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Pippa Parvin and the Mystery of the Family Journal

You and Pippa can read the handwritten journal, given to you by your grandfather, but when your Aunt Vivian looks at it, she sees only blank pages. It’s another mystery for your cousin Pippa to solve!

As always, YOU decide where to go in your small English village. Do you want to visit your grandfather in the care home first, or see if another friend your age can read the journal? You decide in what order to investigate the clues.

See if you can solve the mystery before Pippa does!

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Pippa Parvin and the Mystery of the Missing Wellies

Your cousin, Pippa, cannot find her wellies. She’ll need those rubber boots the next time it rains, and so she must solve the mystery of where they’ve gone.

She’ll want YOUR help to decide where to look and how. See if you can figure out how someone would sneak up to the cottage and swipe a pair of wellies without being seen. More importantly, who would do such a thing?

See if you can solve the mystery before Pippa does!

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Pippa Parvin and the Mystery of the Stolen Lunches

“I hear you’re quite the sleuths.” Nils’s mother is onto you and your cousin, Pippa. She knows that you are good at solving mysteries, and now she has a new one. Who is stealing Nils’s lunch every day?

Pippa needs your help to discover all the clues. You decide where to look and when, and once you have done your investigation, see if you can solve the mystery before Pippa does!

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Pippa Parvin and the Mystery of the Fork in the Garden

Someone has left a fork in the garden. You find it one morning, sticking out of a rotting piece of wood. It’s a nice fork, and an odd thing to lose in the forest.

Your cousin Pippa is intrigued and decides that this is the next case she must solve. Together you must investigate all the clues and get the fork back to its rightful owner. As always, YOU decide where to look first.

The true mystery, though, is why the owner left it in your garden. See if you can crack the case before Pippa does!

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Merfriends: Water Safety at Home

Meet the Merfriends, here with a new series to teach kids water safety!

“Atlantis calling; can you hear us?”

When holographic merpeople show up while you’re eating your breakfast, you know it’s not going to be a normal day. They want to teach you a few things about water. It’s difficult for merpeople to understand how many ways water can be dangerous to an airperson like you, but with the help of their technology, they can keep you safe.

This book will ask you to make a lot of choices. When you make the safe choice, you get a starfish (but you still get to see the cool technology your merfriends would have used to save you if you’d gotten it wrong). Grab your copy and see how many starfish you can collect!

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The Pippa the Werefox Mysteries: Volume II

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Can you solve the mysteries before Pippa does? This collection includes the previously published mysteries:

Pippa Parvin and the Mystery of the Family Journal
Pippa Parvin and the Mystery of the Missing Quill Pen
Pippa Parvin and the Mystery of the Stuffed Dinosaur
Pippa Parvin and the Mystery of the Vanished Matchbox Car
Pippa Parvin and the Mystery of the Dying Trees
Pippa Parvin and the Mystery of the Christmas Mischief

(Please note, this edition does not include any bonus content.)

Your family has lived in the same English village for generations, but since you’ve only just found your aunt and cousin, you don’t yet know the history. When mysteries start to pop up involving your family’s heirloom journal and valuable artifacts in the nearby Smythe estate, though, you learn fast.

How did your family come to be werefoxes? Why do you live in this small cottage in the woods? Learn the answers to these questions and more as you help your cousin investigate. This time you also have the help of another wily werefox, as well–one who’s watched over you through all of your adventures.

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Mage Academy: The Complete Collection

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This collection contains the previously published Mage Academy stories:

The Dragonlets
Trial of the Earth Mage
Trial of the Fire Mage
Trial of the Water Mage
Trial of the Air Mage

Please note, this collection does not include any bonus content.

You need three things to be a mage: Magical talent (which everyone accepted to the Mage Academy has), training (which is what you go to the Mage Academy for), and a dragonlet to sit on your shoulder and guide you.It’s near hatching time and the newest class of mages has arrived at the Academy. As always, YOU decide where the story goes from there. First you meet the mages and discover their powers.

Then you help them with their trials. The object isn’t just to pass or fail, but to learn. Mage Academy is now in session.

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Review Copies Available: Billy Chan and the Giraffigator Showdown

Billy Chan and the Giraffigator Showdown is available on Booksprout.co. This site allows you to get free ebooks in exchange for reviews on any of the major platforms.

Here’s the cover copy for this book:

“Fifteen years ago, all the chimera hunters disappeared, so now the only chimera hunters the CIA can call on are little kids like me.

Now those older chimera hunters are coming back with a massive invasion force, and it’s up to the CIA, the Navy, and kids like me to stop them. To complicate matters, a giraffigator shows up at the CIA’s strategy planning meeting with more intel about how to stop the invasion, but nobody knows this giraffigator. Can we even trust her?

I really need your help. You make the choices that change my story. There are four ways this can end; see if you can read them all!“

Reviews are due January 23, 2021

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Review Copies Available: Billy Chan and Operation Bager

Billy Chan and Operation Bager is available on Booksprout.co. This site allows you to get free ebooks in exchange for reviews on any of the major platforms.

Here’s the cover copy for this book:

“’m at a summit, which is a word that means “really boring meeting for grown-ups.” The CIA is meeting with billionaire Mr. Roahr about finding all the chimera hunters who went missing fifteen years ago.

Things get way less boring when a tiger with bat-wings walks in. My friend, Cassie, says this is a bager (pronounced “bagger”) and is one of the rarest chimeras ever. The bager wants me to take Mr. Roahr and people from the CIA to her world. Talk about a big choice to make!

I need your help. Make choices that change my story. There are four endings; see if you can read them all!”

Reviews are due January 22, 2021

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Review Copies Available: Billy Chan and the Clash of the Bungolins

Billy Chan and the Clash of the Bungolins is available on Booksprout.co. This site allows you to get free ebooks in exchange for reviews on any of the major platforms.

Here’s the cover copy for this book:

“Bungolins have appeared in Wyoming and are chasing bison. But wait! They’ve also appeared in Florida and are terrorizing alligators. Two warring factions are here in our world, and I need to do something fast.

But where should I go? Who should I help? This is where you come in.

I need you to help me choose what I should do. No matter what you decide, things are sure to be interesting. There are four ways this can end; see if you can read them all!”

Reviews are due January 20, 2021

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