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Book Do  a Esmeralda  Who Ate Everything

Download or read book Do a Esmeralda Who Ate Everything written by Melissa de la Cruz and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2022-08-16 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A silly, laugh-out-loud read-aloud picture book debut from #1 New York Times bestselling author Melissa de la Cruz! Once upon a time, in the middle of a group of seven thousand happy islands named after King Philip of Spain, there lived a lady named Dona Esmeralda. She had a big bouffant hairdo and was much smaller than you. And she was always hungry... And so begins the wickedly hilarious tale of one very old, but very stylish little lady who loves to eat, but can only find the ooey, gooey, mushy, smelly leftovers of naughty children to nosh on. But what happens when Dona Esmeralda finds out about all the tasty treats that children do eat? Hold on to your hairdos as Esmeralda eats everything in sight in a cumulative read-aloud inspired by stories from author Melissa de la Cruz's childhood in the Philippines!

Book Robot Zot

    Book Details:
  • Author : Jon Scieszka
  • Publisher : Simon and Schuster
  • Release : 2011-09-20
  • ISBN : 1442444525
  • Pages : 40 pages

Download or read book Robot Zot written by Jon Scieszka and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-09-20 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the minds of Scieszka and Shannon comes a tale of a quixotic robot determined to conquer the earth. The only problem is that the earth he lands on is a suburban kitchen and he is three inches tall. Robot Zot, the fearless and unstoppable warrior, leaves a trail of destruction as he encounters blenders, toasters, and televisions. But when he discovers the princess...a pink cell phone...his mission takes a new course. Robot Zot must learn how to be a hero - in the name of true love.

Book Hey  Who Made This Mess

Download or read book Hey Who Made This Mess written by Primo Gallanosa and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2020-06-30 with total page 17 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Someone is making a great big mess at the zoo in this hilarious and delightful debut picture book. Can you find the culprit before the zoo animals' do in this gentle mystery for the youngest readers? All the animals at the zoo are in a tizzy. Someone slept in Elephant's haystack, drank from Lion's bowl, went potty in Ostrich's sandbox (yuck!), and scratched Giraffe's favorite tree. Worst of all, someone tried to eat Goldie, the zoo's resident goldfish. Whoever it was has been leaving a suspicious trail of footprints behind. Is it a great big scary monster as the animals fear? Or is it something else entirely? Follow the clues on every page, and you just might be surprised to see who is behind this very messy situation.

Book Samira Surfs

    Book Details:
  • Author : Rukhsanna Guidroz
  • Publisher : Penguin
  • Release : 2021-06-29
  • ISBN : 1984816209
  • Pages : 417 pages

Download or read book Samira Surfs written by Rukhsanna Guidroz and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-06-29 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A middle grade novel in verse about Samira, an eleven-year-old Rohingya refugee living in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, who finds strength and sisterhood in a local surf club for girls. Samira thinks of her life as before and after: before the burning and violence in her village in Burma, when she and her best friend would play in the fields, and after, when her family was forced to flee. There's before the uncertain journey to Bangladesh by river, and after, when the river swallowed her nana and nani whole. And now, months after rebuilding a life in Bangladesh with her mama, baba, and brother, there's before Samira saw the Bengali surfer girls of Cox's Bazar, and after, when she decides she'll become one. Samira Surfs, written by Rukhsanna Guidroz with illustrations by Fahmida Azim, is a tender novel in verse about a young Rohingya girl's journey from isolation and persecution to sisterhood, and from fear to power.

Book Cinder   Glass

Download or read book Cinder Glass written by Melissa de la Cruz and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-03-08 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York Times bestselling author Melissa de la Cruz pens a lush, swoon-worthy retelling of "Cinderella" set in lavish Versailles. Perfect for fans of Bridgerton and The Selection! Cendrillon de Louvois was poised to be the most eligible maiden in all of France. But the death of her father, the king’s favorite advisor, has left Cendrillon at the will of her cruel stepmother and stepsisters. Dubbed Lady Cinder by the court, Cendrillon is forced to become a servant to her new family. But when she attends the royal ball, she catches the eye of the handsome Prince Louis and his younger brother, Auguste. Even though Cendrillon has an immediate aversion to Louis and a connection with Auguste, the only way to escape her stepmother is to compete with the other girls at court for the Prince’s hand. As her stepmother’s cruelty grows, Cendrillon captures the prince’s heart . . . though her own heart belongs to Auguste. Cendrillon’s fate rests on one question: Can she bear losing the boy she loves in order to leave a life she hates?

Book Las Mamis

    Book Details:
  • Author : Esmeralda Santiago
  • Publisher : National Geographic Books
  • Release : 2001-04-17
  • ISBN : 037572687X
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book Las Mamis written by Esmeralda Santiago and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2001-04-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A marvelous new anthology from the editors of Las Christmas in which our most admired Latino authors share memories of their mothers. The women lovingly portrayed in Las Mamis represent a cross section of Latino life and culture. They come from rich families in the big cities of Latin America, from rural immigrant families, and from the worlds in between-and they share an extraordinary inner strength, often maintained against incredible odds. Pressed by conflicting cultural expectations, circumstance, and religion, they have managed the challenges of motherhood, leaving enduring legacies for their children. Now, in these vivid, poignant, and sometimes hilarious reminiscences-all of them infused with distinct sabor latino-Las Mamis celebrates the universality of family love and the special bond between mothers and children. Contributors include: Esmeralda Santiago, Piri Thomas, Marjorie Agosin, Junot Diaz, Alba Ambert, Liz Balmaseda, Mandalit del Barco, Gioconda Belli, Maria Escandon, Dagoberto Gilb, Francisco Goldman, Jaime Manrique, Gustavo Perez-Firmat, Ilan Stavans

Book Magic s Child

    Book Details:
  • Author : Justine Larbalestier
  • Publisher : Penguin
  • Release : 2007
  • ISBN : 9781595140647
  • Pages : 312 pages

Download or read book Magic s Child written by Justine Larbalestier and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reason Cansino must uncover the secret of the magic in her family's background to save the lives of her friends Tom and Jay-tee.

Book Fresh Off the Boat

Download or read book Fresh Off the Boat written by Melissa de la Cruz and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2010-06-01 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dear Peaches, America is PERFECT! I love it here. I wish you could come visit -- we could go shopping on Market Street and you could meet all my new friends. . . . Okay, so Vicenza isn't being totally honest with Peaches, her best friend back in Manila. But what fun is it being the new girl at snooty Grosvernor High? Or rooting through the Salvation Army for unholey cashmere sweaters? Or having culture-shocked, embarrassingly clueless parents? Maybe being Claude Caligari's ignored geometry partner is sort of fun, but Vicenza would rather be his girlfriend . . . or at least his date to the annual fancy-schmancy Soirée d'Hiver. But Vicenza won't be friendless, fashionless, or "fresh off the boat" for long -- it's only a matter of time before she sees what's right before her eyes and her luck begins to change.

Book How to Catch a Mermaid

Download or read book How to Catch a Mermaid written by Adam Wallace and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2018-07-17 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An enchanting mermaid tale from the New York Times and USA Today bestselling How to Catch series, the perfect Easter basket stuffer for kids! Many claim to have caught a mermaid, but can YOU? Perfect for mermaid lovers, summer reading, and gifts for kids ages 4-10, this funny mermaid picture book offers an irresistible under-the-sea adventure that parents, educators, and children will love! Brimming with fun STEAM-based traps, clever rhymes, and plenty of laughs to share in at-home and classroom read alouds, this magical story makes a perfect stocking stuffer and birthday, Easter, or back to school gift for kids and mermaid lovers alike! How do you catch a mermaid? You must be very clever. With mirrors, crowns, and pearls galore, this quest can't last forever! Also in the How to Catch Series: How to Catch a Unicorn How to Catch a Yeti How to Catch a Dinosaur How to Catch a Dragon How to Catch a Monster and more!

Book The Fear Zone

    Book Details:
  • Author : K. R. Alexander
  • Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
  • Release : 2019-09-03
  • ISBN : 1338577816
  • Pages : 212 pages

Download or read book The Fear Zone written by K. R. Alexander and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2019-09-03 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When five kids are invited to a cemetery at midnight, they think it's just a prank. When they find a gravestone that instructs them to dig up a grave, they think it's just a joke.It's no joke.An evil force is unleashed - a force that takes the shape of their worst fears.A shark in the water.A ghost in the walls.A nightmare of being buried alive.A snake about to strike.A sinister clown waiting in the woods.Once these fears are released, they won't go away. Not without a fight. . . .

Book The Getaway  Diary of a Wimpy Kid  12

Download or read book The Getaway Diary of a Wimpy Kid 12 written by Jeff Kinney and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2017-11-07 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Greg Heffley and his family are getting out of town. With the cold weather and the stress of the approaching holiday season, the Heffleys decide to escape to a tropical island resort for some much-needed rest and relaxation. A few days in paradise should do wonders for Greg and his frazzled family. But the Heffleys soon discover that paradise isn't everything it's cracked up to be. Sun poisoning, stomach troubles, and venomous critters all threaten to ruin the family's vacation. Can their trip be saved, or will this island getaway end in disaster?

Book Timeless Thomas

    Book Details:
  • Author : Gene Barretta
  • Publisher : Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
  • Release : 2012-07-17
  • ISBN : 1466816848
  • Pages : 40 pages

Download or read book Timeless Thomas written by Gene Barretta and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2012-07-17 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What do record players, batteries, and movie cameras have in common? All these devices were created by the man known as The Wizard of Menlo Park: Thomas Edison. Edison is most famous for inventing the incandescent lightbulb, but at his landmark laboratories in Menlo Park & West Orange, New Jersey, he also developed many other staples of modern technology. Despite many failures, Edison persevered. And good for that, because it would be very difficult to go through a day without using one of his life-changing inventions. In this enlightening book, Gene Barretta enters the laboratories of one of America's most important inventors.

Book Clifford s Christmas  Classic Storybook

Download or read book Clifford s Christmas Classic Storybook written by Norman Bridwell and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2013-07-30 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrate Christmas with Clifford! It's Christmas time for Emily Elizabeth and Clifford! While they count down the days to their favorite holiday, Clifford makes a snowman, gets a tree, and finds a surprise in his stocking.

Book The Quilt Story

Download or read book The Quilt Story written by Tony Johnston and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1996-06-18 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After a move to a new home, comfort comes from a surprising place. Long ago, a young girl named Abigail put her beloved patchwork quilt in the attic. Generations later, another young girl discovers the quilt and makes it her own, relying on its warmth to help her feel secure in a new home.

Book Land Sakes  Esmeralda Trilogy Book  3

Download or read book Land Sakes Esmeralda Trilogy Book 3 written by Margaret A. Graham and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2005-04-01 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Retired from her position as housemother at Priscilla Home, a Christian habitat for women who abuse drugs, the feisty Esmeralda is ready for whatever God has in store for her. Stepping out of her comfort zone once again, she packs her bags for an adventure on the high seas. As the new travel companion of the elderly and rich Mrs. Winifred Winchuster, Esmeralda must accompany her and her Afghan hound on an Alaskan cruise. But when things get a little choppy, Esmeralda wonders if she's fit for the job. Will she find the patience and strength to continue? Will she find a way to share the Good News with Winifred? Or will leaving Priscilla Home turn out to be the worst decision she's ever made? Fans of Good Heavens and Mercy Me can't wait for Esmeralda's third adventure.

Book How Do Dinosaurs Learn to Read

Download or read book How Do Dinosaurs Learn to Read written by Jane Yolen and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Told in rhyming text young dinosaurs learn to read, but only after many mishaps, like chewing their books and throwing them at the cat--but eventually they learn to respect their books, and treat them properly.

Book Eight Legs Are Great

Download or read book Eight Legs Are Great written by Scholastic Inc. and published by Scholastic. This book was released on 2005 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make numbers concrete with this charming collection of 16 illustrated, read-aloud storybooks that teach the numbers 1 to 10, 30, 100, skip counting, simple addition, and more! Includes a BIG teaching guide.