Geography & Cultures
epub |eng | 2013-03-25 | Author:Patricia MacLachlan [MacLachlan, Patricia]

10 We traveled three days and nights on the train across the dry prairies. We passed packed wagons. We passed through towns and cities. We slept to the clackety sound ...
( Category: Geography & Cultures September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-26 | Author:Patricia MacLachlan [MacLachlan, Patricia]

I pushed open the door to Grandfather’s room. Grandfather was folding his clothes on the bed, the two or three shirts he had brought, his worn pants. “It’s late, Caleb,” ...
( Category: Geography & Cultures September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-25 | Author:Patricia MacLachlan [MacLachlan, Patricia]

* * * What if Mama is too old to have this baby? What if this terrible baby makes Mama die like Caleb’s mama died when he was born? * ...
( Category: Geography & Cultures September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-25 | Author:Patricia MacLachlan [MacLachlan, Patricia]

8 The rain came and passed, but strange clouds hung in the northwest, low and black and green. And the air grew still. In the morning, Sarah dressed in a ...
( Category: Geography & Cultures September 19,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Merrie Haskell [Haskell, Merrie]

chapter 15 BY THE TIME I CAUGHT MY BREATH, THE DRAGON WAS gone—and so was everyone else. Both horses and their riders had plunged into the trees after the dragon. ...
( Category: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-15 | Author:Patricia C. Wrede [Wrede, Patricia C.]

13 THE DRAGON WAS still sneezing in medium-sized puffs of flame. The man with the staff looked at it closely and shook his head. “That certainly is a dragon.” He ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-15 | Author:Patricia C. Wrede [Wrede, Patricia C.]

13 In Which They Make a New Acquaintance Gingerly, Morwen moved forward to take a look at whatever Killer had found. The acrid scent of burned chokevines made her stomach ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy September 19,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-07-13 | Author:Walter Dean Myers

Act Two Scene 1 We are in the back room of Lillas Pastia’s club, which is the home base of DANCAIRO’s crew. There is a bar at the back of ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 19,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-06 | Author:Lisa Findlay [Findlay, Lisa]

I did not eat the wee man. I put him back on the ground. The people cheered. Then the little people liked me. They gave me new clothes. I was ...
( Category: Geography & Cultures September 19,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-22 | Author:David A. Kelly

Big D at Bat The second inning had just started. The Oakland A’s were batting. They were already ahead by two runs, 2–0. Loopy Lenfield, one of Boston’s best pitchers, ...
( Category: Sports & Outdoors September 18,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-05 | Author:Warner, Gertrude Chandler [Warner, Gertrude Chandler]

CHAPTER 6 Shark Warning! That night, Jessie had trouble sleeping. She awoke several times. Finally she decided to get some fresh air. She stepped onto the back porch of the ...
( Category: Mysteries & Detectives September 18,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-15 | Author:Gertrude Warner

Sam shook his head. “Just the same,” he went on, “I’d like to have a chance to fix up this old place! Now, if we had some money, I could ...
( Category: Mysteries & Detectives September 18,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-12-31 | Author:Grace Lin

MY LOST LIBRARY BOOK! I couldn’t believe it. That’s where the book was this whole time! I must have mailed it to her by mistake when I sent her the ...
( Category: Geography & Cultures September 18,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2010-06-07 | Author:Helgerson, Joseph [Helgerson, Joseph]

Hearing all that wrapped my head in fog and cottonwood fluff. Worse storm of it I'd ever seen. The way Chilly checked his watch whenever playing cards came rolling back ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy September 18,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-09 | Author:Patricia Reilly Giff [Giff, Patricia Reilly]

CHAPTER FOURTEEN On Thursday a week later, I tiptoe into the kitchen before Joey and Cassie are awake. I want to check on the eggs. We’ve learned how to manage ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 18,2017 )