Where the Lollipop Grows

Chapters

1. 1The Case of the Vanishing SwirlLeo, Mia, and Sam arrive at Mr. Fitzwilliam's candy shop, excited for their usual treat. To their shock, the giant, prize-winning lollipop is gone! Mr. Fitzwilliam is very upset. The three friends decide to become detectives and find the missing candy.
2. 2Footprints and Forgotten FindsThe young detectives start their investigation. Leo spots a shiny button near the empty lollipop stand. Mia notices strange, muddy footprints that don't seem to belong to anyone they know. Sam eagerly examines the clues, ready for the next step.
3. 3A Grumpy SuspectFollowing a hunch, the friends head to Mr. Grumbles' rival candy shop across town. His shop is known for being less cheerful. They wonder if the grumpy Mr. Grumbles might have taken the lollipop to win a competition. The clues, however, don't quite add up.
4. 4The Trail Leads to the ParkMia realizes the footprints aren't heading towards Mr. Grumbles' shop, but rather towards the local park. Sam's energy is renewed as they follow the trail of prints. Leo uses his keen eyes to track the path, feeling closer to solving the mystery.
5. 5A Dog's Delightful DetourIn the park, the footprints lead them to a large bush. Mia, remembering her fear of dogs, stays back slightly. Sam, full of excitement, peeks under the bush. There, they find the giant lollipop, slightly licked, but mostly intact, next to a happy, wagging tail.
6. 6Lollipop Found!The children carefully retrieve the lollipop and return it to a beaming Mr. Fitzwilliam. They explain how a playful dog accidentally knocked it over and hid it. Mr. Fitzwilliam is overjoyed to have his prize back, and the three friends are celebrated as super candy detectives.

• Lily the Robot

  An AI robot finds herself lost and alone in an unfamiliar place after a cargo plane crash. Lily Abot, as she is identified (written on the box), manages to escape on her journey of self-realisation, where she encounters mastery characters along the way…

• Madison and the Compass of Whispers

  Madison is 10 and dealing with life after her parents divorce. Having been distanced from her mom for four years, she learns her mom is sick. Madison must navigate her way through her feelings and ultimately come to terms with the possibility that she could lose her mom forever.

• Liyansla learns to forgive

  PAGE 1 - COVER Text: Liyana Learns to Forgive Written by you Image prompt for cover: 3D Pixar African little girl with curly hair smiling holding heart, Table Mountain in background, title style colorful kids book PAGE 2 Text: This is Liyana. She lives in Cape Town with her Gogo. Liyana loves to draw. Image: Liyana drawing at table in cozy home PAGE 3 Text: One day, her best friend Amahle broke her favourite purple crayon. On purpose. Image: Two little girls, one looking sad holding broken crayon PAGE 4 Text: Liyana was so angry! "I will never forgive you!" she shouted. Her heart felt heavy like a stone. Image: Liyana with angry sad face, heavy stone heart visual PAGE 5 Text: That night, Gogo read from the Bible: "Forgive as the Lord forgave you. - Colossians 3:13" Image: Grandmother and Liyana reading Bible together on bed PAGE 6 Text: "But Gogo, it's too hard!" Liyana cried. Gogo hugged her. "Forgiveness is not saying it's okay. It's letting go of the heavy stone." Image: Gogo hugging Liyana warmly PAGE 7 Text: Liyana prayed, "Jesus, help me forgive like You forgive me." And slowly, her heart felt lighter. Image: Liyana praying by her bed, soft heavenly light PAGE 8 Text: The next day, Liyana went to Amahle. "I forgive you," she said. Amahle said, "I'm so sorry." Image: Two girls hugging and making up PAGE 9 Text: They shared a new box of crayons and drew a beautiful picture together. Image: Two girls drawing rainbow together laughing PAGE 10 - LAST PAGE Text: Liyana learned that when we forgive, God makes our hearts happy and light again. You are fearfully and wonderfully made - and your heart was made to love and forgive! Image: Liyana holding drawing

• Amir and the Power of His Name

  Amir Is A young Man who Always Believed in the power of his name

• When the Little Ones Visit Nana

  The Little ones are getting older they are going to Nana's for the weekend eating her delicious food meeting new family members learning new manners while growing up and great bedtime stories

• The Great Summer Playground Escape

  Summertime at school play, free lunch free breakfast handball kickball tetherball dodgeball carroms board game music ice cream children time away from home in the neighborhood