Author: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat Publisher: HarperPrism ISBN: 9780061060243 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 82
Book Description
When Charlie finds the cold, wet cat hiding under her seat inthe school bus, she and her best friend Max decide to find it a home. But who will take it? One thing is clear: The cat can't stay on the bus! New from the author of the bestselling Nate the Great books. 8 illustrations.
Author: Aram Kim Publisher: National Geographic Books ISBN: 0823436470 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Follow a stray cat as she braves the snowy city streets to find a home in this nearly-wordless picture book. A calico cat with curious eyes cautiously approaches a grocery store. . . . only to be shooed away by the owner with a broom. She keeps wandering, and tries to climb on a city bus-- but the driver tells her to SCRAM! Disheartened, the cat huddles down as snow begins to fall-- until another bus pulls up, and the driver welcomes her aboard. And when an old man sits down beside her, the cat makes a friend for life-- and finally finds the home she’s been searching for. A purr-fect pick for cat lovers, this heartwarming picture book features a simple text, heavy with onomatopoeia, and striking, bold illustrations that carry the story, depicting the charming cat’s range of emotions. See how a simple act of kindness can change lives forever. Young readers will empathize with the strong emotional content—hunger, loneliness, and rejection, giving way to contentment and joy—and delight in the expressive illustrations.
Author: D Preyor Publisher: ISBN: 9781735931210 Category : Languages : en Pages : 38
Book Description
Meet Owen, a young boy who recently moved to a new state. Many new experiences come with moving such as the first day of school, riding the school bus and making new friends. Along the way he learns about diversity, friendships and overcoming fears of the unknown.
Author: Susan Finden Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 0857200097 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 209
Book Description
Casper became a national celebrity when newspapers ran the story of the amazing cat that regularly took the No. 3 bus on 11-mile journeys around his home town, Plymouth, in Devon. While his devoted owner, Susan Finden, had wondered where her elusive pet was disappearing to each day, Casper was brightening the lives of countless commuters as they went about their business. Bus drivers, too, were getting well-acquainted with Casper, and notices went up in their depot alerting staff that a very special passenger might board their vehicle. In fact, he became a mascot for the bus company, and pictures of him and Susan adorned No. 3 buses. When Casper was sadly killed by a car in early 2010 messages of sympathy flooded in from places as far a field as Australia and Argentina. It quickly became clear that Casper and his remarkable story had touched the lives of so many people around the world. Movingly told by the owner who loved him dearly, Casper the Commuting Catis the touching story of a very special black-and-white cat who rode the bus and stole our hearts.
Author: Jane Godwin Publisher: Picture Puffin ISBN: 9780143504122 Category : Buses Languages : en Pages : 32
Book Description
'The bus went over and the bus went around. The bus went up and the bus went down. ' Winter and summer Little Cat goes to school on the big red bus with her big sister. But one day, Little Cat's big sister is sick and Little Cat must go to school on her own. Unfortunately, on the way back home, Little Cat falls asleep on the bus and no one notices. When she wakes up the bus is empty and it's dark outside. As soon as the bus driver realises what has happened, he sits her in the very special spot up the front of the bus and takes Little Cat home.
Author: Taro Yaguchi Publisher: Workman Publishing Company ISBN: 0761189270 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 265
Book Description
Introducing fold-by-number, a revolutionary origami new concept in paper folding. Created by the founder of Taro’s Origami Studio, Origami City marries the joy of paper folding with the foolproof appeal of paint-by-number with the imaginative play of LEGO or Playmobils. This ingenious book is an all-in-one kit for a complete origami metropolis: 75 realistic pieces to fold with step-by-step instructions; an illustrated paper play mat; and over 100 sheets of preprinted origami paper with numbers and lines for folding. The models—houses, office buildings, cars, emergency and construction vehicles, an airport, even dogs and squirrels to run in the parks—are meticulously detailed, illustrated by Brooklyn-based artist Simon Arizpe. For ages 7 and up.
Author: Margery Cuyler Publisher: Henry Holt Books For Young Readers ISBN: 1250196450 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 13
Book Description
A happy little school bus and Driver Bob wake up early to pick up children, drop them off at school, then head to the garage for some minor repairs.
Author: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
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