Kirjahaku
Etsi kirjoja tekijän nimen, kirjan nimen tai ISBN:n perusteella.
1000 tulosta hakusanalla Toby Neighbors
James Otis Kaler (1848-1912) was an American journalist and author of children's literature. He used the pen name James Otis. He got a job with the Boston Journal when he was in his teens. Later, he went on to work as a journalist or editor for various newspapers, a superintendent at schools, and a publicity man at a circus. In 1880, under the pen name James Otis, he authored his first children's book, Toby Tyler; or, Ten Weeks with a Circus, a story about an orphan who runs away to join the circus. Following the book's success he went on to author numerous other children's books. After spending several years in the southeastern states, he returned to Maine to become the first superintendent in South Portland.
All aboard for a magical journey to see the wonders of the world Toby was a regular visitor to his granddad's house and liked nothing more than exploring the bottom of the garden where he played happily in the ramshackle old shed for hours. But he never dreamed that his discovery of some broken pieces of china would transport him from the garden to destinations he'd read about in his schoolbooks but never ever thought he'd see them for himself Where do you think he travelled to? Where would you choose to go? Travel with Toby but make sure you hold on tight This enchanting story is a mixture of Arabian Nights and Around the World in 80 Days - but far, far more thrilling Where will it end?
Toby's Little Black Book: The Perfect Dating Companion for a Handsome Man Named Toby. A secret place for names, phone numbers, and addresses.
Wingman Publishing
Independently Published
2019
nidottu
Keep a record of all the girls that catch your eye
After years as a professional athlete, Toby the greyhound struggles to find the perfect home.Toby Goes Home is the true story of waiting for the right person and the healing power of finding love in the aftermath of loss.All proceeds from sales of this book will benefit charities helping find loving homes for retired greyhounds.
I and My Two Maiden Aunts, by Toby Longpole.
Toby Longpole
British Library, Historical Print Editions
2011
pokkari
A decide your own adventure style novel written by a Grade 5,6,7 MACC class in Surrey, BC, Canada.
In Toby Tyler, James Otis masterfully transports readers to the enchanting yet challenging world of a 19th-century circus. This timeless tale, set against the backdrop of rural America, follows the adventures of Toby, a ten-year-old orphan who runs away to join the circus, seeking freedom and excitement. Otis delves into themes of independence, the longing for family, and the harsh realities of life under the big top. As Toby navigates his new environment, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, from kind-hearted performers to the less scrupulous members of the circus troupe. His journey is one of self-discovery and resilience, offering a vivid exploration of the human spirit.
Toby Had a Little Lamb
Egmont Books Ltd
2003
sidottu
One in a range of character stories, with something to suit every child.
An awards-laden adventure of heroism, friendship and survival – with a powerful ecological message – set in a captivating miniature world.Toby Lolness is just one and a half millimetres tall, and he’s the most wanted person in his world, the Great Oak Tree. When Toby’s father makes a ground-breaking discovery, tapping into the very heart of the Tree’s energy, he also realizes that exploiting it could permanently damage their world. Refusing to reveal the secret of his invention to an enraged community, the family is exiled. But one man is determined to get hold of the forbidden knowledge ... and his plan is to destroy the Tree. Now Toby's parents have been imprisoned and sentenced to death. Only Toby has managed to escape, but for how long?