Author: Sarah Masters Buckey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781609587246
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
When an archaeologist's priceless jewel goes missing during a 1906 ocean liner voyage to Europe, eleven-year-old Samantha tries to discover which of the first-class passengers is the thief. Includes French glossary and historical information on travel and archaeology in the early twentieth century.
The Stolen Sapphire
Author: Sarah Masters Buckey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781609587246
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
When an archaeologist's priceless jewel goes missing during a 1906 ocean liner voyage to Europe, eleven-year-old Samantha tries to discover which of the first-class passengers is the thief. Includes French glossary and historical information on travel and archaeology in the early twentieth century.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781609587246
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
When an archaeologist's priceless jewel goes missing during a 1906 ocean liner voyage to Europe, eleven-year-old Samantha tries to discover which of the first-class passengers is the thief. Includes French glossary and historical information on travel and archaeology in the early twentieth century.
The Cry of the Loon
Author: Barbara Steiner
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780606064576
Category : Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Samantha and Nellie arrive at Grandmary's summer home, Piney Point, to find the lodge plagued with accidents--and Grandmary begins to think about selling. Samantha and Nellie must figure out what's going on before they lose Piney Point forever!
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780606064576
Category : Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Samantha and Nellie arrive at Grandmary's summer home, Piney Point, to find the lodge plagued with accidents--and Grandmary begins to think about selling. Samantha and Nellie must figure out what's going on before they lose Piney Point forever!
Mystery on Skull Island
Author: Elizabeth McDavid Jones
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1497646561
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
In 1724, Rachel Howell leaves New York for South Carolina . . . and plunges into a dangerous world of pirates and hidden treasure that threatens her family’s future When New York–born and –raised Rachel Howell sails for South Carolina to be reunited with her father, the last thing she expects is to be attacked by pirates! She’s lucky to escape with her life, but the attackers take a pearl necklace belonging to her dead mother. Things go from bad to worse when Rachel arrives safely in Charles Town and learns her father is getting married again. The one bright spot is her friendship with Sally Pugh, the daughter of the local tavern owner. Until Papa’s bride-to-be arrives . . . and forbids Rachel from seeing Sally. Determined to remain friends, Rachel and Sally search for a secret place to meet. They discover a hidden island in the Charles Town port, containing a sinkhole filled with quicksand, rocks with mysterious markings, . . . and a human skull. But when the girls are stranded overnight and overhear men in a hidden lagoon, they realize they’ve stumbled onto something big. It could destroy Rachel’s father’s business . . . and Rachel’s life. This ebook includes a historical afterword.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1497646561
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
In 1724, Rachel Howell leaves New York for South Carolina . . . and plunges into a dangerous world of pirates and hidden treasure that threatens her family’s future When New York–born and –raised Rachel Howell sails for South Carolina to be reunited with her father, the last thing she expects is to be attacked by pirates! She’s lucky to escape with her life, but the attackers take a pearl necklace belonging to her dead mother. Things go from bad to worse when Rachel arrives safely in Charles Town and learns her father is getting married again. The one bright spot is her friendship with Sally Pugh, the daughter of the local tavern owner. Until Papa’s bride-to-be arrives . . . and forbids Rachel from seeing Sally. Determined to remain friends, Rachel and Sally search for a secret place to meet. They discover a hidden island in the Charles Town port, containing a sinkhole filled with quicksand, rocks with mysterious markings, . . . and a human skull. But when the girls are stranded overnight and overhear men in a hidden lagoon, they realize they’ve stumbled onto something big. It could destroy Rachel’s father’s business . . . and Rachel’s life. This ebook includes a historical afterword.
Manners and Mischief
Author: Susan Adler
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781484443552
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Living with her rich grandmother, Samantha has the best of everything. But when she becomes friends with Nellie, she learns that life isn't so easy for everyone. Samantha is determined to help her new friend; but Nellie ends up helping her, too!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781484443552
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Living with her rich grandmother, Samantha has the best of everything. But when she becomes friends with Nellie, she learns that life isn't so easy for everyone. Samantha is determined to help her new friend; but Nellie ends up helping her, too!
Samantha's Short Story Collection
Author: Valerie Tripp
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
ISBN: 9781593691257
Category : Children's stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Join Samantha as she grows up in the United States in the 20th century.
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
ISBN: 9781593691257
Category : Children's stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Join Samantha as she grows up in the United States in the 20th century.
Samantha Saves the Wedding
Author: Valerie Tripp
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781584850359
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
When Cornelia's veil is ruined on the day of her wedding ceremony in 1904, nine-year-old Samantha comes to the rescue. Includes information on wedding customs in the early 1900s and instructions for making a bridesmaid bouquet.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781584850359
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
When Cornelia's veil is ruined on the day of her wedding ceremony in 1904, nine-year-old Samantha comes to the rescue. Includes information on wedding customs in the early 1900s and instructions for making a bridesmaid bouquet.
Rebecca: Lights, Camera, Rebecca!
Author: Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1683371453
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
For her tenth birthday, Rebecca is invited to visit her cousin Max's movie studio! When the cameras begin to roll, she finds herself unexpectedly presented with a part to play. Rebecca doesn't have the courage to tell her family, but is it wrong to keep such a big secret? Later that summer, on a visit to the factory where her uncle and cousin work, Rebecca is horrified. Is this the life that's in store for cousin Ana? There must be a way to improve conditions at the factory, and Rebecca is determined to do her part - even if it means marching straight into danger.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1683371453
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
For her tenth birthday, Rebecca is invited to visit her cousin Max's movie studio! When the cameras begin to roll, she finds herself unexpectedly presented with a part to play. Rebecca doesn't have the courage to tell her family, but is it wrong to keep such a big secret? Later that summer, on a visit to the factory where her uncle and cousin work, Rebecca is horrified. Is this the life that's in store for cousin Ana? There must be a way to improve conditions at the factory, and Rebecca is determined to do her part - even if it means marching straight into danger.
Meet Samantha
Author: Susan S. Adler
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780812475173
Category : Friendship
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Samantha Parkington is being raised by her wealthy grandmother in 1904. She befriends a servant girl named Nellie, who moves in next door. The girls become fast friends, though their lives are very different. American Girls Collection/Samantha #1.
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780812475173
Category : Friendship
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Samantha Parkington is being raised by her wealthy grandmother in 1904. She befriends a servant girl named Nellie, who moves in next door. The girls become fast friends, though their lives are very different. American Girls Collection/Samantha #1.
Dead Is the New Black
Author: Marlene Perez
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0547351852
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Welcome to Nightshade, California—a small town full of secrets. It’s home to the pyschic Giordano sisters, who have a way of getting mixed up in mysteries. During their investigations, they run across everything from pom-pom-shaking vampires to shape-shifting boyfriends to a clue-spewing jukebox. With their psychic powers and some sisterly support, they can crack any case! Teenage girls are being mysteriously attacked all over town, including at Nightshade High School, where Daisy Giordano is a junior. When Daisy discovers that a vampire may be the culprit, she can’t help but suspect head cheerleader Samantha Devereaux, who returned from summer break with a new “look.” Samantha appears a little . . . well, dead, and all the most popular kids at school are copying her style. Is looking dead just another fashion trend for Samantha, or is there something more sinister going on? To find out, Daisy joins the cheerleading squad. This ebook includes a sample chapter of DEAD IS A BATTLEFIELD.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0547351852
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Welcome to Nightshade, California—a small town full of secrets. It’s home to the pyschic Giordano sisters, who have a way of getting mixed up in mysteries. During their investigations, they run across everything from pom-pom-shaking vampires to shape-shifting boyfriends to a clue-spewing jukebox. With their psychic powers and some sisterly support, they can crack any case! Teenage girls are being mysteriously attacked all over town, including at Nightshade High School, where Daisy Giordano is a junior. When Daisy discovers that a vampire may be the culprit, she can’t help but suspect head cheerleader Samantha Devereaux, who returned from summer break with a new “look.” Samantha appears a little . . . well, dead, and all the most popular kids at school are copying her style. Is looking dead just another fashion trend for Samantha, or is there something more sinister going on? To find out, Daisy joins the cheerleading squad. This ebook includes a sample chapter of DEAD IS A BATTLEFIELD.
Ready or Not
Author: Meg Cabot
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061972045
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
Top ten things Samantha Madison isn't ready for 10. Spending Thanksgiving at Camp David 9. With her boyfriend, the president's son 8. Who wants to take things to the Next Level 7. Which Sam inadvertently announces live on MTV 6. While discussing the president's dubious policies on families, morals, and, yes, sex 5. Juggling her new after-school job at Potomac Video 4. Even though she's already the (unpaid) teen ambassador to the UN 3. Getting accosted because she's "the redheaded girl who saved the president's life," despite her new ebony tresses 2. Dealing with her popular sister Lucy, who for once can't get the guy she wants And the number-one thing Sam isn't ready for? 1. Finding out the hard way that in art class, "life drawing" means "naked people"
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061972045
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
Top ten things Samantha Madison isn't ready for 10. Spending Thanksgiving at Camp David 9. With her boyfriend, the president's son 8. Who wants to take things to the Next Level 7. Which Sam inadvertently announces live on MTV 6. While discussing the president's dubious policies on families, morals, and, yes, sex 5. Juggling her new after-school job at Potomac Video 4. Even though she's already the (unpaid) teen ambassador to the UN 3. Getting accosted because she's "the redheaded girl who saved the president's life," despite her new ebony tresses 2. Dealing with her popular sister Lucy, who for once can't get the guy she wants And the number-one thing Sam isn't ready for? 1. Finding out the hard way that in art class, "life drawing" means "naked people"