Books with title The Trouble With Gravity

Meet Zenon Kar. She’s your typical elementary school kid, except she lives on a space station in 2049! These humorous stories about Zenon are all reality-based so kids can easily identify with her situations. In book #3, when an important Earth scientist visits Space Station 9, Zenon agrees to entertain his daughter, Teena. At first Zee’s job is easy. Teena seems polite and well behaved. But when the adults turn their backs, she changes completely! All Teena cares about is having fun, even if it means breaking all sorts of space station rules. Written and illustrated by the award-winning husband-and-wife team who created P. J. Funnybunny and Alistair.

Have you ever needed something you just couldn't get? The Trouble with Trolls is a fun story about manners. Colorful illustrations punctuate the story about William, and his encounter with a stubborn troll. William discovers that sometimes it takes more than material things to make one self happy. Your little reader will identify with William if they have ever been frustrated by someone else's stubborn personality, or their own! This book is the perfect length for an easy story time or bedtime story, and teaches a powerful lesson for children and adults alike. ***New Cover***

A sculptor named Pyg carves a statue of a goddess so beautiful, so perfect, that he falls head over heels in love with her. He buys her gifts, tells her stories, and wishes with all his heart she were a real, live woman. The trouble with wishes is . . . sometimes they come true! Diane Stanley's lively prose and vivid illustrations bring this funny and warm tale of misguided love to life as Pyg learns what a true companion is really made of.

The trouble with Uncle is that he’s a pirate! Setting off in search of buried treasure, he gets lost at sea, encounters an angry whale, battles with other pirates and ends up marrying a mermaid. Bestselling author Babette Cole brings her trademark zany approach and wonderful illustrations to this hilarious story.This colour children's picture book is designed to be viewed in double-page spreads and is best read on a tablet device in landscape orientation.

Available for the first time in a Yearling edition, the classic, inspiring story of a dog who triumphs against all odds, by the bestselling author of The Cay.Helen adored her beautiful golden Labrador from the first moment he was placed in her arms, a squirming fat sausage of creamy yellow fur. As her best friend, Friar Tuck waited daily for Helen to come home from school and play. He guarded her through the long, scary hours of the dark night. Twice he even saved her life.