Author : Victor Canning
Publisher : Prelude Books
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 32,43 MB
Release : 2021-08-12
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1788423496
Fifteen-year-old Smiler is still on the run. Smiler is aiming to evade the police until his father, a ship’s cook, comes home to clear him of a crime he hasn't committed. Hitching a train to Scotland, he finds work as an animal caretaker within the grounds of a castle occupied by ‘the Laird’, Sir Alec Elphinstone. When the Laird leaves on a trip to London, Smiler discovers that thieves are planning to invade his employer's castle. Dare he go to the police for help?
Author : Victor Canning
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 33,46 MB
Release : 1975
Category :
ISBN :
Author : John Higgins
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 62 pages
File Size : 26,31 MB
Release : 2007-05-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1291480064
Victor Canning wrote three books for children about Samuel Miles, known as 'Smiler', who is on the run from the police. In the first he encounters a cheetah which has escaped from Longleat. In the second he goes to Scotland. In the third he rescues a falcon. This book contains a life of Victor Canning, a background essay Canning wrote saying how he came to write the first book, photographs of some of the locations, with notes and an index covering all three titles.
Author : Deborah King
Publisher : Orchard Books (NY)
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 40,55 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780531300886
Follows a flock of snow geese as they fly from their Arctic nesting ground to the New Mexico desert where they spend the winter.
Author : Nordyke & Marmon Company
Publisher :
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 18,32 MB
Release : 1917
Category : Automobile industry and trade
ISBN :
Author : Janet G. Husband
Publisher : American Library Association
Page : 793 pages
File Size : 27,49 MB
Release : 2009-07-30
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0838909671
A guide to series fiction lists popular series, identifies novels by character, and offers guidance on the order in which to read unnumbered series.
Author : Victor Canning
Publisher : Pan Macmillan
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 35,11 MB
Release : 2013-04-11
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1447244389
‘Smiler’ has to stay in hiding until his father comes home to clear him of a crime he hasn’t committed, so he gets work in an animal sanctuary in Scotland, only to discover thieves planning to invade his employer’s castle. And how dare he go to the police for help? The second absorbing adventure in Victor Canning’s trilogy, of which the first was The Runaways, and followed by The Painted Tent.
Author : Nigel Redman
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 499 pages
File Size : 44,74 MB
Release : 2009-05-11
Category : Science
ISBN : 0713665416
The first field guide to the birds of this varied and fascinating region and a companion to Birds of East Africa by two of the same authors.
Author : Jamiel L Williams
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 157 pages
File Size : 19,59 MB
Release : 2018-05-11
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1546237453
Revenge is destined in a world controlled by money. Shante, Regina, and Vanessas plans to stay rich is the reason why their hustle game is strong but with the protection of their longtime friends Jay, Milk, Jah, E-dub, and Maj, their dreams remain a reality due to the fact of, in their mind, it only gets better!
Author : Steve Madge
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 298 pages
File Size : 38,54 MB
Release : 2010-09-30
Category : Science
ISBN : 1408138956
A summary of information on 154 species of duck, geese and swans of the world intended as an identification manual for the wildfowl enthusiast that goes beyond a regional basis and is light enough to be used as a handy reference book in the field. The text not only clarifies identification techniques but fully discusses problematic plumages in detail as well as providing a summary on world distribution and status complemented by clear distribution maps.
