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Author
Publisher
Lantana Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Nimesh is walking home from school. Except ... there happens to be a shark in the corridor. And a dragon in the library! And why would crossing the road lead to the North Pole? In this fun-filled adventure, Nimesh is just walking home from school ... isn't he?"--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Sadie is a little girl with a big imagination. She has been a girl who lived under the sea and a boy raised by wolves. She has had adventures in wonderland and visited the world of fairytales ... She likes to make things--boats out of boxes and castles out of cushions. But more than anything Sadie likes stories, because you can make them from nothing at all"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Floris Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Sitting high in the branches of a tall tree in the forest, there is a den made from bits of wood, and rope, and Grandma's old parasol. But for one child it is much, much more - it's a castle, a pirate ship, an igloo, a plane. A place to dream. Joyful and lyrical, This is My Treehouse observes the endless adventures our imaginations can take us on, and the sanctuary offered by a space to call our own.
Author
Publisher
Little Hare Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A girl frightens her little brother by insisting there's a tiger in the garden, but when the little brother turns the tables on the older one, the older sister ends up being the most terrified ... until they join forces and make each other feel brave. --from Amazon.
8) Hideaway
Author
Publisher
Red Comet Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Our hideaway is a house made of slender branches and singing leaves. No one can enter, except my little brother and I. Even though there's not much room, for us it has no limits. We can travel to the savanna or to snow capped lands, enjoy a five o'clock tea or sleep beneath the stars. Until we hear a far-off voice growing nearer as it calls to us . . . has someone found us in our hideaway?"--
9) Ivy bird
Author
Publisher
Blue Dot Kids Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Ivy Bird is a celebration of the natural world and the joy found in imaginative play. Perfect for reading aloud, this book will delight children with its search-and-find elements, bright illustrations, and exuberant story. A nonfiction element, two pages bursting with colorful bird illustrations, encourages readers to seek out birds in their own neighborhoods."--Amazon.com.
10) Mermaid dreams
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House Canada Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Maya and her parents visit the beach, but Maya is too shy to say hello to the other children playing on the beach. Maya falls asleep and dreams that she has been transported to a magical underwater world. As she plays with the sea creatures, she discovers that she has a mermaid tail. Maya is woken up by a greeting from Pearl, another girl on the beach, and Maya learns that making new friends may not be as hard as she thought.
11) The neighbors
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
As she climbs the seven stories to her own apartment, a little girl imagines what happens behind every door she passes.
Author
Publisher
Red Comet Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In this family, it's just possible that Dad is a grizzly bear. . . He has fuzzy fur, enormous paws, and he loves the outdoors. He sleeps a lot, even at the movies, and when he's awake, he's always hungry, usually eating up all the honey. What else could Dad be? But sometimes, when it's scary at night, a lovely big bear hug is just what is needed"--Book jacket flap.
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
One Saturday evening, sisters Pip and Maisie are sitting in the warm snug of their grandparent's cottage on the edge of a forest in Scotland. Maisie is restless and longs for adventure, but life at the cottage is always slow. When a bright light suddenly falls from the sky into the forest next door, Maisie can't believe her luck - finally an adventure has come her way! She has boots on and torch in hand before Pip has even put down her hot chocolate....
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow and imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
An octopus falls from the sky one day. It lands on a roof and there it stays. The village's children quickly make friends with it, even though the adults are wary. But the octopus proves very handy indeed, making a perfect slide, helping out with some painting, and even rescuing a cat stuck in a tree. But just when all the neighbors decide they want an octopus of their very own, it disappears. Where has it gone and will it come back?
Author
Publisher
Little Island Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Bumpfizzle is an alien, sent to Earth from Planet Plonk on a research mission. Or is he really just a ten-year-old boy who is feeling a bit disgruntled at all the attention his parents are lavishing on The Baby? It is up to readers to make up their own minds. Either way, Bumpfizzle's confusion at Earthling behaviours, as reported in his diary and his frequent reports back to Plonk, are hilarious, and his adventures are ridiculous, from eating the...
17) Outside
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
When his brother refuses to come outside, a child plays by himself in the snow and creates an imaginary world.
18) Bubbles...up!
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"A day at the community pool is full of unwater magic--dunking and diving with friends; somersaulting, walking on your hands, and bursting up through the surface like a tortoise. But when a thunderstorm comes and a little brother ventures too close to the pool's edge, will our main character be quick enough and brave enough to save the day?"--
Author
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Baby brother, I can't wait until you're older. Just imagine the adventures that lie ahead... An exquisitely illustrated and deeply joyful celebration of the bond between brothers. Join them as they explore the far reaches of this wild and amazing world, side by side every step of the way."--Provided by publisher.
20) Sunday shopping
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
"Every Sunday night a young girl and her grandmother go on an imaginary shopping trip using play money and the advertisements in the newspaper as a guide for their 'purchases.'"--
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