Author : Christine Carrington
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 46 pages
File Size : 19,31 MB
Release : 2013-07
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 148176666X
Sock City is a missing town of scientists and their community who were shrunk down to the size of a quarter. They are being protected by a dome space ship and can move at a moment's notice. SCRAT, Sock City's Retrieval Action Team, is the reason for Sock City's survival. Life is short, and how you choose to live it-- whether in a giant world or micro world-- is a question that some may have in this accidental world of Sock City.
Author : Felizardo Duke Ramos
Publisher : Page Publishing Inc
Page : 29 pages
File Size : 33,59 MB
Release : 2022-05-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1683489322
How many times have we searched the same place for that missing sock? You can only check in the dryer so many times, Shake the comforter and look under the bed. Just to get the same results. That sock is gone. There's no reason to be sad or even continue searching. They are all safe and sound in Sock City. Come along with Dinky. A very curious and adventurous sock always on the go. Dinky happens to be the latest to arrive in the city. There you'll meet many other socks. Hear their stories, share experiences, Help and learn from one another as they live life there as we do here. An entire city full of socks. Living life with a universal thought and mission. Learning and turning every frown upside down.
Author : Christine Carrington
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 91 pages
File Size : 20,11 MB
Release : 2016-10-21
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1524643408
The series Sock City. Missing Town. Missing things continues with subtitle Humanity at its Best. This second book takes you to the heart of this microscopic society known as Sock City. People doing good things for good reasons and never expecting anything in return. Events that show acts of kindness and love to mankind making new friends and good connections. Sock City finally allows a female to come on board SCRAT because of the effort of one determined young lady that opens the doors for many. Her name is Essence who will join her brother Ray and others who are already in the organization (Sock City, Retrieval.Action Team). Some gigantic questions will be answered in this tiny place only to exhume even more questions that will follow and need answering.
Author : Felizardo Duke Ramos
Publisher : Page Publishing Inc
Page : 31 pages
File Size : 31,16 MB
Release : 2022-05-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1640828346
Into the clothes dryer Dinky gets tossed in along with other damp clothing, not knowing it will be the last time. While inside, he's drawn to something unfamiliar that his curiosity cannot ignore. What he sees is a glowing light coming from the very back. It becomes brighter as Dinky gets closer. Then without warning, there's a blinding flash with a sonic boom. Dinky is gone. Nowhere to be found in the clothes dryer. No need to worry! He is quite all right! I'm guessing you have a good idea where he has gone! Well, let's go! According to Dinky, every day is an adventure filled with teachable moments. Let's see what life in Sock City has in store for him as he arrives there.
Author : Felizardo Duke Ramos
Publisher : Page Publishing Inc
Page : 31 pages
File Size : 42,65 MB
Release : 2022-05-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1640828389
There's talk about a monster in Sock City! No sock has ever seen it, but Bootsy claims it lives down an alley behind a giant metal door. She's heard a lot about this monster and witnessed its aftermath of broken and chewedaEUR"up trees seen scattered along the alley. Dinky, Stretch, and Bootsy are forced down this very alley because of a huge storm that's only minutes behind them. Come along with them and see what unfolds as they go down Monster Alley.
Author : Felizardo Duke Ramos
Publisher : Page Publishing Inc
Page : 29 pages
File Size : 14,9 MB
Release : 2022-05-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1640828362
Have you ever wondered what all heroes have in common? Some have capes, and some may even have special powers. But what they all have is confidence and determination. We have all been afraid or unsure in some way, and you know what? The last time was not our last. There will always be times where we feel uneasy, unsure, or afraid. But we get through it. If there's a will, there's a way. That's what Dinky would say! Sometimes these situations happen much more to some than others aEUR" like Stretch, for example. Watch as he turns shades lighter when these moments happen and see how he handles it. Come meet Stretch and Marilynn too, Dinky's new friends in Sock City.
Author : Kim Adrian
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 31,87 MB
Release : 2017-09-07
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1501315064
A funny, lyrical, illuminating book on the rich and little known history of the humble sock, its various incarnations throughout the world, and on what socks teach us about the frailty and awkwardness of the human body.
Author : Kia Heise
Publisher : Sleeping Bear Press
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 38,23 MB
Release : 2019-08-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1534146180
Little Sock is tired of his routine. Day after day, it's the same old thing. He gets worn, he gets dirty, and he gets washed. Nothing ever changes. The other socks in the drawer don't seem to mind but Little Sock wants something different. He has heard of a place, Sock City, where everything is new and exciting, so one night he makes his escape from his drawer. Will Little Sock reach his destination? And what will he find there?
Author : Shujie Yao
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 24,25 MB
Release : 2010-11
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1136893873
After thirty years of economic reform, China has reached a crossroads in its development process, and faces many challenges in the use of natural resources, the living environment, and the economic, social and political systems. The sustainability of China’s reform and development is even more salient in the face of the global financial crisis and economic recession. Taking the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing as an iconic turning-point, the book explores key themes such as economic reform and sustainability, innovation and sustainability, globalisation and social development, and analyses the prospects for sustainable reform and development in Post-Olympic China. The book includes topics such as Chinese banking reforms; the issue of regional inequalities; energy and environmental challenges; industry development and corporate social responsibility, and democracy and media bloggers. With analysis written by experts from a wide range of disciplines, the book will appeal to a wide range of readers interested in China’s environment and sustainable development, economic and political reform, and international relations.
Author : Shidan Youssefian
Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 20,3 MB
Release : 2024-09-03
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
Have you ever lost a sock? It’s in the Sock-Verse! Get ready to embark on a series of toe-tally awesome adventures that follow a band of misfit socks as they journey through this new whimsical world. Enter Freddy: a skater sock who gets caught in a dizzying spin-cycle and is magically transported into the vibrant Sock-Verse. Alone for the first time in his life, Freddy strikes up an unlikely friendship with Ruffles, a no-nonsense frilly sock, and Hanks, a warm and fuzzy knee-high. This trio of mismatched misfits embark on an epic quest in search of the gatekeeper of the Sock-Verse, an elusive being that knows the secrets to travel back to the Foot-side—a way back to Freddy’s sock-twin Peter! But the journey won’t be easy. Our heroes will come toe-to-toe with a gang of dyed socks who are heel-bent on bringing order and monotonous conformity to the Sock-Verse. As the trio work together to overcome many challenges, they will forge an enduring friendship and discover how wonderfully wacky and diverse the Sock-Verse really is. SpongeBob meets Adventure Time in this colorful, hilarious, and heartwarming graphic novel series that will make you see your socks in a new light.
