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James Burks
Kirjat ja teokset yhdessä paikassa: 20 kirjaa, julkaisuja vuosilta 2009–2026, suosituimpiin kuuluu Agent 9: Flood-A-Geddon!. Vertaile teosten hintoja ja tarkista saatavuus suomalaisista kirjakaupoista.
20 kirjaa
Kirjojen julkaisuvuodet: 2009–2026.
"Fun, expressive, informative, and imaginative I want a box full of these books " --Ben Clanton, New York Times bestselling author of the Narwhal and JellyA trilogy of fun, charming, and how-to stories following the curious and spunky Beatrix and Box. Friends Bea and Box love to spend their time together dreaming up exciting new things to try, and Box's next dream is as big and glitzy as Hollywood itself--they're putting on a variety show But before the curtain goes up and the entertainers take the stage, the two friends have a lot to do, like finding a curtain... And come to think of it, they're going to need a stage, and some entertainers.... There's a lot to do before their dreams of show business stardom come true, but they know that they can pull off anything together--especially with a little help from their grownups--once they make a plan. Come along for all the behind-the-scenes action as Bea and Box tackle the task of creating, advertising, casting, costuming, and finally staging their most ambitious adventure yet--Super Terrific Showtime
"Fun, expressive, informative, and imaginative I want a box full of these books " --Ben Clanton, New York Times bestselling author of the Narwhal and Jelly A trilogy of fun, charming, and how-to stories following the curious and spunky Beatrix and Box. Beatrix and Box want to eat a million strawberries But their only way to do it is to grow their own strawberry garden But well, how do you plant a garden? Do fruits grow in the ground? Is there a Pickle Tree? Or a Blueberry Muffin Bush? Where are the magic beans? And what do you talk to your plants about if you want them to grow big and strong? The two friends plant. They water. They wait... and they wait... and they wait some more. They had no idea it takes this long for plants to grow. Who has the patience to wait this long? And who or what is nibbling on the leaves? Beatrix and Box's frustrations are growing faster than their garden. Will Beatrix and Box run out of patience and quit before their garden bears fruit, or will they feast on the goodies they grow?
Bird & Squirrel (book 1 and 2 bind-up)
James Burks
Scholastic
2024
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Halvin toimitettuna 15,90 €
A full colour bind-up of the first two installments in the full colour BIRD & SQUIRREL series. Squirrel is afraid of his own shadow. Bird doesn't have a care in the world. And Cat wants to eat Bird and Squirrel. Join this trio as they head south for the winter in a hilarious road trip. Then, after Bird and Squirrel crash land in the South Pole during a raging blizzard, a penguin named Sakari thinks Bird has come to rid her village of a hungry Killer Whale. But when Squirrel finds out that Bird will actually be fed to the Killer Whale as a sacrifice, they hatch a crazy plan to escape... A fun, funny, gender-neutral story focusing on themes of friendship The animal-centric story will have wide appeal Perfect for 6+ fans of DOG MAN and BUNNY VS MONKEY Full colour illustrated throughout From one of the animators behind THE IRON GIANT and THE EMPEROR'S NEW GROOVE
New threats, new foes . With time running out and DiViSiON's plans to take over the world nearly complete, can Nine overcome the toughest challenge yet: being part of a team? This hilarious, action-packed spy series is perfect for fans of funny crime-fighting stories like The InvestiGators, The Bad Guys and Dog Man!
A hilarious and action-packed new graphic novel following a feline secret agent who will do whatever it takes to save the world - even if it means destroying a few things along the way. The Super-Secret Spy Service's mission is to keep the world safe from maniacal villains. And Agent 9 is one of its best operatives. Although Nine always manages to complete the mission, there is occasionally some collateral damage (like the priceless Pigasso painting that was destroyed while foiling an art heist). So Agent 9 is now on probation. But when bumbling supervillain King Crab manages to overtake S4 headquarters, there is no one else to turn to. Nine - along with a robotic partner named FiN - is all that stands between King Crab and his diabolical plans to melt the polar ice caps and build a massive water park. Can Agent 9 prove to be the right cat for the job by overcoming impulsive behaviour and saving the world from a complete flood-a-geddon? A high-octane new series, perfect for fans of BUNNY VS MONKEY and THE BAD GUYS!
Bird and Squirrel embark on one last adventure -- and this time, Red and Birdie come along, too When best friends Bird and Squirrel find a treasure map, adventure calls once again. Squirrel is worried about the dangers ahead, but this time, Red and Birdie aren't going to miss out on the fun. The foursome's path is full of kooky clues, wacky weather, and creepy creatures. What sort of treasure is at the end of their journey? And can Bird work up the courage to tell his best friend something important? Bird & Squirrel All Together is the thrilling, heartfelt finale to James Burks's hilarious and action-packed series.
New threats, new foes...and a new partner? This hilarious, action-packed spy series--from the creator of Bird & Squirrel--is perfect for readers who love funny crime-fighting stories like The InvestiGators, The Bad Guys, and Dog Man Agent 9 is back in action at the Super-Secret Spy Service, and it couldn't come at a better time. The next assignment? Stopping the Wolf, a cunning canine who's been hired by the sinister organization DiViSiON to hunt down the final pieces of a mind-control device. It's a mission of such paramount importance that Nine must do the unthinkable--work with a partner S4 teams up Agent 9 with Traps, a mouse who specializes in covert operations (and knitting too). Unfortunately, the partnership gets off to a rocky start. And despite their best efforts, the Wolf always seems to be one step ahead. With time running out and DiViSiON's plans to take over the world nearly complete, can Nine overcome the toughest challenge yet: being part of a team?
Funny, adorable, and action-packed --Kazu Kibuishi, #1 New York Times bestselling creator of the Amulet series From the creator of the Bird & Squirrel graphic novel series, comes this hilarious and action-packed new series which follows a feline secret agent who will do whatever it takes to save the world--even if it means destroying a few things along the way. The Super-Secret Spy Service's mission is to keep the world safe from maniacal villains. And Agent 9 is one of its best operatives. Although Nine always manages to complete the mission, there is occasionally some collateral damage (like the priceless Pigasso painting that was destroyed while foiling an art heist). So Agent 9 is now on probation. But when bumbling supervillain King Crab manages to overtake S4 headquarters, there is no one else to turn to. Nine--along with a robotic partner named FiN--is all that stands between King Crab and his diabolical plans to melt the polar ice caps and build a massive water park. Can Agent 9 prove to be the right cat for the job by overcoming impulsive behavior and saving the world from a complete flood-a-geddon?
Gator has just never seemed to fit in with the other neighborhoodpets...probably because he has a nasty habit of eating the other neighborhoodpets. Flushed down the toilet as a little snapper, Gator spends his days alonein the sewers... On the streets above, little Gabby has never seemed to fitin with the other kids in town. She'd rather collect bottles and practice hertuba than gossip with the girls down at the pool, but it does get lonely beingthe only vegetarian on the block... When Gabby and Gator meet, their fun andadventures prove that the best friends are those who accept you as you are,teeth and all!
Bird & Squirrel All Tangled Up: A Graphic Novel (Bird & Squirrel #5): Volume 5
James Burks
Graphix
2019
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Bird and Squirrel add a new member to the adventuring team: Squirrel's daughter, BIRDIE When Red has to go spend the night helping Grandmole, Bird and Squirrel are put in charge of taking care of Squirrel's daughter, Birdie. But Birdie wants to go with her mom because staying home is so BORING So Bird convinces Squirrel (despite his better judgment) to have some fun while Red is gone. And as far as Bird is concerned, nothing is more fun than setting off in search of the most elusive creature of the forest: Bigfoot And even though Squirrel teaches Birdie that being prepared is always best, nothing can prepare them for the crazy adventures ahead
Henry is ready to do what no pig has done before. "But pigs can't fly," says his sister, Henrietta. Nothing will stop Henry from trying, until it looks as though gravity might finally get the better of him. Fortunately, Henrietta has an idea that gives both of them a lift. Henry's determination and Henrietta's imagination combine to make a positive sibling story about creative play and teamwork.
Pig siblings Henry and Henrietta love their green blanket. It is soft, it smells good, and it makes a great cape As much as they each love playing with the blanket, they don't love sharing it. Will ripping it in two solve all their problems? Author/illustrator James Burks has created a funny, relatable, sweet story about two pigs who, despite their individual interests pulling them in different directions, really prefer to remain side by side. Praise for Pigs and a Blanket -A charming story of sharing and caring.- --School Library Journal
Bird & Squirrel on Fire: A Graphic Novel (Bird & Squirrel #4)
James Burks
Scholastic Inc.
2017
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Halvin toimitettuna 16,00 €
Bird and Squirrel are finally home, but the adventure isn't over yet It's been a long, crazy trip around the world. Now the duo is back in their beloved forest, and Bird wants to throw a party But Squirrel isn't in the mood to celebrate. His house needs a good cleaning, the river has been dammed up by a pesky beaver, and the forest animals are jittery about a growing menace. Will the dam dry out the forest? Will the mysterious new danger ruin the party? Will Bird finally convince Squirrel to let go and just have a good time? Find out in their hilarious new adventure
Pig siblings Henry and Henrietta love their green blanket. It is soft, it smells good, and it makes a great cape As much as they each love playing with the blanket, they don't love sharing it. Will ripping it in two solve all their problems? Author/illustrator James Burks has created a funny, relatable, sweet story about two pigs who, despite their individual interests pulling them in different directions, really prefer to remain side by side.
Bird & Squirrel on the Edge!: A Graphic Novel (Bird & Squirrel #3)
James Burks
Graphix
2015
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Halvin toimitettuna 20,50 €
Bird and Squirrel are almost home, but the adventure isn't over yet Bird and Squirrel are almost home. All that's left for them to do is cross the Great Mountains. But before they can, the duo stops to chase off wolves hunting a baby bear and in the process Bird gets a knock on the noggin that gives him amnesia. Now Squirrel has to set aside his fears and keep both Bird and the bear cub safe as they journey on foot over the mountains. But witha pack of hungry wolves on their tail, can Squirrel step up and be the leader they need to keep them all alive?
Bird & Squirrel on Ice: A Graphic Novel (Bird & Squirrel #2)
James Burks
Graphix
2014
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Halvin toimitettuna 16,00 €
Bird and Squirrel are back and ready for adventure After Bird and Squirrel crash land in the South Pole during a raging blizzard, a penguin named Sakari thinks Bird has come to rid her village of a hungry Killer Whale. But when Squirrel finds out that Bird will actually be fed to the Killer Whale as a sacrifice, they hatch a crazy plan to escape. With good timing, a little luck, and help from Sakari, they just might make it out alive. Or they might end up as whale food
How Should Air Force Expeditionary Medical Capabilities be Expressed?
Don Snyder; Edward W Chan; James Burks; Mahyar A Amouzegar; Adam C Resnick
RAND
2009
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A new metric for measuring expeditionary medical support (EMEDS) and a construct for applying it across three Air Force medical missions: deployed military support, humanitarian relief, and defense support to civil authorities. The new metric focuses on the rate at which each component of the deployment system can evaluate, stabilize, triage, treat, and evacuate patients, or the medical STEP rate, to replace the current inadequate measure, beds.