Author: Doris Burn
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101644079
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
A classic reissued for a new generation Andrew Henry has two younger brothers, who are always together, and two older sisters, who are always together. But Andrew Henry is in the middle--and he's always with himself. He doesn't mind this very much, because he's an inventor. But when Andrew Henry's family doesn't appreciate him or his inventions, he decides it's time to run away. Many children in the neighborhood feel the same way and follow him to his meadow, where he builds each of his friends a unique house of their very own. But in town the families miss their children and do everything they can to find them. And the kids realize that it feels a little lonely out in the meadow without their parents. Just as relevant today as it was in 1967, this is a heart-warming story about children who want to feel special and appreciated for who they are. With a new jacket and expanded trim size, Andrew Henry is ready to enchant the next generation of kids.
Andrew Henry's Meadow
Author: Doris Burn
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101644079
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
A classic reissued for a new generation Andrew Henry has two younger brothers, who are always together, and two older sisters, who are always together. But Andrew Henry is in the middle--and he's always with himself. He doesn't mind this very much, because he's an inventor. But when Andrew Henry's family doesn't appreciate him or his inventions, he decides it's time to run away. Many children in the neighborhood feel the same way and follow him to his meadow, where he builds each of his friends a unique house of their very own. But in town the families miss their children and do everything they can to find them. And the kids realize that it feels a little lonely out in the meadow without their parents. Just as relevant today as it was in 1967, this is a heart-warming story about children who want to feel special and appreciated for who they are. With a new jacket and expanded trim size, Andrew Henry is ready to enchant the next generation of kids.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101644079
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
A classic reissued for a new generation Andrew Henry has two younger brothers, who are always together, and two older sisters, who are always together. But Andrew Henry is in the middle--and he's always with himself. He doesn't mind this very much, because he's an inventor. But when Andrew Henry's family doesn't appreciate him or his inventions, he decides it's time to run away. Many children in the neighborhood feel the same way and follow him to his meadow, where he builds each of his friends a unique house of their very own. But in town the families miss their children and do everything they can to find them. And the kids realize that it feels a little lonely out in the meadow without their parents. Just as relevant today as it was in 1967, this is a heart-warming story about children who want to feel special and appreciated for who they are. With a new jacket and expanded trim size, Andrew Henry is ready to enchant the next generation of kids.
Hudden and Dudden and Donald O'Neary
Author: Joseph Jacobs
Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780698301955
Category : Celts
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Donald O'Neary unfortunately has two neighbors who envy what little he has and try to deprive him of it--but Donald knows how to turn poverty into plenty.
Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780698301955
Category : Celts
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Donald O'Neary unfortunately has two neighbors who envy what little he has and try to deprive him of it--but Donald knows how to turn poverty into plenty.
World Tales
Author: Idries Shah
Publisher: Octagon Press Ltd
ISBN: 0863040365
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
No ordinary collection of tales, this anthology was the result of extensive research that led Shah to conclude that there is a certain basic fund of human fictions which recur again and again throughout the world and never seem to lose their compelling attraction. This special paperback version of World Tales concentrates on the essentials, the text of the stories, and omits the illustrations which were part of a previous edition.
Publisher: Octagon Press Ltd
ISBN: 0863040365
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
No ordinary collection of tales, this anthology was the result of extensive research that led Shah to conclude that there is a certain basic fund of human fictions which recur again and again throughout the world and never seem to lose their compelling attraction. This special paperback version of World Tales concentrates on the essentials, the text of the stories, and omits the illustrations which were part of a previous edition.
Forest Recreation
Author: Robert W. Douglass
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 1483148262
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Forest Recreation focuses on the increasing consideration of forests as destination for recreation. The book aims to put together the findings of researchers on the issues and problems that confront forest recreation administrators and the demands of the public. The selection also offers guidance to forest land managers with respect to the basic requirements of forest recreation as well as in planning. The book starts by defining outdoor recreation, including history and the factors affecting this type of recreation. The text then gives information on the number of forest recreation areas and the distribution of these areas, as well as the underlying legislation covering outdoor recreation. Forest recreation planning is noted, which includes a discussion of a state-wide comprehensive outdoor recreation plan. The book also discusses site selection and the development of recreation areas. Classification of areas in forests is also described, which includes picnic grounds, camping sites, and trails. Sanitation in forest recreation areas is also discussed. The text can best serve the interest of forest land managers, forest technicians, foresters, park technicians, and private landowners who are responsible in planning, developing, and administering forest recreation places.
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 1483148262
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Forest Recreation focuses on the increasing consideration of forests as destination for recreation. The book aims to put together the findings of researchers on the issues and problems that confront forest recreation administrators and the demands of the public. The selection also offers guidance to forest land managers with respect to the basic requirements of forest recreation as well as in planning. The book starts by defining outdoor recreation, including history and the factors affecting this type of recreation. The text then gives information on the number of forest recreation areas and the distribution of these areas, as well as the underlying legislation covering outdoor recreation. Forest recreation planning is noted, which includes a discussion of a state-wide comprehensive outdoor recreation plan. The book also discusses site selection and the development of recreation areas. Classification of areas in forests is also described, which includes picnic grounds, camping sites, and trails. Sanitation in forest recreation areas is also discussed. The text can best serve the interest of forest land managers, forest technicians, foresters, park technicians, and private landowners who are responsible in planning, developing, and administering forest recreation places.
Earth Adventures in the Halifax Region
Author: Janet Barlow
Publisher: Halifax, N.S. : Halifax Regional Municipality
ISBN: 9780968726228
Category : Halifax Region (N.S.)
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Provides detailed, easy-to-follow instructions for 25 hikes on the most beautiful nature trails in the Halifax region.
Publisher: Halifax, N.S. : Halifax Regional Municipality
ISBN: 9780968726228
Category : Halifax Region (N.S.)
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Provides detailed, easy-to-follow instructions for 25 hikes on the most beautiful nature trails in the Halifax region.
The Tale of Lazy Lizard Canyon
Author: Doris Burn
Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780399610127
Category : Humorous stories
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Though his two brothers and father think him useless because he likes to talk and sing, Lafe outsmarts them all by settling the long feud between his family and the neighboring ranch.
Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780399610127
Category : Humorous stories
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Though his two brothers and father think him useless because he likes to talk and sing, Lafe outsmarts them all by settling the long feud between his family and the neighboring ranch.
We Were Tired of Living in a House
Author: Liesel Moak Skorpen
Publisher: Purple House Press
ISBN: 9781948959292
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"We were tired of living in a house. So we packed a bag with sweaters and socks and scarves and mittens and woolen caps. And we moved into a tree." So begins this whimsical story of four small children, a dog and a cat who decided they were tired of living in a house. They try a tree, a pond, a cave and the seashore, but in each place something unusual happens to make them move on to the next place, and finally home. Each appealing moment and every small detail are captured in the original 1969 illustrations by Doris Burn.
Publisher: Purple House Press
ISBN: 9781948959292
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"We were tired of living in a house. So we packed a bag with sweaters and socks and scarves and mittens and woolen caps. And we moved into a tree." So begins this whimsical story of four small children, a dog and a cat who decided they were tired of living in a house. They try a tree, a pond, a cave and the seashore, but in each place something unusual happens to make them move on to the next place, and finally home. Each appealing moment and every small detail are captured in the original 1969 illustrations by Doris Burn.