Gnome Clock Book

Gnome Clock Book

Author: Rien Poortvliet

Publisher:

Published: 1998-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781579090197

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A clock with movable hands helps children learn to tell time.


Gnome

Gnome

Author: Fred Blunt

Publisher: Andersen Press USA

Published: 2020-08-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 172842996X

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Mr. Gnome is a grumpy little fellow. He's really quite rude and he is definitely NOT cute. So when Miss Witch asks him to kindly stop fishing in her pond, Mr. Gnome is in danger of finding out exactly what happens to gnomes who say "NO!" From author illustrator Fred Blunt comes this laugh-out-loud cautionary tale, told in a wonderfully conversational style.


Eight O'Clock Tales

Eight O'Clock Tales

Author: Enid Blyton

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2017-07-27

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 1444930176

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Eleven magical short stories to enjoy round the clock from one of the world's best-loved children's authors, Enid Blyton. Join Twiddle the gnome on his search for his grumpy runaway donkey Kick-up. Find out what happens when the rocking-horse, teddy and all the other toys come alive. And laugh at Twisty the Brownie as he learns the hard way why it's unwise to pull nasty faces. Ideal for bedtime, reading aloud or alone, these magical short stories for 5-8 year-olds will enchant a new generation of children. Look out for more O'Clock tales: Five O'Clock Tales, Six O'Clock Tales, Seven O'Clock Tales and Eight O'Clock Tales. Enid Blyton has been delighting readers for more than seventy years with her endless summers of fun, adventure and magic. Enid's best-loved characters include Noddy the wooden boy, Timmy the dog from The Famous Five and the mischievous twins Pat and Isabel O'Sullivan from the much-loved boarding school series St Clare's! First published in 1944, this edition contains the original text, illustrations and the following stories: The Good Turn; The Boy Who Heard Too Much; The Skittle-Policeman; Tick-Tock's Tea-Party; The Runaway Donkey; The Surprise Party; The Enchanted Doll; When the Toys Came Alive; The Brownie Who Pulled Faces; All the Way to Toy-Town; Poor Old Scarecrow!


The House With a Clock In Its Walls

The House With a Clock In Its Walls

Author: John Bellairs

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2004-08-03

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1101659718

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A haunting gothic tale by master mysery writer John Bellairs--soon to be a major motion picture starring Cate Blanchett and Jack Black! "The House With a Clock in Its Walls will cast its spell for a long time."--The New York Times Book Review When Lewis Barnavelt, an orphan. comes to stay with his uncle Jonathan, he expects to meet an ordinary person. But he is wrong. Uncle Jonathan and his next-door neighbor, Mrs. Zimmermann, are both magicians! Lewis is thrilled. At first, watchng magic is enough. Then Lewis experiments with magic himself and unknowingly resurrects the former owner of the house: a woman named Selenna Izard. It seems that Selenna and her husband built a timepiece into the walls--a clock that could obliterate humankind. And only the Barnavelts can stop it!


Pomes for Gnomes

Pomes for Gnomes

Author: Ron Richie

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2023-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A fun-filled collection of rhythmic poetry with something for nearly everyone. Mostly written in the form of iambic pentameter, these stories in poetic form describe everyday life and situations that the vast majority of people deal with on a continuing basis. Chances are you will find yourself somewhere in this book.


Make Your Own Working Paper Clock

Make Your Own Working Paper Clock

Author: James Smith Rudolph

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1983-09-14

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 0060910666

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Cut this book into 160 pieces, glue them together, and have a paper clock operated by weights that keeps perfect time and can be rewound and regulated.


The Noisy Clock Shop

The Noisy Clock Shop

Author: Jean Horton Berg

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2015-02-05

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 0448482169

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Discover a treasure trove of beautifully illustrated books with our series, Grosset & Dunlap Vintage! Featuring books from our Wonder Books line originally published in the 1940s, 50s, and 60s, there’s something for every reader in these timeless stories accompanied by classic illustrations. Mr. Winky is fond of his noisy clock shop—until Mr. Glum comments on the awful noise, that is. Newly bothered by the constant tick tocks, Mr. Winky decides to leave. But no matter where he goes (the train, the countryside, and the woods), he can’t find any peace. There’s noise everywhere! Before long, Mr. Winky can’t wait to get back to the comfort of his noisy clock shop.


The Cuckoo Clock

The Cuckoo Clock

Author: Mary Stolz

Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher

Published: 1993-03

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780879238193

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Orphaned Erich's life as an unloved drudge begins to change when old Ula, the town's most skillful clockmaker, takes him on as his helper.


The Gnome Situation

The Gnome Situation

Author: Eliza Stopps

Publisher:

Published: 2021-10-30

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Leslie Kim is back for another adventure on Kapaton. In Mythical Investigations, he took down the Grootslang and solved the mystery of an Undine. In the second book in the serial, Leslie must stop a mysterious substance that is killing Gnomes on Kapaton everywhere. Leslie is shaken by the death of his father, but he can't return to Earth until he earns back his passport by solving the case. Working with his trusty AI and Vampire girlfriend, Elena, he must work against the clock to save lives. Complications ensue when a government conspiracy threatens Leslie's job and his life. The Gnome Situation is the second book in the Leslie Kim Serials. Pre-Order your copy today so you don't miss out on this fun, adventurous read. The Leslie Kim Serials have mythical creatures, aliens, and a whole lot of mysterious happenings. Most importantly, they feature Leslie Kim and his AI, Frank, as they work together to solve the most bizarre cases the universe has to offer.


Marking Modern Times

Marking Modern Times

Author: Alexis McCrossen

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Published: 2013-05

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 022601486X

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In Marking Modern Times, Alexis McCrossen relates how the American preoccupation with time led people from across social classes to acquire watches and clocks, and expands our understanding of the ways we have standardized time and have made timekeepers serve as political, social, and cultural tools in a society that not merely values time, but regards access to it as a natural-born right.