Download or read book The Adventurous Spotted Dove written by C.T. Coffey and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-04-22 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Christopher Spotted Dove is your average run-of-the-mill guy, with a familiar kinship toward animals, magic, and other strange coincidences that have occurred throughout his life. He ventures into the woods and finds himself trapped in an age-old conflict between two warring factions. Seeking help, he is tricked and becomes trapped. Spotted Dove is held prisoner by a group of militant combatants, who he thought were once his friends. While a prisoner, much to his surprise, he is befriended by the strangest of characters he meets along the way. Eventually, he is betrayed by one of these characters. The hunt begins for this traitor, and he realizes that he may never return to his home, and he could be caught in this conflict forever. Using his former military experience, he makes the best of the situation and joins a side in this conflict, managing to become a leader in this outrageous war of creatures, while seeking revenge on those that he once sought out for help and safety.

Download or read book Audubon Birding Adventures for Kids written by Elissa Wolfson and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2020-02-04 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Produced in association with the National Audubon Society, Audubon Birding Adventures for Kids introduces you and your children to the love of all things birding. Whether exploring the forest, the backyard, or the city, you and your kids will learn about the habits of North America’s most popular songbirds, how to create safe and welcoming environments for them, how to observe them, and how to construct easy and safe species-appropriate birdhouses and feeders for common birds. The bird ID section includes descriptions of species and range maps. Kids will find exciting activities and games, as well, including how to form birding groups, scavenger hunts, and a birdsong listening game. In addition to practical, field-tested knowledge and fascinating information about the species covered, this guide is packed with beautiful color photography. Since all the information presented is the product of years of National Audubon Society expertise, both you and your kids can be sure you're getting the best advice before setting about your birding adventures.

Download or read book Jamaica Adventure Guide written by Paris Permenter and published by Hunter Publishing, Inc. This book was released on 2011-04-01 with total page 653 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This travel guide walks with the adventurous traveler to the heart of Jamaica, to the miles of sand beaches, to the rugged Blue Mountains, to the country villages that provide a peek at the real Jamaica. The authors focus on the adventures this popular Caribbean island has to offer: scuba diving along coral reefs, biking mountain trails, deep sea fishing, parasailing, windsurfing, horseback riding, and other adventures that range from mild to wild. Special sections include a look at Jamaica's Meet the People program, home visits, local nightspots, festivals, and more. Maps and photos enliven the down-to-earth text. [The authors] are known for their attention to details. Chicago Daily Herald. Print edition is 360 pages.

Download or read book The Adventures of Pidge Wiblet written by Chud McManus and published by pUNKnown. This book was released on 2023-10-24 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dive into the magical realm of Featherbrook with the legendary Pidge Wiblet, a bird who sports the coolest sneakers, has turbocharged speed, and carries an insatiable zest for life. Join Pidge as he teams up with friends, like the mischievous Winklepicker Gang and Toe on quests that whisk young readers away to enchanting places where laughter is abundant and lessons come alive. From dancing with winged fish in mystical underground caverns to restoring the rhythm of topsy-turvy windmills, and even outwitting the cheekiest of pranksters, Pidge's escapades are more than just tales of fun—they're stepping stones to learning about understanding, empathy, and the magic of friendship. Perfect for bedtime or anytime, these tales light up young imaginations, reminding them of the power of adventure, the joy of discovery, and the bonds of true friendship. So, fluff up your reading nook and get ready to soar; with Pidge Wiblet and his delightful gang by your side, every day promises a new, heartwarming adventure!

Download or read book The Adventures of Billie and Pillie written by Christopher J. Evans and published by Strategic Book Publishing & Rights Agency. This book was released on 2019-02-26 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Adventures of Billie and Pillie tells the story of two young pelicans living along the Oregon coast with their parents. While Billie does everything right and follows the family rules, his brother Pillie is very mischievous and is always getting in trouble. In fact, he never seems to learn right from wrong. From the day these two are hatched, the pelican brothers take on one adventure after another, most of which end up with Pillie breaking all the pelican rules. Even the Oregon Coast Guard becomes involved in a sea-to-air rescue involving, you guessed it, Pillie.

Download or read book The Adventures Of Broken Knife written by David Hughes and published by Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2024-09-17 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story is about two Ponca boys that dream about going on a great adventure. Their family and village are chased out of their lands by an evil tribe that is moving west through the Platte Valley, spreading out north and south, killing and pillaging their way through. Broken Knife, the main character, narrates the travels and tribulations his people go through. Escaping to the east, then north to their Ponca homelands. They head west, then back south, where his people, with an alliance of other Great Plains tribes, fight a hard battle against the evil tribe. After two seasons of travel, they make it back home. Meeting different characters throughout his travels, Broken Knife and his cousin see all kinds of natural and mystical wonders. Toward the end of the story, he finds out the history of the evil and what it did over a thousand seasons earlier. Always talking about going on a great adventure, the boys realize, in the end, they had just been on a great adventure.

Download or read book The Adventures of the Sizzling Six written by Media Mint Publishing and published by Media Mint Publishing. This book was released on 2010-11-30 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the second in the series of eco mysteries, "green" teens take action with attitude and a touch of humor. When six determined teenagers decide to track down poachers tearing up the rare Cahaba lily from a National Wildlife Refuge, they plunge straight into an exciting eco adventure. Will they have the courage to reckon with a bad-tempered thief, and skeptical police? Will they have the guts to appear in court as witnesses? Can they persuade the popular girls at school to stop bullying them and join their river clean up? Attention, fellow Earthlings! This is a serious book with a moral.

Download or read book The Adventures of Little Mouse written by Bill Craig and published by AbsolutelyAmazingebooks.com. This book was released on 2022-03-23 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do parents still read to their children at bedtime? Or do they take time during the day to snuggle together for a special story? Storytime can be a special bonding time for parent and child. The Adventures of Little Mouse is a collection of stories perfect for a parent or grandparent to share with their child, as they each are based upon lessons which Little Mouse has either learned from Daddy or Papaw Mouse. The stories are not moralistic, but characteristics such as politeness are natural parts of Little Mouse's being. In the "Mystery of Christmas," Little Mouse helps unravel the mystery of the holiday as he shares his home with Mary Mouse. And giving his most special toy to the baby is a result of discovering more of Christmas's real meaning. In the "Wild Wolf" tale, Little Mouse seeks the staff of the Wizard, in order to ward off danger and keep his family and friends safe. In the story of the "River Pirates," Little Mouse shows the need for quick thinking and wise choices in order to outsmart the evil pirates. In "The Shadow of the Hawk" Little mouse uses his bravery and the self-defense skills taught to him by his father as he accomplishes a difficult task and defends the small messenger bird from the deadly Hawk.

Download or read book The Amish Hawaiian Adventures written by Wanda E. Brunstetter and published by Barbour Publishing. This book was released on 2019-10-01 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Join Mandy and Ellen on a trip of a lifetime to Hawaii in this two-novel collection. Will the discoveries these Amish girls make forever change the direction of their lives? The Hawaiian Quilt Mandy Frey has always longed to see Hawaii, so before joining the Amish church and settling into family life, she convinces three friends to join her on a cruise of the Hawaiian Islands. When Mandy and Ellen miss the ship after a port of call on Kauai, they get a room at a bed & breakfast where they make new friends, learn about local history, and participate in Christian church. But when it is time to fly home, Mandy feels torn between feelings for Ken Williams, an organic farmer on Kauai, and Gideon Eash, her boyfriend who has been waiting for her in Indiana. The Hawaiian Discovery Ellen Lambright thought she was going back to Hawaii only to help her best friend through multiple challenges, but she also befriends a man who has been hiding from his past. Reuben Zook works on the Williams family’s organic farm, far from his past mistakes and burning regrets. The attraction is mutual, but Ellen’s commitment to the Amish faith stands between them. Could a heartfelt discovery lead to forgiveness, reunion, and love? Or is Ellen’s destiny waiting for her in Indiana?

Download or read book Outing Sport Adventure Travel Fiction written by and published by . This book was released on 1892 with total page 716 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Adventures with a Texas Naturalist written by Roy Bedichek and published by University of Texas Press. This book was released on 2010-06-28 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic since its first publication in 1947, Adventures with a Texas Naturalist distills a lifetime of patient observations of the natural world. This reprint contains a new introduction by noted nature writer Rick Bass.

Download or read book The Birdwatcher s Guide to Hawaii written by Rick Soehren and published by University of Hawaii Press. This book was released on 1996-12-01 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first site-specific birding book written especially for the casual or novice birder. It is a fully illustrated look at more than 60 top birding sites on Oahu, Kauai, the Big Island, Maui, Molokai, and Lanai. Every spot described offers something special: forest-dwelling birds unique to Hawaii, seabirds that rarely visit the shore, or introduced birds found in city parks and gardens. Birds of greatest interest and those most likely to be seen at each site are given particular attention, with information on seasonal occurrences to help visitors plan their birding trips. Site descriptions note activities and nearby points of interest, detailed directions to the sites, and available facilities for visitors. Helpful occurrence tables show at a glance where common and uncommon birds can be found. General information on birding in Hawaii, a description of the processes that led to extensive speciation, and a review of the threats against Hawaiian birdlife are included.

Download or read book Swallows Amazons ALL 12 Adventure Novels written by Arthur Ransome and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2023-11-21 with total page 2717 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Swallows and Amazons is a series of twelve adventure novels set in the interwar period, involving group adventures by children, mainly in the school holidays and mainly in England. They revolve around outdoor activities, especially sailing. The series begins with the Walker children from London, who stay at a lakeside farm in the school holidays, sail a dinghy named Swallow, while the local Blackett girls, living on the opposite shore, have one named Amazon. The Walkers see themselves as explorers, while the Blacketts declare themselves pirates. They clash on an island in the lake, make friends, and have a series of adventures that weave tales of pirates and exploration into everyday life in rural England. Table of Contents: Swallows and Amazons Swallowdale Peter Duck Winter Holiday Coot Club Pigeon Post We Didn't Mean To Go To Sea Secret Water The Big Six Missee Lee The Picts and the Martyrs: Or Not Welcome At All Great Northern?

Download or read book Backcountry Adventures Southern California written by Peter Massey and published by Adler Publishing. This book was released on 2006-05 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beautifully crafted, high quality, sewn, 4 color guidebook. Part of a multiple book series of books on travel through America's beautiful and historic backcountry. Directions and maps to 2,970 miles of routes that travel through the beautiful mountain regions of Big Sur, across the arid Mojave Desert, and straight into the heart of the aptly named Death Valley. Trail history comes alive through the accounts of Spanish Missionaries; eager prospectors looking to cash in during California's gold rush; and legends of lost mines. Includes wildlife information and photographs to help readers identify the great variety of native birds, plants, and animal they are likely to see. Contains 153 trails, 640 pages, and 645 photos.

Download or read book The Adventures of Lee Robinson written by Ed Robinette and published by Outskirts Press. This book was released on 2014-01-31 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “This fascinating story depicts the very beginning of the Navy SEALs, as told through the experienced eyes of former U.S. Marine and American hero, Ed Robinette. A must-read for every war history enthusiast.” —Michael Ringering, Author of Six Bits “A thrilling and comical story of a young Marine named Lee Robinson and his friend Rodney Sweeny. Great action and adventure.” —Dr. James P. Howell The Adventures of Lee Robinson tells the tale of two young Marines who met in China before World War II and remained friends for the rest of their lives—and throughout all of their adventures. It also provides an insider’s look at the UDT, or the Underwater Demolition Team, which was the precursor to today’s Navy SEALs. With battle scenes, humor, romance, and exciting stories about WWII and the Korean War, this book has something for everyone!

Download or read book Outdoor Adventures and Misadventures written by Chris Kellogg and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2023-12-20 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: BLURB This book chronicles many stories that cover deep-sea fishing in the Bahamas and a lightning strike there, too, as well as fly fishing in the Catskills. Then there is hunting quail in Florida and big game in Kenya. Not left out are stories of Palm Beach society, adventures in Mexico, and memorable automobile moments. These are just a few of many varied tales best told next to the fireplace with a drink in hand. Some stories should bring a chuckle or a real belly laugh. Enjoy the many adventures.

Download or read book The Adventures of Butterbean and the King written by L. Michael Hellums and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2007-09-12 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Adventures of Butterbean and the King was a vivid and adventurous story that would make a wonderful children's movie. The characters are colorful and very easy to imagine. The dialogue between the insects is fun and creative. Butterbean and the King is a fanciful tale that integrates a nice amount of educational information about ants and other insects without sounding like a boring textbook. Kids would glean a lot of scientific knowledge from the story while laughing out loud at Butterbean's jokes and sitting on the edge of their seat, to see if the two comrades can escape the evil clutches of the horned toads. The Adventures of Butterbean and the King would make a great story for any home or school library collection. It has a great ending while leaving the reader in suspense for the next great tale of Butterbean and the King.