A Blossom Promise
Title | A Blossom Promise PDF eBook |
Author | Betsy Byars |
Publisher | Open Road Media |
Pages | 197 |
Release | 2013-02-12 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1480402702 |
From a Newbery Medal winner, another high-spirited adventure starring this “gutsy, captivating family” (School Library Journal). It is a time of ups and downs for the Blossoms. Maggie is thrilled to be on the rodeo circuit . . . until she witnesses Mom kissing a handsome stranger. Back at home, the family has weathered the worst flood in the state’s history, and Vern and Michael can’t wait to test their homemade raft down at the flooded Snake Creek. Suddenly, Pap hears screams and runs to the rescue, but a heart attack strikes. As Pap clings to life, the Blossoms must rely on the strength of their family and pull together as never before. The Blossom spirit endures as the family confronts the frailty of human life in Newbery Award–winning author Betsy Byars’s fourth Blossom Family book.
A Blossom Promise
Title | A Blossom Promise PDF eBook |
Author | Betsy Cromer Byars |
Publisher | |
Pages | 176 |
Release | 2008-06-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780823421473 |
In the aftermath of a big flood in Alderson County, the Blossom family continues coping in their rare family style. Remarkable--the plot takes flight, ending hopefully and joyfully.--"Publishers Weekly."
Wanted . . . Mud Blossom
Title | Wanted . . . Mud Blossom PDF eBook |
Author | Betsy Byars |
Publisher | Open Road Media |
Pages | 182 |
Release | 2013-02-12 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1480402710 |
What happened to the class hamster? Find out in this Edgar Award–winning mystery story with some “delightfully comic twists” (Kirkus Reviews). When Junior brings home the classroom hamster, Scooty, he decides to build the best hamster tunnel ever. But when Scooty goes missing, all evidence points to Mud. Meanwhile, Mad Mary is missing, too—although her bag and walking stick were found near the highway. When Mary later wakes up in the hospital, she realizes that the Blossoms might just have provided her with the strength she needs to pull her life back together. It’s anything but an ordinary weekend with the Blossoms! Perfect for young dog lovers, this Edgar Award–winning Blossom Family title is a mysterious and touching finale to the bestselling series by Newbery Medal-winning author Betsy Byars.
A Blossom Promise by Betsy Byars
Title | A Blossom Promise by Betsy Byars PDF eBook |
Author | Jean Jamieson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 48 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN |
"Novel units provide teachers with new ways to teach reading, thinking, writing, and the love of literature"--Cover.
The Blossoms Meet the Vulture Lady
Title | The Blossoms Meet the Vulture Lady PDF eBook |
Author | Betsy Byars |
Publisher | Open Road Media |
Pages | 176 |
Release | 2013-02-12 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1480402680 |
An entertaining adventure in the Newbery Medal–winning author’s series starring “a lively, likable family” (School Library Journal). Junior Blossom has set out to test his brand-new invention, a coyote trap. How on earth does he end up lost in a cave with Mad Mary, a.k.a. “the Vulture Lady,” while his family attempts to find him in this suspenseful and sidesplitting Blossom Family sequel.
The Blossoms and the Green Phantom
Title | The Blossoms and the Green Phantom PDF eBook |
Author | Betsy Byars |
Publisher | Open Road Media |
Pages | 186 |
Release | 2013-02-12 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1480402699 |
An ALA Notable Book for Children: “The Blossoms are totally real and believable, yet quirky enough to be fun” (School Library Journal). Junior Blossom has created the most spectacular invention of all time: a homemade UFO. The Green Phantom took all of the garbage bags and Day-Glo paint Junior could find, but now it requires one more very special ingredient. Although Junior needs help, his family seems too busy to notice. Then when Pap and his dog, Mud, don't come home from town, the Blossoms are pulled apart even farther. Are Pap and Mud in serious trouble? Can a Blossom promise bring everyone back together again? The strength of family love triumphs in this adventurous third title of the best-selling Blossom Family series by Newbery Medal–winning author Betsy Byars.
Summer of the Swans, the (Puffin Modern Classics)
Title | Summer of the Swans, the (Puffin Modern Classics) PDF eBook |
Author | Betsy Byars |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 148 |
Release | 2004-04-12 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780142401149 |
Sara's life has always flowed smoothly, like the gliding swans on the lake, until her little brother Charlie disappears. Then Sara is forced to see her life in a whole new way.