Bøker utgitt av Olympia Publishers

Moving is difficult. Whether as a child or a pet, the sense of fear, loss of control, loss of friends, or changing schools, is real. Nine Lives of the Good Kitty depicts this very real fear and sense of loss through the eyes of a beautiful, majestic white cat named The Good Kitty. The Good Kitty and his family are moving. The problem is, however, The Good Kitty has no idea what is going on. From the moving boxes scattered around the house, to the utter panic of being tossed into the belly of a dark scary airplane, The Good Kitty has no idea how to deal with all the unknowns around him. This changes though when The Good Kitty is introduced to a new friend in his new neighborhood. The Good Kitty finds comfort, and a new kind of love when he meets Nina. This book is a must for any family preparing to, or who has recently moved. It is a valuable tool that will ultimately grant parents insight into how terrifying the world can be to a child who is moving; a perspective that is sometimes lost when dealing with the chaotic realities of a real-life move. This book will help both children and parents understand and deal with the very real hardships that are associated with a family move.

Shoby shows other kids and grownups the power of friendship, kindness and self-care. In this story, Shoby Raptor and the Heavy Coat, Shoby teaches us the importance of sharing our stories with the people we trust. Shoby knows that being able to tell our stories, good or bad, in a safe place is very important.

Nellie, Richard and Theresa's pet, symbolizes any animal and the tenderest feelings and emotions that pets have towards their owners. She is an extremely affectionate dog. She loves her owners way of being. They are very kind and they understand each other very well. Richard and Theresa consider Nellie as a member of their family. The close relationship between Nellie and her owners makes us aware of the importance of friendship and love towards others. Young readers will be able to learn about daily routines, feelings and emotions, healthy habits and friendliness.

Jack loves animals, birds and nature. He lives in the countryside and rides his bicycle every day to school. One day, on his ride home from school, his love of animals and his passion to help them results in him making a decision that causes trouble for the whole family. Jack's older teenage sister often finds Jack annoying, but during this time of crisis, shows how much she cares and the whole family pull together to put right the situation, even Meggie the schnauzer manages to help. Who would have thought that something in the loft would have a role in solving the problem that Jack's love of animals happened to create?

Sabina finds herself being pursued by a group of soldiers, around the waterway and breakwater, where she had first met the love of her life, Ddymus. Having come round from her unconscious state, Sabina finds herself in very strange circumstances, which she finds completely amazing and inexplicable. It seems the situation she finds herself in is perfectly safe, or at least far safer than where she had been previously. She was intrigued to find out where her adventures would take her.Sabina is a thrilling, atmospheric, historical novel which gives great insight into the history of the Roman Empire. Readers interested in that era will certainly find the novel fascinating and informative. A great read for everyone.

Two women from vastly different worlds face the challenge of growing up in a society that rejects them and devises strategies to overcome. In Apallona an unwanted child experiences eviction, abandonment, the austere closeted environment of a monastery and bullying at her origins. Her longing for deep friendship and to uncover her past is accompanied by a deep-seated fear and loathing of men and a compulsion to engage in deception. My Body and I is a candid, honest appraisal of the author's own upbringing in dealing with her body image, a complex struggle for identity. Key milestones along the way reveal her inner tension and anguish, but also a fierce resolve to accept herself through teenage years and into adulthood.

The strongest love is a Mother's Love. This is a poetic journey through the course of First Love, of a relationship growing, and of the relationship stalling. It's a brief synopsis in verse of how Love is found, how Love grows, and how Love is lost. But most of all, it tells how a Mother's Love is forever!

Apothecary is a rock band hoping for a big future but, since two members are still at school, they don't have much of a past. With no online presence or live experience, is it too good to be true thata national record label should offerthem a recording contract?Is this a professional expression of sheer confidence in theirprecocious talent and star potential? Or is Apothecarynothing but a low-risk way for the industry to makea quick killing?Has any of them a clue what they're letting themselves in for?

Emily and her friends, Higget, Archie and Alfie (and not forgetting Stanley, the dog) find themselves caught up in an exciting adventure in their sleepy little village, Draggle. They begin investigating mysterious events at Mr Brootle's farm which leads them on a hunt for stolen treasure and gets them involved in a sinister kidnapping plot. Will their investigative skills help them solve the mystery in time?

In a captivating collection of fourteen stories, the macabre aspect of human nature is exposed with a rare combination of candour and piercing black humour. Mankind's worst and best attributes are highlighted as a range of challenging situations present themselves. Detective Doyle investigates murders in the most bizarre of circumstances, not helped by an overzealous temporary colleague and obstinate witnesses. A bereaved twin sister fiercely pursues a disturbing web of people traffickers. A flood of near-biblical proportions prompts survivors to desperate measures. An ordinary, downtrodden wife suddenly finds previously unknown literary inspiration from an undetectable source. The arrival of an oval-shaped gift from above and a sudden virus on communities provoke powerful reactions on those affected. Alice the intrepid Airedale displays unintentional heroism. There is very little that is predictable in this multi-faceted exploration of the human condition.

Life is full of uncertainties and unexpected twists - a maze where one does not know where the final destination lies. In this story, an inept wizard faces the challenges and excitements of university. Just like any student, he has to balance his studies and homework, with the added twist of quests, of course! Meanwhile, a bunch of unamendable dreamers show the power of imagination, so much so that dreams become entangled with reality - what is real life? In this tale of adventures, you'll find yourself questioning everything; parallel universes, soul mates, a portrayal of Time, Tenacity and Patience like no other.

"A child. Outbreak of Covid. A changing world for Mani."Mani is a young boy whose world changes when Covid took over in 2020. Through Mani's eyes we see how lockdown changed his daily routine and the world around him.Now he waits for the world to get back to normal...Others in the series: Welcome to the world Mani!Mani is a big brother nowMani does not want to sleep

Imagine a country where those who were deemed ugly are segregated from those who are seen as beautiful...The Ugly are treated like dirt, with the sole purpose of serving the Beautiful. They are deprived of even the most basic human rights, being declared completely worthless. After the Choosing, where the Uglies are designated jobs and owners, they have to spend the rest of their lives at the mercy of the Beautiful. Any mistakes and their punishments would be unimaginable. The work that was chosen for an Ugly would determine the rest of their life.In this dark tale, where there is pain and suffering, we follow the journey of an Ugly and their sickening experience with the Beautiful.The idea of equality is unheard of, a mere fantasy, until it isn't...