Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #11

Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #11

jeff brown

Children's Books / Short Stories

Flat Stanley is back to save the day in another exciting Worldwide Adventures chapter book, just in time to celebrate his fiftieth anniversary! This time, he explores Paris, France. And not only will kids love going on a fun adventure with Stanley, this eleventh installment of Jeff Brown's Worldwide Adventures series has fun, fascinating facts about Paris in the back of the book, and is perfect for common core state standards, like multicultural adventure, plot and character development story elements, and compare and contrast.Stanley Lambchop is headed to France to the most famous museum in Paris--the Louvre. Readers will experience the city of light, soar to the top of the Eiffel Tower, and solve a mystery when one of the most famous paintings in history is stolen. And when Stanley Lambchop is asked to help catch an art thief, he can't help but be excited! Posing as a painting in the Louvre on a wall across from the famous Mona Lisa?--c'est magnifique!...
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Pretty Liar (The Pretty Trilogy #2)

Pretty Liar (The Pretty Trilogy #2)

Donna Alam

Donna Alam

He was supposed to be her rebound: getting under a new man to prove she was over the old. But things don’t always work out to plan, especially with a man like Kai in control. Kai is a man who has it all: wealth, good-looks and charm enough to coax the knickers from a nun. And while underwear may have been optional so far for teacher Kate, she might just need to drag her granny panties out. Blue skies aren't always guaranteed in Dubai. Along with the heat, there’s always the chance of a storm. Join Kate and Kai in the heart-pounding sequel to Pretty Hot as they discover the course of true love can be a bumpy one. Especially when secrets and ex-lovers threaten to ruin it all . . . 
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Poppy + George

Poppy + George

Diane Samuels

Diane Samuels

A romantic drama with music inspired by the days of music hall and beyond, from the author of the modern classic Kindertransport. It is 1919. The Great War is over and Poppy Wright arrives in London from the north of England to make her mark in the world. Deep in the heart of the East End she finds work in Smith's tailor and costumiers workshop, where she meets dashing chauffeur George, and falls in love. This is a time of change and opportunity, emerging from the losses of war, when all are questioning who they are and what roles they can play in forging a new, modern era. It's time to ditch the corset and discover who really wears the trousers. Poppy + George is a beguiling romance that draws on a world of female impersonators, popular song and double entendre. It was first performed at the Watford Palace Theatre in February 2016.
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The Ring of Winter

The Ring of Winter

James Lowder

James Lowder

A Harper adventurer from Cromyr searches the jungles of Chult for a missing explorer rumored to be alive after many years. Things go from hot to cold when the Harper discovers dinosaurs, a lost civilization, and the Cult of Frost, set on taking the explorer's artifact, the Ring of Winter, as its own.
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Margaret Fletcher Gallop Girl: A Fall From Grace at Forty Miles an Hour

Margaret Fletcher Gallop Girl: A Fall From Grace at Forty Miles an Hour

Genevieve Dutil

Genevieve Dutil

Poise, class, confidence, fantastic thighs and an even better ass: these are the spoils of an equestrian lifestyle.  And Margaret Fletcher has them all.   But then suddenly, she doesn’t.  Broke and horseless for the first time in her pampered life, Margaret is lost in a sea of tangled hairnets until Sam, a cranky old horseman with too many stories about his days galloping at the track, introduces her to the not-so-glamorous world of exercising young racehorses.  Margaret knows she can jump a five foot fence with style.  But can she gallop forty miles an hour on a two-year-old rocket launcher with sticky brakes?   Enter Emily Morris, a working class eventer who’s spent her whole life eating the dust of rich girls like Margaret.   Now, charged with the task of turning this clueless Hunter Princess into a fully-functional Gallop Girl, Emily will have to teach her the basics of horsemanship from the ground up ― mud, manure and all.  Can a former Hunter Princess and a scrappy kid from the wrong side of the racetrack team up to conquer the “Sport of Kings?”
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Awakened by His Touch

Awakened by His Touch

Nikki Logan

Nikki Logan

Is it strictly business…?  Laney Morgan may be blind, but she's no pushover. When Elliot Garvey walks into her life wanting to globalize her family business, she plans to make him work for it.  Work Hard, Play Hard may be Elliot's motto, but being around the irresistible Laney, he starts to see a new world through her eyes. But he's here strictly for business….  Until Elliot guide's Laney's hand to his face. They can't ignore the chemistry, especially the realization she's about to be awakened to a world she never knew.**
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Maggie Malone Gets the Royal Treatment

Maggie Malone Gets the Royal Treatment

Jenna McCarthy

Jenna McCarthy

Maggie's dreams are about to come true...When Maggie Malone puts on her (mostly) magical boots, she's transformed into the beautiful, famous Princess Wilhelmina of Wincastle. Maggie gets to spend a whole day in Princess Mimi's royally awesome shoes sipping tea and waving to fans at the Wedding of the Century. But Maggie doesn't count on Mimi's jealous cousin, Princess Penelope, trying to sabotage her every move!Sometimes being a princess is a royal pain...
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