Reading level: Ages 4-8 In April 1607, a group of English colonists landed in North America on what would become Virginia. These settlers included many wealthy gentlemen, along with bricklayers, carpenters, a barber, a tailor, a surgeon, and four boys. John Smith, a soldier, rounded out the group. Years later, John Smith wrote about his experiences in Jamestown. He mentioned 12-year-old Sam Collier.
Added by: KundAlini | Karma: 1594.10 | Fiction literature | 25 January 2011
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The First Collier (Guardians of Ga'hoole, Book 9)
By Kathryn Lasky
It is a time of Legends and a time of chaos. Warlords vie for power and marauding outlaws roam the land. Good King Hrath and his queen, Siv, noble Spotted Owls struggle to keep peace in their kingdom. Grank, noble Spotted Owl, friend and supporter of King Hrath, has exiled himself to Beyond the Beyond, where he has developed his firesight and learns how to work with embers, fire and how to forge metals. He is the First Collier. Deep in a volcano in the farthest reaches of Beyond the Beyond, he discovers a magical Ember but fears its awful powers will be misused and hides it again.
The bestsellng guide to successfully buying and selling on eBay, fully revised and updated eBay is the world's #1 shopping and selling site, where millions find bargains and make money with their own sales. Marsha Collier is the #1 eBay expert and bestselling author, with more than a million copies of her books in print.
Added by: susan6th | Karma: 3133.45 | Fiction literature | 16 March 2010
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Cyclops
Comic-strip specialist Cussler (Raise the Titanic!) returns with as implausible a tale as he can invent, again featuring death-proof underwater-recovery mariner Dirk Pitt. An antique blimp carrying multimillionaire publisher Raymond LeBaron is searching for the US Navy collier Cyclops, which went down in the Caribbean in 1918, when the blimp loses radio contact with land and disappears for 10 days ...
In the Secret of the Ages, Robert Collier shares with us the secrets of
success. This book gives you the tools to have a happier and more
successful life. Collier will show you how the way you think and the
decisions you make have a direct influence on how successful and happy
you are.
