Author: Christoph von Schmid
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Baby & Other Stories
Author: Paula Bomer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780977934379
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Paula Bomer is a dangerous writer. The short stories in her debut collection are subversive portraits of the modern American family. From a husband who traces his internal crisis to witnessing his wife giving birth, to a mother who forces her young son on a rainy walk through a cemetery as she contemplates the detritus of her marriage, Bomer¿s characters are hauntingly familiar. Their fear and rage, their failures and desires are our own.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780977934379
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Paula Bomer is a dangerous writer. The short stories in her debut collection are subversive portraits of the modern American family. From a husband who traces his internal crisis to witnessing his wife giving birth, to a mother who forces her young son on a rainy walk through a cemetery as she contemplates the detritus of her marriage, Bomer¿s characters are hauntingly familiar. Their fear and rage, their failures and desires are our own.
Other Stories and the Attack of the Giant Baby
Author: Kit Reed
Publisher: Berkley Books
ISBN: 9780425050323
Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
Publisher: Berkley Books
ISBN: 9780425050323
Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
Fox & Chick: The Party
Author: Sergio Ruzzier
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9781452152882
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
A 2019 Theodore Seuss Geisel Award Honoree NPR Best Books of the Year, New York Times Notable Children's Book, Boston Globe Best Book of the Year Join the dynamic, yet opposite duo as they learn to appreciate differences among friends: Fox and Chick don't always agree, but Fox and Chick are always friends. With sly humor and companionable warmth, Sergio Ruzzier deftly captures the adventures of these seemingly opposite friends. With spare text and airy images, this early chapter book is also accessible to a picture book audience. • Book teaches a lesson about accepting and cherishing our differences through sweet and funny characters as they embark on silly adventures • Luminous watercolor images showcased in comic-book panel form will entice emerging readers, keeping them engaged and wanting more • Sergio Ruzzier is a Sendak Fellow whose work has been lauded by the Society of Illustrators, Communication Arts, and the Society of Publication Designers "A subtle lesson, couched in humor: We can be friends with people who aren't just like us." — The New York Times • Great family and classroom read-aloud book • Books for kids ages 5-8 • Books for early and emergent readers
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9781452152882
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
A 2019 Theodore Seuss Geisel Award Honoree NPR Best Books of the Year, New York Times Notable Children's Book, Boston Globe Best Book of the Year Join the dynamic, yet opposite duo as they learn to appreciate differences among friends: Fox and Chick don't always agree, but Fox and Chick are always friends. With sly humor and companionable warmth, Sergio Ruzzier deftly captures the adventures of these seemingly opposite friends. With spare text and airy images, this early chapter book is also accessible to a picture book audience. • Book teaches a lesson about accepting and cherishing our differences through sweet and funny characters as they embark on silly adventures • Luminous watercolor images showcased in comic-book panel form will entice emerging readers, keeping them engaged and wanting more • Sergio Ruzzier is a Sendak Fellow whose work has been lauded by the Society of Illustrators, Communication Arts, and the Society of Publication Designers "A subtle lesson, couched in humor: We can be friends with people who aren't just like us." — The New York Times • Great family and classroom read-aloud book • Books for kids ages 5-8 • Books for early and emergent readers
The Bear's Baby and Other Stories
Author: Judith Moffett
Publisher: Gateway
ISBN: 1473222303
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The Bear's Baby and Other Stories gathers together for the first time six standalone tales by award-winning author Judith Moffett. Featuring aliens intent on halting humanity's biosphere-destroying behaviour, an alternate USA under the presidency of Davy Crockett, cross-species telepathic communication, angels, dreaming, and climate change - although not all at once! - this is a collection defined by variety, and admirably demonstrates the broad range of Moffett's skill as a writer. With new introductions to each story from the author, The Bear's Baby and Other Stories contains: The Bear's Baby Chickasaw Slave The Realms of Glory Ten Lights and Darks The Middle of Somewhere Space Ballet
Publisher: Gateway
ISBN: 1473222303
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The Bear's Baby and Other Stories gathers together for the first time six standalone tales by award-winning author Judith Moffett. Featuring aliens intent on halting humanity's biosphere-destroying behaviour, an alternate USA under the presidency of Davy Crockett, cross-species telepathic communication, angels, dreaming, and climate change - although not all at once! - this is a collection defined by variety, and admirably demonstrates the broad range of Moffett's skill as a writer. With new introductions to each story from the author, The Bear's Baby and Other Stories contains: The Bear's Baby Chickasaw Slave The Realms of Glory Ten Lights and Darks The Middle of Somewhere Space Ballet
Maggy's Baby, and Other Stories
Author: Timothy Shay Arthur
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Nobody's Child, and Other Stories
Author: Mary Andrews Denison
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Gallegher and other Stories
Author: Gallegher and other Stories
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
A collection of 10 short stories; Gallegher; A Walk Up The Avenue; My Disreputable Friend, Mr. Raegen; The Other Woman; The Trailer For Room No. 8; "There Were Ninety And Nine"; The Cynical Miss Catherwaight; Van Bibber And The Swan-Boats; Van Bibber's Burglar; and, Van Bibber As Best Man.
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
A collection of 10 short stories; Gallegher; A Walk Up The Avenue; My Disreputable Friend, Mr. Raegen; The Other Woman; The Trailer For Room No. 8; "There Were Ninety And Nine"; The Cynical Miss Catherwaight; Van Bibber And The Swan-Boats; Van Bibber's Burglar; and, Van Bibber As Best Man.
The Baby Can Sing and Other Stories
Author: Judith Slater
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
The title story of this anthology is on a new mother's realization that her future has been eclipsed by that of her baby, Our New Life is on a reversal of roles between psychiatrist and patient, while The Bride's Lover is on a man photographing the wedding of his ex-lover.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
The title story of this anthology is on a new mother's realization that her future has been eclipsed by that of her baby, Our New Life is on a reversal of roles between psychiatrist and patient, while The Bride's Lover is on a man photographing the wedding of his ex-lover.
Gallegher, and Other Stories
Author: Richard Harding Davis
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473396573
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
This early work by Richard Harding Davis was originally published in 1891 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Exiles, and Other Stories' is a collection of short stories that include 'On The Fever Ship', 'The Lion And The Unicorn', 'The Last Ride Together', and several others. Davis attended Lehigh University and Johns Hopkins University, but was asked to leave both due to neglecting his studies in favour socialising. During the Second Boer War in South Africa, Davis was a leading correspondent of the conflict. He saw the war first-hand from both parties perspectives and documented it in his publication 'With Both Armies' (1900). He wrote widely from locations such as the Caribbean, Central America, and even from the perspective of the Japanese forces during the Russo-Japanese War. Davis died following a heart attack on 11th April, 1916, at the age of 51.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473396573
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
This early work by Richard Harding Davis was originally published in 1891 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Exiles, and Other Stories' is a collection of short stories that include 'On The Fever Ship', 'The Lion And The Unicorn', 'The Last Ride Together', and several others. Davis attended Lehigh University and Johns Hopkins University, but was asked to leave both due to neglecting his studies in favour socialising. During the Second Boer War in South Africa, Davis was a leading correspondent of the conflict. He saw the war first-hand from both parties perspectives and documented it in his publication 'With Both Armies' (1900). He wrote widely from locations such as the Caribbean, Central America, and even from the perspective of the Japanese forces during the Russo-Japanese War. Davis died following a heart attack on 11th April, 1916, at the age of 51.
The Great Secret and Other Stories for Youngest Readers
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description