When he finds a lost beagle in the hills behind his West Virginia home, Marty tries to hide it from his family and the dog's real owner, a mean-spirited man known to shoot deer out of season and to mistreat his dogs

Eleven-year-old Melody has a photographic memory. Her head is like a video camera that is always recording. And there's no delete button. Considered by many to be mentally retarded, a brilliant, impatient fifth-grader with cerebral palsy discovers something that will allow her to speak for the first time

When he decides to turn his fifth grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that quickly moves beyond his control

When Laura Ingalls and her family set out for Kansas, they travel for many days in their covered wagon until they find the perfect place to call home. Pioneer life is sometimes hard, but Laura and her family are busy and happy building their new little house. For anyone who has ever read and loved Little House on the Prairie, and for those who have yet to discover Laura's world, this is a volume to cherish

It is a romantic adventure, filled with drama and heartache, for not only was mere subsistence on so desolate a sport a near miracle, but Karana had to contend with the ferocious pack of wild dogs that killed her brother, constantly guard against the Aleutian sea-otter hunters, and maintain a precarious food supply, even when it meant battling an octopus

Das ist eine spannende Erzählung um Goldsucher

В новую книгу выдающегося ученого-геофизика академика С. В. Гольдина вошли эссе "Эволюция личности в сфере науки через призму собственного опыта", в котором он прослеживает развитие своих представлений и взглядов на науку и ее методы, названное им самим "опытом интеллектуальной биографии", и впервые публикующееся произведение "Приморские зарисовки"

A young Indian boy carves a canoe and travels through the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean. The text and pictures provide an excellent geographical and historical picture of the region

This book is for children to exploring the city New York with fun pictures. Becky, a young New Yorker, takes the reader and a friend on a tour of her favorite places in the city

Главная героиня Аруана загадочным образом была вовлечена в историю, произошедшую в семидесятых годах прошлого века, что способствовало полнейшим изменениям в ее жизни. Теперь она была мертва для своей семьи и всех, кто ее знал когда-то, но в реальности Аруана была жива. Чтобы узнать правду о случившемся, она уезжает в другой город, где узнает, что все самое страшное ещё впереди...