"If I were only a white prince!" said he, with a dreamy, far–away look in his eyes. Then the parrot, talking in a small, high voice like a little girl, said aloud, "Bumpo, some one might turn thee into a white prince perchance.
When the moon is full and the frost is near , Am - ho - tep will walk , so live in fear , Bert teased Freddie . “ There was a full moon last night . And look ! " Freddie tapped the windowpane . “ There's frost on the ground this morning ...
When Betty Nelson's mother learns that she has inherited a ranch in the Western U.S., the Outdoor Girls travel with the Nelson family to survey the new property.
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“ Martin's about the unfriendliest kid in the whole school . " “ As bad as Danny Rugg ? ” Freddie wanted to know . Danny Rugg was also in Nan and Bert's class . He had to be the meanest kid in Lakeport . “ Well , Martin's not a bully ...
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“ Like Mary Lee's coach , Flora West , ” said Flossie . “ She only coaches the best gymnasts in the country . She was a top gymnast when she was younger . “ I'll bet they'd both like to win the Greenwood Cup , ” said Freddie .
Then, after a bountiful supper, which the girls very much enjoyed, the farmer hitched up his fine team, and soon they were on their way to Mrs. Palmer's. The drive was not a long one. "My!" exclaimed Mollie, as they bowled along over ...
Palmer stopped only long enough to make the line fast, then joined in the chase. When the fugitive reached the end of the dock he hesitated a moment, as if trying to decide which way to run. Bert made a flying tackle and grabbed the ...
In this volume, the twins find plenty of fun -- and a little bit of trouble -- right in their own backyard.
"My husband isn't with me now," said the woman, who gave her name as Mrs. Wilson. "But I expect to meet him at the station. We are going to Asbury Park for the rest of the summer." "We are going to Seaview," said Mrs. Bunker.
In this charming series of children's tales from Laura Lee Hope, the toys who live in a toy store gather together for fun and shenanigans at night after the customers and store clerks have all gone home.
As for Mr. Bobbsey, he was down in the engine room with "Captain White." Mr. White was one of Mr. Bobbsey's men who had once been in charge of a tugboat, but one day there was an accident aboard, and Mr. White was made lame for life.
The Bobbsey twins' vacation in Colonial Williamsburg takes an exciting turn when they catch a thief, discover a howling monster, and find an old American flag hidden during the Revolution.
Laura Lee Hope is a pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate for the Bobbsey Twins and several other series of children's novels.
And as there was not much flour in the barrel his head had not gone into the fluffy white stuff, or he might nearly have smothered. As it was his face was completely covered with the white particles. And when Mrs. Golden, the customer ...
Indeed a great drift of white snow was sliding down the side of the hill toward the children. A great white ball seemed to have started it, and as Harry looked up he gave a cry of surprise. "I saw a boy up there!" he said.
Because she is made of delicate material, the pretty China Cat has to be very careful, so she doesn't usually get to play the rough games that her fellow toys do in the hours when the toy shop where they all live is closed.
The Bobbseys make an amazing discovery as they befriend a bear on the loose.