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

ON THE BANKS OF PLUM CREEK They went up the path between the blowing grasses and wild flowers, to the house where Ma was waiting. Mary told her the girls' ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2009-10-01 | Author:John Wilson

FOURTEEN “I haff ze good news.” Wirz is sitting on his horse at roll call the morning after our excursion outside the gates. I’m feeling better than I have in ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2015-02-27 | Author:Lee, Stacey [Lee, Stacey]

22 NEITHER OF US SPEAKS UNTIL WE CAN SEE PEOPLE again. This time, the sight of the pioneers comforts me. Andy tugs at her collar, wet with sweat. “Someone sure ...

epub |eng | 2014-03-20 | Author:Lauren Tarshis

Oscar sighed with relief. “You really know your way around the city,” he said to Jennie as he dabbed drops of water onto his burned forehead. “You’d make a good ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2009-03-19 | Author:John Claude Bemis [Bemis, John Claude]

AN HOUR AFTER THE GOG’S IRONCLAD WAS LEFT MIRED in the marsh, the Snapdragon entered the wide, flowing course of the river. The pirates howled about the deck, cheering for ...

epub |eng | 2008-12-29 | Author:Elisa Carbone [Carbone, Elisa]

She must have dropped off to sleep finally, because it was barely dawn when the moaning woke her up. Sarah's knee pressed into the small of her back reminded Ann ...

epub |eng | 2012-02-29 | Author:Kathryn Lasky [Lasky, Kathryn]

THERE WERE SECRETS and there were secrets, and this one almost hurt, Ettie thought as she crouched behind the trunk of a dark spruce tree that grew at the edge ...

epub |eng | 2011-02-28 | Author:Kathryn Lasky [Lasky, Kathryn]

When May went to school, which she did much more regularly these days, she was caught between the hope and despair of seeing him. So far she had not, and ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-01-28 | Author:Kate Messner

Ranger growled low in his throat. The snake raised its twitching tail, and another angry buzz filled the air. The snake tasted the air again, then turned and slowly slithered ...

epub |eng | | Author:Holly Hughes

CHAPTER 8 INTO THE WOODS Annie didn’t even remember running across the corral. The next thing she knew, she was kneeling beside her father. Her pulse pounded in her ears. ...

epub |eng | 1934-12-31 | Author:Laura Ingalls Wilder

Indian Camp Day after day was hotter than the day before. The wind was hot. “As if it came out of an oven,” Ma said. The grass was turning yellow. ...

epub |eng | 1998-11-17 | Author:Cornelia Cornelissen [Cornelissen, Cornelia]

RATTLESNAKE SPRINGS The days stayed warm. The steep roads seemed never-ending—tramping up a mountain and down to the next valley, wading across a stream, trudging up again. Soft Rain’s feet ...

mobi |eng | 1971-01-01 | Author:Laura Ingalls Wilder

∨ The First Four Years ∧ The Third Year With the coming of cool weather, Laura proposed moving the cook-stove back into the bed-sitting room, and she could not understand ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-04-10 | Author:Robert Bloch [Robert Bloch]

Daybroke UP IN THE sky the warheads whirled, and the thunder of their passing shook the mountain. Deep in his vaulted sanctuary he sat, godlike and inscrutable, marking neither the ...

mobi |eng | 2014-09-16 | Author:William Ritter

Chapter Eighteen The Emerald Arch was even more heavily guarded than it had been the previous day. The police presence appeared to have doubled, and official-looking rope now stretched around ...