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Grizzly Tales 8: Cautionary Tales for Lovers of Squeam! (Grizzly Tales Ser.)
by Jamie RixAway from the Hothell Darkness ('You'll never leave ...') we book our passage on a rusting hulk at the bottom of the ocean floor, The Hard Ship Grizzly. Read and weep the tales of the wicked children who were too naughty, too selfish, too rude or just ... too much.
Grizzly Tales: Blubbers And Sicksters (Grizzly Tales Ser. #No. 6)
by Jamie RixRead and weep . . . Six brand-new accounts from the Hothell Darkness's Visitor's Book (a.k.a the Book of Grizzly Tales). There's no love lost between the baddest children of all - blubbing brothers and sickening sisters or, as the Night-night Porter so fondly thinks of these rotten relations . . . the blubbers and sicksters!
Grizzly Tales: Cautionary Tales For Lovers Of Squeam! (Grizzly Tales Ser. #2)
by Jamie RixGrizzliness is out there. Every child has the makings of mischievousness, and can be lured into committing dastardly deeds. The six stories in each of the Grizzly Tales books show the rise and hard fall of vile and villainous children. In this book, parents and teachers are to blame for the murk and misery of the children's lives. Luckily, there are top tips for dealing with gruesome grown-ups - although no child is clever enough to defeat the Darkness completely ...We are completely reinventing the Grizzly Tales format for today's readers - ingenious concepts to link the separate stories, new format, design and illustrations, but still capturing Jamie Rix's legendary brilliant for creating stories that linger in the mind long after the lights go out at night!
Grizzly Tales: Cautionary Tales For Lovers Of Squeam! (Grizzly Tales Ser. #5)
by Jamie RixFor any child tempted to pinch other people's toys or relegate their own property to the back of a dark cupboard, here are six potent and punchy accounts of careless kids who have done wrong and must face the wrath of the TERROR-TIME TOYS. Read these six stories and weep. Brilliantly illustrated and designed, the fifth brand-new book in the highly successful series will have children trembling and chortling with laughter.
Grizzly Tales: Cautionary Tales For Lovers Of Squeam! (Grizzly Tales Ser. #Vol. 3)
by Jamie RixGrizzliness is out there. Every child has the makings of mischievousness, and can be lured into committing dastardly deeds. The six stories in each of the Grizzly Tales books show the rise and hard fall of vile and villainous children. We have completely reinvented Grizzly Tales for today's readers - ingenious concepts to link the separate stories, new design and illustrations, new accessible formats, but still capturing Jamie Rix's legendary brilliance for creating stories that linger in the mind long after the lights go out at night!The third title in the all-new Grizzly Tales series captures the crimes of the 'ME!' monsters - those vain, selfish, greedy little children who want only the best for themselves, usually at the expense of everyone else. Hear the shrill explosion of breaking glass as all those mirrors shatter one by one!
Grizzly Tales: Cautionary Tales for Lovers of Squeam! Book 4 (Grizzly Tales Ser.)
by Jamie RixGrizzliness is out there. Every child has the makings of mischievousness, and can be lured into committing dastardly deeds. The six stories in each of the Grizzly Tales books show the rise and hard fall of vile and villainous children. We have completely reinvented Grizzly Tales for today's readers - ingenious concepts to link the separate stories, new design and illustrations, new accessible formats, but still capturing Jamie Rix's legendary brilliance for creating stories that linger in the mind long after the lights go out at night!The wicked children in the fourth book thought they'd take on Mother Nature, but as they learned to their eternal cost, she is not the sort of mother you can easily challenge!
Grizzly Tales: Cautionary Tales for Lovers of Squeam! Book 7 (Grizzly Tales Ser.)
by Jamie RixAway from the Hothell Darkness ('You'll never leave ...') we book our passage on a rusting hulk at the bottom of the ocean floor, The Hard Ship Grizzly. Read and weep the tales of the wicked children who were too naughty, too selfish, too rude or just ... too much.
Grizzly Tales: Nasty Little Beasts *scholastic* (Grizzly Tales Ser. #Vol. 1)
by Jamie RixGrizzliness is out there. Every child has the makings of mischievousness, and can be lured into committing dastardly deeds. The six stories in each of the Grizzly Tales books show the rise and hard fall of vile and villainous children. In this book, unspeakable things happen to pets - but the real nasty little beasts are the children themselves, all of them get their comeuppance in the end, consigned to the Hothell Darkness ...We are completely reinventing the Grizzly Tales format for today's readers - ingenious concepts to link the separate stories, new design and illustrations, new accessible formats, but still capturing Jamie Rix's legendary brilliance for creating stories that linger in the mind long after the lights go out at night!
Gross Facts About Pirates (Gross History Ser.)
by Mira Vonnedisgusting history; pirates; treasure; history; jolly roger
Gross Facts About the U.S. Civil War (Gross History Ser.)
by Mira VonneAmerican History; slavery; American Civil War; disgusting history
Gross Fossils: The Secrets of Dinosaur Dung (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading Grade 4)
by Catherine Friend Dave Smith WinterbottomNIMAC-sourced textbook
Gross Jobs Working with Food: 4d An Augmented Reading Experience (Gross Jobs 4d Ser.)
by Nikki BrunoWhere can you get paid to deal with pet food, fish guts, and organ meat? In the food industry! Readers will explore some of the most disgusting food-related jobs, down to the dirty details. They’ll enjoy this high-interest topic so much they won’t realize they’re learning important information about STEM jobs.
Gross Jobs Working with Garbage: 4d An Augmented Reading Experience (Gross Jobs 4d Ser.)
by Nikki BrunoHere’s to the heroes who keep our world clean. From roadkill collectors to landfill gas operators, these workers get dirty to keep us healthy and safe. Readers will explore some of the most disgusting waste-related jobs, down to the dirty details. They’ll enjoy this high-interest topic so much they won’t realize they’re learning important information about STEM jobs.
Gross Jobs Working with Water and Sewers: 4d An Augmented Reading Experience (Gross Jobs 4d Ser.)
by Nikki BrunoA lot of people have to get dirty in order to keep our water clean. From city sewage workers to portable toilet cleaners, readers will learn all the dirty details of jobs working with water and sewers. They’ll enjoy this high-interest topic so much they won’t realize they’re learning important information about STEM jobs.
Gross Jobs in Medicine: 4d An Augmented Reading Experience (Gross Jobs 4d Ser.)
by Nikki BrunoWho gets paid to pop giant pimples? Why is there a job called a fart smeller? Readers will explore some of the most disgusting jobs in medicine, down to the dirty details. They’ll enjoy this high-interest topic so much they won’t realize they’re learning important information about STEM jobs and the people who keep us healthy.
Gross Out!: Animals That Do Disgusting Things (Penguin Young Readers, Level 4)
by Ginjer L. ClarkeDid you know that the horned lizard squirts blood out of its eyes to scare off predators? Learn more about this creature as well as the leech, the naked mole rat, the hagfish, and many more creepy critters in this sickening and super science book. Not for the faint of heart, this revolting reader will be a favorite among boys and everyone interested in the strange and unusual!
Gross and Ghastly: The Big Book of Disgusting Animal Facts (Gross and Ghastly)
by Kev PayneGet ready to have your mind blown with a big book of disgusting animal facts. An alternative animal factbook perfect for kids ages 6-9 that love any gross and bizarre facts.Go on a stomach-churning journey exploring the gross and ghastly animal kingdom. Packed full of facts, puzzles and games, which will guarantee young readers learn something exciting about their favorite animals.Gross and Ghastly:Animals has pages filled with fun and educational information about the animal kingdom: • Funny text and beautiful illustrations make this educational book easy for adults and children to read together. • Exciting and funny facts about some of your favorite animals. • Several interactive activities, such as quizzes and puzzles. • Written and illustrated by popular, upcoming author Kev Payne. Did you know that some creepy crawlies use their poop as a shield so that they don&’t get eaten? Can you guess how much of your life will you spend on the toilet? Discover a hilarious collection of more than 150 weird and wonderful facts about the animal kingdom and the human body with these two Gross and Gastly children&’s books.Gross and Ghastly: Animals focuses on a range of animals, from creepy critters to foul fish, and what makes them so truly terrible! Gross and Ghastly: Human Body focuses on everything truly terrible that happens to us and investigates why our bodies can be so disgusting.Paired with delightfully disgusting illustrations, this series of picture books from DK are perfect for children ages 6-9 who love all things gross and ghastly!
Gross and Ghastly: The Big Book of Disgusting Human Body Facts (Gross and Ghastly)
by Kev PayneGet ready to go on a stomach-churning journey exploring the gross and ghastly human body. An alternative fun factbook perfect for kids ages 6-9 that love any gross and bizarre facts.Have your mind blown by these weird and wonderful facts about the human body and its functions. Packed with facts, puzzles and games, young readers are sure to learn something exciting about their bodies.Gross and Ghastly: Human Body has pages filled with fun and educational information about humans: • Funny text and beautiful illustrations make this educational book easy for adults and children to read together. • Exciting and funny facts about the human body. • A number of interactive activities, like quizzes and puzzles. • Written and illustrated by popular, upcoming author Kev Payne. Do you know why our farts smell? Or that you pee enough to fill a bathtub every month! Learn all the disgusting and amazing things your body can do with this exciting and educational book that is fun for adults and children to read together. Filled with facts, puzzles and games that will keep children happy for hours.
Grossology: Commemorative Edition: Celebrating Over 30 Years of Grossology! (Grossology)
by Sylvia BranzeiCelebrate over 30 years of Grossology with this exciting hardcover edition, featuring newly designed interior pages!This classic of modern gross scholarship now has a whole new look.Complete with hilariously disgusting illustrations and fun activities, this guide to all things gross covers everything from barf to farts to scabs.Discover the science behind the sickeningly cool stuff that comes out of our bodies!
Ground Control
by Robyn Bett Brightwater Care Group Jeneva OhanRiley doesn' t like English class, but he loves science, and rockets in particular. Mum and Dad are his ground control crew, cheering him on at football games and giving him a helping hand when he needs it. Then Mum has a serious car accident and Riley learns that she has a brain injury. As Mum, Dad and Riley get used to all the changes that brain injury brings into their lives, Riley wonders if anyone even cares about what he wants anymore?
Ground Zero: A Novel Of 9/11
by Alan GratzThe instant #1 New York Times bestseller.In time for the twentieth anniversary of 9/11, master storyteller Alan Gratz (Refugee) delivers a pulse-pounding and unforgettable take on history and hope, revenge and fear -- and the stunning links between the past and present.September 11, 2001, New York City: Brandon is visiting his dad at work, on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center. Out of nowhere, an airplane slams into the tower, creating a fiery nightmare of terror and confusion. And Brandon is in the middle of it all. Can he survive -- and escape?September 11, 2019, Afghanistan: Reshmina has grown up in the shadow of war, but she dreams of peace and progress. When a battle erupts in her village, Reshmina stumbles upon a wounded American soldier named Taz. Should she help Taz -- and put herself and her family in mortal danger?Two kids. One devastating day. Nothing will ever be the same.
Groundbreaking Guys: 40 Men Who Became Great by Doing Good
by Stephanie True Peters Shamel WashingtonAn illustrated book of biographies highlighting the inspiring and innovative qualities of forty very different men throughout history, for fans of Heroes for My Son and Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls.Our history books are full of great men, from inventors to explorers to presidents. But these great men were not always good men. It's time for our role models to change. This book pays tribute to Mr. Rogers, Barack Obama, Hayao Miyazaki, and more: men whose masculinity is grounded in compassion and care. These men have varying worldviews and are accomplished in a range of fields, but they share important commonalities. They served their communities. They treated people with respect. They lifted others up. And they went on to create change, inspire others, and, indeed, do great things--not in spite of their goodness, but because of it.These men's stories will educate, entertain, and encourage the next generation of writers, activists, entrepreneurs, and other leaders of all genders to do better and be better--to be truly groundbreaking.
Grounded
by Kate KliseA middle grade novel about a 12-year-old girl dealing with loss, who uncovers a rather grisly scam involving a crematorium.After her brother, sister, and father die in a plane crash, Daralynn Oakland receives 237 dolls from well-wishers, resulting in her nickname: Dolly. But dolls are little comfort to a twelve-year-old girl whose world is rocked by the dramatic changes in her life, including her angry, grieving mother's new job as a hairstylist at the local funeral home. Dolly gets a job, too, where she accidentally invents a fashionable new haircut. But in Grounded by Kate Klise, her real work begins when a crematorium comes to town, and someone has to save a dying business, solve a burning mystery, and resuscitate the broken hearts in Digginsville, Missouri, population 402.
Grounded for All Eternity
by Darcy MarksA group of kids from hell come to Earth on one of the craziest nights of the year—Halloween—in this snarky, witty middle grade adventure about teamwork, friendship, shattering expectations, and understanding the world (or otherworld) around us.Mal and his friends are just your regular average kids from hell. The suburbs that is, not the fiery pit part. But when Hell&’s Bells ring out—signaling that a soul has escaped from one of the eternal circles, Mal and his friends can&’t help but take the opportunity for a little adventure. Before they know it, they&’ve somehow slipped through the veil and found themselves in the middle of Salem, Massachusetts, on Halloween night. And what&’s even worse, they&’ve managed to bring the escaped soul with them! As the essence of one of history&’s greatest manipulators gains power by shifting the balance on Earth, Mal and his squad-mates—along with some new friends that they meet along the way—work desperately to trap the escapee, save the people of Earth from the forces of evil, and find the portal back to their own dimension. If they can&’t manage it before their parents realize they&’re gone, they&’ll be grounded for an eternity. And an eternity in hell is a very, very long time.
Grounded: A Novel
by Aisha Saeed Huda Al-Marashi Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow and S.K. AliWhen a thunderstorm grounds all flights following a huge Muslim convention, four unlikely kids are thrown together. Feek is stuck babysitting his younger sister, but he’d rather be writing a poem that’s good enough for his dad, a famous poet and rapper. Hanna is intent on finding a lost cat in the airport—and also on avoiding a conversation with her dad about him possibly remarrying. Sami is struggling with his anxiety and worried that he’ll miss the karate tournament that he’s trained so hard for. And Nora has to deal with the pressure of being the daughter of a prominent congresswoman, when all she really wants to do is make fun NokNok videos. These kids don’t seem to have much in common—yet.