Books with author Jackie Richards

Sixteen-Year-Old Celstia spends every summer with her family at the elite resort at Lake Conemaugh, a shimmering Allegheny Mountain reservoir held in place by an earthen dam. Tired of the society crowd, Celestia prefers to swim and fish with Peter, the hotel’s hired boy. It’s a friendship she must keep secret, and when companionship turns to romance, it’s a love that could get Celestia disowned. These affairs of the heart become all the more wrenching on a single, tragic day in May, 1889. After days of heavy rain, the dam fails, unleashing 20 million tons of water onto Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in the valley below. The town where Peter lives with his father. The town where Celestia has just arrived to join him. This searing novel in poems explores a cross-class romance—and a tragic event in U. S. history.

Six-year old Denam allows you to peek over her shoulder today for an intriguing journey to a private airport that house many different types of aircraft. Accompanied by her mother, she finds herself walking alongside huge airplanes, inside large buildings with tall ceilings and outside near runways. What she begins to understand is that today she’s there to experience this life-changing event for her 16 year old big sister Aubry; who has learned how to fly planes and will be flying for the first time alone. Denam and her mother are blown away by the unexpected events that add unforgettable twists and heart-filled joy. In this day of shadowing the main character, you will get the inside scoop on what really happens as a pilot prepares for take-off and landing. Allow this book to inspire you to dream BIG because Aubry is proof that it works.This story is a true reflection of the author’s experience of the day her teenage sister flew solo.

Annie's Lost Treasure: The Case Of The Missing Doll & A Beautifully Illustrated & Fun Children's BookWhat To Do?? Annie’s doll has gone missing. Can Annie solve the case? Follow Annie has she tries to find her beloved doll before it is too late. Time is ticking and there could be danger!Will she find her doll in time?"Excellent story and fun to read."Annie’s The Name and The Case Of The Missing Doll is a fun, heart-warming tale that sees us following Annie on her adventures as she searches high and low for her favourite doll. Discover this captivating rhyming story with your kids and create fun new night time bed story memories.• Let your children discover this magical tale.• A Great bed time story to read with your child.• Fun for kids and adults alike.• Rediscover your inner child and the fun of learning.• Bonus hidden object game for additional learning.• Increase your child’s vocabulary and learning skills.• Features beautiful and high quality illustrations.“ fun and cute tale. :)”=== Download now, just scroll up and click download.==

Sixteen-Year-Old Celstia spends every summer with her family at the elite resort at Lake Conemaugh, a shimmering Allegheny Mountain reservoir held in place by an earthen dam. Tired of the society crowd, Celestia prefers to swim and fish with Peter, the hotel’s hired boy. It’s a friendship she must keep secret, and when companionship turns to romance, it’s a love that could get Celestia disowned. These affairs of the heart become all the more wrenching on a single, tragic day in May, 1889. After days of heavy rain, the dam fails, unleashing 20 million tons of water onto Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in the valley below. The town where Peter lives with his father. The town where Celestia has just arrived to join him. This searing novel in poems explores a cross-class romance—and a tragic event in U. S. history.

Sixteen-Year-Old Celstia spends every summer with her family at the elite resort at Lake Conemaugh, a shimmering Allegheny Mountain reservoir held in place by an earthen dam. Tired of the society crowd, Celestia prefers to swim and fish with Peter, the hotel’s hired boy. It’s a friendship she must keep secret, and when companionship turns to romance, it’s a love that could get Celestia disowned. These affairs of the heart become all the more wrenching on a single, tragic day in May, 1889. After days of heavy rain, the dam fails, unleashing 20 million tons of water onto Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in the valley below. The town where Peter lives with his father. The town where Celestia has just arrived to join him. This searing novel in poems explores a cross-class romance—and a tragic event in U. S. history.From the Hardcover edition.

Electrifying forces are at work here. Discover the amazing power of electricity with this fun filled kit. Turned On By Electricity explores the mysteries of electricity and comes complete with easy-to-use accessories and a book filled with exciting experiments and activities. Produce sparks in a jar...generate electricity using a lemon...create a working switch...and much more! You're sure to get a charge out of Turned On By Electricity!