Download or read book The Book of Clever Beasts written by Myrtle Reed and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-10-30 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 'The Book of Clever Beasts' by Myrtle Reed, the reader is transported into a world of enchanting fables that explore the intelligence and wisdom of various animals. Written in Reed's signature romantic and whimsical style, this collection of tales is reminiscent of Aesop's fables, with each story conveying a moral lesson in a delightful and engaging manner. The vivid descriptions and charming storytelling make this book a delightful read for both children and adults, inviting readers to reflect on human nature through the lens of animal behavior. Myrtle Reed, known for her popular romantic novels, demonstrates her versatility as an author in 'The Book of Clever Beasts'. Her passion for literature and storytelling shines through in this collection, as she weaves together timeless fables that continue to resonate with readers of all ages. Reed's deep appreciation for the natural world and fascination with the human-animal connection are evident in the tales she presents. I highly recommend 'The Book of Clever Beasts' to anyone who enjoys fables, fantasy, or classic literature. Myrtle Reed's captivating storytelling and insightful moral lessons make this book a delightful addition to any library, offering both entertainment and wisdom for readers of all ages.
Download or read book The Book of Clever Beasts Illustrated Edition written by Myrtle Reed and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-18 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reed (1874-1911) was an American author, poet, journalist and philanthropist who wrote a number of bestsellers and even published a series of cookbooks under the pseudonym Olive Green. This work, subtitled Studies in Unnatural History, received a warm letter of appreciation from President Theodore Roosevelt when it was published in 1904. This edition is illustrated throughout by the American artist and writer, Peter Newell, who built a reputation for his humorous drawings in the 1880s and 90s when his work appeared in numerous magazines. He also illustrated books by Mark Twain, Lewis Carroll, Stephen Crane and many others, as well as his own children's books.
Download or read book Mixed Beasts written by Kenyon Cox and published by . This book was released on 1904 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Fantastic Beasts and where to Find Them written by J. K. Rowling and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An entertaining companion to the Harry Potter books, written by J.K. Rowling. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is an extensive introduction to magical beasts familiar from the Harry Potter books and others we haven't yet met. Includes information about beasts which can be found in Australia and New Zealand and what they eat.
Download or read book The Book of Beasts written by E. Nesbit and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-12-15 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Book of Beasts is an exciting short story from The Book of Dragons by E. Nesbit that is revised and edited for The Gunston Trust for Nonviolence in Children's Literature. This delightful tale of a child-king who releases the Terrible Red Beasts from an ancient book he finds in the castle library. How will he ever capture this beast so that the kingdom can once again be happy and safe? Recommended for ages 7 - 12 years.
Download or read book THE MAGICAL WORLD OF FAIRIES Illustrated Edition written by Andrew Lang and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2020-06-10 with total page 3138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Andrew Lang collection of classic fairytales, myths and folk tales includes among many other stories - the classic tales of Brother Grimm and Anderson, the legends of Norse mythology, Arabian Nights, American Indians, Australian Bushmen and African Kaffirs. The collections presents the greatest French, Spanish, Russian, Danish, Norwegian fairytales, Sicilian traditional tales, as well as stories from Persia, Lapland, Brazil, India, Romania, Serbia, Japan, China, Lithuania, Africa and Portugal. _x000D_ Content: _x000D_ The Blue Fairy Book_x000D_ The Red Fairy Book_x000D_ The Green Fairy Book_x000D_ The Yellow Fairy Book_x000D_ The Pink Fairy Book_x000D_ The Grey Fairy Book_x000D_ The Violet Fairy Book_x000D_ The Crimson Fairy Book_x000D_ The Brown Fairy Book_x000D_ The Orange Fairy Book_x000D_ The Olive Fairy Book_x000D_ The Lilac Fairy Book
Download or read book The Book of Dragons Illustrated Edition written by Edith Nesbit and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2017-10-06 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully created volume of "The Book of Dragons (Illustrated Edition)" This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: The Book of Beasts Uncle James, or The Purple Stranger The Deliverers of Their Country The Ice Dragon, or Do as You Are Told The Island of the Nine Whirlpools The Dragon Tamers The Fiery Dragon, or The Heart of Stone and the Heart of Gold Kind Little Edmund, or The Caves and the Cockatrice Edith Nesbit (1858-1924) was the author of world famous books for children - the tales of fantastical adventures, journeys back in time and travel to magical worlds.
Download or read book The Most Terrible of All written by Muon Thi Van and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2019-04-23 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A little monster discovers that true terribleness can come in a very tiny package in this bold, funny exploration of sibling rivalry. Mirror, Mirror, on the wall, who’s the most terrible one of all? Every morning, Smugg’s magic mirror tells him that he’s the most terrible monster there is. Until one day, when the mirror tells him there’s an even worse monster, right next door! More terrible than Smugg? How can that be? When Smugg marches next door, he learns that his neighbors have a new baby. She doesn’t look so bad—after all, she’s tiny. Smugg is sure he can be more terrible than she is. But the little beast is just getting started. She writes on the walls, devours the books, and—oh no!—she won’t stop crying. But the worst part is that she just might be getting attached to Smugg himself! He wouldn’t want a terrible tiny baby clinging to him…would he?
Download or read book Cautionary Tales Bad Child s Book of Beasts written by Hilaire Belloc and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents short verses involving naughty children and their violent ends due to their bad deeds, and verses describing different animals including a lion, a tiger, and a polar bear.
Download or read book Ferocious Wild Beasts written by Chris Wormell and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2014-03-26 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wonderfully witty and utterly charming story about fear. Jack is lost in the forest—a forest that his mom has told him is full of ferocious wild beasts! But the creatures that Jack meets there seem perfectly friendly to him, even if they are a bit worried about the ferocious wild beasts he’s been telling them about . . . But then they hear a terrible roar . . . Who can it be? Award-winning author-illustrator Chris Wormell’s charming illustrations and delightfully clever text combine to make for perfect bedtime reading.
Download or read book Lionel and the Book of Beasts written by E. Nesbit and published by HarperCollins Publishers. This book was released on 2006-11 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master Lionel, dear, they've come to fetch you to go and be King. And with that, even though Lionel is just a small boy, he is crowned King. Now, Lionel's great-great-great-great-great-grandfather was not only King but a wizard as well, a wizard who loved books. When Lionel explores the palace library, he opens a huge volume entitled The Book of Beasts, only to let loose a spectacular red Dragon in all its fury. The red Dragon terrorizes the people in Lionel's kingdom. Determined to be brave, Lionel returns to The Book of Beasts and "with a fluttering of wings and a stamping of hoofs" sets free the amazing Hippogriff. Together the mighty Hippogriff and King Lionel close the book on the red Dragon. Detailed illustrations accented with vivid shades of red and gold re-create this imaginary kingdom, along with the beasts, both good and evil, who dwell within.
Download or read book The Bookman written by and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 776 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cats in Books written by Rodney Dale and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A presentation of some of the finest renderings of cats as they have appeared in books over the centuries.
Download or read book She Is a Beast written by Christina Rosso and published by . This book was released on 2020-03-21 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of feminist fairy tales.
Download or read book The Year of the Beasts written by Cecil Castellucci and published by Roaring Brook Press. This book was released on 2012-05-22 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alternating chapters of prose and comics (illustrated by Eisner Award-winning graphic novelist Nate Powell) are interwoven in Cecil Castelucci's extraordinary YA novel about jealousy and grief, and how they cut us off from the ones we love. Every summer the trucks roll in, bringing the carnival and its infinite possibilities to town. This year Tessa and her younger sister Lulu are un-chaperoned and want to be first in line to experience the rides, the food . . . and the boys. Except this summer, jealousy will invade their relationship for the first time, setting in motion a course of events that can only end in tragedy, putting everyone's love and friendship to the test. Castellucci's deft shifting between straight prose and graphic novel visualize how Tessa processes the events of the summer, seeing herself and her friends as freaks personified by characters from Greek mythology.
Download or read book The Child s First Books written by Elsa H. Naumburg and published by . This book was released on 1925 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Independent written by and published by . This book was released on 1904 with total page 1580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
