Download or read book Walter s Big Adventure written by Walter North and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Walter s Wonderful Web written by Tim Hopgood and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR). This book was released on 2016-08-16 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A determined little spider named Walter is trying to make a sturdy web that will stand up to the blustery wind. The webs he makes at first are woven in special shapes--a triangle, a square, a circle--but they are still wibbly-wobbly. Can Walter make a web that is both wonderful and strong? This simple, vibrant adventure is a lively companion to our two previous Tim Hopgood "first books": Wow! Said the Owl, about colors; and Hooray for Hoppy!, about the five senses.
Download or read book Walter and the Clown written by M.W. Westerberg and published by BoD - Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-05-22 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One summer night, the old man lies by the side of the road and looks up at the starry sky. When he grows tired of it, he begins to think about why he is lying there. He can feel pain everywhere but he doesn't know what has happened to him. Who is he, where did he come from, and where is he going now? In search of clarity, he begins his fairytale journey and along the way he meets different people and animals who brighten and complicate his life. The Clown, a jovial traveling jester, already knows who she is and where she's going in life, or does she? Is there perhaps another reality out there for her to discover? She has a positive outlook on life and wants to see the good in everyone. He is cynical and affected by his old age and his negative thoughts about people. Their paths cross and they find new sides to themselves and each other as they travel across land and sea, through the countryside and cities. They encounter many different characters, including a pompous count, pirates, an evil old lady, a desperate circus director and an incomparably beautiful queen, but who is good and who is evil? And who does the black dog belong to? Walter softens up as he remembers his past life while exploring his new one. Clown discovers new sides to herself that she never thought existed and that frightens her. Walter and the Clown is the first book in a modern picaresque novel series full of humor, adventure, joy and sadness where the two main characters are faced with difficult challenges and reluctantly drawn into all kinds of complicated and comical situations. Walter's Saga Book One
Download or read book Walter Does His Best written by Eva Pilgrim and published by Tommy Nelson. This book was released on 2021-09-07 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What does it mean to be a good neighbor? From Central Park to Broadway to Times Square, Walter the French Bulldog is on a mission of kindness in this hilarious dog adventure story from ABC's Good Morning America's Eva Pilgrim. Walter's heart is full of kindness, but this little dog's efforts to help his neighbors don't go as planned. Journalist Eva Pilgrim's charming narrative and Jessica Gibson's vibrant illustrations make Walter Does His Best a wonderful way to introduce kids ages 4-8 to new adventures in kindness. This beautiful jacketed hardcover encourages children to look for opportunities to be kind affirms that everyone makes mistakes appeals to kids' enjoyment of animals celebrates authors of color can be read aloud for story time or enjoyed as an independent read introduces kids to New York City landmarks in a fun, colorful way! Join Walter for a jaunt through Central Park, inside a Broadway theater, onto subway cars, through the Rockefeller Center gardens, and all the way to Coney Island as he tries his very, messy best to be a good dog--and learns that what matters most is the love you share with others every day.
Download or read book Little Isaac s Big Adventure written by Tracy Schuldt Helixon and published by Guardian Angel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-09-01 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What if you could swing so high that you landed on a cloud and traveled through the sky? Join Isaac as he discovers the answer to this question on a whimsical and windy fall day, full of surprises. Come along as Isaac discovers that being small does have its advantages. Suggested age range for readers: 3-7
Download or read book Walter and the Mucous Monsters written by Katherine Hitch and published by Coughing the Distance. This book was released on 2009-07-20 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Walter van Praag cycled from Paris to Istanbul with a small support team, including young film maker Lucas Li to raise awareness of cystic fibrosis Their journey started on a rainy morning in Paris. It was Saturday July 28, 2007, and through the Paris traffic they left for Istanbul with 4395 kilometers of riding ahead of them. They travelled through France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria before reaching their goal of Istanbul in Turkey.
Download or read book The Argonaut written by and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hoops written by Walter Dean Myers and published by Ember. This book was released on 2014-07-29 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An ALA-YALSA Best Book for Young Adults New Bonus Content: -Q&A with Walter Dean Myers -Q&A with screenwriter John Ballard -Teaser chapter from On a Clear Day -Excerpt from 145th Street All eyes are on seventeen-year-old Lonnie Jackson while he practices with his team for a city-wide basketball Tournament of Champions. His coach, Cal, knows Lonnie has what it takes to be a pro basketball player, but warns him about giving in to the pressure. Cal knows because he, too, once had the chance—but sold out. As the tournament nears, Lonnie learns that some heavy bettors want Cal to keep him on the bench so that the team will lose the championship. As the last seconds of the game tick away, Lonnie and Cal must make a decision. Are they willing to blow the chance of a lifetime?
Download or read book Sins of the Father written by Harry Riley and published by Pneuma Springs Publishing. This book was released on 2009-11-30 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ruthlessly manipulated for most of his adult life by a cunning enemy posing as his friend, half drowned and enslaved in the Congo and hoodwinked in New York, Doctor James Parker slides into a deep pit of depression. Utterly consumed by misery and grief with his best friend and his fiancé missing, his family decimated by the death of his father and his beloved sister, he is past listening to reason and believes he has every reason to kill his generous benefactor, the man he blames for all his misfortunes. But the gallows await! ~~~~~After a cruel start in life, abandoned outside an orphanage as a baby, Billy Turpin grows up to become big, strong and handsome, a natural and highly successful entrepreneur running several companies. Greedy councillors, gullible men and women are willingly hypnotized by his wealth, his easy confidence and charismatic charm. But one person suspects he is also a psychopathic killer with a very personal and mysterious grudge against him, his family and friends.Two people whose paths were doomed to cross even before they were born, with the most tragic consequences imaginable for all concerned.
Download or read book Walter Charlie s Great Adventure written by Taama Marti Forasiepi and published by . This book was released on 2019-09-25 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Deep in the country is a little farm nestled between rolling hills in a yawning valley. It conjures up a time forgotten by progress and is abandoned by the ordinary. It is a place of friends, family, and the most unusual farmhands around. The animals and plants converse, sing, and generally have a good time bringing the products of this magical place to market. Its pond is stocked, the orchard is ready for harvest, and a solitary pumpkin naps by the fire. The farm is run by Wilmuth and Gunther Marti, an old Swiss family who moved here long ago. It is a hidden family secret, but today there's revived excitement because Charlie, a young boy, has come to visit his Aunt and Uncle. He is new to farming and is tired from his travels. Love and kindness fill the air, but Charlie needs to rest, so he settles down by the fire. Snap! Sparks spit from the crackling logs and the warm air tempers the cool autumn morning. He relaxes and takes a rhythmic breath, but the calm of the morning is shattered when he is greeted by a talking pumpkin! It's the beginning of a new friendship and a great adventure that will send things flying!
Download or read book Long Journey Home written by Helen Notzl and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2018-06-06 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A four-year-old girl survives a harrowing escape across the heavily armed border of Czechoslovakia with her mother and brother after the Communist takeover in 1948. The family leaves everything behind to flee to freedom in Canada. Years later, as a young woman living in Toronto, she finds herself drawn to the country of her birth and returns to Prague, along the way finding love, danger, heartbreak, and her family's legacy. Helen Notzl's poignant memoir takes readers on a voyage between two starkly different and conflicting worlds - from affluence and fulfillment in Canada to passion and revolution in Prague. Must she choose between the two? With intense drama, vivid narration, and brilliant detail, Long Journey Home tells the story of a woman's quest for those things that truly matter to all of us: love, family, identity and homeland.
Download or read book The British Clayworker written by and published by . This book was released on 1924 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Built in Detroit written by Bob Morris and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2013 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1935. In the middle of the Great Depression, after months of unemployment, Ken Morris found a job at the Briggs Manufacturing Company, the toughest auto company in Detroit. He would eventually play a pioneering role in building one of the cleanest, most socially progressive labor unions the world has known-the United Automobile Workers. Bob Morris, Ken's son, tells not only his father's story, but also the UAW's story: the battles with companies, the struggles within the union, and then the vicious attacks on Detroit labor leaders in the late 1940s. He also provides portraits of early auto industrialists, their companies, their henchmen and the gangsters they hired to destroy the labor movement.
Download or read book Tales of Heroism and record of strange and wonderful adventures Being a collection and register of deeds of bravery heroism and devotion Illustrated written by TALES. and published by . This book was released on 1847 with total page 810 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Wood Beyond the World written by William Morris and published by Standard Ebooks. This book was released on 2017-01-13T23:00:00Z with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William Morris is famous in no small part for his contributions to defining the genre of modern fantasy literature, and The Wood Beyond the World is a classic example of that influence. Written in a purposefully-antiquated prose style reminiscent of Sir Thomas Malory or other aged fairy tales, The Wood Beyond the World can be difficult for some readers; but those who follow through will enjoy a charming and influential series of picaresque adventures. The book follows Golden Walter, a man leaving home who finds himself swept away to an enchanted land. He encounters a fair maiden who is trapped by an enchantress and her consort. Walter must, like all good heroes, save the maiden and see if they can make it to happily ever after. This book is part of the Standard Ebooks project, which produces free public domain ebooks.
Download or read book The Black Stallion Adventures written by Walter Farley and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2016-02-02 with total page 860 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrate The Black Stallion’s seventy-fifth anniversary with four of the Black’s greatest adventures! From the moment Alec first saw the Black Stallion, he knew they were destined to be together. But can he truly trust a stallion whose beauty matches his wild spirit? Follow four of Walter Farley’s most thrilling tales of adventure in this boxed set. Each of these classic tales presents racing stories so exciting, readers will be on the edge of their seats until the last horse crosses the finish line! The adventure set includes The Black Stallion, The Black Stallion Returns, The Black Stallion Revolts, and The Black Stallion’s Ghost.
Download or read book The Wood Beyond the World 1894 written by William Morris and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2015-05-06 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. William Morris was born in London, England in 1834. Arguably best known as a textile designer, he founded a design partnership which deeply influenced the decoration of churches and homes during the early 20th century. However, he is also considered an important Romantic writer and pioneer of the modern fantasy genre, being a direct influence on authors such as J. R. R. Tolkien. As well as fiction, Morris penned poetry and essays. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
