![]() ![]() When purchasing multiple items please wait for an invoice before paying. I will ONLY accept returns if my description was not accurate.Shipping and Handling will be $ 4.00 to the United StatesInternational Buyers - Please make note of the shipping rates to your location through the Global Program.I cannot combine shipping on items in the Global ProgramI will gladly combine multiple auction wins to reduce shipping costs when possible. ![]() Since one person's opinion of condition can vary from someone else's, if you have any questions, please ask before bidding. I try to describe everything as accurately as possible. Hardcover Book - Copyright 1979 - 246 Pages - Dust cover has tears around the edgesAll of my items come from a smoke free private home. ![]() and sensitively written book The Fire That Will Not Die, Michele McBride. ![]() It's an inspiring story of courage and recovery. If you'd had a burglar alarm in your home, this never would have happened. The Fire That Will Not Die - Michele McBrideA very moving and terrifying account by a survivor of the 1958 Our Lady of the Angels School fire in Chicago which killed 92 children and three Roman Catholic nuns. ISBN-10: 088280152X ISBN-13: 9780882801520 List Price: 19.95 Add to Wish List Link to this Book Add to Bookbag Sell this Book Buy it at Amazon Compare Prices Details Description Reviews Author: Michele McBride Language: English Pages: 256 Publisher: Etc Publications Weight: 0.9 pounds Length: 8. ![]()
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![]() ![]() The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child, The Snail and the Whale, The Smartest Giant in Town, Monkey Puzzle, Charlie Cook's Favourite Book, and A Squash and a Squeeze. It features the classic story with a stunning redesigned cover and beautiful finish, making it a must-have for even the smallest Donaldson and Scheffler fans!Īlso available in board book format and with striking redesigned covers are: Push, pull and slide the magical moving mechanisms in this brilliant board book to meet all your favourite characters from the bestselling picture book Room on the Broom and bring the story to life Wiggle the witchs broomstick to make her and her cat fly happily over forests, rivers and mountains. This handy board book format is perfect for younger readers. ![]() SNAP! It breaks in two! And with a greedy dragon looking for a snack, the witch's animal pals better think fast!Ī very funny story of quick wits and friendship, The Room on the Broom is another smash hit from the unparalleled picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. It's a case of the more, the merrier, but the broomstick isn't used to such a heavy load and it's not long before. Luckily, they are retrieved by a dog, a bird and a frog, who are all keen for a ride on the broom. ![]() The witch and her cat fly happily over forests, rivers and mountains on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch's hat, bow and wand. How the cat purred and how the witch grinned,Īs they sat on their broomstick and flew through the wind. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Where you get personality, you get irregularities. ![]() They just changed reality so that they had spoken. They were in conversation without speaking. They might be rumored among those who see to it that gravity operates and that time stays separate from space. Some people might call them cherubs, although there was nothing rosy-cheeked about them. Exactly what they were can't be described in normal language. Three gray figures floated just above it. It is covered with gentle rolling curves that might remind you of something else if you saw it from a long way away, and if you did see it from a long way away you'd be very glad that you were, in fact, a long way away. "But that means everythin' is made up of everythin' else," said Ridcully. "I don't think you're supposed to stop miracles of existence." "I shouldn't think so," said the Senior Wrangler, doubtfully. "I suppose there's no way of stopping it?" "Is it? Sounds like bad hygiene to me," said the Archchancellor. They just float around in the air, I suppose, until they get attached to someone else." "Yes? What happens to the old ones?" said Ridcully, interested despite himself. The Senior Wrangler could do to a conversation what it takes quite thick treacle to do to the pedals of a precision watch. “After a while the Senior Wrangler said, "Do you know, I read the other day that every atom in your body is changed every seven years? New ones keep getting attached and old ones keep on dropping off. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Without a guide or a map, however, those who enter the labyrinth uninvited are unlikely to survive for very long. ![]() The only means of entry for the non-winged is a labyrinth, accessible from ground level via a secret door in the cliff face. Scrabbling up the vertical cliffs surrounding the settlement is, for all practical purposes, impossible. Life is much better atop the Fog Mound and so it presents a tempting target for any would-be conquerors or looters who might learn of its existence. The lands surrounding the Fog Mound are also inhabited by talking animals but they have regressed and appear to be hunter-gatherers, like the inhabitants of the Untamed Forest, or scavengers subsisting on humanity’s leftovers, like the tinned-food-consuming residents of the City of Ruins. ![]() The Fog Mound trilogy takes its name from the Fog Mound, a plateau-crowning citadel of talking animals that exists as an oasis of civilization on a seemingly Homo-sapiens-free, post-apocalyptic Earth. taking deep sniffs from caramel sauce samples.Īt one pivotal point in the story, the protagonists’ very survival hinges on avoiding areas in which the air is saturated with the aroma of caramel. Last Sunday, in one of the classes in which we’ve been reading Susan Schade and Jon Buller’s Travels of Thelonious, we provided each student with two sealed cups containing absorbent paper chads to which we had applied one of two fragrant liquids: peppermint essence or caramel sauce. ![]() ![]() ![]() Supplied by Penguin Random House New Zealand Meanwhile, characters in the distant future are using technological time travel to interfere with the election unfolding in 2017. A shadowy start-up hires a young woman named Verity to test a new product: a ‘cross-platform personal avatar’ that was developed by the military as a form of artificial intelligence. Decades of cataclysmic events have killed 80 per cent of humanity. ![]() In an alternate time track, Hillary Clinton won the election and Donald Trump’s political ambitions were thwarted. Book reviewer, Student, Marketing Manager for Murray Kibblewhite.The current state of state housing in nz.Review of Hairy Maclary and Friends: Ready To Play – Lynley Dodd. ![]() ![]() ![]() Nate the Great Goes Undercover was adapted as a television program and won the Los Angeles International Children's Film Festival Award. Regarding the series Marjorie Sharmat calls husband Mitchell "always my first editor, and it's been a very happy collaboration". Simont illustrated the first twenty books, to 1998, and the last ten were illustrated by Martha Weston, Jody Wheeler, or Olga and Aleksey Ivanov "in the style of Marc Simont." Some of the titles were jointly written with Sharmat's sister Rosalind Weinman, husband Mitchell Sharmat or sons Craig Sharmat and Andrew Sharmat. Sharmat and illustrator Marc Simont inaugurated the series in 1972 with Nate the Great, a 60-page book published by Coward, McCann & Geoghegan. Nate the Great is a series of 30 children's detective stories written by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat featuring the eponymous boy detective, Nate the Great. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() No one really noticed him in the little town the local men he’d seen either had hair shorn in military fashion or ponytails and beards, just like the fishermen Noah had worked with over the years. The town was a little washed out and the church was a wreck, but there was a peacefulness and simplicity there he couldn’t dismiss. The first thing that struck him was the overwhelming beauty of the mountains, redwoods and rivers. He’d heard Northern California was very beautiful. If nothing else, it would be a good excuse to get out of town for a day and see something different. He’d been waiting patiently for an assignment to a church of his own and thought it couldn’t hurt to take a look at the place himself. ![]() He laughed at the very idea, but was intrigued. Recently ordained minister Noah Kincaid was surfing the Internet, killing time, when quite by chance, he happened to find a church being auctioned on eBay-in some little place he’d never heard of-Virgin River. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The books are printed in China using four bright jewel tones which look great against the thick paper used. ![]() This paper-style binding isn’t particularly robust, so you need to take some care removing them if they are in a tight bookcase or you may find the edges get scuffed.Īlthough the interactive elements are quite delicate, the pages are section sewn which makes them quite secure. So far, all the books in this series have been truly stunning editions of classic tales, and they really are wonderful additions to any library, or as a beautiful keepsake gift. The books are hardbacks, bound in heavy textured paper with debossing and spot foiling, but no dust jacket. And 2022 sees the advent of the standalone book MinaLima Magic, an interactive look into their creative process. The Potter books are a smidge shorter than the children’s classics, but follow the same construction and interactive design techniques as the classics series. In 2020 they expanded this line with the first of (presumably) seven volumes of the Harry Potter novels in similar style. Best known for their design work on the Harry Potter franchise, in 2015 they committed to producing a 12 volume series of interactive children’s classics in conjunction with Harper Design, and to date (2022), eight of these volumes have been released. ![]() Miraphora Mina and Eduardo Lima are the graphic design duo affectionately known as MinaLima. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() OL19622638W Page_number_confidence 94.69 Pages 454 Partner Innodata Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20200912085305 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 534 Scandate 20200905144047 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780141360669 Tts_version 4. But when an assassin threatens the life of the city's new saviour, young apothecary Christopher Rowe and his faithful friend Tom must risk their lives to untangle another dark conspiracy. Urn:lcp:markofplague0000sand:epub:52fdc6fc-eccd-433d-829f-659690335816 Foldoutcount 0 Identifier markofplague0000sand Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t8qc9835s Invoice 1652 Isbn 9780141374925Ġ141360666 Lccn 2016001356 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.20 Ocr_module_version 0.0.17 Old_pallet IA19201 Openlibrary_edition As the dreaded sickness spreads through the city, striking down rich and poor alike, an unknown man arrives with a miracle cure. His brand new fantasy adventure, Children of the Fox, is out now. : Mark of the Plague (2) (The Blackthorn Key) (9781481446747) by Sands, Kevin and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books. He is the author of the bestselling The Blackthorn Key series. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 15:56:41 Associated-names Stadnyk, Greg Boxid IA1927610 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier Since escaping from university with a pair of degrees in theoretical physics, Kevin Sands has worked as a researcher, a business consultant, and a teacher. ![]() ![]() ![]() * "Another dead-on look at the confusing world of middle school." - Publishers Weekly, starred review* "With the clear, stylish art, the strongly appealing characters and just the right pinch of drama, this book will undoubtedly make readers stand up and cheer. Brava!" - Kirkus Reviews, starred review* "Telgemeier is prodigiously talented at telling cheerful stories with realistic portrayals of middle-school characters." - Booklist, starred review* "The full-color cartoon-style illustrations are graceful, assured, and, along with the twists and turns of the plot, guarantee an entertaining and enlightening read." - School Library Journal, starred review ![]() |