Floors adventure series for ages 9 and up floors patrick carman. This teaching guide to floors by patrick carman includes discussion questions, student activities, and writing prompts. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Carman s books have been translated into approximately two dozen languages. The whippet hotel is eccentric because of all of the strange rooms that are inside. Very wealthy and strange people usually stay there. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial.
Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Floors by carman, patrick book the fast free shipping. Book 1 kindle edition by patrick carman author visit amazons patrick carman page. Patrick carman is the author of many acclaimed bestselling series for children and young adults, including the land of elyon, atherton, skeleton creek, and trackers. It brought me back to the days i read roald dahl religiously and puzzled over the westing game by ellen raskin. Books go search best sellers gift ideas new releases. Although floors is similar in feel to those books, it is never derivative, but rather feels like an homage. Carman has not only created a beguiling building but populated it with a sympathetic company of oddfellows, plus a few nefarious creatures except the ducks, because, as readers are told, always bring a duck. Floors by patrick carman i suppose next youll be telling me i ought to have bats landing in my hair because there are caves in my room.
Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. He lives with his family in walla walla, washington. But a whole lot more mystery gets thrown his way when a series of cryptic. Teaching guide to floors by patrick carman this teaching guide to floors by patrick carman includes discussion questions, student activities, and writing prompts. The owner of the hotel merganzer mysteriously disappears for 100. Book 1 kindle edition by patrick carman author format. Patrick worked in advertising for a decade and has also created board games and launched several businesses. With floors, from the word go, i was writing the book i would have read as a kid. Created by ninth grade students as part of a class project. Sparks, a onenote nemesis, is one of the books rare sour notes, but carman delivers so much fun that readers arent likely to notice.
Each and every floor has its own wacky design and its own wacky secrets. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Patrick carman audio books, best sellers, author bio. Patrick carman is the bestselling author of numerous series for young readers, including the land of elyon, elliots park, skeleton creek, atherton, trackers, dark eden, and 3. In his twenties, carman founded an ad agency, then ran it for a decade, overseeing a staff of eight and art directing projects for the health, technology, and film industries. He is also the author of the bestselling fifth book in the 39 clues series, the black circle. Ive written young adult and childrens books for scholastic, little brown books for young readers and katherine tegen books harpercollins publishers. Delete from selected list scholastic books for kids. Floors has 3 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Patrick carman is the new york times bestselling author of many favorite series and books for kids, including floors, skeleton creek, 3. Floors by patrick carman meet your next favorite book.
Leo should know most of them he is the maintenance mans son, after all. Written by patrick carman, audiobook narrated by jesse bernstein. The floors book series by patrick carman includes books floors, 3 below, and the field of wacky inventions. Patrick carman books list of books by author patrick carman. Skeleton creek wins the young readers award from the nevada library association duration. Floors by patrick carman books, resources, supplies. Although i have drawn parallels with charlie and the chocolate factory, i must also add that i do not think that patrick carman s storytelling is quite up to the level of the. Floors written by patrick carman is about a boy named leo, whose dad is a janitor at the hotel. But a whole lot more mystery gets thrown his way when a series of cryptic boxes are left for him.
Floors by patrick carman is a delightful and magical story about friendship, loyalty, and the value of a good duck. Patrick carman author visit amazons patrick carman page. Book 1 and millions of other books are available for instant access. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Ive been fortunate enough to have had some bestselling series work. Patrick carman floors book 1 patrick carman talks about his newest adventure floors, the story of the mysterious whippet hotel and its. Floors, book 1 has 1 available editions to buy at alibris floors, book 1 by patrick carman. Books for boys childrens books the westing game meet the robinson greatest mysteries library programs childrens literature teaching reading learning. Floors book by patrick carman half price books marketplace. He got his start as a storyteller weaving bedtime tales for his two daughters. Leo had better be quick on his feet, because the fate of the building he loves is at stake. I think id even go so far as to say its an ode to my childhood. Disney sets up children s book adaptation floors floors 1 patrick carman chris turnham 9780545460927 floors by patrick carman floors 3 the field of wacky inventions com floors 2 3 below ebook patrick carman kindle.
The land of elyon, atherton, elliots park, 39 clues, and skeleton creek. See all 5 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read floors. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. His bestselling series work includes the land of elyon, atherton, elliots park, 39 clues, and skeleton creek.
Just like charlie and the chocolate factory, i think floors would make a great family film and i wouldnt be surprised if there is some interest hollywood in the book. The whippet hotel is a strange place full of strange and mysterious people. See the complete floors series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Floors series by patrick carman meet your next favorite book. Each of its floors has its own eccentric personality, especially the hidden ones. Floors by patrick carman overdrive rakuten overdrive. Book 1 by patrick carman seller ergodebooks published 20501 condition used. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers.