Nim lives on an island in the middle of the wide blue sea with her father, Jack, a marine iguana called Fred, a sea lion called Selkie, a turtle called Chica and a satellite dish for her e-mail. No one else in the world lives quite like Nim, and she wouldn't swap places with anyone.But when Jack disappears in his sailing boat, and disaster ...
This time Nim's the fish-out-of-water as she stows away on a cruise ship to save her kidnapped sea lion friend. Accompanied by her likeable iguana, Fred, the island girl lands with a splash in Manhattan, on the run from of a very Bad Guy, and on her way to reunite with her friend, cowardly adventure novelist Alex Rover. Kids who are interested in ...
Mokie and Bik are twins. They have a nanny who looks after them while their mom creates her art and their dad is on his ship at sea. Whether they're helping Erik the Viking splash his decks or learning to swim fast as fish, these two are always overboard or underfoot. Illustrations.
In this first book in the Micki and Daniel series, we are introduced to Micki, the fearless dancing explorer, and Daniel, her sanguine, violin playing friend. We learn how Micki comes to acquire Pegasus, the extra-short pony, who likes to follow her around, and how Daniel meets the red parrot who insists on being called "Ooloo Mooloo". Full color.
Although Amanda lives on a farm with cows, pigs, chickens, and dogs, all she really wants is a dinosaur. One day she finds a giant egg . . . tap, tap, tap, out pops a baby dinosaur. Now the farm has another huge mouth to feed. Full-color illustrations.
Designed to look like paperback novels, and illustrated in black and white, the books in the "Super Doopers" series are easy reads, with strong storylines that should appeal to both keen and reluctant readers, making them suitable for use with the whole class.
Micki and Daniel had been friends for as long as they could remember. Somehow, something always seemed to happen when they were together. In this story, Micki and Daniel are going to a wedding, and they want their animal friends Ooloo Mooloo and Pegasus to come too!
Jack and his dog Nipper used to pan for gold in the bush, until an enemy tracked them down. Now Finn's aunt owns the land and she is being pressured to go by someone who thinks there's still gold to be found. Through Jack, Finn gets to know the wildlife, but how can a ghost and a boy save the bush?
When Ruth, with a love of flying that leads her to become an Auxiliary Pilot during WWII in England, meets Canadian navigator, Bill, on a fog-bound country airstrip, they know it's something special. And it is, until Bill's death some fifty years later. Recently widowed, Ruth returns to England for the first time since she left to live in Canada. ...
Jenny becomes involved in a project visiting old people and meets Mrs Pugh, an independent Welsh woman with rheumatoid arthritis, a quick temper and a musty house full of cats and antiques. One day Jenny discovers Mrs Pugh unconscious in bed, and some of the antiques are missing.
Mokie and Bik live on a boat called "Bullfrog." Now that their father has come home from the illy-ally-o, the twins are ready to take "Bullfrog" out to sea. First, though, they need to shipshape! Soon Mokie and Bik are saving a runaway boat, making friends with a scaredy-seal, and keeping track of a Waggles with A Lot to Learn. Life with the ...
When her parents take her to visit a very special pet store in the park across from her apartment, both Sophie and Mr. and Mrs. Noah, the pet store owners, have their secret wishes fulfilled.
This is the B format edition.When Ruth, with a love of flying that leads her to become an Auxiliary Pilot during WWII in England, meets Canadian navigator, Bill, on a fog-bound country airstrip, they know it's something special. And it is, until Bill's death some fifty years later. Recently widowed, Ruth returns to England for the first time since ...
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