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"--
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.
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
Some Animal Stories
Title | Some Animal Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Charles G. D. Roberts |
Publisher | Echo Library |
Pages | 68 |
Release | 2016-08-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9781406878868 |
First published in 1921. Roberts was a Canadian poet and prose writer who is remembered for creating in the animal story, along with Ernest Thompson Seton, the one native Canadian art form. At the time of his death in 1943 he was considered Canada's leading man of letters.
National Geographic Kids Animal Stories
Title | National Geographic Kids Animal Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Jane Yolen |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 164 |
Release | 2014-10-14 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1426317255 |
Amazing animal stories that span the centuries come to life in this beautifully written and illustrated book. Some are sweet, some funny, some surprising, but all are emotionally powerful -- the Capitolene geese who saved the Roman empire, Balto the Alaskan sled dog, Smoky the Bear, the passenger pigeon of WWI Cher Ami, and the latest internet sensation Christian the lion. A collection such as this comes along only once in a generation, full of heartwarming tales that families will read, re-read, and remember.
Who Puts the Animals to Bed?
Title | Who Puts the Animals to Bed? PDF eBook |
Author | Mij Kelly |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2016 |
Genre | Animals |
ISBN | 9781444906073 |
At the end of the day, At the start of the night, When the earth is half dark, When the sky is half light, Who puts the animals to bed? A strong bedtime theme, a host of adorable animals and a fantastic read-aloud story combine to create the perfect book for snuggling up with.
My own book of animal stories
Title | My own book of animal stories PDF eBook |
Author | Roald Dahl |
Publisher | |
Pages | 184 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Animals |
ISBN | 9781566195720 |
This work contains short stories featuring animal characters, both old and new, by authors such as Roald Dahl, Stephen Corrin, Ted Hughes, Wanda Ga'g and Arnold Lobel. The illustrations are also a mixture of classic and modern, and include paintings by Martin Ursell and Angel Dominguez.