Magical Child

El equipo Soto Alto viaja a Buenos Aires para participar en el Torneo del Obelisco. Pero nada más llegar Helena les cuenta sus verdaderos planes: los Futbolísimos tienen que robar el trofeo para devolvérselo a su verdadero dueño. Y, además, tienen que jugar el partido. Pero ellos solo pueden pensar en una cosa: ¿volverá Helena con hache con ellos a España?

Bill Strickland believed he was cursed. No matter how secure his life outwardly seemed, the happiness he had attained with his wife and daughter hung by a thread, threatened by the monster Bill lived in constant fear of, a demon inside him that had been created by horrific childhood abuse.

When Maggie is summonsed by an ancient druidess to undertake a daunting mission, the team travel far and wide through new portals to track down crucial clues and enter a terrifying new Sky Realm. They work together like never before, using ingenious skills and weapons in an attempt to pull off a dangerous rescue, solve an ancient curse, and bring harmony to the Earthlie Realm once and for all. Who will return, will the cost be too high and what new ceremony awaits one of the team?

Tate Willow is pretty and nice, and most people think she’s smart. But Tate doesn’t feel smart…until she falls into an old well in the backyard and her mind starts working double-time. She sails through her homework and can read a book in minutes. But keeping Tate in line is becoming a full-time job for her brothers and sister. She’s strangely attracted to water of all sorts - streams, sprinklers, waterfalls. Can they get her wild water magic under control?

If you were ever lucky enough to find yourself on a magical adventure, there are quite possibly a million places you could end up. But let me tell you about one place in particular. A magical place that I will only tell you about if you promise to keep it a secret. Can you do that? Yes? Jolly good. Now, who am I? Well, I can’t tell you that because it is all a secret. You can just call me your storyteller, and I am going to tell a story about a wonderful place.

With a POP! and a puff of smoke, the Willows' lawn mower calls it quits. A new mower will cost their parents a lot of money, money Derek had hoped to borrow for a train ticket to visit a friend. Luckily Derek and his brother and sisters find a rusty push mower tucked away in the shed. It doesn't look like much, but it turns out that it's been soaking up magic for years. And it's hungry for grass!

Chicken? Abner is not a chicken, no matter what his brother Derek says. But when it comes to giving a speech in front of the whole town, Abner is...well...he's more than a little nervous. Then his sister Tate has an idea - bravery lessons. And the first one? Eat a roasted grasshopper. But Abner forgot something important. There's magic in the ground under his family's house and grasshoppers hatch from eggs laid in the ground. So what, exactly, would happen if a kid ate a grasshopper that had been soaking up magic all year long? BOING!

Celia Willow is the baby of the family, and she’s sick of it. She's sick of being younger and smaller. She's sick of never being taken seriously. So when Celia's hamster surprises the Willows with his wish-granting powers, she blurts out her deepest desire. The problem? Celia didn't exactly wish to be furry. Her big brothers and sister can't let their parents see her like this, but they only have one night to fix things. How can Abner, Tate, and Derek reverse something as powerful as hamster magic...before breakfast?

Hannah and Mia are super excited for their sleepover—there’s so much they want to do! Draw, play games, make bracelets. There’s only one problem…Hannah’s room is too messy to do anything. Fortunately, just as the girls hit their breaking point, the furniture comes to life to lend a very magical hand. With the help of the dresser, closet, hangers, and rainbow bins (of course!), Hannah and Mia go from messy to masterpiece. Sorting items according to the colors of the rainbow proves the perfect solution!

What if you found a magical new world filled with fairies and mystery? Would you go? Annie and Stella are courageous, smart sisters who just can't seem to stop arguing. After all, Annie is the big sis, and Stella is a little wild child! One day, while roaming their family lake house, they find a magic fairy house that they simply must explore. Poof! Before they know it, they're transported to a mystical fairy land! Waiting for them is a beautiful, friendly fairy with wise secrets and amazing opportunities to experience new magical kingdoms. What's the catch?

Maksat el Mago no se detendrá ante nada para lograr sus objetivos. Arriesgando mucho, se apresura a salvar a sus padres, místicamente perdidos bajo las capas del tiempo. ¡La suerte le sonrió al chico! ¡Con la ayuda de sus valientes amigos y magia, encuentra y trae de vuelta a su padre del pasado!

Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Helena Margaret's entertaining short stories.

These stories celebrate themes of courage, friendship, and the power of kindness to overcome challenges and make a positive impact on the world.

With the ever-faithful Trevor in tow, Christy defies her mother’s wishes and ventures back to the Empty World. Her father and Detective Lockhart have been missing for months, and she’s determined to bring them home safely. But trouble-maker Cory has his own reasons for wanting to go back, and he bullies Christy and Trevor into taking him along. The search takes them to a mysterious underground city, abandoned by an ancient race.

Christy’s parents forbid her from returning through the portal, but her grandfather is still stranded in the Empty World. When Danny and Brad accidentally take a trip into the portal, Christy finds the excuse she needs to disobey her parents and go after them. Unfortunately for Christy, she's stuck with Cory for a traveling companion. Thus begins another journey through the Empty World, looking for the people they've lost and for a way back home.

Natalia and her family moved from Colorado Springs, Colorado, to a military base overseas. While playing at the park, Natalia meets a girl named Nyla, who gives her magical bubblegum flavors away for Natalia to keep. Later on, Natalia blows a bubble, creating a loud pop. She discovers that the bubblegum is truly magical. She is greeted by a magical fairy named Raspberry, who grants her four magical bubble wishes.

When her grandmother dies, 13-year-old Christy inherits an old family secret: The pond behind her house is, in fact, a portal to another world. What's more, she learns her grandfather went through the portal when he mysteriously "disappeared" nine years ago. Christy tries to respect her grandmother's final wishes to not go exploring, but when a classmate named Rob falls into the pond, she has to act.

Discover the true spirit of teamwork and Christmas magic in this snowy adventure! This fun-filled Christmas story is perfect for children aged three to eight. It provides valuable lessons in teamwork, responsibility, respect for elders, keeping secrets, and recognition. This is the perfect Christmas story to listen to and cuddle with your child during the holidays.

Dave Sanchez is an average boy with an after-school job and a pet gecko named Sticky. All very normal - until the day Sticky talks! Sticky tells Dave a wild tale of a former life of crime, searching for Aztec gold with a treasure hunter named Damien Black, and of a magical Aztec wristband with shiny gold power ingots that will give the wearer super powers. Dave doesn’t believe a word - until Sticky shows him the wristband. But while Sticky managed to escape with the wristband, Damien Black has the power ingots. So the lizard and treasure hunter each have something the other wants...

All the kids in nine-year-old Stefan's school have gone crazy for Magical Charms, the new cereal especially for kids they've been advertising on TV. Not only is Magical Charms colorful and pretty tasty - every box comes with its own unique surprise! Stefan begs his mom to buy a box and can hardly wait to see what his prize is.