In Mary Jonathy's world everything was always good and she definitely believed in good luck. One day Mary's good luck seemed to run out. She had a bad school day! Everything went wrong until her parents took her out that night and she had the best ti...
At just 10 years of age, sensible and serious Indigo Aragonesi is being tormented by the neighborhood devil-on-a-bike, Michelangelo Moore.
Then, at 17, the nightmare returns when Ind...
What would you do if your father offered you in marriage to a man you’d only just met?
This is the outrageous problem facing Gloria and Cluny, the daughters of Leo del Marco, a grocery store tycoon. The year is 1969.
Leo doesn’t ha...
It can be a little scary to be small in a big city, but this child has some good advice for a very special friend in need.Winner of the Ezra Jack Keats AwardA New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Book of the YearWinner of the CILIP...
Canon, Sydney Smith (1771-1845) was an English writer and Anglican clergyman. In 1789, he became a scholar of New College, Oxford; took his degree in 1792 and obtained his M. A. in 1796. In 1800, he published his first book, Six Sermons: Preached in ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...