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The Whipping Boy

Author : Sid Fleischman
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2003-04-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0060521228

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The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman Pdf

A Prince and a Pauper Jemmy, once a poor boy living on the streets, now lives in a castle. As the whipping boy, he bears the punishment when Prince Brat misbehaves, for it is forbidden to spank, thrash, or whack the heir to the throne. The two boys have nothing in common and even less reason to like one another. But when they find themselves taken hostage after running away, they are left with no choice but to trust each other.

The Ghost on Saturday Night

Author : Sid Fleischman
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1997-03-28
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0688149200

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The Ghost on Saturday Night by Sid Fleischman Pdf

A madcap tale of fog and phantoms Opie and Aunt Etta think there's something funny going on when Professor Pepper announces that he's going to raise the ghost of a dead outlaw--live on stage. Can Opie cut through all t he fog to get to the bottom of the professor's plans? See the Ghost of Crookneck John! That's what Professor Pepper's sign promises, and Opie can hardly wait to see such a sight. But the unseen specter escapes from his coffin during the show, and if that weren't bad enough, the town bank is robbed too! Is Crookneck John a bandit from beyond the grave--or is more than the fog being pulled over the townsfolk's' eyes? A reissue of one of Sid Fleischman's early novels.

Meet Sid Fleischman

Author : Frances E. Ruffin
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2005-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1404231323

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Meet Sid Fleischman by Frances E. Ruffin Pdf

As a boy, Sid Fleischman lived for magic. He visited a sideshow in 5th grade that changed his life. From that moment on, he was consumed with the world of magic. He published his first book, Between Cocktails, when he was 19. It was a book about magic tricks. Kids will learn how this was a turning point for Sid Fleischman; how this book made him think about writing. They will find out how his life as a magician, and his many other experiences, helped him write such popular books as the McBroom series and Newbery Award-winning book, The Whipping Boy.

Absolutely Positively Not

Author : David LaRochelle
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2014-03-25
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780545310666

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Absolutely Positively Not by David LaRochelle Pdf

There is one thing Steven knows for sure: He's absolutely, positively NOT gay.Steven's a 16-year-old boy with two obsessions: sex and getting his driving license. The problem is, Steven's not thinking girls when he's thinking sex. Could he be -- don't say it -- gay? Steven sets out to get in touch with his inner he-man with Healthy Heterosexual Strategies such as "Start Hanging Out with the Guys," and "Begin Intensive Dating." But are Steven's tactics going to straighten him out, or leave him all twisted up?Absolutely hilarious. Positively sidesplitting. But absolutely, positively NOT GAY!

The White Elephant

Author : Sid Fleischman
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 71 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2009-12-10
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780061964916

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The White Elephant by Sid Fleischman Pdf

How can a beautiful white elephant be a terrible curse? Run-Run, a young elephant trainer, discovers the answer when he incurs the fury of the prince. The boy's punishment? The gift of an elephant, white as a cloud. From that moment forward, the curse reveals itself. According to tradition, so rare an elephant cannot be allowed to work for its keep. It is poor Run-Run who must feed the beast the hundreds of pounds of food it eats each day, and scrub it clean, and brush its pom-pom of a tail, and wash behind its ears, and, above all, keep it from doing any work. Oh, if only Run-Run could make the magnificent white elephant disappear! Clever as a magician, he does—but the curse has tricks of its own for Run-Run.

Jim Ugly

Author : Sid Fleischman
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2003-05-27
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 006052121X

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Jim Ugly by Sid Fleischman Pdf

A one-man dog Part wolf and fiercely independent, Jim Ugly is a dog who answers to only one person. Unfortunately, that man -- Sam Bannock -- has disappeared. Rumor has it that Sam is dead, but to his son, Jake, something about that doesn't sound quite right. So Jake and Jim Ugly embark on a wild journey into the frontier West, where they find themselves pursued by a pretty lady, a theater troupe, and one very ornery yellow-legged man. And they all want to know one thing: Where is Sam Bannock?

Sid Fleischman

Author : Michelle Parker-Rock
Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2008-07-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0766027570

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Sid Fleischman by Michelle Parker-Rock Pdf

"Discusses the life of children's author Sid Fleischman, including his childhood, writing career, and his advice for young writers"--Provided by publisher.

Humbug Mountain

Author : Sid Fleischman
Publisher : Blackstone Publishing
Page : 149 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2012-07-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781620643884

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Humbug Mountain by Sid Fleischman Pdf

Welcome to Humbug Mountain. Little did Wiley, the son of a traveling newspaperman, imagine that the search for his grandfather would lead him into the hands of those nasty villains of the West-Shagnasty John and the Fool Killer. Using their newspaper, The Humbug Mountain Hoorah, Wiley and his sister and mother go about outwitting the outlaws in their scheme to ambush Grandfather's new boat and its cargo of gold.

McBroom Tells a Lie

Author : Sid Fleischman
Publisher : Turtleback Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1999-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0613149831

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McBroom Tells a Lie by Sid Fleischman Pdf

"It; s true, I did tell a lie once, " says McBroom. But it's not about the cold snap that froze sunlight to the ground. Or even about the time the McBroom chickens ate lightning bugs and glowed so bright, they used them as lanterns. Whatever it is, it's bound to be laugh-out-loud funny, as his name is Josh McBroom. Illustrations. Age 7-10.

The Ghost in the Noonday Sun

Author : Sid Fleischman
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2007-04-10
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780061345029

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The Ghost in the Noonday Sun by Sid Fleischman Pdf

So begin the adventures of young Oliver Finch, born at the stroke of midnight. Believing that Oliver can spy out ghosts, Captain Scratch kidnaps him, bringing him aboard the notorious pirate vessel Bloody Hand. The ship sails the high seas in pursuit of the ghost of Gentleman Jack, who paces his grave where the pirate treasure lies buried. A despicable pirate captain, a mutinous crew, a band of sly sea ghosts—Oliver is determined to outfox them all and get safely home. It's a tale of treachery, intrigue, and suspense!

The Abracadabra Kid

Author : Byron Barton,Sid Fleischman
Publisher : Turtleback
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 1998-01-01
Category : Authors, American
ISBN : 0613071921

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The Abracadabra Kid by Byron Barton,Sid Fleischman Pdf

Children's book author Sid Fleischman, whose life adventures have included serving in the Navy, touring as a professional magician, and even panning for gold, tells his life story with all the verve and excitement that mark his award-winning comic novels. Photos.

Bandit's Moon

Author : Sid Fleischman
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 199 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2008-04-29
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780061450969

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Bandit's Moon by Sid Fleischman Pdf

Annyrose Smith is a true child of calamity, but she is determined to overcome it. So what if she's an orphan? So what if she's stuck with the vilest landlady in California, while her brother's off trying to strike gold? So what if Joaquín Murieta and his band of notorious outlaws swoop in and take her away? The fearsome bandit thinks Annyrose can help him in his quest for justice, and she thinks he can help her search for her long-lost brother. She's not about to let anything stop her, not the mistaken identities, the daring robberies, the wild chases, or her unlikely friendship with the Mexican Robin Hood.

The Entertainer and the Dybbuk

Author : Sid Fleischman
Publisher : Greenwillow Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2009-08-25
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0061771406

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The Entertainer and the Dybbuk by Sid Fleischman Pdf

"Why am I talking to you?" he asked aloud. "I don't believe in ghosts." "You want to know the truth," replied the dybbuk, "Neither do I. But here I am." Avrom Amos likes to crack jokes. He loves the spotlight. And if he wants something, he knows how to get it. He's just like any other boy, except for one thing: He's a ghost—a dybbuk. During World War Two he'd been murdered by the Nazis, right after he saved the life of a young ventriloquist named Freddie. Freddie doesn't know it yet, but he's about to return the favor. Because the dybbuk wants revenge, and he knows exactly how to get it.

Mr. Mysterious & Company

Author : Sid Fleischman
Publisher : Greenwillow Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1997-03-28
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0688149227

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Mr. Mysterious & Company by Sid Fleischman Pdf

The adventures of a family of magicians traveling across the western deserts and plains in the 1880s.

McBroom the Rainmaker

Author : Sid Fleischman
Publisher : Turtleback Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 061314984X

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McBroom the Rainmaker by Sid Fleischman Pdf

When the Big Drought on the prairie causes cows to give powdered milk and mosquitoes to grow almost as large as small cowsheds, McBroom comes up with a novel idea for producing rain. Illustrations.