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American Tall Tales by Jim Weiss
epub |eng | 2017-02-15 | Author:Jim Weiss

You are about to perform a stick-puppet play! It is an adaptation of Jim Weiss’s story “Paul Bunyan: King of the Northern Forests.” Cast First, you need a “Cast.” The ...
( Category: Westerns February 18,2023 )
My Heart Will Not Sit Down by Mara Rockliff
epub |eng | 2012-01-10 | Author:Mara Rockliff [Rockliff, Mara]

Then she heard the noise, thump thump, thump thump, like the beat of a drum—the sound of many footsteps. First the headman came. Next came the men from the palaver ...
( Category: Africa February 18,2023 )
The Case of the Portrait Vandal by Steve Brezenoff
epub |eng | 2015-09-23 | Author:Steve Brezenoff [Brezenoff, Steve]

CHAPTER 7 More Graffiti “I don’t think I want this junior gorilla investigating with us,” Amal said. She didn’t bother trying to whisper so Kenny wouldn’t hear her. “I know,” ...
( Category: United States February 16,2023 )
Could You Survive the Jurassic Period? by Matt Doeden
epub |eng | 2020-05-04 | Author:Matt Doeden [Hoena, Blake]

To look for a better spot, press here. To make the climb, press here. The rocks don’t offer much shelter. But at least you don’t have to worry about falling ...
( Category: Prehistory February 16,2023 )
Over the Waves by Marianne Mitchell
epub |eng | | Author:Marianne Mitchell

July 17, 1914 Dear Joel, Greetings from Norway! I was so happy to get the message you left for me. I didn’t know what to think when you weren’t at ...
( Category: Europe February 16,2023 )
The Wind Rises by Timothée de Fombelle
epub |eng | 2022-06-08 | Author:Timothée de Fombelle

Joseph Mars is sitting at the front of one of the canoes. Next to him, Mosi plunges his paddle deep into the water. He paddles even harder than the rest. ...
( Category: Africa February 12,2023 )
Drawing Outside the Lines by Susan Austin
epub |eng | | Author:Susan Austin

Chapter 19 A NEW DIGGER I join the crush of students heading to campus. Ignoring the commotion around me, I stop to inhale the familiar spicy scent of eucalyptus trees ...
( Category: 1800s February 12,2023 )
Rescue by Jennifer A. Nielsen
epub |eng | 2021-03-02 | Author:Jennifer A. Nielsen [A. Nielsen, Jennifer]

“Who is Daisy?” Jakob whispered. I pointed to myself, and he nodded his understanding. Then I pointed to the next few lines. “Watch perfectly.” That took a little more translation, ...
( Category: Europe February 12,2023 )
Meet the McKaws by Ged Adamson
epub |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Ged Adamson

And when it was lunchtime, he and Mrs. McKaw were always ravenous. They ate everything up, and the cook was delighted. The work was finally done and it was time ...
( Category: Colonial February 11,2023 )
Depth Charge by M. Zachary Sherman
epub |eng | 2014-10-29 | Author:M. Zachary Sherman

ULTRA In December 1932, the Polish Cipher Bureau broke Nazi Enigma cipher codes. Because of this achievement, Allied codebreakers were able to decrypt many secret messages that had been created ...
( Category: Military & Wars February 10,2023 )
Syretia and the Curiosity Rover by Ailynn Collins
epub |eng | 2021-10-20 | Author:Ailynn Collins [Collins, Ailynn]

That night, everyone gathered in the cafeteria, and Brenda announced the details of the Grand Project. “Okay, teams, your task is to create a dynamic presentation about Curiosity and its ...
( Category: Exploration & Discoveries February 10,2023 )
Air Raid Search and Rescue by Marcus Sutter
epub |eng | 2018-04-09 | Author:Marcus Sutter

Matt darted to Rachel, flapping his hands to get rid of the ache. “Great job, Rachel, you smarty-pants!” She peered at him. “I have clever underwear?” “No, I mean—oh, forget ...
( Category: Military & Wars February 10,2023 )
Detective Trigger and the Ruby Collar by M.A. Owens
epub |eng | | Author:M.A. Owens

29 His relaxed smile vanished quickly, and he made a subtle glance toward the door. Poor Marty just had the worst poker face. “You gotta be joking. Do you honestly ...
( Category: 1900s February 9,2023 )
Stay Alive by Rodman Philbrick
epub |eng | 2021-12-02 | Author:Rodman Philbrick [Philbrick, Rodman]

September 13 Much fighting today. It ain’t the Indians we are fighting, but one another. It started with the women. Some of them got together over the morning campfire and ...
( Category: Exploration & Discoveries February 7,2023 )
My American Chair by Elizabeth Smither
epub |eng | 2022-02-15 | Author:Elizabeth Smither

My American chair Two clerks sat facing half my desk (someone sliced through it and sold it twice) an heirloom from another century that found two clerks with lowered heads ...
( Category: Colonial February 7,2023 )

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