Author: Jake McGowan-Lowe
Publisher: Ticktock Books, Limited
ISBN: 9781848988521
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jake McGowan-Lowe is a boy with a very unusual hobby. Since the age of 7, he has been photographing and blogging about his incredible finds and now has a worldwide following, including 100,000 visitors from the US and Canada. Follow Jake as he explores the animal world through this new 64-page book. He takes you on a world wide journey of his own collection, and introduces you to other amazing animals from the four corners of the globe. Find out what a cow's tooth, a rabbit's rib and a duck's quack look like and much, much more besides.
Jake's Bones
Author: Jake McGowan-Lowe
Publisher: Ticktock Books, Limited
ISBN: 9781848988521
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jake McGowan-Lowe is a boy with a very unusual hobby. Since the age of 7, he has been photographing and blogging about his incredible finds and now has a worldwide following, including 100,000 visitors from the US and Canada. Follow Jake as he explores the animal world through this new 64-page book. He takes you on a world wide journey of his own collection, and introduces you to other amazing animals from the four corners of the globe. Find out what a cow's tooth, a rabbit's rib and a duck's quack look like and much, much more besides.
Publisher: Ticktock Books, Limited
ISBN: 9781848988521
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jake McGowan-Lowe is a boy with a very unusual hobby. Since the age of 7, he has been photographing and blogging about his incredible finds and now has a worldwide following, including 100,000 visitors from the US and Canada. Follow Jake as he explores the animal world through this new 64-page book. He takes you on a world wide journey of his own collection, and introduces you to other amazing animals from the four corners of the globe. Find out what a cow's tooth, a rabbit's rib and a duck's quack look like and much, much more besides.
Jungle of Bones
Author: Ben Mikaelsen
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545633621
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Lost and alone in the jungle, one boy will have to let go of his assumptions and anger, or be dragged down with them. Dylan Barstow has finally crossed the line. After getting caught on a late-night joyride in a stolen car, Dylan is shipped off to live with his ex-Marine uncle for the summer. But Uncle Todd has bigger plans for Dylan than push-ups and early-morning jogs. Deep in the steamy jungles of Papua New Guinea, there's a WWII fighter plane named SECOND ACE that's been lost for years, a plane that Dylan's own grandfather barely escaped from with his life. In all this time, no one has ever been able to track down SECOND ACE -- but now Dylan and his uncle are going to try.Lush and haunted, vital and deadly, these alien jungles half a world away could mean Dylan's salvation, or they could swallow him whole.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545633621
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Lost and alone in the jungle, one boy will have to let go of his assumptions and anger, or be dragged down with them. Dylan Barstow has finally crossed the line. After getting caught on a late-night joyride in a stolen car, Dylan is shipped off to live with his ex-Marine uncle for the summer. But Uncle Todd has bigger plans for Dylan than push-ups and early-morning jogs. Deep in the steamy jungles of Papua New Guinea, there's a WWII fighter plane named SECOND ACE that's been lost for years, a plane that Dylan's own grandfather barely escaped from with his life. In all this time, no one has ever been able to track down SECOND ACE -- but now Dylan and his uncle are going to try.Lush and haunted, vital and deadly, these alien jungles half a world away could mean Dylan's salvation, or they could swallow him whole.
After Ben
Author: Con Riley
Publisher: Dreamspinner Press LLC
ISBN: 9781613726013
Category : Gay men
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A Seattle Stories novel A year after the sudden death of his longtime partner, Ben, Theo Anderson is still grieving. The last thing he's looking for is a new lover. But as Theo soon discovers, sometimes life has other plans. While Theo experiences a powerful physical attraction to fellow gym member Peter, it's his new online friend, Morgan, who provides the intellectual challenge to make him come alive. Morgan is witty, brave, and irreverent, and Theo is ready to take the plunge⦠until he discovers Morgan might be half his age. Theo's late partner was significantly olderâenough to strain Theo's relationship with his familyâand the potential of another relationship being cut short leaves him gunshy. Theo needs to lay Ben's memory to rest, reconcile with his family, and rekindle neglected friendships if he's to start afresh with a new lover. But Theo isn't the only one with a past. His biggest challenge, in living after Ben, might not be his to face.
Publisher: Dreamspinner Press LLC
ISBN: 9781613726013
Category : Gay men
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A Seattle Stories novel A year after the sudden death of his longtime partner, Ben, Theo Anderson is still grieving. The last thing he's looking for is a new lover. But as Theo soon discovers, sometimes life has other plans. While Theo experiences a powerful physical attraction to fellow gym member Peter, it's his new online friend, Morgan, who provides the intellectual challenge to make him come alive. Morgan is witty, brave, and irreverent, and Theo is ready to take the plunge⦠until he discovers Morgan might be half his age. Theo's late partner was significantly olderâenough to strain Theo's relationship with his familyâand the potential of another relationship being cut short leaves him gunshy. Theo needs to lay Ben's memory to rest, reconcile with his family, and rekindle neglected friendships if he's to start afresh with a new lover. But Theo isn't the only one with a past. His biggest challenge, in living after Ben, might not be his to face.
The Epic Conclusion
Author: Jeff Smith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781443119177
Category : Bone (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Expand your BONE library with the final volume of these collectible gift editions! Discover the epic conclusion to the BONE series with this brilliant, full-colour gift edition. Included are BONE #7: Ghost Circles, BONE #8: Treasure Hunters, and BONE #9: Crown of Horns, the final three books in Jeff Smith's incredible graphic novel saga. The Bone cousins, Gran'ma Ben, and a baby rat creature are on a dangerous trek to Atheia, the old city of the royal family, to bring Princess Thorn to safety. Once there, they reunite with old friends and plan to thwart the coming of The Lord of the Locusts. Then, it's full-fledged war as Briar, the rat creatures, and the Pawan army storm the city.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781443119177
Category : Bone (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Expand your BONE library with the final volume of these collectible gift editions! Discover the epic conclusion to the BONE series with this brilliant, full-colour gift edition. Included are BONE #7: Ghost Circles, BONE #8: Treasure Hunters, and BONE #9: Crown of Horns, the final three books in Jeff Smith's incredible graphic novel saga. The Bone cousins, Gran'ma Ben, and a baby rat creature are on a dangerous trek to Atheia, the old city of the royal family, to bring Princess Thorn to safety. Once there, they reunite with old friends and plan to thwart the coming of The Lord of the Locusts. Then, it's full-fledged war as Briar, the rat creatures, and the Pawan army storm the city.
Petey
Author: Ben Mikaelsen
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613150729
Category : Cerebral palsy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In 1922 Petey, who has cerebral palsy, is misdiagnosed as an idiot and institutionalized; 60 years later, still in the institution, he befriends a boy and shares with him the joy of life. An ALA Best Book For Young Adults for 1999.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613150729
Category : Cerebral palsy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In 1922 Petey, who has cerebral palsy, is misdiagnosed as an idiot and institutionalized; 60 years later, still in the institution, he befriends a boy and shares with him the joy of life. An ALA Best Book For Young Adults for 1999.
Marriage Can Be Murder
Author: Emma Jameson
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781503288287
Category : Cornwall (England : County)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"On the eve of World War II, Dr. Benjamin Bones must trade his posh London office for the tiny village of Birdswing, population 1,221 souls. When his unfaithful wife, Penny, is run down in the street, the villagers assume it to be an accident, but Ben quickly deduces it was murder. While adapting to life during Britain's "War at Home," a time of ration books, victory gardens, bomb shelters, and the Blackout, Ben sets about solving the mystery of Penny's murder--with a little help from Lady Juliet and the Fenton House ghost."--Provided by publisher
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781503288287
Category : Cornwall (England : County)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"On the eve of World War II, Dr. Benjamin Bones must trade his posh London office for the tiny village of Birdswing, population 1,221 souls. When his unfaithful wife, Penny, is run down in the street, the villagers assume it to be an accident, but Ben quickly deduces it was murder. While adapting to life during Britain's "War at Home," a time of ration books, victory gardens, bomb shelters, and the Blackout, Ben sets about solving the mystery of Penny's murder--with a little help from Lady Juliet and the Fenton House ghost."--Provided by publisher
Bone: Out from Boneville
Author: Jeff Smith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780963660992
Category : Bone (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The beginning volume in the adventures of the three Bone cousins, who become separated and lost in a vast, uncharted desert.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780963660992
Category : Bone (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The beginning volume in the adventures of the three Bone cousins, who become separated and lost in a vast, uncharted desert.
The Forest
Author: Ben G. Greenfield
Publisher: World Leapers Publishing
ISBN: 9780999722701
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Upon stepping into a dark shed in the middle of the forest, twin brothers River and Terran are transported to a remote prisoner island in the magical world of Arbore - a world crawling with strong magic, hidden snares, and rogue creatures. Using their powers to control the elements of water and earth, the boys must escape the mysterious island inhabitants and discover their way to the mainland. But if they make it off the island, what dangers await on the mainland? River and Terran face the ultimate test: to save this otherworld - and each other. With the help of the seafarers, elves, warrior princesses, healers, and Magisters they meet along the way, our heroes endure a riveting adventure of harsh wilderness, epic battles, tangled romances, elemental sciences, spiritual encounters and hardcore survival. Like Lord of the Rings and Chronicles of Narnia, New York Times bestselling author Ben G. Greenfield's World Leapers series is sure to entertain fantasy fans of all ages. AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY: Ben G. Greenfield spent most of his childhood years with his nose in a book. President of the chess club, a violinist, and a complete nerd in school, he especially loved reading and writing fantasy fiction. After graduating, Ben delved into another passion: fitness. He was soon named as America's top personal trainer and one of the world's top 100 most influential people in wellness. He founded Ben Greenfield Fitness and the health company Kion and also penned the New York Times bestseller Beyond Training. After years of success in the health and fitness industry, Ben has returned to his love of fiction. The Forest, the first in his new fantasy series, takes its inspiration from Ben's own twin sons, combined with his deep knowledge of survival, wilderness, adventure, intrigue, health, suspense, and a true hero's journey. Ben resides in Spokane, Washington with his wife, Jessa, and twin boys, River and Terran, where he can be found caring for his goats, chickens, and organic vegetable garden, playing the ukulele, and writing his next fantasy tale. AUTHOR HOME: Spokane, Washington
Publisher: World Leapers Publishing
ISBN: 9780999722701
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Upon stepping into a dark shed in the middle of the forest, twin brothers River and Terran are transported to a remote prisoner island in the magical world of Arbore - a world crawling with strong magic, hidden snares, and rogue creatures. Using their powers to control the elements of water and earth, the boys must escape the mysterious island inhabitants and discover their way to the mainland. But if they make it off the island, what dangers await on the mainland? River and Terran face the ultimate test: to save this otherworld - and each other. With the help of the seafarers, elves, warrior princesses, healers, and Magisters they meet along the way, our heroes endure a riveting adventure of harsh wilderness, epic battles, tangled romances, elemental sciences, spiritual encounters and hardcore survival. Like Lord of the Rings and Chronicles of Narnia, New York Times bestselling author Ben G. Greenfield's World Leapers series is sure to entertain fantasy fans of all ages. AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY: Ben G. Greenfield spent most of his childhood years with his nose in a book. President of the chess club, a violinist, and a complete nerd in school, he especially loved reading and writing fantasy fiction. After graduating, Ben delved into another passion: fitness. He was soon named as America's top personal trainer and one of the world's top 100 most influential people in wellness. He founded Ben Greenfield Fitness and the health company Kion and also penned the New York Times bestseller Beyond Training. After years of success in the health and fitness industry, Ben has returned to his love of fiction. The Forest, the first in his new fantasy series, takes its inspiration from Ben's own twin sons, combined with his deep knowledge of survival, wilderness, adventure, intrigue, health, suspense, and a true hero's journey. Ben resides in Spokane, Washington with his wife, Jessa, and twin boys, River and Terran, where he can be found caring for his goats, chickens, and organic vegetable garden, playing the ukulele, and writing his next fantasy tale. AUTHOR HOME: Spokane, Washington
Leaving the Sea
Author: Ben Marcus
Publisher: Granta Books
ISBN: 1847086373
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
A bold new short story collection from one of the most exhilarating and innovative writers of our time. The stories in Leaving the Sea take place in a world which is a distortion of our own, where strange illnesses strike at random and where people disappear without a trace. Ben Marcus has created a labyrinth populated by disturbed, weary men; from the frustrated creative writing teacher to the advocate of self-inhumation; from Paul, whose return home leads him further into his isolation, or Mather, whose child is sick, to an unnamed narrator who spends his lonely evenings calculating the probabilities of his mother's imminent demise. Dark, funny and utterly unique, Leaving the Sea showcases a writer at the height of his powers.
Publisher: Granta Books
ISBN: 1847086373
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
A bold new short story collection from one of the most exhilarating and innovative writers of our time. The stories in Leaving the Sea take place in a world which is a distortion of our own, where strange illnesses strike at random and where people disappear without a trace. Ben Marcus has created a labyrinth populated by disturbed, weary men; from the frustrated creative writing teacher to the advocate of self-inhumation; from Paul, whose return home leads him further into his isolation, or Mather, whose child is sick, to an unnamed narrator who spends his lonely evenings calculating the probabilities of his mother's imminent demise. Dark, funny and utterly unique, Leaving the Sea showcases a writer at the height of his powers.
The Bone Curse
Author: Carrie Rubin
Publisher: Science Thrillers Media
ISBN: 9781940419985
Category : Diseases
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
During an alarming experience in the Paris catacombs, Ben Oris, a rational and pragmatic med student from Philadelphia, gets cut by an old bone. His companion Laurette, a public health student from Haiti, worries an evil curse now runs through him. Ben scoffs at the idea--he simply has a wound that won't heal--and back home he returns to his studies. But when people close to him start dying from a grisly illness and a dark priest pursues him, his skepticism wavers and his despair grows, especially when he discovers the true origin of the curse. With the help of Laurette, he scrambles to find a cure through Vodou before more of his loved ones fall ill. But first, he must battle the mysterious priest who's bent on vengeance and determined to have Ben's blood as his own.
Publisher: Science Thrillers Media
ISBN: 9781940419985
Category : Diseases
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
During an alarming experience in the Paris catacombs, Ben Oris, a rational and pragmatic med student from Philadelphia, gets cut by an old bone. His companion Laurette, a public health student from Haiti, worries an evil curse now runs through him. Ben scoffs at the idea--he simply has a wound that won't heal--and back home he returns to his studies. But when people close to him start dying from a grisly illness and a dark priest pursues him, his skepticism wavers and his despair grows, especially when he discovers the true origin of the curse. With the help of Laurette, he scrambles to find a cure through Vodou before more of his loved ones fall ill. But first, he must battle the mysterious priest who's bent on vengeance and determined to have Ben's blood as his own.