Author: Hilda Stahl
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers
ISBN: 9780842376303
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
The twins try to help three run-aways find a grandfather they've never met.
Mystery of the Missing Grandfather
Author: Hilda Stahl
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers
ISBN: 9780842376303
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
The twins try to help three run-aways find a grandfather they've never met.
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers
ISBN: 9780842376303
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
The twins try to help three run-aways find a grandfather they've never met.
Things Hoped For
Author: Andrew Clements
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780142410738
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Seventeen-year-old Gwen is preparing to audition for New York City’s top music schools when her grandfather mysteriously disappears, leaving Gwen only a phone message telling her not to worry. But there’s nothing more stressful than practicing for her auditions, not knowing where her grandfather is, and being forced to lie about his whereabouts when her insistent great-uncle demands an audience with him. Then Gwen meets Robert, also in town for music auditions, and the two pair up to brave the city without supervision. As auditions approach and her great-uncle becomes more aggressive, Gwen and Robert make a startling discovery. Suddenly Gwen’s hopes are turned upside down, and she and Robert are united in ways neither of them could have foretold. . . .
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780142410738
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Seventeen-year-old Gwen is preparing to audition for New York City’s top music schools when her grandfather mysteriously disappears, leaving Gwen only a phone message telling her not to worry. But there’s nothing more stressful than practicing for her auditions, not knowing where her grandfather is, and being forced to lie about his whereabouts when her insistent great-uncle demands an audience with him. Then Gwen meets Robert, also in town for music auditions, and the two pair up to brave the city without supervision. As auditions approach and her great-uncle becomes more aggressive, Gwen and Robert make a startling discovery. Suddenly Gwen’s hopes are turned upside down, and she and Robert are united in ways neither of them could have foretold. . . .
The Case of the Missing Auntie
Author: Michael Hutchinson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781772601480
Category : Adoption
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
"About: Book Two in the Mighty Muskrats Mystery series. The Mighty Muskrats have a new case to solve: to find the whereabouts of their grandpa's long-lost sister. Once in the bright lights of the big city, the cousins get distracted, face off with bullies, meet some heroes and unlikely teachers, and experience many of the difficulties First Nations kids can face in the city. The Muskrats' search for their missing auntie takes them all the way to the government, and reveals hard truths about their country's treatment of First Nation families. --
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781772601480
Category : Adoption
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
"About: Book Two in the Mighty Muskrats Mystery series. The Mighty Muskrats have a new case to solve: to find the whereabouts of their grandpa's long-lost sister. Once in the bright lights of the big city, the cousins get distracted, face off with bullies, meet some heroes and unlikely teachers, and experience many of the difficulties First Nations kids can face in the city. The Muskrats' search for their missing auntie takes them all the way to the government, and reveals hard truths about their country's treatment of First Nation families. --
Key to the Treasure : [apsakymai]
Author: Peggy Parish
Publisher: Yearling Books
ISBN: 0440444381
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Liza, Bill, and Jed Roberts unravel a series of coded clues that solve a family mystery while spending the summer on their grandparents' farm. Reissue.
Publisher: Yearling Books
ISBN: 0440444381
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Liza, Bill, and Jed Roberts unravel a series of coded clues that solve a family mystery while spending the summer on their grandparents' farm. Reissue.
All That's Missing
Author: Sarah Sullivan
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763661023
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
Secretly providing for himself and a beloved grandfather who is succumbing to dementia, young Arlo is placed in the care of a social worker and runs away to find and connect with his only other family member. A first novel by the author of Passing the Music Down.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763661023
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
Secretly providing for himself and a beloved grandfather who is succumbing to dementia, young Arlo is placed in the care of a social worker and runs away to find and connect with his only other family member. A first novel by the author of Passing the Music Down.
The Grandfather’s Mystery
Author: Chandrashekar Nagawaram
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN: 9355623356
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
I am happy being an introvert - an extreme introvert. What if I am socially anxious? Extremely anxious. I am happy, after all. I am happy being alone.” Aryakt’s loneliness doesn’t bother him. It makes him nervous at times, and then he adjusts to it. His only blood relative — his grandfather had been in a coma for the last twenty-two years. Aryakt’s peaceful life takes a rigorous turn when his grandfather wakes up from a coma, and the presence of a big secret gets manifested. Can Aryakt hold himself together, or will the secret break him apart?
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN: 9355623356
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
I am happy being an introvert - an extreme introvert. What if I am socially anxious? Extremely anxious. I am happy, after all. I am happy being alone.” Aryakt’s loneliness doesn’t bother him. It makes him nervous at times, and then he adjusts to it. His only blood relative — his grandfather had been in a coma for the last twenty-two years. Aryakt’s peaceful life takes a rigorous turn when his grandfather wakes up from a coma, and the presence of a big secret gets manifested. Can Aryakt hold himself together, or will the secret break him apart?
Michigan in the Novel, 1816-1996
Author:
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 9780814327128
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
Michigan in the Novel records 1,735 novels published from 1816 through 1996 that are set wholly or partially in the state of Michigan. Consulting literally thousands of novels and visiting scores of libraries, Robert Beasecker spent more than twenty years researching this exhaustive bibliography. Works included are mainstream fiction, mystery and romance novels, juveniles, religious tracts, dime novels, and other marginal or popular genre literature. Omitted are short stories, poetry, drama, screenplays and pageants, and serially published novels with no subsequent separate publication. Through its six indexes, Michigan in the Novel provides literary and cultural access to Michigan novels, classifying novels by to title, series, setting, chronology, subject and genre, and Michigan imprints. Intended to serve as a guide for students, teachers, scholars, and readers to explore Michigan's vast, varied, and rich literary landscape, Michigan in the Novel is the most expansive compilation of its kind.
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 9780814327128
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
Michigan in the Novel records 1,735 novels published from 1816 through 1996 that are set wholly or partially in the state of Michigan. Consulting literally thousands of novels and visiting scores of libraries, Robert Beasecker spent more than twenty years researching this exhaustive bibliography. Works included are mainstream fiction, mystery and romance novels, juveniles, religious tracts, dime novels, and other marginal or popular genre literature. Omitted are short stories, poetry, drama, screenplays and pageants, and serially published novels with no subsequent separate publication. Through its six indexes, Michigan in the Novel provides literary and cultural access to Michigan novels, classifying novels by to title, series, setting, chronology, subject and genre, and Michigan imprints. Intended to serve as a guide for students, teachers, scholars, and readers to explore Michigan's vast, varied, and rich literary landscape, Michigan in the Novel is the most expansive compilation of its kind.
Mystery Beneath the Sea
Author: Neil L. Hawkins
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 172831125X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
This tenth sequel to The Book in the Loft series sends Neil MacBruce and the crew of the Circle of Planets’ starship Explorer to investigate a suspected world below the waters of an ocean covering the entire surface of a strange planet. Who or what resides below the water? And if there is something there, how and why did it come to be there? Explorer was built to ply the waves of space, not the waves of the deep. The mystery they set out to solve has answers, but they come in strange ways—and the outcome in an even stranger way.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 172831125X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
This tenth sequel to The Book in the Loft series sends Neil MacBruce and the crew of the Circle of Planets’ starship Explorer to investigate a suspected world below the waters of an ocean covering the entire surface of a strange planet. Who or what resides below the water? And if there is something there, how and why did it come to be there? Explorer was built to ply the waves of space, not the waves of the deep. The mystery they set out to solve has answers, but they come in strange ways—and the outcome in an even stranger way.
Pippa Parvin and the Mystery of the Missing Quill Pen
Author: D.Z. Mah
Publisher: WorkHorse Productions, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
When a priceless artifact disappears, a play-date becomes an investigation. You and Pippa are at your friend, Robert’s, manor house when his family discovers that an antique quill pen is missing. Robert's great-great-great grandfather cut the quill himself and presented it to your great-great-great grandfather, his loyal game warden. You, Pippa, and Robert are all heartbroken at its loss. But Pippa’s on the case, and she needs your help. Will you question witnesses first, or try to decipher a cryptic piece of paper left in the quill’s place? Pippa will follow your lead. See if you can crack the case before Pippa does!
Publisher: WorkHorse Productions, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
When a priceless artifact disappears, a play-date becomes an investigation. You and Pippa are at your friend, Robert’s, manor house when his family discovers that an antique quill pen is missing. Robert's great-great-great grandfather cut the quill himself and presented it to your great-great-great grandfather, his loyal game warden. You, Pippa, and Robert are all heartbroken at its loss. But Pippa’s on the case, and she needs your help. Will you question witnesses first, or try to decipher a cryptic piece of paper left in the quill’s place? Pippa will follow your lead. See if you can crack the case before Pippa does!
In the Middle of the Middle Kingdom
Author: J.D. Brown
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1450278795
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Foster MacAults grandfather has been missing for over half a century. A missionary, he disappeared in the remote mountains of the Middle Kingdom, China. Case closeduntil Zee Yan, an attractive young Chinese woman, reaches out to Foster. Zee claims to have answers to the mystery of the missing grandfather; out of intense curiosity, Foster answers the call and arrives in unfamiliar territory, watched closely by unseen eyes. Foster and Zee undertake a lengthy journey into the heart of the Middle Kingdom, searching for anyone who might remember the missing missionary. As they continue their investigation side by side, Foster begins to feel attraction toward Zee. But theyre not alone; theyre being watched. The unseen eyes belong to Private Investigator Jack Sun, hired to keep an eye on themhired by a man with his own romantic feelings toward Zee. In the Middle of the Middle Kingdom offers a thrilling mystery that strives to unravel a missing person report, as well as the intentions of the human heart. As Foster and Zee begin to make sense of his grandfathers fate, Jack Sun looms large. He is driven to separate Zee from the American man, as Fosters priorities in coming to China fall to pieces. Now only time will tell if theyll all get out of the mysterious mountains of the Middle Kingdom alive.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1450278795
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Foster MacAults grandfather has been missing for over half a century. A missionary, he disappeared in the remote mountains of the Middle Kingdom, China. Case closeduntil Zee Yan, an attractive young Chinese woman, reaches out to Foster. Zee claims to have answers to the mystery of the missing grandfather; out of intense curiosity, Foster answers the call and arrives in unfamiliar territory, watched closely by unseen eyes. Foster and Zee undertake a lengthy journey into the heart of the Middle Kingdom, searching for anyone who might remember the missing missionary. As they continue their investigation side by side, Foster begins to feel attraction toward Zee. But theyre not alone; theyre being watched. The unseen eyes belong to Private Investigator Jack Sun, hired to keep an eye on themhired by a man with his own romantic feelings toward Zee. In the Middle of the Middle Kingdom offers a thrilling mystery that strives to unravel a missing person report, as well as the intentions of the human heart. As Foster and Zee begin to make sense of his grandfathers fate, Jack Sun looms large. He is driven to separate Zee from the American man, as Fosters priorities in coming to China fall to pieces. Now only time will tell if theyll all get out of the mysterious mountains of the Middle Kingdom alive.