Books published by publisher The Cassell Publishing Company

Introductions Derek the DragonIntroduction Do your kids ever feel sad? Do they have trouble making friends? An amazing story for all ages to enjoy, aimed at children 0-5 years of age. Watch as Derek the Dragon learns about the meaning of happiness in this tale. Come and meet an adventurous dormouse who decides that he can change his lot in life and through caring about others he ends up saving his village. The story is told through rhyming verse and vivid illustration. Derek the Dragon contains a great message about caring and friendship for parents to share with their children. Derek the Dragon and Princess DaynaIntroduction Do you or your kids have trouble with people who are different? Do your kids have trouble making friends? This is a terrific story aimed at kids 0-5, and yet, it is fun for the whole family to read and enjoy. Derek the Dragon, the dormouse, Devin and Princess Dayna all learn a lot about friendship. The book deals with misunderstandings and stereotypes, but in a way that is very palatable for little children to understand. The villagers are worried about a dragon flying around their village. They send their princess off to deal with the situation. The story is told in rhyming verse and featuring dynamic illustrations. It is a story for the whole family to enjoy. Derek the Dragon and the Tooth Ache Are your kids afraid of the dentist? Do you have a problem getting them to brush their teeth? This book is s great story for children from 2 to 82 and fun for the whole family. Not many people enjoy the dentist, but it is a necessary part of life. When a dragon has a tooth ache this is a very big deal. His friends Devin the dormouse and Princess Dayna go along to help him find the courage to see Dr. Brushright. The story is brought to life through vivid illustrations and told in rhyming verse. Aimed at kids 0-5 this book tackles real life issues in a way that makes it very palatable for kids of all ages. Derek the Dragon and the Missing SocksDo your kids forget to clean up their rooms?Have they ever asked you to find things for them?This story is pure family entertainment. It is great for kids 2-82 but it is aimed at the 0-5 age group. The book covers a very important life skill, cleaning. Derek the dragon does not like to clean, but he learns that he needs to get his house clean if he is ever going to find his lucky socks. Devin the dormouse comes to help his friend and shows him the way to get his house clean. The friends clean the cave and find the lucky socks. The story is brought to life through vivid illustrations and is told in rhyming verse.

Everyone knows seventeen-year-old Grace Foley is a bit mad. She's a risk-taker who’s not afraid of anything―except losing. As part of the long-running feud between two local schools in Swanston, Grace accepts a challenge to walk the pipe. That night she experiences something she can't explain. The funny girl isn't laughing anymore. She's haunted by voices and visions. As she’s drawn deeper into a twenty-year-old mystery surrounding missing girl Hannah Holt, the thin veil between this world and the next begins to slip. She can no longer tell what's real or imagined. All she knows is the ghosts of Swanston, including that of her own mother, are restless. Everything about her is changing―her body, her thoughts, even her actions seem to belong to a stranger. Grace is losing herself, and her friends don’t understand. Is she moving closer to the truth? Or is she heading for madness?

This exciting collection of children's stories are humerous tales of the Caribbean folklore character 'Anancy'. From beginning to end, these stories are full of humour, suspense and fantasy. The opening story 'How Anancy Came About' sets the stage for exciting reading which continues throughout all 18 stories. Each story captures the fun and essence of growing up in Jamaica. 'Anancy Mek It' is a thoughtful and exciting book, to be enjoyed by children and grownups alike, who revel in the fantasy and mythical characters of the Caribbean's colourful heritage. This book is a wonderful addition to any library.

This hardback book 'Instant Replay: The Green Bay Diary of Jerry Kramer" is pre-owned and is in good condition. It is 1968. The dust cover has some wear and mainly the edges. There is some staining on the inside of the dust cover. This is a book club edition. There is a signature on the 2nd page and not sure who it is. I do not see markings in the book but I did not look at each page. The edges are deckel edge.

The Giant Book Of Children's Sermons -- Matthew To RevelationWesley T. Runk is a children's sermons book.Here are some of the topics covered in this children's sermon book:- Children sermons and children's sermons - Short children's sermons- Children's sermon illustrations- Children's sermons for father's day- Sermons for kids- Matthew- Revelation- Scripture- Children's church sermons- Sermons for children- Youth sermons- Sermons 4 kids- Kids sermons- Mother's day children's sermon- Object lessons on forgivenessHere at last is the comprehensive collection you've been searching for to minister effectively to your children during worship. Drawn from every book of the New Testament, The Giant Book Of Children's Sermons -- Matthew To Revelation contains five full years worth of children's sermon material you can share with your young disciples. Each of the 260 talks teach children God's Word through the use of common objects that illustrate an important concept in the scriptures. The messages come from Wesley Runk, a pastor and master communicator with kids who has written over 30 best-selling collections of children's sermons, object lessons, sermon books, sermon resources, and worship resources. Runk uses a warm and often humorous approach to take on even the tough topics of the New Testament -- and the analogies he creates with the use of such simple objects as bananas, clocks, puzzles, and funnels add visual focus for the kids and help them grasp the point on a level suitable for their age. Now, whether you're preaching from the Gospels, Acts, the letters of Paul, the general Epistles, or even Revelation, you are certain to find an appropriate related talk for the children. And with convenient features like scripture and object indexes for quickly locating material as well as a CD with text files that lets you easily adapt the messages to your specific circumstances, The Giant Book Of Children's Sermons may be the last children's collection you ever need!Lessons include:* The Great Picnic(Matthew 14:13-21)* You Are Jesus' Magnifying Glass(John 17:20-26)* How To Settle An Argument(Acts 15:22)* The Key Ring That Unites Us(Romans 6:2b-11)* Do The Dishes?(1 Peter 4:13-19)* Counting Sand(Revelation 5:11-14)... and many more!

Elizabeth is twelve years old and her little sister Elaine who is eleven. They are both witches-in-training. They live in the forest with their parents. The story begins when the girls are planning to create Mother's birthday present with magic for the first time. Then things get really exciting when the girl's cousin Ashley moves into the forest. The three girls become friends right away. That very same evening the girls find out that Mother is going to have a baby! Clearly the sister's lives are in for quite a few exciting changes; but will they be able to handle it, or will their excitement get them into trouble?

Set in Melbourne following a catastrophic war in the northern hemisphere, Nevil Shute’s classic is the story of a handful of survivors in the terrifying aftermath of nuclear apocalypse. First published in 1957―and famously adapted for the screen soon after by Stanley Kramer, in a film starring Gregory Peck and Ava Gardner―On the Beach is the perhaps the greatest work of popular fiction about the end of the world.

Little Blue Gets Lost is a bedtime story for young children written in rhyme.The story features delightful color illustrations that are certain to be enjoyed by young readers of all ages. Little Blue is now confident in his driving abilities and offers to go to the store for his mom.She asks him if he’s sure he knows the way and Little Blue says that he does. However, he soon finds that the city can be a confusing place and gets lost,needing help to find his way to the store and to get back home.. Young children will identify with Little Blue as he realizes that he perhaps still needs help and isn’tquite as grown up as he thinks. Parents and teachers can also use the Little Blue Gets Lost story to teach children the dangers of getting lost,being apprehensive, and asking for help when they need it, while learning from their many life experiences as they grow up. Little Blue Gets Lost is ideal for reading at bedtime with younger children.However, older children will also enjoy reading this book on their own and be thoroughly entertained with Little Blue’s latest adventure in the big wide world.