Author: Ruskin Bond
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 8184754620
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
A collection of all-time favourite school stories Meet the world’s naughtiest boys and girls, the best and the worst students and some really famous children in this book as they make their way through school. Read about David Copperfield and his friendship with Steerforth, Tom Brown trying to find his feet in Rugby school, and Jane Eyre fighting poverty and disease in a school for orphans. Not to forget those other irrepressible and immortal boys, Richmal Crompton’s William Brown, Mark Twain’s Tom Sawyer, RK Nararyan’s Swami and Ruskin Bond’s Rusty. Also included are stories from such classics as Anne of Avonlea, Little Men, Stalky and Co., and To Sir, With Love. By turns hilarious and heartwarming, these classic tales are about growing up and the time spent in that one place which is so beloved to some and so hated by others—school.
The Puffin Book Of School Stories
Author: Ruskin Bond
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 8184754620
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
A collection of all-time favourite school stories Meet the world’s naughtiest boys and girls, the best and the worst students and some really famous children in this book as they make their way through school. Read about David Copperfield and his friendship with Steerforth, Tom Brown trying to find his feet in Rugby school, and Jane Eyre fighting poverty and disease in a school for orphans. Not to forget those other irrepressible and immortal boys, Richmal Crompton’s William Brown, Mark Twain’s Tom Sawyer, RK Nararyan’s Swami and Ruskin Bond’s Rusty. Also included are stories from such classics as Anne of Avonlea, Little Men, Stalky and Co., and To Sir, With Love. By turns hilarious and heartwarming, these classic tales are about growing up and the time spent in that one place which is so beloved to some and so hated by others—school.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 8184754620
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
A collection of all-time favourite school stories Meet the world’s naughtiest boys and girls, the best and the worst students and some really famous children in this book as they make their way through school. Read about David Copperfield and his friendship with Steerforth, Tom Brown trying to find his feet in Rugby school, and Jane Eyre fighting poverty and disease in a school for orphans. Not to forget those other irrepressible and immortal boys, Richmal Crompton’s William Brown, Mark Twain’s Tom Sawyer, RK Nararyan’s Swami and Ruskin Bond’s Rusty. Also included are stories from such classics as Anne of Avonlea, Little Men, Stalky and Co., and To Sir, With Love. By turns hilarious and heartwarming, these classic tales are about growing up and the time spent in that one place which is so beloved to some and so hated by others—school.
Flight of the Puffin
Author: Ann Braden
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 198481608X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
One small act of kindness ripples out to connect four kids in this stirring novel by the author of the beloved The Benefits of Being an Octopus. Libby comes from a long line of bullies. She wants to be different, but sometimes that doesn’t work out. To bolster herself, she makes a card with the message You are amazing. That card sets off a chain reaction that ends up making a difference in the lives of some kids who could also use a boost—be it from dealing with bullies, unaccepting families, or the hole that grief leaves. Receiving an encouraging message helps each kid summon up the thing they need most, whether it’s bravery, empathy, or understanding. Because it helps them realize they matter—and that they're not flying solo anymore.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 198481608X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
One small act of kindness ripples out to connect four kids in this stirring novel by the author of the beloved The Benefits of Being an Octopus. Libby comes from a long line of bullies. She wants to be different, but sometimes that doesn’t work out. To bolster herself, she makes a card with the message You are amazing. That card sets off a chain reaction that ends up making a difference in the lives of some kids who could also use a boost—be it from dealing with bullies, unaccepting families, or the hole that grief leaves. Receiving an encouraging message helps each kid summon up the thing they need most, whether it’s bravery, empathy, or understanding. Because it helps them realize they matter—and that they're not flying solo anymore.
The Puffin Book of Classic School Stories
Author: Ruskin Bond
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780143335337
Category : Schools
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A Collection Of All-Time Favourite School Stories Meet The World S Naughtiest Boys And Girls, The Best And The Worst Students And Some Really Famous Children In This Book As They Make Their Way Through School. Read About David Copperfield And His Friendship With Steerforth, Tom Brown Trying To Find His Feet In Rugby School, And Jane Eyre Fighting Poverty And Disease In A School For Orphans. Not To Forget Those Other Irrepressible And Immortal Boys, Richmal Crompton S William Brown, Mark Twain S Tom Sawyer, Rk Nararyan S Swami And Ruskin Bond S Rusty. Also Included Are Stories From Such Classics As Anne Of Avonlea, Little Men, Stalky And Co., And To Sir, With Love. By Turns Hilarious And Heartwarming, These Classic Tales Are About Growing Up And The Time Spent In That One Place Which Is So Beloved To Some And So Hated By Others School.
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780143335337
Category : Schools
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A Collection Of All-Time Favourite School Stories Meet The World S Naughtiest Boys And Girls, The Best And The Worst Students And Some Really Famous Children In This Book As They Make Their Way Through School. Read About David Copperfield And His Friendship With Steerforth, Tom Brown Trying To Find His Feet In Rugby School, And Jane Eyre Fighting Poverty And Disease In A School For Orphans. Not To Forget Those Other Irrepressible And Immortal Boys, Richmal Crompton S William Brown, Mark Twain S Tom Sawyer, Rk Nararyan S Swami And Ruskin Bond S Rusty. Also Included Are Stories From Such Classics As Anne Of Avonlea, Little Men, Stalky And Co., And To Sir, With Love. By Turns Hilarious And Heartwarming, These Classic Tales Are About Growing Up And The Time Spent In That One Place Which Is So Beloved To Some And So Hated By Others School.
The Puffin Book of Five-Minute Bear Stories
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780141308838
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
There's always enough time for a five-minute story!There are all sorts of bears in this superb collection - teddy bears, koalas, brown bears, white bears, blue bears, pink bears and even a girl who can turn into a bear! Steve Cox's lively illustrations add humour, wit and warmth to this satisfying mix of old and new stories. Perfect for sharing with your favourite little cub.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780141308838
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
There's always enough time for a five-minute story!There are all sorts of bears in this superb collection - teddy bears, koalas, brown bears, white bears, blue bears, pink bears and even a girl who can turn into a bear! Steve Cox's lively illustrations add humour, wit and warmth to this satisfying mix of old and new stories. Perfect for sharing with your favourite little cub.
The Puffin Book of School Stories
Author: Bernard Ashley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780670837373
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
A selection of school stories by contemporary and classic authors. Suggested level: intermediate.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780670837373
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
A selection of school stories by contemporary and classic authors. Suggested level: intermediate.
The Puffin Patrol
Author:
Publisher: Pennywell Books
ISBN: 9781771176057
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Adventures in bird rescue! Susan and Ryan are excited to be helping the Puffin Patrol this summer in Witless Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador! On cloudy nights, baby puffins can be confused by lights on the shore and become lost on roads and in gardens. Join Susan and Ryan and the Puffin Patrol as they rescue these pufflings and release them back into the ocean. With Dawn Baker's charming illustrations and lots of fun facts about cute-as-can-be Atlantic puffins, this delightful book will put a smile on children's faces!
Publisher: Pennywell Books
ISBN: 9781771176057
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Adventures in bird rescue! Susan and Ryan are excited to be helping the Puffin Patrol this summer in Witless Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador! On cloudy nights, baby puffins can be confused by lights on the shore and become lost on roads and in gardens. Join Susan and Ryan and the Puffin Patrol as they rescue these pufflings and release them back into the ocean. With Dawn Baker's charming illustrations and lots of fun facts about cute-as-can-be Atlantic puffins, this delightful book will put a smile on children's faces!
Puffin Peter
Author: Petr Horacek
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536221171
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Kids will delight in this witty story of mistaken identity from acclaimed author-illustrator Petr Horácek. Peter and Paul are puffins and the best of friends. But one day Peter gets lost in a terrible storm, and Paul is nowhere to be found. With the help of a big blue whale, Peter sets out, determined to find his pal. What the pair discovers is that many other birds match the description Peter gives of Paul, but none are quite like his friend. With gorgeous collage artwork and a lighthearted touch, this fun read-aloud tale will both amuse and enlighten.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536221171
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Kids will delight in this witty story of mistaken identity from acclaimed author-illustrator Petr Horácek. Peter and Paul are puffins and the best of friends. But one day Peter gets lost in a terrible storm, and Paul is nowhere to be found. With the help of a big blue whale, Peter sets out, determined to find his pal. What the pair discovers is that many other birds match the description Peter gives of Paul, but none are quite like his friend. With gorgeous collage artwork and a lighthearted touch, this fun read-aloud tale will both amuse and enlighten.
The Puffin Book of Funny Stories
Author: Helen Cresswell
Publisher: Puffin HC
ISBN: 9780140347760
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
From old favourites like Three Men in a Boat and William, to modern masterpieces like The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, the reader is introduced to the classics of the genre. In addition, there are stories by Jan Mark and George Layton and extracts from Crummy Mummy and Me by Anne Fine.
Publisher: Puffin HC
ISBN: 9780140347760
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
From old favourites like Three Men in a Boat and William, to modern masterpieces like The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, the reader is introduced to the classics of the genre. In addition, there are stories by Jan Mark and George Layton and extracts from Crummy Mummy and Me by Anne Fine.
Nothing Like a Puffin
Author: Sue Soltis
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763636177
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
A narrator sets out to prove that there is nothing exactly like a puffin but discovers that many things, including a newspaper and a helicopter, are a little bit like one and that a penguin is very much like a puffin.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763636177
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
A narrator sets out to prove that there is nothing exactly like a puffin but discovers that many things, including a newspaper and a helicopter, are a little bit like one and that a penguin is very much like a puffin.
Otto the Book Bear
Author: Katie Cleminson
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9781423145622
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Otto lives in a book and is happiest when his story is being read. But Otto has a secret: when no one is looking and the mood strikes, Otto walks right off of his book's pages! Full color.
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9781423145622
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Otto lives in a book and is happiest when his story is being read. But Otto has a secret: when no one is looking and the mood strikes, Otto walks right off of his book's pages! Full color.