Book Description
"Me make you velly nice apple tart. Miss Betty." The Chinese cook flourished his rolling pin with one hand and swung his apron viciously with the other as he held open the screen door and swept out some imaginary flies.
Author : Alice B. Alice B. Emerson
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 40,22 MB
Release : 2017-12-28
Category :
ISBN : 9781981824076
"Me make you velly nice apple tart. Miss Betty." The Chinese cook flourished his rolling pin with one hand and swung his apron viciously with the other as he held open the screen door and swept out some imaginary flies.
Author : Alice B Emerson
Publisher :
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 43,57 MB
Release : 2020-07-17
Category :
ISBN :
The girl, who was watching a wiry little bay horse contentedly crop grass that grew in straggling whisps about the fence posts, looked up and showed an even row of white teeth as she smiled."Me make you velly nice apple tart. Miss Betty." The Chinese cook flourished his rolling pin with one hand and swung his apron viciously with the other as he held open the screen door and swept out some imaginary flies.Lee Chang, cook for the bunk house in the oil fields, could do several things at one time, as he had frequently proved.The girl, who was watching a wiry little bay horse contentedly crop grass that grew in straggling whisps about the fence posts, looked up and showed an even row of white teeth as she smiled."I don't think we're going to stay for dinner to-day," she said half regretfully. "I know your apple tarts, Lee Chang-they are delicious."The fat Chinaman closed the screen door and went on with his pastry making. From time to time, as he passed fro
Author : Alice B. Emerson
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 21,19 MB
Release : 2024-01-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9361153951
The Treasure of Indian Chasm, or Betty Gordon at Boarding School, is a gripping girls' adventure book written by Alice B. Emerson. Betty Gordon, the protagonist of the narrative, discovers a fascinating mystery upon enrolling in boarding school. In an attempt to find buried wealth in Indian Chasm, Betty and her companions get involved. Readers follow the exciting story as it unfolds, encountering a blend of the thrill of a treasure hunt and the difficulties of school life. When faced with a variety of challenges, Betty's character is shown to be brave, resourceful, and determined. The book combines aspects of exploration, friendship, and mystery-solving, making it a worthwhile read for younger readers. Readers will find themselves turning the pages with excitement as Betty and her pals solve riddles, conquer obstacles, and set out on an adventure throughout the story. "Betty Gordon at Boarding School" is a part of a series that advances Betty's thrilling adventures and character development.
Author : Alice Emerson
Publisher : Prabhat Prakashan
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 14,67 MB
Release : 2024-06-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
Join Betty Gordon on another thrilling adventure in "Betty Gordon at Boarding School: The Treasure of Indian Chasm" by Alice Emerson. Settle in for a tale of mystery, friendship, and excitement as Betty and her friends uncover the secrets hidden within the walls of their boarding school. As Betty navigates the challenges of boarding school life, a mysterious treasure hunt unfolds, leading her and her friends on a quest for adventure. But amidst the excitement, a question arises: What secrets lie hidden within the Indian Chasm, and what dangers await those who dare to uncover them? Experience the thrill of discovery as Betty and her companions unravel clues, solve puzzles, and outwit their adversaries in a race against time. Each chapter is filled with suspense and intrigue, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. But beyond the treasure hunt lies a deeper truth: Betty's journey is not just about finding hidden riches—it's about friendship, loyalty, and the courage to face whatever challenges come her way. Prepare to embark on an unforgettable adventure with Betty Gordon and her friends. "Betty Gordon at Boarding School: The Treasure of Indian Chasm" promises thrills, excitement, and heartwarming moments that will captivate readers of all ages. Indulge in the excitement of a classic mystery as you join Betty on her quest for treasure. Through twists and turns, setbacks and triumphs, you'll be swept away on a journey that will keep you guessing until the very end. Are you ready to join Betty Gordon on her latest escapade? Dive into "Betty Gordon at Boarding School: The Treasure of Indian Chasm" now and discover the excitement that awaits within the pages of this thrilling adventure. Don't miss your chance to uncover the secrets of Indian Chasm alongside Betty Gordon and her friends. Order your copy today and prepare for an adventure you'll never forget. ```
Author : Alice B. Emerson
Publisher : Hyweb Technology Co. Ltd.
Page : 700 pages
File Size : 41,6 MB
Release : 2011-01-25
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN :
※ Google Play 圖書不支援多媒體播放 ※
Author : Alice B. Emerson
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 45,58 MB
Release : 2017-09-17
Category :
ISBN : 9781528273121
Excerpt from Betty Gordon at Boarding School or the Treasure of Indian Chasm ME make you velly nice apple tart, Miss Betty. the Chinese cook flourished his rolling pin with one hand and swung his apron viciously with the other as he held open the screen door and swept out some imaginary flies. Lee Chang, cook for the bunk house in the oil fields, could do several things at one time, as he had frequently proved. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author : Alice B. Emerson
Publisher : Cosimo, Inc.
Page : 221 pages
File Size : 25,12 MB
Release : 2005-12-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 159605610X
Lighting the lamp in her room, Betty glanced toward her trunk mechanically. She had left it locked, but the lid was now ajar. Had some one been tampering with the lock?"He's opened it!" she cried to herself, making a hasty examination. "How did he dare! And look at the mess everything's in!"-from "Good-by to Bramble Farm"The Stratemeyer Syndicate, prodigious producers of children's series fiction, was famous for its Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys books. But its less well-known series are just as entertaining, and just as revealing of the cultures of their era. In this 1920 installment in the Betty Gordon series, the young orphan heads to the national capital to search for her uncle, and thus ensue numerous urban exploits with her pals Libbie and Bobby (the traditional tomboy with a boy's name). Their "strange adventures in a great city" are delightful reading for children and adults alike.ALICE B. EMERSON was one of the pen names used by the anonymous authors of the Stratemeyer Syndicate. Other books in the Betty Gordon series include Betty Gordon at Boarding School and Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil. "Emerson" also wrote the Ruth Fielding series of young adult novels.
Author : Alice Emerson
Publisher : Litres
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 34,33 MB
Release : 2021-01-18
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 5040564368
Author : Alice B. Emerson
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 46,60 MB
Release : 2023-11-16
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN :
Alice B. Emerson's 'Betty Gordon in Washington; Or, Strange Adventures in a Great City' is a captivating children's novel that follows the adventures of Betty Gordon as she navigates the bustling city of Washington. Written in a lively and engaging style, this book is a perfect blend of mystery, intrigue, and excitement, making it an appealing read for young readers. Set in a vividly described literary world, the narrative provides a glimpse into the social and political dynamics of early 20th century America, offering a valuable learning experience for readers. The book is part of a series featuring the adventurous Betty Gordon, showcasing the author's talent for creating relatable and endearing characters. Alice B. Emerson's engaging storytelling and attention to detail make 'Betty Gordon in Washington' a standout work in children's literature, deserving a place on every young reader's bookshelf. The book's timeless themes of friendship, courage, and discovery make it a must-read for children seeking an exciting and educational story.
Author : Alice B. Emerson
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 34,25 MB
Release : 2019-12-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
"Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil; Or, The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune" by Alice B. Emerson Alice B. Emerson was a pseudonym used by a number of writers hired by the conglomerate Stratemeyer Syndicat to make popular kids' books. In this book, children are taken on a charming and innocent adventure that follows Betty Gordon and her friends as their lives change when oil is struck on a small, otherwise innocuous farm.