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The Spell Book Of Listen Taylor

Author : Jaclyn Moriarty
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 457 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2009-11-01
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780545232098

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The Spell Book Of Listen Taylor by Jaclyn Moriarty Pdf

A fairytale, a mystery, a history of hot-air ballooning, and a romance . . . A novel so brilliant, moving, zingy -- and Zingy -- that it could only have come from Jaclyn Moriarty.The Zing family lives in a world of misguided spell books, singular poetry, and state-of-the-art surveillance equipment. They use these things to protect the Zing Family Secret -- one so huge it draws the family to the garden shed for meetings every Friday night. Into their world comes socially isolated middle grader Listen Taylor, whose father is dating a Zing. Enter Cath Murphy, a young teacher at the elementary school that Cassie Zing attends, suffering from a broken heart. How will the worlds of these two young woman connect? Only the reader can know!

The Spell Book of Listen Taylor and the Secrets of the Family Zing

Author : Jaclyn Moriarty
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 546 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2016-03-14
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1458734595

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The Spell Book of Listen Taylor and the Secrets of the Family Zing by Jaclyn Moriarty Pdf

The Zing family lives in a world of misguided spell books, singular poetry, and state - of - the - art surveillance equipment. They use these things to protect the Zing Family Secret - one so huge, it draws the family to the garden shed for meetings every Friday night. Into their world comes Listen Taylor - a girl who is about to enter high school, and social isolation. Her dad's girlfriend is a Zing, and she seems nice enough, but Listen doesn't know what she is getting into. Enter Cath Murphy, a young teacher at the primary school that Cassie Zing attends, who is suffering from a broken heart. How will the two worlds of these two young women connect with the delightful madness that is the family Zing? Only the reader can know!

I Have a Bed Made of Buttermilk Pancakes

Author : Jaclyn Moriarty
Publisher : House of Anansi
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2005-08-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781770890756

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I Have a Bed Made of Buttermilk Pancakes by Jaclyn Moriarty Pdf

The Zing family lives in a misguided world of spell books, flying beach umbrellas, and state-of-the-art covert surveillance equipment. There's a slippery Zing, a graceful Zing, and a Zing who runs as fast as a bus. But most significant of all, there's the Zing Family Secret: so immense that it draws the family to the garden shed for meetings every Friday night. I Have a Bed Made of Buttermilk Pancakes is an entirely new universe unto itself. The story passes among five female characters -- Fancy, Marbie, Cassie, Listen, and Cath -- all of whom are closely connected, as they -- and we -- come to discover. The two youngest heroines, Listen and Cassie, shoulder the biggest role in piecing together the mystery that saves everyone in the end.

The Year of Secret Assignments

Author : Jaclyn Moriarty
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 351 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2010-02-01
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780545232111

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The Year of Secret Assignments by Jaclyn Moriarty Pdf

In this epistolary novel, three Aussie private school girls enter a pen pal program that leads to friendship, love, mischief, mystery, and revenge. The Ashbury-Brookfield pen pal program is designed to bring together the two rival schools in a spirit of harmony and “the Joy of the Envelope.” But when Cassie, Lydia, and Emily send their first letters to Matthew, Charlie, and Sebastian, things don’t go quite as planned. What starts out as a simple letter exchange soon leads to secret missions, false alarms, lock picking, mistaken identities, and an all-out war between the schools—not to mention some really excellent kissing. Praise for The Year of Secret Assignments “Who can resist Moriarty’s biting humor?” —Kirkus Reviews “This energetic novel reveals the author’s keen understanding of teen dynamics and invites audience members to read between the lines to discover what makes each character tick. Containing elements of mystery, espionage, romance and revenge, Moriarty’s story will likely satisfy hearty appetites for suspense and fun.” —Publishers Weekly

Booktalking Around the World

Author : Sonja Cole
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2010-10-21
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781598846140

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Booktalking Around the World by Sonja Cole Pdf

This text contains convenient, ready-to-go booktalks for contemporary fiction and nonfiction books set in every continent around the globe, useful for librarians and other educators of grades three through nine. A public librarian introducing young readers to stories from around the world. A social studies teacher wanting to offer students extra credit on a unit about ancient Greece. A Spanish teacher who needs to generate some excitement and interest about Hispanic culture. All of these educators can achieve their goals by utilizing the internationally themed booktalk suggestions in this text—Booktalking Around the World: Great Global Reads for Ages 9–14. This collection of booktalks and book lists is designed to be an invaluable resource for teachers as well as school and public librarians seeking geographically themed booktalks for newer books published from 2000–2010. Because studying the countries of the world is a major part of most school curricula, this book will support or extend this important curricular area. All the booktalks in this collection are aimed at children aged 9–14. All seven continents are represented, but the United States is excluded.

The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book

Author : Logan Smalley,Stephanie Kent
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2020-10-13
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781982140595

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The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book by Logan Smalley,Stephanie Kent Pdf

For fans of My Ideal Bookshelf and Bibliophile, The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book is the perfect gift for book lovers everywhere: a quirky and entertaining interactive guide to reading, featuring voicemails, literary Easter eggs, checklists, and more, from the creators of the popular multimedia project. The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book is an interactive illustrated homage to the beautiful ways in which books bring meaning to our lives and how our lives bring meaning to books. Carefully crafted in the style of a retro telephone directory, this guide offers you a variety of unique ways to connect with readers, writers, bookshops, and life-changing stories. In it, you’ll discover... -Heartfelt, anonymous voicemail messages and transcripts from real-life readers sharing unforgettable stories about their most beloved books. You’ll hear how a mother and daughter formed a bond over their love for Erin Morgenstern’s The Night Circus, or how a reader finally felt represented after reading Gene Luen Yang’s American Born Chinese, or how two friends performed Mary Oliver’s Thirst to a grove of trees, or how Anne Frank inspired a young writer to continue journaling. -Hidden references inside fictional literary adverts like Ahab’s Whale Tours and Miss Ophelia’s Psychic Readings, and real-life literary landmarks like Maya Angelou City Park and the Edgar Allan Poe House & Museum. -Lists of bookstores across the USA, state by state, plus interviews with the book lovers who run them. -Various invitations to become a part of this book by calling and leaving a bookish voicemail of your own. -And more! Quirky, nostalgic, and full of heart, The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book is a love letter to the stories that change us, connect us, and make us human.

The Slightly Alarming Tale of the Whispering Wars

Author : Jaclyn Moriarty
Publisher : Michael O'Mara Books
Page : 359 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2020-10-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781913101244

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The Slightly Alarming Tale of the Whispering Wars by Jaclyn Moriarty Pdf

A story of unexpected magic and friendship, told by two sets of children who are sworn enemies but who must come together to defeat a much more dangerous foe in the dangerous Whispering Wars

A Family of Readers

Author : Martha V. Parravano,Roger Sutton
Publisher : Candlewick Press
Page : 357 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2012-10-09
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780763662172

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A Family of Readers by Martha V. Parravano,Roger Sutton Pdf

Two of the most trusted reviewers in the field join with top authors, illustrators, and critics in a definitive guide to choosing books for children—and nurturing their love of reading. A FAMILY OF READERS is the definitive resource for parents interested in enriching the reading lives of their children. It’s divided into four sections: 1. Reading to Them: Choosing and sharing board books and picture books with babies and very young children. 2. Reading with Them: Launching the new reader with easy readers and chapter books. 3. Reading on Their Own: Exploring what children read—and how they read—by genre and gender. 4. Leaving Them Alone: Respecting the reading privacy of the young adult. Roger Sutton knows how and why children read. He must, as the editor in chief of THE HORN BOOK, which since 1924 has been America’s best source for reviews of books for young readers. But for many parents, selecting books for their children can make them feel lost. Now, in this essential resource, Roger Sutton and Martha V. Parravano, executive editor at the magazine, offer thoughtful essays that consider how books are read to (and then by) young people. They invite such leading authors and artists as Maurice Sendak, Katherine Paterson, Margaret Mahy, and Jon Scieszka, as well as a selection of top critics, to add their voices about the genres they know best. The result is an indispensable readers’ companion to everything from wordless board books to the most complex and daring young adult novels.

A Tangle of Gold

Author : Jaclyn Moriarty
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 541 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2016-03-29
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780545777353

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A Tangle of Gold by Jaclyn Moriarty Pdf

“A grand finale to a grand adventure, complete with truly startling revelations . . . Colorful and madcap . . . deeply satisfying, perfectly ended.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Cello is in crisis. Princess Ko’s deception of her people has emerged and the Kingdom is outraged; the Jagged Edge Elite have taken control, placing the Princess and two members of the Royal Youth Alliance under arrest and ordering their execution; the King’s attempts to negotiate their release have failed; Color storms are rampant; and nobody has heard the Cello wind blowing in months. Meanwhile, Madeleine fears she’s about to lose the Kingdom of Cello forever. Plans are in place to bring the remaining Royals home, and after that, all communication between Cello and the World will cease. That means she’ll also lose Elliot, now back in Cello and being held captive by a branch of Hostiles. And there’s nothing he can do to help his friends unless he can escape the Hostile compound. Worlds apart and with time running out, Madeleine and Elliot find themselves on a collision course to save the Kingdom they love, and maybe even save each other. “A breathless and exhilarating race to the finish . . . with a variety of unexpected revelations and marvelous surprises, and with [Moriarty’s] usual perfect timing.” —The Horn Book (starred review) “The magic continues to be refreshingly inventive, and the world-building is so precise . . . This final installment will garner even more followers.” —School Library Journal (starred review) “Startling and clever . . . A breathtaking climax . . . An eminently satisfying conclusion.” —The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books (starred review)

I Know it is Over

Author : C. K. Kelly Martin
Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780375845673

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I Know it is Over by C. K. Kelly Martin Pdf

Sixteen-year-old Nick, still trying to come to terms with his parents' divorce, experiences exhilaration and despair in his relationship with his girlfriend Sasha especially when, after instigating a trial separation, she announces that she is pregnant.

Great Expectations

Author : Dede Crane,Lisa Moore
Publisher : House of Anansi
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780887847783

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Great Expectations by Dede Crane,Lisa Moore Pdf

Collects twenty-four inspirational stories about the experiences of parents during their baby's first moments of life, from a woman's excruciating decision to give up her child for adoption, to a new mother's struggles with joy and helplessness, to a woman's pregnancy at the age of forty. Original.

The Ghosts Of Ashbury High

Author : Jaclyn Moriarty
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 498 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2010-06-01
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780545283250

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The Ghosts Of Ashbury High by Jaclyn Moriarty Pdf

Bestselling author Jaclyn Moriarty returns to Ashbury High for a story of romance, mysterious new classmates, and the terrors of making it through your final year of high school. This is the story of Amelia and Riley, bad kids from bad Brookfield High who have transferred to Ashbury High for their final year. They've been in love since they were fourteen, they go out dancing every night, and sleep through school all day. And Ashbury can't get enough of them.Everyone's trying to get their attention; even teachers are dressing differently, trying to make their classes more interesting. Everyone wants to be cooler, tougher, funnier, hoping to be invited into their cool, self-contained world.

Writer's Market 2010

Author : Caroline Taggart
Publisher : F+W Media, Inc.
Page : 2308 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2010-06-30
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780715335291

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Writer's Market 2010 by Caroline Taggart Pdf

THE MOST TRUSTED GUIDE TO GETTING PUBLISHED Written by writers for writers and backed by 89 years of authority, Writer's Market is the #1 resource for helping writers sell their work. Used by both seasoned professionals and writers new to the publishing world, Writer's Market has helped countless writers transform their love of writing from a hobby into a career. Nowhere else but in the 2010 Writer's Market will you find the most comprehensive and reliable information you need. This new edition includes: Complete, up-to-date contact information and submission guidelines for more than 3,500 market listings, including literary agents, book publishers, magazines, newspapers, production companies, theaters, greeting card companies, and more. Informative interviews, helpful tips and instructional articles on the business of writing. The "How Much Should I Charge?" pay rate charts for professional freelancers. Sample good and bad queries in the "Query Letter Clinic." Easy-to-use format and tabbed pages so you can quickly locate the information you need!

The Whispering Wars

Author : Jaclyn Moriarty
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 408 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2019-10-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781338255881

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The Whispering Wars by Jaclyn Moriarty Pdf

From the award-winning Jaclyn Moriarty comes a spellbinding tale of unlikely friendship, unexpected magic, and competitive athletics. The town of Spindrift is frequented by all kinds of Shadow Mages and charlatans.It's also home to the Orphanage School, where Finlay lives with Glim, Taya, and Eli. Just outside town is the painfully posh Brathelthwaite Boarding School, home to Honey Bee, Hamish, and Victor, Duke of Ainsley. When the two schools compete at the Spindrift Tournament, the stakes are high, tensions are higher, and some people are out to win at any cost. Before long, the orphans and the boarding school kids are at each other's throats. And then the Whispering Wars break out, and Spindrift is thrust onto the front lines. Children are being stolen; witches, sirens, and a deadly magical flu invade the town; and all attempts to fight back are met with defeat.Finlay, Honey Bee, and their friends must join forces to outwit the encroaching forces of darkness, rescue the stolen children, and turn the tide of the war. But how can one bickering troupe outsmart the insidious power of the Whisperers?

The Girls' Book of Spells

Author : Rachel Elliot
Publisher : Arcturus Publishing
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2022-02-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781398819573

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The Girls' Book of Spells by Rachel Elliot Pdf

Draw on the unseen forces of the universe with this mindful spell book. Inside you will find everything you need to casts simple spells, including those to build confidence, bring success, give protection to a friend, make a lucky charm and find true love. Discover: • The rules of spellcasting • Meditations that promote spellcasting • Which days of the week to perform particular spells • A guide to spell supplies, including crystals, herbs, oils and candles • How to write your own incantations and create a personal spell book This book is a must-have for every girl who's ready to release her inner magic and live a charmed life!