For animal lovers, few things are as exciting as going outside and spotting a cute or unfamiliar creature. From bunnies and baby squirrels to ants, readers of this book will meet and learn about many exciting animals. Accessible text and charming illustrations captivate readers and help them become familiar with the characters, while also gaining knowledge about important elementary life science curricula. This delightful book is sure to be a hit with readers of many ages and levels.
Plants and animals often bring about curiosity in young readers. Those who pick up this stimulating book will follow along as two relatable characters, Max and Kate, explore the many different aspects of nature, often with the help of family members. Colorful illustrations are accompanied by captivating text that will engage readers of many ages and encourage them to learn more about nature and science. Inquisitive readers will love keeping up with the characters and learning the answers to questions they have likely wondered themselves.
With a little imagination, an escalator can turn into a mountain! A subway train can be a space rocket headed to the moon! The imagination is a weird and wonderful tool. Max and Kate will never be bored with their imaginations at work. Readers of this charming book will follow Max and Kate on their creative adventures. Even reluctant readers will love the colorful illustrations and silly jokes. With simple, age-appropriate text and plenty of humor, this book is perfect for early readers.
Max and Kate play all kinds of creative games. They play pretend, build forts, and even do magic tricks. What goofy adventures will these best friends go on next? Readers of this delightful book will find out. Even reluctant readers will love Max and Kate's silly jokes and fun games. With simple, age-appropriate text, charming illustrations, and lots of humor, this endearing book is perfect for early readers.
A new baby in the family can be a big change, but becoming an older sibling is an exciting and important moment in many people's lives. With the help of this engaging book, readers join along with Max and Kate as they help prepare for, and eventually meet, Max's new baby brother. The delightful storyline is accompanied by colorful illustrations and accessible text that allows readers to easily follow along, while also picking up on important skills for life.
This carefully crafted ebook: "MAX BRAND Premium Collection: 29 Western Classics & Adventure Tales - Including The Dan Barry Series & The Ronicky Doone Trilogy" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Frederick Schiller Faust (1892-1944) was an American author known primarily for his thoughtful and literary Westerns under the pen name Max Brand. Brand also created the popular fictional character of young medical intern Dr. James Kildare in a series of pulp fiction stories. Prolific in many genres he wrote historical novels, detective mysteries, pulp fiction stories and many more. His love for mythology was a constant source of inspiration for his fiction, and it has been speculated that these classical influences accounted in some part for his success as a popular writer. Many of his stories would later inspire films. Table of Contents: The Dan Barry Trilogy The Untamed The Night Horseman The Seventh Man The Ronicky Doone Trilogy Ronicky Doone Ronicky Doone's Treasure Ronicky Doone's Reward Other Novels Above the Law Harrigan! Trailin'! Riders of the Silences Crossroads The Man Who Forgot Christmas Black Jack The Cure of Silver Cañon Donnegan Bull Hunter Jerico's Garrison Finish The Long, Long Trail Way of the Lawless Alcatraz The Garden of Eden The Power of Prayer The Rangeland Avenger Wild Freedom Short Stories John Ovington Returns That Receding Brow Hole-In-The-Wall Barrett The Ghost Out of the Dark
Delightfully interactive picture books with plush finger-puppet eyes that peek through every page. These eye-popping, wacky Wiggly Eyes picture books bring to life the characters inside. Each vibrant book has a pair of wobbly eyes that parents and children can control with their fingers as they follow along with the stories. Meet Max the Monster. He lives under the bed, but he's not so sure that's where he belongs. Children will love moving Max's sock-puppet-style eyes around to see each new spot he considers: the bathtub, the top of the television, and more. This interactive adventure with a gentle, lovable monster will be a hit with children and parents alike.
Spanning the vast, rugged canvas of the American West, '50 Westerns - The Best Adventures, Gunfight Duels, Battles, Rider Trails & Legendary Outlaws' brings together an impressive anthology that captures the essence and spirit of the frontier. This collection showcases an eclectic mix of styles, from the raw and gripping narratives to poignant, reflective tales that delve deep into the human and natural landscapes of the West. The wealth of genres within the anthology speaks to the diversity and complexity of the Western experience, featuring everything from intense gunfights and dramatic battles to the quiet, introspective journey of the lone rider. Notable for including both celebrated classics and lesser-known gems, this anthology highlights the rich tapestry of stories that have defined and expanded the boundaries of Western literature. The backgrounds of the authors in this collection are as diverse and storied as the tales they tell. Ranging from pioneering spirits like Bret Harte and Owen Wister, who shaped the early literary form of the Western genre, to the adventurous souls like Jack London and Robert E. Howard, whose works delve into the human condition against the backdrop of the untamed frontier. These authors, among others in the collection, provide a multifaceted view of the American West, reflecting the eras significant social, cultural, and historical shifts. Their collective works not only pay homage to the rugged beauty and perilous adventures of the West but also contribute to the ongoing dialogue about human resilience, the clash of cultures, and the relentless push towards the unknown. '50 Westerns - The Best Adventures, Gunfight Duels, Battles, Rider Trails & Legendary Outlaws' offers readers an unparalleled journey through the heart and soul of Western literature. It is a must-read anthology for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the vast diversity of stories and perspectives that have shaped this enduring genre. Beyond entertainment, this collection serves as a comprehensive exploration of the Western spirit, offering valuable insights into the struggles, triumphs, and enduring myths of the American frontier. Whether you're a dedicated aficionado of Westerns or a curious newcomer, this anthology promises a rich and rewarding experience that celebrates the complexity and vibrancy of the Western narrative.