Waldo and the Desert Island Adventure
Waldo and the Desert Island Adventure

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Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9780394879796

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Michael and his dog Waldo, walking along a rainy beach, pool their imaginations to share a possible adventure involving a band of pirates and several monsters.

The Whole Story
The Whole Story

Author: John E. Simkin

Publisher: K. G. Saur

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 1228

ISBN-13:

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This work is the only comprehensive guide to sequels in English, with over 84,000 works by 12,500 authors in 17,000 sequences.

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Author: Istvan Banyai

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 1995-03-01

Total Pages: 65

ISBN-13: 0670858048

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As seen on the SERIAL podcast, season 2, episode 1 ("Dustwun")! Open this wordless book and zoom from a farm to a ship to a city street to a desert island. But if you think you know where you are, guess again. For nothing is ever as it seems in Istvan Banyai's sleek, mysterious landscapes of pictures within pictures, which will tease and delight readers of all ages. "This book has the fascinating appeal of such works of visual trickery as the Waldo and Magic Eye books." -- Kirkus Reviews "Ingenious."-- The Horn Book

The Cave Girl
The Cave Girl

Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs

Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan

Published: 2021-01-01

Total Pages: 183

ISBN-13:

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The Cave Girl by Edgar Rice Burroughs: In this thrilling adventure novel, Edgar Rice Burroughs takes readers on a journey to a remote and mysterious land. The story follows Waldo Emerson Smith-Jones, a modern-day man who finds himself transported back in time to a prehistoric world. Amid dangerous encounters and encounters with ancient creatures, Waldo's survival and quest for understanding become central to the narrative. Key Aspects of the Book "The Cave Girl": Time Travel and Adventure: The novel incorporates the concept of time travel, plunging the protagonist into a world vastly different from his own. Prehistoric Setting: Burroughs vividly portrays the dangers and wonders of a primeval world, complete with exotic landscapes and creatures. Character Development: "The Cave Girl" follows Waldo's personal journey of adaptation, resilience, and discovery as he navigates the challenges of a bygone era. Edgar Rice Burroughs was an American author born in 1875. He is best known for creating iconic characters such as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars. Burroughs was a prolific writer of adventure and science fiction, and "The Cave Girl" exemplifies his imaginative storytelling and talent for creating immersive and action-packed narratives.

Marianne Dreams
Marianne Dreams

Author: Catherine Storr

Publisher: Faber & Faber Children's Books

Published: 2014-06-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780571313273

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A powerful and haunting classic about a girl haunted by her own dreams.

The Greatest Survivor Stories Never Told
The Greatest Survivor Stories Never Told

Author: Mara Bovsun

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 9780740727283

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A seventeen-year-old girl survives a plane crash in the Amazon and, despite maggots festering in her open wounds, finds her way to help and safety. This amazing story of courage and luck, which leaves the young woman the lone survivor from a wreck that claimed her mother and 90 other passengers, is only one of many riveting stories from Allan Zullo's and Mara Bovsun's new book on survival. In The Greatest Survival Stories Never Told, readers can learn all about real survivors like the Honduran mother of three who drifts in the sea for days after Hurricane Mitch destroys her home and family. In her case, a red bra was the key to survival since the brightly colored object finally caught the attention of the Coast Guard flying nearby.Or they can read about the New York businessman who endures thirteen days in a muddy hole after kidnappers demand that his family put up three million bucks for his return. As he sits in the cramped, dark pit, he composes his autobiography aloud to save his sanity until his rescue.In The Greatest Survival Stories Never Told, dozens of stories of grit and heart will inspire readers everywhere. The book makes for exhilarating reading.