About this series
CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWN ON ALL TITLES IN THE SERIES TO HELP KEEP YOU READING THROUGH THE CRISIS.
Charlie finds it tough when his parents divorce - but Auntie Kate helps him overcome his greatest fear.
Award winning bestseller Emma Calin's brand new series of illustrated modern fairy tales for kids. Enjoyed by intermediate readers and also popular shared aloud with beginner readers.
When Charlie has to move from the country into the city, he leaves behind his home, his school, his mates and his beloved football team. He will need to make new friends. With his small size and red hair, some of the boys aren't kind to him. He wonders if he can face another day of bullying at school.
A trip to the circus brings out the superhero within and gives him the self confidence and strength to see himself and others in a new way.
Both printed and digital versions of these kid's series chapter books are enriched with charming illustrations (anime-style). Bonus audio and video material is included via links in the text to encourage imagination and play. Simply pop them up during the story on smart phones or electronic devices to bring this timeless story into the 21st century as you read.
Emma's 'Once upon a NOW' series – a collection of stories about family life, growing up, values, community and friendship. Ideal for middle grade kids and intermediate readers to discover on their own, or to share with younger children.
- Alf The Workshop Dog.
- Isabella'sPink Bicycle
- Kool Kid Kruncha and The High Trapeze
Five Star Reviewers say...
"A very well written children's animated book." T.Parsons
"The story hinges on the importance of friendship and believing in oneself. Great message for children." R.McCray
"Fun for kids who love technology and books." Kari
˃˃˃ Available in print, digital and audio book versions.
Titles in the series (3)
- Alf The Workshop Dog: Once Upon a NOW Series, #1
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CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWN ON ALL TITLES IN THE SERIES TO HELP KEEP YOU READING THROUGH THE CRISIS How could a scruffy dog in a bus depot and the call of crows, link back to another world of power and love? Emma Calin's brand new series of modern day fairy stories for younger readers. The ancient Kingdom of Zanubia and a stray dog looking for scraps in an inner-city repair garage, hold the secret. A wicked king, a brave girl, a young prince and the struggle between right and wrong maintain the fable tradition. It's a chapter book story-time action ride. Just add imagination and stir. Suitable for reading ages 7-11, grades 3-7 or for adults to share with younger readers. Both printed and digital versions of this story are enriched with charming illustrations (animé style). Bonus audio and video material is included via links in the text. Simply pop them up during the story on smart phones or electronic devices to bring this timeless story into the 21st century as you read. Emma's 'Once upon a NOW' series currently includes: Alf The Workshop Dog. Isabella's Pink Bicycle Kool Kid Kruncha and The High Trapeze ˃˃˃ Available in print, e-book and audio book versions. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ˃˃˃ REVIEWS: "This is a genuine, fairy tale that harkens back to the works of the Brothers Grimm or Hans Christian Anderson." Melissa Gill, USA. "Fun, different and inspirational!" Linn B Halton, UK. "A Wonderful Tale of Bravery and Courage." "Enjoyable adventure story, with plenty of action, magic, scene changes and a loveable dog as well." Peter Making, UK. "Very Creative Children's Story." Karen Ruggiero, USA. "A hit in our household. Alf The Workshop Dog was read over a few nights and has been revisited already, especially the video of the Zanubian National Anthem. Lots of fun and a nice way to round off the day for us both." @grabthisbook, UK.
- Isabella's Pink Bicycle: Once Upon a NOW Series, #2
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CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWN ON ALL TITLES IN THE SERIES TO HELP KEEP YOU READING THROUGH THE CRISIS. There's something strange in the woodshed... Award winning bestseller Emma Calin's brand new series of modern day fairy stories for younger readers. A poor little girl in a faraway land dreams of riding a pink bicycle. When she meets a strange magical animal, her dreams come true. Her happiness turns to sadness when a tragedy occurs in the town and her father doesn't come home. Maybe her new friend can find him? Can she convince her family and friends to trust the survival of her father to a tiny ferret? Follow Isabella's adventure and enjoy the interactive links. Both printed and digital versions of this chapter book story are enriched with charming illustrations (anime-style). Bonus audio and video material is included via links in the text. Simply pop them up during the story on smart phones or electronic devices to bring this timeless story into the 21st century as you read. Emma's 'Once upon a NOW' series #1 Bestseller Alf The Workshop Dog. Isabella'sPink Bicycle Kool Kid Kruncha and The High Trapeze ˃˃˃ Available in print, digital and audio book versions.
- Kool Kid Kruncha and The High Trapeze: Once Upon a NOW Series, #3
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CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWN ON ALL TITLES IN THE SERIES TO HELP KEEP YOU READING THROUGH THE CRISIS. Charlie finds it tough when his parents divorce - but Auntie Kate helps him overcome his greatest fear. Award winning bestseller Emma Calin's brand new series of illustrated modern fairy tales for kids. Enjoyed by intermediate readers and also popular shared aloud with beginner readers. When Charlie has to move from the country into the city, he leaves behind his home, his school, his mates and his beloved football team. He will need to make new friends. With his small size and red hair, some of the boys aren't kind to him. He wonders if he can face another day of bullying at school. A trip to the circus brings out the superhero within and gives him the self confidence and strength to see himself and others in a new way. Both printed and digital versions of these kid's series chapter books are enriched with charming illustrations (anime-style). Bonus audio and video material is included via links in the text to encourage imagination and play. Simply pop them up during the story on smart phones or electronic devices to bring this timeless story into the 21st century as you read. Emma's 'Once upon a NOW' series – a collection of stories about family life, growing up, values, community and friendship. Ideal for middle grade kids and intermediate readers to discover on their own, or to share with younger children. Alf The Workshop Dog. Isabella'sPink Bicycle Kool Kid Kruncha and The High Trapeze Five Star Reviewers say... "A very well written children's animated book." T.Parsons "The story hinges on the importance of friendship and believing in oneself. Great message for children." R.McCray "Fun for kids who love technology and books." Kari ˃˃˃ Available in print, digital and audio book versions.
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