Author: Linda Stanek
Publisher: Arbordale Publishing
ISBN: 1628557311
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
From stopping wildfires to planting seeds, one animal is the true superhero that keeps the African savanna in balance. Elephants dig to find salt for animals to lick, their deep footprints collect water for everyone to drink, and they eat young trees to keep the forest from overtaking the grasslands. In every season, the elephants are there to protect the savanna and its residents – but what would happen if the elephants were only “once upon a time”? Read along to discover the important role this keystone species plays in the savanna and explore what would happen if the elephants vanished.
Once Upon an Elephant
Author: Linda Stanek
Publisher: Arbordale Publishing
ISBN: 1628557311
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
From stopping wildfires to planting seeds, one animal is the true superhero that keeps the African savanna in balance. Elephants dig to find salt for animals to lick, their deep footprints collect water for everyone to drink, and they eat young trees to keep the forest from overtaking the grasslands. In every season, the elephants are there to protect the savanna and its residents – but what would happen if the elephants were only “once upon a time”? Read along to discover the important role this keystone species plays in the savanna and explore what would happen if the elephants vanished.
Publisher: Arbordale Publishing
ISBN: 1628557311
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
From stopping wildfires to planting seeds, one animal is the true superhero that keeps the African savanna in balance. Elephants dig to find salt for animals to lick, their deep footprints collect water for everyone to drink, and they eat young trees to keep the forest from overtaking the grasslands. In every season, the elephants are there to protect the savanna and its residents – but what would happen if the elephants were only “once upon a time”? Read along to discover the important role this keystone species plays in the savanna and explore what would happen if the elephants vanished.
Once Upon a Time There Was an Elephant
Author: Shige Chen
Publisher: Reycraft Books
ISBN: 9781478875222
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Once upon a time, a magical elephant traveled around the Earth, taking on the characteristics of everything it encountered--sand, trees, clouds, and even a teacup. At the end of the elephant's long journey, it transforms one final time into a colorful village where today life is quiet and wonderful.
Publisher: Reycraft Books
ISBN: 9781478875222
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Once upon a time, a magical elephant traveled around the Earth, taking on the characteristics of everything it encountered--sand, trees, clouds, and even a teacup. At the end of the elephant's long journey, it transforms one final time into a colorful village where today life is quiet and wonderful.
But No Elephants
Author: Jerry Smath
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781563832741
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Grandma Tildy finally agrees to take an unwanted elephant into her home, but soon regrets her decision.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781563832741
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Grandma Tildy finally agrees to take an unwanted elephant into her home, but soon regrets her decision.
Once upon a time there were elephants
Author: Michael S Foster
Publisher: Dragonfall Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
A novella about a girl living in a remote mountain village who finds out there is more to the world than she imagines.
Publisher: Dragonfall Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
A novella about a girl living in a remote mountain village who finds out there is more to the world than she imagines.
Elephant's Story
Author: Tracey Campbell Pearson
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374399131
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Elephant finds a book and then sneezes, mixing up all the letters.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374399131
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Elephant finds a book and then sneezes, mixing up all the letters.
Stylistic Use of Phraseological Units in Discourse
Author: Anita Naciscione
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
ISBN: 9027211760
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
Printbegrænsninger: Der kan printes 10 sider ad gangen og max. 40 sider pr. session
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
ISBN: 9027211760
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
Printbegrænsninger: Der kan printes 10 sider ad gangen og max. 40 sider pr. session
Strictly No Elephants
Author: Lisa Mantchev
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481416472
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
"A sunny, smart, tongue-in-cheek tale." --The New York Times Book Review "Sweet and affirming." --Kirkus Reviews When the local Pet Club won't admit a boy's tiny pet elephant, he finds a solution--one that involves all kinds of unusual animals in this sweet and adorable picture book. Today is Pet Club day. There will be cats and dogs and fish, but strictly no elephants are allowed. The Pet Club doesn't understand that pets come in all shapes and sizes, just like friends. Now it is time for a boy and his tiny pet elephant to show them what it means to be a true friend. Imaginative and lyrical, this sweet story captures the magic of friendship and the joy of having a pet.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481416472
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
"A sunny, smart, tongue-in-cheek tale." --The New York Times Book Review "Sweet and affirming." --Kirkus Reviews When the local Pet Club won't admit a boy's tiny pet elephant, he finds a solution--one that involves all kinds of unusual animals in this sweet and adorable picture book. Today is Pet Club day. There will be cats and dogs and fish, but strictly no elephants are allowed. The Pet Club doesn't understand that pets come in all shapes and sizes, just like friends. Now it is time for a boy and his tiny pet elephant to show them what it means to be a true friend. Imaginative and lyrical, this sweet story captures the magic of friendship and the joy of having a pet.
Once Upon a Time, There Was a Thomas Named Thomas…
Author: Karen Fyke Kirchel (and Thomas Kirchel)
Publisher: PublishAmerica
ISBN: 1611029945
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
This is a collection of stories that my young son told me from just before his fourth birthday, beginning November 1, 2012, and ending just before his fifth birthday, October 31, 2013. None of these stories would have existed if it were not for a Thomas named Thomas.
Publisher: PublishAmerica
ISBN: 1611029945
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
This is a collection of stories that my young son told me from just before his fourth birthday, beginning November 1, 2012, and ending just before his fifth birthday, October 31, 2013. None of these stories would have existed if it were not for a Thomas named Thomas.
Once Upon a Time
Author: Hannah Farley
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595155537
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Hannah Farley believes adults need a good night "fairy tale" just like children do. Her magical book Once Upon a Time, Bedtime Stories for Adults will give you just that. While comforting her neighbor when his dog dies, The Lady in White learns she can talk to children and that it isn't time for her to die. In "A Make-Believe Story" Sandra loses her temper with a dangerous driver but comes to see him in a new light. All ends well. Sylvia sees a tiny round mirror in her cereal after she defeats a monster and ignores Jason, the snooty butler. Mom finds a way to help Camilla, her daughter, get along with her lawyer boss, Blair. With the tenderness of sympathetic children the aging kite decides she can fly once more. In "Family Talk" Babs discovers her family's real love for her, jumps out of bed and back onto the stage. In the almost fifty stories Farley's unusual skill with dialogue, the concise, quirky turn of phrase, her affection for her characters whether animal, child, teen, adult or senior, and the dependable can do outcome of their dilemmas will warm your heart and help you sleep. This special book is one you'll return to many times.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595155537
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Hannah Farley believes adults need a good night "fairy tale" just like children do. Her magical book Once Upon a Time, Bedtime Stories for Adults will give you just that. While comforting her neighbor when his dog dies, The Lady in White learns she can talk to children and that it isn't time for her to die. In "A Make-Believe Story" Sandra loses her temper with a dangerous driver but comes to see him in a new light. All ends well. Sylvia sees a tiny round mirror in her cereal after she defeats a monster and ignores Jason, the snooty butler. Mom finds a way to help Camilla, her daughter, get along with her lawyer boss, Blair. With the tenderness of sympathetic children the aging kite decides she can fly once more. In "Family Talk" Babs discovers her family's real love for her, jumps out of bed and back onto the stage. In the almost fifty stories Farley's unusual skill with dialogue, the concise, quirky turn of phrase, her affection for her characters whether animal, child, teen, adult or senior, and the dependable can do outcome of their dilemmas will warm your heart and help you sleep. This special book is one you'll return to many times.
Once Upon a Time There Was a Traveller
Author: Various
Publisher: Virago
ISBN: 0748119477
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Virago Press and the Asham Award, the foremost prize for stories by women, present a collection of tales to send you to places you've never been before . . . Here are tales of people who travel far and those who stay at home and dream; of strange things in suitcases; of roads that should not have been taken; of exotic cities and shabby towns. Some are running away, and some are travelling to come home. With new stories from well-known writers, including Helen Dunmore, and an Angela Carter fable, this is a book to tuck in your backpack, your valise or to enjoy, deep in your armchair, for no one can fail to be hooked by those beguiling words: once upon a time there was a traveller . . .
Publisher: Virago
ISBN: 0748119477
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Virago Press and the Asham Award, the foremost prize for stories by women, present a collection of tales to send you to places you've never been before . . . Here are tales of people who travel far and those who stay at home and dream; of strange things in suitcases; of roads that should not have been taken; of exotic cities and shabby towns. Some are running away, and some are travelling to come home. With new stories from well-known writers, including Helen Dunmore, and an Angela Carter fable, this is a book to tuck in your backpack, your valise or to enjoy, deep in your armchair, for no one can fail to be hooked by those beguiling words: once upon a time there was a traveller . . .