Author: Joy Cowley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781877467417
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Country of Origin: New Zealand The fierce little woman lived in a house at the end of a jetty. She knitted socks in blue and green wool, to sell to sailors who had got their feet wet. But when there were no ships at her jetty, she was quite alone. One stormy day, a pirate came to the house on the jetty. He stood on his toes, and started tap-tap-tapping on the window...
The Fierce Little Woman and the Wicked Pirate, 2nd Edition
Author: Joy Cowley
Publisher: Gecko Press (Tm)
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This enduring tale of independence and family is an unconventional love story with a strong female lead and a pirate with a sensitive side, written by New Zealand's leading children's writer and illustrated by one of Japan's foremost children's illustrators. The fierce little woman lived in a house at the end of a jetty. She knitted socks in blue and green wool to sell to sailors who had got their feet wet. But when there were no ships at her jetty, she was quite alone. One stormy day, a pirate came to the house on the jetty. He stood on his toes, and starting tap-tap-tapping on the window... After a battle of words through the jetty trapdoor, these two windswept heroes find they are suited after all in a warm story of a carefree family.
Publisher: Gecko Press (Tm)
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This enduring tale of independence and family is an unconventional love story with a strong female lead and a pirate with a sensitive side, written by New Zealand's leading children's writer and illustrated by one of Japan's foremost children's illustrators. The fierce little woman lived in a house at the end of a jetty. She knitted socks in blue and green wool to sell to sailors who had got their feet wet. But when there were no ships at her jetty, she was quite alone. One stormy day, a pirate came to the house on the jetty. He stood on his toes, and starting tap-tap-tapping on the window... After a battle of words through the jetty trapdoor, these two windswept heroes find they are suited after all in a warm story of a carefree family.
Find Me a Tiger
Author: Lynley Dodd
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780143771913
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
"Deep in the jungle, cool and green, find me a tiger, long and lean. See if you can spot a tiger in the jungle, a lizard in the desert, a crocodile in the river, or any of the other animals hiding in these pages. You might even recognise a sneaky black cat!"--Publisher information.
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780143771913
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
"Deep in the jungle, cool and green, find me a tiger, long and lean. See if you can spot a tiger in the jungle, a lizard in the desert, a crocodile in the river, or any of the other animals hiding in these pages. You might even recognise a sneaky black cat!"--Publisher information.
Lisette's Green Sock
Author: Catharina Valckx
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781776572847
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A springtime fresh picture book about how socks, like friends, are always best in pairs One day Lisette finds a pretty green sock. She's delighted, until some bullies begin to tease her: socks should come in pairs; what use is one sock? Lisette searches and searches, but she cannot find the sock's missing mate. Fortunately, her friend Bert helps her see the situation in a new way. And together they come upon the perfect solution in this ingenious story that celebrates the delightfully absurd within the everyday.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781776572847
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A springtime fresh picture book about how socks, like friends, are always best in pairs One day Lisette finds a pretty green sock. She's delighted, until some bullies begin to tease her: socks should come in pairs; what use is one sock? Lisette searches and searches, but she cannot find the sock's missing mate. Fortunately, her friend Bert helps her see the situation in a new way. And together they come upon the perfect solution in this ingenious story that celebrates the delightfully absurd within the everyday.