In this new title in the Big Bright Feelings series from the author and illustrator of Ruby Finds a Worry, Tilda's world is just as she likes it―until it turns completely upside down!Tilda doesn't like change. Why would she, when her life is great just the way it is?But one day, Tilda's world turns completely UPSIDE DOWN. All of a sudden, everything is topsy-turvy, and nothing feels right. Things that were once easy now seem incredibly challenging. Everything is just so different and hard.Can Tilda discover a way to persevere and embrace this change?Bold, bright, and empowering, this inspiring story about coping with difficult changes is perfect for helping children build resilience.
The Swallows, Amazons and Ds are united again for Arthur Ransome's final story in the series.Flat on his front, binoculars to his eyes, alone at dusk, Dick makes a remarkable discovery: two rare birds
Table of ContentsThe Series of Brushing off the Enshrouding Dust 003Post-Apocalyptic Era: The King of Kings004 ｜Introduction006 ｜In Search of the Wandering King in the Mortal World008 ｜Post-Apocalyptic Era: The King of Kings - Reasons for Publication015 ｜1. With what kind of predestined affinities, that made "Thousands of Deities and Buddhas come to the mortal world"?021 ｜Sesame Flat Bread Song - The Question and Answer Song of the Emperor and the Master024 ｜2. In the Book of Revelation of the West: The Appearance of the "King of Kings"026 ｜The Book of Revelation030 ｜3. The Truth about "Easter": Easter, the Rabbit and the Egg035 ｜◎ Appendix: The Legend of the Jade Rabbit of the "Moon" and the heavenly secret of the "Creator"038 ｜4. Nostradamus Les Propheties - A short poem about the appearance of the Saint040 ｜◎ Appendix: "The Creator" suffered for all beings040 ｜(I) The Great and Merciful "Creator" in 1999042 ｜(II) The "Creator" again suffered for all beings in 2012046 ｜5. Who are you
Help I'm melting A boy rescues a snowball again and again in this funny story about a snowball that gets to see all four seasons. A boy makes a snowball and is about to throw it when he hears Stop . . . Let's do something else. So the boy and the snowball make a snow angel, build a snow fort, and make a snowman instead. The boy decides to take the snowball home. When the snowball starts to melt, the boy rescues it by putting it in the freezer, where the snowball meets some very nice frozen foods and a tray of ice cubes too. The snowball meets flowers and butterflies in spring, sea and sand in summer, and apples and colorful leaves in fall. With a bright, glittery cover and bold illustrations, The Luckiest Snowball is a great read-aloud to share. Children will enjoy shouting along with the snowball's refrain-- Help I'm melting There is back matter about the seasons and the three states of water. An ILA-CBC Children's Choice
Interactive and engaging, Ultimate Spotlight: Volcanoes gives children a closer look at different types of volcanoes and how they form! Explore the beginnings of a volcano: Pull a tab to follow the path of magma to Earth's surface, turn a page to reveal a big pop-up of a volcano eruption, and lift flaps to see the creation of a volcanic island.‧ Flaps! Pull-tabs! Pop-ups! Lots of interactive and moveable parts‧ Detailed illustrations that beg to be pored over again and again‧ Educational content reviewed by an expertb>Fans of Volcanoes will also enjoy the interactive learning of other books in the Ultimate Spotlight? series, including Polar Animals, Rain Forest Animals, Savanna Animals, Dinosaurs, Firefighters, Trains, and Astronauts.‧ Great family and classroom read-aloud book‧ Books for 5 and up‧ Books for kindergarten and early elementary school studentsChock-full of information, this book is an exciting introduction to volcanoes.
A CULT FANIn this volume of Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, Phoenix and Maya's occult-loving friend Russi Clover has gotten herself into trouble once again. She has converted to the Great Tengu Society,
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Jory John comes this laugh-out-loud picture book that you are going to absolutely love!No, really, you are. It’s got everything you could ever want: comedy, drama, action, heart. Plus—are you ready? It’s got homework! Ahh yeah! And a trip to the best place ever, the dentist! Ahhhh yeahhh! Additionally—brace yourself—it’s got raisins! Nature’s candy. AHH YEAHHH! This book is so great, you won’t be able to stop reading it. I DARE you not to have fun.Sure to bring a smile to the faces of even the grumpiest readers, this laugh-out-loud story from #1 New York Times–bestselling author Jory John and internationally acclaimed illustrator Olivier Tallec is perfectly kid-friendly—hilarious enough to come back to again and again.
Press the buttons to hear the music in this time-traveling journey around the world, as young readers embark on a magical adventure through the history of music! Stopping off at 12 key chronologically organized moments in history, in different places around the world, readers meet a great musician in each, and can press their instruments to hear a clip of their musical masterpieces! From 1600s England, where you can hear the harpsichord play Greensleeves, to 18th Century Munich, where you can hear Mozart's piano sonata, to a classical Indian raga in 1700s Udaipur, to New York in the 1940s, where readers can press Charlie Parker's saxophone to hear bebop Jazz, this book will teach children about cultural history, famous musicians and musical genres all while wanting to press the buttons and hear the music again and again. Each musician tells you about where they live, how their music was inspired, and what it means to them, teaching children about the origins of these most magical melod
The dynamo team behind Llama Destroys the World invites you to meet the stars of their first graphic novel--Fitz and Cleo If you're a fan of Narwhal and Jelly or Owly, get ready to fall head over heels for this brother-and-sister duo. Fitz and Cleo are siblings by chance, but best friends by choice. Oh, and they also happen to be ghosts Join Cleo, a happy-go-lucky kind of gal, and Fitz, her science-minded brother, as they laugh their way through eleven gut-busting stories, including exploring the beach with a new friend, enjoying some ice cream, playing baseball, and gazing at the stars. Jonathan Stutzman and Heather Fox, the creative team responsible for your favorite doomsday-prone Llama, team up again for a silly and heartwarming graphic novel that is perfect for newly independent readers and comics enthusiasts. The book highlights just how wonderful the world can be when you mix a little fun with some great friends.
Peep! Peep! All aboard with Thomas & Friends in this All Engines Go magnetic adventure! All Engines Go! Toddlers can take a journey across the Island of Sodor and meet all the trains in this fun, magnetic book with 5 great scenes. Start the day at the Engine Sheds, visit the Farm and race down Lookout Mountain. Then create adventures of your own with the magnetic characters of Thomas, Percy, Kana, Nia, Diesel, Bruno, Sandy and Carly.Each of the 8 engines is a magnetic play piece that can be used again and again. The illustration on the front cover shows the magnets that are stored inside the book. This removes the need for a plastic holder on the front cover.There are hours of fun to be had and this is the perfect way to encourage children aged 3 and up to use their imagination and build a life-long love of books. Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 75 years. He ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear, Winnie-the-Pooh
'A beautifully crafted must read' Jason Mott, author of Hell of a BookA terrible accident forces Natalia to make a devastating choice about her future as a dancer, in this sweeping novel of love and redemptionPrima ballerina Natalia Leonova was once celebrated across the world, her signature bravura in demand on stages from St. Petersburg to Paris to New York. But at the top of her career, an accident forces her into sudden retirement.Injured and alone, she turns to pills and alcohol to numb the pain of her past, still haunted by her relationships with two gifted dancers, Dmitri and Alexander. These men were responsible for her soaring highs, her darkest hours and, ultimately, both played their part in her downfall. So when Dmitri resurfaces with a tantalising offer for Natalia, she must decide what she is willing to sacrifice in order to dance again – and for the chance to return to the great love of her life.Painting a vivid portrait of a world in which ruthless ambition, desire and
歡迎來到「巴黎地鐵」大選的政見發表會！每一位候選人都是菁英中的菁英，在投下您神聖的一票前，務必先聽聽他們精彩的政見，在他們詳細的系統性分析後，相信大家都會有全方位的了解，對自己的選擇更加有信心！ ★1號線候選人輝煌的歷史是巴黎最大的財富！那些偉大的建築和美麗的街道才是人們想見到的，選擇1號線你會看到凱旋門和香榭麗舍大道，還有舉世無雙的羅浮宮！★2號線候選人巴黎人對生活的態度才是讓巴黎與眾不同的地方！2號線上的蒙馬特最能表現出巴黎的獨特氣質，狹窄的石頭巷弄、可愛的小店家、浪漫的小酒館，愛上巴黎就從認識蒙馬特開始！★3號線候選人巴黎是很多人心中的購物天堂，而春天百貨和拉法葉百貨可以說是天堂中的天堂！選擇3號線保證讓你買到心滿意足，人進的來，貨出的去，巴黎發大財！★4號線候選人巴黎的建城從西堤島開始～選擇4號線來追憶巴黎發跡的歷史，擁抱千年傳統，才能展望未來！Make Paris great again！★5號線候選人巴黎昔日遍布酒館、屠宰場，是城市裡最髒舊的角落之一……在「大巴黎計畫」的洗禮之後，這裡可以學科學、玩音樂、逛公園……是最有活力的首都文化教育重鎮！★6號線候選人美麗草坪、花園和超大噴泉，還有為了1937年萬國博覽會建立的夏佑宮……加上一級棒的艾菲爾鐵塔景觀，讓你照片怎麼拍怎麼美！★7號線候選人一座偉大的城市一定有一條偉大的河流經過，巴黎的美是離不開塞納河的！跟著7號線來發現認識塞納河，不論是右岸還是左岸都有著迷人的氣質。★8號線候選人8號線上的車站不只是觀光購物的好據點！在這裡可以拍到經典的綠地搭配巴黎鐵塔的明信片照，也可以吃到人氣甜點和高級美食。★9號線候選人文青們看過來，在9號線來一場藝文和時尚的文青之旅吧！亞洲文化古物、20世紀近代美術、法國18世紀至今的fashion演變、法國當代藝術指標……等著你來欣賞！★10號線候選人10號線經過的地方就是巴黎旅遊必去的拉丁區！除了可以到歐洲最古老的學校之一度過大學生的一天，還有書蟲、文青最愛的莎士比亞書店～★11號線候選人11號線的招牌就是巴黎超大藝術中心的所在地——龐畢度中心！這裡也連接到購物戰區之一的瑪黑區，一次滿足藝術和購物的行程～★12號線候選人《艾蜜莉的異想世界》曾在這裡取景、達利美術館、200多年歷史的酒吧、蒙馬特最古老的旅館…在石階巷弄裡飲酒作樂愛藝術，你不來看看嗎？★13號線候選人在巴
Batcat is back in a new graphic novel about facing your fears and making new friends along the way Batcat and Al the Ghost are great roommates--Batcat even shares their eye scream occasionally--but sometimes Batcat still craves solo them time. When Batcat visits the Mermaid Lagoon for a relaxing day of reading all by themself, they discover the local mermaids in hysterics all over the beach--so much for quiet day on the sand! It appears that something has drained the color from all the mermaid's tails, and they won't leave Batcat alone until the half-bat, half-cat reluctantly agrees to help find out what happened. With a bag of the mermaid's famous fish tacos on the line, Batcat will meet more zany inhabitants of Spooky Island and overcome their greatest anxiety in order to solve this colorful mystery! In Sink or Swim!, cartoonist Meggie Ramm has done it again, crafting a fantastic story about friendship and finding the courage to face your fears.
Shortlisted for the Lollies 2023.A colourful and comical tour through history from cartoonists Mike Barfield and Jess Bradley. The hilarious minds behind A Day in the Life of a Poo, a Gnu and You have teamed up once again – this time to give a taste of the daily lives of the people, animals and objects who made history. Featuring a day in the life of early humans as they paint mammoths on the walls of a cave, a fierce gladiator battling in the Colosseum and the first woman in space.And not forgetting the animals of history – from an Egyptian cat (worshipped as a god, of course) to an albatross flying over Rapa Nui and a dog in the trenches of the First World War. Readers can also discover the stories behind famous constructions, including the Great Wall of China and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, and delve into the secret diaries of a Viking, Isaac Newton’s cat and the wooden panel that became the Mona Lisa. With over 90 entries told in the friendly, informative style of Mike Barfield an
Underwear has never been so much fun to wear!It's story time at Hickleberry Elementary with Stinky the stuffed skunk! You've probably heard of the boy who cried wolf, but do you know what happened after no one believed him? Well, according to Stinky, the boy moves away to the Big City, where he gets a job crying wolf for The William D. Wolfe Company, Makers Of All Sorts Of Fine And Fancy Stuff.But when the boy gets bored again, he decides to use his talents to cry UNDERPANTS instead. When the queen hears his cries, she takes great offense--how dare he --and suddenly, the Big City is sent into total chaos! Will the boy be able to save the day before it all gets too smelly?This first stinky story is the first-ever chapter book series from beloved New York Times bestselling authors Chris and J. J. Grabenstein. Filled with page after page of hilarious illustrations by acclaimed artist Alex Patrick. Stinky's Stories is the perfect series for young, reluctant, and emergent readers--or any ki
