Books in World Book Day series

All children have dreamed of a special gift they might discover on Christmas morning. For as long as Patty could remember she knew what she wanted, but for now, it was just a dream. Patty’s mother told her that dreams are important to hold on to, and she was right. In fact, Patty’s dream paved the way for more dreams coming true than anyone could have ever imagined! But, would Patty finally have her dream come true? Enjoy the colorful illustrations and be prepared to be inspired. PLUS ONE MINI POSTER AND COLOR-ACTIVITY ORNAMENT INSIDE.

Dual language Gujarati/English edition of the international bestseller. Grace loves to act out stories. Sometimes she plays the leading part, sometimes she is 'a cast of thousands.' When her school decides to perform Peter Pan, Grace is longing to play Peter, but her classmates say that Peter was a boy, and besides, he wasn't black...But Grace's Ma and Nana tell her she can be anything she wants if she puts her mind to it...

"Kell Frillman has done an excellent job of making the reader believe they are inside 16-year-old Ruby's head, following her journey in a future world fraught with suspense and heartbreak. This is a must-read for readers who enjoy Dystopian novels, and I can't wait for her to finish the next book!" - Jennifer Redmile, author of the Morwitch seriesIn the year 2078, sixteen-year-old Ruby lives in an underground complex designed to protect humanity from a planet that post-alien invasion, can no longer sustain life. While exploring abandoned passageways with her partner in crime, Ruby stumbles upon a lost little girl with no ID chip in her wrist who claims she is from Earth's surface.Submitting to her compulsion to protect this child, Ruby begins to question the validity of everything she had been brought up to believe in.Caught between the desire to be loyal to her loving parents and the desperate need to uncover the lies that surround her, Ruby fears that loyalty to one person she loves will inadvertently cause her to betray another. Stuck in a whirlwind where the lines of love, hate, fear, confusion, and forced ignorance are blurred, the lives of those she holds dear are dependent upon whom she chooses to trust, protect and believe in.

Have you ever had your feelings hurt? When feelings hurt it is not like a sore that you can see and put a bandage on. But it can hurt just the same! A puzzle has many different pieces, but each piece is important to complete the puzzle. Join Waldo and his friends as they learn about their own puzzling differences and how, by working together, they can become a powerful team. But will it be enough to save the president?

After an unlikely series of events made it possible for young Ruby to escape her life-long imprisonment underground in The Complex, she hoped that freedom would be waiting for her on Earth’s surface. Instead, she discovers that even though she has slipped out of their immediate grasp, the government’s control over the human population extends to places she never imagined existed. It’s not enough for Ruby to fight only for her own freedom when her loved ones are still trapped underground. Unsure of whom on the surface she can trust, Ruby and Reese come up with a plan to turn the survivors on the surface into an army that can stop the government and their Hunters once and for all, but in order for that to happen, she’ll have to lose Reese one more time.

The body of young paralyzed Luca, a boy killed by cruel bullies, becomes home to an interdimensional traveler. This is the ninety ninth world for this traveler who has spent an entire life in each of his previous worlds. And now he is out of lives, his previous misdeeds leaving him with a negative balance of points and preventing him from reincarnating anew. Once he realizes that he must spend his final life in a poverty-stricken family in a backward world, he awakens the consciousness of the deceased Luca and ends his own physical existence, leaving all his abilities to his heir. One such ability is the use of the Wheel. Every traveler can spend points to spin the Wheel and gain a special talent, a superpower, or... a deadly illness. Luca spins the Wheel and gains the superpower of metamorphosis. Now he can regenerate, recover from deadly wounds and even take on the shape of other beings. The young man takes on the form of the Emperor: to avoid death, help his family and, finally, to bring order to the Empire!