Author: R. A. Spratt
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316230987
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Three children and their hilariously subversive nanny pig embark on zany adventures in this award-winning middle grade debut illustrated by Caldecott winnter Dan Santat. The three Green children are cared for by a nanny pig. Yes, a pig--a fabulously sassy and impeccably dressed pig, as a matter of fact! With her insatiable urge to eat chocolate (and feed chocolate to everyone she loves), her high-flying spirit, and her unending sense of fun, Nanny Piggins takes Derrick, Samantha, and Michael on a year of surprises, yummy treats, and adventures they'll never forget. It's no surprise that Booklist proclaimed, "Mary Poppins, move over--or get shoved out of the way." Nanny Piggins is a refreshing and dynamic addition to favorite classic nannies: Amelia Bedelia, Mrs. Piggle Wiggle, and, of course, Mary Poppins. Read more books in the series: Nanny Piggins and the Wicked Plan and Nanny Piggins and the Runaway Lion.
The Adventures of Nanny Piggins
Author: R. A. Spratt
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316230987
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Three children and their hilariously subversive nanny pig embark on zany adventures in this award-winning middle grade debut illustrated by Caldecott winnter Dan Santat. The three Green children are cared for by a nanny pig. Yes, a pig--a fabulously sassy and impeccably dressed pig, as a matter of fact! With her insatiable urge to eat chocolate (and feed chocolate to everyone she loves), her high-flying spirit, and her unending sense of fun, Nanny Piggins takes Derrick, Samantha, and Michael on a year of surprises, yummy treats, and adventures they'll never forget. It's no surprise that Booklist proclaimed, "Mary Poppins, move over--or get shoved out of the way." Nanny Piggins is a refreshing and dynamic addition to favorite classic nannies: Amelia Bedelia, Mrs. Piggle Wiggle, and, of course, Mary Poppins. Read more books in the series: Nanny Piggins and the Wicked Plan and Nanny Piggins and the Runaway Lion.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316230987
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Three children and their hilariously subversive nanny pig embark on zany adventures in this award-winning middle grade debut illustrated by Caldecott winnter Dan Santat. The three Green children are cared for by a nanny pig. Yes, a pig--a fabulously sassy and impeccably dressed pig, as a matter of fact! With her insatiable urge to eat chocolate (and feed chocolate to everyone she loves), her high-flying spirit, and her unending sense of fun, Nanny Piggins takes Derrick, Samantha, and Michael on a year of surprises, yummy treats, and adventures they'll never forget. It's no surprise that Booklist proclaimed, "Mary Poppins, move over--or get shoved out of the way." Nanny Piggins is a refreshing and dynamic addition to favorite classic nannies: Amelia Bedelia, Mrs. Piggle Wiggle, and, of course, Mary Poppins. Read more books in the series: Nanny Piggins and the Wicked Plan and Nanny Piggins and the Runaway Lion.
The Adventures of an Aluminum Can
Author: Alison Inches
Publisher: Little Simon
ISBN: 9781416972211
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Peek into this diary of an aluminum can as it goes on a journey from inside a bauxite rock, to the manufacturing line, to the store shelf, to a display on a bookshelf, to a garbage can, and finally to a recycling plant where it emerges into its new life…as a baseball bat! This 8x8 paperback storybook is told from the point of view of an enthusiastic aluminum can. The diary entries are fun and humorous, yet point out the ecological significance behind each product and the resources used to make it.
Publisher: Little Simon
ISBN: 9781416972211
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Peek into this diary of an aluminum can as it goes on a journey from inside a bauxite rock, to the manufacturing line, to the store shelf, to a display on a bookshelf, to a garbage can, and finally to a recycling plant where it emerges into its new life…as a baseball bat! This 8x8 paperback storybook is told from the point of view of an enthusiastic aluminum can. The diary entries are fun and humorous, yet point out the ecological significance behind each product and the resources used to make it.
Shark Boy and Ocean Girl
Author: Ocean Ramsey
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
The adventures of Shark boy (Juan Oliphant JuanSharks) and Ocean girl ("Moana" Ocean Ramsey) swim the ocean saving sharks, sea turtles, and more.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
The adventures of Shark boy (Juan Oliphant JuanSharks) and Ocean girl ("Moana" Ocean Ramsey) swim the ocean saving sharks, sea turtles, and more.
The Adventures of Super Diaper Baby
Author: Dav Pilkey
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407134574
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
This ebook edition includes bonus material about the making of the books, sketches by Dav Pilkey, deleted scenes, and more! George Beard and Harold Hutchins are two amazing kids. Not only did they create Captain Underpants, but they've saved the world five times! Now George and Harold bring you an all new superhero who's faster than a speeding stroller, more powerful than diaper rash, and able to leap tall buildings without making poopy stinkers. Meet Super Diaper Baby - the most powerful peewee to ever pack a punch. George and Harold's brand new superhero is sure to make kids laugh until drink comes out of their noses!
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407134574
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
This ebook edition includes bonus material about the making of the books, sketches by Dav Pilkey, deleted scenes, and more! George Beard and Harold Hutchins are two amazing kids. Not only did they create Captain Underpants, but they've saved the world five times! Now George and Harold bring you an all new superhero who's faster than a speeding stroller, more powerful than diaper rash, and able to leap tall buildings without making poopy stinkers. Meet Super Diaper Baby - the most powerful peewee to ever pack a punch. George and Harold's brand new superhero is sure to make kids laugh until drink comes out of their noses!
The Adventures of Honey & Leon
Author: Alan Cumming
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0399557970
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
Determined to keep their dads safe on their trip to France, two dogs disguise themselves and follow along.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0399557970
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
Determined to keep their dads safe on their trip to France, two dogs disguise themselves and follow along.
The Adventures of Mali and Keela
Author: Jonathan Collins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781932181524
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mom's Choice Award Gold Recipient, Category: Juvenile 1--Self help Thirteen adventure stories introduce children to the concept of virtue and demonstrate how virtuous behavior can make the world a better place. Each tale is built around four of the 52 virtues that have been identified by The Virtues Project(tm), a global grassroots initiative that inspires the practice of virtues in everyday life. The collected stories bring the virtues to life in lively, entertaining adventure tales designed to be read aloud to young listeners. Each tale is followed by clear, age-appropriate definitions of the virtues for the adult reader and the young audience to explore. Discussion questions are also provided to draw the children into a conversation about each story. These interactive tools foster a more profound understanding of the virtues, help children put each virtue into context within their own experiences, and provide a rich environment for learning--while young and old enjoy the thrill of a well-told yarn.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781932181524
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mom's Choice Award Gold Recipient, Category: Juvenile 1--Self help Thirteen adventure stories introduce children to the concept of virtue and demonstrate how virtuous behavior can make the world a better place. Each tale is built around four of the 52 virtues that have been identified by The Virtues Project(tm), a global grassroots initiative that inspires the practice of virtues in everyday life. The collected stories bring the virtues to life in lively, entertaining adventure tales designed to be read aloud to young listeners. Each tale is followed by clear, age-appropriate definitions of the virtues for the adult reader and the young audience to explore. Discussion questions are also provided to draw the children into a conversation about each story. These interactive tools foster a more profound understanding of the virtues, help children put each virtue into context within their own experiences, and provide a rich environment for learning--while young and old enjoy the thrill of a well-told yarn.
The Adventures of Polo
Author: Régis Faller
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1596431601
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Equipped with a backpack full of supplies, Polo sets off on a little boat andon a series of delightful adventures with a world of magical encounters alongthe way. Full color.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1596431601
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Equipped with a backpack full of supplies, Polo sets off on a little boat andon a series of delightful adventures with a world of magical encounters alongthe way. Full color.
The Adventures of a Girl Called Bicycle
Author: Christina Uss
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 0823441083
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
A determined 12-year-old girl bikes across the country in this quirky and charming debut middle grade novel. Introverted Bicycle has lived most of her life at the Mostly Silent Monastery in Washington, D.C. When her guardian, Sister Wanda, announces that Bicycle is going to attend a camp where she will learn to make friends, Bicycle says no way and sets off on her bike for San Francisco to meet her idol, a famous cyclist, certain he will be her first true friend. Who knew that a ghost would haunt her handlebars and that she would have to contend with bike-hating dogs, a bike-loving horse, bike-crushing pigs, and a mysterious lady dressed in black. Over the uphills and downhills of her journey, Bicycle discovers that friends are not such a bad thing to have after all, and that a dozen cookies really can solve most problems.
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 0823441083
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
A determined 12-year-old girl bikes across the country in this quirky and charming debut middle grade novel. Introverted Bicycle has lived most of her life at the Mostly Silent Monastery in Washington, D.C. When her guardian, Sister Wanda, announces that Bicycle is going to attend a camp where she will learn to make friends, Bicycle says no way and sets off on her bike for San Francisco to meet her idol, a famous cyclist, certain he will be her first true friend. Who knew that a ghost would haunt her handlebars and that she would have to contend with bike-hating dogs, a bike-loving horse, bike-crushing pigs, and a mysterious lady dressed in black. Over the uphills and downhills of her journey, Bicycle discovers that friends are not such a bad thing to have after all, and that a dozen cookies really can solve most problems.
Adventures of Little Bear
Author: Else Holmelund Minarik
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760771051
Category : Bears
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
A collection of three Little Bear books.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760771051
Category : Bears
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
A collection of three Little Bear books.
The Adventures of Sammy the Wonder Dachshund
Author: Jonathan D. Miller
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780981952345
Category : Dachshunds
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Journey back in time for a look at Sammy's Family Tree. From early cave dachshund Ugga Ugga Bark Bark to a modern-day computer whiz, you'll meet incredible inventors, brave heroes, and even an artist who have paved the way for Sammy, inspiring him to be the dachshund that he is today!"--Front flap of jacket.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780981952345
Category : Dachshunds
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Journey back in time for a look at Sammy's Family Tree. From early cave dachshund Ugga Ugga Bark Bark to a modern-day computer whiz, you'll meet incredible inventors, brave heroes, and even an artist who have paved the way for Sammy, inspiring him to be the dachshund that he is today!"--Front flap of jacket.