Zachary Pullen
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Irish giant Finn McCool is told that in order to become wise he much catch and eat the salmon that possesses knowledge, but Finn finds that he cannot bring himself to kill the miraculous fish.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
©2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Alfred Nobel was the man who founded what became known as The Nobel Prizes. Nobel also invented dynamite, becoming very wealthy from his invention. Saddened by its use for harmful destruction, Nobel left his fortune to create yearly prizes for those who have rendered the greatest services to mankind"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What is a first draft? What is a narrative? In S is for Story: A Writer's Alphabet, author and writing coach Esther Hershenhorn uses the alphabet to help explain, explore, and examine the tools, techniques, and strategies for those hoping to live the literary life. Writing terms and topics are explained using a two-tier format. C is for the Character, every story's star, the one for whom we cheer, we care, with whom we travel far. Specific genres,...
Author
Publisher
Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
©2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When their beloved baseball team, the New York Giants, moves to California, Sam and Pop switch their loyalties to the other New York Giants and attend their championship game with the Baltimore Colts. Includes historical note.
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
George Henry Alexander is a huge fan of baseball. His favorite team is the New York Yankees and his favorite player is Babe Ruth. George plays baseball during his free time and he listens to the games on the radio with his dad. Everywhere he goes, he carries his Babe Ruth baseball card. On his birthday, George's parents surprise him with two tickets to watch the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees--his first real game! But his presents don't stop...
11) Hockey hero
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"A heart-warming, intergenerational story about an awkward young boy who finds his hockey chutzpah at a PeeWee tournament. Tommy goes from timid observer to essential player - as we readers cheer him on! Illustrated by Zachary Pullen whose inimitable style blends perfectly with Zachary Hyman's inspiring text" --
Author
Publisher
Why Not Books
Pub. Date
©2013
Language
English
Description
"In 1913 the world's finest golfers gathered at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts, to compete in golf's national championship, the U.S. Open. Joining them was a little-known amateur, twenty-year-old Francis Ouimet, who lived across the street from the course and had taught himself to play by sneaking onto the fairways with the only golf club he owned. He competed against his idols in front of a crowd that grew from a handful of spectators...
14) Sports!
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Hockey Card: The best-selling, award-winning homage to hockey great Maurice "The Rocket" Richard.
Game day: Ronde and Tiki are a team. They are twins, they are each other's best friends and biggest fans, and they play on the same football team, the Cave Spring Vikings. Ronde is #21 and Tiki is #22, always side by side. Tiki has had seven long touch-down runs this season, and Ronde is proud of his brother, but he can't help feeling a little down when...