epub |eng | 2015-05-05 | Author:Terri Apter

RESCUING A SISTER MANY SISTERS, HOWEVER, imagine that they would like the opportunity to offer a life gift to a sister. Pride in protecting a sister was a common reference, ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2016-02-16 | Author:Ile, Jowhor [Ile, Jowhor]

“Jealousy!” Paul laughed as if he weren’t also secretly coveting Bibi’s airplane adventure. “Is she still playing that instrument, what is it called?” Ajie asked to lower the tone. “Oboe, ...

epub |eng | 2011-10-29 | Author:Lenfestey, Karen [Lenfestey, Karen]

White-haired Connie waved as Kate and Mitch entered the diner and selected a table. The place had a large picture window, which allowed diners to watch Foxworth’s citizens marching up ...

epub |eng | 2011-09-28 | Author:Laura Lee Hope [Hope, Laura Lee]

CHAPTER XV—A BARE CUPBOARD Having finished drinking the weak tea which Mrs. Bimby brewed for them, eating with it some of the lunch they had brought along, Bert and Nan ...

epub |eng | 2005-09-26 | Author:Laura Lee Hope [Hope, Laura Lee]

* * * CHAPTER XII ON THE TRACK Creaking and squeaking as it slowly started, the merry-go-round began to go faster and faster until it was whirling rapidly, the music ...

epub |eng | 2001-10-06 | Author:Laura Lee Hope [Hope, Laura Lee]

CHAPTER XII. NEARING LUMBERVILLE Bert Bobbsey was the first to spring to the window and look down when his sister said this. As the rooms Mr. Bobbsey had taken were ...

epub |eng | 2014-04-02 | Author:Myra MacPherson

The sisters, burning to tell their story of life in prison and the injustice meted out to them through “Moral Cowardice,” set up lectures. Victoria planned to speak first in ...

epub |eng | 2015-05-11 | Author:Lucas Mann

Two months later, I’m at St. Vincent’s hospital on Seventh Avenue because Dave tried to kill himself but then got too scared and managed to hail a cab before passing ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1998-10-31 | Author:Kevin Leman

Nine days before the semester started, North Park relented and let me in on probation, with the understanding that I carry a twelve-unit load. My dad cashed in some life ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-08-06 | Author:Regina Calcaterra [Calcaterra, Regina]

8 Empty Emancipation November 1980 to Summer 1984 I SHAKE THE cramp from my hand and look at Ms. Davis over the thick affidavit on Addie’s table. “Emancipation,” I ask ...

epub |eng | 2014-03-04 | Author:Duggar, Jill & Duggar, Jinger & Duggar, Jessa & Duggar, Jana [Duggar, Jill]

When our older brother John-David completed training to become a volunteer with our local fire department, Jill, shown here, and Jana decided to volunteer, too. One of the things Jana ...

epub |eng | 2009-02-01 | Author:Laura M. Flynn [Flynn, Laura M.]

She did get out of the house more that summer. Refugees from Vietnam were arriving by the planeload at the military base in the Presidio—a stone’s throw from our house. ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:L.L. Bartlett

CHAPTER 14 My first call Sunday morning was to check the central library’s recorded message for their hours. The second call was to Maggie. Nervous as a teenager, I punched ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-09-21 | Author:Jack Canfield [Canfield, Jack]

THE WAGON Last month on her sixty-third birthday, I reminded my sister of the following incident. She asked if I remembered it or if it were just part of our ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-09 | Author:Rod Dreher [Dreher, Rod]

CHAPTER NINE Expecting a Miracle After the initial harshness of chemotherapy and the catharsis of the concert, Ruthie and her family finally settled in to everyday life with cancer. Ruthie’s ...