The Book of Giant Stories
Author: David L. Harrison
Publisher:
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781563979767
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIncludes "The Little Boy's Secret", "The Giant Who Was Afraid of Butterflies", and "The Giant Who Threw Tantrums."
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The Giant Book of Poetry
Author: William Roetzheim
Publisher: Level4Press Inc
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 760
ISBN-13: 9780976800125
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWinner or finalist in the 'Best Books' National Book Award Poetry Anthology of the Year; Benjamin Franklin Audio Book of the Year; Foreword Magazine Audio Book of the Year; and the Bill Fisher Award for Best New Fiction. Over 750 pages of poetry spanning from 4,000 BC up to the present day and including a broad cross-section of global poetry. Footnotes for each poem specify each poem's form, define unusual or archaic words, and include notes about interpretation. Multiple indexes, including an index by subject, simplify finding exactly the right poem for any situation. The poems were specifically selected to appeal to readers new to poetry, but even experienced poetry readers will find new and enjoyable poems. The poems from the book are also available on audio CD.
The Giant Seed
Author: Arthur Geisert
Publisher: Stories Without Words
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781592701155
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSee how a community of pigs makes ingenious use of a giant dandelion seed, just as an erupting volcano threatens their island.
Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: Vol. 1 - The Selfish Giant/The Star Child
Author: Oscar Wilde
Publisher: NBM Publishing
Published: 2012-06-01
Total Pages: 50
ISBN-13: 156163056X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWilde's tales are adapted into a comic book format and use fairy tale elements and Christian symbolism.
The Giant
Author: Lex Thomas
Publisher: Carolrhoda Lab& 8482
Published: 2018-08
Total Pages: 356
ISBN-13: 1541538463
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Gonzalo, now released from the high school quarantine, travels across a ravaged America looking for his beloved girlfriend Sasha."--
Grandad's Secret Giant
Author: David Litchfield
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Published: 2017-09-07
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 1786031736
DOWNLOAD EBOOK'Funny, touching and visually stunning, this really is a book to treasure.' Daily Mail A GIANT story of belonging and friendship from David Litchfield, author of the Waterstones Illustrated Book Prize 2016 winner The Bear and the Piano. "He has hands the size of tables," Grandad said, "legs as long as drainpipes and feet as big as rowing boats. Do you know who I mean?" "Yes," sighed Billy. "The Secret Giant. But he's not real!" Billy doesn't believe his Grandad when he tells him there's a giant living in his town, doing good deeds for everyone. He knows that a giant is too big to keep himself hidden. And why would he WANT to keep himself a secret? But as time goes on, Billy learns that some secrets are too BIG to stay secret for long... This delightful heartfelt story of belonging and friendship teaches the importance of tolerance and acceptance to young children.
The Jungle
Author: Jim Pipe
Publisher: Copper Beach Books
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 9780761307921
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLooks at a variety of animals that live in the jungle, including insects, mammals, and reptiles.
The Giant and How He Humbugged America
Author: Jim Murphy
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2013-02-01
Total Pages: 216
ISBN-13: 0545537754
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhen a 10-foot tall purported "petrified man" is unearthed from a backyard in upstate New York in 1869, the discovery immediately turns into a spectacle of epic proportions. News of the giant spreads like wildfire, and well over a thousand people come to view him in the first five days alone!Everyone has their own idea of his true origin: Is he an ancient member of the local Onandaga Indian tribe? Is he a biblical giant like Goliath? Soon the interests of world-renowned scientists and people from around the globe are piqued as arguments flare over who he is, where he came from, and if he is real--or just a hoax. In a riveting account of how the Cardiff Giant mystery snowballed into one of America’s biggest money-making spectacles--and scams--Jim Murphy masterfully explores the power of 19th-century media and the unexpected ripple effect that a single corrupt mastermind can produce when given a stage.
The Giant Book of Giants
Author: Saviour Pirotta
Publisher: Sterling
Published: 2011-08-02
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781402785962
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCombines six traditional giant tales from around the world, including "Jack and the Beanstalk," "Coyote Tricks the Giant," and "Sinbad's Third Voyage," with a four-foot-tall folding pop-up giant complete with flaps to lift.
Jack and the Giant
Author: Jim Harris
Publisher: Cooper Square Pub
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 46
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA Southwestern version of the traditional tale, in which a boy climbs to the top of a giant beanstalk and uses his quick wits to outsmart the giant cattle rustler Wild Bill Hiccup.
