Download or read book Sammy s Big Surprise written by Heather D. Malboeuf and published by Blurb. This book was released on 2016-06-23 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Growing older, Sammy the slug has a hard time dealing with the changes that take place in his best friend, Sarah-Jane, the skunk. They used to be such bosom friends, but now Sarah-Jane wanders off on her own, sometimes for days, and Sammy can't figure out why.
Download or read book Boo s Surprise written by Betsy Byars and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2009-08-04 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Boo finds an egg that hatches into a new dinosaur.
Download or read book Willie S World written by Tom Smith and published by WestBow Press. This book was released on 2015-11-25 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Willies World is a collection of Christian puppet skits written to encourage young boys and girls to carry Gods Word in their hearts. By doing so, they will be better equipped to face those trials and temptations that will surely come their way. Each week Willie manages to find himself in one sort of dilemma or another. And, also each week, Gods Word comes to the rescue. Whether it be through Willies Grandpa, who shares with Willie the true meaning of helping others, or through the delightful Miss Pickles, who teaches her class the importance of always telling the truth. Week after week Willie learns (usually the hard way) that by applying the principles found in the Bible, a fella can spare himself a whole lot of trouble. Throughout these skits, children will be taught valuable lessons to help strengthen their faith and better prepare them for lifes long, and often difficult, journey. Lessons about trust, obedience, responsibility, forgiveness and honoring their mothers and fathers. Lessons about Gods love for them and lessons about how they can live lives that will be pleasing to Him. This can best be accomplished when making those life decisions in the light of His Word.
Download or read book The Jellybean Kid written by Tim J Huff and published by Castle Quay Books. This book was released on 2022-05-05 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sammy knows what it means to be brave. He is an ordinary kid who loves playing with his friends and family, and would eat a bucket of jelly beans—if his mom would let him! But he is also extraordinary. He lives with complex health challenges. Follow Sammy’s journey—a life full of joys and struggles, pain and comfort, love and hope. Along the way, meet Sammy’s family and friends, and the medical care givers in his world. The Jellybean Kid is the sixth book in the Compassion Series, written for children and the grownups in their world to foster thoughtful, meaningful, and compassionate conversations in families, classrooms, and communities. The comfort guide will help you process the sensitive experiences unique to young people living with critical or chronic illnesses and other serious health issues. The guide also provides an insightful look at the experiences of family members, health workers, and others who lovingly care for them. Guided by profound, shared real-life insights, this tender book helps children and adults to better support families with a child experiencing chronic or critical illness, and nurtures understanding and compassion among those who have not journeyed the same road.
Download or read book The Adventures of Pat the Potato written by Michael P. Gannon and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2010-08-27 with total page 77 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Adventures of Pat the Potato is a story of a undersized second grade potato who leaves home to escape the intolerable ridicule of his classmates after he is told he will never grow again. Pat, along with his friend squishy, an earthworm, with a salacious appetite, travel to unknown places such as FryTown, the Island of Mash, Sweet Potato Village, Baked Potato Beach, Scallop Island and Big Potato City in seach of a place where his difference will be embraced. In the midst of his travels, Pat starts to miss his family and tries unsuccessfully to get back home. Pat ends up at New Potato City where he realizes that his small stature is the desperate hope of the most famous potato of all. The Adventures of Pat the Potato is a story of heartache, courage and triumph. It turns a young potato's humiliation into an entire communitys acceptance.
Download or read book Just Grace 3 Books in 1 written by Charise Mericle Harper and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2016-05-03 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three hilarious misadventures starring the third-grade girl who’s “a hero through and through,” from the author of theNext Best Junior Chef books (Booklist, starred review). Meet third-grader Grace Stewart, who gets stuck with the name “Just Grace” when she tries to distinguish herself from the three other Graces in her class. Grace is plenty different, though. She has a “teeny-tiny superpower,” for instance—she can tell if someone is unhappy and often tries to fix it. But sometimes her good intentions backfire . . . Join Just Grace as she deals with a missing cat, a new neighbor, and more in this delightfully funny three-book collection including Just Grace, Still Just Grace, Just Grace Walks the Dog. Praise for the Just Grace series “The kids come alive in the story, and Harper . . . enhances the comical goings-on with sparkling cartoon sketches. Equally delightful is the wry voice of energetic Just Grace, who never misses an opportunity to point out the injustices life has dealt her.”—Booklist (starred review) “Fans of Amber Brown, Clementine, and Judy Moody will love her.”—School Library Journal “Her casual language, cheeky attitude and punchy delivery are spot-on.”—Bookpage “Grace’s cartoon illustrations and charts enliven the conversational, first-person text.”—Kirkus Reviews “Girls who are settling into chapter book series featuring Clementine and Judy Moody will love the fast pace and familiar school and family situations . . . Harper’s sketches add interest and break up the text, leaving the new reader time to pause and smile.”—Horn Book
Download or read book Sammy s Special Day written by Cyndy Szekeres and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sammy learns that toys are not fun--sharing them with a friend is fun. On board pages.
Download or read book The Hard to Catch Mercy written by William Baldwin and published by Univ of South Carolina Press. This book was released on 2015-03-02 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From lowcountry writer William Baldwin comes a new edition of his 1993 Lillian Smith Award-winning novel, The Hard to Catch Mercy. Including a new introduction by the author, this Southern Revivals edition makes available once more a story that touches on the issues of religion, race, and coming-of-age in the post-Civil War South, when the lines between these issues were not always clear. Set in fictional Cedar Point, a small southern community in the early 1900s, The Hard to Catch Mercy is told through the eyes of a young boy, Willie T., who is forced to confront the changing world around him. Including a cast of incredibly outlandish characters, Baldwin's novel is a wild, darkly comic tale rich with trick mules, Christian voodoo, fire, brimstone, first love, death, and the end of the world as Willie T. knows it.
Download or read book DANGEROUS DANA written by Doris Miller and published by Hill Publications. This book was released on 1999-03 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DANGEROUS DANA is a Mystery, Suspense, Thriller about a young gorgeous Caribbean woman living in New York who gets revenge by killing people, living a secret double life as a murderer. DANGEROUS DANA involves fistfights, chokings, stalkings, arrests, jail time, prison time and murders. Dana is muscular and is a physically strong person, especially when angry. She fights like a boxer and is very well known for breaking people's bones when she fights. She believes in fighting fire with fire. Is she a savior or is she a psycho? Is she a vigilante or is she a homicidal maniac?
Download or read book Morningside Murders More Than a Legend written by Jack Stephenson and published by Dog Ear Publishing. This book was released on 2007-09 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following retirement, Harold Jackson returns to his childhood hometown to face the consequences of a halfcentury- old unimaginable crime. During this exceptionally rare visit, his mind meanders through the years of his youth, and the little time he had to spend with his good buddies, the Steinbruner twins. He recalls all their silly antics, boyhood tricks, stupid stunts, and willingness to check out everything happening on the streets of Morningside. He also visits that confusing and exhilarating period when a young boy helplessly discovers that girls are prettier . softer . cuter . and just more fun to look at than boys. But his most devastating memory is the one that has controlled him for more than five decades. Not able to endure the horrifying murders that destroyed the life of so many, he keeps his feelings hidden beneath a cloak of shame. Now, he must face the twisted truth, as officials will reveal to the world the astonishing occurrences of 50 years ago.
Download or read book An Alpha s Inheritance Book 1 written by Louisa Davis and published by Infinite Joy. This book was released on 2021-06-01 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Layla has never spent more than a few months in any one town, but when her mother decides to move them back to her childhood home, she has to get used to staying put. As she spends more time with her grandfather, she starts to unravel the rivalry that sparked between him and her mother, the fight that's kept her on the run her whole life. Between a secret werewolf ancestry and trying to find her place in a new school, Layla has a lot to learn about herself if she wants to survive. ... The sequel is now being released! Check out The Clash of the Alpha's Ancestors, exclusively on Dreame! Updates are released Tuesday and Friday!
Download or read book The Abandoned Children written by Michael Shoels and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2017-02-10 with total page 605 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about a young girl who was orphaned at a young age. She was an only child with two loving parents who loved her unconditionally. Her parents were killed in a car accident and instead of her accepting it as an accidental death, she took it as though they abandoned her. Even though she was left in the care of the aunt, her mothers sister; her husband; and their two children who were an upscale family, she chose to go the other way by hanging out with the wrong people and doing drugs. That went on until she got pregnant by her childhood boyfriend, and they were married at a young age. After three children together, he was still her stability, until one Sunday, he went to the grocery store and walked in on a robbery and was shot and killed. That sent her over the edge, giving the same sense that she had with her parents that he had abandoned her and the children. That lead her back to the streets and doing drugs until it took her life temporally after having an out-of-body experience with the afterlife. Once she understood the importance of family, she was given a second chance to live with the support of her family.
Download or read book Happy Anniversary Angel Love Gino written by Jay D. Spencer and published by Samuel French, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Gino Paolucci is throwing a big anniversary bash for his beautiful wife, Angel! You're invited to join in the celebration of their fifth wedding anniversary as they renew their vows at the zaniest party you'll ever be a part of! Watch the loving couple attempt to "re-tie their knot" and witness the crazy calamities and mishaps surrounding the celebration. Then sit down to a sizzling family feast, dance to a live DJ and interact with the Guests of Honor and their crazy but lovable relatives and delightful friends!"--Publisher's Website.
Download or read book Billboard written by and published by . This book was released on 1943-01-09 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.
Download or read book A Growing Lad written by U. M. Lassiter and published by Devine Destinies. This book was released on 2012-11-15 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: High School junior Alex Johnson thinks he finally has his life all arranged to deal with his Asperger�s Syndrome, with the help of a handful of close friends and relatives. Everything threatens to fall apart when he suddenly finds his condition is really due to a one-off genetic treatment he had as an infant. Yes, the treatment saved his life, but now he�s going through incredible changes that threaten to stand all his hard-won relationships on their head. Suddenly, he finds he�s big man on campus‹literally!
Download or read book H B s Big Heist written by Joseph D Medwar and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2013-01-11 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: JACK LAFOOT CONTINUES HIS LIFE ADVENTURES WITH SHELLY STRAIGHT HIS SIGNIFICANT OTHER. The Number One priority was to prepare for their wedding in October. Besides the wedding, Shelly graduates college in May, from Jem City University. After the ceremony that night, Jack, and Emily...Shelly’s mother, conjure up a huge surprise party with all her friends and family at their favorite nightspot. Shelly was quite surprised and overwhelmed. Jack lives for his job in the EMS, with Mike his EMT Ambulance partner. They became a “well oiled machine,” saving lives... some heroic and other times just another day in the EMS. Meanwhile... gangs from the Jem City projects act up causing major disturbances around the city. Brutal games on the basketball courts for money and power take place. A particular gang led by a notorious leader, went to extremes for cold hard cash. Their hardcore robberies and murders... brought in the Jem City Police Homicide Detectives, Dan Demarco and Brian Leman. They conduct investigations and collect their evidence to fit together the puzzle pieces to apprehend the felons. The duo was hot on the gang’s tail. One thing led to another, as the evil gang hook up with a much stronger, more experienced group, specializing in complicated heists and prostitution. Strategically, they plan a major robbery in a bank, downtown. It was the perfect heist and they would make millions if they pulled it off. Unfortunately, one day Jack and Shelly while out doing last minute errands for their wedding, somehow step into a major crime in progress. Will they live to see tomorrow? The book will thrill you to the end as chapter after chapter, climax to the final-conclusion. The Author Joseph D Medwar writes another crime thriller Jack Lafoot Adventure story called...H. B.’s Big Heist.
Download or read book The Beast Bowl written by Tom Chaikin and published by In Touch Books. This book was released on 2006-06 with total page 453 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the plains, jungles and rivers of Africa, the mountains, forests and prairies of North America, the jungles of the Far East and the frigid North Pole, the best football players in the world risk everything to come play in the greatest and most ancient of all football games . . . the Beast Bowl.
