Author: Lynne Cox
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780156034678
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
The author describes how, while training for a long-distance swim off the coast of California, she encountered a baby gray whale that had become separated from its mother and had been following her instead, and relates her efforts to find the baby's mother.
Grayson
Author: Lynne Cox
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780156034678
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
The author describes how, while training for a long-distance swim off the coast of California, she encountered a baby gray whale that had become separated from its mother and had been following her instead, and relates her efforts to find the baby's mother.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780156034678
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
The author describes how, while training for a long-distance swim off the coast of California, she encountered a baby gray whale that had become separated from its mother and had been following her instead, and relates her efforts to find the baby's mother.
Blood Lines The Curse
Author: Cathy Pace Matthews
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1365878449
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
When Emma returned to her family home she was walking into something she never expected. Her mother had taken her and left twenty years earlier when she was twelve and she hadn't understood why. Now she is racing against time to find all the pieces of the puzzle to try and end a one hundred thirty year old curse and a malevolent force that wants her dead. The answers to stopping it may lie in a grave of the girl it all started with. The problem is, no one knows where this girl is buried and Emma is up against the clock. Two women with over a hundred years separating them are brought together to find a secret buried in a grave before Emma ends in one of her own. Even if she finds the answers she may not like what they reveal about her family and herself. What happens when you realize it might be better for the family bloodline to end with you.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1365878449
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
When Emma returned to her family home she was walking into something she never expected. Her mother had taken her and left twenty years earlier when she was twelve and she hadn't understood why. Now she is racing against time to find all the pieces of the puzzle to try and end a one hundred thirty year old curse and a malevolent force that wants her dead. The answers to stopping it may lie in a grave of the girl it all started with. The problem is, no one knows where this girl is buried and Emma is up against the clock. Two women with over a hundred years separating them are brought together to find a secret buried in a grave before Emma ends in one of her own. Even if she finds the answers she may not like what they reveal about her family and herself. What happens when you realize it might be better for the family bloodline to end with you.
Big Book of Best Short Stories: Volume 15
Author: Anthony Hope Hawkins
Publisher: Tacet Books
ISBN: 8577777006
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1240
Book Description
This book contains 70 short stories from 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nemo, in a collection that will please the literature lovers. For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections. This book contains: W. C. Morrow: - His Unconquerable Enemy. - A Game Of Honor. - The Resurrection Of Little Wang Tai. - Two Singular Men. - The Faithful Amulet. - Over An Absinthe Bottle. - The Hero Of The Plague.Wilhelm Hauff: - The Severed Hand. - The Cold Heart. - The Little Glass Man. - The Story Of The Caliph Stork. - The Story Of Little Muck. - Nose, The Dwarf. - How The Stories Were Found.Rabindranath Tagore: - The Cabuliwallah. - The Home-Coming. - Onde There Was A King. - The Child's Return. - Master Mashai. - Subha. - The Postmaster.Owen Wister: - The Jimmyjohn Boss. - A Kinsman of Red Cloud. - Sharon's Choice. - Napoleon Shave-Tail. - Twenty Minutes for Refreshments. - The Promised Land. - Hank's Woman.Neith Boyce: - Two Women. - Sophia. - Molly. - The Blue Hood. - Love in a Dutch Garden. - Navidad. - The Mother.Mary Roberts Rinehart: - Affinities. - The Family Friend. - Clara's Little Escapade. - The Borrowed House. - Sauce For The Gander. - Twenty-Two. - Jane.John Fox Jr: - On Hell-Fer-Sartain Creek. - Through The Gap. - A Trick O' Trade. - Grayson's Baby. - Courtin' On Cutshin. - The Message In The Sand. - The Senator's Last Trade.Harvey Jerrold O'Higgins: - Silent Sam. - His Mother. - In The Matter Of Art. - Tammany's Tithes. - The Devil's Doings. - The Hired Man. - Larkin.E. Pauline Johnson: - The Shagganappi. - A Red Girl's Reasoning. - The King's Coin. - The Derelict. - Little Wolf-Willow. - Her Majesty's Guest. - The Brotherhood.Anthony Hope: - The Adventure of Lady Ursula. - Aspirations—Explanations. - A Cut and a Kiss. - Promising. - Imagination. - Uncle John and the Rubies. - Lucifera.
Publisher: Tacet Books
ISBN: 8577777006
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1240
Book Description
This book contains 70 short stories from 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nemo, in a collection that will please the literature lovers. For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections. This book contains: W. C. Morrow: - His Unconquerable Enemy. - A Game Of Honor. - The Resurrection Of Little Wang Tai. - Two Singular Men. - The Faithful Amulet. - Over An Absinthe Bottle. - The Hero Of The Plague.Wilhelm Hauff: - The Severed Hand. - The Cold Heart. - The Little Glass Man. - The Story Of The Caliph Stork. - The Story Of Little Muck. - Nose, The Dwarf. - How The Stories Were Found.Rabindranath Tagore: - The Cabuliwallah. - The Home-Coming. - Onde There Was A King. - The Child's Return. - Master Mashai. - Subha. - The Postmaster.Owen Wister: - The Jimmyjohn Boss. - A Kinsman of Red Cloud. - Sharon's Choice. - Napoleon Shave-Tail. - Twenty Minutes for Refreshments. - The Promised Land. - Hank's Woman.Neith Boyce: - Two Women. - Sophia. - Molly. - The Blue Hood. - Love in a Dutch Garden. - Navidad. - The Mother.Mary Roberts Rinehart: - Affinities. - The Family Friend. - Clara's Little Escapade. - The Borrowed House. - Sauce For The Gander. - Twenty-Two. - Jane.John Fox Jr: - On Hell-Fer-Sartain Creek. - Through The Gap. - A Trick O' Trade. - Grayson's Baby. - Courtin' On Cutshin. - The Message In The Sand. - The Senator's Last Trade.Harvey Jerrold O'Higgins: - Silent Sam. - His Mother. - In The Matter Of Art. - Tammany's Tithes. - The Devil's Doings. - The Hired Man. - Larkin.E. Pauline Johnson: - The Shagganappi. - A Red Girl's Reasoning. - The King's Coin. - The Derelict. - Little Wolf-Willow. - Her Majesty's Guest. - The Brotherhood.Anthony Hope: - The Adventure of Lady Ursula. - Aspirations—Explanations. - A Cut and a Kiss. - Promising. - Imagination. - Uncle John and the Rubies. - Lucifera.
The People's Home Journal
Author:
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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
Big Book of Best Short Stories
Author: Owen Wister
Publisher: Tacet Books
ISBN: 8577777057
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 637
Book Description
This book contains 25 short stories from 5 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nemo, in a collection that will please the literature lovers. The theme of this edition is: Western. For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections. This book contains: - Owen Wister. - John Fox Jr. - Mary Austin. - Ernest Haycox. - Robert E. Howards.
Publisher: Tacet Books
ISBN: 8577777057
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 637
Book Description
This book contains 25 short stories from 5 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nemo, in a collection that will please the literature lovers. The theme of this edition is: Western. For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections. This book contains: - Owen Wister. - John Fox Jr. - Mary Austin. - Ernest Haycox. - Robert E. Howards.
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Author: Dr. Seuss
Publisher: RH Childrens Books
ISBN: 0385371985
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
Dr. Seuss’s wonderfully wise Oh, the Places You’ll Go! celebrates all of our special milestones—from graduations to birthdays and beyond! “[A] book that has proved to be popular for graduates of all ages since it was first published.”—The New York Times From soaring to high heights and seeing great sights to being left in a Lurch on a prickle-ly perch, Dr. Seuss addresses life’s ups and downs with his trademark humorous verse and whimsical illustrations. The inspiring and timeless message encourages readers to find the success that lies within, no matter what challenges they face. A perennial favorite for anyone starting a new phase in their life!
Publisher: RH Childrens Books
ISBN: 0385371985
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
Dr. Seuss’s wonderfully wise Oh, the Places You’ll Go! celebrates all of our special milestones—from graduations to birthdays and beyond! “[A] book that has proved to be popular for graduates of all ages since it was first published.”—The New York Times From soaring to high heights and seeing great sights to being left in a Lurch on a prickle-ly perch, Dr. Seuss addresses life’s ups and downs with his trademark humorous verse and whimsical illustrations. The inspiring and timeless message encourages readers to find the success that lies within, no matter what challenges they face. A perennial favorite for anyone starting a new phase in their life!
The Ladies' Home Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Home economics
Languages : en
Pages : 534
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Home economics
Languages : en
Pages : 534
Book Description
Big Book of Best Short Stories - Specials - Western 2
Author: Owen Wister
Publisher: Tacet Books
ISBN: 3968583302
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 638
Book Description
This book contains 25 short stories from 5 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nemo, in a collection that will please the literature lovers.The theme of this edition is: Western. For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections. This book contains: - Owen Wister. - John Fox Jr. - Mary Austin. - Ernest Haycox. - Robert E. Howards.
Publisher: Tacet Books
ISBN: 3968583302
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 638
Book Description
This book contains 25 short stories from 5 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nemo, in a collection that will please the literature lovers.The theme of this edition is: Western. For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections. This book contains: - Owen Wister. - John Fox Jr. - Mary Austin. - Ernest Haycox. - Robert E. Howards.
Appalachian Journal
Author:
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ISBN:
Category : Appalachian Region, Southern
Languages : en
Pages : 730
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Appalachian Region, Southern
Languages : en
Pages : 730
Book Description
Wickedly Charming
Author: Kristine Grayson
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402248490
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
"Wickedly entertaining! Light, witty, and original, Wickedly Charming is also a wry insider's view of publishing and the heady delights of being a booklover." —Mary Jo Putney, New York Times bestselling author of Never Less Than A Lady He's given up on happily-ever-after... Cinderella's Prince Charming is divorced and at a dead end. The new owner of a bookstore, Charming has given up on women, royalty, and anything that smacks of a future. That is, until he meets up with Mellie... But she may be the key to happily-right-now... Mellie is sick and tired of stepmothers being misunderstood. Vampires have redeemed their reputation, why shouldn't stepmothers do the same? Then she runs into the handsomest, most charming man she's ever met and discovers she's going about her mission all wrong... It's only natural that sparks fly and magic ensues when these two fairy tale refugees put their heads—and vulnerable hearts—together... Praise for Simply Irresistible "A sweet romance...Grayson's clever, humor-tinged writing is absolutely delightful." —Booklist "Danger, humor, and passion are all here and in full force." —RT Bookclub Top Pick
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402248490
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
"Wickedly entertaining! Light, witty, and original, Wickedly Charming is also a wry insider's view of publishing and the heady delights of being a booklover." —Mary Jo Putney, New York Times bestselling author of Never Less Than A Lady He's given up on happily-ever-after... Cinderella's Prince Charming is divorced and at a dead end. The new owner of a bookstore, Charming has given up on women, royalty, and anything that smacks of a future. That is, until he meets up with Mellie... But she may be the key to happily-right-now... Mellie is sick and tired of stepmothers being misunderstood. Vampires have redeemed their reputation, why shouldn't stepmothers do the same? Then she runs into the handsomest, most charming man she's ever met and discovers she's going about her mission all wrong... It's only natural that sparks fly and magic ensues when these two fairy tale refugees put their heads—and vulnerable hearts—together... Praise for Simply Irresistible "A sweet romance...Grayson's clever, humor-tinged writing is absolutely delightful." —Booklist "Danger, humor, and passion are all here and in full force." —RT Bookclub Top Pick