Author: Susan Hood
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442452439
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Meet Spike, a lovable monster—and a real-life salamander—who’s looking for friends in this lively eBook with audio that includes Spanish vocabulary. Spike is a scary-looking salamander who keeps trying to frighten other animals—until he finds that using fear is not the best way to make friends. And since Spike lives in Mexico (he is an endangered species called the axolotl), this story is peppered with easy-to-understand Spanish words. In addition to a charming tale of friendship, this picture book contains nonfiction information about the axolotl and a Spanish/English glossary.
Jeremy Draws a Monster
Author: Peter McCarty
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 142991730X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Alone in his room, Jeremy draws a monster. But then the monster wants lunch! As his creation takes over, Jeremy begins to wonder how he will ever get rid of the monstrous nuisance. He entertains his unwanted guest all day, but enough is enough. Jeremy finally draws him a bus ticket out of town! With a sure artistic touch and more than a dose of humor, Peter McCarty cleverly blurs the line between his own drawings and Jeremy's, and in doing so subtly questions the line between reality and imagination.
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 142991730X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Alone in his room, Jeremy draws a monster. But then the monster wants lunch! As his creation takes over, Jeremy begins to wonder how he will ever get rid of the monstrous nuisance. He entertains his unwanted guest all day, but enough is enough. Jeremy finally draws him a bus ticket out of town! With a sure artistic touch and more than a dose of humor, Peter McCarty cleverly blurs the line between his own drawings and Jeremy's, and in doing so subtly questions the line between reality and imagination.
The Mixed-Up Monster
Author: Ximena Hastings
Publisher: Simon Spotlight
ISBN: 1534457135
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Hank gets more than he wished for in this hilarious Level 2 Ready-to-Read based on an episode of the hit Disney Channel show Hotel Transylvania: The Series. Mavis’s friend Hank has a problem. He is a Frankenstein monster, which means that his body comes apart in pieces. His friends think it is hilarious, but Hank is tired of being a monster and wishes he was normal. Mavis tries to help him make his wish come true, but turns him into a human by mistake! Everyone at Hotel Transylvania is terrified of humans! If she can’t find a way to turn him back into a monster—and fast—he’ll have to leave the hotel and will be stuck as a human...forever! This paperback edition includes two sheets of spooky stickers! ™ & © 2019 Sony Pictures Animation Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Publisher: Simon Spotlight
ISBN: 1534457135
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Hank gets more than he wished for in this hilarious Level 2 Ready-to-Read based on an episode of the hit Disney Channel show Hotel Transylvania: The Series. Mavis’s friend Hank has a problem. He is a Frankenstein monster, which means that his body comes apart in pieces. His friends think it is hilarious, but Hank is tired of being a monster and wishes he was normal. Mavis tries to help him make his wish come true, but turns him into a human by mistake! Everyone at Hotel Transylvania is terrified of humans! If she can’t find a way to turn him back into a monster—and fast—he’ll have to leave the hotel and will be stuck as a human...forever! This paperback edition includes two sheets of spooky stickers! ™ & © 2019 Sony Pictures Animation Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Animal School
Author: Michelle Lord
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823430451
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Rhyming text introduces young readers to the five classes of vertebrates, describing the characteristics of reptiles, fish, mammals, birds, and amphibians.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823430451
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Rhyming text introduces young readers to the five classes of vertebrates, describing the characteristics of reptiles, fish, mammals, birds, and amphibians.
Spike and Dru
Author: Christopher Golden
Publisher: Simon Pulse
ISBN: 9780743400466
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Come back to the 1940s and meet Sophie the vampire slayer, faced with the daunting task of preventing the notorious Spike and Drusilla from killing off the new crop of slayers-in-waiting.
Publisher: Simon Pulse
ISBN: 9780743400466
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Come back to the 1940s and meet Sophie the vampire slayer, faced with the daunting task of preventing the notorious Spike and Drusilla from killing off the new crop of slayers-in-waiting.
Spike, the Mixed-up Monster
Author: Susan Hood
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442452439
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Meet Spike, a lovable monster—and a real-life salamander—who’s looking for friends in this lively eBook with audio that includes Spanish vocabulary. Spike is a scary-looking salamander who keeps trying to frighten other animals—until he finds that using fear is not the best way to make friends. And since Spike lives in Mexico (he is an endangered species called the axolotl), this story is peppered with easy-to-understand Spanish words. In addition to a charming tale of friendship, this picture book contains nonfiction information about the axolotl and a Spanish/English glossary.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442452439
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Meet Spike, a lovable monster—and a real-life salamander—who’s looking for friends in this lively eBook with audio that includes Spanish vocabulary. Spike is a scary-looking salamander who keeps trying to frighten other animals—until he finds that using fear is not the best way to make friends. And since Spike lives in Mexico (he is an endangered species called the axolotl), this story is peppered with easy-to-understand Spanish words. In addition to a charming tale of friendship, this picture book contains nonfiction information about the axolotl and a Spanish/English glossary.
ALSC's Popular Picks for Young Readers
Author: Diane Foote
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838936075
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
Featuring contributions by active librarians from around the country, this guide offers a goldmine of quality books for children, spotlighting more than 500 titles published within the last four years.
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838936075
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
Featuring contributions by active librarians from around the country, this guide offers a goldmine of quality books for children, spotlighting more than 500 titles published within the last four years.
A to Zoo
Author: Rebecca L. Thomas
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 3583
Book Description
Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 3583
Book Description
Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
Mythical Creatures
Author: Linda S. Godfrey
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 0791093948
Category : Animals, Mythical
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
This volume looks at the history and legends of various mythical creatures.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 0791093948
Category : Animals, Mythical
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
This volume looks at the history and legends of various mythical creatures.
Offal: Rejected and Reclaimed Food
Author: Mark McWilliams
Publisher: Oxford Symposium
ISBN: 190924855X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Contains the proceedings from the 2016 Oxford Symposium on Food & Cookery focusing on offal.
Publisher: Oxford Symposium
ISBN: 190924855X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Contains the proceedings from the 2016 Oxford Symposium on Food & Cookery focusing on offal.
Wake of Vultures
Author: Lila Bowen
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 031626430X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
"Wake of Vultures is, quite simply, brilliant. A mind-bending mix of history, fantasy and folklore, it's a wild bronco of a read that'll leave you breathless for more."―Rachel Caine, New York Times bestselling author Supernatural creatures create chaos across an unforgiving western landscape in the first book of a propulsive and cinematic fantasy adventure starring ever fearless Nettie Lonesome. Nettie Lonesome dreams of a greater life than toiling as a slave in the sandy desert. But when a stranger attacks her, Nettie wins more than the fight. Now she's got friends, a good horse, and a better gun. But if she can't kill the thing haunting her nightmares and stealing children across the prairie, she'll lose it all—and never find out what happened to her real family. Praise of Wake of Vultures "Nettie Lonesome kicks major ass. There is something strange and wonderful going on in Lila Bowen's head. It's the weird west fantasy that I never knew I've always wanted to read. Now I need more!" ―Wesley Chu, New York Times bestselling author The Shadow Wake of Vultures Conspiracy of Ravens Malice of Crows Treason of Hawks
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 031626430X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
"Wake of Vultures is, quite simply, brilliant. A mind-bending mix of history, fantasy and folklore, it's a wild bronco of a read that'll leave you breathless for more."―Rachel Caine, New York Times bestselling author Supernatural creatures create chaos across an unforgiving western landscape in the first book of a propulsive and cinematic fantasy adventure starring ever fearless Nettie Lonesome. Nettie Lonesome dreams of a greater life than toiling as a slave in the sandy desert. But when a stranger attacks her, Nettie wins more than the fight. Now she's got friends, a good horse, and a better gun. But if she can't kill the thing haunting her nightmares and stealing children across the prairie, she'll lose it all—and never find out what happened to her real family. Praise of Wake of Vultures "Nettie Lonesome kicks major ass. There is something strange and wonderful going on in Lila Bowen's head. It's the weird west fantasy that I never knew I've always wanted to read. Now I need more!" ―Wesley Chu, New York Times bestselling author The Shadow Wake of Vultures Conspiracy of Ravens Malice of Crows Treason of Hawks