Author: Carolyn Watson Dubisch
Publisher: Abigail Books
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 72
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Dragon has left the closet and can finally see the sky. Now he’s flying north to help Orin face his monsters and defeat his family curse. A big storm and terrifying monsters like Orin and Dragon have never seen await them both. Will his Nana find them in time to save them from these horrors? The Dragon in The Closet is a thrilling comic book series for kids full of magic and mystery.
Author: Carolyn Watson Dubisch
Publisher: Abigail Books
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 73
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Orin Bean and Dragon continue their journey north to the Realm of the Ice Goblins in their quest to undo Orin's curse. However, a new and terrifying monster is chasing them. Will they survive the attack of this powerful creature? Will they ever meet up with Orin's Nana and his friend Lucy? Discover this new exciting chapter of the award winning series!
Author: Carolyn Watson Dubisch
Publisher: Abigail Books
ISBN: 1716565820
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 54
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Orin Bean has terrible luck and a problem with monsters. However, his Nana seems to be a powerful witch, but he's really a perfectly normal boy who just happens to have a dragon in the closet. What kid wouldn't want that? A comic book for children ages 5-8. "Young readers will love everything from the fantasy to the illustrations. This graphic novel really appeals to the age group and keeps their attention from start to finish. It's a great start and I can't wait to see where the author takes these characters next. " -The Indie Express Blog "I think ultimately this was a fun read for me. It had it’s ups and downs. I think the illustrations are really well done. It’s great for our younger generation and I think they would find it appealing and fun to read."- The Novel News Network
Author: John F. Green
Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ont. : North Winds Press
ISBN: 9780590717052
Category : Dragons
Languages : en
Pages : 28
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This book is about a little boy that has a dragon in his closet. He tells other people about it and they didn't believe him. He then moved the dragon into the spare bedroom and told his father that there was a dragon in the spare bedroom.
Author: Christopher Paolini
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1409096823
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1216
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ERAGON When Eragon finds a polished stone in the forest, he thinks it is a lucky discovery - perhaps it will buy his family meat for the winter. But when the stone becomes a dragon hatchling, Eragon soon realizes he has stumbled upon a legacy nearly as old as the Empire itself. Overnight his simple life is shattered and he is thrust into a perilous new world of destiny, magic and power. With only an ancient sword and the advice of an old storyteller for guidance, can Eragon take up the mantle of the legendary Dragon Riders? ELDEST Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have just saved the rebel state from destruction by the mighty forces of King Galbatorix, cruel ruler of the Empire. Now Eragon must travel to Ellesméra, land of the elves, for further training in magic and swordsmanship, the vital skills of the Dragon Rider. It is the journey of a lifetime, filled with awe-inspiring new places and people, each day a fresh adventure. But chaos and betrayal plague him at every turn, and as his cousin Roran fights a new battle back home in Carvahall, Eragon is put in even graver danger. . .
Author: Rachel Aaron
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781952367137
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Winner of the 2016 RT Magazine Reviewers' Choice Award!When Julius overthrew his mother and took control of his clan, he thought he was doing right by everyone. But sharing power isn't part of any proper dragon's vocabulary, and with one seat still open on the new ruling council, all of Heartstriker is ready to do whatever it takes to get their claws on it, including killing the Nice Dragon who got them into this mess in the first place.To keep his clan together and his hide intact, Julius is going to have to find a way to make his bloodthirsty siblings play fair. But there's more going on in Heartstriker Mountain than politics. Every family has its secrets, but the skeletons in Bethesda's closet are dragon-sized, and with Algonquin's war looming over all of them, breaking his clan wide open might be the only hope Julius has of saving it.(No Good Dragon Goes Unpunished is book #3 of an urban fantasy set 90 years in the future - featuring a kind dragon protagonist, a kick-ass female mage, and a heaping helping of dragon-family drama.)
Author: Virginia Thomas
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
ISBN: 9780804216906
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 120
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The themes, words, and concepts in children's literature speak to the whole Christian community. Virginia Thomas and Betty Miller have examined children's literature and designed an extensive annotated list of children's stories, poems, folk tales, and fiction that express faith, belief, theology, and Christian principles. This unique resource/reference handbook gives the church the opportunity to function as a united community of believers. Children and adults have the chance to study and learn together -- grow as a whole community.Thomas and Miller offer a practical approach to children's literature that gives background and theory, an evaluation of techniques, "how-to" guidelines, suggestions for use, lists of books, two annotated bibliographies, and indices: subject and themes, genre, and book awards. Explains: why children's literature is a good resource for Christians where to find good stories how significant themes are adapted for different age levels how to evaluate stories how to use them Parents, teachers, and ministers will delight with children in this new approach to sharing, learning, teaching, and worship. The bibliography of books for all ages is a treasure-house of information. Features basic book information, summary, and themes values. This is an educational tool that provides a new avenue to understanding our faith.
Author: Carolyn Watson Dubisch
Publisher: People That Melt In the Rain
ISBN: 9781960213235
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Author: Deanna J. McDaniel
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313094519
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 328
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This volume recommends some 500 positive, heart-warming stories for young readers—stories of the human spirit and what it can accomplish; stories of loving families surviving crises in positive ways; historical tales full of quick-witted people (especially girls); fairy tales with strong women; true stories of survival; and more. These gentle and uplifting reads span every genre—from science fiction and fantasy, to mysteries, realistic fiction, biographies, and nonfiction. They are Accelerated Reader titles, Reading Counts titles, and Junior Library Guild selections. Primarily intended for grades 5 to 9, this is a list of reading suggestions for the young adult who wants a great read but does not want to be offended. Grades 5-9.
Author: Susan Fichtelberg
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1440834512
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 414
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The most current and complete guide to a favorite teen genre, this book maps current releases along with perennial favorites, describing and categorizing fantasy, paranormal, and science fiction titles published since 2006. Speculative fiction continues to be of consuming interest to teens, so if you work with that age group, keeping up with the explosion of new titles in this category is critical. Likewise, understanding the many genres and subgenres into which these titles fall—wizard fantasy, alternate worlds, fantasy mystery, dystopian fiction, science fantasy, and more—is also key if you want to motivate young readers and direct them to books they'll enjoy. Written to help you master a complex array of genres and titles, this guide includes more than 1,500 books, most published since 2006, organizing them by genre, subgenre, and theme. Subgenres growing in popularity such as "steampunk" are highlighted to keep you current with the latest trends. The guide will serve three audiences. Of course, you can turn to it as you help your teenage patrons select the books and genres that will interest them most. Teen readers, whether devoted fans or newcomers, can use it themselves to find titles and subgenres they might like. In addition, the guide will help teachers and parents match students with the right books.
