mobi |eng | 2006-12-21 | Author:Laura Ingalls Wilder [Wilder, Laura Ingalls]

GOING TO CHURCH It was Saturday night and Pa sat on the doorstep, smoking his after-supper pipe. Laura and Mary sat close on either side of him. Ma, with Carrie ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Ann Clare LeZotte [LeZotte, Ann Clare]

I pace back and forth in my bedroom. I feel the cold floorboards under the soles of my feet and stop to stare into the looking glass Grandmother Lila gave ...

epub |eng | 2020-04-14 | Author:Avi [Avi]

WE SQUISHED THROUGH THE MUD TO Portsmouth Square, going right to the old schoolhouse, a small, single-story wooden building. When we reached it, I stood next to Señor Rosales at ...

epub |eng | 1992-07-15 | Author:Mary E. Lyons

Uncle Stephen September, 1835 Dear Stephen, It is hard to breathe in here, the air is so close and stale. Makes me feel like I been buried alive. I think ...

epub |eng | 2018-11-13 | Author:Dan Gutman

Isabel, Luke, and David didn’t know it yet, but I’ll tell you, reader. This house belonged to David Wills, a thirty-three-year-old lawyer and a prominent citizen of the town. It ...

epub |eng | 2003-07-15 | Author:Susan Fletcher

11 ILL NIGHT The Cuthbertsons seemed surprised to see me. “Eliza!” Mrs. Cuthbertson said with a start. You’d think she’d seen a ghost. Mr. Cuthbertson led the doctor to the ...

epub |eng | 1991-07-15 | Author:Harriette Gillem Robinet

Chapter Ten HALLELUJAH COULD HARDLY WAIT TO REACH home and lie down on her own soft straw bed. The girls left Mary Jane who insisted on going to her job, ...

epub |eng | 2019-01-09 | Author:Nikki Shannon Smith

As she ran, she kept looking back to see if Mama and Paul were still with her. Mama and Paul held hands and pulled each other along. The sling that ...

epub |eng | 2019-09-04 | Author:Lise Muusmann

 Chapter 34 Early the next day everybody got busy. They were going to build a peat house like the one they lived in at Walter and Richard’s farm. Peat ...

epub |eng | 2003-05-20 | Author:William Durbin [Durbin, William]

Of all the new arrivals, the jack who impressed Ben the most was Percy Cantwell. Cantwell was a lanky top loader known as Slim, though some of the fellows called ...

epub |eng | 2015-11-25 | Author:Avi

TWENTY-ONE I MUST HAVE FALLEN ASLEEP at last. When I woke next morning, the first thing I did was snatch up the print and look for that fifth image. It ...

epub |eng | 2015-02-14 | Author:Kate Messner [Messner, Kate]

In the morning, Miss Mary hurried Sarah and Jesse down the street to a brick house with a carriage outside. A man named William Still put a few coins in ...

azw3 |eng | 2014-11-28 | Author:Essex, Bridget [Essex, Bridget]

Chapter 7: Intervention “’Tis the season to be merry, and you’re not even close,” said Sam with finality as he stared Max up and down the next morning. True, her ...

mobi |eng | 2007-09-04 | Author:Heather Williams

The long spring days dragged on, getting hotter and hotter. Nellie hated school more than ever, now that she had to see Laura Ingalls every day. Christy and Laura had ...

epub |eng | 2006-12-21 | Author:Laura Ingalls Wilder [Wilder, Laura Ingalls]

BY T H E SHORES OF SILVER LAKE bedstead in it. This room had a window, too. Softly Laura opened the middle door. She was surprised. Steeply up in front ...