This magical story will set Irish eyes a-smiling! The happy Irish farmer Seamus and his pet goat, Finny, seek the chance of a lifetime at the King Puck Festival. And as Seamus and Finny's adventure unfolds, you'll adore finding the fairies hidden in each of the radiant illustrations. Set against the backdrop of Ireland's oldest and most unusual fair, king puck is a jig-reeling, kid-appealing tale of friendship, fun, and fairy magic! Named one of the Top 100 Irish Americans by Irish America magazine, author and illustrator Michael Garland brilliantly captures the lushness of the Irish landscape and the warm-hearted cheer of the Irish spirit.
Tells the story of Dan and Una and their adventures with Puck as he introduces them to the nearly forgotten pages of Old England's history and to the people who had lived near Pook's Hill and helped make that history. Includes stories and poems.
A guide for sports fans on how to watch and appreciate the game of hockey More and more fans are watching the NHL each week, but many of them don't know exactly what they should be watching. How does an offense create shooting lanes for its best sniper? When a center breaks through and splits between two defensemen, which defender is to blame? Why does a goalie look like a Hall of Famer one week and a candidate for the minor leagues the next? This guide for sports fans on how to watch and appreciate the game of hockey takes you inside a coach's mind as he builds a roster or constructs a game plan, to the chaos of the goalie's crease, and deep into the perpetual chess match between offense and defense. Discussing topics such as what to look for when a team goes on the power play and why playing center might be the most grueling job in sports, Take Your Eye Off the Puck shows fans how to get the most out of watching their favorite sport.
Enjoy this scorching hot and steamy Bad Boy Biker series by International Best-Selling Contemporary Romance author, Monique Moreau. A lonely social worker. A biker behind bars. Can their red-hot passion set them free? Ava What if your first love was your one true love? Eight years ago, Puck broke Ava's heart. She picked up the pieces, patched them together, and kept going. Yet she never forgot him. When Puck saunters through her office, she’s shocked to find a brawny, tatted-up biker dressed in an orange jumpsuit with the word INMATE stamped on the back. Puck What if you rediscover the passion you carelessly threw away in your youth? For Puck, the only good thing about his trip to the jailhouse social worker was finding Ava again. All grown up, she looks luscious, and he bet, tastes even better. Breaking up seemed like the right thing to do at the time, but no other woman could replace Ava. Fate brought them together again and Puck wouldn’t make the same mistake twice. Ava was his property and he’d bring her to heel—no matter what it took. If that included a little blackmail, so be it. A biker never won by playing fair. But what happens in jail doesn't always stay in jail when dark forces conspire to divert destiny and tear these lovers apart. Will their love survive a second trial? Looking for a scorching, hot second-chance romance with a splash of power exchange? Look no further and get it now with one click! Content Notes: Puck’s Property can be read as a standalone novel. It's the fifth book in my Steamy Biker Romance series. Fans of Joanna Blake, K E Osborn, and Naomi Porter will love Puck, an over-the-top, possessive anti-hero. Please do not read if such material offends. Bad boy biker romance, MC romance, Possessive Alpha Romance; Bad boy biker club; bad boys alpha; bad boys; bad boys alpha; bad boys mc; bad boy alpha romance; bad boy mc romance; dirty biker; romance alpha male; romance bad boy; biker romance books; dominant alpha male; romance dominant alpha; alpha male dominant romance; dominant alpha male romance possessive; prisoner romance; jail romance; second chance romance; bdsm romance
Herein are the Wonderful Adventures of George Henry & His Dog Alexander Who Went to Seek Their Fortune in the ONCE UPON A TIME LAND – the land of dreams. George did not believe in fairies, until he me a very special frog. What happened next you ask and what happened on midsummer’s eve? How did the dream-music affect him while he was ill and what did George dream about? How did the hour-glass fit into his dream and just how many adventures did George and Alexander have? 10% of the profit from the sale of this book are donated to charities. ================== KEYWORDS/TABS: Puck’s broom, george arrives, fairies Alexander, grow up, birthday party, fireworks, surprise, old frog, midsummer eve, invitation, party in the wood, dream-music, doctor, land of dreams, story-book, green gate, twisty-curly path, old man, seashore, hour-glass, father time, fortune, adventures, golden weathercock, once-upon-a-time, dragon, strange country, catch-my-tail, witch, high mountains, tower, giant, sad, glowing mountains, tom tiddler, funny little man, gold and silver, golden sausage, over the hills and far away, sir Tristram, topsy-turvy, umbrella, castle, thousand towers, knight, quest, court, beautiful, princess fortunate, enchanted princess, great forest, mysterious voices, magician's castle, the black lake, prince, bicycle, glass hill, terrible guardians, vanquish, password, magic charm, patchwork, counterpane, chinese box-trick, beautiful queen, fairyland, folklore, fairy tale, myth, legend, fable, children’s story, children’s book,
'An excellent introduction to number systems that is a beautiful wordless picture book as well. . . Over the course of a year (each picture represents a different month and time of day) a little town grows up with viewers witnessing the building of bridges, streets, and railroads. . . . Extraordinary lovely art work.' 'SLJ.
The magic begins when Kodie Bear is gifted a hockey puck from his dad at a frozen pond. What unfolds is a fun-filled hockey journey in rhyme, offering Kodie Bear a glimpse of the future filled with friendship, memories, and love of the game. With adorable illustrations and a flowing storyline, this book is perfect for hockey fans and players, young and old.
Glow Pucks and 10-Cent Beer: The 101 Worst Ideas in Sports History chronicles the sports world's most infamous events, ill-fated ideas and unfortunate trends. It offers thorough research on each of its subjects, not just a simple retelling of well-known stories. Glow Pucks and 10-Cent Beer is a collection of original essays that use humor combined with a slightly cynical view to challenge silly sports phenomena and then to tackle some of the sports world's most revered traditions.
