Nanny Piggins And The Accidental Blast Off 4

Author : R.A. Spratt
Publisher : Random House Australia
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2011-01-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781742742083

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Nanny Piggins And The Accidental Blast-Off 4 by R.A. Spratt Pdf

In space, no one can hear you oink! Derrick, Samantha and Michael should be in school. Instead they find themselves in NASA's space shuttle, which Nanny Piggins manages to accidentally launch, blasting them all into outer space. This time she has gone too far!In this thrilling fourth instalment of her adventures, Nanny Piggins wrestles with a crocodile, bungy jumps of the roof using the elastic from Mr Green's underpants, staples chicken wire over their chimney to keep out Santa, captures an apricot danish-loving jewel thief and rescues her brother, Boris, from an onslaught of professional wrestlers.

Author : R. A. Spratt
Publisher : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2012-10-02
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780316230988

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The Adventures of Nanny Piggins by R. A. Spratt Pdf

Three children and their hilariously subversive nanny pig embark on zany adventures in this award-winning middle grade debut illustrated by Caldecott winnter Dan Santat. The three Green children are cared for by a nanny pig. Yes, a pig--a fabulously sassy and impeccably dressed pig, as a matter of fact! With her insatiable urge to eat chocolate (and feed chocolate to everyone she loves), her high-flying spirit, and her unending sense of fun, Nanny Piggins takes Derrick, Samantha, and Michael on a year of surprises, yummy treats, and adventures they'll never forget. It's no surprise that Booklist proclaimed, "Mary Poppins, move over--or get shoved out of the way." Nanny Piggins is a refreshing and dynamic addition to favorite classic nannies: Amelia Bedelia, Mrs. Piggle Wiggle, and, of course, Mary Poppins. Read more books in the series: Nanny Piggins and the Wicked Plan and Nanny Piggins and the Runaway Lion.

Author : R.A. Spratt
Publisher : Random House Australia
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2011-07-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781742744445

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Nanny Piggins and the Rival Ringmaster 5 by R.A. Spratt Pdf

In book five of her enthralling adventures, Nanny Piggins discovers some startling truths about the ruthless Ringmaster, provides counselling to a Moldovan princess with pre-wedding jitters, inadvertently wins a Nobel Prize while impersonating her sister and catches up with her favourite 4-tonne friend, Esmeralda the forgetful elephant.

Author : R.A. Spratt
Publisher : Random House Australia
Page : 203 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2010-10-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781864715644

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Nanny Piggins And The Wicked Plan 2 by R.A. Spratt Pdf

Never cross a flying pig! When Mr Green announces his diabolical plan - he has decided to get married - his children (Derrick, Samantha and Michael) are horrified. Especially when they discover his real motive - he wants to get married so he can sack their beloved nanny, Nanny Piggins. Obviously their father has to be stopped, and Nanny Piggins is just the pig to do it. Because you should never ever cross a flying pig. And so, in the process of ruining Mr Green's matrimonial prospects, Nanny Piggins and the children have many exciting adventures - including being blasted across Dead Man's Gorge with an armadillo, breaking into a maximum-security prison in search of Chinese food and fighting a Gypsy Queen over a pit of fire.

Author : R. A. Spratt
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 261 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Swine
ISBN : 152522137X

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Nanny Piggins and the Accidental Blast-off by R. A. Spratt Pdf

Author : R. A. Spratt
Publisher : Random House Australia
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781864718164

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Nanny Piggins and the Pursuit of Justice by R. A. Spratt Pdf

Nanny Piggins receives five thousand hours of community service as punishment for illicit tight rope walking but still finds time to engage in shenanigans with the Green children.

Author : R.A. Spratt
Publisher : Random House Australia
Page : 186 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2010-05-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781864715637

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Nanny Piggins And The Runaway Lion 3 by R.A. Spratt Pdf

A curly tale of revenge, rescue and jam-filled doughnuts. With a runaway lion loose in the neighbourhood, Derrick, Samantha and Michael feel scared. Nanny Piggins feels like a slice of cake. And Boris feels like that lion looks strangely familiar.In this third action-packed book of adventures, Nanny Piggins tames a lion and a lion tamer. She revolutionises the sport of ski jumping, introduces hot-pink leotards to the local Neighbourhood Watch, demonstrates trapeze skills on a moving bus, plays badminton with a wok and teaches Shakespeare a thing or two about how to write a play. All while thwarting Mr Green’s attempt to send her favourite children to Nicaragua (she does find it wearisome having to put him in his place constantly). And yet, somehow, she still finds time to bake lots and lots of cake.

Author : R. A. Spratt
Publisher : Random House Australia
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2015-11
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781742754970

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Nanny Piggins by R. A. Spratt Pdf

Never fear, Nanny Piggins is here! When Mr. Green calls from a tropical island, begging to be rescued, Nanny Piggins' first instinct is to say no. However, a principle is at stake. No one kidnaps her employer--at least not without written permission from her. So Nanny Piggins sets out to save the hapless tax lawyer, and to do so she must first dabble in a spot of bungee jumping, deceive immigration officials wearing a fake mustache, and seduce the President with her most powerful weapon--the dance of the seven cakes.

Author : Sarah Courtauld
Publisher : Feiwel & Friends
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2015-05-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781250080158

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Buckle and Squash: The Perilous Princess Plot by Sarah Courtauld Pdf

This funny fairy-tale adventure from debut author Sarah Courtald is the story of two very different sisters-Eliza, who longs to ride into battle against villains and dragons, and Lavender, who would give anything to be a pampered princess. Before the end of the story both of them have had a chance to fulfill their dreams, though not quite in the way they intended... Accompanied by their depressed goat, Gertrude, with their granny's warnings about the Black Death ringing in their ears, they head out into the forest and come face to face with an evil count who definitely does not have their best interests at heart. Buckle and Squash: The Perilous Princess Plot was the winner of the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award for Fiction Ages 5-9

Author : Judi Barrett
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2012-01-03
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781442449688

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Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing by Judi Barrett Pdf

Not everyone needs to get dressed. A beloved favorite is now an eBook, with audio and new illustrations! Animals should definitely not wear clothing….because a snake would lose it, a billy goat would eat it for lunch, and it would always be wet on a walrus! This popular book by Judi Barrett and Ron Barrett shows the very youngest why animals’ natural clothing is perfect just as it is. Now with new illustrations that retain the charming quality of the originals but give this edition a fresh look, this beloved story is available as an engaging eBook with audio narration.

Author : R.A. Spratt
Publisher : Penguin Group Australia
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2020-01-07
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781760147099

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The Peski Kids 4: Near Extinction by R.A. Spratt Pdf

The annual geography excursion was supposed to be educational, but with The Peski Kids on board it soon turns into chaos. April tries to smash her way out of a moving bus, Fin gets his head bitten by a dinosaur, Joe finds himself carrying around a beautiful girl with two fake sprained ankles and Loretta gets over enthusiastic with a butane torch. That’s all before the criminals turn up and hijack the school bus. The Peski Kids are going to be in so much trouble . . . if they make it back to Currawong alive.

Author : R.A. Spratt
Publisher : Random House Australia
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2013-11-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780857980939

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The Nanny Piggins Guide to Conquering Christmas by R.A. Spratt Pdf

Watch out Santa, Nanny Piggins is coming to town this Christmas! This is not a survival guide to Christmas. This is a guide to conquering the Yuletide season! That’s right, it is time to take a stand – don’t suffer through another year of brussels sprouts, gift-wrapped socks and slobbery kisses from great aunts who forget to put their teeth in. Take control of your Christmas and put the happy back in your holiday, using the handy hints, games and inspiring stories within this book.

Author : Kelly Bingham
Publisher : Candlewick Press
Page : 281 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2011-04-26
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780763654474

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Shark Girl by Kelly Bingham Pdf

A teenager struggles through physical loss to the start of acceptance in an absorbing, artful novel at once honest and insightful, wrenching and redemptive. (Age 12 and up) On a sunny day in June, at the beach with her mom and brother, fifteen-year-old Jane Arrowood went for a swim. And then everything -- absolutely everything -- changed. Now she’s counting down the days until she returns to school with her fake arm, where she knows kids will whisper, "That’s her -- that’s Shark Girl," as she passes. In the meantime there are only questions: Why did this happen? Why her? What about her art? What about her life? In this striking first novel, Kelly Bingham uses poems, letters, telephone conversations, and newspaper clippings to look unflinchingly at what it’s like to lose part of yourself - and to summon the courage it takes to find yourself again.

Author : Michael Bauer
Publisher : Bonnier Publishing Fiction Ltd.
Page : 199 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781848776869

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Don't Call Me Ishmael by Michael Bauer Pdf

By the time ninth grade begins, Ishmael Leseur knows it won't be long before Barry Bagsley, the class bully, says, "Ishmael? What kind of wussy-crap name is that?" Ishmael's perfected the art of making himself virtually invisible. But all that changes when James Scobie joins the class. Unlike Ishmael, James has no sense of fear - he claims it was removed during an operation. Now nothing will stop James and Ishmael from taking on bullies, bugs and Moby Dick, in the toughest, weirdest, most embarrassingly awful - and the best - year of their lives.

Author : R. A. Spratt
Publisher : Roaring Brook Press
Page : 273 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2016-01-19
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781626722989

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Friday Barnes, Girl Detective by R. A. Spratt Pdf

Imagine if Sherlock Holmes was an eleven-year-old girl! When Friday Barnes, girl genius, solves a bank robbery, she uses the reward money to send herself to Highcrest Academy, the most exclusive boarding school in the country—and discovers it's a hotbed of crime! Soon she's investigating everything from disappearing homework to the terrifying Yeti haunting the school swamp. But the biggest mystery yet is Ian Wainscott, the handsomest (and most arrogant) boy in school who inexplicably hates her. Will the homework be found? Can they ever track down the Yeti? And why is Ian out to ruin her? With black-and-white art throughout, Friday Barnes, Girl Detective is the launch of an exciting new mystery series that "will keep readers laughing from start to finish." (Publishers Weekly)