Spin the Globe: The Incredible Adventures of Frederick von Wigglebottom


Book Description

Spin the Globe: The Incredible Adventures of Frederick von Wigglebottom is a fact-based and educational book series based on bedtime stories told to my daughter and son. Each night, they would ask Daddy to tell them a story. After exhausting every variation of animal, astronaut, knights, and princess stories I could come up with, one evening I took notice of the globe that sat atop their dresser. I asked them to help me with a story topic and had them spin the globe. Tonight the globe stops on Peru, the Land of the Incas. Frederick grabs his trusty journal and prepares to explore Cusco, ancient Incan ruins and magnificent Andes Mountains. Join Frederick and his new friends, Ernesto and Umiña, as he learns about the history, people, sites, and animals of the Andes and the Incan Empire.




Spin the Globe: the Incredible Adventures of Frederick Von Wigglebottom


Book Description

Spin the Globe: The Incredible Adventures of Frederick von Wigglebottom is a fact-based and educational book series based on bedtime stories I told my daughter and son. Each night they would ask Daddy to tell them a story. After exhausting every variation of bunny, frog, knight, and princess stories I could come up with, one evening, I took notice of the globe that sat atop their dresser. I asked them to help me with a story topic and had them spin the globe! They would use their finger to stop the globe, and wherever their finger landed, I had to tell them an impromptu story about that particular country or area. This particular story of the series takes place in the heart of Australia, near Alice Springs and Uluru. Frederick encounters George, an Aborigine boy, and Madeline, a girl of European heritage, who teach him about this area of the Outback in the Land Down Under.




Hello, Little Egg!


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Welcome to Puffin Rock—home to two young puffins, Oona and Baba. Join them on their adventures from the Netflix series, Puffin Rock. Oona, Baba, and Mossy are out playing when they discover a mysterious egg. It's a race against time as they try to find the parents before it hatches!




Off We Go to Mexico!


Book Description

We swim in turquoise water and build castles on the beach. We climb up rocks or watch from docks, To see the gray whales breach.




Let's See Ireland!


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Follow Molly's journey in this gorgeous picture book that is sure to delight adults and children alike! Molly, her parents and her cat Mipsy tour Ireland and see all the main sights! Written and illustrated by Sarah Bowie. Locations include: Dublin Zoo Christ Church Cathedral Rock of Cashel Hook Lighthouse Cork City Cliffs of Moher Giant's Causeway Titanic Belfast Newgrange




If You Were a Penguin


Book Description

If you were a penguin . . . You could swim really fast and toboggan on ice. Sing a happy duet, once or twice. You could live on land but dive under the sea. There's a lot penguins can do, just like you and me! Wendell and Florence Minor create a charming tribute to all the playful fun and activity that comes with being a penguin—which young readers can delight in too!




Let's Go Fishing!


Book Description

Welcome to Puffin Rock--home to two young puffins, Oona and Baba. Join them on their adventures from the Netflix series, Puffin Rock. It's a windy day on Puffin Rock and Mama has hurt her wing. Papa asks Oona for her help fishing and Oona can hardly contain her excitement. Fishing with Papa will be such an adventure! But fishing on a windy day can be tricky. Will Oona be able to manage it? A beautifully illustrated story based on the award-winning and critically acclaimed animation.




Hudson and the Puppy


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When Hudson encounters a lost puppy, our hero takes him on a whirlwind tour of Paris--on foot, Vespa and bateau mouche--to find his home. What will Hudson do when he realizes the puppy is homeless? This sweet tale of empathy and friendship has lots of colorful Paris scenery, French vocabulary, and includes a petit dictionnaire of French words and phrase.




Poky, the Turtle Patrol


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Poky, a young sea turtle, couldn't wait to celebrate his first birthday, but his excitement quickly turns to disappointment when he realizes he has to share his special day with dozens of brothers and sisters. A portion of all sales are donated to Volusia/Flagler Turtle Patrol in Flagler Beach, FL.




Hudson in Provence


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It's August Hudson, like all Parisians, is going on vacation. And what better place than the enchanting south of France, where he discovers the country dogs have jobs. A believer in the "when in Rome, do as the Romans do" school of travel, Hudson immerses himself in Proven al culture. While this city dog is no good at herding sheep, truffle hunting and riding in the Tour de France, he eventually finds his true talent .