Author: Nicholas John Frith
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
ISBN: 9781338089394
Category : Dodo
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Martha loves birds, so one day when she meets and makes friends with a Dodo, a species supposed to be extinct, in the woods behind her house, she resolves to keep him secret to keep him safe--but sometimes it is hard to keep a big secret.
Hello, Mr. Dodo!
Author: Nicholas John Frith
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
ISBN: 9781338089394
Category : Dodo
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Martha loves birds, so one day when she meets and makes friends with a Dodo, a species supposed to be extinct, in the woods behind her house, she resolves to keep him secret to keep him safe--but sometimes it is hard to keep a big secret.
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
ISBN: 9781338089394
Category : Dodo
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Martha loves birds, so one day when she meets and makes friends with a Dodo, a species supposed to be extinct, in the woods behind her house, she resolves to keep him secret to keep him safe--but sometimes it is hard to keep a big secret.
Hector and Hummingbird
Author: Nicholas John Frith
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
ISBN: 9780545857017
Category : Bears
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In the mountains of Peru, friends Hector the bear and Hummingbird the hummingbird spend most of their time together, doing the same things, and Hector has had just about enough of it--or has he? Includes a list of animals hidden in the illustrations.
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
ISBN: 9780545857017
Category : Bears
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In the mountains of Peru, friends Hector the bear and Hummingbird the hummingbird spend most of their time together, doing the same things, and Hector has had just about enough of it--or has he? Includes a list of animals hidden in the illustrations.
The Dodo Made Me Do It
Author: Jo Simmons
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408877783
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
SUMMER HOLIDAYS = BORING! And Danny's dreading another one at his gran's. He's desperate for action, fun and adventure! And this year – amazingly and unbelievably – he gets it all, when he finds a dodo on a tiny island. A what? Yes! This is going to be the wildest summer holiday ever! (It might even be more than he can handle.) Are you in? A hilarious tale of wish fulfilment gone wrong that every child will relate to – perfect for fans of Pamela Butchart, My Brother Is a Superhero and David Baddiel's The Parent Agency.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408877783
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
SUMMER HOLIDAYS = BORING! And Danny's dreading another one at his gran's. He's desperate for action, fun and adventure! And this year – amazingly and unbelievably – he gets it all, when he finds a dodo on a tiny island. A what? Yes! This is going to be the wildest summer holiday ever! (It might even be more than he can handle.) Are you in? A hilarious tale of wish fulfilment gone wrong that every child will relate to – perfect for fans of Pamela Butchart, My Brother Is a Superhero and David Baddiel's The Parent Agency.
There's a Dodo on the Wedding Cake
Author: Wade Bradford
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536208841
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Sequel to: There's a dinosaur on the 13th floor.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536208841
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Sequel to: There's a dinosaur on the 13th floor.
The Lost Pope
Author: Glenn Cooper
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 1538721279
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
In this action-packed thriller, a Harvard theology professor uncovers religious and papal history—and plenty of conspiracy. Cal Donovan, a theology professor at Harvard, receives an urgent message from a former graduate student, Samia Tedros. Now a museum conservator in Cairo, Samia has discovered a miraculous fragment of papyrus with three unknown lines from the Gospel of Mary Magdalene so explosive that a wealthy man is willing to kill to ensure no one ever sees it. At the Vatican, another drama is developing. The new Pope has defied centuries of tradition and appointed a nun, Sister Elisabetta Celestino, as his secretary of state. Powerful insiders are outraged that a woman now sits as the second most influential person at the Vatican, and they plot to destroy her. When Samia shows up at Cal’s doorstep in the dead of night, he is drawn into a deadly competition to possess a papyrus with the power to rescue Sister Elisabetta and change the course of Christianity.
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 1538721279
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
In this action-packed thriller, a Harvard theology professor uncovers religious and papal history—and plenty of conspiracy. Cal Donovan, a theology professor at Harvard, receives an urgent message from a former graduate student, Samia Tedros. Now a museum conservator in Cairo, Samia has discovered a miraculous fragment of papyrus with three unknown lines from the Gospel of Mary Magdalene so explosive that a wealthy man is willing to kill to ensure no one ever sees it. At the Vatican, another drama is developing. The new Pope has defied centuries of tradition and appointed a nun, Sister Elisabetta Celestino, as his secretary of state. Powerful insiders are outraged that a woman now sits as the second most influential person at the Vatican, and they plot to destroy her. When Samia shows up at Cal’s doorstep in the dead of night, he is drawn into a deadly competition to possess a papyrus with the power to rescue Sister Elisabetta and change the course of Christianity.
Betty Church and the Suffolk Vampire
Author: M.R.C. Kasasian
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1784978124
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 525
Book Description
A man is murdered in broad daylight by a stealthy killer in this pitch-perfect WWII crime mystery. September 1939. Inspector Betty Church – one of the few female officers on the force – has arrived from London to fill a vacancy at Sackwater police station. But Betty isn't new here. This is the place she grew up. The place she thought she'd left for good. After a slow start, Betty's called to the train station to investigate a stolen bench. But though there's no bench, there is a body. A smartly dressed man, murdered in broad daylight, with two distinctive puncture wounds in his throat. While the locals gossip about the Suffolk Vampire, Betty Church steels herself to hunt a dangerous killer. Reviews for BETTY CHURCH AND THE SUFFOLK VAMPIRE: 'Betty Church is a wonderful creation... Had me laughing out loud' GOODREADS. 'I loved this... A cast of crazy characters, with a gruesome murder or two thrown in for good measure' GOODREADS. 'Loved Betty Church! No nonsense, in control with quirky crazy cast makes this a new series I can't wait to read more of' GOODREADS.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1784978124
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 525
Book Description
A man is murdered in broad daylight by a stealthy killer in this pitch-perfect WWII crime mystery. September 1939. Inspector Betty Church – one of the few female officers on the force – has arrived from London to fill a vacancy at Sackwater police station. But Betty isn't new here. This is the place she grew up. The place she thought she'd left for good. After a slow start, Betty's called to the train station to investigate a stolen bench. But though there's no bench, there is a body. A smartly dressed man, murdered in broad daylight, with two distinctive puncture wounds in his throat. While the locals gossip about the Suffolk Vampire, Betty Church steels herself to hunt a dangerous killer. Reviews for BETTY CHURCH AND THE SUFFOLK VAMPIRE: 'Betty Church is a wonderful creation... Had me laughing out loud' GOODREADS. 'I loved this... A cast of crazy characters, with a gruesome murder or two thrown in for good measure' GOODREADS. 'Loved Betty Church! No nonsense, in control with quirky crazy cast makes this a new series I can't wait to read more of' GOODREADS.
Hell's Dodo: Waves of Darkness Book 5
Author: Tamara A. Lowery
Publisher: Tamara a Lowery d/b/a Steele Rose Publishing
ISBN: 1956849106
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
Viktor Brandewyne finds himself tasked with finding the most flighty of the Sisters of Power. He tracks her from New England to the ends of the earth. She sets him the task of retrieving three things as the price for a portion of her magic: a dragon's egg, a dodo's egg, and a drop of blood from the Daughter of the Dragon, one of the few beings capable of killing him. Lady Carpathia has her own agenda concerning Viktor. Though she comes to realize just how dangerous he is, she still hopes to seduce and use him to overthrow her master before she ultimately destroys the pirate-turned-vampire. Fraught with danger, Viktor's chances of surviving this quest are almost as slim as those of him completing it. How can he acquire the eggs of a mythical beast or of a creature that has been extinct for nearly a century?
Publisher: Tamara a Lowery d/b/a Steele Rose Publishing
ISBN: 1956849106
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
Viktor Brandewyne finds himself tasked with finding the most flighty of the Sisters of Power. He tracks her from New England to the ends of the earth. She sets him the task of retrieving three things as the price for a portion of her magic: a dragon's egg, a dodo's egg, and a drop of blood from the Daughter of the Dragon, one of the few beings capable of killing him. Lady Carpathia has her own agenda concerning Viktor. Though she comes to realize just how dangerous he is, she still hopes to seduce and use him to overthrow her master before she ultimately destroys the pirate-turned-vampire. Fraught with danger, Viktor's chances of surviving this quest are almost as slim as those of him completing it. How can he acquire the eggs of a mythical beast or of a creature that has been extinct for nearly a century?
Dodo
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Category : College students' writings, American
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : College students' writings, American
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
Polly and Her Friends Abroad
Author: Lillian Elizabeth Roy
Publisher:
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Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Never Love a Gambler (New Directions Pearls)
Author: Keith Ridgway
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
ISBN: 0811222942
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
In 'Never Love a Gambler,' the Irish writer Keith Ridgway flips conventional narrative with unconventional drama. His charcters negotiate their way through love and lust, religious obsession and ghost sightings, crimes and disappearance in stories told with innovative mastery and brightened by fiercely vivid dialogue. Here, Ridgway showcases his brilliance as a bracing and violently funny storyteller.
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
ISBN: 0811222942
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
In 'Never Love a Gambler,' the Irish writer Keith Ridgway flips conventional narrative with unconventional drama. His charcters negotiate their way through love and lust, religious obsession and ghost sightings, crimes and disappearance in stories told with innovative mastery and brightened by fiercely vivid dialogue. Here, Ridgway showcases his brilliance as a bracing and violently funny storyteller.