Author: Lisa Horstman
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761454632
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
A little girl discovers that caring for a chicken is more than it's cracked up to be
Squawking Matilda
Author: Lisa Horstman
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761454632
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
A little girl discovers that caring for a chicken is more than it's cracked up to be
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761454632
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
A little girl discovers that caring for a chicken is more than it's cracked up to be
Matilda's Wish
Author: Beth Prentice
Publisher: Tracy Prentice
ISBN: 0648746291
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Tilly must learn that you need to keep your wishes close . . . and your secrets even closer in this romantic mystery. Tilly Lockhart is out of luck, out of money and up to her eyeballs in debt. But just when she thought that fate had it in for her, she inherits a farm from her great aunt Matilda—a woman she never knew existed. The only catch? She must spend one year on her aunt’s farm Dun Roamin’ before she can sell up and save her flailing business. Faced with two thousand acres of land and a menagerie of neurotic animals, this city slicker must enlist the help of the farm’s sexy co-owner Noah in order to survive this new life and uncover why her aunt left it all to her. But just when her heart is opening to small-town life, an unexpected fire uncovers Dun Roamin’s deadly mystery. As threads of past sins unravel, secrets are revealed, danger builds, and threats for Tilly to leave things alone and go home grow more deadly with every passing day. With her newfound friends by her side, can Tilly learn the truth that great aunt Matilda was hiding? Can she find inner strength to protect what she’s grown to love? Or will she lose everything, including her life? If you like lovable characters and heart-warming romance with a dollop of mystery, then you’ll love Matilda’s Wish.
Publisher: Tracy Prentice
ISBN: 0648746291
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Tilly must learn that you need to keep your wishes close . . . and your secrets even closer in this romantic mystery. Tilly Lockhart is out of luck, out of money and up to her eyeballs in debt. But just when she thought that fate had it in for her, she inherits a farm from her great aunt Matilda—a woman she never knew existed. The only catch? She must spend one year on her aunt’s farm Dun Roamin’ before she can sell up and save her flailing business. Faced with two thousand acres of land and a menagerie of neurotic animals, this city slicker must enlist the help of the farm’s sexy co-owner Noah in order to survive this new life and uncover why her aunt left it all to her. But just when her heart is opening to small-town life, an unexpected fire uncovers Dun Roamin’s deadly mystery. As threads of past sins unravel, secrets are revealed, danger builds, and threats for Tilly to leave things alone and go home grow more deadly with every passing day. With her newfound friends by her side, can Tilly learn the truth that great aunt Matilda was hiding? Can she find inner strength to protect what she’s grown to love? Or will she lose everything, including her life? If you like lovable characters and heart-warming romance with a dollop of mystery, then you’ll love Matilda’s Wish.
Henrietta's Guide to Caring for Your Chickens
Author: Isabel Thomas
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 1406281921
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Titles in the Pets' Guides series teach young readers how to care responsibly for their chosen pet. However, in a unique spin, each book is written from the point of view of one of the animals themselves, thus also allowing the books to be used to teach perspective. In this book, Henrietta the Chicken reveals how readers should go about choosing chickens, what supplies they will need, how to make a new chicken feel at home, and how to properly care for chickens, including feeding, exercising, and keeping a chicken coop clean. Text in the book is accompanied by clear, labelled photographs to further reinforce key concepts.
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 1406281921
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Titles in the Pets' Guides series teach young readers how to care responsibly for their chosen pet. However, in a unique spin, each book is written from the point of view of one of the animals themselves, thus also allowing the books to be used to teach perspective. In this book, Henrietta the Chicken reveals how readers should go about choosing chickens, what supplies they will need, how to make a new chicken feel at home, and how to properly care for chickens, including feeding, exercising, and keeping a chicken coop clean. Text in the book is accompanied by clear, labelled photographs to further reinforce key concepts.
Promises To Keep
Author: Ruth Collins
Publisher: Ellen Ruth Collins
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Promises to Keep by Ruth Collins is a heartwarming historical romance set in the early 1900s. Grace Adams, a young woman facing tragic loss and uncertainty, finds herself in an unexpected marriage of convenience to Zach Reid, a man bound by duty and loss of his own. As they navigate their new life in the New Mexico Territory, both must confront their fears, their faith, and the possibility of a future together. With powerful themes of love, resilience, and redemption, Promises to Keep is a touching tale of two strangers who must decide whether their unlikely union will remain one of necessity or transform into something deeper. Will they learn to trust one another and find love amidst the struggles of frontier life, or will their pasts keep them apart? Step into the journey of Promises to Keep and discover a moving story of love, loss, and new beginnings. Perfect for fans of historical romance and emotional dramas, this novel will captivate your heart. Get your copy today and immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of Ruth Collins!
Publisher: Ellen Ruth Collins
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Promises to Keep by Ruth Collins is a heartwarming historical romance set in the early 1900s. Grace Adams, a young woman facing tragic loss and uncertainty, finds herself in an unexpected marriage of convenience to Zach Reid, a man bound by duty and loss of his own. As they navigate their new life in the New Mexico Territory, both must confront their fears, their faith, and the possibility of a future together. With powerful themes of love, resilience, and redemption, Promises to Keep is a touching tale of two strangers who must decide whether their unlikely union will remain one of necessity or transform into something deeper. Will they learn to trust one another and find love amidst the struggles of frontier life, or will their pasts keep them apart? Step into the journey of Promises to Keep and discover a moving story of love, loss, and new beginnings. Perfect for fans of historical romance and emotional dramas, this novel will captivate your heart. Get your copy today and immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of Ruth Collins!
Around the Village Green
Author: Dot May Dunn
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 1409148106
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
The heart-warming tale of a wartime childhood. It's 1939 and little Dot May Dun is playing with her brothers in the quiet lanes of their Derbyshire village. The grown-ups' talk of war means very little to Dot but things are starting to change in the village, for good. When a prisoner of war camp is built close to Dot's village, and a Yankee base is stationed nearby, Dot makes friends with the most unlikely of soldiers. But her friendships are threatened when telegrams start to arrive in the village and the real impact of war bears heavily on this close-knit mining community. From little lives spring great tales. Dot's childhood memoir shares the universals of innocence, love, loss and friendships. THE VILLAGE will move and entertain in equal measures.
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 1409148106
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
The heart-warming tale of a wartime childhood. It's 1939 and little Dot May Dun is playing with her brothers in the quiet lanes of their Derbyshire village. The grown-ups' talk of war means very little to Dot but things are starting to change in the village, for good. When a prisoner of war camp is built close to Dot's village, and a Yankee base is stationed nearby, Dot makes friends with the most unlikely of soldiers. But her friendships are threatened when telegrams start to arrive in the village and the real impact of war bears heavily on this close-knit mining community. From little lives spring great tales. Dot's childhood memoir shares the universals of innocence, love, loss and friendships. THE VILLAGE will move and entertain in equal measures.
Matilda's Story
Author: Jacquelyn Hanson
Publisher: J & J Book Sales
ISBN: 9780963726544
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
"Matilda's Story is a biographical novel based on 30 years in the life of Matilda Randolph, a pioneer woman born in Illinois in 1836 who migrated with her family to Kansas in 1854. There she married and bore four children while the conflict raged around her. In 1864, as a young widow with three small children, she traversed the Oregon/California Trail to California. The book has been well-researched. Those who enjoy authentic tales of pioneer days will appreciate Matilda's Story."--Amazon.com
Publisher: J & J Book Sales
ISBN: 9780963726544
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
"Matilda's Story is a biographical novel based on 30 years in the life of Matilda Randolph, a pioneer woman born in Illinois in 1836 who migrated with her family to Kansas in 1854. There she married and bore four children while the conflict raged around her. In 1864, as a young widow with three small children, she traversed the Oregon/California Trail to California. The book has been well-researched. Those who enjoy authentic tales of pioneer days will appreciate Matilda's Story."--Amazon.com
Black Angels
Author: Linda Beatrice Brown
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101133813
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
The compelling story of three young orphans who must survive on their own during the Civil War. It?s near the end of the war, and rumors of emancipation are swirling. Eleven-year-old Luke decides to run away to freedom and join the Union Army. But he doesn?t find the Yankee troops he was hoping for. Instead, he finds nine-year-old Daylily, lost in the woods after suffering an unspeakable tragedy. Her master set her free, but freedom so far has her scared and alone. Also lost in the woods is seven-year-old Caswell, the son of a plantation owner. He was only trying to find his Mamadear after the Yankees burned their house with all their fine things. He wanted to be brave. But alone in the woods with two slave children, he quickly loses all his courage, and comes to greatly depend upon his new friends. In the chaos and violence that follows, the three unrelated children discover a bond in each other stronger than family. A touching, beautifully written narrative, Black Angels is a riveting, special read.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101133813
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
The compelling story of three young orphans who must survive on their own during the Civil War. It?s near the end of the war, and rumors of emancipation are swirling. Eleven-year-old Luke decides to run away to freedom and join the Union Army. But he doesn?t find the Yankee troops he was hoping for. Instead, he finds nine-year-old Daylily, lost in the woods after suffering an unspeakable tragedy. Her master set her free, but freedom so far has her scared and alone. Also lost in the woods is seven-year-old Caswell, the son of a plantation owner. He was only trying to find his Mamadear after the Yankees burned their house with all their fine things. He wanted to be brave. But alone in the woods with two slave children, he quickly loses all his courage, and comes to greatly depend upon his new friends. In the chaos and violence that follows, the three unrelated children discover a bond in each other stronger than family. A touching, beautifully written narrative, Black Angels is a riveting, special read.
The Forgotten Queen
Author: Haley Elizabeth Garwood
Publisher: The Writers Block, Inc.
ISBN: 9780965972192
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Set against the turbulent backdrop of 12th-century England, "The Forgotten Queen" is the tale of a warrior, Empress Matilda, daughter of King Henry I of England and granddaughter of William the Conqueror and her struggle to overcome political intrigues, prejudice, and the lover who steals her crown. Available now.
Publisher: The Writers Block, Inc.
ISBN: 9780965972192
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Set against the turbulent backdrop of 12th-century England, "The Forgotten Queen" is the tale of a warrior, Empress Matilda, daughter of King Henry I of England and granddaughter of William the Conqueror and her struggle to overcome political intrigues, prejudice, and the lover who steals her crown. Available now.
School Library Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 558
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 558
Book Description
Toxic Tales of Sin
Author: Pat Booth-Lynch
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1524591785
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
In Toxic Tales of Sin, you’ll find a series of mysteries dealing with the serious but illusive topic of homicidal poisonings. Surprisingly, a contingency you most likely have not contemplated regarding ingested toxins is that they may be intentionally initiated by a member of your circle of acquaintances or even a family member. Many find this statement a shocking revelation. On the contrary, the facts indicate that health organizations report an incomprehensible number of such deadly actions occurring every day by devious individuals who are determined to harm you. This work is meant to alert you to such incredulous descriptions of cunning and secretive means of executing lethal acts by presenting them in fi ctional tales of mystery so as to bring to light not only the details regarding the symptoms one may encounter, but to dramatically emphasize the emotional chaos and physical pain victims face in these tormenting situations. In one particular mystery, that transpires in Australia, photographs are integrated into the text, thus amplifying the readers’ sense of being part of the story. To be sure, mystery afi cionados will enjoy the process of solving these conundrums, which pose puzzles that are meant to stimulate the intellect and leave a lasting impression.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1524591785
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
In Toxic Tales of Sin, you’ll find a series of mysteries dealing with the serious but illusive topic of homicidal poisonings. Surprisingly, a contingency you most likely have not contemplated regarding ingested toxins is that they may be intentionally initiated by a member of your circle of acquaintances or even a family member. Many find this statement a shocking revelation. On the contrary, the facts indicate that health organizations report an incomprehensible number of such deadly actions occurring every day by devious individuals who are determined to harm you. This work is meant to alert you to such incredulous descriptions of cunning and secretive means of executing lethal acts by presenting them in fi ctional tales of mystery so as to bring to light not only the details regarding the symptoms one may encounter, but to dramatically emphasize the emotional chaos and physical pain victims face in these tormenting situations. In one particular mystery, that transpires in Australia, photographs are integrated into the text, thus amplifying the readers’ sense of being part of the story. To be sure, mystery afi cionados will enjoy the process of solving these conundrums, which pose puzzles that are meant to stimulate the intellect and leave a lasting impression.