Ride the Star Wind

Ride the Star Wind
Author: Scott Gable
Publisher:
Total Pages: 460
Release: 2017-09-26
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781940372259

Space madness! Fly away to the deeps of space where the weird flows freely. Dive headlong into spaceships and monsters, tentacles and insanity, determined struggle and starborne terror. Whether sprawling across civilizations or tightly focused and personal, these tales paint a psychedelic vision of strange proportions and wondrous possibility.

Space Song Rocket Ride

Space Song Rocket Ride
Author: Sunny Scribens
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2022-03-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781646865116

Blast through the galaxy to our own solar system and explore the mysteries of space to a rocking beat. Packed with educational endnotes about space exploration and more. A QR code on the book provides access to video animation and audio.

Mandurra

Mandurra
Author: Jan Weeks
Publisher: Blake Education
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2005
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9781865090429

Highlights! is an innovative series of original works of fiction aimed at students aged between 10 to 15 years who find reading challenging. In the book Mandurra, it is about contentment and dissatisfaction. Sarah lives on a run-down farm called Mandurra. Her father has lost his job and the family is suffering financial harship. To Sarah's great disappointment, her parents cannot afford to send her to a school camp. One day, while exploring the attic for antiques to sell, Sarah hits her head. When she wakes up she is still at Mandurra but the year is 1910. In this time, Sarah's younger brother is jealous of her and causes trouble. His mischief leads to the barn being set alight. When Sarah tries to recues the horses, she is overcome by smoke and collapses. When she awakes, she is back in the present time, in a hospital bed. Was it all a dream?

Life's Pages

Life's Pages
Author: Barbara E. Lithander
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2010-10-18
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0557682142

Life’s Pages invites you on a journey back in time and entices you to travel through this true story about a remarkable little girl and the two families that loved and shared her.Against the backdrop of Prohibition and the Great Depression, the characters come to life once more, weaving themselves into your heart as they survive some of life’s most difficult, and unimaginable events. Courage and hope move them forward, as they choose to fully live and enjoy each page of their life’s journey, taking the reader with them as they continue forward–one page at a time.Life’s Pages is a beautiful story, simply written, and generously shared–a slice of Americana everyone can appreciate and enjoy.

Danny's Tale

Danny's Tale
Author: Leslie L. Tribolet
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2010
Genre: Arabian horse
ISBN: 144906065X

"Danny's Tale" is about the life so far of an Arabian horse. How he was born in Texas, groomed to be show horse winning ribbon after ribbon. How a jealous husband sells him without the knowledge of his wife, who was the one who rode and loved him. He is sent to Arizona where he is bought by Leslie who is the current owner. He ends up with his companion and love who was an Arabian horse named Star, living in Tucson until the family decides to move to Hawaii. Danny tells all about their escapades together both in Arizona and their new home in Hawaii. The trip across the Pacific ocean in a 747 and the overnight, scary ride on a barge to the island of Kauai. A fun read for all ages.

Ride Across Time

Ride Across Time
Author: Susan Johnston Taylor
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2024-02-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1087653320

In this graphic novel, Jacob must give a speech on heroes of the American Revolution. When all the well-known historical figures get chosen, he’s left wondering about the lesser-known heroes of history. Suddenly he’s transported back to 1777 where he meets Sybil Ludington and learns about the events that transpired on that fateful night. This fast-paced, 32-page graphic novel will capture the attention of even the most reluctant reader as they learn about important events and people from history.

Ride the Wind

Ride the Wind
Author: Lucia St. Clair Robson
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Total Pages: 606
Release: 2011-08-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0307801284

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The story of Cynthia Ann Parker and the last days of the Comanche In 1836, when she was nine years old, Cynthia Ann Parker was kidnapped by Comanche Indians from her family's settlement. She grew up with them, mastered their ways, and married one of their leaders. Except for her brilliant blue eyes and golden mane, Cynthia Ann Parker was in every way a Comanche woman. They called her Naduah—Keeps Warm With Us. She rode a horse named Wind. This is her story, the story of a proud and innocent people whose lives pulsed with the very heartbeat of the land. It is the story of a way of life that is gone forever. It will thrill you, absorb you, touch your soul, and make you cry as you celebrate the beauty and mourn the end of the great Comanche nation.

Roses and Locoweed

Roses and Locoweed
Author: Freia Hooper-Bradford
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 172
Release: 2005-08
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0595359337

Recounts the life of a young woman who marries a rodeo cowboy and their life together as she follows him to ranches in Idaho, Colorado, and California.

Where the Heart Leads

Where the Heart Leads
Author: Jeanell Bolton
Publisher: Forever Yours
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2015-11-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1455557315

A woman's past . . . A new beginning. It's the only thing former child star Moira Farrar wants. Putting her painful Hollywood memories in the rearview mirror, she's headed to Texas and to an exciting new job directing a small-town theater group. But it's the sinfully sexy smile of red-headed rancher Rafe McAllister that makes Moira really dream of starting over-even though she knows that anything more than a fling would set the stage for heartbreak. A cowboy's future . . . When Rafe buried his wife three years ago, he buried his heart along with her. Now, the only woman in his life is his daughter . . . and all of the women in Bosque Bend know that. But from the moment he lays eyes on Moira, he feels alive again. Maybe it's her quick wit and clear-eyed compassion. Whatever it is, Rafe wants Moira, body and soul. So why is she so skittish? Rafe aims to find out-before his second chance at happiness rides off into the sunset . . .