Author: Francis Robert Raines
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Prices
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
The Derby Household Books
Author: Francis Robert Raines
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Prices
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Prices
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
The Derby Household Books
Author: William Ffarington
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Prices
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Prices
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Shelly Struggles to Shine (The Derby Daredevils Book #2)
Author: Kit Rosewater
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1647001838
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
Perfect for fans of Roller Girl, Book #2 in Kit Rosewater’s series about roller derby explores what is means to be a team player—now in paperback! Now part of the official junior roller derby league, the Derby Daredevils are ready to compete in their first tournament. Kenzie writes new game plays. Bree works on her speed. Tomoko sharpens her blocking skills. And Jules fearlessly hip checks everyone in sight. But Shelly isn’t sure what she’s best at. In hopes of taking home the tournament’s Star Skater award, Shelly designs extra-special gear for the Daredevils. But not everything works as well as Shelly imagined, and she can’t get the team on board. Without the gear, how will Shelly shine on the track? With high-energy illustrations from Sophie Escabasse and lots of roller derby action, Book #2 in the series explores individuality while hitting home what it really means to be part of a team.
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1647001838
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
Perfect for fans of Roller Girl, Book #2 in Kit Rosewater’s series about roller derby explores what is means to be a team player—now in paperback! Now part of the official junior roller derby league, the Derby Daredevils are ready to compete in their first tournament. Kenzie writes new game plays. Bree works on her speed. Tomoko sharpens her blocking skills. And Jules fearlessly hip checks everyone in sight. But Shelly isn’t sure what she’s best at. In hopes of taking home the tournament’s Star Skater award, Shelly designs extra-special gear for the Daredevils. But not everything works as well as Shelly imagined, and she can’t get the team on board. Without the gear, how will Shelly shine on the track? With high-energy illustrations from Sophie Escabasse and lots of roller derby action, Book #2 in the series explores individuality while hitting home what it really means to be part of a team.
The Derby Daredevils: Kenzie Kickstarts a Team
Author: Kit Rosewater
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1683358023
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
A highly illustrated middle-grade series that celebrates new friendships, first crushes, and getting out of your comfort zone—now in paperback Ever since they can remember, fifth graders Kenzie (aka Kenzilla) and Shelly (aka Bomb Shell) have dreamed of becoming roller derby superstars. When Austin’s city league introduces a brand-new junior league, the dynamic duo celebrates! But they’ll need to try out as a five-person team. Kenzie and Shelly have just one week to convince three other girls that roller derby is the coolest thing on wheels. But Kenzie starts to have second thoughts when Shelly starts acting like everyone’s best friend . . . Isn’t she supposed to be Kenzie’s best friend? And things get really awkward when Shelly recruits Kenzie’s neighbor (and secret crush!) for the team. With lots of humor and an authentic middle-grade voice, book one of this illustrated series follows Kenzie, Shelly, and the rest of the Derby Daredevils as they learn how to fall—and get back up again.
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1683358023
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
A highly illustrated middle-grade series that celebrates new friendships, first crushes, and getting out of your comfort zone—now in paperback Ever since they can remember, fifth graders Kenzie (aka Kenzilla) and Shelly (aka Bomb Shell) have dreamed of becoming roller derby superstars. When Austin’s city league introduces a brand-new junior league, the dynamic duo celebrates! But they’ll need to try out as a five-person team. Kenzie and Shelly have just one week to convince three other girls that roller derby is the coolest thing on wheels. But Kenzie starts to have second thoughts when Shelly starts acting like everyone’s best friend . . . Isn’t she supposed to be Kenzie’s best friend? And things get really awkward when Shelly recruits Kenzie’s neighbor (and secret crush!) for the team. With lots of humor and an authentic middle-grade voice, book one of this illustrated series follows Kenzie, Shelly, and the rest of the Derby Daredevils as they learn how to fall—and get back up again.
Household Tales with Other Traditional Remains
Author: Sidney Oldall Addy
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
The Kentucky Derby
Author: James C. Nicholson
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 0813135761
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Provides a complete history of the Kentucky Derby, examining the tradition, spectacle, culture and evolution of an event that has marveled America--and the world--for more than 130 years.
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 0813135761
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Provides a complete history of the Kentucky Derby, examining the tradition, spectacle, culture and evolution of an event that has marveled America--and the world--for more than 130 years.
No Mush Today
Author: Sally Derby
Publisher: Lee & Low Books
ISBN: 9781643790879
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Nonie's had enough! Enough mushy mush for breakfast. Enough of her baby brother's crying. So off she goes to live at Grandma's house. No mush or baby there. Grandma attends to Nonie. Grandma takes her out into the world of grown-ups. After a day away from home, will Nonie reconsider her move and return to Momma, Daddy, and baby brother? Maybe . . . maybe . . . if she can make a deal about breakfast!
Publisher: Lee & Low Books
ISBN: 9781643790879
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Nonie's had enough! Enough mushy mush for breakfast. Enough of her baby brother's crying. So off she goes to live at Grandma's house. No mush or baby there. Grandma attends to Nonie. Grandma takes her out into the world of grown-ups. After a day away from home, will Nonie reconsider her move and return to Momma, Daddy, and baby brother? Maybe . . . maybe . . . if she can make a deal about breakfast!
The Mystery at the Kentucky Derby
Author: Carole Marsh
Publisher: Gallopade International
ISBN: 9780635023933
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
When a horse and two jockeys disappear, Christina, Grant, Mimi, and Papa have two minutes to solve the mystery and save the race.
Publisher: Gallopade International
ISBN: 9780635023933
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
When a horse and two jockeys disappear, Christina, Grant, Mimi, and Papa have two minutes to solve the mystery and save the race.
The Last Black King of the Kentucky Derby
Author: Crystal Hubbard
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781584302742
Category : African American jockeys
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Born into an African American sharecropping family in 1880s Kentucky, Jimmy Winkfield grew up loving horses. The large, powerful animals inspired little Jimmy to think big. Looking beyond his family's farm, he longed for a life riding on action-packed racetracks around the world. Like his hero, the great Isaac Murphy, Jimmy "Wink" Winkfield would stop at nothing to make it as a jockey. Though his path to success was wrought with obstacles both on the track and off, Wink faced each challenge with passion and a steadfast spirit. Along the way he carved out a lasting legacy as one of history's finest horsemen and the last African American ever to win the Kentucky Derby. The Last Black King of the Kentucky Derby brings to life a vivacious hero from a little-known chapter of American sports history. Readers are transported trackside to witness the heart-pounding story of a vibrant young man chasing down his dream.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781584302742
Category : African American jockeys
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Born into an African American sharecropping family in 1880s Kentucky, Jimmy Winkfield grew up loving horses. The large, powerful animals inspired little Jimmy to think big. Looking beyond his family's farm, he longed for a life riding on action-packed racetracks around the world. Like his hero, the great Isaac Murphy, Jimmy "Wink" Winkfield would stop at nothing to make it as a jockey. Though his path to success was wrought with obstacles both on the track and off, Wink faced each challenge with passion and a steadfast spirit. Along the way he carved out a lasting legacy as one of history's finest horsemen and the last African American ever to win the Kentucky Derby. The Last Black King of the Kentucky Derby brings to life a vivacious hero from a little-known chapter of American sports history. Readers are transported trackside to witness the heart-pounding story of a vibrant young man chasing down his dream.
Super Flat Times
Author: Matthew Derby
Publisher: Back Bay Books
ISBN: 0316025895
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
With a heightened sense of the boundless possibility and lurking doom that Orwell and Huxley once envisioned, Matthew Derby's stories provide a glimpse into an intricately imagined world: a world in which clouds are treated with behavioral serum, children are handicapped by their ability to float, and all food (including Popsicles) is made of meat.
Publisher: Back Bay Books
ISBN: 0316025895
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
With a heightened sense of the boundless possibility and lurking doom that Orwell and Huxley once envisioned, Matthew Derby's stories provide a glimpse into an intricately imagined world: a world in which clouds are treated with behavioral serum, children are handicapped by their ability to float, and all food (including Popsicles) is made of meat.