Author: Harriet Ziefert
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781609052508
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As her parents learn to how manage their daughter's persnickety ways, a little girl also comes to understand the royal reason that she is so fussy. Full color.
The Princess and the Peas and Carrots
Author: Harriet Ziefert
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781609052508
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As her parents learn to how manage their daughter's persnickety ways, a little girl also comes to understand the royal reason that she is so fussy. Full color.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781609052508
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As her parents learn to how manage their daughter's persnickety ways, a little girl also comes to understand the royal reason that she is so fussy. Full color.
Peas and Carrots
Author: Tanita S. Davis
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0553512838
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
A rich and memorable story from a Coretta Scott King honor award-winning author about a teenage foster girl looking for a place to call home. Dess knows that nothing good lasts. Disappointment is never far away, and that’s a truth that Dess has learned to live with. Dess’s mother’s most recent arrest is just the latest in a long line of disappointments, but this one lands her with her baby brother’s foster family. Dess doesn’t exactly fit in with the Carters. They’re so happy, so comfortable, so normal, and Hope, their teenage daughter, is so hopelessly naïve. Dess and Hope couldn’t be more unlike each other, but Austin loves them both like sisters. Over time their differences, insurmountable at first, fall away to reveal two girls who want the same thing: to belong. Tanita S. Davis, a Coretta Scott King Honor winner, weaves a tale of two modern teenagers defying stereotypes and deciding for themselves what it means to be a family.
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0553512838
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
A rich and memorable story from a Coretta Scott King honor award-winning author about a teenage foster girl looking for a place to call home. Dess knows that nothing good lasts. Disappointment is never far away, and that’s a truth that Dess has learned to live with. Dess’s mother’s most recent arrest is just the latest in a long line of disappointments, but this one lands her with her baby brother’s foster family. Dess doesn’t exactly fit in with the Carters. They’re so happy, so comfortable, so normal, and Hope, their teenage daughter, is so hopelessly naïve. Dess and Hope couldn’t be more unlike each other, but Austin loves them both like sisters. Over time their differences, insurmountable at first, fall away to reveal two girls who want the same thing: to belong. Tanita S. Davis, a Coretta Scott King Honor winner, weaves a tale of two modern teenagers defying stereotypes and deciding for themselves what it means to be a family.
Carrots Like Peas
Author: Hannah Eliot
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481435426
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Ditch that dinner-table rule, “don’t play with your food,” and gobble up this book of fun facts about carrots, candy, popcorn, and more! Did you know that an average ear of corn has an even number of rows, which is usually 16? How about that cotton candy used to be called Fairy Floss? Or that there are about 7,500 varieties of apples grown throughout the world? If you tried a new variety each day, it would take you 20 years to try them all! Filled with tons of cool facts about your favorite food, plus colorful, humorous illustrations, this latest book in the Did You Know? series is sure to be a hit!
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481435426
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Ditch that dinner-table rule, “don’t play with your food,” and gobble up this book of fun facts about carrots, candy, popcorn, and more! Did you know that an average ear of corn has an even number of rows, which is usually 16? How about that cotton candy used to be called Fairy Floss? Or that there are about 7,500 varieties of apples grown throughout the world? If you tried a new variety each day, it would take you 20 years to try them all! Filled with tons of cool facts about your favorite food, plus colorful, humorous illustrations, this latest book in the Did You Know? series is sure to be a hit!
The Penguin and the Pea
Author: Janet Perlman
Publisher: Crow Cottage Publishing
ISBN: 1987848659
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
When a lonely Penguin Prince meets the Penguin Princess of his dreams, he asks for her fin in marriage. But can she pass the pea test and prove that she is a real princess? Janet Perlman, an award-winning animator, creates a colorful cartoon kingdom of penguin characters that are expressive and charming. This retelling of the classic tale is guaranteed to bring on the giggles! Children aged 4 - 8
Publisher: Crow Cottage Publishing
ISBN: 1987848659
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
When a lonely Penguin Prince meets the Penguin Princess of his dreams, he asks for her fin in marriage. But can she pass the pea test and prove that she is a real princess? Janet Perlman, an award-winning animator, creates a colorful cartoon kingdom of penguin characters that are expressive and charming. This retelling of the classic tale is guaranteed to bring on the giggles! Children aged 4 - 8
The Princess Sisters
Author: A. Russell Bailey
Publisher: Inspiring Voices
ISBN: 1462401104
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
It is 1860, and Robert Knight is praying. Destined to take over a struggling West Texas ranch, Robert has his work cut out for him. Despite knowing that his new ranch is vulnerable to Mexican rustlers and that a neighbor already despises him and his Christian values, Robert still holds one goal above all others: to find a wifeand quick. As Robert settles into life on the ranch, he intently watches from horseback one day as the first train full of dignitaries pulls into Haggard, Texas. All seems normal until he suddenly sees three hoodlums approach the train and drag a woman out against her will. Robert initiates a fierce gun battle where he eventually emerges the victor. After he takes the woman to the safety of his ranch, Robert soon realizes that he has not rescued just any woman. He has saved Elizabeth Abdullah from the claws of a radical group who want her dead. Unbeknownst to Robert, Elizabeth is facing an enormous duty: to marry a prince and become the mother of the next male regent of the island of Donoscia-este. In this historical tale, a future princess and her two sisters somehow find their lives intertwined with a young, adventurous West Texas cattle rancher who must rely on his faithand Gods wisdomto help him lead everyone in the right direction.
Publisher: Inspiring Voices
ISBN: 1462401104
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
It is 1860, and Robert Knight is praying. Destined to take over a struggling West Texas ranch, Robert has his work cut out for him. Despite knowing that his new ranch is vulnerable to Mexican rustlers and that a neighbor already despises him and his Christian values, Robert still holds one goal above all others: to find a wifeand quick. As Robert settles into life on the ranch, he intently watches from horseback one day as the first train full of dignitaries pulls into Haggard, Texas. All seems normal until he suddenly sees three hoodlums approach the train and drag a woman out against her will. Robert initiates a fierce gun battle where he eventually emerges the victor. After he takes the woman to the safety of his ranch, Robert soon realizes that he has not rescued just any woman. He has saved Elizabeth Abdullah from the claws of a radical group who want her dead. Unbeknownst to Robert, Elizabeth is facing an enormous duty: to marry a prince and become the mother of the next male regent of the island of Donoscia-este. In this historical tale, a future princess and her two sisters somehow find their lives intertwined with a young, adventurous West Texas cattle rancher who must rely on his faithand Gods wisdomto help him lead everyone in the right direction.
The Prince and the Pee
Author: Greg Gormley
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763699160
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Prince Freddie is off to save a castle from a ferocious fire-breathing dragon when he realizes that he "really" needs to pee. But with impossibly long lines for the only bathroom in the forest, it looks like Freddie will have to face the dragon without relieving himself. Or will he? Full color.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763699160
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Prince Freddie is off to save a castle from a ferocious fire-breathing dragon when he realizes that he "really" needs to pee. But with impossibly long lines for the only bathroom in the forest, it looks like Freddie will have to face the dragon without relieving himself. Or will he? Full color.
Princess Picky
Author: Marjorie Priceman
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 9780761315254
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Princess Nicki has perfect posture, wears perfect princess attire, and has perfectly memorized every chapter of "Manners for Monarchs" -- but she refuses to eat her vegetables. From Caldecott Honor recipient Marjorie Priceman comes a droll, playful story about a perfectly picky eater.
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 9780761315254
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Princess Nicki has perfect posture, wears perfect princess attire, and has perfectly memorized every chapter of "Manners for Monarchs" -- but she refuses to eat her vegetables. From Caldecott Honor recipient Marjorie Priceman comes a droll, playful story about a perfectly picky eater.
The Very Smart Pea and the Princess-to-be
Author: Mini Grey
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
ISBN: 0375873708
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When it comes to sorting out a Real Princess from a Fake Princess, the famous pea-under-the-mattress test is tried-and-true. But for those of you who may have wondered how anyone could feel a tiny garden-variety pea under the weight of twenty mattresses, this book will put that question to rest once and for all. This witty spoof was shortlisted for the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal in the UK. It was Mini Grey's first book and a worthy predecessor to such favorites as Traction Man is Here!
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
ISBN: 0375873708
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When it comes to sorting out a Real Princess from a Fake Princess, the famous pea-under-the-mattress test is tried-and-true. But for those of you who may have wondered how anyone could feel a tiny garden-variety pea under the weight of twenty mattresses, this book will put that question to rest once and for all. This witty spoof was shortlisted for the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal in the UK. It was Mini Grey's first book and a worthy predecessor to such favorites as Traction Man is Here!
More Peas, Thank You
Author: Sarah Matheny
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 0373892721
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
Sarah Matheny shares family anecdotes as well as over 85 healthy vegetarian recipes.
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 0373892721
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
Sarah Matheny shares family anecdotes as well as over 85 healthy vegetarian recipes.
Channeling Wonder
Author: Pauline Greenhill
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 0814339239
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description
Scholars of cultural studies, fairy-tale studies, folklore, and television studies will enjoy this first-of-its-kind volume.
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 0814339239
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description
Scholars of cultural studies, fairy-tale studies, folklore, and television studies will enjoy this first-of-its-kind volume.