Action & Adventure
epub |eng | 1995-06-07 | Author:Bruce Lansky

The Innkeeper’s Wise Daughter RETOLD BY PENINNAH SCHRAM FROM A RUSSIAN FOLKTALE One day many years ago, in a small Russian village, two friends, a tailor and an innkeeper, were ...
( Category: Short Story Collections June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2003-04-01 | Author:Anne McCaffrey [McCaffrey, Anne]

"We can see as well from the windows, Menolly. Come owl" Piemur tugged at her sleeve. The fire lizards reacted to the excitement, streaking through the open windows. Menolly saw ...
( Category: Epic June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Bellairs [Bellairs, John]

CHAPTER TEN Later that same day, when Gramma and Grampa got back from the hospital, they told Johnny that the checkup had gone okay—everything was all right. Johnny did not ...
( Category: Fantasy & Magic June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-12 | Author:Seton, Ernest Thompson [Seton, Ernest Thompson]

They Tussled and Fought while their Mother Looked on with Fond Delight The base of my tree was hidden in bushes and much lower than the knoll where the den ...
( Category: Wildlife June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-07 | Author:Mary Pope Osborne [Osborne, Mary Pope]

Jack nodded to Annie. Annie raised the magic Irish whistle to her lips and began to play. Strange, sweet music came from the whistle. The music was both sad and ...
( Category: Chapter Books June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-06-07 | Author:Jody Feldman

Winds batter palm trees, scatter splinters everywhere. The island renews. 20, 9, 17, 26, 1, 3 “I think Lavinia figured it out,” Gil said. “Give us a second. You count ...
( Category: Games June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-14 | Author:Baldwin, James [Baldwin, James]

I See Something in the Sand WHEN the weather was fine I often went over to the other side of the island to look at my canoe. Sometimes I spent ...
( Category: African American June 8,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-10-21 | Author:Skye, Obert [Skye, Obert]

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO Distance to Death The binding on Geth’s wrists had worn his skin raw. He could feel thin streams of blood running down over his palms and fingers. Winter ...
( Category: Paranormal & Urban June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-12 | Author:Pyle, Howard [Pyle, Howard]

HE STRODE FORWARD INTO THE ROOM AND LAID HIS HAND HEAVILY ON THE BOY'S SHOULDER. The knight did not answer him. "Fetch the cord hither," said he, "and drag the ...
( Category: Classics June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-06 | Author:Ally Carter [carter, Ally]

Chapter Thirteen Spies are wise. Spies are strong. But, most of all, spies are patient. We waited two weeks. TWO WEEKS! Do you know how long that is in fifteen-yearold-girl ...
( Category: Mystery & Detective June 7,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:F. E. Higgins [Higgins, F. E.]

27 A Mystery Rex watched excitedly as Tibor unfolded a piece of stiff paper on the desk and flattened it out. He saw immediately that it was a plan for ...
( Category: Horror June 7,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-06-06 | Author:Janice Hardy

I ran a comb through my hair, my stomach twisted from more than just the pain I was carrying. It had gotten worse overnight, and this morning I felt as ...
( Category: Fantasy & Magic June 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-12 | Author:Pyle, Howard [Pyle, Howard]

MYLES FOUND HIMSELF STANDING BESIDE THE BED. Myles told him of the spikes he had driven in the wall, and the Earl listened, stroking his beard. When the lad had ...
( Category: Military June 7,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-08-31 | Author:Paul Feig [FEIG, PAUL]

23 OUT OF THE FRYING PAN . . . As the two trees groaned and cracked and started to fall over and Karen and I tried to hold on to ...
( Category: Science Fiction June 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-10-24 | Author:C. S. Lewis [Lewis, C. S.]

Ten THE SPELL BEGINS TO BREAK NOW WE MUST GO BACK TO MR. AND Mrs. Beaver and the three other children. As soon as Mr. Beaver said, “There’s no time ...
( Category: Classics June 7,2017 )