Rachel Elliot – författare

Bring a little midwinter magic into your home with this collection of traditional Christmas stories, complete with full-colour illustrations by Michelle Carlos.This beautifully illustrated treasury of heartwarming holiday stories will delight children of all ages. Showcasing a varied selection of traditional tales from around the world, including such well-loved classics as The Little Fir Tree from Germany, Anansi and Sorel from Jamaica, and Little Gretchen and Wooden Shoe from the US, this book makes a wonderful present and deserves a place on the bookshelf of every child. Ideal for children aged 7+.Includes:• Babushka's Journey (Eastern Europe)• The Little Fir Tree (Denmark)• Gretchen and the Wooden Shoe (USA)• Hildur, Queen of the Elves (Ireland)• Pepita and the Poinsettias (Mexico)• The Cat of Dovrefjell (Norway)• The Elves and the Shoemaker (German)• The Ocote Tree (Honduras)• The Little Girl and the Winter Whirlwinds (Bulgaria)• Anansi and the Sorrel (Jamaica)• Papa Martin (France)• Saint Nicholas and the Three Sisters (Turkey) • The Christmas Spiders (Ukraine)• The Little Snow Girl (Eastern Europe)• The Oxen on Christmas Eve (England)

Draw on the unseen forces of the universe with this mindful spell book. Inside you will find everything you need to casts simple spells, including those to build confidence, bring success, give protection to a friend, make a lucky charm and find true love.Discover:• The rules of spellcasting• Meditations that promote spellcasting• Which days of the week to perform particular spells• A guide to spell supplies, including crystals, herbs, oils and candles• How to write your own incantations and create a personal spell bookThis book is a must-have for every girl who''s ready to release her inner magic and live a charmed life!

Let the wisdom of the stars guide you in this beautiful introduction to astrology, perfect for tween and teenage girls who are curious about the mysteries of the zodiac.This 128-page guide is filled with information about the origins of astrology, the role of the planets, and the significance of the 12 signs of the zodiac, including what they mean for us in terms of our personalities, our compatibility with others, and what our life purpose should be. Complete with two-colour illustrations by Luna Valentine and helpful tips on how to read a birth chart, this introduction will enable young girls to tap into the secrets of the night sky and release their inner astrologer. • Descriptions of all 12 signs• Basics including elements, 12 houses and rising signs• Compatibilities between signsPerfect for girls aged 10+

Harness the power of your subconscious and explore the connections between your sleeping and waking life in this intriguing guide-perfect for teens and tweens curious about dream interpretation. Did you know that dreams about flying are associated with an upcoming change and looking ahead to the future? Or that dreams about falling relate to facing your anxieties? With beautiful illustrations by Luna Valentine, this helpful guide includes tips on how to decode your dreams to identify and overcome subconscious uncertainties in friendships, at school, and at home. Keep this handy book by your bedside for quick and easy access in the morning to write down your dreams before they are forgotten, and to use the dream dictionary to interpret their meaning.&bull Includes a list of animal symbolism in dreams&bull Includes a template for recording your dreams in a dream journal&bull Includes top tips for a good night's sleepPerfect for girls aged 10+

Jack is struggling, so Puss promises to make his fortune in return for a pair of special, shiny red boots. The wily cat pulls off some clever tricks and Jack ends up with a castle of his very own. This story is a perfect introduction to the classic tale, with its gentle, rhythmic text and bright, friendly illustrations.It''s never too early to introduce children to the magic and wonder of classic tales. Familiar characters are brought to life at each turn of the page with spellbinding artwork and lyrical writing. A visual glossary at the beginning introduces new vocabulary and promotes understanding. A lively activity at the end invites discussion and will make even the very youngest children want to return to these story books again and again. Fairy tales and classic stories are a vital introduction to the basics of storytelling like setting, characters and plot. They boost a child''s imagination and also teach valuable life lessons about good overcoming evil, the difference between right and wrong and the importance of rising to a challenge. Also available: Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, The Three Little Pigs.

The Girls'' Book of Spells is a brilliant, bewitching guide for girls who want to release their natural magic and hidden talents!Inside you''ll find:- Tips on how to become a superb sorceress- Spells for you, your friends, school, luck and love!- A guide to spell materials and suppliesHow to write your own magical spells... and much more!This book is a must-have for every girl who''s ready to release her inner magic and live a charmed life!

Draw on the unseen forces of the universe with this mindful spell book. Inside you will find everything you need to casts simple spells, including those to build confidence, bring success, give protection to a friend, make a lucky charm and find true love. Discover:• The rules of spellcasting• Meditations that promote spellcasting• Which days of the week to perform particular spells• A guide to spell supplies, including crystals, herbs, oils and candles• How to write your own incantations and create a personal spell bookThis book is a must-have for every girl who's ready to release her inner magic and live a charmed life!

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