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A humorous story about a dog and his day.
A six year old boy describes the things he liked when he was five, and compares them to the things he likes now. 4 yrs+
This title examines the story of King Arthur, swords in stones, chivalrous knights, and round tables. It then proposes that Arthur was not an ancient Briton as generally accepted, but a member of one of the nomadic tribes of central Asia, such as the Sarmatians, and Alans which were attacking the Roman Empire from the east.
The heroic legends of King Arthur and his brave Knights of the Round Table is now available in an unabridged, illustrated cloth hardcover edition in Union Square and Co.’s Children's Signature Clothbound Classics series. Although the folklore of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table is centuries old, their spirited adventures continue to capture the hearts of young readers today. Camelot, Merlin, Morgana, the Holy Grail—all originating from Arthurian legend—have been widely adapted in media and modern fantasy world-building. This Children's Signature Clothbound Classics edition of The Story of King Arthur and His Knights is the only widely available edition of Howard Pyle’s version, which was written specifically for children.
In the children's classic King Arthur and his Knights, Howard Pyle retells the legendary adventures of King Arthur. Pyle's version of the tales, published in 1903, are embellished with his illustrations and his imagination.Pyle divides the book into two main parts: "The Book of King Arthur" and "The Book of Three Worthies." Each part is further divided into tales and chapters.In "The Book of King Arthur," the first tale is "The Winning of Kinghood." In this tale, we learn how a young Arthur pulls a sword out of the anvil. In doing so, the unknown youth establishes his right to the throne and becomes king.In "The Winning of a Sword," King Arthur loses to and is wounded by King Pellinore, the ...
Despite the objections of his very serious parents, Prince Ernest longs to become a jester, and this helps him in an encounter with a three-headed dragon.
With gentle humor and a touch of magic, Arthur Howard reveals how true friendship sometimes turns up in the most surprising places.
In Search of My Father: Whatever Happened to Charlie, the Home Boy? is the author's account of her father's life. Here, we travel with the author through not only her adventure in uncovering facts and details about her beloved father's early years, but about the context in which they took place - namely, the terrible legacy of the so-called "Home Children." Too late, she discovers the tragedy and hardships that her father experienced as a child. The ill-effects of the government's misdeeds remain long after they are committed, and the repercussions lasted in ways they never anticipated. However, this realization does enable the author to achieve a better understanding of the father for whom she has been searching, quelling her internal disquiet.
Trying to be neighborly, Mr. Putter decides to serve tea to Mrs. Teaberry's knitting club but chaos ensues when Tabby the cat and Zeke the dog find the party irresistible.
With his fine cat Tabby at his side, Mr. Putter bakes a Christmas cake for his neighbor Mrs. Teaberry.