Author: Thomas M. Coffey
Publisher: Viking Adult
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Lion by the Tail
Author: Thomas M. Coffey
Publisher: Viking Adult
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Publisher: Viking Adult
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
The Lion Without a Tail
Author: Stephen Hiss
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1984522000
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
A lion cub and his friend, Winston the Hedgehog, solve the lion cubs problem.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1984522000
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
A lion cub and his friend, Winston the Hedgehog, solve the lion cubs problem.
Pulling the Lion's Tail
Author: Jane Kurtz
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Almaz hates to wait for anything. It has been a year since her mother died, and she wants her father's new wife to love her right away. Her wise grandfather promises to tell her how to win her stepmother's affection, if she will bring him a handful of hair from the tail of a lion. As she gains the trust of the lion, she also becomes close to her new stepmother--one step at a time. Full color.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Almaz hates to wait for anything. It has been a year since her mother died, and she wants her father's new wife to love her right away. Her wise grandfather promises to tell her how to win her stepmother's affection, if she will bring him a handful of hair from the tail of a lion. As she gains the trust of the lion, she also becomes close to her new stepmother--one step at a time. Full color.
Never Pull a Lion's Tail
Author: Barry J. Freeman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781904722243
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Never Pull A Lion's Tail is a humorous book of poems about African animals that parents and children can read together and which is both educational and lots of fun. Children will enjoy the familiar and entertaining characters, while adults will appreciate the poems' social commentary. The topics are easily identifiable and timeless, and the rhyming schemes and meter are varied and compelling. Features photographs taken by some of Africa's most eminent photographers.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781904722243
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Never Pull A Lion's Tail is a humorous book of poems about African animals that parents and children can read together and which is both educational and lots of fun. Children will enjoy the familiar and entertaining characters, while adults will appreciate the poems' social commentary. The topics are easily identifiable and timeless, and the rhyming schemes and meter are varied and compelling. Features photographs taken by some of Africa's most eminent photographers.
Twisting the Lion's Tail
Author: J. Moser
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 9780333731352
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
Although the years 1921-48 saw a gradual strengthening of the so-called 'special relationship' between the United States and Great Britain, anglophobia remained a potent force in American political life throughout that period. In Twisting the Lion's Tail , John E. Moser examines this phenomenon, showing how traditional American images of King George III and the redcoats were revived by immigrants, farmers and other groups hoping to advance an anti-British agenda.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 9780333731352
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
Although the years 1921-48 saw a gradual strengthening of the so-called 'special relationship' between the United States and Great Britain, anglophobia remained a potent force in American political life throughout that period. In Twisting the Lion's Tail , John E. Moser examines this phenomenon, showing how traditional American images of King George III and the redcoats were revived by immigrants, farmers and other groups hoping to advance an anti-British agenda.
The Mystery of the Lion's Tail
Author: Harper Paris
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 148141464X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
"Twins Ethan and Ella are in the Maasai Mara in Kenya, and there's another mystery to solve. Where are all the lions? Ethan and Ella spot lots of cool animals, but the one they're most excited about, they can't seem to find"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 148141464X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
"Twins Ethan and Ella are in the Maasai Mara in Kenya, and there's another mystery to solve. Where are all the lions? Ethan and Ella spot lots of cool animals, but the one they're most excited about, they can't seem to find"--Provided by publisher.
The Lion and the Little Red Bird
Author: Elisa Kleven
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0140558098
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
From an author whose work is said to “burgeon with joy,” here is a gentle mystery about a silent, gallant lion and a sweetly cheerful bird—two friends who are attracted to each other through the universal language of art. Elisa uses watercolor, gouache, ink, colored pencils, pastels, markers, and crayons to collage this charming and colorful tale. “Illustrated with mixed-media collages so richly colored and textured that readers will want to feel the pages.”—Kirkus Reviews (pointered review) “A sweet and captivating book with gorgeous illustrations. Its story line and artwork both have unusual and unexpected qualities that work together to generate a magical, light mood.”—School Library Journal (starred review) ABA-CBC Children’s Books Mean Business and Kansas State Reading Circle
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0140558098
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
From an author whose work is said to “burgeon with joy,” here is a gentle mystery about a silent, gallant lion and a sweetly cheerful bird—two friends who are attracted to each other through the universal language of art. Elisa uses watercolor, gouache, ink, colored pencils, pastels, markers, and crayons to collage this charming and colorful tale. “Illustrated with mixed-media collages so richly colored and textured that readers will want to feel the pages.”—Kirkus Reviews (pointered review) “A sweet and captivating book with gorgeous illustrations. Its story line and artwork both have unusual and unexpected qualities that work together to generate a magical, light mood.”—School Library Journal (starred review) ABA-CBC Children’s Books Mean Business and Kansas State Reading Circle
If I Were a Lion
Author: Sarah Weeks
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416938370
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
A little girl pleas her innocence from her time-out chair by contrasting her behavior with that of wild and ferocious animals.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416938370
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
A little girl pleas her innocence from her time-out chair by contrasting her behavior with that of wild and ferocious animals.
A Short Tale of a Long, Long Tail
Author: Michael Brian O’Hara
Publisher: Archway Publishing
ISBN: 148083548X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Mr. Lion has spent a good part of his life moving from jungle to jungle. Hes just looking for a place where he can be left alone. Hes sad because everyone laughs at him and makes fun of him because his tail is so long. In fact, Mr. Lions tail is longer than the giraffes neck, the elephants trunk, and the rhinoceross horn, and its even longer than the snakes whole body. In this jungle, though, the animals dont laugh; its rude to laugh at someone who is different. They admire Mr. Lions tail, and several of the animals try to make friends with the lion. But he just wants to be left alone. One day, tragedy strikes in the jungle. The animals call upon Mr. Lion to help them rescue a monkey who is in trouble after trying to cross a flooded river. The lion realizes he has a special talent, and his tail, though very long, is an important part of who he is.
Publisher: Archway Publishing
ISBN: 148083548X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Mr. Lion has spent a good part of his life moving from jungle to jungle. Hes just looking for a place where he can be left alone. Hes sad because everyone laughs at him and makes fun of him because his tail is so long. In fact, Mr. Lions tail is longer than the giraffes neck, the elephants trunk, and the rhinoceross horn, and its even longer than the snakes whole body. In this jungle, though, the animals dont laugh; its rude to laugh at someone who is different. They admire Mr. Lions tail, and several of the animals try to make friends with the lion. But he just wants to be left alone. One day, tragedy strikes in the jungle. The animals call upon Mr. Lion to help them rescue a monkey who is in trouble after trying to cross a flooded river. The lion realizes he has a special talent, and his tail, though very long, is an important part of who he is.
Widdershins
Author: Jordan L. Hawk
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781482528152
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Repressed scholar Percival Endicott Whyborne has two skills: reading dead languages and hiding in his office at the Ladysmith Museum. After the tragic death of the friend he secretly loved, he's ruthlessly suppressed any desire for another man. So when handsome ex-Pinkerton Griffin Flaherty approaches him to translate a mysterious book, Whyborne wants to finish the job and get rid of the detective as quickly as possible. Griffin left the Pinkertons following the death of his partner, hoping to start a new life. But the powerful cult which murdered Glenn has taken root in Widdershins, and only the spells in the book can stop them. Spells the intellectual Whyborne doesn't believe are real. As the investigation draws the two men closer, Griffin's rakish charm threatens to shatter Whyborne's iron control. When the cult resurrects an evil sorcerer who commands terrifying monsters, can Whyborne overcome his fear and learn to trust? Will Griffin let go of his past and risk falling in love? Or will Griffin's secrets cost Whyborne both his heart and his life?"--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781482528152
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Repressed scholar Percival Endicott Whyborne has two skills: reading dead languages and hiding in his office at the Ladysmith Museum. After the tragic death of the friend he secretly loved, he's ruthlessly suppressed any desire for another man. So when handsome ex-Pinkerton Griffin Flaherty approaches him to translate a mysterious book, Whyborne wants to finish the job and get rid of the detective as quickly as possible. Griffin left the Pinkertons following the death of his partner, hoping to start a new life. But the powerful cult which murdered Glenn has taken root in Widdershins, and only the spells in the book can stop them. Spells the intellectual Whyborne doesn't believe are real. As the investigation draws the two men closer, Griffin's rakish charm threatens to shatter Whyborne's iron control. When the cult resurrects an evil sorcerer who commands terrifying monsters, can Whyborne overcome his fear and learn to trust? Will Griffin let go of his past and risk falling in love? Or will Griffin's secrets cost Whyborne both his heart and his life?"--Page 4 of cover.