Biographies
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Beverly Cleary [Cleary, Beverly]

Clarence and the Comprehensive The bells of the Campanile, and even the smell of catsup, lifted my spirits when I returned to Cal. Red roses from Clarence delivered by a ...
( Category: United States March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-09-03 | Author:Roald Dahl [Dahl, Roald]

* * * Drivers and cars had to be licensed in Britain from 1903 – but nobody was actually tested to see if they could drive a car until 1934. ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-12 | Author:Bonnie Christensen [Christensen, Bonnie]

But what of the copies sent to Rome? No word. I waited and worried. Would the pope be pleased? Six long months passed. Then I received the terrible news. A ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf | | 2003-11-03 | Author:Robert A. Heinlein [Heinlein, Robert A.]

9 “A Joyful Omen” Mayor Cowper got off to a good start. He approved, took over, and embellished a suggestion that Carmen and Bob should have their own quarters. He ...
( Category: Science & Technology March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2006-01-01 | Author:Jennifer Roy [Roy, Jennifer]

LATE FALL–WINTER 1944 Pails of Coal The grown-ups have asked us children to carry pails of coal up the stairs to help out, when soldiers are not nearby. The pails ...
( Category: Holocaust March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-25 | Author:Barack Obama [Obama, Barack]

GEORGIA O’KEEFFE (1887–1986) is one of America’s best-known artists. Born in Wisconsin, she also lived in New York City; near Lake George, New York; and in New Mexico, and is ...
( Category: United States March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Roy Choi

CHAPTER 8 EMERIL When we left the Bicycle Club, it was light outside. I fell asleep in the car and woke up from an Avatar dream and into the detox ...
( Category: Korean March 26,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 1790-01-01 | Author:Benjamin Franklin [Franklin, Benjamin]

Chief Events in Franklin's Life * Ending, as it does, with the year 1757, the autobiography leaves important facts un-recorded. It has seemed advisable, therefore, to detail the chief events ...
( Category: American Revolution March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:James R. Hansen [Hansen, James R.]

On the one hand to dwell in the very center of technological reality…yet to inhabit—if only in one’s dreams—that other world where death, metaphysics and the unanswerable questions of eternity ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2010-06-21 | Author:X, Malcolm [Malcolm, X,]

M CHAPTER FOURTEEN BLACK MUSLIMS In the spring of nineteen fifty-nine-some months before Brother Johnson Hinton's case had awakened the Harlem black ghetto to us-a Negro journalist, Louis Lomax, then ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:Sonia Nazario [Nazario, Sonia]

A SMUGGLER For permission to stay in the relative safety of the river encampment, the leader, El Tiríndaro, who is addicted to heroin, usually wants drugs or beer. But he ...
( Category: Emigration & Immigration March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-04-01 | Author:Michael J. Fox [Fox, Michael J.]

Geography Courses include human geography, physical geography, earth systems science, environmental studies, and geology. Students develop an awareness of earth phenomena and the role these play in people’s lives. “WHEREVER ...
( Category: Television Performers March 26,2014 )
epub | | 2002-05-01 | Author:by Frank Skinner [Frank Skinner]

And so my drinking continued. By the time I was sixteen, I had graduated to cider. I could actually taste that last line. That's a worry isn't it? Anyway, cider ...
( Category: Heavy Metal March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:Kathleen Krull [Krull, Kathleen]

CHAPTER EIGHT The Fabulous Notebooks AT THE TIME Leonardo’s mules were schlepping the notebooks around Italy, the pages were valuable only to their author. Today they are among the most ...
( Category: Renaissance March 26,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-07-31 | Author:H. M. Castor

♦ ♦ ♦ IV ♦ ♦ ♦ The child – my son – is brought to me within an hour of his birth. It is the darkest part of the ...
( Category: Medieval March 25,2014 )