Résultats pour "Pond" dans Roman et littérature

Wuffle the puppy, Lou the kitten and Billington the duck are playing happily in the garden. But when disaster strikes, who will save the day?

Step into Barnes Village, where best friends Ollie and Zoe laugh, play, skip, and sing—until one spring morning, they discover a curious thing. The pond they adore, with ducks, frogs, and fun, has vanished—disappeared—gone with the sun! Where did it go? What could it mean? The village pond’s nowhere to be seen. As the girls puzzle and ponder, asking, "Where did the water wander?" the mystery unfolds in a tale of friendship, surprise, and watery wonders.

When her grandmother dies, 13-year-old Christy inherits an old family secret: The pond behind her house is, in fact, a portal to another world. What's more, she learns her grandfather went through the portal when he mysteriously "disappeared" nine years ago. Christy tries to respect her grandmother's final wishes to not go exploring, but when a classmate named Rob falls into the pond, she has to act.

Picture a steamship cutting through the waves, the salty breeze whipping through your hair, as excitement and uncertainty fill the air. For Emmy, this journey was more than just reaching America; it was a leap into the unknown filled with new friendships and thrilling experiences.

A leader-in-training at a beloved summer camp must figure out how to stop a decades-old curse in this middle grade companion novel to the “tightly paced” (Publishers Weekly) The Ghost of Spruce Point. Frankie Wilkins waits all year for her favorite thing—summers in coastal Maine. This time...

When an older couple tells Naomi and the rest of the club about a mean snake at a nearby pond, Naomi dismisses their concerns. After all, a pond is a natural place, and snakes aren’t mean—they’re just snakes.

What is the difference between and man-made pond and a natural pond? Maddie learns all about ponds while she and her family bring an artificial pond back to life.

From ice skating to tadpoles and migrating birds, life in the pond changes from season to season. Discover how fish stay warm in winter. Learn why butterflies fly away in fall.

At the edge of a bright yellow pond, little butterfly Luma just wants to be noticed. Surrounded by frogs, dragonflies, and sparkling wings, she feels too ordinary to shine. But as Luma flutters through small adventures and funny mix-ups, she learns that being herself may be the most special thing of all.

As a young boy, Bao and his father awoke early, hours before his father's long workday began, to fish on the shores of a small pond in Minneapolis. Unlike many other anglers, Bao and his father fished for food, not recreation. A successful catch meant a fed family. Between hope-filled casts, Bao's father told him about a different pond in their homeland of Vietnam.

Dive into the enchanting world of By Pond and River, where Arabella Buckley brings the wonders of nature to life for children. This engaging science book explores the diverse habitats of ponds and rivers, introducing young readers to the fascinating animals and vibrant plant life that inhabit these ecosystems. Join Laura Caldwell as she narrates this delightful journey into the natural world!

Welcome to the Pond of irises! Here you will find water lilies, tall grasses, and daisies.This is where Edgar the tadpole, Lino the toad, Eric the mosquito, Gaston the goldfish, Barbouille the frog and lots of other friends live! Follow the funny adventures of this group of friends at the swamp school or in the wilderness! In this episode : Lino the toad doesn’t stop making fun of Edgar.

Newbery Honor winner Janet Taylor Lisle's gorgeous and profound new novel about a pivotal summer in two girls' lives explores the convictions we form, the judgments we make, and the values we hold. The pond is called Quicksand Pond. It's a shadowy, hidden place full of chirping, shrieking, croaking life. It's where, legend has it, people disappear. It's where scrappy Terri Carr lives with her no-good family. And it's where 12-year-old Jessie Kettel is reluctantly spending her summer vacation. Jessie meets Terri right away, on a raft out in the water.

Kit Tyler must leave behind shimmering Caribbean islands to join the stern Puritan community of her relatives. She soon feels caged, until she meets the old woman known as the Witch of Blackbird Pond. But when their friendship is discovered, Kit herself is accused of witchcraft!...

A year after Stephie Steiner and her younger sister, Nellie, left Nazi-occupied Vienna, Stephie has finally adapted to life on the rugged Swedish island where she now lives. But more change awaits Stephie: her foster parents have allowed her to enroll in school on the mainland, in Goteberg. Stephie is eager to go.

Karen Taylor may be just 12 years old, but she's old enough to know it's time for her to grow up and play a part in shaping her world. There are dangerous forces at work out there, forces she is just beginning to understand, and they are threatening the people and places she loves. When she meets a man working with a surveyor to map out a section of the woods, she stumbles onto a secret plan to build a large industrial plant. The new plant has serious implications for Karen and her town, and for a rare salamander that lives nearby.

Once upon a time, when the skies were so blue, brutally streaming into the white powder of shriveled clouds and kissing mountain ridges with a roaring sound of winds...in that time and place lived a family of three innkeepers, an old man with two sons. One of them was a young artist who become a real hero as a native of his regular village near the lake and many ponds around the huge, charming forest alongside.

Dive into the enchanting world of Among the Pond People, a delightful childrens book by teacher and naturalist Clara Dillingham Pierson. In this captivating addition to the Among the People series, young readers are invited to explore the vibrant and mysterious lives of pond animals. With beautifully crafted prose, Pierson brings these creatures to life, igniting the imagination and offering a glimpse into the hidden wonders both above and below the waters surface. (Summary by Jill Engle)

From the author of The Magic Circle, Zel, and Stones in Water. Who is that handsome green stranger? None of the pond dwellers has ever seen the peculiar new frog before. They found him sitting in a pile of human clothes outside the hag’s house. What a strange frog he is! He gets his feet...

In a quaint northern Michigan town, a once-thriving dock has transformed into The Cinder Pond, a hidden world filled with stories and secrets. Jean, a young girl raised by squatters on the abandoned dock, finds her life intertwined with fortune, bravery, and a tantalizing mystery that alters her fate and that of her friends. Although her father, a true gentleman, dreams of a refined upbringing for her, Jean is sent away to live with relatives who never embrace her. Only her grandfather, lonely and kind, learns to appreciate her spirit, leading to a poignant reunion at Cinder Pond where Jean ...