In 1775, thirteen colonies in North America are fighting for their independence from Great Britain. Benjamin Franklin, one of the colony's leaders, is a gifted inventor and a master of diplomacy. With the help of his friends, he must convince the other colonies to unite against the British and fight for their freedom.
This book is a collection of traditional and modern Japanese recipes that are perfect for the home cook. With a wide variety of dishes to choose from, there is something for everyone in this book. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy meal or something more elaborate, you will find it here.
Grace the giraffe loves to explore and take risks. When she learns that a group of giraffes is migrating to a new home, she sets out on the journey with her new friends. Together they discover the wonders of the world.
Aurora, a kind and gentle princess, is put under a spell by a wicked witch. A brave prince breaks the spell with a kiss, and they live happily ever after.
Jenna is looking forward to her weekend, but it quickly turns into a nightmare when she's kidnapped by unknown assailants. Jenna is taken to a remote location and held captive, but she eventually uses her ingenuity and courage to escape and find her way back home.
This book includes recipes for both classic and modern soups and stews. Whether you're looking for a cozy bowl of chicken noodle soup or something new like creamy pumpkin soup, there's something for everyone in this collection.
When Valarie's grandmother dies, she inherits a key that unlocks a hidden room in her grandmother's house. This room is full of artifacts from Puerto Rico, Valarie's grandmother's homeland. Valarie begins to learn about Puerto Rican culture and history and is drawn to the island. She eventually moves to Puerto Rico and starts a new life filled with the beauty, music, and food of her grandmother's homeland.
Annabelle is a 14 year old girl who is sent to live with her grandparents in England after the death of her parents. She is unhappy with the strict rules and expectations of her new life and is especially unhappy when she is told she must marry a man she does not love. When she meets a young man named William, he tells her of a place called America where people are free to live their lives as they please. Annabelle is intrigued and when William offers to take her there, she does not hesitate to go. They have many adventures on their journey to America and along the way, they fall in love. When they finally reach America, Annabelle is amazed by the freedom and opportunities that are available to her.