Miss Mc Allister's Ghost (Volume 1 of 2) (EasyRead Super Large 24pt Edition)
Author :
Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 39,1 MB
Release :
Category :
ISBN : 1458729516
Helicopter Man
Author : Elizabeth Fensham
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 32,39 MB
Release : 2011-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1408826267
Book Description
Pete's dad is being pursued by a secret organisation and both their lives are in danger. That's why they never stay in the same place long, and always stay out of sight. Pete knows he leads an unusual life for a twelve year old boy, but he's never dared to ask questions before. Now he needs some answers. He's clever, he starts to piece the scraps of information together, but he isn't prepared for the truth.
Matty Forever
Author : Elizabeth Fensham
Publisher : Univ. of Queensland Press
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 44,14 MB
Release : 2011-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0702245704
Book Description
Bill and Matty are neighbors. And best friends. Together they share their deepest, darkest secrets and lean on each other when things aren't right at home. Bill is missing his father and having a hard time at his new school. And Matty is realizing that her family is not quite the same as everyone else's. But when new girl Isabella decides she wants Bill all to herself, Bill and Matty discover what true friendship means. An enchanting story of friendship, acceptance and trust from one of Australia's favorite storytellers.
My Dog Made Me Write This Book
Author : Elizabeth Fensham
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 127 pages
File Size : 17,58 MB
Release : 2019-07-02
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1492680877
Book Description
A heartwarming and humorous middle-grade duology that will resonate with pet lovers of all ages. When Eric gets a dog, he expects to have a new best friend. But Ugly has other plans in mind... When Eric got a dog, he thought he was getting a best friend. But his dog doesn't even consider Eric to be his second best friend. Or his third. He even likes Eric's horrible sister, Gretchen, more than he likes Eric. Eric isn't sure where this betrayal came from. Maybe his dog is resentful that Eric named him Ugly, or that Eric's Mom is the one who feeds him and walks him. No matter the reason, it's got to change. Eric's ready to try anything and everything to get his dog to love him. Or if not love, at least show some half-hearted interest. But will Eric have what it takes to gain Ugly's affection? Or will he be in the doghouse...forever? Discover more of Eric and Ugly's adventures in My Dog Get's a Job! Why readers love My Dog Made Me Write This Book: the best book for middle school boys and funny book for kids 9-12 the ideal preteen gift for boys with doodles and drawings throughout the story, it is a great book for reluctant readers and for those who love graphic novels!
Miss McAllister's Ghost
Author : Elizabeth Fensham
Publisher : Univ. of Queensland Press
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 21,25 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780702236464
Book Description
Three children, Cassie and her two brothers Mick (at 13, one year younger than Cassie) and Wilf (8-years-old) discover a very old lady living a time-forgotten life in a nearby suburb. Her house is cut off from the world, she is largely self-sufficient but has a believable means by which she supplements her food requirements. Over the course of the story Miss McAllister moves from irascible and overbearing stranger to become the centre of the children's lives. Their own parents, caught up in their own lives, are on the periphery of their childrens. Miss McAllister provides stability, a much-needed sense of responsibility, a standard of ethical behaviour and ultimately, love. Miss McAllister provides a form of family togetherness.
Bill Rules
Author : Elizabeth Fensham
Publisher : Univ. of Queensland Press
Page : 189 pages
File Size : 28,61 MB
Release : 2011-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0702238279
Book Description
Bill and Matty are the best of friends. Matty is headstrong, willful and entertaining; Bill is loyal, patient and devoted to Matty. They are also neighbors which means their lives are intertwined and daily 'thinktanks' are held in Matty's backyard bath. When Bill learns that his father is coming home from jail, his world is tipped upside down. How will the kids at school take the news? And, most importantly, how do Bill and his mother feel about his dad being home? Worries start to mount but the ever-watchful Matty has an idea to help Bill keep his dad on the straight and narrow. However, life doesn't always go according to plan ...aaAn enchanting story of friendship, courage and trust from one of Australia's favorite storytellers."
The Invisible Hero
Author : Elizabeth Fensham
Publisher :
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 15,29 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Australian fiction
ISBN : 9780702238901
Book Description
Philip has spent his whole school life feeling invisible. He's used to being the loner, the odd one out. When Philip's class is asked to keep diaries about any heroes and villains, tensions rise as battlelines are drawn. They discover heroes and villains who ruled nations or fought oppression, who were persecuted or persecuted others, and who struggled for justice and changed the world forever. But Philip and his class soon learn that there are heroes and villains much closer to home and that they come in many disguises. From award-winning author Elizabeth Fensham comes a book with heart for the hero in us all.
My Dog Doesn't Like Me
Author : Elizabeth Fensham
Publisher : University of Queensland Press(Australia)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,23 MB
Release : 2015-04
Category : Children's stories
ISBN : 9780702250170
Book Description
Eric was given a dog for this eighth birthday - that was nearly a year ago. The dog, named Ugly (because he is just that), settles into Eric's family but is not attached to Eric in any way. In fact, Ugly prefers everyone else in the family! Eric has several crazy ideas to make Ugly love him, but Ugly is not swayed. Eric slowly comes to realise that in order to win over Ugly, he has to put in time, effort and most importantly, show him love and affection. A life lesson wrapped up in a beautifully told story that will resonate with kids and parents - and pet lovers.
My Dog is a Winner
Author : Elizabeth Fensham
Publisher : Univ. of Queensland Press
Page : 149 pages
File Size : 30,24 MB
Release : 2020-09-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0702264423
Book Description
Eric Bright and his doggy best mate, Ugly, are back. They're up against their biggest challenge yet: solving the serious problem looming over Eric's mean and miserable big sister, Gretchen. It's lucky Ugly is the friendliest dog ever. He's a star companion pooch, working with the kids at school. He's surely going to rescue Eric's sister – and, on top of that, win almost every category at the upcoming pet show. Surely.But when Ugly goes off his food and refuses to play, Eric must figure out what's hounding him. Can he fix Ugly and Gretchen on his own?My Dog is a Winner is a paw-some tale about friendship, compassion and what it takes to be a real hero.
Chaucer's Legende of Goode Women
Author : Geoffrey Chaucer
Publisher :
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 32,6 MB
Release : 1864
Category : Mythology, Classical
ISBN :
