The way I remember it. Barb and her sister Kitty leave husbands home and take their collective gaggle of eight young children from Florida and Mississippi all the way to California for their summer vacation. These two thirty-something moms and their off spring wander into harms way more than once in this fun action filled adventure. There is plenty of suspense and mystery, there's witch craft and UFO's, western folk lore and even a little romance along the highway as they camp across America in a homemade camper In the summer of 1975. Things were different then.
Let's face it: everyone knows that car rides can be boring. And when things get boring, time slows down. In this book, a boy feels time slowing down so much that it starts going backward--into the time of pirates! Of princesses!
The Book The year I turned eight, Mum and Dad took us on a trip around Australia. Luke, Billy and I missed school for the whole winter term. Join Grace and her family on their adventurous and sometimes funny expedition.
A young boy describes the trip he and his father make to Grandma's house, measuring how many miles are left at various points on the trip.
A brother and sister are very impatient during a car trip because they are going to a toy store.
Take a trip to Italy in this “introspective, moving, and honest” (Publishers Weekly) novel by bestselling author David Levithan (Every Day; Will Grayson, Will Grayson with John Green) in which fledgling family bonds are threatened by ...
Fun for kids and adults, the book is filled with details that readers will want to hunt for (over and over!). Buckle up and enjoy the ride! Plus, this is the fixed-format version, which looks almost identical to the print edition!
F. Scott Fitzgerald makes this automotive desire central to the plot of The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald was a car guy. “When I was a boy, I dreamed that I sat always at the wheel of a magnificent Stutz,” he recorded in his notebooks, ...
When Zoe takes a long trip by car, she soon gets tired of riding and wonders when she will get to her destination.
You'll be inspired, laugh and cry as you share the Badeaus' experiences, wisdom and life lessons adopting and raising 22 children.
The contributors to this book seek to offer new insights to improve student affairs, emphasizing action that recognizes this is a complex and multi-faceted process, and beginning with the assertion that, without recognizing the influences ...