Saving Izzy

Author: Jon Katz
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0091932262
Category : Bedlam Farm (West Hebron, N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 286

Book Description
Once again Jon finds himself challenged by a difficult dog. Izzy wants to go with Jon wherever he may be, and jumps fences and chews through locks to do so. Jon has been through this before with his dog Orson, and isn't sure he can cope with the responsibility and potential heartbreak again. But Jon's motley collection of animals--from Jesus the baby donkey to Elvis the surprisingly sociable steer, as well of course as farm manager and Border Collie Rose--is the perfect refuge for Izzy. As Izzy settles down to become the perfect companion, Jon realises just how much he too has learnt from life on the farm about patience, perseverance and love.

Izzy Whiz and Passover McClean

Author: Yael Mermelstein
Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing ™
ISBN: 1512490180
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65

Book Description
Izzy the Whiz is an amateur inventor who, right before Passover, creates a super duper machine that whirs and purrs and munches and crunches and miraculously cleans the entire house just in time for the holiday – but not without creating havoc along the way. A fun, crazy, rhyming tale a la Dr. Seuss.

Izzy & Oscar

Author: Allison Estes
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1492601527
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42

Book Description
Have you ever taught an octopus to roll over? It's harder than it looks. Discover why octopuses make the best pets in this charming picture book about friendship and embracing individuality! Izzy has always wanted a pet. So when an adventurous octopus squiggles into town, Izzy decides to keep him. After all, a real pirate captain has to have a mascot. Oscar is not very good at going for walks or playing fetch. (Although he is amazing at hide and seek). And he's definitely not like other pets... But he is just right for Izzy. Readers will be tickled by Izzy's attempts to teach Oscar to behave like a dog, a parrot, a pony-and gratified by Izzy's realization that in the end we love others for who they are...eight arms and all!

Izzy the Invisible

Author: Louise Gray
Publisher: Bonnier Publishing Fiction Ltd.
ISBN: 1848125380
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 74

Book Description
A sweet and gentle story about sisters, trust, parrots, disappearing . . . and doing the right thing. Eight-year-old Izzy is more curious, playful and clumsy than her serious, grown-up sister Carrie. In fact Izzy is much more like Gran, an eccentric scientist who has a house full of weird and wonderful pets. But when one of Gran's experiments backfires, Izzy discovers that she has the ability to become invisible! That is, unless Perky the parrot is perched on her shoulder, or she has one of his feathers safely stowed in her pocket. Yikes! While Gran searches for an antidote, Izzy explores her invisibility - to her and Perky's amusement - but Mum, Dad and Carrie aren't impressed. Can Izzy prove that she is using her invisibility to help those around her, and regain her sister's trust?

Izzy Kline Has Butterflies

Author: Beth Ain
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0399550801
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178

Book Description
Izzy Kline is nervous about her first day of fourth grade, and with new changes at home, there are plenty of reasons for her to feel the butterflies in her stomach.

Positively Izzy

Author: Terri Libenson
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062484982
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224

Book Description
Award-winning comics creator and author of the bestselling Invisible Emmie Terri Libenson returns with a companion graphic novel that captures the drama, angst, and humor of middle-school life. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier, Jennifer Holm, and Victoria Jamieson. Middle school is all about labels. Izzy is the dreamer. There’s nothing Izzy loves more than acting in skits and making up funny stories. The downside? She can never quite focus enough to get her schoolwork done. Bri is the brain. But she wants people to see there’s more to her than just a report card full of As. At the same time, she wishes her mom would accept her the way she is and stop bugging her to “break out of her shell” and join drama club. The girls’ lives converge in unexpected ways on the day of a school talent show, which turns out to be even more dramatic than either Bri or Izzy could have imagined. Plus don't miss Terri Libenson's Invisible Emmie, Just Jaime, and Becoming Brianna!

Izzy and Frank

Author: Katrina Lehman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781925849509
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Izzy loved her island. But most of all, she loved Frank the seagull. Izzy and Frank spend blue-sky-sunny days and grey-cloud-rainy days roaming and playing by the sea. But when Izzy has to leave her lighthouse and island life behind to move to the city, she also has to say goodbye to Frank. The city is crowded and noisy, and Izzy misses the sand and the sea. Can Izzy find a place for herself in her new home? And will she ever see Frank again?

Saving Izzy

Author: Jon Katz
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1407030736
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 286

Book Description
When Jon Katz hears about Izzy, a three-year-old Border collie kept alone in a field on an abandoned farm, his heart speaks louder than his head and he agrees to take him in. Once again Jon finds himself challenged by a difficult dog. Having found his human, Izzy wants to go with Jon wherever he may be, and jumps fences and chews through locks to do so. Jon has been through this before with his dog Orson, and isn't sure he can cope with the responsibility and potential heartache again. But Jon's motley collection of animals - from Jesus the baby donkey to Elvis the surprisingly sociable steer, as well of course as farm manager and Border collie Rose - form an ideal refuge for Izzy. And as Jon and Izzy decide they are perfect companions, Jon realises just how much life on the farm has taught him about patience, perseverance and love. Please note, Saving Izzy is the UK title for the book published in the US as Dog Days.

Izzy the Ice-cream Fairy

Author: Tim Bugbird
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781782352396
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
When the ice cream well runs dry how will Izzy and her fairy friends cool their hot customers, make any money, or build a float to compete in the parade?

Their One-Night Twin Surprise

Author: Karin Baine
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488048177
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
From friends to lovers... ...to becoming a family—of four! With her dreams of a longed-for family in tatters, air ambulance paramedic Izzy Fitzpatrick shares one night of comfort in the arms of best friend and colleague Dr. Cal Armstrong. One night that awakens a fierce yet undiscovered attraction…and leaves Izzy pregnant—with twins! Heartbreakingly, Cal’s already lost the chance of being a father once…but can Izzy convince him to embrace a second chance at family? “Karin Baine is a phenomenally talented writer of contemporary romances who writes books that are so poignant and well-written that they never fail to tug at the heartstrings…Midwife Under the Mistletoe, is another engrossing and compelling read that is heading straight for my keeper shelf.” — Goodreads “Intense, emotional and wonderfully romantic… I couldn’t bear to put down! A first-rate romance from a writer who gets better with every single book she writes, From Fling to Wedding Ring is another keeper from Karin Baine’s very talented pen.” — Goodreads