Author: Andrea Zimmerman
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781589809543
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Presents the story of Eliza Scidmore, a world traveler, writer, photographer, and peace advocate who, after years of persistence, planted cherry trees all across Washington, D.C.
Eliza's Cherry Trees
Author: Andrea Zimmerman
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781589809543
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Presents the story of Eliza Scidmore, a world traveler, writer, photographer, and peace advocate who, after years of persistence, planted cherry trees all across Washington, D.C.
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781589809543
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Presents the story of Eliza Scidmore, a world traveler, writer, photographer, and peace advocate who, after years of persistence, planted cherry trees all across Washington, D.C.
The Adventures of Queen Jade
Author: Louis Kwong
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1471621944
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
It is basically a true story about the mutual love between Jade, a tortoiseshell cat, and the author's family as well as her bitter rivalry with a female tabby cat named Thelma by the author. Jade is highly intelligent and knows how to take care of the author's wife who is insulin dependent. Jade has frequently helped save her from passing out due to hypoglycaemia. Jade behaves exactly like a human being - with emotions, compassions, sentiments, feelings, love, dignity, pride, affection and even affectation. Of course, she can be domineering at times, but is never oppressive. She is friendly not only to human beings, but also to many other animals including many tom cats and a few fox cubs. She likes Brian, a black cat, the most but dislikes Brad, a piebald cat, who follows Jade almost everywhere. Unfortunately she has also made enemy with Thelma who often comes into the area to harass and fight with Jade. Their confrontation persists for many years until Jade's death in 2008 because of kidney failure.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1471621944
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
It is basically a true story about the mutual love between Jade, a tortoiseshell cat, and the author's family as well as her bitter rivalry with a female tabby cat named Thelma by the author. Jade is highly intelligent and knows how to take care of the author's wife who is insulin dependent. Jade has frequently helped save her from passing out due to hypoglycaemia. Jade behaves exactly like a human being - with emotions, compassions, sentiments, feelings, love, dignity, pride, affection and even affectation. Of course, she can be domineering at times, but is never oppressive. She is friendly not only to human beings, but also to many other animals including many tom cats and a few fox cubs. She likes Brian, a black cat, the most but dislikes Brad, a piebald cat, who follows Jade almost everywhere. Unfortunately she has also made enemy with Thelma who often comes into the area to harass and fight with Jade. Their confrontation persists for many years until Jade's death in 2008 because of kidney failure.
Wishing on a Star: Jade's Story ( Black Rainbows)
Author: Cookie Cruise McFarland
Publisher: Cookie Cruise McFarland LLC
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Murder always has a deeper motive as Jade Woodard,who returns home to Lakewood, Ohio finds out. Uncovering many secrets at the price of death threats, and bodies piling up. She races to close the gaps over generations in her family that have cursed her and her sister to the dark side. There is an even darker presence in her life, making her wonder if she will be able to hold on to her heart that she is fast losing to the danger that lurks in the form of the beautiful Darcc Lightee investment banker, to her sister Amber. Will she survive this? Are his secrets as murky and dark as the ones that is looming around her?
Publisher: Cookie Cruise McFarland LLC
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Murder always has a deeper motive as Jade Woodard,who returns home to Lakewood, Ohio finds out. Uncovering many secrets at the price of death threats, and bodies piling up. She races to close the gaps over generations in her family that have cursed her and her sister to the dark side. There is an even darker presence in her life, making her wonder if she will be able to hold on to her heart that she is fast losing to the danger that lurks in the form of the beautiful Darcc Lightee investment banker, to her sister Amber. Will she survive this? Are his secrets as murky and dark as the ones that is looming around her?
The Mystery of the Jade Tiger
Author: Carolyn Keene
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780833589705
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Nancy's in California to investigate a series of break-ins at the home of her father's friend Terry Kirkland. A Vietnam Vet. Terry came away from the conflict with a trunk full of memories. But unknown to him, the trunk also holds a mystery--an exotic secret that now threatens to destroy his family.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780833589705
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Nancy's in California to investigate a series of break-ins at the home of her father's friend Terry Kirkland. A Vietnam Vet. Terry came away from the conflict with a trunk full of memories. But unknown to him, the trunk also holds a mystery--an exotic secret that now threatens to destroy his family.
The adventures of Jane and Max. The Mysterious Enchanted Woods
Author: Jade Backhouse
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291048782
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
An exicting story about Jane and Max, who go on a big adventure into a magical woods. Follow them through the adventure as they meet new freinds and see wonderful new sights along the way. Grace the queen of the woods, trys to help Jane and Max to find the key for the golden gate. But will they ever find it?
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291048782
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
An exicting story about Jane and Max, who go on a big adventure into a magical woods. Follow them through the adventure as they meet new freinds and see wonderful new sights along the way. Grace the queen of the woods, trys to help Jane and Max to find the key for the golden gate. But will they ever find it?
Dare Me
Author: Cherry Adair
Publisher: Signet
ISBN: 9780451214379
Category : Man-woman relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Three passionate novellas in a high stakes romantic suspense anthology featuring: A sizzling trio of novellas from three national bestselling masters of seductive suspense-stories of women who takes chances, women who gamble everything on love, women who accept the dare.
Publisher: Signet
ISBN: 9780451214379
Category : Man-woman relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Three passionate novellas in a high stakes romantic suspense anthology featuring: A sizzling trio of novellas from three national bestselling masters of seductive suspense-stories of women who takes chances, women who gamble everything on love, women who accept the dare.
A Scattering of Jades
Author: Alexander C. Irvine
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780765340986
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
When the great fire of 1835 burns New York City's downtown, Archie Prescott thinks he's lost everything. In the midst of ancient magic and a crafty demon-god, Archie soon finds himself with the power to save the world--or drown it in sacrificial blood.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780765340986
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
When the great fire of 1835 burns New York City's downtown, Archie Prescott thinks he's lost everything. In the midst of ancient magic and a crafty demon-god, Archie soon finds himself with the power to save the world--or drown it in sacrificial blood.
Jade Cross Book 2
Author: Harold Weist
Publisher: Fulton Books, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
Master Gunnery Sergeant Travis Tolbane, USMC (Ret.) has been enjoying his retirement, not knowing he is about to embark on his most dangerous journey. He found a place to live in Mount Juliet and a desirable job as a mall security manager in Nashville, Tennessee, after leaving his beloved Corps. He finds what he believes will be the love of his life. He's not aware that her life is in serious danger due to his catching a thief while serving in Vietnam. The thief eventually becomes the leader of all snatch-and-grab gangs in Middle Tennessee. His obsession of hate for Tolbane drives his life to fulfill his obsession of cutting Tolbane to death, luring him through Tolbane's love for the lovely Kaila Al Noor. Will this be Tolbane's demise or something else?
Publisher: Fulton Books, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
Master Gunnery Sergeant Travis Tolbane, USMC (Ret.) has been enjoying his retirement, not knowing he is about to embark on his most dangerous journey. He found a place to live in Mount Juliet and a desirable job as a mall security manager in Nashville, Tennessee, after leaving his beloved Corps. He finds what he believes will be the love of his life. He's not aware that her life is in serious danger due to his catching a thief while serving in Vietnam. The thief eventually becomes the leader of all snatch-and-grab gangs in Middle Tennessee. His obsession of hate for Tolbane drives his life to fulfill his obsession of cutting Tolbane to death, luring him through Tolbane's love for the lovely Kaila Al Noor. Will this be Tolbane's demise or something else?
TAKE ME
Author: Cherry Adair
Publisher: Harlequin / SB Creative
ISBN: 4596282498
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Seven years ago, Joshua Falcon burst through the doors of a local diner and asked the woman working there if she would marry him. It wasn’t meant to be a marriage of love, but one of financial responsibility?he had to be married to take over his family’s company. The woman was Vera, and she was a ravishing blonde…or at least that was what Joshua thought. In actuality, she was Jessie, a chocolate-haired coworker of Vera’s who’d borrowed her uniform! Jessie has lived for seven years as Joshua’s hidden wife and was paid a monthly stipend, but Joshua never bothered with her, keeping mistresses instead. One day, he meets this intriguing woman and chooses to make her his mistress. The trouble is, it’s Jessie and she’s already married to him…but she might just hold off on telling him that.
Publisher: Harlequin / SB Creative
ISBN: 4596282498
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Seven years ago, Joshua Falcon burst through the doors of a local diner and asked the woman working there if she would marry him. It wasn’t meant to be a marriage of love, but one of financial responsibility?he had to be married to take over his family’s company. The woman was Vera, and she was a ravishing blonde…or at least that was what Joshua thought. In actuality, she was Jessie, a chocolate-haired coworker of Vera’s who’d borrowed her uniform! Jessie has lived for seven years as Joshua’s hidden wife and was paid a monthly stipend, but Joshua never bothered with her, keeping mistresses instead. One day, he meets this intriguing woman and chooses to make her his mistress. The trouble is, it’s Jessie and she’s already married to him…but she might just hold off on telling him that.
White Jade Tiger
Author: Julie Lawson
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1459737571
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 149
Book Description
On a trip to Chinatown, thirteen-year-old Jasmine steps through a doorway back in time and finds herself in the 1880s. 1994 Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize — Winner 1994 Candian Library Association Book of the Year Award — Runner-up 1995 Silver Birch Award — Shortlisted CCBC’s Best Books for Kids & Teens (Spring 2017) Selection Jasmine is not sure she likes the idea of being stuck in Victoria while her father goes to China. But on a field trip to Chinatown, she changes her mind. Passing through a doorway in Fan Tan Alley, she mysteriously finds herself in the early 1880s. Adventure begins with a new friend, a journey to the Fraser Canyon during the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway, and a search for an ancient amulet. But Jasmine is not the only one searching for the white jade tiger...
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1459737571
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 149
Book Description
On a trip to Chinatown, thirteen-year-old Jasmine steps through a doorway back in time and finds herself in the 1880s. 1994 Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize — Winner 1994 Candian Library Association Book of the Year Award — Runner-up 1995 Silver Birch Award — Shortlisted CCBC’s Best Books for Kids & Teens (Spring 2017) Selection Jasmine is not sure she likes the idea of being stuck in Victoria while her father goes to China. But on a field trip to Chinatown, she changes her mind. Passing through a doorway in Fan Tan Alley, she mysteriously finds herself in the early 1880s. Adventure begins with a new friend, a journey to the Fraser Canyon during the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway, and a search for an ancient amulet. But Jasmine is not the only one searching for the white jade tiger...