Although a blizzard prevents his cousins from visiting for his birthday, a disappointed Billy ends up having a very special day when his teacher and classmates must stay overnight at his family's house to wait out a snowstorm. Full color.
Bo patted him on the leg and Jane waved him off again, just as she waved off everything, it seemed, that might impede the progress of her personal narrative. My mother stitched the patterns in the bathrooms, Bo said. She loved Frost.
This book about the wonder of a winter storm is as delicious as a mug of hot cocoa by the fire on a snowy day.
Eager to accomplish an errand for her sick mother, Katie braves one of New York City's severest snowstorms in history, the blizzard of 1888.
In The Home of the Blizzard, Sir Douglas Mawson records his historic expedition to explore uncharted land in Antarctica.
When items at the ski chalet on Blue Mountain are missing, friends Jeff, David, and Claire are suspected of stealing, and they must find the culprit to clear their names.
The Forty-One did go back out, and on board was Bill Cavanaugh, who had fully recovered from his broken neck injury sustained in the Chester Poling rescue. “I was off duty down in Marblehead,” says Cavanaugh, “but I still got the call ...
"When a storm hits Maple Ridge, Logan ventures out in the blizzard to rescue his brother Drew"--
In this exciting and moving account, Jim Murphy brings the Blizzard of 1888 to life, detailing the experiences of workers, families, and rescuers as they face the natural disaster that forever changed life in the United States--Cover.
Draws on oral histories of the Great Plains blizzard of 1888 to depict the experiences of two teachers, a servant, and a reporter who risk everything to protect the children of immigrant homesteaders.
Sam and Connor were enemies from the start.