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Books with title The Amazing Adventures of Hercules

  • The Amazing Adventures of Toby the Trilby

    Angela Castillo

    eBook (CreateSpace, Jan. 18, 2014)
    Adventure Seekers, Young and Old, Join Toby, Small, but Bold ...He was born underground, at the edge of the world’s destruction. Twelve years old, Toby has never seen the sun. Created by six scientists who accidentally gave him cat ears (and a tail), Toby decides to leave the safety of his cavern world to seek answers. Did anyone survive the Great Destruction? Why has he been hearing a mysterious Voice? And, most important of all, does he have a soul?Grade level 3rd-7thAges 9 and up.“It has a strong message about God and how no matter how you look God loves you anyway.” S. Cu’Anam Policar“This book was heart-warming, full of beautiful prose, unexpected poetry, and lovable characters.” Joshua Allen Mercier, The Bearded Scribe“Toby is a really good role model for lots of people as he shows that you can do anything, if you trust in the right life mapmaker.” Em, Age 14
  • The Adventures of Hercules

    Martin Powell, Alfonso Ruiz

    eBook (Stone Arch Books, Dec. 21, 2015)
    Born of a mortal woman and the king of the gods, Hercules is blessed with extraordinary strength. The goddess Hera commands that the mighty Hercules must undergo twelve incredible tasks to pay for a mistake he made in the past. Hercules easily completes the first few labors, as he overpowers a ravenous lion and battles a giant bull barehanded. But not all the gods support him, and Hercules faces difficult tasks that test his strength and his mind.
  • The Adventures of Hercules

    Martin Powell, Jorge Gonzalez, Jose Alfonso Ruiz

    Paperback (Capstone Press, July 1, 2014)
    Born of a mortal woman and the king of the gods, Hercules is blessed with extraordinary strength. The goddess Hera commands that the mighty Hercules must undergo twelve incredible tasks to pay for a mistake he made in the past. Hercules easily completes the first few labors, as he overpowers a ravenous lion and battles a giant bull barehanded. But not all the gods support him, and Hercules faces difficult tasks that test his strength and his mind. These reader-favorite tiles are now updated for enhanced Common Core State Standards support, including discussion and writing prompts developed by a Common Core expert, an expanded introduction, bolded glossary words and dynamic new covers.
  • The Amazing Adventures of Hercules

    Claudia Zeff, Gill Harvey, Stephen Cartwright

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, April 1, 2004)
    Having killed his sons while under a spell, Hercules must perform tasks of atonement.
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  • The Amazing Adventures of Chilly Billy

    Peter Mayle, Xe Sands, Escargot

    Audiobook (Escargot, Feb. 28, 2017)
    Best-selling author Peter Mayle showcases his talents in this delightful children's storybook. Tomorrow night, just before you go to bed, creep into the kitchen very, very quietly. Go up to the fridge, and don't make a sound.... Once you meet Chilly Billy and hear of his adventures inside the refrigerator, you'll never open the fridge door in quite the same way again. Chilly Billy is a fun and lovable character you won't soon forget.
  • The Amazing Adventures of Melissa Bee

    Aimee Lissantheia, Beloved Press

    Audible Audiobook (Beloved Press, Dec. 11, 2018)
    We are delighted to present this audio production of The Amazing Adventures of Melissa Bee. As you listen, we invite you to read along with our award-winning illustrated book, which is a gold medal winner in the Moonbeam Children's Book Awards, a gold medal winner in the Best Book Awards for Children's Educational, and a gold medal winner in The Wishing Shelf Book Awards, among others. Welcome to the magical world of bees! Melissa, a newborn bee, explores her cozy home and learns about the hive with her sisters, brothers, and their beloved queen. Everyone does their part with love in oneness. When she is old enough, Melissa summons her courage and ventures out into the big world, dancing with flowers and making new friends as she revels in pollen collection for her family. When the hive becomes too crowded, the queen honors Melissa by asking her to be a scout to help find a new home. While following Melissa's adventures, listeners begin to understand how bees cooperate and co-create, care for babies and the queen, find nectar and pollen, communicate, make honey, and protect themselves. This book richly weaves story and songs into a tapestry of joy, wonder, and appreciation for the ancient lineage and loving service of the honey bees as they nurture, honor, and celebrate life. Narration by the author, Aimee Lissantheia. Audio Production by Mark Sly Frame Drumming and Vocals by Miranda Rondeau. Flutes by Sunny SolWind. Bee Songs by Aimee Lissantheia and Lisa LaBella. Introduction and closing by Lisa LaBella. Cover art by Tim Lukowiak. Honey bee hums by the bee hives on Aimee's land. With abundant appreciation to all who supported the creation of the original story, and bountiful blessings for the bees.
  • The Amazing Adventures of Hercules

    Claudia Zeff

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 15, 2007)
    The classic Greek myth re-told for children growing in reading confidence and ability. Hercules is set 12 impossible tasks to earn the forgiveness of the Gods, but will he succeed? Usborne Young Reading has been developed with reading experts from Roehampton University.
  • The Amazing Adventures of Abiola

    Jeffrey Dean, Debra A. Dean, Dwayne J. Ferguson

    Hardcover (Africa World Pr, March 1, 1997)
    An African American boy learns about his African heritage and the accomplishments of other African Americans and is eager to share this information with his friends at school
  • The Amazing Adventures of Stumps

    Guncle Buzz

    Paperback (Independently published, Aug. 13, 2019)
    Stumps isn’t your ordinary cat. Born with shorter legs than other cats; Stumps is hopeless that a family will ever adopt him because of his looks. Until one day, a little girl comes into the shelter and sees Stumps as the perfect pet. Everything seems to be going exactly like his dreams until the gully behind his home catches his curiosity. Sneaking away to the gully when his little girl is at school; Stumps falls and gets swept away by the creek. Now, it is up to him to find his home, but the gully isn’t the safest place for a kitty. Follow The Amazing Adventures of Stumps and the valuable life lessons he learns from the characters he meets along the way; some who are there to help, and others who are not. If you love children's books like "The Magic Treehouse" then you will love the Amazing Adventures of Stumps!
  • The Amazing Adventures of Boat Girl

    Diane Seltzer, Aaron Kleger

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Aug. 1, 2014)
    When Boat Girl's mommy and daddy first got a boat she didn’t know what to expect. But then she got a new "magical jacket" that made her feel safe and secure so she could enjoy all her new boating adventures. The Amazing Adventures of Boat Girl is a fun and educational book designed to teach kids (both boys and girls) about the adventures of boating while reinforcing boat safety practices on the water - like always wearing a life jacket. The book also includes fun extras such as a list of Boat Girl's Safety Rules to follow, basic boating terms every little skipper should know and a personal log to keep track of your boat kid's first amazing boating adventures. Written by Diane Seltzer, The Amazing Adventures of Boat Girl is inspired by her two young daughters who love boating as a family on the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland. Diane is also the founder and editor of two boating lifestyle websites called BoaterLifeOnline.com and BoaterKids.com. Aaron Kleger, the book's illustrator, is a multi-talented young man who created all of the water color drawings for this book. Specializing in pastels, watercolor and oil painting, his artwork has been honored with several awards in his school. Aaron hopes to one day become an aerospace engineer.
  • The Amazing Adventures of Chilly Billy

    Peter Mayle, Arthur Robins

    Paperback (Escargot Books Online Limited, Oct. 15, 2013)
    Bestselling author Peter Mayle and acclaimed children’s book illustrator Arthur Robins combine their talents in this delightful children’s storybook. Once you’ve met Chilly Billy and heard of his adventures inside the refrigerator, you’ll never open the fridge door in quite the same way again! Chilly Billy is a fun and lovable character you won’t forget. Reissued exclusively through Escargot Books. Illustrated in black and white.
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  • The Amazing Adventures of Sam the Bat

    Allyson Beatrice

    eBook (Conservatory Press, July 30, 2013)
    What is THE most requested bedtime story by forty three million, eight hundred and ninety thousand, two hundred and twelve baby bats around the world? That would be The Amazing Adventures of Sam the Bat!Young Sam, safe with his mother in the free-tail bat colony in the Southern California desert, learns all the stories of his tribe. The most famous is the tale of the lost colony, who flew east to escape a drought and never returned. The story says the lost ones found a new home, under a bridge over a river, but no one knows for certain.One fateful day, Sam loses his own colony and home, and thus begins an incredible adventure: wee Sam, the baby bat, goes from the desert to the rainforests of South America, to a five-star hotel in London, to the towers of Notre Dame in Paris, to the other side of the world—only to find that sometimes, home is in the first place you should have looked, and sometimes, the stories are true.