Tom Watson
Author
Series
Stick Dog volume 12
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Celebrate the Holidays - YOUTH
OBD Books for Second and Third Graders - YOUTH
OBD Christmas Chapter/ Nonfiction Books - Youth
OBD Books for Second and Third Graders - YOUTH
OBD Christmas Chapter/ Nonfiction Books - Youth
Description
"When he discovers that Santa delivers presents, Stick Dog and his friends go to great lengths to make sure Santa doesn't miss Stick Dog's pipe this holiday season"--
Author
Series
Stick Dog volume 9
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
After discovering a family of humans planning to feast on tacos, Stick Dog plots to snatch the food to feed his hungry friends.
Author
Series
Stick Dog volume 8
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Stick Dog and his hungry pals have found plenty of tasty treats at Picasso Park before. But it s never looked like it does on this dark, dark night. Strings of white lights, colorful fireworks, and an endless buffet of amazing food have transformed the park into a food-snatching wonderland. There s a party going on, and Stick Dog, Mutt, Poo-Poo, Stripes, and Karen are ready to crash it. But how will they do it?
Author
Series
Trouble at table 5 volume 2
Language
English
Description
Simon always has a lot to say. And sometimes he can't stop talking, even in the middle of class. When Simon gets in trouble for jabbering at school, his best friends, Molly and Rosie, think up a plan to keep him from getting grounded at home! It involves cars, suds, and pink plastic flamingos! But will their big plan turn into an even bigger disaster?
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Time out! Simon got Max Brutus's prized World Cup soccer ball stuck in the tallest tree in Picasso Park! Now he's in more trouble than a tater tot in ketchup. Can his friends at Table 5 help him get the ball before the big game? Or has Simon's luck maxed out.
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Uh-oh! Molly's parents have a secret. They want to move to a new house--maybe even a new town. But Molly can't leave her best friends Rosie and Simon behind! Now the trio from Table 5 only have three days to come up with a scavenger hunt that will remind Molly's parents of all the things they love about their house and neighborhood ... before the moving vans come and Molly has to go"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Stick Cat volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
When little Millie wanders off, Stick Cat needs to get her back. It's a rescue mission with too many obstacles to count. There's a runaway butterfly, a pole-vaulting adventure, and a growling beast in the woods. Yikes. And, of course, there's Edith. Oh, Edith. Will Stick Cat be able to navigate around her wacky plans, fragile ego and peculiar ways? Just when he's doubting his chances, five familiar dogs burst onto the scene to help this rescue mission...
Author
Series
Stick Cat volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
There's a new pet in town: Stick Cat! Perfect for fans of the Big Nate, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Timmy Failure, and Stick Dog books, Stick Cat features Tom Watson's trademark combination of laughs, adventure, and hilarious stick-figure drawings. It's a big day in the big city for Stick Cat and his best friend, Edith. There are treasures to hunt, songs to sing, pigeons to catch, and naps to take. But way up on the twenty-third floor, danger lurks just...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Readers don't have to be avid mountain climbers or wilderness explorers to encounter an emergency survival situation. The outing can begin as a simple family hike, a hunt on well-known terrain, a drive through the countryside. It can quickly turn into an unexpected emergency.
How to Think Like a Survivor is for anyone who spends time in the outdoors, including hikers, campers, boaters, skiers, nature photographers, bird watchers, anglers and hunters.
Chapters...
Author
Series
Stick Cat volume 3
Language
English
Description
Join Stick Cat in this scrumptious story featuring Tom Watson's trademark laughs, adventure, and hilarious stick-figure drawings-perfect for fans of the Stick Dog, Big Nate, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid books.
Much to Edith's delight, she and Stick Cat are enjoying a lazy day at his apartment. But not for long. Soon, strange and threatening sounds come from the ceiling. What could it be? An elephant? Santa? It's a man-a masked man! Stick Cat suspects...
14) 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Minneapolis and St. Paul: Including Hikes In and Around the Twin Cities
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
This decisive guide to day hikes in the Twin Cities' area just got better. Within the seven county "metro" area that encompasses the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul lies a network of hundreds of miles of trails. 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Minneapolis and St. Paul by Tom Watson showcases the region's main attractions and personality. Some of these trails are broad, paved corridors through multi-use parks generously developed to provide a myriad...
15) Chien-bâton
Author
Series
Language
Français
Description
Il vous fera rire... il vous fera pleurer... mais plus que tout, il vous rendra affamé. Suivez Chien-Bâton alors qu'il s'engage dans une quête épique pour trouver le hamburger parfait.
Author
Series
Language
Français
Description
Chien-Bâton et sa bande de joyeux amis canins ont découvert une saveur dernier cri - et elle est encore plus délicieuse que les hamburgers et les hot-dogs. C'est de la pizza! Bien sûr, ils ne seront pas contentés tant qu'ils n'auront pas eu leurs propres pointes entre les pattes. Ça ne sera cependant pas facile. Il y a un chaton à secourir, un plan à élaborer et un jeu d'objets lancés à attraper très salissant - et dangereux - auquel ils...
Author
Series
Language
Français
Description
Dans ce deuxième livre, Chien-Bâton se lance dans une nouvelle aventure - et il est plus affamé que jamais. Avec ses quatre amis, Ca-Ca, Bâtard, Rayures et Karen, ils devront exécuter leur plan pour mettre la patte sur des hot-dogs. Mais plus ils se rapprocheront du vendeur de hot-dogs, plus ils auront d'obstacles sur leur route.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
This guide offers a variety of the best in Minnesota tent camping experiences. Best Tent Camping: Minnesota by Tom Watson is a must-have guide to the best tent campgrounds Minnesota has to offer. This updated, full color edition includes campground layout maps, directions to each campground, and descriptive profiles. Unlike other guides which merely list all campgrounds, Best Tent Camping: Minnesota profiles in detail the best sites in the state for...
Author
Language
English
Description
In 2018 Tom Watson had a quadruple heart bypass, he'd heard these operations could change your life and this one certainly changed Tom's. In 2019 he was retired and bored and joined his local U3A – University of the Third Age – and joined a writing group and then another two. Tom didn't have much to offer in the way of intellect but had real-life stories from what he thought was a rather boring life.
Tom was persuaded by his fellow students...
Author
Series
Stick Dog volume 11
Language
English
Description
When Stick Dog and his crew unknowingly discover chopsticks, their taste buds lead them to a lakeside sushi restaurant. They see the sushi. They smell the sushi. But how are they going to get the sushi?
Several things stand in Stick Dog's way. They include a squirrel eating a barbecue potato chip, a runaway canoe, and a little female human. Stick Dog must navigate around each of these obstacles if he's ever going to get some sushi for his drooling...