Matilda's Cat
Title | Matilda's Cat PDF eBook |
Author | Emily Gravett |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2014-03-18 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1442475285 |
This delightful picture book with Emily Gravett’s signature twist ending sweetly depicts the relationship between a child and her beloved pet. Matilda is desperate to figure out what her cat will enjoy. She tries everything she can think of: climbing trees, playing with wool, even tea parties and dress-up games, but as Matilda gets more and more creative in her entertainment attempts, her cat moves from unimpressed to terrified. Will Matilda ever figure out what her cat likes? In the style of Dogs and Monkey and Me, this young picture book from Emily Gravett is an insightful, fond, and funny look at the relationship between a little girl and her cat that’s sure to strike a chord with anyone who’s ever loved a pet.
Matilda's Humdinger
Title | Matilda's Humdinger PDF eBook |
Author | Lynn Downey |
Publisher | Knopf Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
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Although Matilda the cat is the worst waitress at Burt's Diner because her mind is usually somewhere else--dueling pirates, lassoing bad guys, or wrestling twisters with one hand tied behind her back--no one cares since she is also the best storyteller.
Bear & Hare Snow!
Title | Bear & Hare Snow! PDF eBook |
Author | Emily Gravett |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2015-11-03 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1481445146 |
Friends Bear and Hare go out and play in the snow.
Saved!!!
Title | Saved!!! PDF eBook |
Author | Lydia Williams |
Publisher | Allen & Unwin |
Pages | 39 |
Release | 2019-07-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1760871621 |
Little Lydia learns to be the best that she can be as she competes in a variety of sports against very unusual competitors. An inspiring celebration of self-belief, the joy to be had in sport, and the importance of persistence. Little Lydia loves sport. She lives in the outback and is friends with all the animals. When she asks Emu, Kangaroo and Koala to play sport with her, she soon discovers that each of them has a special talent. But does Lydia have a gift for sport too? And if she does, how will she discover it? A funny and triumphant picture book by Lydia Williams, goalkeeper for the Matildas.
Matilda's Secret
Title | Matilda's Secret PDF eBook |
Author | Sandra Goldbacher |
Publisher | |
Pages | 180 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Historical fiction |
ISBN | 9780956720009 |
Clementine Harper is 12 and learning to tap dance at Madame Pearl's Stage School in Finchley when war breaks out. As the air raids start to hit London, she and her two younger brothers, Ronnie and Ernie, are evacuated. Arriving in a tiny Devon village, they're sent to live with an eccentric widow who lives in a drafty mansion in the middle of wintry woods. Clementine is thrilled to meet another fi sh out of water - Giesele, a sophisticated Jewish girl, who has escaped from Nazi Germany and they become soul mates immediately. Giesele's parents are still in hiding in Berlin and her sister Klara has gone missing. If only they could help somehow. The girls are enlisted by the local Girl Guides who, they soon fi nd out, are training to do SO much more than bake cakes and tie knots. They're asked to help put on a Christmas show for the American soldiers at the military base nearby. But the show is a cover for a very secret mission, and the girls' lives are soon fi lled with mystery and adventure.
Shop Cats of New York
Title | Shop Cats of New York PDF eBook |
Author | Tamar Arslanian |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Pages | 232 |
Release | 2016-11-01 |
Genre | Pets |
ISBN | 0062432036 |
Humans of New York meets The French Cat in this carefully cultivated, gorgeous full-color collection featuring New York’s iconic felines and the stories behind them. They inhabit New York City’s most legendary and coziest spots—the Algonquin Hotel, a whiskey distillery, Bleecker Street Records, and a host of yoga studios, bodegas, bookstores, and bike shops in between. True New Yorkers—masters of people watching—they perch on wine crates, piles of books, and a classic hotel countertop, taking in the activity around them. Depending on their mood, these cats will ignore enthusiastic admirers, offer a few delightful purrs, or occasionally even take a swipe. Some even find a mouse or two to chase. Shop Cats of New York introduces forty of New York’s favorite felines—all who have an extraordinary story to tell. Popular cat blogger Tamar Arslanian and Instagram pet photographer Andrew Marttila capture these deeply loved and well cared for animals in their city habitat and reveal how they came to reign over their urban kingdoms. A celebration of some of the city’s most revered citizens and a unique look at New York life, this enchanting illustrated volume is a must for every cat lover, and every Big Apple devotee.
The Twits
Title | The Twits PDF eBook |
Author | Roald Dahl |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 114 |
Release | 2007-08-16 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1101653019 |
From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG! Mr. and Mrs. Twit are the smelliest, nastiest, ugliest people in the world. They hate everything—except playing mean jokes on each other, catching innocent birds to put in their Bird Pies, and making their caged monkeys, the Muggle-Wumps, stand on their heads all day. But the Muggle-Wumps have had enough. They don't just want out, they want revenge.