"You must go to the dragon. You must leave tonight."Before she even hears the words, Kaeldra already knows she must find the mother dragon whose draclings have just hatched and get some of the precious milk in order to save her foster sister's life. Since Kaeldra can communicate with dragons, she is the only one who can accomplish the task. And so she begins a journey that will entwine her fate with that of three little draclings and one would-be dragonslayer--a journey that will become a struggle for life. Views: 61
Keeping secrets is a dangerous game . . .1995, London.When Sir James Harrison, one the greatest actors of his generation, passes away at the age of ninety-five he leaves behind not just a heartbroken family but also a secret so shocking, so devastating that it could rock the English establishment to its core . . .Joanna Haslam is an ambitious young journalist, assigned to cover the legendary actor's funeral. The great and the good of the celebrity world are there. But Joanna stumbles on something dark beneath the glamour: the mention of a letter James Harrison has left behind, the contents of which others have been desperate to conceal for over seventy years. As she peels back the veil of lies that has shrouded the secret, she realizes that there are other forces attempting to prevent her from discovering the truth. And they'll stop at nothing to reach the letter before she does.The Love Letter is a thrilling novel full of... Views: 61
Science Fiction. 53936 words long. Views: 61
In this sixth Rider Woofson adventure, the PI Pack investigates the missing mascot for the Pawston Dynamos!The Pawston Dynamos are a soccer team without a mascot, but that's because their mascot has gone missing! Can Rider and the PI Pack find Dynamo Dog before the upcoming championship or will the team's spirit be stolen, too? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Rider Woofson chapter books are perfect for emerging readers! Views: 61
Famous archaeologist Lord Somerville leads a quiet life behind high walls, but is he keeping something out—or in? Things are looking up for Peter Wyatt. Now promoted to inspector and in possession of his own office, the sharp young detective is giving Andrew Tillet a tour of Scotland Yard when they run into an old friend—someone who Andrew is surprised to see again the next morning talking to police in front of Lord Somerville's villa. He's even more surprised a week later, when he learns that this man has been murdered. Andrew and the fearless Sara Wiggins are determined to find out what's inside the mysterious villa. With the help of Sara's acting skills and a young French chimney sweep named Pierre, the sleuths begin to piece together the clues, which point to blackmail and a family secret . . . one that someone is willing to kill to conceal. Views: 61
No teenage crush, Katy's love for Jake Granton was as real as the searing
heartbreak of his betrayal. After four years of modeling--and all the male
attention a woman could possibly want--she'd actually convinced herself she way
over him.But when she left the limelight and joined the family business,
Jake was waiting for her, his possessive kiss reducing her to a mass of aching
desire. His reputation as a businessman was ruthless, but his proposition was
all-out blackmail: become his mistress or her company would suffer the
consequences. Views: 61
For 10 years Arlene has kept her promises, and God has kept His end of the bargain. Until now. When an old schoolmate from Possett turns up at Arlene's door in Chicago asking questions about Jim Beverly, former quarterback and god of Possett High, Arlene's break with her former hometown is forced to an end. At the same time, Burr, her long-time boyfriend, has raised an ultimatum: introduce him to her family or consider him gone. Arlene loves him dearly but knows her lily white (not to mention deeply racist)Southern Baptist family will not understand her relationship with an African American boyfriend. Reluctantly, Arlene bows to the pressure, and she and Burr embark on the long-avoided road trip back home. As Arlene digs through guilt and deception, her patched-together alibi begins to unravel, and she discovers how far she will go for love and a chance at redemption. Views: 61
Colum O'Heachthanna is a warrior prince from Ireland, been around for most of the years mankind has. He is also a Vampire. All these years he has been without his mate. Katherine MacNamara will meet the one who has loved her for a thousand years but it will be the day that she loses her husband in the terror attacks. What she does touches off a chain of events that will decide her destiny. Views: 61
Barbara Park’s New York Times bestselling chapter book series, Junie B. Jones, is a classroom favorite and has been keeping kids laughing—and reading—for more than twenty years. Over 60 million copies in print and now with a bright new look for a new generation!
Meet the World’s Funniest Kindergartner—Junie B. Jones! There’s a new boy in kindergarten, and guess what? He’s the handsomest guy Junie B. has ever seen. She and Lucille and that Grace all want him for a boyfriend. Only, he thinks Junie B. is a nutball. Just ’cause she couldn’t stop laughing and rolling. So how is she supposed to get that boy to love her?
USA Today :
“Junie B. is the darling of the young-reader set.”
Publishers Weekly :
“Park convinces beginning readers that Junie B.—and reading—are lots of fun.”
Kirkus Reviews :
“Junie’s swarms of young fans will continue to delight in her unique take on the world. . . . A hilarious, first-rate read-aloud.”
Time :
“Junie B. Jones is a feisty six-year-old with an endearing penchant for honesty.”
From the Trade Paperback edition. Views: 61
Based on the fantasy world of Aarabassa, which is divided by a magic wall. One side is in constant twilight and the other side has continual sunlight. Dragons, vampires and other fantasy creatures. Four young heroes. Good versus evil in a plot to rule the world of Aarabassa. Views: 61
Mia learns to balance style and substance when she has to get glasses AND braces.Fashionista Mia gets some unflattering news from Katie's mom, Dr. Brown: She needs braces. And just when Mia thinks things can't get any worse...they do. Her teacher is concerned that Mia is squinting in class. A trip to the opthamologist confirms it: Mia needs glasses, too! Mia is miserable until her stylish mom comes to the rescue with a plan and a very chic middle school look. And her wonderful Cupcake Club friends reassure her that glasses and braces don't get in the way of all they really see: the same old Mia. Views: 61
A rollicking steampunk sea adventure, in which a boy who suffers stage fright is suddenly centre stage: the only one who can right an ancient wrong and save the kingdom Views: 61