Author: Glenn Stout
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
ISBN: 0358067774
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
"A thrilling Jazz Age chronicle of America's first gangster couple, Margaret and Richard Whittemore"--
Tiger Girl and the Candy Kid
Author: Glenn Stout
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
ISBN: 0358067774
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
"A thrilling Jazz Age chronicle of America's first gangster couple, Margaret and Richard Whittemore"--
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
ISBN: 0358067774
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
"A thrilling Jazz Age chronicle of America's first gangster couple, Margaret and Richard Whittemore"--
The Candy Kid
Author: Dorothy B. Hughes
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1480427012
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
DIVDIVIn El Paso, a ranch hand falls for a dangerous gringa/divDIV Jose Aragon looks like a cowboy and, to his disgust, smells like one too. In El Paso between jobs, he’s standing outside the Chenoweth Hotel, praying for a room, a shower, and a couple of ice cold beers. Instead, he finds a woman: a sandy-haired, wealthy beauty named Dulcinda Farrar. Mistaking him for ordinary border-town trash, she offers him a few bucks to pick up a package for her. Jose plays along, thinking it will be a lark to pull one over on the beautiful Yankee. But his sense of humor is about to get him into trouble./divDIV /divDIVFive minutes after he picks up Dulcinda’s package, it vanishes, and the border’s toughest thugs are hot on his trail. Jose is an expert when it comes to roping steer, but he will find that an upper class blonde is more dangerous than the wildest bull. /div/div
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1480427012
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
DIVDIVIn El Paso, a ranch hand falls for a dangerous gringa/divDIV Jose Aragon looks like a cowboy and, to his disgust, smells like one too. In El Paso between jobs, he’s standing outside the Chenoweth Hotel, praying for a room, a shower, and a couple of ice cold beers. Instead, he finds a woman: a sandy-haired, wealthy beauty named Dulcinda Farrar. Mistaking him for ordinary border-town trash, she offers him a few bucks to pick up a package for her. Jose plays along, thinking it will be a lark to pull one over on the beautiful Yankee. But his sense of humor is about to get him into trouble./divDIV /divDIVFive minutes after he picks up Dulcinda’s package, it vanishes, and the border’s toughest thugs are hot on his trail. Jose is an expert when it comes to roping steer, but he will find that an upper class blonde is more dangerous than the wildest bull. /div/div
The Legend of the Candy Cane
Author: Lori Walburg
Publisher: Zonderkidz
ISBN: 0310866448
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
One dark November night a stranger rides into a small prairie town. Who is he? Why has he come? The townspeople wish he were a doctor, a dressmaker, or a trader. But the children have the greatest wish of all, a deep, quiet, secret wish. Then a young girl named Lucy befriends the newcomer. When he reveals his identity and shares with her the legend of the candy cane, she discovers fulfillment of her wishes and the answer to her town's dreams. Now will she share what she has learned? Warm, lavish illustrations by James Bernardin bring to life a timeless tale by Lori Walburg, a story that will help families celebrate the mystery and miracle of Christmas—for many Christmases to come.
Publisher: Zonderkidz
ISBN: 0310866448
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
One dark November night a stranger rides into a small prairie town. Who is he? Why has he come? The townspeople wish he were a doctor, a dressmaker, or a trader. But the children have the greatest wish of all, a deep, quiet, secret wish. Then a young girl named Lucy befriends the newcomer. When he reveals his identity and shares with her the legend of the candy cane, she discovers fulfillment of her wishes and the answer to her town's dreams. Now will she share what she has learned? Warm, lavish illustrations by James Bernardin bring to life a timeless tale by Lori Walburg, a story that will help families celebrate the mystery and miracle of Christmas—for many Christmases to come.
Candy Island
Author: Vinod Narayanan
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781718071414
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Dear little friends, One day the Grandpa of candies of Candy Street, and the Kerala native candies as Kappalandy Mittai (Peanut jaggery candy), Inchi Mittai (Ginger Candy), Sarkara Mittai (Jaggery Candy), Kadala mittai and Naranga Mittai (Lemon Candy) are went to see the candy Island of foreign Candies. The interesting story is read in this book.
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781718071414
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Dear little friends, One day the Grandpa of candies of Candy Street, and the Kerala native candies as Kappalandy Mittai (Peanut jaggery candy), Inchi Mittai (Ginger Candy), Sarkara Mittai (Jaggery Candy), Kadala mittai and Naranga Mittai (Lemon Candy) are went to see the candy Island of foreign Candies. The interesting story is read in this book.
The Kid with Cotton Candy Hair
Author: Brittney Bee
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781737049609
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781737049609
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Candy Mafia
Author: Lavie Tidhar
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 1682632733
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
Twelve-year-old private detective Nelle is swept up in a world of candy smuggling in this illustrated, middle grade mystery-comedy from World Fantasy Award-winner Lavie Tidhar. In a city where candy is outlawed, Nelle Faulkner is a preteen private detective working from her mother's garden shed. When Eddie de Menthe, a notorious kid-gangster from a criminal candy ring, asks for help finding a lost teddy bear, Nelle Faulkner is on the case. But one sinister turn of events leads to another and Eddie himself goes missing! Nelle and her friends quickly find themselves navigating a shady underworld of sweets smugglers, back alley-deals, and storefront firebombs. If Nelle has any hope of tracking down her missing client, she'll first have to unmask the true faces behind the smuggling operation. Is this the easy case Nelle thought it would be, or has she unknowingly put herself and everyone around her in inescapable danger? Daniel Duncan's comical illustrations add a smooth layer of fun to Lavie Tidhar's tongue-in-cheek narrative. Hand this fun detective adventure to fans of Bugsy Malone and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 1682632733
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
Twelve-year-old private detective Nelle is swept up in a world of candy smuggling in this illustrated, middle grade mystery-comedy from World Fantasy Award-winner Lavie Tidhar. In a city where candy is outlawed, Nelle Faulkner is a preteen private detective working from her mother's garden shed. When Eddie de Menthe, a notorious kid-gangster from a criminal candy ring, asks for help finding a lost teddy bear, Nelle Faulkner is on the case. But one sinister turn of events leads to another and Eddie himself goes missing! Nelle and her friends quickly find themselves navigating a shady underworld of sweets smugglers, back alley-deals, and storefront firebombs. If Nelle has any hope of tracking down her missing client, she'll first have to unmask the true faces behind the smuggling operation. Is this the easy case Nelle thought it would be, or has she unknowingly put herself and everyone around her in inescapable danger? Daniel Duncan's comical illustrations add a smooth layer of fun to Lavie Tidhar's tongue-in-cheek narrative. Hand this fun detective adventure to fans of Bugsy Malone and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
The Candy Shop War
Author: Brandon Mull
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481411195
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
When fifth-graders Nate, Summer, Trevor, and Pigeon meet the new candy store owner Mrs. White, she gives them magical candy that endows them with super powers, but soon they find that along with these benefits are dangerous consequences.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481411195
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
When fifth-graders Nate, Summer, Trevor, and Pigeon meet the new candy store owner Mrs. White, she gives them magical candy that endows them with super powers, but soon they find that along with these benefits are dangerous consequences.
Halloween
Author: Jerry Seinfeld
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316049980
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
So the first time you hear the concept of Halloween when you're a kid, your brain can't even understand it. "What is this? What did you say? Someone's giving out candy? Who's giving out candy? EVERYONE WE KNOW is giving out candy? I gotta be a part of this!" In his first picture book, comedian and bestselling author Jerry Seinfeld captures on the page his hilarious views on Halloween, from Superman costumes that look like pajamas to the agony of getting bad trick-or-treat candy. Seinfeld's tale resonates with vivid experiences of a night every kid loves. Both kids and adults will eat up Jerry's distinct and unwritten rules of Halloween. Hamilton King award-winning illustrator, James Bennett's outlandish illustrations perfectly depict these unique observations, reminding us why Jerry Seinfeld is still the funniest man alive.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316049980
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
So the first time you hear the concept of Halloween when you're a kid, your brain can't even understand it. "What is this? What did you say? Someone's giving out candy? Who's giving out candy? EVERYONE WE KNOW is giving out candy? I gotta be a part of this!" In his first picture book, comedian and bestselling author Jerry Seinfeld captures on the page his hilarious views on Halloween, from Superman costumes that look like pajamas to the agony of getting bad trick-or-treat candy. Seinfeld's tale resonates with vivid experiences of a night every kid loves. Both kids and adults will eat up Jerry's distinct and unwritten rules of Halloween. Hamilton King award-winning illustrator, James Bennett's outlandish illustrations perfectly depict these unique observations, reminding us why Jerry Seinfeld is still the funniest man alive.
Cotton Candy Clouds
Author: Sara D. Moore
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781732642744
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Discover the sights, sounds and feelings that can only come from a magical journey through the Cotton Candy Clouds.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781732642744
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Discover the sights, sounds and feelings that can only come from a magical journey through the Cotton Candy Clouds.
The Candy Dish
Author: Kobi Yamada
Publisher: Compendium Publishing & Communications
ISBN: 9781970147599
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
What happens when something truly miraculous shows up in your life? Do you recognize it? Do you appreciate it? Do you see it for what it really is? This is a story of a child and a curious little candy dish that holds a special treat every day. But it comes with its fair share of frustrations too. Written by New York Times best-selling author Kobi Yamada, it is a story for readers of all ages about finding wonder in simple delights. And it is an invitation to savor each moment and discover gratitude for the gift of a brand-new day.
Publisher: Compendium Publishing & Communications
ISBN: 9781970147599
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
What happens when something truly miraculous shows up in your life? Do you recognize it? Do you appreciate it? Do you see it for what it really is? This is a story of a child and a curious little candy dish that holds a special treat every day. But it comes with its fair share of frustrations too. Written by New York Times best-selling author Kobi Yamada, it is a story for readers of all ages about finding wonder in simple delights. And it is an invitation to savor each moment and discover gratitude for the gift of a brand-new day.