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A collection of chilling true ghost stories, from all across Canada, to send shivers down your spine. From poltergeists who… terrorize hunters in a remote cabin to a man who gets frightened to death in a graveyard - prepare yourself to be haunted! Grades 4-7. Bestseller. 2003.
The eighth story in the Harry Potter series and the first official Harry Potter story presented on stage. It was… always difficult being Harry Potter and it isn't much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the Ministry of Magic, a husband, and father of three school-age children. While Harry grapples with a past that refuses to stay where it belongs, his youngest son Albus must struggle with the weight of a family legacy he never wanted. As past and present fuse ominously, both father and son learn the uncomfortable truth: sometimes, darkness comes from unexpected places. Bestseller. Grades 4-7. 2016.
Ever wondered what Mrs. Claus's first name is? Or where the funny bone got its name? Why is it that… people's tattoos never come off? Read on for answers to all of these fantastic questions, along with others kids have wondered about. Companion to "You Asked for It!" (DC22035) and "Funny You Should Ask" (DC18469). Grades 4-7. 2005 Silver Birch Non-Fiction winner. Bestseller 2005. 2004.
When Magizoologist Newt Scamander arrives in New York, he intends his stay to be just a brief stopover. However, when… his magical case is misplaced and some of Newt's fantastic beasts escape, it spells trouble for everyone. Inspired by the original Hogwart's textbook by Newt Scamander, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original screenplay marks the screenwriting debut of J.K. Rowling, author of the beloved and internationally bestselling Harry Potter books. Grades 4-7. 2016.
Charles Dickens tells the story of the life of Jesus Christ to his children. In this rendition, based on the… New Testament gospel accounts, Dickens emphasizes Jesus relationship to the poor and downtrodden.
