Download or read book When Teddy Came to Town written by Tyler R. Tichelaar and published by Marquette Fiction. This book was released on 2018-06-12 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matthew Newman, reporter for the New York Empire Sentinel, must return to his hometown of Marquette, Michigan when former president Theodore Roosevelt sues local newspaper editor George Newlett for libel. Forced to deal with a distant sister, a drunkard brother-in-law, and a family wedding, Matthew must repair old relationships, come to terms with the past, and learn to look to the future.
Download or read book Introducing Teddy written by Jessica Walton and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2016-05-31 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Errol and his teddy, Thomas, are best friends who do everything together. Whether it's riding a bike, playing in the tree house, having a tea party, or all of the above, every day holds something fun to do. One sunny day, Errol finds that Thomas is sad, even when they are playing in their favorite ways. Errol can't figure out why, until Thomas finally tells Errol what the teddy has been afraid to say: "In my heart, I've always known that I'm a girl teddy, not a boy teddy. I wish my name was Tilly, not Thomas." And Errol says, "I don't care if you're a girl teddy or a boy teddy! What matters is that you are my friend."
Download or read book The Teddy Bear written by and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2005-08 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A teddy bear, lost by the little boy who loves him, still feels loved after being rescued by a homeless man.
Download or read book The Teddy Bear Habit written by James Lincoln Collier and published by Blackstone Publishing. This book was released on 2013-02-01 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve-year-old George Stable wants to be a rock star someday, but he gets horrible stage fright—unless he has his old teddy bear with him. Hiding the teddy in his guitar seems like a brilliant idea. Then George discovers that someone has hidden stolen jewels in the stuffing of his beloved bear. George's embarrassing "teddy bear habit" becomes the center of a life-and-death chase through Manhattan. Can George survive long enough to make his first television appearance?
Download or read book WE HEREBY REFUSE written by Frank Abe and published by Chin Music Press. This book was released on 2021-07-16 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three voices. Three acts of defiance. One mass injustice. The story of camp as you’ve never seen it before. Japanese Americans complied when evicted from their homes in World War II -- but many refused to submit to imprisonment in American concentration camps without a fight. In this groundbreaking graphic novel, meet JIM AKUTSU, the inspiration for John Okada’s No-No Boy, who refuses to be drafted from the camp at Minidoka when classified as a non-citizen, an enemy alien; HIROSHI KASHIWAGI, who resists government pressure to sign a loyalty oath at Tule Lake, but yields to family pressure to renounce his U.S. citizenship; and MITSUYE ENDO, a reluctant recruit to a lawsuit contesting her imprisonment, who refuses a chance to leave the camp at Topaz so that her case could reach the U.S. Supreme Court. Based upon painstaking research, We Hereby Refuse presents an original vision of America’s past with disturbing links to the American present.
Download or read book Who Wants an Old Teddy Bear written by Ginnie Hofmann and published by Reverie Publishing. This book was released on 2003-08-01 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Andy at first rejects the teddy bear he is given for a present, but through a strange turnabout he learns to love it.
Download or read book The Teddy Robber written by Ian Beck and published by Random House. This book was released on 2006 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Join Tom as he follows the teddy robber to his lair, and solves the mystery of the missing bears.
Download or read book The Day Punctuation Came to Town written by Kimberlee Gard and published by Language Is Fun!. This book was released on 2019-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Runner-up for the Reading the West Book Awards
Download or read book The Dead Boys written by Royce Buckingham and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the desert town of Richland, Washington, there stands a giant sycamore tree. Horribly mutated by nuclear waste, it feeds on the life energy of boys that it snags with its living roots. And when Teddy Matthews moves to town, the tree trains its sights on its next victim. From the start, Teddy knows something is very wrong with Richland-every kid he meets disappears before his eyes. A trip to the cemetery confirms that these boys are actually dead and trying to lure him to the tree. But that knowledge is no help when Teddy is swept into the tree's world, a dark version of Richland from which there is no escape . . .
Download or read book Night of the Living Ted written by Barry Hutchison and published by Delacorte Press. This book was released on 2020-05-19 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Halloween season discover a new action-comedy series about two kids battling an army of evil teddy bears! What a nightmare! Can they save the day before bedtime? After Lisa-Marie and her big brother, Vernon, visit a Create-A-Ted store, the unexpected happens. Their teddy bears come to life! But it turns out they aren't the only ones. All kinds of teddy bears--zombies, ghosts, aliens and more--are suddenly alive and creating mayhem . . . and soon there is an army of evil teddy bears on the loose! Can Lisa-Marie and her big brother Vernon save themselves--and the world? The Living Ted series appeals to readers of all ages with quick chapters, laugh-out-loud action scenes, and lively illustrations throughout.
Download or read book Sparks of the Revolution written by Todd Otis and published by Modern History Press. This book was released on with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At a time when Democracy is under attack, the riveting new novel, Sparks of the Revolution, is a vibrant reminder of where our Democracy was born and the people and principles that brought it to life. A small group of patriots, first sparked by a lawsuit James Otis brought and then argued, led Boston and, ultimately, the 13 colonies to move from resistance to revolution. Otis argued against allowing arrogant customs officials to enter, without warning, into Boston's homes and businesses, supposedly in search of smuggled goods. He popularized the phrase "a man's house is his castle."Sparks of the Revolution brings to life the people and events that ultimately led to a painful and bloody separation from Great Britain. England's thirst for revenue led to attempts to tax Americans without allowing any voice or representation of those being taxed. The brave citizens of Boston said "NO" to the most powerful country on earth. "Sparks of the Revolution made me feel like I was right there in pre-Revolutionary Boston, both emotionally and intellectually. This book brings that town to life in the period from 1760 to 1775. The author animates leaders like Samuel Adams, John Hancock, James Otis, Mercy Otis Warren, and Crispus Attucks. They and their allies brought forth a new epoch in history. Todd Otis describes the key events like the Boston Tea Party, and the personalities that shaped them, in an engrossing way. The book is readable, informative, and insightful. As our nation approaches the sestercentennial in 2026, Sparks of the Revolution gives us a chance to reflect on the foundation of our Democracy. What an opportunity to see our common roots and move us toward a more unified America! This is a must-read book for patriots of today, whether liberal or conservative." - Tom Ridge, former Governor of Pennsylvania and Secretary of Homeland Security "Sparks of the Revolution does a terrific job bringing to life the key leaders in Boston who led America into the Revolutionary War. The historic scenes and larger-than-life figures that Todd Otis describes are vivid and engaging. Most importantly, the book reminds us that the ideals such as truth, justice, and freedom that were the bedrock of our fight for independence are still relevant today as we work to preserve and protect our democracy." - Amy Klobuchar, US Senator, Minnesota "Sparks of the Revolution is a riveting historical novel that offers engaging portraits of key leaders like Samuel Adams, John Hancock, and James Otis, as well as other American and British leaders in pre-Revolutionary Boston. Reading the scenes Todd Otis wrote made me feel like I was there. His description of the planning and execution of the Boston Tea Party was superb. As a history buff, I enthusiastically recommend this book!"- Dr. Arthur Rolnick, Retired Director of Research, 9th Federal Reserve District "As the descendant of seven soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War, I thoroughly enjoyed every page of Sparks of the Revolution. I had heard of James Otis and Mercy Otis Warren before, but somehow I did not know very much about them. Todd Otis has brought these historical people to life as fully-developed characters in this novel. We see their motivations, passions, fears, and shortcomings here, making them real people to us. Most importantly, we come to understand the integral role they played in the events leading up to the American Revolution, and we see how closely connected they were to other patriots like James Hancock and Samuel Adams. The inclusion of Crispus Attucks, the first martyr of the Revolution and an African American at that, into the story highlights the book's relevance to today, showing how we must continue to protect the freedom our ancestors achieved." - Tyler R. Tichelaar, award-winning author of When Teddy Came to Town and Kawbawgam: The Chief, The Legend, The Man "As a former history teacher and Superintendent of Boston Public Schools, I know the importance of place and history, and how the intersection can instill in students their sense of identity and the formation of their democratic values. These are fundamental to the function of public education and the creation of an informed citizenry. Sparks of the Revolution does that and excites the imagination. It shines light on the leaders who helped lay the foundation of our democratic values. This is the kind of book that should fill our school libraries and elicit classroom discussion and debate, and even inspire students to shape the future for the better." - Dr. Brenda Casselius, former Superintendent of Boston Public Schools and former Minnesota Commissioner of Education From Modern History Press
Download or read book Wojtek written by Alan Pollock Alan and published by . This book was released on 2019-05 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: View more details of this book at www.walkerbooks.com.au
Download or read book Time For Kids Theodore Roosevelt written by Editors of TIME For Kids and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2005-01-04 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each day was an adventure for President Theodore Roosevelt. When he was a kid, he kept turtles in the bathtub and frogs under his cap. As an adult, he was a cowboy, a river explorer, and a big game hunter. Sometimes he would go on marches through deep puddles and icy rivers -- just for fun! TIME For Kids® Biographies help make a connection between the lives of past heroes and the events of today. When Teddy became president, Americans were looking ahead with excitement to the twentieth century. Teddy's spirit and dreams helped make the United States one of the greatest countries in the world.
Download or read book City of Gabriels written by Dennis Owsley and published by Reedy Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: City of Gabriels presents St. Louis's jazz history from 1895 to 1973. Highlighted with striking images from each era, this book describes the lively world of jazz from talents and personalities like Tom Turpin, Frank Trumbrauer, Singleton Palmer, Clark Terry, Jeanne Trevor, Willie Akins, Miles Davis, and countless others. City of Gabriels, written by St. Louis radio host Dennis Owsley, is a must for lovers of jazz. The book gives a needed insight into an enduring culture in St. Louis. Published in cooperation with The Sheldon Concert Hall and Art Galleries.
Download or read book Teddy s Triumph written by AQEEL AHMED and published by AQEEL AHMED. This book was released on 2024-03-15 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teddy's Triumph It's a bear's job to get rid of scary viruses and monsters from nightmares. Summary "Teddy's Triumph" is a lovely story about bravery, love, and heroism. It's all about Teddy, a teddy bear with a big heart and a strong will to be brave. Teddy has been given a huge job: he has to protect the kids in Snuggleville from horrible illnesses and scary nightmare monsters all the time. Once Teddy understands how important his task is, he gathers a group of supernatural friends, each with their own special skills, to go on a wonderful and exciting adventure with him. Their goal is to gather the ingredients for a strong medicine that will keep the kids in the town safe from these dangers they can't see. After going on a wonderful adventure with his friends, Teddy and his friends face many challenges that test their bravery, wisdom, and friendship. These places include the sunny Golden Meadows, which are watched over by sneaky Gnomes, the dark Whispering Woods, and the scary peaks of Mystic Mountain. Along the way, Teddy teaches his friends and the kids from Snuggleville how important it is to be brave, how strong it is to be kind, and how much better it is to work together. These values are not only important to their job, but they can also change the community they work for. Teddy's team faces and gets past problems through failures and successes, showing how important it is to keep a steady heart and depend on each other. They do this by blending their magical skills with their strong morals. Their story shows that real bravery can come from having the guts to care, the strength to ask for help, and the ability to work with others to reach a shared goal. "Teddy's Triumph" has a great finish where Teddy and his friends use smarts and teamwork to beat the Nightmare King and get rid of the darkness that was threatening Snuggleville. The successful spread of the antidote is a celebration of friendship, community, and strength, as well as the end of the immediate threats. With its many interesting characters, exciting adventures, and important lessons, this story makes readers really understand how important it is to be brave, kind, and work together. Lots of kids around the world read this story and get motivated to believe in themselves and the things they can do when they work together. Chapter 1: Teddy’s Big Mission Teddy, a cute teddy bear, lived in Snuggleville, a cute little town with gardens full of laughter and brightly colored houses. But Teddy wasn't like other teddy bears. His heart was big and loving, and he was brave. One sunny morning, something big happened that would change Teddy's life forever. Teddy was called to the mayor of Snuggleville's office, which was full of books and pictures of all the kids in town. She gave Teddy a sad look and told him how bad things were: all the kids in Snuggleville could die from viruses and scary monsters from their nightmares. The mayor made it clear that the nightmare monsters were lurking in the dark and causing bad dreams, while the viruses were spreading silently and making kids sick. Teddy looked like the ideal hero for this important task, and the kids needed a brave guardian to look out for them. Teddy's heart started to beat fast because he was both scared and excited. Even though he knew this would be hard, the stories, hugs, and happy faces of the children made him more determined. He stood up and told the mayor, "I will protect the children. I will make Snuggleville safe again." He held out his small stuffed bear chest as proof. Teddy knew that he had to learn about viruses, how to fight them, and the systems that made the horror monsters move in order to be useful. He spent his nights reading books and talking with smart cats and owls who knew a lot about secrets. Teddy learned how to keep himself clean and avoid getting sick. He also learned that light and laughter were the two things that nightmare animals feared the most. Teddy started his journey with this knowledge. He taught the kids how to wash their hands properly and how important it is to keep the area clean. Some of the stories he told them were brave and happy, which made them feel good and made it hard for the nightmare creatures to hide. Things started to change because Teddy was kind and didn't care about himself. The kids' illnesses got better over time, and their bad thoughts turned into happy, exciting ones. No matter what time of day or night it was, Teddy worked hard and was always there to help or comfort. Even though his job was hard, Teddy kept going because he loved the kids and was dedicated to his work. He learned that no matter how small you are, if your heart is in the right place, you can make a big difference. As Teddy tried to save the children from Snuggleville, the story turned into one of bravery, kindness, and the power of care for others. Chapter 2: Getting the Group Together Even though he was brave and kind, Teddy quickly realized that protecting the kids from viruses and monsters from nightmares was too much for one teddy bear to handle. A very old tree in the park said, "Together, we are stronger." Teddy made the smart choice to find friends who could help him on his heroic quest. But not just any friends, but magical partners with special skills. First, Teddy thought about which people in Snuggleville have skills that could be useful. He then thought of Ellie the Elephant, the friendly giant from the magical forest nearby. Many people knew Ellie for her amazing magic wall skills that kept everyone inside safe from harm. Teddy knew that Ellie's coverings could keep the kids safe from diseases that can't be seen. Ellie was ready to help, so he went to see her. Ellie joined Teddy's group with a real smile, ready to use her magic to keep the Snuggleville kids safe. When this happens, Teddy needs help in strange ways and someone who can deal with the scary creatures. At that very moment, Benny the Bunny got into Teddy's mind. The rabbit Benny wasn't like other rabbits; he could go back in time! Because Benny could go back in time, they learned about the scary creatures and bugs that lived in the past. They also got a glimpse of what was to come, which helped them get ready. It was interesting to find Benny because he was always moving. Benny was happy to help Teddy when he finally went up to him. "Let's hope to it!" Teddy said with a smile, and his team got stronger right away. Benny, Ellie, and Teddy worked well together as a group. The kids were safe from viruses because of Ellie's magical shields, and Benny's time-traveling skills helped them understand and trick the nightmare monsters. He was more driven and hopeful when his new crew was with him. They both wanted to make sure that the kids in Snuggleville were safe and happy. For days, they trained and made plans, so they were ready for anything that came their way. So, with Teddy's bravery and love, Ellie's strength, and Benny's creativity, they set out on their quest to show that friends can get through anything together.
Download or read book The Dying Breed written by James L. Pasch and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2000-09-22 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three hundred years have passed since the exodus. Aiden is forced to roam the earth cheating and stealing among the lowest forms of life he knows, the humans. The exodus was the answer to a war between two gods. Kilmanagh and his evil sister Dunath. Kilmanagh created the new world for Aiden and his people to escape the reach of Dunath and her children but somehow Aiden had managed to get left behind. Kyle and Vespa, two humans in need of his help track Aiden down. He is unwilling to help them until they produce a Gatekeepers stone. Realizing the possibility was real that he could join his people he agrees to help search for the other two stones. However Dunath, has other plans and sends her children to kill them and retrieve the stones for herself. Their quest takes them across most of the world as they know it. They will encounter many strange things and people. Talon Gall, brought back from the dead to aid them, ambushes by Dunath's Children, the mysterious bag of coins. What is the mystery of the church at Tinnehinch and the cargo they protect. Worst yet, how to kill the banshee hunting them.
Download or read book Happy Days written by and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 808 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
