Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Fiction >> People & Places - United States

This is the thrilling story of the hurricane that destroyed the wild herds of Assateague, and how strength and love helped rebuild them. A companion to Misty of Chincoteague, this beloved tale from Newbery Award-winning author Marguerite Henry is now available in a gorgeous hardcover gift edition.

A raging storm slashes across Assateague and Chincoteague islands. Water is everywhere The wild ponies and the people must battle for their lives.

In the midst of the storm, Misty--the famous mare of Chincoteague--is about to give birth. Paul and Maureen are frantic with worry as the...

An orphaned Chincoteague colt restores happiness to his new owners in this beloved horse story from Newbery Award-winning author Marguerite Henry, now available in a collectible hardcover gift edition.

Movie men have come to Chincoteague to film the annual Pony Penning, and Paul and Maureen are thrilled--until they learn that the producers want to buy their beloved Misty. Reluctantly, they agree to sell in order to send their uncle to college. But how will they ever fill the lonely place that Misty leaves behind?

Finding an orphaned colt helps Paul and Maureen deal with their loss,...

A Sergeant in the House, tells the story of Lenny who desperately wants a puppy. His father is in the military, the family must move frequently, and Lenny is still very young to care for an animal, so Lenny strikes a bargain: When his daddy becomes a sergeant, Lenny can have a puppy. When his father is deployed to war, Lenny learns what it means to be responsible, to care for his family, and to help around the house. A dreaded phone call brings the news that Lenny's father has been injured and is being sent home. When Lenny's father explains that this means he'll never become a sergeant,...

Oliver is a great artist, but without knowing what a hero looks like, how can one be drawn?

Oliver's teacher wants the class to draw their hero for the anniversary of 9/11. If everyone Oliver asked didn't have a different idea of what a hero is, maybe Oliver wouldn't be so confused. Perhaps Grammie can help him see a clearer picture of what a true hero looks like, and what makes a hero a hero.

Before 9/11, our ideal hero wore a uniform and carried a ball of some sport. After that Tuesday, our perceptions changed. Now our heroes wear a uniform of a different sort. But, if we...

One day, Abbi receives a special invitation from the mayor of her hometown. But, there is just one catch--she has to wear her signature bandana, which is nowhere to be found. Abbi and her mom decide to gear up for a fun-filled adventure as they search America for her missing bandana. Travelling from east to west on their quest, they get to see the wonders of the U.S. and meet kind folks along the way. With the help of friends both old and new, will they find the bandana in time for Abbi's hometown parade?

SoccerTowns is the story of a group of friends who travel and learn about the towns where soccer is played around the world. It starts in the United States and Canada and in the future it will go to many other places. We hope kids around the world enjoy it This is the first book of the series, check out www.soccertowns.com for more up to date information on new releases .