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Author: Nizrana Farook Publisher: Holiday House ISBN: 168263356X Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 188
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Inspired by the lush terrain of Sri Lanka, this fun tale of friendship, risk, and reward is just right for middle grade fans of fantasy and page-turning adventure. Chaya, a nobleman's rebellious, outspoken, no-nonsense daughter, just can't resist the shiny temptations the king's palace has to offer. But playing Robin Hood for an impoverished community doesn't come without risks, and when Chaya steals the queen's jewels from a bedside table—a messy getaway jeopardizes the life of a close friend. After an equally haphazard prison break, Chaya barely escapes...on the king's prized elephant! With leeches and revolution lurking in the jungle, Chaya leads her companions on a daring escapade. But after leaving her village as a thief, can she return as a hero? Or will Chaya's sticky fingers be the beginning—or the end—of everything for this ragtag gang of getaways?
Author: Nizrana Farook Publisher: Holiday House ISBN: 168263356X Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 188
Book Description
Inspired by the lush terrain of Sri Lanka, this fun tale of friendship, risk, and reward is just right for middle grade fans of fantasy and page-turning adventure. Chaya, a nobleman's rebellious, outspoken, no-nonsense daughter, just can't resist the shiny temptations the king's palace has to offer. But playing Robin Hood for an impoverished community doesn't come without risks, and when Chaya steals the queen's jewels from a bedside table—a messy getaway jeopardizes the life of a close friend. After an equally haphazard prison break, Chaya barely escapes...on the king's prized elephant! With leeches and revolution lurking in the jungle, Chaya leads her companions on a daring escapade. But after leaving her village as a thief, can she return as a hero? Or will Chaya's sticky fingers be the beginning—or the end—of everything for this ragtag gang of getaways?
Author: Nizrana Farook Publisher: Holiday House ISBN: 1682634396 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 226
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A Sri Lankan fisherboy is swept up in a thrilling seafaring adventure, complete with kidnapping, missing treasure, and a huge blue whale! From the author of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant. Razi, a local fisherboy, is watching turtle eggs hatch when he sees a boat bobbing into view. With a chill, he notices a small, still hand hanging over the side. Inside is Zheng, who's escaped a shipwreck and is full of tales of mutiny, sea monsters, and hidden riches. But the villains who are after Zheng are soon after Razi and his sister, Shifa, too. And so begins an exhilarating escapade in the shadow of the biggest sea monster of them all. Author Nizrana Farook has crafted another briskly paced, action-packed quest that swells with empathetic heroes, peril on the open sea, and a great beast lurking beneath. Set against a vibrant landscape inspired by Sri Lanka, this delightful caper will thrill young fans of adventure and fantasy.
Author: Celesta Rimington Publisher: Yearling ISBN: 0593121252 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 353
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A magical adventure for fans of Katherine Applegate and Jennifer Holm about a girl with a mysterious connection to the elephant who saved her life. An elephant never forgets, but Lexington Willow can't remember her past. Swept away by a tornado as a toddler, she was dropped in a nearby Nebraska zoo, where an elephant named Nyah protected her from the storm. With no trace of her family, Lex grew up at the zoo with her foster father, Roger; her best friend, Fisher; and the wind whispering in her ear. Years later, Nyah sends Lex a telepathic image of the woods outside the zoo. Soon, Lex is wrapped up in an adventure involving ghosts, lost treasure, and a puzzle that might be the key to finding her family. Can Lex summon the courage to discover who she really is--and why the tornado brought her here all those years ago?
Author: Nizrana Farook Publisher: Holiday House ISBN: 1682633772 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 258
Book Description
Inspired by the lush terrain of Sri Lanka, this fun tale of friendship, risk, and reward is just right for middle grade fans of fantasy and page-turning adventure. Chaya, a nobleman's rebellious, outspoken, no-nonsense daughter, just can't resist the shiny temptations the king's palace has to offer. But playing Robin Hood for an impoverished community doesn't come without risks, and when Chaya steals the queen's jewels from a bedside table—a messy getaway jeopardizes the life of a close friend. After an equally haphazard prison break, Chaya barely escapes...on the king's prized elephant! With leeches and revolution lurking in the jungle, Chaya leads her companions on a daring escapade. But after leaving her village as a thief, can she return as a hero? Or will Chaya's sticky fingers be the beginning—or the end—of everything for this ragtag gang of getaways?
Author: J. I. Wagner Publisher: Freshabooks ISBN: 9783963267703 Category : Courage Languages : en Pages : 0
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In an effort to save a dear friend, Timmi Tobbson and his cohorts follow the clues concealed within a centuries-old family legacy and unravel the legend of a long-lost pirate ship, buried somewhere deep beneath the city streets, but their search awakens amystical dark power.
Author: Nizrana Farook Publisher: Holiday House ISBN: 1682635821 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 227
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From the author of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant comes another thrilling escapade set in fictional Sri Lanka. Selvi is a free spirit who loves climbing in the beautiful mountains behind her home. There, she befriended Lokka, a leopard with a beautiful coat and huge golden eyes. Together, they roam the wilderness as they please. But when hunters come with bows and arrows, Selvi knows she must stop them before they hurt Lokka. But what can she do against such powerful enemies, especially when the friends and family she turns to for help are not all they seem to be? To rescue her leopard friend, first Selvi must outwit the poachers and expose the mastermind behind it all. With breezy chapters and lush, atmospheric settings, this action-adventure is a superb pick for young readers who enjoy stories with peril, friendship, and close encounters with the natural wild. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
Author: Melinda Szymanik Publisher: Presbyterian Publishing Corp ISBN: 1646982932 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 35
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What will help when the blues leave you feeling as though you’re crushed beneath an elephant? Will a smile do the trick? A gentle nudge? Chocolate? A walk? Can anyone—or anything—make the elephant go away? Warm, empathetic, hopeful, and often funny, My Elephant Is Blue is an inviting exploration of the experience of living under the weight of sadness. A reading guide with discussion questions based on the book, activities to help children explore its themes, and a list of resources for more information will be available April 2023 at flyawaybooks.com/resources.
Author: Jennifer Jacobson Publisher: Candlewick Press ISBN: 0763641553 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 284
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Abandoned by his mother in an Acadia National Park campground, Jack tries to make his way back to Boston before anyone figures out what is going on, with only a small toy elephant for company.
Author: Uma Mahesh Publisher: Notion Press ISBN: 9781647834913 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 300
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Love: To Mahesh, it is something to die for. To Sivani, it is just a fiction. To Mr. M, it is something to live for. To Miss. S, she is yet to discover it. Sivani knows secrets about Mahesh which could alter his life. Miss. S seeks secrets which Mr. M holds. Fate starts spicing things up by putting all of them in a single track. Their definitions about love and life start changing. One tries to win over the other and the other tries to win over the life itself. The rest won't have much left but to surrender. The girl who stole my Heart, is a tale of true love that outlived all the odds.
Author: Nizrana Farook
Author: Nizrana Farook
Author: Nizrana Farook
Author: Celesta Rimington
Author: Nizrana Farook
Author: J. I. Wagner
Author: Nizrana Farook
Author: Melinda Szymanik
Author: Susan Kreller
Author: Jennifer Jacobson
Author: Uma Mahesh