Michael McMahon
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Patrick the cat lives a very comfortable life until one day a new kitten arrives. Her name is Paloma and it appears as though she is taking all the attention and fun from Patrick's comfortable life. Just when it seems Patrick can't take anymore, he decides to give little Paloma a chance. She can't be so bad after all, can she? Early readers can relate to the struggles of getting accustomed to a new family member in this touching Spanish-translated...
2) Space Ace
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Young readers will be exposed to figurative language, rhyming, and countless facts as they read these imaginative, inventive, original poems about space. This book is sure to encourage readers to explore the world beyond our own. With colorful, full-page illustrations, and adventurous language, readers won't want to stop reading until they've become a space ace!
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Weather can be very mysterious. Why is it raining one day, and sunny the next? This book explores climate curiosities and introduces young readers to the scientific study of weather. It is supported with dramatic photographs and concludes with a fun and challenging quiz.
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Young readers can take a somewhat perilous tour of the zoo with this story. As readers are introduced to Andulus tortoises, lemurs, and emus, they may learn some fascinating facts that they didn't know before. For instance, did you know that lemurs like to drink their Madagascan coffee out of fine china mugs? Children will discover facts like these and so much more. Humorous illustrations and intriguing animals will make readers want to visit this...
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Patrick the cat lives a very comfortable life until one day a new kitten arrives. Her name is Paloma and it appears as though she is taking all the attention and fun from Patrick's comfortable life. Just when it seems Patrick can't take anymore, he decides to give little Paloma a chance. She can't be so bad after all, can she? Early readers can relate to the struggles of getting accustomed to a new family member in this touching story with wonderfully...
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English
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Patrick the cat lives a very comfortable life until one day a new kitten arrives. Her name is Paloma and she seems to be taking all the attention from Patrick's life. Annoyed and upset, Patrick tries to think of what he can do to drive Paloma away. Just when he begins to run out of ideas, Patrick decides to give little Paloma a chance. With playful illustrations and easy-to-read font, early readers will be engaged by this touching story, and may be...
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This story will appeal to those who still believe that an Englishman's home is his castle, and to those who have a soft spot for indomitable old women' Daily Telegraph
The hardback edition of this book, published in 2009 under the title A Lifetime in the Building, saw its extraordinary story featured not only in the Daily Mail but also Hello magazine — and quickly sold out two printings. Now it is re-launched in paperback under a new title to highlight...
