Download or read book Green Jasper written by K. M. Grant and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2012-07-24 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is it foolish to think that one boy and a blood red horse can save a fair maiden and the throne of England? Will and Gavin de Granville have come back from the crusade older, braver, and definitely wiser. Ellie has been longing for their return. But they've changed. And home is almost as dangerous as the war they've just left. The king is missing. The country is in turmoil. And some men would do anything for power. What will two brothers risk for the woman they both love and the king they have both sworn to protect and serve? In the second book of the de Granville trilogy, Will and Gavin find their family - and all of England - in serious peril.
Download or read book Hartslove written by K.M. Grant and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2011-08-25 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Young Daisy and her six brothers and sisters love Hartslove, the crumbling castle that has been in their family for hundreds of years. But their kind but feckless father, scarred by his experiences in the Crimean War, and by his wife's desertion, is drinking the family money away. Then he puts Hartslove up for sale: he has spent his remaining money on a young, wild, horse. Daisy, passionate about her home and her family, is determined that the horse is the One; that he will win the Derby and save them all. But not everyone at Hartslove is on Daisy's side, and rich people are descending on the castle every day with an eye on snapping it up for themselves. With only months to go before the Derby, can Daisy and her wild brother Garth overcome the odds and lead The One to glory?
Download or read book A Chicken Down Quill A Bottle Of Ink written by Madison McDiarmid and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2009-10-19 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Millie is fourteen going on fifteen and has always had a longing for adventure. Her father is a Terracustosian veteran and is still under the service of their King Richard.When her father receives a letter from the King telling him that he is needed in the war. Millie and her faithful hamster Freddy devise a plan to take his place in the army.So, the night of her fourteenth birthday Millie and her hamster Freddy along with Millie's mare Autria set off on the adventure of a life time.Soon they are on the adventure of a lifetime making friends; Little Fur, a witty forest brownie with a passion for sarcasm, and Humu-Nuku, an ocean pixie with a talent for comedy; exposing traitors, finding love, foiling evil plans, and making names for themselves all while aiding their country in possibly the most important battles they have ever fought in. Can Millie and her friends help Terracustos win? Or will they fail in their mission?
Download or read book Blood Red Horse written by K. M. Grant and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2005-04-01 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You need three things to become a brave and noble knight: A warhorse. A fair maiden. A just cause. Will has a horse-a small chestnut stallion with a white blaze in his brow. Ellie is a fair maiden, but she's supposed to marry Will's older brother, Gavin. And as for the cause, King Richard is calling for a Crusade. The Knights of England must go to the Holy Land to fight. Will and Gavin will go. Blood will be shed. Lives will be taken. But through it all, two things will be constant-Ellie, and a blood-red horse called Hosanna. . . .
Download or read book Blaze of Silver written by K. M. Grant and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2011-08-01 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVDIVDIVCan a knight sacrifice everything he holds sacred in service to his king? King Richard is being held for ransom in Germany, and England is in chaos without a sovereign. The de Granvilles must deliver the treasure that will win their King's freedom. DIV But the Old Man of the Mountain, leader of the Assassins, is ready to take his revenge on Kamil. To do so he will orchestrate a great betrayal, and his tentacles of treachery reach far and deep. Kamil is determined to prevail-the Old Man must not win. But when all trust has been shattered, who can he turn to for help? DIV The fate of a king, the bonds of a friendship, and the depth of an enduring love will all be in jeopardy as Will, Ellie, Kamil, and Hosanna face the ultimate loyalty test, and their final battle.
Download or read book Hartslove written by K. M. Grant and published by Quercus Books. This book was released on 2011 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Daisy's family is about to lose Hartslove, their beloved home, after their father has wasted the last of their money on a young, wayward horse. It's 1861 and Daisy's mother has bolted, leaving Daisy and her five siblings to bring themselves up the best they can. Daisy believes she can save the crumbling Hartslove through the very horse everyone thinks will be the family's downfall.
Download or read book Bone Talk written by Candy Gourlay and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2019-11-05 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A powerful, complex, and fascinating coming-of-age novel." -- Costa Book Award PanelA boy and a girl in the Philippine jungle must confront what coming of age will mean to their friendship made even more complicated when Americans invade their country. Samkad lives deep in the Philippine jungle, and has never encountered anyone from outside his own tribe before. He's about to become a man, and while he's desperate to grow up, he's worried that this will take him away from his best friend, Little Luki, who isn't ready for the traditions and ceremonies of being a girl in her tribe.But when a bad omen sends Samkad's life in another direction, he discovers the brother he never knew he had. A brother who tells him of a people called "Americans." A people who are bringing war and destruction right to their home...A coming-of-age story set at the end of the 19th century in a remote village in the Philippines, this is a story about growing up, discovering yourself, and the impact of colonialism on native peoples and their lives.
Download or read book The Memo written by Minda Harts and published by Seal Press. This book was released on 2019-08-20 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From microaggressions to the wage gap, The Memo empowers women of color with actionable advice on challenges and offers a clear path to success. Most business books provide a one-size-fits-all approach to career advice that overlooks the unique barriers that women of color face. In The Memo, Minda Harts offers a much-needed career guide tailored specifically for women of color. Drawing on knowledge gained from her past career as a fundraising consultant to top colleges across the country, Harts now brings her powerhouse entrepreneurial experience as CEO of The Memo to the page. With wit and candor, she acknowledges "ugly truths" that keep women of color from having a seat at the table in corporate America. Providing straight talk on how to navigate networking, office politics, and money, while showing how to make real change to the system, The Memo offers support and long-overdue advice on how women of color can succeed in their careers.
Download or read book The Pig Scrolls written by Paul Shipton and published by Candlewick Press (MA). This book was released on 2005 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A translation of an ancient Greek manuscript written by Gryllus, a talking pig who was once a man, which describes the many adventures that he and his companions--a junior prophetess named Sybil and a bumbling goatherd--experience while traveling to Delphi to try to prevent the universe from coming to an end.
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