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My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish (My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish #1)
by Mo O'HaraFinding Nemo meets Shaun of the Dead in this laugh-out-load adventure about an evil brother and one big fat zombie goldfish!Tom’s big brother is an Evil Scientist who wants to experiment on Tom's new goldfish, Frankie. Can Tom save his fish from being dunked in radioactive gunge? Er, no. In an act of desperation Tom zaps Frankie with a battery, bringing him back to life! But there’s something weird about the new Frankie – he’s now a zombie goldfish with hypnotic powers, and he wants revenge . . . Tom has a difficult choice to make – save his evil brother, or save his fishy friend?Mo O'Hara's My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish is the first in this funny, fishy series. Discover more hilarious adventures in My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 2: The SeaQuel and My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 3: Fins of Fury.
My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 3: Fins of Fury (My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish #3)
by Mo O'HaraFinding Nemo meets Shaun of the Dead in this laugh-out-load adventure about paranormal pets and a big fat zombie goldfish!When Tom tried to save Frankie, his pet goldfish, from certain death at the hands of his evil scientist big brother, Frankie accidentally became a zombie goldfish with incredible hypnotic powers. He might be one fierce fish, but he’s a great pet to have on your side when your big bro’s hobbies include wedging you in the dog flap and generally trying to take over the world. When Tom and his best friend Pradeep take Frankie on a camping adventure, they discover something seriously fishy going on in the woods and, for once, it’s nothing to do with Frankie. Could rumours of an escaped big cat on the loose mean the zombie goldfish has finally met his match? In story two, something seriously weird is going on with Mark. He’s actually being . . . nice! As if this wasn’t worrying enough, Frankie’s been kidnapped! Can Tom and Pradeep find out what’s going on and rescue their fishy friend before it’s too late?Mo O'Hara's My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 3: Fins of Fury is the third in this funny, fishy series. Discover more hilarious adventures in My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 4: Any Fin Is Possible and My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 5: Live and Let Swim.
My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 4: Any Fin Is Possible (My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish #4)
by Mo O'HaraFinding Nemo meets Shaun of the Dead in this laugh-out-load adventure about a cursed cat and a big fat zombie goldfish!Frankie was a completely normal pet goldfish . . . until Tom's evil scientist big brother tried to murder him with toxic gunge! Luckily Tom and his best friend Pradeep shocked Frankie back to life with a battery, and he's been their zombified fishy friend ever since.When Pradeep and Tom take Frankie for a sleepover at the museum, history really does come to life as their evil big brothers try to reanimate the cursed Cat of Kings mummy. Dodging death-defying booby traps, can our fishy friend avoid becoming a mummified kitty snack?In story two, there's something fishy going on at sports day. All the athletic kids seem to be losing their sporting abilities, while Tom's evil big brother Mark has suddenly become amazing at every single sport. Can Frankie help Pradeep and Tom to foil Mark's evil plans? Or will Mark and his pet vampire kitten, Fang, take home the gold?Mo O'Hara's My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 4: Any Fin Is Possible is the fourth in this funny, fishy series. Discover more hilarious adventures in My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 5: Live and Let Swim and My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 6: Jurassic Carp.
My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 5: Live and Let Swim (My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish #5)
by Mo O'HaraFinding Nemo meets Shaun of the Dead in this laugh-out-load adventure about psychic marine life and a big fat zombie goldfish!Frankie was a completely normal pet goldfish . . . until Tom's evil scientist big brother tried to murder him with toxic gunge! Luckily Tom and his best friend Pradeep shocked Frankie back to life with a battery, and he's been their zombie-fishy friend ever since.On a trip to the aquarium, something fishy starts going on. Something that almost certainly involves evil older brothers, a vampire kitten, a psychic octopus and a plot to take over the world! Can Pradeep and Tom help Frankie to swim another day, or will he come to a squiddy end?In story two, TV show My Pet's Got Talent has come to town. But someone is stealing all the entrants' amazing abilities. Can Frankie stop the thief without revealing his secret zombie skills?Mo O'Hara's My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 5: Live and Let Swim is the fifth in this funny, fishy series. Discover more hilarious adventures in My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 6: Jurassic Carp.
My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 6: Jurassic Carp (My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish #6)
by Mo O'HaraFinding Nemo meets Shaun of the Dead in this laugh-out-load adventure about a suspicious knight and a big fat zombie goldfish!Frankie was a completely normal pet goldfish . . . until Tom's evil scientist big brother tried to murder him with toxic gunge! Luckily Tom and his best friend Pradeep shocked Frankie back to life with a battery, and he's been their zombie-fishy friend ever since.At a medieval re-enactment event, some-fin very weird starts going on. One of the knights is acting very suspiciously . . . and Tom is sure he's seen his evil big brother's vampire kitten lurking around. Can Pradeep and Tom work out what Mark is up to without revealing Frankie's secret zombie skills?In story two, a Jurassic carp fossil is found underneath the school playground. Can Frankie, Tom and Pradeep stop Mark's evil plan before his BEASTLY secret gets out?Mo O'Hara's My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 6: Jurassic Carp is the sixth in this funny, fishy series. Discover more hilarious adventures in My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 3: Fins of Fury and My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish 5: Live and Let Swim.
My Big Wimmelbook—Animals Around the World (My Big Wimmelbooks)
by Stefan LohrDesigned for a color e-reader with a touch screen.My Big Wimmelbooks let kids ages 2 to 5 be the storytellers with hours of seek-and-find hands-on learning—and fun!This one-of-a-kind picture book features six panoramic scenes that are bursting with life—and tons to discover! First, your child will meet a colorful cast of characters: a pair of wildlife photographers, a daredevil adventurer, and more.Then, as they explore the scenes—from the Antarctic region to the African plains—children as young as two will have a blast pointing out recognizable things, while older kids will begin to find the star characters . . . and tell their stories!It&’s hours upon hours of fun—and an effortless introduction to literacy to boot.Please use pan and zoom to explore the illustrations.About WimmelbooksWimmelbooks originated in Germany decades ago and have become a worldwide sensation with children (and adults!) everywhere. My Big Wimmelbooks is the first-ever Wimmelbook series to feature Wimmelbooks as Wimmelbooks in English. They&’ve been praised as &“lively . . . and abounding with humor and detail&” (WSJ), likely to &“make any parent&’s heart sing.&” (NYT)
My Big Wimmelbook—A Day at the Zoo: A Look-and-Find Book (Kids Tell the Story) (My Big Wimmelbooks)
by Carolin GörtlerA book for beginning readers, chock-full of vibrant illustrations that tell stories without the use of words, depicting characters exploring the zoo—with exhibits ranging from the Africa savanna to the Arctic tundra.
My Big Wimmelbook—Dinosaurs (My Big Wimmelbooks)
by Max WaltherWelcome to Wimmelworld—a land of few words, yet endless entertainment—for curious kids age 2 to 5!
My Boy Butch: The Heart-warming True Story Of A Little Dog Who Made Life Worth Living Again
by Jenni MurrayMuch beloved broadcaster Dame Jenni Murray recounts her great love affair with Butch the Chihuahua.
My Brother's Famous Bottom Gets Crowned!
by Jeremy StrongNicholas's neighbours are in a royal frenzy! They're celebrating the Queen's coronation (whatever that means) and everyone's gone BONKERS! Dad's dressing up as a banana and why has Cheese got a crown on his bottom? It's going to be the biggest street party they've ever had, until a letter from the Prince and Princess announcing the arrival of THEIR very own twins adds an extra-special surprise!* Jeremy Strong is the bestselling and award-winning author of The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog, My Brother's Famous Bottom, Cartoon Kid and Krazy Kow Saves the World, Well Almost! * The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog was the winner of the Red House Children's Book Award, and Jeremy was a World Book Day author. * Perfect for reluctant readers, and fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney, The Brilliant Wolrd of Tom Gates by Liz Pichon and Andy Stanton's Mr Gum books. * Cover illustrations by Nick Sharratt. Jeremy Strong once worked in a bakery, putting the jam into three thousand doughnuts every night. Now he puts the jam in stories instead, which he finds much more exciting. At the age of three, he fell out of a first-floor bedroom window and landed on his head. His mother says that this damaged him for the rest of his life and refuses to take any responsibility. He loves writing stories because he says it is 'the only time you alone have complete control and can make anything happen'. His ambition is to make you laugh (or at least snuffle). Jeremy Strong lives near Bath with his wife, Gillie, four cats and a flying cow. Join Jeremy Strong's Krazy Klub at www.jeremystrong.co.uk
My cat has arthritis ...: ... but lives life to the full!
by Gill CarrickArthritis doesn't only affect humans and dogs; cats can suffer from this debilitating condition, too. There are around nine million cats in the UK, with three-quarters of those over eight years old showing signs of the disease. Yet arthritis is on the rise, and while cats' survival instincts mean they don't usually vocalise their pain, it doesn't mean they're not hurting. My cat has arthritis ... but lives life to the full, gives our feline friends the voice they've been longing for. With expert input from leading feline vets, cat dieticians, and specialists in complementary therapies, the book covers all aspects of the disease, from how to spot the signs, to where to go for help. Areas covered include: the types of feline arthritis; the importance of an early diagnosis; the different kinds of treatment available, and the question of euthanasia for cats whose pain and discomfort, sadly, cannot be controlled. Featuring moving case histories, owner insight, and lavish colour photos, this book is an invaluable companion for all cat owners, and anyone considering getting a cat.
My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes (Fountas & Pinnell LLI Blue: Level H)
by Lynley Dodd Eve SuttonLots of cats all around the world do exciting things like fly aeroplanes or play the violin - but my cat, an ordinary round-the-house cat, likes to hide in boxes. Children will love joining in with this fun rhyming story that is just right for beginner readers.
My Dad Is A Grizzly Bear
by Swapna HaddowA playful, warm and funny story following a boy with a wild imagination and his lively family, from brand new creative duo: Swapna Haddow and Dapo Adeola.Shhh. Beware. My dad is a grizzly bear. In this family, it's just possible that Dad is a grizzly bear . . . He has fuzzy fur, enormous paws and loves the outdoors. He sleeps a lot even in the cinema and when he's awake, he's always hungry, usually eating up all the honey. What else could Dad be? But sometimes, when it's scary at night, a lovely big bear hug is just what is needed.A hilarious debut picture book written by Swapna Haddow author of the Dave Pigeon series and illustrated by the brilliantly talented Dapo Adeola author of Look Up!
My dog has arthritis: ... but lives life to the full!
by Gill CarrickWhen dogs get arthritis, they can't tell you what hurts or ask for help. But now they no longer have to suffer in silence; they finally have a voice. Featuring case histories and owner insight, alongside practical advice and expert opinion, this book provides dog owners - or anyone considering getting a dog - with all they need to know to help their dog on the move.
My dog has cruciate ligament injury – but lives life to the full!: A practical guide for owners
by Barbara Friedrich Kirsten HäuslerThis is a unique and practical guide for owners whose dogs develop this debilitating disease, and who want to know all about how best to help their dog, by understanding how their vet will treat the condition, and what kind of issues they need to be aware of. It includes information on exercise, and hints on how to get your dog moving again after surgery, all written in an easy-to-understand style. It helps discover how to motivate your dog towards recovery! It is a unique and practical guide with easy to understand text. It offers a step-by-step explanation of all phases of the conditions and its symptoms. It helps you to understand what the vet advises. It also helps you to help your dog remain calm in a stressful situation. It includes information on surgical options and aftercare options. It helps you to make the right decision about what to do next and discover how you and your faithful friend can enjoy life just as you always have!
My dog has epilepsy ...: ... but lives life to the full!
by Gill CarrickJust like humans, dogs can suffer from epilepsy. It's often described as an 'electrical storm' in the brain, when millions of nerve cells fire together resulting in a seizure. These fits can vary from mild to severe, and can be dangerous for the dog and distressing for the owner to witness. Thankfully, there's a lot that can be done to help dogs with the disease live a full and happy life.Whether your dog has just been diagnosed with epilepsy, or has lived with the condition for some time, My Dog has Epilepsy ... but lives life to the full provides the answers to the questions that you're likely to have about this disease - and shows the way forward.Packed with practical advice and input from leading neurological vets, this guide is an invaluable companion for owners, with chapters on the different types of seizures; why they happen; the signs to look out for; how to protect your dog from injury during convulsions; the importance of the right diagnosis; treatment options; the role of diet and exercise; and quality of life issues.
My dog has hip dysplasia: – but lives life to the full!
by Barbara Friedrich Kirsten HäuslerThis guide is for owners whose dogs develop this debilitating disease, and who want to know all about how best to help their dog, by understanding how their vet will treat the condition, and what kind of issues they need to be aware of. It includes information on exercise, and hints on how to get your dog moving again after surgery, all written in an easy-to-understand style. Discover how to motivate your dog towards recovery! Providing a step-by-step explanation of all phases of the condition and the symptoms, this guide allows a better understanding of veterinary advice, surgical and aftercare options.Discover how you and your faithful friend can enjoy life just as you always have!
My dog is blind – but lives life to the full!: The guide to every aspect of a happy life with a blind or sight-impaired dog (My Dog is)
by Nicole HorskyIt can seem like the end of the world when the vet tells you that, sadly, your beloved dog is going blind; it's natural to put yourself in their place and imagine how catastrophic this news would be for you ...But with life-changing events such as these, there's one essential difference between the human and canine species: dogs won't waste too much time feeling sorry for themselves, or asking "why me?" After taking stock, they will - with your help - adapt and get on with the joyful business of living.This invaluable book with sympathetically show the owner of the newly-blind, or already blind dog that their loyal friend is still the same, with the same zest for and enjoyment of life. With love and careful thought, you and your dog can get as much out of life as you always have, having fun and establishing an even closer bond as you help each other find new or adapted ways to live happpily together.
My dog is deaf: – but lives life to the full! (My Dog is)
by Jennifer WillmsThere are more deaf dogs than you might imagine, enjoying life just as hearing dogs do. A lot of puppies who are born deaf are euthanised, but a deaf dog isn't significantly disabled; he still has his fine nose and his eyes, which are far more important faculties to him. When a deaf dog misbehaves, it's usually not because he is aggressive or disobedient; generally, it's because his owner is unaware of the best way in which to communicate with and handle his dog. This invaluable book will sympathetically help owners of deaf and hard-of-hearing dogs not just to accept their loyal companions for what they are, but also explain how, with love and careful thought, they and their dog can get the maximum out of life, having fun and establishing an even closer bond as they help each other find new or adapted ways to live together.
My Dog, my Friend: Heart-warming tales of canine companionship from celebrities and other extraordinary people
by Jacki GordonA kaleidoscope of vivid, moving and highly entertaining accounts of the delights and benefits of dog ownership: an anthology of stories, freely contributed, from TV personalities, broadcasters, politicians, writers, and many others. Brought to life with colour photographs of the writers and their beloved canine companions, this is an ideal bedside or coffee table book that can be read cover-to-cover, or simply 'dipped into.' It conveys the key message that dogs can - and do - have a positive impact on the way we feel and live. All author royalties go to the charity Samaritans, to support its invaluable work of alleviating emotional distress and reducing suicidal behaviour.
My Family and Other Animals (The Corfu Trilogy #Vol. 3)
by Gerald DurrellMy Family and Other Animals is the first book in The Corfu Trilogy, the inspiration for ITV'sThe Durrells. The bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of Corfu by treasured British conservationist Gerald DurrellEscaping the ills of the British climate, the Durrell family - acne-ridden Margo, gun-toting Leslie, bookworm Lawrence and budding naturalist Gerry, along with their long-suffering mother and Roger the dog - take off for the island of Corfu.But the Durrells find that, reluctantly, they must share their various villas with a menagerie of local fauna - among them scorpions, geckos, toads, bats and butterflies.Recounted with immense humour and charm My Family and Other Animals is a wonderful account of a rare, magical childhood.'Durrell has an uncanny knack of discovering human as well as animal eccentricities' Sunday Telegraph'A bewitching book' Sunday Times
My Family Is a Zoo
by Emma Dodd K. A. GerrardEveryone in my family has a special friend! My daddy has an elephant.My grandma has a bunny. My cousin has a kangaroo.And me? I have a bear!Pile in with the whole family--and more than a few of their favorite animals--for a special car ride. With loving hugs and furry cuddles on every page, and a heartwarming surprise from Mommy at the end, this is one family trip you won't want to miss!
My Family Is a Zoo
by Emma Dodd K. A. GerrardEveryone in my family has a special friend! My daddy has an elephant.My grandma has a bunny. My cousin has a kangaroo.And me? I have a bear!Pile in with the whole family--and more than a few of their favorite animals--for a special car ride. With loving hugs and furry cuddles on every page, and a heartwarming surprise from Mommy at the end, this is one family trip you won't want to miss!
My Farming Life: Tales from a shepherdess on a remote Northumberland farm
by Emma GrayAS SEEN ON BBC TWO'S HIT TV-SHOW 'THIS FARMING LIFE''A heartwarming tale of life on the land' Alan Titchmarsh'There's love and loss, challenge and adversity, but above all it's warm, insightful and inspiring' Helen Skelton'Will inspire any reader to look at the countryside - and all those who work there - with newfound appreciation' Jimmy Doherty 'Uplifting, charming and beautifully written' Adam HensonEmma Gray was just twenty-three when she moved to an isolated farm in Northumberland, becoming Britain's youngest solo shepherdess. In the seasons that followed, Emma fell in love with its rolling fields, surrounding forest and sturdy farmhouse, tending her sheep and training her dogs - and even found romance.But when Emma finds herself suddenly alone again, heartbroken and recovering from a serious accident, she wonders if her isolated existence is still such a sensible idea. Even if she recovers, how could she make a proper living on Fallowlees Farm?In her heartwarming book, Emma tells the story of how she picked herself up and expanded her cattle herd, added more horses to her menagerie, and became one of the country's most successful breeders and trainers of Border Collies - unexpectedly discovering true love and lasting happiness along the way.Written with warmth and humour, My Farming Life is a joyous celebration of nature and community, and a delight for anyone who's ever dreamed of living closer to the countryside.
My Father's Dragon
by Ruth Stiles GannettWhen Elmer Elevator hears about the plight of an overworked and underappreciated baby flying dragon, he stows away on a ship and travels to Wild Island to rescue the dragon.<P><P> A Newbery Honor book