Books with author John Greenman

This intriguing little coloring book helps youngsters identify eight common members of the insect world and bring them to life by coloring on translucent paper. Boldly outlined images depict a fuzzy caterpillar, two-spot ladybird, beetle, spider, ant, bumblebee, fly grasshopper, and butterfly. Just color with crayons, paints, felt-tip pens, or pencils, and hang near a source of light for exciting stained glass effects.

Among the most fascinating predators of the sea, sharks come in many dramatic shapes and sizes. Eight of the most intriguing sharks are boldly outlined on translucent paper in this pocket-sized coloring book: mako, tiger, leopard, whale, hammerhead, blue, great white, and thresher sharks.The pictures are printed on special paper that allows light to shine through it. First cut the pages from the book as neatly as you can. Then color the pictures, using crayons, felt-tip pens, or paints. You'll get particularly interesting effects if you color both sides, using different colors on the backs than on the fronts. When the pictures are taped to a window, the sunlight shines through them, the way it shines through colored glass!Please refer to the inside back cover for coloring hints and identifications for the sharks. The order of the pages is your key to the identifications, so make a record of them before removing the pages from the book.

Eight adorable babies pose for their portraits in this collection of ready-to-color stained glass illustrations. Each captivating animal — puppy, kitten, calf, piglet, duckling, lamb, fawn, and seal pup — is boldly outlined on translucent paper. Just color and hang near a source of light to produce a striking stained glass effect. 8 full-page designs.

These 27 images of legendary freebooters range from Artemisia, a commander in the ancient Persian navy of Xerxes, to Huang P'ei-mei, a twentieth-century Chinese pirate who headed a force of more than 50,000 cutthroats. Pirate queens throughout the ages include Scandinavian, Irish, French, Moroccan, Chinese, and English women — all accurately depicted in full regalia, armed with pistols and swords.

Thirty famous champions of the thoroughbred racing world, including all twelve Triple Crown winners, are featured in detailed, ready-to-color illustrations in this interesting and informative coloring book. Includes the recent history-maker American Pharoah as well as legendary favorites Seabiscuit, Secretariat, and Seattle Slew, plus a few famed British and Canadian titleholders.

“Will slip equally well into a pocket as a Christmas stocking.” – The Wall Street Journal, “What to Give,” holiday gift guide.Introducing Penguin Minis! #1 bestselling author John Green like you've never read him before. • Featured in the New York Times, The Washington Post, BBC's "The World," Real Simple, BuzzFeed, Bustle, and more!The award winning An Abundance of Katherines is now available as a Penguin Mini edition. Complete and unabridged, the book's revolutionary landscape design and ultra-thin paper makes it easy to hold in one hand without sacrificing readability. Perfectly-sized to slip into a pocket or bag, Penguin Minis are ideal for reading on the go.About An Abundance of Katherines:A Michael L. Printz Honor BookLos Angeles Times Book Prize FinalistWhen it comes to relationships, Colin Singleton’s type is girls named Katherine. And when it comes to girls named Katherine, Colin is always getting dumped. Nineteen times, to be exact. Now, on a road trip far from home, this washed-up child prodigy is on a mission to prove The Theorem of Underlying Katherine Predictability, which he hopes will predict the future of any relationship and avenge Dumpees everywhere. Love, friendship, and a dead Austro-Hungarian archduke add up to surprising and heart-changing conclusions in this ingeniously layered comic novel.

Bring the natural beauty of wildflowers indoors with this delightful collection of ready-to-color stained glass illustrations. Sixteen familiar, accurately rendered wildflowers — all identified — are waiting to be brought to life with a rainbow of colors from the artist's palette. Here are dainty buttercups, vivacious New England asters, a magnificent trumpet vine and showy lady's slipper, a stately jack-in-the-pulpit, water lily and feathery goldenrod, an exotic columbine and eight other species.Boldly outlined on translucent paper, these lovely illustrations need only be colored with paints, felt-tip pens, or other media and then placed near a window or other light source to produce dazzling stained glass effects.

“Will slip equally well into a pocket as a Christmas stocking.” – The Wall Street Journal, “What to Give,” holiday gift guide.Introducing Penguin Minis! #1 bestselling author John Green like you've never read him before. • Featured in the New York Times, The Washington Post, BBC's "The World," Real Simple, BuzzFeed, Bustle, and more!With millions of copies sold, The Fault in Our Stars is now available as a Penguin Mini edition. Complete and unabridged, the book's revolutionary landscape design and ultra-thin paper makes it easy to hold in one hand without sacrificing readability. Perfectly-sized to slip into a pocket or bag, Penguin Minis are ideal for reading on the go.About The Fault in Our Stars:"The greatest romance story of this decade." —Entertainment WeeklyTIME Magazine’s #1 Fiction Book of the Year#1 New York Times Bestseller #1 Wall Street Journal Bestseller #1 USA Today Bestseller Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel’s story is about to be completely rewritten. Insightful, bold, irreverent, and raw, The Fault in Our Stars brilliantly explores the funny, thrilling, and tragic business of being alive and in love.

Dog lovers, rejoice! This coloring book helps you combine your enthusiasm for canine companionship with your interest in art. Nearly two dozen realistic portraits of dogs include retrievers, spaniels, pointers, a sheep dog, a Saint Bernard, and even adorable puppies. Colorists of all ages will enjoy painting or coloring these pages, which feature beautiful drawings, specially printed with light gray lines that virtually disappear with the addition of colors for a finished, professional look; high-quality paper, printed on one side only and suitable for watercolor, colored pencils, and other media; and perforated pages for easy removal from the book.

“Will slip equally well into a pocket as a Christmas stocking.” – The Wall Street Journal, “What to Give,” holiday gift guide.Introducing Penguin Minis! #1 bestselling author John Green like you've never read him before. • Featured in the New York Times, The Washington Post, BBC's "The World," Real Simple, BuzzFeed, Bustle, and more!John Green's critically acclaimed debut, Looking for Alaska, is now available as a Penguin Mini edition. Complete and unabridged, the book's revolutionary landscape design and ultra-thin paper makes it easy to hold in one hand without sacrificing readability. Perfectly-sized to slip into a pocket or bag, Penguin Minis are ideal for reading on the go.About Looking for Alaska: Winner of the Michael L. Printz Award Los Angeles Times Book Prize FinalistA Great American Reads selectionA New York Times BestsellerA USA Today BestsellerTop Ten, NPR’s 100 Best-Ever Teen NovelsTIME Magazine's 100 Best Young Adult Novels of All TimeBefore. Miles Halter is fascinated by famous last words. He leaves for boarding school to seek what Rabelais called “The Great Perhaps.” Much awaits Miles, including clever and self-destructive Alaska Young, who will pull Miles into her labyrinth and catapult him into the Great Perhaps. After. Nothing will ever be the same. A modern classic, this stunning debut marked #1 bestselling author John Green’s arrival as a groundbreaking voice in contemporary fiction.

Wildlife lovers will be charmed by the diverse group of animals in this artfully rendered collection. Boldly outlined for an elegant stained glass look, the 16 full-page illustrations depict whitetail deer, red fox, black bear, gray squirrel, marten, wolverine, caribou, lynx, opossum, raccoon, porcupine, and other animals. Simply color with pencils, felt-tip pens, crayons or paint, then hang near a window or other light source for beautiful stained glass effects. Great for a range of school projects, the translucent pages are perforated for easy removal.