Author: Sarah Masters Buckey
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
ISBN: 9781593691004
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Samantha and Nellie set sail for Europe in 1906. Also aboard the ship is a world-famous archaeologist and the legendary sapphire he is carrying to a London museum. When his priceless jewel disappears, Samantha realizes that every one of the first-class passengers is a suspect--and one of them must be the thief!
The Stolen Sapphire: A Samantha Mystery
Author: Sarah Masters Buckey
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780756982782
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
Samantha and Nellie set sail for Europe aboard an ocean liner in 1906. Also traveling on the ship is a world-famous archaeologist and a legendary sapphire. Before he can deliver his treasure to a London museum, the priceless jewel disappears. Can Samantha and Nellie uncover the real culprit and find the missing jewel?
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780756982782
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
Samantha and Nellie set sail for Europe aboard an ocean liner in 1906. Also traveling on the ship is a world-famous archaeologist and a legendary sapphire. Before he can deliver his treasure to a London museum, the priceless jewel disappears. Can Samantha and Nellie uncover the real culprit and find the missing jewel?
The Stolen Sapphire
Author: Sarah Masters Buckey
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
ISBN: 9781593691004
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Samantha and Nellie set sail for Europe in 1906. Also aboard the ship is a world-famous archaeologist and the legendary sapphire he is carrying to a London museum. When his priceless jewel disappears, Samantha realizes that every one of the first-class passengers is a suspect--and one of them must be the thief!
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
ISBN: 9781593691004
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Samantha and Nellie set sail for Europe in 1906. Also aboard the ship is a world-famous archaeologist and the legendary sapphire he is carrying to a London museum. When his priceless jewel disappears, Samantha realizes that every one of the first-class passengers is a suspect--and one of them must be the thief!
Clue in the Castle Tower
Author: Sarah Masters Buckey
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
ISBN: 9781593697525
Category : Castles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
On a trip to England, Samantha and Nellie visit an ancient manor house - next to a castle that's rumored to be haunted. The visit turns spooky when the girls see odd and eerie lights in the castle tower at night . . . and learn that valuable books are disappearing from the manor's library. Can the girls find out who - or what - is behind the strange happenings? Includes an illustrated "Looking Back" essay about Americans traveling abroad at the turn of the last century.
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
ISBN: 9781593697525
Category : Castles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
On a trip to England, Samantha and Nellie visit an ancient manor house - next to a castle that's rumored to be haunted. The visit turns spooky when the girls see odd and eerie lights in the castle tower at night . . . and learn that valuable books are disappearing from the manor's library. Can the girls find out who - or what - is behind the strange happenings? Includes an illustrated "Looking Back" essay about Americans traveling abroad at the turn of the last century.
Danger in Paris
Author: Sarah Masters Buckey
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
ISBN: 9781609589103
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Traveling to Paris in 1907 with Grandmary and the Admiral, Samantha and her adopted sister Nellie suspect that someone is trying to harm their beloved grandfather and stop his secret government mission. Includes a glossary of French words and an "Inside Samantha's World" essay about tourism and international tensions in Europe in the early 1900s.
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
ISBN: 9781609589103
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Traveling to Paris in 1907 with Grandmary and the Admiral, Samantha and her adopted sister Nellie suspect that someone is trying to harm their beloved grandfather and stop his secret government mission. Includes a glossary of French words and an "Inside Samantha's World" essay about tourism and international tensions in Europe in the early 1900s.
The Curse of Ravenscourt
Author: Sarah Masters Buckey
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9781417662708
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
While waiting for renovations to be completed to their future home, the O'Malley sisters move into Ravenscourt, but when a terrible curse falls on the building's owner, Horace Raven, it is up to Samantha and Nellie to find out if the troubles are bec
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9781417662708
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
While waiting for renovations to be completed to their future home, the O'Malley sisters move into Ravenscourt, but when a terrible curse falls on the building's owner, Horace Raven, it is up to Samantha and Nellie to find out if the troubles are bec
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!
Samantha's Special Talent
Author: Sarah Masters Buckey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781584856931
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Samantha organizes a talent show to support the library, but wonders what her special talent is. Includes historical notes on vaudeville as well as instructions for juggling scarves.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781584856931
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Samantha organizes a talent show to support the library, but wonders what her special talent is. Includes historical notes on vaudeville as well as instructions for juggling scarves.
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.
The Football Girl
Author: Thatcher Heldring
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 0375987142
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
For every athlete or sports fanatic who knows she's just as good as the guys. This is for fans of The Running Dream by Wendelin Van Draanen, Grace, Gold, and Glory by Gabrielle Douglass and Breakaway: Beyond the Goal by Alex Morgan. The summer before Caleb and Tessa enter high school, friendship has blossomed into a relationship . . . and their playful sports days are coming to an end. Caleb is getting ready to try out for the football team, and Tessa is training for cross-country. But all their structured plans derail in the final flag game when they lose. Tessa doesn’t want to end her career as a loser. She really enjoys playing, and if she’s being honest, she likes it even more than running cross-country. So what if she decided to play football instead? What would happen between her and Caleb? Or between her two best friends, who are counting on her to try out for cross-country with them? And will her parents be upset that she’s decided to take her hobby to the next level? This summer Caleb and Tessa figure out just what it means to be a boyfriend, girlfriend, teammate, best friend, and someone worth cheering for. “A great next choice for readers who have enjoyed Catherine Gilbert Murdock’s Dairy Queen and Miranda Kenneally’s Catching Jordan.”—SLJ “Fast-paced football action, realistic family drama, and sweet romance…[will have] readers looking for girl-powered sports stories…find[ing] plenty to like.”—Booklist “Tessa's ferocious competitiveness is appealing.”—Kirkus Reviews “[The Football Girl] serve[s] to illuminate the appropriately complicated emotions both of a young romance and of pursuing a dream. Heldring writes with insight and restraint.”—The Horn Book
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 0375987142
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
For every athlete or sports fanatic who knows she's just as good as the guys. This is for fans of The Running Dream by Wendelin Van Draanen, Grace, Gold, and Glory by Gabrielle Douglass and Breakaway: Beyond the Goal by Alex Morgan. The summer before Caleb and Tessa enter high school, friendship has blossomed into a relationship . . . and their playful sports days are coming to an end. Caleb is getting ready to try out for the football team, and Tessa is training for cross-country. But all their structured plans derail in the final flag game when they lose. Tessa doesn’t want to end her career as a loser. She really enjoys playing, and if she’s being honest, she likes it even more than running cross-country. So what if she decided to play football instead? What would happen between her and Caleb? Or between her two best friends, who are counting on her to try out for cross-country with them? And will her parents be upset that she’s decided to take her hobby to the next level? This summer Caleb and Tessa figure out just what it means to be a boyfriend, girlfriend, teammate, best friend, and someone worth cheering for. “A great next choice for readers who have enjoyed Catherine Gilbert Murdock’s Dairy Queen and Miranda Kenneally’s Catching Jordan.”—SLJ “Fast-paced football action, realistic family drama, and sweet romance…[will have] readers looking for girl-powered sports stories…find[ing] plenty to like.”—Booklist “Tessa's ferocious competitiveness is appealing.”—Kirkus Reviews “[The Football Girl] serve[s] to illuminate the appropriately complicated emotions both of a young romance and of pursuing a dream. Heldring writes with insight and restraint.”—The Horn Book