Books with title Friendship, a Story

The four best friends, who are seven-year-old girls, are super excited about the start of summer! Their adventure begins with getting out of school and talking about a pink sleepover. But things do not run smoothly when nine-year-old Kiki, the rival girl, gets in the way by uninviting the girls to a famous fashion show. The girls dash to Sokron’s house to talk of how they could be in the fashion show also. When they start to list ideas, everything seemed as though it would work out, except one little thing: an invitation stated that every team must have five people and their model should be at least nine years old.

When a self-effacing hippopotamus and an inquisitive butterfly meet by chance at the river's edge, friendship is not an option. Or is it?While exploring the world outside of her forest realm, Sara, a princess of her clan of butterflies, reaches the river home of the hippopotami and there meets Harry and, soon, the two become fast friends. But one day, Sara disappears in a rainstorm leaving Harry fearing she has died. He discovers, instead, that she has been kidnapped and only a fearsome battle among the tree tops of the forest can free his delicate friend.

Lions, and tigers, and bears, not quite! This “fast-paced series opener” (Kirkus Reviews) tells the origin story of the world’s most iconic Good Witch, Glinda, as she embarks on a brave adventure in Oz against the Wicked Witches. On her Declaration Day, a day meant for celebration and happiness, Glinda’s peaceful life in Oz is shattered when her mother is imprisoned for practicing forbidden Magic. As she is ripped from her home by a fearsome bounty hunter sent by Aphidina, the Witch of the South, Glinda soon uncovers a startling truth: the Oz she’s always known is not good and right—it’s a world governed by the wickedest of the wicked, overrun with tyranny, corruption, and dark power. And Glinda’s mother? She is actually a high-ranking member of a secret society whose mission is to overthrow the four Wicked Witches and set the stage for the return of the rightful ruler of Oz. With the help of a feisty, purple-haired girl named Locasta, Glinda sets across the unforgiving landscape to rescue her mother. They are soon joined by Ben, a revolutionary New Yorker, and a mysterious girl called Shade. Armed with their individual gifts, these unlikely heroes mount an epic attack on Aphidina to free Glinda’s mother…and save the future of Oz from the Wickeds before it’s too late.

When a self-effacing hippopotamus and an inquisitive butterfly meet by chance at the river's edge, friendship is not an option. Or is it?Sara, a butterfly princess, decides to explore her clan's realm. Upon reaching the frontier, she discovers the river home of the hippopotami and meets Harry. Seeing their differences as beautiful, the two become fast friends. Harry and Sarah enjoy walking and talking together until, one day, Sarah disappears in a terrible thunderstorm. Harry believes Sara is dead until he learns she has been kidnapped! Only a fearsome battle among the trees can free Harry's delicate friend.This book is perfect for parents who are reading to their children and want a longer story to read over the course of a week, for example. Children beginning chapter books will find this book riveting and challenging.

People have been telling stories since the beginning of time--sharing them from one generation to the next. In Friendship Stories, readers will read four different tales about the benefits of friendships. Readers will recognize some of their favorite stories growing up and discover new ones from different cultures. Books include mature, complex themes at a low readability to engage struggling readers. Includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, educational matter, and activities.

Mouse, Hedgehog, Rabbit, Squirrel, and Snake are friends. But one day Mouse hears from Skunk (who heard it from Fox) that snakes are dangerous, especially to mice.Oh, dear!Can friendship survive gossip? Should friends stick together, no matter what? And what do friends do when a friend is in trouble? Or when a friend has hurt feelings?Do you know the answers? Mouse and Snake need your help!

What is the big secret? Why is it important not to tell? And who is to keep the secret? Read on to find out!‘A Secret Friendship’ is the first book in the series ‘Guys please don’t tell!’ In each story there is a secret to be kept. Will our heroes manage to keep their secrets? This is all to be seen. And what will happen if the secret is told? Well, this is hopefully not to be seen, but you never know… This series is the story of Diamar’s quest for harmony. Diamar is a bright alien teenager, who wants to change the world with the help of his amazing friends from two different planets. To his alien’s eyes humans seem to lack harmony and for this reason we are damaging Earth. Therefore he wants to find a way to save our planet, but he meets some children who do not approve of his ways.His secret friendship with four children and their dog will grip readers and will make them feel close to the alien teenager, who is determined to bring happiness into our world. Diamar's adventures are breathtaking, full of suspense and unexpected developments throughout the series. His ways are unusual, yet his feelings, his inner doubts and his dreams are all too human. Will he succeed in making his dreams come true?