Author: Andy Runton
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338307517
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Owly, the little owl with a heart of gold, returns for another forest adventure in this Eisner-winning series about friendship! Owly always reaches out to a friend in need. Owly is a wonderful friend! He's honest, trustworthy, and kind. And whenever any of his pals are in trouble, he always finds a way to help. In this collection of nine stand-alone stories, Owly demonstrates the power of friendship by cheering up his friends when they're down, rescuing his friends when they're in danger, and encouraging his friends when they doubt themselves. But Owly's buddies also show what it means to be a great friend in return! Through a unique blend of words and symbols, Owly can be read by the youngest readers and is a perfect introduction to graphic novels!
Tiny Tales: A Graphic Novel (Owly #5)
Author: Andy Runton
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338307517
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Owly, the little owl with a heart of gold, returns for another forest adventure in this Eisner-winning series about friendship! Owly always reaches out to a friend in need. Owly is a wonderful friend! He's honest, trustworthy, and kind. And whenever any of his pals are in trouble, he always finds a way to help. In this collection of nine stand-alone stories, Owly demonstrates the power of friendship by cheering up his friends when they're down, rescuing his friends when they're in danger, and encouraging his friends when they doubt themselves. But Owly's buddies also show what it means to be a great friend in return! Through a unique blend of words and symbols, Owly can be read by the youngest readers and is a perfect introduction to graphic novels!
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338307517
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Owly, the little owl with a heart of gold, returns for another forest adventure in this Eisner-winning series about friendship! Owly always reaches out to a friend in need. Owly is a wonderful friend! He's honest, trustworthy, and kind. And whenever any of his pals are in trouble, he always finds a way to help. In this collection of nine stand-alone stories, Owly demonstrates the power of friendship by cheering up his friends when they're down, rescuing his friends when they're in danger, and encouraging his friends when they doubt themselves. But Owly's buddies also show what it means to be a great friend in return! Through a unique blend of words and symbols, Owly can be read by the youngest readers and is a perfect introduction to graphic novels!
Owly
Author: Andy Runton
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9781417645930
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For use in schools and libraries only. Owly is a kind, yet lonely, little owl who's always on the lookout for new friends and adventure. Two graphic novellas show how Owly discovers the meaning of friendship, and that saying goodbye doesn't always mean forever.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9781417645930
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For use in schools and libraries only. Owly is a kind, yet lonely, little owl who's always on the lookout for new friends and adventure. Two graphic novellas show how Owly discovers the meaning of friendship, and that saying goodbye doesn't always mean forever.
Owly & Wormy, Friends All Aflutter!
Author: Andy Runton
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442433523
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Owly and Wormy want some butterflies. But when they come home from the nursery with a plant that will attract some fluttering friends, all that show up are fat, green bug things. Bug things are NOT butterflies! But, they are nice and fun and good at sleep outs under the stars and always up for a game of checkers. Fat, green bug might even be better than butterflies. Let’s be friends forever! But, the bug things can’t stay. When the bugs build their cocoons, Owly and Wormy think they have no friends left at all. They wait. And wait. And wait. And one day…their dreams have come true…and all a flutter! Owly’s friends are back...AND they've turned into butterflies. Bold, graphic and full of fun, this wordless storybook will give pre-readers the wings they need to start reading on their own, and a firm footing on the idea of metamorphosis.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442433523
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Owly and Wormy want some butterflies. But when they come home from the nursery with a plant that will attract some fluttering friends, all that show up are fat, green bug things. Bug things are NOT butterflies! But, they are nice and fun and good at sleep outs under the stars and always up for a game of checkers. Fat, green bug might even be better than butterflies. Let’s be friends forever! But, the bug things can’t stay. When the bugs build their cocoons, Owly and Wormy think they have no friends left at all. They wait. And wait. And wait. And one day…their dreams have come true…and all a flutter! Owly’s friends are back...AND they've turned into butterflies. Bold, graphic and full of fun, this wordless storybook will give pre-readers the wings they need to start reading on their own, and a firm footing on the idea of metamorphosis.
A Time to Be Brave: A Graphic Novel (Owly #4)
Author: Andy Runton
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338307509
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Owly, the little owl with a heart of gold, returns for another forest adventure in this Eisner-winning series about friendship! For Owly and Wormy, nothing beats the power of friendship! But fear can be a powerful force, too. There's a new visitor to the forest, an opossum who's misunderstood because of the way he looks. Wormy is afraid of him, and when Owly tries to untangle him from a fence, Possey begins hissing and bares his sharp teeth! He's scared and hurt, and now everyone is afraid! Can the trio be brave and face their fears with just a little courage and a lot of friendship? Through a unique blend of words and symbols, Owly can be read by the youngest readers, and is a great introduction to graphic novels!
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338307509
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Owly, the little owl with a heart of gold, returns for another forest adventure in this Eisner-winning series about friendship! For Owly and Wormy, nothing beats the power of friendship! But fear can be a powerful force, too. There's a new visitor to the forest, an opossum who's misunderstood because of the way he looks. Wormy is afraid of him, and when Owly tries to untangle him from a fence, Possey begins hissing and bares his sharp teeth! He's scared and hurt, and now everyone is afraid! Can the trio be brave and face their fears with just a little courage and a lot of friendship? Through a unique blend of words and symbols, Owly can be read by the youngest readers, and is a great introduction to graphic novels!
The Way Home
Author: Andy Runton
Publisher: Graphix
ISBN: 9781338300666
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Go on an adventure with Owly and Wormy!"--Back cover of Volume 1
Publisher: Graphix
ISBN: 9781338300666
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Go on an adventure with Owly and Wormy!"--Back cover of Volume 1
Just a Little Blue: A Graphic Novel (Owly #2)
Author: Andy Runton
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338307487
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
Owly and Wormy just want to help... Best friends Owly and Wormy have days filled with adventure and hearts filled with kindness. And when they discover a bluebird family living in a damaged tree, they want to help out the best way they can: by building the birds a new home! But when Owly and Wormy share their gift, the birds don't welcome the new birdhouse quite as Owly and Wormy had hoped. With a big storm moving in, can Owly and Wormy help get the birds (and their chicks!) to safety before it's too late?Through a unique blend of words and symbols, Owly can be read by the youngest readers, and is a great introduction to graphic novels!
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338307487
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
Owly and Wormy just want to help... Best friends Owly and Wormy have days filled with adventure and hearts filled with kindness. And when they discover a bluebird family living in a damaged tree, they want to help out the best way they can: by building the birds a new home! But when Owly and Wormy share their gift, the birds don't welcome the new birdhouse quite as Owly and Wormy had hoped. With a big storm moving in, can Owly and Wormy help get the birds (and their chicks!) to safety before it's too late?Through a unique blend of words and symbols, Owly can be read by the youngest readers, and is a great introduction to graphic novels!
The Rain Came Down
Author: David Shannon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439051538
Category : Audiobooks
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Rainfall adversely effects the demeanour and temperament of a town's inhabitants.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439051538
Category : Audiobooks
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Rainfall adversely effects the demeanour and temperament of a town's inhabitants.
Sincerely, Harriet
Author: Sarah Winifred Searle
Publisher: Graphic Universe& 8482
ISBN: 154154529X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
A colorful, big-hearted middle-grade graphic novel by a rising talent. Sincerely, Harriet is a love letter to the books that change our lives, with a misfit protagonist readers will instantly adore.
Publisher: Graphic Universe& 8482
ISBN: 154154529X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
A colorful, big-hearted middle-grade graphic novel by a rising talent. Sincerely, Harriet is a love letter to the books that change our lives, with a misfit protagonist readers will instantly adore.
Graphic Novels
Author: Michael Pawuk
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1113
Book Description
Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1113
Book Description
Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.
Teaching Visual Literacy in the Primary Classroom
Author: Tim Stafford
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136936785
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Teaching Visual Literacy in the Primary Classroom shows how everyday literacy sessions can be made more exciting, dynamic and effective by using a wide range of media and visual texts in the primary classroom. In addition to a wealth of practical teaching ideas, the book outlines the vital importance of visual texts and shows how children can enjoy developing essential literacy skills through studying picture books, film, television and comic books. Designed to take into account the renewed Framework for Literacy, each chapter offers a complete guide to teaching this required area of literacy. Aimed at those who want to deliver high quality and stimulating literacy sessions, each chapter contains a range of detailed practical activities and resources which can be easily implemented into existing literacy teaching with minimal preparation. In addition, each chapter gives clear, informative yet accessible insights into the theory behind visual literacy. Containing a wealth of activities, ideas and resources for teachers of both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, this book discusses how children's literacy skills can be developed and enhanced through exploring a range of innovative texts. Six chapters provide comprehensive guides to the teaching of the following media and literacy skills: picture books film and television comic books visual literacy skills genre adaptation. Teaching Visual Literacy in the Primary Classroom is an essential resource for all those who wish to find fresh and contemporary ways to teach literacy and will be useful not only to novices but also to teachers who already have experience of teaching a range of media. Students, primary school teachers, literacy co-ordinators and anyone who is passionate about giving pupils a relevant and up-to-date education will be provided with everything they need to know about teaching this new and ever-expanding area of literacy.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136936785
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Teaching Visual Literacy in the Primary Classroom shows how everyday literacy sessions can be made more exciting, dynamic and effective by using a wide range of media and visual texts in the primary classroom. In addition to a wealth of practical teaching ideas, the book outlines the vital importance of visual texts and shows how children can enjoy developing essential literacy skills through studying picture books, film, television and comic books. Designed to take into account the renewed Framework for Literacy, each chapter offers a complete guide to teaching this required area of literacy. Aimed at those who want to deliver high quality and stimulating literacy sessions, each chapter contains a range of detailed practical activities and resources which can be easily implemented into existing literacy teaching with minimal preparation. In addition, each chapter gives clear, informative yet accessible insights into the theory behind visual literacy. Containing a wealth of activities, ideas and resources for teachers of both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, this book discusses how children's literacy skills can be developed and enhanced through exploring a range of innovative texts. Six chapters provide comprehensive guides to the teaching of the following media and literacy skills: picture books film and television comic books visual literacy skills genre adaptation. Teaching Visual Literacy in the Primary Classroom is an essential resource for all those who wish to find fresh and contemporary ways to teach literacy and will be useful not only to novices but also to teachers who already have experience of teaching a range of media. Students, primary school teachers, literacy co-ordinators and anyone who is passionate about giving pupils a relevant and up-to-date education will be provided with everything they need to know about teaching this new and ever-expanding area of literacy.