He’s off to sniff out America’s incredible sights. Will his paws dig up any surprises?Adventure-loving Arthur is a dog on a mission. And nothing wags his tail more than a run around his beautiful country. Tracking treasures from airport to train to bus, he doesn’t want to miss a single precious place.
With eyes wide, looking at giant presidents’ heads carved into a granite mountain and thrilling rides under massive waterfalls, he can barely believe what he sees. But with so many wonders in store, he’s sure he’ll have even more awesome tales to tell all his animal friends back home!
What cool points of interest will Arthur uncover on his sight-seeing quest?
USA Destinations that Spark Our Fascinations will delight you with bright pictures, colorful words, and impressive facts. Visiting the Golden Gate Bridge, Yellowstone National Park, and the Florida Keys, you’ll go on an unforgettable coast-to-coast journey.
USA Destinations That Spark Our Fascinations is the fur-tastic second installment in the beautifully illustrated Kids Books for Young Explorers series for ages three to nine. If you and your child like discovering new places, learning about nature’s marvels, and fetching historical info, then you’ll love Gene Lipen’s paw-mazing children’s adventure.
Buy USA Destinations That Spark Our Fascinations to take a fun trip with a barking buddy today!
'Welcome to The Bestiary! Unusual Pets for Unusual People since 1890!'
In The Bestiary, the rats have started a circus, Bertie the crow gives lectures on living with humans, and Blue the macaw, who understands English, has just been elected Speaker for the Parliament of Fowls.
All the animals in The Bestiary have a talent. All the animals, that is, except for Six.
Five short stories of dragon spirits and ancestors, in a Japanese milleau. Some are set in ancient times, others are more modern. Each short story that has new vocabulary has a mini-glossary of Japanese terms that were utilized. These were written with youth in mind at a time when Japanese concepts are not as prevalent in the West as today, and touch on where the division between the realm of man and Kami is.
Includes:
- Ancestors
- Dragon Dance
- So Close, So Far
- Dark and Light
- Watcher
Come, listen to the sweet jungle orchestra, featuring the Woodpecker's drums, the Hornbill's trumpet and the Kingfisher's blues When curious little Gul hears some strange sounds coming from her radio, she follows the musical clues into . . . an Indian jungle! On her walk, she finds feathered friends who TWEET, TAPP and TALK. There are some who howl and hoot, and others who play the flute. With a KEE here and a KAW there, Gul discovers songs everywhere! Brought to life by painterly illustrations, The Jungle Radio is a little story about the language of birds-their songs and sounds-with a loud and clear call to listen to the world around us.
Betrayed and Surrounded by Enemies
Betrayed by the Black Hand yet again, Nath finds himself in a battle for his life with ruthless enemies attacking from all sides.
Who Can He Trust?
Meanwhile, as his bonds grow stronger with Calypsa the half-dryad, and Hacksaw the old knight, Lord Darkken begins to take command and leading Nath on a perilous journey with the dubious dark elven brothers of the wind.
Old Friends Come to Nath's Aid
With a new journey ahead, old allies from Dragon Home begin to surface when the king of the dragon, Balzurth, returns, and learns of the elven Trahaydeen's treachery. Slivver, Nath's dragon brother, is teamed up with another unlikely pair to go and save their friend from utter destruction and despair.
Welcome to Hotel Flamingo: the sunniest hotel in town!
An enchanting four-book series featuring the adventures of Anna and her array of animal friends.
It's the end of the summer, which means it's time for CARNIVAL! And Hotel Flamingo, the sunniest hotel in town, is all set to join the party. Animal Boulevard is a riot of colour, and every establishment is preparing a float for the annual procession. Anna is determined to win the prize for Hotel Flamingo for the best display, despite rival hotel the Glitz having won it every year since the Carnival began.
But disaster strikes! The rainy season comes early, and high winds and torrential rain lash down across the Boulevard. Can Anna save the Carnival and the day?
'Truly heartwarming and uplifting. I'd love to book a room there myself' Philip Ardagh
'Hotel Flamingo is bursting with charm, friendship and fabulous characters!' Laura Ellen Anderson
'Five stars for Hotel Flamingo!' Harriet Whitehorn
'A delightfully sunny new series' Polly Faber
16 vidas extraordinarias de personas que luchan cada día por salvar el medio ambiente. 16 historias para los pequeños héroes que salvarán nuestro planeta.
¡Somos la última generación que puede cambiar el mundo!
Nunca se es demasiado jóven para salvar el mundo. Este es el mensaje que transmiten los 16 cuentos de este libro. 16 vidas extraordinarias de personas que luchan cada día por salvar el medio ambiente. 16 historias para los pequeños heroes que salvarán nuestro planeta.
De Leonardo di Caprio a Emma Watson, pasando por supuesto por Greta Thunberg o Pierre Rabhi (considerado como el Gandhi de la ecología), el libro cuenta dieciséis historias ejemplares de personas que luchan por el medio ambiente y, por lo tanto, por salvar el planeta.
A brilliantly funny story all about celebrating difference - perfect for listening to at home, in the car, at bedtime or any time at all!
Everyone knows that tyrannosauruses are big and scary, so when a placid duckbill dinosaur's egg ends up in the wrong nest, confusion is sure to ensue! When the baby dinosaur hatches out, he's so out of place that his grisly big sisters call him Tyrannosaurus Drip. Poor little Drip: all he wants is a quiet life munching on water weed . . .
Tyrannosaurus Drip is a fantastic rhyming adventure story from the stellar picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and David Roberts. This audio edition is read by Imelda Staunton and features a read-along track and a fun song! This roar-tastic book all about celebrating difference is sure to become a firm favourite with young dinosaur fans.
Enjoy other stories by Julia Donaldson and David Roberts: The Troll, Jack and the Flumflum Tree, The Flying Bath and The Cook and the King.
Life can be hard for a big dog like Rocky, especially when he begins to worry that his best friend doesn't love him anymore. Things get even more complicated when he gets the evidence: the book she is reading is about teacup-sized dogs. Does she not like him anymore because he is so big? But he has some good plans to get her attention back. Join the furry hero of this story in his search for a solution!
Time is Running Out . . .
New Strength in Unity
Nath, Darkken, and Maefon's relationships grow stronger and they become quite the formidable band of heroes. Still taken in by the deception, Nath journeys with his new companions across Nalzambor to the town of Old Hen. It is there that they begin a desperate search in a bizarre gargantuan crypt guarded by the undead. Within, they hope to find the secret of Dragon Steel, that can be turned into a weapon, that can kill anything.
The Search Continues
Brenwar, Slivver, and Master Elween pull their forces together in order to track Nath down. Can they find him before Lord Darkken's deception takes a complete hold on Nath? Will they be able to reveal the insidious Lord of the Dark in the Day's deception? Or will Nath set his sights on taking over Nalzambor with his brother?
Pemberton, the fairy cat, is a very curious cat. She travels from her own world to the world of the humans and gets trapped there. Making the best of the situation she has many adventures, from finding gold to saving and befriending a lost puppy, who she names Thaddeus. Can she help Thaddeus find his family? Will she be able to find her way back to her own world, Feyloria?
This audiobook includes the following five tales:
· The Stunning Career of Hefty the Elephant
· A Curious Tale of Bovine Flight
· The Old Locomotive and the Strongmen
· The Treasure of the Great Khan
· Johnnie's Jolly Japes and Jaunty Journey
These five tales are absolutely perfect as bedtime stories. From an old but very kindhearted train to flying cows, from an elegant and very ambitious elephant to some surprising cauliflowers, these tales really have it all: imaginative, amusing, charming, and fun. This five-tale collection is perfect for children of almost any age and not a few adults, too!
