Download or read book Belinda and the Holidays it Rained written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2011-05 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The school holidays have a bad start. Belinda's father doesn't arrive home and it is raining. The news is that his car went over the cliff into the surf beach, but there is no body. Belinda, her mother and Kate stay at Amanda's family beach house to be near where the car went over. Belinda thinks that her father maybe got washed up further up the coastline and perhaps could be sick or ill somewhere in the back country. The girls discover how unusual their three kittens are. When held, all animal speech can be understood. So with the help of the kittens the three girls spend their wet school holidays searching. There is a helpful dog, grouchy possums and a dopey old horse involved before Belinda's father is found at last.
Download or read book Bully for You written by Linda Massola and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2016-05-12 with total page 69 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Daniel (or Monster Mack, as he prefers to be called) is mad about dirt bike racing. Not really interested in school work, he spends his weekends practicing on his Mean Machine dirt bike with his friends. Bully Daniel will go to any length to win a race...until he meets The Skull on the Assassin Killer bike. Daniel may have finally met his match!
Download or read book Captain Angus the Lighthouse Ghost written by Wendy Laing and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2003-06-28 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two children holidaying at the Cape Otway Lighthouse Station in Victoria Australia meet the ghost of an old Scottish sea captain who roams the world helping the 'spirits' of lighthouses and helping 'conserve' the towers. Captain Angus befriends the children and takes them on virtual reality trips via a magic time tunnel. Together, they experience sailing on an old sailor's vessel, see a shipwreck rescue, witness the tower being built, and even meet one of their own ancestors!
Download or read book Sir Henry the Knight in Space written by Wendy Laing and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2006-04-03 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twin boys accidentally beam the ghost of 14th century Sir Henry de Bohun into their father's spaceship in 3000 AD. Let the fun begin as they take a virtual trip back in time to visit Sir Henry's English castle!
Download or read book Finders Keepers written by Sharon L. Norris and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2005-05-17 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nathan and Ashley discover a real live dinosaur egg buried in the sand dunes at their local beach. Trying to decide what to do with it has them stumped. Should they donate it to a museum? Sell it for lots of money? Claim finders keepers and hold onto it for their very own? Unfortunately, thanks to their unscrupulous uncle who wants to sell the egg for big money, the discovery becomes public. Now it seems everyone wants their treasure...
Download or read book A Roman Tale written by Julie Laing and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2005-05 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Moving to the city is terrible mistake Paulus knows but what can he do when Father comes back from war and wants to take the whole family to Rome? They have to plan their future (which for us is the ancient past). In Roman Tales you can see what life must have been like.
Download or read book Brainman and The Double Trouble Ditto Box written by Betty Jo Schuler and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2001-12-15 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: BRAIN MAN Randy O'Rourke wants the robot he built named Brain to be as "Super Colossal" as those at Future World, an amusement park where robots do all the work. Brain doesn't disappoint him. He does Randy's homework and chores--plus some things he wasn't intended to do. His red heart glows in response to compliments. He blinks when touched. He uses "mind talk" to communicate with Randy. However, some of Brain's unprogrammed actions are less endearing. From minor glitch to major disaster, the robot provokes a series of escalating problems. Although Brain is out of control, Randy can't escape that the robot is almost human...and he loves the big pest. DOUBLE TROUBLE DITTO BOX Randy O'Rourke invents a "Ditto Box", a machine that copies whatever he puts inside. When he wants a premium baseball glove like his friend Jake's, he puts his friend's glove in, and--voila!--a duplicate comes out. If Randy and Jake want pizza, he orders one, makes a copy, and they eat two. Randy copies homework, games and even Asthma, Jake's furry mutt. Everything is going great until his little sister wants a playmate. Twozy, as Suzy names her "twin", looks and whines just like Suzy. Mom and Dad are mad at Randy for doubling their trouble, and he has to babysit more girls more often. Two sisters are twice as bad as one! How can he get rid of the new one?
Download or read book The Edge of Forever written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2013-04-23 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jane Smith is the unhappy, resentful, eleven-year-old daughter of a single parent. Her escape from the unpleasantness she considers her life is through another world. There, she's one of the four powerful Patrollers sworn to the service of the Princess in the Far Tower. Their quest: To choose the bravest warriors in all space and time to fight the Red Wizard. Jane's ordinary life improves as she makes friends. She's picked for the school play and the prestigious trampoline team. But her otherworldly life with its epic adventures continues to be more important to her than the one she lives in...until the warriors' battle causes a merging of Jane's ordinary world and her otherworldly one.
Download or read book Catch Me If You Can written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2018-09-30 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1941, Darwin is bombed, and the war against the Germans and the Japanese gets alarmingly close. While those in the area are raising money for the war effort with backyard concerts, the kids on Bolton Road have their own ideas about how to help out. Notices around the town warn that loose talk kills. Are spies passing information to the enemies right under their noses? Mable convinces Nancy, Janet, Fred and Lennie that catching spies is the best way to do their part. But will their efforts catch the traitors...or make the kids targets?
Download or read book The Cave of Dreaming written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2008-02-01 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mike, Alinea and their alien pet, Beeper, are expected to stay out of trouble during their holiday on an archaeological dig in Central Australia. While in the cave of the dreaming, they inadvertently trigger a time gate that sends them to another universe else entirely! To get back to the dig site, they'll have to escape an intergalactic lost property office until claimed, help their new friends, and avoid being eaten by the deadly Kloog raiding the protected planets--again. Somehow Mike doesn't think his father will accept "It's not our fault!" if he finds out they haven't been where they were supposed to be the whole time...
Download or read book The Misfit written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2014-05-14 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jenny has an older brother and a younger sister--and a father in the hospital. Feeling like she's always in the way or even invisible to those around her, she's sure nobody cares about her at all. Even as she seeks attention in all the wrong ways, can Jenny's family prove to her she's not only a vital part of them but unconditionally loved as well?
Download or read book The Secret of the Kloog written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2008-12-13 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mike's father goes missing on a remote island. Mike, Alinea and their alien pet Beeper travel through a time gate to retrieve him. Finding him unconscious, they have to protect him. But first they have to escape being dumped once more at the Intergalactic Lost Property. After that, they jump the usual hurdles: illegal dealers that want them silenced, and staying far away from Kloogs forever raiding the protected planets. An odd creature, the Quok, that Beeper distrusts is the only one prepared to help them. However, when they arrive on the mysterious 'Place of the Call', they realize Beeper's distrust of the Quok is terrifyingly well-founded...
Download or read book The Secret in the Compost Bin written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2013-09-19 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What do you do when you desperately want a pet of your own but your parents put their foot down, insisting pets cost too much to feed and they're messy? Jeremy solves his dilemma by getting a secret pet, hatched from a very odd, large egg. His pet isn't messy and doesn't cost anything to feed. His is also a most unusually nice and helpful pet. Jeremy's very happy to have his new companion, although he's still not ready to tell his parents about it...
Download or read book The Scarlett Quest written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2003-10 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An unsuccessful young man, John Scarlett, moves into a parallel universe in search of adventure. Unfortunately, he's lost his soul and memories to the ferry witch. Even more humiliating, he's tricked into becoming a sorcerer's apprentice by his ex-tomcat Quill. However, with the aid of a small girl who believes he's so stupid he has to be looked after, he might just manage to survive.
Download or read book Puppet Flannelboard Stories for Seasons and Holidays written by Belinda Dunnick Karge and published by Teacher Created Resources. This book was released on 2002-09 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Belinda and the Missing Will written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2011-11 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Belinda's unusual grandmother, with her unusual cat, Senna, is looking after Belinda while her parents are away. Belinda is thrilled because unusual things always happen when grandmother comes to visit... And this visit is no exception, first the girls learn of the missing Will that will save old Miss Higgins, then the petrified gryphon on Miss Higgins' roof accidentally gets woken. If a hungry, angry gryphon wasn't bad enough, Belinda and her friends learn that they must find the gryphon's missing ankh, because it might know the location of the Will, and it won't rest till the ankh is found...
Download or read book Crabbo and Clever Crabbo written by Wendy Nichols and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2004-09-22 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crabbo: Ten-year-old Mark would rather be at home with his computer than holidaying at the beach. He certainly wouldn't admit he'd be pretty lonely doing that either. But everything changes when he meets Crabbo, a talking crab. Together they take on the camping ground bullies and turn his holiday into the best Mark's ever had. Clever Crabbo: Mark, Ellie and Crabbo, the talking crab, are on holiday at the beach where the Cripps are very unhappy. Fred and his mean gang are stealing from their milk bar, endangering their ability to stay in business. Can clever Crabbo come up with a plan to trap the bullies or will the Cripps be forced to close their shop?
