Author: Lorena Alvarez
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1910620599
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The mind-bending, psychedlic sequel to Lorena Alvarez's best-selling graphic novel debut Nightlights is now available in a new paperback edition! On a school field trip to the river, Sandy wanders away from her classmates and discovers an empty turtle shell. Peeking through the dark hole, she suddenly finds herself within a magical realm. Filled with sculptures, paintings and books, the turtle's shell is a museum of the natural world. But one painting is incomplete, and the turtle needs Sandy's help to finish it.
Hicotea
Author: Lorena Alvarez
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1910620599
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The mind-bending, psychedlic sequel to Lorena Alvarez's best-selling graphic novel debut Nightlights is now available in a new paperback edition! On a school field trip to the river, Sandy wanders away from her classmates and discovers an empty turtle shell. Peeking through the dark hole, she suddenly finds herself within a magical realm. Filled with sculptures, paintings and books, the turtle's shell is a museum of the natural world. But one painting is incomplete, and the turtle needs Sandy's help to finish it.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1910620599
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The mind-bending, psychedlic sequel to Lorena Alvarez's best-selling graphic novel debut Nightlights is now available in a new paperback edition! On a school field trip to the river, Sandy wanders away from her classmates and discovers an empty turtle shell. Peeking through the dark hole, she suddenly finds herself within a magical realm. Filled with sculptures, paintings and books, the turtle's shell is a museum of the natural world. But one painting is incomplete, and the turtle needs Sandy's help to finish it.
Nightlights
Author: Lorena Alvarez
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1910620572
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Every night, tiny stars appear out of the darkness in little Sandy's bedroom. She catches them and creates wonderful creatures to play with until she falls asleep, and in the morning brings them back to life in the whimsical drawings that cover her room. One day, Morfie, a mysterious pale girl, appears at school. And she knows all about Sandy's drawings... Nightlights is a beautiful story about fear, insecurity, and creativity, from the enchanting imagination of Lorena Alvarez.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1910620572
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Every night, tiny stars appear out of the darkness in little Sandy's bedroom. She catches them and creates wonderful creatures to play with until she falls asleep, and in the morning brings them back to life in the whimsical drawings that cover her room. One day, Morfie, a mysterious pale girl, appears at school. And she knows all about Sandy's drawings... Nightlights is a beautiful story about fear, insecurity, and creativity, from the enchanting imagination of Lorena Alvarez.
Yeliza Meet the “Hicotea” Again
Author: Samira Shukri Escheik
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1524544973
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
At the end of second sequel, Mother Nature was impressed with Yeliza and gives instructions to the Puerto Rican owl, Mucaro, to deliver directions to get close to the neighborhood where the mothers parents live in Puerto Rico. First, the girl stops by a place that was known for its traditional restaurants, then the girl followed to the town. On the way there, she meets again the activist Jicotea, a Puerto Rican turtle that she met before in the palmas altas manglar. It is an endangered species from Cabo Tiburones, a northwestern swamp of the island. It entertained Yeliza with a funny story about how Shrimp and their cousinsthe cocolagot together with the turtle to join the protest. After that, it ate part of Yelizas food, leaving the girl by herself in the middle of the crowd with the excuse that it has to lead the protest. Yeliza wandered along with a group of old folks that were walking toward the town. They were talking enthusiastically about the parade of the image of the Virgin of Carmen in the ancon down on the Barceloneta River as an opening of the July festivities dedicated for the holy patron. In this third sequel, Yeliza learns about the cultural and political aspects of the islands history. She learns about the importance of mangles to protect the endemic species and the migratory birds too. Yeliza had a funny third encounter with Jicotea, who took off the shell because of the hot weather in Puerto Rico. Sam is the writer of the fourth sequel of Yeliza Goes to PR. This will be the end of the third sequel that leads to the fourth book with more funny adventures and educations about culture and endangered species of Puerto Rico.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1524544973
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
At the end of second sequel, Mother Nature was impressed with Yeliza and gives instructions to the Puerto Rican owl, Mucaro, to deliver directions to get close to the neighborhood where the mothers parents live in Puerto Rico. First, the girl stops by a place that was known for its traditional restaurants, then the girl followed to the town. On the way there, she meets again the activist Jicotea, a Puerto Rican turtle that she met before in the palmas altas manglar. It is an endangered species from Cabo Tiburones, a northwestern swamp of the island. It entertained Yeliza with a funny story about how Shrimp and their cousinsthe cocolagot together with the turtle to join the protest. After that, it ate part of Yelizas food, leaving the girl by herself in the middle of the crowd with the excuse that it has to lead the protest. Yeliza wandered along with a group of old folks that were walking toward the town. They were talking enthusiastically about the parade of the image of the Virgin of Carmen in the ancon down on the Barceloneta River as an opening of the July festivities dedicated for the holy patron. In this third sequel, Yeliza learns about the cultural and political aspects of the islands history. She learns about the importance of mangles to protect the endemic species and the migratory birds too. Yeliza had a funny third encounter with Jicotea, who took off the shell because of the hot weather in Puerto Rico. Sam is the writer of the fourth sequel of Yeliza Goes to PR. This will be the end of the third sequel that leads to the fourth book with more funny adventures and educations about culture and endangered species of Puerto Rico.
Scarlett
Author: Jon Buller
Publisher: Papercutz
ISBN: 1629913928
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Scarlett is a small, harlequin-colored cat and a huge movie star. And what's more—she talks! However, abused by her producer, she dreams of but one thing: escaping! So, when the occasion presents itself, she runs for her life. In the company of Trotter, a dog who's escaped the same torment, she is taken in by Mr. Bougnon. But with the noose getting tighter, will they manage to elude their terrible pursuers?
Publisher: Papercutz
ISBN: 1629913928
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Scarlett is a small, harlequin-colored cat and a huge movie star. And what's more—she talks! However, abused by her producer, she dreams of but one thing: escaping! So, when the occasion presents itself, she runs for her life. In the company of Trotter, a dog who's escaped the same torment, she is taken in by Mr. Bougnon. But with the noose getting tighter, will they manage to elude their terrible pursuers?
Munchkin #13
Author: Steve Jackson
Publisher: BOOM! Studios
ISBN: 1681597446
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
A munchkin has to visit an expert for help after she's hit with an unknown curse that's making her lose everything.
Publisher: BOOM! Studios
ISBN: 1681597446
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
A munchkin has to visit an expert for help after she's hit with an unknown curse that's making her lose everything.
Lumberjanes #30
Author: Shannon Watters
Publisher: Boom
ISBN: 1681599139
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Mal and Ripley are MISSING?!
Publisher: Boom
ISBN: 1681599139
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Mal and Ripley are MISSING?!
Behind the Sorcerer's Cloak
Author: Andrea Spalding
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554694426
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
The four volumes of Andrea Spalding's The Summer of Magic Quartet are among her most exciting work. The White Horse Talisman was nominated for the Silver Birch, Hackmatack and Manitoba Readers' Choice Awards. Dance of the Stones was also a Silver Birch nominee. Heart of the Hill left one of her four characters in grave danger. In this book, the fourth and final volume of The Summer of Magic Quartet, the Dark Being is poised to conquer Earth and after that, the Universe. She takes one of the four Magic Children hostage. The others must restore the balance between Light and Dark, but at what cost?
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554694426
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
The four volumes of Andrea Spalding's The Summer of Magic Quartet are among her most exciting work. The White Horse Talisman was nominated for the Silver Birch, Hackmatack and Manitoba Readers' Choice Awards. Dance of the Stones was also a Silver Birch nominee. Heart of the Hill left one of her four characters in grave danger. In this book, the fourth and final volume of The Summer of Magic Quartet, the Dark Being is poised to conquer Earth and after that, the Universe. She takes one of the four Magic Children hostage. The others must restore the balance between Light and Dark, but at what cost?
Lumberjanes #15
Author: Shannon Watters
Publisher: BOOM! Studios
ISBN: 1681594862
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
As the unnatural blizzard rages on, the Lumberjanes continue their search for Jen, who learns more about the mysterious bear woman and her ties to Rosie and the Lumberjanes.
Publisher: BOOM! Studios
ISBN: 1681594862
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
As the unnatural blizzard rages on, the Lumberjanes continue their search for Jen, who learns more about the mysterious bear woman and her ties to Rosie and the Lumberjanes.
Percy’s Museum
Author: Sara O'Leary
Publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd
ISBN: 1773062530
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A sweet story about embracing change, the excitement of discovery and the wonder of nature and new friends. A young boy moves from the city to a new home in the country. He misses his friends, but at least it’s summertime — flowers are blooming, baby birds are hatching, and caterpillars are transforming into butterflies. Enraptured by the natural world, Percy climbs trees, tastes wild strawberries and tries to catch fish in the river with his bare hands. Percy also likes to draw pictures of what he has seen that day. He collects interesting leaves and rocks, and insects in jars. Percy discovers that being alone doesn’t have to be lonely, but explorers often share their findings. So, he creates a way to share his collection with others ... Percy’s Museum is a sweet story about embracing change, the excitement of discovery and the wonder of nature and new friends. Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.3 Describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.
Publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd
ISBN: 1773062530
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A sweet story about embracing change, the excitement of discovery and the wonder of nature and new friends. A young boy moves from the city to a new home in the country. He misses his friends, but at least it’s summertime — flowers are blooming, baby birds are hatching, and caterpillars are transforming into butterflies. Enraptured by the natural world, Percy climbs trees, tastes wild strawberries and tries to catch fish in the river with his bare hands. Percy also likes to draw pictures of what he has seen that day. He collects interesting leaves and rocks, and insects in jars. Percy discovers that being alone doesn’t have to be lonely, but explorers often share their findings. So, he creates a way to share his collection with others ... Percy’s Museum is a sweet story about embracing change, the excitement of discovery and the wonder of nature and new friends. Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.3 Describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.
Lumberjanes 2016 Special: Makin the Ghost of It
Author: Shannon Watters
Publisher: BOOM
ISBN: 1681597985
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
Jen takes the girls on a nature walk to show them which plants are edible in case they need to survive in the wilderness. Along the way, she tells them the story about an axe murderer who took his friends out, one by one until no one was left, thoroughly scaring Mal. Terrified and unable to sleep, Mal thinks she sees something lurking outside. Is it...THE AXE MURDERER?!?!
Publisher: BOOM
ISBN: 1681597985
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
Jen takes the girls on a nature walk to show them which plants are edible in case they need to survive in the wilderness. Along the way, she tells them the story about an axe murderer who took his friends out, one by one until no one was left, thoroughly scaring Mal. Terrified and unable to sleep, Mal thinks she sees something lurking outside. Is it...THE AXE MURDERER?!?!