Download or read book Puffin Parable Facts written by Mandy Elizabeth Rush and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Nothing Like a Puffin written by Sue Soltis and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2011-09-13 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A narrator sets out to prove that there is nothing exactly like a puffin but discovers that many things, including a newspaper and a helicopter, are a little bit like one and that a penguin is very much like a puffin.
Download or read book Puffins Take Flight written by R. A. Anderson and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-20 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This series of books take you on an adventure around Iceland. A puffin named Árni is about to leave his burrow for his four-year adventure out at sea. But Árni doesn't want to go-at least not today. You see, he wants one more day to play with his best friend Birta, but she can't be found! In book 1, Árni is searching Iceland for Birta, while his mother and father are searching for him. The whole series take the readers along on Árni's big adventure exploring Iceland, the land of fire and ice! The story line is fiction, however all of the facts that are presented are true.
Download or read book Nights of the Pufflings written by and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1995 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes an island tradition in Iceland when the children rescue thousands of stranded young puffins each August and set them free at the beach.
Download or read book Haggis History Facts written by Mandy Elizabeth Rush and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Penguins Vs Puffins written by Julie Beer and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A look at penguins and puffins through a humorous lens, for children"--
Download or read book Puffin Peter written by Petr Horacek and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2021-06-15 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kids will delight in this witty story of mistaken identity from acclaimed author-illustrator Petr Horácek. Peter and Paul are puffins and the best of friends. But one day Peter gets lost in a terrible storm, and Paul is nowhere to be found. With the help of a big blue whale, Peter sets out, determined to find his pal. What the pair discovers is that many other birds match the description Peter gives of Paul, but none are quite like his friend. With gorgeous collage artwork and a lighthearted touch, this fun read-aloud tale will both amuse and enlighten.
Download or read book The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar written by Roald Dahl and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000-05-22 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seven superb short stories from the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG! The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar is coming soon to Netflix! Meet the boy who can talk to animals and the man who can see with his eyes closed. And find out about the treasure buried deep underground. A clever mix of fact and fiction, this collection also includes how master storyteller Roald Dahl became a writer. With Roald Dahl, you can never be sure where reality ends and fantasy begins. "All the tales are entrancing inventions." —Publishers Weekly
Download or read book A Picture Book for Kids About Puffins written by John Cole and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-02-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Paddy the Puffin, a delightful little bird with twinkling eyes and joyous heart. His story unfolds page by page in "A Picture Book for Kids About Puffins", presenting a fascinating world where puffins dive, swim, and take whimsical flights into the chilly Arctic breeze. The journey begins as we learn about puffins and their stunningly colored beaksso radiant they mirror a rainbow! From their homes in the Arctic seas to their dietary habits of precision-based fish hunting, this book presents puffins like never before. With thick feathers for warmth and an intriguing lifestyle from floating beds to burrows on tall cliff sides Paddy paints an endearing landscape that urges you to hop along in his excited exploration of rocky lands. Weaved into this picturesque tale are important life lessons of unity and longevity. Puffins are more than just beautiful birds; they represent the essence of survival, togetherness, and resilience amidst adversity. Do you know how puffins sleep? What do puffins eat to live vigorously up to twenty years? How does hopping assist puffins? All these questions and more are answered in this vividly illustrated storybook. Each fact is carefully curated to intrigue young minds, creating a treasure trove of knowledge. This gift of storytelling is perfect for nurturing a love for reading in young readers. With easy-to-understand language and engrossing visuals, it's a captivating blend of fun facts and life values. Moreover, This magical storybook serves as a perfect gift for grandparents who cherish reading time with their grandchildren not just reading, but creating lasting memories and strengthening bonds over shared laughter and learning. So dive into this adventure of puffins in the cool sea breeze, and create a saga of your ownone bedtime story at a time.
Download or read book Tales from the Caribbean written by Trish Cooke and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2017-08-03 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of favourite tales gathered from the many different islands of the Caribbean, one of the world's richest sources of traditional storytelling. From the very first Kingfisher to Anansi the Spider Man, these lively retellings full of humour and pathos, are beautifully retold by Trish Cooke. The book includes endnotes with a glossary, additional information as well as ideas for activities that children can do to explore the stories further.
Download or read book Skye the Puffling written by Lynne Rickards and published by Kelpies. This book was released on 2016-03-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A baby puffin's first steps into the wide world, told in rhyme.
Download or read book Mara Daughter of the Nile written by Eloise Jarvis McGraw and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-03-20 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a three-time Newbery Honoree and Edgar Award-winning author comes this compelling story of adventure, romance, and intrigue, set in ancient Egypt.
Download or read book Lundi the Lost Puffin written by Eric Newman and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-12 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every spring, puffin parents come back to the same cliff to raise a single baby puffling. And every fall, all of the parents pick one day to leave so that their babies can start taking care of themselves. The pufflings have an instinct to fly toward the moon, which would lead them to the ocean and away from the cliff. But the lights of civilization confuse some of the pufflings, who then end up lost and lonely on land.But then something amazing happens! Kids who live on Iceland's Westman Islands look for those lost pufflings in town every September. They keep them overnight in little houses they have made for just this purpose, and then take them to the Sea Life Trust. The pufflings are checked out by the team there, and most of the pufflings are healthy enough to be released to the ocean. In the fall of 2019, children on the Westman Islands rescued over 7,500 pufflings! Follow along as Lundi the puffling gets lost and then saved, based on the true child heroes of Iceland!
Download or read book Twelve Nights written by Andrew Zurcher and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-02-16 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A magical tale of imagination, adventure, and the power of storytelling, perfect for fans of The Golden Compass and A Wrinkle in Time. Kay's father has gone missing on Christmas Eve! And when Kay and her sister Ell go to his office, everyone he works with claims never to have heard of him. So later that evening, when Kay wakes up to find two mysterious strangers outside her bedroom window, talking about her father and looking for the last remnants of his existence, she demands to know what's happened to her dad. The two strangers, Flip and Will, are wraiths, on a mission to bring Kay and Ell's father to their world--the world of woven stories and grand imagination that their father has spent his career studying. Only things in that world have gone very wrong, and the Bride of Bithynia, the only being who can set things right, is nowhere to be found. Can Kay and Ell find their father and join Flip and Will in a centuries-old battle to save the world? Debut author Andrew Zurcher has created a world as captivating as Lyra's Oxford and Alice's Wonderland in this spellbinding quest of a novel. Praise for Twelve Nights: * "Debut author Zurcher writes with surety and panache . . . a superb adventure." --Booklist, STARRED REVIEW "One for the bookshelf of any fantasy enthusiast." --Kirkus Reviews
Download or read book Three Cups of Tea written by Greg Mortenson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-03-02 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban’s backyard Anyone who despairs of the individual’s power to change lives has to read the story of Greg Mortenson, a homeless mountaineer who, following a 1993 climb of Pakistan’s treacherous K2, was inspired by a chance encounter with impoverished mountain villagers and promised to build them a school. Over the next decade he built fifty-five schools—especially for girls—that offer a balanced education in one of the most isolated and dangerous regions on earth. As it chronicles Mortenson’s quest, which has brought him into conflict with both enraged Islamists and uncomprehending Americans, Three Cups of Tea combines adventure with a celebration of the humanitarian spirit.
Download or read book Puffling Patrol written by Ted Lewin and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ted and Betsy Lewin travel to Iceland to learn about the "Puffling Patrol," a group of children who rescue lost puffins and return them to sea.
Download or read book The Muscle Machine written by Alexander McCall Smith and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2006-01 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gordon is frustrated that Ted, the school bully, gets away with pushing people around, including Gordon! So, when he spots an advertisement for Mr World's muscle machine, he's decides to send off for one. 'Don't be impatient' says the instruction booklet that comes with the machine. Take it bit by bit and you'll be surprised at what happens!'
