Download or read book Plain Jane Celebrates written by Sally Huss and published by Huss Publishing. This book was released on 2015-02-28 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Self-confidence is lacking in a plain little girl when she arrives in a new town, alone. The townspeople are astonished, "My, she's plain!" But, of course they were normal ... They were blue. They were green. They were orange. They were red. They were spotted and dotted on their bodies, hair, an, heads. They were striped and plaid and flowered and checked. They were abstract and camouflaged and arrowed and flecked. Jane appealed to their kindness, hoping that there might be anyone who would take her in ... They take her in all right, but decide to change her, fix her, make her bright. There follows a debate over which one of their designs she should be. But at the big 4th of July celebration, she comes to a great revelation and decides, "That the only way I can be special, the only way I can be unique, is to be me." Great fun, adorable illustrations, tongue-twisting rhymes add to the delight of this story"--Amazon.com.
Download or read book Plain Jane in the Spotlight written by Lucy Gordon and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2012-06-01 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Actor and serial dater Travis Falcon photographed with yet another woman! Travis Falcon, TV heartthrob, has given the press one too many salacious headlines and his management team wants him to clean up his reputation… So when plain-Jane Charlene Wilkins ends up on set, she's perfect "fake girlfriend" material! Charlene suddenly finds herself on the arm of the star himself. She may not be a professional actress, but she's proving very adept at hiding the truth behind her visit to L.A.… And, with her feelings for Travis becoming all too real, her life is about to get complicated!
Download or read book Plain Jane written by Laurien Gardner and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-07-01 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Continuing the story of Henry VIII's wives-from the author of The Spanish Bride and A Lady Raised High. With a face better suited to a nun's habit than a wedding dress, Jane Seymour has no suitors and few hopes. Then, her prospects brighten when she is granted a position at court as maid of honor to Queen Catherine. There, Jane watches as King Henry VIII ignores his aging wife, showering favor on the beautiful Anne Boleyn, the woman he would make his new queen. But soon he tires of Anne and his wandering eye falls on Jane. Though she has feelings of affection for Henry, she cannot let herself be swept away by his attentions if she is to win not only his heart, but also the greatest prize of all-the Crown.
Download or read book Plain Jane written by Sonia Ashby and published by American Book Publishing. This book was released on 2010-10-31 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How many times can a girl hear, I think you re cute, but let s just be friends? Guys either think Jane Harris is Plain Jane or cute, and she never knows if by cute they mean cute like your little sister is cute or something else. Once people take the time to get to know her, they find out there are many layers to her. Jane is sarcastic, spunky, and a little bit on the obsessive side. She also makes you wonder how one person s hard wiring can be so messed up when it comes to relationships.
Download or read book Celebration written by Fern Michaels and published by Kensington Books. This book was released on 2008-12-23 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kristine Kelly wonders if she can ever trust another man after her husband of twenty years disappears with her eight-million-dollar trust fund, but then banker Aaron Dunwoodie reveals his true feelings for her.
Download or read book Plain Jane written by Joan Barfoot and published by Vancouver, BC : Library Services Branch. This book was released on 1992 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Season to Celebrate written by Fern Michaels and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2018-10-30 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring “Christmas Homecoming” by #1 New York Times-bestselling author Fern Michaels, now the hit Hallmark movie Unlocking Christmas! Make it a merry Christmas with four stories of the special way the holidays warm our hearts . . . “A Christmas Homecoming” by Fern Michaels Former Air Force Pararescueman Kevin Matthews is back home in Texas, working at his family’s Christmas tree farm while deciding his next move. Or maybe he won’t move at all, if sparks keep flying with the town’s new surgeon, Kate Stafford . . . “An Unexpected Gift” by Kate Pearce Widower Billy Morgan wishes his grown children still needed him. Good thing his longtime friend, Bella, does. She’s planning her son’s Christmas wedding and Billy is happy to help. Along the way they just might discover their own occasion to celebrate . . . “Christmas in Blue Hollow Falls” by Donna Kauffman Attorney Moira Brogan expects her brother’s Christmas wedding to be a peaceful affair. She doesn’t expect to be cornered by an unwanted lothario, rescued by a gorgeous Aussie chef—or be swept off her feet by said chef . . . “Holiday Home Run” by Priscilla Oliveras Event planner Julia Louisa Fernandez dreams of a life in Chicago. But her family in Puerto Rico expects her to take over the catering business. Former pro baseball player Ben Thomas knows what that’s like—and when they meet, he might be the one to inspire a winning strategy, just in time for the holidays . . . An Official Military Spouse Book Club Pick
Download or read book The PLAIN Janes written by Cecil Castellucci and published by Little, Brown Ink. This book was released on 2020-01-07 with total page 483 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet the Plain Janes--artist activists on a mission to wake up their sleepy suburban town. This cult classic graphic novel is perfect for fans of The LumberJanes and Awkward. When artsy misfit Jane Beckles is forced to leave her beloved city life behind for the boring suburb of Kent Waters, she thinks her life is over. But then she finds where she belongs: at the reject table in the cafeteria, along with fellow misfits Brain Jayne, Theater Jane, and sporty Polly Jane. United by only two things-a shared name and frustration with the adults around them--the girls form a secret club dedicated to fighting suburban apathy with guerrilla works of art scattered around their small town. But for Main Jane, the group is more than simple teenaged rebellion; it's an act of survival. She's determined not to let fear rule her life like it does her parents' and neighbors' lives. Armed with her sketchbook and a mission of resistance, the PLAIN Janes are out to prove that passion, bravery, and a group of great friends can save anyone from the hell that is high school. With each installment printed in its own distinct color, this volume includes the original two stories--The Plain Janes and Janes in Love--plus a never-before-seen third story, Janes Attack Back. The Janes are back, and better than ever.
Download or read book Plain Jane and Pretty Betty Or the Girl who Won Out written by May Hollis Barton and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tale of two girls, one plain but sensible, the other pretty but vain. Unexpectedly, both find they have to make their way in the world and both experience many trials and tribulations.
Download or read book Leave Me Alone written by Vera Brosgol and published by Roaring Brook Press. This book was released on 2016-09-13 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A 2017 Caldecott Honor Book that The New York Times calls “both classic and ultracontemporary,” Leave Me Alone! is an epic tale about one grandmother, a giant sack of yarn, and her ultimate quest to finish her knitting. One day, a grandmother shouts, "LEAVE ME ALONE!" and leaves her tiny home and her very big family to journey to the moon and beyond to find peace and quiet to finish her knitting. Along the way, she encounters ravenous bears, obnoxious goats, and even hordes of aliens! But nothing stops grandma from accomplishing her goal—knitting sweaters for her many grandchildren to keep them warm and toasty for the coming winter. Vera Brosgol's slyly clever and unexpectedly funny modern folktale is certain to warm even the coldest of hearts. A 2017 Caldecott Honor Book A New York Times Notable Children's Book A National Public Radio Best Book of 2016 A Horn Book Best Book of 2016 A Huffington Post Best Picture Book of 2016
Download or read book Plain Jane 2 written by Jane Coma and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plain Jane 2 was produced and written for the readers. The author endured more abuse in one lifetime than anyone should be exposed to. Jane wants her readers to know and understand that if she can fight for her freedom, then so can they. She came to this country and was left stranded with three childrenno home, no food, no job, and not a single English word in her vocabulary. While her eldest son was kept from her back home by her controlling mother-in-law, she raised her other children without a dime of public assistance or child support. She worked three jobs for a long time, saving money to eventually buy a home for her children and fight tooth and nail to reunite with her estranged son who she left as a child and reunited with as an adult. Finally she saw light at the end of tunnel, but her freedom was never free.
Download or read book Plain Jane s Tight End written by Liz Hunter and published by Hard Shell Word Factory. This book was released on 2005-04 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jane Sebastian is perfectly satisfied living on Green Bay as a reclusive writer, managing her best friend's writing career, until one retired Packer invades her sanctuary and shows her how full life can be. She's finally found the hero of her dreams, with one small complication, he's engaged to her best friend. Tight end Bobby Goodison is in love with a wonderful woman. She makes him feel ten feet tall, and she deflates him when he gets too full of himself. She's feisty and funny - but not the woman who wears his ring. All bestselling author FantaCee wants is the homage she deserves after slaving for years to gain recognition. And attention she gets on her thirty day book tour - an unlimited supply of men, booze, and drugs. Fanny doesn't mean to hurt anyone, especially her best friend or her handsome fianc , but she'll do anything, including breaking the law, to ensure her spot on the bestseller list. Amid the maze of secrets and betrayals, can any of the three find lasting love?
Download or read book Memory Jars written by Vera Brosgol and published by Roaring Brook Press. This book was released on 2021-05-25 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Memory Jars is a perfect gift for graduation! A book about saving your favorite memories and keeping them close forever, from Vera Brosgol, creator of the Caldecott Honor book Leave Me Alone! Freda is devastated when she can’t eat all the delicious blueberries she’s picked. She has to wait a whole year before they’re back, and she doesn’t want to lose them! Then Gran reminds her that they can save blueberries in a jar, as jam. So Freda begins to save all her favorite things. But it turns out that saving everything also means she can’t enjoy anything, and Freda realizes that some things are best saved as memories. Memory Jars playfully encourages children to savor life's ephemeral and enduring moments in funny and engaging ways. An ideal read aloud for those mourning a loved one, for teachers celebrating the end of the school year with students, or any time a child’s “frustrated by a good thing being over too soon.” -Booklist, starred review “A lovably quirky girl takes “preserving” to a whole new level. Add Brosgol’s signature big-eyed characters, a touch of dark humor and a mouthwatering jam recipe, and you’ve got all the ingredients for a sequel." -The New York Times A Booklist Editors' Choice Winner
Download or read book Batgirl A Celebration of 50 Years written by Gail Simone and published by DC Comics. This book was released on 2017-02-21 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifty years ago, Batgirl made her Million Dollar Debut taking down the nefarious Killer Moth. And ever since, the butt-kicking hero has been a vital part of Batman’s team and a role model for girls everywhere, squaring off against mobsters, assassins, super-villains and more. Though many young women have worn the cowl—from unassuming librarian Barbara Gordon to deadly mute assassin Cassandra Cain to teen vigilante Stephanie Brown—all have made their distinct mark on the DC Universe. Now BATGIRL: A CELEBRATION OF 50 YEARS collects all the greatest triumphs and most tragic moments of the many Batgirls in one volume, offering a crash course in the character, from Babs’ first appearance by Gardner Fox and Carmine Infantino to her modern-day adventures by Cameron Stewart, Brenden Fletcher, Babs Tarr, Gail Simone and more.
Download or read book Plain Jane s Man written by Kristine Rolofson and published by Harlequin Treasury-Harlequin Temptation 90s. This book was released on 1994 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plain Jane's Man by Kristine Rolofson released on Jul 25, 1994 is available now for purchase.
Download or read book Celebrate Reading written by and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sleeping Ugly written by Jane Yolen and published by Perfection Learning. This book was released on 1997-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When beautiful Princes Miserella, Plain Jane, and a fairy fall under a sleeping spell, a prince undoes the spell in a surprising way.
