Anna James
Author
Language
English
Description
A story from Anna James to stir the heart and awaken vital conversations about love. A young woman starts to disappear piece by piece. And lets a man take care of what little is left of her without realising the consequences. • Short stories are BACK and this is a collection that enters straight into the zeitgeist conversation of the #MeToo movement — these are stories about the dangers and dynamics of love • Modern, at times disturbing, every...
Author
Language
English
Description
She could make it on her own…but a table for two is so much sweeter!
Leaving Paris-and her cheating fiancé-to return to her picturesque coastal town was the best move Layla Williams ever made. The chef and restaurateur has proven herself by transforming her longtime family bistro into an upscale French eatery. But now her legacy is in trouble. Help comes from an unexpected source: the boy Layla left behind. Wall Street wizard turned EMT Shane...
Author
Language
English
Description
A passionate campaign brings four best friends back together in a fight to save their school library in this heartfelt tale from bestselling author Anna James. A passionate campaign brings four best friends back together in a fight to save their school library in this heartfelt tale from the bestselling author of Pages & Co. The library is Hetty's very favourite place in school, and since falling out with her best friends Ali, Mei and Rocket she's...
Author
Series
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
The second magical bookwandering adventure in the nationally bestselling Pages & Co. series, featuring Tilly Pages as she journeys to France to wander inside a peculiar book of fairytales. Perfect for fans of The Secret Library, Inkheart, and The Land of Stories.
Tilly and her best friend Oskar are bookwanderers: a remarkable group of people who, using the magical power of books, can travel inside any story...
Tilly and her best friend Oskar are bookwanderers: a remarkable group of people who, using the magical power of books, can travel inside any story...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Tilly Pages, who has found comfort in her grandparents' bookshop since her mother's disappearance, now learns that she can bookwander into any stories, and decides to seek her mother.
6) Jesus and I
Author
Language
English
Description
In 1996, I was diagnosed with lupus, a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease. Angelic Warriors Lupus Survivors Foundation states that scientists said they are striving for a cure and a better quality of life for people affected by lupus and other autoimmune diseases. There is not a cure for lupus.
I was diagnosed with lupus March 6, 1996 at the age of fifty-three years old.
My assigned physician wrote, "Patient, fifty-three years old, female has...
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
When eleven-year-old Tilly Pages joins Oskar and his family on a Christmas trip to Paris, she and her friend bookwander into the land of fairy tales, where someone--or something--is causing chaos.
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Tilly Pages and her friend Oskar journey to Washington, D.C., where she wanders inside the books at the Library of Congress and they try to stop a nefarious plan with some powerful help.
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Milo lives on board the Sesquipedalian, or 'Quip'--a magical train that uses the power of imagination to travel through both Story and the real world. The train is owned by Milo's uncle, Horatio, and Milo has witnessed many of his uncle's dodgy dealings as a book smuggler trading in rare books."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"When Milo, Tilly, Oskar, and Alessia venture into Arthurian legend to find the first bookwanderer--the wizard Merlin--they discover that the magic of bookwandering is not at all what they thought. Together, they must journey into Greek and Roman mythology to bargain with the trickster Loki and find a way to untangle the Alchemist's grip on the world's imagination. And to save Pages & Co. and protect the very foundations of bookwandering, the friends...
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
With his Uncle Horatio trapped in an enchanted sleep by the power-hungry Alchemist, Milo sets off with Alessia to find a cure with the help of the Botanist, and in their hunt for an antidote, they must forage in the Secret Garden, challenge Robin Hood, and confront the mighty Jabberwock.
Author
Series
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"Since her mother's disappearance, eleven-year-old Tilly Pages has found comfort in the stories at Pages & Co., her grandparents' bookshop. But when her favorite characters, Anne of Green Gables and Alice from Wonderland, start showing up at the shop,Tilly's adventures become very real. Not only can she follow Anne and Alice into their books, she discovers she can bookwander into any story she chooses. Tilly's new ability leads her to fun and exciting...
13) Deadly illusions
Publisher
Darkstar Pictures
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A bestselling female novelist hires an innocent young woman to watch over her twin children. As the novelist dangerously indulges in her new best-seller, the line between the life she's writing and the one she's living becomes blurred.
14) Emma's chance
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
While fulfilling her community service hours at a horse rescue ranch, Emma forms an unlikely bond with an abused show horse that won't let anyone ride him. Gaining new skills and confidence, Emma hatches a plan to redeem herself and ultimately save the ranch she's grown to love.
Author
Language
English
Description
Harlequin® Special Edition brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! These are heartwarming, romantic stories about life, love and family. This Special Edition box set includes:
#2984 SKYSCRAPERS TO GREENER PASTURES (A Gallant Lake Stories novel)
By Jo McNally
Web designer Olivia Carson hides her physical and emotional scars behind her isolated country life. Until a simple farmhouse remodel brings city-boy contractor Tony...
16) Sisters for Life
Author
Language
English
Description
An ambitious college student is excited to have a new sorority sister until she uncovers her sister's dark past.