Author: Marilee Heyer
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780140506266
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
While on a dangerous quest which requires her to take the form of different wild animals, a selfish young girl learns about compassion and generosity.
The Girl, the Fish, and the Crown
Author: Marilee Heyer
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780140506266
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
While on a dangerous quest which requires her to take the form of different wild animals, a selfish young girl learns about compassion and generosity.
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780140506266
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
While on a dangerous quest which requires her to take the form of different wild animals, a selfish young girl learns about compassion and generosity.
The Girl the Fish and the Crown
Author: Marilee Heyer
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780606113892
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
While on a dangerous quest which requires her to take the form of different wild animals, a selfish young girl learns about compassion and generosity.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780606113892
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
While on a dangerous quest which requires her to take the form of different wild animals, a selfish young girl learns about compassion and generosity.
The Girl-Fish: Traditional Mermaid Folk Stories Collection
Author: Melanie Voland
Publisher: Treehouse Books
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
A spoilt girl is turned into a fish, by another fish, And then she must take a magical journey, to help to free others, who have been enchanted, like herself...
Publisher: Treehouse Books
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
A spoilt girl is turned into a fish, by another fish, And then she must take a magical journey, to help to free others, who have been enchanted, like herself...
The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing
Author: Melissa Bank
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101199598
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
The New York Times bestselling classic of a young woman’s journey in work, love, and life “In this swinging, funny, and tender study of contemporary relationships, Bank refutes once and for all the popular notions of neurotic thirtysomething women.” —Entertainment Weekly “Truly poignant.” —Time Generous-hearted and wickedly insightful, The Girls’ Guide to Hunting and Fishing maps the progress of Jane Rosenal as she sets out on a personal and spirited expedition through the perilous terrain of sex, love, relationships, and the treacherous waters of the workplace. Soon Jane is swept off her feet by an older man and into a Fitzgeraldesque whirl of cocktail parties, country houses, and rules that were made to be broken, but comes to realize that it’s a world where the stakes are much too high for comfort. With an unforgettable comic touch, Bank skillfully teases out universal issues, puts a clever new spin on the mating dance, and captures in perfect pitch what it’s like to come of age as a young woman.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101199598
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
The New York Times bestselling classic of a young woman’s journey in work, love, and life “In this swinging, funny, and tender study of contemporary relationships, Bank refutes once and for all the popular notions of neurotic thirtysomething women.” —Entertainment Weekly “Truly poignant.” —Time Generous-hearted and wickedly insightful, The Girls’ Guide to Hunting and Fishing maps the progress of Jane Rosenal as she sets out on a personal and spirited expedition through the perilous terrain of sex, love, relationships, and the treacherous waters of the workplace. Soon Jane is swept off her feet by an older man and into a Fitzgeraldesque whirl of cocktail parties, country houses, and rules that were made to be broken, but comes to realize that it’s a world where the stakes are much too high for comfort. With an unforgettable comic touch, Bank skillfully teases out universal issues, puts a clever new spin on the mating dance, and captures in perfect pitch what it’s like to come of age as a young woman.
Fish Girl
Author: Donna Jo Napoli
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 1328809390
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
The triple Caldecott winner David Wiesner brings his rich visual imagination and trademark artistry to the graphic novel format in a unique coming-of-age tale that begins underwater. A young mermaid, called Fish Girl, in a boardwalk aquarium has a chance encounter with an ordinary girl. Their growing friendship inspires Fish Girl's longing for freedom, independence, and a life beyond the aquarium tank. Sparkling with humor and brilliantly visualized, Fish Girl's story will resonate with every young person facing the challenges and rewards of growing up.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 1328809390
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
The triple Caldecott winner David Wiesner brings his rich visual imagination and trademark artistry to the graphic novel format in a unique coming-of-age tale that begins underwater. A young mermaid, called Fish Girl, in a boardwalk aquarium has a chance encounter with an ordinary girl. Their growing friendship inspires Fish Girl's longing for freedom, independence, and a life beyond the aquarium tank. Sparkling with humor and brilliantly visualized, Fish Girl's story will resonate with every young person facing the challenges and rewards of growing up.
The Fish Girl
Author: Mirandi Riwoe
Publisher: Xou Pty Ltd
ISBN: 1925589072
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Winner of the 2017 Seizure Viva La Novella Prize Sparked by the description of a ‘Malay trollope’ in W. Somerset Maugham’s story, ‘The Four Dutchmen’, Mirandi Riwoe’s novella, The Fish Girl, tells of an Indonesian girl whose life is changed irrevocably when she moves from a small fishing village to work in the house of a Dutch merchant. There she finds both hardship and tenderness as her traditional past and colonial present collide. Told with an exquisitely restrained voice and coloured with lush description, this moving book will stay with you long after the last page.
Publisher: Xou Pty Ltd
ISBN: 1925589072
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Winner of the 2017 Seizure Viva La Novella Prize Sparked by the description of a ‘Malay trollope’ in W. Somerset Maugham’s story, ‘The Four Dutchmen’, Mirandi Riwoe’s novella, The Fish Girl, tells of an Indonesian girl whose life is changed irrevocably when she moves from a small fishing village to work in the house of a Dutch merchant. There she finds both hardship and tenderness as her traditional past and colonial present collide. Told with an exquisitely restrained voice and coloured with lush description, this moving book will stay with you long after the last page.
The Orange Fairy Book
Author: Andrew Lang
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Lang's fairy books were childhood favorites of Tolkien.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Lang's fairy books were childhood favorites of Tolkien.
A Girl's Wandering in Hungary
Author: H. Ellen Browning
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hungary
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hungary
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Clara and Asha
Author: Eric Rohmann
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9781596430310
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Young Clara would rather play with her imaginary giant fish, Asha, than settle down to sleep.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9781596430310
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Young Clara would rather play with her imaginary giant fish, Asha, than settle down to sleep.
A Girl's Wanderings in Hungary
Author: H. Ellen Browning
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hungary
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hungary
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description