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Author: Lucille H. Campey
Publisher: Dundurn
Published: 2007-05-15
Total Pages: 397
ISBN-13: 1550027700
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe arrival of the Hector in 1773 sparked a huge influx of Scots to Nova Scotia and Cape Breton. This extensively documented book is a must for historians and genealogists.
Author: Francois Lelord
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2012-07-31
Total Pages: 242
ISBN-13: 1101587415
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe delightful third book in the multimillion-copy internationally bestselling series Being up against the clock was a real problem for so many people, thought Hector. What could he possibly do to help them? First he tackled happiness. Then he took on love. And now Hector, our endearing young French psychiatrist, confronts the persistent march of time. His patients lament that there is not enough time in the day. Or they feel that life is passing them by. And in one case, a young boy turns the problem on its head: He's impatient to grow up! Hector himself is increasingly aware of time: He doesn't feel quite so young anymore, and the clock is ticking on his relationship with his beloved Clara. So as time flies, so does our wise and winsome hero in his latest adventure, traveling around the world to understand the past, the future, and how best to enjoy the present.
Author: Alex T. Smith
Publisher:
Published: 2013-06-01
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781407138480
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhen Hector's granny has her magic wand stolen by The Big Bad Knight, Hector, the tiniest boy in the village, decides to go after him. And when The Big Bad Knight sends a dragon after Hector, our hero knows just what to do - with a little help from a bag of crisps! Brave Hector manages to return the magic wand back to Granny, and then it's time for The Big Bad Knight to learn a little lesson about knightly manners. A fun-filled new picture book about the power of good with quirky illustrations from award-winning Alex T. Smith.
Author: François Lelord
Publisher: Gallic Books
Published: 2010-04-15
Total Pages: 161
ISBN-13: 1906040990
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCan we learn how to be happy? Hector is a successful young psychiatrist. He's very good at treating patients in real need of his help. But many people he sees have no health problems: they're just deeply dissatisfied with their lives. Hector can't do much for them, and it's beginning to depress him. So when a patient tells him he looks in need of a holiday, Hector decides to set off round the world to find out what makes people everywhere happy (and sad), and whether there is such a thing as the secret of true happiness...
Author: Homer
Publisher:
Published: 1909
Total Pages: 92
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Maurice Sendak
Publisher:
Published: 1965
Total Pages: 64
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn interpretation of two Mother Goose rhymes.
Author: Polly Dunbar
Publisher: Walker
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781406340488
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHector is so happy sitting on Tilly's lap - until the others all join in and spoil it. But Tilly knows just how to show Hector how special he is to her - she has painted a picture just for him.
Author: Hector LaFosse
Publisher:
Published: 2018-07-15
Total Pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9781946300706
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHe buried his secrets and grew harden in order to survive, but at the cost of losing his humanity. Hector takes through the streets of New York City, revealing secrets, facing fears, and frightening encounters. He shares the darkest times of his life and his childhood. Over time, chasing the illusion of the money and power he craved, only rewarded him with a life of pain, loss and suffering while wearing the masks that imprisoned his true identity. This is the story of one man's transformation, sacrifice, strength, perseverance and determination to change his life around and remove the masks he had once worn to finally embrace and reveal his true self. It is through this personal transformation that Hector shares his journey to freedom, success and self revelation, letting go of his demons and ultimately finding peace within his life. He was determined to pull himself out of the streets that had a hold on him, and tore at the core of his spirit. He'll take you through his amazing journey, and the revelation from details of his experience will surprise many. Hector's hope is that his story can inspire the younger generation to choose life and self love over the short rush of the streets, and peel back the masks to accept the authentic self. The story of Hector La Fosse is remarkable. A man who has turn his life around against all odds to become the person he is today. A story of tragedy, hope triumph and success.
Author: Adrienne Wright
Publisher: Page Street Kids
Published: 2019-06-04
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781624146916
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA Junior Library Guild Selection! On June 16, 1976, Hector Pieterson, an ordinary boy, lost his life after getting caught up in what was supposed to be a peaceful protest. Black South African students were marching against a new law requiring that they be taught half of their subjects in Afrikaans, the language of the White government. The story’s events unfold from the perspectives of Hector, his sister, and the photographer who captured their photo in the chaos. This book can serve as a pertinent tool for adults discussing global history and race relations with children. Its graphic novel style and mixed media art portray the vibrancy and grit of Hector’s daily life and untimely death. Heartbreaking yet relevant, this powerful story gives voice to an ordinary boy and sheds light on events that helped lead to the end of apartheid.
Author: Anthony Sevil
Publisher:
Published: 2020-11
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9780648652892
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn Australian chicken breeder, Mr McFowler, fails to win competitions with his prized chicken, Hector, but he discovers Hector has another talent: dancing to Mr McFowler's old Scottish records. Mr McFowler sees an opportunity and has Hector form a highland dancing troupe which eventually woos audiences at the Edinburgh Tattoo.
