Download or read book Alveridgea and the Legend of the Lonely Dog written by Ivan Clarke and published by Atlantic Books (UK). This book was released on 2012 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Set in the bizarre and beautiful port town of Alveridge, a fascinating place of unique clans and classes, where Felines struggle to maintain the upper hand. Bullied and misunderstood, Lonely Dog became a refugee in his own country. His was a hard scrabble life on the working class side of town, where motorbike gangs mingled with milkmen and everything was faded, including dreams. The story follows Lonely Dog from abandonment at the Houndside Orphanage, steps through his emergence as a dapper, pin-stripe suited dog with a message of hope through his music"--Lonelydog website. Suggested level: intermediate, secondary.
Download or read book Lonely Dog written by Ivan Clarke and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This is a story of music and passion, love and loss, defeat and victory. But his birth was not legendary. Abandoned on the cold steps of a Houndside orphanage, this small unhoundish pup grew up knowing nothing of his mother and father and everything about loneliness and sorrow. His was a hard-scrabble life on the working-class side of town, where motorbike gangs mingled with milkmen and everything was faded, including dreams. Yet it was here that Lonely first heard the blues, gritty barb-wire blues, leaking from clubs and honkytonk bars. And it was this music that became his lifeline and his destiny. Yet it came at a price. Bullied and misunderstood, Lonely was hounded from town and became a refugee in his own country. Rejected, hunted, he knew both prison bars and freedom's kiss. Some called him a troubadour, others a troublemaker"--Inside cover.
Download or read book The Golden Spark Plug of Awesomeness written by Stu Duval and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Louis Light-Saber left Boring Town and went seeking adventure he never dreamed it would take him to Giant Mosquitos, Machine Gun Monkeys and Rock 'n Roll Mermaids!
Download or read book The Word Witch written by Margaret Mahy and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you know about the Word Witch? Has she cast her spell over you? This bestselling book now comes with a CD of poems performed by Margaret Mahy. She can lasso with a limerick, haunt with a haiku and wrap you tight in a rhyme, quick as lightning. Her cauldron is a dictionary, her wand a mighty pen, and she stirs her words at midnight, making tempting treats for children, to please and tease and tantalise them with imaginary treasures and delectable dreams. She weaves words into adventures, sets verses wildly dancing, makes similes sing and stamp their feet and poems purr like pussycats who've eaten all the cream. Her name is Margaret Mahy. These are her spells.
Download or read book Lake of the Dead written by Stu Duval and published by . This book was released on 2009-05-22 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Six classmates are on a hiking trip to study the geological features of the vast and wild Bellevue Forest when the mighty Mount Darius erupts. The group are swept into a violent landslide of soil and rock. Josh and Greer find themselves alone in a dramatically changed landscape. Lost they stumble upon an eerie, abandoned town and its long-forgotten secrets. And they discover why the lake that surrounds the town was once given the name "Lago da Morte", Lake of the Dead"--Back cover. Suggested level: primary, intermediate, junior secondary.
Download or read book Ride of the Katipo written by Stu Duval and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At school, Jack lives in the shadows, trying to avoid the bullies who make his life a misery. He likes to escape to the seclusion of Wetapunga Bay, but his sense of secure refuge is shattered one morning when he finds two bodies on the beach. Through his quest to solve the mystery of the bodies, Jack discovers that all is not as it seems at Wetapunga Bay. Suggested level: primary, intermediate, junior secondary.
Download or read book Achtung Pavlova written by Stu Duval and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Deep Ark 6 written by Stu Duval and published by . This book was released on 2009-12-30 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Rom lives two thousand metres under the sea and has never seen the sun. His dad runs Deep Ark 6, an underwater zoo that is home to the most venomous snakes and spiders that ever crawled the Surface. The place gives Rom the living creeps. Rom likes to dream about the days on the Surface before the Great Meltdown. To him, trees, blue sky and green grass sound like an alien planet. Little does Rom know that Octo Serp, his father's slithery assistant, also likes to dream about the Surface. Rom is about to find out that dreams can turn into nightmares!"--Back cover. Includes discussion questions. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Download or read book Yeti Hunter written by Stu Duval and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "For over 100 years Gallows Island Penitentiary has housed condemned convicts awaiting the hangman's noose. Yet now there is a new and terrible evil loose on the island. A mysterious creature who stalks and kills at will ... who evades all capture and efforts to bring it down. A wild beast that only one man alive can hunt and shoot. That man is Maxim Bunderbluss, greatest hunter of the age! But even he, with all his skill, soon discovers he is not the hunter but the hunted!"--Back cover.
Download or read book Volcano Adventure written by Stu Duval and published by Nature Publishing House. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Jesus Christmas Party written by Nicholas Allan and published by Random House. This book was released on 2011-12-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A special new enlarged edition of the bestselling Christmas story told from the point of view of the grumpy innkeeper. When a night of angels, shepherds and bright stars keeps him from his sleep, is there anything that will cheer him up?
Download or read book Dusky Moana and the Shrine of the Shark written by Stu Duval and published by Raupo. This book was released on 2005 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dusky Moana is a renowned wildlife photographer who can't seem to stay away from adventure. With the promise of treasure to be had, Dusky embarks on a dangerous journey to the Taboo Archipelago where stories of the mysterious 'white ghosts' scare away most explorers. The stories of the Japanese Emperor's gold left there ten years previously at the height of World War II is promise enough to keep Dusky going but who knows what he'll find when he eventually lands on Skullawi. This rollicking adventure story from the author of Achtung Pavlova will delight readers of all ages.
Download or read book Lonely Dog written by Ivan Clarke and published by . This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Lonely Dog US Edition written by Stu Duval and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expanded Art edition contains colour plates including Ivan Clarke's Lonely Dog Legacy Art Collection.
