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Books with author Robert Dearling

  • Stringed Instruments

    Robert Dearling

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Oct. 1, 2000)
    Describes such stringed instruments as the double bass, harp, and violin, explains their design and origin, and discusses rare instruments.
  • Non-Western & Obsolete Instruments

    Robert Dearling

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Oct. 1, 2000)
    Describes and illustrates instruments originating in Asia, Latin America, the Baltic States, and other non-western regions, and provides background on their origin and design.
  • Fergal and the Bad Temper

    Robert Starling

    eBook (Imprint, April 30, 2019)
    A young dragon must learn to control his anger in Robert Starling's Fergal and the Bad Temper, a funny picture book for fiery kids everywhere! Fergal the dragon does not like being told what to do. It’s not fair! And when things aren’t fair, Fergal loses his temper and snorts angry fire. He feels sorry afterward, but Fergal just can’t control his outburts! After one really fiery day, his family and friends offer him some advice to calm down. Can this dragon learn to cool it before a temper tantrum hits?An Imprint Book "A useful, relatable lesson, enchantingly told." —Booklist "Tempers will cool once kids meet Fergal." —Kirkus Reviews
  • Woodwind & Brass Instruments

    Robert Dearling

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Provides a general history of music and instruments, followed by a profile of nine woodwind and brass instruments, and an overview of rare brass instruments including the serpent and the flèugelhorn.
  • Fergal is Fuming!

    Robert Starling

    Paperback (Andersen Press, Sept. 25, 2018)
    A dragon with a short temper is not a good combination, as Fergal's family and friends soon find out. He burns the dinner (literally), reduces the football goal to ashes and absolutely cannot play a nice, quiet board game. It is only when he starts to notice other animals have clever tricks to calm down that Fergal begins to win back his friends, especially when he discovers dragons can cool off in a very handy way.
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  • Fergal and the Bad Temper

    Robert Starling

    Hardcover (Imprint, April 30, 2019)
    A young dragon must learn to control his anger in Robert Starling's Fergal and the Bad Temper, a funny picture book for fiery kids everywhere!Fergal the dragon does not like being told what to do. It’s not fair! And when things aren’t fair, Fergal loses his temper and snorts angry fire. He feels sorry afterward, but Fergal just can’t control his outburts! After one really fiery day, his family and friends offer him some advice to calm down. Can this dragon learn to cool it before a temper tantrum hits?An Imprint Book "A useful, relatable lesson, enchantingly told." ―Booklist "Tempers will cool once kids meet Fergal." ―Kirkus Reviews
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  • Percussion & Electronic Instruments

    Robert Dearling

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Oct. 1, 2000)
    Describes such percussion and electronic instruments as the tenor drum, timpani, and synthesizer, and discusses rare percussion instruments and computer-generated music.
  • Keyboard Instruments & Ensembles

    Robert Dearling

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes early keyboards, pianos, and organs, explains their origin and design, and discusses the modern orchestra.
  • Super Sloth

    Robert Starling

    eBook (Andersen Press USA, Oct. 1, 2019)
    Super Sloth isn't fast. He can't fly. But he is very, very good at moving slowly and looking just like a greenish bit of tree. When his archenemy Anteater makes off with some prize mangoes, Super Sloth vows to save the day . . . eventually!From the creator of critically acclaimed Fergal is Fuming comes Starling's laugh-out-loud tale of one ordinary sloth turned superhero.
  • Super Sloth

    Robert Starling

    Hardcover (Andersen Press USA, Oct. 1, 2019)
    Super Sloth isn't fast. He can't fly. But he is very, very good at moving slowly and looking just like a greenish bit of tree. When his archenemy Anteater makes off with some prize mangoes, Super Sloth vows to save the day . . . eventually! From the creator of critically acclaimed Fergal is Fuming comes Starling's laugh-out-loud tale of one ordinary sloth turned superhero.
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  • Birds of the Pacific Coast Tropical Rainforest Carara, Manuel Antonio, Osa Peninsula

    Robert Dean

    Loose Leaf (Rainforest Publications, Jan. 15, 1998)
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  • Fergal is Fuming

    Robert Starling

    Hardcover (Andersen Press, Sept. 26, 2017)
    A dragon with a short temper is not a good combination, as Fergal's family and friends soon find out. He burns the dinner (literally), reduces the football goal to ashes and absolutely cannot play a nice, quiet board game. It is only when he starts to notice other animals have clever tricks to calm down that Fergal begins to win back his friends, especially when he discovers dragons can cool off in a very handy way.