Books with title The Dragonfly

Flynn doesn't fit in at school, and his parents are worried. He struggles to belong, but he is just different. Discovering he can hear Dash, a dragonfly, is just the beginning of the adventure of a lifetime. Dash and Flynn become fast friends as they overcome some tough scrapes and create a bizarre science project. Will they become Top Predators, or will they fail?

Uncover a world of bugs and critter crawlers while hunting for the mystical dragonfly described in this colorful, poetic, children's story sure to be loved by all ages. Written and illustrated by an award winning Mississippi artist, Amanda Sanford. “The Dragonfly Hunter” is the first of a series of children’s books about nature and moments derived from personal experiences that will come available within the near future. FREE digital download of the original song, "The Dragonfly Hunter" details available by visiting www.amandasanford.com

Sly the Dragonfly loves to fly high. 'I hear the wind whistling through my wings. It makes my heart wake up and sing'. Sly encourages young readers to be the best that they can be. Text is sung to an original musical CD. Each book includes an original musical CD attached to back inside cover. 32 pages include teacher notes, science notes, musical score

This is a magical story about a 10-year-old girl that accidentally discovers she has a gift that allows her to listen and speak to insects in her parents; Linda and Frank's Silverpark Garden. The whimsical Silverpark Garden is located in Botany Bay Australia in the backyard of The Karoline Family home where dragonflies, beetles, mosquitoes, bumpy frog's, and butterflies all communicate by talking. Lindy Karoline was caught off guard with this gift from her Grandma Beasley. They both help the insects with their family problems and controversies. This story will enlighten and pique the interest of every reader.

Heartfelt and sincere, The Day I Saw a Dragonfly by Heather Fitzpatrick is a children’s tale that makes letting go a little easier. As the author carries on her father’s dream and a family tradition of storytelling, she shares with readers a special story about angels that fly on the backs of dragonflies. Especially tender to young readers that have suffered the death of a family member or a beloved pet, this narrative celebrates life, enchantment, and the special corners of heaven. A mother and her two daughters are on a walk in the forest, when the mother, who has recently buried her father, spies a dragonfly. It is well known, she explains, that dragonflies carry angels on their backs; it is why dragonflies have an extra set of wings. The girls surmise that it must be their grandfather and a special habit begins, in which the three know in their heart that when a dragonfly nears it is a very special angel visiting them. Hard cover is available by calling 1 866 308 6235 press option 6.

This story is the first in a series of Elementary Science© books designed to educate young readers on the importance of nature and its inhabitants. The books incorporate vivid colors; imagery; and fun science facts, along with intriguing story lines, to entertain and educate readers. The stories are told from the animals' point of view, emphasizing their critical roles in nature. The characters in this series are certain to fast become among your children's favorite.

Joe and Jeanie Bravo’s mother can’t get a flight home to Ireland out of distant Libelulonia where she is working, because of the volcanic ash cloud, and, as their father must finish up his latest project, the children are sent on ahead to Carbally to start the holidays alone. There, they make friends with the Kirwans and look set to have a fun holiday at the beach. But when they suddenly lose contact with their father, and their dodgy lodger, Dougie, shows up in the middle of the night to “take care of them”, Joe begins to realise that something fishy is going on. His suspicions are confirmed when he intercepts a cryptic message on Dougie´s telephone, and danger threatens in the form of a mysterious stranger. When Dougie and Jeanie are abducted, Joe knows he must use everything at his disposal to rescue his little sister and find out what has happened to his father. Stolen motorbikes, a forbidden island, uncooperative cattle, foreign lands, incognito princes and a whole cast of local characters are the ingredients for a summer holiday which is anything but relaxing.

Nancy is a beautiful dragonfly. In fact, her friends say that she is the most beautiful dragonfly ever! Her friends are Freddy Tree Frog and Little Blue Baron. Together, they are best friends, and they always have fun. Nancy thought her life would be perfect forever, until one day … While diving to catch a mosquito, Nancy doesn’t notice Blackie the Widow Spider’s web. Her wing gets caught, and in a panic, Nancy pulls herself loose. A piece of her beautiful wing is left behind, so she flies away and hides. She doesn’t think her friends will like her, so she remains hidden. She expects her friends to laugh, but her best friends make her realize something important. They don’t love Nancy because she’s beautiful on the outside but because of a different reason altogether!