Download or read book Duck Duck Dad written by Lorna Scobie and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2022-05-03 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One dog . . . SO many ducklings! In this laugh-out-loud picture book that explores the meaning of family, Ralph the dog unexpectedly becomes the new dad to a flock of ducklings, and soon realizes he’s bitten off more than he can chew! Ralph the dog enjoyed a quiet life . . . until the day he stumbles across an egg. Surely the best thing for him to do is ignore it and walk right on by. But, CRACK! The egg hatches, then and there. What's inside? A cute and fluffy little duckling searching for a parent. And though Ralph isn't sure he wants a duckling, the duckling is definitely sure it wants Ralph! As does the very excitable, very loud, and very large flock of ducklings in the nearby field. . . Filled with heart, hilarity, and adorably raucous ducklings, Lorna Scobie's Duck, Duck, Dad is a celebration of love and community that is perfect for all families, big and small--and fans of Mother Bruce, Harry the Dirty Dog, and Gaston.
Download or read book Duck Dad written by Georgia Voelz Witt and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2013-03-27 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although categorized as fiction, the story is based on the actual ducks who followed Gary around for about a year! She wrote the story while Gary was still alive and after his death due to lung/brain cancer she pursued publication in his memory and dedicated to his nine greatgrandchildren...all girls. The ducks become unusually dedicated to the man in the story. It is a sweet story of simple country life, dedication, and the love and care of wildlife.
Download or read book Daddy Sat on a Duck written by Scott M. Cohn and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2015-05-05 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This hilarious (and yet heartwarming) salute to real daddies everywhere is crafted with contemporary parents in mind and will have readers laughing out loud as they recognize and relish many familiar family moments that most books for children leave out! Do you ever hear strange noises in your house? (The bathroom in particular.) Are hairy creatures raiding the fridge at midnight? Does some animal keep leaving the toilet seat up? YOU ARE NOT ALONE! Join one little girl on her quest to catch the wild beasts in her home that HONK and ROAR and BELCH at all hours. Or... could it just be Daddy?
Download or read book The Murderer s Apprentice written by Daryl Anderson and published by Mob City Books. This book was released on 2019-10-05 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Baltimore, 1966. A twelve-year-old girl is about to discover that some monsters are real. Dara Burke’s life is far from perfect. Her parents fight all the time, and her little brother Alvey is a royal pain. But none of that matters because it’s summer! Now she and her best friend Fran can ride their ten-speeds, watch baseball, or just hang out. On the other side of town, Baltimore City patrolman Stan Gorsky looks forward to summer crab feasts and a cold bottle of Natty Boh. He likes his job and loves his family, and all seems right with the world. And then the first little boy dies, changing everything. More death and strange incidents follow. As Officer Gorsky frantically follows the trail of a merciless killer, a dark web tightens around Dara and Alvey. In this countdown to murder, can Dara save her brother . . . and herself?
Download or read book A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English written by Eric Partridge and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-05-02 with total page 1426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive work on the subject, this Dictionary - available again in its eighth edition - gives a full account of slang and unconventional English over four centuries and will entertain and inform all language-lovers.
Download or read book To be a Teacher written by Russell J. Armstead and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2006 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Beagle on Board PB written by Brad Bawmann and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on 2018-09-27 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beagle on Board By: Brad Bawmann Beagle on Board is the gut-wrenching story of one family’s ten-year-long struggle with their father’s Alzheimer’s disease. This awkward and sometimes heartwarming journey begins with a son calling the police after his father has threatened to kill his mother. The story weaves through the years as the family wrestles with how to get a proper diagnoses for their father’s off and perplexing behavior, finds an appropriate place to care for their dad, and comes to grips with the loss of a loved one who has been replaced by a sex-crazed, foul-mouthed adolescent. Beagle on Board exposes us to the realities and horrors of dementia, both real and perceived, as the Alzheimer’s patient of the book goes from groping women in church to taking his pants off at the grocery store. This book will make you laugh and cry. Ultimately, love wins the day as a once fractured family comes together to say goodbye to their broken and beloved dad.
Download or read book A Twisted Faith written by Gregg Olsen and published by St. Martin's Press. This book was released on 2011-03-29 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His crime was murder.
Download or read book I remember pb written by rich browne and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2012-07-21 with total page 501 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Currently living in Ohio, Rich Browne has been something of a gypsy. He has lived in 12 states, visited 49 of the 50, two U.S. territories and 18 foreign countries. He was a journalist. He worked for nearly 30-some odd years for a variety of daily and non-daily newspapers in a wide range of positions, He also has been a "war correspondent" during Operation Just Cause in 1989 and a teacher and instructor. In addition he also won many journalistic awards. Rich served in the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Naval Reserve in the Vietnam Era (but not in Vietnam); and was in the Army National Guard when he was called up for service in the Persian Gulf War, during both Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm where he served as an Army public affairs specialist in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Rich now is medically retired from the U.S. Army where he was a civilian public affairs officer.
Download or read book A Wrestler s Curse PB written by Bill Welker and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on 2019-07-15 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Wrestler’s Curse By: Bill Welker Jacob Christian is a highly intelligent boy who loves the sport of wrestling. He lives in a middle-class household with parents who raised him to be moral-minded, with strong spiritual convictions and values that respected the rights of others. Diagnosed with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder at a very young age, Jacob is in a constant battle with his own personal problems, as well as facing strong adversaries in wrestling and during his day-to-day matters. His “coming-of-age” experiences include falling in love, teenage drinking, and making choices that would affect him his entire life. Jacob Christian’s transformation from an adolescent to a college student was by no means mundane. There are twists and turns in the storyline that will keep the reader guessing on the various outcomes regarding Jacob’s challenging road to adulthood. A Wrestler’s Curse will capture the hearts and souls of those who have traveled similar paths in life. Sometimes you will be amused, sometimes you will cry, and sometimes you will be surprised. Jacob’s journey in life is one that often pits good against wicked intentions. You will be inspired and uplifted by Jacob’s unique decisions. Enjoy the read.
Download or read book Collecting Cats written by Lorna Scobie and published by Scholastic UK. This book was released on 2020-02-06 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The best gift for cat-lovers who have everything! Today, I'm going to collect cats. At the moment, I have no cats. But I do have plan... This hilarious picture book is purrrfect for cat lovers everywhere! Honestly: can anyone ever have too many cats? The answer might be yes, if the cats are rather large, with big teeth! But mostly, the answer is NEVER!
Download or read book My Brother the Duck written by Pat Zietlow Miller and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2020-04-21 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new sibling book with humor, heart, and a dash of the scientific process sure to delight young readers. Is Stella's new baby brother a duck? All the evidence seems to be pointing in that direction, but Stella knows that scientists can't just wing it. Further research is definitely required. This sweet and silly book is just ducky for new siblings, fledgling scientists and anyone who loves a good laugh. • Read-aloud books for children and siblings • Pat Zietlow Miller has published numerous children's books, including the critically acclaimed Be Kind. For new siblings who enjoyed The New Small Person, Little Miss Big Sis, and Julius Baby of the World will love the sweet and silly humor of My Brother the Duck. • Children's books for ages 3–5 • New siblings, big sister books • STEM principles Pat Zietlow Miller is the is the award-winning picture book author of Be Kind, Sophie's Squash, Sharing the Bread, The Quickest Kid in Clarksville, and Wherever You Go, among others. Daniel Wiseman is a growing presence in children's books, having illustrated a dozen books in the past three years.
Download or read book Tales from Jackpine Bob Pb written by and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bob Cary's entertaining stories of life in the outdoors will touch your heart and make you laugh. Despite Bob's many years as an expert woodsman, when he relates an adventure or a misadventure, the joke is always on him. Whether you read Tales from Jackpine Bob by firelight or lamplight, you'll enjoy Bob's warm humor and buoyant spirit.
Download or read book A Duck Called Brian written by Al Murphy and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2023-11-07 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Only a miracle can save Brian's day from total disaster! When Brian wakes up and realizes he's out of his favorite breakfast—Duck Nuts and milk—all he wants is to tell his best friend Gregory. But Gregory is nowhere to be found! Brian goes searching for his best friend, and finds many fellow ducks engaged in silly and entertaining activities along the way. Will Brian find Gregory, or will his day be totally fowl? A Duck Called Brian is a hilarious picture book that's sure to have readers of all ages laughing out loud! With clever artwork, witty humor, and a fun search-and-find element, this story is a rib-tickling read-together tale.
Download or read book Me and Dad Cooked a Duck written by Wyatt L. Jefferies and published by Life Rich Publishing. This book was released on 2018-03-29 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Junior's parents break up, he reflects back to a simpler time when he and his father would visit the local park and feed the ducks. In an effort to bridge the past with his current reality, Junior asks his dad if they can visit a restaurant to eat duck during his next visit to Atlanta over the Thanksgiving holiday. His dad suggests they cook a duck instead. They not only cook it, but they record it to create a lasting memory.
Download or read book Field Stream written by and published by . This book was released on 1996-10 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FIELD & STREAM, America’s largest outdoor sports magazine, celebrates the outdoor experience with great stories, compelling photography, and sound advice while honoring the traditions hunters and fishermen have passed down for generations.
Download or read book Rabbit Rabbit Rabbit written by Lorna Scobie and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2021-02-23 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For fans of Too Many Carrots, this hilarious picture book follows a rabbit who's in for a big surprise—it's no longer an only child! Rabbit loves having everything—its flower, carrots, and stretching area—to itself. But then one day Rabbit's parents have BIG news . . . Rabbit now has siblings! Thankfully, the fox next door loves having rabbits around. Maybe she can help? In the tradition of books like Wolfie the Bunny, author-illustrator—and sister to MANY siblings—Lorna Scobie crafts a gleeful picture book in Rabbit! Rabbit! Rabbit! that tackles the evergreen dilemma of older siblings who must learn to share and give up solitude in exchange for the love and warmth of siblinghood. Which, as it turns out, is actually fantastic.
