Escape From Home (Beyond the Western Sea #1)
Title | Escape From Home (Beyond the Western Sea #1) PDF eBook |
Author | Avi |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages | 404 |
Release | 2012-03-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0545392470 |
Avi's suspense-filled, seafaring adventure gets a bold new package!It's 1851. Fifteen-year-old Maura O'Connell and her twelve-year-old brother Patrick are about to set sail on an epic voyage to America to flee the brutal poverty of Ireland and to be reunited with their father.Eleven-year-old Laurence Kirkle, the son of an English lord, runs away from home to escape his cruel older brother and start a new life in a new world.All three children face nothing but obstacles along the way--from stolen money to con men to hunger and fatigue. It seems that none of them will get out of the port city of Liverpool until fate brings them together. Avi's masterful plot-spinning skills create an adventure filled with unexpected twists and turns.
Beyond the Western Sea
Title | Beyond the Western Sea PDF eBook |
Author | Avi |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Adventure stories |
ISBN | 9780329100995 |
Driven from their impoverished Irish village, fifteen-year-old Maura and her younger brother meet their landlord's runaway son in Liverpool while all three wait for a ship to America.
Beyond the Western Sea
Title | Beyond the Western Sea PDF eBook |
Author | Avi |
Publisher | Orchard Books |
Total Pages | |
Release | 1996-09 |
Genre | Emigration and immigration |
ISBN | 9780531095478 |
Driven from their impoverished Irish village, fifteen-year-old Maura and her younger brother meet their landlord's runaway son in Liverpool while all three wait for a ship to America.
Beyond the Western Sea, Book One
Title | Beyond the Western Sea, Book One PDF eBook |
Author | Avi |
Publisher | Perfection Learning |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 1997-09 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780780778832 |
Driven from their impoverished Irish village, fifteen-year-old Maura and her younger brother meet their landlord's runaway son in Liverpool while all three wait for a ship to America.
Avi
Title | Avi PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Speaker-Yuan |
Publisher | Infobase Publishing |
Total Pages | 113 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Authors, American |
ISBN | 1438123612 |
A 2003 Newbery Award winner for his book Crispin : The Cross of Lead, Avi is one of the foremost children's and young adult's authors read in the classroom today.
Literature Connections to World History 712
Title | Literature Connections to World History 712 PDF eBook |
Author | Lynda G. Adamson |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | 525 |
Release | 1998-06-15 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 031307755X |
Identifying thousands of historical fiction novels, biographies, history trade books, CD-ROMs, and videotapes, these books help you locate resources on world history for students. Each is divided into two sections. In the first part, titles are listed according to grade levels within specific geographic areas and time periods. They are further organized by product type. Both books cover world history from Prehistory and the Ancient World to 54 B.C. to the modern era. Other chapters include Roman Empire to A.D. 476; Europe and the British Isles; Africa and South Africa; Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, and Antarctica; Canada; China; India, Tibet, and Burma; Israel and Arab Countries; Japan; Vietnam, Korea, Cambodia, and Thailand; and South and Central America and the Caribbean. The second section has an annotated bibliography that describes each title and includes publication information and awards. The focus is on books published since 1990, and all have received at l
Literature Connections to World History K6
Title | Literature Connections to World History K6 PDF eBook |
Author | Lynda G. Adamson |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | 340 |
Release | 1998-04-15 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 0313077541 |
Identifying thousands of historical fiction novels, biographies, history trade books, CD-ROMs, and videotapes help you locate world history resources for students. Each is divided into two sections. In the first part, titles are listed according to grade levels within specific geographic areas and time periods. They are further organized by product type. Both books cover world history from Prehistory and the Ancient World to 54 B.C. to the modern era. Other chapters include Roman Empire to A.D. 476; Europe and the British Isles; Africa and South Africa; Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, and Antarctica; Canada; China; India, Tibet, and Burma; Israel and Arab Countries; Japan; Vietnam, Korea, Cambodia, and Thailand; and South and Central America and the Caribbean. The second section has an annotated bibliography that describes each title and includes publication information and awards. The focus is on books published since 1990, and all have received at least one favorab