Resultados para "John" en Ficción de animales

When Deputy Kile calls in a favor and recruits Slim to help him round up some escaped goats that have made their way onto the ranch, a hilarious rodeo ensues!

Little Brown Bear does not want to go to school. He wants a job. Mama and Papa Bear tell him that he has to go to school. They drop him off at school, but he doesn’t stay. Little Brown Bear goes looking for a job. He goes to a diner. There, he tries to be a waiter, but he can’t write. Then...

Join Bobbin, as he ventures across the Southern Hemisphere, in search of the elusive Little Blue Fairy, one of the eighteen penguin types he must discover, and share stories with his elf friends. With the Queen Fairy’s task in mind, a sprinkle of magic and a clever plan, he sets off on an adventure filled with giants, dragons and unexpected surprises! As he journeys along, he finds that every penguin he meets wants to tell him about their unique lives and their adventures in their homelands.

Find out how Dean's mom changes his mind about crickets as they read about them in a library book. He learns more about keeping crickets as pets, their habits, and interesting facts about their history. He also has to learn how to deal with the sadness of setting his pet free.

One cool autumn day, Bear’s friends decide to visit him in his cave, but he can’t come out to play—poor Bear is sick. And it’s just no fun to go outside when you’re sick. Never fear though, his woodland pals are working very hard to make him feel better. They bundle him up, make him...

Little John Crow is a young vulture growing up in Bull Bay on the edge of the Blue Mountains in Jamaica. Unlike his group of friends—a snake, a hummingbird, a pigeon, a chicken hawk, and the “Three Little Birds”—John Crow has no idea what his parents do for a living. What he learns sends him on a journey that will remind listeners, young and old, of the importance of accepting our differences and understanding our purpose in life.

With humour and heart, Spid the Spider Grows a Magic Money Tree introduces children to important lessons about patience, responsibility and understanding the true value of money. When Spid plants mysterious “magic” seeds hoping to grow instant riches, he discovers that money doesn’t grow...

Doozy lives in a cozy cabin in the woods and loves to roam those woods with her dog, Smoke. She often gets distracted and forgets the time when playing with her friends and has to walk home through the dark woods. There, she meets a wise old owl who warns her, through the use of idioms, that her parents are anxiously waiting for her at home. Not understanding the meaning of those warnings, Doozy rushes home and finds that the warnings have literally come true.

This adventure sees Smarty leave his Secret Valley in the South West of Australia, exploring the nearby town of Donnybrook to investigate a big new circus tent which has been erected on the town oval. Smarty encounters exotic animals including a lion, a tiger, an elephant and a huge reticulated python. The lion and the python try to eat Smarty but, as always, our clever hero escapes and while running away, inadvertently finds himself in the main circus arena, inside the massive tent.

Spid the Spider Is Easy Spider is a thoughtful and funny story for ages 5–10 about patience, responsibility and thinking before acting. It is perfect for honing children’s decision-making skills. Spid dreams of owning a shiny Darley Havidson motorbike — but what Spid wants isn’t always...

Spid the Spider Helps Bid Open a Bakery is a charming and practical adventure that introduces children to entrepreneurship, responsibility, problem solving and the rewards of hard work. It is perfect for budding bakers and business aspirantes. Bid has a dream. She wants to open her very own...

Spid the Spider Investigates a Mystery at Easter is a warm, humorous children’s adventure celebrating curiosity, friendship and perseverance — with just the right amount of seasonal sparkle. It is perfect for young problem solvers. It’s Easter in Spider Webdon and Spid is dreaming of...

Under the sea, Dr. Calamari’s magic show is the place to be. But when Squiggy unwillingly becomes part of the show, his magical day quickly turns into his worst nightmare! Will Squiggy be able to reverse the spell? Dive in to find out in this early chapter book.

Spid the Spider Helps Save the Planet is a fun, empowering story that introduces children to environmental responsibility, recycling and caring for the Earth — without preaching, just plenty of humour and heart. Includes free-to-download 'litter cycle poster to help children understand the...

Spid the Spider Goes on Holiday is a warm, laugh-out-loud children’s adventure celebrating summer fun, independence and making the most of every moment. Hooray — it’s August! Spid boards the train to Spidlins Holiday Camp at Spidwell-by-the-Sea, dreaming of sunshine, seaside fun and the...

Spid the Spider Plans a Birthday Surprise is a joyful and reassuring children’s adventure about thoughtfulness, creativity and the true meaning of friendship. This is a perfect birthday gift book. It’s almost Bid’s birthday — and Spid is determined to make it the best birthday ever...

Spid the Spider Gets Spooked at Halloween is a humorous, reassuring story that helps children manage fear, build confidence and discover that courage grows when we face what frightens us. It is also a great Halloween gift or trick or treat. Spid is ready for a cosy Halloween night. A crackling...

Spid the Spider Visits the Seven Wonders of the World is a lively, humorous introduction to global landmarks, exploration and imagination — inspiring young readers to discover the world around them. Spid is bored. He longs for adventure — for faraway places, exciting discoveries and...

Spid the Spider Welcomes in the New Year is an inspiring and humorous story that helps children build self-confidence, embrace fresh starts and understand that progress begins with effort. It’s New Year’s Eve in Spider Webdon — but Spid isn’t feeling celebratory. Spidmas is over. The...

Spid the Spider Has a Day Off is a warm, funny children’s story about thinking ahead, making good choices and discovering that a little planning can make a big difference. Spid has a whole day off. No responsibilities. No jobs to do. Just endless possibilities. After enjoying a big breakfast...