Download or read book Knighthood for Beginners written by Elys Dolan and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2019-07-16 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Dave (a dragon who wants to become a knight) and his trusty steed (a German-speaking, worldly goat named Albrecht) in this illustrated, laugh-out-loud chapter book. Dave is terrible at all the things dragons are supposed to be good at: hoarding gold, eating villages, telling riddles...and don’t even ask about his knitting skills. So when he becomes the first dragon ever to fail the Dragon Test, he finds a book called Knighthood for Beginners and decides he’s found his destiny! Before long, Dave is decked out in a new suit of armor and is off on a series of adventures with his trusty steed—a German-speaking, life coach, explorer, and goat named Albrecht. The ultimate goal? Dave the dragon being knighted by the King of Castletown. From start to satisfying finish, this page-turner by Elys Dolan is a fresh and extremely funny new voice in chapter books. Black-and-white illustrations by the author help bring all the hilarity to life, and there’s even a glossary of Albrecht’s German expressions.
Download or read book Wizarding for Beginners written by Elys Dolan and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2020-07-07 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This illustrated chapter book follow-up to Knighthood for Beginners—starring the now-knighted dragon Dave and his best friend, German-speaking goat and trusty steed, Albrecht—is another high-action, laugh-out-loud page-turner! Best friends Dave (now a knighted dragon) and Albrecht (Dave’s German-speaking, trusty steed, life coach, and a goat) from Knighthood for Beginners are back—and they’re going undercover! They must disguise themselves as wizards to enter the notoriously secretive Wizarding Guild, in order to free their kidnapped, talking-animal friends and stop Terrence, the most evil wizard of them all. Luckily, they have the perfect book to help them on their quest, the amazing, the brilliant, Wizarding for Beginners! Copious black-and-white illustrations by the author help bring all the hilarity to life in this eagerly anticipated follow-up to Knighthood for Beginners.
Download or read book Making Knight for Beginners written by Henry Hickman and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-11-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step into a world where valor, chivalry, and honor collide in "Knight Making." This comprehensive journey delves into the essence of knighthood, a timeless legacy that transcends eras. With each chapter, unlock the secrets of history, unearthing the essence and evolution of these revered figures. From the origins and early history of medieval knights to their evolution through the ages, this book unravels the very fabric of what it means to embody chivalry. Dive deep into the characteristics that defined a knight-unyielding in their code of chivalry, adorned in symbolic heraldry, and equipped with unparalleled skills and weaponry. Discover the riveting tales of knights in battle-master tacticians shaping the course of history through epic campaigns and siege warfare. Yet, knighthood was not just about combat; it was a way of life-a courtly existence steeped in etiquette, nobility, and intricate relationships. "Knight Making" doesn't merely dwell on the past; it examines the enduring influence of knights in diverse cultures and their immortalization in literature, legend, and folklore. But why does this book matter today? Witness the decline of knights amidst changing warfare, societal shifts, and economic changes. Explore their modern interpretation, their place in popular culture, and their continued relevance in contemporary society. This isn't just a book-it's a portal to an era where knights reigned supreme, leaving an indelible mark on history. Embrace the captivating narrative, understand their legacy, and witness the echoes of chivalry in our present age. Unveil the mystique, unravel the valor, and join the quest to understand the essence of knighthood in "Knight Making." Don't just read history-immerse yourself in its pages, and let the spirit of the knights captivate you. Join this journey through time, understand the essence of knighthood, and embrace the enduring legacy that echoes through the ages. "Knight Making" isn't just a book; it's an invitation to explore, learn, and embody the virtues of these timeless icons. Make this book your gateway to the valorous past and the ever-inspiring legacy of knights. Pick up your sword, metaphorically speaking, and embark on this quest through the ages with "Knight Making" in hand. Are you ready to uncover the secrets of chivalry and valor? DIVE IN NOW!
Download or read book Weasels written by Elys Dolan and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2014-02-25 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a group of weasels plot to take over the world, they encounter some technical difficulties.
Download or read book Knights written by Stephanie Turnbull and published by Usborne. This book was released on 2005 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book tells about different kinds of knights, the training required to become a knight, what knights wore, and more.
Download or read book What about the Tooth Fairy written by Elys Dolan and published by Hodder Children's Books. This book was released on 2021-02-18 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever wondered why doesn't the Tooth Fairy have a special day of her own? Santa has Christmas, Cupid has Valentine's Day and the Easter Bunny has . . . well, Easter! But what about the Tooth Fairy?! Everybody knows the Tooth Fairy is the best in the business. But although she loves her job, sometimes she can't help but wonder why she doesn't have a day of her own, like all her very famous friends. With some expert advice from Father Christmas, The Easter Bunny, Cupid and Jack O'Lantern, Tooth Fairy sets off on a mission to to start her own 'Tooth Day'! Soon they all learn that that people need the Tooth Fairy every day of the year . . . A hilarious new story featuring everyone's favourite magical characters from the winner of the Laugh Out Loud Book Award!
Download or read book Santa s Wonderful Workshop written by Elys Dolan and published by . This book was released on 2018-09 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step inside Santa's workshop and experience Christmas like never before. With more toys to make than ever it's going to be the busiest Christmas yet, but luckily Santa and his elves have everything under control . . . Well, everything except for the rampaging polar bear, a toy factory that will only make toasters, and some very pesky visitors from the South Pole!Bursting with fun and silliness, Elys Dolan picture books are great to pore over and reward multiple reading like no others.
Download or read book The Doughnut of Doom written by Elys Dolan and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2018-05-22 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's another ordinary day in Food Town, and Nancy McNutty, peanut butter sandwich and rookie reporter, desperately needs a big break. So when news comes in of a monster doughnut on the rampage, she's on the case. And boy, is that doughnut hungry! It's eating everything in sight, and not even the police, the fire department, or the military can bring it down. Whatever will President Bacon do? They need a plucky hero to save the day for the good of all food kind!
Download or read book How the Borks Became written by Jonathan Emmett and published by . This book was released on 2019-09 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: View more details of this book at www.walkerbooks.com.au
Download or read book The Templar Code For Dummies written by Christopher Hodapp and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-02-14 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A captivating look into the society of the Knights Templar Brought to you by the author of Freemasons For Dummies, The Templar Code is more than an intriguing cipher or a mysterious symbol – it is the Code by which the Knights Templar lived and died, the Code that bound them together in secrecy, and the Code that inspired them to nearly superhuman feats of courage and endurance. The Templar Code for Dummies reveals the meaning behind the cryptic codes and secret rituals of the medieval brotherhood of warrior monks known as the Knights Templar. This intriguing guide will cover such topics as who the Knights Templar were, how they rose so high and fell so far, and most importantly why there is so much interest in them today. The Templar Code For Dummies will explore myths and theories of Christian history that appear in the Da Vinci Code such as the quest for the Holy Grail, the Catholic Church's relationship with women that are hotly debated now with special emphasis on the Templar connection. It also explores the surprising part the Templars have played in some of the most important historic events of these past seven centuries, including the French Revolution, the birth of groups such as the Freemasons, and even the American Civil War.
Download or read book Britain in the Middle Ages written by Florence L. Bowman and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-11-22 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Britain in the Middle Ages' is a history book about the United Kingdom in the Middle Ages, written by a Cambridge and Oxford-educated historian, Florence L. Bowman. The book revolves on the relations between the kingdoms of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland, alongside Britain's own relationship with other European dominions, most notably, France.
Download or read book The Mystery of The Haunted Farm written by Elys Dolan and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2016-06-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Strange and spooky things are happening down on the farm, and Farmer Greg knows exactly who to call — Ghost-hunters! A specialist team of three little ghost-hunting pigs equipped with the latest gadgets seem to be the perfect guys for the job. There’s certainly something suspicious about the mysterious chicken coop up on the hill, but when the Phantom Finder 5000 fails to recognize any paranormal activity, the pigs realize that perhaps all is not quite as it seems.
Download or read book Steven Seagull Action Hero written by Elys Dolan and published by Oxford University Press - Children. This book was released on 2016-04-14 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find out how Steven Seagull saves Beach City in this hilarious action-packed picture book from the creator of Weasels, Elys Dolan. It's packed with cross-over jokes to appeal to children and adults too. The artwork is full of details for poring over time and time again. And you'll get to see sharks playing volleyball, a goldfish driving a speedboat, crabs building sandcastles . . . oh, and the most hilarious life-guard ever!
Download or read book Writers Artists Guide to Writing for Children and YA written by Linda Strachan and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2019-11-28 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The W&A Guide to Writing for Children and YA provides informed, practical advice from a successful and experienced writer of children's books across all ages. Its coverage includes picture books through middle grade and young adult; fiction and non-fiction; books for reluctant readers and books for the education market. It is one author's lifetime of experience distilled into an engaging guide on how to manage, kickstart or begin your writing career. This is a heavily revised and expanded edition of Linda's Writing for Children (2008). Much has happened in both Linda's writing life and in the world of children's books since then. Staying true to the essence of the original, the new edition includes more advice and experience to reflect changes in digital publishing, self-publishing, and the explosion of YA and children's writing more broadly.
Download or read book Sir Gawain and the Green Knight written by R. A. Waldron and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 1970 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chrysanthemum loves her name, until she starts going to school and the other children make fun of it.
Download or read book Organisational Behaviour For Dummies written by Cary Cooper and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-04-20 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your plain-English introduction to organisational behaviour Organisational Behaviour (OB) is the study of how people, individuals, and groups act in organisations. Whether you're studying OB, or you just want a better understanding of people at work, Organisational Behaviour For Dummies gives you all the essentials for understanding this fascinating subject. Inside you'll find out about personality and individual differences, teams and groups, personnel selection and assessment, and health and well-being at work. You'll also find out how leaders lead, how motivators motivate, and how the modern workplace is changing and evolving. An easy-to-read introduction to organisational behaviour for business, management, and organisational psychology students A useful reference for managers A fascinating look at behaviour in the modern workplace Whether you're a student of organisational behaviour, a manager, or a lifelong learner with an interest in human behaviour and psychology in the workplace, Organisational Behaviour For Dummies has you covered.
Download or read book The Faerie Queene written by Edmund Spenser and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
