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Author : Rosamond Dauer
Release : 1977
Genre : Behavior
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 887/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis My Friend, Jasper Jones by : Rosamond Dauer
Download or read book My Friend, Jasper Jones written by Rosamond Dauer. This book was released on 1977. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A child gets tired of cleaning up after his make-believe friend.
Author : Craig Silvey
Release : 2011-04-05
Genre : Young Adult Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 783/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Jasper Jones by : Craig Silvey
Download or read book Jasper Jones written by Craig Silvey. This book was released on 2011-04-05. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Michael L. Printz Honor Book Charlie Bucktin, a bookish thirteen year old, is startled one summer night by an urgent knock on his bedroom window. His visitor is Jasper Jones, an outcast in their small mining town, and he has come to ask for Charlie's help. Terribly afraid but desperate to impress, Charlie follows him into the night. Jasper takes him to his secret glade, where Charlie witnesses Jasper's horrible discovery. With his secret like a brick in his belly, Charlie is pushed and pulled by a town closing in on itself in fear and suspicion. He locks horns with his tempestuous mother, falls nervously in love, and battles to keep a lid on his zealous best friend. In the simmering summer where everything changes, Charlie learns why the truth of things is so hard to know, and even harder to hold in his heart.
Author : Harry Mazer
Release : 2008-12-30
Genre : Young Adult Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 602/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Last Mission by : Harry Mazer
Download or read book The Last Mission written by Harry Mazer. This book was released on 2008-12-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1944, as World War II is raging across Europe, fifteen-year-old Jack Raab dreams of being a hero. Leaving New York City, his family, and his boyhood behind, Jack uses a false I.D. and lies his way into the U.S. Air Force. From their base in England, he and his crew fly twenty-four treacherous bombing missions over occupied Europe. The war is almost over and Hitler near defeat when they fly their last mission -- a mission destined for disaster. Shot down far behind enemy lines, Jack is taken prisoner and sent to a German POW camp, where his experiences are more terrifying than anything he'd ever imagined.
Author : Polly Crosby
Release : 2021-12-07
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 119/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Women of Pearl Island by : Polly Crosby
Download or read book The Women of Pearl Island written by Polly Crosby. This book was released on 2021-12-07. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A luminous and beautiful novel that gently lures the reader into a captivating story with a mystery at its heart." – Jennifer Saint, bestselling author of Ariadne Set on a secluded island off the British coast, The Women of Pearl Island is a moving and evocative story of family secrets, natural wonders and a mystery spanning decades. When Tartelin answers an ad for a personal assistant, she doesn't know what to expect from her new employer, Marianne, an eccentric elderly woman. Marianne lives on a remote island that her family has owned for generations, and for decades her only companions have been butterflies and tightly held memories of her family. But there are some memories Marianne would rather forget, such as when the island was commandeered by the British government during WWII. Now, if Marianne can trust Tartelin with her family's story, she might finally be able to face the long-buried secrets of her past that have kept her isolated for far too long.
Author : Craig Silvey
Release : 2007
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 212/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The World According to Warren by : Craig Silvey
Download or read book The World According to Warren written by Craig Silvey. This book was released on 2007. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Warren is a guide dog with an inflated ego. He has always known that he was destined for great things. He was born with a good heart. He was going to help people. A Working Dog, with Big Responsibilities.
