Download or read book Matilda the Lighthouse Mouse Adventure at Sea written by Raymond Dennis and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2022-06-16 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matilda finds herself an unlikely hero on a journey to New York City. Captain Berryfoot has promised Matilda a great adventure aboard his very own ship. It will be Matilda's maiden voyage, an adventure indeed. Meeting new mates along the journey to the grand fair, Matilda finds herself not welcome by a member of his crew. As a tranquil sea turned into a torrent, she proceeds to win him over. Matilda realizes she can save the ship where others have failed. By doing so, she captures the heart of even the most demanding of the lot. A giant among men appreciates that sometimes being small means you're just the right size for the job.
Download or read book Matilda written by Raymond Dennis and published by Author House. This book was released on 2013-12 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matilda, a small lighthouse mouse fixated in the tedious routine of life, finds herself in a predicament that forces her to enact the lessons that her parents instilled in her. Mr. Berryfoot, the lighthouse keeper, has lost the last working lighthouse fuse, forcing Matilda to abandon the security of her home in order to retrieve the missing fuse. In doing so, Matilda helps save individuals of another species, although her fears and instincts tell her to do otherwise. By locating the errant fuse and befriending the once frightening lighthouse keeper, Matilda realizes being small may mean you're just the right size for a big job.
Download or read book The London Gazette written by and published by . This book was released on 1891 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book 1001 Children s Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up written by Julia Eccleshare and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 960 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up is the perfect introduction to the very best books of childhood: those books that have a special place in the heart of every reader. It introduces a wonderfully rich world of literature to parents and their children, offering both new titles and much-loved classics that many generations have read and enjoyed. From wordless picture books and books introducing the first words and sounds of the alphabet through to hard-hitting and edgy teenage fiction, the titles featured in this book reflect the wealth of reading opportunities for children.Browsing the titles in 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up will take you on a journey of discovery into fantasy, adventure, history, contermporary life, and much more. These books will enable you to travel to some of the most famous imaginary worlds such as Narnia, Middle Earth, and Hogwart's School. And the route taken may be pretty strange, too. You may fall down a rabbit hole, as Alice does on her way to Wonderland, or go through the back of a wardrobe to reach the snowy wastes of Narnia.
Download or read book New York Magazine written by and published by . This book was released on 1988-12-12 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.
Download or read book City of Glass written by Douglas Coupland and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This irresistible little book offers a very different take on Vancouver, one of the world's most beautiful cities. Douglas Coupland applies his unique sensibility to everything from the Grouse Grind to glass towers, First Nations to feng shui, Kitsilano to Cantonese. Cleverly designed to mimic an underground Japanese magazine, this edition is fully updated and revised with riffs on Vancouver as a neon city, a land of treehuggers, and more.
Download or read book The New York Times Parent s Guide to the Best Books for Children written by Eden Ross Lipson and published by Harmony. This book was released on 2000-11-14 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Classic Guide That Helps You Select the Books the Child You Know Will Love In this third, fully revised and updated edition of The New York Times Parent's Guide to the Best Books for Children, the children's book editor of The New York Times Book Review personally selects and recommends books for children of every age. The most comprehensive and authoritative book of its kind has been completely updated for the new millennium. It contains hundreds of new entries, many expanded descriptions, and notations of additional companion and related titles -- more than l,700 in all. The best-loved classics of the twentieth century are included, as well as a thoughtful selection of outstanding titles from the last decade. Six sections are organized according to reading level: Wordless, Picture, Story, Early Reading, Middle Reading, and Young Adult. In addition to a summary of the book, each entry provides the essential bibliographic information you need to find a book in your local library or bookstore, including title author and/or illustrator hardcover and/or paperback publisher and publication year major awards related titles The unique and most popular feature of the guide is its system of special indexes -- more than sixty in all. They make it easy for parents and grandparents, teachers and librarians, even children themselves, to match the right book to the right child. Browse through the indexes and find titles for every interest and mood: picture books about cats, mice, or dinosaurs for babies; funny books to read aloud to toddlers; series about family life or school or fantasy adventures for a middle-grade child; books on divorce or death; and coming-of-age novels just right for someone starting junior high school. There are also indexes for books about minorities and religion, an age-appropriate reading-level index, and much more. Lavishly decorated with more than three hundred illustrations from representative titles, the guide also features extra-wide margins for notes on which of your children liked which book, at what age, and why. Thus the guide becomes a family reading record as well as an invaluable resource you'll use again and again.
Download or read book Mouse Wedding at the Inn written by Cindilooo and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2013-10-28 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Will the wedding start on time? It's a big day for a pretty little mouse bride and her lucky groom. They are about to be married! Cheer for daddy as the hour nears for the ceremony to begin. Sidetracked by memories, he dashes frantically to find the chapel and celebrate his daughter's joyous day. The books tender message is “Daddy's girl you will always be.” It's a celebration of the enduring father and daughter bond that begins in childhood and lasts through a lifetime. “Mouse Wedding at the Inn: Where's Daddy?” features vivid illustrations that have captured the majestic setting of, The Mission Inn Hotel and Spa, a National Historic Landmark in Riverside, California. It's full of nostalgia and regional beauty, this picturesque setting has for decades launched marriages and celebrated significant occasions. From its modest beginnings as a two-story adobe guest house in 1876 and over the years, 10 U.S. Presidents have passed through its doors, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Herbert Hoover, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, Gerald Ford, and George W. Bush. President Richard Nixon and wife Pat held their wedding in what is now the Presidential Lounge. Past social leaders and entertainers that have stopped at the Mission Inn include Susan B. Anthony, Henry Ford, Albert Einstein, Booker T. Washington and Helen Keller; Harry Houdini and Clark Gable. Boasting the region's only hotel chapel – the exquisite St. Francis of Assisi with its gold Rayas Alter and Tiffany stained-glass windows, along with the International Rotunda, Anton Clock and Mission-Revival style architecture, make this hotel the “Crown Jewel” of the Inland Southern California. It's a charming story set in a place full of history and elegance, that will endear children and show wedding traditions. Includes a dedication page for gifting to a loved one. Find out for yourself if this wedding day adventure starts on time?
Download or read book Growing Point written by and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Beginning to Read the Church Fathers written by Mark Tarpley and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginning to Read the Church Fathers offers a first step into reading the actual writings of the Church Fathers. This volume is unique in that it is designed specifically for families, schools, and church communities based on years of experience teaching the Church Fathers to youth, young adults, and adults. Each of the ten primary reading selections open with five key questions to help guide the reader through the text. At the end of each selection, explanations are provided to the questions, bringing insights and connections to the reader in relationship to the text. These texts have been carefully selected in terms of their accessibility to the reader and cover a wide range of topics in the writings of the Church Fathers including prayer, fasting, worship, friendship, marriage, and wealth and poverty. This volume is ideal for those hoping to deepen their study of history and the Christian faith.
Download or read book Infographics Grade 2 written by and published by Carson-Dellosa Publishing. This book was released on 2016-03-07 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Present facts in a visually engaging, cross-curricular learning format to help students quickly and easily comprehend information. Infographics for grade 2 provides language arts- and math-based questions related to social studies and science topics such as Columbus Day, rain forests, and more. Infographics for grade 2 offers a time-saving, cross-curricular solution that supports 21st century learning. Filled with full-color visuals, Infographics for grade 2 illustrates essential facts and appeals to learners. The engaging infographics in this book help students successfully comprehend a large amount of data and answer corresponding questions. With a variety of high-interest science and social studies topics, these infographics are perfect to use individually for skill review or as an instructional resource. Students will learn to use a variety of nonfiction text features such as headings, diagrams, maps, sidebars, time lines, graphs, and more. The Ready to Go: Infographics series for kindergarten to grade 5 combines math, language arts, science, and social studies into one convenient resource. Students will study infographics on a variety of science and social studies topics and use them to answer related math and language arts questions. The high-interest topics and full-color visuals keep students engaged in practicing valuable skills, from computation to using text features. This all-in-one series supports academic growth through concept application and enhanced critical thinking skills.
Download or read book Book of World Records 2024 written by Scholastic and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2023-11-07 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Incredible world records, social media sensations, and pop culture crazes from the past year! This book covers everything from science, tech, sports, music, movies, animals, and more. Another year of amazing world records and all the latest and greatest pop culture crazes!Where can you find the world's deadliest frog?Which athlete holds the record for most Olympic medals won by an individual EVER? What state has the biggest collection of T-rex fossils? Who has more Instagram followers: Grumpy Cat or Selena Gomez? This book is packed with the answers to these questions and MORE! Read all about the biggest, best, and most buzzworthy world records in music, movies, sports, technology, video games, science, nature, states, and animals.
Download or read book A Poison Of Passengers written by Jack Treby and published by Carter & Allan. This book was released on 2019-03-21 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "It's a bomb!" some fat idiot yelled, as I was heading for the exit. "They've found a bomb!" New York 1932. A letter bomb campaign throws the city into a panic and Hilary Manningham-Butler is anxious to get away. The RMS Galitia is setting sail for Southampton, but there will be no respite onboard ship. Another campaign is in the offing, less explosive but equally deadly. A series of anonymous letters are being distributed across the decks. Someone knows far too much about the passengers in first class and venom is spewing in every direction. It will not be long before that venom spills over into violence and murder…
Download or read book Out of Sight Not Out of Mind written by Lindy Bergman and published by American Foundation for the Blind. This book was released on 2012 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Out of Sight, Not Out of Mind presents a personal account of living successfully with age-related macular degeneration (AMD), combined with powerful new information on effective service delivery. Ninety-three-year old Lindy Bergman illustrates the ways in which life with low vision can be lived with independence, dignity, and personal satisfaction. Also included are highly informative chapters, written by the world-renowned experts from The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who are Blind or Visually Impaired, encompassing the latest information about the causes and treatment of AMD; a concise, informative overviews of the effects of aging on vision, the emotional and psychological components of vision loss and the integration of the individual's psychological recovery into low vision service delivery; and a cutting-edge model of rehabilitation that meets the challenges of service provision today. Foreword by Jonathan Safran Foer, award-winning author of Everything Is Illuminated and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.
Download or read book Life on the Line written by Matilda Mench and published by Bluecoat Press. This book was released on 2007-10 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Embroidered Tent written by Marian Fowler and published by House of Anansi Press. This book was released on 1982 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recreates the colourful lives and achievements of five daring 19th century Canadian women: Elizabeth Simcoe, Catharine Parr Traill, Susanna Moodie, Anna Jameson and Lady Dufferin.
