Geography & Cultures
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-09-28 | Author:Lenore Look [Look, Lenore]
“Oooooooooooo,” howled the wind. “Ooooooooooo.” Whooooooosh! Thwaaaaaaaack! Setting a world record was still harder than it looked. None of the apples actually split. They just got thwacked. And there was ...
( Category:
Asian & Asian American
June 12,2015 )
epub | | 2011-01-14 | Author:Moore, Wes [Wes, Moore,]
As I sat on the other end of the line, listening to my mother talk about "sacrifice," I had no idea what my grandparents had given up. The five minutes ...
( Category:
African-American Studies
June 12,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-05-26 | Author:Lenore Look [Look, Lenore]
I hadn’t finished yet when Calvin interrupted. “That’s not a very good Last Will and Testament,” said Calvin. He was reading over my shoulder. “Why not?” “Because I’d rather have ...
( Category:
Asian & Asian American
June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-29 | Author:Danette Haworth
17 “Momma, what made you fall in love with my daddy?” I’ve come for lunch on an especially good day—Momma’s made chocolate cupcakes with peanut butter frosting, special order, but ...
( Category:
Country Life
June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-11 | Author:Cynthia Lord
At the beginning of summer it always feels like there’s so much time ahead: whole empty calendar pages of sunshine, warm sea breezes, midnight thunderstorms, and running barefoot in the ...
( Category:
Hispanic & Latino
June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael L. Cooper
The Asch Building was one of the new “fireproof” buildings. [Kheel Center, Cornell University] Some workers who couldn’t squeeze into an elevator jumped onto the descending car’s roof or tried ...
( Category:
Explore the World
June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-28 | Author:Amrita Chatterjee
Deep in the Heart of Thamel Our first jaunt in Thamel consisted of getting soaked in the rain, jumping over puddles, diving into narrow alleys and trying to dodge this ...
( Category:
Travel
June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-24 | Author:Joel Ross
24 “SHUT YOUR FACE!” a voice breathed as the hand dragged me into an alley. The attacker had struck without warning, like a coil of Fog thickening suddenly into a ...
( Category:
Explore the World
June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Allen Say
The next morning the landlord discovered a large hole in the top of his head. "Humm...a hole, and it's empty. No wonder I felt light-headed last night." He had never ...
( Category:
Asia
June 12,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Joseph Bruchac
12 Real Stories Mr. Mack is standing up and clapping his hands. “Wonderful!” he gushes. “Now we are going to hear a real Native American story from a true Native ...
( Category:
Native North & South Americans
June 11,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Allen Say [Say, Allen]
The next morning, from the moment Erika entered the schoolyard, a crowd of children surrounded her. "Foreigner! Foreigner!" they chanted in singsong voices. "Oh, dear," she sighed. Once again, Erika ...
( Category:
City Life
June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-10 | Author:E.L. Konigsburg
Ben’s first appointment with the psychiatrist was for 10:00 a.m. the next morning. Mrs. Carr was taking the day off work to get him there. George told Ben that he ...
( Category:
Europe
June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-10 | Author:Wendy Wan-Long Shang
My interview with Professor Pao went better than I thought it would. I managed to carry on a very brief conversation in Chinese regarding the color of my shoes and ...
( Category:
Asian & Asian American
June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-13 | Author:Caitlin Alifirenka & Martin Ganda & Liz Welch
April 25, 2000 Dear Martin, We have not heard from you. Our letters of January 24, 2000, to you and your headmaster contained important documents. Due to political unrest in ...
( Category:
Africa
June 11,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-06-01 | Author:Cabot, Meg [Cabot, Meg]
This is so sweet of you, Lana! Of course I’d love for you and Trisha to be bridesmaids. But I think Crazy Ivan’s may not work for a number of ...
( Category:
Sisters
June 11,2015 )
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