Author: Terry Jones
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140362794
Category : Children's stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
21 stories of mischief and magic, dragons and dinosaurs, monsters and mermaids, cruelty and courage.
Fantastic Stories
Author: Terry Jones
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140362794
Category : Children's stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
21 stories of mischief and magic, dragons and dinosaurs, monsters and mermaids, cruelty and courage.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140362794
Category : Children's stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
21 stories of mischief and magic, dragons and dinosaurs, monsters and mermaids, cruelty and courage.
More Amazing Stories
Author: Kim Mohan
Publisher: Tor Books
ISBN: 9780312874377
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Here is, in effect, the last issue of the original Amazing Stories, including work by Howard Waldrop, Nancy Springer, Gregory Benford, Ursula K. Le Guin, Don Webb, Eleanor Arnason, and Robert Silverberg. Now, with the resurrection of the magazine in 1999, there is a new audience of Amazing readers sure to seek out its previous glory.
Publisher: Tor Books
ISBN: 9780312874377
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Here is, in effect, the last issue of the original Amazing Stories, including work by Howard Waldrop, Nancy Springer, Gregory Benford, Ursula K. Le Guin, Don Webb, Eleanor Arnason, and Robert Silverberg. Now, with the resurrection of the magazine in 1999, there is a new audience of Amazing readers sure to seek out its previous glory.
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
Author: William Joyce
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442464895
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
The book that inspired the Academy Award–winning short film, from New York Times bestselling author and beloved visionary William Joyce. Morris Lessmore loved words. He loved stories. He loved books. But every story has its upsets. Everything in Morris Lessmore’s life, including his own story, is scattered to the winds. But the power of story will save the day. Stunningly brought to life by William Joyce, one of the preeminent creators in children’s literature, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore is a modern masterpiece, showing that in today’s world of traditional books, eBooks, and apps, it’s story that we truly celebrate—and this story, no matter how you tell it, begs to be read again and again.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442464895
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
The book that inspired the Academy Award–winning short film, from New York Times bestselling author and beloved visionary William Joyce. Morris Lessmore loved words. He loved stories. He loved books. But every story has its upsets. Everything in Morris Lessmore’s life, including his own story, is scattered to the winds. But the power of story will save the day. Stunningly brought to life by William Joyce, one of the preeminent creators in children’s literature, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore is a modern masterpiece, showing that in today’s world of traditional books, eBooks, and apps, it’s story that we truly celebrate—and this story, no matter how you tell it, begs to be read again and again.
Amazing Stories
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
The Child, Society and the World
Author: Maria Montessori
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781851091126
Category : Montessori method of education
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781851091126
Category : Montessori method of education
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
A Brave Cat
Author: Marianna Coppo
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1797204645
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
This feline-focused picture book is about imagination, courage, and seeing the world differently: as a place of possibility and endless opportunity for everyday adventures! Olivia is an indoor cat—a brave adventurer, a tireless traveler, and a fearless explorer who is never afraid. From hunting fierce shoelaces to climbing all the way to the top of the bookcase, Olivia has always been able to count on her bravery. But will it be enough to help her face the big, uncertain world outside her home? From Marianna Coppo, the critically acclaimed author of Petra and Such a Good Boy, comes a charming picture book about the life of a cat: its ups and downs and sometimes-surprising in-betweens. At once relatable and illuminating, this story takes the youngest of readers straight into the mind of a cat! What may seem quiet and subdued from the outside is in fact an emotionally rich existence filled with likes and dislikes, adventures and misadventures, challenges and fears. Featuring whimsical, color-drenched art and warm, thoughtful prose, this uplifting book proves that courage is not the absence of fear—courage is believing in yourself, no matter what. PURR-FECT GIFT FOR ANY OCCASION: From its stand-out cover to its expressive spreads, this book will make an exceptional year-round gift for lovers of cats and whimsical art—at every age! SMALL ACTS OF COURAGE DESERVE CELEBRATION: At some point, we've all felt the impulse to venture out and be brave, knowing that taking that leap requires faith in oneself and heaps of imagination. This book teaches young readers that it's okay to have feelings, to react to the world around them, and to take steps beyond the familiar—even if those steps are sometimes small. PROMOTES VISUAL STORYTELLING: Coppo's whimsical, color-drenched spreads bring Olivia's story to life. Young readers will delight in her escapades, and marvel at her profound realization by the book's end. Perfect for: • Cat lovers (and cat owners) of all ages • Parents, grandparents, and caregivers of cat-loving children • Gift-givers seeking beautiful, distinctive offerings for young readers • Lovers of animals, nature, and everyday adventures • Teachers and educators looking for books about bravery
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1797204645
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
This feline-focused picture book is about imagination, courage, and seeing the world differently: as a place of possibility and endless opportunity for everyday adventures! Olivia is an indoor cat—a brave adventurer, a tireless traveler, and a fearless explorer who is never afraid. From hunting fierce shoelaces to climbing all the way to the top of the bookcase, Olivia has always been able to count on her bravery. But will it be enough to help her face the big, uncertain world outside her home? From Marianna Coppo, the critically acclaimed author of Petra and Such a Good Boy, comes a charming picture book about the life of a cat: its ups and downs and sometimes-surprising in-betweens. At once relatable and illuminating, this story takes the youngest of readers straight into the mind of a cat! What may seem quiet and subdued from the outside is in fact an emotionally rich existence filled with likes and dislikes, adventures and misadventures, challenges and fears. Featuring whimsical, color-drenched art and warm, thoughtful prose, this uplifting book proves that courage is not the absence of fear—courage is believing in yourself, no matter what. PURR-FECT GIFT FOR ANY OCCASION: From its stand-out cover to its expressive spreads, this book will make an exceptional year-round gift for lovers of cats and whimsical art—at every age! SMALL ACTS OF COURAGE DESERVE CELEBRATION: At some point, we've all felt the impulse to venture out and be brave, knowing that taking that leap requires faith in oneself and heaps of imagination. This book teaches young readers that it's okay to have feelings, to react to the world around them, and to take steps beyond the familiar—even if those steps are sometimes small. PROMOTES VISUAL STORYTELLING: Coppo's whimsical, color-drenched spreads bring Olivia's story to life. Young readers will delight in her escapades, and marvel at her profound realization by the book's end. Perfect for: • Cat lovers (and cat owners) of all ages • Parents, grandparents, and caregivers of cat-loving children • Gift-givers seeking beautiful, distinctive offerings for young readers • Lovers of animals, nature, and everyday adventures • Teachers and educators looking for books about bravery
Lemons
Author: Melissa D. Savage
Publisher: Crown Books For Young Readers
ISBN: 1524700126
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
After her mother dies in 1975, ten-year-old Lemonade must live with her grandfather in a small town famous for Bigfoot sitings and soon becomes friends with Tobin, a quirky Bigfoot investigator.
Publisher: Crown Books For Young Readers
ISBN: 1524700126
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
After her mother dies in 1975, ten-year-old Lemonade must live with her grandfather in a small town famous for Bigfoot sitings and soon becomes friends with Tobin, a quirky Bigfoot investigator.
Fantastic Tales
Author: Italo Calvino
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544152093
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 609
Book Description
Twenty-six fantasy tales from the 19th century, tracing the genre from its roots in German romanticism to the ghost stories of Henry James. The editor, who prefaces each story, analyzes the resurgence of the fantastic in our day.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544152093
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 609
Book Description
Twenty-six fantasy tales from the 19th century, tracing the genre from its roots in German romanticism to the ghost stories of Henry James. The editor, who prefaces each story, analyzes the resurgence of the fantastic in our day.
Hug
Author: Jez Alborough
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781406388572
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Celebrate 20 years of Bobo and his friends in this special anniversary edition of the much-loved family favourite!Ever feel like you need a hug? A really big hug from someone who loves you? That's how Bobo, the little chimp in this classic first story book, feels. Walking through the jungle he passes lots of creatures enjoying a cuddle together: elephants, chameleons, lions, giraffes, hippos - even the snakes have got someone special to squeeze. But poor Bobo is alone. Will he ever find the hug he needs? Using only three words throughout the book, this simple, endearing story is told through Jez Alborough's gorgeous, detailed artwork.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781406388572
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Celebrate 20 years of Bobo and his friends in this special anniversary edition of the much-loved family favourite!Ever feel like you need a hug? A really big hug from someone who loves you? That's how Bobo, the little chimp in this classic first story book, feels. Walking through the jungle he passes lots of creatures enjoying a cuddle together: elephants, chameleons, lions, giraffes, hippos - even the snakes have got someone special to squeeze. But poor Bobo is alone. Will he ever find the hug he needs? Using only three words throughout the book, this simple, endearing story is told through Jez Alborough's gorgeous, detailed artwork.
Horror for the Throne
Author: James D MacDonald
Publisher: Fantastic Books
ISBN: 9781515424109
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Introduction by Bruce Coville "For the bathroom, for the bedroom, for the bus to work, for that chair in the department store where bored spouses sit while their wives or husbands try on new clothes... this is a perfect way to entertain yourself during idle moments in a way that won't rot your mind. Read this and have fun." -Allen Steele Want something to read while you sit down for just a few minutes on the bus or in a waiting room? Here's just the thing: Forty authors, forty stories, mostly under 2,000 words, mostly reprints. Grouped according to their themes: fairy tales, torments, zombies, vampires, monsters, and more. Just remember: one sitting, one read! Others are waiting! But be sure you're alone... Really alone! Featuring stories by: E.C. Ambrose, Colleen Anderson, Kevin David Anderson, Diane Arrelle, Stewart C. Baker, T.L. Barrett, James Blakey, Bruce Boston, Michael Bracken, Tiffany Michelle Brown, Elliot Capon, Jeff C. Carter, Gregg Chamberlain, Brenda Clough, Ian Creasey, Randee Dawn, Steve Dillon, Stephanie Ellis, Kevin M. Folliard, Eric J. Guignard, Liam Hogan, Emma Johnson-Rivard, Daniel M. Kimmel, Chris Kuriata, Geoffrey A. Landis, Sharon Lee, Gordon Linzner, Nicola Lombardi, Linda Silverman McMullen, Gregory Nicoll, Brian Rappatta, Gary L. Robbs, Chuck Rothman, Steve Rasnic Tem, Mark Towse, Mary A. Turzillo, Douglas A. Van Belle, Marie Vibbert, Dawn Vogel, Marcia Wilson
Publisher: Fantastic Books
ISBN: 9781515424109
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Introduction by Bruce Coville "For the bathroom, for the bedroom, for the bus to work, for that chair in the department store where bored spouses sit while their wives or husbands try on new clothes... this is a perfect way to entertain yourself during idle moments in a way that won't rot your mind. Read this and have fun." -Allen Steele Want something to read while you sit down for just a few minutes on the bus or in a waiting room? Here's just the thing: Forty authors, forty stories, mostly under 2,000 words, mostly reprints. Grouped according to their themes: fairy tales, torments, zombies, vampires, monsters, and more. Just remember: one sitting, one read! Others are waiting! But be sure you're alone... Really alone! Featuring stories by: E.C. Ambrose, Colleen Anderson, Kevin David Anderson, Diane Arrelle, Stewart C. Baker, T.L. Barrett, James Blakey, Bruce Boston, Michael Bracken, Tiffany Michelle Brown, Elliot Capon, Jeff C. Carter, Gregg Chamberlain, Brenda Clough, Ian Creasey, Randee Dawn, Steve Dillon, Stephanie Ellis, Kevin M. Folliard, Eric J. Guignard, Liam Hogan, Emma Johnson-Rivard, Daniel M. Kimmel, Chris Kuriata, Geoffrey A. Landis, Sharon Lee, Gordon Linzner, Nicola Lombardi, Linda Silverman McMullen, Gregory Nicoll, Brian Rappatta, Gary L. Robbs, Chuck Rothman, Steve Rasnic Tem, Mark Towse, Mary A. Turzillo, Douglas A. Van Belle, Marie Vibbert, Dawn Vogel, Marcia Wilson