Some Pets
Title | Some Pets PDF eBook |
Author | Angela DiTerlizzi |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2016-08-23 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1481444026 |
"At the pet show, there are so many different types of pets. With dogs and cats, horses and chickens, hamsters and chinchillas--and many, many more--this book celebrates animal companions of all shapes and sizes"--
Wholly Animals
Title | Wholly Animals PDF eBook |
Author | David N. Bell |
Publisher | |
Pages | 216 |
Release | 1992 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN |
Donkeys and dogs, foxes and lions, cats, crocodiles, cows and cranes, hares and horse, fleas and flies -- all make their appearance in these delightful, and often edifying, tales from the medieval religious literature of three traditions : Christian, Jewish, and Islamic. Most of the human beings who make their appearance in these tales represent the best of their kind, and Professor Bell warns that no animal who reads this book should unwarily assume that the majority of humankind resembles them.
A World Full of Animal Stories
Title | A World Full of Animal Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Angela McAllister |
Publisher | Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
Pages | 131 |
Release | 2017-10-05 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1786030454 |
This beautiful book of stories takes readers on a journey around the world with 50 best-loved tales, featuring creatures big and small. Prepare for a story time like no other as you delve into this beautifully-illustrated collection of classic stories featuring tales about your favourite animals from every corner of the globe. This anthology of animal stories brings together the most loved animal-themed fables, myths and legends including The Three Little Pigs, The Ugly Duckling, Why the Swallow's Tail is Forked and the story of Ananse and the Python. Lively retellings from best-selling author Angela McAllister are brought to life with sumptuous illustrations from Romanian-born illustrator, Aitch, in this treasury to treasure for a lifetime. For story lovers young and old this is the perfect anthology for all the family and animal lovers everywhere.
Tales of Famous Animals
Title | Tales of Famous Animals PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Roop |
Publisher | |
Pages | 110 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Animals |
ISBN | 9780545548830 |
Learn about the incredible accomplishments of famous animals.
Native American Animal Stories
Title | Native American Animal Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Joseph Bruchac III |
Publisher | Fulcrum Publishing |
Pages | 171 |
Release | 2020-10-16 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1682752054 |
The Papago Indians of the American Southwest say butterflies were created to gladden the hearts of children and chase away thoughts of aging and death. How the Butterflies Came to Be is one of twenty-four Native American tales included in Native American Animal Stories. The stories, coming from Mohawk, Hopi, Yaqui, Haida and other cultures, demonstrate the power of animals in Native American traditions.Parents, teachers and children will delight in lovingly told stories about "our relations, the animals." The stories come to life through magical illustrations by Mohawk artists John Kahionhes Fadden and David Fadden."The stories in this book present some of the basic perspectives that Native North American parents, aunts and uncles use to teach the young. They are phrased in terms that modern youngsters can understand and appreciate ... They enable us to understand that while birds and animals appear to be similar in thought processes to humans, that is simply the way we represent them in our stories. But other creatures do have thought processes, emotions, personal relationships...We must carefully ccord these other creatures the respect that they deserve and the right to live
My Treasury of Animal Tales and Rhymes
Title | My Treasury of Animal Tales and Rhymes PDF eBook |
Author | Editors Hinkler |
Publisher | hinkler |
Pages | 8 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1743083998 |
Join much-loved characters on their adventures in these 18 beautifully illustrated stories which have been adapted from traditional sources, including classic tales from Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm. The stories are perfect for bedtime, younger readers, or simply a quick escape into a fun-filled fantasy land. Treasury Collections are sure to capture the imagination of everyone in your family.
True Tales of Animal Heroes
Title | True Tales of Animal Heroes PDF eBook |
Author | Allan Zullo |
Publisher | |
Pages | 94 |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781338540789 |
"Would you believe that some people's lives have been saved by animals? This is a fascinating book with stories about animals that have risked their lives to save the lives of their masters. Read about a dog that rescued two kids from a burning house, two wild elk save a boy from freezing in the mountains, a courageous cat fights off a deadly intruder, and two dolphins that saved a girl from a terrifying shark attack. Animal lovers will be amazed by the unbelievable tales in this book!"--Résumé de l'éditeur.