Учебная литература
44108 кн.
It’s early springtime on the ranch, and Hank is going through the usual motions of making sure that a warm spring arrives safely: singing songs about it, barking faithfully each morning, and helping the cowboys with their work around the ranch. However, in the midst of a particularly hard day’s nap, he receives a report that his little birdy friend, Madame Moonshine, is in danger of being eaten by Pete the Barncat! Naturally, Hank springs into action to save her, but a misstep brings the wrath...
| Автор | John R. Erickson |
Of all the mysteries Hank has faced in his illustrious career as the Head of Ranch Security, the only one that still has him truly stumped is the key to unlocking Miss Beulah’s heart. Why on earth would she go for a bird-brained bird dog when a specimen like Hank stands ready to sweep her off her feet? Could there be more to this problem than meets the eye? When Plato wanders off Billy’s ranch and Beulah discovers he’s lost, she tries to enlist Hank’s help to rescue him, and this presents Hank...
| Автор | John R. Erickson |
After his many years as a typical bachelor cowboy, Slim Chance is convinced—against his will – that he needs to build his own herd of cattle and invest in the future. So, he takes the plunge, takes out a loan, and takes his newly-bought heifers to a pasture on Viola’s father’s ranch. But, just about the time his new herd is calved-out and his investment is beginning to look promising, the dry and windy weather conditions put the entire county on High Alert for fire-danger. Hank is sure that he...
| Автор | John R. Erickson |
In this latest installment to the Hank the Cowdog series, the weather on Hank’s west Texas ranch is hot and dry. So dry, in fact, that they’ve got to be on the lookout for prairie fires. So Hank bravely takes on the role of Head of Fire Safety and gets to work. But patrolling for fires is dull, and it’s hard to do on an empty stomach. Despite a minor culinary distraction, though, Hank—through grit and determination—is able to keep focused on the job. And it’s a good thing he does, because sure...
| Автор | John R. Erickson |
This is no ordinary, run-of-the-mill ranch intrigue. No sir, this is a real, honest-to-goodness archaeological adventure! When an old friend of Slim’s starts an archaeological dig near the ranch, it doesn’t take long before little Alfred gets caught up in the excitement. And once Alfred manages to get himself invited to the dig, it isn’t long before Hank follows. Hank finds himself face-to-face with the most ancient of bones–a huge bison bone that Hank just knows has been aged to delicious...
| Автор | John R. Erickson |
Talk about a rude awakening! Things go from bad to worse when Hank and Drover wake up in the wee hours of the morning to a full-fledged invasion of the ranch. It’s the coyotes, and they’re set on making a take-out dinner out of the resident cat, Pete. But, when Hank does Pete a favor, things take an even more unexpected turn: the coyotes catch sight of Drover and decide to kidnap him instead! In the blink of an eye, little Drover is taken prisoner, and that means that Hank only has one day to...
| Автор | John R. Erickson |
Hank is in real trouble this time. Loper and Sally May’s relatives are coming for Christmas dinner, and Sally May has been working to get the entire ranch in order – including preparing for the Christmas feast. Unfortunately, when she discovers that the turkey she bought has met a terrible end, she pins the blame on Hank! Is he the guilty party, or have more sinister forces been at work to frame him for the crime? Later that day things seem to be looking up, that is, until the replacement...
| Автор | John R. Erickson |
It’s New Year's Eve day on the ranch, and Slim and Miss Viola are both having second thoughts about their engagement – but for what reasons? Viola returns the lock-washer ring Slim had given her a week before, but before Slim can fix things, Uncle Johnny asks for his help with a “little job.” Like all of Uncle Johnny’s “little jobs,” this one ends up being a lot more than Slim signed-up for, and the day’s events put him in a race against the clock. Will he make it to dinner at Viola’s house...
| Автор | John R. Erickson |
Happy the Lab is back on the ranch, and it looks like he’s up to his usual good-natured, bumbling ways! And, it just so happens that he has wandered onto Hank’s ranch on a particularly exciting day: rain has finally come to their drought-stricken land, and – what’s even more exciting – radio reports claim that there’s a mountain lion on the prowl in their area! As the day unfolds, it appears that the mountain lion report was bogus, which is a good thing, since Hank already has his paws full...
| Автор | John R. Erickson |
Someone has been raiding Sally May's garbage barrels! Hank knows the crime is the work of a notorious gang of raccoons, but in a tragic case of mistaken identity, the Head of Ranch Security is himself forced to take the heat. Even more trouble lies ahead. Rip and Snort, the good-for-nothing coyote brothers, are planning to pull an even bigger job. Not only is Hank powerless to stop them, he's forced to fight on the side of evil and must contend with terrifying forces!
| Автор | John R. Erickson |
The second book in the Hank the Cowdog series opens with Hank defending the ranch against the attack of a Silver Monster Bird. Later he is stricken with the dreaded disease, Eye-Crosserosis, and unless he can find a cure for this dangerous condition, his position as Head of Ranch Security is at stake! In his quest for the cure, Hank visits the cave of a witchy little owl named Madame Moonshine, and some crazy adventures follow.
| Автор | John R. Erickson |
It’s a blustery day in late fall, and Hank decides to sneak into the back of Slim’s pickup and hitch a ride with the cowboys to a neighbor’s fall branding. However, instead of running into either Miss Viola or the beautiful Miss Beulah the Collie, as he’d hoped, Hank finds himself on Baxter’s ranch! Things aren’t all bad though, since Baxter happens to be the very cowboy who owns the gorgeous Miss Scamper the Beagle! Unfortunately for Hank, Miss Scamper has always been a little hard to figure...
| Автор | John R. Erickson |
Hank the Cowdog has seen dry summers in his years as the Head of Ranch Security, but nobody on the ranch has seen a drought like this. Ponds have dried up, the creek is down to a trickle, pastures have turned to burned toast, and the cows are kicking up clouds of dust. Then, to top it all off, Pete the Barncat hatches a dastardly plot to ruin Loper’s birthday! The last thing the cowboys need is a prairie fire, but that’s what they get, and it begins to look like the next roundup might be their...
| Автор | John R. Erickson |
A joke? A prank? Or something more sinister? When the Exham-on-Sea residents are targeted by anonymous emails containing apparently harmless nursery rhymes, no one knows whether to laugh or shudder until an unexplained death touches the town.Libby Forest, baker, chocolatier and Exham’s very own resident private investigator, alongside her partner Max Ramshore, set out to solve the puzzle before more people die. But when Max’s ex-wife arrives on the scene, ahead of Max and Libby's...
| Автор | Frances Evesham |
Join the peanuts gang around the lunch table as they share all of their favorite portable midday treats. From Charlie Brown's Lonesome Peanut Butter and Jelly Pockets to Snoopy's Flying Ace Pizza, and Lucy's Crabby Avocado Toasts to Linus' Great Pumpkin Bread, Charles Schulz's beloved characters inspired delightful riffs on delicious, kid-friendly recipes made portable for school time dining. Featuring more than 50 delicious recipes accompanied by a colorful array of...
| Автор | Weldon Owen |
Live the magic of the Aceustik Sea, as you discover the story of Eeala and Serphani. They embark on a tale to help save water dragons and encounter magical islands, buried treasure and a heartfelt wish. It is on a normal day when Eeala and Serphani begin to hear weird noises in the sea. They meet a water dragon, by the name of Ximena and help her as well as her clan with their migration. The two girls battle magical eels and pushback from Eeala's parents, in an never ending adventure that...
| Автор | Q. Imagine |
Imaginate el siguiente escenario: una adolescente, depresión, ansiedad galopante, padres divorciados, presión social, estereotipos, pandemia… Pasar por todo esto y decidir quedarse para contarlo es ¡toda una proeza! Prometo No Morir trata sobre la superación personal dentro de lo que significa la depresión y la ansiedad en la vida de una adolescente. Al enfrentarse a sí misma y a sus pensamientos, busca comenzar de nuevo y salir adelante mejorando su calidad de vida, para tener una experiencia...
| Автор | Taiyo Ki |
Thieves of the Black Sea is the fourth book of the award-winning Red Hand Adventures seriesFollowing in the footsteps of The Adventures of Tintin, Rudyard Kipling, Indiana Jones, and Treasure Island, this exciting adventure takes place all over the globe including Constantinople in 1914! The four young friends everyone has come to love encounter hair-raising capers as they face challenges at every turn.These books are historical fiction, beginning in 1912, and take place throughout Europe,...
| Автор | Joe O'Neill |
A perfect society. A chance for revenge. But the world will shatter in her wake. The Queen has rampaged. The ones who fought are dead. She has survived against all odds. Lithiah Everette has lived in constant fear since her parents were executed for their rebellion. And all she's ever done has been to stay hidden from the system and the Queen. But when a cloaked figure appears at her doorstep in the middle of the night, the truth of her identity is put in jeopardy. Taken from her home and...
| Автор | Ivy G. Shadrick |
This brain-busting activity book teaches kids all about their favorite animals, from kangaroos and polar bears to tarantulas and snakes, all while having loads of fun! With crazy cool codes, puzzles, word searches, and so much more, these entertaining activities align with STEM curricula to keep kids engaged as they learn. Author and former teacher, Vicki Whiting, is the founder of Kid Scoop, an award-winning weekly activity page that promotes standards-based learning. Parents and teachers...
| Автор | Группа авторов |
Have you ever noticed a bunny on the label of a bar of soap or any other item? This means these products are free from animal testing! In this book, you'll hear from the little guy himself and meet his other friends. Brooks the Bunny is here to guide the next generation to shop consciously, and compassionately, with educational facts and fun tips! These brands not only save animals' lives but many of them are also eco-friendly, free of chemicals and toxins, and use less plastic. By...
| Автор | Sabrina Fair Andronica |
Barbie tells kids, “You can do anything if you dare to dream!” In this title, Barbie’s dream starts in the kitchen, which she fills with yummy easy-to-make baked treats, from chewy granola bars and gluten-free-meringues, to fresh fruit pie pockets and Barbie’s very special birthday cake, to mid-morning snacks like scones and banana bread. Appealing to 5- to 11-year-old Barbie fans and budding bakers, Barbie Bakes fosters an intergenerational cooking experience while simultaneously educating kids...
| Автор | Mattel |
Exciting, simple, and full of fun! This is an engaging book for kids to learn how to draw 28 cartoon animals, from crocodiles and cats to sea horses and sharks! With step-by-step, trace-and-draw instructions and plenty of room to practice, they’ll be able to draw animals all by themselves in no time. Author and former teacher Vicki Whiting is the founder of Kid Scoop, an award-winning weekly activity page that promotes standards-based learning. Parents and teachers around the world use Vicki’s...
| Автор | Vicki Whiting |
Вниманию школьников предлагается пособие для подготовки к единому государственному экзамену, которое содержит 10 вариантов экзаменационной работы для проведения ЕГЭ. Каждый вариант составлен в полном соответствии с требованиями единого государственного экзамена, включает задания разных типов и уровней сложности. Пособие может использоваться учащимися для самоподготовки и учителями для организации текущего контроля уровня литературной образованности выпускников 11 классов и для подготовки их к...
| Автор | С. А. Зинин |