"""The New York Times"". Later he became the art director of an advertising agency. Educator and author Bill Martin, Jr. first noticed the illustration of a red lobster Carle had created for an advertisement and asked him to collaborate on a picture book. ""Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?"" was published by Henry Holt & Co. in 1967 and became a best-seller. This began Carle's true career; soon he was writing and illustrating his own stories. His first books as both author and illustrator were "" to the Zoo"" and ""The Very Hungry Caterpillar"" (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1969)."
"cocoon around himself. There, inside he sleeps in it for 2 weeks. Later, the caterpillar emerges as a handsome butterfly with large, gorgeous, multi-coloured wings. In a sense the book was inspired by a hole punch: ""One day I was punching holes with a hole puncher into a stack of paper, and I thought of a bookworm and so I created a story called ""A Week with Willi the Worm""."" Carle was familiar with ""differently shaped pages"" from books that he read as a child in Germany. ""A Week with Willi the Worm"" featured a bookworm named Willi. But Carle's"
"The Grouchy Ladybug The Grouchy Ladybug, also known as The Bad-Tempered Ladybird, is a 1977 children's book written by Eric Carle Published by Greenwillow Books., best known as the author of ""The Very Hungry Caterpillar"". Based on a 2007 online poll, the National Education Association named the book one of its ""Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children."" The story is about The Grouchy Ladybug who challenges another ladybug to a fight over some aphids but then decides he isn't large enough to be worth fighting. He then travels around the world and encounters a series of increasingly larger animals, challenging"
"time of day is also shown at the side of each page. The Grouchy Ladybug The Grouchy Ladybug, also known as The Bad-Tempered Ladybird, is a 1977 children's book written by Eric Carle Published by Greenwillow Books., best known as the author of ""The Very Hungry Caterpillar"". Based on a 2007 online poll, the National Education Association named the book one of its ""Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children."" The story is about The Grouchy Ladybug who challenges another ladybug to a fight over some aphids but then decides he isn't large enough to be worth fighting. He then travels"
"Hole in My Life Hole in My Life is an American autobiography of Jack Gantos and was published by Macmillan Publishers in 2002. In 2003 the book was honored with Michael L. Printz Award and the same year became a winner of the Robert F. Sibert Medal. The book is set in 1971 and tells about author's life behind bars. Before he goes to jail he dreams of becoming a writer and becomes inspired by William S. Burroughs who according to his knowledge used to use drugs to go through his life as a writer. Because he dropped out of"
"novels. Most of the women that Reacher sleeps with notice the ""crater"" and usually place their pinkie there while asking how it happened. In One Shot Reacher sums up the story by saying it was a wound received by a ""Mad Man"" and that most women are curious about it except for the one who he was saving at the time. Lee Child began writing ""Tripwire"" in spring 1997. The book was published on 15 June 1999 in the United Kingdom and the American publication followed on 28 June of the same year. The reasoning for the opening of the"
"orange passion fruit, a wedge of lime, a leaf of mint, a squirt of triple sec, a splash of Grand Marnier, a dash of grenadine, a pinch of coconut, a sprinkle of sugar, shaved ice. Oh, and a whole bunch of mescaline."" Hurricane Punch Hurricane Punch is a novel by Tim Dorsey published in 2007. It follows overly zealous serial killer Serge A. Storms, who is tracking hurricanes all over Florida. Serge is in therapy, coping with the fact he has turned 44. At first he goes on a religious awakening, but then decides to make a comeback...by killing as"
"The Crooked Hinge The Crooked Hinge is a mystery novel (1938) by detective novelist John Dickson Carr. It combines a seemingly impossible throat-slashing with elements of witchcraft, an automaton modelled on Maelzel's Chess Player, and the story of the Tichborne Claimant. It was dedicated to fellow author Dorothy Sayers ""in friendship and esteem."" In a poll of 17 detective story writers and reviewers, this novel was voted as the fourth best locked room mystery of all time. ""The Hollow Man"" also by John Dickson Carr was voted the best. In his ninth outing, Dr. Fell spends July 1937 at a"
"Excerpt from ""Go-Boy!"": Caron suffered scarring on his buttocks and lower back as a result of the paddling. The head guard in charge of Caron's bull gang in Guelph, Sergeant Tracy, was so infuriated by the damage to Caron's body from one whipping that he personally threatened the medical officer in charge of supervising the punishment with physical violence if he ever witnessed another inmate treated in such a manner again. Seven years after publishing ""Go-Boy!"", Caron released ""Bingo! The Horrifying Eyewitness Account of a Prison Riot"" (1985), about the 1971 Kingston Penitentiary riot. Originally part of ""Go-Boy!"", Caron pieced"
"Collins"" by Adam Guettel and Tina Landau, as well as one film documentary, several books, a museum and many short songs. ""Ace in the Hole"" (alternative title, ""The Big Carnival"") is a 1951 film by Billy Wilder based on the media circus surrounding the attempted rescue of a man stuck in a cave. The film depicts a fictional incident, but Collins is mentioned by name in the dialogue. He is mentioned in two novels by Kentucky writers Robert Penn Warren and James Still: ""The Cave"" and ""River of Earth"". In 2006, actor Billy Bob Thornton optioned the film rights to"
"has designed many hundreds (if not thousands) of book jackets, mostly for Danish publishers. Lange's illustrations have appeared in many major US publications, including ""Time"" magazine, the ""New York Times"", ""Washington Post"", ""GQ"", and the ""Boston Globe"". In 2013, a book of historical cocktail recipes called ""Storied Sips"" was published, written by Erica Duecy and illustrated with collages, drink photographs and calligraphy by Poul Lange. Lange's first book for children is ""Hullebogen"", known in English as ""The Book of Holes"". An actual hole runs right through the book itself and forms the centerpiece of all the illustrations. Lange conceptualized, wrote,"
"sentence. While there he works as an x-ray technician and writes his thoughts in a journal on a copy of The Brothers Karamazov. He gets out of prison a bit earlier because he applies to a university for creative writing course and begins a new life by selling Christmas trees. The book received positive reviews from ""Kirkus Reviews"" and ""Publishers Weekly"". Hole in My Life Hole in My Life is an American autobiography of Jack Gantos and was published by Macmillan Publishers in 2002. In 2003 the book was honored with Michael L. Printz Award and the same year became"
"brother named Henry who did not exist; rather than correct the error, the timid Mr. Barrie was burdened with this error afterwards. The incident was also referred to by G. K. Chesterton, the model for Dr. Fell. The Hollow Man (Carr novel) The Hollow Man is a famous locked room mystery novel by the American writer John Dickson Carr (1906–1977), published in 1935. It was published in the US under the title The Three Coffins and in 1981 was selected as the best locked room mystery of all time by a panel of 17 mystery authors and reviewers. Professor Charles"
"inspired by Kripke's ""horrific"" discovery of a maggot-covered possum in his garbage can. Other stories were developed from simple concepts. Writer Ben Edlund desired to write a ""screwball comedy"" that did not feature any monsters. Kripke was ""enamored"" with the idea, and it evolved into the rabbit's foot episode ""Bad Day at Black Rock"". The concept of the curse box—a container for the rabbit's foot that ""magically [cuts] off the cursed items from the rest of the continuum""—was based on Pandora's Box. The episode ""Sin City"" was originally only meant to be written by Jeremy Carver, who pitched a concept"
"of the prank explosive variety. Other book examples include Robert Coover's 1977 novel, ""The Public Burning"", where a fictionalized Richard Nixon hands an exploding cigar to Uncle Sam, and Sherburne James' ""Death's Clenched Fist"" (1982), in which a Tammany Hall politico of the 1890s is murdered with an exploding cigar. Film examples include Cecil B. DeMille's 1921 romance ""Fool's Paradise"", wherein the main character is blinded by an exploding cigar; Laurel and Hardy's ""Great Guns"" (1941), which features a gag in which tobacco is replaced by gunpowder; the Elke Sommer vehicle, ""Deadlier Than the Male"" (1967), where a murder by"
"children's authors such as Joan Aiken, Ian Serraillier and Clive King would spend a few days with them. Webb continued as editor until 1979, and the 1970s saw Puffin further advance its position with hits such as ""Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"" by Roald Dahl and ""Watership Down"" by Richard Adams. The range of Picture Puffins, introduced in the late 1960s for younger children, also developed rapidly. Eric Carle's ""The Very Hungry Caterpillar"" and Janet and Allan Ahlberg's ""Each Peach Pear Plum"" became and have remained firm children's favourites, as have Eric Hill's ""Spot the Dog"" and Jan Pienkowski's ""Meg"
"The Hollow Man (Carr novel) The Hollow Man is a famous locked room mystery novel by the American writer John Dickson Carr (1906–1977), published in 1935. It was published in the US under the title The Three Coffins and in 1981 was selected as the best locked room mystery of all time by a panel of 17 mystery authors and reviewers. Professor Charles Grimaud and his circle are meeting at a tavern when they are interrupted by a mysterious stranger who claims that men can arise from their graves and walk through walls. The stranger, illusionist Pierre Fley, claims to"
"the other side is inside a prison. Calvin reads about the arrest in the paper and is glad, but Calvin's domineering wife chews him out for not treating her right and one of them must leave. In retaliation, Calvin creates one more portable hole and throws it on the floor. The wife steps in it and falls through it. After a few seconds, Satan comes up the portable hole, throws her back to Earth and replies: ""Isn't it bad enough down there without ""her""?"" The Hole Idea The Hole Idea is a 1955 Looney Tunes cartoon directed and animated by"
"a child. I hope that together with Scholastic, we can creatively inspire a new generation to read."" Amar'e and his friends have been playing in the same court for a long time, until Carlos and his friends, Yeti and Ledge take over. The bullies keep beating Amar'e, Deuce, and Mike so badly and even trashing his dad's lawn care business. Amar'e learns to overcome and manages to teach Carlos and his gang a lesson.""Some people who get kicked around want to find a place to hide. Some people who get kicked want to find something to kick."" This book was"
"After the Hole After the Hole (1993) is a psychological horror novel by Guy Burt. It won a Betty Trask Award in 1994. The 2001 film ""The Hole"" was based on this book. At an English public school, five students – Liz (the narrator of many flash backs), Mike (the protagonist of most of the student's time in the titular ""hole""), Alex, Frankie and Geoff – are lured into an abandoned cellar by a malevolent prankster named Martyn. All is well for the three days, in which they socialise and get to know each other better; but when three days"
"Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds by Paul Zindel, 1965 The Last Flapper by William Luce, 1987 Heaven’s Hard by Jordan Budde, 1989 Road to Nirvana by Arthur Kopit, 1990 Act of Passion by John Tyson, 1990 Jekyll & Hyde, music by Frank Wildhorn, book and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse, 1990 The Czar of Rock & Roll, music and lyrics by Rusty Magee, book by Lewis Black, 1990 Svengali, music by Frank Wildhorn, book by Gregory Boyd, lyrics by John Bettis, Gregory Boyd, and Frank Wildhorn, 1991 The Kiddie Pool by Michael Wilson, 1992 American Vaudeville by Tina Landau"
"Hurricane Punch Hurricane Punch is a novel by Tim Dorsey published in 2007. It follows overly zealous serial killer Serge A. Storms, who is tracking hurricanes all over Florida. Serge is in therapy, coping with the fact he has turned 44. At first he goes on a religious awakening, but then decides to make a comeback...by killing as many people as possible in unusual and disturbing ways. As he does this, hurricane season is in full force, and Serge follows hurricanes like others follow sporting events. Unfortunately for him, another serial killer calling himself ""The Eye of the Storm"" is"
"stories called ""The White Rooster and Other Stories"". The ""Dictionary of Literary Biography"" awarded the book its literary prize for the most distinguished fiction for 1995. ""A Hole in the Earth"", (Harcourt, 2001; Harvest Books, 2002) his fourth novel, was inspired by his father, Robert Carl Bausch, a successful Washington businessman, who died unexpectedly in 1995 at the age of 79. ""I tried to put everything my father believed in that book,"" Bausch has said. ""Out of respect for him, and because, as my narrator comes to see, he was right about most things."" Bausch comes from a ""functional"" family;"
"Echo Burning Echo Burning is the fifth novel in the Jack Reacher series written by Lee Child. It was published in 2001 by Putnam in America and Bantam in the United Kingdom. It is written in the third person. Jack Reacher breaks a bully's nose and finger after being repeatedly provoked in a Texas saloon, so when the bully turns out to be a local cop and shows up with three of his colleagues the following day to arrest him, Reacher decides it's time to move on. He chooses hitchhiking as the fastest escape and hooks up with a driver"
"The Very Hungry Caterpillar The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a children's picture book designed, illustrated, and written by Eric Carle, first published by the World Publishing Company in 1969, later published by Penguin Putnam. It features a caterpillar who eats his way through a wide variety of foodstuffs before pupating and emerging as a butterfly. The winner of many children's literature awards and a major graphic design award, it has sold 30 million copies worldwide. It has been described as having sold the equivalent of a copy per minute since its publication. It has been described as ""one of the"
"hard rock music's hypnotic rhythms mean the music ""ignites and is responsible for unprecedented and potentially disastrous concert violence on a regular and continuing basis"". He wrote two plays — ""The Pink Elephant"", which opened in 1953, and ""Love Me Little"", which opened in 1958, both on Broadway. ""The Poison That Fell From the Sky"" (1977) is about dioxin poisoning following a chemical plant disaster in Seveso, Italy. In reviewing Fuller's book, Jeff Greenfield, reviewer for ""The New York Times"", commented that Fuller was known for ""raising the most unsettling of questions""; Fuller was also known for his ability to"
"as part of an anthology called ""The World Of Eric Carle"" that included The Very Hungry Caterpillar, along with four other Eric Carle stories, including: ""Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me"", ""The Very Quiet Cricket"", ""The Mixed-Up Chameleon"", and ""I See A Song"". It used a classical music-influenced soundtrack by Wallace & Gromit composer Julian Nott. Narration on the UK releases of the programme, entitled ""The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Stories"", was performed by Roger McGough and Juliet Stevenson, this version was briefly released in the US in the same year by Scholastic before on 5 August 1995,"
"2003. The Hole (1962 film) The Hole is a 15-minute animated film by John Hubley and Faith Hubley that won an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1962. The film uses improvised dialogue from Dizzy Gillespie and George Mathews as two construction workers at work in the bottom of a hole on a construction site discussing the possibility of an accidental nuclear weapons attack. In 2013, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being ""culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant"". The Academy Film Archive preserved ""The Hole"""
"and kindness transform the world. The club challenges kids to combine reading a good book with doing a good deed. The illustrator compares reading Engle's poetry to listening to music and for this book crafted spot illustrations based on verse that act as a side dish to the full page mixed media, experimental portraits. These bright, large scale portraits of well known Hispanics were described as having the graphic discipline of poster art. Together with Eric Carle, renowned author and illustrator of ""The Very Hungry Caterpillar"", he collaborated on the 2017 book ""What's your Favorite Color?"". His illustrations for ""Book"
"Napalm and Silly Putty Napalm and Silly Putty is a 2001 book by comedian George Carlin. This book contains much of Carlin's stand-up comedy material. The title derives from one of the observations in the book: Carlin finds it interesting that the same race can invent something as fun and innocent as Silly Putty and something as deadly as napalm — the two have many similar properties. The title is also an allusion to the type of thoughts that occupy his time, saying, ""on one hand I kinda like it when a lot of people die, but on the other"
"solve the murder on her own before it's too late! This book is about the murder of Katherine Kovac (Cracked-Up Katie) and how 13 year-old Ingrid Levin-Hill catches the killer. This book was used in the 2008-2009 Battle Of The Books. It was the winner (tied) of the 2005 Agatha Award for Best Children/Young Adult Fiction. Down the Rabbit Hole (novel) Down The Rabbit Hole is the first book in the Echo Falls mystery series by best selling crime novelist Peter Abrahams. Ingrid is in the wrong place at the wrong time. Or at least her shoes are. And getting"
"Rum Punch Rum Punch is a 1992 novel written by Elmore Leonard. The novel was adapted into the film ""Jackie Brown"" (1997) by director Quentin Tarantino, although the movie changed the setting to Los Angeles. The characters Ordell Robbie and Louis Gara first appeared in Leonard's novel, ""The Switch"", which itself has also been adapted as a film, ""Life of Crime"", first shown at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, with Robbie played by Mos Def and Gara portrayed by John Hawkes. Set in both West Palm Beach and Miami, ""Rum Punch"" follows Jackie Burke, a forty-four-year-old stewardess for a"
"The Hole (1962 film) The Hole is a 15-minute animated film by John Hubley and Faith Hubley that won an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1962. The film uses improvised dialogue from Dizzy Gillespie and George Mathews as two construction workers at work in the bottom of a hole on a construction site discussing the possibility of an accidental nuclear weapons attack. In 2013, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being ""culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant"". The Academy Film Archive preserved ""The Hole"" in"