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The Case of the Stolen Sixpence by Holly Webb
epub |eng | | Author:Holly Webb

Alfred shook his head. “Nope. New one now, called Reg.” “What happened to George?” Maisie asked aloud. “Caught stealing,” the young man said shortly, glancing around at Mr. Harrowby, who ...
( Category: Europe October 16,2014 )
Esperanza Rising by Ryan Pam Munoz
epub |eng | 2012-10-01 | Author:Ryan, Pam Munoz [Ryan, Pam Munoz]

“Mama, you’re so pale!” said Esperanza. Mama carefully walked into the cabin as if she were trying to keep her balance and slumped into a chair in the kitchen. Hortensia ...
( Category: 1900s October 15,2014 )
Otto of the Silver Hand by Howard Pyle
epub |eng | 2001-09-30 | Author:Howard Pyle [Pyle, Howard]

IX. How One-eyed Hans came to Trutz-Drachen. Fritz, the swineherd, sat eating his late supper of porridge out of a great, coarse, wooden bowl; wife Katherine sat at the other ...
( Category: Medieval October 15,2014 )
The Remarkable Life and Times of Eliza Rose by Mary Hooper
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-08-25 | Author:Mary Hooper

Eliza made her way on foot towards the Royal Exchange, the very grand trading exchange in the City which had been rebuilt after the Fire. Here there were not only ...
( Category: Europe October 15,2014 )
Mammoth 2 - Longtusk by Stephen Baxter
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-08 | Author:Stephen Baxter [Baxter, Stephen]

In all, four Whiteskins had fallen. Under the watchful, contemptuous eyes of Jaw Like Rock — whose leg wound still leaked blood — the trainer, Spindle, walked from one Whiteskin ...
( Category: Prehistory October 14,2014 )
The Battle of the Sun by Jeanette Winterson
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Jeanette Winterson [Winterson, Jeanette]

Silver went over to it. It was open at the page of the Radiant Boy – and there was Jack. She turned the page – the Golden Maiden. Yes, there ...
( Category: Europe October 11,2014 )
So Far from the Bamboo Grove by Yoko Kawashima Watkins
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Yoko Kawashima Watkins

SIX THE TRACKS SEPARATED, HEADING IN two directions. Hideyo stood there. Which way? He looked at the sun, which was going down, and using the sun as his guide, he ...
( Category: Asia October 9,2014 )
Letters from Rifka by Karen Hesse
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-10-23 | Author:Karen Hesse

Shalom, my dear cousin, Rifka We numbered many in the ship, Some spread the sails, some pulled, together, The mighty oars; ’twas placid weather. The rudder in his steady grip, ...
( Category: Jewish October 9,2014 )
The Shadow in the North by Philip Pullman
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-09-01 | Author:Philip Pullman [Pullman, Philip]

you'd be older, somehow. And a financial consultant. .. But your friend said you'd be interested. That's why I came." She was proud, shy, frightened, ashamed, and angry all at ...
( Category: Historical Fiction October 9,2014 )
Daniel X 3 - Demons and Druids by James Patterson
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-14 | Author:James Patterson [Patterson, James]

Chapter 43 YOU KNOW how crazy I am about Dana? Enough to actually charge a rod of metal with emotion. Just in case you thought inanimate objects have no emotions, ...
( Category: Europe October 8,2014 )
The Gremlins by Roald Dahl
epub | | | Author:Roald Dahl [Dahl, Roald]

“These spandules,” he said, “are terrifying creatures. They’re a breed of high-altitude gremlins, to be found only above thirty thousand feet. They live in the rolling valleys of huge, white ...
( Category: Military & Wars September 29,2014 )
Shatterproof by Roland Smith
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-09-04 | Author:Roland Smith [Smith, Roland]

Milos Vanek was at an airport four thousand miles away. Unlike the Timbuktu airport, Mumbai International was teeming with thousands of people in bright clothes hauling impossibly huge loads of ...
( Category: Europe September 27,2014 )
The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 5: Trust No One by Linda Sue Park
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-05-16 | Author:Linda Sue Park

It was a few hours after the attack. Amy sat next to the hospital bed, her face blotchy with tearstains, He looks younger somehow, she thought. For a moment, Amy ...
( Category: Historical Fiction September 27,2014 )
Dash by Kirby Larson
epub |eng | 2014-09-21 | Author:Kirby Larson

The boys argued over how Ted should spend his quarter. Mitsi tuned them out. She also tuned out the chime of the cash register and the door creaking open and ...
( Category: Asian & Asian American September 22,2014 )
Duke by Kirby Larson
epub |eng | 2013-09-21 | Author:Kirby Larson

Hobie tucked a peanut butter sandwich inside his baseball glove and hung it from the handlebars. Nearly every day, after weeding and watering the Victory garden, he’d ridden his bike ...
( Category: Military & Wars September 22,2014 )

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