Kirjahaku
Etsi kirjoja tekijän nimen, kirjan nimen tai ISBN:n perusteella.
1000 tulosta hakusanalla Gail Clarke
Chameleon is green from the top of his scaly head to the tip of his scaly tail. Not red; not blue; just green.He knows he should be able to change colour but no matter how hard he tries he can't do it. To make matters worse, all the creatures he meets want to see his clever colour-changing trick.Let's join Chameleon on his jungle walk and find out if he can learn the secret that every chameleon should know: how to change colour Aimed at the four-to-eight-years age group, The Chameleon Who Couldn't Change Colour is the fourth of Gail Clarke's illustrated books for children. Since 2010, Gail has been presenting her books to children in schools in many parts of the world. She is assisted in her readings by glove puppets of Patrick the parrot and his Great-Grandpa Gilbert, and more recently Cosmos the Curious Whale has joined them. Some 35,000 children in Hong Kong, Phuket, Bangkok, Dubai, Kenya, Sri Lanka and England have now enjoyed learning about animal migration, writing and illustrating, and of course hearing Gail's stories.During 2014, when Gail was still writing The Chameleon Who Couldn't Change Colour, she invited children in various schools she was visiting to draw chameleons to be included in the story. She was thrilled to receive a huge number of beautifully coloured drawings that she was able to include in this book. You can learn more about Gail and her books on her website at www.gailclarkeauthor.com
The sun is blazing in the sky. Elephant, Giraffe, Lion, Cheetah, Zebra and Snake are tired, grumpy and very, very hot. They would love to find a way to cool down. Monkey, who enjoys all sorts of mischief, hears them grumbling. He thinks of a cheeky plan to help his friends and play a funny trick on them.Monkey persuades the animals to leave their coats on the bank of the waterhole while they cool down in the water. While they are enjoying themselves, Monkey mixes up the coats and when the animals climb out to put on their coats, they all pick out the wrong one. Giraffe is wearing Elephant's coat, Snake is wearing Lion's, and so on. They are all confused until Hippo, who lives in the waterhole points out what Monkey has done. The animals then all see the funny side of their mistake and fall about laughing, after which they swap their coats back to their proper ones and dance off to the light of the moon.
Pilot and Skye, two Arctic tern babies, are about to start their first incredible migration from the Arctic to the Antarctic. The flock is ready and it's time to go when suddenly Skye cannot be found. Her worried parents search everywhere but she has simply disappeared.The family must leave with the flock or risk facing the long and difficult journey alone. Will they ever see their lost baby again?Follow their exciting and sometimes dangerous pole-to-pole migration to find out.
When Cosmos the baby humpback whale learns about the creatures that live in the world, he wants to see some of thme for himslf. He sets off on an adventure to the South Pole to find polar bears and pnguins. His whael friends try to warn him that he is making a big mistake, but Cosmos is so excited about his plans that he won't stop to listen.Follow the brave baby humpback as he meets a huge turtle, swims into the arms of a giant squid, watches penguins at paly, and rescues a baby polar bear from being swept out to sea.Aimed at the five-to-nine-years age group, Cosmos the Curious Whale is the third of Gail Clarke's books for children. Fully ilustrated on every page, children love to explore the pictures while the book is being read to them. For young readers, the font size is large enough fro them to follow easily. Since 2010, Gail has been presenting her books to children in schools in many parts of the world. She is assisted in her readings by Patrick and Great-Grandpa Gilbert glove puppets, along with Cosmos the Curious Whale and others from her animal menagerie. Some 35,000 children in Hong Kong, Phuket, Bangkok, Dubai, Kenya, Sri Lanka and England have now enjoyed learning about animal migration, writing and illustrating, and of course hearing Gail's stories. During 2013, when Gail was still writing Cosmos the Curious Whale, she invited children in the various schools she was visiting to draw fish to be included in the Cosmos story. She was thrilled to receive over 450 beautiful coloured drawings that she was able to include in the book.
One morning, high in the Ndoto mountains of northern Kenya, a Samburu herdboy was amazed to find a tiny baby elephant sleeping among his goats and sheep. The elephant was very weak and the herdboy knew he was unlikely to survive.But, thanks to the quick action of the herdboy's tribespeople and an elephant rescue team, Ndotto the baby elephant did survive. Today he lives in an elephant sanctuary in Nairobi where he is lovingly cared for twenty-four hours a day by his keepers.This book is based on the true story of his dramatic rescue.
Patrick is an African grey parrot who lives in the jungle in central Africa. His Great-Grandpa Gilbert will soon be one hundred years old and Patrick wants to send him a birthday greeting. There is just one big problem -- Great-Grandpa Gilbert lives thousands of miles away in Australia How can Patrick solve his problem? Follow his birthday message as it travels with the help of small migrating birds and huge ocean whales.
Chameleon is green from the top of his scaly head to the tip of his scaly tail. Not red; not blue; just green.He knows he should be able to change colour but no matter how hard he tries he can't do it. To make matters worse, all the creatures he meets want to see his clever colour-changing trick.Let's join Chameleon on his jungle walk and find out if he can learn the secret that every chameleon should know: how to change colour Aimed at the four-to-eight-years age group, The Chameleon Who Couldn't Change Colour is the fourth of Gail Clarke's illustrated books for children. Since 2010, Gail has been presenting her books to children in schools in many parts of the world. She is assisted in her readings by glove puppets of Patrick the parrot and his Great-Grandpa Gilbert, and more recently Cosmos the Curious Whale has joined them. Some 35,000 children in Hong Kong, Phuket, Bangkok, Dubai, Kenya, Sri Lanka and England have now enjoyed learning about animal migration, writing and illustrating, and of course hearing Gail's stories.During 2014, when Gail was still writing The Chameleon Who Couldn't Change Colour, she invited children in various schools she was visiting to draw chameleons to be included in the story. She was thrilled to receive a huge number of beautifully coloured drawings that she was able to include in this book. You can learn more about Gail and her books on her website at www.gailclarkeauthor.com
The sun is blazing in the sky. Elephant, Giraffe, Lion, Cheetah, Zebra and Snake are tired, grumpy and very, very hot. They would love to find a way to cool down. Monkey, who enjoys all sorts of mischief, hears them grumbling. He thinks of a cheeky plan to help his friends and play a funny trick on them.Monkey persuades the animals to leave their coats on the bank of the waterhole while they cool down in the water. While they are enjoying themselves, Monkey mixes up the coats and when the animals climb out to put on their coats, they all pick out the wrong one. Giraffe is wearing Elephant's coat, Snake is wearing Lion's, and so on. They are all confused until Hippo, who lives in the waterhole points out what Monkey has done. The animals then all see the funny side of their mistake and fall about laughing, after which they swap their coats back to their proper ones and dance off to the light of the moon.
Pilot and Skye, two Arctic tern babies, are about to start their first incredible migration from the Arctic to the Antarctic. The flock is ready and it's time to go when suddenly Skye cannot be found. Her worried parents search everywhere but she has simply disappeared.The family must leave with the flock or risk facing the long and difficult journey alone. Will they ever see their lost baby again?Follow their exciting and sometimes dangerous pole-to-pole migration to find out.
When Cosmos the baby humpback whale learns about the creatures that live in the world, he wants to see some of them for himself. He sets off on an adventure to the South Pole to find polar bears and penguins. His whale friends try to warn him that he is making a big mistake, but Cosmos is so excited about his plans that he won't stop to listen.Follow the brave baby humpback as he meets a huge turtle, swims into the arms of a giant squid, watches penguins at play, and rescues a baby polar bear from being swept out to sea.Aimed at the five-to-nine-years age group, Cosmos the Curious Whale is the third of Gail Clarke's books for children. Fully illustrated on every page, children love to explore the pictures while the book is being read to them. For young readers, the font size is large enough for them to follow easily. Since 2010, Gail has been presenting her books to children in schools in many parts of the world. She is assisted in her readings by Patrick and Great-Grandpa Gilbert glove puppets, along with Cosmos the Curious Whale and others from her animal menagerie. Some 35,000 children in Hong Kong, Phuket, Bangkok, Dubai, Kenya, Sri Lanka and England have now enjoyed learning about animal migration, writing and illustrating, and of course hearing Gail's stories. During 2013, when Gail was still writing Cosmos the Curious Whale, she invited children in the various schools she was visiting to draw fish to be included in the Cosmos story. She was thrilled to receive over 450 beautiful coloured drawings that she was able to include in the book.
One morning, high in the Ndoto mountains of northern Kenya, a Samburu herdboy was amazed to find a tiny baby elephant sleeping among his goats and sheep. The elephant was very weak and the herdboy knew he was unlikely to survive.But, thanks to the quick action of the herdboy's tribespeople and an elephant rescue team, Ndotto the baby elephant did survive. Today he lives in an elephant sanctuary in Nairobi where he is lovingly cared for twenty-four hours a day by his keepers.This book is based on the true story of his dramatic rescue.
Sharks Our Ocean Guardians is an illustrated children's book that traces the connection between prehistoric and present-day sharks, gives details of the features common to over five hundred shark species, introduces some of the more bizarre species and describes how sharks fit into the ocean food chain. After introducing Jed, a young hammerhead shark whose adventures will be the subject of subsequent books in the series, the book finishes with a number of fascinating shark facts.Since its original publication in 2014, this book has been enjoyed by large numbers of children in presentations by Shark Guardian directors Brendon Sing and Liz Ward-sing, and by the author and illustrator Gail Clarke.Shark Guardian is a UK charity which aims to advance the conservation of sharks and many other marine species worldwide for their sustainable management while protecting their natural environment. This is achieved through education, developing skills, conservation activities and promoting research projects.Brendon Sing and Liz Ward-Sing are both scuba diving instructors based in Phuket, Thailand with many years' experience of diving with sharks. Since founding the Shark Guardian charity in 2013, their focus has been on educating the next generation of Shark Guardians by inspiring them to help protect shark species worldwide. Their hope is that this book and subsequent books in the series will encourage children to learn more about sharks, to visit oceans in many parts of the world and to discover the extraordinary strength and natural beauty of these amazing creatures.Brendon and Liz are very grateful to children's author and illustrator Gail Clarke for the many hours she has spent putting this book together. They are delighted with how she has taken their inspirations and created such a fantastic, factual story with beautiful illustrations.Fifty percent of the profit from sales of this print-on-demand version of 'Sharks Our Ocean Guardians; The Shark Guardian Series Book One' will be donated to the Shark Guardian Charity. By purchasing this book, and others in the series, you will be helping in the conservation of sharks and other marine species.Find out more about Shark Guardian at www.sharkguardian.org and about author and illustrator Gail Clarke's other books on her Amazon author page and her website at www.gailclarkeauthor.com
Jed's Big Adventure is the second illustrated children's book in the Shark Guardian Series.The book features Jed the Hammerhead, who was introduced in the first book in the series, Sharks Our Ocean Guardians.Jed is now a juvenile shark who is growing fast. He is ready for adventure. He wants to see the world.Leaving his mangrove nursery to head for the reef, he meets other sharks including a black tip reef shark and a leopard shark. Together with the black tip reef shark, Jed rescues a turtle trapped in a net and the pair are shocked by all the plastic polluting the sea and the development along the shores of the mangroves.Closer to the reef, Jed meets other hammerhead sharks who coach him the skills of catching prey. Also near the reef, Jed almost swims into the jaws of Scarface, a terrifying moray eel.Since the publication in 2014 of Sharks Our Ocean Guardians, the book has been enjoyed by large numbers of children in presentations by Shark Guardian directors Brendon Sing and Liz Ward-sing, and by the author and illustrator Gail Clarke. This new book of Jed's adventures will be added to future presentations.Shark Guardian is a UK charity which aims to advance the conservation of sharks and many other marine species worldwide for their sustainable management while protecting their natural environment. This is achieved through education, developing skills, conservation activities and promoting research projects.Brendon Sing and Liz Ward-Sing are both scuba diving instructors based in Phuket, Thailand with many years' experience of diving with sharks. Since founding the Shark Guardian charity in 2013, their focus has been on educating the next generation of Shark Guardians by inspiring them to help protect shark species worldwide. Their hope is that this book and subsequent books in the series will encourage children to learn more about sharks, to visit oceans in many parts of the world and to discover the extraordinary strength and natural beauty of these amazing creatures.Brendon and Liz are very grateful to children's author and illustrator Gail Clarke for the huge amount of time she has spent putting this book together. They are delighted with how she has taken their inspirations and created such a fantastic, factual story with beautiful illustrations.Fifty percent of the profit from sales of this print-on-demand version of 'Jed's big Adventure; The Shark Guardian Series Book Two' will be donated to the Shark Guardian Charity. By purchasing this book, and others in the series, you will be helping in the conservation of sharks and other marine species.Find out more about Shark Guardian at www.sharkguardian.org and about author and illustrator Gail Clarke's other books on her Amazon author page and her website at www.gailclarkeauthor.com
Sharks Our Ocean Guardians is an illustrated children's book that traces the connection between prehistoric and present-day sharks, gives details of the features common to over five hundred shark species, introduces some of the more bizarre species and describes how sharks fit into the ocean food chain. After introducing Jed, a young hammerhead shark whose adventures will be the subject of subsequent books in the series, the book finishes with a number of fascinating shark facts.Since its original publication in 2014, this book has been enjoyed by large numbers of children in presentations by Shark Guardian directors Brendon Sing and Liz Ward-sing, and by the author and illustrator Gail Clarke.Shark Guardian is a UK charity which aims to advance the conservation of sharks and many other marine species worldwide for their sustainable management while protecting their natural environment. This is achieved through education, developing skills, conservation activities and promoting research projects.Brendon Sing and Liz Ward-Sing are both scuba diving instructors based in Phuket, Thailand with many years' experience of diving with sharks. Since founding the Shark Guardian charity in 2013, their focus has been on educating the next generation of Shark Guardians by inspiring them to help protect shark species worldwide. Their hope is that this book and subsequent books in the series will encourage children to learn more about sharks, to visit oceans in many parts of the world and to discover the extraordinary strength and natural beauty of these amazing creatures.Brendon and Liz are very grateful to children's author and illustrator Gail Clarke for the many hours she has spent putting this book together. They are delighted with how she has taken their inspirations and created such a fantastic, factual story with beautiful illustrations.Fifty percent of the profit from sales of this print-on-demand version of 'Sharks Our Ocean Guardians; The Shark Guardian Series Book One' will be donated to the Shark Guardian Charity. By purchasing this book, and others in the series, you will be helping in the conservation of sharks and other marine species.Find out more about Shark Guardian at www.sharkguardian.org and about author and illustrator Gail Clarke's other books on her Amazon author page and her website at www.gailclarkeauthor.com
Jed's Big Adventure is the second illustrated children's book in the Shark Guardian Series.The book features Jed the Hammerhead, who was introduced in the first book in the series, Sharks Our Ocean Guardians.Jed is now a juvenile shark who is growing fast. He is ready for adventure. He wants to see the world.Leaving his mangrove nursery to head for the reef, he meets other sharks including a black tip reef shark and a leopard shark. Together with the black tip reef shark, Jed rescues a turtle trapped in a net and the pair are shocked by all the plastic polluting the sea and the development along the shores of the mangroves.Closer to the reef, Jed meets other hammerhead sharks who coach him the skills of catching prey. Also near the reef, Jed almost swims into the jaws of Scarface, a terrifying moray eel.Since the publication in 2014 of Sharks Our Ocean Guardians, the book has been enjoyed by large numbers of children in presentations by Shark Guardian directors Brendon Sing and Liz Ward-sing, and by the author and illustrator Gail Clarke. This new book of Jed's adventures will be added to future presentations.Shark Guardian is a UK charity which aims to advance the conservation of sharks and many other marine species worldwide for their sustainable management while protecting their natural environment. This is achieved through education, developing skills, conservation activities and promoting research projects.Brendon Sing and Liz Ward-Sing are both scuba diving instructors based in Phuket, Thailand with many years' experience of diving with sharks. Since founding the Shark Guardian charity in 2013, their focus has been on educating the next generation of Shark Guardians by inspiring them to help protect shark species worldwide. Their hope is that this book and subsequent books in the series will encourage children to learn more about sharks, to visit oceans in many parts of the world and to discover the extraordinary strength and natural beauty of these amazing creatures.Brendon and Liz are very grateful to children's author and illustrator Gail Clarke for the huge amount of time she has spent putting this book together. They are delighted with how she has taken their inspirations and created such a fantastic, factual story with beautiful illustrations.Fifty percent of the profit from sales of this print-on-demand version of 'Jed's big Adventure; The Shark Guardian Series Book Two' will be donated to the Shark Guardian Charity. By purchasing this book, and others in the series, you will be helping in the conservation of sharks and other marine species.Find out more about Shark Guardian at www.sharkguardian.org and about author and illustrator Gail Clarke's other books on her Amazon author page and her website at www.gailclarkeauthor.com
When Dormouse hears that the swallows are migrating to somewhere warm for the winter, she decides she would like to go too. She can't fly with the swallows so she looks for a friend to join her. Follow Dormouse as she talks to Squirrel, Snake, Hedgehog, Frog and Bat. Will they go with her or do they prefer sleeping through the cold winter months?Dormouse Snoremouse is an engaging tale for young readers about a dormouse who thinks she likes the idea of adventure, but can't find anyone to join her. Each page is fully illustrated with Gail Clarke's delightful full-colour and meticulous drawings that small children will love to look at while the book is read to them.The last two pages of 'Fabulous, Fun and Fantastic Facts about Dormouse and her friends' are packed with information about dormice, squirrels, snakes, hedgehogs, frogs and bats.
When Dormouse hears that the swallows are migrating to somewhere warm for the winter, she decides she would like to go too. She can't fly with the swallows so she looks for a friend to join her. Follow Dormouse as she talks to Squirrel, Snake, Hedgehog, Frog and Bat. Will they go with her or do they prefer sleeping through the cold winter months?Dormouse Snoremouse is an engaging tale for young readers about a dormouse who thinks she likes the idea of adventure, but can't find anyone to join her. Each page is fully illustrated with Gail Clarke's delightful full-colour and meticulous drawings that small children will love to look at while the book is read to them.The last two pages of 'Fabulous, Fun and Fantastic Facts about Dormouse and her friends' are packed with information about dormice, squirrels, snakes, hedgehogs, frogs and bats.