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The Stoneground Ghost Tales are an atmospheric collection of unsettling supernatural stories, first published in 1912 by E.G. Swain who had been chaplain of King's College, Cambridge, and was a colleague and friend of M.R. James. These charmingly ghoulish tales, written by Swain as a tribute to his...

A collection of unusual fiction for children ages 5 to 11. Some have been previously published by the Los Angeles Times Children’s page.

When Mario visited the Living Desert, he discovered he could talk to the animals. He became friends with Suri, the Meerkat. Suri taught him the magic words that would change his size. This began Mario's wonderful adventures in the animal world. This is a tale about his encounters with the Dinosaurs of the Mezosoic Era, an adventure that lead him back in time.

When Mario visited the Living Desert, he discovered he could talk to the animals. He became friends with Suri, the meerkat. Suri taught him the magic words that would change his size. Thus began Mario's wonderful adventures in the animal world. In this book, Mario meets Harry, the tarantula.

When Mario visited the Living Desert, he discovered he could talk to the animals. He became friends with the Suri, the meerkat. Suri taught him the magic words that would change his size. This began Mario's wonderful adventures in the animal world. In this book, Mario meets the Desert Tortoise.

When Mario visited the Living Desert, he discovered he could talk to the animals. He became friends with Suri, the Meerkat. Suri taught him the magic words that would change his size. This began Mario's wonderful adventures in the animal world. In this book Mario's meets the Space Monsters.

Includes an active table of contents for easy navigation. Contents Chinese-Japanese Cook Book by Onoto Watanna (1914) Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 California Mexican-Spanish Cook Book (1914) The Cookery Blue Book (1891) The Community...

Teen-age Anthony dreams of communicating with other planets. With his buddies, he builds a communicator. When they activate the device, they discover they have invented a Time Machine. They are able to travel back in time, meet celebrities and see history as it happens. When a government agency threatens to shut down their activity, a mysterious source comes to their aid.

E G Squier, noted 19th century archeologist and newspaper editor, was appointed United States Commissioner to Peru in 1863. In that capacity he traveled extensively in the mountains of Bolivia and Peru, making the arduous journey across the Andes on the back of a mule. In his travels he took extensive...

Airlines of the Jet Age provides the first comprehensive history of the world's airlines from the early 1960s to the present day. It begins with an informative introductory chapter on the infancy of flight and the development of air-transport craft used during the First and Second World Wars, and...

Continued from Second Series 65. Translated and edited, with additional material, and introduction and notes, and a Supplementary Introduction by E. G. R. Taylor. Enlarges on First Series 43 (1870). This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1933. Owing to technical...

A collection of unusual fiction for children ages 5 to 11. Some have been previously published by the Los Angeles Times Children’s page.

The police. You know everything about them. Or do you? To a lot of people, the world of police officers is a secretive and mysterious place. They’re either omnipresent or never around. Saving lives or roughing people up. Being jerks or buying groceries for a family caught shoplifting for food. In...

After cutting school, two bored teenagers cook up some Spam-inspired mischief between the housekeeper and Grandpa. The result? Not what they bargained for. Adult situation.