Author: Jeanne Willis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781402763465
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
When Bat moves to a new home, her wild young neighbors are convinced she is daft because she sees things so differently than they do, until Owl asks some questions that reveal the truth to all.
Daft Bat
Author: Jeanne Willis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781402763465
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
When Bat moves to a new home, her wild young neighbors are convinced she is daft because she sees things so differently than they do, until Owl asks some questions that reveal the truth to all.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781402763465
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
When Bat moves to a new home, her wild young neighbors are convinced she is daft because she sees things so differently than they do, until Owl asks some questions that reveal the truth to all.
Using Paired Text to Meet the Common Core
Author: William Bintz
Publisher: Guilford Publications
ISBN: 1462519016
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
Teaching students to make connections across related texts promotes engagement and improves reading comprehension and content learning. This practical guide explains how to select and teach a wide range of picture books as paired text--two books related by topic, theme, or genre--in grades K-8. The author provides mini-lessons across the content areas, along with hundreds of recommendations for paired text, each linked to specific Common Core standards for reading literature and informational texts. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the book includes 22 reproducible graphic organizers and other useful tools. Purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials.
Publisher: Guilford Publications
ISBN: 1462519016
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
Teaching students to make connections across related texts promotes engagement and improves reading comprehension and content learning. This practical guide explains how to select and teach a wide range of picture books as paired text--two books related by topic, theme, or genre--in grades K-8. The author provides mini-lessons across the content areas, along with hundreds of recommendations for paired text, each linked to specific Common Core standards for reading literature and informational texts. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the book includes 22 reproducible graphic organizers and other useful tools. Purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials.
Justice League Incarnate (2021-) #3
Author: Joshua Williamson
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Doctor Multiverse is caught in the clutches of Darkseid! To save her, President Superman, Flashpoint Batman, and the rest of the Justice League Incarnate team up with Earth-41 heroes Spore and Nimrod Squad; meanwhile, a villain from Multiversity returns to stake their claim on the crack in the Multiverse and the power that lies beyond.
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Doctor Multiverse is caught in the clutches of Darkseid! To save her, President Superman, Flashpoint Batman, and the rest of the Justice League Incarnate team up with Earth-41 heroes Spore and Nimrod Squad; meanwhile, a villain from Multiversity returns to stake their claim on the crack in the Multiverse and the power that lies beyond.
That's Not My Bunny
Author: Fiona Watt
Publisher: Educational Development Corporation
ISBN: 9780746041796
Category : Board books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
These bright pictures and patches of different textures will help develop sensory and language awareness in very young chidlren.
Publisher: Educational Development Corporation
ISBN: 9780746041796
Category : Board books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
These bright pictures and patches of different textures will help develop sensory and language awareness in very young chidlren.
Book One of a Trilogy – A Stitch in Time
Author: Ian Davey
Publisher: Austin Macauley Publishers
ISBN: 1035804123
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
A Stitch in Time Set in the heart of North Yorkshire and incorporating local myths, legends, and historical facts, this is the fantasy story of John Twigg, a young man with everything to live for. But, despite a loving family and an adoring girlfriend, he makes the fatal error of falling under the spell of a beautiful upper-class girl. Unable to sustain his own anguish and unhappiness at his betrayal, he curses himself and is thrown back in time from 1999 to the year 1544 by a force that he cannot possibly comprehend. This first book in a trilogy is the story of his haunted childhood and sets the scene for his later epic struggle to return from the witch-infested late Tudor era where he is torn between two lives and loves... in different times in history. Intermixed with the evils of lust, hate and jealousy, John Twigg’s fight to return home will touch your heart and soul. Be very careful what you wish for in life... be very careful indeed!
Publisher: Austin Macauley Publishers
ISBN: 1035804123
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
A Stitch in Time Set in the heart of North Yorkshire and incorporating local myths, legends, and historical facts, this is the fantasy story of John Twigg, a young man with everything to live for. But, despite a loving family and an adoring girlfriend, he makes the fatal error of falling under the spell of a beautiful upper-class girl. Unable to sustain his own anguish and unhappiness at his betrayal, he curses himself and is thrown back in time from 1999 to the year 1544 by a force that he cannot possibly comprehend. This first book in a trilogy is the story of his haunted childhood and sets the scene for his later epic struggle to return from the witch-infested late Tudor era where he is torn between two lives and loves... in different times in history. Intermixed with the evils of lust, hate and jealousy, John Twigg’s fight to return home will touch your heart and soul. Be very careful what you wish for in life... be very careful indeed!
Spicy Takeaway
Author: Peter Dorney
Publisher: Headline Marketing S Pte Ltd
ISBN: 9810887256
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
The laughs and madcap adventures continue from where 'Chinese Takeaway' left off. It's a non-stop romp as the seven Aussie teachers get involved with more scholastic carryings-on...as well as an attempted murder...a kidnapping...and more chaos at every turn. It's a great laugh so get your smiles ready and let's get going!
Publisher: Headline Marketing S Pte Ltd
ISBN: 9810887256
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
The laughs and madcap adventures continue from where 'Chinese Takeaway' left off. It's a non-stop romp as the seven Aussie teachers get involved with more scholastic carryings-on...as well as an attempted murder...a kidnapping...and more chaos at every turn. It's a great laugh so get your smiles ready and let's get going!
The Memory Box: Heartbreaking historical fiction set partly in World War Two, inspired by true events, from the global bestselling author
Author: Kathryn Hughes
Publisher: Review
ISBN: 1472265963
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
Some love stories last a lifetime... 'UTTERLY UNPUTDOWNABLE' Jenny Ashcroft 'Wow, wow, wow!!! The BEST BOOK I have read all year. A gorgeous story which had me hooked. Make sure you have a box of tissues when you read this beautiful story ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' _______ From the million-copy-bestselling author of The Letter, Kathryn Hughes, and inspired by true events, an unforgettable, moving and timeless story of love and war which will stay with you for ever. Readers who adored The Nightingale, The Notebook or The Tattooist of Auschwitz will love to unlock The Memory Box... Jenny Tanner opens the box she has cherished for decades. Contained within are her most precious mementoes, amongst them a pebble, a carving and a newspaper cutting she can hardly bear to read. But Jenny knows the time is finally here. After the war, in a mountainside village in Italy, she left behind a piece of her heart. However painful, she must return to Cinque Alberi. And lay the past to rest. After a troubled upbringing, Candice Barnes dreams of a future with the love of her life - but is he the man she believes him to be? When Candice is given the opportunity to travel to Italy with Jenny, she is unaware the trip will open her eyes to the truth she's been too afraid to face. Could a place of goodbyes help her make a brave new beginning? _______ Will you be the next reader to lose your heart to The Memory Box? 'With beautiful writing, wonderful characters, and a page-turning plot, Kathryn has given us another unputdownable read. Warmth and heart burst from every page, transporting the reader from joy to heartbreak. I couldn't have loved it more' JENNY ASHCROFT 'A heartbreaking and heartwarming tale of love, loss and forgiveness' Daily Mail 'A spellbinding tale with lots of surprises and endearing characters. Hughes is a wonderful storyteller' Woman's Weekly 'I could not put this book down! It is absolutely phenomenal from the very first page right until the very last page. It is heartbreaking, joyful, hopeful, and a book that you won't want to put down ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' 'I have loved every single one of Kathryn Hughes' books, but this one was my absolute favourite! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' 'The twist at the end made me gasp! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' 'I absolutely loved this book. Devoured it in a few days. I eagerly await more of Kathryn Hughes' books. I will be first in line. Excellent ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' 'What a gorgeously written tale. This story was heartbreaking but also heartwarming. Full of unexpected twists, this one had me gripped! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' 'A stunningly beautiful story. Brilliantly developed characters. A heart-warming and emotional read that I read in one sitting ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' 'A heartwarming, well-written story. Heartbreaking in places but a story that had to be told ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'
Publisher: Review
ISBN: 1472265963
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
Some love stories last a lifetime... 'UTTERLY UNPUTDOWNABLE' Jenny Ashcroft 'Wow, wow, wow!!! The BEST BOOK I have read all year. A gorgeous story which had me hooked. Make sure you have a box of tissues when you read this beautiful story ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' _______ From the million-copy-bestselling author of The Letter, Kathryn Hughes, and inspired by true events, an unforgettable, moving and timeless story of love and war which will stay with you for ever. Readers who adored The Nightingale, The Notebook or The Tattooist of Auschwitz will love to unlock The Memory Box... Jenny Tanner opens the box she has cherished for decades. Contained within are her most precious mementoes, amongst them a pebble, a carving and a newspaper cutting she can hardly bear to read. But Jenny knows the time is finally here. After the war, in a mountainside village in Italy, she left behind a piece of her heart. However painful, she must return to Cinque Alberi. And lay the past to rest. After a troubled upbringing, Candice Barnes dreams of a future with the love of her life - but is he the man she believes him to be? When Candice is given the opportunity to travel to Italy with Jenny, she is unaware the trip will open her eyes to the truth she's been too afraid to face. Could a place of goodbyes help her make a brave new beginning? _______ Will you be the next reader to lose your heart to The Memory Box? 'With beautiful writing, wonderful characters, and a page-turning plot, Kathryn has given us another unputdownable read. Warmth and heart burst from every page, transporting the reader from joy to heartbreak. I couldn't have loved it more' JENNY ASHCROFT 'A heartbreaking and heartwarming tale of love, loss and forgiveness' Daily Mail 'A spellbinding tale with lots of surprises and endearing characters. Hughes is a wonderful storyteller' Woman's Weekly 'I could not put this book down! It is absolutely phenomenal from the very first page right until the very last page. It is heartbreaking, joyful, hopeful, and a book that you won't want to put down ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' 'I have loved every single one of Kathryn Hughes' books, but this one was my absolute favourite! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' 'The twist at the end made me gasp! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' 'I absolutely loved this book. Devoured it in a few days. I eagerly await more of Kathryn Hughes' books. I will be first in line. Excellent ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' 'What a gorgeously written tale. This story was heartbreaking but also heartwarming. Full of unexpected twists, this one had me gripped! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' 'A stunningly beautiful story. Brilliantly developed characters. A heart-warming and emotional read that I read in one sitting ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' 'A heartwarming, well-written story. Heartbreaking in places but a story that had to be told ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'
WHY ME
Author: John Bolstridge
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1491887621
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
STORIES WITHIN THE BOOK. (1.) WHY ME STORY OF TWO PEOPLE THAT ARE TRULY IN LOVE AND GET RIPPED APART BY CANCER. A TRUE STORY OF LOVE AND DEVOTION. (2.) THE JOKER A STORY ABOUT A YOUNGMAN WHO`S AMBITION IS TO BECOME A TOP COMEDEAN, WELL OVER TWO HUNDREAD JOKES. HAVE A GREAT LAUGH THAT UNFOLDS. (3.) FOR THE LOVE OF BRANDY ANOTHER TRUE STORY OF ONE ST BERNARD; BRANDY SNAPS. FOLLOW HER ADVENTURE THROUGH HER LIVE AND THE LOVE FOR ONE MAN. (4) THE DAY TIME STOPPED, FOLLOW AN FBI AGENT OF THE FUTURE, WHO GOES FORWARD AND INTO ANOTHER UNIVERSE TO SAVE OUR UNIVERSE.
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1491887621
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
STORIES WITHIN THE BOOK. (1.) WHY ME STORY OF TWO PEOPLE THAT ARE TRULY IN LOVE AND GET RIPPED APART BY CANCER. A TRUE STORY OF LOVE AND DEVOTION. (2.) THE JOKER A STORY ABOUT A YOUNGMAN WHO`S AMBITION IS TO BECOME A TOP COMEDEAN, WELL OVER TWO HUNDREAD JOKES. HAVE A GREAT LAUGH THAT UNFOLDS. (3.) FOR THE LOVE OF BRANDY ANOTHER TRUE STORY OF ONE ST BERNARD; BRANDY SNAPS. FOLLOW HER ADVENTURE THROUGH HER LIVE AND THE LOVE FOR ONE MAN. (4) THE DAY TIME STOPPED, FOLLOW AN FBI AGENT OF THE FUTURE, WHO GOES FORWARD AND INTO ANOTHER UNIVERSE TO SAVE OUR UNIVERSE.
Poisoned Cherries (Oz Blackstone series, Book 6)
Author: Quintin Jardine
Publisher: Headline
ISBN: 0755353722
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
When death plays a starring role... Oz Blackstone returns in Poisoned Cherries, a tremendously fast-paced and witty crime adventure from acclaimed author Quintin Jardine. Perfect for fans of Ian Rankin and Peter James. 'Jardine's plot is very cleverly constructed, every incident and every character has a justified place in the labyrinth of motives' - Scotsman When Oz Blackstone is offered a major role in a cop movie shooting in Edinburgh, he cannot resist taking centre stage. And Oz has had a brief liaison with Susie Gantry, a beautiful and self-possessed business woman, that is turning into something much more long term. It all looks like a bowl of cherries until ex-lover, Alison Goodchild, turns up asking for a favour. When he finds Alison's business partner murdered in her flat, Oz can't help but suspect he's been set up. And when he discovers a trail of intrigue leading to the cast of the star-studded movie in which he is performing, those cherries begin to taste very rancid indeed... What readers are saying about Poisoned Cherries: 'I can't get enough of the Oz stories; once you start reading them, you can't put them down' 'Excellent' 'Five stars'
Publisher: Headline
ISBN: 0755353722
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
When death plays a starring role... Oz Blackstone returns in Poisoned Cherries, a tremendously fast-paced and witty crime adventure from acclaimed author Quintin Jardine. Perfect for fans of Ian Rankin and Peter James. 'Jardine's plot is very cleverly constructed, every incident and every character has a justified place in the labyrinth of motives' - Scotsman When Oz Blackstone is offered a major role in a cop movie shooting in Edinburgh, he cannot resist taking centre stage. And Oz has had a brief liaison with Susie Gantry, a beautiful and self-possessed business woman, that is turning into something much more long term. It all looks like a bowl of cherries until ex-lover, Alison Goodchild, turns up asking for a favour. When he finds Alison's business partner murdered in her flat, Oz can't help but suspect he's been set up. And when he discovers a trail of intrigue leading to the cast of the star-studded movie in which he is performing, those cherries begin to taste very rancid indeed... What readers are saying about Poisoned Cherries: 'I can't get enough of the Oz stories; once you start reading them, you can't put them down' 'Excellent' 'Five stars'
Eternal Winter
Author: K L Jones
Publisher: Kirsten Jones
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1026
Book Description
The fragile balance of the Isle is shaken when a fallen god rises to challenge the iron might of Mage Grapple. Faced with an uncertain future, the Isle must look to the past for answers. Bitter feuds resurface and old secrets are exposed, revealing more of Mage De Winter’s dark past. When the very foundations of power on the Isle are destroyed, chaos seems set to reign, throwing the turbulent brilliance of Mistral’s life into darkness. How far would you go to protect those you love? Would you fight for them? Kill for them? Die in their place? For some there are no limits. “Eternal Winter” is the epic fourth book in the dark fantasy series Isle of Dreams.
Publisher: Kirsten Jones
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1026
Book Description
The fragile balance of the Isle is shaken when a fallen god rises to challenge the iron might of Mage Grapple. Faced with an uncertain future, the Isle must look to the past for answers. Bitter feuds resurface and old secrets are exposed, revealing more of Mage De Winter’s dark past. When the very foundations of power on the Isle are destroyed, chaos seems set to reign, throwing the turbulent brilliance of Mistral’s life into darkness. How far would you go to protect those you love? Would you fight for them? Kill for them? Die in their place? For some there are no limits. “Eternal Winter” is the epic fourth book in the dark fantasy series Isle of Dreams.