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The Storyteller:Tales from the Arabian Nights
What if your life depended on being able to tell a good story? Schariar, King of Persia, would marry a woman every night only to chop off her head every morning. He had sentenced the beautiful and clever Scherazade to the same fate. Determined to save herself and other women from this gruesome decree, Queen Scherazade began telling him stories one night -- of magic lamps and genies, of fishermen and caliphs, of treasure-caves and strange potions. Tales so wonderful that the one night turned into 1001.But what would happen when Scherazade ran out of yarns to spin? This new collection of Tales from the Arabian Nights will make you gasp with wonder and laugh with delight and the magical storyteller Scherazade will keep you spellbound for days.
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Just Like a Bug
Ana thinks so, but Zain and Ana have a new friend called Gopi, who thinks they are wonderful. Gopi loves bugs, butterflies and insects of all kinds. Which is how he comes to the attention of Dr Behram Dhondy, the famous bug man.Zain and Ana tell Gopi to stay away from the sinister giant Dr D, but Dr D is in search of something, and he desperately needs Gopi . . .
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Moin and the Monster
One night, in the dim darkness of his room, Moin heard something shuffling and sniffling under his bed ... It is a monster. Moin has to learn to live with the monster, which does nothing but eat bananas, sing silly songs and try out new hairstyles. However, keeping the monster a secret from his parents and teachers is a tough task and finally Moin decides that the only thing to do is send the monster back where it came from...
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Moin the Monster Songster
It was no great hardship for Moin to stop singing, but stopping the monster was proving to be an impossible task ... When you share a house with a monster who loves to sing, it is unlikely that your first concert will go smoothly. But when a Bollywood music maestro enters the scene and the monster decides to change its colour, life becomes impossibly complicated for Moin. This laugh-out-loud funny sequel to Moin and the Monster will have you demanding more!
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At Least A Fish
try to make life exciting for the fish. One thing leads to another and there follows a mad romp featuring a mysterious dragon, nosy twins, irate mothers, a tragedy queen and a perfume called Natasha. A delightful, rollicking read, the first book in the Zain and Ana series is sure to delight Anushka Ravishankar’s many fans and win her many new ones.