Author: Joann Ellen Sisco
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1504910222
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
This is the first book of THE TRILOGY OF WHISBONE Hollow u.s.a. BOOK ONE: THIRTEENTH KID LUCKY OR UNLUCKY! Rowenna Moffat: Meets Angel BOOK TWO: GIRL WITH THE GUN Rowenna Moffat: Student Nurse BOOK THREE: LAND OF BARBED WIRE AND BLOOD Rowenna Moffat: World War One: Europe It might seem amazing that a small Arkansas girl could learn to attune herself to angelic assistance. There seems, however, that there is no minimum age for training to begin, and if angels can appreciate human traits, they might have approved of Granddads influence on Rowennas younger years. Her first true conversation with a heavenly being might have been the time when when she was in the top of a massive oak tree picking muscadine grapes but it was certainly not the last time.
Thirteenth Kid...Lucky or Unlucky
Author: Joann Ellen Sisco
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1504910222
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
This is the first book of THE TRILOGY OF WHISBONE Hollow u.s.a. BOOK ONE: THIRTEENTH KID LUCKY OR UNLUCKY! Rowenna Moffat: Meets Angel BOOK TWO: GIRL WITH THE GUN Rowenna Moffat: Student Nurse BOOK THREE: LAND OF BARBED WIRE AND BLOOD Rowenna Moffat: World War One: Europe It might seem amazing that a small Arkansas girl could learn to attune herself to angelic assistance. There seems, however, that there is no minimum age for training to begin, and if angels can appreciate human traits, they might have approved of Granddads influence on Rowennas younger years. Her first true conversation with a heavenly being might have been the time when when she was in the top of a massive oak tree picking muscadine grapes but it was certainly not the last time.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1504910222
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
This is the first book of THE TRILOGY OF WHISBONE Hollow u.s.a. BOOK ONE: THIRTEENTH KID LUCKY OR UNLUCKY! Rowenna Moffat: Meets Angel BOOK TWO: GIRL WITH THE GUN Rowenna Moffat: Student Nurse BOOK THREE: LAND OF BARBED WIRE AND BLOOD Rowenna Moffat: World War One: Europe It might seem amazing that a small Arkansas girl could learn to attune herself to angelic assistance. There seems, however, that there is no minimum age for training to begin, and if angels can appreciate human traits, they might have approved of Granddads influence on Rowennas younger years. Her first true conversation with a heavenly being might have been the time when when she was in the top of a massive oak tree picking muscadine grapes but it was certainly not the last time.
Thirteenth Child
Author: Patricia C. Wrede
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780606150149
Category : Families
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
With wit and wonder, #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author Wrede creates an alternate history of westward expansion in an amazing new trilogy about the use of magic in the Wild West.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780606150149
Category : Families
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
With wit and wonder, #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author Wrede creates an alternate history of westward expansion in an amazing new trilogy about the use of magic in the Wild West.
The 13th Warning
Author: R. L. Stine
Publisher: Two Lions
ISBN: 9781612183305
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Originally published: New York: Parachute Press, 2000.
Publisher: Two Lions
ISBN: 9781612183305
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Originally published: New York: Parachute Press, 2000.
The Grapes of Math
Author: Alex Bellos
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451640129
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
From triangles, rotations and power laws, to cones, curves and the dreaded calculus, Alex takes you on a journey of mathematical discovery with his signature wit and limitless enthusiasm. He sifts through over 30,000 survey submissions to uncover the world’s favourite number, and meets a mathematician who looks for universes in his garage. He attends the World Mathematical Congress in India, and visits the engineer who designed the first roller-coaster loop. Get hooked on math as Alex delves deep into humankind’s turbulent relationship with numbers, and reveals how they have shaped the world we live in.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451640129
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
From triangles, rotations and power laws, to cones, curves and the dreaded calculus, Alex takes you on a journey of mathematical discovery with his signature wit and limitless enthusiasm. He sifts through over 30,000 survey submissions to uncover the world’s favourite number, and meets a mathematician who looks for universes in his garage. He attends the World Mathematical Congress in India, and visits the engineer who designed the first roller-coaster loop. Get hooked on math as Alex delves deep into humankind’s turbulent relationship with numbers, and reveals how they have shaped the world we live in.
How to Get Lucky (Harriman Classics)
Author: Max Gunther
Publisher: Harriman House Limited
ISBN: 0857199544
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Max Gunther's lost classic, now in a new Classics edition. Some people think you're either born lucky or not. But what if you could actively get lucky? As Max Gunther shows in this page-turning classic, some people really are luckier than others - and not by accident. Lucky people arrange their lives in characteristic patterns. They tend to position themselves in the path of onrushing luck; they tend to go where events are moving fastest and where they can find their lucky break Lucky people take risks but not silly ones. They stick with a cause, a job, or a partner, but not when all hope is lost. In short, they move with life, not against it. This book gives you 13 different techniques by which you can discover and take advantage of life's good breaks, while minimising the effects of its bad ones.
Publisher: Harriman House Limited
ISBN: 0857199544
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Max Gunther's lost classic, now in a new Classics edition. Some people think you're either born lucky or not. But what if you could actively get lucky? As Max Gunther shows in this page-turning classic, some people really are luckier than others - and not by accident. Lucky people arrange their lives in characteristic patterns. They tend to position themselves in the path of onrushing luck; they tend to go where events are moving fastest and where they can find their lucky break Lucky people take risks but not silly ones. They stick with a cause, a job, or a partner, but not when all hope is lost. In short, they move with life, not against it. This book gives you 13 different techniques by which you can discover and take advantage of life's good breaks, while minimising the effects of its bad ones.
The Thirteenth Man
Author: Coulson Mrs. Kernahan
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
"The Thirteenth Man" by Coulson Mrs. Kernahan. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
"The Thirteenth Man" by Coulson Mrs. Kernahan. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Thirteenth Child (Frontier Magic, Book 1)
Author: Patricia C. Wrede
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545283035
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
#1 NYT bestselling author Pat Wrede returns to Scholastic with an amazing new trilogy about the use of magic in the wild, wild west.Eff was born a thirteenth child. Her twin brother, Lan, is the seventh son of a seventh son. This means he's supposed to possess amazing talent -- and she's supposed to bring only bad things to her family and her town. Undeterred, her family moves to the frontier, where her father will be a professor of magic at a school perilously close to the magical divide that separates settlers from the beasts of the wild. With wit and wonder, Patricia Wrede creates an alternate history of westward expansion that will delight fans of both J. K. Rowling and Laura Ingalls Wilder.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545283035
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
#1 NYT bestselling author Pat Wrede returns to Scholastic with an amazing new trilogy about the use of magic in the wild, wild west.Eff was born a thirteenth child. Her twin brother, Lan, is the seventh son of a seventh son. This means he's supposed to possess amazing talent -- and she's supposed to bring only bad things to her family and her town. Undeterred, her family moves to the frontier, where her father will be a professor of magic at a school perilously close to the magical divide that separates settlers from the beasts of the wild. With wit and wonder, Patricia Wrede creates an alternate history of westward expansion that will delight fans of both J. K. Rowling and Laura Ingalls Wilder.
The Bad Luck Day
Author: Holly Anna
Publisher: Little Simon
ISBN: 1534442650
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Every kid in the world has had a Bad Luck Day, but Daisy Dreamer’s might be the unluckiest Bad Luck Day ever in this eleventh chapter book in the series. It started with a broken mirror. Daisy Dreamer should have been more careful, but accidents happen. But one broken mirror leads to an outrageous day for Daisy and her imaginary friend, Posey. Now there’s a black cat following them everywhere, ladders to walk under around every corner, and a mischievous mirror version of Posey named Yesop has appeared, and he thinks bad luck is the best thing in the world! It’s up to Daisy and her dreamy outlook to save everyone from the Bad Luck Day. With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Daisy Dreamer chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.
Publisher: Little Simon
ISBN: 1534442650
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Every kid in the world has had a Bad Luck Day, but Daisy Dreamer’s might be the unluckiest Bad Luck Day ever in this eleventh chapter book in the series. It started with a broken mirror. Daisy Dreamer should have been more careful, but accidents happen. But one broken mirror leads to an outrageous day for Daisy and her imaginary friend, Posey. Now there’s a black cat following them everywhere, ladders to walk under around every corner, and a mischievous mirror version of Posey named Yesop has appeared, and he thinks bad luck is the best thing in the world! It’s up to Daisy and her dreamy outlook to save everyone from the Bad Luck Day. With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Daisy Dreamer chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.
Across the Great Barrier
Author: Patricia C. Wrede
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545033438
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
In an alternate frontier America, Eff must travel beyond the Great Barrier and come to terms with her magic abilities--and those of her twin brother--to stop the newest threat encroaching on the settlers.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545033438
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
In an alternate frontier America, Eff must travel beyond the Great Barrier and come to terms with her magic abilities--and those of her twin brother--to stop the newest threat encroaching on the settlers.
Venture To The Interior
Author: Laurens Van Der Post
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1407073214
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Summoned to Whitehall in 1949, Laurens van der Post was told that in old British Central Africa there were two large tracts of country that London didn't really know anything about, and could he go in there on foot and take a look, please? Venture to the Interior is the account of that journey, a journey filled with adventure and discovery, flying from London across Europe and Africa, and after days in small aircraft, on foot across the mountains to the two lost worlds of central Africa.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1407073214
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Summoned to Whitehall in 1949, Laurens van der Post was told that in old British Central Africa there were two large tracts of country that London didn't really know anything about, and could he go in there on foot and take a look, please? Venture to the Interior is the account of that journey, a journey filled with adventure and discovery, flying from London across Europe and Africa, and after days in small aircraft, on foot across the mountains to the two lost worlds of central Africa.