Author : Sid Fleischman
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 20,16 MB
Release : 2003-04-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0060521228
A Prince and a Pauper Jemmy, once a poor boy living on the streets, now lives in a castle. As the whipping boy, he bears the punishment when Prince Brat misbehaves, for it is forbidden to spank, thrash, or whack the heir to the throne. The two boys have nothing in common and even less reason to like one another. But when they find themselves taken hostage after running away, they are left with no choice but to trust each other.
Author : Elizabeth Barnes
Publisher : Univ of North Carolina Press
Page : 223 pages
File Size : 15,62 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0807834564
Working to reconcile the Christian dictum to "love one's neighbor as oneself" with evidence of U.S. sociopolitical aggression, including slavery, corporal punishment of children, and Indian removal, Elizabeth Barnes focuses her attention on aggressors--ra
Author : John Byrne
Publisher : Dell Publishing Company
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 49,2 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780440211716
Crowds gather to witness the mysterious powers of teenager Paul Trayne, who can miraculously strip one's guilt, shame, and weakness, leaving only an eerie calm of peace and contentment. But his power also removes the human sense of conscience and releases an evil that's free to live without restraints.
Author : Jayne Merriman Yount
Publisher : Teacher Created Resources
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 37,76 MB
Release : 1997-02
Category : Education
ISBN : 1557349207
Includes sample lesson plans, pre- and post-reading activities, a biographical sketch of the author, book summary, vocabulary list and suggested vocabulary activities, book report ideas, research ideas, a culminating activity, options for unit tests, bibliography, and answer key.
Author : Marguerite de Angeli
Publisher : Laurel Leaf
Page : 125 pages
File Size : 25,27 MB
Release : 1998-08-10
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 0440227798
Set in the fourteenth century, the classic story of one boy's personal heroism when he loses the use of his legs.
Author : Ben Trovato
Publisher : Penguin Random House South Africa
Page : 325 pages
File Size : 22,18 MB
Release : 2012-10-01
Category : Humor
ISBN : 0143529064
Between these covers you have the best of Ben Trovato's popular satirical columns, letters and assorted rants from the Sunday Times since 2008. After thousands of hours of close reading and heated debate, we've compiled the funniest and cleverest material for maximum levels of enjoyment and entertainment. This is Ben's tenth book, but it would not be an overstatement to say that herein lies some of the most insightful and unbalanced social commentary currently available in print. Or out of print. And although not fully recognised as such yet, Trovato is a national treasure for his relentless pursuit of truth, equality, cold beer, and hot women.
Author : Matthew Lopez
Publisher : Samuel French, Inc.
Page : 77 pages
File Size : 20,62 MB
Release : 2009
Category : African Americans
ISBN : 0573697094
Drama / Characters: 3 male It is April, 1865. The Civil War is over and throughout the south, slaves are being freed, soldiers are returning home and in Jewish homes, the annual celebration of Passover is being celebrated. Into the chaos of war-torn Richmond comes Caleb DeLeon, a young Confederate officer who has been severely wounded. He finds his family's home in ruins and abandoned, save for two former slaves, Simon and John, who wait in the empty house for the family's return. As the three
Author : Judy Farrell
Publisher : Rainbow Horizons Publishing
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 31,79 MB
Release : 2015-01-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 1553196562
In this Novel Study guide, take your students on a delightful adventure with a spoiled young prince and his resourceful whipping boy. Jemmy, a young orphaned rat-catcher, is the whipping boy for Prince Horace, known to his subjects as Prince Brat. When the prince is naughty or disobedient, Jemmy gets the whipping because no one is allowed to hit the prince. As their adventure unfolds, the boys gain an appreciation and respect for each other, and both learn valuable lessons in life. This is a wonderful, funny, fast-moving tale full of colourful language and vivid literary images. Activities included in this unit focus on: comprehension, vocabulary, creative writing, enrichment and response journal. As a great finish to the unit, you could have a welcome home feast for Jemmy and Horace. Fried Chicken, grapes, cheese, honey, and round pumpernickel bread to tear apart with their hands makes a wonderfully tactile dining experience! What a great way to end a fantastic novel!
Author : Winston Gieseke
Publisher : Bruno Gmuender
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 25,96 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Gay erotic stories, American
ISBN : 9783867876896
Society has long tried to control sexual behavior with shame. But what happens when it's the shame that turns you on? In Whipping Boys, desire and domination take on many forms, from spanking and bondage to punishment and humiliation: A dom and his submissive share a special celebration, while a young man discovers what a naughty little pig he can be. Whether you enjoy having your hands tied behind your back or you get off putting someone in his place, this erotic anthology of extreme sex and the men who beg for it will inflict just the right amount of sting. When you fall in love, there's always a chance you'll get hurt ...when you're a whipping boy, it's guaranteed.
Author :
Publisher : On The Mark Press
Page : 65 pages
File Size : 16,70 MB
Release :
Category : Education
ISBN : 1770722092
