Author: Klaus Baumgart
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781845062071
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The world’s bestselling authority on astonishing facts and unparalleled human achievements--completely revised and updated for 2003! From the world’s fastest speed skater to the world’s fastest snail, the most coffee consumed to the longest strand of pasta--418 feet--Guinness World Records™ is the most complete, authoritative, and exciting guide to every record, statistic, and feat of human endeavor and natural wonder imaginable. And it’s packed with exciting photos to back them up! • The world’s longest kiss took place in New York City, lasting a Guinness World Record 30 hours, 59 minutes, and 27 seconds. • Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow, and Courteney Cox Arquette, the female leads in NBC’s Friends, earned a whopping Guinness World Record $1 million each per episode of the 2002 season. • The most expensive house sale to date goes to a Hong Kong businessman who collected a staggering Guinness World Record $101,909,312 for his home. And that’s only the beginning! Dive into the awe-inspiring, newly expandedGuinness World Records™ 2003and discover a feast of fascinating facts. Animal, vegetable, or mineral--if it’s occurred and been recorded, you’ll find it here.
Laura's Star and the Sleepover
Author: Klaus Baumgart
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781845062071
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The world’s bestselling authority on astonishing facts and unparalleled human achievements--completely revised and updated for 2003! From the world’s fastest speed skater to the world’s fastest snail, the most coffee consumed to the longest strand of pasta--418 feet--Guinness World Records™ is the most complete, authoritative, and exciting guide to every record, statistic, and feat of human endeavor and natural wonder imaginable. And it’s packed with exciting photos to back them up! • The world’s longest kiss took place in New York City, lasting a Guinness World Record 30 hours, 59 minutes, and 27 seconds. • Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow, and Courteney Cox Arquette, the female leads in NBC’s Friends, earned a whopping Guinness World Record $1 million each per episode of the 2002 season. • The most expensive house sale to date goes to a Hong Kong businessman who collected a staggering Guinness World Record $101,909,312 for his home. And that’s only the beginning! Dive into the awe-inspiring, newly expandedGuinness World Records™ 2003and discover a feast of fascinating facts. Animal, vegetable, or mineral--if it’s occurred and been recorded, you’ll find it here.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781845062071
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The world’s bestselling authority on astonishing facts and unparalleled human achievements--completely revised and updated for 2003! From the world’s fastest speed skater to the world’s fastest snail, the most coffee consumed to the longest strand of pasta--418 feet--Guinness World Records™ is the most complete, authoritative, and exciting guide to every record, statistic, and feat of human endeavor and natural wonder imaginable. And it’s packed with exciting photos to back them up! • The world’s longest kiss took place in New York City, lasting a Guinness World Record 30 hours, 59 minutes, and 27 seconds. • Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow, and Courteney Cox Arquette, the female leads in NBC’s Friends, earned a whopping Guinness World Record $1 million each per episode of the 2002 season. • The most expensive house sale to date goes to a Hong Kong businessman who collected a staggering Guinness World Record $101,909,312 for his home. And that’s only the beginning! Dive into the awe-inspiring, newly expandedGuinness World Records™ 2003and discover a feast of fascinating facts. Animal, vegetable, or mineral--if it’s occurred and been recorded, you’ll find it here.
Laura's Star
Author: Klaus Baumgart
Publisher: Little Tiger Press
ISBN: 9781848951129
Category : Friendship
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Laura and Sophie are best friends. They are even growing their own friendship tree! But one day, Laura's brother, Tommy, accidentally breaks the sapling. What will Sophie say? Will their friendship be ruined? Maybe Laura's special friend, the star, can help her out once more.
Publisher: Little Tiger Press
ISBN: 9781848951129
Category : Friendship
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Laura and Sophie are best friends. They are even growing their own friendship tree! But one day, Laura's brother, Tommy, accidentally breaks the sapling. What will Sophie say? Will their friendship be ruined? Maybe Laura's special friend, the star, can help her out once more.
Laura's Star
Author: Klaus Baumgart
Publisher: Magi Publications
ISBN: 9781845061579
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Laura and Tommy are going on holiday, but Tommy has lost his favourite toy dog. Can Laura and her special star find Tommy's dog before it's time to leave? This magical book is packed with lots of fun games and activities, including colouring, mazes, word search, join-the-dots and spot the difference. Plus over 60 colourful and holographic foil stickers to complete the activities and make a sparkly night-sky play scene.
Publisher: Magi Publications
ISBN: 9781845061579
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Laura and Tommy are going on holiday, but Tommy has lost his favourite toy dog. Can Laura and her special star find Tommy's dog before it's time to leave? This magical book is packed with lots of fun games and activities, including colouring, mazes, word search, join-the-dots and spot the difference. Plus over 60 colourful and holographic foil stickers to complete the activities and make a sparkly night-sky play scene.
The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer
Author: Jennifer Lynch
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451664788
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Back in print for the first time in years—and available in eBook for the first time—the New York Times bestselling tie-in to the hit television show and cult classic, Twin Peaks. Laura Palmer was introduced to television audiences in the opening scenes of "Twin Peaks"—as a beautiful dead girl, wrapped in plastic. Now available in print for the first time in many years (and in e-book for the very first time!), The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer chronicles Laura's life from age 12 to her death at 17, and is filled with secrets, character references, and even clues to the identity of her eventual killer. Fans of the show will love seeing their favorite characters again, and Laura's diary makes compelling reading as she turns from a naive freshman having her first kiss to a "bad girl" experimenting with drugs, sex and the occult. "As seen by" Jennifer Lynch, creator David Lynch's daughter, The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer is authentic, creepy, and a perfect book for anyone who loves supernatural suspense.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451664788
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Back in print for the first time in years—and available in eBook for the first time—the New York Times bestselling tie-in to the hit television show and cult classic, Twin Peaks. Laura Palmer was introduced to television audiences in the opening scenes of "Twin Peaks"—as a beautiful dead girl, wrapped in plastic. Now available in print for the first time in many years (and in e-book for the very first time!), The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer chronicles Laura's life from age 12 to her death at 17, and is filled with secrets, character references, and even clues to the identity of her eventual killer. Fans of the show will love seeing their favorite characters again, and Laura's diary makes compelling reading as she turns from a naive freshman having her first kiss to a "bad girl" experimenting with drugs, sex and the occult. "As seen by" Jennifer Lynch, creator David Lynch's daughter, The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer is authentic, creepy, and a perfect book for anyone who loves supernatural suspense.
Karen's Worst Day
Author: Ann M. Martin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781761127694
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Karen is having a terrible day. Her favourite jeans are missing, there's no prize in the Crunch-O cereal box, and Boo-Boo the cat won't play with her. She even gets punished and sent to her room! Karen tries everything to make her day better, but nothing is going right and her bad luck just won't go away. Will this be the worst day ever?
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781761127694
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Karen is having a terrible day. Her favourite jeans are missing, there's no prize in the Crunch-O cereal box, and Boo-Boo the cat won't play with her. She even gets punished and sent to her room! Karen tries everything to make her day better, but nothing is going right and her bad luck just won't go away. Will this be the worst day ever?
Laura's Star and the Search for Santa
Author: Klaus Baumgart
Publisher: Little Tiger Press
ISBN: 9781845064181
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
One afternoon Laura and Tommy see Santa out of their window. They race after him but see two more Santas down at the shops! Tommy is convinced that there is no real Santa. Can Laura and her star show him that Santa is real?
Publisher: Little Tiger Press
ISBN: 9781845064181
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
One afternoon Laura and Tommy see Santa out of their window. They race after him but see two more Santas down at the shops! Tommy is convinced that there is no real Santa. Can Laura and her star show him that Santa is real?
A Mother Like Mine
Author: Kate Hewitt
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399583807
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Welcome to England’s beautiful Lake District, where a reluctant reunion forges a new bond between a daughter and her wayward mother.... Abby Rhodes is just starting to get her life on track. After her fiancé’s unexpected death, she returned with her young son to the small village where she grew up and threw herself into helping her ailing grandmother run the town's beach café. Then one evening, her mother, Laura, shows up in Hartley-by-the-Sea and announces her plan to stay. After twenty years away, she now wants to focus on the future—and has no intention, it seems, of revisiting the painful past. Laura Rhodes has made a lot of mistakes, and many of them concern her daughter. But as Abby gets little glimpses into her mother's life, she begins to realize there are depths to Laura she never knew. Slowly, Abby and Laura start making tentative steps toward each other, only to have life become even more complicated when an unexpected tragedy arises. Together, the two women will discover truths both sad and surprising that draw them closer to a new understanding of what it means to truly forgive someone you love.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399583807
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Welcome to England’s beautiful Lake District, where a reluctant reunion forges a new bond between a daughter and her wayward mother.... Abby Rhodes is just starting to get her life on track. After her fiancé’s unexpected death, she returned with her young son to the small village where she grew up and threw herself into helping her ailing grandmother run the town's beach café. Then one evening, her mother, Laura, shows up in Hartley-by-the-Sea and announces her plan to stay. After twenty years away, she now wants to focus on the future—and has no intention, it seems, of revisiting the painful past. Laura Rhodes has made a lot of mistakes, and many of them concern her daughter. But as Abby gets little glimpses into her mother's life, she begins to realize there are depths to Laura she never knew. Slowly, Abby and Laura start making tentative steps toward each other, only to have life become even more complicated when an unexpected tragedy arises. Together, the two women will discover truths both sad and surprising that draw them closer to a new understanding of what it means to truly forgive someone you love.
Laura's Secret
Author: Klaus Baumgart
Publisher: Koala Books
ISBN: 9780864614865
Category : Brothers and sisters
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
When Laura and her little brother Tommy make a kite they can't wait to watch it fly as high as the stars. But a kite would need to be very special to fly that high. Is their kite brave and bold enough? And are Laura and Tommy brave and bold enough to ignore the horrible boys who laugh at their homemade kite? With the help of Laura's secret plan - and her very special friend, the star - they might just make their wish come true.
Publisher: Koala Books
ISBN: 9780864614865
Category : Brothers and sisters
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
When Laura and her little brother Tommy make a kite they can't wait to watch it fly as high as the stars. But a kite would need to be very special to fly that high. Is their kite brave and bold enough? And are Laura and Tommy brave and bold enough to ignore the horrible boys who laugh at their homemade kite? With the help of Laura's secret plan - and her very special friend, the star - they might just make their wish come true.
Angelina on Stage
Author: Katharine Holabird
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780723295877
Category : Angelina (Fictitious character : Holabird)
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Angelina is so excited! She and Henry have parts in a grown-ups' ballet. During rehearsals, Angelina's excitement turns to jealousy when Henry becomes the favourite of the famous star Madame Zizi. But, after near disaster on opening night, Angelina and Henry become better friends than ever.Angelina on Stage is perfect for every fan of Angelina, Alice, Henry and all her dancing mouse friends from Chipping Cheddar! Created by Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig, the Angelina Ballerina books have become true classics.
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780723295877
Category : Angelina (Fictitious character : Holabird)
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Angelina is so excited! She and Henry have parts in a grown-ups' ballet. During rehearsals, Angelina's excitement turns to jealousy when Henry becomes the favourite of the famous star Madame Zizi. But, after near disaster on opening night, Angelina and Henry become better friends than ever.Angelina on Stage is perfect for every fan of Angelina, Alice, Henry and all her dancing mouse friends from Chipping Cheddar! Created by Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig, the Angelina Ballerina books have become true classics.
The Magnificent Mya Tibbs: Spirit Week Showdown
Author: Crystal Allen
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062342355
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
A hilarious and spunky new heroine in the vein of the heroines of such beloved books as Ramona the Pest, Ivy and Bean, and Clementine, from Crystal Allen—the acclaimed author of How Lamar’s Bad Prank Won a Bubba-Sized Trophy. Nine-year-old Mya Tibbs is boot-scootin’ excited for the best week of the whole school year—SPIRIT WEEK! She and her megapopular best friend, Naomi Jackson, even made a pinky promise to be Spirit Week partners so they can win the big prize: special VIP tickets to the Fall Festival! But when the partner picking goes horribly wrong, Mya gets paired with Mean Connie Tate—the biggest bully in school. And she can’t get out of it. Good gravy. Now Naomi is friend-ending mad at Mya for breaking a promise—even though Mya couldn’t help it—and everyone at school is calling Mya names. Can Mya work with Mean Connie to win the VIP tickets and get her best friend back?
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062342355
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
A hilarious and spunky new heroine in the vein of the heroines of such beloved books as Ramona the Pest, Ivy and Bean, and Clementine, from Crystal Allen—the acclaimed author of How Lamar’s Bad Prank Won a Bubba-Sized Trophy. Nine-year-old Mya Tibbs is boot-scootin’ excited for the best week of the whole school year—SPIRIT WEEK! She and her megapopular best friend, Naomi Jackson, even made a pinky promise to be Spirit Week partners so they can win the big prize: special VIP tickets to the Fall Festival! But when the partner picking goes horribly wrong, Mya gets paired with Mean Connie Tate—the biggest bully in school. And she can’t get out of it. Good gravy. Now Naomi is friend-ending mad at Mya for breaking a promise—even though Mya couldn’t help it—and everyone at school is calling Mya names. Can Mya work with Mean Connie to win the VIP tickets and get her best friend back?