... a poem by Robert Frost, he pulled rank in order to show off for the teacher. ... Other times, they'd admit that Molly insisted Norman do no such thing.
Frost etched my windshield, and I scraped it off with the edge of an empty ... As soon as I got home, Istripped off the clothes I'd borrowed from Josh and ...
glittered in a thin layer across the bottom, like frost. I drew my fingers through it, scraped up a scant pinch. Before the war, we'd used salt without ...
... Christopher Hawes, Brian Hayles, Sam Jacobs, Peter Kerry, Helen Leadbeater, Malcolm Lynch, Edward J Mason, Bruno Milna, James Robson, Carole Simpson Solazzo, Tim Stimpson, Chris Thompson, Joanna Toye and Geoffrey Webb.
With a married lover, Charles Gibson(Iowan. She set off in a boat — the Evelyn Hop: — in the summer of 1939. heading for Greece via the French canal system. In the south of France, she met libertine and writer Norman Douglas. who ...
WHEN MoRRISON REACHED THE SOCIAL SCIENCES BUILDING he took the elevator to the third floor and walked directly to Ian Donahue's office. On the door was printed only “300–307 Professor Donahue.” Inside, there were an anteroom and a short ...
This is the middle book in the series and the second of three hardcovers. The adventure continues, and one of our storylines comes to a crucial and shocking climax.
Winner of the National Book Awards Autobiography of the Year The long-awaited autobiography of one of Britain's best-loved actors Born the son of a Billingsgate market porter at the height of the Second World War, David Jason spent his ...
Thorn. tree. It's traditionally in May that the hawthorn bursts into flower, giving hedges an enticing white or pink frosting which excites numerous insects. That's why it is better known as the May tree and ...
In particular to: My parents, Don and Mary Christensen, for their unwavering faith and support, my uncle, Alan McGrew, who, with my mother, compiled and handed down the facts, reminiscences, and letters of the Ross-Mitchell family, ...
Whisked away to Africa on this adventure in the tree house, Jack and Annie cannot believe all the wild animals they see.
It's not long before they learn the warning is right! In search of an old Chinese legend, they head to the palace of the dragon king. But he is not pleased to see them!
Fortælling. Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie deep into the sea, where they meet up with dolphins, sharks, and octopi as they search for the answer to an ancient riddle Climb the ladder to the Magic Tree House.
Eight-year-old Jack, his seven-year-old sister, Annie, and Peanut the mouse ride in a tree house to the Amazon rain forests, where they encounter giant ants, flesh-eating piranhas, hungry crocodiles, and wild jaguars.
Eight-year-old Jack and his little sister, Annie, are playing in the woods during their summer holiday, when they find a mysterious tree house full of books. But these are no ordinary books, and this is no ordinary tree house.
When the magic tree house transports Jack and Annie back to the Middle Ages for another adventure, they follow a knight on horseback and sneak into a castle feast, only to be caught as spies!
Now master librarians, Jack and Annie are sent on a mission to find a lost story - in ancient Rome!
When the tree house lands in the freezing ice age, Jack and Annie have to hide from hunters and escape from a great cave bear.
This had previously been achieved by the spinncr's fingers; it was an extraordinary achievement for Hargreaves to repli» cate this intricate process with a machine. Legend has it that Hargreaves saw his daughter's spinning wheel tipped ...
She is able to communicate with the public on a very basic level, by distributing familiar monikers, be they famous television personalities such as Cilia Black and Paul Daniels or branded names such as Palmolive and Tunes, ...