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Author: George I. Barker Publisher: FriesenPress ISBN: 1770674403 Category : Literary Collections Languages : en Pages : 220
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George's great love for his family and the outdoors comes across in the poems he's written. By preserving the memories of his family younger generations will know what a great heritage they have. Shane's Dragons is a fictional story about a young man who started his life on the footsteps of an orphanage and the many obstacles he encountered while reaching his goal of becoming a success in life.
Author: George I. Barker Publisher: FriesenPress ISBN: 1770674403 Category : Literary Collections Languages : en Pages : 220
Book Description
George's great love for his family and the outdoors comes across in the poems he's written. By preserving the memories of his family younger generations will know what a great heritage they have. Shane's Dragons is a fictional story about a young man who started his life on the footsteps of an orphanage and the many obstacles he encountered while reaching his goal of becoming a success in life.
Author: John Louis Sublett Publisher: CreateSpace ISBN: 9781440443503 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 264
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Were there really four airports here? Was the Staten Island Airport shut down each night to ensure no peril to the patrons of the drive-in theater? Is there truly a 150 foot dormant tunnel under the harbor between Staten Island and Brooklyn with the entrance capped in Brooklyn? In the 1930's, Which of Staten Island's best known restaurateurs, bought a house across the street from his famous restaurant and built a 200-foot tunnel between the house and the restaurant so that he could safely carry the day's receipts from the restaurant to his home. Did President John Kennedy, sip coffee at the St. George ferry terminal? Can you believe that a famous Island milk company resorted to rowboats to delivery milk to areas from Oakwood to Midland Beach during some of the worst storms to every hit that area? Did Buffalo Bill Cody and Annie Oakley have a Wild West show in 1886 down at Erastina (Mariners Harbor)? In what year was a bomb actually exploded on a Staten Island Ferry?
Author: Amelia Mellor Publisher: Affirm Press ISBN: 1922400432 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 265
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Pearl and Vally Cole live in a bookshop. And not just any bookshop. In 1893, Cole's Book Arcade in Melbourne is the grandest bookshop in the world, brimming with every curiosity imaginable. Each day brings fresh delights for the siblings: voice-changing sweets, talking parrots, a new story written just for them by their eccentric father. When Pearl and Vally learn that Pa has risked the Arcade - and himself - in a shocking deal with the mysterious Obscurosmith, the siblings hatch a plan. Soon they are swept into a dangerous game with impossibly high stakes: defeat seven challenges by the stroke of midnight and both the Arcade and their father will be restored. But if they fail Pearl and Vally won't just lose Pa - they'll forget that he and the Arcade ever existed.
Author: Agnes M. Weicker Publisher: Trafford Publishing ISBN: 1412021545 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 198
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This story begins in 1881 when the author's father was born in Southampton, England. He immigrated to Canada, settled in Saskatchewan, raised a family-Agnes, being the youngest-growing up on a prairie farm. We follow the joys and sorrows of the Palmer family through to 1946 when Agnes accepts a teaching position in Rutland near Kelowna, B.C.
Author: Christine Ammer Publisher: Skyhorse ISBN: 1628734590 Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 703
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The largest, most comprehensive, and most entertaining reference of its kind, The Dictionary of Clichés features more than four thousand unique clichés and common expressions. Author Christine Ammer explores the phrases and terms that enliven our language and uncovers expressions that have long been considered dead. With each entry, she includes a thorough definition, origin of the term, and an insightful example. Some of the clichés brought into the limelight include: • Blood is thicker than water • Monkey see, monkey do • Brass tacks • Burn the midnight oil • Change of heart • Moral fiber • By the book Whether clichés get under your skin or make you happy as a clam, The Dictionary of Clichés goes the extra mile to provide an essential resource for students, teachers, writers, and anyone with a keen interest in language. And that’s food for thought.
Author: Celia Anderson Publisher: HarperCollins ISBN: 0008305420 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 480
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The top kindle and USA Today Bestseller! ’A brilliantly original and enchanting tale’ Sun ‘Wonderful characters make this a great read’ Good Housekeeping ‘Truly unique...unforgettable’ Woman’s Weekly
Author: Richard Nelson Publisher: Grove Press ISBN: 9780802138446 Category : Drama Languages : en Pages : 196
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"The General from America provides a rich portrait of Benedict Arnold, a man most often dismissed simply as a traitor (at least in the United States). Nelson's account of Arnold's search for love and country, and his discovery of only compromise and despair, will haunt readers and audiences."--BOOK JACKET.
Author: Irene Neville Publisher: iUniverse ISBN: 0595239714 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 132
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Southern Illinois through the eyes of a lady who has lived almost the entire twentieth century. It is presented in a simple, easy to read format using her own words. She found the simple, honest, and hard work of country life to be very rewarding. This is her story.
Author: George I. Barker
Author: George I. Barker
Author: John Louis Sublett
Author: John Stern
Author: Amelia Mellor
Author: Agnes M. Weicker
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Author: Christine Ammer
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Author: Irene Neville