The Magic Pencil
“Everything you draw with this pencil will come to life – but only until the sun goes down,” the old woman told Princess Gillian. “When the sun sets, everything you’ve drawn will turn to dust.”
“Everything you draw with this pencil will come to life – but only until the sun goes down,” the old woman told Princess Gillian. “When the sun sets, everything you’ve drawn will turn to dust.”
There’s a package waiting on Tisha’s doorstep when she comes home from school one day. Inside the package is a box, and inside the box is a tiny, grey, speckled egg. But what’s inside the egg?
Once upon a time it must have been a beautiful garden, but now it was filled with rubbish and weeds. But in his mind, Oliver saw what the garden could be – if he rolled up his sleeves and got to work.
“It seems it’s up to us to find our missing family,” said Abuela. “And the sheep will have to come with us too.”
“But you’re too old and I’m too young,” said Felipe.
“Nonsense!” said Abuela.
“Hello, little bird,” said the prince. The little brown bird tilted its head, as if it to say hello in return. And then it began to sing.
Brave Mishka didn’t scream when a giant spider stepped out of the shadows on her way to her grandmother’s house. Instead she kept her wits and made a very clever bargain.
The entire kingdom pays the price when a proud queen sends a hungry traveller away. Will her scullery maid be able to save the day?