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- Author: TarchettiSummary:
- Author: Cleary, BeverlySummary:
Leigh, a sixth grade boy, writes letters to Mr. Henshaw, his favourite author. He begins writing because of a school assignment. Mr. Henshaw writes back and his surprising answers to Leigh's questions change the boy's life.
- Author: GREGORY, PhilippaSummary:
Sequel to "Wideacre", this historical novel continues the fortunes of the Lacey family. Sensual, gripping and at times mystical, this book sweeps the reader irresistibly into the England of the 1790's and a revolutionary...
- Author: Brayfield, CeliaSummary:
Stephanie Sands is happier than ever; living in a lonely house in Leafy Westwick, happily married, busy in her garden and very friendly with her neighbours - always a great boost when her husband is away. Then, one day, he fails to...
- Author: Mackay, ClaireSummary:
Minerva is accused of cheating and is banned from the school computer-room. It takes the combined talents of her brother "Spiderman" and her friends, for Minerva to devise a scheme to discover who set her up.
- Author: Pausacker, JennySummary:
Kieran borrows his Gran's anti-boredom machine. All of a sudden he can "fast forward" his own life when he gets impatient. After a while Kieran finds he is heading into trouble and tries to escape by pressing the rewind...
- Author: CHAMBERLAIN, LindySummary:
This is Lindy Chamberlain's autobiography in which she recounts her side of the events surrounding the disappearance of her daughter Azaria. She also deals with her subsequent trial and conviction and fight for compensation upon...
- Author: Wright, CatherineSummary:
Written for primary school students, this book outlines the camel's ability to survive in the harsh outback of Australia, and describes the explorers who used the camel as a means of transportation in this vast continent.
- Author: Bedson, JackSummary:
Jack and his sisters go to the beach with the Ferguson family. Jack has a wonderful day of swimming and marching in a surf carnival, but by the end of the day he is feeling rather sore and sorry because he has been sunburnt.
- Author: Wagner, JennySummary:
Rose lived with her dog, John Brown. "We are all right, John Brown", said Rose. "Just the two of us, you and me." But she reckoned without the mysterious cat, and John Brown realized that things were going to change...
- Author: Brockman, JuliusSummary:
Traces the life of Western Australian pioneer Julius Brockman; his diaries cover his explorations and the establishment of sheep stations in the North, his world travels and the conclusion of his life in 1912.
- Author: Hindley, JudySummary:
Mrs. Malarky, the babysitter, describes her seven cats; how she acquired them and how they all left her for their own reasons.
- Author: Daneman, MeredithSummary:
Despite her parents' objections, thirteen-year-old Francie becomes involved in a theatrical production at Dubb's School for Boys, winning the lead role and the attention of two student actors.
- Author: Noonan, MichaelSummary:
To escape an unhappy home situation, fourteen-year-old Rod McKenzie, six feet tall and more than eleven stone, enlists in the army during World War Two, claiming to be nineteen.
- Author: Skousen, W. CleonSummary:
This book views the framing of the U.S. Constitution as a miracle that changed the world, as a political achievement unprecedented in human history, and as an event influenced, guided, and governed by the hand of God. It also encourages...
- Author: Neels, BettySummary:
Dutch surgeon Sebastian van Tecqx had offered Emily's father the chance of a life-changing operation. But favors don't come cheap, and he expected something in return. It wasn't hard for Emily to exchange her drab nurse's lodgings for...
- Author: Card, Orson ScottSummary:
Volume 3 in the "Women of Genesis" series tells the story of Leah, oldest daughter of Laban, and Rachel, the privileged beauty of the family whom Leah sees as spoiled. They and two other women vie for the attention of handsome and...
- Author: Kerkhoff, BlairSummary:
Forrest C. ("Phog") Allen overcame the argument of James Naismith, inventor of the game, that basketball didn't need a coach. Allen served (for a while under Naismith) at the University of Kansas as coach from 1907 to 1909 and from 1919...
- Author: Laurens, StephanieSummary:
After roguish Max Rotherbridge is saddled with four young wards, he must figure out a way to protect the Twinning sisters from his equally disreputable friends while winning the heart of the captivating Caroline Twinning.
- Author: Dashner, JamesSummary:
From Duluth, Georgia, fourteen-year-old Jimmy Fincher sets off on a quest that takes him across the country and to other, sometimes terrifying, worlds, armed with a powerful gift and a mission: to prevent the evil Stompers from...