Author:
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761458210
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A sparrow receives kindness from strangers and repays each act of kindness with a trick to get more, but at last, in a surprising twist, the sparrow is back with his original problem.
The Greedy Sparrow
Author:
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761458210
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A sparrow receives kindness from strangers and repays each act of kindness with a trick to get more, but at last, in a surprising twist, the sparrow is back with his original problem.
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761458210
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A sparrow receives kindness from strangers and repays each act of kindness with a trick to get more, but at last, in a surprising twist, the sparrow is back with his original problem.
Little Bot and Sparrow
Author: Jake Parker
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1626723672
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
A robot befriends a sparrow who teaches him about happiness before flying south for the winter.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1626723672
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
A robot befriends a sparrow who teaches him about happiness before flying south for the winter.
Little Apocalypse
Author: Katherine Sparrow
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062849786
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Monsters aren’t real. Everyone knows that. Full of creepy-cool atmosphere and monstrous magic, this gripping middle grade debut will sink its claws into fans of supernatural adventures like Holly Black’s Doll Bones and Ellen Oh’s Spirit Hunters. When a sudden earthquake strands Celia’s parents out of town, she finds herself on her own in a shaken city. She tries to reach out to other kids around her apartment building. Some of them, like the sad boy named Demetri, seem wary of letting her too close. The others call themselves Hunters. They claim the earthquake was caused by monsters only kids can see. And they think Celia is destined to save the city. Celia doesn’t feel destined to save anything—but for the first time, she feels like maybe she’s seeing things as they really are….
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062849786
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Monsters aren’t real. Everyone knows that. Full of creepy-cool atmosphere and monstrous magic, this gripping middle grade debut will sink its claws into fans of supernatural adventures like Holly Black’s Doll Bones and Ellen Oh’s Spirit Hunters. When a sudden earthquake strands Celia’s parents out of town, she finds herself on her own in a shaken city. She tries to reach out to other kids around her apartment building. Some of them, like the sad boy named Demetri, seem wary of letting her too close. The others call themselves Hunters. They claim the earthquake was caused by monsters only kids can see. And they think Celia is destined to save the city. Celia doesn’t feel destined to save anything—but for the first time, she feels like maybe she’s seeing things as they really are….
The Little Ninja Sparrows
Author: Ranjit Lal
Publisher: Speaking Tiger Books
ISBN: 9789387164468
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The adventures of two runaway baby sparrows by award-winning author Ranjit Lal. Chiddy and Gouri, two baby sparrows, are bullied mercilessly by their elder siblings. They are so traumatized that they absolutely refuse to learn how to fly. Instead, they run away, kindly assisted by Breaking Wind--a jovial breeze. But they quickly discover that the world is an unkind place; they are trapped, dyed red, caged and sold off. A kind girl frees them, but the sparrows--still red and flightless--end up on the 'hit list' of the local cat mafia. From there, how do the timid little birds become the feared ninja sparrows? Will they be able to defeat the evil Siamese cats Ping-Li and Pong-La? Will they ever be able to return to their families? And will they finally realize that being a bird means being able to fly free? In this delightful book, Ranjit Lal reveals the incredible drama that flourishes among bird and animal lives in the gardens and parks all around us. Clever, funny and full of non-stop adventure, The Little Ninja Sparrows is about finding your true place in the world--whether human or sparrow.
Publisher: Speaking Tiger Books
ISBN: 9789387164468
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The adventures of two runaway baby sparrows by award-winning author Ranjit Lal. Chiddy and Gouri, two baby sparrows, are bullied mercilessly by their elder siblings. They are so traumatized that they absolutely refuse to learn how to fly. Instead, they run away, kindly assisted by Breaking Wind--a jovial breeze. But they quickly discover that the world is an unkind place; they are trapped, dyed red, caged and sold off. A kind girl frees them, but the sparrows--still red and flightless--end up on the 'hit list' of the local cat mafia. From there, how do the timid little birds become the feared ninja sparrows? Will they be able to defeat the evil Siamese cats Ping-Li and Pong-La? Will they ever be able to return to their families? And will they finally realize that being a bird means being able to fly free? In this delightful book, Ranjit Lal reveals the incredible drama that flourishes among bird and animal lives in the gardens and parks all around us. Clever, funny and full of non-stop adventure, The Little Ninja Sparrows is about finding your true place in the world--whether human or sparrow.
The Coming Storm
Author: Rob Kidd
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 9781599615233
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Teenage stowaway Jack Sparrow and his band of hoodlums are on a mission to find the legendary Sword of Cortâes which will grant them unimaginable power, but first they have to survive the power of the sea, vicious pirates, and ancient curses.
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 9781599615233
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Teenage stowaway Jack Sparrow and his band of hoodlums are on a mission to find the legendary Sword of Cortâes which will grant them unimaginable power, but first they have to survive the power of the sea, vicious pirates, and ancient curses.
The Adventures Of The Rainbow Sparrow
Author: Vladimir Sretkovic
Publisher: Novum Publishing
ISBN: 9781642680683
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Mystery, quest and riddles. This is the headway of the little sparrow. He will try to fulfil his dreams in exciting adventure of the avian world with the help of his friends, Magpie, Owl, Hummingbird, sorceress Swan and the others.
Publisher: Novum Publishing
ISBN: 9781642680683
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Mystery, quest and riddles. This is the headway of the little sparrow. He will try to fulfil his dreams in exciting adventure of the avian world with the help of his friends, Magpie, Owl, Hummingbird, sorceress Swan and the others.
The Little Sparrow Adventure
Author: Shirley Cox Walthour
Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The Little Sparrow Adventure, a Life Skills Curriculum is designed to assist teachers, parents, and other educators in presenting character education, integrated language arts, and social skills in a creative form to children in the later elementary grades and early middle grades. Its unique use of poetry to express life skills concepts in a creative format helps strengthen the vocabulary and creative writing skills of students. The teacher guide includes additional practice activities, along with clear instructions and answers to all activities included in the student workbook. Developing desirable attributes addresses selfishness, pride, and boastfulness. It highlights the rewards of helping others.
Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The Little Sparrow Adventure, a Life Skills Curriculum is designed to assist teachers, parents, and other educators in presenting character education, integrated language arts, and social skills in a creative form to children in the later elementary grades and early middle grades. Its unique use of poetry to express life skills concepts in a creative format helps strengthen the vocabulary and creative writing skills of students. The teacher guide includes additional practice activities, along with clear instructions and answers to all activities included in the student workbook. Developing desirable attributes addresses selfishness, pride, and boastfulness. It highlights the rewards of helping others.
The True Life Adventures of Sparrow Drinkwater
Author: Trevor Ferguson
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780006475163
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 563
Book Description
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780006475163
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 563
Book Description
The Sparrow
Author: Mary Doria Russell
Publisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 0345510887
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
A visionary work that combines speculative fiction with deep philosophical inquiry, The Sparrow tells the story of a charismatic Jesuit priest and linguist, Emilio Sandoz, who leads a scientific mission entrusted with a profound task: to make first contact with intelligent extraterrestrial life. The mission begins in faith, hope, and beauty, but a series of small misunderstandings brings it to a catastrophic end. Praise for The Sparrow “A startling, engrossing, and moral work of fiction.”—The New York Times Book Review “Important novels leave deep cracks in our beliefs, our prejudices, and our blinders. The Sparrow is one of them.”—Entertainment Weekly “Powerful . . . The Sparrow tackles a difficult subject with grace and intelligence.”—San Francisco Chronicle “Provocative, challenging . . . recalls both Arthur C. Clarke and H. G. Wells, with a dash of Ray Bradbury for good measure.”—The Dallas Morning News “[Mary Doria] Russell shows herself to be a skillful storyteller who subtly and expertly builds suspense.”—USA Today
Publisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 0345510887
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
A visionary work that combines speculative fiction with deep philosophical inquiry, The Sparrow tells the story of a charismatic Jesuit priest and linguist, Emilio Sandoz, who leads a scientific mission entrusted with a profound task: to make first contact with intelligent extraterrestrial life. The mission begins in faith, hope, and beauty, but a series of small misunderstandings brings it to a catastrophic end. Praise for The Sparrow “A startling, engrossing, and moral work of fiction.”—The New York Times Book Review “Important novels leave deep cracks in our beliefs, our prejudices, and our blinders. The Sparrow is one of them.”—Entertainment Weekly “Powerful . . . The Sparrow tackles a difficult subject with grace and intelligence.”—San Francisco Chronicle “Provocative, challenging . . . recalls both Arthur C. Clarke and H. G. Wells, with a dash of Ray Bradbury for good measure.”—The Dallas Morning News “[Mary Doria] Russell shows herself to be a skillful storyteller who subtly and expertly builds suspense.”—USA Today
My First Day
Author: Leilani Sparrow
Publisher: little bee books
ISBN: 9781499807301
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Get ready for the first day of school with this sweet, reassuring board book. Follow one little boy as he experiences all the firsts a first day of school brings, from his first story to his first friend. When it's time to leave, he can't wait for another day at school!
Publisher: little bee books
ISBN: 9781499807301
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Get ready for the first day of school with this sweet, reassuring board book. Follow one little boy as he experiences all the firsts a first day of school brings, from his first story to his first friend. When it's time to leave, he can't wait for another day at school!