Author: Quentin BlakePublisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099400529
Category : Bicycles
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Relates the misadventures of Miss Armitage as she makes increasingly complicated modifications of her bicycle.
Mrs Armitage on Wheels
Author: Quentin BlakePublisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099400529
Category : Bicycles
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Relates the misadventures of Miss Armitage as she makes increasingly complicated modifications of her bicycle.
Mrs Armitage Queen of the Road
Author: Quentin BlakePublisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099434245
Category : Armitage, Mrs. (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
When the car her uncle gave her loses parts all over the road, Mrs. Armitage takes it in stride, but a gang of friendly motorcyclists is impressed with the results.
Mrs Armitage and the Big Wave
Author: Quentin BlakePublisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099407825
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
MINI TREASURES: delightful mini picture books to treasure forever. ONE STORMY NIGHT 'One Stormy night, the wind was howling, the iron gate creaked and the black cat hissed. ' So begins Ruth Brown's spine-chilling ghost story of a night where not everything is as it seems. . .
Angelica Sprocket's Pockets
Author: Quentin BlakePublisher: Random House
ISBN: 1446495922
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Angelica Sprocket lives next door. Her overcoat has pockets galore! And you'll never guess what's in them... Prepare to be surprised, thrilled and tickled pink by Angelica Sprocket's never-ending pockets, and the marvellous things she keeps in them!
Mrs. Armitage on Wheels
Author: Quentin BlakePublisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Relates the misadventures of Miss Armitage as she makes increasingly complicated modifications of her bicycle.
I Love My Bike
Author: Simon MolePublisher: Frances Lincoln Limited
ISBN: 0711256225
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
I Love My Bike tells the story of a girl's first experience with her bike, and is filled with beautiful illustrations and a heartwarming message of perseverance. There's a flame on the frame and I love how it feels from my head to my heels when my feet push the pedals and the pedals turn the wheels. I love my bike. I Love My Bike is a picture book about a daughter learning to ride a bike with the help of her father. It's also about that exhilarating feeling you get when you succeed at something for the first time as a child. And, most importantly, it's about learning that when you fall off, the best thing to do is get back on again! The story is told through wonderful watercolours from critically acclaimed artist Sam Usher, with words from children's poet Simon Mole. Celebrating both family relationships and being outdoors, this is the perfect read for families everywhere.
Parnassus on Wheels
Author: Christopher MorleyPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 9359328715
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
Christopher Morley's story "Parnassus on Wheels" is a joy. Helen McGill, a middle-aged spinster, has spent her life caring for her brother Andrew and their lucrative traveling bookshop known as "Parnassus." This book is classified as historical fiction, and it is a brilliant collection of ideas compacted into a single draft for readers of all ages to read. With an eye-catching new cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of "Parnassus on Wheels" is both current and legible. She, on the other hand, yearns for adventure and freedom. Helen's life takes an unexpected turn when Roger Mifflin, an interesting and strange story salesman, appears at her door with an offer to buy Parnassus. Fearing that her brother is wasting his life on the road, Helen decides to sell the bookstore and embark on her own creative trip. As she meets new people and navigates the world of bookselling, she rapidly realizes that living on the road can be both exciting and challenging. Helen and Roger form an unusual and touching friendship as they travel together, discovering not only literary delights but additionally the joys of company.
Cockatoos
Author: Quentin BlakePublisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099964902
Category : Cockatoos
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Professor Dupont is the proud owner of ten troublesome cockatoos.
Dr Xargle's Book of Earthlets
Author: Jeanne WillisPublisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448187575
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
"Good morning, class. Today we are going to learn about Earthlets." In this way Dr Xargle, our friendly alien teacher, begins to teach his class about humans and babies. This is a hysterically funny book, with a particularly wry look at the way we bring up babies: look out for the 'egg-mangle' - will you ever want to eat egg again?
Zagazoo
Author: Quentin BlakePublisher: Orchard Books (NY)
ISBN: 9780531301784
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The postman brings George and Bella a delightful pink creature, who suddenly turns into a vulture, a warthog, a dragon, a hairy monster, and other destructive and annoying creatures.