The Whispering Statue

The Whispering Statue
Author: Carolyn Keene
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2021-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1479457027

Nancy, Bess, and George encounter a troublesome stray terrier on their way to the opening festivities of a new park and recreation complex in River Heights. The terrier grabs the handbag of one of the guest speakers and loses it in a nearby pond. Nancy helps groundskeepers retrieve the handbag and uses the notes found inside to prompt the nervous speaker during her address. She also finds a mysterious personal ad in the handbag. In a casual observation, the "clubwoman," a Mrs. Owen, tells Nancy about a statue on a deserted seaside estate.

Nancy Drew 14: The Whispering Statue

Nancy Drew 14: The Whispering Statue
Author: Carolyn Keene
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 193
Release: 1937-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101077158

Once again, Nancy faces two puzzling mysteries at once! The first concerns a valuable collection of rare books that Mrs. Horace Merriam commissioned anart dealer to sell--has he swindled her instead? The second mystery revolves around the baffling theft of a beautiful marble statue. To solve both mysteries, the famous young detective disguises herself and assumes a false identity. Despite these precautions, danger stalks Nancy’s every move. An attempted kidnapping, a nearly disastrous sailboat collision, and an encounter with a dishonest sculptor are just a few of the exciting challenges that Nancy is faced with as she gathers evidence against a clever ring of art thieves.

The Statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty
Author: Lucille Recht Penner
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2010-05-26
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0307560147

Over 125 years ago our beloved Statue of Liberty made its way to New York Harbor. This Step 2 non-fiction reader uses illustrations and photographs to tell the story of how Lady Liberty was sculpted, transported from France, unveiled, and made into an American icon.

Nancy Drew 13: The Mystery of the Ivory Charm

Nancy Drew 13: The Mystery of the Ivory Charm
Author: Carolyn Keene
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 193
Release: 1936-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 110107714X

What secret life-giving power does the exquisite ivory elephant charm contain? Can the trinket really protect its wearer from all harm? Nancy Drew finds out when the owner of the Bengleton Wild-Animal Show asks her to investigate one of the performers who may be involved in some mysterious illegal scheme.The girl detective’s assignment becomes complicated when the elephant trainer’s young assistant, Rishi, seeks refuge at the Drew home from his cruel foster father, Rai.While following clues to help the boy find his real father, Nancy learns about an eerie abandoned house. She is harassed by its strange owner, Anita Allison, and the fiendish Rai. How Nancy uses the ivory charm, reunites a maharaja with his son, and brings the evildoers to justice will mystify readers from beginning to end.

The Thirteenth Pearl /#56

The Thirteenth Pearl /#56
Author: Carolyn Keen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 179
Release: 2002
Genre:
ISBN:

Asked to locate a stolen necklace of unusual value, Nancy soon discovers that strange and dangerous people are responsible for the theft.

The House in the Cerulean Sea

The House in the Cerulean Sea
Author: TJ Klune
Publisher: Tor Books
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2020-03-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1250217326

A NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, and WASHINGTON POST BESTSELLER! A 2021 Alex Award winner! The 2021 RUSA Reading List: Fantasy Winner! An Indie Next Pick! One of Publishers Weekly's "Most Anticipated Books of Spring 2020" One of Book Riot’s “20 Must-Read Feel-Good Fantasies” Lambda Literary Award-winning author TJ Klune’s bestselling, breakout contemporary fantasy that's "1984 meets The Umbrella Academy with a pinch of Douglas Adams thrown in." (Gail Carriger) Linus Baker is a by-the-book case worker in the Department in Charge of Magical Youth. He's tasked with determining whether six dangerous magical children are likely to bring about the end of the world. Arthur Parnassus is the master of the orphanage. He would do anything to keep the children safe, even if it means the world will burn. And his secrets will come to light. The House in the Cerulean Sea is an enchanting love story, masterfully told, about the profound experience of discovering an unlikely family in an unexpected place—and realizing that family is yours. "1984 meets The Umbrella Academy with a pinch of Douglas Adams thrown in." —Gail Carriger, New York Times bestselling author of Soulless At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

The Whispering Rod

The Whispering Rod
Author: Nancy Kelley
Publisher: White Mane Publishing Company
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2001
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781572492486

In 1659, fourteen-year-old Hannah Pryor is troubled by the persecution of Quakers by Puritan Boston's leading citizens, one of whom is her father, especially after learning of her deceased mother's friendship with a Quaker woman.

Don't Mom Alone

Don't Mom Alone
Author: Heather MacFadyen
Publisher: Revell
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2021-10-12
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1493431978

Being a good mom isn't about doing everything right to create a set of perfect trophy children--though every mom has felt the pressure to do just that and to do it all on her own. To ask for help feels like defeat. Yet when we try to do it all by our own strength, we end up depleted, lonely, and ineffective. Heather MacFadyen wants you to know that you are not meant to go it alone. Sharing her most vulnerable, hard mom moments, she shows how moms can be empowered by God, supported by others, and connected with their children. With encouragement and insight, she helps you foster the key relationships you need to be the mom you want to be. Whether you work or stay home, whether you have teenagers or babes in arms, you'll find here a compassionate friend who wants the best--not just for your kids but for you.

The Gothic Screen

The Gothic Screen
Author: Jacqueline E. Jung
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 303
Release: 2013
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1107022959

This book reveals how Gothic choir screens, through both their architecture and sculpture, were vital vehicles of communication and shapers of community within the Christian church.

Indian Giver

Indian Giver
Author: Peter Wolf Toth
Publisher:
Total Pages: 201
Release: 1980
Genre: Indian sculptors
ISBN: