Author: Adrian Jacklin
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1525568582
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The world is an amazing and wonderful place, in which young gryphons can grow up to be anything they want to be. Whether it is digging for dinosaur bones, exploring the depths of the sea, or designing websites, every job is important and has its own special rewards. When Gryphon Grows Up is the perfect book for any child who has ever thought about what they want to be when they are older. With engaging, fun-to-read-aloud verse and enchanting illustrations, this book considers both traditional and modern occupations and reminds us all that young people can do anything they set their mind to.
When Gryphon Grows Up
Author: Adrian Jacklin
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1525568582
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The world is an amazing and wonderful place, in which young gryphons can grow up to be anything they want to be. Whether it is digging for dinosaur bones, exploring the depths of the sea, or designing websites, every job is important and has its own special rewards. When Gryphon Grows Up is the perfect book for any child who has ever thought about what they want to be when they are older. With engaging, fun-to-read-aloud verse and enchanting illustrations, this book considers both traditional and modern occupations and reminds us all that young people can do anything they set their mind to.
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1525568582
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The world is an amazing and wonderful place, in which young gryphons can grow up to be anything they want to be. Whether it is digging for dinosaur bones, exploring the depths of the sea, or designing websites, every job is important and has its own special rewards. When Gryphon Grows Up is the perfect book for any child who has ever thought about what they want to be when they are older. With engaging, fun-to-read-aloud verse and enchanting illustrations, this book considers both traditional and modern occupations and reminds us all that young people can do anything they set their mind to.
The Gryphon's Lair
Author: Kelley Armstrong
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0735265399
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
The exciting second book in the fantastical series for ages 10-14 by NYT bestselling author, Kelley Armstrong. Rowan is now the Royal Monster Hunter, and her twin brother, Rhydd, is destined to be king. But her mother's cousin Heward is still determined that his children be the ones to inherit the titles, and will stop at nothing to show that Rowan and Rhydd are too immature to properly lead. After the gryphon that Rowan captured in Book One gives birth but then dies, Rowan is left with a baby gryphon she knows she cannot keep. And it grows faster than anyone can imagine . . . In order to save face after an accident involving the troublesome gryphon, Rowan, with the help of her friends Dain and Alianor, along with an entourage of monstrous companions, must make a journey to the mountains to release the gryphon back into the wild. What starts off as a simple enough task soon becomes a dangerous quest, as the group encounters numerous rare and deadly monsters along the way, including wyverns and ceffyl-dwrs. Nothing is easy when you're a "monster magnet" like Rowan. Can she prove herself worthy of the title of Royal Monster Hunter? Find out in this exciting second book in the Royal Guide to Monster Slaying series!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0735265399
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
The exciting second book in the fantastical series for ages 10-14 by NYT bestselling author, Kelley Armstrong. Rowan is now the Royal Monster Hunter, and her twin brother, Rhydd, is destined to be king. But her mother's cousin Heward is still determined that his children be the ones to inherit the titles, and will stop at nothing to show that Rowan and Rhydd are too immature to properly lead. After the gryphon that Rowan captured in Book One gives birth but then dies, Rowan is left with a baby gryphon she knows she cannot keep. And it grows faster than anyone can imagine . . . In order to save face after an accident involving the troublesome gryphon, Rowan, with the help of her friends Dain and Alianor, along with an entourage of monstrous companions, must make a journey to the mountains to release the gryphon back into the wild. What starts off as a simple enough task soon becomes a dangerous quest, as the group encounters numerous rare and deadly monsters along the way, including wyverns and ceffyl-dwrs. Nothing is easy when you're a "monster magnet" like Rowan. Can she prove herself worthy of the title of Royal Monster Hunter? Find out in this exciting second book in the Royal Guide to Monster Slaying series!
Rise of the Gryphon
Author: Sherrilyn Kenyon
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451671997
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
In order to prevent an enemy from destroying the mortal world, Evalle leaves the Beladors and turns to Storm for help, a situation that is complicated by a stalking witchdoctor and unexpected turns in her friends' relationships.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451671997
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
In order to prevent an enemy from destroying the mortal world, Evalle leaves the Beladors and turns to Storm for help, a situation that is complicated by a stalking witchdoctor and unexpected turns in her friends' relationships.
12 Classic Books You Need to Read Before You Grow up. Illustrated
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1807
Book Description
This carefully compiled collection for young readers includes: Antoine de Saint-Exupery The Little Prince Lewis Carroll Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Robert Louis Stevenson The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde J.M. Barrie Peter Pan Frances Hodgson Burnett The Secret Garden Mark Twain The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Eleanor H. Porter Pollyanna Jules Verne Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol Jack London The Call of the Wild Lyman Frank Baum The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Margery Williams The Velveteen Rabbit
Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1807
Book Description
This carefully compiled collection for young readers includes: Antoine de Saint-Exupery The Little Prince Lewis Carroll Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Robert Louis Stevenson The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde J.M. Barrie Peter Pan Frances Hodgson Burnett The Secret Garden Mark Twain The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Eleanor H. Porter Pollyanna Jules Verne Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol Jack London The Call of the Wild Lyman Frank Baum The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Margery Williams The Velveteen Rabbit
On Gryphon's Wings
Author: T. C. Portier
Publisher: BalboaPress
ISBN: 1452575894
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
A trip to Egypt turns fatal for Cody and Alex. After spending thirty years in London, fleeing their homeland, a secret that was kept for years is revealed to their son Titus. Strange events occur that fill their simple lives with danger, and dark forces rally to strike against them. But hope is kindled as they reunite with old friends. However, their reunion is greeted with tragic news from home surrounding Codys family. Cody and Alex are forced to leave behind their lives in London and embark of a new journey to embrace a new destinyone filled with many changes and challenges. Their first challenge: the defeat of Persiam, the demon of fear.
Publisher: BalboaPress
ISBN: 1452575894
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
A trip to Egypt turns fatal for Cody and Alex. After spending thirty years in London, fleeing their homeland, a secret that was kept for years is revealed to their son Titus. Strange events occur that fill their simple lives with danger, and dark forces rally to strike against them. But hope is kindled as they reunite with old friends. However, their reunion is greeted with tragic news from home surrounding Codys family. Cody and Alex are forced to leave behind their lives in London and embark of a new journey to embrace a new destinyone filled with many changes and challenges. Their first challenge: the defeat of Persiam, the demon of fear.
Owlflight
Author: Mercedes Lackey
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1101127317
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Apprenticed to a venerable wizard when his hunter and trapper parents disappear into the forest never to be seen again, Darian is difficult and strong willed--much to the dismay of his kindly master. But a sudden twist of fate will change his life forever, when the ransacking of his village forces him to flee into the great mystical forest. It is here in the dark forest that he meets his destiny, as the terrifying and mysterious Hawkpeople lead him on the path to maturity. Now they must lead the assault on his besieged home in a desperate attempt to save his people from certain death!
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1101127317
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Apprenticed to a venerable wizard when his hunter and trapper parents disappear into the forest never to be seen again, Darian is difficult and strong willed--much to the dismay of his kindly master. But a sudden twist of fate will change his life forever, when the ransacking of his village forces him to flee into the great mystical forest. It is here in the dark forest that he meets his destiny, as the terrifying and mysterious Hawkpeople lead him on the path to maturity. Now they must lead the assault on his besieged home in a desperate attempt to save his people from certain death!
Gryphon Insurrection Boxed Set: Eyrie, Ashen Weald, and Starling
Author: K. Vale Nagle
Publisher: STET Publishing LLC
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1278
Book Description
A bloody massacre. A looming civil war. Can two opposed gryphons work together to save their kind? Zeph thrills at the wind in his wings and the hunt for wild parrot. As a simple forest gryphon, he never thought much about his sophisticated city-dwelling cousins living in the lofty eyrie at the edge of the woods. But his carefree life turns upside down when he comes across a young city gryphon stunned by her discovery of a field littered with slaughtered animals. Kia always has her beak in a book. But when her best friend goes missing, she flies down to the woodland and gets tangled up with a wild country gryphon and a shocking conspiracy. With food in short supply and war on the horizon, Kia must choose between forsaking her own or allowing Zeph’s people to be wiped off the map. Forced to overcome their prejudice and misconceptions, the unlikely pair races against time to prevent an apocalypse. Can Zeph and Kia unite their species before a fiery conflict destroys them all? Eyrie is the first book in the high-flying Gryphon Insurrection epic fantasy series. If you like mythical creatures, graphic battles, and moral dilemmas, then you’ll love K. Vale Nagle’s darkly compassionate tale. Buy this boxed set to soar into action today! Includes three complete fantasy novels: Eyrie, Ashen Weald, and Starling.
Publisher: STET Publishing LLC
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1278
Book Description
A bloody massacre. A looming civil war. Can two opposed gryphons work together to save their kind? Zeph thrills at the wind in his wings and the hunt for wild parrot. As a simple forest gryphon, he never thought much about his sophisticated city-dwelling cousins living in the lofty eyrie at the edge of the woods. But his carefree life turns upside down when he comes across a young city gryphon stunned by her discovery of a field littered with slaughtered animals. Kia always has her beak in a book. But when her best friend goes missing, she flies down to the woodland and gets tangled up with a wild country gryphon and a shocking conspiracy. With food in short supply and war on the horizon, Kia must choose between forsaking her own or allowing Zeph’s people to be wiped off the map. Forced to overcome their prejudice and misconceptions, the unlikely pair races against time to prevent an apocalypse. Can Zeph and Kia unite their species before a fiery conflict destroys them all? Eyrie is the first book in the high-flying Gryphon Insurrection epic fantasy series. If you like mythical creatures, graphic battles, and moral dilemmas, then you’ll love K. Vale Nagle’s darkly compassionate tale. Buy this boxed set to soar into action today! Includes three complete fantasy novels: Eyrie, Ashen Weald, and Starling.
The Crystal Gryphon
Author: Andre Norton
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 149765615X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
The adventures of Witch World continue as a cursed hero and his true love struggle for survival in a vast parallel universe of magic and high fantasy. Kerovan of Ulmsdale has long borne the curse of his ancestors’ depredations. After pillaging a sanctum of the Old Ones, his bloodline has been forever marred by painful sickness and death. Kerovan was born strong and hardy, but he walks on hooves instead of human feet and sees through eyes of amber—just as the Old Ones had. Bound in marriage to the beautiful Joisan of Ithkrypt, Kerovan seeks to claim his rightful place as Lord-heir of Ulmsdale. But first, the couple—separated by distance, yet linked in spirit—must unlock the powers held within a mystical necklace Joisan wears. The small crystal gryphon bears secrets that will bring them to the farthest reaches of the wilderness on a quest to save their people and their world from doom. Science Fiction Writers of America Grand Master Andre Norton’s beloved novels of sword and sorcery have sold millions of copies worldwide. The Crystal Gryphon is the 3rd book in the Witch World: High Hallack Cycle, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 149765615X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
The adventures of Witch World continue as a cursed hero and his true love struggle for survival in a vast parallel universe of magic and high fantasy. Kerovan of Ulmsdale has long borne the curse of his ancestors’ depredations. After pillaging a sanctum of the Old Ones, his bloodline has been forever marred by painful sickness and death. Kerovan was born strong and hardy, but he walks on hooves instead of human feet and sees through eyes of amber—just as the Old Ones had. Bound in marriage to the beautiful Joisan of Ithkrypt, Kerovan seeks to claim his rightful place as Lord-heir of Ulmsdale. But first, the couple—separated by distance, yet linked in spirit—must unlock the powers held within a mystical necklace Joisan wears. The small crystal gryphon bears secrets that will bring them to the farthest reaches of the wilderness on a quest to save their people and their world from doom. Science Fiction Writers of America Grand Master Andre Norton’s beloved novels of sword and sorcery have sold millions of copies worldwide. The Crystal Gryphon is the 3rd book in the Witch World: High Hallack Cycle, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.
The Gryphon's Skull
Author: H. N. Turteltaub
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780765345035
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
This vast tapestry of the Hellenic world unfolds in a stirring tale of two traders from the island of Rhodes, who journey across the wind-blown face of the beautiful and treacherous Mediterranean in search of adventure and profits.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780765345035
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
This vast tapestry of the Hellenic world unfolds in a stirring tale of two traders from the island of Rhodes, who journey across the wind-blown face of the beautiful and treacherous Mediterranean in search of adventure and profits.
Alice's Adventures
Author: Will Brooker
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 9780826414335
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
The author of "Batman Unmasked" and "Using the Force", turns his attention to Lewis Carroll and Alice taking the reader through a revealing tour of late 20th Century popular culture, following Alice and her creator wherever they go. The result is an in-depth analysis of how one original creation symbolizes different things to different people.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 9780826414335
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
The author of "Batman Unmasked" and "Using the Force", turns his attention to Lewis Carroll and Alice taking the reader through a revealing tour of late 20th Century popular culture, following Alice and her creator wherever they go. The result is an in-depth analysis of how one original creation symbolizes different things to different people.