Author: Kitty Fitzgerald
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780995457966
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
The Water Thief
The Missing Manatee
Author: Cynthia DeFelice
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1466893591
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
A tribute to Florida, fishing, and family, Cynthia DeFelice's The Missing Manatee is "Sure to hook readers." -Booklist All Skeet Waters wants is to catch a big, beautiful tarpon on his fly rod - and to keep everything else in his life in Florida the way it's always been. But on his spring break from school, Skeet overhears his mother telling his father to move out permanently. Then, while riding in his boat to escape his parents' troubles, he discovers a manatee that's been shot in the head. Skeet puts aside his search for the manatee and its killer when Dirty Dan the Tarpon Man offers to take him out to catch his first tarpon on a fly. Because of Dan, Skeet begins to unravel the mysteries surrounding the manatee's apparent murder and his parents' dissolving marriage. Skeet discovers that life is a lot like tarpon fishing, in which you can't look just at the surface of the water - you have to look through it, at what lies beneath. The Missing Manatee was nominated for the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Mystery
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1466893591
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
A tribute to Florida, fishing, and family, Cynthia DeFelice's The Missing Manatee is "Sure to hook readers." -Booklist All Skeet Waters wants is to catch a big, beautiful tarpon on his fly rod - and to keep everything else in his life in Florida the way it's always been. But on his spring break from school, Skeet overhears his mother telling his father to move out permanently. Then, while riding in his boat to escape his parents' troubles, he discovers a manatee that's been shot in the head. Skeet puts aside his search for the manatee and its killer when Dirty Dan the Tarpon Man offers to take him out to catch his first tarpon on a fly. Because of Dan, Skeet begins to unravel the mysteries surrounding the manatee's apparent murder and his parents' dissolving marriage. Skeet discovers that life is a lot like tarpon fishing, in which you can't look just at the surface of the water - you have to look through it, at what lies beneath. The Missing Manatee was nominated for the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Mystery
Manatee Soul
Author: Terry Segan
Publisher: The Wild Rose Press Inc
ISBN: 1509251537
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
Marni Legend has embarked on the most perilous journey of her life—a vacation with her sister. The women are like two peas in a pod, providing each pod came from a different mother ship. One day into their Florida adventure, Marni questions her choice of travel partner. Gloria strives to understand her carefree younger sibling while kayaking and snorkeling without chipping a nail. With nothing but eternity on his hands, Phil insists the sisters resolve the circumstances of his untimely demise. The wise-cracking spirit leads them on a trail filled with bartenders, bikers, and the promise of a hidden treasure. Her greatest challenge will either be enduring a week with Gloria or surviving the thugs searching for the stolen booty. Can Marni figure out who to trust, who to avoid, and who she’d most likely want to be trapped alone in an elevator with?
Publisher: The Wild Rose Press Inc
ISBN: 1509251537
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
Marni Legend has embarked on the most perilous journey of her life—a vacation with her sister. The women are like two peas in a pod, providing each pod came from a different mother ship. One day into their Florida adventure, Marni questions her choice of travel partner. Gloria strives to understand her carefree younger sibling while kayaking and snorkeling without chipping a nail. With nothing but eternity on his hands, Phil insists the sisters resolve the circumstances of his untimely demise. The wise-cracking spirit leads them on a trail filled with bartenders, bikers, and the promise of a hidden treasure. Her greatest challenge will either be enduring a week with Gloria or surviving the thugs searching for the stolen booty. Can Marni figure out who to trust, who to avoid, and who she’d most likely want to be trapped alone in an elevator with?
Dirty Old Manatee
Author: Ward Parker
Publisher: Mad Mangrove Media
ISBN: 1957158085
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Midlife manatee insanity Who’s behind the plot to kill off Florida’s sea cows? While midlife witch Missy Mindle tries to solve this mystery, she must nurse a rescued manatee back to health. The problem is, he’s actually a human shifter, Seymour, who wants to celebrate manatee mating season with her. Missy and her reporter friend Matt face corporate villains and team up with the ruthless Mothers4Manatees. Throw in a vengeful vampire who wants to kill her, and Missy’s magick is pushed to the limit. Meanwhile, she discovers what life would have been like if she hadn’t divorced years ago: living with a flabby, middle-aged guy who leaves the toilet seat up. Dirty Old Manatee is Book 6 of Freaky Florida, a humorous paranormal mystery series filled with magic, monsters, and mystery; sarcasm and satire; and, of course, Florida Man. If you love the thrills of urban fantasy, the wit of cozy witch mysteries and paranormal women’s fiction, plus a big splash of comedy, this series is for you.
Publisher: Mad Mangrove Media
ISBN: 1957158085
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Midlife manatee insanity Who’s behind the plot to kill off Florida’s sea cows? While midlife witch Missy Mindle tries to solve this mystery, she must nurse a rescued manatee back to health. The problem is, he’s actually a human shifter, Seymour, who wants to celebrate manatee mating season with her. Missy and her reporter friend Matt face corporate villains and team up with the ruthless Mothers4Manatees. Throw in a vengeful vampire who wants to kill her, and Missy’s magick is pushed to the limit. Meanwhile, she discovers what life would have been like if she hadn’t divorced years ago: living with a flabby, middle-aged guy who leaves the toilet seat up. Dirty Old Manatee is Book 6 of Freaky Florida, a humorous paranormal mystery series filled with magic, monsters, and mystery; sarcasm and satire; and, of course, Florida Man. If you love the thrills of urban fantasy, the wit of cozy witch mysteries and paranormal women’s fiction, plus a big splash of comedy, this series is for you.
The Water Thief
Author: Brent A. Ford
Publisher: Nvizn Ideas LLC
ISBN: 9781947348066
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Marcus loves to solve mysteries. Join him as he tries to figure out who is stealing the water. Is it the cows? Or more likely, those sneaky chickens? Beautiful illustrations accompany this fun story.
Publisher: Nvizn Ideas LLC
ISBN: 9781947348066
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Marcus loves to solve mysteries. Join him as he tries to figure out who is stealing the water. Is it the cows? Or more likely, those sneaky chickens? Beautiful illustrations accompany this fun story.
Summer, Sun and a Water Thief?
Author: Sabine Praml
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783734821158
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783734821158
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Saving Manatees
Author: Stephen R. Swinburne
Publisher: Boyds Mills Press
ISBN: 9781590783191
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
An introduction to the slow-moving, water-loving, plant-eating gentle giant called the manatee.
Publisher: Boyds Mills Press
ISBN: 9781590783191
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
An introduction to the slow-moving, water-loving, plant-eating gentle giant called the manatee.
Manatee Winter
Author: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781568990767
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
A mother manatee and her little calf travel from the Gulf of Mexico through dangerous water full of speeding boats.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781568990767
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
A mother manatee and her little calf travel from the Gulf of Mexico through dangerous water full of speeding boats.
The Catchers in Pirates, Thieves, Zombies and Magic
Author: Stuart J Kent
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1788038681
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
The Catchers are back! That’s right, you read that correctly. Colin, Trixie, Marty and Jamie return to chase magical creatures and stop dark forces once again! After their adventures with the dark wizard, you’d think they’d catch a break, if nothing else, but when rare magical pets start to go missing from all over Magicdom, the Catchers are sent to find them. The result? One rollicking, rip-roaring adventure! Along the way, they reluctantly enlist the help of the worst wizard ever: Buccaneer Captain Rex Caterwhich, a wizard so awful, so impossible, so unbelievably useless he gave up wizarding to be a simple sailor. Can he change his ways or will he doom the Catchers to failure? Together they take on pirates, thieves and zombies in their quest to find these poor creatures and bring them back home! Jam-packed with fun and magic, The Catchers in Pirates, Thieves, Zombies and Magic will appeal to children aged 9 + - or anyone wishing to go on a magical quest!
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1788038681
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
The Catchers are back! That’s right, you read that correctly. Colin, Trixie, Marty and Jamie return to chase magical creatures and stop dark forces once again! After their adventures with the dark wizard, you’d think they’d catch a break, if nothing else, but when rare magical pets start to go missing from all over Magicdom, the Catchers are sent to find them. The result? One rollicking, rip-roaring adventure! Along the way, they reluctantly enlist the help of the worst wizard ever: Buccaneer Captain Rex Caterwhich, a wizard so awful, so impossible, so unbelievably useless he gave up wizarding to be a simple sailor. Can he change his ways or will he doom the Catchers to failure? Together they take on pirates, thieves and zombies in their quest to find these poor creatures and bring them back home! Jam-packed with fun and magic, The Catchers in Pirates, Thieves, Zombies and Magic will appeal to children aged 9 + - or anyone wishing to go on a magical quest!
For the Sake of Hugh Manatee
Author: Pete Hodgson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780983384151
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Stand up with Maddie and Hugh the manatee as they paddle from the sea and up a river. On their exploration they find problems with the watershed that are adversely Hugh and humanity. Along with a group of migratory animals that they meet on the way they come up with a call to action plan to make the water quality better.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780983384151
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Stand up with Maddie and Hugh the manatee as they paddle from the sea and up a river. On their exploration they find problems with the watershed that are adversely Hugh and humanity. Along with a group of migratory animals that they meet on the way they come up with a call to action plan to make the water quality better.