A celebration of a special friendship between a little boy and a kangaroo, this is a story for all ages, a lyrical, moving tale to be shared again and again. Me and Mary Kangaroo was a true story from Kevin's childhood memories.
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- Author: Gilbert, KevinSummary:
- Author: Daynes, KatieSummary:
Combines entertaining stories with easy-reading text, and are specifically for children who have recently started to read independently. The CD features music and sound effects to accompany the story. Ages 5+
- Author: Touchell, DianneSummary:
Creepy is a boy who watches from the shadows keenly observing and caustically commentating on human folly. Maud is less certain. A confused girl with a condition that embarrasses her parents and assures her isolation. Hilarious and...
- Author: Various AuthorsSummary:
Collection of short stories and poems for English stage 6 classes.
- Author: Jacobs, AnnaSummary:
Miranda Fox desperately wants to find the daughter her family took from her when she was young. A legacy from her late father at last promises independence and the opportunity to search for her daughter in England. But her domineering...
- Author: Austen, JaneSummary:
Austen tells the story of Catherine Morland and her dangerously sweet nature, innocence, and sometime self-delusion. Though Austen's fallible heroine is repeatedly drawn into scrapes while vacationing at Bath and during her subsequent...
- Author: DURRELL, GeraldSummary:
In this book, this well-known naturalist is catching and observing animals at the tip of South America.
- Author: Leinster, MurraySummary:
First appeared as a short story in Astounding Magazine, 1926.
- Author: Bierce, AmbroseSummary:
The Ways of Ghosts: Stories of encounters with the ghosts of the dead and dying. The spirits of the dead reach out to the living, to pass on a message or to pursue a killer. Soldier Folk: Oddities of death and life; from a man who finds...
- Author: Gibbs, Mary Ann.Summary:
Originally published as : Young lady with red hair.
- Author: Wister, OwenSummary:
A selection of American short stories.
- Author: Bunyan, JohnSummary:
An account of the holy war, made by Shaddai upon Diabolus, for the regaining of the metropolis of the world; or, the losing and taking again of the town of Mansoul.
- Author: Fox, JohnSummary:
In the early 1900s, the advent of coal and the resulting industrialization of the isolated Cumberland Mountain region of Kentucky and Virginia bring many changes to the feuding Tolliver and Fallin clans. Engineer Jack Hale comes to the...
- Author: Patten, WilliamSummary:
A collection of animal and nature stories for children.
- Author: Dos Passos, JohnSummary:
In an explosive portrait of World War I which shocked America when it was first published in 1921, the author shows three men caught in a military machine that is as dangerous for them as the foreign terrain and the enemies they fight...
- Author: Koenig, JohnSummary:
A selection of short tales for children.
- Author: Oppel, KennethSummary:
When his grieving father orders the destruction of the Dark Library, Victor retrieves a book in which he finds the promise of not just communicating with the dead, but entering their realm, and soon he, Elizabeth, and Henry are in the...
- Author: Penny, LouiseSummary:
When a peaceful monastery in Que?bec is shattered by the murder of their renowned choir director, Chief Inspector Armand Gamache and Jean-Guy Beauvoir of the Sa?urete du Que?bec are challenged to find the killer in a cloistered...
- Author: Irving, WashingtonSummary:
- Author: Chekhov, Anton PavlovichSummary: