Download or read book Grandpa and Jake written by Julie Fortenberry and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-03-29 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this heartwarming intergenerational story, Grandpa Bear introduces his grandson Jake to a very special place—the library! "Let's turn the TV off," says Grandpa to Jake. "There's some place I'd like to show you... a place my Grandpa took me when I was your age." As the two of them walk through the busy town, Grandpa shares the favorite places he and his own grandpa went together . . . and Little Jake keeps guessing where they are going. The movies? The baseball park? The beach? "Not this time," says Grandpa, and has Jake close his eyes before going into . . . the library!
Download or read book The Graduation of Jake Moon written by Barbara Park and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2000-09 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fourteen-year-old Jake recalls how he has spent the last four years of his life watching his grandfather descend slowly but surely into the horrors of Alzheimer's disease.
Download or read book Grandpa Jake and the Grand Christmas written by Mildred Ames and published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1990 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lizzie's family is suffering hard times during the Depression until long-lost Grandpa Jake appears on their doorstep and generates some needed changes.
Download or read book Just a Drop of Water written by Kerry O'Malley Cerra and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-09-02 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the Crystal Kite Award, this touching story explores what it mean to be a good friend, how you should react to a bully, and makes the events of September 11th, 2001 personal. In this story about growing up in a difficult part of America’s history, Jake Green is introduced as a cross country runner who wants to be a soldier and an American hero when he grows up. Before he can work far towards these goals, September 11th happens, and it is discovered that one of the hijackers lives in Jake’s town. The children in Jake’s town try to process everything, but they struggle. Jake’s classmate Bobby beats up Jake’s best friend, Sam Madina, just for being an Arab Muslim. According to his own code of conduct, Jake wants to fight Bobby for messing with his best friend. The situation gets more complicated when Sam’s father is detained and interrogated by the FBI. Jake’s mother doubts Sam’s father’s innocence. Jake must choose between believing his parents and leaving Bobby alone or defending Sam.
Download or read book Grandpa Jake and the Grand Christmas written by Mil Ames and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lizzie's family is suffering hard times during the Depression until long-lost Grandpa Jake appears on their doorstep and generates some needed changes.
Download or read book Dino Tales written by Katiuscia Giusti and published by Aurora. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Treat your children to the fun, entertaining stories, and positive Christian values from "Dino Tales" with Audio CD, a drama featuring six stories from the series from the Grandpa Jake's Storybook Collection. A group of dinosaur friends live a happy life together, filled with adventure and opportunities to show their concern for one another. These stories teach many basic principles, including: thinking about others, courtesy, healthy habits, obedience to parents and elders, honesty, resolving conflict, and forgiveness.
Download or read book Flying Jake written by Lane Smith and published by Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In pursuing his escaping bird, Jake discovers he has acquired the power of flight, which leads him to amazing experiences amid the birds outside.
Download or read book Adventures of Columbus Daniel written by Columbus Daniel and published by Outskirts Press. This book was released on 2020-03-08 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After almost drowning in the community well, Columbus Daniel is brought back to life. He gains a sixth sense that provides him a closeness to nature. Columbus Daniel explores the world’s mischief, prejudice, faith, and excitement. This is a book of fiction based on actual events. A few of the events are actual as written, most notably the story of the bees as well as the story of the marbles. The story of a three-year-old boy will make your heart stop. The story ends with a boy of twelve and will make your heart swell. This is written as a children's book from the novel Corporate House by Columbus Daniel. This book is dedicated to the following: 1- Elijah Hultgren 2- Maud Wheeler, grandmother 3- Columbus Wheeler, grandfather
Download or read book Jake s Country Pride written by Glen Daniels and published by Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2022-03-16 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This story is the continuation of the life and times of Jake and Lydia that began in Jake's America, their battles within themselves, their struggles with the dos and don'ts of public service, and the sacrifices it entails.
Download or read book Jake and the Giant Hand written by Philippa Dowding and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2014-09-10 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first in a series of scary tall tales from award-winning children’s novelist Philippa Dowding. Why is Grandpa acting so weird? And why are there so many giant flies? Jake spends every summer on his grandpa’s farm. But this year, things are a little weird. First, there are huge flies everywhere. Second, Grandpa is acting kind of funny. And third, Jake’s friend Kate keeps trying to scare him with creepy stories. Last year’s tale about the swamp creature was bad enough, but this year’s story about a hand that someone found in a farmer’s field is even worse. And it wasn’t just any hand either. It was a giant’s hand! It might just be the creepiest story of all. It can’t be real. Can it?
Download or read book Peanut King written by Zee Avery and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2016-11-22 with total page 830 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ascending into power, supernatural occurrences transforms this man into the new super evil villain known as the Peanut King. This scary villain displays powers and unique abilities that other villains do not have, allowing this villain to inflict havoc, mayhem, and death on anyone that has unfortunate encounters with him. He can attack you at anytime of the year, day or night.
Download or read book There s a Pirate in the Family written by and published by LeAnn Rathbone. This book was released on with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Weird Stories Gone Wrong 2 Book Bundle written by Philippa Dowding and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2015-09-19 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They’re troubling. They’re bizarre. And they JUST might be true. They’re Weird Stories Gone Wrong. Here are two spectacularly spooky stories from acclaimed children’s author Philippa Dowding that will have you wondering about tall tales, giant flies and mysterious monsters in the dark. Includes Jake and the Giant Hand Jake doesn’t really believe a giant’s hand was found in a field near his grandfather’s farm, but when Jake begins noticing giant flies buzzing around and Grandpa says the basement is off-limits, he doesn’t know what to believe. Myles and the Monster Outside A series of creepy events follow Myles and his family one rainy night as they move across the country. But the scariest thing has to be the misty, red-eyed figure that won’t leave them alone. “A well-crafted horror story with a suspenseful buildup and truly creepy details.” —School Library Journal “Philippa Dowding has cooked up a delicious blend of mystery, humour, and adventure that middle-grade readers are sure to devour!” —Richard Scarsbrook (Author of The Monkey-Face Chronicles)
Download or read book Weird Stories Gone Wrong 6 Book Bundle written by Philippa Dowding and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2019-11-15 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They’re troubling. They’re bizarre. And they JUST might be true. They’re Weird Stories Gone Wrong. Here are six spectacularly spooky books from acclaimed children’s author Philippa Dowding that will have you wondering about tall tales, giant flies, and mysterious monsters in the dark. Jake and the Giant Hand—Book #1 Jake doesn’t really believe a giant’s hand was found in a field near his grandfather’s farm, but when Jake begins noticing giant flies buzzing around and Grandpa says the basement is off-limits, he doesn’t know what to believe. Myles and the Monster Outside—Book #2 2016/2017 Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award — Shortlisted A series of creepy events follow Myles and his family one rainy night as they move across the country. But the scariest thing has to be the misty, red-eyed figure that won’t leave them alone. Carter and the Curious Maze—Book #3 Carter discovers a creepy maze at the fair and travels farther and farther back in time. How will he ever get back to the present? Alex and The Other—Book #4 Alex is a lonely boy, not exactly bullied but not popular either. Then a girl — named Alex! — arrives who looks just like him. She is popular, and better than him at everything. Soon, she’s even better than he is at being him. Will Alex get his life back, or will his evil twin take over for good? Blackwells and the Briny Deep—Book #5 After seeing a phantom ship, the Blackwell kids run aground on a mysterious island with warring mermaids, zombie pirates, and a strange dolphin-boy named Finn. Quinn and the Quiet, Quiet—Book #6 On Quinn’s third day at the Work Centre he sees a girl run away. After he’s questioned about her escape, suddenly a renegade Officer and Work Bot want Quinn to help the oldest children find sanctuary in the Quiet, Quiet. But why are the children turning blue? How can Quinn help them? And more than that: what’s the Quiet, Quiet anyway?
Download or read book The Adventures of Jake Jones and Grandpa s Peculiar Time Machine written by M. T. Rosevear and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-30 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Jake Maddox Legend of the Lure written by Jake Maddox and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2013-05 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Daniel's favorite thing to do is fish with his grandpa. But when his grandfather passes away, all that Daniel has left are stories of Big Larry, the monster fish Grandpa spent his life chasing. Daniel decides to try to catch Big Larry in honor of his grandpa. But can he land the biggest catch of his life, or will he let Big Larry get away?
Download or read book Tales From The Tangled Wood written by Steve Vernon and published by Steve Vernon. This book was released on 2016-10-10 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here are six new stories to SERIOUSLY creep you out! The Hunter's Heart - a dark retelling of the Snow White legend, told from the hunter's point of view. The Other Side Of The Moon Is A Lonely Midnight Shadow - an eerie werewolf tale, set in a strange steampunk kind of wilderness. The Bridge - in a post-apocalyptic wasteland the last motorcyclist meets a very strange obstacle. Something In The Pine Resin - she was only a ship's figurehead, wasn't she? A Wriggle of Maggot - he brought something home from the war, something to be passed down. A Hole Full of Nothing - the hard and brutal tale of a teenage fight club, based on a true story.
