Books published by publisher Tellwell

IT'S TRUE: Jewish Girls Have Changed the WorldThis book celebrates the lives and extraordinary contributions of eighteen Jewish girls whose aspirations and triumphs shaped the future of our world. Whether in exile, in a laboratory, or in a library, each of these girls set herself a goal and experienced tremendous obstacles along the path to its achievement. Each girl persevered, pushed boundaries, defied expectations, and exploded stereotypes.Jewish Girls Who Dreamed Big is a richly illustrated, awesomely inspiring, delightfully entertaining, and highly informative book.

Turn the page, and allow this tale of mystery, deception, and coming of age to draw you in. Elle, a magnetic seventeen year old, has been accepted to one of the most prestigious schools in theViridian Isles. A superior athlete who excels academically, Elle has an independence of spirit that continuously puts her in grave danger.Hidden in the chambers of the school are the remains of ancient Liornabella Castle, and the dark history that permeates its walls, also haunts its hallways. It lurks in the shadows, waiting for the day when Elle crosses the threshold. As she does so, a fateful anddeadly challenge begins, and both Elle and the reader are swept along together.As Elle's eighteenth birthday approaches, her skills and gifts willcome to be tested in ways she could never imagine, by creatures darker than her nightmares. To survive, she strives to learn the true meaning of the centuries-old texts that are drawn into Elle'spresence by forces more powerful than she knows. Together with her enigmatic friends, she uncovers a terrible, haunting, timeless truth.Maybe the life as we know it has left , but life in another form, life without warmth and light, has continued. I must know. The time for truth is now.

Oliver is a loyal, neurotic, and lovable abandoned dog who is unsure about his self-worth until he meets his new family at a local SPCA. His new home offers him a second chance in life along with a human sister and an entire extended family that adore him. But of course, fitting into a new family requires Oliver to ‘train’ his humans about his anxiety, depression, and excitability. As Oliver and his new family tackle these all too common issues and practice unconditional love, they learn to coexist and compromise. Until of course Lexi the new blue eyed puppy shows up and turns Ollie’s life upside down again!

Unleashing the imagination of children is often overlooked. What Would I Be If I Couldn't Be Me? is an excellent opportunity for parents and children to explore their imaginations with limitless possibilities.The author (Jim Jamison) was inspired by the birth of his first grandchild to create a book to share with them. This has a great storyline for a child and parent to interact with more questions that enhance the child's imagination. Use this book and the discoveries made to continue exploring other things the child could be if they couldn't be themselves.

It was business as usual at the Acme Science Lab, until one day a massive explosion sent the scientists fleeing for safety. But out of the smoke and chemicals emerged an amazing new creature... Bartholomew Blob!With the lab destroyed, Bartholomew leaves the comforts of the only home he has ever known in search of new friends and a place to live. As he travels through golden fields his body changes color with every emotion he feels. Life can be lonely for a blob, but Bartholomew discovers there's kindness and love to be found in every adventure.

Gurpreet Goes to Gurdwara, by Harman Singh Pandher, is the story of a young Canadian kid with an active imagination and a healthy curiosity. Every Sunday morning, the Singh family goes off to Gurdwara: the Sikh place of worship. But what for? And why does it matter? These are the big questions that Gurpreet - and children of every religion and culture - eventually begin to wonder as they try to make sense of their family's beliefs and customs. Join Gurpreet on this educational and entertaining journey as he goes to Gurdwara and sees it, this time, in a whole new light!

Run Away Like A Gingerbread Man tells the story of five-year-old Rustam, who lives with his mother in war-torn Afghanistan. When conditions at home become dangerous, they are forced to flee, and Rustam's mother comforts him with her version of the Gingerbread Man fable. The rich fantasy helps Rustam cope with the challenges of their escape. In our multicultural society, it is extremely common for children to have left their original homes, friends, their toys and possessions behind to begin another life somewhere strange and new. Unfortunately, it is often the case that these children were forced to leave their homelands out of necessity, out of fear for their own safety and that of their families. The author was inspired to write this story after escaping from Afghanistan with her then six-year-old son.

This is a story about a boy who has fun during play time with his father and his imagination takes a wild turn. It's a tale that shows a father and son of color but is a metaphor for everyone with a bond. The images have elements of fantasy and sneaker culture in it. The father’s face is not shown, so his personality is portrayed through his footwear. It is a quick story that can be shared at bedtime or if you have a spare three minutes to entertain.