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 | 2020-04-14 | Author:Deborah Noyes [Noyes, Deborah]

After an attendant removed the bride’s train, Father led the couple to the sofa, lifting the General up and placing him at his left side while Mother did the same ...

epub |eng | 2018-10-05 | Author:Elaine Barbieri

epub |eng | 2012-03-04 | Author:Gigi Amateau [Amateau, Gigi]

GABRIEL WITHSTOOD Thomas Henry’s wickedness, but Brookfield hardly withstood the new master’s mismanagement and neglect. For Gabriel, the year was barbaric. He never thought of running, because of his love ...

epub |eng | 2010-05-10 | Author:Jocelyn, Marthe [Jocelyn, Marthe]

JAMES 1888 Guildford Street An old pieman stood himself on the very same cobble every day, his basket so heavy to start with that it sat by his feet—or on ...

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 | 2004-05-26 | Author:Rinaldi, Ann

Twelve In the weeks that followed I tried to remember if there was anything in any of Miss Semple’s teachings that prepared one for entertaining a French prince. There was. ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2015-04-27 | Author:MacColl, Michaela [MacColl, Michaela]

CHAPTER TWELVE “The sharp words fly out before I know what I’m about, and the more I say the worse I get, till it’s a pleasure to hurt people’s feelings ...

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 | 2010-01-31 | Author:Kathryn Lasky [Lasky, Kathryn]

The scullery maid was always the first up in the morning and the last to bed in the evening. There had been a great deal to clean up after that ...

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 ...

mobi |eng | 2013-01-29 | Author:Kathleen Karr

Eight “Ali, my friend!” A surprise waited for us in the place called El Paso. As our caravan meandered through the dusty streets of the town, a familiar head popped ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2009-02-01 | Author:Beverly Jenkins [Jenkins, Beverly]

eleven After dinner ended, Mrs. Best and Belle cleaned off the table while Jo and George went out to the front porch. Adam hobbled over to a chair so as ...

epub |eng | | Author:Hieber, Leanna Renee [Hieber, Leanna Renee]

I shook so hard while reading the letter that my arms ached. When he meets me in New York, will we have to look constantly over our shoulders, even though ...