Author: Mac Barnett
Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9781419741098
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
When Paolo the dachshund finally escapes the hair salon where he lives, he has adventures beyond his wildest dreams amid the beauty and culture of Rome.
Paolo, Emperor of Rome
Author: Mac Barnett
Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9781419741098
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
When Paolo the dachshund finally escapes the hair salon where he lives, he has adventures beyond his wildest dreams amid the beauty and culture of Rome.
Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9781419741098
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
When Paolo the dachshund finally escapes the hair salon where he lives, he has adventures beyond his wildest dreams amid the beauty and culture of Rome.
Paolo, Emperor of Rome
Author: Mac Barnett
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1683358503
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
A daring dog takes a whirlwind tour of Rome in search of freedom in new picture book from beloved storyteller Mac Barnett and masterful illustrator Claire Keane Paolo the dachshund is trapped. Though he lives in Rome, a city filled with history and adventure, he is confined to a hair salon. Paolo dreams of the sweet life—la dolce vita—in the Eternal City. And then, one day, he escapes! Paolo throws himself into the city, finding adventure at every turn. Join our hero as he discovers the wonders of Rome: the ruins, the food, the art, the opera, and—of course—the cats. Readers will cheer the daring of this bighearted dog, whose story shows that even the smallest among us can achieve great things.
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1683358503
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
A daring dog takes a whirlwind tour of Rome in search of freedom in new picture book from beloved storyteller Mac Barnett and masterful illustrator Claire Keane Paolo the dachshund is trapped. Though he lives in Rome, a city filled with history and adventure, he is confined to a hair salon. Paolo dreams of the sweet life—la dolce vita—in the Eternal City. And then, one day, he escapes! Paolo throws himself into the city, finding adventure at every turn. Join our hero as he discovers the wonders of Rome: the ruins, the food, the art, the opera, and—of course—the cats. Readers will cheer the daring of this bighearted dog, whose story shows that even the smallest among us can achieve great things.
What Grew in Larry's Garden
Author: Laura Alary
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 152530531X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A girl and her neighbor grow a community from their garden. Grace thinks Larry’s garden is one of the wonders of the world. In his tiny backyard, Larry grows extraordinary vegetables, with Grace as his helper. They water and weed, plant and prune, hoe and harvest. And whenever there’s a problem, Grace and Larry solve it together. Grace soon learns that Larry has big plans for the vegetables in his garden. And when the garden faces its biggest problem yet, Grace follows Larry’s example to find the perfect solution. Amazing things can grow when you tend your garden with kindness.
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 152530531X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A girl and her neighbor grow a community from their garden. Grace thinks Larry’s garden is one of the wonders of the world. In his tiny backyard, Larry grows extraordinary vegetables, with Grace as his helper. They water and weed, plant and prune, hoe and harvest. And whenever there’s a problem, Grace and Larry solve it together. Grace soon learns that Larry has big plans for the vegetables in his garden. And when the garden faces its biggest problem yet, Grace follows Larry’s example to find the perfect solution. Amazing things can grow when you tend your garden with kindness.
Emperor of Rome
Author: Robert Fabbri
Publisher: Atlantic Books
ISBN: 1782397116
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
The final, thrilling instalment in the epic Vespasian series from the bestselling author, Robert Fabbri. Rome, AD 68. Vespasian is tasked with the impossible. Should he quell the revolt in Judaea, as Nero the emperor has instructed, or resort to the unthinkable and sabotage his own campaign? If his conquest succeeds, he risks facing the mad emperor's jealousy. If he fails, his punishment will be severe. But then Nero commits suicide, catapulting Rome into turmoil. With a contested throne and an army at his disposal, now may finally be Vespasian's time - to ascend, to conquer, to achieve what countless prophecies have foretold and take control of Rome itself. Will Vespasian, at long last, be the one to wear the purple? ______________________________________________ Don't miss Robert Fabbri's epic new series Alexander's Legacy
Publisher: Atlantic Books
ISBN: 1782397116
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
The final, thrilling instalment in the epic Vespasian series from the bestselling author, Robert Fabbri. Rome, AD 68. Vespasian is tasked with the impossible. Should he quell the revolt in Judaea, as Nero the emperor has instructed, or resort to the unthinkable and sabotage his own campaign? If his conquest succeeds, he risks facing the mad emperor's jealousy. If he fails, his punishment will be severe. But then Nero commits suicide, catapulting Rome into turmoil. With a contested throne and an army at his disposal, now may finally be Vespasian's time - to ascend, to conquer, to achieve what countless prophecies have foretold and take control of Rome itself. Will Vespasian, at long last, be the one to wear the purple? ______________________________________________ Don't miss Robert Fabbri's epic new series Alexander's Legacy
Mark Antony
Author: Patricia Southern
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445609266
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
THE biography of Mark Antony.
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445609266
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
THE biography of Mark Antony.
Dodsworth in Rome
Author:
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547390068
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
Dodsworth and his duck companion have a lovely time in Rome, even though the duck tries to improve the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and takes all the coins from the Trevi Fountain.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547390068
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
Dodsworth and his duck companion have a lovely time in Rome, even though the duck tries to improve the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and takes all the coins from the Trevi Fountain.
The Skunk
Author: Mac Barnett
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1626724113
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
This sly, hilarious tale, The Skunk, brings together luminaries Mac Barnett and Patrick McDonnell for the first time. An Entertainment Weekly Best Kids' Book When a skunk first appears in the tuxedoed man's doorway, it's a strange but possibly harmless occurrence. But then the man finds the skunk following him, and the unlikely pair embark on an increasingly frantic chase through the city, from the streets to the opera house to the fairground. What does the skunk want? It's not clear-but soon the man has bought a new house in a new neighborhood to escape the little creature's attention, only to find himself missing something. . .
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1626724113
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
This sly, hilarious tale, The Skunk, brings together luminaries Mac Barnett and Patrick McDonnell for the first time. An Entertainment Weekly Best Kids' Book When a skunk first appears in the tuxedoed man's doorway, it's a strange but possibly harmless occurrence. But then the man finds the skunk following him, and the unlikely pair embark on an increasingly frantic chase through the city, from the streets to the opera house to the fairground. What does the skunk want? It's not clear-but soon the man has bought a new house in a new neighborhood to escape the little creature's attention, only to find himself missing something. . .
Swap!
Author: Steve Light
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763679909
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A peg-legged youngster uses his bartering skills to trade for sails, anchors, a ship's wheel and other necessary supplies to fix his ship and make a friend in the process.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763679909
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A peg-legged youngster uses his bartering skills to trade for sails, anchors, a ship's wheel and other necessary supplies to fix his ship and make a friend in the process.
Belisarius, Book II
Author: Paolo A. Belzoni
Publisher: Arx Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1935228005
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
The emporer Justinian tasks the young general, Belisarius with the difficult campaign against a powerful Vandal kingdom in North Africa.
Publisher: Arx Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1935228005
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
The emporer Justinian tasks the young general, Belisarius with the difficult campaign against a powerful Vandal kingdom in North Africa.
The King of Mulberry Street
Author: Donna Jo Napoli
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307486753
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
In 1892, nine-year-old Dom’s mother puts him on a ship leaving Italy, bound for America. He is a stowaway, traveling alone and with nothing of value except for a new pair of shoes from his mother. In the turbulent world of homeless children in Manhattan’s Five Points, Dom learns street smarts, and not only survives, but thrives by starting his own business. A vivid, fascinating story of an exceptional boy, based in part on the author’s grandfather.
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307486753
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
In 1892, nine-year-old Dom’s mother puts him on a ship leaving Italy, bound for America. He is a stowaway, traveling alone and with nothing of value except for a new pair of shoes from his mother. In the turbulent world of homeless children in Manhattan’s Five Points, Dom learns street smarts, and not only survives, but thrives by starting his own business. A vivid, fascinating story of an exceptional boy, based in part on the author’s grandfather.