Author: Meindert De Jong
Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
SUMMARY: Left alone in the family's new city apartment, a boy befriends a white cat that mysteriously appears and disappears.
The Almost All-white Rabbity Cat
Author: Meindert De Jong
Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
SUMMARY: Left alone in the family's new city apartment, a boy befriends a white cat that mysteriously appears and disappears.
Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
SUMMARY: Left alone in the family's new city apartment, a boy befriends a white cat that mysteriously appears and disappears.
Alice in Wonderland
Author: Lewis Carroll
Publisher: Seven Books
ISBN: 3988655856
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is an 1865 English children's novel by Lewis Carroll, a mathematics don at the University of Oxford. It details the story of a girl named Alice who falls through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world of anthropomorphic creatures. It is seen as an example of the literary nonsense genre. The artist John Tenniel provided 42 wood-engraved illustrations for the book.It received positive reviews upon release and is now one of the best-known works of Victorian literature; its narrative, structure, characters and imagery have had a widespread influence on popular culture and literature, especially in the fantasy genre. It is credited as helping end an era of didacticism in children's literature, inaugurating an era in which writing for children aimed to "delight or entertain". The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as with children. The titular character Alice shares her name with Alice Liddell, a girl Carroll knewscholars disagree about the extent to which the character was based upon her.
Publisher: Seven Books
ISBN: 3988655856
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is an 1865 English children's novel by Lewis Carroll, a mathematics don at the University of Oxford. It details the story of a girl named Alice who falls through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world of anthropomorphic creatures. It is seen as an example of the literary nonsense genre. The artist John Tenniel provided 42 wood-engraved illustrations for the book.It received positive reviews upon release and is now one of the best-known works of Victorian literature; its narrative, structure, characters and imagery have had a widespread influence on popular culture and literature, especially in the fantasy genre. It is credited as helping end an era of didacticism in children's literature, inaugurating an era in which writing for children aimed to "delight or entertain". The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as with children. The titular character Alice shares her name with Alice Liddell, a girl Carroll knewscholars disagree about the extent to which the character was based upon her.
Mrs. White Rabbit
Author: Gilles Bachelet
Publisher: Eerdmans Books For Young Readers
ISBN: 9780802854834
Category : Characters and characteristics in literature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Readers get a new perspective of Alice in Wonderland through the diary of the White Rabbit's wife"--
Publisher: Eerdmans Books For Young Readers
ISBN: 9780802854834
Category : Characters and characteristics in literature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Readers get a new perspective of Alice in Wonderland through the diary of the White Rabbit's wife"--
The Little White Rabbit
Author:
Publisher: Bounty Books
ISBN: 9780753730539
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Tales of toyland and beyond from the pen of Enid Blyton.
Publisher: Bounty Books
ISBN: 9780753730539
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Tales of toyland and beyond from the pen of Enid Blyton.
Big Cat, Little Cat
Author: Elisha Cooper
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250155975
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A 2018 Caldecott Honor book There was a cat who lived alone. Until the day a new cat came . . . And so a story of friendship begins, following the two cats through their days, months, and years until one day, the older cat has to go. And he doesn’t come back. This is a poignant story, told in measured text and bold black-and-white illustrations about the act of moving on.
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250155975
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A 2018 Caldecott Honor book There was a cat who lived alone. Until the day a new cat came . . . And so a story of friendship begins, following the two cats through their days, months, and years until one day, the older cat has to go. And he doesn’t come back. This is a poignant story, told in measured text and bold black-and-white illustrations about the act of moving on.
The Merchant, Ship-Owner, and Ship-Master's Custom and Excise Guide ... Eighth edition
Author: Charles Pope
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1162
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1162
Book Description
Superstition
Author: Sally Coulthard
Publisher: Quadrille Publishing
ISBN: 9781787133631
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Superstitions have captured our imaginations for centuries but we are often unaware of where they came from and why. In her new book Superstition, Sally Coulthard explores the history and background of 50 of these fascinating cultural behaviours, how they affected our everyday, and how many of these beliefs still permeate modern life. From opening umbrellas indoors to not putting new shoes on the table, Sally gets under the skin of these peculiar pastimes and reveals how they started and why they became so popular.
Publisher: Quadrille Publishing
ISBN: 9781787133631
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Superstitions have captured our imaginations for centuries but we are often unaware of where they came from and why. In her new book Superstition, Sally Coulthard explores the history and background of 50 of these fascinating cultural behaviours, how they affected our everyday, and how many of these beliefs still permeate modern life. From opening umbrellas indoors to not putting new shoes on the table, Sally gets under the skin of these peculiar pastimes and reveals how they started and why they became so popular.
The Real Story of Alice in Wonderland
Author: Kristen Doherty
Publisher: Stage Partners
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Was Alice really the sweet, innocent little girl the storybooks made her out to be, or was she actually a nasty piece of work? Two Narrators battle as they show the audience contrasting versions of Lewis Carroll's classic story. Comedy One-act. 45-60 minutes 13-30 actors
Publisher: Stage Partners
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Was Alice really the sweet, innocent little girl the storybooks made her out to be, or was she actually a nasty piece of work? Two Narrators battle as they show the audience contrasting versions of Lewis Carroll's classic story. Comedy One-act. 45-60 minutes 13-30 actors
Catalogue of Carnivorous, Pachydermatous and Edentate Mammalia in the British Museum
Author: Gray
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
This Story Is a Lie
Author: Tom Pollock
Publisher: Soho Press
ISBN: 1616959126
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
A YA thriller described as The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time meets John le Carré, about a teen math prodigy with an extreme anxiety disorder who finds himself caught in a web of lies and conspiracies after an assassination attempt on his mother. Seventeen-year-old Peter Blankman is a math genius. He also suffers from devastating panic attacks. Pete gets through each day with the help of his mother—a famous scientist—and his beloved twin sister, Bel. But when his mom is nearly assassinated in front of his eyes and Bel disappears, Pete finds himself on the run. Dragged into a world where state and family secrets intertwine, Pete must use his extraordinary analytical skills to find his missing sister and track down the people who attacked his mother. But his greatest battle will be with the enemy inside: the constant terror that threatens to overwhelm him. Weaving between Pete’s past and present, This Story Is a Lie is a testimony from a protagonist who is brilliant, broken and trying to be brave.
Publisher: Soho Press
ISBN: 1616959126
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
A YA thriller described as The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time meets John le Carré, about a teen math prodigy with an extreme anxiety disorder who finds himself caught in a web of lies and conspiracies after an assassination attempt on his mother. Seventeen-year-old Peter Blankman is a math genius. He also suffers from devastating panic attacks. Pete gets through each day with the help of his mother—a famous scientist—and his beloved twin sister, Bel. But when his mom is nearly assassinated in front of his eyes and Bel disappears, Pete finds himself on the run. Dragged into a world where state and family secrets intertwine, Pete must use his extraordinary analytical skills to find his missing sister and track down the people who attacked his mother. But his greatest battle will be with the enemy inside: the constant terror that threatens to overwhelm him. Weaving between Pete’s past and present, This Story Is a Lie is a testimony from a protagonist who is brilliant, broken and trying to be brave.