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Author: Cyril William Beaumont
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
Published: 1985
Total Pages: 38
ISBN-13: 9780870994296
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA new toyshop, full of wonderful dolls and miniatures for both children and adults, is found to harbor an amazing secret.
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Publisher: Charlesbridge
Published: 2009-08-01
Total Pages: 31
ISBN-13: 1607343533
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIt's a major publishing event! For nearly half a century, "The Marvelous Toy"--composed by the legendary singer/songwriter Tom Paxton--has enchanted children and adults alike. A simple tale about a mysterious, magical, and mystical toy that a father gives to his son--and that eventually gets passed down to the next generation--it celebrates a child's sense of wonder. The witty, evocative lyrics spark the imagination. No surprise, then, that the song has been recorded by countless major artists, from Peter, Paul, and Mary to the Chad Mitchell Trio to John Denver, and won legions of fans through the years. Paxton's marvelous song has finally become a stunning picture book, featuring incredible and wildly imaginative art by Steve Cox, illustrator of the award-winning PIGS MIGHT FLY. Parents, grandparents, friends, and family worldwide will remember this classic from their own youth--and joyfully share it with their own children.
Author: Dan Jolley
Publisher: Boom Town
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781608865239
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWoody, Buzz and the gang encounter a mysterious egg-shaped toy, crash Andy's science fair, meet the new family dog and keep Sarge from revealing their secrets.
Author: Edmund Crispin
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2014-05-15
Total Pages: 240
ISBN-13: 1448214238
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhen a poet, Richard Cadogan, receives an unexpected £50 advance from his publisher for his new poetry book, he decides to go to Oxford for a well deserved holiday. The change of scenery and peace of mind is what he needs to recover his inspiration for writing, but little he suspects that what he envisioned as a leisurely time spent on long walks and visiting friends will turn into a mystery solving adventure full of unexpected and dangerous twists. After an eventful train journey, Cadogan arrives in Oxford late at night only to realise that he has forgotten the exact address of his stay. Relying on a distant memory of the place he boarded in years ago he accidentally enters a toyshop where, to his surprise and fright, he finds the dead body of a women. Before he knows he is knocked out and spends his first night of the holidays locked in the backroom of the shop. When he finally recovers from the concussion the body is gone and the toyshop turned mysteriously into a grocery store, and Cadogan himself is accused of trespassing and stealing food. Luckily for the puzzled poet his old university friend, the professor of literature, Gervase Fen is there ready to plunge into the midst of this mystery. The Moving Toyshop, first published in 1946, is Edmund Crispin's most famous novel featuring eccentric amateur detective, Gervase Fen.
Author: Tony Abbott
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2016-02-23
Total Pages: 87
ISBN-13: 0545418399
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA hidden door. A magical staircase. Discover the world of Droon! There's no place like home! Eric and his friends have finally restored the Rainbow Stairs, but that was the easy part. Now Gethwing is loose in the Upper World, and the Moon Dragon is causing big trouble. Eric, Julie, and Neal have to protect their town, but they're up against mysterious creatures, strangely-behaving parents, and powerful magic. Can the kids stop Gethwing before he destroys the Upper World -- for good?
Author: Cyril William Beaumont
Publisher:
Published: 1985
Total Pages: 31
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: David Lucas
Publisher:
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781406332063
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJoin the adventure when the lights go out in the toy museum!One night, when the lights go out at the toy museum, everyone runs off and hides. Left all on his own, Bunting, the sensible old toy cat, sets out to look for them. As he follows the trail of clues through the museum, the normally reserved Bunting learns how to have fun in this affectionate picture book from one of Britain's brightest new talents.
Author: Angela Carter
Publisher: Hutchinson Radius
Published: 1988
Total Pages: 199
ISBN-13: 9780091823481
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Lily Toy Hong
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Published: 1993-01-01
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 0807593346
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEditors' Choice: Books for Youth 1993, Booklist 100 Picture Books Everyone Should Know, The New York Public Library 1995-1996 Utah Children's Picture Book Award 1997-1998 Young Hoosier Book Award List (Indiana) Kaleidoscope, A Multicultural Booklist for Grades K-8, NCTE 1997 When old Mr. Haktak digs up a curious brass pot in his garden, he has no idea what use it can be. On his way home, Mr. Haktak decides to carry his coin purse in the mysterious pot. But when Mrs. Haktak's hairpin accidentally slips into the pot and she reaches in to retrieve it, the magic of the pot is revealed. Not only are there two hairpins inside, but there are also two purses!
Author: Gilbert Ford
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2016-09-13
Total Pages: 38
ISBN-13: 1481450662
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith magnificent dioramic illustrations, Gilbert Ford captures the joy, creativity, and determination behind the invention of an iconic, one-of-a-kind toy: the Slinky! One day, a spring fell from the desk of Richard James, an engineer and a dreamer. Its coils took a walk…and so did Richard’s imagination. He knew right away that he had stumbled onto something marvelous. With the help of his wife, Betty, Richard took this ordinary spring and turned it into a plaything. But it wasn’t just any old trinket—it was a Slinky, and it would become one of the most popular toys in American history.
