Literature & Fiction
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Rachel Vail

July 29, Thursday All night last night, I had the word KNUCKLES in my mouth. I was daring myself to say it and daring myself to not say it. Then ...
( Category: Chapter Books November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-13 | Author:Cornelia Funke [Funke, Cornelia]

The dromedary stuck its yellow head out from under the throne. Its tail twitched nervously. Sahim looked around disapprovingly. “There really doesn’t seem to be much left to take, little ...
( Category: Chapter Books November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-12 | Author:Sarah Jamila Stevenson

15 Gwr dieithr yw yfory. Tomorrow is a stranger. Welsh proverb The car careened up the narrow country lane. Mom’s face was pale, her lips pressed tightly together, and I ...
( Category: Europe November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 1998-08-18 | Author:Jean Ferris [Ferris, Jean]

That night, after dinner, Sunnie turned off the TV in the library, took up her copy of The Wind in the Willows, which she was reading for the second time ...
( Category: Humor November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Grace Dent

(You’re probably wondering how this all ended up in sort of made-up half-French-half-Italian, “Les Bambinos Dangereuses,” but, look, if you’d sat with Fleur, Claude and me for the whole of ...
( Category: Girls & Women November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 1990-11-22 | Author:Gordon Korman [Korman, Gordon]

NINE Gourmet Week at the Pop Bistro was a resounding success. Suddenly our seedy little neighborhood was the hottest place in town, just as we’d envisioned in the pre-summer buildup. ...
( Category: Action & Adventure November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Debbie Dadey

“Rocky is a wild creature,” Pearl said with a giggle. But she quieted down with a glance from Mrs. Karp. “Wild creatures can be a danger to merpeople. They often ...
( Category: Chapter Books November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-22 | Author:Elise Allen

The four Sparkles whooshed down a long, twisting tunnel. They couldn’t see a thing, and all they could hear was the sound of their own screams. After what seemed like ...
( Category: Chapter Books November 23,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-09-27 | Author:James Matlack Raney [Raney, James Matlack]

TWENTY–ONE hen Jim and Lacey finally crawled through the hole and into the cellar, they found the forlorn Brothers Ratt huddled around the makeshift stove, faces buried in their hands. ...
( Category: Historical Fiction November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-08 | Author:Burgess, Thornton W. [Burgess, Thornton W.]

This shows how he uses his spade-like hands in digging. At once everybody looked at Miner's hands. No one ever had seen such hands before. The arms were short but ...
( Category: Zoology November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-08 | Author:Burgess, Thornton W. [Burgess, Thornton W.]

BOOMER THE NIGHTHAWK Look for him in the air late in the afternoon. Peter shook his head. "I've seen him on the ground," said he, "but I never have seen ...
( Category: Birds November 23,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-01-06 | Author:Kevin Crossley-Holland [Crossley-Holland, Kevin]

When Torsten untethered the boat, the port oarsmen eased her away from the quay with their blades. The whole crew cheered, and on board their barrel-shaped boat, the Bulgars waved ...
( Category: Europe November 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-04-30 | Author:Grahame, Abby [Grahame, Abby]

Chapter Eleven The Sussex Courier THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF… THE WORTHLESS SAGA Presenting part two of the popular ongoing new series … “Pack My Jewels. We’re Moving to the Poorhouse.” ...
( Category: Europe November 21,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2006-05-31 | Author:Nadia Wheatley

PASTORAL Uncle Clem was a man in blue football shorts and a blue singlet. The soles of his feet were made of calluses and he seemed to walk on little ...
( Category: Short Story Collections November 21,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-11-20 | Author:Patricia C. Wrede & Caroline Stevermer [Wrede, Patricia C.]

May 1 May 1828 Wardhill Cottage, Darlington (in cipher) My dear Thomas, You will by this time have been apprised of our latest change in plans. I delayed writing so ...
( Category: Europe November 21,2014 )