Author: Anne Cottringer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407103952
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
By day, Eliot is a quiet boy who likes to read & play with his toys. But when the clock strikes midnight, Eliot is transformed into a hero One day Eliot receives an urgent message from the world's Most Important Scientists - a giant meteor is hurtling towards Earth. Will Eliot be able to rise to the challenge & save the world?
Eliot Jones, Midnight Superhero
Author: Anne Cottringer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407103952
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
By day, Eliot is a quiet boy who likes to read & play with his toys. But when the clock strikes midnight, Eliot is transformed into a hero One day Eliot receives an urgent message from the world's Most Important Scientists - a giant meteor is hurtling towards Earth. Will Eliot be able to rise to the challenge & save the world?
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407103952
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
By day, Eliot is a quiet boy who likes to read & play with his toys. But when the clock strikes midnight, Eliot is transformed into a hero One day Eliot receives an urgent message from the world's Most Important Scientists - a giant meteor is hurtling towards Earth. Will Eliot be able to rise to the challenge & save the world?
Eliot, Midnight Superhero
Author: Anne Cottringer
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407171496
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
By day, Eliot is a quiet boy who likes to read and play with his toys. But when the clock strikes midnight, Eliot is transformed into a superhero! When he's not showing off his incredible swimming skills or wowing the crowds with his expert lion-taming, you can find him assisting the Queen. One day Eliot receives an urgent message from the world's Most Important Scientists: a giant meteor is hurtling towards Earth! Will Eliot be able to rise to the challenge and save the world from destruction in the nick of time? A fantastically fast-paced adventure story, gloriously brought to life by bestselling Alex T. Smith.
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407171496
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
By day, Eliot is a quiet boy who likes to read and play with his toys. But when the clock strikes midnight, Eliot is transformed into a superhero! When he's not showing off his incredible swimming skills or wowing the crowds with his expert lion-taming, you can find him assisting the Queen. One day Eliot receives an urgent message from the world's Most Important Scientists: a giant meteor is hurtling towards Earth! Will Eliot be able to rise to the challenge and save the world from destruction in the nick of time? A fantastically fast-paced adventure story, gloriously brought to life by bestselling Alex T. Smith.
Police Officers in My Community
Author: Gina Bellisario
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 1541520203
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
"Follow along as a class meets a police officer and learns what police officers do"--Publisher marketing.
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 1541520203
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
"Follow along as a class meets a police officer and learns what police officers do"--Publisher marketing.
Velma Gratch and the Way Cool Butterfly
Author: Alan Madison
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
ISBN: 0307978044
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
It's hard to be Velma, the littlest Gratch, entering the first grade. That's because everyone has marvelous memories of her two older sisters, who were practically perfect first graders. Poor Velma—people can barely remember her name. But all that changes on a class trip to the magnificent Butterfly Conservatory—a place neither of her sisters has ever been. When a monarch roosts on Velma's finger and won't budge for days . . . well, no one will forget Velma ever again. Acclaimed and bestselling illustrator Kevin Hawkes and author Alan Madison celebrate everything butterfly—from migration to metamorphosis. Watch as Velma Gratch metamorphosizes from a timid first grader into a confident young scientist!
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
ISBN: 0307978044
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
It's hard to be Velma, the littlest Gratch, entering the first grade. That's because everyone has marvelous memories of her two older sisters, who were practically perfect first graders. Poor Velma—people can barely remember her name. But all that changes on a class trip to the magnificent Butterfly Conservatory—a place neither of her sisters has ever been. When a monarch roosts on Velma's finger and won't budge for days . . . well, no one will forget Velma ever again. Acclaimed and bestselling illustrator Kevin Hawkes and author Alan Madison celebrate everything butterfly—from migration to metamorphosis. Watch as Velma Gratch metamorphosizes from a timid first grader into a confident young scientist!
Torso
Author: Brian Michael Bendis
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1506730256
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
The true story of the hunt for America's first serial killer! Brian Michael Bendis, the New York Times bestselling co-creator of Miles Morales, Naomi, Jessica Jones, and POWERS teams up with Manhunter writer Marc Andreyko for this gripping true tale of Eliot Ness’ hunt for America's first serial killer: Cleveland's torso killer! Cleveland. 1935. Eliot Ness, fresh from his legendary Chicago triumph over Al Capone and associates, set his sights on Cleveland. He went on a crusade that matched, and sometimes even surpassed, his past accomplishments. But dismembered body parts started washing up in a concentrated area of Lake Erie Sound. Headless torsos that left no clues to their identity or reason for death. Eliot Ness and his colorful gang of The Unknowns chased this killer through the underbelly of Cleveland for years. As far as the public was concerned, he was never captured. But what really happened is even more shocking. This 1999 Eisner Award-winner for Comic Book Excellence is re-designed in this latest edition to the Dark Horse/Jinxworld library!
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1506730256
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
The true story of the hunt for America's first serial killer! Brian Michael Bendis, the New York Times bestselling co-creator of Miles Morales, Naomi, Jessica Jones, and POWERS teams up with Manhunter writer Marc Andreyko for this gripping true tale of Eliot Ness’ hunt for America's first serial killer: Cleveland's torso killer! Cleveland. 1935. Eliot Ness, fresh from his legendary Chicago triumph over Al Capone and associates, set his sights on Cleveland. He went on a crusade that matched, and sometimes even surpassed, his past accomplishments. But dismembered body parts started washing up in a concentrated area of Lake Erie Sound. Headless torsos that left no clues to their identity or reason for death. Eliot Ness and his colorful gang of The Unknowns chased this killer through the underbelly of Cleveland for years. As far as the public was concerned, he was never captured. But what really happened is even more shocking. This 1999 Eisner Award-winner for Comic Book Excellence is re-designed in this latest edition to the Dark Horse/Jinxworld library!
Staying Safe at School
Author: Thomas Kingsley Troupe
Publisher: Picture Window Books
ISBN: 1515838560
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
How do I stay safe at school? Fire drills, tornado drills, lockdowns ... School bus safety, playground rules, lunchroom do's and don'ts ... Staying Safe at School defines the many ways school communities keep their members safe, using bright, full-color illustrations and kid-friendly text delivered by a 1st-person student narrator with whom young readers can easily identify.
Publisher: Picture Window Books
ISBN: 1515838560
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
How do I stay safe at school? Fire drills, tornado drills, lockdowns ... School bus safety, playground rules, lunchroom do's and don'ts ... Staying Safe at School defines the many ways school communities keep their members safe, using bright, full-color illustrations and kid-friendly text delivered by a 1st-person student narrator with whom young readers can easily identify.
A Visit to Fairyland
Author: Shirley Barber
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781925386011
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The story of a girl named Laura who believes there are fairies at the bottom of her garden -- she has seen a little green door at the base of the willow tree, and thinks fairies might live on the other side. So she and her brother Daniel wait by the door, and sure enough, some fairies come out to greet them. Then they take them through to the other side, and so begin Laura and Daniel's adventures in Fairyland.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781925386011
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The story of a girl named Laura who believes there are fairies at the bottom of her garden -- she has seen a little green door at the base of the willow tree, and thinks fairies might live on the other side. So she and her brother Daniel wait by the door, and sure enough, some fairies come out to greet them. Then they take them through to the other side, and so begin Laura and Daniel's adventures in Fairyland.
Let's Meet a Police Officer
Author: Gina Bellisario
Publisher: Millbrook Press ™
ISBN: 1467765244
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Let's Meet a Police Officer! Do you want to learn more about police cars? Police dogs? Other tools the police use? Then it's your lucky day! Officer Gabby is a police officer. She knows how to keep people safe. She shows a group of kids how she does her job. Three cheers for police officers! "Cartoon-style animated drawings in bright colors introduce diverse characters who will capture children's interest." —School Library Journal "In each book introducing a community-benefiting career, schoolchildren meet one adult to learn about his or her job; information includes the training required to become a firefighter, doctor, etc., daily routines, and primary responsibilities. The content is inclusive and up-to-date but delivered though vapid stories. Peppy computer-generated cartoons are amateur." - The Horn Book Guide Free downloadable series teaching guide available.
Publisher: Millbrook Press ™
ISBN: 1467765244
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Let's Meet a Police Officer! Do you want to learn more about police cars? Police dogs? Other tools the police use? Then it's your lucky day! Officer Gabby is a police officer. She knows how to keep people safe. She shows a group of kids how she does her job. Three cheers for police officers! "Cartoon-style animated drawings in bright colors introduce diverse characters who will capture children's interest." —School Library Journal "In each book introducing a community-benefiting career, schoolchildren meet one adult to learn about his or her job; information includes the training required to become a firefighter, doctor, etc., daily routines, and primary responsibilities. The content is inclusive and up-to-date but delivered though vapid stories. Peppy computer-generated cartoons are amateur." - The Horn Book Guide Free downloadable series teaching guide available.
Thomas' Snowsuit
Author: Robert Munsch
Publisher: Annick Press
ISBN: 1773211439
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Another laugh-out-loud book from the author of The Paper Bag Princess! Thomas thinks his new snowsuit is the ugliest thing he has ever seen in his whole entire life. When his mother, his teacher, and even his principal try to get him to put it on, his answer is, “NNNNNO.” A newly designed Classic Munsch picture book introduces this tale of sartorial stubbornness to a young generation of readers.
Publisher: Annick Press
ISBN: 1773211439
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Another laugh-out-loud book from the author of The Paper Bag Princess! Thomas thinks his new snowsuit is the ugliest thing he has ever seen in his whole entire life. When his mother, his teacher, and even his principal try to get him to put it on, his answer is, “NNNNNO.” A newly designed Classic Munsch picture book introduces this tale of sartorial stubbornness to a young generation of readers.
The Ask and the Answer
Author: Patrick Ness
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763652172
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 559
Book Description
Part two of the literary sci-fi thriller follows a boy and a girl who are caught in a warring town where thoughts can be heard – and secrets are never safe. Reaching the end of their flight in The Knife of Never Letting Go, Todd and Viola did not find healing and hope in Haven. They found instead their worst enemy, Mayor Prentiss, waiting to welcome them to New Prentisstown. There they are forced into separate lives: Todd to prison, and Viola to a house of healing where her wounds are treated. Soon Viola is swept into the ruthless activities of the Answer, while Todd faces impossible choices when forced to join the mayor’s oppressive new regime. In alternating narratives the two struggle to reconcile their own dubious actions with their deepest beliefs. Torn by confusion and compromise, suspicion and betrayal, can their trust in each other possibly survive?
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763652172
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 559
Book Description
Part two of the literary sci-fi thriller follows a boy and a girl who are caught in a warring town where thoughts can be heard – and secrets are never safe. Reaching the end of their flight in The Knife of Never Letting Go, Todd and Viola did not find healing and hope in Haven. They found instead their worst enemy, Mayor Prentiss, waiting to welcome them to New Prentisstown. There they are forced into separate lives: Todd to prison, and Viola to a house of healing where her wounds are treated. Soon Viola is swept into the ruthless activities of the Answer, while Todd faces impossible choices when forced to join the mayor’s oppressive new regime. In alternating narratives the two struggle to reconcile their own dubious actions with their deepest beliefs. Torn by confusion and compromise, suspicion and betrayal, can their trust in each other possibly survive?