Anne is able to go to the picnic. Anne and Diana''s friendship blossoms and Anne''s bond with Matthew and Marilla grows stronger. Lovingly adapted by Kallie George with beautiful nostalgic illustrations by Abigail Halpin, this series is perfect for fans of Anne, new and old.

See below for English description. Que serait Anne si elle n''était pas Anne avec un e? Dans cet album charmant, la jeune fille laisse libre cours à son imagination... Elle serait peut-être une fée, ou encore le vent qui danse, ou peut-être qu''elle préférerait rester ellemême, telle qu''elle est! Kallie George capture la voix et toute l''élégance d''Anne avec brio. Combinée aux douces illustrations de Geneviève Godbout, cette histoire qui porte sur l''imagination et l''acceptation de soi présentera l''oeuvre classique Anne... La maison aux pignons verts à une toute nouvelle génération de lecteurs! Anne daydreams of who she would be if she could not be Anne, Anne with an e. Perhaps she would be a dryad, or the dancing wind. Or perhaps she would rather be something more marvelous still: herself, just as she is. Kallie George masterfully captures Anne''s whimsical voice and charming flights of fancy. Paired with Geneviève Godbout''s soft and dreamlike coloured pencil illustrations, this story of imagination and self-acceptance will introduce a new generation of readers to Anne of Green Gables. Original title: If I Couldn''t Be Anne

A beautiful read-aloud picture book about the power of the imagination, inspired by the best-selling Anne of Green Gables. In this whimsical and magical picture book, Anne''s boundless imagination takes flight! She imagines being all the things she loves so dearly. If I Couldn''t Be Anne, Anne with an e, what would I be . . . Anne wonders what it would be like to be the wind dancing round the treetops. A tightrope walker, breathless and brave. A princess in a palace made of apple blossoms. A magical frost fairy or a plain little wood elf. . . . But even as Anne''s imagination soars far and wide, she comes back down to earth, recognizing that some things - like friendship! - are even better than the imagination. With adorable illustrations, and a heartfelt message, this picture book is a perfect read-aloud introduction to L.M. Montgomery''s beloved Anne and will delight her brand-new fans and lifelong readers alike.

Soar into adventure with Pippa, an orphaned girl in Ancient Greece, and her beloved winged horse, Zephyr, who head out on a daring adventure to save Mt. Olympus in the second book in the Wings of Olympus series by beloved, award-winning author Kallie George. Ever since Pippa lost the winged horse race of the ancient gods and was banned from the slopes of Mount Olympus, she and her beloved horse, Zephyr, have tried to adjust to living a normal life on the ground. But when Pippa rescues a lost winged colt, she knows she must return him to the land of the gods and goddesses—even though she was warned never to return. Up on Mount Olympus, however, disaster awaits. The gods and goddesses are at war, and someone has kidnapped all of the horses. If Pippa doesn’t find a way to restore peace, the battle will destroy the human world and the winged horses could be lost—forever. With the help of her new friend Hero, the not-so-heroic descendant of Hercules, and her stubborn colt, Tazo, Pippa takes on a task few mortals would dare: to rescue the horses and end the war. This heartfelt adventure series from acclaimed author Kallie George is perfect for horse lovers and fans of Greek myths alike!

Sie hat zwei rote Zöpfe, eine blühende Fantasie und lässt sich von Erwachsenen nicht einschüchtern. Seit Generationen inspiriert ›Anne auf Green Gable‹ Millionen von Kindern auf der ganzen Welt. Jetzt gibt es das erfolgreichste kanadische Buch aller Zeiten endlich als Vorlesebuch für die ganze Familie. Die Geschwister Mathew und Marilla Cuthbert brauchen dringend Hilfe auf ihrer Farm Green Gables. Deshalb beschließen sie, einen Jungen zu adoptieren. Mathew staunt nicht schlecht, als am Bahnhof stattdessen ein rothaariges Waisenmädchen auf ihn wartet, das sich als Anne vorstellt und ohne Punkt und Komma redet. Für Marilla steht fest: Anne kann unmöglich auf der Farm helfen. Aber eigentlich haben die beiden das quirlige und lebensfrohe Mädchen schon jetzt ins Herz geschlossen. Sie beschließen, Anne eine Chance zu geben. Doch dann folgt eine Katastrophe auf die andere ...

Eines Tages findet Pippa ein geflügeltes Fohlen, das sie Tazo nennt. Sie muss ihm helfen, ins Land der Götter zurückzukehren, bevor die Menschen es entdecken. Und obwohl die Götter Pippa verboten hatten, den Olymp je wieder zu betreten, macht sie sich gemeinsam mit ihrem Pferd Zephyr und Tazo auf den Weg dorthin. Doch im Olymp herrscht Krieg und die geflügelten Pferde und ihre Götter sind verschwunden. Nur Pippa kann sie retten, aber dazu muss sie die dunklen Geheimnisse ihrer Vergangenheit enthüllen ... Um bei ihren geliebten Pferden sein zu können und für Frieden zu sorgen, muss Pippa großen Mut beweisen. Ein mutiges Mädchen, ein geflügeltes Pferd und ein großer Traum. Entdecke mit der Heldin Pippa und ihrem Pegasus den Olymp und seine Götter. Spannende Fantasy für Mädchen und Jungs ab 11 Jahren und für alle Fans von Ostwind, Percy Jackson und Die Tribute von Panem. Der Titel ist auf Antolin gelistet.

Journey to the clouds and back in Colt of the Clouds, the breathtaking second Winged Horse Race adventure from Kallie George, illustrated by Lucy Eldridge. Ever since Pippa and her beloved horse, Zephyr, were banished from the slopes of Mount Olympus, they’ve tried to adjust to living a normal life on the ground. But when Pippa rescues a winged colt, she knows she must take return him to the land of the gods and goddesses. Up on Olympus, however, disaster awaits. The gods and goddesses are at war, and all of the winged horses have disappeared. With the help of a new friend, Hero, Pippa takes on a task few mortals would dare: to find the winged horses and end the war. Join the winged horses in this fast-paced story of loyalty, friendship and bravery.