Owl Takes Charge

Owl Takes Charge
Author: Nick Butterworth
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
Total Pages: 20
Release: 2000
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9780007100286

Everyone's favourite, Percy the Park Keeper is now on our screens and this new title is based on a TV episode whilst still using Nick Butterworth's exquisite artwork. When Percy catches a cold he is reluctant to go to bed -- there is so much to be done. Owl, however insists and sets to work, with the help of the other animals, to do all Percy's jobs for him. But the Owl doesn't have a very good memory and somehow everything seems to get a little muddled up! AGE 3-7

Owl and Penguin

Owl and Penguin
Author: Vikram Madan
Publisher: Holiday House
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-11-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0823456064

Two feathered friends are Frog and Toad for the emoji generation in this delightful graphic novel for emerging readers. A Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book! Owl likes peace and quiet. Penguin likes to SING OUT LOUD. But best friends don’t need to be the same. Sometimes it’s good to disagree! Owl and Penguin celebrate their differences and solve their problems with creative play. From ice cream mishaps to rainy day chills, there’s nothing these pals can’t get through together. In three nearly wordless stories, expressive art takes charge of the storytelling, supplemented by simple text captions and emoticon-style images in speech bubbles. This innovative format supports visual literacy and sight word recognition for the earliest independent readers. With warm humor and a joyful palette, it’s perfect for kids to giggle over on their own. I Like to Read® Comics are perfect for kids who are challenged by or unengaged in reading, kids who love art, and the growing number of young comics fans. Filled with eye-catching art, humor, and terrific stories, these comics provide unique reading experiences for growing minds. Like their award-winning I Like to Read® counterparts, these books are created by celebrated artists and support reading comprehension to transform children into lifelong readers. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection

Percy's Friend the Owl

Percy's Friend the Owl
Author: Nick Butterworth
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2001
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9780007119844

Wherever Percy is, his show-off friend the owl is never far away. Life is never dull in the park when the owl is about... In this brand new series Percy fans can find out more about each of their favourite animal characters. Each book includes stories, poems and interesting information making these books the ultimate guide to Percy and his animal friends.

Gekko Takes Charge

Gekko Takes Charge
Author:
Publisher: Simon Spotlight
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2019-08-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1534450750

Gekko takes charge in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read based on PJ Masks, the hit preschool series airing on Disney Junior! Gekko is tired of being the youngest of the PJ Masks. But when Romeo’s Baby Beam turns Owlette and Catboy into babies, Gekko learns that being in charge takes a lot of work! PJ Masks © Frog Box / Entertainment One UK Limited / Walt Disney EMEA Productions Limited 2014

Take Charge in Times of Challenge

Take Charge in Times of Challenge
Author: Dr David Molapo
Publisher: Struik Christian Media
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2013-05-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1415319340

The world is changing very fast, and while the changes are exciting, many people experience life as dark, dismal and difficult at the moment. South Africans have to rise to the challenge and find a way to face the storms many of us are experiencing. In Take Charge in Times of Challenge, Dr David Molapo shows that there is always a way to transform a situation, to ‘take charge’ and turn life’s hard knocks into an education that will ultimately lead to success. He outlines the major pitfalls on the journey and offers encouraging and enlightening guidance for anyone who wishes to persevere and open themselves to new, exciting challenges. Some of the topics he covers include: When Darkness Falls · Face Reality · Believe in Yourself · Be Passionate about What You Do · Make Good Choices · Learn From Your Bad Experience · Value Teamwork. Take Charge in Times of Challenge will inspire and empower readers by showing them what they need to do, and how they need to think when faced with dark, dismal and difficult challenges. Dr Molapo reminds us that our future is in our own hands.

Project: Take Charge

Project: Take Charge
Author: Melody Carlson
Publisher: Zonderkidz
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2009-08-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0310856108

Written by bestselling author melody carlson. Meet Morgan, Amy, Carlie, and Emily. They all live in the trailer park at 622 Harbor View in tiny Boscoe Bay, Oregon. Proximity made them friends, but a desire to make the world a better place—and a willingness to work at it—keeps them together. In the first book of this new series, Project: Girl Power,bullies knock Emily from her bike on her way home from school, so the girls start walking together because there’s safety in numbers. With help from other people in the park, they set out to beautify Harbor View. In book two, Project: Mystery Bus, the girls begin summer by working to clean and restore their bus to use as a clubhouse. And thus begins the Rainbow Club. In book three, Project: Rescue Chelsea, Carlie makes a new friend. Chelsea Landers lives in a mansion and isn’t always very kind. Carlie would like a best friend, but will Chelsea fit in with her other friends? In book four, Project: Take Charge, the girls decide to take action when they find out their town’s only city park has been vandalized and may soon be turned into a parking lot. MELODY CARLSON In sixth grade, Melody Carlson helped start a school newspaper called The BuccaNews (her school’s mascot was a Buccaneer—argh!). As editor of this paper, she wrote most of the material herself, creating goofy phony bylines to hide the fact that the school newspaper was mostly a one-“man” show. She lives in Sisters, OR. Visit her at www.MelodyCarlson.com

Inspector West Takes Charge

Inspector West Takes Charge
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
Total Pages: 171
Release: 2011-01-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0755125495

Extortion is the name of the game and the method is to murder anyone who might get in the way. ‘The Dreem’ factory and much else is at stake. Inspector West has to unravel it all at gun point, but not without difficulty and surprise . .

Crisis Zone

Crisis Zone
Author: Simon Hanselmann
Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
Total Pages: 296
Release: 2021-08-10
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1683964446

In March 2020, as the planet began to enter lockdown, acclaimed cartoonist Simon Hanselmann decided that what the world needed most was free, easily accessible entertainment, so he set out to make the greatest webcomic ever created! The result is also certain to be one of the most acclaimed and eagerly anticipated graphic novels of 2021. As the Covid-19 pandemic continued to escalate far beyond any reasonable expectations, Crisis Zone escalated right alongside, in real time, with daily posts on Instagram. Crisis Zone's battle mission was to amuse the masses: no matter how horrible and bleak everything seemed, at least Werewolf Jones wasn’t in your house! Over the course of 2020, Crisis Zone has amassed unprecedented amounts of new fans to the Megg and Mogg universe and is presented here, unabridged and uncensored, with a slew of added pages and scenes deleted from the webcomic, as well as an extensive “Director’s Commentary” from Hanselmann himself.

The Rise of a Legend (Guardians of Ga'Hoole)

The Rise of a Legend (Guardians of Ga'Hoole)
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2013-07-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545509807

Bestselling author Kathryn Lasky takes flight once more with a brand-new Guardians of Ga'Hoole novel! An owlet hatches out onto Stormfast Island and into a world torn by war. For one hundred years, his people have fought off enemy owls from the Ice Talons, but the tide has turned. An invasion is coming, one the Kielian League won't have the strength to resist. Soon the tyrant owl Bylyric will rule over everything, and no honorable owl will be safe. Only the small owl from Stormfast stands between Bylyric and total victory. Lyze is not very impressive to look at, but he has a wild idea for a snake and owl strike unit that just might give the soldiers of the Kielian League the edge they need.This is his story, the story of an ordinary owl who rose to become Ezylryb of the Great Tree. This is the story of what it takes to make a Guardian of Ga'Hoole.

The Owl

The Owl
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Total Pages: 184
Release: 1866
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