Download or read book Stella Marigold written by Annie Barrows and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2024-10-01 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A USA Today and National Indie Bestseller! From the creators of the New York Times–bestselling Ivy + Bean comes a fun and funny new series about two small sisters with very big imaginations. ★ — “Readers will long for a sibling like Marigold or Stella.” — Publishers Weekly, Starred Review ★ — “All the heart. None of the pablum. Sisterhood at its finest and freshest.” — Kirkus, Starred Review Generations of readers have fallen in love with Ivy + Bean, which has sold over 8 million copies and been adapted into a popular Netflix Original Film series. Now, bestselling author Annie Barrows and illustrator Sophie Blackall are back with the first book in a bright new series about a pair of sisters named Stella and Marigold. Stella, who’s seven, is kind, a good storyteller, and ponders big questions like, what do animals think of people? Marigold, at four, tells imaginative stories (her mother calls them “fibs”) and likes to wear her favorite Halloween costume year-round. Stella and Marigold do all the regular things—like going to school, playing, getting sick sometimes, and visiting the zoo—but even the most regular things have a secret side. Sure to delight fans of Ivy and Bean, these adventure tales—animated with full-color illustrations of the sisters’ encounters with magical bathrooms, snow monkeys, dream lions, howling wolves, a lost Vice President, and much more—are filled with vibrant characters, creative storytelling, and a whole lot of laughs. BELOVED CHILDREN’S BOOK CREATORS: Annie Barrows is the author of numerous award-winning and New York Times–bestselling books for children and adults, including The Magic Half, The Best of Iggy Series, and The Truth According to Us. Sophie Blackall is an award-winning illustrator of over 50 books for children, including the 2016 Caldecott Medal winner Finding Winnie and the 2019 Caldecott Medal winner Hello Lighthouse, which she also wrote. CLASSIC / CONTEMPORARY CHARACTERS: No one creates universal yet unique characters the way Annie and Sophie do. Their distinctive combination of stories and art centered on family connection, empathy, and understanding appeal to adults, who find them lovely, and kids, who find them relatable (and laugh-out-loud funny!). GREAT FOR NEWLY INDEPENDENT READERS: With lots of adventure, a dynamic relationship that captures an enormous range of emotions, and colorful pictures that bring the text to life, this series is perfect for emerging readers. STRONG SIBLING RELATIONSHIP: The warm, loving relationship between Stella and Marigold is at the heart of this book. Parents looking for a positive depiction of the ups and downs of sisterhood will love this series. Perfect for: Independent readers age 6-9 Parents, teachers, and librarians seeking entertaining elementary school chapter books Gift-givers looking for an early readers series for kids who enjoy stories full of humor and heart Readers who love such bestselling book series as Ivy + Bean, Junie B. Jones, Beezus and Ramona, Dory Fantasmagory, and Princess in Black

Download or read book Herd Register written by American Jersey Cattle Club and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 940 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Fairy Good Year written by Patricia Arnold and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-03-16 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The secret to a successful farm is hard work and a little bit of magic... Join Brooke as she discovers the hidden world of fairies! A Fairy Good Year is the culmination of four seasons in the life of Brooke Murphy, a young girl living on a farm. Each season brings a new discovery about Lismore Baile, the colony of fairies that inhabit her parent's land. With a fairy story for every season, the magical Murphy Farm is the most amazing place you'll ever inhabit!

Download or read book Brooke and the Fairy Merry Christmas written by Patricia Arnold and published by Marquette Press. This book was released on 2014-09-12 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charmingly illustrated by Patricia and Lisa Arnold. The Magical Murphy farm is an incredible place. The farm is successful because of the combined efforts of the hardworking Murphys and their unseen friends, the fairy folks of the realm of Lismore Baile. Brooke and the Fairy Merry Christmas is a sequel to the stories: Brooke and the Magical Spectacles, Brooke and the Fairy Amazing Discovery and Brooke and the Fairy Happy Birthday. In this fourth story, Brooke and the people of Lismore Baile aren't concerned at first with having a warm winter. Everyone's content, and the community loves Murphy's Country Store and Pumpkin Patch. Life couldn't be sweeter in Cahill County. However, not everyone's amused with the warm temperatures including Jack Frost, with whom warm weather doesn't agree. He has a job to do, and he needs everyone's help to bring winter to Cahill County. The Murphys and the fairies of Lismore Baile require help from friends like Santa Claus and the Ice Queen. Read this charming story and find out if they can get the word out in time for Christmas.

Download or read book Stella Brings the Family written by Miriam B. Schiffer and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2015-05-05 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A tender story about the variety of people that make children feel loved and supported.” —Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books Stella’s class is having a Mother’s Day celebration, but what’s a girl with two daddies to do? It’s not that she doesn’t have someone who helps her with her homework, or tucks her in at night. Stella has her Papa and Daddy who take care of her, and a whole gaggle of other loved ones who make her feel special and supported every day. She just doesn’t have a mom to invite to the party. Fortunately, Stella finds a unique solution to her party problem in this sweet story about love, acceptance, and the true meaning of family. “Told with both a light touch and an astute eye toward a child’s perspective and heartfelt concerns.” —School Library Journal “A raucous happy ending.” —The New York Times

Download or read book Sidra written by Kate Fitzpatrick and published by Dog Ear Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best friends Stella Hudson and Violet Appleby first met when they were children at summer camp and discovered a strange phenomenon- both of them were able to see a bright white and purple star in the sky just below the Milky Way that was visible to nobody else. The years have passed and while the friendship between the now-teenage Stella and Violet has grown, so has the mystery of their star. On a stormy autumn night an unexpected visitor turns up on Stella's doorstep shaking rain off of his polka dotted umbrella and shocking the girls to their core. He is Faris, an elderly Centaur from a world called Sidra.

Download or read book The Marigold Chain written by Stella Riley and published by . This book was released on 2015-09-22 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: England 1666; the year all the prophecies said the world would end.For Chloe Hervaux, marriage to wild, unpredictable Alex Deveril offers escape from a home she hates. For Alex, waking up with an epic hangover, the discovery that he has acquired a bride is an unwelcome shock. But while the marriage remains in name only, other forces are gathering.England is at war with the Dutch and Prince Rupert suspects that sabotage is at work in the fleet. Instructed to find and stop the traitor, Alex enters a dark, secret labyrinth of intrigue - where no life is safe and nothing is what it seems.Chloe, meanwhile, navigates the shark-infested waters of Charles 11's licentious Court and plots a course of her own aimed at financial independence. But as the diverse facets of Mr Deveril's personality are gradually revealed, her mock-marriage becomes fraught with difficulties - the greatest of which is Mr Deveril himself.Absorbed in his search for a traitor, Alex spares little thought for personal matters and less for his bride. But as the flames of the Great Fire sweep over London, he and Chloe face their ultimate test. Their world is at risk ... their choices may save it.The Marigold Chain is a richly-woven tale of intrigue, danger and love set against a backdrop of Restoration England during the year expected to be Doomsday.

Download or read book The House on Rosebank Lane written by Millie Gray and published by Black & White Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2019-04-11 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Edinburgh, 1953. Kirsten Mowat, eighteen years old and with a joyful spring in her step, couldn't be more in love with her sea-faring sweetheart Duncan Armstrong. But, seven years later - after a hasty wedding, a twist of lies and wrenching loss - Duncan and Kirsten's relationship has faded to tatters. When those closest to her turn their backs, Kirsten - alone, with a young family to care for - must gather all her spirit and strength if they are to survive. From much-loved Millie Gray, The House on Rosebank Lane is an Edinburgh story of families entwined, of sorrow and hopefulness . . . and of a young mother's love for her children and a transforming quest for happiness. A poignant and authentic family saga which depicts the reality of working-class life in 1950s Edinburgh, perfect for fans of Annie Murray (Sisters of Gold), Jennifer Worth (Call the Midwife) and Dilly Court (Nettie's Secret).

Download or read book Herd Register written by American Guernsey Cattle Club and published by . This book was released on 1922 with total page 1540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Family Pride written by Grace Thompson and published by Canelo. This book was released on 2016-09-05 with total page 437 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All’s fair in love, war, and baking A delightful standalone Grace Thompson saga set during World War II Gilly Jenkins is the third generation to bake for her family firm. Also on Bread Street, in the same Welsh seaside town, is the rival bakery: Green’s. As Gilly’s grandfather falls ill, and facing the outbreak of the Second World War, things look tough for the Jenkins. Amidst the hardship of war they face an unexpected tragedy. Their feud with the Greens intensifies, and a new arrival in the town causes consternation. Yet, despite it all romance blossoms across the divide as Gilly falls for Paul, a dashing pilot and heir to the Green business. Secrets old and new come to light. Can the families come to terms with the past? And will love conquer all?

Download or read book The Herd Register of the American Guernsey Cattle Club written by and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 1162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Once Upon a Marigold written by Jean Ferris and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2004 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this witty spoof of fairy tales, Christian, a commoner, falls for Princess Marigold, and it's up to him to untwist an odd love triangle and foil a scheming queen who wants to take over the kingdom.

Download or read book A Trial Performance Or the Stage struck Maiden written by Pauline Phelps and published by . This book was released on 1903 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Oakleaf Academy A Mystery at Fairy School written by Melody Lockhart and published by Arcturus Publishing. This book was released on 2023-03-01 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to Oakleaf Academy, the boarding school at the end of the rainbow. Fairies, pixies, sprites, and other magical "smallfolk" come here to learn, play, and make lifelong friends. This charming and relatable chapter book series blends together ingredients that guarantee a truly magical brew: • The hijinks and misadventures of traditional boarding school stories. • The ups and downs of real schoolgirls' friendships. • A generous sprinkling of mystery and adventure! IN THIS STORY... Ivy isn't like most other fairies. She doesn't like sweet-scented flowers, glittery dresses, pretty music, and ballroom dances. How can she fit in when she just wants to rock out? One night Ivy spots a mysterious, monstrous figure silhouetted against the window of Oakleaf's library. It's a boggart! Is this creature up to no good? Or is it an outsider who just wants to be loved for themselves-just like Ivy? Join Ivy and her best friends Jessamy, Poppy, and Azalea in a heartfelt tale packed with mystery and excitement. And look out for the fearsome toad-dragon! Ideal for readers aged 7+.

Download or read book Marigold Finds the Magic Words written by Mike Malbrough and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2019-03-12 with total page 21 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his second starring role, Marigold, the fussy cat with a comically short fuse, sees his birthday party upended by a group of party-crashing birds, with hilarious results -- and a lesson in "please" and "thank you." For fans of the Don't Let the Pigeon series! Marigold is throwing himself the most amazing birthday party ever! He's baked himself an enormous birthday cake and planned everything well in advance. Everyone is ready for something extraordinary. Something...magical! But when Marigold tries to make a bouquet of flowers disappear, a pesky finch appears in its place. That's not right at all! At every turn, Marigold's magic trick gets derailed until the distractions are too much to bear, and Marigold launches into a full-on feline frenzy, making everything--and everyone--disappear. What magic words can save the day? Mike Malbrough has conjured yet another magical addition to the great tradition of interruption books. Perfect for fans of Mo Willems' Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus and David Ezra Stein's Interrupting Chicken.

Download or read book The American Short horn Herd Book written by Lewis Falley Allen and published by . This book was released on 1900 with total page 1404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The English Guernsey Cattle Society s Herd Book written by English Guernsey Cattle Society and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: