As summer fades, the impending winter brings a sense of foreboding and transformation to the land. The story explores themes of change and resilience as characters navigate the challenges posed by the harsh season. Relationships are tested, and survival becomes paramount as they adapt to the cold, highlighting the struggle between warmth and isolation. The narrative delves into the emotional and physical impacts of the changing seasons, setting the stage for a journey of growth and self-discovery amidst the winter's grasp.
The narrative unfolds through the author's divine inspiration, detailing the journey of a character named Larry. The story, guided by the author's Celestial Team and the Holy Spirit, promises a blend of humor and emotion, reflecting on themes of faith and resilience. Readers are encouraged to find strength in their own lives through Christ, as the author shares personal insights and experiences meant to inspire and uplift.
Surprise! is a whimsical tale that explores the theme of unexpected joy and the delightful twists life can take. Through a series of charming events, characters experience moments of revelation and happiness that challenge their perceptions. The narrative invites readers to embrace spontaneity and find beauty in the unforeseen, making it a heartwarming read for those who appreciate lighthearted storytelling and uplifting messages.
Book Band: Lime - Ideal for ages 6+ A quirky comedy about a family of inventors by Rachel Anderson with brilliant illustrations from Chris Jevons. Harry lives in a house full of inventors and experiments. So when he breaks his arm, his mum installs a reaching, grabbing and twirling invention to his cast. Except now his arm has special powers of its own and Harry has no choice but to go along with its mischief and mayhem... This funny fantasy from award-winning author Rachel Anderson has quirky black-and-white illustrations by Chris Jevons and is perfect for children who are developing as readers. The Bloomsbury Readers series is packed with book-banded stories to get children reading independently in Key Stage 2 by award-winning authors like double Carnegie Medal winner Geraldine McCaughrean and Waterstones Prize winner Patrice Lawrence. With engaging illustrations and online guided reading notes written by the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE), this series is ideal for home and school. For more information visit www.bloomsburyreaders.com. 'Any list that brings together such a quality line up of authors is going to be welcomed ... Bloomsbury Readers are aimed squarely at children in Key Stage 2 and designed to support them as they start reading independently and while they continue to gain confidence and understanding.' Books for Keeps
"Nachos are the ultimate comfort food and the extreme guilty pleasure. As the team behind Nachos NY, authors Lee Frank and Rachel Anderson have set off on a mission to reinvent the nacho and elevate it from it's status as neon-yellow-cheese-smothered bar food to delectable gooey treats to dig into and share with friends. As Nachos NY, Frank and Anderson have put their extensive nacho knowledge to work to show off the flexibility of this popular snack with eighty-four creative recipes that are inspired by comfort foods and international flavors that everybody loves. From Fried Calamari Nachos to Croque Monsieur Nachos; Philly Cheesesteak; Roasted Beet, Apple, and Goat Cheese; Pork Ginger; and even Poached Pear and Gorgonzola Dessert Nachos--this book will have you crunching down on sweet and savory nachos all year round at backyard bbqs, on Super Bowl Sunday, or for dinner with the family. And, of course, nachos aren't complete without salsa, guacamole, and queso. A range of sauces to dip into and drizzle on to your chips are provided, including Clementine Pico de Gallo, Bacon Apple Guac, Mango Chipotle Sauce, and much more! Then pair your dish with the complementary drink recipes for margaritas, horchata, and sangria and throw yourself a real fiesta! "--
