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Author | : Jacqueline Harvey |
Publisher | : Random House Australia |
Total Pages | : 413 |
Release | : 2021-06 |
Genre | : Adventure stories |
ISBN | : 1760891045 |
The Queen's Colours leadership program is heading to Egypt and Alice-Miranda and her friends are thrilled. There are hidden tombs to explore, a new culture to experience and a lot to learn about the country's ancient past. But something is amiss among the pyramids and palm trees. Bizarre happenings back home, a new friend with something to hide and adults with stories that don't quite add up leave the friends very worried indeed. One thing's for sure: when Alice-Miranda starts digging, she'll find more than just buried treasure!
Author | : Jacqueline Harvey |
Publisher | : Delacorte Press |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 2011-04-05 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 0375898581 |
Move over Matilda and Madeline, there's a charming miniature heroine ready to make her mark! Her name is Alice-Miranda--and she's full of spunk! Alice-Miranda Highton-Smith-Kennigton-Jones can't wait to start boarding school. When she arrives at Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale Academy for Proper Young Ladies, the adventure begins . . . only not quite as Alice-Miranda expects. The minute she sets foot on the school's manicured grounds, she senses that something is wrong: Miss Grimm, the headmistress, is nowhere to be seen, the gardens have no flowers, and a mysterious stranger seems to be hiding out on the premises. But that's not all. Some girls are mean and spoiled, like Alethea Goldsworthy. Can Alice-Miranda defeat Alethea in one of three difficult tests she must pass to remain at school? Will she discover Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale's big secret—and make things right? Well, if anyone can, it's spunky Alice-Miranda!
Author | : Jacqueline Harvey |
Publisher | : Random House Australia |
Total Pages | : 381 |
Release | : 2020-08 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 0143786032 |
After a disastrous fire in the village leaves a family without a home, Alice-Miranda and her friends pitch in to help. They decide to hold a music festival to raise funds. The only trouble is, not everyone's as keen on the idea. Things are also heating up in Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale Academy for Proper Young Ladies with Miss Reedy at the helm. The arrival of a new teacher, a deputy turned diva and an entire faculty of disgruntled staff sees tempers flare. Has the power gone to Miss Reedy's head or is there a sinister hand at play? One thing is for certain- there's no smoke without fire. Alice-Miranda is put to the test. Can she ensure the festival, with its many secrets and surprises, hits all the right notes?
Author | : Jacqueline Harvey |
Publisher | : Delacorte Press |
Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 2013-05-14 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 0449810747 |
Alice-Miranda is thrilled to be back at Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale Academy for Proper Young Ladies, where the girls are rehearsing a play with the neighboring boys' school. But it's not all glamour and stage lights: there are rumors of a witch in the woods, and Alice-Miranda's friends, Jacinta and Millie, are clashing with Sloan Sykes, a rude new student whose pushy mother comes up with a get-rich scheme that could have disastrous results. When Alice-Miranda learns of the plot, she tries to set things right--and on the night of the big performance, no less!
Author | : Jacqueline Harvey |
Publisher | : Random House Australia |
Total Pages | : 368 |
Release | : 2020-07 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 1760891886 |
Alice-Miranda and her friends are off to Hollywood to take part in Lawrence Ridley's new movie. It's a western with a twist, and they'll be shooting some scenes on location at the picturesque Grand Canyon. Everyone's excited to get a sneak peek of the glitz and glamour of show business - especially Caprice! On set, however, there is high drama with tears and tantrums, romance and a string of suspicious mishaps. Is there a villain lurking behind the scenes, or could the rumours of a curse be true? Alice-Miranda is determined to get to the bottom of the mystery before tensions explode.
Author | : Jacqueline Harvey |
Publisher | : Random House Australia |
Total Pages | : 357 |
Release | : 2020-03 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 1760891959 |
Alice-Miranda has a birthday to celebrate, and the village show to look forward to! The highlight of the day is going to be the horse race, but Rockstar the prize racehorse is refusing to leave the stables - until Alice-Miranda introduces him to her own very naughty pony, Bonaparte.Then disaster strikes! ...
Author | : Jacqueline Harvey |
Publisher | : Random House Australia |
Total Pages | : 379 |
Release | : 2020-07 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 176089186X |
In a startling turn of events, Alice-Miranda unexpectedly finishes the school term earlier than planned. Holidays should be a time for fun and a chance to catch up with friends, but it seems all is not well at Highton Hall. There is trouble afoot with the family business and it's got everyone worried. Scores of people have been struck down with a mystery illness and it looks as if Kennington's may be responsible. Meanwhile, there is an annual garden party to prepare for. And the whole village is invited! Throw in an intriguing neighbour, a runaway and a swindler and it may be the perfect recipe for disaster. Alice-Miranda will have to trust her intuition to find the key to unlock this mystery.
Author | : Kara Cooney |
Publisher | : National Geographic Society |
Total Pages | : 420 |
Release | : 2018 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1426219776 |
"Explores the lives of six remarkable female pharaohs, from Hatshe psut to Cleopatra--women who ruled with real power ... What was so special about ancient Egypt that provided women this kind of access to the highest political office? What was it about these women that allowed them to transcend patriarchal obstacles? What did Egypt gain from its liberal reliance on female leadership, and could today's world learn from its example?"--
Author | : Kathleen Odean |
Publisher | : Ballantine Books |
Total Pages | : 466 |
Release | : 2008-12-18 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 0307485625 |
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Author | : Jacqueline Harvey |
Publisher | : Random House |
Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 2012-08-30 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 1448101220 |
Alice-Miranda Highton-Smith-Kennington-Jones has survived her first term at Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale. And now Jacinta Headlington-Bear, the school's second best tantrum thrower, is joining Alice-Miranda's family for term break. Who would have thought it! The two girls are looking forward to a relaxing holiday at Highton Hall. But a cranky boy is causing mischief on the estate, a movie star has come to visit, and a stranger is snooping about. Add a naughty pony, a hint of romance and a dastardly scheme, and Jacinta and Alice-Miranda might have a more exciting holiday than they were expecting.