Author: Rachel V. Olivier
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1365116557
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
"Euw, it's got dirt on it, Aunt Morgan." The twelve year old pushed the cherry tomato away, tossing her brown, curly hair out of her eyes. Morgan wiped the offensive tomato off on her shirt and put it back in the girl's hands."Don't be such a baby, Lucia. A little dirt never hurt anyone. And see, it's all warm and juicy from the sun. Try it. Don't worry. It won't bite."Lucia is spending the weekend with her Aunt Morgan, giving her parents some much-needed childfree time. What she learns from Aunt Morgan about her family could forever change how she sees gardening, and her family.Like how her great-grandmother once went face-to-face with a tomato worm as big as a house!This story was previously published in Beyond Centauri. It has been slightly updated to be republished in this single-book format.Don't expect professional level illustrations in this little book. Do expect to have fun reading the story and seeing how I envisioned it.
Gramma and the Giant Tomato Worm
Author: Rachel V. Olivier
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1365116557
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
"Euw, it's got dirt on it, Aunt Morgan." The twelve year old pushed the cherry tomato away, tossing her brown, curly hair out of her eyes. Morgan wiped the offensive tomato off on her shirt and put it back in the girl's hands."Don't be such a baby, Lucia. A little dirt never hurt anyone. And see, it's all warm and juicy from the sun. Try it. Don't worry. It won't bite."Lucia is spending the weekend with her Aunt Morgan, giving her parents some much-needed childfree time. What she learns from Aunt Morgan about her family could forever change how she sees gardening, and her family.Like how her great-grandmother once went face-to-face with a tomato worm as big as a house!This story was previously published in Beyond Centauri. It has been slightly updated to be republished in this single-book format.Don't expect professional level illustrations in this little book. Do expect to have fun reading the story and seeing how I envisioned it.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1365116557
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
"Euw, it's got dirt on it, Aunt Morgan." The twelve year old pushed the cherry tomato away, tossing her brown, curly hair out of her eyes. Morgan wiped the offensive tomato off on her shirt and put it back in the girl's hands."Don't be such a baby, Lucia. A little dirt never hurt anyone. And see, it's all warm and juicy from the sun. Try it. Don't worry. It won't bite."Lucia is spending the weekend with her Aunt Morgan, giving her parents some much-needed childfree time. What she learns from Aunt Morgan about her family could forever change how she sees gardening, and her family.Like how her great-grandmother once went face-to-face with a tomato worm as big as a house!This story was previously published in Beyond Centauri. It has been slightly updated to be republished in this single-book format.Don't expect professional level illustrations in this little book. Do expect to have fun reading the story and seeing how I envisioned it.
UnCommon Faire: A Fiction Sideshow
Author: Rachel V. Olivier
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1105218287
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
A compilation of flash fiction and short stories, previously published online and in print. Mixing children's tales, fantasy, romance, scifi and horror, these stories are now gathered together into one book for your amusement and pleasure. Dip in and enjoy whenever you feel the need to go for a ride or visit the fun house... or a haunted one.... This edition has had some minor corrections, and the addition of some photographs. The covers were also slightly upgraded.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1105218287
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
A compilation of flash fiction and short stories, previously published online and in print. Mixing children's tales, fantasy, romance, scifi and horror, these stories are now gathered together into one book for your amusement and pleasure. Dip in and enjoy whenever you feel the need to go for a ride or visit the fun house... or a haunted one.... This edition has had some minor corrections, and the addition of some photographs. The covers were also slightly upgraded.
Freak the Mighty
Author: Rodman Philbrick
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1409591050
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Max is used to being called Stupid. And he is used to everyone being scared of him. On account of his size and looking like his dad. Kevin is used to being called Dwarf. And he is used to everyone laughing at him. On account of his size and being some cripple kid. But greatness comes in all sizes, and together Max and Kevin become Freak The Mighty and walk high above the world. An inspiring, heartbreaking, multi-award winning international bestseller.
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1409591050
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Max is used to being called Stupid. And he is used to everyone being scared of him. On account of his size and looking like his dad. Kevin is used to being called Dwarf. And he is used to everyone laughing at him. On account of his size and being some cripple kid. But greatness comes in all sizes, and together Max and Kevin become Freak The Mighty and walk high above the world. An inspiring, heartbreaking, multi-award winning international bestseller.
Primary Grammar and Word Study
Author:
Publisher: R.I.C. Publications
ISBN: 1741267641
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
Designed to introduce students to parts of speech, ways to understand and choose words, punctuation and figure of speech.
Publisher: R.I.C. Publications
ISBN: 1741267641
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
Designed to introduce students to parts of speech, ways to understand and choose words, punctuation and figure of speech.
The Popol Vuh
Author: Lewis Spence
Publisher: New York : AMS Press
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Publisher: New York : AMS Press
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Toward a Reference Grammar of Tok Pisin
Author: John W. M. Verhaar
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 9780824816728
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 9780824816728
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
Poor Richard's Almanack
Author: Benjamin Franklin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Almanacs
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Almanacs
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Idoms and Phrasal Verbs
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071486852
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1100
Book Description
Learn the language of Nebraska . . .and 49 other states With more entries than any other reference of its kind,McGraw-Hill’s Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs shows you how American English is spoken today. You will find commonly used phrasal verbs, idiomatic expressions, proverbial expressions, and clichés. The dictionary contains more than 24,000 entries, each defined and followed by one or two example sentences. It also includes a Phrase-Finder Index with more than 60,000 entries.
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071486852
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1100
Book Description
Learn the language of Nebraska . . .and 49 other states With more entries than any other reference of its kind,McGraw-Hill’s Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs shows you how American English is spoken today. You will find commonly used phrasal verbs, idiomatic expressions, proverbial expressions, and clichés. The dictionary contains more than 24,000 entries, each defined and followed by one or two example sentences. It also includes a Phrase-Finder Index with more than 60,000 entries.
Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders
Author: John Mortimer
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780143036111
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
The Rumpole renaissance continues to build, and now the beloved barrister’s many followers have a special reason to rejoice: a sensational full-length Rumpole novel that at last relates the oft-mentioned but never revealed story of Rumpole’s first case, the Penge Bungalow affair. Looking back half a century into a very different world, Rumpole recalls a man accused of murdering his father and his father’s friend with a pistol taken from a dead German pilot. It was this trial and its outcome that put Rumpole on the map and shaped him into the cantankerous defender of justice that readers know and love. This is a must-read for every Rumpole fan and a compelling invitation to new readers.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780143036111
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
The Rumpole renaissance continues to build, and now the beloved barrister’s many followers have a special reason to rejoice: a sensational full-length Rumpole novel that at last relates the oft-mentioned but never revealed story of Rumpole’s first case, the Penge Bungalow affair. Looking back half a century into a very different world, Rumpole recalls a man accused of murdering his father and his father’s friend with a pistol taken from a dead German pilot. It was this trial and its outcome that put Rumpole on the map and shaped him into the cantankerous defender of justice that readers know and love. This is a must-read for every Rumpole fan and a compelling invitation to new readers.
Getting Ready for the 4th Grade Assessment Tests
Author: Erika Warecki
Publisher: Learning Express (NY)
ISBN: 9781576854167
Category : Education, Elementary
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Getting Ready for the 4th Grade Assessment Test: Help Improve Your Child’s Math and English Skills – Many parents are expressing a demand for books that will help their children succeed and excel on the fourth grade assessment tests in math and English –especially in areas where children have limited access to computers. This book will help students practice basic math concepts, i.e., number sense and applications as well as more difficult math, such as patterns, functions, and algebra. English skills will include practice in reading comprehension, writing, and vocabulary. Rubrics are included for self-evaluation.
Publisher: Learning Express (NY)
ISBN: 9781576854167
Category : Education, Elementary
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Getting Ready for the 4th Grade Assessment Test: Help Improve Your Child’s Math and English Skills – Many parents are expressing a demand for books that will help their children succeed and excel on the fourth grade assessment tests in math and English –especially in areas where children have limited access to computers. This book will help students practice basic math concepts, i.e., number sense and applications as well as more difficult math, such as patterns, functions, and algebra. English skills will include practice in reading comprehension, writing, and vocabulary. Rubrics are included for self-evaluation.