Penelope
Title | Penelope PDF eBook |
Author | M. J. Davis |
Publisher | Vantage Press, Inc |
Pages | 108 |
Release | 2010-01-10 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780533162598 |
Penelopeby M.J. Davis is the story of a girl who was orphaned at a young age. After living alone in the woods for a while, Penelope's brother comes to find her and builds them both a home. Penelope ultimately marries an Indian named Painted Pony who lights up her life with humor and love. After Painted Pony's tragic death in a buffalo hunt, Penelope gives birth to his son, whom she names Little Eagle. She raises him lovingly to respect the circle of life.
Penelope's Secret...Friend
Title | Penelope's Secret...Friend PDF eBook |
Author | James Moffatt |
Publisher | FriesenPress |
Pages | 41 |
Release | 2014-12-16 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1460254325 |
Penelope's Secret... Friend is a story based on one of many bed time stories that I told my two boys when they were young. It is a story of a young Princess who finds an injured dragon and makes friends with it, nursing it back to health. She tries to keep the dragon a secret from the rest of the kingdom to protect it, but soon everyone knows, and the dragon becomes an accepted, enchanting pet that is helpful and a little mischievous.
MY DADDY THE DUKE
Title | MY DADDY THE DUKE PDF eBook |
Author | Judy Christenberry |
Publisher | Harlequin |
Pages | 166 |
Release | 2011-07-15 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1459260805 |
He's my dad— the World's Most Eligible Bachelor! Ever since Grandma, the dowager duchess, told everyone on TV that my dad was in America looking for a wife, unmarried ladies chase him everywhere. We're trying to get to my uncle's ranch, but now we're hiding out. Those women can be rough on a guy! My dad is real cute…I can tell when Sydney looks at him. She's the nice lady who gave us a lift. My daddy looks at her kind of funny too, like he's eaten bad broccoli. But my daddy says we can't tell Sydney he's a duke. I like pretend, but I sure wish Sydney knew. Maybe then she'd want to marry my dad…and be my new mommy! Ever hopeful, Penny
Edda
Title | Edda PDF eBook |
Author | Conor Kostick |
Publisher | The O'Brien Press |
Pages | 344 |
Release | 2012-08-29 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 1847174175 |
Edda is a 'virtual' world ruled by the electronic intelligence of Lord Scanthax. Penelope is a teenager ensnared in Edda. Can she uncover the truth about her human past and gain her freedom? And are there other humans still 'out there'? A fast-moving fantasy from the author of internationally acclaimed Epic and Saga. Edda has all the exciting elements of avatars, mythical beings, magic, and cataclysmic battles, but also challenges the older reader to think deeply about humanity and power. 'A captivating page-turner.' School Library Journal, starred review of Epic, Conor Kostick's first novel.
The Major's Bride
Title | The Major's Bride PDF eBook |
Author | Laura Jeffries |
Publisher | AuthorHouse |
Pages | 283 |
Release | 2015-01-31 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1496943953 |
In 1814, Major Evan Caldwell, half- brother to the Marquess of Thornbourgh, and his friend and associate, Captain Robert Roberts, are attached to the office of the home secretary. They are trying to break up a spy ring that is attempting to restore Napoleon as emperor of France. Evan, meanwhile, is under orders from his brother to marry in order to produce a male heir for the family, although he is reluctant to fulfill that duty and give up the career he loves in order to take his place among the nobility. Penelope Branston, a young widow of the Peninsular War, has no thoughts of remarrying and is content to live with another war widow, Sarah Fitzwilliam, and their two small children. All their lives are thrown into turmoil, however, when Evan and Robert chance upon the attempted abduction of Penelope. They must keep the ladies safe from further abductionsor worsewhile at the same time tracking down the traitors who would restore Napoleon to his empire. Romance complicates the issue, especially when Evans sister-in-law, the marchioness, decides to play matchmaker. Set in Regency England shortly before the Battle of Waterloo, this novel brings together two unlikely lovers in a tale of adventure, mystery, and romance.
Penelope's Experiences in Scotland ...
Title | Penelope's Experiences in Scotland ... PDF eBook |
Author | Kate Douglas Wiggin |
Publisher | |
Pages | 328 |
Release | 1921 |
Genre | Scotland |
ISBN |
The Heiresses
Title | The Heiresses PDF eBook |
Author | Allison Rushby |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Pages | 351 |
Release | 2013-05-07 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1250039622 |
Teenaged triplets--estranged since birth--are thrust together in glittering 1926 London to fight for their inheritance, only to learn they cannot trust anyone--least of all each other.