Chibi Samurai Wants a Pet
Title | Chibi Samurai Wants a Pet PDF eBook |
Author | Sanae Ishida |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017-08-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1632171171 |
In this new additon to the Little Kunoichi series, author and illustrator Sanae Ishida’s beautiful art pairs with a gentle, fun lesson, featuring Little Kunoichi’s buddy, Chibi Samurai. Inspired by Little Kunoichi’s relationship with her pet ninja bunny, Chibi Samurai sets off to find a companion for himself. He explores many possibilities from Japanese culture--both real and mythical--thinking about how each creature might be as a pet. Little Kunoichi and her pet bunny cheer him on as he searches and searches, until finally Chibi realizes that the perfect pet, just right for a little samurai, has been with him all along.
Little Kunoichi the Ninja Girl
Title | Little Kunoichi the Ninja Girl PDF eBook |
Author | Sanae Ishida |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2015-05-05 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1570619549 |
Meet Little Kunoichi, a young ninja in training! On a "super secret island" in a "super super secret village," Little Kunoichi, is struggling at school. Inspired by tiny Chibi Samurai’s practice and skills, she works harder than ever and makes a friend. Together, they show the power of perseverance, hard work, and cooperation, and they wow the crowd at the Island Festival. Through beautiful watercolor illustrations, and a funny and endearing story, Little Kunoichi will capture the imagination of young ninjas-in-training. The endnotes contain additional information about sumo wrestling, ninja training, and other aspects of Japanese language and culture. More adventures can be found in the Little Kunoichi series with Chibi Samuari Wants a Pet and Ba-chan The Ninja Grandma.
Billy and the Beast
Title | Billy and the Beast PDF eBook |
Author | Nadia Shireen |
Publisher | Random House |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2018-05-31 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1448193877 |
One of The Observer's Best Children's Books of 2018! 'It's a great story for everyone, especially those not used to seeing themselves centre-stage'- The Guardian From the author of Bumblebear, comes a new heroine for our times. Introducing: Billy! Whilst on a lovely walk in the woods, Billy and her trusty sidekick Fatcat hear a terrible rumble... a terrible rumble coming from a Terrible Beast... He’s making a Terrible Soup out of all of Billy and Fatcat’s friends! Luckily, our brave heroine Billy has a trick or two up her sleeve (or in her hair)... Join Billy on her mission to defeat the Terrible Beast (and save those adorable little bunny rabbits too). 'A refreshing picture book star' - The Observer
If I Had a Unicorn
Title | If I Had a Unicorn PDF eBook |
Author | Alex Barrow |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2020-09-22 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0500652260 |
From the duo behind the best-selling If I Had a Dinosaur comes this humorous and imaginative celebration of unicorns. Have you ever given any thought to what the perfect magical pet would be? Giants are far too big, and dragons are way too hot, but what about a unicorn? It might eat all your ice cream for breakfast, but if you get upset about that, it will feed you cotton candy! It can sprinkle star dust on grumpy siblings, carry you to soccer practice on a rainbow, and make sure you dream nothing but sweet and fluffy unicorn dreams. In this playful tale, a little girl finds out firsthand what it’s like to have a magical creature as a pet.
Sewing Love
Title | Sewing Love PDF eBook |
Author | Sanae Ishida |
Publisher | Sasquatch Books |
Pages | 292 |
Release | 2022-08-23 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1632172828 |
Learn to sew beautiful, simple handmade clothes and begin a journey to loving the body you have. Draft patterns and sew clothes that fit your unique body! In this garment-making primer, sewing is an act of radical kindness and self-care. Learning to sew for yourself enables you to make exactly the kinds of clothes you want, and empowers you to solve the fit issues that come with buying commercial clothing designed to fit one "ideal" body type. Sanae Ishida, author of the award-winning Sewing Happiness, guides you through the process with her inspiring personal story and gentle instruction in the simple art of pattern-making and garment sewing. Create a complete capsule wardrobe of tops, bottoms, dresses, tunics, and outerwear. Each of the 15 projects (including variations) is designed to look good on a wide variety of body types—they're fashionable yet timeless, and let you move with ease. Every pattern is self-drafted (no printed pattern sheets here—you will learn to draft and customize basic shapes to your own body measurements for a comfortable fit). Patternmaking has never been easier than in this intuitive, fully illustrated book. Includes: Lookbook with photographs of the projects on diverse models Primer on basic sewing, pattern drafting (slopers and muslins), and fitting Step-by-step illustrated instructions for all 15 projects and variations Heartwarming personal essay on the author's journey to body positivity
The Crane Girl
Title | The Crane Girl PDF eBook |
Author | Curtis Manley |
Publisher | Shen's Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2023-11-07 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9781643796840 |
In this magical retelling of a Japanese folktale, a mysterious girl weaves silk to help repay the kindness of a boy and his father until the father's greed finally exposes her secret.
Interstellar Cinderella
Title | Interstellar Cinderella PDF eBook |
Author | Deborah Underwood |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Pages | 41 |
Release | 2015-05-05 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 145213782X |
In this outer space adaptation of the fairy tale in rhyme, Cinderella dreams of becoming a spaceship mechanic.