Author: Johnathan Rand
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781424245840
Category : School children
Languages : en
Pages : 77
Book Description
Join the adventure of Freddie, Darla, and Chipper as their cat gets tangled in the big kite's tail and the winds lift it off the ground.
Mr. Chewy's Big Adventure #6
Author: Johnathan Rand
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781424245840
Category : School children
Languages : en
Pages : 77
Book Description
Join the adventure of Freddie, Darla, and Chipper as their cat gets tangled in the big kite's tail and the winds lift it off the ground.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781424245840
Category : School children
Languages : en
Pages : 77
Book Description
Join the adventure of Freddie, Darla, and Chipper as their cat gets tangled in the big kite's tail and the winds lift it off the ground.
Freddie Fernortner #1 the Fantastic Flying Bicycle
Author: Johnathan Rand
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781893699786
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Freddie, Darla and Chipper create a fantastic flying bicycle. Hold on... this is going to be a bumpy ride!.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781893699786
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Freddie, Darla and Chipper create a fantastic flying bicycle. Hold on... this is going to be a bumpy ride!.
The Ask
Author: Sam Lipsyte
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1429931728
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
In this dark comic novel by the author of Home Land, a college development officer’s last chance to keep his job comes at a high cost. A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice Milo Burke—husband, father, development officer at a third-tier university—has just joined the burgeoning class of the newly unemployed. Grasping after off jobs to support his wife and child, Milo is relieved to get another chance from his former boss. All he has to do is reel in a potential donor who, mysteriously, has requested Milo’s involvement. But it turns out that the ask is Milo’s sinister college classmate Purdy Stuart. And the “give” won’t come cheap. Exploring such themes as work, war, sex, class, child rearing, romantic comedies, Benjamin Franklin, cooking shows on death row, and the eroticization of chicken wire, The Ask is a hilarious tour de force from a writer who has already shown that the deepest fictions are often the funniest.
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1429931728
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
In this dark comic novel by the author of Home Land, a college development officer’s last chance to keep his job comes at a high cost. A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice Milo Burke—husband, father, development officer at a third-tier university—has just joined the burgeoning class of the newly unemployed. Grasping after off jobs to support his wife and child, Milo is relieved to get another chance from his former boss. All he has to do is reel in a potential donor who, mysteriously, has requested Milo’s involvement. But it turns out that the ask is Milo’s sinister college classmate Purdy Stuart. And the “give” won’t come cheap. Exploring such themes as work, war, sex, class, child rearing, romantic comedies, Benjamin Franklin, cooking shows on death row, and the eroticization of chicken wire, The Ask is a hilarious tour de force from a writer who has already shown that the deepest fictions are often the funniest.
Devour
Author: Kurt Anderson
Publisher: Pinnacle Books
ISBN: 078603680X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
A terrifying sea creature emerges from the deep to hunt for human prey in this debut monster thriller by the author of Resurrection Pass. Deep beneath the ice of the Arctic Circle, something has awakened. A primordial creature frozen in time, it is the oldest, largest, most efficient predator that nature has ever produced. And it is ravenously hungry… Thirty-five miles off the Massachusetts coast, a small research ship is attacked. All but one of its crew is killed by the massive serpentine horror that rises from the sea. Now the creature knows the taste of human prey. And it wants more… Responding to a distress signal, fishing-boat captain Brian Hawkins arrives in time to save the ship's last survivor. But the nightmare is just beginning. A casino cruise ship carrying high-stakes passengers--and a top-secret cargo--becomes the creature's next target. Desperate but determined, Hawkins goes after the biggest catch of the century. But there's something he didn't count on: There's more than one…
Publisher: Pinnacle Books
ISBN: 078603680X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
A terrifying sea creature emerges from the deep to hunt for human prey in this debut monster thriller by the author of Resurrection Pass. Deep beneath the ice of the Arctic Circle, something has awakened. A primordial creature frozen in time, it is the oldest, largest, most efficient predator that nature has ever produced. And it is ravenously hungry… Thirty-five miles off the Massachusetts coast, a small research ship is attacked. All but one of its crew is killed by the massive serpentine horror that rises from the sea. Now the creature knows the taste of human prey. And it wants more… Responding to a distress signal, fishing-boat captain Brian Hawkins arrives in time to save the ship's last survivor. But the nightmare is just beginning. A casino cruise ship carrying high-stakes passengers--and a top-secret cargo--becomes the creature's next target. Desperate but determined, Hawkins goes after the biggest catch of the century. But there's something he didn't count on: There's more than one…
Wombat Stew
Author: Marcia Kay Vaughan
Publisher: Scholastic Press
ISBN: 9781761290688
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
One day, on the banks of a billabong, a very clever dingo caught a wombat... and decided to make... Wombat stew, Wombat stew, Gooey, brewy, Yummy, chewy, Wombat stew! In this classic Australian picture book, a dingo catches a wombat and wants to cook him in a stew. But all the other bush animals have a plan to save their friend. They trick the dingo into using mud, feathers, flies, bugs and gumnuts in his stew, and the result is something the dingo will never forget!
Publisher: Scholastic Press
ISBN: 9781761290688
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
One day, on the banks of a billabong, a very clever dingo caught a wombat... and decided to make... Wombat stew, Wombat stew, Gooey, brewy, Yummy, chewy, Wombat stew! In this classic Australian picture book, a dingo catches a wombat and wants to cook him in a stew. But all the other bush animals have a plan to save their friend. They trick the dingo into using mud, feathers, flies, bugs and gumnuts in his stew, and the result is something the dingo will never forget!
Star Trek Cats
Author: Jenny Parks
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452158827
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
Captain's log: We have entered a galaxy where beloved illustrator Jenny Parks has conjured an astonishingly vivid homage to the original Star Trek series with an unexpected twist: a cast of cats. Featuring a hilarious new take on iconic characters and scenes—from Kirk in the Captain's chair to Spock offering his Vulcan wisdom—this eye-opening adventure stays true to the tone of the classic TV show. Playful, loving, and from a strange new world, Star Trek Cats is the perfect gift for fans of, well, Star Trek and cats.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452158827
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
Captain's log: We have entered a galaxy where beloved illustrator Jenny Parks has conjured an astonishingly vivid homage to the original Star Trek series with an unexpected twist: a cast of cats. Featuring a hilarious new take on iconic characters and scenes—from Kirk in the Captain's chair to Spock offering his Vulcan wisdom—this eye-opening adventure stays true to the tone of the classic TV show. Playful, loving, and from a strange new world, Star Trek Cats is the perfect gift for fans of, well, Star Trek and cats.
Kick Me
Author: Paul Feig
Publisher: Crown Archetype
ISBN: 1400049261
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Written in side-splitting and often cringe-inducing detail, Paul Feig takes you in a time machine to a world of bombardment by dodge balls, ill-fated prom dates, hellish school bus rides, and other aspects of public school life that will keep you laughing in recognition and occasionally sighing in relief that you aren’t him. Kick Me is a nostalgic trip for the inner geek in all of us.
Publisher: Crown Archetype
ISBN: 1400049261
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Written in side-splitting and often cringe-inducing detail, Paul Feig takes you in a time machine to a world of bombardment by dodge balls, ill-fated prom dates, hellish school bus rides, and other aspects of public school life that will keep you laughing in recognition and occasionally sighing in relief that you aren’t him. Kick Me is a nostalgic trip for the inner geek in all of us.
Thai-no-mite!
Author: Oliver Phommavanh
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 1742536662
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
I'm Lengy and I'm Thai. My parents run a restaurant named Thai-riffic! but I'm always craving hot chips and pizza. Mum and Dad's idea of a holiday? Going to Thailand to visit all our relatives. Recipe for getting there? Survive Dr Needlemouse and his arsenal of needles Squeeze in a snappy budget trip to Dreamworld Catch a red-back spider for my Auntie Fight off a savage bat attack Celebrate Christmas, Thai-riffic style! Recipe for surviving the planning? A heap of good luck and plenty of THAI-NO-MITE! Phew! I'll need a holiday after this . . . This hilarious and bestselling author of Thai-riffic! brings us the next instalment of Lengy's adventures.
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 1742536662
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
I'm Lengy and I'm Thai. My parents run a restaurant named Thai-riffic! but I'm always craving hot chips and pizza. Mum and Dad's idea of a holiday? Going to Thailand to visit all our relatives. Recipe for getting there? Survive Dr Needlemouse and his arsenal of needles Squeeze in a snappy budget trip to Dreamworld Catch a red-back spider for my Auntie Fight off a savage bat attack Celebrate Christmas, Thai-riffic style! Recipe for surviving the planning? A heap of good luck and plenty of THAI-NO-MITE! Phew! I'll need a holiday after this . . . This hilarious and bestselling author of Thai-riffic! brings us the next instalment of Lengy's adventures.
Our Wild Tails
Author: Cynthia Bennett
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
ISBN: 1423654064
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Travel and pet photography come together in this coffee table book about an unusually close dog and cat pair on hiking adventures with their pet parents. Henry and Baloo are a real-life dog/cat sibling pair, based in Colorado, whose unconventional friendship has won the hearts of humans worldwide. Whether they’re scaling mountains or cozying down in a tent, these two are never far from each other’s side and always ready for their next trek. Wanting to share their explorations with friends and family, photographer and the pair’s proud owner, Cynthia Bennett, began capturing Henry and Baloo on their outdoor adventures?with vivid colors and stunning backdrops surrounding them in every shot. Now never-before-seen photos and untold stories are compiled in a book for fans to enjoy. More than beautiful photography and a sweet story, Our Wild Tails champions friendship in the most unlikely of places and proves to readers that love is universal. Winner of the Reading The West Book Award for illustrated nonfiction
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
ISBN: 1423654064
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Travel and pet photography come together in this coffee table book about an unusually close dog and cat pair on hiking adventures with their pet parents. Henry and Baloo are a real-life dog/cat sibling pair, based in Colorado, whose unconventional friendship has won the hearts of humans worldwide. Whether they’re scaling mountains or cozying down in a tent, these two are never far from each other’s side and always ready for their next trek. Wanting to share their explorations with friends and family, photographer and the pair’s proud owner, Cynthia Bennett, began capturing Henry and Baloo on their outdoor adventures?with vivid colors and stunning backdrops surrounding them in every shot. Now never-before-seen photos and untold stories are compiled in a book for fans to enjoy. More than beautiful photography and a sweet story, Our Wild Tails champions friendship in the most unlikely of places and proves to readers that love is universal. Winner of the Reading The West Book Award for illustrated nonfiction
Double Happiness
Author: Nancy Tupper Ling
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 145213555X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
Told in verse, a Chinese American girl and her little brother protest the idea of moving, until their grandmother teaches them a special trick to make the change easier.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 145213555X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
Told in verse, a Chinese American girl and her little brother protest the idea of moving, until their grandmother teaches them a special trick to make the change easier.