Hicotea

Hicotea PDF Author: Lorena Alvarez
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1910620599
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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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

Hicotea PDF Author: Lorena Alvarez
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1910620599
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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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

Nightlights PDF Author: Lorena Alvarez
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1910620572
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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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

Yeliza Meet the “Hicotea” Again PDF Author: Samira Shukri Escheik
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1524544973
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48

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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.

A Viking Adventure

A Viking Adventure PDF Author: Frances Durkin
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
ISBN: 1631633651
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 91

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Book Description
When the Histronauts travel back in time to the Viking era they’ll need your help to uncover the secrets of the past. Join them on their journey as they forage for food, decipher runes, build beautiful burial boats, and hear all about a Viking raid.

#04 The Big Flush

#04 The Big Flush PDF Author: Trina Robbins
Publisher: Graphic Universe ™
ISBN: 1467700436
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68

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Book Description
Poor Megan-history's repeating itself. She's been booted from Stepford Prep, and her father is sending her to visit Pine Lake Academy . . . a boarding school. This could mean the end of the Chicagoland Detective Agency! Raf and Bradley come along to get a sniff at the new school, but when Megan ducks into a restroom marked do not enter and Raf takes a sip from an old fountain, school becomes the least of their problems. Something spooky is knocking around in the pipes, and now it has its hooks in them. Have Raf and Megan really been taken over by a ghost from a hundred years ago? Can Bradley dig up the mystery that's dogged Pine Lake Academy for a century? What deeply buried dastardly deeds will bubble to the surface?

The Missing Cuckoo Clock

The Missing Cuckoo Clock PDF Author: Lynda Beauregard
Publisher: Graphic Universe ™
ISBN: 1467773433
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52

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There's a new kid at Camp Dakota! It's Megan’s first year, and all she can think about is riding horses. But gravity seems to be getting in the way of all the campers' fun, from the stables to the beach. Then the big cuckoo clock in the main cabin goes missing. Who would take a cuckoo clock? Can the campers use the weighty facts they've learned to solve the mystery of where it went—and why? Look in the back of the book for experiments and more to help you become a science detective too!

The Bark in Space: Book 5

The Bark in Space: Book 5 PDF Author: Trina Robbins
Publisher: Graphic Universe ™
ISBN: 1467736031
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68

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Chicagoland can't get much weirder than this: Raf, Megan, and Bradley have been abducted by aliens from the planet Fnarf III! And not just your ordinary, everyday aliens, either. These extraterrestrials are intelligent canines, as smart as Bradley, who come from a world where dogs rule and humans drool. And they have a case Bradley can really sink his teeth into: the Fnarfian princess has gone missing, and the space-dogs need help from planet Earth's home team—the Chicagoland Detective Agency—to track her down. After uncovering zombies, mummies, were-mutts, and ghosts, is the Chicagoland Detective Agency up to the job of investigating their first interstellar caper?

Ms. Spell

Ms. Spell PDF Author: Ethan Long
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823434893
Category : JUVENILE NONFICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Miss Spell gives a fun-filled lesson in spelling, pointing out some common mistakes and confusions and giving tips for remembering how to spell certain words.

The Never Weres

The Never Weres PDF Author: Fiona Smyth
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781554512850
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Late in the next century, the human race is on the verge of extinction. A mysterious virus has resulted in no births in almost a generation. Despite the impending doom, three urban teenagers try to live their lives with hope. Mia strives to preserve humanity’s compassion through her art and her volunteer work with the “oldies.” Tech-savvy Xian spends her time tinkering with the robots she’s sure will inherit the Earth. Jesse, the son of geneticists, is convinced the future lies with cloning, but society is reeling from the grotesque failures of previous attempts. When the friends stumble upon the 60-year-old mystery of a missing girl, it leads them to the world’s only successful clone—and the key to saving our species. Artist Fiona Smyth’s gripping graphic novel depicts a future as visually detailed as it is emotionally rich. The Never Weres will keep readers breathless to the final page.

The Misadventures of Salem Hyde

The Misadventures of Salem Hyde PDF Author: Frank Cammuso
Publisher: Amulet Books
ISBN: 9781419716522
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96

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For use in schools and libraries only. Ah, the great outdoors. Tents, sleeping bags, nature walks, campfires... and maybe a few spells thrown in for good measure! In this entry in the series, Salem takes her first camping trip with the Squirrel Girls, but neither Whammy nor Salem is cut out for roughing it. Salem believes a bit of magic will smooth the way... but as usual, it creates more problems than it solves. Salem and Whammy are an irresistible duo in a book perfect for the youngest independent readers.