Nigel Lambert
3) Harry's Mad
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Description
"Harry Holdsworth had never heard of his Great-Uncle George until he inherited the old man's most cherished possession: an African Grey parrot named Madison. Harry's first reaction was one of dismay. Who wants a big pet bird -- one that could live for another 40 years? But when Mad introduces himself in perfect American, Harry discovers he has found a friend -- and more. For Mad is an ace at board games and crosswords, a fund of useful information,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Rescue dog: "Barney, with his owner, Jim, love cruising the canals and rivers in their narrowboat. Jim's grandson, Freddie, plans to buy a surprise present for Jim's birthday but when it all goes wrong Barney know that it is up to him to look after Freddie.: -- Publisher description.
Fairground surprise: "Jim's grandson, Freddie, has come to stay on the narrowboat with himself and Barney and something seems to be bothering Jim. When Jim begins sleepwalking...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 5
Formats
Description
"Enjoy Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland as you've never seen it before! Andrea D'Aquino's modern, illustrative interpretation of this classic tale follows Alice on her fanciful journey down the rabbit hole where she meets friends like the Mad Hatter, Cheshire Cat, and the Caterpillar! The lush, multi-faceted images breathe new life into this classic novel, making it a collectible for book and art lovers every where."--Publisher's description....
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999
Description
Clarence, ninth Earl of Emsworth, looks like the old man in a Victorian melodrama whose mortgage the villain had just foreclosed. He felt the absence of that glow which accompanied the departure of one of his sisters. Emsworth needed Galahad. There are tricky corners to be rounded and assorted godsons and pretty girls to be paired off. Fortunately, many years' membership of the Pelican Club means Galahad is able to keep cool, stiffen his upper lip,...
