Download or read book Herbie the Hairy Monster written by Colleen Driscoll and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-03-30 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Herbie the hairy monster is in for a special treat! When Herbie tells three boys that his appearance frightens children, his new friends give him a makeover. After many snips and clips, Herbie makes a shocking discovery.
Download or read book The Conjurer s Mouse written by Ann Onymouse and published by Troubador Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2016-07-13 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Full of beautifully hand-drawn illustrations, The Conjurer’s Mouse is an eloquent collection of rhyming short stories, limericks and anecdotes about a concoction of characters from dinosaurs to mice, frogs to aliens, and everything in between. Extract from The Conjurer’s Mouse: The Conjurer’s mouse sprang onto the table, Danced a wee jig and bowed to Aunt Mabel, Squeaked a wee song, turned red and green, Then waving, he darted… behind the screen… Where did he go? We ran round the house… But nowhere could find the Conjuror’s mouse. Aunt Mabel vowed, ‘I’ll catch that WILD BEAST!’ She plotted to trap him: ‘He’ll love my mouse feast.’ Written in a light-hearted and joyful manner, The Conjurer’s Mouse is ideal for children age 6 and over. Each of the many stories can be read alone or aloud, making it the perfect bedtime read – and the rhymes laughed over at any time!
Download or read book A to Zoo written by Carolyn W. Lima and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 1832 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a guide to nearly 27,000 children's oicture book titles grouped in over 1,200 subjects and indexed by author, title, and illustrator.
Download or read book A to Zoo written by Rebecca L. Thomas and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2018-06-21 with total page 1657 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
Download or read book I Want My Mummy written by Bill Myers and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Madcap MYSTERIES With a MESSAGE! -- Who is the secretive new stranger living in the small town of Midvale? -- Why are dozens of garage doors suddenly banging open and shut? -- Can Bloodhounds, Inc. Detective agency stop an angry mob...before it's too late? After the priceless mummy of King Tut Tut 33rd disappears from Midvale Museum, Sean and Melissa Hunter, owners of Bloodhounds, Inc., start digging up clues. But when a late-night graveyard chase brings them face-to-face -- or face-to-bandages, that is -- with the supposed living dead, the kid sleuths need far-out faith to remember that people aren't always what they seem....
Download or read book Keep Watching the Skies written by Bill Warren and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2009-11-30 with total page 1040 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bill Warren's Keep Watching the Skies! was originally published in two volumes, in 1982 and 1986. It was then greatly expanded in what we called the 21st Century Edition, with new entries on several films and revisions and expansions of the commentary on every film. In addition to a detailed plot synopsis, full cast and credit listings, and an overview of the critical reception of each film, Warren delivers richly informative assessments of the films and a wealth of insights and anecdotes about their making. The book contains 273 photographs (many rare, 35 in color), has seven useful appendices, and concludes with an enormous index. This book is also available in softcover format (ISBN 978-1-4766-6618-1).
Download or read book Los Angeles Times Crosswords 17 written by Rich Norris and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008-11 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Another great book of puzzle-solving challenges at a popular price! Fans have already snapped up the first 16 volumes of Los Angeles Times Crosswords, because the series is the best value on the market, and the most entertaining. These crosswords are not only more mainstream and fun than the ones in The New York Times, but each book contains a generous 72 puzzles--not the mere 50 of competing volumes. Plus, they’re one dollar less than the competition, so you’ll really get more enjoyment for the money. The stay-open, lie-flat, specially reinforced spiral binding makes it easier to work on the puzzles anywhere, too.
Download or read book Grandma I Need a Hug written by Colleen Driscoll and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-27 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grandma's watching Oliver tonight, and he has a special game to play. When Grandma tucks Oliver in bed and gives him a goodnight hug, he surprises her, asking for another hug...and another...and another. Will Oliver and his grandmother ever get to sleep?
Download or read book Silly Island written by Brian Beresford and published by i2i Publishing. This book was released on 2023-06-08 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine how it would feel to live on an island where you are encouraged to be silly, to laugh, to have fun and simply love life with a big smile on your face. That’s what it’s like for those who call Silly Island their home. In the schools there are lessons in silly subjects such as juggling rhubarb and standing in buckets of slime. Every HIppetyscringeday (the day we call Thursday) the islanders spend the entire day being as silly as they like, watching and taking part in Silly Shows. Popular island games include high-speed slow bicycle racing and pass the feather. Although they have never even heard of football, the islanders agree to play against Brazil, with hilarious results. Sadly, the Silly Islanders fail to realise that a disaster is about to strike. Art-loving 10-year-old Spring Herb and her drummer friend Jazz McNoodly-Noodly, son of Lollipop. the island’s leader, come up with an ingenious idea to try to save the Silly Island, but will they be too late? And… has anyone seen Mister Porridge? A comedy/fantasy with an environmental message, ‘Silly Island’ will appeal to ages 8 to 12 and anyone who loves to laugh!
Download or read book Go Away Big Green Monster written by Ed Emberley and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What has a bluish-greenish nose, sharp white teeth and big yellow eyes? It is the Big Green Monster, in this book children can change the features of the monster, it is designed to help dispel their fears of night-time monsters.
Download or read book Solve Your Own Mystery the Monster Maker written by Gareth P. Jones and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-05 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One puzzling mystery. Several slippery suspects. Endless possibilities! Welcome to Haventry, a town where the ordinary and extraordinary collide! With ghosts, werewolves and zombies living side by side, trouble is always brewing. And when a fiendish crime is committed, YOUare the detective in charge of the case. Dr Franklefink's precious Monster Maker has gone missing and there are lots of suspects! Along with your yeti partner, it's up to YOUto find the culprit. Should you trail Bramwell Stoker, the terrifying vampire, or Grundle and Grinola, the mischievous goblin twins? Should you follow up a lead about the cunning witches? Or will investigating the doctor's monstrous son Monty lead you to the thief? YOUdecide! With hundreds of paths to choose from and no dead ends, you'll solve the mystery every time! A fantastically imaginative detective story for readers looking for an interactive adventure.
Download or read book Taking Humor Seriously in Children s Literature written by Patricia Roberts and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This teaching aid helps librarians and teachers incorporate humor into their classes by presenting quality humorous children's literature and experiences that develop children's sensitivity toward humor.
Download or read book Shadowghast written by Thomas Taylor and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2022-10-04 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "When townspeople start disappearing after the arrival of a magician who knows about his past, Henry must separate truth from sleight-of-hand to solve the mystery of the Shadowghast lantern before they are all swallowed by darkness"--
Download or read book The Man with the Power written by Leslie Thomas and published by Pan. This book was released on 1975 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Creative Demons and How to Slay Them written by Richard Holman and published by Thames & Hudson. This book was released on 2022-02-24 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If youve ever embarked on a creative endeavour, then theres a good chance youll have been bedevilled by self-doubt, fear of failure or a lack of inspiration at some point along the way. This book will help you to banish those mind-forged monsters one by one, no matter how grotesque or scary they may be. Drawing on inspirational anecdotes from art, philosophy, neuroscience, nature, music and contemporary culture, creativity expert Richard Holman provides you with your very own mental armoury to see you through every stage of the creative process. By learning through the experiences of such creative luminaries as Leonardo da Vinci, Marina Abramovic, J.K. Rowling, Dr Seuss and Herbie Hancock, youll find out how best to overcome the perils of procrastination, the sting of criticism, the seductive tug of convention or the gnawing feeling that youre not up to it. Its time to say farewell to your demons and make your next creative project the very best it can be.
Download or read book Piper the Elf Trains Santa written by Colleen Driscoll and published by Headline Books. This book was released on 2012-10-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Uh-oh! Santa's suit is too tight and Mrs. Claus is worried about Santa. What can she do to help Santa shed a few extra pounds? She calls on Piper the elf to be Santa's personal trainer. Problem is Santa doesn't want to exercise and Piper doesn't know what a personal trainer is supposed to do! Piper wisely engages Santa's help to build snowmen, make snow angels, and have a snowball fight. Find out if Piper's plan works and if Santa can make his Christmas Eve rounds. The beautiful illustrations by noted illustrator Brian Dumm will delight every reader. This is an excellent book for the classroom, home, or library. Bring fun, exercise, and healthy snacks to your family to help celebrate the holiday.
Download or read book Mermedusa written by Thomas Taylor and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2024-06-18 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this fifth and final tale, the arrival of a team of cryptozoologists sets off a series of events that could reveal the deepest secrets of Eerie-on-Sea—and the truth about shipwrecked orphan Herbert Lemon. It’s Midwinter again in Eerie-on-Sea, when legend claims the terrifying Malamander emerges to hunt—and search for its long-lost mate. It’s the anniversary of daring Violet Parma’s arrival in Eerie; a year later, she still hasn’t found her missing parents, just as anxious Herbert Lemon has learned little else about why he washed up on the shore in a crate of lemons. What’s more, the creators of the Anomalous Phenomena podcast have dropped anchor in town and are fishing around for Eerie secrets. Keeping ahead of the podcasters, Herbie and Violet set sail for the dangerous “Treasure Island,” where villain Sebastian Eel’s own sister mysteriously vanished years ago. Will they discover the heart of Eerie-on-Sea’s mysteries, or will Herbie and Violet be the next to disappear? Like a visit to an old boardwalk arcade, this conclusion to the spooky, fantastical series will leave readers shivering with fright and delight.
