READ ONLINE [ 1.11 MB ] Reviews A very great ebook with perfect and lucid answers. The Brave Monkey Pirate - by Hayes Roberts - The Pirate Modi uses his father's ship to follow a map. Beset by aloof parents, a cruel sister, and relentless mocking from his peers, the boy struggles with his sexuality, seeking consolation in art and literature, and in his own fantastic imagination as he fills his head with romantic expectations. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Enjoy storytime with our free online books and videos, play games, win prizes, test your knowledge in our book-themed quizzes, or even learn how to draw some of your favourite characters. But like most of Chekhov’s stories, there’s no clear moral, there’s no obvious takeaway. Please try again. “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas,” Ursula K. LeGuin. Chekhov probes at both the frailty and the worth of humanity, not to mention the nature of life, both for the fortunate and the unfortunate. The New York Times Book Review Every so often a novel comes along that is so ambitious in its intention and so confident of its voice that it reminds us what a singular and potent thing a novel can be. Reviewed in the United States on February 22, 2019, Both for its literary content and its place in the evolution of a modern gay sensibility this novel is distinguished in the category of gay fiction, Great Book Especially For the Time it was Published, Reviewed in the United States on November 12, 2016. This groundbreaking novel about a gay teenage boy coming of age in the 1950s is full of nostalgia and the yearning to be comfortable with oneself. It’s so obviously a story about writing, in some ultimate way — a machine punishes its victims by writing on them over and over until their bodies give out — but its as if, while the body is the source of every problem in the tale, every weakness, it is also the only place where true knowledge can be translated. I really enjoyed this. Buzzy Bee's Night Out - by Carol Moore - Illustrated by Dan Wetzel - Buzzy Bee ventures into the night in search of tasty flowers. Whether you want some number games, puzzle games, colouring or the Shape Game, you'll find lots of interactive activities to try. The publisher has supplied this book in DRM Free form with digital watermarking. Please try again. If you’re using a PC or Mac you can read this ebook online in a web browser, without downloading anything or installing software. Do you believe that this item violates a copyright? You can even record yourself reading to your kids. I found this book very disappointing, though I feel it holds an interesting story, but it is buried under many layers of unnecessary and irrelevant descriptions, and irritating tangential musings. Read it here. Help your child to explore different faces and feelings through this game. Use our playlists and downloads to create your own rhymetime fun for little ones. This novel in the form of a memoir deals with the 1950s boyhood of his unnamed protagonist, watching his parent' marriage dissolve, moving from the country to the city with his mother and sister, beginning to discover a love of books and realizing that he is gay. Kitty Wants a Box - by Carol Moore - A short illustrated story. Can a fierce girl’s powerful imagination hold her family together, safe as geese in the sky, in their home on Tolka Row? You can also watch our Storytime playlist on YouTube read by the likes of Ore Oduba, Adam Buxton, Fearne Cotton and many more. When I first read it, years ago, I was stunned - it was so close to my own experience, but reconsidered and reviewed from another person's deeply honest perspective. Invisible Alligators - by Hayes Roberts - Little Sari discovers invisible alligators quietly sneaking around creating trouble for her and everyone else. The Washington Post Book World Edmund White has crossed J. D. Salinger with Oscar Wilde to create an extraordinary novel. The Little Gingerbread Man - by Carol Moore - A surprising new version of the classic Gingerbread Man fairy tale.. BORING Read 3/4 of it and did not finish it, Reviewed in the United States on October 6, 2020, Very boring to many explanation's of feelings. Nabokov's prose is no doubt poetic, and his language enjoyably playful. And that's not all: below, we also have free, fun kids' games to enjoy online. All free! These promotions will be applied to this item: Some promotions may be combined; others are not eligible to be combined with other offers.