Author: Corey R. Tabor
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063089521
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A Caldecott Honor Book and ALA Notable Book of the Year! An innovative and charming tale about a plucky little bird, from the award-winning author-illustrator of Fox the Tiger. Readers will delight in turning their book sideways and upside down to follow Mel on her journey from downward fall to triumphant flight in this tale of self-confidence and taking a leap of faith. Please note: For the best reading experience, ebook customers may want to lock the orientation of their device before beginning to read. An especially enjoyable and satisfying read-aloud! Sometimes, you might fall down, down, down, before you learn to fly up, up, up…
Mel Fell
Author: Corey R. Tabor
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063089521
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A Caldecott Honor Book and ALA Notable Book of the Year! An innovative and charming tale about a plucky little bird, from the award-winning author-illustrator of Fox the Tiger. Readers will delight in turning their book sideways and upside down to follow Mel on her journey from downward fall to triumphant flight in this tale of self-confidence and taking a leap of faith. Please note: For the best reading experience, ebook customers may want to lock the orientation of their device before beginning to read. An especially enjoyable and satisfying read-aloud! Sometimes, you might fall down, down, down, before you learn to fly up, up, up…
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063089521
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A Caldecott Honor Book and ALA Notable Book of the Year! An innovative and charming tale about a plucky little bird, from the award-winning author-illustrator of Fox the Tiger. Readers will delight in turning their book sideways and upside down to follow Mel on her journey from downward fall to triumphant flight in this tale of self-confidence and taking a leap of faith. Please note: For the best reading experience, ebook customers may want to lock the orientation of their device before beginning to read. An especially enjoyable and satisfying read-aloud! Sometimes, you might fall down, down, down, before you learn to fly up, up, up…
When Mel Fell for Nell
Author: D. M. Larson
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781512007183
Category : Amateur plays
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"When Mel Fell for Nell" is a series of scenes and monologues about the life of Mel and Nell. The play begins with when they fall in love, and follows them through breakups, marriage, children and disasters. But their love always brings them back together in the end.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781512007183
Category : Amateur plays
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"When Mel Fell for Nell" is a series of scenes and monologues about the life of Mel and Nell. The play begins with when they fall in love, and follows them through breakups, marriage, children and disasters. But their love always brings them back together in the end.
Wild Things! Acts of Mischief in Children’s Literature
Author: Betsy Bird
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763667714
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
Secret lives, scandalous turns, and some very funny surprises — these essays by leading kids’ lit bloggers take us behind the scenes of many much-loved children’s books. Told in lively and affectionate prose, this treasure trove of information for a student, librarian, parent, or anyone wondering about the post–Harry Potter children’s book biz brings contemporary illumination to the warm-and-fuzzy bunny world we think we know.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763667714
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
Secret lives, scandalous turns, and some very funny surprises — these essays by leading kids’ lit bloggers take us behind the scenes of many much-loved children’s books. Told in lively and affectionate prose, this treasure trove of information for a student, librarian, parent, or anyone wondering about the post–Harry Potter children’s book biz brings contemporary illumination to the warm-and-fuzzy bunny world we think we know.
Fox the Tiger
Author: Corey R. Tabor
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062398709
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Winner of the 2019 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Fun-loving, mischievous Fox wishes he were a tiger. Tigers are big and fast and sneaky. So he decides to become one! Soon Turtle and Rabbit are joining in the fun. But will Fox want to be a tiger forever? In Fox the Tiger, this winning trickster character and his animal friends learn that the best thing to be is yourself. Fox the Tiger is a My First I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child. Other Fox books include: Fox Is Late, Fox and the Jumping Contest, and Fox and the Bike Ride.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062398709
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Winner of the 2019 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Fun-loving, mischievous Fox wishes he were a tiger. Tigers are big and fast and sneaky. So he decides to become one! Soon Turtle and Rabbit are joining in the fun. But will Fox want to be a tiger forever? In Fox the Tiger, this winning trickster character and his animal friends learn that the best thing to be is yourself. Fox the Tiger is a My First I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child. Other Fox books include: Fox Is Late, Fox and the Jumping Contest, and Fox and the Bike Ride.
In His Secret Life
Author: Mel Bossa
Publisher: JMS Books LLC
ISBN: 1634866444
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
Allan has always tried to do the sensible thing. So when his sister Elsie became pregnant eight years ago and was ditched by her boyfriend, he stepped up to the plate. Since then, he's been his sister's support system and father figure to his niece. Allan's world is turned upside down when Elsie becomes engaged and he meets her fiancé's older brother, Davinder -- a beautiful, brooding artist with a thousand secrets in his eyes. But Davinder is a married man and father of two young boys. From the moment they meet, Allan and Davinder walk along the edge of their secret lives, never allowed to push open the gates. Though their love is a head-on collision, a meeting of the minds, a fusing of two lost souls, both men know that it is also -- and above all -- impossible.
Publisher: JMS Books LLC
ISBN: 1634866444
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
Allan has always tried to do the sensible thing. So when his sister Elsie became pregnant eight years ago and was ditched by her boyfriend, he stepped up to the plate. Since then, he's been his sister's support system and father figure to his niece. Allan's world is turned upside down when Elsie becomes engaged and he meets her fiancé's older brother, Davinder -- a beautiful, brooding artist with a thousand secrets in his eyes. But Davinder is a married man and father of two young boys. From the moment they meet, Allan and Davinder walk along the edge of their secret lives, never allowed to push open the gates. Though their love is a head-on collision, a meeting of the minds, a fusing of two lost souls, both men know that it is also -- and above all -- impossible.
Have You Ever Seen a Flower?
Author:
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1797201123
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Have You Ever Seen a Flower? is an enchanting picture book exploring the relationship between childhood and nature. In this simple yet profound story, one child experiences a flower with all five senses—from its color to its fragrance to the entire universe it evokes—revealing how a single flower can expand one's perspective in incredible ways. • Authorial debut of award-winning illustrator Shawn Harris • Reminds readers to appreciate the beauty of the world • Full of bright, stunning illustrations Have You Ever Seen a Flower? is a beautiful exploration of perception, the environment, and humanity. • Perfect read-aloud with thought-provoking questions • Ideal for nature lovers • For fans of The Little Prince, The Giving Tree, Not a Box, and The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1797201123
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Have You Ever Seen a Flower? is an enchanting picture book exploring the relationship between childhood and nature. In this simple yet profound story, one child experiences a flower with all five senses—from its color to its fragrance to the entire universe it evokes—revealing how a single flower can expand one's perspective in incredible ways. • Authorial debut of award-winning illustrator Shawn Harris • Reminds readers to appreciate the beauty of the world • Full of bright, stunning illustrations Have You Ever Seen a Flower? is a beautiful exploration of perception, the environment, and humanity. • Perfect read-aloud with thought-provoking questions • Ideal for nature lovers • For fans of The Little Prince, The Giving Tree, Not a Box, and The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Out Walked Mel
Author: Paula Boock
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 1775530701
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
A gripping book for teenage readers by award-winning writer — fast-paced, punchy and much loved Mel is short, stroppy and never knows when to keep her mouth shut. When she interferes with her best friend Wai’s interaction with none other than the Minister of Education, and the interference isn’t appreciated, Mel storms out. Out of school and out of home – and heads north. At first she sees it as an escape from a past and present too messy to deal with. But standing up for yourself is one thing; facing the consequences is quite another. Mel’s return journey from one end of New Zealand to the other turns into a discovery of not only truths about her past, but also truths about herself. ‘The most nicked book in schools’. Mel is instantly familiar – mixed-up, smart, and sassy.
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 1775530701
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
A gripping book for teenage readers by award-winning writer — fast-paced, punchy and much loved Mel is short, stroppy and never knows when to keep her mouth shut. When she interferes with her best friend Wai’s interaction with none other than the Minister of Education, and the interference isn’t appreciated, Mel storms out. Out of school and out of home – and heads north. At first she sees it as an escape from a past and present too messy to deal with. But standing up for yourself is one thing; facing the consequences is quite another. Mel’s return journey from one end of New Zealand to the other turns into a discovery of not only truths about her past, but also truths about herself. ‘The most nicked book in schools’. Mel is instantly familiar – mixed-up, smart, and sassy.
Where They Lie
Author: Mel Young
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
The story of the Jewish soldiers of the North and South whose deaths--(killed, mortally wounded or died of disease or other causes) occurred during The Civil War, 1861-1865.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
The story of the Jewish soldiers of the North and South whose deaths--(killed, mortally wounded or died of disease or other causes) occurred during The Civil War, 1861-1865.
The Destruction of the Books
Author: Mel Odom
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780765346490
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
One hundred years after the events of The Rover, master librarian Edgewick Lamplighter sends his bored halfling apprentice, Jugh, to retrieve an enchanted rare book that sets fire to the Great Library Vault's priceless collection.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780765346490
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
One hundred years after the events of The Rover, master librarian Edgewick Lamplighter sends his bored halfling apprentice, Jugh, to retrieve an enchanted rare book that sets fire to the Great Library Vault's priceless collection.
All About Me!
Author: Mel Brooks
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 147358731X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
AVAILABLE NOW - THE PERFECT GIFT FOR FATHER'S DAY 'Delightful. A great, fun read.' DAVID JASON 'Mel Brooks is the king of comedy.' DAVID BADDIEL 'Riotous' DAILY MAIL 'A jaunty romp across Brooks's career' THE TIMES __________________________ At 95, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, and the stage. Now, for the first time, this EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) winner shares his story in his own words. Here are the never-before-told, behind-the-scenes anecdotes and remembrances from a master storyteller, filmmaker, and creator of all things funny. From The Producers to Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein to Anxiety and more, All About Me! offers fans fascinating and hilarious insight into Mel Brooks's outstanding collection of boundary-breaking work. Filled with tales of struggle, achievement and camaraderie, Brooks shares riveting details about his upbringing, his career and his many close friendships and collaborations including those with Gene Wilder, Alfred Hitchcock, and the great love of his love, Anne Bancroft. 'Not since the Bible have I read anything so powerful and poignant. And to boot - it's a lot funnier!' M. Brooks
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 147358731X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
AVAILABLE NOW - THE PERFECT GIFT FOR FATHER'S DAY 'Delightful. A great, fun read.' DAVID JASON 'Mel Brooks is the king of comedy.' DAVID BADDIEL 'Riotous' DAILY MAIL 'A jaunty romp across Brooks's career' THE TIMES __________________________ At 95, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, and the stage. Now, for the first time, this EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) winner shares his story in his own words. Here are the never-before-told, behind-the-scenes anecdotes and remembrances from a master storyteller, filmmaker, and creator of all things funny. From The Producers to Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein to Anxiety and more, All About Me! offers fans fascinating and hilarious insight into Mel Brooks's outstanding collection of boundary-breaking work. Filled with tales of struggle, achievement and camaraderie, Brooks shares riveting details about his upbringing, his career and his many close friendships and collaborations including those with Gene Wilder, Alfred Hitchcock, and the great love of his love, Anne Bancroft. 'Not since the Bible have I read anything so powerful and poignant. And to boot - it's a lot funnier!' M. Brooks