Author: Sophie Willan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781909954274
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
" ... the first of its kind: a collection of short stories written exclusively by Care Leavers [aka, any adult who spent time as a child in foster care, residential care (mainly children's homes), or other arrangements outside their family] for children."--Adapted from Amazon and back cover descriptions
Tales of the Weird, the Wild and the Wonderful
Author: Sophie Willan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781909954274
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
" ... the first of its kind: a collection of short stories written exclusively by Care Leavers [aka, any adult who spent time as a child in foster care, residential care (mainly children's homes), or other arrangements outside their family] for children."--Adapted from Amazon and back cover descriptions
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781909954274
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
" ... the first of its kind: a collection of short stories written exclusively by Care Leavers [aka, any adult who spent time as a child in foster care, residential care (mainly children's homes), or other arrangements outside their family] for children."--Adapted from Amazon and back cover descriptions
Wild! Weird! Wonderful! Maine.
Author: Earl Brechlin
Publisher: Islandport Press
ISBN: 9781944762803
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Wild! Weird! Wonderful! Maine. celebrates more than 300 of the natural wonders, characters, inventors, historical firsts, legends, and landmarks, that give the state its zest.
Publisher: Islandport Press
ISBN: 9781944762803
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Wild! Weird! Wonderful! Maine. celebrates more than 300 of the natural wonders, characters, inventors, historical firsts, legends, and landmarks, that give the state its zest.
Weird, Wild & Wonderful
Author: James Carter
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781913074739
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Poet James Carter selects his favourite and best poems, including many classroom classics, with pictures by an award-winning children's illustrator. Welcome to the weird, wild and wonderful world of James Carter! Expect to hear the moon speak, explore a magic wood and play air guitar. You'll meet wolves, elephants and a dung beetle; you'll get close to a gorilla and sing a lullaby to a woolly mammoth; you might even meet an alien in a library. Packed with James Carter's most popular and requested poems, plus 8 brand new poems, this is an important collection from one of the top children's poets writing today.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781913074739
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Poet James Carter selects his favourite and best poems, including many classroom classics, with pictures by an award-winning children's illustrator. Welcome to the weird, wild and wonderful world of James Carter! Expect to hear the moon speak, explore a magic wood and play air guitar. You'll meet wolves, elephants and a dung beetle; you'll get close to a gorilla and sing a lullaby to a woolly mammoth; you might even meet an alien in a library. Packed with James Carter's most popular and requested poems, plus 8 brand new poems, this is an important collection from one of the top children's poets writing today.
Strange But True, Colorado
Author: John Hafnor
Publisher: John Hafnor
ISBN: 9780964817531
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Find out quirky facts and wacky trivia about Colorado.
Publisher: John Hafnor
ISBN: 9780964817531
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Find out quirky facts and wacky trivia about Colorado.
Strange But True, America
Author: John Hafnor
Publisher: John Hafnor
ISBN: 9780964817555
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Contains 101 curious tales and oddball facts about events and people from the fifty states.
Publisher: John Hafnor
ISBN: 9780964817555
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Contains 101 curious tales and oddball facts about events and people from the fifty states.
Mad Shadows
Author: Joe Bonadonna
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1450276164
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Valdar is a city of swordslingers and necromancers, witch cults and halfhuman races. Its a city in a world of darkness, black magic and creatures of the night . . . a city where demonic entities serve the needs of any witch or magicman who can open a doorway into their domain. This is my city. This is my world. With a special dowsing rod, I can detect the ectoplasmic residue of any supernatural presence or demonic entity and sense the vestiges of odylic power and vile sorcery used in the commission of crimes. I hunt anyone and anything that poses a threat to the people of my city. My names Dorgo. Folks call me the Dowser. From infernal depths where lost souls mutate into hell-spawned devils, from the other side of the veil that separates the earthly from the unearthly, from an ancient land whose borders cross into other dimensions, Mad ShadowsThe Weird Tales of Dorgo the Dowser, will transport you to a world where sentient shadows, vengeful vampires, malevolent puppets, and raging werewolves haunt the night . . . a world where life is cheap and souls are always up for sale.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1450276164
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Valdar is a city of swordslingers and necromancers, witch cults and halfhuman races. Its a city in a world of darkness, black magic and creatures of the night . . . a city where demonic entities serve the needs of any witch or magicman who can open a doorway into their domain. This is my city. This is my world. With a special dowsing rod, I can detect the ectoplasmic residue of any supernatural presence or demonic entity and sense the vestiges of odylic power and vile sorcery used in the commission of crimes. I hunt anyone and anything that poses a threat to the people of my city. My names Dorgo. Folks call me the Dowser. From infernal depths where lost souls mutate into hell-spawned devils, from the other side of the veil that separates the earthly from the unearthly, from an ancient land whose borders cross into other dimensions, Mad ShadowsThe Weird Tales of Dorgo the Dowser, will transport you to a world where sentient shadows, vengeful vampires, malevolent puppets, and raging werewolves haunt the night . . . a world where life is cheap and souls are always up for sale.
Wild Milk
Author: Sabrina Orah Mark
Publisher: New York Review of Books
ISBN: 0997366680
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
A genre-expanding collection of stories that Publishers Weekly calls “perplexingly captivating” and “astonishing.” Wild Milk is like Borscht Belt meets Leonora Carrington; it’s like Donald Barthelme meets Pony Head; it’s like the Brothers Grimm meet Beckett in his swim trunks at the beach. In other words, this remarkable collection of stories is unlike anything else you’ve read.
Publisher: New York Review of Books
ISBN: 0997366680
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
A genre-expanding collection of stories that Publishers Weekly calls “perplexingly captivating” and “astonishing.” Wild Milk is like Borscht Belt meets Leonora Carrington; it’s like Donald Barthelme meets Pony Head; it’s like the Brothers Grimm meet Beckett in his swim trunks at the beach. In other words, this remarkable collection of stories is unlike anything else you’ve read.
Verdi (copy 2)
Author: Janell Cannon
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152010287
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Young Verdi doesn't want to grow up to be big and green. He likes bright yellow skin and sporty stripes. Besides, all the green snakes he meets are lazy, boring, and rude. Despite his efforts, Verdi turns as green as the leaves on the trees, but to his delight, he discovers that being green doesn't mean he has to stop being himself. Full color.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152010287
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Young Verdi doesn't want to grow up to be big and green. He likes bright yellow skin and sporty stripes. Besides, all the green snakes he meets are lazy, boring, and rude. Despite his efforts, Verdi turns as green as the leaves on the trees, but to his delight, he discovers that being green doesn't mean he has to stop being himself. Full color.
Eerie Arizona
Author: Jeffery Scott Sims
Publisher: Press of Dyrezan
ISBN: 9780989932226
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Arizona, land of rugged, starkly beautiful scenery, teeming with fascinating history; now learn of the terrors which lurk therein! Noted author of the weird Jeffery Scott Sims, himself a resident, presents Eerie Arizona, a collection of sixteen tales of the strange and macabre set in the Grand Canyon State. Ghost towns and their denizens, haunted houses and their occupants, alien entities and creatures of nightmare; they're all here, plus picture postcard views! In addition, popular character Professor Anton Vorchek, investigator of weird mysteries, returns to confront horrors amidst exotic or lurid settings. Contents: The Ghost Town, At the End of a Dusty Road, A Detour to Skull Valley, The Shack on Escudilla Mountain, The Witch's Cave, Sedona, My War Against the Invisibles, The Diary of Philip Wyler, Among the Hoodoos, A Chance Result, The Mystery of the Inner Basin Lodge, The Legend of the Vulture Mine, The Revenge of the Past, The House on Anderson Mesa, The House on the Hill of Stars, Into the Vortex.
Publisher: Press of Dyrezan
ISBN: 9780989932226
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Arizona, land of rugged, starkly beautiful scenery, teeming with fascinating history; now learn of the terrors which lurk therein! Noted author of the weird Jeffery Scott Sims, himself a resident, presents Eerie Arizona, a collection of sixteen tales of the strange and macabre set in the Grand Canyon State. Ghost towns and their denizens, haunted houses and their occupants, alien entities and creatures of nightmare; they're all here, plus picture postcard views! In addition, popular character Professor Anton Vorchek, investigator of weird mysteries, returns to confront horrors amidst exotic or lurid settings. Contents: The Ghost Town, At the End of a Dusty Road, A Detour to Skull Valley, The Shack on Escudilla Mountain, The Witch's Cave, Sedona, My War Against the Invisibles, The Diary of Philip Wyler, Among the Hoodoos, A Chance Result, The Mystery of the Inner Basin Lodge, The Legend of the Vulture Mine, The Revenge of the Past, The House on Anderson Mesa, The House on the Hill of Stars, Into the Vortex.
Strange Cases and Wild Tales
Author: Lewis M. Ress
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781949720143
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Follow the prodigious south Florida attorney, Lewis Ress through his life and times covering some 'Strange Cases and Wild Tales'. Characters come to life in front of the Dade County bench, with cases and situations that would only present themselves in South Florida!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781949720143
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Follow the prodigious south Florida attorney, Lewis Ress through his life and times covering some 'Strange Cases and Wild Tales'. Characters come to life in front of the Dade County bench, with cases and situations that would only present themselves in South Florida!