epub |eng | | Author:Jeanette Winter [Winter, Jeanette]

When the blossoms give way to leaves, the fledglings—fuzzy chicks no more—practice using their wings. Flit flap, flit flap, flit flap—they want to fly! At last the fledglings are ready. ...

epub |eng | 2013-03-03 | Author:Jeanne Willis

CHAPTER FIVE Snakes and Sardines “Q uick, I can see the kidnappers!” shouted Rory, rallying his troops. “Keep your heads down and make a run for it.” As the penguins ...

epub |eng | 1970-01-01 | Author:E. B. White [White, E. B.]

TO LOUIS THE SWAN, WHO, WITH OUTSTANDING COURAGE AND COMPLETE DISREGARD FOR HIS OWN SAFETY, SAVED THE LIFE OF APPLEGATE SKINNER. Louis took off his slate and wrote, “Thank you ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2009-12-31 | Author:Daisy Meadows [Meadows, Daisy]

“Oh, no!” Pia cried anxiously. Then she gasped with relief. “Just missed him—thank goodness!” “Knowing the goblins, they’ll definitely try again, though,” Rachel said. “We’ve got to stop them. Let ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Kathryn Huang

I had always been taught that the Ice Talons had started the war out of their desire to conquer. This was the first I had heard of an attempt at ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-10-12 | Author:Paul Livingston [Livingston, Paul]

Mumble was a lonely figure as he trudged across the moonlit ice shelf to get more fish for the trapped penguins. Deep in the ocean, it was extremely dark … ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Tracey West

CHAPTER 11 The Chase Skipper, Kowalski, and Rico swam through the pipe, which led to the ocean waters. Breaking the surface, they could see Dave’s submarine speeding away. “He’s got ...

epub |eng | 2011-12-31 | Author:Carl Hiaasen

Fifteen Raven Stark had asked Wahoo to stay and eat with the crew, but he said no thanks. When he got back to camp, Tuna was sitting on a corner ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-11 | Author:Michelle Cuevas

The days of fall stretched on, as did the afternoons in Miss Starling’s classroom at school. Nashville waited each day for the short time after lunch when the class was ...

epub |eng | 2014-01-02 | Author:Christa Roberts

“We coulda been legends,” Pedro said, dejected. “I mean, we already are super mega dope, but you know what I’m saying?” “We had it all,” Nico picked up where Pedro ...

epub |eng | 2010-11-08 | Author:Burgess, Thornton W. [Burgess, Thornton W.]

This shows how he uses his spade-like hands in digging. At once everybody looked at Miner's hands. No one ever had seen such hands before. The arms were short but ...

epub |eng | 2010-11-08 | Author:Burgess, Thornton W. [Burgess, Thornton W.]

BOOMER THE NIGHTHAWK Look for him in the air late in the afternoon. Peter shook his head. "I've seen him on the ground," said he, "but I never have seen ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Susan Fletcher

22. Cold Fire He had thought that Mama would be asleep. It was well past midnight now; surely she wouldn’t wait up this long. But a rustling of cloth caught ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-04-30 | Author:Kathryn Lasky [Lasky, Kathryn]

The rest of the story, I think you already know. Uglamore protected Coryn until the very end. When Nyra threatened to steal the Ember of Hoole from her son and ...

epub |eng | | Author:Paul Galdone

When the wheat was all cut, the little red hen asked, "Now, who will take this wheat to the mill to be ground into flour?" "Not I," said the cat. ...