Download or read book Head Over Paws written by Debbie Burns and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2020-04-28 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A charming contemporary romance by bestselling author Debbie Burns where love leads to a forever home not only for puppies, but also for the couple who rescues them. Olivia Graham isn't in a place to have a dog of her own, but her new position as a volunteer rescue driver for the local animal shelter will keep her close to her four-legged friends. When she's called to transport pets that have been misplaced by flooding, she doesn't hesitate to help, but then her aging car breaks down... Veterinarian Gabe Wentworth, former EMT and firefighter, is also heading to the rescue site and reluctantly agrees to pick up Olivia on the way. After a bad breakup, Gabe's embraced the hermit life. When he meets Olivia, he can't deny their irresistible mutual attraction, and his first thought is to run the other direction. But then the two band together in a risky maneuver to save a beautiful abandoned dog from rising floodwaters. The more Gabe learns about the woman who would risk everything to save vulnerable animals, the more he realizes what he might be willing to risk... Bring out your very best "aww..." as this book includes: Memorable and quirky characters who tug at your heartstrings A veterinarian hero who is SUCH a softy for rescue animals A bunch of puppies looking for new owners And a heroine who will risk anything to take care of her four-legged friends.

Download or read book Becoming a Therapy Dog Team written by Katha Miller-Winder, PH D and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-16 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A book of guidance and advice about how to become a Therapy Dog team. It contains the tips and tricks the author has learned in a decade of Therapy Dog work. If you're ready to become a Therapy Dog team but are hesitant to dive into the unknown and just want someone to be there to guide you along the way, this book is for you. If you've always been a little curious what Therapy Dog work was all about and why people do it, this book is for you. If you're a trainer, veterinarian, groomer, or other dog professional who has people asking them about Therapy Dog work but you've had no idea how to help them find answers, this book is for you.

Download or read book Peter Rabbit Head Over Tail written by Rachel Bright and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2021-05-27 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Rabbit, Beatrix Potter's world-famous creation, is hopping off on new adventures in this brand new picture book series created by bestselling creators, Rachel Bright and Nicola Kinnear. Peter Rabbit is full of ideas to get his chores done quickly, playing is much more fun. So when Mrs Rabbit wants him to help with the washing, he has the perfect idea - a super-speedy washing line! It's great fun, until Squirrel Nutkin jumps on too and the pair go head over tail... This mischievous, little rabbit has been a favourite character for over 100 years and in Head Over Tail, Rachel Bright and Nicola Kinnear have brought their own unmistakable flair to the world of Peter Rabbit, and have created a tale full of scrapes, adventure, and trademark quick-thinking by this much-loved rabbit. Head Over Tail is the first in this new series and is sure to delight Peter Rabbit fans young and old.

Download or read book Paws Off My Cannon written by Brave Books and published by . This book was released on 2021-12-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When hyenas hit Mushroom Village, the animals want to ban all weapons. Bongo, however, believes his coconut cannons help the community stay safe and keep the hyenas away. Join Bongo as he explores the dangers and benefits of weapons, then lead your family through a lesson on Second Amendment rights with the activities included in the BRAVE Challenge at the end of the book.

Download or read book Head Over Tail written by Rachel Bright and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-01-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Rabbit, Beatrix Potter's world-famous character, is hopping off on new adventures in this brand-new picture book series by bestselling creators Rachel Bright and Nicola Kinnear. When it comes to doing his chores, Peter Rabbit loves to get things done quickly. Playing is just much more fun. So when Mrs. Rabbit wants him to help with the laundry, he has the perfect idea: a super-speedy wash line! And it's working well... until Squirrel Nutkin jumps in, too, and things don't go exactly as planned. Can Peter and Squirrel Nutkin find a way to do the laundry and play? With delightful illustrations from Nicola Kinnear and engaging prose from author Rachel Bright, Head Over Tail is a charming reimagined look at the world of Beatrix Potter and is sure to delight Peter Rabbit fans young and old.

Download or read book Delphine and the Silver Needle written by Alyssa Moon and published by Disney Electronic Content. This book was released on 2021-03-02 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To unravel any mystery, find the knot. When Delphine, a young orphaned dressmaker mouse living in the walls of Cinderella's château, stumbles upon an enormous secret, it upends everything she thought she knew: The magical tailor mice of legend really existed. Racing to stay ahead of King Midnight, the fearsome leader of the rats who is bent on harnessing age-old magic, Delphine embarks on an epic quest to uncover the truth about the past. Joined by Alexander, the most pompous noblemouse in the royal court, she travels a perilous route, encountering strange enemies and unlikely allies along the way. Can Delphine uncover the truth and save the kingdom? Or will the evil King Midnight succeed in harnessing the power of the tailor mice? This action-packed novel is sure to be a hit with readers who like magic, adventure, and very tiny heroes with very big hearts.

Download or read book Sven Kabone written by Hells Lefse and published by America Star Books. This book was released on 2014-09-02 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Sven and Ole in the roaring twenties. United States of America 1920's. A lawmaker of Scandinavian descent has provided the United States with the 18th amendment prohibiting the sale and use of recreational alcohol in America. Little known to those outside the Scandinavian community this law contained an additional clause known as the 18th and ¾ amendment, which banned the production and sale of lutefisk and lefse. Sven and Ole being of good Scandinavian stock are not about to put up with such nonsense, legal or not. A Scandinavian without grog, fish and flat potatoes is like an American without booze. Join us now for a tale of Minnesota mayhem. Sven Kabone in the Roaring Twenties"

Download or read book Tokens and Omens written by Jeri Baird and published by North Star Editions, Inc.. This book was released on 2016-07-19 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Zander trusts Fate. Alexa only trusts herself. When Fate intervenes, they find they're both wrong. After Zander and Alexa each earn a Black Panther omen that makes surviving the quest nearly impossible, they must break the rules and challenge Fate together.

Download or read book Uncle Wiggily s Automobile written by Howard Roger Garis and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-11-18 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Uncle Wiggily's Automobile" by Howard Roger Garis. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Download or read book This Fragile Earth written by Susannah Wise and published by Gollancz. This book was released on 2021-06-24 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What would you do to protect your family if the world stopped working? Not long from now, in a recognisable yet changed London, Signy and Matthew lead a dull, difficult life. They've only really stayed together for the sake of their six year old son, Jed. But they're surviving, just about. Until the day the technology that runs their world stops working. Unable to use their phones, pay for anything, even open the smart door to their flat, Matthew assumes that this is just a momentary glitch in the computers that now run the world. But then the electricity and gas are cut off. Even the water stops running. And the pollination drones - vital to the world, ever since the bees all died - are behaving oddly. People are going missing. Soldiers are on the streets. London is no longer safe. A shocking incident sends Signy and Jed on the run, desperate to flee London and escape to the small village where Signy grew up. Determined to protect her son, Signy will do almost anything to survive as the world falls apart around them. But she has no idea what is waiting for them outside the city...

Download or read book Equinox written by Lux Miller and published by Lux Miler. This book was released on 2022-07-27 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When life on Earth almost ends, the rules of survival change. With zombies on the prowl, viciously mutated creatures in the shadows, and monsters in the depths, the Outlands are a wicked place to play the game of life. Yet, the young nomad Nova is willing to roll the dice, stealing from the Navians for a living. However, the modern-day pirates aren't about to let her get away with her latest bounty. When she tries to escape their clutches, she finds herself on the radar of something even worse - a Kingsman mercenary who's about to turn everything she thought she knew about the post-apocalyptic world on its head. Can she escape the charming brute who claims to be a legendary Berserker running from his destiny, or is fate playing them both into its hand? This book contains material that is intended for a mature audience and is inappropriate for readers under the age of eighteen. There is content in this novel that may be too intense for some readers.

Download or read book TimeRiders The Doomsday Code written by Alex Scarrow and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2012-10-16 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a British computer hacker finds his name coded into a centuries-old manuscript, TimeRider Maddy recognizes it as the same message she had also been sent. Sure it must be communication from other TimeRiders agents, she sends Liam and the two support units back to Robin Hood's time to search for the fabled document-possibly the Holy Grail. But as a war begins to brew between King Richard and his brother John, Liam unwittingly takes on the role of the Sheriff of Nottingham and discovers that the mythical Robin Hood may have been another support unit all along. This action-packed reimagining of the Robin Hood legend, weaving elements of religion, alternative history, and time-travel ethics perfect for fans of The DaVinci Code, is a page-turner old fans and new ones alike won't want to miss.

Download or read book Strongheart Wonder Dog of the Silver Screen written by Candace Fleming and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2024-02-06 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For fans of Balto and other real-life dog stories, here's a heavily illustrated middle-grade novel about a canine movie star of the 1920s, dramatically told in both words and pictures by an acclaimed author and a Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator. When movie director Larry Trimble travels to Berlin searching for his next big star--a dog!--he finds Etzel, a fierce, highly trained three-year-old German shepherd police dog. Larry sees past the snarls and growls and brings Etzel back to Hollywood, where he is renamed Strongheart. Along with screenwriter Jane Murfin, Larry grooms his protégé to be a star of the silver screen--and he succeeds, starting with Strongheart's first film, The Love Master, which is released in 1921. Strongheart is soon joined by a leading lady, a German shepherd named Lady Julie, and becomes a sensation. Touching, charming, playful, and based on real events, this moving tale by Candace Fleming and illustrated by Eric Rohmann tells all about "the wonder dog" who took America by storm. A NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST BOOK OF 2018 A CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST BOOK OF 2018

Download or read book Cosmic Redshifted Anthrocentric Worms written by Jeffrey Kipnis and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2004-11 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Would you dash headlong into deadly danger to find a possibly non-existent mystical tome at the direction of an incarcerated lunatic, to save a man you saw die, just because the lunatic is your boyfriend? Well, if you're Miss Phoebe Katonic, and the lunatic is Dano K. Dath, and you'll have a heroic squirrel at your side and a robot army at your command, of course you'll go! After all, there were reasons that you were in the Squirrel's Nest Home yourself a couple of years ago. If you're not already asking yourself, "Now, who is this daft squirrel canoe, and why would it want apoplectic cramps?", you soon will be! Join Lightning Squirrel and Phoebe in the world spanning, action packed sequel to The Blawnox Unpleasantness. Lightning Squirrel and Phoebe leave a trail of mayhem as they battle sinister foes across the globe in hopes of saving the lost librarian, Rudolph Barter, as Dano himself struggles to unpuzzle a terrible peril awaiting the planet. And join Dr. Alin Sicoh as he delves into The Adventures of Lightning Squirrel, the allegedly autobiographical tale penned by Dano, to unravel the mysteries that led to Dano's present and Phoebe's former psychoses.

Download or read book A Sea Dog s Tale written by Peter Muilenburg and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2012-06-30 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Young newlyweds Peter and Dorothy Muilenburg found their way from New Hampshire to the Virgin Islands. He had been a civil rights Freedom Fighter, jailed in Mississippi while protesting racial injustice. In St. John, she founded the Pine Peace School. They both taught. On an East End beach, he built a sailboat strong enough to take them anywhere, and they put to sea with their two young sons. But their crew was not yet complete. Santos, a schipperke, came to them as a tiny puppy and sailed with them all his life—75,000 deep-sea miles—four times across the Atlantic, crisscrossing the Caribbean, coasting the U.S. eastern seaboard, exploring the Med, ranging up African rivers. A lightning rod for trouble, he survived a kidnapping, hurricanes, raging surf, being lost overboard at sea, and was twice given up for dead. And he watched over his family with fierce and abiding devotion. If you want to see the world—really see it—go by sailboat. And if you want to absorb the world through every pore, take a venturesome dog as your guide. The bright spirit named Santos became a legend to millions of readers through the pages of SAIL and Reader's Digest magazines. Now Peter Muilenburg—a wise and observant chronicler with a true wanderer's desire to engage the world on authentic terms—has written this captivating story of familial love and adventure, unforgettable people and places, and an amazing schipperke who has sailed right into the sea dog hall of fame.

Download or read book Oorah written by Allen Johnson and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2023-04-26 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Oorah! The Adventures of a Brave Girl is the story of an American ten-year-old tomboy. Although her name is Samantha, she prefers to be called Sam in honor of her father’s first name. Her greatest desire is to become as brave as her dad, a United States Marine who died in battle during the Vietnam War. Although Sam’s mother, Priscilla, is also American, she was born and raised in Surrey, England. Priscilla decides to send Sam to England for the summer where the youngster will be greeted by her grandmother, the Duchess of Surrey. Priscilla hopes the duchess will turn her little ruffian into a proper lady. Will it work? Even Priscilla has her doubts. As soon as Sam arrives, she meets an English boy, Oliver, who is a year older than she. Together they have one riotous adventure after the other—riding across the English hillsides on horseback with their trusted Great Dane at their side. How will a rough-and-tumble ten-year-old girl deal with lordly British aristocrats? How will she battle a ghostly knight come to life? How will she capture the one animal the English could never land: The Beast? And what mind-boggling discovery will make her an international celebrity?

Download or read book Christmas Rescue Route written by LoRee Peery and published by Pelican Ventures Book Group. This book was released on 2015-12-01 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On her way home for Christmas during a blizzard, college student Izzy hurdles down an embankment. Her worst nightmare is being trapped.Brock comes to her rescue, but after a night in the hospital, the roads are drifted shut and she can’t make it to her family home in the country. Izzy goes home with Brock and spends Christmas Eve with his family.Once the road clears, Brock gets Izzy home on Christmas Day but her car is totaled, and she needs a way back to college. Used to fending for herself, and safe now, Izzy balks at Brock’s offer to drive her. Does God have a plan for an enthusiastic independent goal-setter who avoids the college dating scene, and a nurturing do-gooder man?