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Book Synopsis Nursery Rhyme Clues and Crimes by : Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team
Download or read book Nursery Rhyme Clues and Crimes written by Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team and published by Walter Foster Jr. This book was released on 2016-04-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This clever take on classic nursery rhymes revises the stories we all know into fun, interactive, "who done it" style puzzles for each page.
Book Synopsis Nursery Crimes - Crime and Punishment by : Steve Wilson
Download or read book Nursery Crimes - Crime and Punishment written by Steve Wilson and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2016-01-21 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After he is unfairly dismissed after making a casual remark at a pre-Christmas function, 'Nursery Crimes - Crime' tells the story of how he takes his revenge on womankind by embarking on a year-long killing spree, with each fortnightly murder preceded by a nursery rhyme. After his wife leaves him just before Christmas, 'Nursery Crimes - Punishment' tells the story of a police liaison officer who finds himself spending the next year trying to locate and reconcile with his wife whilst at the same time trying to find and catch the 'Nursery Rhyme' serial killer.
Book Synopsis The Big Over Easy by : Jasper Fforde
Download or read book The Big Over Easy written by Jasper Fforde and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-07-25 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enter the world of the Nursery Crime Division in this novel from Jasper Fforde, the New York Times bestselling author of the Thursday Next series and The Constant Rabbit Jasper Fforde's bestselling Thursday Next series has delighted readers of every genre with its literary derring-do and brilliant flights of fancy. In The Big Over Easy, Fforde takes a break from classic literature and tumbles into the seedy underbelly of nursery crime. Meet Inspector Jack Spratt, family man and head of the Nursery Crime Division. He's investigating the murder of ovoid D-class nursery celebrity Humpty Dumpty, found shattered to death beneath a wall in a shabby area of town. Yes, the big egg is down, and all those brittle pieces sitting in the morgue point to foul play. "[Forde] knows a thing or two about leaping into new worlds. . . . It's hard not to see what all the enthusiasm is about." -Janet Maslin, The New York Times "A wonderfully readable riot." -The Wall Street Journal
Download or read book Rhyme Crime written by Jon Burgerman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-04-03 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the creator of Splat! comes more playful, irreverent, kid-empowering fun--with a rhyming twist. In this buoyant rhyming romp, words have gone mysteriously missing: Who stole Marlow's happy smile, and replaced it with a crocodile? Who swiped Dingle's sneeze--aaaaachooo!--and left a stinky cheese? The thief took Tumble's orange, and switched it with a . . . with a . . . Hey, does anything rhyme with orange? No? Aha! Could this be the rhyming robber's undoing? Guided by bright, clever artwork, kids are empowered to put the final clues together for themselves to solve this silly rhyme crime, then guess at the name-nabber's next sneaky move. Splendid, satisfying, inspiring. "Rhyming wordplay. . . [and] even more hysterical laughter." --Kirkus "The creator of Splat! offers more page-turn-based tomfoolery" --Booklist
Download or read book Detective Blue written by Steve Metzger and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2011 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Miss Muffett is missing... and Detective Blue is on the case! "Today was like any other day. The dish ran away with the spoon. Little Boy Blue is all grown up, and he's a detective working to find Miss Muffet. Join in the fun as Detective Blue tries to solve the mystery with the help of his nursery rhyme friends.
Book Synopsis Literacy Out Loud by : Terry Anne Campbell
Download or read book Literacy Out Loud written by Terry Anne Campbell and published by Pembroke Publishers Limited. This book was released on 2017-08-21 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Committed to embracing the power of oral language, Literacy Out Loud recognizes the important role "talk" plays in developing the reading and writing abilities that students need in school and beyond. The book offers strategies where oral language takes centre stage and is fostered through engaging activities. Literacy activities and events focus on all aspects of listening and speaking, and emphasize enjoyable, purposeful, social learning. The book argues that listening and speaking, or "talk," is at the heart of a vibrant classroom. It shows teachers how to nurture dynamic classroom talk that is essential in its own right, and makes all learning possible.
Book Synopsis The Uses of Error by : Frank Kermode
Download or read book The Uses of Error written by Frank Kermode and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a record of Kermode's "error," his wandering through literature past and present. He notes that "in thirty-odd years I have written several hundred reviews, an example I would strongly urge the young not to follow." From these Kermode has selected the pieces he treasures most; they provide an example that will be difficult to follow.
Book Synopsis Agatha Christie: Plots, Clues and Misdirections by : Sally and Tony Hope
Download or read book Agatha Christie: Plots, Clues and Misdirections written by Sally and Tony Hope and published by Book Guild Publishing. This book was released on 2023-09-28 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why do Agatha Christie’s novels continue to inspire each generation? The answer is the quality and range of her puzzles: her rich and varied structures of deception. Christie broke the mould of detective fiction and rewrote the implicit rules of the whodunnit. Agatha Christie: Plots, Clues and Misdirections examines Christie’s skills as a whodunnit writer. It analyses her methods in setting her puzzles. It shows how she uses a combination of diverse plots, cunning clues and subtle misdirections. In the sheer variety and profusion of each of these elements Christie is without peer, and her combining genuine puzzles with entertaining narratives has never been surpassed. In this unique analysis of how Christie sets her puzzles, two medical professionals and enthusiastic Christie fans explore the greatest of Christie’s deceptions – the impression that her writing is simple.
Download or read book Crimes and Rhymes written by James Grob and published by . This book was released on 2012-05-23 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Mother Goose is missing and The Big Bad Wolf is the main suspect, the President of the United States sends his top special agent to Storyland to help solve the mystery. Can a host of characters from well-known nursery rhymes and fairy tales help the special agent and the local sheriff get to the bottom of things?
Book Synopsis Who Pushed Humpty Dumpty? by : David Levinthal
Download or read book Who Pushed Humpty Dumpty? written by David Levinthal and published by Schwartz & Wade. This book was released on 2012-09-25 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Break-in at the Three Bears family home? It could only be one dame. Wicked witch gone missing from her candied cottage? Hansel and Gretel claim it was self-defense. Did Humpty Dumpty really just fall off that wall, or was he pushed? Here are five fairy-tale stories with a twist, all told from the point of view of a streetwise police officer called Binky, who just happens to be a toad in a suit and a fedora. When Snow White doesn't make it to the beauty pageant, Officer Binky is the first to find the apple core lying by her bed. When an awful giant mysteriously crashes to the ground, upsetting the whole town, Binky discovers exactly who is responsible. Author David Levinthal and illustrator John Nickle retell these classic stories in the style of a 1940s noir detective novel—for kids!
Book Synopsis Tadpoles by : Crabtree Publishing Company Staff
Download or read book Tadpoles written by Crabtree Publishing Company Staff and published by . This book was released on 2012-09-15 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Different characters from familiar nursery rhymes turn into detectives to solve mysteries in Tadpoles: Nursery Crimes.
Book Synopsis Old Crimes and Nursery Rhymes by : Jane Firebaugh
Download or read book Old Crimes and Nursery Rhymes written by Jane Firebaugh and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-03-25 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "There was an old woman who lived in a shoe..".but there's murder afoot in her tiny abode, which is also filled with money and mystery! The last thing antique hunter Olivia McKenna expects to bump into is a mysterious letter with an old nursery rhyme -- a letter that sends her on a hunt for a shoe-shaped piggy bank that could be worth a fortune. But that's exactly what happens, and Olivia and her fiance Josh quickly find themselves embroiled in yet another murder mystery. And this one features a kidnapping, an unsolved crime from the past, and more suspects than the old woman could fit in her proverbial shoe. Can Olivia and Josh solve the crime before more murders occur? Or will they, too, become victims of the deadly crime spree they uncover? Find out today by downloading Old Crimes and Nursery Rhymes by Jane Firebaugh, an Amazon Top 100 author in cozy mysteries and one of the most exciting new voices in the genre!"
Book Synopsis Clues to Christie by : Agatha Christie
Download or read book Clues to Christie written by Agatha Christie and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2011-11-22 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dying to read Agatha Christie for the first time or to re-read one of her classic mysteries but don’t know where to start? This fully authorized and comprehensive guide to the Queen of Mystery includes an introduction by award-winning Agatha Christie expert John Curran with features on each of her classic detectives including Miss Marple, Hercule Poirot and Tommy & Tuppence; guides to reading each of her series and her stand-alone novels; and an A to Z of Agatha Christie. Interspersed throughout are quotes from Christie, a list of the Christie novels that were her personal favorites and three of her classic short stories: The Affair at the Victory Ball, Greenshaw’s Folly and A Fairy in the Flat. Clues to Christie Table of Contents: “Agatha Christie: An Introduction” by John Curran; The Hercule Poirot Mysteries; “The Affair at the Victory Ball”; The Miss Marple Mysteries; “Greenshaw’s Folly”; The Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries; “A Fairy in the Flat”; Agatha Christie’s Stand-Alone Mysteries and Short-Story Collections; The Queen of Mystery’s Personal Favorites; Ten Other Ways to Read Agatha Christie; “On Agatha Christie and Poisons”; The A to Z of Agatha Christie
Book Synopsis Once Upon a Crime by : Robin Stevens
Download or read book Once Upon a Crime written by Robin Stevens and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2024-07-09 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of six short story mysteries featuring Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong, founders of the Detective Society.
Book Synopsis Mystery Movie Series of 1930s Hollywood by : Ron Backer
Download or read book Mystery Movie Series of 1930s Hollywood written by Ron Backer and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2012-08-15 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This companion volume to Mystery Movie Series of 1940s Hollywood (McFarland, 2010) focuses on 22 series and 167 individual films, primarily released during the 1930s. It was a decade that featured some of the most famous cinema detectives of all time, among them Charlie Chan, Nick and Nora Charles, Philo Vance, Nancy Drew, and such lesser known but equally entertaining figures as Hildegarde Withers, Torchy Blane, Mr. Moto, Mr. Wong, and Brass Bancroft. Each mystery movie series is placed within its historical context, with emphasis on its source material and the changes or developments within the series over time. Also included are reviews of all the series' films, analyzing the quality and cohesiveness of the mystery plotlines. For titles based on literary sources, a comparison between the film and the written work is provided.
Book Synopsis Masterclass: Writing Crime Fiction by : Rosemary Rowe
Download or read book Masterclass: Writing Crime Fiction written by Rosemary Rowe and published by Teach Yourself. This book was released on 2014-11-28 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you have an idea for a gripping crime novel? Would you like to know how to plot your book flawlessly? Do you want to create beautifully crafted characters and nail biting twists? This book is designed for anyone who wants to write an unputdownable crime novel. Whatever your subgenre, whether Scandi-crime or detective 'cosies', this book is full of inspirational advice, acute insights and practical exercises. The first part of the book establishes the rules of writing crime fiction - from convincing characters to the role of research. The book then covers the practical craft of writing and editing, before explaining in detail how to secure a contract and/or self-publish your work. A comprehensive guide for anyone who wants to be the next Val McDermid or Ian Rankin.
Book Synopsis The Blue's Clues Nursery Rhyme Treasury by :
Download or read book The Blue's Clues Nursery Rhyme Treasury written by and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: