Garry Parsons
Author
Series
Dragonsitter volume 1
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
It had sounded so easy: Eddie just needed to watch Uncle Morton's unusual pet for a week while he went on vacation. Turns out, looking after a dragon isn't easy at all. Soon the fridge is empty, the curtains are on fire, and the mailman is running away ... Not to mention the smell. It's no fun finding dragon poop on your favorite shoes! What is Eddie going to do?
Author
Series
Dragonsitter volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Dragonsitting isn't getting any easier for Eddie. When he has to take Uncle Morton's dragons, Ziggy and baby Arthur, away with him on a trip to his dad's place -- a real castle! -- it's not long before they're causing all sorts of mischeif again. A castle, a sneezing dragon, and a big box of fireworks. Looks like this story is going to end with a bang!" -- From dustjacket.
Author
Series
Dragonsitter volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eddie thought that dragonsitting would be easy. Then Ziggy hides in the linen closet, and Eddie learns that the dragon is keeping a very big secret.
Author
Series
Dragonsitter volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eddie is dragonsitting again, but this time he's looking after Uncle Morton's Scottish island too. And there are some strange goings on: the local sheep are disappearing, and Eddie swears he sees a mysterious creature in the loch. Could there be more than just dragons living there? It seems Eddie is in for a beastly surprise! Written as a series of emails between Eddie and Uncle Morton, this quirky, original series has a growing legion of fans and...
Author
Series
Dragonsitter volume 7
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
On Halloween the night is full of strange creatures: witches, vampires, ghosts and dragons. In their seventh adventure Eddie and Emily take their uncle's pet dragons trick or treating. But the dragons have quite the sweet tooth, and it's not long before things go ghoulishly wrong ...
Author
Series
Dragonsitter volume 6
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Eddie takes the dragons with him on his vacation to London, but it's not long before disaster strikes and both dragons go missing. From the Natural History Museum to the London Eye, through tube stations, hotels and the London Zoo, Eddie chases his dragons, hoping to avert disaster. Will he catch them before they cause a national catastrophe?"--
Author
Series
Dragonsitter volume 5
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's Eddie's birthday! He's looking forward to a party filled with fun, games, and ...dragons? Ziggy and Arthur show up, and their idea of a good time involves eating everything in sight and making a mess of all the magician's tricks. Is Eddie in for the wrong kind of birthday surprise?
Author
Series
George Greenby books volume 6
Language
English
Description
After escaping the runaway spaceship, George finds himself on a barren Earth where society is under corporate control, access to technology is restricted, and the uneducated population is swamped with fake news.
Author
Series
George Greenby books volume 2
Language
English
Description
George is heartbroken when his neighbor Annie and her space-scientist father move to Florida, but when Annie sends him a secret message telling him she has been contacted by aliens with a terrible warning, he joins her in a galaxy-wide search for answers. Includes scientific essays on space travel.
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
One boy. One space rocket. One very hungry dinosaur. The ingredients for an explosive space adventure. But when Danny realizes he's forgotten Dino's lunch box, the very hungry dinosaur eats everything in sight, including their only way home: the rocket! How will Dino get them back home?
14) Krong!
Author
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
When a spaceship lands in his yard, Jake and his dog try to communicate with the alien and alien dog that emerge using different languages.
15) Llama Glamarama
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When he stumbles upon the Llama Glamarama, a carnival of music and dancing, Larry, who marches to the beat of his own drum, finally finds the courage to be who he really wants to be.
17) Stuck in the mud
Author
Publisher
Distributed to the trade by Macmillan
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
In this cumulative, rhyming story, a little chick needs help from all his farmyard friends to get out of the mud.
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When Danny and Dinosaur accidentally go back through history on a time-travelling swing, they zoom right past the Romans, Egyptians, and Greeks to the Jurassic Era, where they meet some new dino friends. But soon there's a rumbling noise...a volcano is about to erupt! Can Dinosaur save the day by pooping them back to the future?
Author
Series
George Greenby books volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
George tries to escape a host of problems by going to Switzerland to help his friend Annie's father, Eric, run an experiment exploring the origins of the universe, but faces saboteurs and a mysterious message from George's old nemesis, Reeper, there. Includes scientific essays exploring the latest theories on the origin of the universe.
20) Billy's bucket
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Despite his parents' protests, Billy wants nothing for his birthday but a very special bucket and all goes well until the bucket is borrowed without his permission.