Author: Chelsea Richardson
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1039123953
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
The Dog with the Crooked Tail illustrates the power of love to heal: Buddy, the main character, is changed by the love of young students - and by the love of a certain tiny, spotted dog - whom he meets at the end of the story. Buddy is a small rescue dog with an insatiable appetite for food - and love. On his morning walk in a schoolyard with his owner, Buddy sneaks into a backpack. Inside the school, Chloe, the owner of the bag, hangs it on her cloakroom hook. Buddy devours Chloe’s lunch, and hops out wearing her polka-dotted shirt. Chloe’s classmate, Fred, lures Buddy into Ms. Kibblesworth’s classroom. Chaos ensues as Buddy feasts on student lunches and runs amok in the school!
The Dog with the Crooked Tail
Author: Chelsea Richardson
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1039123953
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
The Dog with the Crooked Tail illustrates the power of love to heal: Buddy, the main character, is changed by the love of young students - and by the love of a certain tiny, spotted dog - whom he meets at the end of the story. Buddy is a small rescue dog with an insatiable appetite for food - and love. On his morning walk in a schoolyard with his owner, Buddy sneaks into a backpack. Inside the school, Chloe, the owner of the bag, hangs it on her cloakroom hook. Buddy devours Chloe’s lunch, and hops out wearing her polka-dotted shirt. Chloe’s classmate, Fred, lures Buddy into Ms. Kibblesworth’s classroom. Chaos ensues as Buddy feasts on student lunches and runs amok in the school!
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1039123953
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
The Dog with the Crooked Tail illustrates the power of love to heal: Buddy, the main character, is changed by the love of young students - and by the love of a certain tiny, spotted dog - whom he meets at the end of the story. Buddy is a small rescue dog with an insatiable appetite for food - and love. On his morning walk in a schoolyard with his owner, Buddy sneaks into a backpack. Inside the school, Chloe, the owner of the bag, hangs it on her cloakroom hook. Buddy devours Chloe’s lunch, and hops out wearing her polka-dotted shirt. Chloe’s classmate, Fred, lures Buddy into Ms. Kibblesworth’s classroom. Chaos ensues as Buddy feasts on student lunches and runs amok in the school!
Twisted Fairy Tales
Author: Maura McHugh
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764165887
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Presents a collection of classic and lesser known fairy tales retold with sinister plot twists and macabre characters, including "Rapunzel," "Molly Whupple," "Beauty and the Beast," and "The Island of Skeletons."
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764165887
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Presents a collection of classic and lesser known fairy tales retold with sinister plot twists and macabre characters, including "Rapunzel," "Molly Whupple," "Beauty and the Beast," and "The Island of Skeletons."
How Raven Got His Crooked Nose
Author:
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
ISBN: 1513260960
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Chulyen the trickster raven loses his nose one day, but he vows to get it back. Luckily he has some special powers to help him! How Raven Got His Crooked Nose is a modern retelling of a traditional Native American fable. Part picture book and part graphic novel, this beautifully illustrated story teaches an important lesson to children through Dena'ina mythology and includes a glossary of Dena’ina words to learn.
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
ISBN: 1513260960
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Chulyen the trickster raven loses his nose one day, but he vows to get it back. Luckily he has some special powers to help him! How Raven Got His Crooked Nose is a modern retelling of a traditional Native American fable. Part picture book and part graphic novel, this beautifully illustrated story teaches an important lesson to children through Dena'ina mythology and includes a glossary of Dena’ina words to learn.
Twisted Tales And Sorted Stories
Author: Timothy Hanratty
Publisher: Book Venture Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1643483943
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
This is an enjoyable book filled with short stories that are imaginative, fictional tales of life, death and love as told through the mind of Timothy Hanratty. The stories are for all ages, young and aged alike. There is something for everyone in these timeless tales and stories.
Publisher: Book Venture Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1643483943
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
This is an enjoyable book filled with short stories that are imaginative, fictional tales of life, death and love as told through the mind of Timothy Hanratty. The stories are for all ages, young and aged alike. There is something for everyone in these timeless tales and stories.
The Crooked Mask (sequel to The Twisted Tree)
Author: Rachel Burge
Publisher: Bonnier Zaffre Ltd.
ISBN: 1471409198
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Part ghost story, part murder mystery - a creepy and magical tale steeped in Norse myth, perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman. Welcome to the Circus of Myth & Mayhem - where performers re-enact tales of the Norse gods wearing masks which mysteriously change expression, the creepy jester isn't quite human, and the big top is full of the dead. Martha arrives at the circus, deep in the forests of Northern Norway, determined to learn how Nina died. Did she fall from the trapeze as Stig said, or was there more to her 'accident?' Drawn into a dangerous game of the gods, Martha must look behind the mask and see the truth . . . before it's too late. Following the events of THE TWISTED TREE, THE CROOKED MASK continues the story of Martha and Stig as she comes to terms with her magical inheritance. Praise for The Twisted Tree A creepy and evocative fantasy likely to make readers wary of the shadows in the corner of an eye, The Sunday Times Rattles along with proper page-turning pace, The Daily Express Creepy and amazing, MTV UK Creates an atmosphere of Stephen King intensity, The Irish Examiner A terrific read - twisty and scary and instantly gripping, Waterstones (Exeter Roman Gate) A ghost story that will get under the skin of the most hardened reader, Starburst Magazine The perfect book for cold and wintry nights, prepare to be chilled to your very bones, Culturefly
Publisher: Bonnier Zaffre Ltd.
ISBN: 1471409198
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Part ghost story, part murder mystery - a creepy and magical tale steeped in Norse myth, perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman. Welcome to the Circus of Myth & Mayhem - where performers re-enact tales of the Norse gods wearing masks which mysteriously change expression, the creepy jester isn't quite human, and the big top is full of the dead. Martha arrives at the circus, deep in the forests of Northern Norway, determined to learn how Nina died. Did she fall from the trapeze as Stig said, or was there more to her 'accident?' Drawn into a dangerous game of the gods, Martha must look behind the mask and see the truth . . . before it's too late. Following the events of THE TWISTED TREE, THE CROOKED MASK continues the story of Martha and Stig as she comes to terms with her magical inheritance. Praise for The Twisted Tree A creepy and evocative fantasy likely to make readers wary of the shadows in the corner of an eye, The Sunday Times Rattles along with proper page-turning pace, The Daily Express Creepy and amazing, MTV UK Creates an atmosphere of Stephen King intensity, The Irish Examiner A terrific read - twisty and scary and instantly gripping, Waterstones (Exeter Roman Gate) A ghost story that will get under the skin of the most hardened reader, Starburst Magazine The perfect book for cold and wintry nights, prepare to be chilled to your very bones, Culturefly
Twisted Tales from VMI
Author: Mark A. Benvenuto
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1460278968
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Praise for Twisted Tales from VMI "I laughed till I stopped " Dave Hagemann, '80 "Me, too." John Cooper, '83 "Written proof my roommate was in serious need of some psychiatric help." Matt Waring, '83 "The funniest thing I have read since the last funny thing I read." Tom Hathaway, '72 "That boy is nuttier than pecan pie " Lynn Seldon, '83, author Virginia's Ring "I'm now convinced my Brother Rat was dropped on his head as a youngster - many, many times." Scott Belliveau, '83...
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1460278968
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Praise for Twisted Tales from VMI "I laughed till I stopped " Dave Hagemann, '80 "Me, too." John Cooper, '83 "Written proof my roommate was in serious need of some psychiatric help." Matt Waring, '83 "The funniest thing I have read since the last funny thing I read." Tom Hathaway, '72 "That boy is nuttier than pecan pie " Lynn Seldon, '83, author Virginia's Ring "I'm now convinced my Brother Rat was dropped on his head as a youngster - many, many times." Scott Belliveau, '83...
Carmer and Grit, Book Two: The Crooked Castle
Author: Sarah Jean Horwitz
Publisher: Algonquin Young Readers
ISBN: 1616208325
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Carmer and Grit investigate a mysteriously magical flying circus in the follow-up to“a fun and frolicking middle grade adventure full of enough fantasy, humor and heart to make giddy even the most finicky reader.” (BookPage) Shortly after saving the faeries of Skemantis, magician’s apprentice Felix Carmer III and his faerie companion, Grit, head out to see the world. They soon come across a mysteriously magical flying circus. As they get to know the outlandish world of Rinka Tinka’s Roving Wonder Show, it becomes clear there's something not quite normal about this circus or its inventor–and that recent airship disasters plaguing nearby Driftside City may have a sinister explanation. Fans of the Wildwood trilogy and Lockwood & Co. series will love the thrills and chills of Carmer and Grit, Book 2: The Crooked Castle as it takes readers up in the air with a flying circus, under the sea to the evil Unseelie kingdom, through a terrifying magical snowstorm, and on a chase with the menacing Wild Hunt.
Publisher: Algonquin Young Readers
ISBN: 1616208325
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Carmer and Grit investigate a mysteriously magical flying circus in the follow-up to“a fun and frolicking middle grade adventure full of enough fantasy, humor and heart to make giddy even the most finicky reader.” (BookPage) Shortly after saving the faeries of Skemantis, magician’s apprentice Felix Carmer III and his faerie companion, Grit, head out to see the world. They soon come across a mysteriously magical flying circus. As they get to know the outlandish world of Rinka Tinka’s Roving Wonder Show, it becomes clear there's something not quite normal about this circus or its inventor–and that recent airship disasters plaguing nearby Driftside City may have a sinister explanation. Fans of the Wildwood trilogy and Lockwood & Co. series will love the thrills and chills of Carmer and Grit, Book 2: The Crooked Castle as it takes readers up in the air with a flying circus, under the sea to the evil Unseelie kingdom, through a terrifying magical snowstorm, and on a chase with the menacing Wild Hunt.
Igor and the Twisted Tales of Castlemaine
Author: Richard L Markworth
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1803139188
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Whatever happened to Igor? You know the guy, Victor Frankenstein’s lickspittle assistant from the ye olde horror B-movies of yore
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1803139188
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Whatever happened to Igor? You know the guy, Victor Frankenstein’s lickspittle assistant from the ye olde horror B-movies of yore
Greybark and other Twisted Tales
Author: Steven James Foreman
Publisher: Gypsy Shadow Publishing
ISBN: 1619503301
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
Greybark is a collection of published short stories that previously appeared in both print and online publications, all brought together now in one book. Here you will find short stories of horror and hauntings, tales of strange beings and vampires and talking trees, accounts of death and destruction, fatal encounters with ghosts and monsters and mythical creatures, and crime mysteries with unexpected twists in the tales. This is a book to keep by your bedside for a quick read before lights out, or to take with you when travelling, to dip into at random whenever you have half-an-hour to fill or do not have the time to read a full-length novel. Don’t leave home without it! Several of the stories in this book originally appeared in the anthologies Beneath the Surface and Trips to the Dark Side, both published by Gypsy Shadow Publishing and currently out of print. Beneath the Surface was voted third out of the 64 books considered by the Preditors and Editors Poll 2012 in the Anthologies category.
Publisher: Gypsy Shadow Publishing
ISBN: 1619503301
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
Greybark is a collection of published short stories that previously appeared in both print and online publications, all brought together now in one book. Here you will find short stories of horror and hauntings, tales of strange beings and vampires and talking trees, accounts of death and destruction, fatal encounters with ghosts and monsters and mythical creatures, and crime mysteries with unexpected twists in the tales. This is a book to keep by your bedside for a quick read before lights out, or to take with you when travelling, to dip into at random whenever you have half-an-hour to fill or do not have the time to read a full-length novel. Don’t leave home without it! Several of the stories in this book originally appeared in the anthologies Beneath the Surface and Trips to the Dark Side, both published by Gypsy Shadow Publishing and currently out of print. Beneath the Surface was voted third out of the 64 books considered by the Preditors and Editors Poll 2012 in the Anthologies category.
100 Crooked Little Crime Stories
Author: Robert H. Weinberg
Publisher: Sterling
ISBN: 9781402711008
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From the puzzle tale in Alexandre Dumass The Man of the Knife to Gerald Tollesfruds police procedural Switch, this richly varied collection spans more than 200 years and encompasses virtually every kind of crime story.
Publisher: Sterling
ISBN: 9781402711008
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From the puzzle tale in Alexandre Dumass The Man of the Knife to Gerald Tollesfruds police procedural Switch, this richly varied collection spans more than 200 years and encompasses virtually every kind of crime story.