Author : Sid Fleischman
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 38,59 MB
Release : 2003-04-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0060521228
A Prince and a Pauper Jemmy, once a poor boy living on the streets, now lives in a castle. As the whipping boy, he bears the punishment when Prince Brat misbehaves, for it is forbidden to spank, thrash, or whack the heir to the throne. The two boys have nothing in common and even less reason to like one another. But when they find themselves taken hostage after running away, they are left with no choice but to trust each other.
Author : Sid Fleischman
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 30,50 MB
Release : 2003-04-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780060521226
A Prince and a Pauper Jemmy, once a poor boy living on the streets, now lives in a castle. As the whipping boy, he bears the punishment when Prince Brat misbehaves, for it is forbidden to spank, thrash, or whack the heir to the throne. The two boys have nothing in common and even less reason to like one another. But when they find themselves taken hostage after running away, they are left with no choice but to trust each other.
Author : Sid Fleischman
Publisher : Greenwillow Books
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 34,93 MB
Release : 1986-04-14
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
A shout comes echoing up the stairway "Fetch the whipping boy!" A young orphan named Jemmy rouses from his sleep. "Ain't I already been whipped twice today? Gaw! What's the prince done now? It was forbidden to spank, thrash, or whack the heir to the throne. Jemmy had been plucked from the streets to serve as whipping boy to the arrogant and spiteful Prince Brat. Dreaming of running away, Jemmy finds himself trapped in Prince Brat's own dream--at once brash and perilous. In this briskly told tale of high adventure, taut with suspense and rich with colorful characters, the whipping boy and Prince Brat must at last confront each other. Award-winning author Sid Fleischman again blends the broadly comic with the deeply compassionate in this memorable novel. A shout comes echoing up the stairway. "Fetch the whipping boy!" A young orphan named Jemmy rouses from his sleep. "Ain't I already been whipped twice today? Gaw! What's the prince done now?" It was forbidden to spank, thrash, or whack the heir to the throne. Jemmy had been plucked from the streets to serve as whipping boy to the arrogant and spiteful Prince Brat. Dreaming of running away, Jemmy finds himself trapped in Prince Brat's own dream - at once brash and perilous. In this briskly told tale of high adventure, taut with suspense and rich with colorful characters, the whipping boy and Prince Brat must at last confront each other. Award-winning author Sid Fleischman agains blends the broadly comic with the deeply compassionate in this memorable novel.
Author : Judy Farrell
Publisher : Rainbow Horizons Publishing
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 29,54 MB
Release : 2015-01-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 1553196562
In this Novel Study guide, take your students on a delightful adventure with a spoiled young prince and his resourceful whipping boy. Jemmy, a young orphaned rat-catcher, is the whipping boy for Prince Horace, known to his subjects as Prince Brat. When the prince is naughty or disobedient, Jemmy gets the whipping because no one is allowed to hit the prince. As their adventure unfolds, the boys gain an appreciation and respect for each other, and both learn valuable lessons in life. This is a wonderful, funny, fast-moving tale full of colourful language and vivid literary images. Activities included in this unit focus on: comprehension, vocabulary, creative writing, enrichment and response journal. As a great finish to the unit, you could have a welcome home feast for Jemmy and Horace. Fried Chicken, grapes, cheese, honey, and round pumpernickel bread to tear apart with their hands makes a wonderfully tactile dining experience! What a great way to end a fantastic novel!
Author : Jayne Merriman Yount
Publisher : Teacher Created Resources
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 22,28 MB
Release : 1997-02
Category : Education
ISBN : 1557349207
Includes sample lesson plans, pre- and post-reading activities, a biographical sketch of the author, book summary, vocabulary list and suggested vocabulary activities, book report ideas, research ideas, a culminating activity, options for unit tests, bibliography, and answer key.
Author : Leslie Fowler
Publisher : Rainbow Horizons Publishing
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 17,73 MB
Release : 2013-01-13
Category : Education
ISBN : 1553192931
The Whipping Boy is the story of a spoiled, misbehaving prince and his whipping boy. The prince, who by law is not to have a hand raised against him, receives a whipping boy who receives all of his punishment when he is bad. One day, the prince decides to run away from home and takes along his whipping boy to serve as a servant. In their travels, the two boys meet two notorious highwaymen who mistake the whipping boy for the prince. Escaping from the highwaymen, the prince and whipping boy run into a girl and her dancing bear, and an old man selling potatoes. The group makes their way to the fair, where mischievous adventures follow. This Novel Study provides a teacher and student section with a variety of activities, discussion questions, crossword, word search, and answer key to create a well-rounded lesson plan.
Author : Jill Paton Walsh
Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 31,17 MB
Release : 2012-03-13
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1466801573
Jill Paton Walsh's classic science fiction novel The Green Book is now available from Square Fish with a brand–new cover! Pattie and her family are among the last refugees to flee a dying Earth in an old spaceship. And when the group finally lands on the distant planet which is to be their new home, it seems that the four-year journey has been a success. But as they begin to settle this shiny new world, they discover that the colony is in serious jeopardy. Nothing on this planet is edible, and they may not be able to grow food. With supplies dwindling, Pattie and her sister decide to take the one chance that might make life possible on Shine.
Author : David Lubar
Publisher : Millbrook Press ™
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 41,19 MB
Release : 2013-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1467731463
Logan and his friend Benedict run into the wrong guy at the library―literally. When Logan slams into the reference guy in the basement and gives him a little lip, Logan gets punished, really and truly punished. He has three days to complete three tasks before Professor Wordsworth will lift the magical punishment that keeps getting Logan in even more trouble.
Author : Miriam Basten
Publisher :
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 24,4 MB
Release : 1998
Category :
ISBN : 9781550355789
Author : Leslie Fowler
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 12,20 MB
Release : 2013
Category :
ISBN : 9781553195634
