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Book Alice Miranda at the Palace

Download or read book Alice Miranda at the Palace written by Jacqueline Harvey and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2020-05 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's Queen Georgiana's silver jubilee, and Alice-Miranda and her friends are invited. While Evesbury Palace is every bit as magnificent as they'd imagined, some of the staff are behaving strangely. Edgar and Louis, Aunty Gee's grandsons and the palace's resident mischief-makers, don't exactly give their guests a friendly welcome. When they team up with an unexpected visitor, things soon go from bad to worse. Behind the scenes it seems something much more sinister is at play. Why is Aunty Gee so determined to keep Alice-Miranda at the palace for the rest of the holidays? And who is her mysterious milliner? With the help of her friends and a trusty butler, can Alice-Miranda uncover what threatens to bring down the royal family?

Book Alice Miranda at School

Download or read book Alice Miranda at School written by Jacqueline Harvey and published by Delacorte Press. This book was released on 2011-04-05 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Move over Matilda and Madeline, there's a charming miniature heroine ready to make her mark! Her name is Alice-Miranda--and she's full of spunk! Alice-Miranda Highton-Smith-Kennigton-Jones can't wait to start boarding school. When she arrives at Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale Academy for Proper Young Ladies, the adventure begins . . . only not quite as Alice-Miranda expects. The minute she sets foot on the school's manicured grounds, she senses that something is wrong: Miss Grimm, the headmistress, is nowhere to be seen, the gardens have no flowers, and a mysterious stranger seems to be hiding out on the premises. But that's not all. Some girls are mean and spoiled, like Alethea Goldsworthy. Can Alice-Miranda defeat Alethea in one of three difficult tests she must pass to remain at school? Will she discover Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale's big secret—and make things right? Well, if anyone can, it's spunky Alice-Miranda!

Book Alice Miranda in Japan

Download or read book Alice Miranda in Japan written by Jacqueline Harvey and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2020-04 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Alice-Miranda, Millie and Jacinta travel to Japan during the school holidays, they are in for a fascinating treat. Dolly Oliver, the family cook, has been invited to speak at a conference in Tokyo on her Just Add Water (JAW) food creation. But she is even more interested in her newest invention, and vows to try it out while overseas. Alice-Miranda becomes embroiled in an elaborate missing persons hunt when a gift from her father confuses the authorities. Things come to a head when Alice-Miranda and her friends are invited to dinner at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, and the plans of a jealous sister begin to unravel, with startling consequences.

Book Alice Miranda in Hollywood

Download or read book Alice Miranda in Hollywood written by Jacqueline Harvey and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2020-07 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alice-Miranda and her friends are off to Hollywood to take part in Lawrence Ridley's new movie. It's a western with a twist, and they'll be shooting some scenes on location at the picturesque Grand Canyon. Everyone's excited to get a sneak peek of the glitz and glamour of show business - especially Caprice! On set, however, there is high drama with tears and tantrums, romance and a string of suspicious mishaps. Is there a villain lurking behind the scenes, or could the rumours of a curse be true? Alice-Miranda is determined to get to the bottom of the mystery before tensions explode.

Book Alice Miranda Takes the Stage

Download or read book Alice Miranda Takes the Stage written by Jacqueline Harvey and published by Delacorte Press. This book was released on 2013-05-14 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alice-Miranda is thrilled to be back at Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale Academy for Proper Young Ladies, where the girls are rehearsing a play with the neighboring boys' school. But it's not all glamour and stage lights: there are rumors of a witch in the woods, and Alice-Miranda's friends, Jacinta and Millie, are clashing with Sloan Sykes, a rude new student whose pushy mother comes up with a get-rich scheme that could have disastrous results. When Alice-Miranda learns of the plot, she tries to set things right--and on the night of the big performance, no less!

Book Alice Miranda Shows the Way

Download or read book Alice Miranda Shows the Way written by Jacqueline Harvey and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2020-03 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alice-Miranda has a birthday to celebrate, and the village show to look forward to! The highlight of the day is going to be the horse race, but Rockstar the prize racehorse is refusing to leave the stables - until Alice-Miranda introduces him to her own very naughty pony, Bonaparte.Then disaster strikes! ...

Book Alice Miranda on Vacation

Download or read book Alice Miranda on Vacation written by Jacqueline Harvey and published by Delacorte Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2012 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Alice-Miranda goes home to her family's lavish estate for the school holidays, along with her best friend Jacinta, their break is not exactly what they expected because of a cranky boy causing mischief, a visiting movie star, a snooping stranger, and a grandmother with a family secret.

Book Alice Miranda at the Palace

    Book Details:
  • Author : Jacqueline Harvery
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2015-10-28
  • ISBN : 9781458766328
  • Pages : 316 pages

Download or read book Alice Miranda at the Palace written by Jacqueline Harvery and published by . This book was released on 2015-10-28 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alice - Miranda is off on a royal adventure!. It's Queen Georgiana's silver jubilee, and Alice - Miranda and her friends are invited. While Evesbury Palace is every bit as magnificent as they'd imagined, some of the staff are behaving strangely. Edgar and Louis, Aunty Gee's grandsons and the palace's resident mischief - makers, don't exactly give their guests a friendly welcome. When they team up with an unexpected visitor, things soon go from bad to worse. Behind the scenes it seems something much more sinister is at play. Why is Aunty Gee so determined to keep Alice - Miranda at the palace for the rest of the holidays? And who is her mysterious milliner? With the help of her friends and a trusty butler, can Alice - Miranda uncover what threatens to bring down the royal family?

Book Alice Miranda in Scotland

Download or read book Alice Miranda in Scotland written by Jacqueline Harvey and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2020-08 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alice-Miranda and her friends have been invited to attend the Queen's Colours inaugural leadership program in Scotland and they just might be joined by a few familiar faces from around the globe. There are plenty of skills to be learned and challenges to conquer, and the excitement could be enough to push some over the edge. Luckily, there is plenty to divert the students' attention including a surprise encounter on Loch Ness. Could it be the region's mythical monster? Little do they know it's the real monster in their midst they should be worried about. In this rollicking adventure, Alice-Miranda must draw upon all her wits to lead her friends to safety while, of course, making a few new friends along the way.

Book Alice Miranda at Camp

Download or read book Alice Miranda at Camp written by Jacqueline Harvey and published by Random House. This book was released on 2016-01-07 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alice-Miranda and her school friends from Winchester Downsfordvale Academy for Proper Young Ladies are on a school camp - but it's not all camp fires and treasure hunts. A new student seems determined to cause trouble, though Alice-Miranda can't work out why. And when some startling objects are discovered in the old manor house next to the camp site - the house where Alice-Miranda's father grew up - Alice-Miranda knows she has to investigate.

Book Alice Miranda in Paris

    Book Details:
  • Author : Jacqueline Harvey
  • Publisher : Random House Australia
  • Release : 2019-07-16
  • ISBN : 1760891916
  • Pages : 337 pages

Download or read book Alice Miranda in Paris written by Jacqueline Harvey and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2019-07-16 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alice-Miranda and her friends are in Paris with a group of teachers from Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale and the Fayle School for Boys. The students have a very exciting opportunity: to sing at Paris Fashion Week. The amazing city is humming with excitement and outrageous fashion choices--quite often coming from Mr Lipp, the children's choir conductor.

Book Alice Miranda on Holiday

Download or read book Alice Miranda on Holiday written by Jacqueline Harvey and published by Random House. This book was released on 2012-08-30 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alice-Miranda Highton-Smith-Kennington-Jones has survived her first term at Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale. And now Jacinta Headlington-Bear, the school's second best tantrum thrower, is joining Alice-Miranda's family for term break. Who would have thought it! The two girls are looking forward to a relaxing holiday at Highton Hall. But a cranky boy is causing mischief on the estate, a movie star has come to visit, and a stranger is snooping about. Add a naughty pony, a hint of romance and a dastardly scheme, and Jacinta and Alice-Miranda might have a more exciting holiday than they were expecting.

Book Alice Miranda Friends Forever

Download or read book Alice Miranda Friends Forever written by Jacqueline Harvey and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2019-11-05 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the bestselling books by Jacqueline Harvey comes the Alice-Miranda Friends Forever movie! Featuring the official script of the movie, a full-colour picture section and a special note from the Director, this book is perfect for fans of the movie and the books. The Alice-Miranda Friends Forever 80-minute telemovie is produced by SLR Productions, the Emmy and multi-award winning team behind brands such as Guess How Much I Love You - The Adventures of Little Nutbrown Hare.

Book Alice Miranda Holds the Key

Download or read book Alice Miranda Holds the Key written by Jacqueline Harvey and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2020-07 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a startling turn of events, Alice-Miranda unexpectedly finishes the school term earlier than planned. Holidays should be a time for fun and a chance to catch up with friends, but it seems all is not well at Highton Hall. There is trouble afoot with the family business and it's got everyone worried. Scores of people have been struck down with a mystery illness, and it looks as if Kennington's may be responsible. Meanwhile, there is an annual garden party to prepare for, and the whole village is invited! Throw in an intriguing neighbor, a runaway, and a swindler, and it may be the perfect recipe for disaster. Alice-Miranda will have to trust her intuition to find the key to unlock this mystery.

Book Alice Miranda Shines Bright

Download or read book Alice Miranda Shines Bright written by Jacqueline Harvey and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2020-04 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alice-Miranda and Millie have made a dazzling discovery in the woodlands near their school. They vow to keep the secret to themselves, but it seems that a greedy politician and a pair of old friends are searching for the same treasure. Back at school, the sixth grade girls are preparing for a change to high school. Jacinta is being particularly grumpy with everyone and even with the most persistent questioning, no one quite knows why. When Myrtle Parker's husband awakes from his coma and disappears, Alice-Miranda puts on her detective hat. She's determined to find Reginald Parker, deter the politician, and uncover exactly why Jacinta is playing up.

Book The Paper Palace

    Book Details:
  • Author : Miranda Cowley Heller
  • Publisher : National Geographic Books
  • Release : 2021-07-06
  • ISBN : 0593419073
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book The Paper Palace written by Miranda Cowley Heller and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2021-07-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER OVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE THE PAPER PALACE IS: “Filled with secrets, love, lies and a summer beach house. What more could you ask?”—Parade “A deeply emotional love story…the unraveling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle.” —Reese Witherspoon (Reese’s Book Club July ’21 Pick) "Nail-biting." —Town & Country “A magnificent page-turner.” —Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney, New York Times bestselling author “[An] irresistible placement of a complicated family in a bewitching place.” —The New York Times A story of summer, secrets, love, and lies: in the course of a singular day on Cape Cod, one woman must make a life-changing decision that has been brewing for decades. “This house, this place, knows all my secrets.” It is a perfect August morning, and Elle, a fifty-year-old happily married mother of three, awakens at “The Paper Palace”—the family summer place which she has visited every summer of her life. But this morning is different: last night Elle and her oldest friend Jonas crept out the back door into the darkness and had sex with each other for the first time, all while their spouses chatted away inside. Now, over the next twenty-four hours, Elle will have to decide between the life she has made with her genuinely beloved husband, Peter, and the life she always imagined she would have had with her childhood love, Jonas, if a tragic event hadn’t forever changed the course of their lives. As Heller colors in the experiences that have led Elle to this day, we arrive at her ultimate decision with all its complexity. Tender yet devastating, The Paper Palace considers the tensions between desire and dignity, the legacies of abuse, and the crimes and misdemeanors of families.

Book Alice Miranda in Egypt

Download or read book Alice Miranda in Egypt written by Jacqueline Harvey and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2021-06 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Queen's Colours leadership program is heading to Egypt and Alice-Miranda and her friends are thrilled. There are hidden tombs to explore, a new culture to experience and a lot to learn about the country's ancient past. But something is amiss among the pyramids and palm trees. Bizarre happenings back home, a new friend with something to hide and adults with stories that don't quite add up leave the friends very worried indeed. One thing's for sure: when Alice-Miranda starts digging, she'll find more than just buried treasure!