Books with title The Flag Maker

When a mysterious drawing binder appears on thirteen-year-old Nate Smith’s windowsill, he starts having visions—and drawing them. Strange creatures come for his work, launching him on a space adventure to learn the alien art of making. Armed with an otherworldly pen that brings his drawings to life, Nate must save planets, and his parents, from the dark creations of an alien mastermind. If only he believed he had talent.

Here in lyrical prose is the story of the flag that inspired Francis Scott Key to write the words that became the national anthem of the United States. This flag, which came to be known as the Star-Spangled Banner, also inspired author Susan Campbell Bartoletti, who, upon seeing it at the Smithsonian Institution, became curious about the hands that had sewn it.Here is her story of the early days of this flag as seen through the eyes of young Caroline Pickersgill, the daughter of an important flag maker, Mary Pickersgill, and the granddaughter of a flag maker for General George Washington’s Continental Army. It is also a story about how a symbol motivates action and emotion, brings people together, and inspires courage and hope.

Magnolia learns a secret about her late grandmother's unfinished book while visiting the attic. Before she realizes what is happening, she's transported to a mysterious place in this thrilling tale that will keep young readers in suspense until the final page.For as long as she can remember, Magnolia's grandmother loved to write and paint in the backyard. After her grandmother passed away, Magnolia heard about her final, unfinished book, but had never seen it...until that one fateful day in the attic. When Magnolia finally discovers the book and decides to read it, she embarks on an amazing adventure — in a place she has never heard of or been to before. Using her vivid imagination, 13-year-old Jazmynn Lewis takes you on a journey to a far away land filled with suspense and adventure. This exciting fantasy book for kids is all about the ability to make a difference and create your own story.Mystery, magic, and medieval tales...all in one book.

Here in lyrical prose is the story of the flag that inspired Francis Scott Key to write the words that became the national anthem of the United States. This flag, which came to be known as the Star-Spangled Banner, also inspired author Susan Campbell Bartoletti, who, upon seeing it at the Smithsonian Institution, became curious about the hands that had sewn it. Here is her story of the early days of this flag as seen through the eyes of young Caroline Pickersgill, the daughter of an important flag maker, Mary Pickersgill, and the granddaughter of a flag maker for General George Washington’s Continental Army. It is also a story about how a symbol motivates action and emotion, brings people together, and inspires courage and hope.

Magnolia learns a secret about her late grandmother's unfinished book while visiting the attic. Before she realizes what is happening, she's transported to a mysterious place in this thrilling tale that will keep young readers in suspense until the final page. For as long as she can remember, Magnolia's grandmother loved to write and paint in the backyard. After her grandmother passed away, Magnolia heard about her final, unfinished book, but had never seen it...until that one fateful day in the attic. When Magnolia finally discovers the book and decides to read it, she embarks on an amazing adventure — in a place she has never been or heard of before. Using her vivid imagination, 13-year-old Jazmynn Lewis takes you on a journey to a far away land filled with suspense and adventure. This exciting fantasy book for kids is all about the ability to make a difference and create your own story. Mystery, magic, and medieval tales...all in one book.

Here in lyrical prose is the story of the flag that inspired Francis Scott Key to write the words that became the national anthem of the United States. This flag, which came to be known as the Star-Spangled Banner, also inspired author Susan Campbell Bartoletti, who, upon seeing it at the Smithsonian Institution, became curious about the hands that had sewn it.Here is her story of the early days of this flag as seen through the eyes of young Caroline Pickersgill, the daughter of an important flag maker, Mary Pickersgill, and the granddaughter of a flag maker for General George Washington’s Continental Army. It is also a story about how a symbol motivates action and emotion, brings people together, and inspires courage and hope.

Here in lyrical prose is the story of the flag that inspired Francis Scott Key to write the words that became the national anthem of the United States. This flag, which came to be known as the Star-Spangled Banner, also inspired author Susan Campbell Bartoletti, who, upon seeing it at the Smithsonian Institution, became curious about the hands that had sewn it. Here is her story of the early days of this flag as seen through the eyes of young Caroline Pickersgill, the daughter of an important flag maker, Mary Pickersgill, and the granddaughter of a flag maker for General George Washington"s Continental Army. It is also a story about how a symbol motivates action and emotion, brings people together, and inspires courage and hope.

It's snowing outside and Rhodri and Ruby listen to the story that Grandma Grummy tells them about Vavara the Snow flake Maker, of where she lives and how she makes the beautiful snow flakes. Warm treacle cake and drinking hot chocolate Rhodri and Ruby are awestruck. It is so very quiet whilst Grandma tells the story that you can most hear the snow falling

Join Alex in an incredible adventure of secrets, magic and genies from author of THE ICE GARDEN Guy Jones.Alex loves magic tricks - and he's good at them, too. But when he stumbles into eccentric Mr Olmos's back garden, he sees a kind of magic he can't explain: three tiny flames floating in the air. Soon, Alex and Mr Olmos are swept up in a great adventure of secrets, genies and an ancient, bitter rivalry ...

If your pen can make a spaceship, it is indeed mightier than the sword.When a mysterious drawing binder appears on thirteen-year-old Nate Smith's windowsill, he starts having visions--and drawing them. Strange creatures come for his work, launching him on a space adventure to learn the alien art of making. Armed with an otherworldly pen that brings his drawings to life, Nate must save planets, and his parents, from the dark creations of an alien mastermind. If only he believed he had talent.A unique middle-grade science-fiction/fantasy novel that will keep readers hooked to the end.