Literature & Fiction
epub |eng | 2000-01-02 | Author:Ilene Cooper & Amanda Harvey (illustrator) [Cooper, Ilene & Harvey, Amanda]

“He was a cowboy in Texas after the Civil War.” He pointed to another picture. “That’s him when he was a soldier.” “Wow,” Bobby said. “A cowboy and a soldier. ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 19,2017 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2009-10-06 | Author:Katherine Paterson [Paterson, Katherine]

She started to write “colored” but erased it, not sure how Courtney might react. There is another kid here who is probably mentally retarded. I am expected to do most ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Shiho S. Nunes

Cries and calls went up from many throats. “Loo!!” “Ying!!” “Where are you?” “Han!!” “Chan!!” “Come back!” The trees absorbed the cries; no answers followed. Kung-San Lung beckoned the country ...
( Category: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-19 | Author:Gertrude Chandler Warner [Chandler Warner, Gertrude]

“And there’s Italy, England, and Switzerland,” Amira added. “I recognize the Swiss flag,” Jessie said. “It’s the one with the white cross on the red background. But what’s the green ...
( Category: Action & Adventure September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-19 | Author:Gertrude Chandler Warner [Chandler Warner, Gertrude]

CHAPTER 7 Topsy-turvy The Aldens went about their chores that afternoon without talking much. They shredded newspapers for the hamster and guinea pig cages. Violet sprinkled pinches of food into ...
( Category: Action & Adventure September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-19 | Author:Gertrude Chandler Warner [Chandler Warner, Gertrude]

CHAPTER 8 A Dead End? When they arrived home, the Aldens changed into old clothes, then hurried outdoors to build the biggest snowman on the block. Watch romped at Benny’s ...
( Category: Mysteries & Detectives September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Brad Strickland

CHAPTER 7 Hot Pursuit On the flat roof of another warehouse, Jarvey lay on his stomach and peered down at the cobblestoned street. Brassy yellow daylight lay over everything, casting ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 1998-09-19 | Author:Geraldine McCaughrean

6 A Dream of Wickedness I did not tell him. I did not even try. There was no point. A father can tell his son what to believe – for ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 19,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-06-26 | Author:Marjorie Weinman Sharmat [Weinman, Sharmat, Marjorie]

Two weeks later my doorbell rang. I opened the door. Rosamond and her cats were there. She was carrying her suitcase. “I’m home!” she shouted. “I came here first to ...
( Category: Mysteries & Detectives September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-26 | Author:Jennifer Angus [Angus, Jennifer]

Next, the fireflies moved into position to form a glowing, floating Union Jack. The insect orchestra began their first number, “God the Save the Queen,” and the entire audience felt ...
( Category: Animals September 19,2017 )
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2013-03-29 | Author:E.G. Foley [Foley, E.G.]

CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX The Rock In Question Jake’s heart pounded as Red burst through the hole in the rocky crust of the ground. As they shot toward the blue sky, the ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-19 | Author:Marita Conlon-McKenna [Marita Conlon-McKenna]

CHAPTER 11 The Big House NOBODY COULD SAY FOR SURE HOW IT STARTED, but only a few days after the harvest home festival, the big house caught fire. Lord Henry ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-09-19 | Author:Gwenyth Swain

“Sure,” I went on. “It’s like my mama and daddy always say, ‘You got the choice to do the right thing or not.’ (I didn’t say that they usually told ...
( Category: History September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 1992-09-19 | Author:Karleen Bradford [Bradford, Karleen]

EIGHT The minstrels joined the Crusade and sang every evening. The men drank and joked with any who would treat them to ale or wine, but the woman kept herself ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Susannah Leigh [Leigh, Susannah]

10 OLD FRIENDS, NEW FRIENDS It was a Saturday afternoon. Jess adjusted Skylark’s saddle and did up the girth. “Are you ready for a hack, Skylark?” she whispered into the ...
( Category: Animals September 19,2017 )