Figgs & Phantoms
Title | Figgs & Phantoms PDF eBook |
Author | Ellen Raskin |
Publisher | Penguin |
Total Pages | 176 |
Release | 2011-01-06 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1101486007 |
From the Newbery Award-winning author of THE WESTING GAME, more clever riddles and wordplay, clues to be found, and mysteries to be solved! A Newbery Honor book The Amazing Dancing Figgs! While Mona hates all the attention her eccentric relatives bring to her in town, there is one Figg family member she likes: her Uncle Florence, the book dealer. But Uncle Florence keeps hinting that he's going to find his way to Capri, the Figg family heaven. And that means leaving Mona behind. Can Mona find Capri before it's too late, or will she learn that things are seldom what they seem when books are involved?
FIGGS & PHANTOMS
Title | FIGGS & PHANTOMS PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 1974 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780756956783 |
The Westing Game
Title | The Westing Game PDF eBook |
Author | Ellen Raskin |
Publisher | Penguin |
Total Pages | 242 |
Release | 2020-10-13 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0593118103 |
BE CLASSIC with The Westing Game, introduced by New York Times bestselling author Mac Barnett. A highly inventive mystery begins when sixteen unlikely people gather for the reading of the very stranger will of the very read Samuel W. Westing. They could become millionaires, depending on how they play a game. All they have to do is find the answer - but the answer to what? The Westing game is tricky and dangerous, but the heirs play on - through blizzards, burglaries, and bombings, Sam Westing may be dead ... but that won't stop him from playing one last game! Winner of the Newbery Medal Winner of the Boston Globe/Horn Book Award An ALA Notable Book A School Library Journal One Hundred Books That Shaped the Century "A supersharp mystery...confoundingly clever, and very funny." —Booklist, starred review "Great fun for those who enjoy illusion, word play, or sleight of hand." —The New York Times Book Review "A fascinating medley of word games, disguises, multiple aliases, and subterfuges—a demanding but rewarding book." —The Horn Book
The Fledgling
Title | The Fledgling PDF eBook |
Author | Jane Langton |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Total Pages | 228 |
Release | 1994-12-16 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0064401219 |
If there's one thing Georgie Hall has always been, it's determined. So when her stepcousins Eleanor and Eddy tell her that she can't fly, Georgie doesn't get discouraged -- she just tries harder She feels a peculiar lightness when she leaps from the top of the staircase, and is even more certain of her seemingly impossible ability when she jumps from the porch and soars to the rooftop before landing safely on the ground. And now that a mysterious Canada goose is visiting Georgie's window on a nightly basis, the Hall family begins to wonder just what Georgie is capable of....
Skin Horse
Title | Skin Horse PDF eBook |
Author | Shaenon Garrity |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Social service |
ISBN |
Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth
Title | Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth PDF eBook |
Author | E. L. Konigsburg |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 132 |
Release | 2007-06 |
Genre | African Americans |
ISBN | 1416948295 |
Two fifth-grade girls, one of whom is the first black child in a middle-income suburb, play at being apprentice witches.
Phantoms
Title | Phantoms PDF eBook |
Author | Dean Koontz |
Publisher | Penguin |
Total Pages | 448 |
Release | 2002-02-05 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1440620172 |
“Phantoms is gruesome and unrelenting…It’s well realized, intelligent, and humane.”—Stephen King They found the town silent, apparently abandoned. Then they found the first body, strangely swollen and still warm. One hundred fifty were dead, 350 missing. But the terror had only begun in the tiny mountain town of Snowfield, California. At first they thought it was the work of a maniac. Or terrorists. Or toxic contamination. Or a bizarre new disease. But then they found the truth. And they saw it in the flesh. And it was worse than anything any of them had ever imagined...