Jacobs: 1412 books

There is something about Miguel the Mouse that is special. Will this help him to help the people in the village? A catastrophe is about to happen. How can a small mouse help a town in danger? This is a story about heroism and courage.

Raul visits the zoo and gets the surprise of his life. Join in the fun as Raul and his new friend Gigi have the romp of their lives surprising some unsuspecting people along the way. The laughable cartoonish escapades of Raul and Gigi are sure to tickle your funny bone and delight your imagination. Can you actually borrow a giraffe from the zoo for a day? You would be surprised!

The stories in this book are centered on a dockside pub where the same people come to tell each other stories and let the night watchman cadge a pint from them. (Goodreads)

The ancient port of Sunwich was basking in the sunshine of a July afternoon. A rattle of cranes and winches sounded from the shipping in the harbour, but the town itself was half asleep. Somnolent shopkeepers in dim back parlours coyly veiled their faces in red handkerchiefs from the too ardent flies,...

Ed and his assistant Arthur had begun what was to be a routine photo-journalistic assignment for Eds magazine. And routine it was until Old Betsy stopped running in a small village in the Ural Mountains of Russia. That is when things began to get more complicated. They had no idea they were then about...

Are you ready to take on the Russian Mafia and assorted felons and rogues? How would you like to go adventuring to some far-off exotic land where not too many go? Would you like to meet some interesting people, maybe even a few beautiful young women? Do you like your yarns to be livened with a little...

En venant s’installer à Valley Ridge, après une terrible épreuve, Lily a trouvé non seulement une maison, des amis, mais aussi une famille de cœur en la personne de Hank, son voisin âgé dont elle est devenue l’infirmière et l’associée. Elle y a trouvé la vie dont elle rêvait. Et voilà...

When he emigrated from Russia to Israel, Ari had no idea that he was about to make history. What concerned him was a fear of the unknown, and what happens may haunt him forever. Based on historical facts, Aris adventures find him confronting bullies, an evil-possessed Nazi soldier, and warring neighbors....

A collection of short sea and nautical stories.

Another new visitor at the Animal Inn has the residents in a tailspin in this second zany novel in a brand-new chapter book series where the fur—and fun—flies at an animal spa and hotel. The Animal Inn is an all-inclusive pet resort/hotel/center/spa for animals from dogs to rabbits, cats...

The heartwarming and romantic conclusion to the duology celebrated by Teen Vogue as “a nuanced and sexy take on growing up and learning to accept who you are.” Nick Melnikov has finally done it — he’s come out. To himself. To his sister. And to Dex, who listens, hears him,...

SPACE...once believed to be a vast and vacant void, has been found, in fact, to be filled with all sorts of things?things that roam freely and at random.  Our little spaceship Earth is no longer as secure as we once thought it to be.  There are clouds of dust and gas so hot that their mere...

Irreverence? What's that? Well, that all depends on how the word is used. The context, you know. Irreverence is not limited to what many people think-something to do with religion, although that can be a large part of it. Nope, it is a big word with broad meaning. Let me give you a few examples of...