Twin brothers ... joined together by a bond that nothing on earth or beyond could sever ... the bond of mental telepathy ... such is the story of Julien and Louis de Franchi born in 1819 on the beautiful, but wild island of Corsica.
A Child's Garden of Verses I Bed in Summer In winter I get up at night And dress by yellow candle-light. In summer quite the other way, I have to go to bed by day. I have to go to bed and see The birds still hopping on the tree, Or hear the grown-up people's feet Still going past me in the street. And does it not seem hard to you, When all the sky is clear and blue, And I should like so much to play, To have to go to bed by day?
Louis L'Amour brings you the Wild West as you've never heard it before. This exclusive audio production of this classic story, complete with full cast, stirring music, and authentic sound effects, sweeps you back to the glory days of the late 1800's, when justice on the rough-edged frontier often depended on quick wits and skill with a gun.
SMALL STEPS is a hip young adult novel from Louis Sachar, the New York Times bestselling author of the Newbery Award–winning smash hit phenomenon book and movie/DVD sensation HOLES. Two years after being released from Camp Green Lake, Armpit is home in Austin, Texas, trying to turn his life around. But it's hard when you have a record and everyone expects the worst from you. The only person who believe in Armpit is Ginny, his ten-year-old disabled neighbor. Together, they are learning to take small steps.
Sneaky pirates, sailing ships, buried treasure, exotic lands, and murderous mutiny: what could be better to win over even the most reluctant boy reader? Robert Louis Stevenson serves up thrills, chills, and plenty of action in this timeless, and much-admired adventure novel.
