Download or read book The Day Abuelo Got Lost written by Diane de Anda and published by Albert Whitman & Company. This book was released on 2019-09-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2020 Most Inspirational Children's Picture Book, Honorable Mention, International Latino Book Award While grandfather's loss of memory is very upsetting, it makes Luis find new things for them to do, and helps him realize that they still love each other. A touching story about a boy and his grandfather who enjoy a special relationship—until Abuelo starts to lose his memory. Instead of building model planes and cooking together, Luis and his father have to search the neighborhood for Abuelo, and Luis and Abuelo have to find new activities to enjoy together.

Download or read book The Day He Got Lost written by Kyle Wood Joseph and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-03 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: which way is up? which way is down? it's hard to know, when no friends are around. but maybe just maybe, he'll find his way home, when he learns it's much easier when one's not alone. purchase this book! no matter the cost! read along with your young-ins, about the day he got lost.

Download or read book The Day the Tall Man Got Lost written by AQEEL AHMED and published by AQEEL AHMED. This book was released on 2023-09-18 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Summary about this story: "The Day the Tall Man Got Lost" is a touching children's story that takes readers on a fantastic journey with Tim, the tallest man in the world, as he finds a mysterious map that leads him to Tiny Island. Tim lived in a big city not too far away. The world around him seemed small and unimportant because he was so tall. But when he found a map to Tiny Island, he couldn't turn down the chance for an adventure. Tim found himself on Tiny Island, where everything was small, including the trees, houses, and, most importantly, the Littles, who were tiny people. Tim was greeted with open arms by these friendly people, and he quickly learned that their way of life was marked by their friendliness, sense of community, and simplicity. Tim and the Littles went on a beautiful journey. They went through honey-scented flower fields, sparkling woods, and magical places like Tiny Lake and Tiny Market. He was amazed by how beautiful this small world was, and he became close with the people who lived there. Tim knew it was time to leave the tiny world that had won his heart and go back to the big city as the sun went down. The Littles waved goodbye with their tiny hands, and their bright eyes showed both sadness and hope. When Tim went back to the busy city, he couldn't stop thinking about his day on Tiny Island. He had learned that real greatness was not measured by how tall you are but by how many connections you have, how generous you are, and how well you can see beauty in simple things. Tim's life in the big city changed when he put what he learned on Tiny Island to use. He tried to get his friends to live more simply, love nature, and feel like they were part of a community. He helped people for free and told them about what he had learned, which made them kinder and simpler. Tim always had memories of Tiny Island with him, even though he lived in a big, complicated world. The lessons he had learned and the friends he had made changed his life. He knew that sometimes the most amazing things can happen in the most ordinary places, and that the most magical things can happen in the most ordinary times. "The Day the Tall Man Got Lost" is a story about finding yourself, changing, and the power of kindness and community that lasts. It tells us that the most exciting things can happen in the most unexpected places, and that the most profound and lasting magic can happen in the most ordinary things. Here's how the story starts: Once upon a time, on a bright morning in a place not too far away, a tall man named Tim lived there. Tim was a good example of the power of being taller than most people. He stood out in a world where most people couldn't even reach his chest. He was amazed by the unique view his height gave him, since he was so tall that even the largest people of his time were dwarfed by him. From his point of view, the way the world worked was both interesting and strange. Tim lived in the middle of a huge, busy city in a big, stately house that fit his towering height. It was a beautiful building that looked like it reached for the sky, and it reflected how powerful he was in the city. The greatness of the building was shown by its beautiful front, which had intricate carvings and tall columns on either side of the entrance. Tim looked out over the skyline from his luxurious home with a sense of power. He watched the tiny people below going about their daily lives as if they were small figures in a big diorama. Tim's world was full of highs and lows. The things he did every day showed how different things were in his surroundings. He walked through the twisting streets of the city and felt like a giant among the people who lived there. In comparison, the busy people looked like a sea of moving dots, and the cars moving below him looked like small toys. Even everyday things like lampposts and park benches looked like tiny decorations in his huge kingdom. Tim loved the many benefits of being taller than most people. He thought it was great that he didn't need ladders to get things off high shelves or change light bulbs. His friends used to joke that he had a "top shelf" view of life. Even though it was easy and interesting, his height made him feel alone. When he talked to other people, he often had to stoop or crouch, as if he were physically and mentally lowering himself to their level. Even though he looked powerful and had a lot of luxury, Tim was interested in a lot more than his big house and the city around it. He wanted to see the world from a different point of view and understand what it was like to live with people whose lives seemed so small compared to his. Tim was digging around in his closet one morning when he came across an old, worn-out map that would change his life forever. He was interested in the paper because it had a picture of Tiny Island on it. It drew him in with the promise of magic and wonder, and he couldn't resist the pull of the unknown. Tim went on an adventure, holding the map tightly in his huge hand. He was going to a world that was the exact opposite of his own. The trip itself to Tiny Island was an adventure. Tim, the giant, got on a small boat that seemed so small compared to him that it was almost funny. As he flew away from the tall buildings of the city, the world around him changed in a big way. The water spread out in front of him, and it looked like the sky went on forever. It was a big change from his everyday life, which was spent in crowded streets and big buildings. As the boat got closer to Tiny Island, Tim's heart rate went up. When he stepped onto the island, he felt like Gulliver in the land of the Lilliputians. The trees around him were only about as tall as his knee, and their leaves moved slowly in the breeze. The flowers' many colors look like little pearls strewn all over the ground. The houses he found were small and cozy, about the size of dollhouses, and they were hidden among the plants and flowers like gifts. Tim was most interested in the people who lived on Tiny Island, though. These little people, who were no taller than his hand, made him smile with their strangeness. Their eyes shone like stars, and their big smiles made them look warm and friendly. When a giant from the big world showed up, it got their attention. They welcomed him with open arms. Tim and the Littles went on an adventure to find out more about the magical world of Tiny Island. The Littles were so happy as they led him through fields of tiny flowers that smelled so good. They went through beautiful woods where the trees sparkled in the light, and they showed him the smallest animals on the island. As the day went on, Tim couldn't help but be amazed by how beautiful and simple Tiny Island was. In a world where everything was small and fragile, he learned a lot about how complicated life can be. He liked the Littles' ability to make a thriving community even though they were small. Their tiny leaf-and-twig homes were works of art, and their tiny crops gave them a lot of food. Tim's friendship with the Littles grew stronger as time went on. They told each other stories and laughed, and Tim realized that they had a lot in common despite how different they looked. He learned a lot from the Littles about being part of a group, being kind, and enjoying the simple things in life. Tim knew it was time to leave Tiny Island when the orange and pink colors of the setting sun filled the sky with golden rays. The Littles came to say their last goodbyes, and their small voices were full of sadness and thanks. They had grown to like the huge guest, and when they left, it meant the end of a great day. Tim went back to the small boat that would take him back to the big city. The Littles showed him the way. He thanked his new friends very much and promised to come back. As the boat moved away, he looked back at the small island and thought about how nice the day had been. Tim couldn't help but think about his trip to Tiny Island when he got back to the big city with its tall buildings and busy streets. It had been a day of magic and new discoveries that had changed his view of life for good. Even though he was the biggest person on Earth, he found that the people of Tiny Island had a lot to teach him. Tim went for a walk one day when the sun cast a warm, golden glow over the city and made everything look warm and inviting. On this beautiful morning, Tim's path led him to a surprising find because of a bit of luck. As he walked down the streets he knew, lost in thought, he came across a part of the city that looked like it wasn't being taken care of. There, a charming old bookstore was nestled between new shops. Tim's attention was drawn to a dusty window display. Beneath the layers of age and disrepair was a treasure chest of forgotten stories. He opened the door, which creaked, and walked into the cozy little shop. The walls were lined with rows and rows of books, whose spines sagged from holding so many stories. The air was full of the smell of old paper, a relaxing scent that took him back in time right away. As he walked along the shelves, his fingers ran over the old covers of the books. Each one held a world of adventure in its pages. But it wasn't a book that brought him in that day; it was a faded, old map that stood out on a small wooden board next to the bar. The title "Tiny Island" was written in a fancy, curling script that seemed to whisper secrets of a long-gone world. The map was framed in broken leather. The paper had turned yellow from age, and the ink lines made complicated landscapes and strange shapes that hinted at adventure and mystery. Tim's interest was first sparked by the intriguing word, but it grew into a strong desire to see this unknown country. The chart's appeal drew him in, and he couldn't say no to the temptation it offered. As shown on the map, Tiny Island wasn't just any island. It was a magical place where reality seemed to shrink to comedic proportions. People said that it was home to tiny people, animals that were no bigger than his palm, and homes that were no bigger than his palm. Tim's heartbeat fast as he held the map, which felt rough and brittle to the touch. He felt like an adventurer from one of the many books he had read in his huge home library. The idea of going somewhere where everything was small and pretty was enticing, like a call to step out of the everyday and into the unusual. Tim didn't think twice before making his choice. He was going to Tiny Island, a place that offered more magic and adventure than he could have ever imagined. He set off on a trip that would take him far out of his comfort zone. He left the busy streets of the city, which seemed tiny next to their huge size, behind.

Download or read book The Day We Lost Pet written by Chuck Young and published by Penny Candy Books. This book was released on 2018 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A family of balloon characters tell the story of their meeting, how they made a family, and how they came together to mourn the death of their beloved Pet.

Download or read book 438 Days written by Jonathan Franklin and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-11-17 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The miraculous account of the man who survived alone and adrift at sea longer than anyone in recorded history. For fourteen months, Alvarenga survived constant shark attacks. He learned to catch fish with his bare hands. He built a fish net from a pair of empty plastic bottles. Taking apart the outboard motor, he fashioned a huge fishhook. Using fish vertebrae as needles, he stitched together his own clothes. Based on dozens of hours of interviews with Alvarenga and interviews with his colleagues, search and rescue officials, the medical team that saved his life and the remote islanders who nursed him back to health, this is an epic tale of survival. Print run 75,000.

Download or read book The Day My Brother Got Lost written by Lamar Coldwell and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2016-07-15 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through bright, colorful, and detailed illustrations, the story about a brother getting lost, and eventually being found, is revealed. Readers follow the narrative through strong picture-text correlations and developmentally appropriate syntax. This story reinforces the positive social message about being a good family member.

Download or read book The Day Teddy Beddy Bear Got Lost written by Avery Slier and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1986 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of children's books on Teddy Bears.

Download or read book The Day Cappy Bear Got Lost written by Alicia Suarez Holt and published by Alicia Suarez Holt. This book was released on 2016-03 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some of the things that Cappy Bear does are humorous, and some of them need to be stopped by his family. The day Cappy Bear gets lost is a perfect opportunity to find out if the pet care his family has given him helps them find their lovable German shepherd. Little ones who have lost their own pets will make a connection to the family in The Day Cappy Bear Got Lost. It is the author's hope that this story encourages little ones to take good care of their pets.

Download or read book A Grand Day to Get Lost written by Kris Radish and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wrong turn down a remote Florida backwoods highway turns into the ride of a lifetime for Emily Weaver, a university librarian, when she mysteriously discovers a manuscript written by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, dated years after the beloved author's death. Emily unwittingly begins a treasure hunt in a world that is as beautiful as it is dangerous, and it is a hunt that could not only change her life, but the landscape of the entire literary world. Is it really possible that the renowned author of The Yearling faked her own death in 1953? Parading through the scrub country in Rawling's seemingly fresh footsteps, Emily must separate fact from fiction as she discovers more than one secret world, opens up her heart to new friendships and challenges, encounters ghosts from the past, and puts her own life in danger to uncover the truth. A Grand Day to Get Lost not only resurrects a bold literary icon but also explores the emotional landscape of loss, survival, and forgiveness in a world where anything is possible for those who dare to risk and follow their dreams.

Download or read book The Lost Days written by Vaishakhi Pillai and published by Blue Hill Publications. This book was released on with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the gripping tale of Sam, who stumbles upon a mysterious diary in his cellar, setting off a chain of perplexing events. With no identity to guide him, Sam becomes entangled in a web of secrets that could rob you of sleep. Set in the enigmatic Summer Town, this story introduces intriguing characters and unexpected twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat. As Sam unravels the diary's mysteries, you might find yourself questioning your own reality. But beware! Along this journey, an unsettling feeling may creep over you, and a chilling voice might whisper, "You have to do it!" Join Sam, but tread cautiously – for in this quest for truth, the line between reality and mystery blurs, and the secrets of the diary could become your own.

Download or read book The Day Lincoln Lost written by Charles Rosenberg and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2020-08-04 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An inventive historical thriller that reimagines the tumultuous presidential election of 1860, capturing the people desperately trying to hold the nation together—and those trying to crack it apart. Abby Kelley Foster arrived in Springfield, Illinois, with the fate of the nation on her mind. Her fame as an abolitionist speaker had spread west and she knew that her first speech in the city would make headlines. One of the residents reading those headlines would be none other than the likely next president of the United States. Abraham Lincoln, lawyer and presidential candidate, knew his chances of winning were good. All he had to do was stay above the fray of the slavery debate and appear the voice of reason until the people cast their votes. The last thing he needed was a fiery abolitionist appearing in town. When her speech sparks violence, leading to her arrest and a high-profile trial, he suspects that his political rivals have conspired against him. President James Buchanan is one such rival. As his term ends and his political power crumbles, he gathers his advisers at the White House to make one last move that might derail Lincoln’s campaign, steal the election and throw America into chaos. A fascinating historical novel and fast-paced political thriller of a nation on the cusp of civil war, The Day Lincoln Lost offers an unexpected window into one of the most consequential elections in our country’s history.

Download or read book The Day I Lost You written by Fionnuala Kearney and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2016-02-11 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘Incredibly moving, it’s beautifully written and page-turning’ Susan Lewis

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Download or read book The Glorious Final Days written by Ed J. MacWilliams and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2007-05-24 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is no available information at this time.

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