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Book The Ice Palace

    Book Details:
  • Author : Tarjei Vesaas
  • Publisher : Peter Owen Publishers
  • Release : 2009-05-01
  • ISBN : 0720613760
  • Pages : 159 pages

Download or read book The Ice Palace written by Tarjei Vesaas and published by Peter Owen Publishers. This book was released on 2009-05-01 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new edition of what is commonly seen as the legendary Norwegian writer's masterpiece, this story tells the tale of Siss and Unn, two friends who have only spent one evening in each other's company. But so profound is this evening between them that when Unn inexplicably disappears, Siss's world is shattered. Siss's struggle with her fidelity to the memory of her friend and Unn's fatal exploration of the strange, terrifyingly beautiful frozen waterfall that is the Ice Palace are described in prose of a lyrical economy that ranks among the most memorable achievements of modern literature.

Book Ice Palace

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  • Author : Deborah Blumenthal
  • Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Release : 2003
  • ISBN : 0618159606
  • Pages : 40 pages

Download or read book Ice Palace written by Deborah Blumenthal and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2003 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A girl and her father help plan the annual winter carnival in Saranac Lake Village, New York, as the girl's uncle and other prisoners work together to build its centerpiece, the ice palace.

Book The Ice Castle

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  • Author : Holly Anna
  • Publisher : Simon and Schuster
  • Release : 2017-11-28
  • ISBN : 1481498924
  • Pages : 128 pages

Download or read book The Ice Castle written by Holly Anna and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-11-28 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Daisy and Posey go on a winter adventure in the World of Make-Believe"--Provided by publisher.

Book The Ice Castle

Download or read book The Ice Castle written by Pendred Noyce and published by Scarletta Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 437 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The return to Lexicon begins when thirteen-year-old cousins Ivan and Daphne find their Aunt Adelaide deathly ill. Leaving their aunt to rest, Ivan and Daphne accidentally let their younger cousin, Lila, in on their secret world of Lexicon. Ivan and Daphne must track Lila, who disappears, through the frozen landscape to the Land of Winter where social status and freedom are determined by how well one sings. Fortunately for Lila, her musical talent lands her in the most favorable place. Separated by class now, the cousins face cold, hunger, poverty, illness, injustice, and the malicious plotting of a power-hungry blind man. Slave, servant, and fine lady, the three cousins must escape their own imprisonment before they reunite, provoke a revolution, and restore spring to the Land of Winter.

Book Ice Castle

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  • Author : Katie Fouks
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2020-11-02
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 74 pages

Download or read book Ice Castle written by Katie Fouks and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-02 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shoveling dirt over slippery patches while dressed as a Christmas fairy isn't the most glamorous job in the world, but Rachel Forrest doesn't mind spending another holiday season as "dirt girl" at the Ice Castle ice maze if it means she gets paid. She never expected one such patch of ice to lead her to Cassie Harlan. Cassie is cute and funny and shares Rachel's aromantic asexual identity. Rachel finds herself drawn to Cassie in a way she's never experienced, and as her feelings grow, she questions what exactly they are. Does Rachel want to be her friend? Or something else? She'll have to learn to trust Cassie and herself in order to figure it all out before they lose their chance at anything. Ice Castle: A Queerplatonic Love Story is a novella of roughly 23,000 words and the first part of a trilogy.

Book The Ice Castle

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  • Author : Elizabeth Wolfe
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1982
  • ISBN : 9780725512590
  • Pages : 254 pages

Download or read book The Ice Castle written by Elizabeth Wolfe and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Ice Palace

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  • Author : Edna Ferber
  • Publisher : Vintage
  • Release : 2014-03-04
  • ISBN : 034580614X
  • Pages : 408 pages

Download or read book Ice Palace written by Edna Ferber and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2014-03-04 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1958, Ice Palace is Pulitzer Prize winner Edna Ferber's classic and mighty novel about the taming of a great northern wilderness—Alaska. Czar Kennedy came to Alaska for money and power, Thor Storm for a dream. This is the story of their struggle, over a long half-century, for the future of Alaska and the destiny of their beautiful, rebellious granddaughter, Christine, a courageous woman who must make a choice that will shape the destiny of a new generation. Above all, it is the glowing and eloquent tale of Alaska itself—the last, great American frontier.

Book The Ice Palace Illustrated

Download or read book The Ice Palace Illustrated written by F Scott Fitzgerald and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-04 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Ice Palace" modernist short story written by F. Scott Fitzgerald and published in The Saturday Evening Post, 22 May 1920. It is one of eight short stories originally published in Fitzgerald's first collection, Flappers and Philosophers (New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920), and is also included in the collection Babylon Revisited and Other Stories (New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1960).

Book Sun and Moon  Ice and Snow

Download or read book Sun and Moon Ice and Snow written by Jessica Day George and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2013-12-10 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exciting new repackage of Jessica Day George's fairy tale adaptation!

Book Cry of the Icemark  The Icemark Chronicles  Book 1

Download or read book Cry of the Icemark The Icemark Chronicles Book 1 written by Stuart Hill and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2011-05-01 with total page 558 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An epic, highly acclaimed fantasy that has just been optioned as a feature film by Fox 2000!The Icemark is a kingdom in grave danger. Its king has been killed in battle, its enemy lies in wait, and its fate rests on the shoulders of one girl. Thirrin Freer Strong-in-the-Arm Lindenshield, a beautiful princess and an intrepid warrior, must find a way to protect her land from a terrible invasion. She will forge an extraordinary alliance of noble Snow Leopards, ancient Vampires, and ferocious Wolf-folk. She will find unexpected strength in her friendship with a young warlock. And she will lead her allies to victory with her fierce battle cry: "Blood! Blast! And Fire!"

Book Anna and Elsa

Download or read book Anna and Elsa written by Erica David and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While entertaining guests, Anna and Elsa decide to show them Elsa's ice palace, but the visitors are in for a surprise when Elsa's snowgies take over the place.

Book The Ice Palace

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  • Author : Robert Swindells
  • Publisher : Penguin UK
  • Release : 1992-11-26
  • ISBN : 0140349669
  • Pages : 54 pages

Download or read book The Ice Palace written by Robert Swindells and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 1992-11-26 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ivan lives in a land where the winter is dark and fearful. Starjik, King of Winter, steals Ivan's little brother and Ivan braves the bitter cold to find him.

Book The Ice Castle

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  • Author : Pendred Noyce
  • Publisher : Scarletta Press
  • Release : 2012-08-07
  • ISBN : 098302197X
  • Pages : 437 pages

Download or read book The Ice Castle written by Pendred Noyce and published by Scarletta Press. This book was released on 2012-08-07 with total page 437 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The return to Lexicon begins when thirteen-year-old cousins Ivan and Daphne find their Aunt Adelaide deathly ill. Leaving their aunt to rest, Ivan and Daphne accidentally let their younger cousin, Lila, in on their secret world of Lexicon. Ivan and Daphne must track Lila, who disappears, through the frozen landscape to the Land of Winter where social status and freedom is determined by how well one sings. Fortunately for Lila, her musical talent lands her in the most favorable place. Separated by class now, the cousins face the cold, hunger, poverty, illness, injustice, and the malicious plotting of a power-hungry blind man. Slave, servant, and fine lady, the three cousins must escape their own imprisonment before they reunite, provoke a revolution, and restore spring to the Land of Winter.

Book Journey to the Ice Palace

Download or read book Journey to the Ice Palace written by Random House Disney and published by Golden/Disney. This book was released on 2013-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Disney's Frozen is a computer-animated musical comedy-adventure in which a young princess named Anna is cursed by her estranged sister, the coldhearted Snow Queen Elsa. Anna's only hope of reversing the curse is to survive a perilous but thrilling journey across an icy landscape. Joined by a rugged, thrill-seeking outdoorsman, his one-antlered reindeer, and a hapless snowman, Anna must race against time, conquer the elements, and battle an army of menacing snowmen if she ever hopes to melt Elsa's frozen heart. Boys and girls ages 3-7 will love to join in the adventure with this 96-page coloring and activity book based on the hit movie and featuring a foil and embossed cover!

Book The Glass Castle

Download or read book The Glass Castle written by Jeannette Walls and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2007-01-02 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A triumphant tale of a young woman and her difficult childhood, The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience, redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply dysfunctional and wonderfully vibrant. Jeannette Walls was the second of four children raised by anti-institutional parents in a household of extremes.

Book Welcome to the Ice House

Download or read book Welcome to the Ice House written by Jane Yolen and published by G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1998 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The coming of warm weather to the Arctic brings an explosion of color from flowering plants and a thundering return of wildlife.

Book Frozen Heat

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  • Author : Richard Castle
  • Publisher : Titan Books
  • Release : 2012-11-16
  • ISBN : 178116634X
  • Pages : 462 pages

Download or read book Frozen Heat written by Richard Castle and published by Titan Books. This book was released on 2012-11-16 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paired once again with top journalist Jameson Rook, NYPD Homicie Detective Nikki Heat arrives at her latest crime scene to find an unidentified body stuffed inside a suitcase. Nikki is in for a big shock when this new homicide connects to the unsolved murder of her own mother. Will Nikki Heat finally be able to solve the dark mystery that has been her demon for ten years?