Books with author George E. Hyde

One of Usborne's most enduring and well-known series has been given an exciting new look. Each guide has been completely updated and has a striking new cover. It makes perfect companions for enthusiasts keen to discover the many fascinating aspects of the natural world with full-colour illustrations of around 100-200 different species per title that have been reproduced from the original artwork using the latest technology. It provides ideal field guides for both children and adults and incredible value for money.

Marmalade August's life seemed ordinary, like everyone else’s, like her friends. But after a disaster on the set of a school play, things begin to change. Strange dreams, a spectral storm, and a day in which every superstition and myth has seemed to come true. With the help of her friends Marmalade must find out if she is the cause of all these phenomenon and if she can change the course of events that have released tornados, curses, and even the legend of Scary Mary on her school. On her journey she will discover that this is only the beginning, and that she is destined for something far greater than she could have ever imagined.

After a near death experience, Melt the field mouse finds himself committing to become part of secret organisation that exists to protect mice around the world from extinction. A whole new world opens for him, but at the same time he can’t help feeling conflicted about the methods the organisation uses or the mouse that he has to be become. That however, has to take backseat while they try to save a mouse kingdom stuck in the middle ages before a threatening disease could spread killing all the surrounding kingdoms.

Marmalade August's life seemed ordinary, like everyone else’s, like her friends. But after a disaster on the set of a school play, things begin to change. Strange dreams, a spectral storm, and a day in which every superstition and myth has seemed to come true. With the help of her friends Marmalade must find out if she is the cause of all these phenomenon and if she can change the course of events that have released tornados, curses, and even the legend of Scary Mary on her school. On her journey she will discover that this is only the beginning, and that she is destined for something far greater than she could have ever imagined.

Excerpt from The Rotation Period of the Sun: As Determined From the Motions of the Calcium FlocculiFor a more complete description of this spectroheliograph, in its original form. See Astronomy and astra-physics, _may, 1892, p. 407. See Young, Amer. Four. Sec, November, 1880.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Everyone Asks the Question: "Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road?" You've heard it more times than you can count-and probably you've wondered...really, why would a chicken cross the road? This charming book provides a whimsical answer as it introduces Henrietta, a very special chicken at the Brown family poultry farm. Every day, Henrietta goes for a walk. She obeys traffic rules, waits for the light, and crosses the street safely. One day, a photographer from the local newspaper takes a photo of her, and she becomes famous. She doesn't realize that the other chickens back home in the coop will be jealous of her! When their relentless teasing makes Henrietta unhappy, she takes a longer walk than usual...and has an experience she could never have dreamed of! Find out why this very special chicken crosses the road, and why the whole town turns out to honor her. Inspired by a real-life news article, Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road? will become a family favorite for readers of all ages.