Гари Полсен0.0 The winter room is where Eldon, his brother Wayne, old Uncle David, and the rest of the family gather on icy cold nights, sitting in front of the stove. There the boys listen eagerly to all of Uncle David's tales of superheroes.Then one night Uncle David tells the story, "The Woodcutter, " and what happens next is terrible--then wonderful.
Сильвия Касседи0.0 Lonely and unhappy Lucie is bullied at school and struggles to fit in. The arrival of a new baby brings some happiness to Lucie, and when she receives some letters from a girl in England, a mystery begins to unfold as Lucy realizes their lives are connected.
Пэм Конрад0.0 "All I want to find is one dinosaur," Daniel was saying. "And I'll find it right here. Like I do all my fossils." Wandering through the Natural History Museum with her grandchildren, Julia Creath feels the presence of her dead brother, Daniel, she remembers a time when fossil fever hit everyone, old and young -- a time when people would kill for those old bones under the ground. Julia becomes the Nebraska farm girl she once was, as she weaves together the story of the great dinosaur rush -- an adventurous tale of love and treachery, but most of all the story of her own childhood, and of the older brother she loved more than anything. Daniel had a dream that julia shared -- and the she alone would see come true.
