Historical Fiction
epub |eng | | Author:Sufiya Ahmed

Chapter Sixteen We sit down to breakfast together the next morning. Maggie joins us. She is looking better than before. Her eyes are no longer so swollen from crying and ...
( Category: Military & Wars December 20,2022 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-16 | Author:Anna Myers

Maggie stirrred with the big ladle. "I can't find it," she whispered. "It must have cooked away." "I heard that," said Daphne. "Everyone in my family has real powerful hearing. ...
( Category: 1800s December 19,2022 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-10 | Author:Joel Levinson [Levinson, Joel]

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO AS HE REHEARSED WHAT HE’D SAY at what he assumed would be the final roadblock of his trip and what had been the first roadblock after leaving Bihac—even ...
( Category: Europe December 19,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-12-15 | Author:Terry Deary

I think the Germans look after the prisoners well. Of course, with Donald for my pilot I will never be taken prisoner. I will have to hurry to catch the ...
( Category: Military & Wars December 16,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-12-15 | Author:Terry Deary

‘What did our gunners do that for?’ Albert groaned. ‘That was nice music, that was!’ ‘That’ll be the generals for you.’ ‘Don’t they know it’s Christmas?’ ‘Christmas? They can’t even ...
( Category: Military & Wars December 15,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-12-15 | Author:Terry Deary

‘A good point, Kunischt. Get the men lined up on the road ready to march. I will deal with this problem,’ the captain said. He dusted down his uniform and ...
( Category: Military & Wars December 15,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-11-09 | Author:Jane Yolen & Ruth Sanderson [Yolen, Jane & Sanderson, Ruth]

The arch was farther away than Josiah had guessed, as if it was receding even as they walked toward it. As they got closer, what had seemed to be a ...
( Category: 1800s December 11,2022 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-15 | Author:Helen L. Wilbur

Mrs. Bishop starts to come for a little while every day. She knows everything about plants and flowers, even their names in Latin. She tells me that my name in ...
( Category: 1900s December 6,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Justin M. Stone [Stone, Justin M.]

8 Dream World They stepped out into chaos. Buildings smoldered in ruins, and scattered fires sent black smoke into the night sky. “Where do we start?” Daniel asked. “This way,” ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations December 5,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Justin M. Stone [Stone, Justin M.]

8 The Watchers The weird excursion to Tulum left Allie full of questions. How could Michael have let someone else make off with the item? How had someone else happened ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations December 5,2022 )
epub |eng | 2004-11-15 | Author:Norma Jean Lutz [LUTZ, NORMA JEAN]

Fortunately, Mr. Martin spent the evenings in his room grading papers, so the family still had quiet evenings in the parlor. Daria was thankful the old man wasn’t her teacher. ...
( Category: 1800s November 30,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Janice Shefelman

12 Along the Comanche Trail The Comanche trail had disappeared at the San Saba River. Chaa, the bigger and more talkative of the two Lipan guides, said the Comanches broke ...
( Category: 1800s November 30,2022 )
epub |eng | 2004-10-14 | Author:Veda Boyd Jones [JONES, VEDA BOYD]

CHAPTER 9 The Graves Betsy froze. The Indian, a boy about her age, stood beside his horse, which was drinking from the creek. He said something that she couldn’t understand. ...
( Category: Colonial October 24,2022 )
epub |eng | 2004-10-14 | Author:JoAnn A. Grote [GROTE, JOANN A.]

CHAPTER 10 The Mysterious Boy “Why don’t you watch where you’re going?” The college-aged chair boy grabbed Emily by one arm and yanked her up. “Ouch!” Emily clutched her shoulder. ...
( Category: 1800s October 24,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-06-02 | Author:Anna Ciddor

23 TOWN HOUSE AS THE DOORS BEGAN TO open Perry had a glimpse of two men inside, then Maximus strode forward, cloak swinging. The next instant all Perry could see ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations October 24,2022 )