Download or read book Snakes Are Scary That Say Gotcha written by Baby Professor and published by Speedy Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2015-12-20 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Snakes may be scary, but they're extremely helpful to the environment too! Learn all about snakes and what they do through this beautiful picture book. This book will help increase awareness of the goodness of snakes, and at the same time, teach you develop your child's multi-sensory too. This is because picture books appeal to all the senses in order to learn. Buy a copy today!
Download or read book Scary Snakes written by and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Gotcha for Guys written by Kathleen A. Baxter and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2006-11-30 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Research indicates boys are interested in reading nonfiction materials, yet most children's librarians prefer to booktalk fiction. Offering citations for more than 1,100 books, Gotcha for Guys! deals specifically with books to pique the interest of middle grade boys. A series of booktalks are grouped within chapters with like titles such as: Creepy-Crawly Creatures, Disasters and Unsolved Mysteries, Action and Innovation, and All Things Gross. Complete booktalks are presented in a beginning section of chapters 1-9. A second section in each of these chapters contains short annotations and talks for other books of interest, and a third section offers lists of well-reviewed titles to consider for boys. The book is enhanced with book cover art and reproducible lists for teachers and librarians.
Download or read book Gotcha written by Jamie Gilson and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2006 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While trying to learn about spiders in Mrs. Zookey's class, Richard becomes the target of Patrick the Pest's pranks.
Download or read book Scary Snakes written by Monica Hughes and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book North by Bike written by Howard Alan Lantzer and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2006-02 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the Spring of 1976, drifting, lost, confused, like so many Americans then, I set off on a bicycle to discover America. However, my solitary traverse through my country became instead a journey of a very different sort. As I rode, I discovered an abundance of both mystery and magic, but nothing more significant than what I found at the end.
Download or read book Snakes and Stones written by Lisa Fowler and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-11-01 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve-year-old Chestnut Hill’s daddy stole her and the triplets away from their mama. At least, that’s how Chestnut remembers it. It’s 1921, and after nearly two years on the road with his traveling elixir show, Daddy’s still making no move to go back to Kentucky and buy Mama that house. So Chestnut is forced to come up with her own plan to get home. At night, when Daddy and the triplets are in bed, she draws up flyers with the name of the next town they’ll be traveling to. Before they leave each town and hoping her mama will see them, she nails up the flyers, leaving Mama an easy trail straight to her children. When that doesn’t work, Chestnut is forced to try something bigger. But when her newest plan lands Daddy in jail and Mama has to come to the rescue, Chestnut discovers that things are not always as they seem. Written with a wonderful mountain hillbilly voice, Snakes and Stones has a mystery at its heart and lovable, strong, and complicated characters.
Download or read book Gotcha written by Kathleen A. Baxter and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 1999-12-15 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thousands of children's books are published each year-some are outstanding, while others are not. This book makes it easier for you to find the best in children's nonfiction books, and it offers concrete, classroom-tested ideas for presenting them to students in irresistible ways. Booktalks for more than 350 nonfiction titles (appropriate for elementary and middle school students) are organized according to topics popular with young readers-Great Disasters, Unsolved Mysteries, Fascinating People, Science, and Fun Experiments to Do. In addition, there are tips on booktalking, an outline for a booktalk program, and a bibliography that can be used for collection development. Appropriate grade levels for each book are cited. Library Media Specialists will find this guide essential. The thematic approach helps teachers search for titles that correlate to curriculum areas or specific units of study. Parents can use the book with their children as a reading selection tool. Anyone who works with young children will find this book an invaluable resource.
Download or read book The Haunting written by Rodman Philbrick and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2014-12-16 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A vacation house has a terrifying past—one that only the children know about Jason, his little sister, Sally, and his parents plan to spend the summer in the perfect seaside vacation home. But as soon as Jason steps onto the porch, icy air grips him, and he feels the stare of an invisible being. Although he can’t explain it, he knows that in this house, children are not welcome. Jason soon meets Steve, a friendly kid who teases him about the so-called haunted house and the witch who used to live there. Jason tries to ignore him, but he’s pretty sure there’s truth to the spooky tale. Especially when he meets the pale figure of a child in the house . . . The Haunting is the first book of the chilling House on Cherry Street trilogy from prolific wife-and-husband coauthors Lynn Harnett and Rodman Philbrick, the Newbery Honor Award–winning author of Freak the Mighty.
Download or read book Stalking the Plumed Serpent and Other Adventures in Herpetology written by D. Bruce Means and published by Pineapple Press. This book was released on 2013-03-27 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on his more than 40 years of field research, Means, an expert on the eastern diamondback rattlesnake, reveals the biological complexity and beauty of the animals he has studied. In Australia, Means searches for the fiercey, reputed to be the worlds deadliest terrestrial snake. In Mexico, he stalks the rattlesnake that might have served as the model for the mythical plumed serpent of Mayan art. In Florida, he is chased by cottonmouth moccasins. Through his experiences, Means hopes that readers will gain a new appreciation for animals called herps, or creepy-crawly things.
Download or read book Gotcha Again for Guys written by Kathleen A. Baxter and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2010-10-19 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's help in selecting current, nonfiction books that will get boys excited about reading. Enticing boys to read is still a hot topic. With chapters like "Disasters and Mysteries," "Gross and Disgusting," "Machines and the Military," and "Prehistoric Creatures," Gotcha Again for Guys!: More Nonfiction Books to Get Boys Excited about Reading is a treasure trove of recent nonfiction books that will interest boys in grades 3-8. This sixth entry in Baxter and Kochel's Gotcha series covers books published between 2007 and 2009, with a few oldies-but-goodies also included. The book is organized into 12 thematic chapters, each of which offers booktalks for a select number of titles, followed by a list of other high-interest, well-reviewed titles that correspond with the chapter's topic. Features new to this volume include numerous booklists to be copied and saved, as well as profiles of new and innovative nonfiction authors writing for this age group. In addition, the book features interviews with seven male authors of nonfiction books for boys.
Download or read book Ready for a Scare written by P. J. Night and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-08-30 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Birthday girl and queen of all things spooky, Kelly Garcia is all set to have the perfect night. First her parents are going out of town. And although they hired a babysitter, Kelly is excited to basically be on her own. And then there's the sleepover she's having—a virtual, webcam sleepover where she and her friends can scare each other silly by telling ghost stories and summoning the spirit of Miss Mary, a woman from their small town who died tragically a long time ago. But when her friends start disappearing one by one and the babysitter is nowhere to be found, Kelly starts getting scared . . . for real. Is Miss Mary's ghost kidnapping everyone? Will Kelly be next?
Download or read book The Ghost Witch written by Betty Ren Wright and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2015-07-07 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jenny’s new house has an unwanted ghost: “Readers will enjoy the imaginative pranks of the specter and the resourceful way [Jenny] solves her problem” (School Library Journal). Jenny knows she should be excited about the beautiful old house that her mother has inherited from Miss Nagle. She’ll finally have her own bedroom, and the place even comes with Rufus the cat, a ready-made pet. But when Jenny visits the house, she’s scared out of her wits. Giant snakes, elephants, and all kinds of terrifying creatures lurk around every corner. With a little help from Rufus, Jenny discovers who’s behind these spooky happenings. It’s the ghost of Miss Nagle’s grandmother, the once-famous witch of Willowby Lane. The ghost witch loves to scare people, and she thinks Jenny and her friends will be perfect targets. Jenny decides to meet the ghost witch face-to-face in this scary, yet delightful short-chapter book.
Download or read book Harlequin Romance June 2015 Box Set written by Soraya Lane and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2015-06-01 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harlequin Romance brings you four new titles for one great price, available now! Experience the rush of falling in love! This Harlequin Romance box set includes: HIS UNEXPECTED BABY BOMBSHELL by Soraya Lane Best friends Rebecca and Ben were the couple most likely to marry, but when their chemistry finally bubbled over, it was on the night Ben left to become an international polo player. Now he's back, and Rebecca must tell Ben he's a father! FALLING FOR THE BRIDESMAID (Summer Weddings) by Sophie Pembroke Violet Huntingdon-Cross is always the bridesmaid, but could journalist Tom be the one she's been waiting for? As Tom helps her discover that love isn't just something that happens to other people, will falling for each other lead them down the aisle? A MILLIONAIRE FOR CINDERELLA (In Love with the Boss) by Barbara Wallace Patience Rush doesn't need a knight in shining armor. She's perfectly happy working as a housekeeper…until Stuart Duchenko arrives. He knows she's hiding something, but what? As they grow closer, Patience realizes that letting go of her past is the only way to a blissful future with Stuart… FROM PARADISE...TO PREGNANT! by Kandy Shepherd A week in Bali was Zoe's dream vacation—until the island is hit by an earthquake! Trapped alongside high school crush Mitch, they seek comfort in each other's arms… But Zoe soon discovers she's pregnant! Can one night lead to parenthood and a lifetime of love? Look for 4 compelling new stories every month from Harlequin Romance!
Download or read book From Paradise to Pregnant written by Kandy Shepherd and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2015-06-01 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One night with consequences… A week in Bali was accountant Zoe Summers's dream vacation. But when the tropical island paradise is hit by an earthquake, she's trapped—alongside Mitch Bailey, sports star and blast from her past! High on the thrill of survival, they seek comfort in each other's arms… It was only supposed to be one night, but Zoe soon discovers an unexpected souvenir—she's pregnant! Now Zoe and Mitch will have to ask themselves…can one night lead to parenthood and a lifetime of love?
Download or read book Mary Had a Little Scam written by Jamie Lee Scott and published by Jamie Livingston-Dierks. This book was released on 2017 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book 8 of the Gotcha Detective Agency Mysteries by USA Today bestselling author Jamie Lee Scott Charles has been gone for months, and Mimi's not feeling like being a private detective anymore. She's had it with the liars and the cheats. Speaking of liars and cheats, when she takes on a missing person case for a new client, she's thrown into a web of lies and deceit that ends in murder. Come along as once again, MImi Capurro butts heads with her homicide detective boyfriend, Nick Christianson, when their cases cross paths. What surprises do her client and employees have in store? Books in the Gotcha Detective Agency Mystery series in the series: Let Us Prey Textual Relations Death of a Sales Rep What a Meth Bad Vice Electile Dysfunction Who Gives a Split Mary Had a Little Scam Trespassers Will Be Prostituted The Knife Before Christmas A Lie in Every Truth Love is a Many Splintered Thing 2nd edition
Download or read book Gotcha Gotcha Back 19 written by Nancy Krulik and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-03-16 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Katie and her friend George try to spice up the school day by playing a few practical jokes. Using a special kit full of whoopee cushions, pepper gum, and a water-spraying camera, the two kids make a splash pulling off gag after gag. But then Katie turns into George—just as he gets blamed for all the trouble! How will Katie get out of this one?
