Books with author John Paul Nicholas

An adventure book for children aged 7-12. This is the third of ten enthralling adventure stories written by Nicholas John taken from his book 'The Baboons Who Flew and other Stories' about Éjula, a mountain gorilla from Africa, and his many friends, who live together in an ancient garden, which is their hidden sanctuary. The stories range from the exciting to the witty, some will make the reader laugh and others bring a tear to their eye, all will entrance and draw them in to this hidden world brought vividly to life by the author. This story is an exciting tale of Sahel's dogged determination to track down what has been stolen from them by persons unknown and Éjula's quick thinking to find away to recover them. Ideal for precocious children to read themselves and a great choice for parents who want to broaden their child's vocabulary and use of language.

An adventure book for children aged 7-12. This is one of ten enthralling adventure stories written by Nicholas John taken from his book 'The Baboons Who Flew and other Stories' about Éjula, a mountain gorilla from Africa, and his many friends, who live together in an ancient garden, which is their hidden sanctuary. The stories range from the exciting to the witty, some will make the reader laugh and others bring a tear to their eye, all will entrance and draw them in to this hidden world brought vividly to life by the author. This story, the title story of the book, follows the friends exploits as they protect their home from the threat of a marauding baboon troop bent on plunder and conquest. Their ingenious plan takes many exciting twists and turns, requiring courage and cleverness to outwit a ruthless adversary. This exciting story is a great introduction to the world of Éjula, Lacatus, Sulu Sappor, Thalawa and Sahel amongst many. Ideal for precocious children to read themselves and a great choice for parents who want to broaden their child's vocabulary and use of language.

An adventure book for children aged 7-12. This is the tenth of ten enthralling adventure stories written by Nicholas John taken from his book 'The Baboons Who Flew and Other Stories' about Éjula, a mountain gorilla from Africa, and his many friends, who live together in an ancient garden, which is their hidden sanctuary. The stories range from the exciting to the witty, some will make the reader laugh and others bring a tear to their eye, all will entrance and draw them in to this hidden world brought vividly to life by the author. Ideal for precocious children to read themselves and a great choice for parents who want to broaden their child's vocabulary and use of language.

An adventure book for children aged 7-12. This is one of ten enthralling adventure stories written by Nicholas John taken from his book 'The Baboons Who Flew and other Stories' about Éjula, a mountain gorilla from Africa, and his many friends, who live together in an ancient garden, which is their hidden sanctuary. The stories range from the exciting to the witty, some will make the reader laugh and others bring a tear to their eye, all will entrance and draw them in to this hidden world brought vividly to life by the author. This story, the second story of the book, is a mystery story that centres on the discovery of an old discarded leather satchel in Wolf Wood and its contents, a battered old book. It eventually leads Éjula and his friends to a strange place with an ancient standing stone, the haunt of some long-forgotten tribe. Here, they hope to learn the secret meaning to the clues they have discovered. This is a gripping tale that is ideal for children to read to themselves and a great choice for parents who want to broaden their child's vocabulary and use of language.

This is the fourth of ten gripping stories taken from Nicholas John's book 'The Baboons Who Flew and other Stories' that recounts the adventures Éjula (a mountain gorilla from central Africa) and his many friends, who all live together within the sanctuary of an ancient garden. 'The Day Out', starts on a drab winter's day when Le Petit Gélu collapses the wigwam that Éjula has made to shelter in on top of them all. The decision to then spend a day by the sea leads to a moving story of misadventure as things take a turn for the worse for Sulu Minao the lion cub. This is an exciting story for children aged 7 to 12.