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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

Author : William Joyce

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 56 pages

File Size : 49,62 MB

Release : 2012-06-19

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1442464895

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The book that inspired the Academy Award–winning short film, from New York Times bestselling author and beloved visionary William Joyce. Morris Lessmore loved words. He loved stories. He loved books. But every story has its upsets. Everything in Morris Lessmore’s life, including his own story, is scattered to the winds. But the power of story will save the day. Stunningly brought to life by William Joyce, one of the preeminent creators in children’s literature, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore is a modern masterpiece, showing that in today’s world of traditional books, eBooks, and apps, it’s story that we truly celebrate—and this story, no matter how you tell it, begs to be read again and again.



Lemons

Author : Melissa D. Savage

Publisher : Crown Books For Young Readers

Page : 322 pages

File Size : 36,96 MB

Release : 2017

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1524700126

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After her mother dies in 1975, ten-year-old Lemonade must live with her grandfather in a small town famous for Bigfoot sitings and soon becomes friends with Tobin, a quirky Bigfoot investigator.



The Fantastic Flying Man

Author : Adam Pfeffer

Publisher : iUniverse

Page : 206 pages

File Size : 21,25 MB

Release : 2010-10-14

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1450246907

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Take a trip with Doc Bird, the Fantastic Flying Man, as he soars through the skies of New York City and becomes one of the biggest superstars ever. Although he lacks super powers other than flying, the Fantastic Flying Man can fly through the clouds and rescue people down below. Follow him as he becomes the star of his own television show and many commercials. Be amazed at all the women he loves and all the children he adopts and has with his wife, Leticia or JetLet. Yes, theres a whole lot of fun to be had reading about the Fantastic Flying Mans adventures and his life with 150 children. Recounted in multiple media reports of all kinds including passages in the Fantastic Flying Mans own point of view, youll have a grand time as he experiments with gay love and then runs for the United States Senate! This is a book you wont be able to put down until the very last page. So take a chance and take off into the blue skies of America, from New York City to Florida to California, as the Fantastic Flying Man teaches all of us how to fly without any mechanical assistance and become truly free.



I Am a Story

Author : Dan Yaccarino

Publisher : HarperCollins

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 24,34 MB

Release : 2016-09-06

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 9780062411068

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Internationally acclaimed author-illustrator Dan Yaccarino presents a powerful picture book that celebrates storytelling—from the past to the present and beyond. From cave drawings to the invention of the printing press to our digital age, discover how a story has been told in many different ways from the past to today. It’s always been around, making us happy, sad, excited, or scared and bringing people together. With simple text and delightful illustrations, Dan Yaccarino reminds us of the power of story. A Junior Library Guild Selection and a Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2016!



The Flying Machine

Author : Ray Bradbury

Publisher : Dramatic Publishing

Page : 28 pages

File Size : 17,50 MB

Release : 1953

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ISBN : 9781583424520

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The Fantastic Flying Journey

Author : Gerald Durrell

Publisher : House of Stratus Limited

Page : 156 pages

File Size : 27,97 MB

Release : 2001-01-01

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 9780755113361

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Great-Uncle Lancelot, redoubtable explorer and enthusiastic naturalist, takes his niece and twin nephews on an extraordinary journey around the world, introducing them to a wide variety of animals.



Miss Todd and Her Wonderful Flying Machine

Author : Kristina Yee

Publisher : Compendium Publishing & Communications

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 21,95 MB

Release : 2015-06

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 9781938298769

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"Inspired by the ... short film [entitled Miss Todd]"--Jacket.



The Man in the Moon

Author : William Joyce

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 56 pages

File Size : 41,19 MB

Release : 2011-09-06

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1442430419

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Book Description

When a newly orphaned baby in the moon makes friends with the children of Earth, he seeks a way to ward off their fears and nightmares.



A Day with Wilbur Robinson

Author : William Joyce

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 46 pages

File Size : 39,94 MB

Release : 2017-04-25

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1481489526

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While spending the day in the Robinson household, Wilbur’s best friend Lewis helps search for Grandfather Robinson’s missing false teeth in this classic picture book from William Joyce that inspired the Disney animated sci-fi comedy, Meet the Robinsons! No need to knock, just step right in. You’re just in time to two-step with Grandfather Robinson and his dancing frog band. Cousin Laszlo is demonstrating his new antigravity device. And Uncle Art’s flying saucer is parked out back. It seems like all the Robinson relatives are here, so be prepared. And keep your head down…Uncle Gaston is testing out the family cannon. Oh, and watch where you sit, Grandpa’s lost his teeth again. Welcome to the Robinson’s.



The Maze

Author : Will Hobbs

Publisher : Harper Collins

Page : 260 pages

File Size : 24,34 MB

Release : 2009-10-13

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0061963712

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Just fourteen, Rick Walder is alone, on the run, and desperate. Stowing away in the back of a truck, he suddenly finds himself at a dead end, out in the middle of nowhere. The Maze. In this surreal landscape of stark redrock spires and deep sandstone canyons, Rick stumbles into the remote camp of Lon Perigrino, a bird biologist who is realeasing fledgling California condors back into the wild. Intriqued by the endangered condors and the strange bearded man dedicated to saving them, Rick decides to stay on. When two men with a vicious dog drive up in a battered old Humvee, Rick discovers that Lon and his birds are in grave danger. Will he be able to save them? In a heart-stopping adventure infused with the spirit of the Icarus myth and a boy's dreams of flight, Will Hobbs brings readers a unique tale of identity, personal growth, and friendship. 01 Blue Spruce Award Masterlist (YA Cat.), 01 AZ Young Reader Award Masterlist (Teen Bks cat.), 00-01 Sunshine State Young Reader's Award Masterlist (Gr. 6-8), 00-01 Black-Eyed Susan Award Masterlist, 00-01 Minnesota's Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award Masterlist, 00-01 South Carolina Book Award Nomination Masterlist (Grds 6-9), 00-01 Lone Star Reading List, 00-01 Utah Book Award (Gr. 7-12), 01 Washington State Evergreen YA Book Award Masterlist, 00-01 Young Hoosier Book Award Masterlist (Gr. 6-8), and 01 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award Nominee Masterlist



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