Author: Angela McAllister Publisher: ISBN: Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 40
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After asking for a big, wild, and exciting pet, Jackson receives a boring hamster and quickly forgets to care for it, with frightening results.
Author: Akwaeke Emezi Publisher: Make Me a World ISBN: 0525647090 Category : Young Adult Fiction Languages : en Pages : 227
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NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • STONEWALL BOOK AWARD WINNER • ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S 100 BEST YA BOOKS OF ALL TIME NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR by The New York Times • Time • Buzzfeed • NPR • New York Public Library • Publishers Weekly • School Library Journal A genre-defying novel from the award-winning author NPR describes as “like [Madeline] L’Engle…glorious.” A singular book that explores themes of identity and justice. Pet is here to hunt a monster. Are you brave enough to look? There are no monsters anymore, or so the children in the city of Lucille are taught. Jam and her best friend, Redemption, have grown up with this lesson all their life. But when Jam meets Pet, a creature made of horns and colors and claws, who emerges from one of her mother's paintings and a drop of Jam's blood, she must reconsider what she's been told. Pet has come to hunt a monster, and the shadow of something grim lurks in Redemption's house. Jam must fight not only to protect her best friend, but also to uncover the truth, and the answer to the question--How do you save the world from monsters if no one will admit they exist? A riveting and timely young adult debut novel that asks difficult questions about what choices you can make when the society around you is in denial. "[A] beautiful, genre-expanding debut" –The New York Times "The word hype was invented to describe books like this." –Refinery29
Author: Jan Pieńkowski Publisher: Heinemann ISBN: 9780435903916 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 28
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Jamboree is an exciting new resource to introduce the English language to young children. It nurtures and extends their developing awareness of stories as well as of language learning, and includes songs, rhymes, puppets and many play-based activities. It has been specifically developed to encourage a love of stories and reading in young children, and to begin to introduce the English language in an accessible and enjoyable way.
Author: Erin Danielle Russell Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1481467336 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 46
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From the coauthor of Dork Diaries comes a witty and engaging picture book about a prankster who wants to pull off the best prank of all—pranking the Tooth Fairy! Kaylee loves pulling pranks: from dropping water balloons on passers by to even tricking Santa Claus, she’s a prize-winning prankster! But is she the Princess of Pranks? No! That title is held by none other than the Tooth Fairy. But when Kaylee loses a tooth and the Tooth Fairy goes about her usual tooth-taking business, Kaylee pranks her with a fake frog. As Kaylee and the Tooth Fairy try to out-prank one another, things get way out of hand, until the two finally see eye and eye and decide to share the crown!
Author: Marcia Thornton Jones Publisher: Little Apple ISBN: 9780590108478 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 72
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Bailey City is full of some pretty weird grown-ups. It is the perfect place for the spooky Hauntly Manor Inn. Could a witch with a very unusual pet be visiting for a while?
Author: Zack Shada Publisher: Mandy's Pet Shop ISBN: 9781735379517 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 30
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Decker visits Mandy's Pet Shop and finds that not everything is what it seems. Instead of cats and dogs, Mandy's Pet Shop is full of monsters! Mandy, the fun and zany pet shop owner, introduces Decker to a cast of whacky and adorable monsters, helping him find the perfect pet. She also teaches him the importance of not judging a book by its cover.
Author: Lili Wilkinson Publisher: Allen & Unwin ISBN: 1760874582 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 188
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I'm Artie. I'm eleven years old. I do not believe in ghosts, or monsters. I do believe in science. I also believe that my step-sister Willow is kinda terrifying. Willow and I found a weird old book in the attic of our new house. It's called the Big Boke of Fetching Monsters. And it tells you how to make your own monster. But that's impossible. You DEFINITELY can't make a monster, because MONSTERS DO NOT EXIST.
Author: Jan Pieńkowski Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers ISBN: 9780385413442 Category : Children's poetry Languages : en Pages : 28
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A humorous counting book about five little monsters and their voracious pet, who eats and eats, grows and grows, and still wants more.
Author: Brian Patten Publisher: Penguin UK ISBN: 0141925930 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 159
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Roger McGough and Brian Patten have selected the very best of their animal poems in order to help two loveable monsters from outer space who visit Earth in search of a pet and need a bit of guidance...Split into sections, the monsters are introduced to animals that fly, swim, crawl and purr by two of our greatest childrens poets. Illustrated in Guy Parker-Rees' lively and intimitable style.
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