Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2021
ISBN 10: 1927917387 ISBN 13: 9781927917381
Anbieter: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, USA
Zustand: Good. Pechet, Bill (illustrator). Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2022
ISBN 10: 1927917816 ISBN 13: 9781927917817
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2016
ISBN 10: 1927917050 ISBN 13: 9781927917053
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
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Zustand: Good. Squires, Gerald (illustrator). 1st Edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2017
ISBN 10: 192791714X ISBN 13: 9781927917145
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2015
ISBN 10: 1927917042 ISBN 13: 9781927917046
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Tomova, Veselina (illustrator). y First printing. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2021
ISBN 10: 1927917395 ISBN 13: 9781927917398
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Snowden-Fine, Lily (illustrator). Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2014
ISBN 10: 1927917018 ISBN 13: 9781927917015
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Erdelji, Darka (illustrator). Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2017
ISBN 10: 1927917093 ISBN 13: 9781927917091
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books and Broadsides, 2023
ISBN 10: 1927917964 ISBN 13: 9781927917961
Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books and Broadsides, 2018
ISBN 10: 1927917166 ISBN 13: 9781927917169
Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2023
ISBN 10: 1927917956 ISBN 13: 9781927917954
Anbieter: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, USA
Paperback. Zustand: new. Brosnan, Katie (illustrator). Paperback. In this delightful nonsense poem, Ashley Fayth introduces readers to a range of "wild and wondrous" beasts -- like the sniger, the floose, the squffin, and the butterflabbit. With its playful rhymes and rollicking rhythm, this book is a perfect read-aloud. Yet even in its silliest moments, The Sniger andthe Floose is a gentle reminder to respect and preserve the beauty of the natural world around us, and a joyous celebration of imagination. Children will delight in these wacky hybrid Randomanimals. The Sniger and the Floose is a charming and playful celebration of imagination and the natural world. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books and Broadsides, 2023
ISBN 10: 1927917972 ISBN 13: 9781927917978
Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. Manning, Charlotte (illustrator). New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Verlag: Running the Goat Books & Broadsides, 2009
ISBN 10: 0973757833 ISBN 13: 9780973757835
Anbieter: RavenBooks, Silver City, NM, USA
Soft cover. Zustand: New. Erdelji, Darka (illustrator). Unread copy. Lovingly illustrated by Darka Erkelji This is a free adaptation of a tale from Newfoundland oral tradition, first published by Herbert Halbert and J.D.A. Widdowson in their Folktales of Newfoundland, NY, Garland Press, 1996.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2014
ISBN 10: 1927917026 ISBN 13: 9781927917022
Anbieter: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, USA
Zustand: Good. Erdelji, Darka (illustrator). Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2019
ISBN 10: 1927917247 ISBN 13: 9781927917244
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Penashue, Mary Ann (illustrator). Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2022
ISBN 10: 1927917832 ISBN 13: 9781927917831
Anbieter: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: new. Pechet, Bill (illustrator). Hardcover. Awarding-winning author Bill Richardson and illustrator Bill Pechet team up again with LOLA FLIES ALONE, a delightful story about a young airline passenger who has even more imagination than she has style -- and she has plenty of that. Lola's first unaccompanied flight is beset by problems; whether it be mermaids in a wading pool blocking the runway or a ballerina doing plies in the aisle, Lola has the solution for every setback. A delightful tale about being "good and kind and generous and brave", LOLA FLIES ALONE is a reminder that brave and stylish girls can always save the day. Lola's off to visit her grandmother, and is taking her first airplane trip alone. She has dressed for the occasion, and as it turns out, that special outfit comes in handy. With style and spunk, Lola is ready for anything. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2021
ISBN 10: 192791731X ISBN 13: 9781927917312
Anbieter: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback / softback. Zustand: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2021
ISBN 10: 1927917328 ISBN 13: 9781927917329
Anbieter: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback / softback. Zustand: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2021
ISBN 10: 1927917298 ISBN 13: 9781927917299
Anbieter: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback / softback. Zustand: New. Brosnan, Katie (illustrator). New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.
Verlag: Running the Goat Books & Broadsides, Newfoundland and Labrador, 2016
ISBN 10: 1927917077 ISBN 13: 9781927917077
Anbieter: Alhambra Books, Edmonton, AB, Kanada
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good +. Darka Erdelji (illustrator). 79 pp. Dj has edgewear.
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Verlag: Running the Goat Books & Broadsides, St. John's, Newfoundland, 2010
ISBN 10: 0986611301 ISBN 13: 9780986611308
Anbieter: High Park Books, Kitchener, ON, Kanada
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Erdelji, Darka (illustrator). 1st Edition. A Newfoundland folktale that retells the story of Jesus's birth. Dark blue boards with silver lettering on spine. Square 8vo (9 1/4" x 9 1/4"). 42 pages with colour illustrations. ***Inscribed by Author***.
Verlag: Running the Goat Books and Broadsides, St. John's, Newfoundland, 2011
ISBN 10: 0986611387 ISBN 13: 9780986611384
Anbieter: High Park Books, Kitchener, ON, Kanada
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Erdelji, Darka (illustrator). The 3rd in the Jack series by the St. John's actor, writer, storyteller, and director. 52 pages with whimsical colour illusttations Red boards with gilt lettering on spine. Square 8vo (9 1/4" x 9 1/4"). Gprgepisd illustations by the acclaimed Slovenia-born, St. John's artist & puppeteer. slight wear to upper of upper edge of jacket. n. ***Inscribed by Author***.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2019
ISBN 10: 1927917255 ISBN 13: 9781927917251
Anbieter: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australien
Paperback. Zustand: new. Clarke, Caroline (illustrator). Paperback. . so Tamara sat again and stretched the accordion. The bellows unfolded, wheezing a great, windy breath before she pressed the buttons. But soon her fingers were racing after notes that tangled and scattered in all directions like frightened ducks. Her hands trembled, her fingers fluttered. Tamara is struggling to find the confidence to play her accordion in front of an audience. She learns the tunes well enough, and can play them when she's alone -- but as soon as she tries to perform for others, everything falls apart. One day her father encourages her to try playing for an elderly man in the seniors' home where her grandmother lives. His name is Art Stoyles, and he is a legendary accordion player in her hometown of St. John's. He is best known of a beautiful set of tunes called "The Portuguese Waltzes." Inspired by Stoyles, and by stories of his musical friendship with a Portuguese sea captain, Tamara gains the confidence she needs to perform. This charming middle reader celebrates the interconnections that music creates -- forging bonds between young and old, reaching across cultures and oceans. It grows out of author Richard Simas's fascination with "The Portuguese Waltzes" and features colourful artwork by St. John's-based musician and artist Caroline Clarke. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2018
ISBN 10: 1927917123 ISBN 13: 9781927917121
Anbieter: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australien
Paperback. Zustand: new. Tomova, Veselina (illustrator). Paperback. And an upstart young lamb with her head full of stars was too much for that old goat to swallow, by far. PB spends her summer on Fox Island with the other sheep and goats, but shes more interested in stargazing than nibbling on the grass. She knows a famous astronomer once visited Toads Cove, and has set her sights on following in his path and finding a comet. Her determination irks a cantankerous old goat who plots to undermine her efforts. This playful poetic tale about a sheep who wont give up and an old goat who learns a thing or two is inspired by the authors community, where sheep and goats really do graze on islands off the coast, and a famous astronomer really did once visit. Award-winning artist Veselina Tomovas illustrations offer a delightfully whimsical complement to this charming story. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2010
ISBN 10: 0973757892 ISBN 13: 9780973757897
Anbieter: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australien
Paperback. Zustand: new. Erdelji, Darka (illustrator). Paperback. .and before you know it there were people going up and down every road in the land from where they was at, a'wards where they was born to. And walkin down one of those roads was a very famous person. You probably know the name - yes, that's right, his name was Jack, and he was from a town called the Mount of Pearls, which was just outsida Bethlehem. Jack and the Manger retells the story of Jesuss birth as if it were a Newfoundland folktale. Its all seen through the eyes of Jack, the hero of many a story, who befriends a young couple on their walk to Bethlehem. Theres a bit of angel talk, some gravel pit camping, an edge-of-your-seat birth drama, and the low-down on how Caesar Augustuss count-and-tax plan brought them all together. Its a down-to-earth version of a heavenly tale. Gentle, playful and very funny, Jack and the Manger is the second in an on-going series of Jack tales, combining the talents of Andy Jones, one of Newfoundlands finest storytellers and actors, and Darka Erdelji, one of its most distinctive artists. It was a Christmas sensation in St. Johns when it was first published, and is sure to please even the most Grinch-like of readers. Erdelji, whose illustrations for The Queen of Paradises Garden were widely praised, captures the sly wit, intelligence and great heartedness of Joness tale in her pictures once again. Jack and the Manger is a fine Christmas tale for young and old alike. The book was designed by Veselina Tomova of Vis-a-Vis Graphics, St. Johns, and printed by The Lowe-Martin Group in Ottawa, Ontario. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2012
ISBN 10: 0986611379 ISBN 13: 9780986611377
Anbieter: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australien
Paperback. Zustand: new. Erdelji, Darka (illustrator). Paperback. Now the Land of Thieves, as you can probably guess, was beyond the limb of the law. It was lousy with robbers, rowdies, thieves, preachers, bullyboys, hooligans, scofflaws, skullies, skeets, and sleeveens. Just about the only honest people in the land were Jack and Mary. And they worked as hard as ever they could, and by and by they grew to be rich. Award-winning storyteller Andy Jones and acclaimed illustrator Darka Erdelji are back with another whimsical, wise, and witty Jack tale. Jack and Mary in the Land of Thieves finds Jack, that everyman of folktales, married to his sweetheart Mary, the best woman ever born and a mighty fine baker to boot. Their lives are as happy and successful as can be, until an underhanded sea captain and Jacks own bragging get the better of our hero. Jack is sent the once to work on Slave Islands and Mary is turned out of house and home. But Mary is resolute and resourceful, and has plans to find Jack and restore their fortunes. Inspired by several traditional and classic works, including Shakespeares Cymbeline, the medieval tale of Frederick of Jennen, and the Newfoundland story Jack and the Slave Islands, Andy Jones has crafted a funny, moving, and delightfully original story about love, treachery, perseverance, and cherry cake. Darka Erdeljis gorgeous illustrations capture the drama, humour, and beauty of this wonderful tale. With a hidden key, a storm at sea, and a singing mynah bird named Baxter who carries more than his share of tunes, Jack and Mary in the Land of Thieves will delight youngsters and oldsters alike. As a special bonus, the melodies of all of Baxters songs are included, so that readers can learn them, sing them, and share them. The melodies, created by Andy Jones, were inspired by several traditional tunes; Pamela Morgan kindly helped with the musical notation. Designed by Veselina Tomova, of Vis a Vis Graphics (St. Johns, NL). Want to know more about the book? You'll find some fun background information on our blog. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2019
ISBN 10: 1927917239 ISBN 13: 9781927917237
Anbieter: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australien
Paperback. Zustand: new. Tomova, Veselina (illustrator). Paperback. In Old Mans Winter Night: Ghostly Tales is the newest collection of ghost stories by Tom Dawe, one of Newfoundland and Labradors most distinguished writers. The stories, all based on ones Dawe himself has collected across the province over the years, include tales of visitations both malevolent and benign. There are stories of ghostly galleons, of unsettling graves, of strange omens and fetches; an eerie tale of a notoriously haunted house haunted, or built on a fairy path; and another of a ghostly sled dog that returns to save its master lost in a blizzard. Targeted to middle readers, but appropriate for older readers as well, the book includes original, deeply atmospheric illustrations by acclaimed artist Veselina Tomova. The images, as powerful as the stories themselves, fuse word and image, hauntingly. These are chilling tales perfect for reading or telling by the fireside on a cold winters night. Chilling tales--perfect for reading or telling by the fireside on a cold winter's night. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2018
ISBN 10: 1927917158 ISBN 13: 9781927917152
Anbieter: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australien
Paperback. Zustand: new. Major, Duncan (illustrator). Paperback. The world of Dave Paddons recitations is quirky, riotously funny, and utterly unique; a place of tall tales and plain foolishness, where fog is so thick you can use it for cannonballs, and a polar bear hijacks a bingo tournament. Berry pickers turn combatants and the result is a bay full of jam; a local handyman turns doctor and uses the spare parts in his shed to patch up his neighbours. Half the Lies You Tell Are Not True brings together thirteen recitations long loved by Paddons many local fans. Great for older kids and grown-ups alike, this is a wonderful cross-over book. Paddon has been called Newfoundland and Labradors Robert Service, and for good reason. His recitations are non-stop fun, fully engaging the verve and tang of the provinces rich language. (The book has a glossary at the back for those from up-along.) These were written to be recited, and readers will surely find themselves reading aloud to family and friends. Duncan Majors illustrations capture the energy and wit of the recitations. While this is Majors first trade publication, he and Paddon have collaborated on several letterpress chapbooks featuring Paddons recitations and Majors artwork; they are a perfect pairing. Recitations included: "The Fog", "Doctoring", "Dirty Job", "Flying", "Vessels", "Tunnel", "Berries", "Supernan", "Bingo Bear vs Supernan", "Man Cold", "The Weather in Town", "Hockey Night in Labrador", and "Man of La Manche". Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2016
ISBN 10: 1927917069 ISBN 13: 9781927917060
Anbieter: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australien
Paperback. Zustand: new. Erdelji, Darka (illustrator). Paperback. Jack o' Hearts is the top card player in the parish, and is feeling pretty sure of himself. When a mysterious green stranger challenges him to a card game with higher than high stakes - well, Jack can't resist. Sure, he's never lost a tournament yet, has he? Jack is as saucy as saucy can be, and he's twice as lucky as that - but the game is trickier than it looks. Luckily, Jack finds he's got an ace up his sleeve: the menacing green man's beautiful daughter Ann. She's got as much magic as her father (or so that enchantment crowd says), and she likes the look of Jack. This hilarious re-imagining of a traditional Newfoundland folktale is jam-packed with magic, romance, transformations, impossible tasks, unforgettable characters, a country song or two, and the ever-present threat of Jack's head ending up on a spear. A brilliant blending of folklore, high literature, and pop culture, Jack and the Green Man is Andy Jones and Darka Erdelji's most ambitious and most riotous Jack tale yet. Divided into 12 short chapters, this long-form, gorgeously illustrated storybook will delight readers and listeners of all ages. Previous books in this Jack tale series have won the BMO Winterset Award and the Bruneau Family Award for Children's/Young Adult Writing, and have been shortlisted for the Governor General's Literary Award for Illustrated Children's Book, the Silver Birch Express Award, the Ann Connor Brimer Award, and the Newfoundland and Labrador History and Heritage Award. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Verlag: Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides, 2017
ISBN 10: 1927917107 ISBN 13: 9781927917107
Anbieter: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australien
Hardcover. Zustand: new. Erdelji, Darka (illustrator). Hardcover. Some called Polly MacCauley a witch, and some called her wise, and because she was so rarely seen, some even called her a figment of everyone else's imagination. But there were some who believed that she sheared and spun and carded and dyed special wool from a special lamb born long ago, and that she was the maker of many gifts. From one of Canada's most loved and lauded children's writers comes a new tale about the joy of making things, the strength of community, and the warm reach of generosity. This beautifully illustrated storybook blends poetry and prose, infused with Fitch's trademark wit and playfulness, to tell the story of Polly MacCauley, a bit of a mystery in her community of River John, who spends her time making wondrous things with wool. When Star, a very special lamb, is born on a nearby farm, Polly knows that with Star's wool she can make her 'finest, divinest, woolliest gift of all'. But the greedy Count and Countess of far-off Woolland have learned about the lamb's arrival, too, and are determined to add her to their flock. Will the good folk of River John join together to see that Star gets to her rightful home? Will Polly be able to finish her masterpiece? Darka Erdelji's gorgeous illustrations have just the right amount of whimsy, perfectly capturing the spirit of Fitch's touching yarn. Divided into nine short sections, this is a grand book to share aloud, or read alone. It will appeal to children of all ages. And to knitters, weavers, spinners and the warm-hearted everywhere. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.