Author: Catherine Pike Plough
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781943070978
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Grandpa Lou and the Tale of the Not-So-Buried Treasure
Author: Catherine Pike Plough
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781943070978
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781943070978
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Grandpa's Buried Treasure
Author: Michael J. Rider
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781662478291
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Michael Rider grew up on a farm. He currently resides in Ohio with his lovely wife, Debbie. He taught mechanical engineering courses at Ohio Northern University for forty-two years. During that time, he wrote ten engineering textbooks. Since his retirement, he has written several children's short stories. This story is the first in this series.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781662478291
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Michael Rider grew up on a farm. He currently resides in Ohio with his lovely wife, Debbie. He taught mechanical engineering courses at Ohio Northern University for forty-two years. During that time, he wrote ten engineering textbooks. Since his retirement, he has written several children's short stories. This story is the first in this series.
Holes
Author: Louis Sachar
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307798364
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
This groundbreaking classic is now available in a special anniversary edition with bonus content. Winner of the Newbery Medal as well as the National Book Award, HOLES is a New York Times bestseller and one of the strongest-selling middle-grade books to ever hit shelves! Stanley Yelnats is under a curse. A curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather and has since followed generations of Yelnatses. Now Stanley has been unjustly sent to a boys' detention center, Camp Green Lake, where the boys build character by spending all day, every day digging holes exactly five feet wide and five feet deep. There is no lake at Camp Green Lake. But there are an awful lot of holes. It doesn't take long for Stanley to realize there's more than character improvement going on at Camp Green Lake. The boys are digging holes because the warden is looking for something. But what could be buried under a dried-up lake? Stanley tries to dig up the truth in this inventive and darkly humorous tale of crime and punishment —and redemption. Special anniversary edition bonus content includes: A New Note From the Author!; "Ten Things You May Not Know About HOLES" by Louis Sachar; and more!
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307798364
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
This groundbreaking classic is now available in a special anniversary edition with bonus content. Winner of the Newbery Medal as well as the National Book Award, HOLES is a New York Times bestseller and one of the strongest-selling middle-grade books to ever hit shelves! Stanley Yelnats is under a curse. A curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather and has since followed generations of Yelnatses. Now Stanley has been unjustly sent to a boys' detention center, Camp Green Lake, where the boys build character by spending all day, every day digging holes exactly five feet wide and five feet deep. There is no lake at Camp Green Lake. But there are an awful lot of holes. It doesn't take long for Stanley to realize there's more than character improvement going on at Camp Green Lake. The boys are digging holes because the warden is looking for something. But what could be buried under a dried-up lake? Stanley tries to dig up the truth in this inventive and darkly humorous tale of crime and punishment —and redemption. Special anniversary edition bonus content includes: A New Note From the Author!; "Ten Things You May Not Know About HOLES" by Louis Sachar; and more!
The Youth's Companion
Author: Nathaniel Willis
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 736
Book Description
Includes music.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 736
Book Description
Includes music.
The Blu Phenomenon
Author: Catherine Pike Plough
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781943070145
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
He watched over the boy from a distance for thirteen years. She searched her country for the boy just as long. Thirteen-year-old Chinese adoptee Cal Vandiver resides in California with his adoptive parents, plagued with an ever-present fear of being "taken," exacerbated by his uncharacteristic blue eyes and extraordinary athleticism. Cal and his band of friends discover someone really is watching him. What happens next thrusts his under‑the‑radar existence into the spotlight, forcing him to a place that's anything but safe as he trains for the 2020 Olympic Games. The Olympian-in-training will be faced with decisions that will impact his future, as well as those for whom he cares--on both sides of the ocean.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781943070145
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
He watched over the boy from a distance for thirteen years. She searched her country for the boy just as long. Thirteen-year-old Chinese adoptee Cal Vandiver resides in California with his adoptive parents, plagued with an ever-present fear of being "taken," exacerbated by his uncharacteristic blue eyes and extraordinary athleticism. Cal and his band of friends discover someone really is watching him. What happens next thrusts his under‑the‑radar existence into the spotlight, forcing him to a place that's anything but safe as he trains for the 2020 Olympic Games. The Olympian-in-training will be faced with decisions that will impact his future, as well as those for whom he cares--on both sides of the ocean.
Walk Your Way to Better
Author: Joyce Shulman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781734257601
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A compelling personal development book that inspires readers to not just read the words, but to process important messages and thought starters in the environment that enables our brains to work at their very best: while walking.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781734257601
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A compelling personal development book that inspires readers to not just read the words, but to process important messages and thought starters in the environment that enables our brains to work at their very best: while walking.
Too Much Loss: Coping with Grief Overload
Author: Alan Wolfelt
Publisher: Companion Press
ISBN: 1617222887
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
Grief overload is what you feel when you experience too many significant losses all at once, in a relatively short period of time, or cumulatively. In addition to the deaths of loved ones, such losses can also include divorce, estrangement, illness, relocation, job changes, and more. Our minds and hearts have enough trouble coping with a single loss, so when the losses pile up, the grief often seems especially chaotic and defeating. The good news is that through intentional, active mourning, you can and will find your way back to hope and healing. This compassionate guide will show you how.
Publisher: Companion Press
ISBN: 1617222887
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
Grief overload is what you feel when you experience too many significant losses all at once, in a relatively short period of time, or cumulatively. In addition to the deaths of loved ones, such losses can also include divorce, estrangement, illness, relocation, job changes, and more. Our minds and hearts have enough trouble coping with a single loss, so when the losses pile up, the grief often seems especially chaotic and defeating. The good news is that through intentional, active mourning, you can and will find your way back to hope and healing. This compassionate guide will show you how.
The Color Purple
Author: Alice Walker
Publisher: George Weidenfeld & Nicholson
ISBN: 9780297858867
Category : Abused wives
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Pulitzer-Prize winning novel that made Alice Walker a household name
Publisher: George Weidenfeld & Nicholson
ISBN: 9780297858867
Category : Abused wives
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Pulitzer-Prize winning novel that made Alice Walker a household name
Genealogy of the Descendants of John Eliot, "apostle to the Indians," 1598-1905
Author: Wilimena Hannah Eliot Emerson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Genealogy
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Genealogy
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever
Author: Jim Craddock
Publisher: Gale Cengage
ISBN: 9780787657550
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 1468
Book Description
Publisher: Gale Cengage
ISBN: 9780787657550
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 1468
Book Description