Download or read book Catwings Return written by Ursula K. Le Guin and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2023-10-24 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: James and Harriet return to the city in this second book in legendary author Ursula K. Le Guin’s bestselling Catwings chapter book series, now with a new look! As kittens, James, Thelma, Harriet, and Roger took advantage of their wings by flying away from the busy city where they were born. Now the cats live comfortably in the country with two human friends. But a big adventure is in store for James and Harriet when they decide to return to the city to visit their mother. So much has changed! The dumpster where the kittens grew up is gone. All the buildings in their old alley are being torn down. And inside one of them is a wonderful surprise, just waiting to be discovered…

Download or read book Catwings written by Ursula K. Le Guin and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2023-10-24 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A litter of winged kittens flee the city for the countryside in this first “small gem of a book” (Publishers Weekly) in legendary author Ursula K. Le Guin’s bestselling Catwings chapter book series, now with a new look! Mrs. Jane Tabby can’t explain why her four kittens—Thelma, Roger, James, and Harriet—were born with wings. Whatever the reason, she’s grateful they can use their flying skills to soar away from the dangerous, busy city where they were born. But once the kittens escape, they learn that country life comes with its own difficulties—just as they learn that help and friendship can be found in even the most unlikely places.

Download or read book Jane on Her Own written by Ursula K. Le Guin and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2023-10-24 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Jane, a cat with wings, leaves the safety of her farm to explore the world, she falls into the hands of a man who keeps her prisoner and exploits her for money.

Download or read book Catwings Return written by Ursula K. Le Guin and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2023-10-24 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wishing to visit their mother, two winged cats leave their new country home to return to the city, where they discover a winged kitten in a building about to be demolished.

Download or read book Wonderful Alexander and the Catwings written by Ursula K. Le Guin and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2023-10-24 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jane meets a new friend in this third book in legendary author Ursula K. Le Guin’s bestselling Catwings chapter book series, now with a new look! Fluffy, orange Alexander is the oldest, biggest, loudest, and strongest of all the Furby kittens. Everyone in his family thinks he’s so remarkable that they call him “Wonderful Alexander” and spoil him to pieces. But one morning, when Alexander bravely sets out to explore the world on his own, he finds himself stuck in a tree and unable to get down. It’s up to Jane, the youngest of the Catwings, to rescue him! Now if only Alexander could do something wonderful for her in return…

Download or read book Tales of the Catwings written by Ursula K. Le Guin and published by . This book was released on 1999-04 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harriet, Roger, Thelma and James are special cats because they can fly. These two stories concern their adventures when they decide to spread their wings and escape from the perils of the city.

Download or read book The Hotel Cat written by Esther Averill and published by New York Review of Books. This book was released on 2005-09-30 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One wintry day a lonely stray cat wandered into the Royal Hotel. He chased mice so well that he was given the job of Hotel Cat. Tired of always spending time in the cellar Tom ventured upstairs and met the gentle Mrs. Wilkins, a longtime hotel resident who had the ability to communicate with cats. She encouraged Tom to keep an open mind about the hotel guests. One night, during the winter of New York City's Big Freeze, Tom detected three cats in one of the rooms. It turned out that due to a boiler breakdown in his house, Captain Tinker had brought Jenny Linsky and her brothers Edward and Checkers to stay at the hotel until the boiler was fixed. Other homes experienced boiler breakdowns too and soon other members of the Cat Club could be found staying in rooms at the Royal Hotel. Before long, plans were underway for the Cat Club Stardust Ball, with the help of Tom, who had proved himself helpful and considerate after all. Soon he became a "friend for ever" of Jenny and her pals.

Download or read book Powers written by Ursula K. Le Guin and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2009-04-06 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Young Gav can remember the page of a book after seeing it once, and, inexplicably, he sometimes "remembers" things that are going to happen in the future. As a loyal slave, he must keep these powers secret, but when a terrible tragedy occurs, Gav, blinded by grief, flees the only world he has ever known. And in what becomes a treacherous journey for freedom, Gav's greatest test of all is facing his powers so that he can come to understand himself and finally find a true home. Includes maps.

Download or read book Cat Dreams written by Ursula K. Le Guin and published by Scholastic Incorporated. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The award-winning team of Ursula K. Le Guin and S. D. Schindler brilliantly portrays a cat that searches for a great place to take a nap and then begins to dream. Cat Dreams is a great read-aloud picture book full of catlike imagery as only Le Guin and Schindler could create.

Download or read book The Adventures of a Curious Cat written by Curious Zelda and published by Sphere. This book was released on 2020-10 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Cat Talk written by Don Long and published by Learning Media Ltd. This book was released on 2009-03-07 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains how cats communicate with each other and with us. Suggested level: primary.

Download or read book The Moon Dragon The Secrets of Droon 26 written by Tony Abbott and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2016-02-23 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A hidden door. A magical staircase. Discover the world of Droon! There's no place like home! Eric and his friends have finally restored the Rainbow Stairs, but that was the easy part. Now Gethwing is loose in the Upper World, and the Moon Dragon is causing big trouble. Eric, Julie, and Neal have to protect their town, but they're up against mysterious creatures, strangely-behaving parents, and powerful magic. Can the kids stop Gethwing before he destroys the Upper World -- for good?

Download or read book Solomon Leviathan s Nine Hundred and Thirty first Trip Around the World written by Ursula K. Le Guin and published by Philomel. This book was released on 1988 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A giraffe and a boa constrictor go to sea in a small boat and are swallowed by Solomon Leviathan, the ancient whale who swallowed Jonah and Pinocchio.

Download or read book 100 Great Adventures written by John Canning and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 671 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: El libro recoge un centenar de aventuras y descubrimientos geograficos que cambiaron la historia.

Download or read book Catwings Return written by Ursula K. Le Guin and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1999-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For use in schools and libraries only. Ursula Le Guin's beloved series chronicles the many adventures of the winged cats who escape the dangerous and dirty city to live in the countryside. From the original four cats, James, Roger, Thelma and Harriet, to their new friends, Jane and Alexander,

Download or read book The Unreal and the Real written by Ursula K. Le Guin and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-10-18 with total page 678 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of short stories by the legendary and iconic Ursula K. Le Guin—selected with an introduction by the author, and combined in one volume for the first time. The Unreal and the Real is a collection of some of Ursula K. Le Guin’s best short stories. She has won multiple prizes and accolades from the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters to the Newbery Honor, the Nebula, Hugo, World Fantasy, and PEN/Malamud Awards. She has had her work collected over the years, but this is the first short story volume combining a full range of her work. Stories include: -Brothers and Sisters -A Week in the Country -Unlocking the Air -Imaginary Countries -The Diary of the Rose -Direction of the Road -The White Donkey -Gwilan’s Harp -May’s Lion -Buffalo Gals, Won’t You Come Out Tonight -Horse Camp -The Water Is Wide -The Lost Children -Texts -Sleepwalkers -Hand, Cup, Shell -Ether, Or -Half Past Four -The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas -Semely’s Necklace -Nine Lives -Mazes -The First Contact with the Gorgonids -The Shobies’ Story -Betrayals -The Matter of Seggri -Solitude -The Wild Girls -The Flyers of Gy -The Silence of the Asonu -The Ascent of the North Face -The Author of the Acacia Seeds -The Wife’s Story -The Rule of Names -Small Change -The Poacher -Sur -She Unnames Them -The Jar of Water

Download or read book Bat Wings Cat Wings written by Laura Gehl and published by Creative Editions. This book was released on 2021 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Bats have wings, but do cats? No, of course not! In this entertaining book designed to both instruct and delight, young audiences encounter actual animal traits paired with impossible ones. Or what if they're not all far-fetched?"--