epub |eng | 2010-12-31 | Author:Jay Asher & Carolyn Mackler

35 Josh Tyson and Kellan are already at the lunch tree. I try not to read into this, but they hardly ever arrive before me. It’s been even longer since ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1999-12-31 | Author:Richard Peck

Hearts and Flour After several weeks of hard winter, this end of the county is enjoying a January thaw. Mrs. Dowdel, a lifelong resident, observes that ‘A January fog will ...

epub |eng | 2008-12-31 | Author:Richard Peck

10 One Too Many The Shellabarger place was known for miles around. Abraham Lincoln had slept in the milk house on his way to Bement. That was when the milk ...

epub, mobi |eng | 1997-12-31 | Author:Richard Peck

The Phantom Brakeman 1933 Down at Grandma’s the only thing that reminded us of home and Chicago was Nehi. This was orange pop at a nickel a bottle. With the ...

epub |eng | 2014-07-28 | Author:Barbara Mariconda

16 I tracked Marni from a distance, keeping her just in view. She’d walk for a while, then stop, stand absolutely still, and rotate slowly in a circle, as though ...

epub |eng | | Author:Katherine Paterson [Paterson, Katherine]

He still had money in his pockets from the priest's handout. He stopped by the Syrian shop, which stayed open most of the night, and got more whiskey. He needed ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-15 | Author:Sharon Flake

Your friend, Octobia May P.S. School begins for me next week! Once a month on Saturday, Auntie and I go shopping for anything she does not grow. Jonah and Bessie ...

epub |eng | 2014-08-20 | Author:Jean Merrill

CHAPTER XIX The Tacks Tax & The British Ultimatum The Tacks Tax, as all students of American history know, was the most unpopular tax in the history of New York ...

epub |eng | 1998-10-15 | Author:Ellen Emerson White [Emerson White, Ellen]

Saturday, 13 April 1912 RMS Titanic I really enjoy the morning ritual of having tea and scones in my room — and as much conversation as we can manage before ...

epub |eng | 2011-09-21 | Author:Avi

41 Maks and Willa get home. They haven’t talked much. Just before they go up the stoop, Maks says, “I’m not gonna tell my parents ’bout Donck.” “How come?” “What ...

epub |eng | | Author:Carey Wallace

Thirteen “CAREFUL,” DENBY SAID SHARPLY. “If you get yourself killed, they’ll never let the rest of us come back.” Bridget wobbled on an outcrop of black rock with considerable flair, ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2011-07-18 | Author:Chris Moriarty [Moriarty, Chris]

she told Wolf when she brought them back. She appeared to hesitate, although the hesitation was so brief that Sacha wondered if he’d imagined it. “You needn’t bring them. they ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-12 | Author:Gantos, Jack [Gantos, Jack]

14 That night my birthday celebration continued. Mom, Dad, and I had cake and ice cream and played Monopoly, which Dad declared was the greatest game ever invented. “It is ...

epub |eng | 2013-09-24 | Author:Jack Gantos [Gantos, Jack]

9 Sleeping on a train is like being gently rocked back and forth in a cradle. Waking up is more like being tossed out of one. I was curled up ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-08-17 | Author:Shirley Parenteau [Parenteau, Shirley]

The others settling into their seats might have been in a separate classroom. For Lexie, the whispers and scrapes of chairs faded. She could think only of the letter. Who ...