A fascinating and very original mystery thriller by the acclaimed teacher, journalist, editor and novelist. Born in Glasgow, Scotland and educated in Canada, in 1876 Robert Barr became a member of the staff of the Detroit Free Press, in which his contributions appeared under the signature "Luke Sharp." In 1881 he removed to London, to establish the weekly English edition of the Free Press, and in 1892 he joined Jerome K. Jerome in founding the Idler magazine, from whose co-editorship he retired in 1895. He was a prolific author, producing many popular novels of the day. Views: 278
Diary of a The first episode of Diary of a Nerd King Season 2 starts with Max going to his best friend Boogie's Karate class where some interesting stuff happens.As the week progresses, Max finds his cool status is WAY up at school, has girl trouble with his girlfriend Jordan, gets into an argument with Boogie over GLEE club, and has a VERY disturbing dream that that he's not even sure he shouldJust like your favorite TV shows, Diary of a Nerd King has changed to a SERIES format, and just like your favorite TV shows, there will now be a new episode of Diary of a Nerd King every week!Instead of having to wait months for a whole new book to come out, now you can get your Diary of a Nerd King fix EVERY WEEK when each new episode is released right here on Amazon!!!The first episode of Diary of a Nerd King Season 2 starts with Max going to his best friend Boogie's Karate class where some interesting stuff happens.As the week progresses, Max finds his cool status is WAY up at school, has girl trouble with his girlfriend Jordan, gets into an argument with Boogie over GLEE club, and has a VERY disturbing dream that he's not even sure he should write about in his journal.*** Featuring artwork from 11 year old guest artist Kayla Byers! You too can enter the Diary of a Nerd King ART CONTEST, and get your artwork featured in an up-coming episode. Details on the blog at https://nerdkingdiary.blogspot.com ***What's that... you haven't met Max yet? Well then, here's Max on Max...My name is Max Ridgemont. My sister says I'm the Nerd King. I resent that. She says I resemble that. She thinks she's so smart. Wait til I'm famous from inventing a burping machine.This is my diary, except it's not a diary. It's a journal, or a blog, or a log... just not a diary 'cause diaries are for girls and wimpy kids. There's also a lot of wicked awesome pictures I drew in here too. Don't feel bad if you can't draw as well as I can. Most people can't.Oh yeah, my best friend Boogie and I are going to make millions with our new YouTube channel, and our plan is in here too. DON'T try and copy us. You'll just get upset when you don't make a million dollars and find out you're not as awesome as us. Views: 278
When Shelby, Steve's dog and best friend, is struck by the Enderman, he falls very ill. Steve is forced to travel far and wide in search of a cure and discovers that Herobrine is behind sending the Enderman to Steve’s village.Why is Herobrine attacking the village? Can Steve stop Herobrine? And will he be able to find the cure for Shelby before it becomes too late?(An Unofficial Minecraft Book for Kids Ages 9 - 12 (Preteen)When Steve and his best friend Shelby (his dog) went out hunting, they encounter a strange creature known as an Enderman. When Shelby is struck by the creature he falls ill while also absorbing some of the creature’s powers. Steve is forced to travel far and wide in search of a cure. During this time he discovers that Herobrine is behind sending the Enderman to Steve’s village.Why is Herobrine attacking the village? Can Steve stop Herobrine? And will he be able to find a cure for Shelby before it becomes too late?This unofficial Minecraft book is not authorized, endorsed or sponsored by Microsoft Corp., Mojang AB, Notch Development AB or any other person or entity owning or controlling the rights of the Minecraft name, trademark or copyrights. All characters, names, places and other aspects of the game described herein are trademarked and owned by their respective owners. Minecraft®/ /TM & ©2009-2016 Mojang/Notch. Views: 277
Captain Sam - The Boy Scouts of 1814 is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by George Cary Eggleston is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of George Cary Eggleston then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection. Views: 276
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
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After going to a reading of a will, John inherits a mansion, land and treasure, But the treasure has a curse! Find out what happens in this short story.I was asked to be a guest speaker at an elementary school and this idea came form the kids from Mr. Barnhurst's 5th grade class.John is a farmer but after a distant relative died he was asked to attend the reading of the will. He was bequeathed a house, land and treasure! But there's a catch. Gypsys want the treasure and there will be consequences if they don't get it. Read what happens in this short story. Views: 274
Follow the adventures of Wiggly Worm and his best friends (Snarky Snail, Rattles Snake, and Munchy Mosquito). Wiggly and his friends live in a backyard garden. What happens when they decide to explore outside the yard?* 5 fun short stories for kids* Includes "just for fun" activities* Short story chapter book with picturesFollow the adventures of Wiggly Worm and his best friends (Snarky Snail, Rattles Snake, and Munchy Mosquito). Wiggly and his friends live in a backyard garden. What happens when they decide to explore outside the yard?This is an excellent storybook for early readers, reading aloud at home, and as a bedtime story.* 5 fun short stories for kids* Includes "just for fun" activities* Short story chapter book with pictures* Perfect for a bedtime story for kids* Excellent for early and beginner readers* Big and cute illustrations for early and younger readersThis book is great for quick bedtime story or to be read aloud with friends and family! Views: 274
The Copper Princess - A Story of Lake Superior Mines is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Kirk Munroe is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Kirk Munroe then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection. Views: 274
Celeste, a young woman caught in a web of abuse and self- destruction, finds herself visited by a very beautiful and powerful fairy, Queen Brighid the Bright. The fairy queen has come to guide Celeste to the truth about herself and her life so that Celeste may finally step into the light and follow her destiny.What is this Doctor Who fan fiction about? Well, I’m getting old and my favorite Doctor is Tom Baker – me being American, he’s who I first met. David Tenant is in a league of his own and he travels in this century. This modern age gives his incarnation an advantage. So, I’m leveling the field and bringing back Tom as the Doctor and Romana 2 as his companion. I’m giving both the modern, twenty-first century lore of Doctor Who.The Time Lord and Lady come to Cupertino, California. They’re here for an art show… Christmas come later.Apologies to Linus Torvalds. Linux is great. The Doctor merely makes the OS even more safe. Views: 274
You wouldn't expect the children at the Slough Central School for Overlords to have regular toys would you? They don't. They have minions. And sometimes even the grandest of plans can stand or fall depending on the actions of the lowliest minion...The wizard's tower is falling down, falling down, falling down! The Wizard's tower is falling down, my fair lady.This is the second short story in the Evenings with Rory series. It is only tied in with Harriet's Mystery in that the inspiration came from Rory's Story Cubes, which are fun and awesome.Should you like to appear as part of Evenings with Rory, please email the author. Views: 274
From husband-and-wife team Tom Angleberger, creator of the New York Times bestselling Origami Yoda series, and Cece Bell, author/illustrator of the Newbery Honor graphic novel El Deafo, comes the third title in a funny and clever illustrated chapter-book series about a mystery-solving Venus flytrap. With easy-to-read language and colorful illustrations on almost every page, this early-chapter-book series is a must-have for beginning readers. In this new caper, what happens when Flytrap loses his partner in crime solving? All the clues point to his assistant, Nina the Goat, as the culprit, leading the city to arrest her and leaving Flytrap goatless. To save the city, Flytrap must unveil the true master criminal. But, can he do it alone?
Inspector Flytrap in the Goat Who Chewed Too Much brings readers back to the wacky world of Inspector Flytrap’s Detective Agency, home to the world-renowned solver of BIG DEAL mysteries. The plant detective works tirelessly with his assistant, Nina,on his community’s unsolved cases. There’s no case too big, but there are definitely cases too small for this endearingly self-important plant detective. Celebrating the disabled yet enabled, the character Inspector Flytrap is wheeled everywhere (on a skateboard, of course) by his goat sidekick as this mystery-solving duo works on cases such as “The Big Deal Mystery of the Stinky Cookies” and “The Big Deal Mystery of the Missing Rose.”
Combining wacky humor and a silly cast of characters with adventure, friendship, and mystery, the powerhouse team of Tom Angleberger and Cece Bell have created a uniquely engaging series that is perfect for newly independent readers and fans of Ricky Ricotta, Captain Underpants, and the Galaxy Zack series. Also included in these books are graphic novel–style pages that will attract reluctant readers. Views: 272
The Black Wolf Pack is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Daniel Carter Beard is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Daniel Carter Beard then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection. Views: 271
This junior novel retelling captures the spirit of the third installment of the hit Descendants franchise. Inviting readers to experience the thrill of Descendants 3 over and over again in novel form, this book is a must-have for any Descendants fan. Views: 269
As their wedding day fast approaches, Rose's nerves hit their peak. More and more, she finds herself drawn to the other dragon eggs, pleading with them to hatch so that she won't be the only mother to a baby dragon in New York City.But when one of other eggs finally does awaken, the second dragon bonds with someone Rose would never have expected . . . and who does not seem suitable as a parent. Views: 269
