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The Tooth Fairy: Caught!
Ben Birdy
language (Fiero Publishing, May 25, 2011)Nathan Ramses doesn’t like the fact that when he puts a lost tooth under his pillow at night it’s gone the next morning, even if there’s a quarter left in its place. And Nathan Ramses, detective, is going to catch the thief!
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The Girl Who Invented Peanut Butter
Ben Birdy
language (Fiero Publishing, Jan. 2, 2011)The Earl of Sandwich’s invention is a curse for Malaspina, a princess with a mouth and hands so delicate that ordinary sandwiches just won’t do. It will be up to Peter, the stable boy who loves her from afar, to solve her dilemma. A charming short story from the author of "The Bugabaloo Boy."
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Axel and the Farmer
Ben Birdy
language (Fiero Publishing, Jan. 21, 2011)Axel is as tall as a tree, strong as an earthquake, and...smart as a rock. It’s time he learned a lesson or two. A charming short fable from the author of “The Bugabaloo Boy” and “The Girl Who Invented Peanut Butter.”
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Owl Hunt
Ben Birdy
language (Fiero Publishing, Jan. 21, 2011)When a late night owl scoops up his pet mouse, he’s not going to just let it get away. But the only thing that might be worse than losing the owl is catching it.
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Half Pint Heroes
Ben Birdy
language (Fiero Publishing, Jan. 24, 2011)From the whimsical to the heart-pounding, here are five adventure stories for teens and under. Watch a kid change an entire town with his made-up words in “The Bugabaloo Boy.” Get history raw in “The Girl Who Invented Peanut Butter.” Not to mention giants (“Axel and the Farmer”), a boy raised by aliens (“A Time of Leaving”), and a frightening rescue mission (“Owl Hunt”). Fun for the young and young at heart.
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The Far-Flung Stone
Ben Birdy
language (Fiero Publishing, May 27, 2011)Tadewi and Arre-Catte, a sister and brother, are left to fend for themselves alone in the wild when their parents die. One runs like the wind. One is afraid of the deep forest but loves to throw stones into it. Together they will learn what it means to face your fears and follow your heart.
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A Time of Leaving
Ben Birdy
language (Fiero Publishing, Jan. 4, 2011)They’ve pillaged Ehan’s adoptive planet, threatening to destroy in their ignorance that which they do not understand. But the plant-spirit Jayanti is wise and, with Ehan’s help, will not let her people be destroyed so easily.About the author: Terry Hayman is a former lawyer and actor who now writes full time in the wilds of North Vancouver, British Columbia, where he lives with his wife and children. His stories have appeared in numerous anthologies and in magazines ranging from Boys' Life and Woman's World to Grain and Dreams of Decadence.
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Wander to the Moon
Ben Birdy
language (Fiero Publishing, Nov. 29, 2011)It was a night to wander to the moon, so Mira loosed her body and slipped, on spirit toes, up through the leaves...
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The Bugabaloo Boy
Ben Birdy
language (Fiero Publishing, Nov. 14, 2010)Have some cracked balls and sozzle before you snarkle off to school. But watch out because the town of Little is headed for a big bugaballoo in this charming little story that first appeared in Boys’ Life magazine.