Author: David L. HarrisonPublisher:
ISBN: 9781563979767
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Includes "The Little Boy's Secret", "The Giant Who Was Afraid of Butterflies", and "The Giant Who Threw Tantrums."
The Book of Giant Stories
Author: David L. HarrisonPublisher:
ISBN: 9781563979767
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Includes "The Little Boy's Secret", "The Giant Who Was Afraid of Butterflies", and "The Giant Who Threw Tantrums."
The Giant Book of Poetry
Author: William RoetzheimPublisher: Level4Press Inc
ISBN: 9780976800125
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 760
Book Description
Winner or finalist in the 'Best Books' National Book Award Poetry Anthology of the Year; Benjamin Franklin Audio Book of the Year; Foreword Magazine Audio Book of the Year; and the Bill Fisher Award for Best New Fiction. Over 750 pages of poetry spanning from 4,000 BC up to the present day and including a broad cross-section of global poetry. Footnotes for each poem specify each poem's form, define unusual or archaic words, and include notes about interpretation. Multiple indexes, including an index by subject, simplify finding exactly the right poem for any situation. The poems were specifically selected to appeal to readers new to poetry, but even experienced poetry readers will find new and enjoyable poems. The poems from the book are also available on audio CD.
Grandad's Secret Giant
Author: David LitchfieldPublisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 1786031736
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
'Funny, touching and visually stunning, this really is a book to treasure.' Daily Mail A GIANT story of belonging and friendship from David Litchfield, author of the Waterstones Illustrated Book Prize 2016 winner The Bear and the Piano. "He has hands the size of tables," Grandad said, "legs as long as drainpipes and feet as big as rowing boats. Do you know who I mean?" "Yes," sighed Billy. "The Secret Giant. But he's not real!" Billy doesn't believe his Grandad when he tells him there's a giant living in his town, doing good deeds for everyone. He knows that a giant is too big to keep himself hidden. And why would he WANT to keep himself a secret? But as time goes on, Billy learns that some secrets are too BIG to stay secret for long... This delightful heartfelt story of belonging and friendship teaches the importance of tolerance and acceptance to young children.
The Giant Seed
Author: Arthur GeisertPublisher: Stories Without Words
ISBN: 9781592701155
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
See how a community of pigs makes ingenious use of a giant dandelion seed, just as an erupting volcano threatens their island.
Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: Vol. 1 - The Selfish Giant/The Star Child
Author: Oscar WildePublisher: NBM Publishing
ISBN: 156163056X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Wilde's tales are adapted into a comic book format and use fairy tale elements and Christian symbolism.
The Giant
Author: Lex ThomasPublisher: Carolrhoda Lab& 8482
ISBN: 1541538463
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
"Gonzalo, now released from the high school quarantine, travels across a ravaged America looking for his beloved girlfriend Sasha."--
The Jungle
Author: Jim PipePublisher: Copper Beach Books
ISBN: 9780761307921
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Looks at a variety of animals that live in the jungle, including insects, mammals, and reptiles.
The Giant King
Author: Kathleen T. PelleyPublisher: Child & Family Press
ISBN: 9780878688807
Category : Giants
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Long ago in Scotland, a talented young wood carver named Rabbie suggests a way to handle a giant who is terrorizing a far-off town--treat the giant as if he were a king, and he might behave like one.
The Giant Book of Giants
Author: Saviour PirottaPublisher: Sterling
ISBN: 9781402785962
Category : Giants
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Combines six traditional giant tales from around the world, including "Jack and the Beanstalk," "Coyote Tricks the Giant," and "Sinbad's Third Voyage," with a four-foot-tall folding pop-up giant complete with flaps to lift.
Jack and the Giant
Author: Jim HarrisPublisher: Cooper Square Pub
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
A Southwestern version of the traditional tale, in which a boy climbs to the top of a giant beanstalk and uses his quick wits to outsmart the giant cattle rustler Wild Bill Hiccup.