Author: JDS Goldrush
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1462896618
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
I wrote this with my Grandfather's heartfelt stories of the last century, then my imagination finished it, for people who like to follow a good story about treasure hunting. It also tells of the sucesses and failures that can lead someone to achieving the good things in life, just by trying hard. I hope you enjoy reading these books. They are rated G, for "Great reading for all ages". May they bring a smile to your face.
The Adventures of Chris and Tom’S Grandpa
Louisiana Privateer
Author: Chris Clearman
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1435720520
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Historical, Nautical, Fiction - A Swashbuckler
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1435720520
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Historical, Nautical, Fiction - A Swashbuckler
The Adventures Of Tom & Jeff, The Cemetery
Author: jeffery Clinkenbeard
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 110566189X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
"The Adventures of Tom & Jeff, The Cemetery" is a mind twisting mystery about an Urban Legend, a ghost that has, in fact, been seen and chased by many. Our quest will explore what's real and what's not, it will have a ripple effect starting in the past and going forward into the future. It may ultimately change the fate of all unresolved, unspeakable mysteries that some refer to as Urban Legends! "This book is about life, seen from the eyes of two young and adventurous Boys, how they were challenged with life changes, life bonds, and had to quickly acquire unthinkable coping skills". (This book is perfect for teens and anyone who likes adventure stories BUT, I will also make another edition of This Book in LARGER PRINT for those of us who have a hard time with small print)
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 110566189X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
"The Adventures of Tom & Jeff, The Cemetery" is a mind twisting mystery about an Urban Legend, a ghost that has, in fact, been seen and chased by many. Our quest will explore what's real and what's not, it will have a ripple effect starting in the past and going forward into the future. It may ultimately change the fate of all unresolved, unspeakable mysteries that some refer to as Urban Legends! "This book is about life, seen from the eyes of two young and adventurous Boys, how they were challenged with life changes, life bonds, and had to quickly acquire unthinkable coping skills". (This book is perfect for teens and anyone who likes adventure stories BUT, I will also make another edition of This Book in LARGER PRINT for those of us who have a hard time with small print)
The Football Fortune
Author: Chris Wareham
Publisher: Field Books
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
In the bustling town of Willow Creek, nestled amidst rolling hills and a vibrant community, stood a majestic football stadium. This wasn't just any stadium; it was a monument to the town's love for the beautiful game, a place where dreams were born and legends were made. Sam and Ben, inseparable twins with a shared passion for football, often spent their days practicing their skills on the local fields, dreaming of one day gracing the hallowed turf of their beloved stadium. But fate had a different path in store for them, a path that would take them deep into the heart of the stadium's secrets and lead them on a captivating quest to uncover a hidden treasure. It all began with a dusty old map, hidden in their grandfather's attic, a map that held the key to a mystery that had captivated the town for generations. Get ready to join Sam and Ben as they embark on an extraordinary adventure, deciphering clues, solving puzzles, and discovering a legacy that will change their lives forever.
Publisher: Field Books
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
In the bustling town of Willow Creek, nestled amidst rolling hills and a vibrant community, stood a majestic football stadium. This wasn't just any stadium; it was a monument to the town's love for the beautiful game, a place where dreams were born and legends were made. Sam and Ben, inseparable twins with a shared passion for football, often spent their days practicing their skills on the local fields, dreaming of one day gracing the hallowed turf of their beloved stadium. But fate had a different path in store for them, a path that would take them deep into the heart of the stadium's secrets and lead them on a captivating quest to uncover a hidden treasure. It all began with a dusty old map, hidden in their grandfather's attic, a map that held the key to a mystery that had captivated the town for generations. Get ready to join Sam and Ben as they embark on an extraordinary adventure, deciphering clues, solving puzzles, and discovering a legacy that will change their lives forever.
Bookpeople
Author: Sharron L. McElmeel
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313079382
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
Fifteen units focus on authors who speak about their ethnic heritage through their books and those who write or illustrate multicultural materials. Each unit includes a full-size photograph and a brief biography containing bits of background information that will fascinate students. Activities that reinforce the multicultural theme and bibliographies of related books and films are also featured. Ideal for the media center and the integrated curriculum. Grades 1-6.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313079382
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
Fifteen units focus on authors who speak about their ethnic heritage through their books and those who write or illustrate multicultural materials. Each unit includes a full-size photograph and a brief biography containing bits of background information that will fascinate students. Activities that reinforce the multicultural theme and bibliographies of related books and films are also featured. Ideal for the media center and the integrated curriculum. Grades 1-6.
A Vagabond Life
Author: Tom Peart
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1039164692
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
When it comes to a career in coaching sports, there is no teaching without doing—and practice doesn’t just make perfect, it makes a whole life. In this heartfelt memoir, first-time author Thomas H. Peart recounts the story of his experiences growing up in Alexandria, Minnesota, playing hockey, joining the US Marine Corps, attending college, and eventually entering a lengthy and impressive career as a coach for high school, college, and professional hockey—both stateside and overseas—alongside a number of other sports. Beginning in childhood and throughout his life, all the way up to the moment of his authoring this very book, Peart’s career as a coach is a testament to the value of learning through experience, teaching with care and respect, and always remaining open to opportunity. A satisfying slice of life in the postwar American Midwest, this book will make a great addition to the shelves of Peart’s contemporaries, as well as anyone interested in the worlds of amateur and professional sports. Because those who do, teach—and those who teach, do.
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1039164692
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
When it comes to a career in coaching sports, there is no teaching without doing—and practice doesn’t just make perfect, it makes a whole life. In this heartfelt memoir, first-time author Thomas H. Peart recounts the story of his experiences growing up in Alexandria, Minnesota, playing hockey, joining the US Marine Corps, attending college, and eventually entering a lengthy and impressive career as a coach for high school, college, and professional hockey—both stateside and overseas—alongside a number of other sports. Beginning in childhood and throughout his life, all the way up to the moment of his authoring this very book, Peart’s career as a coach is a testament to the value of learning through experience, teaching with care and respect, and always remaining open to opportunity. A satisfying slice of life in the postwar American Midwest, this book will make a great addition to the shelves of Peart’s contemporaries, as well as anyone interested in the worlds of amateur and professional sports. Because those who do, teach—and those who teach, do.
Encyclopedia of Television Pilots
Author: Vincent Terrace
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476638101
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 371
Book Description
On November 27, 1937, NBC presented TV's first pilot film, Sherlock Holmes (then called an "experiment"). Thousands of pilot films (both unaired and televised) have been produced since. This updated and restyled book contains 2,470 alphabetically arranged pilot films broadcast from 1937 to 2019. Entries contain the concept, cast and character information, credits (producer, writer, director), dates, genre and network or cable affiliation. In addition to a complete performer's index, two appendices have been included: one detailing the pilot films that led to a series and a second that lists the programs that were spun off from one series into another. Never telecast pilot films can be found in the companion volume, The Encyclopedia of Unaired Television Pilots, 1945-2018. Both volumes are the most complete and detailed sources for such information, a great deal of which is based on viewing the actual programs.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476638101
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 371
Book Description
On November 27, 1937, NBC presented TV's first pilot film, Sherlock Holmes (then called an "experiment"). Thousands of pilot films (both unaired and televised) have been produced since. This updated and restyled book contains 2,470 alphabetically arranged pilot films broadcast from 1937 to 2019. Entries contain the concept, cast and character information, credits (producer, writer, director), dates, genre and network or cable affiliation. In addition to a complete performer's index, two appendices have been included: one detailing the pilot films that led to a series and a second that lists the programs that were spun off from one series into another. Never telecast pilot films can be found in the companion volume, The Encyclopedia of Unaired Television Pilots, 1945-2018. Both volumes are the most complete and detailed sources for such information, a great deal of which is based on viewing the actual programs.
Ashes
Author: Ilsa J. Bick
Publisher: Carolrhoda Lab ™
ISBN: 1512401110
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Book Description
An electromagnetic pulse flashes across the sky, destroying every electronic device, wiping out every computerized system, and killing billions. When it happens, Alex was hiking in the woods to say good-bye to her dead parents and her personal demons. Now desperate to find out what happened after the pulse crushes her to the ground, Alex meets up with Tom—a young soldier—and Ellie, a girl whose grandfather was killed by the EMP. For this improvised family and the others who are spared, it's now a question of who can be trusted and who is no longer human. Author Ilsa J. Bick crafts a terrifying and thrilling novel about a world that could be ours at any moment, where those left standing must learn what it means not just to survive, but to live amidst the devastation.
Publisher: Carolrhoda Lab ™
ISBN: 1512401110
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Book Description
An electromagnetic pulse flashes across the sky, destroying every electronic device, wiping out every computerized system, and killing billions. When it happens, Alex was hiking in the woods to say good-bye to her dead parents and her personal demons. Now desperate to find out what happened after the pulse crushes her to the ground, Alex meets up with Tom—a young soldier—and Ellie, a girl whose grandfather was killed by the EMP. For this improvised family and the others who are spared, it's now a question of who can be trusted and who is no longer human. Author Ilsa J. Bick crafts a terrifying and thrilling novel about a world that could be ours at any moment, where those left standing must learn what it means not just to survive, but to live amidst the devastation.
The Adventures of the Submariner’S Son
Author: Tom Swicegood
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1475934998
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
As a beautiful, young, well-to-do young woman sits upon her familys beach on the shore of a secluded island in the Florida Keys, a man clad in little more than the ancient ocean salt emerges from the waves. Gnther Prien is a young German officer stationed on a cruise ship, and Eola Pinder is little more than putty in his hands. Their encounter leads to the birth of a son, Thomas Luther, who is destined for a life of adventure as he desperately seeks the love of a father throughout some of the worst events Key West and the world have ever seen. Toms life shapes up to be one adventure after another. He experiences an unlikely rescue as his room goes up in flames around his cribflames that may have been started by the man Tom believes is his father. Hes held hostage during a bank robbery and is nearly swept overboard from the deck of a freighter off Cape Hattaras during a major hurricane. Finally, in the midst of World War II, he finds himself carried away in a German submarinein the hands of the enemyby a man who turns out to be his father. In this rich historical novel, an unlikely cast of characters struggles to find the strength to survive not only some of the most horrible tragedies in Floridas history, but some of the most difficult lessons individuals can learn in a lifetime.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1475934998
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
As a beautiful, young, well-to-do young woman sits upon her familys beach on the shore of a secluded island in the Florida Keys, a man clad in little more than the ancient ocean salt emerges from the waves. Gnther Prien is a young German officer stationed on a cruise ship, and Eola Pinder is little more than putty in his hands. Their encounter leads to the birth of a son, Thomas Luther, who is destined for a life of adventure as he desperately seeks the love of a father throughout some of the worst events Key West and the world have ever seen. Toms life shapes up to be one adventure after another. He experiences an unlikely rescue as his room goes up in flames around his cribflames that may have been started by the man Tom believes is his father. Hes held hostage during a bank robbery and is nearly swept overboard from the deck of a freighter off Cape Hattaras during a major hurricane. Finally, in the midst of World War II, he finds himself carried away in a German submarinein the hands of the enemyby a man who turns out to be his father. In this rich historical novel, an unlikely cast of characters struggles to find the strength to survive not only some of the most horrible tragedies in Floridas history, but some of the most difficult lessons individuals can learn in a lifetime.
The Adventures of Oscar the Owl and His Friends
Author: Henry J
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1480950084
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
The Adventures of Oscar the Owl and His Friends By: Henry J Oscar the Owl has just moved to the Clydemeyer farm and is eager to make new friends with all the other farmyard animals. Together, they work to keep the farm and the Clydemeyers safe. When the Clydemeyers’ daughter, Chris, and their granddaughter, Emily, move to the farm, the animals discover that Emily has a special gift—and she joins them in their adventures! The Adventures of Oscar the Owl and His Friends is a compilation of stories that provides an opportunity for parents and children to enjoy something together. Written in a lighthearted way, the stories encourage children to enjoy reading, to laugh a little, to learn about friends, and to learn about kindness, and each story contains a moral or lesson that will help children as they grow.
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1480950084
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
The Adventures of Oscar the Owl and His Friends By: Henry J Oscar the Owl has just moved to the Clydemeyer farm and is eager to make new friends with all the other farmyard animals. Together, they work to keep the farm and the Clydemeyers safe. When the Clydemeyers’ daughter, Chris, and their granddaughter, Emily, move to the farm, the animals discover that Emily has a special gift—and she joins them in their adventures! The Adventures of Oscar the Owl and His Friends is a compilation of stories that provides an opportunity for parents and children to enjoy something together. Written in a lighthearted way, the stories encourage children to enjoy reading, to laugh a little, to learn about friends, and to learn about kindness, and each story contains a moral or lesson that will help children as they grow.