Books with author A.L. Brown

Take care what you wish for. You just might get it.Twelve-year-old Casey doesn’t think life could get any more unfair. Plans for her special basketball tournament are tossed aside by her sister’s wedding plans. She even has to be a bridesmaid now, with all the lace and silk and—oh, the horror! All she wants is an escape, but she never imagined she’d be swept away to a world of Mother Goose rhymes, fairy tales, stories of Arabian Nights, and oh, by the way, all but one fairy godmother has been kidnapped.Casey learns she’s been summoned as the Fable Ranger to lead the search and rescue of the missing wish-makers. But she’s not the hero they want. In the world of fairy tales, damsels aren’t meant to swoop in and save the day.Now all Casey wants is to go home, but the veil between worlds is on lockdown. Taking fate into her own hands, she embarks on an airship flight to find the phoenix tears that can open her way home. Her journey would’ve gone as smooth as the perfect layup if it weren’t for that pesky bounty the evil Dovetail has placed on her head. But if Casey fails, the Arabian Nights will disappear forever—and leave her trapped in a world unraveling one fairy tale at a time.

Casey is home! But not for long…Casey’s short-lived return to the real world is followed by a rapid scramble back to Lorealia to tackle Dovetail and more of his mischief. This time, it’s a family affair — not just to save the missing godmothers, but to rescue her sister Leslie as well.Snow White is now Snow Leslie, trapped in an off-script fairy tale that’s doomed to spiral into a never ever after with the rest of Lorealia if Casey, her father, and Charlie-boy fail their mission to stop a war.And has the book finally realized it made a mistake in choosing Casey as the Fable Ranger after all? Why is it rejecting her?Don’t miss this final installment of the exciting Fable Ranger duology.

The no-stress ‘Macbeth’ revision guide.You know everything you need. Now find out how to prove it.‘Use What You Know’ is a unique revision guide that gives practical advice from an English Teacher for the current AQA English Literature GCSE exams (9-1).It’s not for last-minute cramming, it’s for making the most of what you already know. This guide shows you how to take your knowledge of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ and use it to ace your exam.It includes:•Clear instructions on how to analyse character and structure•‘Cheat’ tips on how to write high-level answers without quoting•Lots of examples for you to digest and apply to your own answers•Instructions on how to apply your skills to any exam questionStop your pre-exam panic – ‘Use What You Know’ will tell you just why you’ll probably be fine.It simplifies and clarifies exactly what you need to do. It’s perfect for GCSE students juggling a lot of information for different exams.Make the most of what you already know about ‘Macbeth’ with this concise guide.

Take care what you wish for. You just might get it. For twelve-year-old Casey, life can’t get any more unfair. Her sister’s wedding plans take priority over her basketball tournament. Now all she wants is an escape, but instead she’s swept away to a world of Mother Goose rhymes, fairy tales, stories of Arabian Nights, and oh, by the way, all but one fairy godmother has been kidnapped. She’s been summoned as the Fable Ranger to lead the search and rescue of the missing wish-makers. But she’s not the hero these fairy-tale people want. In their world, damsels don’t swoop in and save the day. Now the veil between worlds is on lockdown and Casey can’t get home. Taking fate into her own hands, she embarks on an airship flight to find the phoenix tears that can fix everything. If Casey fails, the Arabian Nights will disappear forever—and leave her trapped in a world unraveling one fairy tale at a time.

Casey is home! But not for long…Casey’s short-lived return to the real world is followed by a rapid scramble back to Lorealia to tackle Dovetail and more of his mischief. This time, it’s a family affair — not just to save the missing godmothers, but to rescue her sister Leslie as well.Snow White is now Snow Leslie, trapped in an off-script fairy tale that’s doomed to spiral into a never ever after with the rest of Lorealia if Casey, her father, and Charlie-boy fail their mission to stop a war.And has the book finally realized it made a mistake in choosing Casey as the Fable Ranger after all? Why is it rejecting her?Don’t miss this final installment of the exciting Fable Ranger duology.

The no-stress ‘Macbeth’ revision guide.You know everything you need. Now find out how to prove it.‘Use What You Know’ is a unique revision guide that gives practical advice from an English Teacher for the current AQA English Literature GCSE exams (9-1).It’s not for last-minute cramming, it’s for making the most of what you already know. This guide shows you how to take your knowledge of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ and use it to ace your exam.It includes:•Clear instructions on how to analyse character and structure•‘Cheat’ tips on how to write high-level answers without quoting•Lots of examples for you to digest and apply to your own answers•Instructions on how to apply your skills to any exam questionStop your pre-exam panic – ‘Use What You Know’ will tell you just why you’ll probably be fine.It simplifies and clarifies exactly what you need to do. It’s perfect for GCSE students juggling a lot of information for different exams.Make the most of what you already know about ‘Macbeth’ with this concise guide.

Take care what you wish for. You just might get it. Twelve-year-old Casey doesn't think life could get any more unfair. Plans for her special basketball tournament are tossed aside by her sister's wedding plans. She even has to be a bridesmaid now, with all the lace and silk and-oh, the horror! All she wants is an escape, but she never imagined she'd be swept away to a world of Mother Goose rhymes, fairy tales, stories of Arabian Nights, and oh, by the way, all but one fairy godmother has been kidnapped. Casey learns she's been summoned as the Fable Ranger to lead the search and rescue of the missing wish-makers. But she's not the hero they want. In the world of fairy tales, damsels aren't meant to swoop in and save the day. Now all Casey wants is to go home, but the veil between worlds is on lockdown. Taking fate into her own hands, she embarks on an airship flight to find the phoenix tears that can open her way home. Her journey would've gone as smooth as the perfect layup if it weren't for that pesky bounty the evil Dovetail has placed on her head. But if Casey fails, the Arabian Nights will disappear forever-and leave her trapped in a world unraveling one fairy tale at a time.

Excerpt from One: One Book of Rhymes, One Look Betimes, One Smile, One Frown the While, One BrownTo the gentle-natured benefactors of the human race who, from the stockholder to the pick holder, make successful railroading possible, this little book is cordially dedicated.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Take care what you wish for. You just might get it. Twelve-year-old Casey doesn't think life could get any more unfair. Plans for her special basketball tournament are tossed aside by her sister's wedding plans. She even has to be a bridesmaid now, with all the lace and silk and-oh, the horror! All she wants is an escape, but she never imagined she'd be swept away to a world of Mother Goose rhymes, fairy tales, stories of Arabian Nights, and oh, by the way, all but one fairy godmother has been kidnapped. Casey learns she's been summoned as the Fable Ranger to lead the search and rescue of the missing wish-makers. But she's not the hero they want. In the world of fairy tales, damsels aren't meant to swoop in and save the day. Now all Casey wants is to go home, but the veil between worlds is on lockdown. Taking fate into her own hands, she embarks on an airship flight to find the phoenix tears that can open her way home. Her journey would've gone as smooth as the perfect layup if it weren't for that pesky bounty the evil Dovetail has placed on her head. But if Casey fails, the Arabian Nights will disappear forever-and leave her trapped in a world unraveling one fairy tale at a time.