|a Boston Globe/Horn Book Picture Book Honor, 2009. As she swings back down to Earth, she arrives safely into her father's arms, asking to do it all over again. Candlewick Press, 2009 - Juvenile Fiction - 32 pages. How high can it go? Higher than a giraffe? Taller than a mountain? Is Earth the final frontier? The creator of a popular series of board books rises to the occasion with an ingenious picture book of very few words that expresses the giddy glee of being pushed in a swing. 'Higher Higher/Ms alto Ms alto' becomes her mantra as she flies past tall buildings, skims past mountain peaks, and catapults into space. The inevitable plea to go "Higher! Higher!" Add Leslie Patricelli's wildly expressive illustrations, and an everyday pastime reaches new heights of humor and whimsy.
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From dustjacket: Savor the magic of the season with #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber's newest Christmas novel, filled with warmth, humor, the promise of love and a dash of unexpected adventure. 2015 Hardcover edition of Dashing Through the Snow: A Christmas Novel by Debbie Macomber 244 pages. Thoroughly disgusted to discover that not only is she not going to be assigned a combat post, but she has been placed in charge of a refugee camp instead, Kel, in her usual noble, stoic way, swallows her disappointment and sets out being the best refugee camp commander possible. The huge, insectlike machines, "made of iron-coated giants' bones, chains, pulleys, dagger-fingers and -toes, and a long whiplike tail," feed on the souls of dead children and are systematically killing off the citizens and warriors of Tortall. 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It's a series of incredibly detailed watercolor paintings. I read this book as a child, and it still holds up today. The stories look at these individuals - some famously known like Buddha, Ashoka, Gandhi, Raj Kapoor and others forgotten like Malik Ambar, William Jones, Nainsukh - as human beings, and not as some distant figures from the past.ĭirector of the India Institute at King's College, London, Professor Khilnani spent nearly two-and-a-half years researching the book and tries neither to debunk nor mythologise, but looks at these figures as real people. You can read one every night before you go to bed," says the historian about Incarnations, an extremely readable book about the people who have shaped 2,500 years of Indian history. Sunil Khilnani is standing in front of the new arrivals at Mumbai's Crossword book store in Kemps Corner, surrounded by a clutch of young book store staffers. IMAGE: Professor Sunil Khilnani at the Crossword book store, Kemps Corner, South Mumbai. On 16 December 1926, Porpentina Goldstein named this book before saying goodbye to him before he headed back to London. In 1918, Obscurus Books commissioned Newton Scamander to write Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. (L-R): Bunty, Newt, Leta, and Theseus at the launch party held in Flourish and Blotts Ī copy of this book cost two Galleons at Flourish and Blotts. By 1932, Eulalie Hicks also set this book as a required textbook for all her fifth year students at Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. It was a standard textbook at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry since it was written in 1927. No wizarding household is complete without a copy of Fantastic Beasts, well thumbed by the generations who have riffled its pages in search of the best way to rid the lawn of Horklumps, interpret the mournful cries of the Augurey, or cure their pet Puffskein of drinking out of the toilet." - Albus Dumbledore įantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them was a book written by Newt Scamander and titled by Porpentina Goldstein, detailing the field of Magizoology, the study of magical creatures. " Newt's masterpiece had been an approved textbook at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry ever since its publication and must take a substantial amount of credit for our students' consistently high results in Care of Magical Creatures examinations - yet it is not a book to be confined to the classroom. |