Meet the Cones

Meet the Cones
Author: Chris Madeley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2014-11-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781910406052

"Down a long street in the big city there stands a very tall building. On the top floor, in a special office, works a Very Important Person. He sits behind a huge desk with piles of paper on either side of him..." So begins 'Meet the Cones', the first story in the 'Cones' series; a magical, wonderful world within which the reader will never look at a Cone in quite the same way again. Fabulously creative stories, beautifully illustrated. Children love it and adults love the telling of it.

The Cones

The Cones
Author: Chris Madeley
Publisher: Four O'Clock Press
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2009-12
Genre: Accidents
ISBN: 9781906475260

These Cones move, speak, think, influence, guide and direct. They are governed by strict Cone Rules and they know that human children like to play with anything brightly coloured, so the first Cone Rule is 'when a human eye looks at a Cone, all they will see is a Cone'. However, when humans are not looking, the Cones come alive

Ice Cream Cones for Sale!

Ice Cream Cones for Sale!
Author: Elaine Greenstein
Publisher: Arthur a Levine
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2003
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780439327282

Colorful etchings and kid-friendly text reveal who really invented the ice-cream cone, even before the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair where five people claim they did so.

Meet Mr. and Mrs. Green

Meet Mr. and Mrs. Green
Author:
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 76
Release: 2007-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781599613017

A loving alligator couple enjoy going camping, eating pancakes, and visiting the county fair.

Anything Is Paws-Ible

Anything Is Paws-Ible
Author: Meredith Rusu
Publisher: Scholastic Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-01-06
Genre: Friendship
ISBN: 9781338606331

Life is sweet for the Kitty Cones! Join these adorable kitties who live in ice-cream cones for a sweet and silly adventure in this funny guidebook! Meet the Kitty Cones! Miyu, Koko, Yumi, and their unicorn pal Uma love to have fun-even if they sometimes get into paws-itively purr-fect trouble! Whether it's making mewsik, cooking up pupcakes, or just kitten around, discover these kitties' hilarious (and delicious!) adventures in one sweet hand-er, pawbook!

Meet the Dullards

Meet the Dullards
Author: Sara Pennypacker
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2015-03-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0062198572

In the tradition of The Stupids, Meet the Dullards is a clever and irreverent picture book about a comically boring family, from bestselling author Sara Pennypacker and illustrator Daniel Salmieri. Their home is boring. Their food is plain. Their lives are monotonous. And Mr. and Mrs. Dullard like it that way. But their children—Blanda, Borely, and Little Dud—have other ideas. . . . Never has dullness been so hilarious than in this deadpan, subversive tale.

A Game of Cones

A Game of Cones
Author: Abby Collette
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2021-03-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0593099680

In this charming mystery series set in an ice cream shop, no case is too cold to crack! Bronwyn Crewse is delighted that Crewse Creamery, the ice cream shop her family has owned for decades, is restored to its former glory and serving sweet frozen treats to happy customers in the picturesque small town of Chagrin Falls, Ohio. But when a big city developer comes to town intent on building a mall, a killer with a frozen heart takes him out. After literally stumbling across the body, one of Win’s closest friends becomes the prime suspect, and to make things worse, Win’s aunt has come to town with the intention of taking command of Crewse Creamery. Even though Win has a rocky road ahead to help her friend and keep her ice cream shop, it'll take more than a sprinkle of murder to stop her from solving the crime and saving the day.

A Pitcher's Story

A Pitcher's Story
Author: Roger Angell
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2008-12-14
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0446554227

Baseball's best writer offers an extraordinarily candid and thorough exploration of the inner craft of pitching from one of the game's best, David Cone. There is no big league pitcher who is more respected for his skill than David Cone. In his stellar career Cone has won multiple championships andcountless professional accolades. Along the way, the perennial all-star has had to adjust to five different ballclubs, recover from a career-threatening arm aneurysm, cope with the lofty expectations that are standard for the games highest paid players, and overcome a humbling three-month, eight-game losing streak in the summer of 2000. Cone granted exclusive and unlimited access to baseballs most respected writer Roger Angell of the New Yorker. The result is just what baseball fans everywhere would expect from Angell: an extraordinary inside account of a superstar.

The Ice-cream Cone Coot

The Ice-cream Cone Coot
Author: Arnold Lobel
Publisher:
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1971
Genre: Animals, Mythical
ISBN: 9780819304445

Describes in verse such unusual birds as the shuttercluck, the milkbottle midge, the waterglass goose, and the highbutton bobolink.

Cones on Site

Cones on Site
Author: Chris Madeley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2017-05-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781910406656

Conestance, Conrad, and Cone-Vera were dozing in the warm sun. Conen was becoming impatient and woggled off to see what he could find. Conen returned looking very excited. "Come on sleepy-heads, wake up NOW!" he shouted. "I've found the best place ever to explore! Wait 'til you see it!" They followed Conen and just around the corner was an amazing sight... This is the 5th book in The Cones series of wonderfully told and beautifully illustrated books for children. This time our Cone friends discover some of the perils of building sites. They are helped by Conestructor who makes them aware that children should never, ever even think about playing there. The Cones stories are interwoven with a narrative of friendship, safety and moral and ethical principles. Young children love The Cones stories and adults love telling them. Parents and teachers will welcome children enjoying stories within which they will also learn life skills.