Literature & Fiction
epub |eng | | Author:Kenneth Oppel

THE PLAYERS * * * They don’t look like circus performers as they step off the train in Kirkton. No clown makeup, no sparkly clothes. Will thinks they must look ...
( Category: Action & Adventure September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2003-12-15 | Author:Miljenko Jergovic [Jergovic, Miljenko]

The Gravedigger Know why you should never bury people in a valley? Because a graveyard needs to be located on a hill somewhere above town. Just imagine you’re climbing up ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 10,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:David Lubar

CHAPTER 2 × 2 × 2 It worked. Benedict went sprawling. “Hey!” he screamed when he got back to his feet. “You tripped me!” “It was an accident.” I shot ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:James Howe

“He may have overheard us talking, but he never heard us say he murdered Louise.” “You believe that Louise was murdered?” Georgette asked, her eyes growing wide. “How can you ...
( Category: Humor September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:James Howe

“Diabolicus looked wildly about the room. ‘You’re right,’ he said. ‘But we haven’t time to save them all.’ He hugged Bella and Boris to him. I’ll take these two. They ...
( Category: Mysteries & Detectives September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Deborah Howe

“Come on, come on, you’re wasting time. Just jump up here.” I surveyed the scene carefully. I knew I would have to get a running start since there was just ...
( Category: Animals September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:James Howe

[ SIX ] Tomato Juice, Togas, and Trouble IF Pete said “Gross!” once, he said it a hundred times. I tried not taking it personally. After all, it was pretty ...
( Category: Humor September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-10 | Author:James Howe

An Unexpected fourney OH, WHY couldn’t you be a real snowball and melt? I thought as I raced down the street. The cat hanging from my jaws showed no signs ...
( Category: Humor September 10,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-02-21 | Author:Julie Sternberg

I knew it was too early for Bibi’s letter. But still. I wanted my letter from Bibi. Then Natalie said, “Maybe it’s time to play mancala.” So we went upstairs ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-10 | Author:Michael Morpurgo

I smelled vinegar, and thought I was at home. My father always brought us back fish and chips for supper on Fridays and he loved to soak his in vinegar ...
( Category: Action & Adventure September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-13 | Author:Sally Warner [Warner, Sally]

“That is so harsh,” Heather says, her voice soft with sympathy. “‘So harsh!’ Oh, I’m gonna hurl,” Jared says, giving Corey—who is now even more embarrassed—a shove. “Me, too,” Kevin ...
( Category: Sports & Outdoors September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2007-05-10 | Author:Sally Warner [Warner, Sally]

Annie Pat and I meet under the pepper tree in front of school, just the way we planned. She is wearing her second-best clothes today, too. “Okay,” I tell her. ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-23 | Author:Laurence Yep

July 19 I felt the ride last night. I had to sleep on my stomach. Uncle had an ointment to rub on the sore parts. The soreness didn’t excuse me ...
( Category: Geography & Cultures September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-10 | Author:Avi [Avi]

I had refueled the lamp when Harrison and Nettie came in. They were both exhausted and hungry. Even so, as he did every night, Harrison stood by Father and told ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-04-17 | Author:Sally Warner [Warner, Sally]

7 for No Reason My mom pulls our car up under the big pepper tree in front of our school. She reaches over and twiddles with my hair. “Now remember, ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 10,2017 )