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"After returning from WWI, Charles Schultz traveled to his sister's home trying to absolve a mistaken marriage, but while there he receives a mysterious telegram from Ireland, declaring his wife dead. The telegram seemed hauntingly clear, but it left Charlie in anguish and his family with unanswered questions. ... Set in the Appalachian Hills of west Virginia in the early 1900's, the Telegram, book one of a Christian historical fiction series, brings to life the struggles and successes of Charles Schultz"--Page 4 of cover.
Work for the CIA and battles against bullies, Nazis, and enemy armies. Travel to distant and strange lands in search of treasure and new friendships while exploring the mysteries of CISS-STORIES. Take an unforgettable journey and learn about becoming an adult. Face difficult situations and fulfill ones dreams. Surf wild waves and save the world from destruction. Foil criminals and kings and deal with magical creatures. Overcome personal tragedies and find a place to be loved in CISS-STORIES. Read seventeen different stories from seventeen writers and enjoy passion and adventure through the eyes of teenagers. CISS-STORIES is a compilation of stories written by eighth grade students at Concordia International School Shanghai and organized for publication by Terry Umphenour. The stories represent the final works of a yearlong writing project. All stories are published with the consent of the students and Concordia International School Shanghai.
The American flag is a symbol for freedom and unity. In this engaging nonfiction title, young readers learn a brief history of the American flag and are encouraged to learn and recite the Pledge of Allegiance. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.
"Herbert Carter's Legacy; Or, the Inventor's Son" is a captivating novel written by Horatio Alger. Set in the late 19th century, the story revolves around Herbert Carter, the son of a brilliant inventor. Herbert's father, who tragically passed away, leaves behind a mysterious legacy, and the young protagonist embarks on a journey to uncover its secrets. Facing numerous challenges and setbacks, Herbert discovers his own inner strength and determination. He navigates a world filled with treacherous individuals, unexpected friendships, and thrilling adventures. Along the way, Herbert learns valuable lessons about integrity, perseverance, and the true meaning of success. Through Herbert's character development, readers are inspired to believe in themselves and their ability to overcome adversity. The story is a timeless classic that captures the essence of the American Dream. Alger's masterful storytelling and engaging narrative make this book a must-read for those seeking inspiration and an unforgettable tale of triumph.
Of Mists and Monsoons traces the life and fortunes of the principal character from the mists of Ireland to the monsoons of India. Born the eldest child of an Irish Catholic family of subsistent potato farmers, Sean O'Hara was in his teens when Ireland was overwhelmed by the Great Famine in 1845. His family struggled to survive two successive years of potato blight but succumbed one by one, leaving Sean the sole survivor.The only way out offered was the chance to join a unit of the British Army stationed in Dublin, and with them, he was transported to India. He changed his name, which was customary for Irish recruits, and arrived in India as Joseph Harrington. Years on, Joe was overwhelmed ag...
A genealogy of those of the family Kemmerlin who settled in South Carolina. The author hopes that Kemmerlin family members as well as others will find in this book something meaningful to them, and genealogists, will find the information of use in constructing many other connected family trees.
Chronicles the expedition led by Lewis and Clark to explore the unknown western regions of America at the beginning of the nineteenth century, describing its mishaps, adventures, and impact on western expansion.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.