Author: Mem Fox
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152023652
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
A modern fable about some peacocks and swans who allow the fear of their differences to become so great that they end up destroying each other.
Whoever You Are
Author: Mem Fox
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152060664
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : es
Pages : 60
Book Description
Despite the differences between children around the world, there are similarities that join us together, such as pain, joy, and love. Inside they are the same.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152060664
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : es
Pages : 60
Book Description
Despite the differences between children around the world, there are similarities that join us together, such as pain, joy, and love. Inside they are the same.
Pair of Fools
Author: Lillian Lark
Publisher: Thistles, Thorns, & Fables
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
A trapped harpy, a demon collecting secrets, and an adventure that weaves them tighter than the bond they share.The HarpyTrouble follows me like a shadow, but I've flown too close to the sun this time.A few thoughtless words while drowning in guilt, and I'm trapped in a deal I didn't ask for with my rival. I'm weakened every second we spend apart.I've been tricked.He's ruined my life, but now he needs my help. It's the opportunity I've been waiting for.This demon is soul deep and I'm ready to carve him out.But his isn't the worst debt hanging over my head.The DemonMy past haunts me, but a certain fiery harpy chases away the shadows.I've wronged a woman I deeply admire, but I can't save the people being sold to the highest bidder without her.I am a parasite.To survive, I must bond to someone strong, and this bond is like no other I've experienced.I want to make this right. I want to devour her secrets.Keeping Sophia Shirazi was never an option, but now that I've had a taste, how can I ever let her go?**Pair of Fools is Mace's and Sophia's story. This is a MF romance that takes place after Three of Hearts with crossover characters from Stalked by the Kraken, but can be read as a standalone story.
Publisher: Thistles, Thorns, & Fables
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
A trapped harpy, a demon collecting secrets, and an adventure that weaves them tighter than the bond they share.The HarpyTrouble follows me like a shadow, but I've flown too close to the sun this time.A few thoughtless words while drowning in guilt, and I'm trapped in a deal I didn't ask for with my rival. I'm weakened every second we spend apart.I've been tricked.He's ruined my life, but now he needs my help. It's the opportunity I've been waiting for.This demon is soul deep and I'm ready to carve him out.But his isn't the worst debt hanging over my head.The DemonMy past haunts me, but a certain fiery harpy chases away the shadows.I've wronged a woman I deeply admire, but I can't save the people being sold to the highest bidder without her.I am a parasite.To survive, I must bond to someone strong, and this bond is like no other I've experienced.I want to make this right. I want to devour her secrets.Keeping Sophia Shirazi was never an option, but now that I've had a taste, how can I ever let her go?**Pair of Fools is Mace's and Sophia's story. This is a MF romance that takes place after Three of Hearts with crossover characters from Stalked by the Kraken, but can be read as a standalone story.
Scarlet Feather
Author: Maeve Binchy
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1409106012
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
READERS LOVE SCARLET FEATHER! 'Fantastic read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Wonderful' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Classic Maeve - just what I wanted!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A book you will not put down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Cathy Scarlet and Tom Feather have decided to create the best catering company in Dublin. They have plenty of talent, the perfect premises, and even a few contacts. But not everyone is as pleased by the idea of 'Scarlet Feather' as they are. Tom's parents are disappointed that he has turned his back on the family business. Cathy's mother-in-law believes Cathy should be at home. And Tom's relationship with his beautiful, ambitious girlfriend is slowly disintegrating. As Cathy and Tom strive to maintain their emotional ties amidst catering triumphs and disasters, they find both support and opposition where they least expect it. 'This is Binchy at her finest' Woman and Home 'Drama, humour, warmth and great characters - it's what we expect from Maeve Binchy, one of the world's best-loved writers' Woman's Weekly 'It's little wonder that Maeve Binchy's bewitching stories have become world-beaters' OK Magazine
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1409106012
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
READERS LOVE SCARLET FEATHER! 'Fantastic read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Wonderful' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Classic Maeve - just what I wanted!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A book you will not put down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Cathy Scarlet and Tom Feather have decided to create the best catering company in Dublin. They have plenty of talent, the perfect premises, and even a few contacts. But not everyone is as pleased by the idea of 'Scarlet Feather' as they are. Tom's parents are disappointed that he has turned his back on the family business. Cathy's mother-in-law believes Cathy should be at home. And Tom's relationship with his beautiful, ambitious girlfriend is slowly disintegrating. As Cathy and Tom strive to maintain their emotional ties amidst catering triumphs and disasters, they find both support and opposition where they least expect it. 'This is Binchy at her finest' Woman and Home 'Drama, humour, warmth and great characters - it's what we expect from Maeve Binchy, one of the world's best-loved writers' Woman's Weekly 'It's little wonder that Maeve Binchy's bewitching stories have become world-beaters' OK Magazine
Fool's Fate
Author: Robin Hobb
Publisher: Spectra
ISBN: 0553898728
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 881
Book Description
“Complex . . . an atmosphere-filled adventure . . . with a fair quota of surprises . . . a winning combination of strong characters and colorful societies.”—Kirkus Reviews In the final book in the Tawny Man Trilogy, Fitz and the Fool are tested more severely than ever in a book the Monroe News-Star calls “a breathtaking ride from beginning to end.” FitzChivalry Farseer has become firmly ensconced in the queen’s court. Along with his mentor, Chade, and the simpleminded yet strongly skilled Thick, Fitz strives to aid Prince Dutiful on a quest that could secure peace with the Out Islands—and win Dutiful the hand of the Narcheska Elliania. The Narcheska has set the prince an unfathomable task: to behead a dragon trapped in ice on the isle of Aslevjal. Yet not all the clans of the Out Islands support their effort. Are there darker forces at work behind Elliania’s demand? Knowing that the Fool has foretold he will die on the island of ice, Fitz plots to leave his dearest friend behind. But fate cannot so easily be defied.
Publisher: Spectra
ISBN: 0553898728
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 881
Book Description
“Complex . . . an atmosphere-filled adventure . . . with a fair quota of surprises . . . a winning combination of strong characters and colorful societies.”—Kirkus Reviews In the final book in the Tawny Man Trilogy, Fitz and the Fool are tested more severely than ever in a book the Monroe News-Star calls “a breathtaking ride from beginning to end.” FitzChivalry Farseer has become firmly ensconced in the queen’s court. Along with his mentor, Chade, and the simpleminded yet strongly skilled Thick, Fitz strives to aid Prince Dutiful on a quest that could secure peace with the Out Islands—and win Dutiful the hand of the Narcheska Elliania. The Narcheska has set the prince an unfathomable task: to behead a dragon trapped in ice on the isle of Aslevjal. Yet not all the clans of the Out Islands support their effort. Are there darker forces at work behind Elliania’s demand? Knowing that the Fool has foretold he will die on the island of ice, Fitz plots to leave his dearest friend behind. But fate cannot so easily be defied.
The Fool's Progress
Author: Edward Abbey
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805057911
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
Henry Lightcap, a man facing a terminal illness, sets out on a trip across America accompanied only by his dog, Solstice, and discovers the beauty and majesty of the Southwest.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805057911
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
Henry Lightcap, a man facing a terminal illness, sets out on a trip across America accompanied only by his dog, Solstice, and discovers the beauty and majesty of the Southwest.
Red-Tails in Love
Author: Marie Winn
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0679758461
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Updated Edition—Ten Years Later The scene of this enchanting (and true) story is the Ramble, an unknown wilderness deep in the heart of New York's fabled Central Park. There an odd and amiable band of nature lovers devote themselves to observing and protecting the park's rich wildlife. When a pair of red-tailed hawks builds a nest atop a Fifth Avenue apartment house across the street from the model-boat pond, Marie Winn and her fellow "Regulars" are soon transformed into obsessed hawkwatchers. The hilarious and occasionally heartbreaking saga of Pale Male and his mate as they struggle to raise a family in their unprecedented nest site, and the affectionate portrait of the humans who fall under their spell will delight and inspire readers for years to come.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0679758461
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Updated Edition—Ten Years Later The scene of this enchanting (and true) story is the Ramble, an unknown wilderness deep in the heart of New York's fabled Central Park. There an odd and amiable band of nature lovers devote themselves to observing and protecting the park's rich wildlife. When a pair of red-tailed hawks builds a nest atop a Fifth Avenue apartment house across the street from the model-boat pond, Marie Winn and her fellow "Regulars" are soon transformed into obsessed hawkwatchers. The hilarious and occasionally heartbreaking saga of Pale Male and his mate as they struggle to raise a family in their unprecedented nest site, and the affectionate portrait of the humans who fall under their spell will delight and inspire readers for years to come.