She has written a few mind-blowing book series in her career, including the Royal Elite series, Team Zero series, The Rhodes Series, and the Temptation series. T… Want to Read Rate it: Book 1 Reign of a King by Rina Kent Cecily and Jeremy fit so well and I loved seeing the mirrors of both of their parents in them, also being able to get the parents perspectives in every novel is making …Rina Kent is a noteworthy English writer of suspense, romance, contemporary, young adult, mystery, and romantic suspense novels. 3 total works Book 0.5 Rule of a Kingdom by Rina Kent 3.96.Kingdom Duet Series by Rina Kent Kingdom Duet Series 2 primary works When he approaches me with the offer, I have two options. He commands with an iron fist and all his orders are met. Adrian Volkov isn't the type of person who takes no for an answer. The most notorious man in the city offers me a job. Rina kent arcDECEPTION TRILOGY - RINA KENT #1 VOW OF DECEPTIONDescriptionMy husband.
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Texts: Open Court Collections for Young Scholars and other books. Where Go the Boats? - Robert Louis Stevenson There Once Was a Puffin - Florence Page Jaques The Land of Counterpane - Robert Louis Stevenson Read alouds include My Father’s Dragon (Books 1, 2& 3), The Little’s, The Adventures of Tumtum and Nutmeg, The Mouse and the Motorcycle. Discussion of plots, characters and settings. Introduction of different genres in literature. Texts: Collection of Young Scholars (Literature) & SRA Reading Mastery (Fluency) Whole Duty of Children - Robert Louis Stevenson The Three Little Kittens - Eliza Lee Cabot Follen Once I Saw a Little Bird - Old Nursery Rhyme Hurt No Living Thing - Christina Georgina Rossetti The study of great literature also fills the imaginations of our students with goodness, truth, and beauty, and they learn important lessons about life, history, nature, right and wrong, and good and evil. Students begin to understand and appreciate the author’s mastery of writing as a craft, and improve their own writing skills by imitating such excellent models of writing. Great literature is the foundation of a great Language Arts program.Reading and analysis of great literature, including poetry, improves reading skills, expands vocabulary, and cultivates learning in a variety of other ways. Training in surveillance, anti-ambush exercises, hostage survival and unarmed combat, he's put through his paces and wonders if he will actually survive the course.īut when the US President summons Connor to protect his impulsive teenage daughter, Connor's training is put to the ultimate test. Recruited into the ranks of a covert young bodyguard squad, 14-year-old Connor Reeves embarks on a rigorous close protection course. That's why they need a young bodyguard like Connor Reeves to protect them. With the rise of teen stars, the intense media focus on celeb families and a new wave of billionaires, adults are no longer the only target for hostage-taking, blackmail and assassination - kids are too. This is Lee Child for younger readers - Cherub meets Jason Bourne. In a dangerous world, everyone needs protection.īodyguard: Hostage is the first in the bulletproof new thriller series from Chris Bradford, bestselling author of Young Samurai. Bodyguard: Hostage is the first in the bulletproof new thriller series from Chris Bradford, bestselling author of Young Samurai. In a dangerous world, everyone needs protection. This is a story about the true meaning of the downside of love.Īt the end of The Upside of Falling, I truly didn’t know how to feel…in some ways, I understood all that went down and why everything had to end up the way it did, but because I felt like there was more story to tell…more insight needed for a number of characters, I couldn’t truly deal with what happened and what it meant for the characters I have watched struggle and fight for their dreams but while doing so finding that they couldn’t have everything that they’ve dreamt of having. This isn’t a story about lies and deception, even though at times I’ve lied to myself.Ī story about a man who fell in love with the wrong girl. This isn’t a story about an accidental pregnancy. This isn’t a story about a love triangle. Bowing Green State State University Popular Press, 1997. Parry, " 'You are needed, desperately needed!': Cherry Ames in World War II," in Nancy Drew and Company: Culture, Gender, and Girls' Series, edited by Sherrie A. Length 19.2 cm x Width 12.9 cm x Depth 2.0 cm Condition Remarks Printed on front cover: "Cherry Ames // STUDENT NURSE // By Helen Wells" on spine: "GROSSET // & DUNLAP" handwritten on first page: "Barbara Milligan // 845-7611 // 294-1783" Permanent Location Ink: black, yellow, white, blue, brown Inscriptions Purchased by the museum at The Great Deseronto Antique Emporium Maker Hardbound novel about life as a student nurse front cover has picture of young nurse with a child in a bed title is printed in white and yellow on front cover and spine listing of other Cherry Ames novel titles on back cover 213 pages. Museum of Health Care at Kingston Collection Category Cruel and ruthless Jessica gets great pleasure from torturing those she perceives as enemies. Shapeshifter Marcus attacks and slaughters a whole convoy of Fairborne. It’s a wise choice that stops the show from getting bogged down in the utter horrors of his life. In Green’s excellent novel Nathan is tortured, but here showrunner Joe Barton, whose extraordinary sci-fi The Lazarus Project landed earlier this year, has opted to go a bit easier on him. Are the blood witches really the baddies and can Nathan escape his fate? This involves taking him away for his friends and family, including Annalise who doesn’t know where he is, locking him in a cage and beating him to a pulp on a daily basis. The show plays with perceptions of good and evil as the Fairborne decide to train Nathan to defeat his father. Annalise is also funny and silly and doesn’t care who Nathan’s dad is, and the chemistry between the two is palpable. At school he hangs out with the nerdy kids who don’t know he is a witch, until he meets new girl Annalise (Nadia Parkes), a Fairborne witch whose father is the head of the Fairborne council. Lycurgo is a lanky streak of charisma, a cheeky, snarky, funny kid whose constant bullying from his big sister Jessica (Isobel Jesper Jones) is brushed off with sarcasm. At the start of the series, despite his community’s utter distrust of Nathan, he’s not the victim that he is in Green’s books. While it’s a tale of warring witch factions, The Bastard Son is also a love story. Not until the last 10% of the book, at least. I have to say, there was no plot in general in this book lol. But one thing that remained constant since the last book was the fact that I cannot stand Max. I had so much running through my mind the entire time. The ending was so intense it had me sweating from the tension. It was like inhaling oxygen after being underwater for so long. Starting this series is like opening a Pringles box and taking the first bite. It is difficult to write so openly about your life as you have and I found myself keenly reading to see what happened next. Jamie is married and currently living in the United Kingdom working on her second novel. Getting Rooted in New Zealand is her first novel about her experiences living in New Zealand. In 2010, she made the most impulsive decision of her life by moving to New Zealand. Jamie Baywood grew up in Petaluma, California. Education-B.A., San Diego State University M.A.,.It takes a zany jaunt to the end of the Earth and a serendipitous meeting with a fellow traveler before Jamie learns what it really means to get rooted. In her journal, she captures a hysterically honest look at herself, her past and her new wonderfully weird world filled with curious characters and slapstick situations in unbelievably bizarre jobs. Craving change and lacking logic, at 26, Jamie, a cute and quirky Californian, impulsively moves to New Zealand to avoid dating after reading that the country’s population has 100,000 fewer men. Her books include Weaving Sundown in a Scarlet Light (2022), Catching the Light (2022), Poet Warrior (2021), An American Sunrise (2019), Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings (2015), Crazy Brave (2012), and How We Became Human: New and Selected Poems 1975–2002 (2004), among others. Harjo is the author of ten books of poetry, and three children's books, The Good Luck Cat, For a Girl Becoming, and most recently, Remember (2023). In addition to writing books and other publications, Harjo has taught in numerous United States universities, performed internationally at poetry readings and music events, and released seven albums of her original music. She studied at the Institute of American Indian Arts, completed her undergraduate degree at University of New Mexico in 1976, and earned an MFA degree at the University of Iowa in its creative writing program. She is an important figure in the second wave of the literary Native American Renaissance of the late 20th century. Harjo is a member of the Muscogee Nation (Este Mvskokvlke) and belongs to Oce Vpofv ( Hickory Ground). She was also only the second Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to have served three terms (after Robert Pinsky). She served as the 23rd United States Poet Laureate, the first Native American to hold that honor. Joy Harjo ( / ˈ h ɑːr dʒ oʊ/ HAR-joh born May 9, 1951) is an American poet, musician, playwright, and author. Since her death, Anna has killed any and every person who has dared to step into the deserted Victorian she used to call home. She still wears the dress she wore on the day of her brutal murder in 1958: once white, now stained red and dripping with blood. What he finds instead is a girl entangled in curses and rage, a ghost like he’s never faced before. Searching for a ghost the locals call Anna Dressed in Blood, Cas expects the usual: track, hunt, kill. They follow legends and local lore, destroy the murderous dead, and keep pesky things like the future and friends at bay. Now, armed with his father’s mysterious and deadly athame, Cas travels the country with his kitchen-witch mother and their spirit-sniffing cat. So did his father before him, until he was gruesomely murdered by a ghost he sought to kill. Cas Lowood has inherited an unusual vocation: He kills the dead. |