Fly High, Fly Low (50th Anniversary ed.)
Title | Fly High, Fly Low (50th Anniversary ed.) PDF eBook |
Author | Don Freeman |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 65 |
Release | 2007-08-02 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0142408174 |
A Caldecott Honor book from the highly acclaimed author and illustrator of Corduroy! Sid the pigeon is very choosy about finding just the right home in the magnificent city of san Francisco. And find it he does, in the loop of a huge b in an electric sign high up on a skyscraper. Sid's view of San Francisco is without equal. So Sid asks the lovely dove Midge to share his home. But one morning, while Midge is taking her turn sitting on two eggs, disaster strikes. A truck comes and workers take down the letters on the skyscraper one by one. Winner of a Caldecott Honor, Fly High, Fly Low is a heartwarming story of two birds making a home--and then making another one--in one of America's great cities.
Dandelion
Title | Dandelion PDF eBook |
Author | Don Freeman |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 50 |
Release | 1977-06-30 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0140502181 |
From the creator of the beloved Corduroy, here is a charming story about being yourself When Dandelion gets an invitation to a party, he's excited. The invitation is extra fancy, so Dandelion decides to get himself all dressed up. But when he gets to the party, no one recognizes him! Fortunately, it all works out in the end, and Dandelion learns an important lesson about being true to who you are.
Earl the Squirrel
Title | Earl the Squirrel PDF eBook |
Author | Don Freeman |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 49 |
Release | 2007-09-06 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 014240893X |
Earl the Squirrel’s mom wants him to learn how to find his own acorns. But Earl doesn’t even know where to begin. He is determined, though, to show his mother that he can find them. With the help of his red scarf—and a few animals along the way—Earl embarks on an all-night search. But will he ever be able to locate an acorn?
Pet of the Met
Title | Pet of the Met PDF eBook |
Author | Lydia Freeman |
Publisher | Puffin |
Pages | 68 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780140508925 |
A mouse who works as a page turner at the Metropolitan Opera House has only one enemy, a cat; but, during a performance of "The Magic Flute," something magical happens to change their lives.
Norman the Doorman
Title | Norman the Doorman PDF eBook |
Author | Don Freeman |
Publisher | Dutton Juvenile |
Pages | 64 |
Release | 1959 |
Genre | Children's stories |
ISBN | 9780670050222 |
Norman, the doorman of a mouse hole in an art museum, uses his own art talent and finds a way to see the art treasures in the galleries upstairs. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Come Again, Pelican
Title | Come Again, Pelican PDF eBook |
Author | Don Freeman |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2024 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781636080888 |
With the help of a pelican, Ty learns about the tide and fishing on his summer vacation.
Lord of the Flies
Title | Lord of the Flies PDF eBook |
Author | William Golding |
Publisher | Faber & Faber |
Pages | 301 |
Release | 2012-09-20 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0571290582 |
A plane crashes on a desert island and the only survivors, a group of schoolboys, assemble on the beach and wait to be rescued. By day they inhabit a land of bright fantastic birds and dark blue seas, but at night their dreams are haunted by the image of a terrifying beast. As the boys' delicate sense of order fades, so their childish dreams are transformed into something more primitive, and their behaviour starts to take on a murderous, savage significance. First published in 1954, Lord of the Flies is one of the most celebrated and widely read of modern classics. Now fully revised and updated, this educational edition includes chapter summaries, comprehension questions, discussion points, classroom activities, a biographical profile of Golding, historical context relevant to the novel and an essay on Lord of the Flies by William Golding entitled 'Fable'. Aimed at Key Stage 3 and 4 students, it also includes a section on literary theory for advanced or A-level students. The educational edition encourages original and independent thinking while guiding the student through the text - ideal for use in the classroom and at home.