Download or read book Murphy Dog Bedtime Story written by Christian Sidle and published by . This book was released on 2001-06-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To find a book that parents will want to read to their children is extraordinary. Children's literacy is really about family literacy. That is the contribution of Murphy Dog Bedtime Story. This book will encourage families to read, to share the joy and magic of reading together. Murphy Dog Bedtime Story is rhythmic, light, energetic, and fun. And don't underestimate that fun part. That fun will help to internalize the joy of reading--a step toward maintaining reading as a life-long and intrinsically interesting activity. Illustrator Dianne Lynn has a terrific eye for detail. The watercolors in this book will delight any child. You can almost feel Murphy Dog through the pages of the book. While the book communicates the love between Murphy Dog and the children, it also clearly conveys the love that the author holds for Murphy Dog. The book is to encourage reading. However, the ancillary message about the esteem in which we hold our animals, and the incorporation of animals into our families, is a poignant aspect of this story. There are plenty of books about animals, but few convey such depth of affection that pet lovers will be able to appreciate.
Download or read book Murphy s Lucky Escape written by Sally Gray (Writer of children's books) and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Murphy, the Marvellous Labrador, lives with John, Sally and their three children, Simon, Kate and Clare. Murphy is a most unusual dog. He loves bedtime stories."--Back cover.
Download or read book Marvellous Murphy written by Sally Gray (Writer of children's books) and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Murphy, the Marvellous Labrador, lives with John, Sally and their three children, Simon, Kate and Clare. Murphy is a most unusual dog. He loves bedtime stories."--Back cover.
Download or read book Dog Heaven written by Cynthia Rylant and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2010-11-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comforting and playful exploration of a beloved dog's journey after a happy life on Earth. In Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant's classic bestseller, the author comforts readers young and old who have lost a dog. Recommended highly by pet lovers around the world, Dog Heaven not only comforts but also brings a tear to anyone who is devoted to a pet. From expansive fields where dogs can run and run to delicious biscuits no dog can resist, Rylant paints a warm and affectionate picture of the ideal place God would, of course, create for man's best friend. The first picture book illustrated by the author, Dog Heaven is enhanced by Rylant's bright, bold paintings that perfectly capture an afterlife sure to bring solace to anyone who is grieving.
Download or read book Is There a Dog in This Book written by Viviane Schwarz and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2014-10-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Equal time for canines! Three cats — Tiny, Moonpie, and André — think there might be a dog in this book, but it’s up to the reader to help them find out. Can cats and dogs share the same turf? Revisit the age-old dilemma with a hide-and-seek romp among furry friends. Brimming with humor and featuring Viviane Schwarz’s exuberant artwork, here is a lively interactive exploration of the surprising joys of unlikely friendships from the creator of There Are Cats in This Book and There Are No Cats in This Book.
Download or read book Day in the Life of Murphy written by Alice Provensen and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Dear Hound written by Jill Murphy and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2011-09-27 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alfie's your average deer hound puppy-curious about the world around him, happy to chase the cat and laze around in his favorite beanbag bed, and very loyal to his boy, Charlie. So he's extremely upset when Charlie goes away and leaves him with a sitter-upset enough that he escapes into the woods. With the help of some friendly foxes, Alfie learns to live in the wild, but he never stops thinking of Charlie and trying to find his way home. And Charlie, of course, never stops thinking of Alfie, either. Will these two be able to find each other before it's too late? Featuring irresistible black-and-white line drawings on every spread, Dear Hound is both an accessible, heartwarming story and the perfect choice for readers graduating out of early chapter books.
Download or read book Murphy Dog at the Circus written by Christian Sidle and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Murphy Dog enjoys his exciting visit to the circus and even dreams of hearing the crowd cheer for him, but most of all, he likes being who he is.
Download or read book The Tales of Mr Murphy written by Justin Matott, Sr and published by Skoob Books. This book was released on 2005-07-15 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The life and times of Mr. Murphy and Jerry the dog as seen through a dog's eyes.
Download or read book This Is Gus written by Chris Chatterton and published by Pan Macmillan. This book was released on 2019-08-08 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This laugh-out-loud story about Gus the grumpy dog will tickle every dog-lover's funny bone. Gus doesn't like much of anything, not going walkies, not playing fetch, and especially not making new friends. So what will Gus do when a lively little puppy appears on the scene? Is grumpy Gus really a big old softie – maybe, or maybe not... Giggle away those grumps with This is Gus, a hilarious picture book written and illustrated by bestselling Chris Chatterton, about bad moods, friendship and learning to compromise. After all . . . we all have Gus days!
Download or read book Murphy written by Ernest Gambier-parry and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-03-31 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yes. He was born in the first week of June, in the year 1906. Quite a short while ago, as you see—that is, as we men count time—but long enough, just as a child's life is occasionally long enough, to affect the lives—ay, more, the characters—of some who claimed to be his betters on this present earth, with certainties in some dim and distant heaven that might or might not have a corner here or there for dogs. His parentage was that of a royal house in purity of strain and length of 2 pedigree, and he first saw the light in the yard of a mill upon the river, where the old wheel had groaned for generations or dripped in silence, according as the water rose or fell, and corn came in to be ground.
Download or read book The Legend of the Teddy Bear written by Frank Murphy and published by Sleeping Bear Press. This book was released on 2013-08-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While nearly everyone has a memory of their own favorite tattered teddy bear, the details of the day President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt refused to shoot a bear have been lost to time. Now, nearly 100 years later, the legend that has grown around that fateful encounter will captivate you in this delightful tale.Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen brings his magical touch to another great American legend with illustratons for the origins of America's favorite stuffed animal and how it got its name. Author Frank Murphy shares the history and lucky timing of two candy store entrepreneurs who took the story of President Theodore Roosevelt's warm-hearted gesture in refusing to shoot a cornered bear and turned it into a legend of the toy world. Relive the memory of your own timeless, tattered "Teddy's" bear with The Legend of the Teddy Bear.
Download or read book Bathroom Boogie written by Clare Foges and published by Faber & Faber. This book was released on 2017-09-05 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tiles become a dancefloorThe light a disco ball It's called the bathroom boogie -The most splashy bash of all!When the children go to school and the adults go to work . . . the Bathroom Boogie starts up - and all your favourite bathroom friends come alive! The shower creates a rain dance, whilst the mouthwash back-flips and the toothbrushes bop and rave to the hot tap's funky beat! Bathroom Boogie is the zany and hilarious rhyming picture book sequel to Kitchen Disco, with trademark cool artwork from Al Murphy.'Children will love the snappy rhymes and exuberant illustrations.' Telegraph'A cracking comical story for young children, for whom bath time will never be the same again.' BookTrust
Download or read book The Digging Est Dog written by Al Perkins and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1967-08-12 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illus. in full color. A dog who has to learn how to dig doesn't stop until he has dug up the whole town.
Download or read book Murphy written by Ernest Gambie Parry and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-25 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yes. He was born in the first week of June, in the year 1906. Quite a short while ago, as you see-that is, as we men count time-but long enough, just as a child's life is occasionally long enough, to affect the lives-ay, more, the characters-of some who claimed to be his betters on this present earth, with certainties in some dim and distant heaven that might or might not have a corner here or there for dogs. His parentage was that of a royal house in purity of strain and length of pedigree, and he first saw the light in the yard of a mill upon the river, where the old wheel had groaned for generations or dripped in silence, according as the water rose or fell, and corn came in to be ground.
Download or read book Murphy written by Ernest Gambier Parry and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-25 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yes. He was born in the first week of June, in the year 1906. Quite a short while ago, as you see-that is, as we men count time-but long enough, just as a child's life is occasionally long enough, to affect the lives-ay, more, the characters-of some who claimed to be his betters on this present earth, with certainties in some dim and distant heaven that might or might not have a corner here or there for dogs. His parentage was that of a royal house in purity of strain and length of pedigree, and he first saw the light in the yard of a mill upon the river, where the old wheel had groaned for generations or dripped in silence, according as the water rose or fell, and corn came in to be ground.
