Download or read book Kumiko and the Shadow Catchers written by Briony Stewart and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 2015-10-01 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the author of the Aurealis-winning Kumiko and the Dragon comes the final captivating book in the Kumiko and the Dragon trilogy.Kumiko is used to having a dragon guarding her night and day, but what she doesn't quite know is why she needs one ... Since discovering the secret of the Shadow Catchers, a group of powerful sorcerers determined to steal magic at any cost, Kumiko knows it's only a matter of time before her family's link to dragons puts them all in grave danger. Is there a way to stop the Shadow Catchers once and for all and will Kumiko take the risk? Kumiko and the Shadow Catchers follows Kumiko's last and most exciting adventure as she travels through a world of shadows and dark magic in order to find freedom for herself and the kingdom of dragons.
Download or read book Kumiko and the Dragon written by Briony Stewart and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 2015-08-01 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kumiko doesn't like going to bed. She can't sleep, and the reason she can't sleep is because of the giant dragon that sits outside her bedroom window, every single night. So one night she plucks up the courage to ask the dragon to leave, not knowing that the truth she is about to discover is more thrilling than anything she could ever have imagined. This delightful story will take the young readers on a soaring dragon adventure, as Kumiko discovers a strength she never even knew she had.
Download or read book We Love You Magoo written by Briony Stewart and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2020-09 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic in the making - joyous and playful, this will be read again and again. Pitched perfectly at the preschooler, just learning the rules who loves being the boss. Gorgeous illustrations and a rhyming text that's a delight to read out loud.
Download or read book Matty Forever written by Elizabeth Fensham and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 2011-04 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bill and Matty are neighbors. And best friends. Together they share their deepest, darkest secrets and lean on each other when things aren't right at home. Bill is missing his father and having a hard time at his new school. And Matty is realizing that her family is not quite the same as everyone else's. But when new girl Isabella decides she wants Bill all to herself, Bill and Matty discover what true friendship means. An enchanting story of friendship, acceptance and trust from one of Australia's favorite storytellers.
Download or read book Kumiko and the Dragon s Secret written by Briony Stewart and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 2010-07 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Kumiko and the Dragon's Secret" continues the fantasy adventure of Kumiko, a young Japanese girl who is guarded by the dragon, Tomodo. Danger surrounds Kumiko's family. The sinister shadow catchers kidnap Kumiko's sister, Arisu, seeking to absorb the dragons' magical powers through the royal human bloodline of Kumiko's family. Kumiko is the only one who can defeat the shadow catchers. She alone has the power to rescue her little sister and to restore order to the magical world of the dragons. But can she get there in time?
Download or read book Kumiko and the Dragon s Secret written by Briony Stewart and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 2010-07-26 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kumiko and the Dragon's Secret continues the fantasy adventure of Kumiko, a young Japanese girl who is guarded by the dragon, Tomodo. Danger surrounds Kumiko's family. The sinister shadow catchers kidnap Kumiko's sister, Arisu, seeking to absorb the dragons' magical powers through the royal human bloodline of Kumiko's family. Kumiko is the only one who can defeat the shadow catchers. She alone has the power to rescue her little sister and to restore order to the magical world of the dragons. But can she get there in time?
Download or read book The Psychotronic Video Guide To Film written by Michael Weldon and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1996 with total page 662 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The bible of B-movies is back--and better than ever! From Abby to Zontar, this book covers more than 9,000 amazing movies--from the turn of the century right up to today's Golden Age of Video--all described with Michael Weldon's dry wit. More than 450 rare and wonderful illustrations round out thie treasure trove of cinematic lore--an essential reference for every bad film fan.
Download or read book Alif Bay Pay Ki Kahani written by Quratulain Shabbir and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-31 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a story about the Urdu alphabet and their mysterious adventure. Written in Urdu, and romanized Urdu, it makes the learning of the Urdu alphabet fun and memorable for early learners. Rhyme has a well-established association with the recall of facts. This book aims to add the element of rhyme to help make learning the Urdu alphabet easier. As a mother of two girls, I have taught them Urdu at home. I often struggled with the lack of engaging material. This book is what I wish I had to read aloud to them and engage them in the process. I hope you enjoy reading this book as much as I enjoyed creating it.
Download or read book The Red Wheelbarrow written by Briony Stewart and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With nothing but a paper bag full of lollies and a much-loved blanket, two sisters and a curious chicken share an adventure in a red wheelbarrow. Sometimes it's the simple things in life that create the best stories.
Download or read book The Politics Book written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-03-02 with total page 729 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn about how the world of government and power works in The Politics Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Politics in this overview guide to the subject, great for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Politics Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. This captivating book will broaden your understanding of Politics, with: - More than 100 groundbreaking ideas in the history of political thought - Packed with facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts - A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout - Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understanding The Politics Book is a captivating introduction to the world's greatest thinkers and their political big ideas that continue to shape our lives today, aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview. Delve into the development of long-running themes, like attitudes to democracy and violence, developed by thinkers from Confucius in ancient China to Mahatma Gandhi in 20th-century India, all through exciting text and bold graphics. Your Politics Questions, Simply Explained This engaging overview explores the big political ideas such as capitalism, communism, and fascism, exploring their beginnings and social contexts - and the political thinkers who have made significant contributions. If you thought it was difficult to learn about governing bodies and affairs, The Politics Book presents key information in a clear layout. Learn about the ideas of ancient and medieval philosophers and statesmen, as well as the key personalities of the 16th to the 21st centuries that have shaped political thinking, policy, and statecraft. The Big Ideas Series With millions of copies sold worldwide, The Politics Book is part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK. The series uses striking graphics along with engaging writing, making big topics easy to understand.
Download or read book Smooch Rose written by Samantha Wheeler and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 2013-08-01 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an inspiring tale about one girl and her fight to make a difference for koalas. When Rose and Gran save a baby koala from a pack of blood-hungry dogs, he’s named Smooch because he loves to cuddle. With the help of wildlife caretaker Carol, Rose and her dog Lizzie look after Smooch until he is old enough to make the trees on their strawberry farm his home. Rose is deliciously happy—caring for bush babies is her dream come true. But things change for the worse when Gran gets a letter from the bank. Does this mean they have to sell the farm? Then Uncle Malcolm mentions bulldozers and Rose realizes it’s not just her home that’s at stake. Rose has a voice and wants to make a difference but what can one girl and her koala do? Like Gran always said, things don’t have to be big to be special.
Download or read book Too Many Friends written by Kathryn Apel and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 2017-04-26 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'At school I have lots of friends. I have so many friends that sometimes I don’t know who to play with.' Tahnee wants everyone in her Year 2 class to get along and be happy. But what happens when all of Tahnee’s friends want her attention at the same time? And how can Tahnee be friends with Lucy, when Lucy doesn’t seem to want any friends? A novel about friendship and school life, and the balance we all need to find to be the best friend we can be.
Download or read book Trouble in the Surf written by Stephanie Owen Reeder and published by . This book was released on 2019-10 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A picture book that tells the true story of how young Charles Kingsford Smith was rescued on Bondi Beach by early life savers. Includes information at the back about the formation of surf life saving clubs and Kingsford Smith's life.
Download or read book Mina and the Whole Wide World written by Sherryl Clark and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-02 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book My Dog is a Winner written by Elizabeth Fensham and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 2020-09-01 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eric Bright and his doggy best mate, Ugly, are back. They're up against their biggest challenge yet: solving the serious problem looming over Eric's mean and miserable big sister, Gretchen. It's lucky Ugly is the friendliest dog ever. He's a star companion pooch, working with the kids at school. He's surely going to rescue Eric's sister – and, on top of that, win almost every category at the upcoming pet show. Surely.But when Ugly goes off his food and refuses to play, Eric must figure out what's hounding him. Can he fix Ugly and Gretchen on his own?My Dog is a Winner is a paw-some tale about friendship, compassion and what it takes to be a real hero.
Download or read book The Glugs of Gosh written by C J 1876-1938 Dennis and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2022-10-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The Best Australian Poetry written by and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
