Природа и животные
4082 кн.
Bubastis the cat is too lazy to get out of trouble, even when he drifts out to sea and is captured by pirates! Even when they force him to walk the plank in shark-infested waters! Is he really too lazy to save himself, or will his laziness make him a hero again? Find out in this funny adventure.
| Автор | Stanford Crow |
Innovative pairing of a traditional fable with cutting-edge art will make this a great gift book.<BR> This folktale told by Athabaskan tribal members depicted in a modern way will appeal to Native Alaskans because it demonstrates how their past is woven into their lives today, Alaskans in general, and educators and cultural travelers who demand authenticity and diversity in their books.
| Автор | Группа авторов |
Spring has arrived at the Green Meadow and Johnny Chuck is strangely discontent. On a whim, he offers Jimmy Skunk his house and then wanders off. Along the way, he gets into a fight with a strange woodchuck and, after a bruising battle, chases the intruder off. At that point, Johnny is feeling rather unconquerable — that is, until Polly Chuck uses her feminine charms to capture his heart. Before long, the two are happily keeping house in a burrow in the old orchard.Thornton W. Burgess,...
| Автор | Thornton W. Burgess |
When a sludge sickness pollutes the Corkuparipple Creek and Jo's brother, Geoffrey, becomes sick, action is needed to find a solution. Jo's dog, Bandaid, is missing, so Aunt Pepper organises for the search party to visit the Clam King under the Pacific Ocean.<br /> <br />Will the King have the answer to Bandaid's whereabouts? And will he be able to help heal Geoffrey and the environment?<br /> <br />A new mystery begins and Jo is faced with serious...
| Автор | Susan Pease |
Tucker loves going for walks. There’s so much to see, so many places to visit . . . and so many things to chase! Join Tucker as he meets squirrels, birds, cats, and more and learns why it’s not nice to chase them. Young readers will love sounding out Genella Macintyre’s fun, lively rhymes while following along with colorful illustrations by Morgan Spicer, whose beautiful art brings Tucker and his new friends to life. As Tucker learns about friendship and the importance of respecting the...
| Автор | Genella Macintyre |
Pequeños e insignificantes insectos deciden cambiar su vida y crear un maravilloso circo. Un cuento sobre la importancia de no juzgar segun las apariencias, creer en uno mismo, y desarrollar ese artista que todos llevamos dentro.Small, seemingly insignificant insects decide to change their lives in this story about believing in ourselves and developing the artist in all of us. Lexile Level: 830L
| Автор | Mónica Carretero |
WHEN EVIE TALKS TO ANIMALS . . . THEY TALK BACK. Eleven-year-old Evie has a talent: a supertalent. She can HEAR what animals are thinking. She promises to keep it top secret, but then an evil pet-thief strikes. Every animal in town is in danger and only by DARING TO BE HERSELF can Evie save her furry and feathered friends.
| Автор | Мэтт Хейг |
The Adventures of a precious Cavalier on his way to Hollywood
| Автор | Janet LPN York |
When a young alligator tad with a disfigured snout brings humiliation and discomfort to Dad Peps, there begins a legendary feud between «Shovel Nose,» who grows to the stature of a great gator, and Dad Peps, who fancies himself as a great gator grabber.<P> It is more a laugh-aloud series of encounters than a deadly feud, and you will enjoy the blow by hilarious blow description of each encounter. In his pursuit of the bob-nosed alligator, Dad Peps is assisted by his son, Hughie (if you...
| Автор | Robert Edmond Alter |
"Children and dogs enliven summer doings in Vermont which begin when Polly Freeman and her parents- an artist and a writer- decide to visit the Lanes, who have a kennel. The mystery comes with the disappearance of the oldest and best pup from a brood of cockers and its solution comes with the discovery of a female German Shepherd, escaped and lonely after being imported to America, who had taken the pup to mother. And in the meanwhile there are the neighborhood doings, local projects, dog...
| Автор | Hazel Langdale |
Barry was a small gray furry ball, only two weeks old, when he was tossed into the swirling river. It would have been the end of the pup if young Jim Williams and his big black and tan dog, Old Jeff, had not rescued him. From then on Barry was a one-man dog, and that man was Jim. <P> By the time the dog was full-grown, he weighed a good 150 pounds. With his sharp pointed ears and gray coat Barry was constantly mistaken for a timber wolf —so much so, in fact, that even the longhorns on...
| Автор | Thomas C. Hinkle |
Daisy and Ollie Pig's Ep-Pig forever home is a pigtastic, curly tail tale of twin piggies Daisy and Ollie Pig. These two adorable pigs escaped a despicable pig factory and found their pigtastic, forever home and family. Daisy and Ollie live with Hank and Stella on a beautiful farm with new furry friends. Spend the day with Daisy and Ollie on the farm, meet their new animal friends, and follow them on their exciting, pigtastic farm adventures.
| Автор | Gaby DeGroat |
Обезьянка по имени Таня попала в лабораторию бихевиоризма, где проводят эксперименты по переселению душ. Поступающим животным внедряют хирургическим путём память умерших людей и создают для их обитания целый город. Чтобы наблюдать за их поведением. Тане вшивают память душевнобольной женщины, животное начинает входить в роль человека. Остов солипсизма, жеманная героиня начинает в других особях лицезреть бесплодность и пустоту, не видя в себе чва́нства и мелкого тиранства. И вот жатва забвения...
| Автор | Александр Германович Маклер |
How an adorable puppy dog finds the key to a little boy's heart
| Автор | Janet LPN York |
On the William Allen White master list for Children's books.Award-winning authorCharming black-and-white chapter head illustrations throughout.
| Автор | Emilie Buchwald |
The irresistible Paddington Bear, who was found on Paddington station, returns in this reissued novel, with a brand new cover design.Paddington has a knack for ‘smelling out things’, and his sharp nose, supported by marmalade sandwiches, leads him into many adventures. Whether it’s lending a paw to a famous Russian ballet dancer, or serving baked elastic instead of ‘Baked Alaska’ this unforgettable bear is as trouble-prone and funny as ever!Stories of Paddington Bear have delighted children all...
| Автор | Michael Bond |
In the exciting second Warriors story arc, the wild cats of the forest have lived in peace and harmony for many moons – but new prophecies from their warrior ancestors speak of a mysterious destiny and grave danger for the clans. Now the time has come for a new generation of heroes to arise, as the quest to save the warrior cats begins…Darkness, air, water, and sky will come together and shake the forest to its roots…The wild cats of the forest have lived in peace and harmony for many moons –...
| Автор | Эрин Хантер |
“Bears like Paddington are very rare,” says Mrs Bird, “and a good thing too, or it would cost us a small fortune in marmalade.”The Brown Family first met Paddington on a railway station – Paddington station, in fact – and now he is just another member of their family, if a slightly unusual one.As he says himself, “Things happen to me – I’m that sort of bear.” With his attempts at home decorating, detective work and photography, the Brown family soon find that Paddington causes his own particular...
| Автор | Michael Bond |
The second adventure in this fresh, fun and accessible new series – perfect for all pony-loving girls out there.Issie and her friends have been picked to represent the Chevalier Point Pony Club at the Interclub Gold Shield – the biggest competition of the year. It’s time to get training!But when equipment is sabotaged and one of the riders is injured, Issie and her friends are determined to find out who’s to blame. With a little help from Issie’s old pony Mystic, maybe they can solve the...
| Автор | Stacy Gregg |
The irresistible Paddington Bear, who was found on Paddington station, returns in this reissued novel, with an updated cover design.‘I do wish I could see into Paddington’s mind,’ said Mrs Brown, ‘I know something’s going on. I can recognise the signs.’And there is plenty of cause for concern when Paddington takes an interest in detective work. Not to mention sewing and ballroom dancing!Stories of Paddington Bear have delighted children all over the world for fifty years.
| Автор | Michael Bond |
Sealed with a sticky paw! First class correspondence from the nation's favourite bear, Paddington – now a major movie star!Dear Aunt Lucy, I expect this will come as a great surprise to you, but not only have I arrived in England, but I have an address! I’m staying at number 32 Windsor Gardens and it isn’t at all like the Home for Retired Bears…This delightfully engaging series of letters from Paddington to his Aunt Lucy in Peru, follows his new experiences in London while showcasing his...
| Автор | Michael Bond |
Join a silly collection of dancing animals, all dressed in scary skeleton costumes, in a rhyming tale about the bones in your body and how to shake them all about! This Halloween story, a fun adaptation of the song «Dem Bones,» uses repetitive rhyming to inspire children to join in and shake along!
| Автор | Ксюша Ангел |
Zippy wants to explore but quickly finds out there is really no place like home.
| Автор | Sandy Beard Immel |
