Frances: 2004 books

Il piccolo Lord è stato pubblicato la prima volta a puntate sul St. Nicholas Magazine nel 1885 e in volume nel 1886. Il libro rappresentò un successo commerciale per il giornale e per la sua autrice. Costituì anche un precedente nel campo della legislazione dei copyright, quando nel 1888 l'autrice...

La vita di Cedric trascorre spensierata a New York grazie all’amore della mamma e degli amici che si e conquistato con il suo carattere aperto e gentile. Quando pero il nonno paterno _ un burbero conte che lui non ha mai conosciuto _ lo convoca in Inghilterra per dargli un’educazione da aristocratico,...

Oliver and Grandpa explore the farms wintry landscape to learn snow’s sound. Our small hero learns to confront fear and delight in nature. While walking, Grandpa experiences the joy of snow through his grandson’s eyes. Together they find more than the sound of snow.

A Kids Book About Pandas This book about the Giant Panda was written for children from 5 to 12 years of age. Due to the detailed nature of animal life, it is appropriate to be read by an adult to younger children. The Giant Panda is a fascinating creature that has captured the world's...

In writing this story of Abraham Lincoln, the author depended primarily on Lincoln's own statements and on the statements of his family and friends who had firsthand knowledge of his everyday life. In instances when dialogue had to be imagined, the conversation might logically have taken place in...

The new English as a second language (ESL) students at St. Mary's High School have come to the school for a variety of different reasons. They do share the excitement of being in a new country as well as their underlying feelings of loneliness and isolation. Their friendship grows as they discover each...

Download is a series of books for older pupils with a low reading ability. This series of readers uses extreme sports, fast cars and popular culture as a theme to turn reluctant and less able teenagers back to reading. You're racing down a mountain. You feel cool. Achieve top speeds. Get on your board and go!

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: High noon at Talbot's Cross-roads, with the mercury standing at ninety-eight in the shade-though there was not much shade worth mentioning in the immediate vicinity of the Cross-roads post-office, about...

My Robin FEATURES:      •     Beautiful original illustrations are included      •     Author's Top Quotes      •     Active Table of Contents...

The sun had set, and the shadows were deepening in the big barn. The last red glow—the very last bit which reached the corner the children called the Straw Parlor—had died away, and Meg drew her knees up higher, so as to bring the pages of her book nearer to her eyes as the twilight deepened,...

This is an enhanced ebook with a read-along function. Hanna is fed up with her best friend, Lizzy, who is always trying to be better than her. When Lizzy tells Hanna she can throw her ball farther and succeeds, it’s the last straw. Hanna is tired of feeling second best, but what she doesn’t realize...

Captain Heimrich has a beef with a killer after getting a bum steer in this mystery from the authors of the “excellent” Mr. and Mrs. North series (The New Yorker).   Capt. M. L. Heimrich of the New York State Police may not have the flash of hard-boiled city detectives, but there’s no lead...