Wilson Schlame loves to make Jack Johnson feel like a total loser. And Jack's had it. That's how he ended up down at the beach. In a creepy, old abandoned house. In the dark. Trying to hide from Wilson.But everything is about to change. Because Jack just dug up the coolest book. Its called Flying Lessons. It tells how humans can learn to fly.Poor Jack. He wanted to get back at Wilson. But now that Jack's learned how to fly, things down on earth are getting really scary...
Snappsy the alligator is having a normal day when a pesky narrator steps in to spice up the story. Is Snappsy reading a book ... or is he making CRAFTY plans? Is Snappsy on his way to the grocery store ... or is he PROWLING the forest for defenseless birds and fuzzy bunnies? Is Snappsy innocently shopping for a party ... or is he OBSESSED with snack foods that start with the letter P? What's the truth? Snappsy the Alligator (Did Not Ask to Be in This Book) is an irreverent look at storytelling, friendship, and creative differences, perfect for fans of Mo Willems.
"Little Iffy is a griffin who is afraid to fly. Flying means up. What if he goes up and never comes down? But his friends are always here to help, and Eggs Pegasus is hatching a plan"--Back cover.
Learning to Fly is the heart-warming story of a boy coming-of age. It is the story of mistakes made and lessons learned. On becoming a teenager, Sam feels that he is now old enough and wise enough to exert his authority over his sister, Cassie. When he attempts to teach Cassie a lesson, the result is a disaster. In the process of learning to fly Sam learns that his actions have consequences, some good and some not so good. They could even lead to someone’s death. Cassie learns that sometimes you need help to fly. In the end, an owl teaches them both that when you fly high you must be careful. When something goes wrong in life, you might have a long way to fall.
The Usborne Young Reading series is designed for young children who are just beginning to read alone and are looking for lively stories to tackle. Each book combines an exciting plot with simple puzzles to guarantee page-turning entertainment. Ages 6+.
Why "Creeperella and Nine Mischievous Monsters" Deserves a Spot on Your Bookshelf. Dear parents, grandparents, and book-loving creatures of all ages, gather 'round for an important announcement! Allow me to introduce you to the most delightful, side-splittingly funny book you'll ever have the pleasure of reading this year: "Creeperella and Nine Mischievous Monsters." Why should you buy this book, you ask? Well, let's dive right in, shall we? First off, imagine a world where bedtime stories aren't a chore but an absolute delight. That's exactly what you'll get with Creeperella and her band of quirky companions. This book is the perfect remedy for the bedtime blues, transforming yawns into giggles and "just one more chapter" please into the norm. For the kids, it's like opening a portal to a land of endless fun and adventure. Each character is more loveable and hilariously unpredictable than the last. Take Creeperella, for example. With her dramatic sighs and vine-like hair, she's always up to something, whether it's plotting pranks or rolling her eyes at Gigglefang’s never-ending antics. Or how about the irresistible Monster Nyaka, the fur-changing diva with a vet aversion so intense it could rival a cat's dislike for water? But let’s not forget the educational angle. Yes, you heard that right. Through their wild adventures, your little ones will learn valuable lessons about bravery, friendship, and the importance of a good laugh. Each page is a treasure trove of teachable moments wrapped in the most entertaining package you could imagine. Parents, you’ll find yourself chuckling along with your kids. The witty banter and laugh-out-loud situations are written with a charm that appeals to both young and old. This isn't just a book for children; it’s a packaged family experience. You might even catch yourself sneaking a read after the kids have hit the sack. And who could blame you? With characters like Blunderbuss, the clumsy giant with a heart of gold, and Fizzlebop, the bubbly monster whose biggest fear is flat drinks, it's impossible to resist. Now, just picture this: a rainy afternoon, the sound of laughter echoing through your home as you and your little ones embark on an adventure with Zippityzap, the lightning-fast monster, or join Snickerdoodle, the tiny winged trickster, in her latest escapade. And what about a monster who could polish off a whole roast dragon, a bucket of bugs, and a tank of slime in one sitting? These are the moments memories are made of. So, why should you buy "Creeperella and Nine Mischievous Monsters"? Because it’s not just a book; it’s an invitation to a world of fun, absolute chaos, laughter, and heart-warming adventures. It’s a chance to bond with your kids over stories that are as educational as they are entertaining. And most importantly, it's a guarantee that bedtime will never be the same again. Go on, add a dash of monster mischief to your bookshelf. Trust me, you’ll be glad you did. Your kids will thank you, and you might just find yourself enjoying it even more than they do. So, what are you waiting for? Dive into the enchanting world of Creeperella and her nine mischievous monsters today!
A persevering penguin is determined to fly in this adorably inspiring Classic Board Book from the creator of Red Hat and Red Sled. Although little Penguin has the soul of an eagle, his body wasn’t built to soar. But Penguin has an irrepressible spirit, and he adamantly follows his dreams to flip, flap, fly! Even if he needs a little help with the technical parts, this penguin is ready to live on the wind.
This training guide diminishes the dangers and doubles the thrill--and safety--of flying single-engine aircraft at high altitudes in mountainous regions. Logically organized by phases of flight--from preflight preparation to landings--the author combines statistics, techniques, and examples of actions (correct and incorrect) that real pilots have taken in actual flight scenarios. * Details training that offsets mountain flying mistakes * Describes the effects of altitude on pilots and aircraft * Outlines cold weather operations and precautions * Includes search and rescue operation procedures * Reviews take-off conditions from airport mountains
"Do you have an impossible dog? ... You may not know it but there are certain breeds that were developed to work independently. Those breeds, and mixes, include Hounds, Terriers, Northern Breeds, and Livestock Guardian dogs. If you have a Pigs Fly kind of dog you need to work with her independent nature not against it to get good manners and even high level performance." --Amazon.com.
