Author: Mary Ann Kinsinger
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1441244565
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
Change is brewing for Lily Lapp. Her favorite cousin, Hannah, moves away and Harvey Hershberger, a boy with a talent for trouble, moves right in. Harvey's antics stir up the entire schoolhouse, and his fondness for Lily gets under Aaron Yoder's skin. Add in a mischievous dog rescued by Lily's brother, an old Shawnee Indian and a mother bear, and a secret Lily's mother is keeping, and you've got a recipe for laughter, love, and big surprises. Girls ages 8 to 12 will love navigating the changes in Lily's world with her in this final book in the sweetly simple Adventures of Lily Lapp series.
A Christmas Present for Me!
Author: Lily Karr
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
ISBN: 9780545135825
Category : Board books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A Christmas Present for Me! is a playful holiday board book that mimics a wrapped gift box. With glitter and an embossed bow, this simple story highlights the most popular Christmas icons and traditions. The best presents come in the smallest boxes and this Christmas is no exception.
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
ISBN: 9780545135825
Category : Board books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A Christmas Present for Me! is a playful holiday board book that mimics a wrapped gift box. With glitter and an embossed bow, this simple story highlights the most popular Christmas icons and traditions. The best presents come in the smallest boxes and this Christmas is no exception.
A Surprise for Lily (The Adventures of Lily Lapp Book #4)
Author: Mary Ann Kinsinger
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1441244565
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
Change is brewing for Lily Lapp. Her favorite cousin, Hannah, moves away and Harvey Hershberger, a boy with a talent for trouble, moves right in. Harvey's antics stir up the entire schoolhouse, and his fondness for Lily gets under Aaron Yoder's skin. Add in a mischievous dog rescued by Lily's brother, an old Shawnee Indian and a mother bear, and a secret Lily's mother is keeping, and you've got a recipe for laughter, love, and big surprises. Girls ages 8 to 12 will love navigating the changes in Lily's world with her in this final book in the sweetly simple Adventures of Lily Lapp series.
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1441244565
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
Change is brewing for Lily Lapp. Her favorite cousin, Hannah, moves away and Harvey Hershberger, a boy with a talent for trouble, moves right in. Harvey's antics stir up the entire schoolhouse, and his fondness for Lily gets under Aaron Yoder's skin. Add in a mischievous dog rescued by Lily's brother, an old Shawnee Indian and a mother bear, and a secret Lily's mother is keeping, and you've got a recipe for laughter, love, and big surprises. Girls ages 8 to 12 will love navigating the changes in Lily's world with her in this final book in the sweetly simple Adventures of Lily Lapp series.
Lily's Purses
Author: Carol Elaine Davis
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1456876813
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 61
Book Description
Lily saw a newspaper article one day in Philadelphia with her family. The article was about a finishing School. Lily decided she wanted to go, but her family didn't have the money. One thing Lily could Do well was knit. She knitted purses & sold them to earn her tuition & her stagecoach fare. On her Way to finishing school her stagecoach broke down and............
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1456876813
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 61
Book Description
Lily saw a newspaper article one day in Philadelphia with her family. The article was about a finishing School. Lily decided she wanted to go, but her family didn't have the money. One thing Lily could Do well was knit. She knitted purses & sold them to earn her tuition & her stagecoach fare. On her Way to finishing school her stagecoach broke down and............
Surprise Lily
Author: Sharelle Byars Moranville
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 082344399X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Ten-year-old Rose's perfect life is upended when her long-absent disaster of a mother turns up. Can she hold her family together as everything unravels? Growing up on the farm it was always just Rose and grandma, working the land that had been in the Lovell family for generations. She doesn't miss her mother, Iris, a bit. In fact, when Iris shows up, Rose is furious. But when an ugly argument between her mother and grandmother reveals painful truths about their family history, Rose runs away. . . . And inadvertently discovers her secret little sister, Lily. Generations of whispered secrets and family dysfunction surface as Rose struggles to reconcile the home and life she loves with the history she never knew-- and to protect Lily at all costs. Even if it means letting Iris into her life. In alternating chapters, previous generations of Lovell women narrate their experiences on the farm, adding depth and context to this powerful story of complex families and unconditional love. Moranville's captivating prose will keep readers turning the pages as Rose grapples with her changing life and learns the truth about her family-- mothers, daughters, and women who weren't ready to be either.
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 082344399X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Ten-year-old Rose's perfect life is upended when her long-absent disaster of a mother turns up. Can she hold her family together as everything unravels? Growing up on the farm it was always just Rose and grandma, working the land that had been in the Lovell family for generations. She doesn't miss her mother, Iris, a bit. In fact, when Iris shows up, Rose is furious. But when an ugly argument between her mother and grandmother reveals painful truths about their family history, Rose runs away. . . . And inadvertently discovers her secret little sister, Lily. Generations of whispered secrets and family dysfunction surface as Rose struggles to reconcile the home and life she loves with the history she never knew-- and to protect Lily at all costs. Even if it means letting Iris into her life. In alternating chapters, previous generations of Lovell women narrate their experiences on the farm, adding depth and context to this powerful story of complex families and unconditional love. Moranville's captivating prose will keep readers turning the pages as Rose grapples with her changing life and learns the truth about her family-- mothers, daughters, and women who weren't ready to be either.
A Soldier's Christmas
Author: Leslie Kelly
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 037379780X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Presents under the tree: "The sexy air force captain Arianna foolishly married four months ago is coming home, and Ari knows they have to fix their mistake. But she had forgotten just how convincing Dylan's kisses can be"--Publisher.
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 037379780X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Presents under the tree: "The sexy air force captain Arianna foolishly married four months ago is coming home, and Ari knows they have to fix their mistake. But she had forgotten just how convincing Dylan's kisses can be"--Publisher.
Lily's War
Author: June Francis
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 147350130X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
Torn between duty to her family and a last chance at love... Busy bringing up her motherless brothers and sisters, romance is the last thing on Lily Thorpe’s mind. But when the handsome preacher Matt Gibson asks Lily to return with him to Australia as his wife, she finds it very hard to say no. But with rumours of war on the horizon, will she have to choose between her head and her heart? A story of love and loyalty set against the backdrop of wartime Liverpool.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 147350130X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
Torn between duty to her family and a last chance at love... Busy bringing up her motherless brothers and sisters, romance is the last thing on Lily Thorpe’s mind. But when the handsome preacher Matt Gibson asks Lily to return with him to Australia as his wife, she finds it very hard to say no. But with rumours of war on the horizon, will she have to choose between her head and her heart? A story of love and loyalty set against the backdrop of wartime Liverpool.
Life with Lily (The Adventures of Lily Lapp Book #1)
Author: Mary Ann Kinsinger
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1441239723
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
For a child, every day is a thing of wonder. And for six-year-old Lily Lapp, every day is a new opportunity for blessings, laughter, family, and a touch of mischief. As she explores her world, goes to school, spends time with her family, and gets into a bit of trouble with her friends, Lily learns what it means to be Amish and what it means to grow up. From getting a new teacher to welcoming a new sibling, Lily's life is always full of adventure. The first of four charming novels that chronicle the gentle way of the Amish through the eyes of a young girl, Life with Lily gives children ages 8-12 a fascinating glimpse into the life of the Amish--and lots of fun and laughter along the way. It combines the real-life stories of growing up Amish from Mary Ann Kinsinger and the bestselling writing of Amish fiction and nonfiction author Suzanne Woods Fisher. With charming illustrations throughout, this series is sure to capture the hearts of readers young and old.
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1441239723
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
For a child, every day is a thing of wonder. And for six-year-old Lily Lapp, every day is a new opportunity for blessings, laughter, family, and a touch of mischief. As she explores her world, goes to school, spends time with her family, and gets into a bit of trouble with her friends, Lily learns what it means to be Amish and what it means to grow up. From getting a new teacher to welcoming a new sibling, Lily's life is always full of adventure. The first of four charming novels that chronicle the gentle way of the Amish through the eyes of a young girl, Life with Lily gives children ages 8-12 a fascinating glimpse into the life of the Amish--and lots of fun and laughter along the way. It combines the real-life stories of growing up Amish from Mary Ann Kinsinger and the bestselling writing of Amish fiction and nonfiction author Suzanne Woods Fisher. With charming illustrations throughout, this series is sure to capture the hearts of readers young and old.
Roots in a Parched Ground ; Convicts ; Lily Dale ; The Widow Claire
Author: Horton Foote
Publisher: Grove Press
ISBN: 9780802130815
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Four plays dramatize the trials of Horace Robedaux, whose father's sudden death places Horace between his father's and his mother's families.
Publisher: Grove Press
ISBN: 9780802130815
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Four plays dramatize the trials of Horace Robedaux, whose father's sudden death places Horace between his father's and his mother's families.
When Lily Ponds Ripple
Author: Anne-Marie Fitzwilliam
Publisher: Austin Macauley Publishers
ISBN: 1398475637
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 746
Book Description
ENTWINED LIVES A SECRET THAT RIPS THEM APART TWINS ON A TURBULENT VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY A sugar plantation, a waterlily pond, and a decades-old deception are the backdrop for When Lily Ponds Ripple. It is a forceful narrative about the West Indian twins, Florence and Charlotte Montague. Their rivalry for the same man underscores just how close loyalty and betrayal are. The revelation of a family secret takes the Barbadian sisters from their sheltered island to London and Germany. In Frankfurt, Florence becomes a notable author, while Charlie’s career leads her from the London stage to Hollywood. Despite their geographical separation, the sisters cannot escape one another, far less their shared history. To face the future, they must confront the past together.
Publisher: Austin Macauley Publishers
ISBN: 1398475637
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 746
Book Description
ENTWINED LIVES A SECRET THAT RIPS THEM APART TWINS ON A TURBULENT VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY A sugar plantation, a waterlily pond, and a decades-old deception are the backdrop for When Lily Ponds Ripple. It is a forceful narrative about the West Indian twins, Florence and Charlotte Montague. Their rivalry for the same man underscores just how close loyalty and betrayal are. The revelation of a family secret takes the Barbadian sisters from their sheltered island to London and Germany. In Frankfurt, Florence becomes a notable author, while Charlie’s career leads her from the London stage to Hollywood. Despite their geographical separation, the sisters cannot escape one another, far less their shared history. To face the future, they must confront the past together.
Lily's War
Author: Shirley Mann
Publisher: Bonnier Zaffre Ltd.
ISBN: 1785769383
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
An uplifting and inspiring World War II saga for readers of Nancy Revell and Annie Groves. 1942, Manchester World War Two is in full swing and Lily Mullins is determined to do her bit for the war effort. Her friends and sweetheart have all joined up and Lily's sure there must be a role for her that goes further than knitting socks for the troops! When she decides to volunteer for the Women's Auxiliary Air Force, Lily soon discovers that she has a talent as a wireless operator. Helped along the way by a special gang of girls, she finds strengths she didn't know she had and realises that the safety of the country might just be in her hands . . . Meanwhile, Danny is determined to marry Lily, but his letters home become more and more distant. Will a long separation mean the end of their love story? An uplifting and inspiring novel of women on the home front. Don't miss Bobby's War and Hannah's War, available now. - - - - - '[The story] read so true to me and I really didn't want to put it down . . . It may be fiction but those things could, and did, happen.' Vera Morgan, wartime WAAF 'An impeccably researched and uplifting story of love, loss and courage: a heartwarming read that will captivate all those who love a good war story.' Clare Harvey, author of The Gunner Girl 'A wonderful, inspiring story. I can't wait to read more from Shirley Mann.' Sheila Newberry
Publisher: Bonnier Zaffre Ltd.
ISBN: 1785769383
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
An uplifting and inspiring World War II saga for readers of Nancy Revell and Annie Groves. 1942, Manchester World War Two is in full swing and Lily Mullins is determined to do her bit for the war effort. Her friends and sweetheart have all joined up and Lily's sure there must be a role for her that goes further than knitting socks for the troops! When she decides to volunteer for the Women's Auxiliary Air Force, Lily soon discovers that she has a talent as a wireless operator. Helped along the way by a special gang of girls, she finds strengths she didn't know she had and realises that the safety of the country might just be in her hands . . . Meanwhile, Danny is determined to marry Lily, but his letters home become more and more distant. Will a long separation mean the end of their love story? An uplifting and inspiring novel of women on the home front. Don't miss Bobby's War and Hannah's War, available now. - - - - - '[The story] read so true to me and I really didn't want to put it down . . . It may be fiction but those things could, and did, happen.' Vera Morgan, wartime WAAF 'An impeccably researched and uplifting story of love, loss and courage: a heartwarming read that will captivate all those who love a good war story.' Clare Harvey, author of The Gunner Girl 'A wonderful, inspiring story. I can't wait to read more from Shirley Mann.' Sheila Newberry