epub |eng | 2020-10-20 | Author:Samuel P. Fortsch [Fortsch, Samuel P.]

“What’s that supposed to mean?” Penny asks. “During the American Revolution, a colonial patriot from Bossston named Paul Revere helped ssstart an intelligence and alarm sssyssstem to keep watch on ...

epub |eng | 2021-03-16 | Author:Kirsten Anderson & Who HQ [Anderson, Kirsten & Who HQ]

CHAPTER 4 What Is a Winning Streak? Ken won his next two games. And then he won all five games the next day. His winnings for the two days came ...

epub |eng | 1999-08-15 | Author:Lois Burdett & William Shakespeare [Burdett, Lois & Shakespeare, William]

Here enters Ariel before; then Alonso, with a frantic gesture, attended by Gonzalo; Sebastian and Antonio in like manner, attended by Adrian and Francisco. They all enter the circle which ...

epub |eng | 2021-02-16 | Author:Franklin W. Dixon

8 THE TRUTH JOE MY STOMACH WASN’T FEELING GREAT, but I tried to force down my nausea. I wanted to hear the whole story. “My ex-wife Anika and I came ...

epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:StoryPirates & Jacqueline West [StoryPirates & West, Jacqueline]

Her mother gave a laugh with all the air squashed out of it. “Do I think this story might be true? Perhaps, in all the alternate universes and infinite timelines ...

epub |eng | 2019-11-20 | Author:Monique L. Jones [Jones, Monique L.]

Queen Latifah said that she felt compelled to create her line after a fan approached her at the airport to congratulate her on her ambassadorship but complained how CoverGirl still ...

epub |eng | 2019-05-21 | Author:Zitkala-Sa [Zitkala-Sa]

THE SOFT-HEARTED SIOUX I Beside the open fire I sat within our tepee. With my red blanket wrapped tightly about my crossed legs, I was thinking of the coming season, ...

epub |eng | 2015-02-05 | Author:Demuth, Patricia Brennan [Demuth, Patricia Brennan]

Galileo hoped the book would also attract a wealthy patron—such as the Medici family. Finding a good patron was important to Renaissance scholars. Patrons gave them money to support their ...

epub |eng | 2016-10-26 | Author:Bader, Bonnie [Bader, Bonnie]

As the Kennedys were driven to the parties, Jackie smiled and waved. She looked healthy and elegant. But inside, she felt tired, nervous, and scared. Yet she did not let ...

epub |eng | 2014-02-27 | Author:Demuth, Patricia Brennan [Demuth, Patricia Brennan]

* * * The Kissing Post As they left Ellis Island, immigrants were often greeted by family members they hadn’t seen for years. The spot where these reunions took place ...

epub |eng | 2019-06-04 | Author:Gigliotti, Jim [Gigliotti, Jim]

Stephen continued to gradually lose the use of his hands and legs. By the late 1960s, he could not stand at a blackboard or write out long equations. He needed ...

epub |eng | 2018-06-19 | Author:Herman, Gail [Herman, Gail]

Smuggling was a form of resistance. Resistance meant standing up to the Nazis, fighting back. Resistance groups sprang up in many ghettos. In the Warsaw and Lodz ghettos, young men ...

epub |eng | 2019-05-07 | Author:O'Connor, Jim [O'Connor, Jim]

What Was the Draft? The draft was the process of ordering young men (women were exempted) to serve two years in the US military. At eighteen, young men had to ...

epub |eng | 2020-06-02 | Author:Fabiny, Sarah [Fabiny, Sarah]

A separate fountain for black people It upset Ida that some black leaders felt black people had to earn the approval of white people. When the National Afro-American Council met ...

epub |eng | 2018-03-06 | Author:Bader, Bonnie [Bader, Bonnie]

Diego Maradona This World Cup welcomed three new teams: Canada, Iraq, and Denmark. But Argentina, with its hotheaded star Diego Maradona, was the team to watch. His temper got him ...