Nicola Davies
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
A young girl and her grandfather look for a barn owl night after night. Will a distinctive heart-shaped face appear at the window? Michael Foreman's lush, intimate paintings are a perfect companion to Nicola Davies's lyrical text featuring intriguing facts about a rare bird indeed.
4) Just ducks
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
On her way to school, a young girl spots mallard ducks in the river and enthusiastically describes their appearance, habits, and behavior. Interspersed throughout the pages are facts about ducks.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Earth is full of life! All living things grow--plants, animals, and human beings. The way they grow, whether it be fast or slow, enormous or not so big, helps them survive. But growing is also about change: when people grow, they become more complicated and able to do more things. And they don't have to think about it, because bodies come with instructions, or DNA. With simple, engaging language and expressive, child-friendly illustrations, Nicola...
11) The day war came
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Imagine if, on an ordinary day, after a morning of studying tadpoles and drawing birds at school, war came to your town and turned it to rubble. Imagine if you lost everything and everyone, and you had to make a dangerous journey all alone. Imagine that there was no welcome at the end, and no room for you to even take a seat at school. And then a child, just like you, gave you something ordinary but so very, very precious. In lyrical, deeply affecting...
17) The pond
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A touching picture book for children about a young boy and his family overcoming the loss of his father. This colorful, emotional book is filled with natural imagery, centering on a small pond in the garden, and will teach children not only about death and loss, but the importance of the natural world.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
David Leadbetter reveals the secrets of his celebrated coaching techniques and provides comprehensive instruction for improving one's golf game. He covers strategy to beat the course (1st work), provides his top 25 practice drills (2nd work), and takes the golfer from tee to green, discussing the hazards commonly encountered in the game (3rd work).