In the summer of 1953, two eleven-year-old boys—best friends—are playing in a Little League baseball game in Gravesend, New Hampshire. One of the boys hits a foul ball that kills the other boy's mother. The boy who hits the ball doesn't believe in accidents; Owen Meany believes he...
The Boys in the Band Cliff Gorman, Leonard Frey, Peter White 467 votes Michael (Kenneth Nelson) is hosting a birthday celebration for a pal when he gets an unexpected visit from old friend Alan (Peter White). The problem is, Alan is straight -- and extremely straitlaced -- and everyone...
Apple Books | $0.99Amazon Kindle African Game Trailsby Theodore Roosevelt The twenty-sixth president of the United States was also a world-renowned hunter, conservationist, soldier, and scholar. In 1908 he took a long safari holiday in East Africa with his son Kermit. His account of this adve...
Are Stephen King books ok for 12-year-olds? Stephen King is renowned for writing books about dark themes, with most of his books falling into the horror genre. In fact, it has been reported that he wrote The Eyes of The Dragon in response to hisdaughter Naoimiarguing that it would be ...
Books make fabulous giftsfor 13 year old girls because there are so many incredible stories to choose from, whatever her interests. This collectible set of Keeper of the Lost Cities books is the perfectgift for a tween readerand contains the first five novels in the series: Keeper of the Lo...
The Boys in the Band Cliff Gorman, Leonard Frey, Peter White 467 votes Michael (Kenneth Nelson) is hosting a birthday celebration for a pal when he gets an unexpected visit from old friend Alan (Peter White). The problem is, Alan is straight -- and extremely straitlaced -- and everyone...
For sporting events, or birding, or other adventures. Small enough to keep in a backpack just in case. The To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before Paperback Collection, $20 The first one was made into 3 Netflix movies and they are great (but the books are better, of course). ...
The old man is seriously ill. He ___ (must; send) to the hospital.14. Books, pens and pencil cases___ (sell) in this shop.15.___ the magazine ___(can take) out of the library?16. The classroom ___(clean) by students every day.17. Some fish ___ (can see) in the ...
Looking for the ultimate Bio for Facebook for Boys and Girls to make your profile stand out? Your bio is more than just a few words—it's your digital first impression, reflecting who you are and connecting you with others. Whether you're a dreamer chasing big goals, an adventurer ...
“Ghost Boys” by Jewell Parker Rhodes is a recommendation from Lelia Nebeker, Book Buyer at One More Page Books in Arlington. “It’s a very short book, so if you're only driving for three hours, you can probably finish it,” she said. “It's from the perspective of a seventh-grad...