Books with author Ishbel Moore

Suitable for ages 10 and upShona does not want to move to Winnipeg, Canada, but at 12 years-old she has little choice. Determined never to forget her home community of Moodiesburn near Glasgow, Scotland, she starts visiting all her favouriteplaces—including Ballayn Castle with its hand in the stone.Before she is fully aware of what is happening, she and her cousin Davey are drawn back in time to 1567 when Ballayn is being enlarged, political intrigue is rife, and a terrible murder is about to be committed.Unable to return to 1967, Shona and Davey find themselves caught in the past. Will they make it back to the present in time for Shona to go to Canada? Or will they be trapped forever beneath the hand in the stone?

Seventeen-year-old Dolina May Hunter finds herself stranded in the Manitoba countryside when she refuses to ride another mile with her abusive boyfriend. Accustomed to being self reliant - with her mother an addict, father unknown, granny hoooked on soaps - Dolina faces her greatest challenge in the farmhouse where she seeks shelter. How does a street kid respond to kindness?

It is 7000 years ago in the Land of the Blue Rock - before the Great Pyramids, or the Bible. Willful young Teta is guiding her wounded friend Moonhead, an attractive stranger and storyteller from across the sea, to safe haven at the edge of the Great Snow Wall. They are being pursued by the vengeful Soogat, who is now only two days' journey behind. Once friends, Soogat now views the popular Moonhead as a rival and threat to his leadership over the South People. Can Teta prevent a terrible showdown? Will Moonhead love her as she loves him? Inspired by the discovery of an ancient and mysterious burial mound on the Labrador Coast, Ishbel Moore has woven a suspenseful tale of how it might have come to be.

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.