Come Home, Angus
Come Home, Angus

Author: Patrick Downes

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2016-07-26

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0545597706

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In the spirit of Where the Wild Things Are, readers will journey with Angus and understand that whether you are grumpy, angry, or mad, there is no place better than home with your loved ones. Angus woke up mad and knew today was not his day. His dachshund, Clive, walked too slowly. His canary, Pennycake, was too loud. And to top it off, his breakfast pancakes were way too skinny.Angus was in a bad mood, and he decided to run away. He walked two blocks, three blocks, five blocks, then suddenly everything seemed scary and dark. When his mother found Angus, he realized he was better off with her and at home. The touching story by Patrick Downes and the bold illustrations by Boris Kulikov will comfort young children. It will show them that even when they are angry or frustrated or dealing with other emotions, everything is going to be all right.

Angus MacMouse Brings Down the House
Angus MacMouse Brings Down the House

Author: Linda Phillips Teitel

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2013-01-08

Total Pages: 335

ISBN-13: 1619630273

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When a poor street mouse named Angus accidentally wanders onto the stage of the opera, he scares the soprano so much that she sings a record-breaking high note. Word gets out, and soon the soprano, Minnie McGraw, becomes world famous, and goes on tour with Angus as her secret. But things go wrong when Angus becomes famous in his own right and Minnie grows jealous. Minnie and Carlo, the scheming tenor, come up with a plan to mousenap Angus! Trapped in a cage backstage, will Angus be able to escape in time to save the opera company from ruin?

Come Away Home
Come Away Home

Author: Alison Smith

Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 9780684192833

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Angus, a young sea monster, is blown off course by an ocean storm and becomes trapped in a Scottish loch, where he is discovered by Fiona and her dog James.

The House on Hummingbird Island
The House on Hummingbird Island

Author: Sam Angus

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Published: 2016-06-02

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 144727105X

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'We're going to a fine place,' Idie told Homer to console him, 'with gullies and monkeys and hummingbirds.' Idie Grace is twelve when she inherits a grand old house on a Caribbean island, and is sent away from grey old England to a place where hummingbirds hover and monkeys clamber from tree to tree. As a lady of property Idie can do as she pleases, so she fills the house with exotic animals, keeps her beloved horse in the hallway, and carries a grumpy, talking cockatoo called Homer on her shoulder. But the island house holds as many secrets as it does animals, and the truth behind Idie's inheritance is the biggest secret of all . . . Perfect for fans of Eva Ibbotson and Katherine Rundell

What to Expect When the New Baby Comes Home
What to Expect When the New Baby Comes Home

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Publisher: HarperFestival

Published: 2001-01-23

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780694013272

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Answers children's questions about what new babies look like, what they do and don't do, and what having one around the house will really be like.

The Toll House
The Toll House

Author: David Bruce Gardner

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2011-05-27

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 146287035X

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Admission to the Celestial Kingdom can be very costly, as discovered by the wealthy Scottish importer, Malcolm Sinclair. A devout seeker and converted follower of Mormon Prophet Joseph Smith Jr., Malcolm and his family are held together by the tenacity and love of Katharine Brand. But Katharine has a secret and a confession to make. For her own integrity and salvation she must reveal her truth, even if it threatens to shatter the only family she has known. THE TOLL HOUSE is more than Katharine's story; it is a tale of the cost of one's faith, and the willingness of the faithful to pay the price.

The Last Hand
The Last Hand

Author: Eric Wright

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2002-02-14

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 031228330X

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Before he retires, Staff Inspector Charlie Salter must solve the brutal murder of a well-known lawyer, an investigation that leads him to a large poker game organized by the city's top lawyers.