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Howl with laughter with the SIXTH book in the hilarious
full-colour, illustrated series, Dog Man, from the creator of
Captain Underpants! Is Dog Man bad to the bone? The heroic hound is
sent to the pound for a crime he didn't commit! While his pals work
to prove his innocence, Dog Man struggles to find his place among
dogs and people. Being a part of both worlds, will he ever fully
fit in with one? Dav Pilkey's wildly popular Dog Man series appeals
to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes,
including: empathy, kindness, persistence, and the importance of
being true to one's self. Full colour pages throughout. OTHER BOOKS
IN THE SERIES Dog Man (book 1) Dog Man: Unleashed (book 2) Dog Man:
A Tale of Two Kitties (book 3) Dog Man and Cat Kid (book 4) Dog
Man: Lord of the Fleas (book 5) Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls
(book 7) Dog Man: Fetch-22 (book 8)
Can I Build Another Me? follows a child's hilarious, wildly
inventive train of thought as he decides to make a clone of himself
- and starts to ponder what makes him HIM. Is it the scar on his
knee or his sticky palms? Is it his love of acorns or the way he
winks? The more he thinks about it, the more complicated it
becomes..
Best friends Bumble and Snug are Bugbops - little monsters filled
with BIG feelings! In this full-colour graphic novel, join them on
a funny, imaginative adventure with some VERY angry pirates,
learning about the world outside and inside along the way. Bumble
and Snug are going on a big adventure to ... have a picnic! But
when they accidentally get lost, they're both cross - is their
adventure ruined? Working together to find their way home, Bumble
and Snug come across a pirate treasure horde. But taking treasure
that isn't yours is a good way to get into trouble, and sure enough
some VERY angry pirates aren't far behind. Bumble and Snug are
certain they can replace the treasure, and fix things to make
everybody happy. But there's another monstrous obstacle in store -
and this one has TENTACLES. Bumble and Snug and the Angry Pirates
is a story about being cross and how to listen, friendship and
sandcastles, and one GIANT octopus! Perfect for readers just
starting to enjoy stories independently, for visual readers and for
wise kids to share with their grown-ups. For fans of Narwhal and
Jelly and Dogman.
Twisted: Tales to Rot Your Brain Vol. 1 collects 28 flash fiction
stories in a book that targets anyone who giggles when a tale takes
a surprising turn, from middle grade readers through their adult
counterparts. The stories in the collection unfold using
traditional text and illustrations and even a graphic novel. And
all of the stories lean toward the edge of the twisted: told from
unexpected perspectives; not about what you thought they were; head
off in a direction you weren't counting on. And here's hoping you
never see it coming. Blindsided. Time to giggle.
Nikki Maxwell authors an advice column for the school newspaper in
this fifth book of the "New York Times "bestselling Dork Diaries
series.
Nikki Maxwell develops a sudden interest in student journalism that
may or may not (okay, definitely does) have to do with the fact
that mean girl Mackenzie has started writing a gossip column. And
there just might be some juicy info involving Nikki's crush,
Brandon, that Nikki doesn't want Mackenzie reporting to the world.
So Nikki joins the school newspaper staff--and ends up as an advice
columnist It's fun at first, answering other kids' letters. But
when Miss Know-It-All's inbox is suddenly overflowing with pleas
for guidance, Nikki feels in need of some help herself. Fortunately
she has BFFs Chloe and Zoey on her side--and at her keyboard
High jinx on the high seas Buy three volumes of "One Piece" for the
price of two
High jinx on the high seas Buy three volumes of "One Piece" for the
price of two
R to L (Japanese Style).
Follow the beginning of Luffy's search for the greatest treasure in
the world... one guy alone in a rowboat, in search of the legendary
"One Piece." Three volumes of One Piece for the price of two
(Contains volumes 7,8,9).
As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming the King of the
Pirates. But his life changed when he accidentally gained the power
to stretch like rubber...at the cost of never being able to swim
again Now Luffy, with the help of a motley collection of pirate
wannabes, is setting off in search of the "One Piece," said to be
the greatest treasure in the world...
For 7+ kids who love video games but aren't allowed to play as
often as they'd like... Sunny's favourite game is Super Rabbit Boy
and he loves to pit his skills against King Viking who hates fun
and happiness and wants to steal Singing Dog and bring sadness to
Animal Town FOR EVER! Can Sunny help Super Rabbit Boy get to Level
6 and rescue Singing Dog and restore joy to Animal Town? Only if he
defeats the Robot Army, dodges the Robo-Crabs and Lakes of Lava
before battling King Viking himself! Has Sunny got the skills? Has
Super Rabbit Boy eaten enough super magical carrots (SPOILER:
origin story)? You'll have to read and find out... The first in a
full-colour series of graphic novels about - and for - kids who
love gaming! Join Sunny as he and Super Rabbit Boy take on the
world, one move at a time!
Crack the case with the InvestiGators! Join Mango and Brash in
InvestiGators Off the Hook for the third adventure in the
laugh-out-loud full colour series by John Patrick Green, perfect
for fans of Bunny vs Monkey. Rob a bank? Check. Find a secret lair?
Check. Kidnap a giant chicken? Check. Crackerdile and Hookline and
Slinker are back and badder than ever! Luckily, Mango and Brash are
hot on their tail with their hi-tech Very Exciting Spy Technology
(V.E.S.T.s). Do the InvestiGators have what it takes to catch the
crooks or will the vile villains slither away from justice? The
InvestiGators series is a hit with all ages and covers themes like:
- Teamwork - Resilience - Problem-solving Join the InvestiGators on
more adventures in Take the Plunge, Ants in Our P.A.N.T.S, Braver
and Boulder and Heist and Seek!
Life Stories In The World Of Fiction
The following stories will take you to this very special place.
Remember to keep an open mind because they could be true. Whose to
say if they are not? Form your own opinion while reading these
stories. In real life happy endings don't always happen but in the
land of fiction it is possible.
These stories are for all ages. Just like life there is a lesson to
be learned by all, even in the WORLD OF FICTION.
Cora Morrissette
The Longman Caribbean Writers Series comprises of many classic
novels, short stories and plays by the best known Caribbean
authors, together with works of the highest quality from new
writers.
Wherever Looshkin goes, chaos follows right behind. Prepare
yourself for rocket-powered nuclear burps, firecracker cheese and
LARGE PANTS GALORE! Full of quick-fire gags and surreal hilarity,
you'll never be able to guess what he'll do next - but it's
guaranteed to make you titter!
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