Book Description
Peter and Lotta go on a picnic with their aunts and uncle, but while the adults are napping the children play in the rowboat, and trouble occurs when they lose the oars and float away.
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Page : 32 pages
File Size : 18,20 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780863153648
Peter and Lotta go on a picnic with their aunts and uncle, but while the adults are napping the children play in the rowboat, and trouble occurs when they lose the oars and float away.
Author : John Thomson
Publisher : Milkweed Editions
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 14,5 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781571316578
Twelve-year-old Donovan's summer with his aunt and uncle on Puget Sound becomes a test of his own convictions when he suspects his uncle's involvement in a local racist group.
Author : Margaree King Mitchell
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 34,18 MB
Release : 2011-06-28
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1442443642
Coretta Scott King Award winner A young girl’s beloved uncle is a talented barber without a shop who never gives up on his dream in this richly illustrated, stirring picture book. Everyone has a favorite relative. For Sarah Jean, it’s her Uncle Jed. Living in the segregated South of the 1920s, where most people are sharecroppers, Uncle Jed is the only black barber in the county and has to travel all over the county to cut his customers’ hair. He lives for the day when he could open his very own barbershop. But there are a lot of setbacks along the way. Will Uncle Jed ever be able to open a shiny new shop?
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Page : 938 pages
File Size : 38,75 MB
Release : 1965
Category : Children's libraries
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Author : Jan Lööf
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Page : 40 pages
File Size : 15,53 MB
Release : 1977
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780394837048
A boy, his uncle, and an old man who dabbles in magic set sail for Africa and become shipwrecked in a surprising place.
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Page : 1326 pages
File Size : 49,36 MB
Release : 1921
Category : Motorboats
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Page : 302 pages
File Size : 30,31 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Motion pictures
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Page : 380 pages
File Size : 46,40 MB
Release : 1905
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Author : T. Clement Robison
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 33,78 MB
Release : 2013-12-30
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1493152378
Rick Watson thought his investigation days were over once he retired from the Myrtle Beach Police Departments Detective Bureau. But all that changed with his nephews discovery of an object aboard a long abandoned shrimp boat in Murrells Inlet. The discovery takes Rick and his nephew Chip on a treasure hunting adventure that begins with an incident that occurred during World War II, through a bizarre maze of unanticipated twists and turns, ending in one of the most unlikely locations along the South Carolinas Grand Stand. Set against the backdrop of military and southern history, the reader becomes a silent witness to the discovery of a trail of clues that leads to one of the most astonishing conclusions ever conceived. Packed with mystery and intrigue, this is a story that challenges the imagination and fuels the spirit of adventure in all of us.
Author : Louisa May Alcott
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 3360 pages
File Size : 21,73 MB
Release : 2023-12-08
Category : Literary Collections
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Louisa May Alcott's '16 Novels in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)' is a comprehensive collection of the author's most beloved works. Alcott's literary style is characterized by its captivating storytelling, rich character development, and insightful social commentary. Set against the backdrop of the 19th century, her novels explore themes of family, love, and personal growth, making them timeless classics that continue to resonate with readers today. As one of the most prominent female authors of her time, Alcott drew inspiration from her own experiences and observations to create relatable and enduring stories. Growing up in a progressive intellectual environment, she pursued writing as a means of supporting her family, eventually finding immense success with works like 'Little Women.' Her dedication to empowering women and advocating for social reform is evident in her nuanced portrayals of female characters and their struggles. I highly recommend '16 Novels in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)' to readers looking to immerse themselves in the works of a literary icon. Alcott's collection offers a diverse range of narratives that entertain, enlighten, and challenge the reader while showcasing the author's unmatched talent for storytelling.