Author : Pauline Greenhill
Publisher : University of Ottawa Press
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 30,40 MB
Release : 1985-01-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1772823589
An ethnopoetic study of Maritime narratives collected by Helen Creighton. In addition to the presentation of the original texts, brief descriptions of the storytellers are offered and the context in which the stories were told leads to a consideration of the art of storytelling in this region.
Author : Julie Falatko
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 35,51 MB
Release : 2016-02-02
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0698154940
Snappsy the alligator is having a normal day when a pesky narrator steps in to spice up the story. Is Snappsy reading a book ... or is he making CRAFTY plans? Is Snappsy on his way to the grocery store ... or is he PROWLING the forest for defenseless birds and fuzzy bunnies? Is Snappsy innocently shopping for a party ... or is he OBSESSED with snack foods that start with the letter P? What's the truth? Snappsy the Alligator (Did Not Ask to Be in This Book) is an irreverent look at storytelling, friendship, and creative differences, perfect for fans of Mo Willems.
Author : Jason Lefebvre
Publisher : Flashlight Press
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 26,25 MB
Release : 2017-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1936261324
This enhanced eBook features read-along narration. Although Matty's art teacher has warned him that too much glue never dries, Matty loves glue. After all, he and his dad make oodles of glue projects at home. One day during art class, Matty finds the fullest bottles of glue, and the fun begins. With a squeeze and a plop, Matty pours a lake of glue before belly-flopping right in the middle and finds himself stuck to the desk. When Matty's dad arrives at the school, instead of being mad, he celebrates his son's creativity and calls him a work of art. With vibrant language and artwork and a wild, silly plot, Too Much Glue is sure to appeal to all children who love to get messy.
Author :
Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 12,14 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
A collection of original and traditional stories, including The Selfish Giant, The Golden Goose, and The Tale of Peter Rabbit.
Author : Ginn Hale
Publisher :
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 21,32 MB
Release : 2017-10-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781935560517
1858 âe"Warring mages open up a vast inland sea that splits the United States in two. With the floodwaters come creatures from a long distant past. What seems like the End Times forges a new era of heroes and heroines who challenge tradition, law, and even death as they transform the old west into a new world.In the heart of dinosaur country a laconic trapper and a veteran mage risk treason to undertake a secret mission.A brilliant magician and her beautiful assistant light up stages with the latest automaton, but the secrets both of them are hiding test their trust in each other and pit them against one of the most powerful men in the world. At the wild edge of the Inland Sea, amidst crocodiles and triceratops, an impoverished young man and a Pinkerton Detective must join forces to outmaneuver a corrupt judge and his gunmen.
Author : Heather Avis
Publisher : WaterBrook
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 40,20 MB
Release : 2021-06-29
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0593232658
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • This joyful rhyming book encourages children to value the “different” in all people, leading the way to a kinder world in which the differences in all of us are celebrated and embraced. Macy is a girl who’s a lot like you and me, but she's also quite different, which is a great thing to be. With kindness, grace, and bravery, Macy finds her place in the world, bringing beauty and laughter wherever she goes and leading others to find delight in the unique design of every person. Children are naturally aware of the differences they encounter at school, in their neighborhood, and in other everyday relationships. They just need to be given tools to understand and appreciate what makes us “different,” permission to ask questions about it, and eyes to see and celebrate it in themselves as well as in those around them.
Author : Jeremy Strong
Publisher : David Fickling Books
Page : 118 pages
File Size : 50,59 MB
Release : 2018-11-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1788450124
Armadillo and Hare live with their friends in the Big Forest.Hare loves dancing. Armadillo loves cheese sandwiches.Hare loves playing the tuba. Armadillo loves cheese sandwiches.Hare loves his best friend, Armadillo. Armadillo loves Hare - AND cheese sandwiches!They have quite a mix of friends, including an acrobatic wombat, a know-it-all lobster, a hungry jaguar, and (let's not forget) the invisible stick insect.
Author : Chris Colfer
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 33,59 MB
Release : 2018-10-16
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0316523313
A behind-the-scenes, comprehensive look at the #1 New York Times bestselling series. A combination travel guide, encyclopedia, and exciting fan compendium, this ultimate guidebook includes sections such as "Who's Who," "Places to Go," and "Trinkets, Treasures, and Other Things" that explore the backgrounds and histories of the many characters, places, and magic items throughout the beloved Land of Stories series. This book also includes bonus chapters, insider information about the series, and more, including sketches from the author, "Secrets from the Land of Stories," and "Chris's Top Ten Tips for Writers." Perfect for new and mega-fans alike, this full-color guidebook illustrated by series artist Brandon Dorman captures the magical ins and outs of the Land of Stories we know and love and delivers new, never-before-seen art and information sure to thrill and satisfy readers.
Author : New Burlington Books
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 33,44 MB
Release : 2008-02
Category : Children's poetry, English
ISBN : 9781845388829
A compilation of bedtime stories and rhymes by a number of authors and illustrators.
Author : Jeanne Kraus
Publisher :
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 18,11 MB
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781591471486
A young boy named Corey explains what it feels like to have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and how his parents and his doctor have helped him learn to adjust to it.
