epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Gloria Whelan

The boat shuddered as it plowed through the thin ice. In the daytime Louis had the gulls and the other fishermen to keep him company, but in the winter night ...

epub |eng | 2012-01-10 | Author:Mara Rockliff [Rockliff, Mara]

Then she heard the noise, thump thump, thump thump, like the beat of a drum—the sound of many footsteps. First the headman came. Next came the men from the palaver ...

epub |eng | 2022-06-08 | Author:Timothée de Fombelle

Joseph Mars is sitting at the front of one of the canoes. Next to him, Mosi plunges his paddle deep into the water. He paddles even harder than the rest. ...

epub |eng | 2022-01-15 | Author:Carole Boston Weatherford [Fox, Kate]

epub |eng | 2017-10-05 | Author:Gary Northfield [Northfield, Gary]

From the other side of the podium a troop of priests wearing animal masks appeared, chanting and waving their arms in the air. “I want to go home now!” sobbed ...

epub |eng | 2018-10-30 | Author:Jean Van Leeuwen

epub |eng | 2020-01-21 | Author:Beverley Naidoo

Eleven Journey Home “Wake up! It’s five o’clock.” When Grace’s voice reached Naledi and Tiro, they pulled themselves up. Silently they drank the tea Grace had made, before slipping quietly ...

azw3 |eng | 2013-12-10 | Author:Peters, Scott [Peters, Scott]

Chapter 14 A Meager Meal Zet, Kat and Padus ran from the house. They tore through the streets, all caution gone. It may have only been a few minutes. To ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Linda Newbery [Newbery, Linda]

She tried to do it in paint – to show the blackness of space, pricked by points of light as far as the eye could see, and the mystery of ...

epub |eng | 2019-02-24 | Author:Tina Athaide

31 Asha “ASHA!” PAPA SHOUTED. “Let’s go.” From her bedroom, Asha heard the front door slam shut. She shoved her feet into her sandals and snatched her carrom striker off ...

epub |eng | 2014-06-26 | Author:Elizabeth Laird [Laird, Elizabeth]

No one told me what was happening on the day we went aboard the Feroze, the ship that would take us up the Red Sea to Suez. Gebre was busy ...

mobi |eng | 2010-02-15 | Author:Peter Lerangis

CHAPTER 15 Dan's patented I'm just a cute, curious kid expression always got him results. "Can we just see that Churchill document?" he asked Mrs. Thembeka, with Oscar-winning innocence. "It ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2015-02-26 | Author:Elizabeth Wein

Em, can I write on your paper? You OK? You were gone a long time. I AM FINE. I am worried they will make me stay here. OH. I was ...

epub |eng | 2010-05-26 | Author:Carter, Noni

CHAPTER 30 DANIEL AND I HAD BEEN LIVING HERE FOR A LITTLE OVER TWO and a half months, and we were falling quite well into our new lives—new homes, new ...

epub |eng | | Author:Peter Dickinson

Now: Tuesday Afternoon By lunchtime there was a large awning erected at the bottom of the hill, and a little one a few yards along from where Dad was working, ...