A Story A Day

A Story A Day includes exactly 365 stories, fables and myths have been beautifully retold. Much loved classics, legends from faraway places, and famous characters make this a collection to cherish. Each page is lavishly illustrated. Includes traditional favourites such as The Hare and the Tortoise, Cinderella and The Little Mermaid.

A Story A Day includes exactly 365 stories, fables and myths have been beautifully retold. Much loved classics, legends from faraway places, and famous chracters make this a collection to cherish. Each page is lavishly illustrated. Includes traditional favourites such as The Hare and the Tortoise, Cinderella and The Little Mermaid.

From Alan Gratz, bestselling author of Refugee and Allies, comes an original novella -- in ebook! In Allies, Alan Gratz's thrilling novel of D-Day, we met Samira, a young girl who is part of the underground French resistance during World War II. Samira cracks codes and trades secrets in order to sabotage the Nazis' plans.In Resist, we delve deeper into Samira's story. Here, we follow Samira as she journeys through the Nazi-occupied French countryside, on a daring rescue mission to find her captured mother. Accompanied only by a loyal dog named Cyrano, Samira must rely on her courage and wits to avoid and outsmart the German forces. But it's D-Day, and with the Allied forces landing in Europe, fierce battles are raging all around. Can Samira reach her mother and save her in time?This action-packed World War II short story can be read before or after Allies -- or entirely on its own!

NOW A NETFLIX SERIES • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • TWO PEOPLE. ONE DAY. TWENTY YEARS. • What starts as a fleeting connection between two strangers soon becomes a deep bond that spans decades. • "[An] instant classic. . . . One of the most ...emotionally riveting love stories you’ll ever encounter." —People It’s 1988 and Dexter Mayhew and Emma Morley have only just met. But after only one day together, they cannot stop thinking about one another. Over twenty years, snapshots of that relationship are revealed on the same day—July 15th—of each year. They face squabbles and fights, hopes and missed opportunities, laughter and tears. Dex and Em must come to grips with the nature of love and life itself. As the years go by, the true meaning of this one crucial day is revealed. "[A] surprisingly deep romance...so thoroughly satisfying." —Entertainment Weekly

The people of earth are weary - one side has been cursed with never-ending light; the other side with never-ending darkness. Two young maidens - Lunaria, from the dark side; Raycindia, from the light side - were bequeathed a unique book from their grandmothers, and they were told they were destined for great things.Lunaria and Raycindia meet on the Border of Light and Dark and realize their quest is the same - to seek out the wise woman, Zemia. She is alleged to be the last of the people from Ancient Earth, and the stories the maidens had read said she would be able to help them to end Earth's curse.Lunaria and Raycindia soon realize that meeting Zemia is just the beginning of their quest. They embark upon a perilous journey where they come face to face with the diabolical fiends that pay homage to Bulshrieka, the one responsible for the curse. To end the misery for the people of Earth, the maidens must be more courageous than ever before.Will good overcome evil? Will the people of Earth ever be happy again? These questions can only be answered within the pages of "A Story of Day & Night!"