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Amazing Tales: Bedtime Stories
by Ella KennenTired of reading the same bedtime stories over and over again? Time for something a little new, a little out of this world? Welcome to Amazing Tales where classic bedtime tales have been reimagined for our modern (and beyond) times. Snuggle up with your loved one, and download this collection of futuristic bedtime classics today!
Amazing Women: Inspirational Stories
by Charles MargerisonWho was the first woman to qualify as a doctor? Who is the only woman to have won two Nobel Prizes? Explore these and other amazing stories in Amazing Women. In this unique story collection from The Amazing People Club, the real lives of iconic women including Coco Chanel, Sojourner Truth, Maria Montessori, Eva Peron and Helen Keller come to life. Understand their real lives and challenges and be inspired by what they did and how they achieved it. This is a must-read for every woman seeking inspiration. Meet some of the world's most amazing women through BioViews. ~~~ A BioView- is a short biographical story, similar to an interview. These unique stories provide an easy way of learning about amazing people who made major contributions to our world and can help you achieve your ambitions in your journey through life.
Amazing World of Gumball (The Amazing World of Gumball #1)
by Frank Gibson Tyson HesseBased on the award-winning animated series, The Amazing World of Gumball features a wacky cast of characters and a ton of heart, so we were delighted to bring Gumball Watterson and the town of Elmore to comics for the first time. What It Is: Gumball Watterson thinks he's the coolest kid in school, his little sister Anais begs to differ, and Darwin just wants to stay out of trouble! Anything can happen in the crazy town of Elmore, and Gumball is the master of causing all sorts of trouble with his crazy schemes. Collects issues #1-4, including the Free Comic Book Day story.
Amazing World of Gumball (The Amazing World of Gumball #2)
by Frank Gibson Tyson HesseThere's no such thing as a dull day in Elmore! Gumball, Darwin, and Anais stir up trouble wherever they go, but they can always count on each other for help. Based on the hit Cartoon Network show that The Onion's A.V. Club calls "a revelation," The Amazing World of Gumball will delight readers of all ages. Collects issues #5-8.
Amazing World of Gumball 2018 Grab Bag Special (The Amazing World of Gumball #1)
by Mac Pryor Julieta Colas Rachel Matile Amanda Castilo Shivana Sookdeo Luke Humphris Kelly Bastow Lorn Waterfield Xanthe BoumaElmore, beware, as Gumball, Darwin, and Anais tackle their greatest fears: riding a bike, monsters under the bed, and more! Featuring stories and art from talent such as Kelly Bastow (Capture Creatures), Julieta Colas (Rick & Morty), and more, this brand-new Grab Bag collects hilarious shorts from The Amazing World of Gumball.
Amazing World of Gumball After School Special (The Amazing World of Gumball)
by Max Davidson Katy Farina Kate Leth Philip Murphy Brittany Peer Terry Blas Zack Giallongo Fernanda Jaber Fellipe Martins Yehudi Mercado Nneka Myers Ted Anderson Gustavo Borges Kate Sherron Jordan Gibson Jen HickmanJoin Gumball, Darwin, and friends on their wacky side adventures that will delight any fan of The Amazing World of Gumball! Features stories by an eclectic mix of comics' finest established and up-and-coming talents, including Andy Hirsch (The Baker Street Peculiars), Kate Leth (Patsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat!), and Anne Szabla (Bird Boy).
Amazing World of Gumball: 2015 Grab Bag Special (The Amazing World of Gumball)
by Kate Leth Philip Murphy Zack Giallongo Fernanda Jaber Fellipe Martins Yehudi Mercado Nneka Myers Cohen EdenfieldGet ready for a Gumball bonanza in this oversized collection of shorts, in-world ads, and activity pages. Gumball and Darwin try to get their trading card collection completed, and get trapped by a collector who collects...collectors? Mr. Watterson falls into the dryer and finds himself in a magical laundry kingdom. Catch a glimpse of Tina Rex's quiet moments. Journey to the haunted outskirts of the town of Elmore. Enjoy these stories and more by some of the industry's finest new and established creators!
Amazing World of Gumball: 2015 Special (The Amazing World of Gumball)
by Matt Cummings Zachary Clemente Patrick Crotty Missy Pena Vincent Pianina Maris WicksGumball and his friends are getting together to see who can tell the best scary story. The competition is going to escalate quickly as this group of friends fight to creatively outdo each other in fright. Filled with stories by amazing creators, this is definitely going to be a special to pick up!
Amazing World of Gumball: 2016 Grab Bag Special (The Amazing World of Gumball)
by Katy Farina Philip Murphy Terry Blas Kate Sherron Anne Szabla Mychal Amann Laura BirdsallWhat the what?! Is there really a secret treasure hidden in the school's basement?! Based on Cartoon Network's award-winning original series, Gumball and Darwin head back to school! It's a brand-new collection of shorts and illustrations featuring everyone's favorite mischief-makers.
Amazing World of Gumball: 2017 Grab Bag Special (The Amazing World of Gumball #1)
by Max Davidson Brittany Peer Terry Blas Ted Anderson Gustavo Borges Kate Sherron Jordan Gibson Jen HickmanIt's a brand-new collection of hilarious shorts from Cartoon Network's The Amazing World of Gumball! Elmore Junior High dig up a time capsule from 1987 that unleashes a cloud of germs that turn people into...the 1980s! Plus, Gumball, Darwin, and Anais experience a snow day in the middle of summer, Nicole and Richard's date night goes horribly awry, and more!
Amazing World of Gumball: Recipe for Disaster (The Amazing World of Gumball #3)
by Katy Farina Megan Brennan Kate SherronIn this third original graphic novel of The Amazing World of Gumball, Darwin and Richard love the Annual Elmore Bake-Off, and this year, they finally remembered to sign up. But when a Gumball from the future travels back in time to warn Anais and present-day Gumball of the repercussions of beating the current champion Bobert, they’re faced with a choice: let Darwin and Mr. Dad follow their dreams…or save the world. <P><P> <i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i>
Amazing World of Gumball: Spring Break Smash #1 (The Amazing World of Gumball)
by Eleonora Bruni Caleb Goellner George Mager Mirka Andolfo Lucie Ebrey Chelsey Furedi Julia Prescott Mattia MeoIt’s spring break in Elmore. Let the vacations begin! Tobias is planning an epic house party, Hot Dog Guy is looking for love, the Watterson’s turn their house into a resort, and more!
Amazing Writers - A Short eBook
by Charles MargerisonMost people enjoy reading in some form or other, be it newspapers or a heavy novel. This unique short story collection from The Amazing People Club explores the lives and achievements of some of the world's most influential writers, including Charles Dickens. Find out why he wrote his books and what inspired the characters which would become famous. Get a unique insight into the amazing life of William Shakespeare and his relationship with Anne Hathaway, his dreams of becoming a playwright in London, and how he worked to produce great plays like Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet. His story contrasts wonderfully with Mark Twain's, who has been deemed the 'father of american literature'. Get to know Twain as he travelled through the USA, from tiny towns in Missouri to the streets of New York. Each story comes to life through BioViews®. These are short biographical narratives, similar to interviews. They provide an easy way of learning about amazing people who made major contributions and changed our world.
Amazingly Angus: Princess Merida’s Horse (Horsetail Hollow)
by Kiki ThorpeOne mixed-up wish sends two sisters galloping away on the adventure of a lifetime . . . Maddie and her sister, Evie, live on a farm with a magical wishing well. Maddie loves horses. Evie knows everything there is to know about fairy tales. When a mixed-up wish brought a fairy-tale horse named Maximus into their lives, they had to find a way to get him home. Happily-ever-after depended on it! But just when they think their adventure is over, a beautiful Shire horse named Angus appears . . . and changes their fate. Disney meets Spirit in this adorable illustrated chapter book series by New York Times best-selling author Kiki Thorpe.
Amazon Awakening
by Caridad PineiroRey Peralta has been sent to persuade Paola Lopes to return to Brazil and take up her place as Priestess of the Guardians, protectors of the sacred realm hidden deep in the Amazon rainforest. He knows Paola is the one they need to ensure their survival-but he doesn't expect the instant blast of desire that sparks between them. Her beauty and power call to him, enticing him to merge with her physically and spiritually; a desire that only increases when they give in to their passion and make love. Can he convince Paola to accept her destiny and stay with her people-and by his side?
Amazon Don (Barefoot Beach #4)
by R. W. ClingerWhen TV zoologist Donlito Estar, better known as “Amazon Don,” accidentally bumps his Hummer into insurance salesman Carlos Dasio’s truck, an instant connection occurs between the two men. Carlos has had a crush on the star for years. Carlos is invited to visit Donlito’s palatial residence, where he’s bitten by Donlito’s pet red coral snake. Donlito comes to the rescue with anti-venom and saves his life, which cements the men’s relationship.But Carlos is crushed when he thinks he witnesses Donlito having public sex with a variety of men at Club Heat in downtown Barefoot Beach. Brokenhearted, Carlos ditches Donlito, who claims it’s all a big misunderstanding. But despite his resolve, Carlos is unable to control the way his heart yearns for Donlito. Why and how has he so easily fallen in love with the sexy TV star?
Amazon Heat
by Rayna Vause Melinda Leigh2 years ago...Driven by grief to find a cure for cancer, Elizabeth DeMarco left Logan Spencer to accept a position on a research expedition to the Amazon rainforest. Kidnapped by guerrillas, she was saved by a secret all-female civilization, the last of the ancient Amazons. But Elizabeth discovers she's traded one form of captivity for another.Today... Logan never stopped searching for Elizabeth. While consulting in the remote Brazilian interior near where she was kidnapped, Logan suffers what should be a fatal fall. Near death, he's collected by the Amazons and magically healed. Elizabeth is the first person he sees as he wakes.But there's no time for a joyful reunion. The Amazons' mystical medicine is rapidly changing Logan. They want his DNA and plan to take it-and then kill him. Logan and Elizabeth must escape before dawn or Logan-and their second chance at happiness-is doomed.20,000 words
Amazon Impunity
by Don PendletonHUMAN OBSTACLE Sent to Brazil to take down one of the country's most powerful drug lords, Mack Bolan stumbles across two U.S. missionaries taken prisoner by the cartel. But while attempting to extract them to safety, Bolan learns that not everyone wants to be rescued. As the jungle becomes a battlefield, the pair soon slips out of his grasp. They're determined to continue their religious work, and the rain forest's tangled depths can cover up even the most amateur of trails. Suddenly, Bolan is caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse-and the cartel soldiers are rapidly closing in on their prey. With his reluctant charges on the run and a cocaine shipment already en route, Bolan is torn between destroying the trafficker's thriving business, and saving American lives. Forget plan B. The Executioner must rely on improvisation alone to complete this near-impossible mission-or die trying.
Amazon Ink
by Lori DevotiMeet Mel: Business owner. Dedicated mom. Natural-born Amazon. It's been ten years since Melanippe Saka left the Amazon tribe in order to create a normal life for her daughter, Harmony. True, running a tattoo parlor in Madison, Wisconsin, while living with your Amazon warrior mother and priestess grandmother is not everyone's idea of normal, but Mel thinks she's succeeded at blending in as human. Turns out she's wrong. Someone knows all about her, someone who's targeting young Amazon girls, and no way is Mel going to let Harmony become tangled in this deadly web. With her mother love in overdrive, Ms. Melanippe Saka is quite a force...even when she's facing a barrage of distractions -- including a persistent detective whose interest in Mel goes beyond professional, a sexy tattoo artist with secrets of his own, and a seriously angry Amazon queen who views Mel as a prime suspect. To find answers, Mel will have to do the one thing she swore she'd never do: embrace her powers and admit that you can take the girl out of the tribe...but you can't take the tribe out of the girl.
Amazon Lee and The Ancient Undead of Rome (Amazon Lee Adventures #1)
by Kailin Gow Kira G.She was going on a family vacation to Rome, but it turned out to be a race to stay alive! AMAZON LEE and the ANCIENT UNDEAD OF ROME (Amazon Lee Adventures Book 1) 13-year-old Amazon Lee, thought she was going to have a relaxing vacation in Rome this summer with her parents, Scientist Dr. Stephen Lee, his wife, Historian Dr. Sandra Lopez, and her father's eccentric younger sister and inventor Dr. Annabelle Lee. What she didn't expect was that she and her family would soon make the discovery that the Ancient people of Rome would soon rise again....as the Undead. The clock is ticking as Amazon Lee and her family must work together using science, technology, and history to discover why the dead were rising as the Undead in Rome, before it is too late. Amazon Lee is a strong, independent girl with High-Functioning Autism, but you would never know it. This is a STEM, ELA Literary, and Social Science Curriculum Adventure Series for Middle Grade, Teens, and Up. Also features diverse, culturally-rich, and family-friendly main characters. Study Guides are Available with this Series for Teachers in 6th Grade and Schools
Amazon Lee and the Tomb of the Dragon King (Amazon Lee Adventures in Asia #1)
by Kailin Gow Kira G.15-year-old genius Amazon Lee and her parents, Scientist Dr. Stephen Lee, his wife, Historian Dr. Sandra Lopez, and her father's eccentric young sister and inventor Dr. Annabelle Lee, whom Ama calls Auntabelle, is on their way to China to celebrate her grandfather's birthday. But someone had stolen the beauty serum she had been working on to stop aging. Auntabelle had traced the thief's whereabouts to China, known for its beauty secrets....and to the Tomb of the Dragon King, or the First Emperor of China. Legend had it the First Emperor Qin Shi Huang was looking for the elixir to immortality. Did he find it and who is the 13-year-old boy named Zheng that she finds at the Tomb and what is his connection to the Dragon King? This is a STEM/ELA/Social Studies Book Series with Discussion Questions at the End of the Book.
Amazon Queen
by Lori DevotiBeing an Amazon ruler just became a royal pain.Amazon queen Zery Kostovska has never questioned tribe traditions. After all, these rules have kept the tribe strong for millennia and enabled them to live undetected, even in modern-day America. Zery is tough, fair, commanding--the perfect Amazon leader.At least, she was. A new high priestess with a penchant for secrecy and technology is threatening Zery's rule. Plus, with the discovery of the Amazon sons, males with the same skills as their female counterparts, even Zery can't deny that the tribe must change. But how? Some want to cooperate with the sons. Others believe brutal new leadership is needed--and are willing to kill to make it happen.Once, Zery's word was law. Now, she has no idea who to trust, especially with one powerful Amazon son making her question all her instincts. For Zery, tribe comes first, but the battle drawing near is unlike any she's faced before . . . and losing might cost her both the tribe and her life.
Amazon Rose
by Daisy MillerNatalie Danvers just wants to run her business and enjoy her secret sex life with a willing partner. But when she's wrongfully accused of murder, Natalie's world turns upside down. Natalie's determined to solve the mystery and save herself, but the three men who've entered her life have other ideas. When queen-sized Natalie Danvers inherits her grandmother's struggling vintage clothing store, she's happy to trade sexual favors for rent--even if it means a little corporal punishment.Until her landlord dies after one of their modeling sessions; and his wife accuses Natalie of murder.Now three men have rushed to rescue her: prosecuting attorney, Luke Pennington, who hides an erotic secret of his own; Rocky Antonelli, manager of the local strip club, who wants to marry her; and a sadistic cop, who is looking for a real-life sex toy. Natalie is determined to save herself--but she's running out of choices...and time.Content: M/F sex, F/F forced masturbation, M masturbation, coerced M/F oral sex, whipping game.
Amazonia
by James RollinsThe Rand scientific expedition entered the lush wilderness of the Amazon and never returned. Years later, one of its members has stumbled out of the world's most inhospitable rainforest-a former Special Forces soldier, scarred, mutilated, terrified, and mere hours from death, who went in with one arm missing . . . and came out with both intact. Unable to comprehend this inexplicable event, the government sends Nathan Rand into this impenetrable secret world of undreamed-of perils, to follow the trail of his vanished father . . . toward mysteries that must be solved at any cost. But the nightmare that is awaiting Nate and his team of scientists and seasoned U.S. Rangers dwarfs any danger they anticipated . . . an ancient, unspoken terror-a power beyond human imagining-that can forever alter the world beyond the dark, lethal confines of . . .
Amazonia
by James RollinsThe Rand scientific expedition entered the lush wilderness of the Amazon and never returned. Years later, one of its members has stumbled out of the world's most inhospitable rainforest--a former Special Forces soldier, scarred, mutilated, terrified, and mere hours from death, who went in with one arm missing . . . and came out with both intact. Unable to comprehend this inexplicable event, the government sends Nathan Rand into this impenetrable secret world of undreamed-of perils, to follow the trail of his vanished father . . . toward mysteries that must be solved at any cost. But the nightmare that is awaiting Nate and his team of scientists and seasoned U.S. Rangers dwarfs any danger they anticipated . . . an ancient, unspoken terror--a power beyond human imagining--that can forever alter the world beyond the dark, lethal confines of . . .