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The Gargoyle in My Yard

Author : Philippa Dowding
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2009-04-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781459704992

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Commended for the 2009 Resource Links Best Books and for the 2010 Best Books for Kids and Teens, short-listed for the 2012 Diamond Willow Award Chosen for the Toronto Public Library's 2015 Great Reads for Kids collection What do you do when a 400-year-old gargoyle moves into your backyard? Especially when no one else but you knows he’s ALIVE? Twelve-year-old Katherine Newberry can tell you all about life with a gargoyle. Hes naughty. He gets people into trouble. He howls at the moon, breaks statues and tramples flowers to bits, all the while making it look like you did it! He likes to throw apple cores and stick his tongue out at people when they aren’t looking. How do you get rid of a gargoyle? Do they help the gargoyle leave for good? If you’re like Katherine and her parents, after getting to know him, you might really want him to stay.

The Gargoyle in My Yard

Author : Philippa Dowding
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2009-04-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781894917827

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Twelve-year-old Kathryn befriends a gargoyle who constantly gets himself into trouble and puts the blame on Kathryn, so she must find a way to move him out of her backyard.

The Gargoyle Overhead

Author : Philippa Dowding
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2010-04-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781459704978

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The Gargoyle Overhead by Philippa Dowding Pdf

Short-listed for the 2012 Silver Birch Express Award What if your best friend was a naughty 400-year-old gargoyle? And what if he just happened to be in terrible danger? It’s not always easy, but thirteen-year-old Katherine Newberry is friends with a gargoyle. His name is Gargoth of Tallus, and he lives in her backyard. Gargoth has lost the only creature on the planet who can help him. Her name is Ambergine, and she’s been his greatest friend for hundreds of years. What Katherine and Gargoth dont know is that Ambergine is searching for him too. But she is not alone. Gargoths greatest enemy is prowling the city, and it’s a race against time to find him first! In this sequel to The Gargoyle in My Yard (2009), The Gargoyle Overhead provides the historical backstory to Gargoths life, and further explores themes of friendship, courage and loneliness.

The Lost Gargoyle Series 3-Book Bundle

Author : Philippa Dowding
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2014-02-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781459728806

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The Lost Gargoyle Series 3-Book Bundle by Philippa Dowding Pdf

This special three-book bundle collects all the books in the Lost Gargoyle series! In The Gargoyle in My Yard, Katherine meets an ancient wandering gargoyle named Gargoth. He ends up being adopted by her family, but all is not well since his nemesis, the cruel The Collector, is lurking – he once owned Gargoth and wants him back. The story continues in The Gargoyle Overhead, in which Gargoth is reunited with his oldest friend, Ambergine. Finally, in The Gargoyle at the Gates, we find out that Gargoth and Ambergine are not alone; others of their kind still exist, and The Collector wants them all! Katherine, her new friend Christopher, and the gargoyles must join together to foil his plans. Includes: The Gargoyle in My Yard The Gargoyle Overhead The Gargoyle at the Gates

The Gargoyle Overhead

Author : Philippa Dowding
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2010-04-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781459704961

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The Gargoyle Overhead by Philippa Dowding Pdf

Short-listed for the 2012 Silver Birch Express Award What if your best friend was a naughty 400-year-old gargoyle? And what if he just happened to be in terrible danger? It’s not always easy, but thirteen-year-old Katherine Newberry is friends with a gargoyle. His name is Gargoth of Tallus, and he lives in her backyard. Gargoth has lost the only creature on the planet who can help him. Her name is Ambergine, and she’s been his greatest friend for hundreds of years. What Katherine and Gargoth dont know is that Ambergine is searching for him too. But she is not alone. Gargoths greatest enemy is prowling the city, and it’s a race against time to find him first! In this sequel to The Gargoyle in My Yard (2009), The Gargoyle Overhead provides the historical backstory to Gargoths life, and further explores themes of friendship, courage and loneliness.

The Gargoyle at the Gates

Author : Philippa Dowding
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2012-11-03
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781459703964

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2014 Red Cedar Book Award — Shortlisted 2014 Forest of Reading, Silver Birch Express — Shortlisted, Fiction 2013 Diamond Willow Award — Shortlisted 2013 Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award — Shortlisted 2013 Saskatchewan Young Reader’s Choice Award — Shortlisted 2013 White Ravens Award — Commended What do you do when the park next door is inhabited by 400-year-old creatures? Christopher has a problem. He has just moved to Toronto. He has a new school and no friends. But even worse, the park next door is creepy: voices whisper in the bushes, and something throws apples at his window and howls at the moon. But what? Gargoyles! Their names are Gargoth and Ambergine, and they need help. An evil thief called the Collector is after them and wants to lock them away in his dark mansion, forever. Befriending a gargoyle takes courage, but it’s worth it. Once he does, Christopher suddenly has more friends than he ever imagined, including Katherine, a girl from his class who knows the gargoyles, as well. When the Collector steals Ambergine, it’s up to Christopher and Katherine to get her back, as long as something else doesn’t catch them along the way. This is the third book in the award-nominated Lost Gargoyle series.

The Gargoyle at the Gates

Author : Philippa Dowding
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2012-11-03
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781459703957

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The Gargoyle at the Gates by Philippa Dowding Pdf

Christopher is astonished to discover that gargoyles Ambergine and Gargoth are living in the park next door and that Katherine, a girl from his class, knows the gargoyles, as well. When the Collector steals Ambergine, it's up to Christopher and Katherine to get her back, as long as something else doesn't catch them along the way.

Blackwells and the Briny Deep

Author : Philippa Dowding
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2018-09-29
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781459741072

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Blackwells and the Briny Deep by Philippa Dowding Pdf

After seeing a phantom ship, the Blackwell kids run aground on a mysterious island with warring mermaids, zombie pirates, and a strange dolphin-boy named Finn.

Carter and the Curious Maze

Author : Philippa Dowding
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2016-08-06
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781459732506

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Carter and the Curious Maze by Philippa Dowding Pdf

Carter spends a strange afternoon trapped in a never-ending maze at a fair. He escapes only to find himself living in the past! Carter follows the clues to find his way home, but will the maze let him go?

Everton Miles Is Stranger Than Me

Author : Philippa Dowding
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2016-10-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781459735286

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Everton Miles Is Stranger Than Me by Philippa Dowding Pdf

In the sequel to The Strange Gift of Gwendolyn Golden, high school, family therapy, capture by a Rogue spirit, and flying are all part of a normal day for Gwendolyn Golden. She’s the only teenager who can fly in her small town, until the charming and enigmatic Everton Miles shows up with a few surprises of his own.

Jake and the Giant Hand

Author : Philippa Dowding
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2014-09-10
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781459724228

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Jake and the Giant Hand by Philippa Dowding Pdf

Jake doesn’t really believe a giant’s hand was found in a field near his grandfather’s farm, but when Jake begins noticing giant flies buzzing around and Grandpa says the basement is off-limits, he doesn’t know what to believe.

Love 'n Lies

Author : Aspen deLainey
Publisher : Champagne Books
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2015-12-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781771552189

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Love 'n Lies by Aspen deLainey Pdf

Leticia is a vampire, and she’s just woken from a year long slumber to the unpleasant surprise that she has put on some pounds. A ridiculous thought, but her clothes don’t lie. So Letty sets out to lose some weight, does a little shopping and then goes out to see what’s changed in the year she’s been asleep. Being a titch lonely, one of her friends suggest a cat, so she finds one at a shelter and adopts it. However, when she gets the cat home he acts a bit un-catlike. Especially when he turns into a hunky human male cursed by a nasty wizard. Unfortunately, by turning Justin back to human Letty is now a target as well, and her comfy life is about to turn upside down.

Quinn and the Quiet, Quiet

Author : Philippa Dowding
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 109 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2019-09-21
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781459743120

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Quinn and the Quiet, Quiet by Philippa Dowding Pdf

Quinn might get used to the food, Work Bots, and creating the Blue BrickTM ... but why are children all around him turning blue? Quinn Fleet, twelve, Packager (QF12P) has only been at the Work Centre for three days, but he’s already seen a Caver run away, faced interrogation, and been made to stand in front of a crowd of children in the Grand Hall to apologize for breaking a Blue BrickTM. That's when he notices that all the children at the Work Centre look so thin, ragged, and blue. Why are the children turning blue? Why can they make the strange blue spark when they snap their fingers? What’s the blue shimmer in the air? And why do a renegade Work Bot and an Officer want Quinn to lead the NewBlues to the sanctuary of the Quiet, Quiet? But more than all that, what is the Quiet, Quiet, anyway?

The Night Flyer's Handbook 2-Book Bundle

Author : Philippa Dowding
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2016-10-29
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781459738621

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The Night Flyer's Handbook 2-Book Bundle by Philippa Dowding Pdf

The Night Flyers glide effortlessly over the rooftops of their small town in a strange, magical escape from the pressures of high school. Meet Gwendolyn and Everton in this two-book collection of The Night Flyer's Handbook series. The Strange Gift of Gwendolyn Golden Gwendolyn Golden has a bad temper and hates to read. She's a pretty normal teenager until ... one morning she wakes up on the ceiling. Along with her many average teenage qualities, Gwendolyn Golden can also fly. What’s happening to her? Everton Miles Is Stranger Than Me In the sequel to The Strange Gift of Gwendolyn Golden, high school, family therapy, capture by a Rogue spirit, and flying are all part of a normal day for Gwendolyn Golden. She’s the only teenager who can fly in her small town, until the charming and enigmatic Everton Miles shows up with a few surprises of his own.

Weird Stories Gone Wrong 6-Book Bundle

Author : Philippa Dowding
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 606 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2019-11-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781459747241

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Weird Stories Gone Wrong 6-Book Bundle by Philippa Dowding Pdf

They’re troubling. They’re bizarre. And they JUST might be true. They’re Weird Stories Gone Wrong. Here are six spectacularly spooky books from acclaimed children’s author Philippa Dowding that will have you wondering about tall tales, giant flies, and mysterious monsters in the dark. Jake and the Giant Hand—Book #1 Jake doesn’t really believe a giant’s hand was found in a field near his grandfather’s farm, but when Jake begins noticing giant flies buzzing around and Grandpa says the basement is off-limits, he doesn’t know what to believe. Myles and the Monster Outside—Book #2 2016/2017 Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award — Shortlisted A series of creepy events follow Myles and his family one rainy night as they move across the country. But the scariest thing has to be the misty, red-eyed figure that won’t leave them alone. Carter and the Curious Maze—Book #3 Carter discovers a creepy maze at the fair and travels farther and farther back in time. How will he ever get back to the present? Alex and The Other—Book #4 Alex is a lonely boy, not exactly bullied but not popular either. Then a girl — named Alex! — arrives who looks just like him. She is popular, and better than him at everything. Soon, she’s even better than he is at being him. Will Alex get his life back, or will his evil twin take over for good? Blackwells and the Briny Deep—Book #5 After seeing a phantom ship, the Blackwell kids run aground on a mysterious island with warring mermaids, zombie pirates, and a strange dolphin-boy named Finn. Quinn and the Quiet, Quiet—Book #6 On Quinn’s third day at the Work Centre he sees a girl run away. After he’s questioned about her escape, suddenly a renegade Officer and Work Bot want Quinn to help the oldest children find sanctuary in the Quiet, Quiet. But why are the children turning blue? How can Quinn help them? And more than that: what’s the Quiet, Quiet anyway?