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Mayan and Aztec Mythology by Michael A. Schuman
mobi |eng | 2001-01-02 | Author:Michael A. Schuman

5 THE CREATION OF THE WORLD INTRODUCTION Because the Aztecs belonged to different tribes and lived in varied locales, they collected many colorful creation myths. Some differed only slightly from ...
( Category: Other December 19,2014 )
(1994) The Daydreamer by Ian McEwan
epub |eng | 1994-01-02 | Author:Ian McEwan [McEwan, Ian]

chapter five The Burglar ALL THE NEIGHBOURS WERE TALKING ABOUT the burglar. Months ago he had broken into a house at the bottom of the street. He had wriggled in ...
( Category: Fantasy December 19,2014 )
I Survived #10: I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 by Lauren Tarshis
mobi |eng | 2014-08-26 | Author:Lauren Tarshis [Tarshis, Lauren]

Tata was silent for most of the ride down, hunkered deep inside his thoughts. Marcus could sense that he was trying to assemble a huge puzzle in his mind, to ...
( Category: Europe December 18,2014 )
Don't Go to Sleep! by R. L. Stine
epub |eng | 2005-10-01 | Author:R. L. Stine [Stine, R. L.]

14 I backed up against the cage wall. The cold steel bars pressed into my back. My legs were trembling so hard, I thought I would fall on my face. ...
( Category: Spine-Chilling Horror December 15,2014 )
Star Trek: The Next Generation: Starfleet Academy: Loyalties by Patricia Barnes-Svarney
mobi |eng | 1996-04-01 | Author:Patricia Barnes-Svarney

CHAPTER 7 Beverly was exasperated. This is impossible, she thought. Peter could have died from that simulation—I could have been seriously hurt, too. Why couldn’t she convince Wiley that he ...
( Category: Spine-Chilling Horror December 15,2014 )
Star Trek: The Next Generation: Starfleet Academy: Secret of the Lizard People by Michael Jan Friedman
mobi |eng | 1995-02-15 | Author:Michael Jan Friedman

“What do you think this is?” asked Petros, turning as she looked around. “Some sort of botanical garden?” Data would have answered in the affirmative, but he didn’t want to ...
( Category: Adventure December 15,2014 )
The Wide Window! by Lemony Snicket
epub |eng | 1998-12-31 | Author:Lemony Snicket

NINE The United States Postal Service has a motto. The motto is: “Neither rain nor sleet nor driving snow shall halt the delivery of the mails.” All this means is ...
( Category: Action & Adventure December 8,2014 )
Kaspar by Michael Morpurgo
epub |eng | 2007-12-31 | Author:Michael Morpurgo

‘We’ve Only Gone and Hit a Flaming Iceberg’ My life as a stowaway didn’t last long. It took me a while to understand that I was in the First Class ...
( Category: Historical Fiction December 8,2014 )
The Perfect Hamburger by Alexander McCall Smith
epub, mobi |eng | 1981-12-31 | Author:Alexander McCall Smith

5 An Exciting Discovery “We’re back exactly where we started,” Mr. Borthwick said as they drove home. “We’re none the wiser.” Joe thought about this for a moment. It had ...
( Category: Short Story Collections December 8,2014 )
The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips by Michael Morpurgo
epub |eng | 2004-12-31 | Author:Michael Morpurgo

Thursday, December 30th 1943 I still can’t find Tips. I’ve been looking for her all day today – and all yesterday too. I looked in every barn, every shed. Grandfather ...
( Category: Military & Wars December 8,2014 )
Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-12-31 | Author:Louis Sachar

Some of the children held their ears. Others could hold only one ear because they were holding their nose with the other hand. It was hard to say which was ...
( Category: Chapter Books December 8,2014 )
The Vicious Vet by M.C. Beaton
epub, mobi |eng | 1992-12-31 | Author:M.C. Beaton

6 Agatha and James were not able to set out for Royal Leamington Spa until late the next day, for another drama had hit Carsely. The veterinary surgery had been ...
( Category: Crime December 8,2014 )
The Fairies of Fryfam by M.C. Beaton
epub |eng | 1999-12-31 | Author:M.C. Beaton

6 Lizzie Findlay came in, blinking in the light. She looked small and faded and scared. “Are you going to blackmail me?” she asked. “Not at all,” said Charles. “Take ...
( Category: Cozy December 8,2014 )
Encyclopedia Brown: Book 21: The Case of the Sleeping Dog by Donald J. Sobol
epub |eng | 2011-04-13 | Author:Donald J. Sobol [Sobol, Donald J.]

Maisie McArthur won first place. A lovely white house mouse, Maisie slept in a silver punch bowl. “What does Maisie get for winning?” Sally asked. “She takes a step toward ...
( Category: Mysteries & Detectives December 6,2014 )
Encyclopedia Brown: Book 16: The Case of the Mysterious Handprints by Donald J. Sobol
epub |eng | 1985-01-01 | Author:Donald J. Sobol [Sobol, Donald J.]

“That must wear you out,” Sally said. “No, pigs are easy to train,” Lucy replied. “They are humble, even-tempered, and smarter than dogs.” A man in a dark suit shouted, ...
( Category: Mysteries & Detectives December 6,2014 )

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