Author: Jill Murphy
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802723632
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Alfie's your average deer hound puppy-curious about the world around him, happy to chase the cat and laze around in his favorite beanbag bed, and very loyal to his boy, Charlie. So he's extremely upset when Charlie goes away and leaves him with a sitter-upset enough that he escapes into the woods. With the help of some friendly foxes, Alfie learns to live in the wild, but he never stops thinking of Charlie and trying to find his way home. And Charlie, of course, never stops thinking of Alfie, either. Will these two be able to find each other before it's too late? Featuring irresistible black-and-white line drawings on every spread, Dear Hound is both an accessible, heartwarming story and the perfect choice for readers graduating out of early chapter books.
Dear Hound
Author: Jill Murphy
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802723632
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Alfie's your average deer hound puppy-curious about the world around him, happy to chase the cat and laze around in his favorite beanbag bed, and very loyal to his boy, Charlie. So he's extremely upset when Charlie goes away and leaves him with a sitter-upset enough that he escapes into the woods. With the help of some friendly foxes, Alfie learns to live in the wild, but he never stops thinking of Charlie and trying to find his way home. And Charlie, of course, never stops thinking of Alfie, either. Will these two be able to find each other before it's too late? Featuring irresistible black-and-white line drawings on every spread, Dear Hound is both an accessible, heartwarming story and the perfect choice for readers graduating out of early chapter books.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802723632
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Alfie's your average deer hound puppy-curious about the world around him, happy to chase the cat and laze around in his favorite beanbag bed, and very loyal to his boy, Charlie. So he's extremely upset when Charlie goes away and leaves him with a sitter-upset enough that he escapes into the woods. With the help of some friendly foxes, Alfie learns to live in the wild, but he never stops thinking of Charlie and trying to find his way home. And Charlie, of course, never stops thinking of Alfie, either. Will these two be able to find each other before it's too late? Featuring irresistible black-and-white line drawings on every spread, Dear Hound is both an accessible, heartwarming story and the perfect choice for readers graduating out of early chapter books.
Ug and the Dinosaurs
Author: Alfie Small
Publisher: David Fickling Books
ISBN: 9781849921206
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
8 year old Alfie Small and his dog, Jed go on another adventure. This time, Alfie travels by hot air balloon, rides on the back of a massive pterodactyl, fights a fearsome T. Rex, and rescues a Stone Age boy from the clutches of the giant Ogres.
Publisher: David Fickling Books
ISBN: 9781849921206
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
8 year old Alfie Small and his dog, Jed go on another adventure. This time, Alfie travels by hot air balloon, rides on the back of a massive pterodactyl, fights a fearsome T. Rex, and rescues a Stone Age boy from the clutches of the giant Ogres.
Charlie Small 3: The Puppet Master
Author: Charlie Small
Publisher: David Fickling Books
ISBN: 0307792897
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Gentleman adventurer Nick Ward has tracked down a third installment of Charlie Small’s incredible life story. The battered journal was found beneath the seat of a bus shelter in Pimlico. Passed into the hands of a collector of dubious repute, it took swift work from Nick to prevent the story from vanishing forever! Having finally escaped from the perfidious pirates, Charlie travels though icy waters and hair-raising mountains and encounters man-eating bats, a wild dog whose bark is worse than his bite, and ultimately finds himself ensnared by the evil Puppet Master, a figure of pure unadulterated evil. Will Charlie manage to escape his clutches, or will he remain a puppet forever, never to adventure again? Charlie Small is a keen amateur explorer. His interests include climbing trees, collecting things, playing computer games, and football. He also enjoys conversing in the secret language of the gorillas. His present whereabouts is unknown, but we understand that he’s hoping to be home in time for tea.
Publisher: David Fickling Books
ISBN: 0307792897
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Gentleman adventurer Nick Ward has tracked down a third installment of Charlie Small’s incredible life story. The battered journal was found beneath the seat of a bus shelter in Pimlico. Passed into the hands of a collector of dubious repute, it took swift work from Nick to prevent the story from vanishing forever! Having finally escaped from the perfidious pirates, Charlie travels though icy waters and hair-raising mountains and encounters man-eating bats, a wild dog whose bark is worse than his bite, and ultimately finds himself ensnared by the evil Puppet Master, a figure of pure unadulterated evil. Will Charlie manage to escape his clutches, or will he remain a puppet forever, never to adventure again? Charlie Small is a keen amateur explorer. His interests include climbing trees, collecting things, playing computer games, and football. He also enjoys conversing in the secret language of the gorillas. His present whereabouts is unknown, but we understand that he’s hoping to be home in time for tea.
The Secret Lake
Author: Karen Inglis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780956932303
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A lost dog, a hidden time tunnel and a secret lake take Stella and Tom to their home and the children living there 100 years in the past. A time-travel adventure for ages 8-11 enjoyed by over 500,000 children. The long-awaited sequel now out!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780956932303
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A lost dog, a hidden time tunnel and a secret lake take Stella and Tom to their home and the children living there 100 years in the past. A time-travel adventure for ages 8-11 enjoyed by over 500,000 children. The long-awaited sequel now out!
Astro's Adventures
Author: Susan Day
Publisher: Susan Day
ISBN: 1490560246
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
In The Gypsy Curse, Tinka, the Gypsy Cat, sets a curse on Astro and the gang. She even tricks the cunning evil genius, Speed Bump Charlie.
Publisher: Susan Day
ISBN: 1490560246
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
In The Gypsy Curse, Tinka, the Gypsy Cat, sets a curse on Astro and the gang. She even tricks the cunning evil genius, Speed Bump Charlie.
Little Gem
Author: Anna Zobel
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 1760147672
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Sometimes getting a little lost can help you discover who you really are . . . When her spell at Witchcraft School goes wrong, Gem lands in an unfamiliar, empty cottage, outside a strange, colourful town. Everyone in Ellsworth Pining thinks Gem is their new village witch, even when Gem tries to correct them. And Gem’s new friends do need her. The Weather Worker is missing, and there are tales of a terrifying beast in the woods. Gem might know a spell that could help – if she can get it right.
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 1760147672
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Sometimes getting a little lost can help you discover who you really are . . . When her spell at Witchcraft School goes wrong, Gem lands in an unfamiliar, empty cottage, outside a strange, colourful town. Everyone in Ellsworth Pining thinks Gem is their new village witch, even when Gem tries to correct them. And Gem’s new friends do need her. The Weather Worker is missing, and there are tales of a terrifying beast in the woods. Gem might know a spell that could help – if she can get it right.
The Puppet Master
Author: Nick Ward
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0385611242
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
After escaping from a hump-backed Arctic wolf, Charlie Small, the 400 year old boy, is turned into a puppet by the cruel Puppet Master. How will Charlie and the other children be able to defeat him? Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0385611242
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
After escaping from a hump-backed Arctic wolf, Charlie Small, the 400 year old boy, is turned into a puppet by the cruel Puppet Master. How will Charlie and the other children be able to defeat him? Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Pirates and Dragons
Author: Alfie Small
Publisher: David Fickling Books
ISBN: 9781849921190
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
Alfie Small is a famous explorer like his older cousin, Charlie. When he goes to the bottom of his garden, he finds himself transported to another world (via speed boat, hot air balloon, submarine or crocodile!). He has extraordinary adventures and always ends up the hero. Unlike Charlie, Alfie always comes back home safely in time for tea!
Publisher: David Fickling Books
ISBN: 9781849921190
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
Alfie Small is a famous explorer like his older cousin, Charlie. When he goes to the bottom of his garden, he finds himself transported to another world (via speed boat, hot air balloon, submarine or crocodile!). He has extraordinary adventures and always ends up the hero. Unlike Charlie, Alfie always comes back home safely in time for tea!
Bumps and Burpees
Author: Charlie Barker
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0744045428
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Personal trainer, founder of Bumps & Burpees, and new mum Charlie Barker provides you with 36 workouts designed specifically for you to do safely during your pregnancy. Learn how to keep your baby safe when working out and what physical changes you can expect in each trimester. Step-by-step exercises designed to develop your strength, fitness, and flexibility, will help you to carry your growing baby in greater comfort, prepare you for childbirth, and recover well. Best of all, you can do it all at home, with minimal or no equipment. Charlie's holistic approach helps you prioritize your own health and wellbeing throughout pregnancy and early motherhood, for the benefit of you and your baby.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0744045428
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Personal trainer, founder of Bumps & Burpees, and new mum Charlie Barker provides you with 36 workouts designed specifically for you to do safely during your pregnancy. Learn how to keep your baby safe when working out and what physical changes you can expect in each trimester. Step-by-step exercises designed to develop your strength, fitness, and flexibility, will help you to carry your growing baby in greater comfort, prepare you for childbirth, and recover well. Best of all, you can do it all at home, with minimal or no equipment. Charlie's holistic approach helps you prioritize your own health and wellbeing throughout pregnancy and early motherhood, for the benefit of you and your baby.
1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up
Author: Julia Eccleshare
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781844036714
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 960
Book Description
1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up is the perfect introduction to the very best books of childhood: those books that have a special place in the heart of every reader. It introduces a wonderfully rich world of literature to parents and their children, offering both new titles and much-loved classics that many generations have read and enjoyed. From wordless picture books and books introducing the first words and sounds of the alphabet through to hard-hitting and edgy teenage fiction, the titles featured in this book reflect the wealth of reading opportunities for children.Browsing the titles in 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up will take you on a journey of discovery into fantasy, adventure, history, contermporary life, and much more. These books will enable you to travel to some of the most famous imaginary worlds such as Narnia, Middle Earth, and Hogwart's School. And the route taken may be pretty strange, too. You may fall down a rabbit hole, as Alice does on her way to Wonderland, or go through the back of a wardrobe to reach the snowy wastes of Narnia.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781844036714
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 960
Book Description
1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up is the perfect introduction to the very best books of childhood: those books that have a special place in the heart of every reader. It introduces a wonderfully rich world of literature to parents and their children, offering both new titles and much-loved classics that many generations have read and enjoyed. From wordless picture books and books introducing the first words and sounds of the alphabet through to hard-hitting and edgy teenage fiction, the titles featured in this book reflect the wealth of reading opportunities for children.Browsing the titles in 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up will take you on a journey of discovery into fantasy, adventure, history, contermporary life, and much more. These books will enable you to travel to some of the most famous imaginary worlds such as Narnia, Middle Earth, and Hogwart's School. And the route taken may be pretty strange, too. You may fall down a rabbit hole, as Alice does on her way to Wonderland, or go through the back of a wardrobe to reach the snowy wastes of Narnia.