Download or read book Princess at Silver Spires written by Ann Bryant and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Naomi hates the attention that comes with people knowing that she's a princess. But when she's asked to model in a fashion show, she can't refuse - after all, it's for her favourite charity...what could go wrong? "Refreshing, fun and really re-readable!" - CITV

Download or read book Drama at Silver Spires written by Ann Bryant and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Georgie loves acting and is determined to win her favourite role in the school play. But her audition goes drastically wrong and an older girl steals the show instead. Will Georgie ever get her chance in the limelight now? "Refreshing, fun and really re-readable!" - CITV

Download or read book Secrets at Silver Spires written by Ann Bryant and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2016-02-01 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jess is really struggling with her lessons. She daren't ask her friends for help, because she doesn't want them to find out how stupid she is. But now that she's being made to go to special classes, how long can she keep her secret to herself? "Refreshing, fun and really re-readable!" - CITV

Download or read book First Term at Silver Spires written by Ann Bryant and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Katy is nervous about going to boarding school for the first time, especially as she's got a big secret to hide. The girls in her dorm seem really nice, but when someone sets Katy up for a fall, how will her new friends react? "Refreshing, fun and really re-readable!" - CITV

Download or read book Rivalry at Silver Spires written by Ann Bryant and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grace is at Silver Spires on a sports scholarship and feels the pressure to do well in competitions. But when someone starts writing hurtful messages saying she's just a show-off, she loses her nerve. Can she still come out on top? "Refreshing, fun and really re-readable!" - CITV

Download or read book Star of Silver Spires written by Ann Bryant and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2016-02-01 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mia's ambition is to be a real musician. She'd love to enter a song she's written in the Silver Spires Star contest, but then she'd have to play live onstage too. And performing in public is her biggest fear ever - can she find the courage to overcome it? "Refreshing, fun and really re-readable!" - CITV

Download or read book Magic at Silver Spires written by Ann Bryant and published by School Friends. This book was released on 2010 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Antonia has just started to love attending boarding school in England when her father decides she should go to in her home country of Italy instead. Antonia has to change his mind - but how?

Download or read book Party at Silver Spires written by Ann Bryant and published by Usborne Books. This book was released on 2010 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nicole is at Silver Spires on a scholorship and is scared that her friends will think she's a geek. With a party coming up where everyone will be wearing expensive outfits, she's afraid that her new friends will think she doesn't fit in.

Download or read book Welcome to Silver Spires written by Ann Bryant and published by Usborne Books. This book was released on 2013-06-01 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Starting at Silver Spires boarding school was really scary, especially sharing a dorm with five girls I'd never met. But now it's like having a sleepover with my best friends every day! There is one girl who's horrible to me though. She'd be different if she knew my secret, but there's no way I'm going to tell her--or anyone else. Because if I did, my nice fresh start here would be ruined before the first semester is even over! Katy x"--P. [4] of cover.

Download or read book The Aeronaut s Windlass written by Jim Butcher and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-07-05 with total page 770 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jim Butcher, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Dresden Files and the Codex Alera novels, conjures up a new series set in a fantastic world of noble families, steam-powered technology, and magic-wielding warriors... Since time immemorial, the Spires have sheltered humanity. Within their halls, the ruling aristocratic houses develop scientific marvels, foster trade alliances, and maintain fleets of airships to keep the peace. Captain Grimm commands the merchant ship Predator. Loyal to Spire Albion, he has taken their side in the cold war with Spire Aurora, disrupting the enemy’s shipping lines by attacking their cargo vessels. But when the Predator is damaged in combat, Grimm joins a team of Albion agents on a vital mission in exchange for fully restoring his ship. And as Grimm undertakes this task, he learns that the conflict between the Spires is merely a premonition of things to come. Humanity’s ancient enemy, silent for more than ten thousand years, has begun to stir once more. And death will follow in its wake...

Download or read book Binky written by Leslie Patricelli and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2017-11-14 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comically expressive tot pays tribute to the all-important BINKY in a bright, playful board book sure to have instant toddler appeal. Anyone who's spent time with a toddler knows that few crises compare with the (even temporary) loss of a favorite binky. Here, in her humorous, bold graphic style, Leslie Patricelli plays up a scenario near and dear to every toddler's heart, raising the plaintive question: can there be any peace in the house when a beloved binky is not to be found?

Download or read book Dreams at Silver Spires written by Ann Bryant and published by School Friends. This book was released on 2010 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crammed with the glamour and gossip of boarding-school life, this fabulously aspirational series from a well-loved author continues...A TV crew has come to Silver Spires to film a documentary! But Emily's more interested in her plan to make the school eco-friendly than the cameras popping up everywhere. The trouble is, putting her plan into action attracts the attention of the film crew - and the school's biggest attention-seeker, Jet, is not happy that Emily's stealing all the limelight. Emily's teachers aren't happy either, when they realize that her eco-efforts are taking priority over her classes. Will Emily's dreams be brought crashing down around her? Filled with secrets, hopes, dreams and, above all, the power of friendship, School Friends is addictive reading for girls everywhere.

Download or read book No Castles Here written by A.C.E. Bauer and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2007-10-23 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AUGIE BORETSKI KNOWS how to get by. If you're a scrawny loser in the destitute city of Camden, New Jersey, you keep your head down, avoid the drug dealers and thugs, and try your best to be invisible. Augie used to be good at that, but suddenly his life is changing. . . . First, Augie accidentally steals a strange book of fairy tales. Then his mom makes him join the Big Brothers program and the chorus. And two bullies try to beat him up every day because of it. Just when it seems like things can't get any worse, an ice storm wrecks Augie's school. The city plans to close the school, abandoning one more building to the drug addicts. But Augie has a plan. For the first time in his life, Augie Boretski is not going down without a fight.

Download or read book Proven Guilty written by Jim Butcher and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only wizard in the Chicago phone book, Harry is given the task of investigating rumors of black magic in the Windy City, while, at the same time, searching for some malevolent entities that feed on fear who have been set loose on Chicago.

Download or read book Stravaganza written by Mary Hoffman and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2005-04-01 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When she purchases a tiny figurine of a winged horse, Georgia's life is greatly altered as this talisman has the power to take her back to different periods in time and away from the chaos in which she lives, such as the land of Remora where the excitement of the Stellata, the annual horse race, has brought the city to life. Reprint.

Download or read book Waiting for the Flood written by Alexis Hall and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2024-02-20 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the acclaimed author of BOYFRIEND MATERIAL comes a deeply moving romance about losing the life you always thought would be yours...and finding something beautiful in the wreckage of the past. Quietly heartbroken, Edwin Tully lives alone in the house he used to share with the man he once loved. He tends to damaged books and faded memories, trying to build a future from the fragments of the past. Then the weather turns, and the river spills into Edwin's quiet world, bringing with it Adam Dacre from the Environment Agency. An unlikely knight, this stranger with roughened hands and worn wellingtons offers Edwin the hope of something he thought he would never have again. As the two men are drawn together in their struggle against the rising waters, Edwin slowly lets down his guard as he comes to accept he can't shield his heart from everything—and perhaps he doesn't even need to try. Because love doesn't only leave scars...sometimes, it heals them, too. This lyrical, moving LGBTQIA+ romance contains never-before-seen content and exclusive bonus material—including a NEW novella, Chasing the Light, following Marius as he rediscovers love and the complicated joy of being truly alive. The World of SPIRES: Glitterland, book 1 Waiting for the Flood, book 2

Download or read book The Little Shop of Found Things written by Paula Brackston and published by St. Martin's Press. This book was released on 2018-10-16 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York Times bestselling author of The Witch's Daughter Paula Brackston returns to her trademark blend of magic and romance guaranteed to enchant in The Little Shop of Found Things, the first book in a new continuing series. An antique shop haunted by a ghost. A silver treasure with an injustice in its story. An adventure to the past she’ll never forget. Xanthe and her mother Flora leave London behind for a fresh start, taking over an antique shop in the historic town of Marlborough. Xanthe has always had an affinity with some of the antiques she finds. When she touches them, she can sense something of the past they come from and the stories they hold. When she has an intense connection to a beautiful silver chatelaine she has to know more. It is while she’s examining the chatelaine that she’s transported back to the seventeenth century where it has its origins. She discovers there is an injustice in its history. The spirit that inhabits her new home confronts her and charges her with saving her daughter’s life, threatening to take Flora’s if she fails. While Xanthe fights to save the girl amid the turbulent days of 1605, she meets architect Samuel Appleby. He may be the person who can help her succeed. He may also be the reason she can’t bring herself to leave. The story continues in October 2019 with book two in the Found Things series, Secrets of the Chocolate House.