A group of kids discovers a map that leads to hidden treasure in their backyard.

Once upon a time in the heart of the jungle, there lived a clever and mischievous black monkey named Max. Max was known for his quick wit and playful tricks, but sometimes his pranks went too far. One sunny day, Max decided to sneak into the jungle’s biggest banana orchard. The bananas were the juiciest and most delicious in the entire jungle, and Max couldn’t resist. He grabbed as many as he could, stuffing them into his cheeky little paws. But, just as he was about to make his escape, the orchard keeper spotted him! “Stop right there, Max!” yelled the orchard keeper, a wise old elephant named Ellie. “You’re stealing from me again! You’re going to jail for this!” Max’s eyes widened in fear. He knew he was in trouble, but he wasn’t about to let Ellie catch him so easily. In a flash, Max dashed through the jungle, but Ellie was quick. She caught him and locked him inside a sturdy cage at the jungle’s jail. Max sat in the cage, feeling a little scared and guilty. But, being the clever monkey he was, he didn’t stay down for long. As he looked around, he noticed something special in his pocket – a single, ripe banana. It seemed small, but Max had an idea. “I may be locked up, but I won’t give up,” he thought, smiling slyly. With his sharp teeth, he quickly peeled the banana and used the peel to carefully slip through the small cracks of the cage. It took time, but Max was patient. Finally, with a little wiggle and a lot of determination, Max managed to break free! As Max scampered out of the cage, he heard Ellie approaching, but by then, he was already far away, laughing at his own cleverness. He learned a valuable lesson that day. No matter how tough life gets, there’s always a way out if you don’t give up. The Moral of the Story: Never give up, even when things seem impossible. With clever thinking and determination, you can always find a way to overcome challenges.

In a magical forest, where trees whispered secrets and streams giggled, lived Patrick the Unicorn. He loved to explore and make new friends. One day, while galloping through the forest, Patrick met Sparky, a monkey swinging from tree to tree. "Hi, Patrick! Let's go on an adventure!" Sparky said. As they wandered deeper, they found Melody, a wise tortoise basking in the sun. "Hello, Patrick and Sparky," she greeted. "Something is wrong in the forest. We must find out what!" Suddenly, Bramble, a deer, appeared. "Princess Maya needs help! The enchanted flower that keeps our realm magical is wilting," Bramble said with concern. "Without the flower, all the magic will fade," Melody added. The four friends set off together to help Princess Maya. The path to Princess Maya’s castle was long. They crossed rivers, climbed hills, and tiptoed through a field of sleepy daisies. Finally, they reached the castle. Princess Maya stood at the gate, worried. "A fierce dragon guards the enchanted flower. I need your help to get it back!" Patrick stepped forward bravely. "We’re not afraid, Princess! We’ll face the dragon and save the flower!" The friends nodded, ready for the challenge. They marched to the dragon's cave, where a great, snoring dragon lay. "Let’s try to talk to him first," whispered Melody. Sparky had an idea. Sparky tickled the dragon’s nose with a feather. The dragon woke up with a sneeze that blew Sparky into the air. "Who dares tickle me?" roared the dragon. "We're here for the enchanted flower," said Bramble. "The forest needs its magic." The dragon blinked. "I didn’t know it was so important. I’ll give it back if you promise to visit me. I get lonely." "Of course!" they all agreed. The dragon handed over the enchanted flower, and the forest's magic sparkled brighter than ever. Princess Maya thanked them, and they celebrated with a feast in the castle. They’d always have adventures together and make new friends.

Join Larry the Llama on a fun-filled adventure through San Luis Obispo! Starting with a cheerful skip from his farm, Larry visits his friends in iconic local spots. He bakes cupcakes with Charlie, cheers Logan and his pup Blue at the rugby field, and encourages Bailey with her studies at Cal Poly. Along the way, Larry waves to Jacqueline and June on the SLO Trolley, admires Cruz and Benny climbing Bishop’s Peak, and marvels at Luca’s colorful Bubblegum Alley discovery. The journey continues as Larry visits Hudson and Appa at the Farmer’s Market, cheers for Miller and her poodle Callie on the Madonna Mountain trails, and explores the stars with Maverick at the Children’s Museum. The day ends with all the friends laughing and playing together at Meadow Park, celebrating the joy of friendship and fun adventures. This beautifully illustrated, rhyming story teaches lessons of kindness, teamwork, and the magic of sharing moments with friends. Perfect for young readers aged 3-7, Larry’s adventures bring smiles and inspiration to children everywhere!

A group of children discovers an ancient book written in Glagolitic script, leading them on a magical journey where each letter reveals a different chocolate-related mystery. A young historian stumbles upon a secret Glagolitic recipe for the world's oldest chocolate in an old Croatian village. In a fantastical world where letters shape reality, the Glagolitic script holds the key to unlocking an enchanted chocolate that grants wisdom.

in a little Aussie town by the bay, Jack was nervous about his first school day. His bag was packed, his shoes were new, But his tummy felt wobbly, his fear just grew. "What if I'm lonely?" Jack said with a sigh."What if no one talks to me? I might even cry!"But Mum gave a smile, her hug warm and tight,"You'll be just fine, my shining light." The school bell rang, the gates opened wide,Jack took a deep breath and stepped inside.Kids were laughing, running here and there,But Jack just stood, unsure where to stare. His teacher, Miss Grace, was kind and sweet,"Welcome, Jack! Come find a seat."The classroom was bright, with colors galore,Books and pencils, and so much more! "Let’s all say hello," Miss Grace said with cheer,And Jack heard voices from far and near."Hi, Jack!" they called, with smiles so wide,Jack’s fear shrank, he felt warmth inside. At recess, Jack saw a boy with a ball,"Do you want to play?" he gave a small call.The boy said, "Sure! I’m Ben, let’s score a goal!"And just like that, Jack felt whole. By lunchtime, Jack had made a new crew,There was Mia, and Sam, and even Sue.They laughed and played on the climbing frame,Jack thought, "I’m so glad I came!" When the final bell rang, Jack ran to his Mum,"I made friends today; school was so fun!"His Mum beamed with pride, "I knew you’d be fine,You’re brave and bright, my star will shine!" That night in bed, Jack whispered with glee, "Tomorrow’s another school day for me! "And as he dreamed of the fun ahead, Jack’s worries were gone, replaced with joy instead.

In a backyard full of flowers and trees lives Otto the brown, fluffy Labradoodle. He prides himself on being the leader of the pack. With a wagging tail and an undeniably bossy attitude, he believes that everything should go his way—fetch games, mealtime, and even playdates. But when his best friend, Rex the wise Bearded Dragon, grows tired of Otto's commanding ways, a life-changing confrontation unfolds. “Hey, Otto! You’re not the boss!” Rex declares one sunny afternoon, his spiky head held high. This bold statement catches Otto off guard, igniting a series of charming and humorous exchanges between the two friends. Intrigued and a little perplexed, Otto finds himself facing the bitter truth: he may be pushing everyone away with his need for control. Determined to teach Otto a lesson in friendship, Rex takes him on a whimsical journey filled with fun, challenges, and unexpected surprises. From team challenges in the backyard to a chaotic but entertaining day at the park, Rex helps Otto discover the joys of teamwork, the importance of listening, and the art of compromise. As the pair navigates their way through misunderstandings and misadventures, Otto learns that being a good friend means making room for others' ideas and wants. With Rex’s patient guidance, Otto slowly transforms from a bossy pup into a collaborative companion, realizing that friendships thrive when everyone has a say. Join Otto and Rex as they embark on a colorful adventure that teaches valuable lessons about cooperation, empathy, and the magic of working together. In the end, they discover that being the best of friends means sharing the spotlight and allowing each other to shine. Perfect for young readers and families, this heartfelt tale encourages kindness, teamwork, and respect—one paw and one claw at a time.

Embark on a heartwarming journey with Catherine and her family as they celebrate various holidays throughout the year! This charming book combines colorful illustrations and simple explanations to teach children about holidays in a fun and engaging way. Guiding through January to December, children will discover the stories, traditions, and values behind special celebrations for each month. 

a baby is adopted

Vano always loses at ball games but when he has a magic ball Vano wins at ball games many times

An assistance dog called Oreo goes on adventures with his human

When a mysterious golden key appears on Mr. C’s desk, Rose, Adrian M., and Aaliyah are the only ones who see it shimmer. The key hums with energy, and when they touch it together, the classroom transforms into a swirling tunnel of light. They land in Civicara, a magical city where buildings float, roads rearrange themselves, and glowing symbols represent the rules that keep everything running smoothly. Guided by Archivus, a wise owl-like guardian of Civicara, the trio embarks on a quest to restore balance to the city. The Laws of Light that keep streets safe are flickering, the Fountains of Health that provide clean water and care have stopped flowing, and the Flame of Service—which powers the firefighters' and sanitation workers’ abilities—is dimming. Without these forces, the city is falling into chaos. To set things right, Rose, Adrian, and Aaliyah must visit different parts of Civicara: The Hall of Laws, where they learn how fair rules protect everyone and must fix a broken law book. The Healing Gardens, where they help magical doctors and learn about health and safety. The Service Forge, where they work alongside magical sanitation workers, firefighters, and teachers to restore the Flame of Service. Through teamwork, problem-solving, and courage, the three friends bring Civicara back to harmony. When they return to Mr. C’s classroom, they realize their own community is just as important—every worker, rule, and service helps keep their world running. And just maybe, if they listen closely, they can still hear the hum of the golden key, reminding them that they have the power to make a difference.

Two best friends - will and India, became best friends at school when they were 14 on a school trip. They couldn’t stop talking and were inseparable from then on. He was her biggest support and they both cared deeply for each other. For 3 years they had deep feelings for each other while they both dated other people. When school finished they went their separate ways for 10 years, but always thinking about each other. Finally one day, India messages will and they reconnected. Since then will and India are once again inseparable and finally together and in love

On a very hot day, Lily and Maya find an ancient jewel in their backyard. They trade it to a goblin for two ice creams.

A group of girls spending time together outside their house which is banned in the city they live

A poor boy, his name is Adam He brings medicine and food to his mother. sell some fruits like strawberry, watermelon, cheery and pineapple. fruits damaged by insects and warms. He felt very sad because he could not bring food and medicine for his mom. He went to walk in the forest he saw an injured bird and an eagle which was flying very fast to eat it. Adam took the bird very fast He saved its life a witch came to Adam but he was scared. The witch said I just want to thank you, you saved my bird life and I would like to offer a gift for you. He was thinking of his mother, so he said I need your help My mom is sick and I do not have money The witch gave him an golden shoe and said: be careful, if you will be greedy, you will be very short. The witch said you need to wear the shoe and jump once everyday. The more you jump, the shorter you will be Adam went to the house and he stopped in the forest to hide the golden shoe He hid it under big tree but his friend Jacob saw him and waited Adam to go so he will steel the shoe and jumped more than 10 times. He was happy because he thought that he will get money. He got shorter and when he started to scream, no one heard him Only the witch heard him She found Jacob and told him you were very greedy little boy. This time I will help you and next time do not steel from your friend. I am so sorry witch I promise you this is the first and last time. He became tall again and ran away The witch returned the golden shoe to where Adam hid. Adam came everyday to wear it and jumped once and stay years doing this until he became 20 years old. he became a businessman because of that Golden shoe and because he controlled himself from not being greedy.

León, un niño de dos años, y su leal perro Theo se aventuran al bosque. Se pierden, pero el abuelo fallecido de León aparece para guiarlos. Él explica que siempre los cuida desde el más allá. Aconseja a León sobre la importancia de escuchar a quienes nos cuidan. Regresan a casa, donde León cuenta cómo el abuelo los ayudó. La moraleja es no arriesgarse sin necesidad, escuchar a quienes nos aman y recordar que aquellos que amamos siguen viviendo en nuestros corazones. El abuelo, desde el cielo, sonríe al verlos seguros.

1. nicholas luther and mr john rent a boat 2. nicholas luther and mr john goes fishing and get a lot of fish 3. a shark come and attack the boat and the boat about to sink 4. nicholas get some fish and give to the shark 5. the shark and nicholas become friend 6. shark call some of the friend to come near the boat that is almost sinking 7. nicholas get on the back of the shark and the friendly shark bring nicholas to shore, luther and mr john also get the back of the shark 9. nicholas luther mr john safely arrive on the beach and wave to the 3 shark

Young Mary discovering even though she is small she has great qualities and strengths

It is a story of a girl with a mother who went on a faraway adventure and she misses her a lot.