Author: Lucy Ann Unwin
Publisher: UCLan Publishing
ISBN: 1915235685
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
FACT: Octopuses have three hearts. FACT: Octopuses have BEAKS, like BIRDS. FACT: The octopus at the aquarium is psychic! Sashi feels like she has three hearts and they’re all breaking. She’s losing her beloved Dadu to dementia, and her parents don’t even want her to visit him any more. She hides from her grief in the aquarium, and that’s where she meets Ian. Like her Dadu, Ian is trapped. Like her Dadu, Ian should be at home with his family. And then Ian tells her he’s in danger and only she can help him escape. Except Ian just happens to be an octopus…
Octopus, Dadu and Me
Author: Lucy Ann Unwin
Publisher: UCLan Publishing
ISBN: 1915235685
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
FACT: Octopuses have three hearts. FACT: Octopuses have BEAKS, like BIRDS. FACT: The octopus at the aquarium is psychic! Sashi feels like she has three hearts and they’re all breaking. She’s losing her beloved Dadu to dementia, and her parents don’t even want her to visit him any more. She hides from her grief in the aquarium, and that’s where she meets Ian. Like her Dadu, Ian is trapped. Like her Dadu, Ian should be at home with his family. And then Ian tells her he’s in danger and only she can help him escape. Except Ian just happens to be an octopus…
Publisher: UCLan Publishing
ISBN: 1915235685
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
FACT: Octopuses have three hearts. FACT: Octopuses have BEAKS, like BIRDS. FACT: The octopus at the aquarium is psychic! Sashi feels like she has three hearts and they’re all breaking. She’s losing her beloved Dadu to dementia, and her parents don’t even want her to visit him any more. She hides from her grief in the aquarium, and that’s where she meets Ian. Like her Dadu, Ian is trapped. Like her Dadu, Ian should be at home with his family. And then Ian tells her he’s in danger and only she can help him escape. Except Ian just happens to be an octopus…
How to Be a Revolutionary
Author: Lucy Ann Unwin
Publisher: UCLan Publishing
ISBN: 1916747647
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
'What do you all come here for?' 'Why, to change the world, of course! Don't we all want to change the world - if we can?' A General Election is coming and the Revolutionaries are gathering at Natalie's house. She's determined to be a part of it all, but is it really just about red coats, muddy boots and piles of glossy leaflets? Surely changing the world should be more exciting than that? It's time to start her OWN revolution - and it all begins with her pet rat.
Publisher: UCLan Publishing
ISBN: 1916747647
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
'What do you all come here for?' 'Why, to change the world, of course! Don't we all want to change the world - if we can?' A General Election is coming and the Revolutionaries are gathering at Natalie's house. She's determined to be a part of it all, but is it really just about red coats, muddy boots and piles of glossy leaflets? Surely changing the world should be more exciting than that? It's time to start her OWN revolution - and it all begins with her pet rat.
The Secong Hand Boy
Author: Jennifer Lane
Publisher: UCLan Publishing
ISBN: 1916747272
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
When his best friend leaves town, Billy finds himself all alone. Between swerving the bullies and looking after Mum, there seems to be no escape from his problems. However, when Mum gives him a second-hand book, everything changes. Billy finds himself drawn into an icy world of parallel universes where things aren't quite as they seem...
Publisher: UCLan Publishing
ISBN: 1916747272
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
When his best friend leaves town, Billy finds himself all alone. Between swerving the bullies and looking after Mum, there seems to be no escape from his problems. However, when Mum gives him a second-hand book, everything changes. Billy finds himself drawn into an icy world of parallel universes where things aren't quite as they seem...
The Pirate's Dragon
Author: Liz Flanagan
Publisher: UCLan Publishing
ISBN: 1916747280
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Serina and Raff live on separate islands, each believing the other’s people to be their sworn enemy. Forced together in dramatic circumstances, they become unlikely friends while caring for their young dragons. But when Serina’s home, family, and all the dragons of Arcosi are threatened, can Raff and Serina persuade their families to work together? It will take faith, forgiveness and courage to save the dragons!
Publisher: UCLan Publishing
ISBN: 1916747280
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Serina and Raff live on separate islands, each believing the other’s people to be their sworn enemy. Forced together in dramatic circumstances, they become unlikely friends while caring for their young dragons. But when Serina’s home, family, and all the dragons of Arcosi are threatened, can Raff and Serina persuade their families to work together? It will take faith, forgiveness and courage to save the dragons!
Tom Douglas' Seattle Kitchen
Author: Tom Douglas
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062039482
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Tom Douglas' Seattle Kitchen by Tom Douglas has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062039482
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Tom Douglas' Seattle Kitchen by Tom Douglas has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher.
The Kite Rider
Author: Geraldine McCaughrean
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192751577
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Up and up the wind drew him. Haoyou looked about him and saw the wholeworld beneath him. And it was his. The Great Miao, master of the Jade Circus, offers Haoyou the amazing chance to escape his family's poverty -- by becoming a kite rider. Strapped onto a beautiful scarlet-and-gold kite, Haoyou is sent into the sky, earning money, freedom, and unexpected fame. Miao even plans for Haoyou to perform before Kublai Khan himself. From Carnegie Medalist Geraldine McCaughrean comes a dazzling story of adventure, betrayal, family, and sacrifice set in the dramatic world of thirteenth-century China.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192751577
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Up and up the wind drew him. Haoyou looked about him and saw the wholeworld beneath him. And it was his. The Great Miao, master of the Jade Circus, offers Haoyou the amazing chance to escape his family's poverty -- by becoming a kite rider. Strapped onto a beautiful scarlet-and-gold kite, Haoyou is sent into the sky, earning money, freedom, and unexpected fame. Miao even plans for Haoyou to perform before Kublai Khan himself. From Carnegie Medalist Geraldine McCaughrean comes a dazzling story of adventure, betrayal, family, and sacrifice set in the dramatic world of thirteenth-century China.
Adam-2
Author: Alastair Chisholm
Publisher: Nosy Crow
ISBN: 1788006119
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
With incredible twists and turns and an action-packed story, this is a thrilling, unputdownable adventure. The robot Adam-2 has been locked in the basement of a lost building for over two hundred years - until one day he is discovered by two children, and emerges into a world ruined by a civil war between humans and advanced intelligence. Hunted by both sides, Adam discovers that he holds the key to the war, and the power to end it - to destroy one side and save the other. But which side is right? Surrounded by enemies who want to use him, and allies who mistrust him, Adam must decide who - and what - he really is. From the author of the highly-acclaimed Orion Lost, Adam-2 is an exciting and hugely gripping science fiction thriller - perfect for fans of Eoin Colfer, Anthony Horowitz, and Philip Reeve. "Brilliant - one of the best middle grade books I've read this year ... Action, tension, a marvellous mix of characters, and incredibly thought-provoking while being huge fun to read. What more could you want?" - Jennifer Killick, author of Crater Lake
Publisher: Nosy Crow
ISBN: 1788006119
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
With incredible twists and turns and an action-packed story, this is a thrilling, unputdownable adventure. The robot Adam-2 has been locked in the basement of a lost building for over two hundred years - until one day he is discovered by two children, and emerges into a world ruined by a civil war between humans and advanced intelligence. Hunted by both sides, Adam discovers that he holds the key to the war, and the power to end it - to destroy one side and save the other. But which side is right? Surrounded by enemies who want to use him, and allies who mistrust him, Adam must decide who - and what - he really is. From the author of the highly-acclaimed Orion Lost, Adam-2 is an exciting and hugely gripping science fiction thriller - perfect for fans of Eoin Colfer, Anthony Horowitz, and Philip Reeve. "Brilliant - one of the best middle grade books I've read this year ... Action, tension, a marvellous mix of characters, and incredibly thought-provoking while being huge fun to read. What more could you want?" - Jennifer Killick, author of Crater Lake
Mapping the Chinese and Islamic Worlds
Author: Hyunhee Park
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107018684
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
This book documents the relationship and wisdom of Asian cartographers in the Islamic and Chinese worlds before the Europeans arrived.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107018684
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
This book documents the relationship and wisdom of Asian cartographers in the Islamic and Chinese worlds before the Europeans arrived.
Index to Poetry and Recitations
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
Love Grows Everywhere
Author: Barry Timms
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
ISBN: 0711264201
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Love Grows Everywhere is a gentle and lyrical story that connects the love that nurtures plants with the love that nurtures our relationships with one another.
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
ISBN: 0711264201
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Love Grows Everywhere is a gentle and lyrical story that connects the love that nurtures plants with the love that nurtures our relationships with one another.