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'Cantankerous King Colin' is about a king who thinks he can get
away with being mean because he is king. King Colin is feeling
rather cantankerous and doesn't take into account other people's
feelings. He is generally bad mannered and it is not until his
mother gets involved that he realises he is not the only one who is
able to order people about
Sometimes, one must return to the beginning Below Forsaken
Mountain, a plot is being hatched to overthrow the tyrant king of
Trollus, and Marc is the right-hand man of its leader. His
involvement is information more than one troll would kill to
possess, which is why he must keep it a secret from everyone, even
the girl he loves. After accidentally ruining her sister's chance
to become queen, Penelope is given one last opportunity by her
father, the Duke d'Angouleme, to make herself useful: she must find
proof that the boy she's in love with is conspiring against the
crown. If she fails, her life will be forfeit. Marc and Penelope
must navigate the complex politics of Trollus, where powers on all
sides are intent on using them as pawns, forcing them to risk
everything for a chance at a life together. Except being together
may turn out to be the greatest risk of all. File Under: Fantasy
Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the
right level Follow the trickery and antics of Hyena and Rabbit as
they try to out-wit each other in this collection of hilarious
traditional tales from West Africa. Emerald/Band 15 books provide a
widening range of genres including science fiction and biography,
prompting more ways to respond to texts. This book has been quizzed
for Accelerated Reader.
Few in Chicago sports history have been as beloved on both the
North and South Sides of the baseball-crazy city as Steve Stone--a
privilege that made no small contribution to the incredible stories
shared in this fun baseball exploration led by the man himself.
Part anecdote and part analysis, the book shares the unique slant
of the American League Cy Young Award-winning pitcher and
fan-favorite broadcaster on the game that has been his passion for
nearly five decades. He starts by analyzing the game position by
position; illustrating his points with personal experiences and the
players he has either played with or covered. What he hasn't seen,
his broadcast partner of 15 years, Harry Caray, probably had, and
he shares plenty of funny stories about their years together in the
booth as well. Finally he takes a serious look at how the game has
changed and what the future holds for America's pastime.
Mammals gives you the full story of these fantastic creatures,
journeying through an amazing array of habitats from the top to the
bottom of the globe. Join a pack of wolves on their chase for prey
across a wintry landscape, glide through an underwater kelp forest
with otters and sealions, and shrink down into the miniature
underground world of burrowing rodents.
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