Download or read book The Story of Timmy Sprite written by Wharton Biddle and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2012-12 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Story of Timmy Sprite is written in 57 stanzas. Some years after completing the story, the author took it upon himself to illustrate each stanza in ink and watercolor, a daunting task for one not disciplined in this sort of thing. After finishing eighteen illustrations he put the task aside feeling he had bitten off more than he could chew. Twenty five years later, after retiring from the insurance business and moving to the summer retreat in Rhode Island, he began to woo a lovely lady he had known for thirty years. In his efforts to impress her, he hauled out a dozen unpublished short stories he had written, she being an average reader. One of those stories was Timmy Sprite. So taken was she with the piece, she urged him to finish the illustrations. He did and soon they were married.
Download or read book The Story of Timmy Sprite written by Wharton Biddle and published by Author House. This book was released on 2012-12-20 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Story of Timmy Sprite is written in 57 stanzas. Some years after completing the story, the author took it upon himself to illustrate each stanza in ink and watercolor, a daunting task for one not disciplined in this sort of thing. After finishing eighteen illustrations he put the task aside feeling he had bitten off more than he could chew. Twenty five years later, after retiring from the insurance business and moving to the summer retreat in Rhode Island, he began to woo a lovely lady he had known for thirty years. In his efforts to impress her, he hauled out a dozen unpublished short stories he had written, she being an average reader. One of those stories was Timmy Sprite. So taken was she with the piece, she urged him to finish the illustrations. He did and soon they were married.
Download or read book The Adventures of Timmy and Boxley written by Richard Lawson and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-07-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Adventures of Timmy and Boxley: Book 1 - Timmy Discovers Boxley the Sprite" follows the exciting journey of a young boy named Timmy as he stumbles upon a magical creature named Boxley. Set in a quaint village surrounded by lush green meadows and enchanting forests, Timmy's life takes a thrilling turn when he encounters Boxley, a mischievous sprite.As their friendship develops, Timmy learns that Boxley possesses otherworldly powers that can defy the laws of nature. Together, they embark on a series of exhilarating escapades, exploring mysterious caves, talking to animals, and even challenging mythical creatures. Timmy's encounters with Boxley expose him to the wonders and mysteries of the supernatural realm that exists parallel to his own ordinary world.While Timmy initially feels uncertain about exposing Boxley's existence to others, he soon realizes the importance of trust and teamwork. With Boxley's assistance, Timmy learns valuable life lessons about bravery, friendship, and the power of believing in oneself. Along the way, they encounter both helpful and treacherous creatures, solving riddles and overcoming obstacles together.As Timmy and Boxley's bond grows stronger, so does their commitment to protecting their village from evil forces lurking in the shadows. With each thrilling adventure, their courage is tested, and they must rely on their unique abilities to overcome formidable challenges."The Adventures of Timmy and Boxley: Book 1 - Timmy Discovers Boxley the Sprite" takes readers on a captivating journey filled with magical creatures, action-packed moments, and heartwarming friendships. This book demonstrates the strength of companionship, the importance of staying true to oneself, and the wonders that can be found in even the most unexpected places. Join Timmy and Boxley as they navigate their way through a world where the ordinary and extraordinary seamlessly collide.
Download or read book The Adventures of Timmy and Boxley written by R Lawson and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-08-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In "The Adventures of Timmy and Boxley the Sprite: Timmy and the Lost City," prepare to embark on an exhilarating quest alongside Timmy and his extraordinary companion, Boxley the sprite. As fate would have it, they stumble upon a hidden gem tucked away deep within the dense jungle-an ancient city brimming with mystery and wonder. Drawn by their insatiable curiosity, Timmy and Boxley venture into the forgotten realm, only to find themselves confronted with a series of enigmatic codes and puzzles that guard the city's untold secrets. With each riddle they solve, a piece of the city's ancient history is unveiled, revealing a civilisation long lost to time. As they traverse through the city's awe-inspiring structures and perilous landscapes, Timmy and Boxley encounter captivating legends and mythical creatures that have guarded the city for centuries. The duo must rely on their wit, courage, and the power of friendship to decipher the cryptic messages left behind by the city's enigmatic inhabitants. Time is of the essence as they unravel the city's mysteries, for an impending threat looms over this mystical place. Timmy and Boxley must race against time to save the lost city from destruction and ensure its legacy endures for generations to come. "The Adventures of Timmy and Boxley the Sprite: Timmy and the Lost City" is a thrilling tale that blends elements of adventure, mystery, and magic. Through their daring exploits, Timmy and Boxley inspire young readers to embrace bravery, problem-solving, and the pursuit of knowledge. Join them on this extraordinary journey as they unlock the secrets of the lost city and discover the true power of friendship in the face of adversity.
Download or read book The Adventures of Timmy and Boxley written by Richard Lawson and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-08-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In "Timmy and the Magic Paintbrush," the fifth instalment of the thrilling adventures of Timmy and Boxley the sprite, young Timmy finds himself in possession of a mysterious and enchanted gift. A magic paintbrush that can bring his drawings to life! Excitement fills Timmy's heart as he discovers the incredible power at his fingertips. With a simple stroke of the brush, his creations leap off the page and into reality. But what starts as innocent fun quickly spirals into chaos as Timmy's drawings take on a life of their own, wreaking havoc wherever they go. Now faced with a world turned topsy-turvy by his own imagination, Timmy must team up with his loyal and magical companion, Boxley the sprite. Together, they embark on a thrilling quest to restore order and put an end to the chaos they unwittingly unleashed. As they journey through fantastical lands and encounter whimsical creatures, Timmy and Boxley learn valuable lessons about responsibility, the power of creativity, and the importance of thinking before acting. Along the way, they discover that true magic lies not just in the paintbrush but also within themselves. "Timmy and the Magic Paintbrush" is a heart-warming tale of adventure, friendship, and self-discovery. Filled with enchantment and imagination, this fifth book in the series will captivate readers of all ages, inviting them to join Timmy and Boxley on their extraordinary journey. Will they find a way to restore balance and set things right, or will the world forever be under the spell of Timmy's mischievous drawings? Only time will tell in this spellbinding tale.
Download or read book The Year of the Firefly Books 1 3 written by GeAnn Powers and published by Next Chapter. This book was released on 2023-11-18 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first three books in 'The Year of the Firefly', a series of fantasy novels by GeAnn Powers, now available in one volume! The String Bean And The Firefly: Fairy princess Ariel's life has been one of hunger and fear. Soon, she'll have to choose one of her ruthless barbarian kin to marry, and be condemned to a life of servitude. Basil is a well-educated young elf, used to a life of books, warmth and friendship. With his pack full of vials and potions, he just wants to get home. After a chance encounter in a spider's web, their lives entangle, and their worlds will never be the same again. The Keeper And The Firefly: In a world where learning is forbidden, fairy princess Ariel takes risks everything to explore the knowledge available among the elves from the other side of the valley. Keeper, the patriarch of her new band of friends, warns Ariel of the dangerous path she's on. Ariel faces a difficult choice: should she return to the barbaric colony she came from, or quench her awakened thirst for knowledge? In a captivating tale of alliances and self-discovery, Ariel and Keeper form an unlikely pact that will change their lives forever. The Rapha And The Firefly: Ariel sets on a transformative journey, learning various skills from the compassionate Rapha. Together with Rosie the gnome and Sage the tree sprite, Ariel is exposed to a world where knowledge and community are paramount. But because of his haunting memories, Keeper still struggles to trust Ariel. Soon, the Rapha begin to reconsider their own stories and beliefs, and Keeper has to face his past.
Download or read book The String Bean And The Firefly written by GeAnn Powers and published by Next Chapter. This book was released on 2023-02-01 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ariel is a fairy princess from a colony of scavengers. Her life has been one of hunger, emptiness, and fear. In a year’s time, she will have to choose one of her ruthless barbarian kin to marry, and be condemned to a life of servitude and hopelessness. Basil is a well-educated young elf, used to a life of books, warmth and friendship. With his pack full of vials and potions, he was just wanting to get home. But after one chance encounter in a spider's web, their lives entangle, and their worlds will never be the same again.
Download or read book The Adventures of Timmy and Boxley written by Richard Lawson and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-08-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In "The Adventures of Timmy and Boxley the Sprite: Book 4 - Timmy and the Haunted House," join Timmy and his mischievous companion, Boxley the sprite, on a thrilling Halloween escapade that will send shivers down your spine and warm your heart. As Halloween night descends upon the quiet town of Willowbrook, Timmy's curiosity leads him to an old, decrepit house known for its eerie reputation. With Boxley by his side, armed with their insatiable thirst for adventure and a pinch of bravery, they embark on a spooky journey that will test their wits and courage. Upon stepping foot inside the haunted house, Timmy and Boxley encounter a cast of friendly ghosts who have been trapped within its walls for centuries. These specters, once living residents of the town, yearn for liberation from their spectral existence. Together, Timmy and Boxley must navigate through the labyrinthine corridors, solving clever puzzles and overcoming supernatural obstacles, in order to unravel the mystery that has kept the house haunted. As they delve deeper into the house's secrets, Timmy and Boxley uncover a tale of long-lost love, betrayal, and a curse that binds the spirits to their spectral realm. With each step, their bond grows stronger, and their determination to free the trapped souls intensifies. But they soon realize that they are not alone in their pursuit. A nefarious figure, lurking in the shadows, seeks to thwart their efforts and harness the dark energy that permeates the haunted house for their own malevolent purposes. Timmy and Boxley must outwit this villain, using their resourcefulness and the help of their ghostly friends, to prevent the ancient curse from spreading and trapping even more souls. "The Adventures of Timmy and Boxley the Sprite: Book 4 - Timmy and the Haunted House" is a captivating tale that combines elements of mystery, friendship, and the enchantment of Halloween. It will transport readers on a spine-tingling journey, where the power of courage and friendship triumphs over darkness, and where the bonds we forge can transcend the boundaries between the living and the spectral realms.
Download or read book Scratch 2 0 Sams Teach Yourself in 24 Hours written by Timothy L. Warner and published by Sams Publishing. This book was released on 2014-06-17 with total page 625 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Full Color! In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, learn how to make your own animations, games, simulations, and interactive stories with MIT Media Lab’s amazingly easy Scratch 2.0! Using this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll walk through everything from joining the global Scratch community to adding audio/video and sensing the outside environment. You’ll learn to write reliable, efficient code and take advantage of millions of Scratch programs shared online. Every hands-on lesson builds upon what you’ve already learned, fully preparing you to create inspired projects of your own! Step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common Scratch 2.0 programming tasks. Quizzes at the end of each chapter help you test your knowledge. Challenges give you the opportunity to extend upon what you’ve learned in each chapter and flex your new-found programming skills. Notes present interesting information related to the discussion. Tips offer advice or show you easier ways to perform tasks. Cautions alert you to possible problems and give you advice on how to avoid them. Learn how to... Create your first project Master basic features including the Stage, Backdrops, Sprites, and Costumes Make things happen with Motion blocks Add sophisticated logic without complicated coding Use audio and video you capture with a webcam or microphone Include your own drawings in your projects Sense what your game’s players are doing and interact with them Write programs that respond to outside changes such as temperature and touch Test your projects to find and fix problems Document and publish projects so others can help you improve them “Remix” projects with online Scratch code and content Create games with multiple game screens and button controls Master skills you can use with even the most powerful programming languages Who Should Read This Book Brand new to programming: Welcome! You don’t need any prior experience with programming in order to gain value from this book. Considering a career change: Perhaps you are a K-12, junior college, or university student who has perhaps a bit of past programming experience, and you are pondering a full-time career as a software developer. Learning Scratch serves as an excellent diagnostic to gauge your aptitude and interest in the subject matter. Just tinkering: Maybe you are a technology buff who always wondered what work went into developing a software project. You have no real career aspirations in programming--you just enjoy tinkering and having fun. If you find that you don’t belong in any of the previous three classifications, then don’t worry about it. Set your sights on learning as much as you can and, above all else, having fun, and you’ll be fine!
Download or read book Without Their Permission written by Alexis Ohanian and published by Business Plus. This book was released on 2013-10-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER As Alexis Ohanian learned when he helped to co-found the immensely popular reddit.com, the internet is the most powerful and democratic tool for disseminating information in human history. And when that power is harnessed to create new communities, technologies, businesses or charities, the results can be absolutely stunning. In this book, Alexis will share his ideas, tips and even his own doodles about harnessing the power of the web for good, and along the way, he will share his philosophy with young entrepreneurs all over the globe. At 29, Ohanian has come to personify the dorm-room tech entrepreneur, changing the world without asking permission. Within a couple of years of graduating from the University of Virginia, Ohanian did just that, selling reddit for millions of dollars. He's gone on to start many other companies, like hipmunk and breadpig, all while representing Y Combinator and investing in over sixty other tech startups. WITHOUT THEIR PERMISSION is his personal guidebook as to how other aspiring entrepreneurs can follow in his footsteps.
Download or read book Limo Tim s Story written by Timothy Tobin and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2022-05-04 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What people will read is about what happens when a semiredneck is conned into buying three limousines; the adventures he had with famous people and how he recovered paying for three limousines; how he kept a promise to a dying friend who was Dolly Parton's old school mate; and how he helped Rob Thomas to be a star. You will find out that what goes on in a limousine can be hilarious. This story took twenty-five years to write, so don't expect an episode or two!
Download or read book Timmy the Button written by Kristen N Rea and published by . This book was released on 2015-10-21 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Timmy the Button is the story of a spare button who decides to go on an adventure. Along the way, he meets many interesting characters and learns that having an adventure and doing the right thing can be the same.
Download or read book The Legends of Prague written by František Langer and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Life Times of Timothy Penn written by Timothy Penn and published by Timothy Penn. This book was released on 2015-12-31 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MISSION AND JOURNEY Imagine if your feet could fit someone else shoes. Would you take a chance at putting them on? Would you tie the shoestrings or tuck them into your shoe? Would you wear socks or walk barefoot in those shoes? Now, would you walk around in circles, walk backwards, or walk forward? Would you be consistent or always random? If life were a journey, would you take it one step at a time, or one day at a time? Consider your footprint. Where would it lead to? What would happen if someone held your hand along the way? Would you continue holding onto theirs or simply let go?...
Download or read book Timothy Crunchit the Calico Bunny written by Martha Jane Ball and published by . This book was released on 1930 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book If The Penguin were Female and other short stories Volume 2 written by Angela Nichols and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book God s Scorekeeper and Other Stories written by Frank G. Honeycutt and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2019-08-20 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quick. What do these characters all have in common? An anguished ghost whose interest in measuring mountains led to his premature death. A retired educator who takes a part-time job inside the cozy confines of Wrigley Field's manual scoreboard. An obsessive orthodontist known to evangelize his prone patients. A bipolar father whose zany day includes an encounter with the police. And a victim of identity theft, reconsidering his vocation. They're all pastors, of course. Join storyteller Frank Honeycutt on a roller coaster ride inside the flawed lives and vivid imaginations of sixteen ministers struggling to keep and make sense of their faith. At times humorous, surprising, sad, and even warped, this fictional peek into the private lives of clergy sheds angular light upon the complicated theological motives guiding those called to lead God's people.
