When a bird flying above plops on Little Pukeko's head, he declares war-the ground-dwelling birds against the flying birds. The plovers, the parakeets, the cockatoos, the cuckoos, the blackbirds and the bluebirds-and many others-join in, and soon every bird is covered in slop! Who can put an end to this poo war?
cleared the island: Documented in Acosta, La mordaza, 120. two-day registration: Maldonado, Muñoz Marín, 305. United Nations: The UN decision to remove Puerto Rico from the list of colonies was contested at the time, and later, ...
What matters is not how big the mess is, but how well you react to it. Someday a Bird Will Poop on You is a modern parable about life hitting us with something unexpected -- and the perfect gift for anyone leaving home without an umbrella.
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Looks at thirty key events that had a profound influence on the course of human history, from the assassination of William the Silent whose death may have triggered the 1588 launch of the Spanish Armada, to twelve anti-slavery activists who ...
God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater is Kurt Vonnegut’s funniest satire, an etched-in-acid portrayal of the greed, hypocrisy, and follies of the flesh we are all heir to. “A brilliantly funny satire on almost everything.”—Conrad Aiken ...
Billy Pilgrim returns home from the Second World War only to be kidnapped by aliens from the planet Tralfamadore, who teach him that time is an eternal present.
There was a hum of excitement. Flags flickered in the breeze as Maggie's heart danced with delight. 'This is a very special day!' her mother said.
The 1877 flight of the Nez Perce from their homelands while pursued by U.S. soldiers and citizen volunteers is one of the most compelling and sorrowful events in American history....
See also John Turner , North - West Mounted Police , 1 : 340-41 . 71. Quoted in McWhorter , Hear Me , 513 . 72. McWhorter , Hear Me , 514. The Oglala Black Elk recounted his meeting with a party of Nez Perce refugees from Bear's Paw .