Author: Gareth EdwardsPublisher: Scholastic Press
ISBN: 9780545812962
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Originally published in the UK by Scholastic Children's Books."
Ask a Dinosaur
Author: Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0756672295
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Presents, in question-and-answer format, information and trivia about dinosaurs, including which dinosaurs were the deadliest, how well dinosaurs could swim, and if they can be brought back to life.
Never Ask a Dragon
Author: Melinda KinsmanPublisher:
ISBN: 9781089127840
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Are you looking for a funny children's story to read aloud with your kids at bedtime? Join one curious youngster as he finds out about all the things that can go badly wrong if you decide to ask a DRAGON to come for tea! Never Ask A Dragon is recommended for ages 3-6 and includes: Bright, full page illustrations that kids will love. Flowing rhymes - making it ideal for reading aloud. A silly story that will have little ones giggling. Short snippets of text - suitable for beginning and early readers. Extra puzzles and activities after the story. Get the eBook for FREE on amazon.com if you buy this print book. Note: Spellings and terms in this print book are suitable for both US and British English. ======= To find other books by the author - including the Top of the Wardrobe Gang series of 17 rhyming picture books - type "Melinda Kinsman" into the Amazon search box, or go to https://topofthewardrobegang.weebly.com ======= Praise for this book by readers: "This book is hilarious! ...It's a little like Cat in the Hat, but funnier." "My two year old immediately asked to hear the story again...It's definitely a keeper!" "perfect, flowing, funny rhymes..."
Author: Jason CockcroftSophie's World
Author: Jostein GaarderPublisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 1466804270
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 599
Book Description
A page-turning novel that is also an exploration of the great philosophical concepts of Western thought, Jostein Gaarder's Sophie's World has fired the imagination of readers all over the world, with more than twenty million copies in print. One day fourteen-year-old Sophie Amundsen comes home from school to find in her mailbox two notes, with one question on each: "Who are you?" and "Where does the world come from?" From that irresistible beginning, Sophie becomes obsessed with questions that take her far beyond what she knows of her Norwegian village. Through those letters, she enrolls in a kind of correspondence course, covering Socrates to Sartre, with a mysterious philosopher, while receiving letters addressed to another girl. Who is Hilde? And why does her mail keep turning up? To unravel this riddle, Sophie must use the philosophy she is learning—but the truth turns out to be far more complicated than she could have imagined.
Edge of Extinction #1: The Ark Plan
Author: Laura MartinPublisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062416243
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Jurassic World meets Dawn of the Planet of the Apes in this epic new middle grade series full of heart-pounding action and breathtaking chills! "Amazing adventures!" raves Brightly.com as they recommend Edge of Extinction as a 2016 Holiday Gift for Tween Readers. One hundred and fifty years ago, the first dinosaurs were cloned. Soon after, they replaced humans at the top of the food chain. The only way to survive was to move into underground compounds. . . . Five years ago, Sky Mundy’s father vanished from North Compound without a trace. Now she has just stumbled on a clue that not only suggests his disappearance is just the tip of an even larger mystery, but also points directly to the surface. To find her dad—and possibly even save the world—Sky and her best friend, Shawn, must break out of their underground home and venture topside to a land reclaimed by nature and ruled by dinosaurs. Perfect for fans of Brandon Mull, Lisa McMann, and Rick Riordan, this exhilarating debut novel follows two courageous friends who must survive in a lost world that’s as dangerous as they’ve always feared but also unlike anything they could ever have imagined.
Dinosaurs in My School
Author: Timothy KnapmanPublisher: Scholastic Picture Books
ISBN: 1407157736
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
For one little boy, a regular day at school is turned upside down. A band of dinosaurs are there to wreak havoc in the classroom, but the grown-ups can't see them! Can he convince the dinosaurs to behave? E-book edition of the hilarious new picture book from the team behind DINOSAURS IN THE SUPERMARKET.
Dinosaurs Are Not Extinct
Author: Drew ShenemanPublisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780062972347
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Award-winning author-illustrator Drew Sheneman brings budding paleontologists the truth about dinosaurs in this informative and hilarious nonfiction picture book that will teach kids everything they didn't know (and never thought to ask) about their favorite subject--Dinosaurs! A long, long time ago, planet Earth was full of dinosaurs. Giant dinosaurs that ate plants, meat-eating dinosaurs that walked on two feet, dinosaurs with armored frills--all KINDS of dinosaurs. Until an asteroid appeared in the sky. A big one. A hot one. A moving-very-fast one. When it hit, most of the plants and animals on Earth went extinct. It was the end of the dinosaurs . . . . . . Or was it? Actually, the latest research shows that the dinosaurs didn't all go extinct. They're still around us now. In fact, you've probably seen dinosaurs at the park, eaten dinosaurs for dinner, and maybe even cleaned dinosaur poop off your family's car. Who are these dinosaurs living all around us? Find out in this informative, hilarious, and 100 percent factual nonfiction picture book by award-winning author, illustrator, and beloved syndicated cartoonist Drew Sheneman.
something to food about
Author: QuestlovePublisher: Clarkson Potter
ISBN: 0553459422
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
In somethingtofoodabout, drummer, producer, musical director, culinary entrepreneur, and New York Times bestselling author, Questlove, applies his boundless curiosity to the world of food. In conversations with ten innovative chefs in America, Questlove explores what makes their creativity tick, how they see the world through their cooking and how their cooking teaches them to see the world. The conversations begin with food but they end wherever food takes them. Food is fuel. Food is culture. Food is history. And food is food for thought. Featuring conversations with: Nathan Myhrvold, Modernist Cuisine Lab, Seattle; Daniel Humm, Eleven Madison Park, and NoMad, NYC; Michael Solomonov, Zahav, Philadelphia; Ludo Lefebvre, Trois Mec, L.A.; Dave Beran, Next, Chicago; Donald Link, Cochon, New Orleans; Dominque Crenn, Atelier Crenn, San Francisco; Daniel Patterson, Coi and Loco'l, San Francisco; Jesse Griffiths, Dai Due, Austin; and Ryan Roadhouse, Nodoguro, Portland
Author: Jane Yolen