Resultados para "Scratches" en Literatura y ficción

Award-winning author Sarah Weeks is critically acclaimed for her numerous best-selling books for children of all ages. In Jumping the Scratch, she tells the tale of Jamie Reardon, who has always been told that bad things happen in threes. So when his father leaves, his cat dies, and his Aunt Sapphy is in an accident that makes it impossible for her to create new memories, he figures life has to get better soon. Enter Audrey Krouch, who smells like onions, wears huge glasses without lenses, and claims to have ESP. As peculiar as she is, it is Audrey who helps Jamie turn his life around.

How many times have you looked around to see if there was a way out. The ongoing cycle of the mundane, fitting in when clearly you like everyone else are unique. Heartbeat the beginning of moments in life and the journeys taken to overcome. By choosing poetry allowing it through the pen to paper to pave the way to overturning what indoctrination had unseemly occurred. This happens to us all and so through writing the release of pent-up emotion that could not find the sound nor the voice.

Priya just moved to Texas from India and is now the new girl at school. The other kids at school don’t understand her food or her culture, so she struggles to find her identity. What she doesn’t realize, though, is that she may not be the only “new kid” who shares that struggle.

When a strange creature starts eating all his family's food, Jackson becomes curious. Will he be able to make friends with the dangerous animal, or will he find himself in even greater trouble? Find out in this heartwarming story about love, loss, and friendship.

All his life, William Stanley searched for a wild place of his own. Growing up in the straightened-out city blocks of his childhood and finding some respite in summer trips to a cabin in the woods, he yearned for space, fragrant soil, tall trees, and the silence that surrounds them. In Hawaii, he learned of acres of land depleted from toxic agricultural practices, and he became determined to restore that land and create one of the most comprehensive palm gardens in the world.

Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more...

Comme chaque soir, la nuit se couche sur l'étang. Et, comme chaque soir, Jérôme a peur. Papa lui lit une belle histoire puis l'embrasse. Maman vient lui faire un dernier câlin. Jérôme se retrouve tout seul dans sa chambre. Tout seul dans son lit, tout seul dans son coeur. Je crois que j'ai entendu un bruit.

Die Paradise Pirates haben von einer glücksbringenden Perle gehört und beschließen, diesen geheimnisvollen Schatz zu ergattern. Doch bevor die Crew aufbrechen kann, wird Captain Scratch von der Schildkröten-Marine festgenommen. Schuld daran ist ausgerechnet Salty, der zuvor in einer Taverne damit angegeben hat, dass er den berüchtigten Piraten persönlich kennt und sein Schiff im Hafen ankert. Salty und die restliche Crew setzen alles daran, um Scratch von der Gefängnisinsel zu retten. Denn echte Piraten halten zusammen!

Aujourd’hui, Maman est malade. Elle reste toute la journée au lit et c’est Papa qui va me garder. Et comme je n’ai que deux ans et que je ne suis pas un bébé facile, il va tout faire afin de me faire rire. Le souci, c’est que moi, je n’aime pas les grattouilles ! Ouh là là, comment vais-je faire ?