The princess is determined to discover the name of the man in the tower. She climbs up the ivy into the tower to find out who he is, but does not realize this folly could cost her life. How could one rose make a difference to the question of love?
Kat Dueschner never admires her heavenly-minded mother and wants to grow up just the opposite; an adventurer rather than a nurturing mom. She frequently gets into mischief. While with her companion, Juan, on a nighttime adventure to build an "Easter fire" in the hills, Kat is bit by a rattlesnake. Although her mother is leery of the forest, she becomes Kat's rescuer, but then befalls her own tragedy. Consequently, Kat and Juan's perspectives and ambitions change, almost in opposite directions.
This beautifully illustrated children's book tells the true story of a young Israelite woman who becomes a Queen. And how Queen Esther and her uncle, Mordacai save the entire Jewish nation from being destroyed!
A recurring nightmare... A winning lottery ticket... A blasted planet... These are just the beginning signs of the coming of a terrible force of evil. As chaos spreads and civilization crumbles, three men called by God make their way to Earth to take a stand against an enemy of unimaginable power and terror.
Small-town girl Ayodele "Della" Flynn lives in a city she abhors, where danger seems to be lurking around every corner. When her husband dies very unexpectedly, she's confronted with figuring out where her home is with her young son River and trying to come to terms with the loose ends her husband left their lives in.
Jesus' friends have gone fishing in their boat. They have worked all night and have caught no fish. Who is the strange man on the shore who calls out to them to throw their net on the other side of the boat in order to catch a lot of fish?
The church bus will be taking off on Friday for Camp L.O.S. Karen Aimee had planned to visit her father in New Mexico while her best friend, Melanie Honeywell, went to camp for the first time. When Karen's dad cancels the visit, the girls make a mad scramble to get enough money for Karen's camp fee. Campers swim, canoe, hike, and go horseback riding. They can also get lost, get sunburned, and get in trouble. Melanie must have her friend beside her for all the adventures.
Melanie Honeywell and Karen Aimee take on the job of doing yard work for a strange old lady in the neighborhood. They soon discover that the woman is lonely and frightened....
Melanie Honeywell comes from a large family and looks forward to the adoption of a child by her aunt and uncle. But Samantha arrives, not as a tiny infant, but as an obnoxious teen-ager. Worse! Samantha will attend their brand new Christian school and be in the same classes as Melanie.
Karen's mom has fallen in love with the veterinarian! The wedding is scheduled for the end of summer. But Karen generously offers her and Melanie's services to baby-sit Priscilla Clark, a six-year-old better known as Pistol. The little girl has broken both her arms in a skateboard accident, and her Grandmother just can't cope anymore.
Life With Stef contains two mid-grade reader books, "The In Crowd" and "On My Own". The 'In' Crowd: Jamie, Heather, and Rachael enjoy snubbing Stephanie because she isn't part of The 'In' Crowd. When Heather's father loses his job and there's 'talk' of them moving to a neighborhood like Stephanie's, Heather's friends snub her, too. Stephanie feels bad for the way Heather's so-called friends are treating her and befriends her. Heather can't understand why Stephanie would be nice to her after the way she has treated her in the past.
Jake and Nan venture away from home for the first time. It is a time of making decisions. They come to a fork in the road leading to two different directions each taking a separate path. You will go with Jake and Nan on their adventures. You will make decisions along with them. Will they be the right ones? Pick a path and see where it takes you.
'Thoughts to lift your spirit' - 'cause you to question yourself' - 'to reassure you of purpose in life and your place in it'. These are all descriptions of this challenging collection of thoughts, individually and collectively.
Piper McCall, a renowned artist, agrees to donate one of her sculptures for a local charity event, but she gives more than she ever anticipated. Her sister, Samantha, accidentally takes the wrong sculpture to be auctioned off. When Piper realizes her priceless sculpture sold, she takes matters into her own hands, determined to get it back.
In the midst of a world of ambition, greed and class distinctions, Adam Prynne sets out to build a society based on love and mutual respect. He's the right man for the job; he has the vision, and the mandate. The "Red Prophet" has planted a seed that sets young Adam thinking differently than his peers.
Ten Chocolates From the Box is a collection of short Christian stories drawn from events in the authors' own lives. The stories encompass a variety of genre--from humor to quiet reflection. Experience Christmas in a Soviet prisoner of war camp, be reminded of God's gentle leading, or spend a riotous day in the life of a housewife. Ten Chocolates From the Box will bring you to laughter and move you to tears; the perfect read for those times when you need a "special" moment.
The Chronicles of the Mira tells of the adventures of three girls, Autumn, Amanda, and Lily, and how they helped to restore peace between their two peoples, the mysterious Mira and their closest cousins, the Scintillates. Two noble peoples who never grow old, and, thanks to these three, whose loyalty and friendship to each other, once restored, will never grow old again.
Louis Chatelain has fallen in love! He has fallen so hard; that he knows it is for life. But Louis messes up so badly that he despairs of ever retrieving his chosen love. This is a story about royalty, with romance, mystery, murder and mayhem! Will Elissa be crowned queen of Frencolia? The king of all jousts will decide who will become queen...
The Chatelain children--Louis Junior, Marcus, Elissa, Luke and Jobyna, are an embarrassment to their parents. Join them in their adventures as they grow and change. Discover why Tristan the knight wants to kidnap their father. Can Jobyna ride fast enough to prevent her father being taken out of the kingdom of Frencolia, away from her forever?
The account of the black plague and its dread effects upon the kingdom of Frencolia; the disappearance of King Leopold; the take-over of the kingdom by the treacherous Elliad and his volatile reign of injustice and terror. Tristan returns.
16/05/2012
Writers Exchange is thrilled to announce the beginning of another mid-grade reader series by Margaret Pearce...
TITLE: The Wingless Fairy Series Book 1: Rebecca and the Changeling
Author: Margaret Pearce
GENRE: Mid-Grade-Reader/Fantasy
ISBN: 978-1-921636-91-2
Word Count: 17,204
A fairy princess bored with her existence breaks a few rules, gets into mischief, and ends up getting her wish never to be bored granted.