Download or read book Hickory Doc S Tales written by Linda Harkey and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2017-07-03 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His official name is Chicorees Hickory Doc, and he can trace his family tree back to a sapling in Germany. The oldest and wisest of five, he lives at The Lazy Dog Hacienda kennels on Shorthair Boulevard in Oklahoma. Folks just call him Doc. In Hickory Docs Tales, Doc shares a host of humorous stories from his important role as a hunting dog, and he narrates what life is like at the kennel. He tells tales about his adventures and mishaps with porcupines and cactus and of relationships with humans, other animals, and his tight-knit family of dogs. Geared toward elementary school readers, Hickory Docs Tales s helps youth transition to chapter books, and it encourages a host of creative writing opportunities and exercises.

Download or read book Hickory Dickory Dock written by Tiger Tales and published by Tiger Tales. This book was released on 2017-09-05 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children will delight in this collection of classic nursery rhymes, whimsically illustrated with adorable animal characters. Sing along with action rhymes like Pat-a-Cake and I'm a Little Teapot, then get ready for bed with the soothing lullaby Rock-a-Bye-Baby.

Download or read book The Remarkable Story of Willie the Crow written by Linda Harkey and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2018-12-11 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The pack at the Lazy Dog Hacienda in Oklahoma includes five dogs: Doc, the oldest and wisest; Zeke, his annoying younger brother; Patch, Doc’s daughter; Rush, Doc’s son; and Newt, a black Lab who is part of the family. One day, when Doc and Patch are napping on the porch, a young black crow swoops down and lands on Patch’s head. This is how the dogs meet Willie, a crow with bad eyesight who becomes the particular friend of Patch. Although the other dogs don’t like Willie very much, Doc knows Patch can learn a lot about birds by playing with the crow. Then one day, Patch accidentally falls into the swimming pool and isn’t able to get out. Doc and Zeke can’t swim, so Willie is sent to find Newt to rescue Patch. Will he make it in time? Featuring fun color illustrations, this children’s story shares how a pack of hunting dogs and an extraordinary crow become friends and learn from one another. “These hunting dogs jump off the page and come to life through Linda’s tales of their adventures as they face challenges in life. I am a second grade teacher in Eagle Nest, New Mexico, and I also organize our public library summer reading program. Linda’s stories engaged our students in the lives of these dogs sparking great discussions and learning activities about character development, sequencing, and elements of the story. One student brought a stuffed puppy dog named after Zeke to join the fun every week.” —Cindy Carr, NBCT “A lovable bird dog points the way to outdoor fun in the country in this children’s book......A sweet slice of rural American canine life.” —Kirkus Review I had the opportunity to spend the summer doing a summer reading program in Northern New Mexico where we read Linda Harkey’s book, Hickory Doc’s Tales. When we got to the chapter, “Willie’s First Secret”, the kids loved it and eagerly wanted to figure out the “secret”. The last paragraph revealed there were more secrets, so the kids wanted to know more stories about Willie. I am so excited that Willie’s secrets will be revealed in this new children’s book. I can’t wait to enjoy it with my students! —Dana McBee, 4th-5th Grade Teacher, Eagle Nest Elementary School, Eagle Nest, New Mexico

Download or read book Doc Willie and the Pack Secrets Gifts Family written by Linda Harkey and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2019-09-04 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doc, Willie, and the Pack: Secrets, Gifts, Family is the continuing humorous saga of five hunting dogs and their encounters with many different types of animals. Doc and the pack discover that Willie, the crow with bad eyesight, has a big secret. Can Willie convince the pack he is part of their family? Will the pack discover what Willie’s big secret is? How does Zeke accept Willie’s gift? The adventure continues at the Lazy Dog Hacienda with Doc, Willie, and the pack. Linda Harkey’s book, “The Remarkable Story of Willie the Crow”, left a lasting impression on my first grade students! Several months after reading the book we did a picture walk of the book and here are some of the responses I received from them about the book. “I learned about team effort.” “ It is always important to help our friends.” “ Don’t call people names.” “Help people who are hurt.” “ Don’t judge people by their cover.” “Be respectful to your family.” And “Don’t be mean to others.” They all loved the book and want another one! —Rollinda Saunders, First Grade Teacher, Eagle Nest Elementary School I wholeheartedly endorse Linda Harkey and her books! She was amazing with the children at the three library programs we had this summer. Linda has a great rapport with the kids and they can tell that she loves her books. The kids were enthralled with the stories and the activities we did with them after hearing the stories of Doc, Patch, Newt, Zeke, Willie, and BJ. The children were so excited to meet an author in person and I’m sure Linda has inspired a love of writing in several of them. I can’t wait until Linda’s newest book comes out and we can have another author visit from her! —Melody Costa, Library Director, Shuter Library of Angel Fire These hunting dogs jump off the page and come to life through Linda’s tales of their adventures as they face challenges in life. I am a second-grade teacher in Eagle Nest, New Mexico, and I also organize our public library summer reading program. Linda’s stories engaged our students in the lives of these dogs, sparking great discussions and learning activities about character development, sequencing, and elements of the story. One student brought a stuffed puppy dog named after Zeke to join the fun every week. —Cindy Carr, NBCT, Second Grade Teacher, Eagle Nest Elementary School

Download or read book Solitary Toes and Brown Headed Cowbirds written by Linda Harkey and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2019-02-05 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doc is the oldest and wisest of five hunting dogs at the Lazy Dog Hacienda. He’s expected to keep the rest of the pack in line, especially during hunting trips. But things get interesting when the Great One (our hunter) adds a new animal into the mix. Solitary Toes and Brown-Headed Cowbirds shares a humorous story depicting the relationships between horses, cowbirds, and hunting dogs. Geared toward first through third grade readers, this young reader’s book helps children improve their reading skills while providing knowledge about animals, nature, and life lessons. “These hunting dogs jump off the page and come to life through Linda’s tales of their adventures as they face challenges in life. I am a second-grade teacher in Eagle Nest, New Mexico, and I also organize our public library summer reading program. Linda’s stories engaged our students in the lives of these dogs, sparking great discussions and learning activities about character development, sequencing, and elements of the story. One student brought a stuffed puppy dog named after Zeke to join the fun every week.” —Cindy Carr, NBCT “A lovable bird dog points the way to outdoor fun in the country in this children’s book......A sweet slice of rural American canine life.” —Kirkus Review “The Hickory Doc’s Tales book series is always a thrilling adventure by an author who writes from the heart.” —Sondra Mullins, Gilcrease Museum Docent

Download or read book Doc s Dog Days written by Linda Harkey and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-08 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doc's Dog Days workbook includes portions of stories from the book series. These are humorous, educational, character building, and portray many of life's lessons. They help youth transition to chapter books. Teachers can use this workbook as activities for the series or stand alone projects for your students. The students can use their creativity to fmish each story either by writing paragraphs, drawing their own illustrations, or coloring the existing ones.

Download or read book Hickory Dickory Dock written by Charles Reasoner and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2014 with total page 6 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated, humorous version of the traditional nursery rhyme.

Download or read book Hickory Dickory Duck written by Tiger Tales and published by Tiger Tales. This book was released on 2022-04-19 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hickory, Dickory, Duck is a fun twist on the classic nursery rhyme with hilarious characters causing chaos! With sturdy tabs that children will love to pull to find the characters! Hickory Dickory Duck was fixing his clock and got stuck! Poor Duck's clock is broken. He gathers his tools to fix it, but ends up getting stuck inside! Before long, a crowd of well-meaning friends try to help. But there isn’t much room inside the clock for all of them... A fun twist on the traditional nursery rhyme, this book will have children and adults alike giggling together as they pull the tabs to see what happens on each page.

Download or read book Desert Friends written by Linda Harkey and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2022-06-20 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Animal friends in the Arizona Sonoran Desert are found in all sizes, shapes, and colors. Rodney, a Roadrunner and his best friend Quincy, a Gambel’s quail spend days racing each other through dry creek beds called arroyos. One day Rodney and Quincy meet two hunting dogs—Gator and his three-legged buddy Tripod. Danger surrounds the four friends as a thunderstorm sends tremendous amounts of muddy water down the arroyo. The force of water swept Tripod away. Who will come to his rescue? What will happen when the Great One (the dogs human hunter) arrives?

Download or read book Fairy Chase written by Debbie Dadey and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-06-05 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the help of her fintastic friends, Echo investigates whether or not fairies really DO exist in this sparkling Mermaid Tales adventure. Echo is excited when her Aunt Crabella and Uncle Leopold visit, especially since Aunt Crabella always has amazing stories about all of her many ocean travels. But when Aunt Crabella tells Echo about the Hairy Fairy—a fairy that visits mermaids while they sleep and purposely tangles their hair—Echo is all set to catch the fairy in the act. Shelly and Kiki tell Echo that fairies aren’t real, but Aunt Crabella says she believes they are. And what’s the harm in believing? When Echo can’t seem to catch the Hairy Fairy, she becomes determined to figure out if fairies really do exist! She teams up with Shelly and Kiki and makes “Fairy Juice” (via a recipe from Rocky Ridge) in order to go on a fairy hunt on Trident City’s majestic Sperm Whale Mountain. But what will they find on their fairy hunt? Will all of Echo’s magical fairy dreams come true?

Download or read book A BARBARA ANNE BUSHY TALE Book III written by Jean Elizabeth, Poet Laureate Ward and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2008-08-27 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this third book of a series there are a few illustrations by the author, and several Anonymous Authors poems, and stories in rhyme. Barbara Anne Bushytail is a little red, blind Pekingese dog, who loves poetry, and so the author has written many poems for her and about her. Also included is a chapter of Barbara Loves Turtles: especially Tootsie the Turtle in her little tutu. A delight for children of all ages this 8 1/2 X 11" book of 141 pages.

Download or read book Hickory Dickory Dock Or Go Mouse Go written by Jeffrey B. Fuerst and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A mouse is running up and down a clock. Will he win the race?

Download or read book The Clock Struck One written by Trudy Harris and published by Lerner Digital ™. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! When the clock strikes one, a fun-loving mouse runs up the clock. But what happens when the clock strikes two? A cat gets hungry for mouse-tail stew . . . and the chase is on! Hour by hour, more animals—and even a few people—join in. The crowd charges into the barnyard, dashes through the kitchen, and eventually heads right into the middle of town. Keep your eye on the many clocks in this book and follow along until this twelve-hour race comes to a surprising end!

Download or read book Hickory Dickory Dash written by Tony Wilson and published by Scholastic Press. This book was released on 2018-02 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before the clock infamously strikes one, a poor mother mouse must search the house for her two missing sons. But she'd better watch out for the cat!

Download or read book Hickory Dickory Shock written by Sundip Gorai and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Hickory Dickory Dock in Prose written by Mother Hodges and published by . This book was released on 2008-03-01 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: None of us, whether children or adults, needs an introduction to Mother Goose. Those things which are earliest impressed upon our minds cling to them most tenaciously. The snatches sung in the nursery are never forgotten, nor are they ever recalled without bringing back with them myriads of slumbering feelings and half-forgotten images.But who, in our century, has heard the nursery rhymes told in prose?Enter L. Frank Baum, author of "The Wizard of Oz" (the original) and whose story telling works like magic to reintroduce us to our old-time favorites.We've added new images to the old stories, and the result is a brand new world to explore once again.Visit www.MotherHodges.com for full previews, online audio stories, videos, and much more.

Download or read book Hickory Dickory Dock written by Robin Muller and published by Markham, Ont. : Scholastic Canada. This book was released on 2005 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A great read-aloud that teaches children the concept of time! Robin Muller has updated this traditional nursery tale with a fresh and modern style, and the playful story unfolds with Suzanne Duranceau's rich, light-hearted illustrations that illustrate the concept of time. The party guests are looking for a beautiful hidden clock. In the end, the clock finds them - but not before the party isalmost in shambles! A fabulous new format for a livelyrhyme. Hickory, Dickory Dock Awards: CLA Notable, 1992- The Society of Illustrators (NY) "The Original Art" Best Books Exhibition Selection, 1992- Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice, 1992- Studio Magazine Silver, 1992- CAPIC Gold Award for Book Illustration, 1992- CAPIC Copper Award for Single Illustration, 1992- Shortlist, Governor General's Award for English Illustration, 1992- Shortlist, Mr. Christie's French Illustration, 1992- Alcuin Society Citation,1992