Books with author Holly Thompson

Pepper is a big, beautiful frog that lives on a pond. He has shiny green skin and big black eyes. Despite his magnifi cent looks, though, Pepper is terrifi ed of many things—including other frogs on the pond. His only friend is Happy, who is happy all the time. Pepper wishes he could be more like his friend, but he’s just too afraid.He’s afraid the wind might blow him away. He’s afraid the sun might not come up in the morning. He’s afraid of making new friends because he thinks other frogs might judge him. He’s so busy being afraid that he forgets to live. Happy does his best to talk Pepper out of his fears, but Pepper is more concerned with what might happen than what is actually happening.Will Pepper be able to escape this horrible cycle of fright? He doesn’t want to be scared and alone forever, but it’s going to take a lot of bravery on his part to change the way he thinks. With Happy’s help, Pepper must fi nd solutions to his fears. He must become a friendly frog, no longer worrying about what might be but accepting what is with joy, courage, and love.

Excerpt from From the Cotton Field to the Cotton Mill: A Study of the Industrial Transition in North CarolinaThe author has spent the greater part of his life in the section described. While liv ing in a rapidly growing mill town ten years ago, the sight of scores of wagons transferring scanty household goods from farmhouses to factory tenements awakened his interest in the sudden transformation of farmers into factory operatives.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.

Stephanie is a 4,000 year old teenage witch. Her friend Jessica is a Vampire and her other two best friends, Ben and Cody, are the Powerful Two. They Have to fight Rondoo and try to save him from his evil before the potion that will kill all of human kind is let loose. They also have to fight, defeat, and possibly kill the traitor that gave them all up to Rondoo. They have to Fight so much they forget about Rondoo and chaos is let loose across the world. Stephanie finds out dark secrets from her past and Lilly, Stephanie's sister, Brings a long lost friends, Anabeth into the fight. Anabeth will fight with them until her past catches up with her. And Cody will have to battle his best friend in a battle to the death.

The monster under the bed is real. In fact, all the monsters are real, as well as all the heroes and everything in between. All Fiction is real and lives in a place called Story. however, plenty of Fiction hangs out in the Mortal world living both innocent and nefarious lives. This might not mean much to the average Mortal unaware of the Fictional characters living among them, but for The Last Scion - the only Mortal that can kill Fiction - things are about to become very complicated. Tessa Battle is that Mortal. And Story is long from done with Tessa no matter how much she would like to deny her destiny. With more than one monster chasing her and questionable allies like The Snow Queen and Robin Hood, Tessa is going to need all the superpowers he inherited just to stay alive. In fact, it may be a good thing that behind her back Stories call Tessa The Storykiller.

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