epub |eng | 2003-01-02 | Author:Chris d'Lacey [d'Lacey, Chris]

"He's upset," said Lucy, "because Gretel's in charge. She's guarding the den and Aunty Gwyneth's room. Gruffen's been made into front-door monitor." Hrrr-oo, went Gruffen and lowered his snout. Just ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Gail Carson Levine

Chapter Twenty The dog’s back legs were hobbled. The chain around his neck had been tied to a rope, which had then been looped over the finial, a spike atop ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-04 | Author:Susan Cooper [Cooper, Susan]

Chapter Five Simon burrowed deeper into the small cosy cave between pillow and bedclothes. “Mmmmmff. Nya. Go away.” “Oh come on, Simon.” Barney tugged persistently at the sheet. “Get up. ...

epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Diana Wynne Jones [Jones, Diana Wynne]

ELEVEN Frankie and Jenny were leaning out of the Aunt’s bedroom window when they reached the Mill House. Jess noticed someone had stuck brown paper over the broken pane. “There’s ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-11-30 | Author:E. D. Baker [Baker, E. D.]

Chapter 12 Annie glanced at her reflection in the mirrored wall. The only other time she had worn a ball gown, she had been entered in a contest to win ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-15 | Author:Eva Ibbotson

When the Hag returned she found Dr. Brainsweller staring down at a bowl full of mixed leaves and looking very shaken. “What is it, Brian?” she asked him. “You look ...

epub |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Michael Buckley & Peter Ferguson [Buckley, Michael & Ferguson, Peter]

When Sabrina and Daphne returned to the group, the fire had died down and the others were waiting expectantly. “What now?” the Cheshire Cat asked. Sabrina turned to Daphne. The ...

epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Michael Buckley [Buckley, Michael]

ctober 18 (part 2) We buried Mr. Seven by candlelight next to Briar Rose’s grave. Morgan sobbed and her son struggled to keep her on her feet. Their love was ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Shannon Hale [Hale, Shannon]

Spring Week One Dear Marda, It is late. I danced at a ball tonight with two different partners. I still feel dizzy from spinning, and I suspect that feeling will ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2009-09-07 | Author:Holly Black & Tony Diterlizzi [Black, Holly & DiTerlizzi, Tony]

Here’s a creature I would expect to find in most basements: Here’s what else I know about it: __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ There once was a ...

epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Gail Carson Levine [Levine, Gail Carson]

But I no longer wanted the bright blue sky so much. I had something better. Now for the queen’s song. A sung apology would be received best. But she’d never ...

epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Gail Carson Levine [Levine, Gail Carson]

CHAPTER NINETEEN My guest’s name was known to me. He was Edmund, Earl of Wolleck, uncle of Hattie’s friend Blossom, the uncle whose marriage she feared because it might cause ...

epub, mobi | | 2010-01-21 | Author:Anne McCaffrey [McCaffrey, Anne]

Chapter 7 Sebell had not really worried about Piemur throughout the Gather day as he wandered, or staggered about in his assumed role of wine-happy herdsman. And when word flashed ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Jayde Scott [Scott, Jayde]

Steps echoed on the stairs. Emily stopped reading and lifted her head. Then a sound boomed in the hall, and the door opened with a click. “There you are, dear. ...

epub, azw3, mobi |eng | | Author:Terry Pratchett [Pratchett, Terry]

Chapter 9 III. The younger nomes spoke, saying, Would thatwe were the nomes our fathers were, to ride uponthe Truck, and what was it like. IV. And Dorcas said, It ...