Author: John R. EricksonPublisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780141304069
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Hank becomes trapped in a runaway pickup truck and later discovers a nest of stray cats in a haystack.
The Case of the Haystack Kitties
Author: John R. EricksonPublisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780141304069
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Hank becomes trapped in a runaway pickup truck and later discovers a nest of stray cats in a haystack.
The Case of the Haystack Kitties
Author: John R. EricksonPublisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613074421
Category : Humorous stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For use in schools and libraries only. Hank the Cowdog's adventures include being trapped in a runaway pickup truck and later discovering a nest of trespassing stray cats in a haystack.
Get Those Guys Reading!
Author: Kathleen A. BaxterPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 159884847X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
Want to identify fiction books that boys in grades three through nine will find irresistible? This guide reveals dozens of worthwhile recommendations in categories ranging from adventure stories and sports novels to horror, humorous, and science fiction books. In Get Those Guys Reading!: Fiction and Series Books that Boys Will Love, authors Kathleen A. Baxter and Marcia A. Kochel provide compelling and current reading suggestions for younger boys—information that educators, librarians, and parents alike are desperate for. Comprising titles that are almost all well-reviewed in at least one major professional journal, or that are such big hits with kids that they've received the "stamp of approval" from the most important reviewers, this book will be invaluable to anyone whose goal is to help boys develop a healthy enthusiasm for reading. It includes chapters on adventure books; animal stories; graphic novels; historical fiction; humorous books; mystery, horror, and suspense titles; science fiction and fantasy; and sports novels. Within each chapter, the selections are further divided into books for younger readers (grades 3–6) and titles for older boys in grades 5–8. Elementary and middle school librarians and teachers, public librarians, Title One teachers, and parents of boys in grades 3–9 will all benefit greatly from having this book at hand.
The Mopwater Files
Author: John EricksonPublisher:
ISBN: 9780613128889
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For use in schools and libraries only. Hank the Cowdog, head of ranch security, discovers that drinking a bucket of plant food restores his energy, leading to a series of embarrassing near-disasters.
The Case of the Vanishing Fishhook
Author: John R. EricksonPublisher: Hank the Cowdog (Quality)
ISBN: 9781591881315
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When Hank supervises Little Alfred's fishing trip, he gets more than he bargained for.
The Case of the Hooking Bull
Author: John R. EricksonPublisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780141303949
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Previously published: [Houston, Tex.?]: Maverick Books, c1992.
The Tiger's Egg
Author: Jon BerkeleyPublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062003186
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 439
Book Description
When the Circus Bolsillo lands in Larde, orphan Miles Wednesday and his angel-friend Little join its wondrous and chaotic show. They soon fall in with Doctor Tau-Tau, a mysterious and bumbling fortune-teller who once knew Miles's parents and claims Miles's father is very much alive. Miles sets out in secret with Doctor Tau-Tau, but to his surprise the search for his father quickly turns into a hunt for a much coveted and powerful Tiger's Egg—a stone fabled to contain the soul of a tiger. No one knows its true whereabouts, and as Miles and Little begin to puzzle the bits together, they uncover its curious connection to Miles's parents. Could the Egg be the key to the secrets of Miles's own past? Jon Berkeley's second novel in The Wednesday Tales continues the fantastical and often comical story of Miles Wednesday, as he sets forth on another strange adventure in pursuit of the truth.
The Palace of Laughter
Author: Jon BerkeleyPublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062003127
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
Miles Wednesday, orphaned, unwashed and living in a barrel, has never been to a circus before—but then the Circus Oscuro is no ordinary circus. There's a strange beast called The Null and an array of sinister-looking clowns, and when an unusual little girl with wings falls from a tower during the performance, Miles's life is changed forever. As Miles and Little embark on an extraordinary journey to rescue two friends who have been captured at the Palace of Laughter, they discover nothing less than the power of friendship and the gift of family.
The Case of the Tricky Trap
Author: John R. EricksonPublisher: Hank the Cowdog (Quality)
ISBN: 9781591881469
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Someone has been stealing feed out of the feed bin and it is up to Hank to catch the culprit.
The Case of the Measled Cowboy
Author: John R. EricksonPublisher: Putnam Juvenile
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
When Slim is struck down with the measles and a blizzard hits the ranch, Hank must save both Slim and Little Alfred from a house with no heat or electricity.