Author: Bree Galbraith
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459820347
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Somewhere off the coast and around the corner there are two islands. One island is made mostly of stones and the other mainly of sand, and that’s where the problem began. Young Nye doesn’t understand why the people on her Island of Sand work so hard to build beautiful sandcastles every day if they are destined to be ruined by the stones catapulted over by the people of the Island of Stones every evening. When she asks “Why?” all she ever hears in response is “Because.” As years go by, Nye realizes that the Because is starting to make sense to her and this makes her angry. And an angry Nye decides to take action. Through this story about injustice and challenging the status quo, readers will be inspired to think deeply about why and how we can bring about change in the world.
Nye, Sand and Stones
Author: Bree Galbraith
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459820347
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Somewhere off the coast and around the corner there are two islands. One island is made mostly of stones and the other mainly of sand, and that’s where the problem began. Young Nye doesn’t understand why the people on her Island of Sand work so hard to build beautiful sandcastles every day if they are destined to be ruined by the stones catapulted over by the people of the Island of Stones every evening. When she asks “Why?” all she ever hears in response is “Because.” As years go by, Nye realizes that the Because is starting to make sense to her and this makes her angry. And an angry Nye decides to take action. Through this story about injustice and challenging the status quo, readers will be inspired to think deeply about why and how we can bring about change in the world.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459820347
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Somewhere off the coast and around the corner there are two islands. One island is made mostly of stones and the other mainly of sand, and that’s where the problem began. Young Nye doesn’t understand why the people on her Island of Sand work so hard to build beautiful sandcastles every day if they are destined to be ruined by the stones catapulted over by the people of the Island of Stones every evening. When she asks “Why?” all she ever hears in response is “Because.” As years go by, Nye realizes that the Because is starting to make sense to her and this makes her angry. And an angry Nye decides to take action. Through this story about injustice and challenging the status quo, readers will be inspired to think deeply about why and how we can bring about change in the world.
Wednesday Wilson Gets Down to Business
Author: Bree Galbraith
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1525303643
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Meet the unbeatable hero of a fresh new early chapter book series — Wednesday Wilson! The most important thing to know about Wednesday Wilson is that she’s an entrepreneur. Well, she almost is. She and her best friend, Charlie, are hard at work thinking up business ideas to make it big. Only now there’s been an incident with the Emmas (whose last initials happen to spell M.E.A.N.) involving a bearded dragon named Morten and a piece of kale . . . it’s a long story. But maybe this is just the opportunity Wednesday and her friends needed. Maybe they’ll invent something brilliant that will save the day and make them millionaires. Or . . . not? It’ll take more than one incident with the Emmas to keep this girl down. Wednesday Wilson is bound for success!
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1525303643
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Meet the unbeatable hero of a fresh new early chapter book series — Wednesday Wilson! The most important thing to know about Wednesday Wilson is that she’s an entrepreneur. Well, she almost is. She and her best friend, Charlie, are hard at work thinking up business ideas to make it big. Only now there’s been an incident with the Emmas (whose last initials happen to spell M.E.A.N.) involving a bearded dragon named Morten and a piece of kale . . . it’s a long story. But maybe this is just the opportunity Wednesday and her friends needed. Maybe they’ll invent something brilliant that will save the day and make them millionaires. Or . . . not? It’ll take more than one incident with the Emmas to keep this girl down. Wednesday Wilson is bound for success!
Usha and the Stolen Sun
Author: Bree Galbraith
Publisher: Owlkids
ISBN: 9781771472760
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A courageous girl brings down a dividing wall with her words
Publisher: Owlkids
ISBN: 9781771472760
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A courageous girl brings down a dividing wall with her words
Hold That Thought!
Author: Bree Galbraith
Publisher: Owlkids
ISBN: 9781771472944
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
An inspiring look at how ideas form, grow, and connect us all
Publisher: Owlkids
ISBN: 9781771472944
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
An inspiring look at how ideas form, grow, and connect us all
Soil survey of Nye County, Nevada, northwest part
Author: John B. Fisher
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 854
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 854
Book Description
You Might Be Special!
Author: Kerri Kokias
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1525304097
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A funny interactive “quiz” identifies the most special creature of all — you! Do you ever feel like you’re different from everyone else? Like there’s no one quite like you? Then you might be special! Take this quiz to find out! This playful “quiz” first asks conventional Yes! questions, like: “Do you like to stay up late? Are you sometimes wild and crazy?” Then, “Do people run away when they see your furry face and pointy teeth?” No? Then you’re not a werewolf! This pattern repeats for several fantastical creatures — unicorns, dragons, mermaids — until finally children are reassured: they are special, “because you’re YOU!” A one-of-a-kind book for every one-of-a-kind kid!
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1525304097
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A funny interactive “quiz” identifies the most special creature of all — you! Do you ever feel like you’re different from everyone else? Like there’s no one quite like you? Then you might be special! Take this quiz to find out! This playful “quiz” first asks conventional Yes! questions, like: “Do you like to stay up late? Are you sometimes wild and crazy?” Then, “Do people run away when they see your furry face and pointy teeth?” No? Then you’re not a werewolf! This pattern repeats for several fantastical creatures — unicorns, dragons, mermaids — until finally children are reassured: they are special, “because you’re YOU!” A one-of-a-kind book for every one-of-a-kind kid!
Once Upon a Balloon
Author: Bree Galbraith
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459803264
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Theo is brokenhearted when he accidentally lets go of the string of his party balloon. As he watches it float out of sight, Theo wonders where his balloon might have gone. Luckily, his older brother Zeke knows everything about everything. Zeke explains that it is a little-known fact that all lost balloons end up in Chicago, the Windy City. Then he tells Theo about Frank, who is responsible for collecting all the balloons in the world. Theo is so touched by Frank's story that he decides to send him a message of hope the only way he knows how. A unique story filled with the magic and whimsy of childhood imagination, Once Upon a Balloon will delight young readers and reawaken the child in all of us.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459803264
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Theo is brokenhearted when he accidentally lets go of the string of his party balloon. As he watches it float out of sight, Theo wonders where his balloon might have gone. Luckily, his older brother Zeke knows everything about everything. Zeke explains that it is a little-known fact that all lost balloons end up in Chicago, the Windy City. Then he tells Theo about Frank, who is responsible for collecting all the balloons in the world. Theo is so touched by Frank's story that he decides to send him a message of hope the only way he knows how. A unique story filled with the magic and whimsy of childhood imagination, Once Upon a Balloon will delight young readers and reawaken the child in all of us.
Report of the Commissioner for ...
Author: United States Fish Commission
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fisheries
Languages : en
Pages : 1240
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fisheries
Languages : en
Pages : 1240
Book Description
Minerals Yearbook
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government Publications
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government Publications
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
House documents
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1308
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1308
Book Description