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English
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After James Henry Trotter's parents are tragically eaten by a rhinoceros, he goes to live with his two horrible aunts. Life there is no fun, until James receives some magical, tiny green things and accidentally drops them by the old peach tree and strange things start to happen. The peach at the top of the tree begins to grow, and before long it's as big as a house. Inside, James meets a bunch of oversized friends-- Grasshopper, Centipede, Ladybug,...
Author
Series
Publisher
TanTan Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"It's a sweet, juicy peach! A big round peach has fallen to the ground. Six animal friends are eager to gobble it up, but which one will be the first to take a bite? Each animal wants to eat first--but there's a delicious surprise ahead for all! Elementary math concepts that relate to comparing, sorting, ordering, and measuring expand the lighthearted story about friendship--and competition"--Page [4] of cover.
6) Peach & Blue
Author
Publisher
Knopf ; Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
A frog helps a peach see the world and the peach shows the frog sights he has never seen before.
Author
Series
(Stanley Fredric),Eden volume 17
Publisher
Polka Dot Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Fred and his doll Kingie learn about fruit, especially peaches.
9) Peaches
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Three teenaged girls from very different backgrounds, thrown together to pick peaches in a Georgia orchard, spend a summer in pursuit of the right boy, the truest of friends, and the perfect peach.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
When one of the mayoral candidates, local farmer Clem Rogers, is murdered, all eyes turn to his rival--small-business owner Margie Price. Then it's up to Nola Mae Harper to find the truth before the killer casts another fatal vote.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"To help run the family peach farm during her parents' absence, Nola Harper returns to her childhood home of Cays Mill, Georgia, and soon discovers that things back at the farm aren't exactly peachy. A poor harvest and rising costs are threatening to ruin the Harpers' livelihood, and small-town gossip is spreading like blight thanks to Nola's juicy reputation as a wild teenager way back when. But Nola really finds herself in the pits when she stumbles...
13) The last peach
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Gus Gordon's The Last Peach is the story of two indecisive bugs contemplating eating the last peach of the summer in a hilarious picture book about anticipation and expectation.
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
An adaptation of Roald Dahl's fantasy about a boy, tended by two aunts, who discovers a magic pathway inside a giant peach. Together with some insect friends, he sets sail for the city of his dreams. Special features include.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"The annual Peach Cotillion, Cays Mill, Georgia's biggest event, is fast approaching and Nola Mae Harper is just as excited as the rest of the town--even though she's busy juggling both the cotillion dinner and the grand opening of her new shop, Peachy Keen. But she never expected that plans for the cotillion would end up in the pits because of the cutthroat competition between local debutantes. When Vivien Crenshaw, insufferable church organist and...
Author
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
James and the giant peach: A young boy escapes from two wicked aunts and embarks on a series of adventures with six giant insects he meets inside a giant peach.
Fantastic Mr. Fox and other animal stories: A collection of animal stories.
Danny the champion of the world: A young English boy describes his relationship with his father and the special adventure they share together.
Author
Series
Peach and Plum volume 2
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Peach and Plum get separated by a new substitute teacher with new rules"--
18) A necessary end
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Alfred Norbury is a learned man. He is never afraid to display his erudition, but he is generous in his encouragement of younger people. The people who assemble around him to form a reading club are also learned. Some of them are simply well-read, whilst others have formal qualifications which rival those of Norbury. But learning is no protection against violence. Murder arrives suddenly, brutally and unexpectedly. The investigation led by Detective...
19) Here we come!
Author
Series
Peach and Plum volume 01
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In Fruitdale, best friends Peach and Plum enjoy many fun summer activities, such as playing ball, going to the beach, and riding a bike--although Plum often seems to find the downside of fun. Told in rhyming text.