Author: Kristina Stephenson
Publisher: Egmont UK Limited
ISBN: 9781405268097
Category : Knights and knighthood
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Once upon a time, a message in a bottle said someone needed help; help from a certain bold, brave knight! So the brilliant Sir Charlie Stinky Socks, his cat Envelope, and his good grey mare must find a ship so they can set sail and rescue the messenger. But, who needs their help, and what fearsome sea dangers and frightful pirates might they encounter on their voyage? Join our hero and his companions on this rip-roaring, timber shivering adventure on the high seas! This is Charlie's seventh exciting, fast-paced adventure with a mystery at its heart and a surprise at the end. Big flaps add to the fun!
Author: Kristina Stephenson
Publisher: Egmont Books
ISBN: 9781405253994
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
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The fifth swashbuckling adventure finds Sir Charlie Stinky Socks embarking on a truly terrifying quest to bring back long lost treasure Following a musty, dusty map Sir Charlie Stinky Socks, his faithful cat Envelope, and—of course—his good grey mare, enter a scary underground world with all manner of tricks, traps, and medieval puzzles. Sir Charlie must use all his cunning and wit to get the others through. But all of a sudden our trusty hero can't get anything right. Has someone bewitched Sir Charlie? Or stolen his socks? Or maybe this bold brave knight isn't Sir Charlie at all? Yikes! A fraud! An impostor! A fiendish foe who might be after the treasure!
Author: Kristina Stephenson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781606840290
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Sir Charlie and his cat, Envelope, seek adventure in a deep, dark forest, where he faces moaning beasties and more on his way to an unexplored tower, using gentleness and generosity to reach his goal.
Author: Kristina Stephenson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405268103
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Once upon a time, a message in a bottle said someone needed help; help from a certain bold, brave knight! So the brilliant Sir Charlie Stinky Socks, his cat Envelope and his good grey mare must find a ship so they can set sail and rescue the messenger. But, who needs their help, and what fearsome sea dangers and frightful pirates might they encounter on their voyage? Join our hero and his companions on this rip roaring, timber shivering adventure on the high seas! This is Charlie's seventh exciting, fast-paced adventure with a mystery at its heart and a surprise at the end. Big flaps add to the fun! Kristina Stephenson trained as a set and costume designer. She had a successful career in theatre and children's TV until she had her children. Wanting to stay at home with them, she turned to illustration. Inspired to write by her own son Charlie (who doesn't have stinky socks), she created the wonderful adventures of Sir Charlie Stinky Socks.
Author: Charles Stross
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101208473
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 596
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The Singularity. It is the era of the posthuman. Artificial intelligences have surpassed the limits of human intellect. Biotechnological beings have rendered people all but extinct. Molecular nanotechnology runs rampant, replicating and reprogramming at will. Contact with extraterrestrial life grows more imminent with each new day. Struggling to survive and thrive in this accelerated world are three generations of the Macx clan: Manfred, an entrepreneur dealing in intelligence amplification technology whose mind is divided between his physical environment and the Internet; his daughter, Amber, on the run from her domineering mother, seeking her fortune in the outer system as an indentured astronaut; and Sirhan, Amber’s son, who finds his destiny linked to the fate of all of humanity. For something is systematically dismantling the nine planets of the solar system. Something beyond human comprehension. Something that has no use for biological life in any form...
Author: Kristina Stephenson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405277693
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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At the top of a tall, tall tower with a pointy roof something is stirring. Lightning flashes, thunder roars and something goes bump in the night. Sir Charlie Stinky Socks - honourable, feisty, tenacious and courageous - enters. But, will he be able to thwart his foes in this ghostly adventure or will he succumb to the hideous Cellar Dweller.
Author: Kristina Stephenson
Publisher: Egmont Books
ISBN: 9781405254014
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
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Once upon a winding path, a wizard made his way from a tall, tall tower with a pointy roof, to a castle on top of a hill.'I've heard a rumour', said the wizard to the king, 'that a legendary knight is here. A hero of old, who I've been told, has helped dragons, monsters, princesses, and kings. If the rumour is right, then he's the perfect knight to do a little something for me.'Who could this gallant and courageous knight be? Why, it''s Sir Charlie Stinky Socks, of course!In his most fearsome quest yet, a mysterious, whispering wizard seeks out Sir Charlie, and gives him a dangerous mission. With his trusty sidekicks by his side - his fearless cat, Envelope, and his good grey mare - Charlie is off on another exciting adventure! He must travel along the treacherous track, through the spooky forest, and into a deep, dark cave to retrieve a black sack from within. But there''s a catch - he mustn''t look inside the sack! Is this wizard up to no good? Could he be playing a trick on Charlie? And what is inside the sack? Find the answers to these curious questions and more, in the sixth adventure starring our favourite hero, Sir Charlie Stinky Socks.
Author: Kristina Stephenson
Publisher: Egmont Books (UK)
ISBN: 9781405260848
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 29
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The best-selling children's picture book about one brave knight and a whole lot of adventure - with added audio book. Once upon a misty morning, from the top of a twisty-wisty beanstalk, someone was looking down on to a tall, tall tower . . . Magic and mischief are afoot as a dreadful spell is cast on the forest. But who can save them before the sands of time run out. Enter Sir Charlie Stinky Socks - honourable, feisty, tenacious and courageous as always. Our pungent hero must face this new foe and break the spell before he's turned to stone. A swashbuckling, funny and charming adventure from best-selling picture book author/illustrator Kristina Stephenson - an ideal readaloud story to share with your little adventurer. And now, you can sing along and read along with the bonus audio book CD.
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075511728X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 287
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Limits and Renewals, Kipling's last collection of short stories, was written shortly after the death of his only son. Dark and penetrating in tone, these are brilliant portraits of a soul in torment with some welcome relief coming in the tales of 'Aunt Ellen' and 'The Miracle of Saint Jubanus'.
Author: Kristina Stephenson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405268127
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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By the light of a silvery moon, Sir Charlie Stinky Socks and his faithful friends are heading for Thunder Mountain. Their mission? To take a little dinosaur home. But the biggest adventure EVER lies in store. Join our brave young knight and his faithful friends as their adventure leads them towards a volcano that might erupt at any moment and into the middle of a dinosaur stampede Can Sir Charlie save the day again and help the lost dinosaur safely home? A swashbuckling, funny, and charming picture book adventure that is perfect for reading aloud before bedtime and sharing with little adventurers aged 3 years and up
