Author: John R. Erickson
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780142405536
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
In the course of his job as Head of Ranch Security, Hank the dog is asked to guard five chicks, despite the fact that poultry is his favorite kind of dinner.
The Case of the Tender Cheeping Chickies
Author: John R. Erickson
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780142405536
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
In the course of his job as Head of Ranch Security, Hank the dog is asked to guard five chicks, despite the fact that poultry is his favorite kind of dinner.
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780142405536
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
In the course of his job as Head of Ranch Security, Hank the dog is asked to guard five chicks, despite the fact that poultry is his favorite kind of dinner.
The Case of the Monkey Burglar
Author: John R. Erickson
Publisher: Hank the Cowdog (Quality)
ISBN: 9781591881483
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"First published simultaneously by Viking Children's Books and Puffin Books ... 2006"--Title page verso.
Publisher: Hank the Cowdog (Quality)
ISBN: 9781591881483
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"First published simultaneously by Viking Children's Books and Puffin Books ... 2006"--Title page verso.
100 Days
Author: Nicole McInnes
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374302847
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
A teen girl suffers from progeria, a rare disease that causes her to age rapidly. This is the story of three unlikely friends learning to live life to its fullest before ultimately letting it go.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374302847
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
A teen girl suffers from progeria, a rare disease that causes her to age rapidly. This is the story of three unlikely friends learning to live life to its fullest before ultimately letting it go.
The Case of the Prowling Bear
Author: John R. Erickson
Publisher: Hank the Cowdog
ISBN: 9781591881612
Category : FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When Slim claims to have seen a bear cross the road, no one knows what to believe. Will Hank be able to defend the ranch from a raging, prowling bear?
Publisher: Hank the Cowdog
ISBN: 9781591881612
Category : FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When Slim claims to have seen a bear cross the road, no one knows what to believe. Will Hank be able to defend the ranch from a raging, prowling bear?
The Case of the Tricky Trap
Author: John R. Erickson
Publisher: 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.
Publisher: 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.
Love in the Time of Cholera (Illustrated Edition)
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0593310853
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 473
Book Description
A beautifully packaged edition of one of García Márquez's most beloved novels, with never-before-seen color illustrations by the Chilean artist Luisa Rivera and an interior design created by the author's son, Gonzalo García Barcha. In their youth, Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza fall passionately in love. When Fermina eventually chooses to marry a wealthy, well-born doctor, Florentino is devastated, but he is a romantic. As he rises in his business career he whiles away the years in 622 affairs—yet he reserves his heart for Fermina. Her husband dies at last, and Florentino purposefully attends the funeral. Fifty years, nine months, and four days after he first declared his love for Fermina, he will do so again.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0593310853
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 473
Book Description
A beautifully packaged edition of one of García Márquez's most beloved novels, with never-before-seen color illustrations by the Chilean artist Luisa Rivera and an interior design created by the author's son, Gonzalo García Barcha. In their youth, Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza fall passionately in love. When Fermina eventually chooses to marry a wealthy, well-born doctor, Florentino is devastated, but he is a romantic. As he rises in his business career he whiles away the years in 622 affairs—yet he reserves his heart for Fermina. Her husband dies at last, and Florentino purposefully attends the funeral. Fifty years, nine months, and four days after he first declared his love for Fermina, he will do so again.
The Case of the Lost Camp
Author: John R. Erickson
Publisher: Hank the Cowdog (Hardcover)
ISBN: 9781591882770
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Slim Chance is in a bad mood. In fact, he's been in a bad mood for a few months now, and it looks like it might become a permanent condition. The ranch has been in the middle of one of the worst droughts it's ever seen, and when the clouds do finally decide to let down a little rain, the last thing Slim wants to hear is that Deputy Kile got more rain than he did. Things are looking pretty bleak until Little Alfred asks his dad to take him fishing, and Slim winds up having to go in Loper's place. However, to everyone's surprise, the camping expedition turns out to be more exciting than Little Alfred had anticipated, including some great fishing and a bit of unexpected weather!
Publisher: Hank the Cowdog (Hardcover)
ISBN: 9781591882770
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Slim Chance is in a bad mood. In fact, he's been in a bad mood for a few months now, and it looks like it might become a permanent condition. The ranch has been in the middle of one of the worst droughts it's ever seen, and when the clouds do finally decide to let down a little rain, the last thing Slim wants to hear is that Deputy Kile got more rain than he did. Things are looking pretty bleak until Little Alfred asks his dad to take him fishing, and Slim winds up having to go in Loper's place. However, to everyone's surprise, the camping expedition turns out to be more exciting than Little Alfred had anticipated, including some great fishing and a bit of unexpected weather!
Some Luck
Author: Jane Smiley
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0385350392
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres comes the first volume of an epic trilogy that takes us on a literary adventure through cycles of birth and death, passion and betrayal that will span a century in America. “Intimate.... Miraculous.... Staggering.... A masterpiece in the making.” —USA Today 1920, Denby, Iowa: Rosanna and Walter Langdon have just welcomed their firstborn son, Frank, into their family farm. He will be the oldest of five. Each chapter in this extraordinary novel covers a single year, encompassing the sweep of history as the Langdons abide by time-honored values and pass them on to their children. With the country on the cusp of enormous social and economic change through the early 1950s, we watch as the personal and the historical merge seamlessly: one moment electricity is just beginning to power the farm, and the next a son is volunteering to fight the Nazis. Later still, a girl we’d seen growing up now has a little girl of her own.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0385350392
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres comes the first volume of an epic trilogy that takes us on a literary adventure through cycles of birth and death, passion and betrayal that will span a century in America. “Intimate.... Miraculous.... Staggering.... A masterpiece in the making.” —USA Today 1920, Denby, Iowa: Rosanna and Walter Langdon have just welcomed their firstborn son, Frank, into their family farm. He will be the oldest of five. Each chapter in this extraordinary novel covers a single year, encompassing the sweep of history as the Langdons abide by time-honored values and pass them on to their children. With the country on the cusp of enormous social and economic change through the early 1950s, we watch as the personal and the historical merge seamlessly: one moment electricity is just beginning to power the farm, and the next a son is volunteering to fight the Nazis. Later still, a girl we’d seen growing up now has a little girl of her own.
Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
On 23 September 1878 Stevenson set out from Le Monastier in the Haut Loire, to tramp through the wild region of the Cevennes. His only companion was a small donkey to carry basic necessities, and a commodious "sleeping sack". In the next 12 days, at a pace dictated by the donkey and carrying most of the supplies himself, he travelled 120 miles across rivers, mountains and forests. His stylish and witty account was published in 1879.
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
On 23 September 1878 Stevenson set out from Le Monastier in the Haut Loire, to tramp through the wild region of the Cevennes. His only companion was a small donkey to carry basic necessities, and a commodious "sleeping sack". In the next 12 days, at a pace dictated by the donkey and carrying most of the supplies himself, he travelled 120 miles across rivers, mountains and forests. His stylish and witty account was published in 1879.
Skellig
Author: David Almond
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 038572988X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
David Almond’s Printz Honor–winning novel celebrates its 10th anniversary! Ten-year-old Michael was looking forward to moving into a new house. But now his baby sister is ill, his parents are frantic, and Doctor Death has come to call. Michael feels helpless. Then he steps into the crumbling garage. . . . What is this thing beneath the spiders' webs and dead flies? A human being, or a strange kind of beast never before seen? The only person Michael can confide in is his new friend, Mina. Together, they carry the creature out into the light, and Michael's world changes forever. . . .
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 038572988X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
David Almond’s Printz Honor–winning novel celebrates its 10th anniversary! Ten-year-old Michael was looking forward to moving into a new house. But now his baby sister is ill, his parents are frantic, and Doctor Death has come to call. Michael feels helpless. Then he steps into the crumbling garage. . . . What is this thing beneath the spiders' webs and dead flies? A human being, or a strange kind of beast never before seen? The only person Michael can confide in is his new friend, Mina. Together, they carry the creature out into the light, and Michael's world changes forever. . . .