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Book Synopsis The Porcupine of Truth by : Bill Konigsberg
Download or read book The Porcupine of Truth written by Bill Konigsberg and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2015-05-26 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stonewall Book Award winner. “Konigsberg weaves together a masterful tale of uncovering the past, finding wisdom, and accepting others as well as oneself.” —School Library Journal (starred review) Winner of the PEN Center USA Literary Award for Children’s/Young Adult A YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults Selection Carson Smith is resigned to spending his summer in Billings, Montana, helping his mom take care of his father, a dying alcoholic he doesn’t really know. Then he meets Aisha Stinson, a beautiful girl who has run away from her difficult family, and discovers a secret regarding his grandfather, who disappeared without warning or explanation decades before. Together, Carson and Aisha embark on an epic road trip to try and save Carson’s dad, restore his fragmented family, and discover the “Porcupine of Truth” in all of their lives. “Words like ‘brilliant’ are so overused when praising novels—so I won’t use that word. I’ll just think it.” —Benjamin Alire Sáenz, author of Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe “Undeniably human and unforgettably wise, this book is a gift for us all.” —Andrew Smith, author of Grasshopper Jungle “Konigsberg . . . crafts fascinating, multidimensional teen and adult characters. A friendship between a straight boy and a lesbian is relatively rare in YA fiction and is, accordingly, exceedingly welcome.” —Booklist (starred review) “The story tackles questions about religion, family, and intimacy with depth and grace . . . Equal parts funny and profound.” —Kirkus Reviews
Book Synopsis The Porcupine Year by : Louise Erdrich
Download or read book The Porcupine Year written by Louise Erdrich and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2010-09-14 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Omakayas was a dreamer who did not yet know her limits. When Omakayas is twelve winters old, she and her family set off on a harrowing journey in search of a new home. Pushed to the brink of survival, Omakayas continues to learn from the land and the spirits around her, and she discovers that no matter where she is, or how she is living, she has the one thing she needs to carry her through.
Book Synopsis I Don't Celebrate Anything! by : Donna Neumann
Download or read book I Don't Celebrate Anything! written by Donna Neumann and published by Donna Neumann. This book was released on 2020-11-18 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's the holiday season and everyone is celebrating. Everyone except Annie. She's seen her friends' funny looks and heard their whispers behind her back: "Annie doesn't celebrate anything." "Not Christmas, not Hanukkah. Nothing." "No presents at all." "No presents? On purpose?" "Her family is so weird." It isn't Annie's fault her family doesn't celebrate any holiday. But are her friends right? Is her family weird? I Don't Celebrate Anything! is the perfect book for helping non religious children understand holidays, through the story of a family of porcupines. Fully illustrated with fun artwork and a message of caring, this children's book is the perfect holiday read.
Download or read book The Porcupine written by Julian Barnes and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2011-06-15 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The bestselling, Booker Prize-winning author of The Sense of an Ending trains his laser-bright prose on the collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe. Stoyo Petkanov, the deposed Party leader, is placed on trial for crimes that range from corruption to political murder. Petkanov's guilt—and the righteousness of his opponents—would seem to be self-evident. But, as brilliantly imagined by Barnes, the trial of this cunning and unrepentant dictator illuminates the shadowy frontier between the rusted myths of the Communist past and a capitalist future in which everything is up for grabs.
Book Synopsis The North American Porcupine by : Uldis Roze
Download or read book The North American Porcupine written by Uldis Roze and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Long and sympathetic watching, radio tracking, chemical analysis are all part of this naturalist's ingenious and peaceable arsenal of inquiry into the lives of porcupines."--Scientific American
Book Synopsis A Porcupine Named Fluffy by : Helen Lester
Download or read book A Porcupine Named Fluffy written by Helen Lester and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2013 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A porcupine named Fluffy is happier with his name after he meets a similarly misnamed rhinoceros. OThe humor is just absurd enough to make the picture-book set howl along with Hippo and Fluffy."N"The New York Times Book Review." Full color.
Book Synopsis How Do You Hug a Porcupine? by : Laurie Isop
Download or read book How Do You Hug a Porcupine? written by Laurie Isop and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-07-26 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A child figures out the best way to hug a porcupine as he watches his friends hug other animals.
Book Synopsis A Porcupine in a Pine Tree by : Helaine Becker
Download or read book A Porcupine in a Pine Tree written by Helaine Becker and published by Scholastic Canada. This book was released on 2015-09 with total page 17 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A truly Canadian Christmas carol is now available in a sturdy board book format! This Canadian Christmas carol became an instant holiday classic. Now the whole family can join in the fun with this new, specially adapted board book version -- the perfect first Christmas book for every preschooler on your list! Enjoy all of Werner Zimmermann's zany illustrations, count the characters from 1 to 12, and sing along. It's Christmas as only Canadians can celebrate it -- with squirrels curling, Mounties munching donuts, hockey players-a-leaping.... and A Porcupine in a Pine Tree!
Book Synopsis No Hugs for Porcupine by : Zoe Waring
Download or read book No Hugs for Porcupine written by Zoe Waring and published by Running Press Kids. This book was released on 2017-12-05 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embrace what makes you unique and encourage compassionate friendships with Porcupine and Armadillo in this delightful picture book that makes a great gift for Valentine's Day or for any day when a hug (or kiss) is needed. Poor Porcupine just cannot be hugged-his quills are too spikey! Each night, before settling down to sleep, all of Porcupine's forest friends hug each other goodnight. All except Porcupine, who feels left out-and grumpy! But when Armadillo shows him what a warm, fuzzy "kiss" is (even for a porcupine!), Porcupine is delighted and cannot wait to show his friends. With adorable art, Zoe Waring's story of making the most out of your physical limitations is sure to win hearts. No Hugs for Porcupine is filled with love and friendship, and is the perfect gift for Valentine's Day, or any day that requires a hug and a kiss.
Book Synopsis Memoirs Of A Porcupine by : Alain Mabanckou
Download or read book Memoirs Of A Porcupine written by Alain Mabanckou and published by Profile Books. This book was released on 2011-05-05 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finalist for the Man Booker International Prize 2015 Outlandish, surreal and compelling, a murderous porcupine tells all: 'For years I was the double of Kibandi . . . He died the day before yesterday, so here is my confession' All human beings, says an African legend, have an animal double. Some are benign, others wicked. When Kibandi, a boy living in a Congolese village, reaches the age of eleven, his father takes him out into the night, and forces him to drink a vile liquid from a jar which has been hidden for years in the earth. This is his initiation and, from this point on, he, and his double, a porcupine, become murderers, attacking neighbours, fellow villagers, and anyone unfortunate enough to cross their path. But now Kibandi is dead, and the porcupine, free of his master, is free to tell their story at last.
Download or read book Porcupine's Pie written by Laura Renauld and published by Augsburg Fortress Publishers. This book was released on 2018 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When everyone Porcupine greets is unable to bake their Fall Feast specialty due to a missing ingredient, she generously offers staples from her pantry, but when she discovers that she too is missing a key ingredient, the friends work together to create a new Fall Feast tradition.
Download or read book Porcupine People written by Lee Ezell and published by Vine Books. This book was released on 1998 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "...Upbeat and practical ways to reflect God's unconditional love to those who need it most--even when they deserve it least."--Cover.
Book Synopsis Never Touch a Porcupine! by : Make Believe Ideas Ltd
Download or read book Never Touch a Porcupine! written by Make Believe Ideas Ltd and published by . This book was released on 2020-09 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A tactile silicone touch-and-feel book with woodland creatures.
Book Synopsis Little Porcupine's Christmas by : Joseph Slate
Download or read book Little Porcupine's Christmas written by Joseph Slate and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2003-09-23 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in paperback--the heartwarming holiday tale of Little Porcupine, who proves that everyone can be a star. Full color.
Download or read book Porcupine Cupid written by Jason June and published by Margaret K. McElderry Books. This book was released on 2020-12-01 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A porcupine hatches a prickly plan to bring his animal friends together on Valentine’s Day in this humorous, heartwarming tale where everyone gets a happily ever after. Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day—or it will be if Porcupine has any say. He uses his quills like Cupid’s arrows, hoping to bring the sweet and sentimental spirit of the holiday to all his forest friends. But with every poke! that Porcupine gives, he gets a hey!, ouch!, or yowser! in return. It seems Porcupine’s mission isn’t turning out quite like he planned, but with some quick thinking he might just be able to save the day…and maybe find a valentine of his very own.
Book Synopsis Dancing with a Porcupine by : Jennie Lynn Owens
Download or read book Dancing with a Porcupine written by Jennie Lynn Owens and published by . This book was released on 2019-08-17 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Parenting is hard. So what do you do when you're parenting a child who has experienced trauma or has extra challenges? You often feel alone and inadequate. You want so much to help your child, but you are at the end of your own rope. You feel guilty that sometimes you want to just quit.What can you do - how can you make it through the day - how can you help your child while also taking care of yourself? Maybe someone you love is parenting a traumatized child. Or perhaps you are a social worker, counselor, or other professional who sees families like these every day. You want to know how to better help them.In Dancing with a Porcupine, Jennie Owens shares with humor and raw honesty the compelling story of her struggle to save her own life while caring for three children she and her husband adopted from foster care. How could she stay loving, giving, and forgiving in the midst of a daily battle with children acting out the rage, resentment, and pain of their own traumatic pasts? When faith, endurance, and creativity are not enough, what's next?
Book Synopsis Peter's Purpose by : Jennifer Oramas
Download or read book Peter's Purpose written by Jennifer Oramas and published by America Star Books. This book was released on 2012-04 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter the porcupine is slow. He wants to be able to jump, run and fly like all of his classmates. When the class pet Larry goes missing, Peter tries his best to find Larry and prove himself, but his classmates just laugh at him. Peter is sick of being treated differently and being told he can't do anything. Will he realize his own abilities and prove his classmates wrong?
