StonePenny


Book Description

On his eleventh birthday, Tray Whitfield is enjoying a meadow walk with his grandmother when they discover an unusual egg-shaped stone and a shiny copper penny with the current year stamped on it. When he puts the stone and the penny together in his pocket, Tray is suddenly transported back in time to an unfamiliar world. Where on earth did he go, how did he get there, and why does the penny now say that the year is 1957? In StonePenny: The Keepers of the StonePenny —the first book of the StonePenny trilogy—Tray enlists the help of his best friends, Jen and Mack, to find out how he ended up on a lane that looks like an enchanted tree tunnel. What—and who—are at the end of the trail? Not even Tray and his active imagination can anticipate what happens next! Follow along on a fantastic adventure back in time and space that’s filled with friends, family, magic, and a whole lot of fun.




StonePenny lll


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'The Watcher' is the third book in the StonePenny trilogy. Spring is in the air, but so is trouble. Jen's eleventh birthday has arrived, she and her best friends, Tray and Mack celebrate with their most daring adventure in space-time. They are whisked away by the mystical StonePenny - but will they return? Join them, as they discover the place where believing and imagination meet ... its magic!




StonePenny II


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The winter holiday season has arrived! It is a busy time for Mack, Jen, and Tray yet they arrange a time to celebrate Mack's eleventh birthday with another space-time exploration. The StonePenny whisks the travelers off to an unexpected place where they discover that magic may be more than fiction. Folklore takes on a new twist for the keepers of the StonePenny. Is magic real? Winter Moon In the second book of the StonePenny trilogy.




Cast the First Stone


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At the heart of Cast The First Stone is the autobiographical account of transformation and redemption as the author unexpectedly was converted to Christianity. Preconceptions and social restrictions are challenged and willingly altered as she recognises their futilities in the light of understanding and grace. Through the struggles in a loveless marriage there are highlights and holidays, laughter and learning, amazing breakthroughs and tragedies. The reader will learn that God does permit divorce under certain circumstances but that far from ending in failure, this story will bring hope to those facing similar circumstances.




The Penny Parker Megapack


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This volume assembles 15 complete novels by Mildred A. Wirt (writing as Mildred Benson). A rival to the Nancy Drew series (and created by one of the primary Nancy Drew writers), Penny is a plucky girl reporter whose nose for trouble always leads to a new mystery. Included in this volume are: DANGER AT THE DRAWBRIDGE BEHIND THE GREEN DOOR CLUE OF THE SILKEN LADDER THE SECRET PACT THE CLOCK STRIKES THIRTEEN THE WISHING WELL SABOTEURS ON THE RIVER GHOST BEYOND THE GATE HOOFBEATS ON THE TURNPIKE VOICE FROM THE CAVE GUILT OF THE BRASS THIEVES SIGNAL IN THE DARK WHISPERING WALLS SWAMP ISLAND THE CRY AT MIDNIGHT




Penny Farthing and the Man in the Moon


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‘Once upon a time many, many moons ago there was a girl named Penny who imagined she was a fairytale dragonfly princess who could fly, and this is her far-fetched fairy story.’ Set in 1978 in the small village of Pleasington in Lancashire, Penny Farthing spends her days riding her pink penny farthing and speaking to the man in the moon. An imaginative, sparky young girl, Penny decides to enter herself into the prestigious Pleasington’s penny farthing race, alongside members of the Pleasington Penny Farthing Preservation Society. With the help of the man in the moon, Penny hopes to win the race and be the best penny farthing rider around! Penny Farthing and the Man in the Moon is a unique fairytale for children aged 9 and over as it encompasses issues surrounding autism and dyslexia, something which the protagonist, Penny, is diagnosed with. This story will appeal to children who enjoy light-hearted fairy stories, but also to parents looking for a story with hidden depths.