Download or read book Daisy Likes To Jump written by A.P. Hernández and published by Babelcube Inc.. This book was released on 2023-01-28 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Daisy’s eight years old and a professional jumper. She can spend hours and hours bouncing on the mattress of her bed, although there's nothing better than a good trampoline. For this reason, and to make the long summer holidays more interesting, her parents give her a wonderful surprise. Daisy takes care of it with affection and watches it from the window of her room. But one night, looking out into the garden, she discovers a mysterious visitor stalking her new possession. Daisy will soon understand that this is someone very special. A BOOK FULL OF HUMOR AND ACTION THAT HELPS US REFLECT ABOUT STEREOTYPES AND PREJUDICES

Download or read book Oops a Daisy written by Claire Freedman and published by . This book was released on 2006-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With Mama's warm, steady gaze and patient smile, she conveys to readers that parents are with their children every step of the way---even when those steps may be tentative. And, in the book's final pages, when Daisy finally hops, skips and jumps, the happiness that radiates from the tip of her floppy ears to the bottoms of her paws proves that persistence really does pay off.

Download or read book Jumping Daisy written by A. P. Hernández and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Margaret is eight years old. Jumping is her passion and she is a professional jumper. She may spend hours and hours jumping on her bed, on the mattress, although having a real elastic bed would be super! Her parents give her a gift: an elastic bed. They are going on a long summer vacation in the mountains and Daisy is taking the elastic bed with her. She treats her jumping bed with love and affection and at night she watches it from the window. But one night, looking into the garden she finds a mysterious intruder near her jumping bed. Soon she will find this intruder something very special for her. A BOOK FULL OF HUMOUR AND ACTION THAT HELPS REFLECTION ON STEREOTYPES AND PREJUDICES.

Download or read book The Sweetheart Secret written by Shirley Jump and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-09-02 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Sweetheart Sisters are ready for some good ol’ matchmaking… Colton Harper, Rescue Bay’s resident physician, gave up his wild ways years ago, in exchange for a straight and narrow life. But then a one-night stand comes back to haunt him when the intoxicating woman he left behind shows up in Rescue Bay. Once upon a time, fiery Daisy Barton was Colt’s wife—and still is, thanks to a paperwork glitch. Now she’s here in Rescue Bay, with a once-in-a-lifetime chance at a fresh start—renovating a crumbling B&B. The catch? The loan she needs requires her “husband’s” financial backing. Colt wants to turn Daisy away, but when he sees her coax a smile from his cantankerous grandfather, Colt realizes maybe she can help him, too. It’s the perfect arrangement—until the sparks start flying. Suddenly Colt realizes he’s still head over heels in love with Daisy, and that he’ll have to risk everything…or risk losing her forever.

Download or read book Everything Under written by Daisy Johnson and published by Graywolf Press. This book was released on 2018-10-23 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2018 MAN BOOKER PRIZE An eerie, watery reimagining of the Oedipus myth set on the canals of Oxford, from the author of Fen The dictionary doesn’t contain every word. Gretel, a lexicographer by trade, knows this better than most. She grew up on a houseboat with her mother, wandering the canals of Oxford and speaking a private language of their own invention. Her mother disappeared when Gretel was a teen, abandoning her to foster care, and Gretel has tried to move on, spending her days updating dictionary entries. One phone call from her mother is all it takes for the past to come rushing back. To find her, Gretel will have to recover buried memories of her final, fateful winter on the canals. A runaway boy had found community and shelter with them, and all three were haunted by their past and stalked by an ominous creature lurking in the canal: the bonak. Everything and nothing at once, the bonak was Gretel’s name for the thing she feared most. And now that she’s searching for her mother, she’ll have to face it. In this electrifying reinterpretation of a classical myth, Daisy Johnson explores questions of fate and free will, gender fluidity, and fractured family relationships. Everything Under—a debut novel whose surreal, watery landscape will resonate with fans of Fen—is a daring, moving story that will leave you unsettled and unstrung.

Download or read book Five Minute Mum Give Me Five written by Daisy Upton and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2020-02-06 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ideal for early years to KS1 children who are learning at home. Daisy Upton has two little kids. She loves them - but they drive her mad. So, to try and keep her sanity she started to come up with quick, easy games using stuff from around the house. And @FiveMinuteMum was born. In her first book, she has collected 150+ games that take 5 minutes to set up & 5 minutes to tidy up. From pasta posting to alphabet knock down, it's a recipe book for guilt free parenting! And as Daisy was a teaching assistant, your little ones will be learning while they play! What could be better? GIVE ME FIVE is the perfect companion for anyone who wants five minutes peace. Also available: Five Minute Mum: Time For School Five Minute Mum: On the Go "I love Five Minute Mum. She's managed to come up with a huge array of activities for kids that are fun and educational yet don't require an Art degree or Diploma in Patience to execute."Sarah Turner, aka Unmumsy Mum

Download or read book The Secret Hum of a Daisy written by Tracy Holczer and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-05-01 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve-year-old Grace and her mother have always been their own family, traveling from place to place like gypsies. But Grace wants to finally have a home all their own. Just when she thinks she's found it her mother says it's time to move again. Grace summons the courage to tell her mother how she really feels and will always regret that her last words to her were angry ones. After her mother's sudden death, Grace is forced to live with a grandmother she's never met. She can't imagine her mother would want her to stay with this stranger. Then Grace finds clues in a mysterious treasure hunt, just like the ones her mother used to send her on. Maybe it is her mother, showing her the way to her true home. Lyrical, poignant and fresh, The Secret Hum of a Daisy is a beautifully told middle grade tale with a great deal of heart.

Download or read book The Films That Made Me written by Peter Bradshaw and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2019-09-19 with total page 561 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Like a pizza delivery driver who travels everywhere by moped, or a volcanologist who keeps turning the central heating up, I'm a film critic who loves going to the cinema.' - Peter Bradshaw. Peter Bradshaw is the film reviewer for intelligent, curious cinemagoers; he has worked at the Guardian for twenty years. The Films That Made Me collates his finest reviews from the last two decades, which carry with them his deep experience, knowledge and understanding of film. Introducing each section with a brief introductory article in his light, humorous tone, and ranging from The Cat in the Hat and the Twilight Saga to Synecdoche: New York, Bradshaw shares the films that he loved, the films that he hated, the films that made him laugh, cry, swoon and scared. Bradshaw's reviews range from the insightful and introspective to the savage and funny. The Films That Made Me is a must read for all film fanatics.

Download or read book From God Through Daisy written by Josie Marie and published by WestBow Press. This book was released on 2023-02-24 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sometimes simple, daily moments provide the best opportunities to receive assurance of God’s nearness. He can use a glorious sunset, a warm breeze, a thankful child, a friend’s embrace, and yes, even the interactions we have with our four-legged lovable pets to remind us he is always with us. When author Josie Marie and her family welcomed a new puppy into their lives, they expected change. They expected noise and laughter, clutter and messes, even some sleepless nights. They didn’t expect their new feisty pup to take them on a journey that would grow their spiritual walk with God. In From God, through Daisy, Josie Marie shares everyday encounters with Daisy that God used to remind her and her family he is near, always and through everything. This devotional encourages you to enjoy each daily moment and to see God in good times and in bad, in chaos or calm, knowing his presence is with us, an unshakable Biblical truth.

Download or read book Dictionary of the English Creole of Trinidad Tobago written by Lise Winer and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 2009-01-16 with total page 1072 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using the historical principles of the Oxford English Dictionary, Lise Winer presents the first scholarly dictionary of this unique language. The dictionary comprises over 12,200 entries, including over 4500 for flora and fauna alone, with numerous cross-references. Entries include definitions, alternative spellings, pronunciations, etymologies, grammatical information, and illustrative citations of usage. Winer draws from a wide range of sources - newspapers, literature, scientific reports, sound recordings of songs and interviews, spoken language - to provide a wealth and depth of language, clearly situated within a historical, cultural, and social context.

Download or read book Super Mario Land Game Boy ULTIMATE GUIDE written by ROBIN BURGESS and published by ROBIN BURGESS. This book was released on 101-01-01 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ALL Levels, ALL Bosses Super Mario Land was Mario's debut on the Game Boy, and was one of the few games that launched with the system. It may be shorter than Mario's other adventures, but Mario's first handheld adventure is still a lot of fun to play. Even more important is its legacy. Super Mario land features the first appearance of Princess Daisy, and its sequel, Super Mario Land 2: Six Golden Coins, brought us the debut of Wario! So how did this game get made? In today's episode we'll find out, then we'll dive deep into the gameplay where we'll learn: * The best way to complete ALL 12 LEVELS! * How to find EVERY secret pipe and bonus area! * The secret of the SCREEN WARP glitch! * Where to find EVERY HIDDEN 1-UP! * How to gain INFINITE LIVES! * Detailed MAPS for every level! * How to perform weird GLITCHES, like getting coins from the World 3 Boss! * Unlocking the EXPERT MODE, and the STAGE SELECT! * How to CONTINUE the game after running out of lives! * Multiple ways to defeat EVERY BOSS

Download or read book The Growth of a Storyteller written by Trisha Lee and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2022-07-11 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This sequel to the bestselling Princesses, Dragons and Helicopter Stories reveals the positive impact the storytelling and story acting curriculum of Vivian Gussin Paley has on young children’s literacy, communication and confidence. Telling the story of three years of classroom-based research with children aged two to seven, it shows the Helicopter Stories approach in action, capturing the children’s development as storytellers and their delight at having their stories listened to, scribed and acted out. In each chapter Trisha Lee’s passion for children’s unique voices shines through as she shares and reflects on the children’s stories, paying each of them the same respect as would normally be bestowed on adult writers. Exploring the importance of story in children’s lives, the book: Examines the cognitive and developmental impact of implementing a Helicopter Stories approach over an extended time period Analyses the stories told by children using the story structure of the Hero’s Journey, and the seven basic plot types Explores how and why stories connect with us including children’s innate ability to empathise with the hero from a very young age Includes rich case studies of children at different ages and developmental stages including those with additional needs Offering a fascinating insight into how Helicopter Stories work in practice and addressing the frequently asked questions about the benefits of using this approach, The Growth of a Storyteller is valuable reading for anyone interested in storytelling and story acting with their children.

Download or read book Love IRL written by Tracy Goldfarb and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2020-09-15 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alex, a Latino transgender teen living in Hamilton, Ontario, struggles to reconcile his feelings with a real-life crush on a boy in his class from the relationship he has with a boy he knows online — only to find that the two were the same all along. Without overly graphic content, important issues youth face surrounding online messaging, social media and sexting are brought to light in a refreshing take on an LGTBQ+ relationship.

Download or read book Love Inspired Suspense June 2024 Box Set 2 of 2 written by Dana R. Lynn and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2024-05-21 with total page 598 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Love Inspired Suspense brings you three new titles! Enjoy these suspenseful romances of danger and faith. This box set includes: AMISH WITNESS TO MURDER (An Amish Country Justice novel) by USA TODAY bestselling author Dana R. Lynn After finding her family’s barn in flames and witnessing her father’s murder, Beth Troyer becomes the killer’s next target. She narrowly escapes death when the murderer turns on her, but now she’s left temporarily blind. She’ll have to rely on former family friend Gideon Bender to keep her safe until her eyesight returns. But with a killer who’ll stop at nothing to find her, staying alive might just be impossible… KIDNAPPED IN MONTANA by USA TODAY bestselling author Sharon Dunn Believing he’s tracked down his missing informant in a gem-smuggling investigation, FBI agent Ryan McCloud unwittingly leads deadly assassins to Catherine Reed’s mountain hideout. As the informant’s identical twin, and already hiding from her abusive ex-husband, Catherine now has two threats to her life. With danger at every turn, can Ryan protect Catherine and find her missing sister…before it’s too late? HIDDEN MOUNTAIN SECRETS by Kerry Johnson Antique dealer Brielle Holt uncovers more than just priceless relics when she overhears a secret that puts a target on her back. Caught in the crosshairs of a deadly family feud, Brielle has nowhere safe to hide…until CSI agent Lucas Scott steps in to protect her. With assailants following their every move, Lucas and Brielle must stay one step ahead of someone desperate to hide the truth…and bury them with it. For more stories filled with danger and romance, look for Love Inspired Suspense June 2024 Box Set – 1 of 2

Download or read book I Am Spirit Elementals Series written by Hannah Howley and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2014-06-03 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adette Ashley has always dreamed of going to Evermore Academy in New York and finally has the chance. Arriving there, she has learned to hide her 'gifts' that make her special but meeting the Peters has changed everything. Jake is kind and caring while Seth soon ignites the fire inside of her she thought she put out. But, are they really who they say they are? And with a war about to begin in the world of the supernatural, Adette has to learn to expose and control her 'gift'. Will she do it in time, or will she not survive the drama of college and the danger that lurks in the dark?

Download or read book Papiand s Lover written by Jorge A. Barriere-Mendez and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-09-02 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book Delisted

Download or read book Daisy Chain written by Mary E DeMuth and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2009-05-26 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The abrupt disappearance of young Daisy Chance from a small Texas town in 1973 spins three lives out of control—Jed, whose guilt over not protecting his friend Daisy strangles him; Emory Chance, who blames her own choices for her daughter’s demise; and Ouisie Pepper, who is plagued by headaches while pierced by the shattered pieces of a family in crisis. In this first book in the Defiance, Texas Trilogy, fourteen-year-old Jed Pepper has a sickening secret: He’s convinced it’s his fault his best friend Daisy went missing. Jed’s pain sends him on a quest for answers to mysteries woven through the fabric of his own life and the lives of the families of Defiance, Texas. When he finally confronts the terrible truths he’s been denying all his life, Jed must choose between rebellion and love, anger and freedom. Daisy Chain is an achingly beautiful southern coming-of-age story crafted by a bright new literary talent. It offers a haunting yet hopeful backdrop for human depravity and beauty, for terrible secrets and God’s surprising redemption.