Author: Colin Thompson
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099933209
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A wise old man who visits the town dump every day moves into an abandoned train there and watches as nature gradually reclaims the polluted land. Suggested level : primary.
The Paperbag Prince
Author: Colin Thompson
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099933209
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A wise old man who visits the town dump every day moves into an abandoned train there and watches as nature gradually reclaims the polluted land. Suggested level : primary.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099933209
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A wise old man who visits the town dump every day moves into an abandoned train there and watches as nature gradually reclaims the polluted land. Suggested level : primary.
The Paper Bag Princess
Author: Robert N. Munsch
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439010177
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Princess Elizabeth is beautiful and rich and about to marry Prince Ronald. That is, until a dragon destroys her castle, burns all her clothes and carries off her prince But Elizabeth's not easily beaten and sets off to get Ronald back.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439010177
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Princess Elizabeth is beautiful and rich and about to marry Prince Ronald. That is, until a dragon destroys her castle, burns all her clothes and carries off her prince But Elizabeth's not easily beaten and sets off to get Ronald back.
Looking For Atlantis
Author: Colin Thompson
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 1742748538
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Grandfather left his grandson a seafarer’s chest, a parrot called Titanic and a dream – the dream of looking for Atlantis. “Atlantis is right here all around you,” Grandfather said, “you have to learn how to look for it.” So when Grandfather dies, the boy starts looking: in the chest, on shelves, in books, under the stairs. Colin Thompson’s dazzingly detailed pictures richly illustrate the boy’s magical journey of discovery.
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 1742748538
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Grandfather left his grandson a seafarer’s chest, a parrot called Titanic and a dream – the dream of looking for Atlantis. “Atlantis is right here all around you,” Grandfather said, “you have to learn how to look for it.” So when Grandfather dies, the boy starts looking: in the chest, on shelves, in books, under the stairs. Colin Thompson’s dazzingly detailed pictures richly illustrate the boy’s magical journey of discovery.
P Is for Princess
Author: Steven L. Layne
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1627531580
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Snow White had her Prince Charming and Victoria had her Albert. Who really knows how "grand" the Duke of York was? P is for Princess: A Royal Alphabet gives an enchanting A to Z tour of the world of kings, queens, and the stories behind the thrones. Monarchs real (Princesses Diana and Grace) and make-believe (Aurora and Cinderella) are examined, along with their accompanying legends and histories. Topics include castles, crown jewels, ladies-in-waiting, and that most anticipated of all royal occasions - the grand ball! Sumptuous artwork perfectly complements the majestic subject matter, making P is for Princess a visual treat for royal watchers of all ages.Steven and Deborah Layne also wrote the popular T is for Teachers: A School Alphabet, which received a Learning magazine Teachers' Choice Award for Children's Books. Well-regarded educators and literacy consultants, the Laynes live with their young children in St. Charles, Illinois. Husband and wife Robert and Lisa Papp are each established artists in their own right. Rob's previous work for Sleeping Bear Press includes The Last Brother and The Scarlet Stockings Spy. Lisa illustrated the Pennsylvania number book, One for All, and Eve Bunting's My Mom's Wedding. Rob and Lisa live in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1627531580
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Snow White had her Prince Charming and Victoria had her Albert. Who really knows how "grand" the Duke of York was? P is for Princess: A Royal Alphabet gives an enchanting A to Z tour of the world of kings, queens, and the stories behind the thrones. Monarchs real (Princesses Diana and Grace) and make-believe (Aurora and Cinderella) are examined, along with their accompanying legends and histories. Topics include castles, crown jewels, ladies-in-waiting, and that most anticipated of all royal occasions - the grand ball! Sumptuous artwork perfectly complements the majestic subject matter, making P is for Princess a visual treat for royal watchers of all ages.Steven and Deborah Layne also wrote the popular T is for Teachers: A School Alphabet, which received a Learning magazine Teachers' Choice Award for Children's Books. Well-regarded educators and literacy consultants, the Laynes live with their young children in St. Charles, Illinois. Husband and wife Robert and Lisa Papp are each established artists in their own right. Rob's previous work for Sleeping Bear Press includes The Last Brother and The Scarlet Stockings Spy. Lisa illustrated the Pennsylvania number book, One for All, and Eve Bunting's My Mom's Wedding. Rob and Lisa live in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Castles
Author: Colin Thompson
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099439425
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Colorful, fanciful castles are described.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099439425
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Colorful, fanciful castles are described.
Dangerously Ever After
Author: Dashka Slater
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0803733747
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Not all princesses are made of sugar and spice--some are made of funnier, fiercer stuff Princess Amanita laughs in the face of danger. Brakeless bicycles, pet scorpions, spiky plants--that's her thing. So when quiet Prince Florian gives her roses, Amanita is unimpressed . . . until she sees their glorious thorns! Now she must have rose seeds of her own. But when huge, honking noses grow instead, what is a princess with a taste for danger to do? For readers seeking a princess with pluck comes an independent heroine who tackles obstacles with a bouquet of sniffling noses. At once lovely and delightfully absurd, here's a story to show how elastic ideas of beauty and princesses can be.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0803733747
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Not all princesses are made of sugar and spice--some are made of funnier, fiercer stuff Princess Amanita laughs in the face of danger. Brakeless bicycles, pet scorpions, spiky plants--that's her thing. So when quiet Prince Florian gives her roses, Amanita is unimpressed . . . until she sees their glorious thorns! Now she must have rose seeds of her own. But when huge, honking noses grow instead, what is a princess with a taste for danger to do? For readers seeking a princess with pluck comes an independent heroine who tackles obstacles with a bouquet of sniffling noses. At once lovely and delightfully absurd, here's a story to show how elastic ideas of beauty and princesses can be.
Part-time Princess
Author: Deborah Underwood
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1368041094
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
At night, a normal little girl imagines she is a princess, but not just a princess who wears pretty gowns and goes to balls. She also gets to fight dragons and tame trolls. But one morning she wakes up and begins to think maybe her royal adventures aren't so imaginary after all... From the best-selling author of The Quiet Book, this jacketed picture book is perfect for every little girl who dreams of being a princess.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1368041094
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
At night, a normal little girl imagines she is a princess, but not just a princess who wears pretty gowns and goes to balls. She also gets to fight dragons and tame trolls. But one morning she wakes up and begins to think maybe her royal adventures aren't so imaginary after all... From the best-selling author of The Quiet Book, this jacketed picture book is perfect for every little girl who dreams of being a princess.
Classic Munsch Moods
Author: Robert Munsch
Publisher: Classic Munsch
ISBN: 9781773213002
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
All the feels, Classic Munsch-style Your favorite Classic Munsch characters are back, here to help young Munsch fans understand and articulate their feelings. Elizabeth and other familiar friends are joined by new faces to demonstrate the wonderful range of emotions we can experience in a day. With three new illustrations by Michael Martchenko, Classic Munsch Moods is the latest in the Classic Munsch board book series designed to help toddlers grasp important primary concepts in fun Munsch style.
Publisher: Classic Munsch
ISBN: 9781773213002
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
All the feels, Classic Munsch-style Your favorite Classic Munsch characters are back, here to help young Munsch fans understand and articulate their feelings. Elizabeth and other familiar friends are joined by new faces to demonstrate the wonderful range of emotions we can experience in a day. With three new illustrations by Michael Martchenko, Classic Munsch Moods is the latest in the Classic Munsch board book series designed to help toddlers grasp important primary concepts in fun Munsch style.
How to Live Forever
Author: Colin Thompson
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099461811
Category : Books
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Every night for two years Peter searches in the library for the lost book on how to live forever, and when he finds it, he makes an important decision.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099461811
Category : Books
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Every night for two years Peter searches in the library for the lost book on how to live forever, and when he finds it, he makes an important decision.
The Last Alchemist
Author: Colin Thompson
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 1741664179
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
In a castle, in the heart of an almost-forgotten country, lived a king, who, like all the kings before him, had one dream - to discover the secret of gold. As the dawn of the new Millenium approached, the king's 19th alchemist, Spinifex, goes to more and more extravagant lengths to build the machine that will realise the king's dream.
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 1741664179
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
In a castle, in the heart of an almost-forgotten country, lived a king, who, like all the kings before him, had one dream - to discover the secret of gold. As the dawn of the new Millenium approached, the king's 19th alchemist, Spinifex, goes to more and more extravagant lengths to build the machine that will realise the king's dream.