Children's Miscellany
Title | Children's Miscellany PDF eBook |
Author | Samantha Borges |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Total Pages | 128 |
Release | 2012-07-06 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1452119732 |
Do you know . . . . . . how to milk a cow? . . . the symptoms of a venomous spider's bite? . . . where to find the fastest rollercoasters? You won't find such an eclectic collection of fascinating facts anywhere else. Whether you want to know how to beat an alligator in a fight, ways to speak in secret code, which insects are edible, or what the heck scolionophobia means, this is the book for readers both young and old.
The Children's Miscellany
Title | The Children's Miscellany PDF eBook |
Author | |
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Total Pages | 380 |
Release | 1788 |
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Children's Miscellany Too
Title | Children's Miscellany Too PDF eBook |
Author | Matthew Morgan |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Total Pages | 130 |
Release | 2012-07-06 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1452119430 |
Do you know... ...how to hypnotize a chicken? ...why the sky is blue? ...which animals are most commonly named "Jaws"? ...how to make invisible ink? ...where to find the town of Ding Dong? ...how to turn your watch into a compass? ...what you get when you cross a vampire and a snowman? Find out, in this essential collection of the smart, the silly, and the strange. You won't find such a collection of bizarre knowledge and fascinating facts anywhere else. Whether you want to know how to talk to foreign animals, what to do if zombies attack, when to eat jellyfish, what a cryptid is, or how to be a phrenologist, this book is for you.
Literary Miscellany
Title | Literary Miscellany PDF eBook |
Author | Alex Palmer |
Publisher | Skyhorse Publishing Inc. |
Total Pages | 185 |
Release | 2010-10-27 |
Genre | Humor |
ISBN | 1616080957 |
Behind-the-book stories and facts about authors, publishing, and everything..
Bibliophile
Title | Bibliophile PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Total Pages | 224 |
Release | 2018-09-11 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 145216827X |
Perfect gift for book lovers, writers and your book club Book lovers rejoice! In this love letter to all things bookish, Jane Mount brings literary people, places, and things to life through her signature and vibrant illustrations. Readers of Jane Mount's Bibliophile will delight in: Touring the world's most beautiful bookstores Testing their knowledge of the written word with quizzes Finding their next great read in lovingly curated stacks of books Sampling the most famous fictional meals Peeking inside the workspaces of their favorite authors A source of endless inspiration, literary facts and recommendations: Bibliophile is pure bookish joy and sure to enchant book clubbers, English majors, poetry devotees, aspiring writers, and any and all who identify as book lovers. If you have read or own: I’d Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life; The Written World: The Power of Stories to Shape People, History, and Civilization; or How to Read Literature Like a Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines; then you will want to read and own Jane Mount's Bibliophile.
Tobe
Title | Tobe PDF eBook |
Author | Stella Gentry Sharpe |
Publisher | UNC Press Books |
Total Pages | 128 |
Release | 2012-12-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1469608855 |
This is the story of a little black boy, told for children and illustrated with over fifty photographs showing Tobe and his brothers and sisters in all the varied activities of a small southern farm. Both vocabulary and sentence structure have been kept as simple as possible, and although not graded rigidly to any one level, it should be read easily by children in the earlier grades. Originally published in 1939. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
Children's Miscellany
Title | Children's Miscellany PDF eBook |
Author | Dominique Enright |
Publisher | Michael O'Mara Books |
Total Pages | 134 |
Release | 2013-06-27 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1780552211 |
The sequel to the bestselling Children's Miscellany: Volume One and Children's Miscellany: Volume Two. Packed full of even more, even smarter, even stranger useless information. Discover the secrets of history, the animal kingdom, plants, planets, people and much, much more...