Biographies
epub |eng | 2008-01-08 | Author:Arturo Perez-Reverte

11. THE BREEZE WAS BLOWING OFFSHORE toward the sea and the night was very warm. Despite the bright moonlight, Faulques could see nearly all the constellation Pegasus. He was still ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese October 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2006-10-17 | Author:Laura Amy Schlitz [SCHLITZ, LAURA AMY]

When Heinrich Schliemann dug at Hissarlik, he was hoping to find Homer’s city of Troy. Instead, he found many cities, one on top of the other. Sorting out the different ...
( Category: Geography & Cultures October 17,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-21 | Author:Farmer Boy

Summer-Time The sunshine was hotter now, and all the green things grew quickly. The corn thrust its rustling, narrow leaves waist-high; Father plowed it again, and Royal and Almanzo hoed ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 16,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-02-21 | Author:Little House in the Big Woods [Woods, Little House in the Big]

“I’m Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines, I feed my horse on corn and beans, And I often go beyond my means, For I’m Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines, ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:Amar'e Stoudemire [Stoudemire, Amar'e]

“Nice to have someone actually pass to me,” I said. “Yeah, what was that all about?” said Deuce. “What were you in the game for yesterday, like a minute?” “It’s ...
( Category: Sports & Outdoors October 15,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-11 | Author:Marguerite Henry & Wesley Dennis [Henry, Marguerite & Dennis, Wesley]

When Benjamin’s fingers grew cold, he would box with Grimalkin. Or he would swing on the wooden pins that held the rafters in place. The hours flew. Often he caught ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-26 | Author:Kathryn Lasky [Lasky, Kathryn]

March 4, 1770 I do not know how I ever missed the wart on the Countess’s nose. (I think of her now as Countess Sauer Kraut.) I must have been ...
( Category: Biographies October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-15 | Author:Amar'e Stoudemire

I was home by four o’clock, sitting at the kitchen table with a big sandwich I’d just made, a glass of milk, and the postcard on the table in front ...
( Category: Sports & Outdoors October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-25 | Author:Jim Murphy

In the evening They came on at dusk — something Lt. Toms suggested they might do. So I guess they care. The shadows was beginning to lengthen when first one ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 15,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2000-10-15 | Author:Lulu Delacre

The next morning, I woke up in my own bed. Papá must have carried me home. Seated at the foot of the bed Mami was singing Las Mañanitas. Still half ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-04 | Author:Amar'e Stoudemire

Wednesday was business as usual at school: a pop quiz here, a spelling test there. No one even mentioned the eye patch. Right before lunch I heard a low voice ...
( Category: Sports & Outdoors October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Francisco Jiménez [Jiménez, Francisco]

( Category: Biographies October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-12-02 | Author:Matt Christopher [Christopher, Matt]

Chapter Eleven: 1983–84 One Step at a Time Wayne was anxious to begin the 1983–84 season. Through four NHL seasons the Great One had set some twenty-four NHL records and ...
( Category: Biographies October 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 1972-10-13 | Author:Robin L. Graham

7 Drumbeats and Bridal Suite WHAT TO EXPECT OF AFRICA? Hollywood had fixed images in my mind of tangled jungles and lions under the bed, of natives dancing around big ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers October 13,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Roberta Edwards

The biggest pyramid belonged to a pharaoh named Cheops. It took approximately one hundred thousand workers twenty years to complete. The body of Cheops was placed deep inside, in a ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations October 12,2017 )