The Apothecary's Daughter Children's Rock & Mineral Books Celebrating 50 years of the

Celebrating 50 years of the novel that laid the groundwork for the YA genre

Riff Raff the Mouse Pirate is setting off on a treasure hunt with his cheese-loving crew

Feed your monster fascination and inspire your own science fiction tales with this fun book for young readers

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The Apothecary's Daughter Children's Rock & Mineral Books Celebrating 50 years of theLillian Haswell, brilliant daughter of the local apothecary, yearns for more adventure and experience than life in her father's shop and their small village provides. She also longs to know the truth behind her mother's disappearance, which villagers whisper about but her father refuses to discuss. Opportunity comes when a distant aunt offers to educate her as a lady in London. Exposed to fashionable society and romance as well as clues about her