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Gillian Shields is the author of Don't Let the Aliens Get My Marvellous Mum! (2010), William's Winter Wish (2012), Angel Baby (2006), Trahison (2013), Elephantantrum! (2013).

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Don't Let the Aliens Get My Marvellous Mum!

release date: Jan 01, 2010
Don't Let the Aliens Get My Marvellous Mum!
This little girl just can''t imagine what her life would be like if her mum wasn''t there to do all those wonderful things that mums do. Like surprise her with special cakes, wake her up with a big smile, and take her on great days out. . . It would certainly be different. . . Find out how in this glorious celebration of mums!

William's Winter Wish

release date: Jan 01, 2012
William's Winter Wish
William longs for it to snow. Maybe if he makes a wish on Grandpa''s snow globe it will really happen. But disaster strikes when William drops the globe and breaks it! How can he say sorry to Grandpa, and will his wish ever come true? A sparkling story of magical winter wishes.

Angel Baby

release date: Jan 01, 2006
Angel Baby
Welcome to the world, Angel Baby! ''Angel Baby is fast asleep, dreaming of heaven and counting sheep.'' But watch out...when Angel Baby wakes up he becomes Hungry Baby, Busy Baby and Soapy Baby!

Trahison

release date: Aug 29, 2013
Trahison
Quand Evie Johnson arrive au pensionnat de Wyldcliffe, elle est loin de se douter que sa vie sera bientôt complètement transformée: elle y apprend sa parenté avec Lady Agnes, elle forge un lien privilégié avec Helen et Sarah, et découvre l’étonnant secret de la Voie mystique. Mais plus que tout, son amour pour Sebastian va bouleverser sa vie. Et maintenant, Evie revient à Wyldcliffe pour un autre trimestre plein de dangers. Entourée d’ennemis, elle vit tous les jours avec la peur que Sebastian ne tombe dans les ténèbres et ne devienne le serviteur des Seigneurs Insoumis. L’assemblée fomente un complot dans le but de détruire Evie et d’utiliser Sebastian pour assurer l’immortalité de ses membres. Evie et ses soeurs doivent parvenir à maîtriser le pouvoir du talisman avant qu’il ne soit trop tard. Mais peut-on être sûr que Sebastian ne trahira pas Evie? Dans cette suite du merveilleux livre Immortalité de Gillian Shields, la magie et la romance traversent les frontières du temps et nous offrent des émotions à couper le souffle et du suspense.

Elephantantrum!

release date: Jan 01, 2013
Elephantantrum!
Ellie is tired of playing with her toys. She wants an elephant. But when, many tantrums later, she finally gets one the elephant decides to teach Ellie a thing or two about manners!

The Beginner's Guide to Bears

release date: Jan 01, 2008
The Beginner's Guide to Bears
In rhyming text, offers suggestions for keeping a teddy bear happy and well fed.

Cinderella's (Not So) Ugly Sisters

release date: Jan 01, 2014
Cinderella's (Not So) Ugly Sisters
Winifred and Prudence are kind and sweet--unlike their step-sister, Cinder-Ella. She is horrible! She''ll do anything to get her own way, and even orders a spell to make her sisters really ugly. But spells don''t last forever, so maybe Win and Pru will get a happy ending after all. This funny retelling of the fairytale classic is a must for all Cinderella fans.

Amber's First Task

release date: Jan 01, 2007
Amber's First Task
The evil Mantora has stolen six precious Snow Diamonds from Ice Kingdom. If they are not found quickly, and returned to their rightful place, then Ice Kingdom will melt, causing devastation to many creatures'' habitats - including that of the Merfolk''s. However, with each hidden Snow Diamond, Mantora has left a clue to where the next one can be found. It is up to six young mermaids to solve all the riddles in time for Ice Kingdom to be saved. Amber leads her friends to the first Snow Diamond and the next clue. When they help a young Inuit girl to save her friend, a beluga whale, the mermaids are introduced to a humpback whale who will carry them swiftly to their next destination aboard the Whale Express.

Tom's Tree

release date: Jan 01, 2009
Tom's Tree
Tom plants a seed. When it grows, Tom knows it will be a magical tree, full of fruit and peacocks. Tom wishes the tree would hurry up and grow, but no amount of wishing can make the seedling grow big and strong - Tom has to be patient and wait for the passing seasons to do their work.

Éternité

release date: Feb 04, 2014
Éternité
À l’école de l’Abbaye de Wyldcliffe, Sarah est la fidèle amie d’Evie et d’Helen, ses soeurs de la Voie mystique. Mais ce trimestre-ci, Sarah trouve que leur amitié traverse des moments difficiles. Evie tourne le dos à la Voie mystique après avoir fait ses adieux à l’âme de son amoureux, Sebastian; Helen est préoccupée par sa relation complexe avec sa mère. Sarah lutte pour garder leur amitié intacte pendant que la menace d’une attaque des Soeurs des ténèbres et des seigneurs des Insoumis plane sur elles. Pour continuer, Sarah s’appuie sur son lien avec les pouvoirs de la terre et sur une promesse qu’elle ne peut rompre. Quand elle devra sortir de l’ombre pour lutter contre l’obscurité éternelle, ses soeurs se joindront-elles à elle? Ou est-ce que l’aide viendra de sources inattendues, comme de ses ancêtres tziganes et d’un amour auquel elle osait à peine rêver? Dans cette suite à l’éblouissant Immortalité et à l’inquiétant Trahison, le suspense et la magie sont aussi forts que la pierre et aussi profonds que la terre.

Becky and the Stardust Locket

release date: Jan 01, 2007
Becky and the Stardust Locket
The water levels are rising and it has become more and more apparent to the mermaids that they must act fast to find the remaining two Snow Diamonds and return them to Ice Kingdom. Becky works out from the riddle left by Mantora with the last Snow Diamond that they will have to find a young human girl in order to retrieve the final Diamond.

Jess Makes a Promise

release date: Jan 01, 2007
Jess Makes a Promise
Riding on the back of Monty, the Whale Express, to the Beachcomber Islands, the mermaids come under attack from a whaling boat. Jess devises an ingenious plan to outwit the whalers and to help the smaller sea life at the bottom of the ocean as well. Jess puts herself into a lot of danger to save her friends, but her actions also lead the brave mermaids towards the next Snow Diamond.

Dogfish

release date: Jul 05, 2010
Dogfish
Everyone has a dog, except me. So I say to my mum, "I need a dog." But my mum says, "Why do you need a dog when you have such a nice goldfish?" The little boy in this book is desperate to have a dog as a pet. After all, what''s the use in having a goldfish when they don''t catch sticks, they don''t wag their tail and they don''t go for walks? Can a goldfish EVER be the perfect pet?

The Littlest Bear

release date: Jan 01, 2011
The Littlest Bear
"The littlest bear knows to stay close to his mother, there''s a wolf out there. Then one night he wanders off and stumbles into an animal who is certainly wild and white, but maybe not as scary as he seems"--Cover.

Weithiau Dwi'n Teimlo'n Heulog/Sometimes I Feel Sunny

release date: Apr 25, 2013
Weithiau Dwi'n Teimlo'n Heulog/Sometimes I Feel Sunny
Ymunwch gyda''r pedwar ffrind hoffus yma wrth iddyn nhw rannu''r teimladau sy''n lliwio bywyd pob plentyn - naill ai''n teimlo''n hapus neu''n digalon, yn ddewr neu''n fach neu''n syml iawn yn teimlo eu bod nhw''n cael eu caru. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru

Puppy Love

release date: Feb 04, 2008
Puppy Love
When posh pooch Esme Lamour is rescued by downtown dog Samuel Bloom, it''s the start of a big adventure and a great romance. But when the canine couple get torn apart, will Esme be brave enough to face the big city and find her true love? A joyful and exciting tale, guaranteed to delight both children and adults alike.

Destiny

release date: Jul 31, 2012
Destiny
Everything is connected. We weave in and out of one another''s lives, like circles within circles, and everything is for a purpose. Helen has always been the "crazy" one among the girls of Wyldcliffe, scarred by her bleak past and her troubled relationship with her mother, the former headmistress and leader of the Wyldcliffe coven, Mrs. Hartle. But Miss Scratton promised Helen that a love "beyond the confines of this world" is waiting for her. Could this be Lynton, the mysterious music student who visits Wyldcliffe for his lessons? And what about the brooch her mother gave her—what can the Seal reveal about Helen''s past and future? Now that Miss Scratton is gone, life at Wyldcliffe takes an even darker turn. An unexpected threat arrives in the form of a new high master, whom Helen remembers from her unhappy childhood. Can Helen, Evie, and Sarah finally overcome Wyldcliffe''s darkness? Will Lady Agnes come to their aid? And what sacrifices must they make to fulfill their destiny? Destiny is the stunning conclusion to this gripping series about sisterhood, the circles of time, and love.

The Joy of Gratitude Journal

release date: Mar 22, 2021
The Joy of Gratitude Journal
The practice of gratitude is a simple, but powerful mindset tool to improve how you experience life. Feeling grateful is one of the highest and most powerful emotional states you can be in. It impacts your thoughts, actions, and what you tend to receive from people, circumstances, and events in your world. If you have been seeking more joy, love, and peace in life, this journal will help you make gratitude a natural practice. Inside you will find information about gratitude and tips on how to make it easy and effective. Each daily gratitude entry includes a powerful positive affirmation, writing prompts, self-reflections, space to write what are you grateful for, and a notes section.It''s time to start loving life and attracting more good things in an easy and natural way. This is a great journal for yourself or as a gift for someone who enjoys personal development and growth. This book includes 45 guided gratitude journal entries. About the Author: Gillian Shields, M.Sc. is a love life mindset mentor who teaches people how to practice self-love and have fulfilling relationships by using simple and effective mindset tools.

Path to the Stars

release date: Aug 28, 2014
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