Oliver and his Egg

by Paul Schmid
Oliver and his Egg
Author: Paul Schmid
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2015-08-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1484745434
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Read along with Hyperion! In this follow-up to Oliver and his Alligator, Oliver spots a rock on the playground. But it's not just any rock???he's sure it's a dinosaur egg. And once it hatches, he has the best new friend he could ask for. They sail to a deserted island and even launch into outer space. But as great as it is to travel with his dinosaur alone, something is missing....Follow along with word-for-word narration as Oliver realizes that it is even more fun when all of his friends bring their imaginations along for the ride!

The Enormous Egg

by Oliver Butterworth
The Enormous Egg
Author: Oliver Butterworth
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 214
Release: 1993-04-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780316119207
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Young Nate Twitchell is surprised when one of the hens on his family farm lays a giant egg. After a painstaking wait, Nate is even more surprised when it hatches and out pops a baby triceratops that he names Uncle Beazley! But when Nate decides to keep the dino and raise it on his own, he has no idea what he's getting himself into. As Uncle Beazley grows, Nate and his family realize they are not equipped to take care of a full-sized dinosaur, and so with the help of their scientist friend, Nate and Uncle Beazley set off for the National Museum in Washington, D.C., on the hunt for the perfect home for a modern-day dinosaur---then the real trouble begins! The Enormous Egg was originally published in 1956 and has been a classic in children's literature ever since. This brand new edition features amazing new illustrations from Eisner-award winning graphic novelist Mark Crilley (creator of Akiko and Miki Falls).

Oliver

by Christopher Franceschelli
Oliver
Author: Christopher Franceschelli
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Board books
ISBN: 9781935954019
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Recounts Oliver's experiences as an egg until one day a miracle happens.

Oliver's Egg

by Tim Nash
Oliver's Egg
Author: Tim Nash
Publisher: Tim Nash
Total Pages: 31
Release: 2024-08-20
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:
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When 14-year-old Oliver finds a mysterious, moving egg by his backyard pond, he has no idea of the adventure that's about to hatch. Eager to discover the origin of the egg Oliver and his friends enter a science fair at school in hopes of the science teacher helping with the identity. But when the egg escapes and begins to grow, Oliver and his friends find themselves at the center of an otherworldly mystery and trouble. What is Oliver's egg?

The Unfinished World: And Other Stories

by Amber Sparks
The Unfinished World: And Other Stories
Author: Amber Sparks
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 150
Release: 2016-01-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1631490915
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A Washington Post Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year Selection One of Electric Literature’s Best Short Story Collections of the Year A highly anticipated collection of wildly imaginative short stories from “one of contemporary fiction’s true mad scientists” (Necessary Fiction). In the weird and wonderful tradition of Kelly Link and Karen Russell, Amber Sparks’s dazzling new collection bursts forth with stories that render the apocalyptic and otherworldly hauntingly familiar. In “The Cemetery for Lost Faces,” two orphans translate their grief into taxidermy, artfully arresting the passage of time. The anchoring novella, “The Unfinished World,” unfurls a surprising love story between a free and adventurous young woman and a dashing filmmaker burdened by a mysterious family. Sparks’s stories—populated with sculptors, librarians, astronauts, and warriors—form a veritable cabinet of curiosities. Mythical, bizarre, and deeply moving, The Unfinished World and Other Stories heralds the arrival of a major writer and illuminates the search for a brief encounter with the extraordinary.

Jamie Oliver's Christmas Cookbook

by Jamie Oliver
Jamie Oliver's Christmas Cookbook
Author: Jamie Oliver
Publisher:
Total Pages: 409
Release: 2017-10-10
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1250146267
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Originally published: Canada: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd., 2016.

The Toad Prophecy

by T. B. Kull
The Toad Prophecy
Author: T. B. Kull
Publisher: T.B.Kull
Total Pages: 332
Release: 2019-12-19
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN:
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A boy who wanted adventure. Now his friends are in danger. Would you trust a mysterious fortune-teller to save your friends? Oliver Harrison is about to embark on a science summer camp expedition with his best friends. But where everything in his world is ruled by logic and science, he just hopes for a bit of adventure. What he finds lying on a shop floor, unleashes him on a wild adventure which blurs the lines of science and magic. A small glass cube, which sends monstrous creatures after him. But Oliver’s trust in his old friend – a fortune teller – leads him and his friends into grave danger. Now Oliver has to decide whether to trust the fortune teller’s advice or to attempt to save them by himself. Gadgets which appear to be run by sorcery will question his world’s logic as he needs to figure out how to save his friends from the monstrous Gromlins and solve the mystery behind the glass cube. The Toad Prophecy – A Journey Home is the first book in a new young-adult science-fantasy series, which features futuristic technology paired with fantastic creatures as it blurs the lines between science and magic. If you like classic friend adventures and love to dive into the science fiction or fantasy worlds, The Toad Prophecy - A Journey Home is a new adventure for you to explore!

Jamie Oliver's Meals in Minutes

by Jamie Oliver
Jamie Oliver's Meals in Minutes
Author: Jamie Oliver
Publisher:
Total Pages: 279
Release: 2011
Genre: Quick and easy cooking
ISBN: 1401304532
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"This [book] is not about compromising on quality. It's about being organized, working fast, and using shortcuts and clever tricks to put insanely delicious plates of food on the table in no time. Each of the 50 meals inside has been carefully written so there's no messing about, just good, fast cooking"--