Florian Florian (Over 89,000 results)

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Florian, Melanie (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. This is a collection of more than 250 wishes to make on a falling star. The authors claim that we have forgotten how to wish. We may make wishes on birthdays or on holidays, but adulthood steals our grand dreams of a better world. An excess of reason tempers our thoughts and deeds. Shoooting stars are there to help us. They look no bigger than our fingertips, yet their power is so great. Whatever we wish the moment we see them fall will surely come to pass. This book is filled with wishes gathered from school children across Germany and is intended to inspire everyone to wish on a star.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Mr. Snarf has been a bad ghost. He hasn't scared people. In fact, he's even made friends Now some grumpy ghosts are taking him away from Hotel Strange. The hotel's other residents set off to rescue him, taking to the clouds in a hot air balloon in search of the Kingdom of Ghosts. Once they arrive, the ghosts put the Hotel Strange gang on trialwill they be able to save Mr. Snarf. Ferrier, Katherine (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. This is a collection of more than 250 wishes to make on a falling star. The authors claim that we have forgotten how to wish. We may make wishes on birthdays or on holidays, but adulthood steals our grand dreams of a better world. An excess of reason tempers our thoughts and deeds. Shoooting stars are there to help us. They look no bigger than our fingertips, yet their power is so great. Whatever we wish the moment we see them fall will surely come to pass. This book is filled with wishes gathered from school children across Germany and is intended to inspire everyone to wish on a star.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Funny poems paired with intriguing facts introduce young readers to the fascinating creatures that live in Earth's polar regions. A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year! The remote North and South Poles-- which poet Douglas Florian calls our "Earth refrigerator"-- are home to a wide variety of unusual, rarely-seen creatures including caribou, penguins, ptarmigans, narwhals, and many more! Young readers will love learning about these polar denizens and the ways they've adapted to their cold, windy, frozen environments. Whimsical, colorful art and humorous poems introduce more than a dozen polar animals, and touch on the unique characteristics of the polar regions. Funny and educational, the book ends with an inspiring call to action about climate change, reminding us of our responsibility to take care of our planet. Ice! Poems About Polar Life explores key scientific concepts such as animal adaptation, biomes, global warming, and interdependence in poems filled with rhyme, rhythm, figurative language-- and a huge dose of humor! Artist and author Douglas Florian is well-known for combining poetry, art, and science in books that have wit, imagination, and an aesthetic sensibility.   A Bank Street Best Childrens Book of the Year!     The poems included are: The Polar Regions; Antarctica; Emperor Penguin; Arctic; The Tundra; Polar Bear; Blue Whale; Krill; Arctic Fox; Musk Ox; Walrus; Arctic Hare; Seals; Snowy Owl; Narwhal; Gray Wolf; Puffin; Ptarmigan; Wolverine; Caribou; Moose; Climate Change.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Florian, Melanie (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. This book is full of dinosaurs, Both carnivores and herbivores. You'll find a big Iguanodon, As well as clever Tro-o-don. There's Spinosaurus and T. rex, Plus plesiosaurs with GIANT necks . . . Step back in time in this fossil-filled collection that explores the prehistoric era with Douglas Florian's singular wit and style. In twenty funny and factual poems, he brings dinosaurs to life--illuminating the natural history of these amazing creatures as well as their unique and quirky characteristics. Douglas Florian (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. "An enthralling and insightful cultural history--one that shows how, over the course of one pivotal decade, love, freedom and the freedom to love gave way to fear, madness and despair." --Malcolm Forbes, Washington Post Book Review  An ingeniously orchestrated popular history brings to life the most pivotal decade of the twentieth century As the Roaring Twenties wind down, Jean-Paul Sartre waits in a Paris café for a first date with Simone de Beauvoir, who never shows. Marlene Dietrich slips away from a loveless marriage to cruise the dive bars of Berlin. The fledgling writer Vladimir Nabokov places a freshly netted butterfly at the end of his wife's bed. Hannah Arendt, Walter Benjamin, Zelda and Scott, Dalí and Gala, Picasso and his many muses, Henry and June and Anaïs Nin, the entire extended family of Thomas Mann, and a host of other fascinating and famous figures make art and love, write and row, bed and wed and betray. They do not yet know that they, along with millions of others, will soon be forced to contemplate flight--or fight--as the world careens from one global conflict to the next.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. In Douglas Florian's latest menagerie of twenty-one original poems and paintings, readers will be laughing out loud at the sheer silliness of his animal observations.With mammals ranging from the howling coyote and the wood-chopping beaver to the daring ibex and the speedy tiger, here is a zooful of furry fun like no other! The fifth book in a celebrated animal poetry collection series from a Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award winner . Twenty-one poems and paintings that blend humor with scientific information .Companion to the immensely popular insectlopedia, a Publishers Weekly children's bestseller that delighted Daniel Pinkwater's audience on National Public Radio. Florian, Douglas (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. In Douglas Florian's latest menagerie of twenty-one original poems and paintings, readers will be laughing out loud at the sheer silliness of his animal observations.With mammals ranging from the howling coyote and the wood-chopping beaver to the daring ibex and the speedy tiger, here is a zooful of furry fun like no other! The fifth book in a celebrated animal poetry collection series from a Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award winner . Twenty-one poems and paintings that blend humor with scientific information .Companion to the immensely popular insectlopedia, a Publishers Weekly children's bestseller that delighted Daniel Pinkwater's audience on National Public Radio. Florian, Douglas (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. In this hilarious collection of twenty-one original animal poems and paintings, the animals are out in all their finned, furry, and feathered glory. From lobsters to rheas to fireflies, kiwis to camels to chameleons, here's a beast for everyone to love.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. In this hilarious collection of twenty-one original animal poems and paintings, the animals are out in all their finned, furry, and feathered glory. From lobsters to rheas to fireflies, kiwis to camels to chameleons, here's a beast for everyone to love.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. In this hilarious collection of twenty-one original animal poems and paintings, the animals are out in all their finned, furry, and feathered glory. From lobsters to rheas to fireflies, kiwis to camels to chameleons, here's a beast for everyone to love.

Paperback. Condition: Good. In Douglas Florian's latest menagerie of twenty-one original poems and paintings, readers will be laughing out loud at the sheer silliness of his animal observations.With mammals ranging from the howling coyote and the wood-chopping beaver to the daring ibex and the speedy tiger, here is a zooful of furry fun like no other! The fifth book in a celebrated animal poetry collection series from a Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award winner . Twenty-one poems and paintings that blend humor with scientific information .Companion to the immensely popular insectlopedia, a Publishers Weekly children's bestseller that delighted Daniel Pinkwater's audience on National Public Radio. Florian, Douglas (illustrator).…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Florian, Douglas (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Florian, Douglas (illustrator).

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