The Tin Boy

The Tin Boy
Author: Brandon Wilkinson
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 230
Release: 2013-04-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1475984375

Scotsman Billy Ferguson is a fanatical Glasgow Blue Crew supporter and a promising prospect on the football field. Just as hes set to become a sports star, however, hes called up for active duty in Afghanistan. There, everything changes for Billy when a hidden explosive injures him and results in the loss of his leg. Back home, Billy has trouble returning to normal life. With the loss of his leg also comes the loss of dreams on the fieldbut he refuses to give up. Billy endures an ambitious physical therapy routine with the help of a talented therapist named Isabel. He wears a prosthetic leg, and as his condition improves he even earns himself a nickname with football fansthe Tin Boy. As Billy strives to return to the sport he loves, he develops feelings for Isabel. She has become a strength and support in his life, and despite their professional relationship he cant help but feel a romantic attachment. Now, despite all odds, Billy is ready to take his shot at the goal: on the football field and on the playground of love.

Tin Boy

Tin Boy
Author: Steve Cole
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2020-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1800900090

The true cost of the tin that goes into our electronic devices is revealed in this striking and gripping story from the bestselling author of Young Bond.

The Tin Drum

The Tin Drum
Author: Günter Grass
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Total Pages: 602
Release: 2009
Genre: Germany
ISBN:

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of this classic novel, an acclaimed translator and scholar has drawn from many sources for this new translation, more faithful to Grass's style and rhythm.

The Boy Who Bakes

The Boy Who Bakes
Author: Edd Kimber
Publisher:
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2011
Genre: Cake
ISBN: 9780857830456

This is an inspirational guide to baking from the winner of 'The Great British Bake Off 2010'. From the traditional to new twists on old favourites there are recipes to suit all abilities. The book covers cakes, cookies, pastry, desserts, and even ice-creams.

The Boy in the Biscuit Tin

The Boy in the Biscuit Tin
Author: Heather Dyer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 150
Release: 2013-01-01
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9781905294558

When Ibby is sent to stay with her aunt, she discovers her two troublesome boy cousins, Francis and Alex, playing with an old box of magic tricks they found in the attic. Ibby is sure that magic isn't real \- until she sees Francis sitting at the bottom of the biscuit tin, magically miniaturised by Alex. After that, nothing is what it seems \.

The boy's book of trades and the tools used in them

The boy's book of trades and the tools used in them
Author: Anonymous
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 301
Release: 2023-07-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

"The boy's book of trades and the tools used in them" by Anonymous. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Redskin and Cow-Boy: A Tale of the Western Plains

Redskin and Cow-Boy: A Tale of the Western Plains
Author: G. A. Henty
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2023-10-23
Genre: History
ISBN:

In "Redskin and Cow-Boy: A Tale of the Western Plains" by G. A. Henty, readers are immersed in the wild and adventurous setting of the American frontier during the 19th century. Henty's vivid descriptions, attention to historical detail, and captivating storytelling transport readers to a time when life on the frontier was marked by danger, courage, and resilience. This classic novel reflects the author's meticulous research and his ability to weave a thrilling narrative that educates and entertains simultaneously. The action-packed plot follows the exciting exploits of the main characters as they navigate the challenges of the Western Plains, making this book a must-read for fans of historical adventure literature. G. A. Henty, a prolific writer known for his adventurous stories set in various historical periods, drew inspiration from his interest in history and passion for storytelling to create works that appeal to readers of all ages. His attention to detail and ability to bring history to life through his characters make him a respected figure in the world of historical fiction. Henty's dedication to research and commitment to providing accurate portrayals of historical events shine through in "Redskin and Cow-Boy," showcasing his talent and passion for storytelling. I highly recommend "Redskin and Cow-Boy: A Tale of the Western Plains" to readers who enjoy immersive historical adventures filled with excitement, danger, and courage. G. A. Henty's masterful storytelling and rich historical detail make this book a captivating read for anyone eager to explore the American frontier through the eyes of compelling characters.