Author: Vivienne Loranger
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1499022468
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Being born on Friday the 13thunlucky for some? It was for Lizzie. Orphaned at ten was just the beginning. And when fate threw in the added tragedies of further deaths, thwarted loves, and mishaps in her nursing career, it only served to give credence to Lizzies long-held superstition regarding her unlucky birth date. However, with tenacity and fortitude as tools for survival, she was to realize that if any of her objectives in life were to be met, it could only happen through belief in herself and not in destiny.
Lizzie’S Luck
Author: Vivienne Loranger
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1499022468
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Being born on Friday the 13thunlucky for some? It was for Lizzie. Orphaned at ten was just the beginning. And when fate threw in the added tragedies of further deaths, thwarted loves, and mishaps in her nursing career, it only served to give credence to Lizzies long-held superstition regarding her unlucky birth date. However, with tenacity and fortitude as tools for survival, she was to realize that if any of her objectives in life were to be met, it could only happen through belief in herself and not in destiny.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1499022468
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Being born on Friday the 13thunlucky for some? It was for Lizzie. Orphaned at ten was just the beginning. And when fate threw in the added tragedies of further deaths, thwarted loves, and mishaps in her nursing career, it only served to give credence to Lizzies long-held superstition regarding her unlucky birth date. However, with tenacity and fortitude as tools for survival, she was to realize that if any of her objectives in life were to be met, it could only happen through belief in herself and not in destiny.
Lizzie and Lucky: The Mystery of the Missing Puppies
Author: Megan Rix
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241455529
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
'A joyous tale celebrating animals, mysteries, family and friendship (both of the two-legged and four-legged variety!)' - BookTrust Meet Lizzie and Lucky: a sparky young detective and her loyal Dalmatian sidekick! Lizzie is desperate for a dog. In order to convince her parents to get one, she has to come up with 101 reasons why she needs one. Lizzie is a master at making lists, so thinking of 101 reasons is going to be easy! Especially as she is deaf and could train one to be her hearing dog. But as Lizzie begins compiling her list, she witnesses an adorable puppy being snatched away and put into a van by a mysterious-looking man. Can Lizzie solve the case - and maybe find herself a loyal friend at the same time...?
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241455529
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
'A joyous tale celebrating animals, mysteries, family and friendship (both of the two-legged and four-legged variety!)' - BookTrust Meet Lizzie and Lucky: a sparky young detective and her loyal Dalmatian sidekick! Lizzie is desperate for a dog. In order to convince her parents to get one, she has to come up with 101 reasons why she needs one. Lizzie is a master at making lists, so thinking of 101 reasons is going to be easy! Especially as she is deaf and could train one to be her hearing dog. But as Lizzie begins compiling her list, she witnesses an adorable puppy being snatched away and put into a van by a mysterious-looking man. Can Lizzie solve the case - and maybe find herself a loyal friend at the same time...?
Lizzy and the Good Luck Girl
Author: Susan Lubner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Lizzy Sherman believes there are signs everywhere that can help her keep her family safe, so when she begins helping a runaway girl her own age--a stranger to their small town in Maine--Lizzy hopes that she, too, can protect Lizzy's family.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Lizzy Sherman believes there are signs everywhere that can help her keep her family safe, so when she begins helping a runaway girl her own age--a stranger to their small town in Maine--Lizzy hopes that she, too, can protect Lizzy's family.
Lizzie and Lucky: The Mystery of the Stolen Treasure
Author: Megan Rix
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241455545
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Join Lizzie and Lucky on another mystery-solving adventure! Perfect for fans of Holly Webb and Anisha, Accidental Detective. When Lizzie and her cute puppy Lucky go on a family trip to the seaside, something doesn't seem right. There's talk of missing treasure no one has been able to find for years and years, and artefacts are mysteriously disappearing in the local museum. Anyone else would shrug it off but this dynamic duo just know there is a mystery to be solved here - and they won't leave until they figure it out!
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241455545
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Join Lizzie and Lucky on another mystery-solving adventure! Perfect for fans of Holly Webb and Anisha, Accidental Detective. When Lizzie and her cute puppy Lucky go on a family trip to the seaside, something doesn't seem right. There's talk of missing treasure no one has been able to find for years and years, and artefacts are mysteriously disappearing in the local museum. Anyone else would shrug it off but this dynamic duo just know there is a mystery to be solved here - and they won't leave until they figure it out!
Shelf Discovery
Author: Lizzie Skurnick
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061878669
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
Remember that book you read at that time in your life when everything seemed to be going crazy—the one book that brought the world into focus and helped soothe your raging teenage angst?
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061878669
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
Remember that book you read at that time in your life when everything seemed to be going crazy—the one book that brought the world into focus and helped soothe your raging teenage angst?
Kenning Magic
Author: Lizzie Ross
Publisher: Saguaro Books, LLC
ISBN: 1545722668
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Noni yearns to do magic and finds little consolation in the book of stories her mother left her. She envies her friend Twig’s magical skills. When Saronians steal everyone’s magic, Noni’s reading skill becomes important. She and Twig set off to find the Book of Spells. Eventually they arrive at the castle where the Book is hidden. With the loss of magic, the ‘Dragon Hold’ weakens. One dragon escapes, wreaks havoc, and ends up at the castle. Pintz, Wanda and deBoyas, the Saronian Mages who take everyone’s magic, quarrel after finding some dragon scales. After a dragon attack, deBoyas abandons the other two. He tries to return to Sarony, but is ‘bound’ to Mitlery. When he learns this, he swears to kill Pintz to free himself. His search eventually takes him to the castle. Pintz and Wanda learn about the Book of Spells and decide to destroy it. They are at the castle when Noni and Twig arrive. Will Noni locate the Book of Spells in time?
Publisher: Saguaro Books, LLC
ISBN: 1545722668
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Noni yearns to do magic and finds little consolation in the book of stories her mother left her. She envies her friend Twig’s magical skills. When Saronians steal everyone’s magic, Noni’s reading skill becomes important. She and Twig set off to find the Book of Spells. Eventually they arrive at the castle where the Book is hidden. With the loss of magic, the ‘Dragon Hold’ weakens. One dragon escapes, wreaks havoc, and ends up at the castle. Pintz, Wanda and deBoyas, the Saronian Mages who take everyone’s magic, quarrel after finding some dragon scales. After a dragon attack, deBoyas abandons the other two. He tries to return to Sarony, but is ‘bound’ to Mitlery. When he learns this, he swears to kill Pintz to free himself. His search eventually takes him to the castle. Pintz and Wanda learn about the Book of Spells and decide to destroy it. They are at the castle when Noni and Twig arrive. Will Noni locate the Book of Spells in time?
Lizzie and Lucky: The Mystery of the Lost Chicken
Author: Megan Rix
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0241596068
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
Join young detective Lizzie and her adorable puppy Lucky on another mystery-solving adventure! With charming illustrations throughout, and fun activities to try. Lizzie and Lucky are visiting the Five Freedoms Sanctuary. It's a lovely place for all sorts of rescued animals. When a local farmer announces some terrible plans for his land that could endanger the surrounding wildlife, our dynamic duo know they must investigate the case. Can they use their detective skills to stop him? While looking for clues, Lizzie spots some strange footprints and an unusual blue creature that stands out from the rest! But what is it, and where did it come from? Could it be the key to saving the day? Praise for the Lizzie & Lucky books: 'The author's experience of partial deafness shines through, with helpful but gentle hints about the importance of accessibility and equality. Above all, this is a joyous tale celebrating animals, mysteries, family and friendship (both of the two-legged and four-legged variety!)' - BookTrust
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0241596068
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
Join young detective Lizzie and her adorable puppy Lucky on another mystery-solving adventure! With charming illustrations throughout, and fun activities to try. Lizzie and Lucky are visiting the Five Freedoms Sanctuary. It's a lovely place for all sorts of rescued animals. When a local farmer announces some terrible plans for his land that could endanger the surrounding wildlife, our dynamic duo know they must investigate the case. Can they use their detective skills to stop him? While looking for clues, Lizzie spots some strange footprints and an unusual blue creature that stands out from the rest! But what is it, and where did it come from? Could it be the key to saving the day? Praise for the Lizzie & Lucky books: 'The author's experience of partial deafness shines through, with helpful but gentle hints about the importance of accessibility and equality. Above all, this is a joyous tale celebrating animals, mysteries, family and friendship (both of the two-legged and four-legged variety!)' - BookTrust
Lizzie and Lucky: The Mystery of the Disappearing Rabbit
Author: Megan Rix
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0241596041
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
'Short chapters and charming illustrations mean this gentle story is perfect for early readers' - BookTrust Join Lizzie and Lucky on another mystery-solving adventure - this time at a magic show! Perfect for fans of Holly Webb and Anisha, Accidental Detective. Young detective Lizzie and her puppy, Lucky, are off to a magic show. But during the performance, a world-famous rabbit disappears - and not on purpose! Can Lizzie and Lucky find Rudy the rabbit, get to the bottom of who stole him, and why? With charming illustrations throughout, and fun activities to try!
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0241596041
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
'Short chapters and charming illustrations mean this gentle story is perfect for early readers' - BookTrust Join Lizzie and Lucky on another mystery-solving adventure - this time at a magic show! Perfect for fans of Holly Webb and Anisha, Accidental Detective. Young detective Lizzie and her puppy, Lucky, are off to a magic show. But during the performance, a world-famous rabbit disappears - and not on purpose! Can Lizzie and Lucky find Rudy the rabbit, get to the bottom of who stole him, and why? With charming illustrations throughout, and fun activities to try!
Lizzie & Dante
Author: Mary Bly
Publisher: Dial Press Trade Paperback
ISBN: 0593134842
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
The insightful, audacious, and deeply romantic story of a woman whose life turns upside down after she meets an enigmatic chef on vacation in Italy, from a New York Times bestselling author “Delicious.”—People • “Smart, sexy and funny, full of joy in simple pleasures.”—Minneapolis Star-Tribune What if falling in love means breaking someone’s heart? On the heels of a difficult break-up and a devastating diagnosis, Shakespeare scholar Lizzie Delford decides to take one last lavish vacation on Elba, the sun-kissed island off the Italian coast, with her best friend and his movie-star boyfriend. Once settled into a luxurious seaside resort, Lizzie has to make big decisions about her future, and she needs the one thing she may be running out of: time. She leaves the yacht owners and celebrities behind and sneaks off to the public beach, where she meets a sardonic chef named Dante, his battered dog, Lulu, and his wry daughter, Etta, a twelve-year-old desperate for a mother. While Dante shows Lizzie the island’s secrets, and Etta dazzles with her irreverent humor, Lizzie is confronted with a dilemma. Is it right to fall in love if time is short? Is it better to find a mother briefly, or to have no mother at all? And most pressingly, are the delicacies of life worth tasting, even if you will get to savor them only for a short while? A luscious story of love, courage, and Italian wine, Lizzie & Dante demands to know how far we should travel to find a future worth fighting for.
Publisher: Dial Press Trade Paperback
ISBN: 0593134842
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
The insightful, audacious, and deeply romantic story of a woman whose life turns upside down after she meets an enigmatic chef on vacation in Italy, from a New York Times bestselling author “Delicious.”—People • “Smart, sexy and funny, full of joy in simple pleasures.”—Minneapolis Star-Tribune What if falling in love means breaking someone’s heart? On the heels of a difficult break-up and a devastating diagnosis, Shakespeare scholar Lizzie Delford decides to take one last lavish vacation on Elba, the sun-kissed island off the Italian coast, with her best friend and his movie-star boyfriend. Once settled into a luxurious seaside resort, Lizzie has to make big decisions about her future, and she needs the one thing she may be running out of: time. She leaves the yacht owners and celebrities behind and sneaks off to the public beach, where she meets a sardonic chef named Dante, his battered dog, Lulu, and his wry daughter, Etta, a twelve-year-old desperate for a mother. While Dante shows Lizzie the island’s secrets, and Etta dazzles with her irreverent humor, Lizzie is confronted with a dilemma. Is it right to fall in love if time is short? Is it better to find a mother briefly, or to have no mother at all? And most pressingly, are the delicacies of life worth tasting, even if you will get to savor them only for a short while? A luscious story of love, courage, and Italian wine, Lizzie & Dante demands to know how far we should travel to find a future worth fighting for.
To All the Dogs I've Loved Before
Author: Lizzie Shane
Publisher: Forever
ISBN: 1538735938
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
First love gets a second chance when a mischievous dog finds a way to keep fetching the town librarian’s high school sweetheart in this charming small-town romance. The last person librarian Elinor Rodriguez wants to spend time with is her first love, Levi Jackson, but it seems her mischievous rescue dog has other ideas. Without fail, Dory slips from the house whenever Elinor’s back is turned. And in Pine Hollow, calls about a dog herding cars on Main Street go straight to Levi. The quietly intense lawman broke Elinor’s heart once, and now she’s determined to move on, no matter how much she misses him. As the kid who barely graduated—and still struggles to hide his dyslexia—Levi always believed that Elinor was way out of his league. Even though he ended their engagement all those years ago, Elinor still takes Levi’s breath away whenever he sees her. But with a little help from a four-legged friend, Levi and Elinor may just get the second chance they deserve. Includes the bonus novella I’ll Be Home for Christmas by Hope Ramsay!
Publisher: Forever
ISBN: 1538735938
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
First love gets a second chance when a mischievous dog finds a way to keep fetching the town librarian’s high school sweetheart in this charming small-town romance. The last person librarian Elinor Rodriguez wants to spend time with is her first love, Levi Jackson, but it seems her mischievous rescue dog has other ideas. Without fail, Dory slips from the house whenever Elinor’s back is turned. And in Pine Hollow, calls about a dog herding cars on Main Street go straight to Levi. The quietly intense lawman broke Elinor’s heart once, and now she’s determined to move on, no matter how much she misses him. As the kid who barely graduated—and still struggles to hide his dyslexia—Levi always believed that Elinor was way out of his league. Even though he ended their engagement all those years ago, Elinor still takes Levi’s breath away whenever he sees her. But with a little help from a four-legged friend, Levi and Elinor may just get the second chance they deserve. Includes the bonus novella I’ll Be Home for Christmas by Hope Ramsay!