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Book Synopsis The Gargoyle in My Yard by : Philippa Dowding
Download or read book The Gargoyle in My Yard written by Philippa Dowding and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2009-04-01 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve-year-old Kathryn befriends a gargoyle who constantly gets himself into trouble and puts the blame on Kathryn, so she must find a way to move him out of her backyard.
Book Synopsis The Gargoyle in My Yard by : Philippa Dowding
Download or read book The Gargoyle in My Yard written by Philippa Dowding and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2009-04-01 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Commended for the 2009 Resource Links Best Books and for the 2010 Best Books for Kids and Teens, short-listed for the 2012 Diamond Willow Award Chosen for the Toronto Public Library's 2015 Great Reads for Kids collection What do you do when a 400-year-old gargoyle moves into your backyard? Especially when no one else but you knows he’s ALIVE? Twelve-year-old Katherine Newberry can tell you all about life with a gargoyle. Hes naughty. He gets people into trouble. He howls at the moon, breaks statues and tramples flowers to bits, all the while making it look like you did it! He likes to throw apple cores and stick his tongue out at people when they aren’t looking. How do you get rid of a gargoyle? Do they help the gargoyle leave for good? If you’re like Katherine and her parents, after getting to know him, you might really want him to stay.
Book Synopsis The Lost Gargoyle Series 3-Book Bundle by : Philippa Dowding
Download or read book The Lost Gargoyle Series 3-Book Bundle written by Philippa Dowding and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2014-02-05 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This special three-book bundle collects all the books in the Lost Gargoyle series! In The Gargoyle in My Yard, Katherine meets an ancient wandering gargoyle named Gargoth. He ends up being adopted by her family, but all is not well since his nemesis, the cruel The Collector, is lurking – he once owned Gargoth and wants him back. The story continues in The Gargoyle Overhead, in which Gargoth is reunited with his oldest friend, Ambergine. Finally, in The Gargoyle at the Gates, we find out that Gargoth and Ambergine are not alone; others of their kind still exist, and The Collector wants them all! Katherine, her new friend Christopher, and the gargoyles must join together to foil his plans. Includes: The Gargoyle in My Yard The Gargoyle Overhead The Gargoyle at the Gates
Book Synopsis The Gargoyle in the Garden by : Michael Howell
Download or read book The Gargoyle in the Garden written by Michael Howell and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2012-09-09 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leonardo da Vinci is famous for his paintings but he spent much more time with his codices, which contained all of his great observations and designs. Michael J. Howell recreates the process of designing a codex using his writing and art to illuminate his thoughts about creativity and the power of art to heal and generate new life in the form of a personal renaissance. This codex is designed for the modern world and Howell invites the reader to consider the vast potential for growth that lies within every single person and which often goes untapped.This codex was specifically designed as a download.
Book Synopsis Jake and the Giant Hand by : Philippa Dowding
Download or read book Jake and the Giant Hand written by Philippa Dowding and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2014-09-10 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jake doesn’t really believe a giant’s hand was found in a field near his grandfather’s farm, but when Jake begins noticing giant flies buzzing around and Grandpa says the basement is off-limits, he doesn’t know what to believe.
Book Synopsis Carter and the Curious Maze by : Philippa Dowding
Download or read book Carter and the Curious Maze written by Philippa Dowding and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2016-08-06 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Carter spends a strange afternoon trapped in a never-ending maze at a fair. He escapes only to find himself living in the past! Carter follows the clues to find his way home, but will the maze let him go?
Book Synopsis Weird Stories Gone Wrong 5-Book Bundle by : Philippa Dowding
Download or read book Weird Stories Gone Wrong 5-Book Bundle written by Philippa Dowding and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2018-10-06 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They’re troubling. They’re bizarre. And they JUST might be true. They’re Weird Stories Gone Wrong. Here are five spectacularly spooky books from acclaimed children’s author Philippa Dowding that will have you wondering about tall tales, giant flies, and mysterious monsters in the dark. Jake and the Giant Hand—Book #1 Jake doesn’t really believe a giant’s hand was found in a field near his grandfather’s farm, but when Jake begins noticing giant flies buzzing around and Grandpa says the basement is off-limits, he doesn’t know what to believe. Myles and the Monster Outside—Book #2 2016/2017 Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award — Shortlisted A series of creepy events follow Myles and his family one rainy night as they move across the country. But the scariest thing has to be the misty, red-eyed figure that won’t leave them alone. Carter and the Curious Maze—Book #3 Carter discovers a creepy maze at the fair and travels farther and farther back in time. How will he ever get back to the present? Alex and The Other—Book #4 Alex is a lonely boy, not exactly bullied but not popular either. Then a girl — named Alex! — arrives who looks just like him. She is popular, and better than him at everything. Soon, she’s even better than he is at being him. Will Alex get his life back, or will his evil twin take over for good? Blackwells and the Briny Deep—Book #5 After seeing a phantom ship, the Blackwell kids run aground on a mysterious island with warring mermaids, zombie pirates, and a strange dolphin-boy named Finn.
Book Synopsis Weird Stories Gone Wrong 6-Book Bundle by : Philippa Dowding
Download or read book Weird Stories Gone Wrong 6-Book Bundle written by Philippa Dowding and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2019-11-15 with total page 591 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They’re troubling. They’re bizarre. And they JUST might be true. They’re Weird Stories Gone Wrong. Here are six spectacularly spooky books from acclaimed children’s author Philippa Dowding that will have you wondering about tall tales, giant flies, and mysterious monsters in the dark. Jake and the Giant Hand—Book #1 Jake doesn’t really believe a giant’s hand was found in a field near his grandfather’s farm, but when Jake begins noticing giant flies buzzing around and Grandpa says the basement is off-limits, he doesn’t know what to believe. Myles and the Monster Outside—Book #2 2016/2017 Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award — Shortlisted A series of creepy events follow Myles and his family one rainy night as they move across the country. But the scariest thing has to be the misty, red-eyed figure that won’t leave them alone. Carter and the Curious Maze—Book #3 Carter discovers a creepy maze at the fair and travels farther and farther back in time. How will he ever get back to the present? Alex and The Other—Book #4 Alex is a lonely boy, not exactly bullied but not popular either. Then a girl — named Alex! — arrives who looks just like him. She is popular, and better than him at everything. Soon, she’s even better than he is at being him. Will Alex get his life back, or will his evil twin take over for good? Blackwells and the Briny Deep—Book #5 After seeing a phantom ship, the Blackwell kids run aground on a mysterious island with warring mermaids, zombie pirates, and a strange dolphin-boy named Finn. Quinn and the Quiet, Quiet—Book #6 On Quinn’s third day at the Work Centre he sees a girl run away. After he’s questioned about her escape, suddenly a renegade Officer and Work Bot want Quinn to help the oldest children find sanctuary in the Quiet, Quiet. But why are the children turning blue? How can Quinn help them? And more than that: what’s the Quiet, Quiet anyway?
Book Synopsis Quinn and the Quiet, Quiet by : Philippa Dowding
Download or read book Quinn and the Quiet, Quiet written by Philippa Dowding and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2019-09-21 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quinn might get used to the food, Work Bots, and creating the Blue BrickTM ... but why are children all around him turning blue? Quinn Fleet, twelve, Packager (QF12P) has only been at the Work Centre for three days, but he’s already seen a Caver run away, faced interrogation, and been made to stand in front of a crowd of children in the Grand Hall to apologize for breaking a Blue BrickTM. That's when he notices that all the children at the Work Centre look so thin, ragged, and blue. Why are the children turning blue? Why can they make the strange blue spark when they snap their fingers? What’s the blue shimmer in the air? And why do a renegade Work Bot and an Officer want Quinn to lead the NewBlues to the sanctuary of the Quiet, Quiet? But more than all that, what is the Quiet, Quiet, anyway?
Book Synopsis Everton Miles Is Stranger Than Me by : Philippa Dowding
Download or read book Everton Miles Is Stranger Than Me written by Philippa Dowding and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2016-10-15 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sequel to The Strange Gift of Gwendolyn Golden, shortlisted for the OLA Red Maple Award. I wander around like any normal, paranoid, self-absorbed teenager. Do we all think we’re being chased by deadly entities, I wonder? Probably, but how many of us actually are? Gwendolyn Golden, Night Flyer, floats over the cornfields all summer. What draws her to the same spot, night after night? All she knows is that change is coming: she’s starting high school plus there’s a strange new boy in town. He’s Everton Miles and he’s a Night Flyer, too. Soon the mismatched teenagers face dangers they never imagined, including a fallen Spirit Flyer, a kidnapping, and the eternal darkness of The Shade. How will Gwendolyn handle her new life and grade nine? With help from the Night Flyer’s Handbook and her strange new friend, it might not be that hard. CCBC’s Best Books for Kids & Teens (Spring 2017) Selection
Book Synopsis Blackwells and the Briny Deep by : Philippa Dowding
Download or read book Blackwells and the Briny Deep written by Philippa Dowding and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2018-09-29 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After seeing a phantom ship, the Blackwell kids run aground on a mysterious island with warring mermaids, zombie pirates, and a strange dolphin-boy named Finn.
Book Synopsis The Gargoyle at the Gates by : Philippa Dowding
Download or read book The Gargoyle at the Gates written by Philippa Dowding and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2012-11-03 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Christopher is astonished to discover that gargoyles Ambergine and Gargoth are living in the park next door and that Katherine, a girl from his class, knows the gargoyles, as well. When the Collector steals Ambergine, it's up to Christopher and Katherine to get her back, as long as something else doesn't catch them along the way.
Book Synopsis Mac on the Road to Marseille by : Christopher Ward
Download or read book Mac on the Road to Marseille written by Christopher Ward and published by Dundurn.com. This book was released on 2015-03-21 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mac returns to Paris for another adventure with her taxi-driving friends, this time getting mixed up in a crazy cabbie road race to Marseille with her new driving partner, Blag Lebouef, and the mystery of some missing national art treasures.
Book Synopsis The Gargoyle at the Gates by : Philippa Dowding
Download or read book The Gargoyle at the Gates written by Philippa Dowding and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2012-11-03 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2014 Red Cedar Book Award — Shortlisted 2014 Forest of Reading, Silver Birch Express — Shortlisted, Fiction 2013 Diamond Willow Award — Shortlisted 2013 Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award — Shortlisted 2013 Saskatchewan Young Reader’s Choice Award — Shortlisted 2013 White Ravens Award — Commended What do you do when the park next door is inhabited by 400-year-old creatures? Christopher has a problem. He has just moved to Toronto. He has a new school and no friends. But even worse, the park next door is creepy: voices whisper in the bushes, and something throws apples at his window and howls at the moon. But what? Gargoyles! Their names are Gargoth and Ambergine, and they need help. An evil thief called the Collector is after them and wants to lock them away in his dark mansion, forever. Befriending a gargoyle takes courage, but it’s worth it. Once he does, Christopher suddenly has more friends than he ever imagined, including Katherine, a girl from his class who knows the gargoyles, as well. When the Collector steals Ambergine, it’s up to Christopher and Katherine to get her back, as long as something else doesn’t catch them along the way. This is the third book in the award-nominated Lost Gargoyle series.
Download or read book Love 'n Lies written by Aspen deLainey and published by Champagne Books. This book was released on 2015-12-01 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leticia is a vampire, and she’s just woken from a year long slumber to the unpleasant surprise that she has put on some pounds. A ridiculous thought, but her clothes don’t lie. So Letty sets out to lose some weight, does a little shopping and then goes out to see what’s changed in the year she’s been asleep. Being a titch lonely, one of her friends suggest a cat, so she finds one at a shelter and adopts it. However, when she gets the cat home he acts a bit un-catlike. Especially when he turns into a hunky human male cursed by a nasty wizard. Unfortunately, by turning Justin back to human Letty is now a target as well, and her comfy life is about to turn upside down.
Book Synopsis An Eyeball in My Garden by : Jennifer Cole Judd
Download or read book An Eyeball in My Garden written by Jennifer Cole Judd and published by Marshall Cavendish. This book was released on 2010 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of frightening and not so frightening poems for children.
Book Synopsis Alex and The Other by : Philippa Dowding
Download or read book Alex and The Other written by Philippa Dowding and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2018-03-31 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beware The Other ... Alex is the loneliest boy at school. Not only are his parents away (again), but his beloved cat is missing. Plus, one morning his reflection in the haunted bathroom mirror at school starts talking to him. Then two mysterious strangers in overcoats and sunglasses appear, whispering the same message, over and over: Beware The Other.... But, worse than all that, is the girl with the braid. She looks just like Alex. She’s better than him at everything, and they even share the same name. Soon, she’s the only Alex anyone can see, at school, at work, even at home. In no time, it’s almost as though the real Alex never existed at all. Can the real Alex outsmart his evil twin and get his life back before she replaces him for good? And, more importantly, who is the real Alex, anyway?
