Geography & Cultures
epub |eng | 2007-08-23 | Author:Kavita Daswani

thirteen My sixteenth birthday cake was in the shape of a clothes hanger. I could see what my mother had tried to do, but wished she could have been a ...
( Category: Geography & Cultures August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Helen Frost

ANIKWA Kwaahkwa teases me: I heard you had a fight with your friend James this afternoon. Three men saw the whole thing and now they’re telling everyone that I’m a ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-09 | Author:John Smelcer

Chapter Eight NOVEMBER WAS ALWAYS a hard month at Wellington. The thin, white blanket of snow did nothing to hide the harshly institutional outlines of the school. If anything, it ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Brian Hastings [Hastings, Brian]

I close my eyes as tightly as I can. Tears roll down my cheeks. I don’t want pretty dresses or paints. All I want is to open my eyes and ...
( Category: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michelle Chalfoun

21 HIGH AND DRY “‘The blank spot,’ five letters,” Maria was saying a short while later. She sat beside Mr. Ironwall on his huge bed, the New York Times crossword ...
( Category: Mysteries & Detectives August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-21 | Author:Lou Kuenzler

“Giddyup!” she cried, just as she had done a million times in her games at home. She wasn’t afraid at all. The wind whipped her hair, and Billy splashed through ...
( Category: Geography & Cultures August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Levin

Chapter Twelve As the limo carrying the family Hitchcock sped into the dark night, their one true friend walked into Interpol Headquarters in Lyon, France. Instead of wearing the ragged ...
( Category: Mysteries & Detectives August 23,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-07 | Author:John R. Erickson

Have we discussed miller moths? I really dislike them a lot. Or to put it another way, I HATE ’em. I mean, here is a bug that can’t even fly ...
( Category: Humor August 23,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-07 | Author:John R. Erickson

“Hey, you can’t just walk away and leave me in this . . . you come back here this very minute and . . . I am the Head of ...
( Category: Humor August 23,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-07 | Author:John R. Erickson

At last she spoke—through tears, of course. “I’m not a crybaby or a bawl-bag! I’m just a poor lonely cat who’s been marooned for two long years and wants a ...
( Category: Geography & Cultures August 23,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-08 | Author:John R. Erickson

“And I’m giving you one last chance to volunteer. And if you don’t come out from under that bed, I’m a-going to pull off the mattress and springs and kick ...
( Category: Humor August 23,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-08 | Author:John R. Erickson

“I thought you said you had a mouthful of petunias.” “No, I did not say that. I said ‘patooey,’ not ‘petunias.’” “I’ll be derned. What’s a patooey?” The runt was ...
( Category: Humor August 23,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-08 | Author:John R. Erickson

“Once again, the horns mean almost nothing. The idea is to stay out of the way of the horns. I noticed that his eyes had crossed. “Drover, something’s wrong with ...
( Category: Humor August 23,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-08 | Author:John R. Erickson

Chapter Seven: Slim Gets Soaked Because of a Faulty Tent Rope We needn’t go into gory details. I had become one sick puppy and I didn’t care where I slept ...
( Category: Humor August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-17 | Author:Nancy Krulik

“I’ll never be able to do that,” Mick says. “Don’t give up,” I tell him. “You gotta—” Just then, we hear a tiny bug buzzing in the air. Then a ...
( Category: Geography & Cultures August 23,2017 )