Author : Justin D'Ath
Publisher : Penguin Group Australia
Page : 69 pages
File Size : 22,97 MB
Release : 2011-03-23
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 174253211X
THE TWINS LOOKED UP . . . 'SHISHKEBAB!' THEY GASPED. BELLA WAS ENORMOUS. Jordan, Harry and Myrtle are on a mission to rescue an escaped pet snake. Bella is a giant hungry python who's spied a cockatoo for breakfast. Can Mission Fox save the day without getting tied up in knots? IT LOOKS LIKE THEIR SLIPPERIEST MISSION YET . . .
Author : Justin D'Ath
Publisher : Penguin Group Australia
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 33,42 MB
Release : 2012-02-22
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1742534899
JORDAN WATCHED THE BABY ZEBRA FOR A FEW SECONDS. ITS EYES WERE CLOSED. 'SOMETHING'S WRONG,' HE SAID. Harry and Jordan Fox are on a chairlift ride at Nullambine Zoo when they spy a baby zebra in danger. It looks like a Code Bright Red mission. Can they outrun a charging zebra and outsmart a river of hippos in time to save the baby's life? IT LOOKS LIKE THEIR STRIPEY-ESST MISSION YET . . .
Author : Iowa. Reformatory at Anamosa
Publisher :
Page : 430 pages
File Size : 31,33 MB
Release : 1913
Category :
ISBN :
Author : Antoine de Saint−Exupery
Publisher : Aegitas
Page : 102 pages
File Size : 41,17 MB
Release : 2021-08-31
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 0369406370
The Little Prince and nbsp;(French: and nbsp;Le Petit Prince) is a and nbsp;novella and nbsp;by French aristocrat, writer, and aviator and nbsp;Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It was first published in English and French in the US by and nbsp;Reynal and amp; Hitchcock and nbsp;in April 1943, and posthumously in France following the and nbsp;liberation of France and nbsp;as Saint-Exupéry's works had been banned by the and nbsp;Vichy Regime. The story follows a young prince who visits various planets in space, including Earth, and addresses themes of loneliness, friendship, love, and loss. Despite its style as a children's book, and nbsp;The Little Prince and nbsp;makes observations about life, adults and human nature. The Little Prince and nbsp;became Saint-Exupéry's most successful work, selling an estimated 140 million copies worldwide, which makes it one of the and nbsp;best-selling and nbsp;and and nbsp;most translated books and nbsp;ever published. and nbsp;It has been translated into 301 languages and dialects. and nbsp;The Little Prince and nbsp;has been adapted to numerous art forms and media, including audio recordings, radio plays, live stage, film, television, ballet, and opera.
Author : Justin D'Ath
Publisher : Penguin Group Australia
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 29,26 MB
Release : 2009-08-31
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1742286577
YOU CAN'T CHANGE DIRECTION WHEN YOU'RE AIRBORNE. ALL I COULD DO WAS PART MY LEGS SO MY SKIS LANDED ON EITHER SIDE OF THE DEVIL. BUT NOT OUT OF RANGE OF THOSE FEARSOME JAWS. SNAP! Out on the ski fields, Sam Fox dodges a Tasmanian devil only to see a baby plummeting out of the sky towards him! Before he knows it, he is on the run from kidnappers, escaping avalanches and explosions to keep a young Crown Prince alive. But when they are captured and held hostage in an abandoned sawmill, things really start to get dangerous . . . An action-packed rollercoaster ride, DEVIL DANGER is the most electrifying Extreme Adventure yet! Visit puffin.com.au/extreme for more.
Author : Justin D'Ath
Publisher : Penguin Group Australia
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 30,27 MB
Release : 2019-01-08
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1760146854
Zeelie wonders if they’re in danger. When temperatures soar to 47 degrees one hot summer day, 12-year-old Zeelie hopes the nearby bushfires everyone’s talking about aren’t heading towards her family’s new home. What will they do if the wind changes direction? What about their belongings and their beloved pets? And why hasn’t her mum and brother returned from Melbourne? Nothing can prepare Zeelie for what’s to come.
Author : Irene C. Fountas
Publisher : Heinemann Educational Books
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 41,97 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Education
ISBN :
For ten years and in two classic books, Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell have described how to analyze the characteristics of texts and select just-right books to use for guided reading instruction. Now, for the first time, all of their thinking and research has been updated and brought together into Leveled Books, K-8 to form the ultimate guide to choosing and using books from kindergarten through middle school. Fountas and Pinnell take you through every aspect of leveled books, describing how to select and use them for different purposes in your literacy program and offering prototype descriptions of fiction and nonfiction books at each level. They share advice on: the role of leveled books in reading instruction, analyzing the characteristics of fiction and nonfiction texts, using benchmark books to assess instructional levels for guided reading, selecting books for both guided and independent reading, organizing high-quality classroom libraries, acquiring books and writing proposals to fund classroom-library purchases, creating a school book room. In addition, Fountas and Pinnell explain the leveling process in detail so that you can tentatively level any appropriate book that you want to use in your instruction. Best of all, Leveled Books, K-8 is one half of a new duo of resources that will change how you look at leveled books. Its companion-www.FountasandPinnellLeveledBooks.com-is a searchable and frequently updated website that includes more than 18,000 titles. With Leveled Books, K-8 you'll know how and why to choose books for your readers, and with www.FountasandPinnellLeveledBooks.com, you'll have the ideal tool at your fingertips for finding appropriate books for guided reading. Book jacket.
Author : K. A. Applegate
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 28,79 MB
Release : 2017-06-27
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1338216554
There's a new rumor in town. Someone has discovered an item that proves life on other planets exists, and they've been hiding it on a base called Zone 91, the most secret place on Earth. Cassie and the other Animorphs already know about life on other planets. Too well. Their enemies the Yeerks will try to access Zone 91, to find out if what's there will threaten their mission to conquer to the planet. So the Animorphs decide to pay Zone 91 and the Yeerks a little visit. But what they discover is not at all what they expect.
Author : Charles Portis
Publisher : Abrams
Page : 349 pages
File Size : 35,83 MB
Release : 2013-08-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1468308491
Collected here in Escape Velocity, edited by Jay Jennings, is his "miscellany" †“†“ journalism, short fiction, memoir, and even the play Delray's New Moon, published for the first time in this volume.  Portis covers topics as varied as the civil rights movement, road tripping in Baja, and Elvis' s visits to his aging mother for publications such as the New York Herald Tribune and Saturday Evening Post.  Fans of Portis’s droll Southern humor and quirky characters will be thrilled at this new addition to his library, and those not yet familiar with his work will find a great introduction to him here.  Also included are tributes by accomplished authors including Donna Tartt and Ron Rosenbaum.
Author : Chris Kennedy
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 45,72 MB
Release : 2015-07-01
Category :
ISBN : 9781942936206
Lieutenant Commander Shawn "Calvin" Hobbs saved Seattle, traveled to the stars and forged new alliances with alien races. With the latest war concluded, it was time to try to decipher the strange rod an ancient alien civilization gave him as a test. Was a little "down" time to work on the project too much to hope for?Yes.Something or someone is destroying the starships of the alien Aesir race. The elven Aesir are in need of help, and all of the signs point to Calvin as the hero they need. He has already defeated the merciless Drakuls and saved Earth from alien invasion, but is he prepared to face this unknown challenge?As the Theogony trilogy comes to a close, a new chapter for Calvin is set to begin. "The Search for Gram" initiates the "Codex Regius," a trilogy that will once again take Lieutenant Commander Hobbs and his Special Forces platoon to the stars. Not even the universe can hold him this time!
