Books published by publisher Penman Publishers

This is a complete study of the cause and reasons of the migration of birds. What makes Birds Migrate? Migration is the act of changing an abode or resting place, the wandering or movement from one place to another, but technically the word is applied to the passage or movement of birds, fishes, insects and a few mammals between the localities inhabited at different periods of the year. The wandering of a nomadic tribe of men is migration; the mollusc, wandering from feeding ground to feeding ground in the bed of the ocean, migrates; the caterpillar migrates from branch to branch, even from leaf to leaf; the rat leaves the ship in which it has travelled and migrates to the granary; we pack our goods, hire a removing van and migrate to a new abode. The word migration thus applied may be literally correct but it fails to convey the generally accepted meaning, and the expression Bird Migration suggests periodical and regular movement, the passage as a rule between one country and another..."

To most of us who have read of the early history of Virginia only in our school histories, Pocahontas is merely a figure in one dramatic scene—her rescue of John Smith. We see her in one mental picture only, kneeling beside the prostrate Englishman, her uplifted hands warding off the descending tomahawk. By chance I began to read more about the settlement of the English at Jamestown and Pocahontas' connection with it, and the more I read the more interesting and real she grew to me. The old chronicles gave me the facts, and guided by these, my imagination began to follow the Indian maiden as she went about the forests or through the villages of the Powhatans...

This book deals with the history of Pocahontas. To most of us who have read of the early history of Virginia only in our school histories, Pocahontas is merely a figure in one dramatic scene—her rescue of John Smith. We see her in one mental picture only, kneeling beside the prostrate Englishman, her uplifted hands warding off the descending tomahawk. By chance I began to read more about the settlement of the English at Jamestown and Pocahontas' connection with it, and the more I read the more interesting and real she grew to me. The old chronicles gave me the facts, and guided by these, my imagination began to follow the Indian maiden as she went about the forests or through the villages of the Powhatans...

* Illustrated* Author Biography* Interactive Table of Contents* Free Audiobook DownloadGreenmantle [ Illustrated ] [ Free Audiobooks Download ]Greenmantle is the second of five novels by John Buchan featuring the character of Richard Hannay, first published in 1916 by Hodder & Stoughton, London. It is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World War, the other being Mr Standfast (1919); Hannay's first and best-known adventure, The Thirty-Nine Steps (1915), is set in the period immediately preceding the war.

Major Raj Pratap Singh, a combat trained solider with sharp wit and reasoning, posted in the Northeast discovers the fury of nature. The story unfolds with life at the Army Cantonment and the interaction with the civilians living in the area.The book revolves around Major Raj Pratap Singh and his interaction with a civilian child Tinku and her pet elephant. The rains and floods brings with it the calamity which is the nailbiting story of saving Tinku and her elephant from drowning.Intertwined in this story is the deep insight of the life of the Army and strong bond of the Army wives fraternity.Read the fast paced book, encompassing natural disaster, the rebellion of a lady and how the story unfolds…

'Revealer of Unseen Truth' the novel was life changing for an unknown author Rafi. He's declining authorship career was turned into the aspiring one with the emergence of that novel. But he began to face pressure from a secret society to unpublished his masterpiece. As the revealers of unseen truth, he and his companions lives gradually became same like the novel's characters lives.

A Bite Out of Halloween Colouring Story Book Get two stories in one. Both are easy reading. Your child can colour interesting pictures while hearing fascinating events. The repetitive sound action story can teach listening and reading skills while learning to overcome fears with fun. Shark Lunch A unique tale of a boy and an adventure of 'you can't catch me' with a hungry shark. Learn to trust ones elders while enjoying counting and colouring shark teeth, sea shells, and more. Spooky Sounds A man trusting his curiosity more than his fears finds out 'what that noise was'. Join him in a sound game around his house to discover a spooky sound. Once you find it; it can't scare you anymore.

Poets world-wide is a group including many of todays most prominent poets/ authors with books of their own that contributed together to produce this book for the Ronald McDonald Houses charity to benefit by recieving all the revenues raised. Both for children and adults. This book full of poems, poetic stories, rhymes and fables will not only amuse children but hopefully show them that love is the emotion to make you strong, strong enough to grow and overcome the many problems that life can throw at you. The Poets hope that with the reading children will enjoy the book so much that it will encourage them to want to read more also by putting wonderful stories into rhyme they hope to develop a deep love of poetry. This book really does cover all walks of life, family, animals, nature, joyful fun, rainy days and sunshine... Plus the love of God and his promise of a better tomorrow.