Books with title Cactus

Cactus was a cowboy cat who lived in a small town in a desert. He thought he was tough and he was a bully. The other cats feared him. He tried to ride a horse and often helped with a round up of cattle. He thought he was a person. or he wished he was. Even big cowboys feared him. He once faced off a panther and won. That gave give too much confidence.

Fans of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine will love The Cactus." --Red magazineIn this charming and poignant debut, one woman's unconventional journey to finding love means learning to embrace the unexpected.For Susan Green, messy emotions don't fit into the equation of her perfectly ordered life. She has a flat that is ideal for one, a job that suits her passion for logic, and an "interpersonal arrangement" that provides cultural and other, more intimate, benefits. But suddenly confronted with the loss of her mother and the news that she is about to become a mother herself, Susan's greatest fear is realized. She is losing control.Enter Rob, the dubious but well-meaning friend of her indolent brother. As Susan's due date draws near and her dismantled world falls further into a tailspin, Susan finds an unlikely ally in Rob. She might have a chance at finding real love and learning to love herself, if only she can figure out how to let go.

"In this charming and poignant debut, one woman's unconventional journey to finding love means learning to embrace the unexpected. For Susan Green, messy emotions don't fit into the equation of her perfectly ordered life. She has a flat that is ideal forone, a job that suits her passion for logic, and an "interpersonal arrangement" that provides cultural and other, more intimate, benefits. But suddenly confronted with the loss of her mother and the news that she is about to become a mother herself, Susan's greatest fear is realized. She is losing control. Enter Rob, the dubious but well-meaning friend of her indolent brother. As Susan's due date draws near and her dismantled world falls further into a tailspin, Susan finds an unlikely ally in Rob. She might have a chance at finding real love and learning to love herself, if only she can figure out how to let go"--

Cactus was a cowboy cat who lived in a small town in a desert. He thought he was tough and he was a bully. The other cats feared him. He tried to ride a horse and often helped with a round up of cattle. He thought he was a person. or he wished he was. Even big cowboys feared him. He once faced off a panther and won. That gave give too much confidence.

"A large, prickly cactus grows in the desert. It was once a small seed. So how did the cactus get so big? Beginning readers will discover how a seed turns into a fully-grown cactus in this basic introduction to plant development. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The clear text, fresh design, and colorful, eye-catching photos are sure to capture the interest of emergent readers."