Books with author Mary Ann Wood

“I didn’t discover the plot to murder me until it was too late. I never saw it coming.” –Regina Roth Since she was a child, fifteen year old Regina Roth has been the victim of disturbing reoccurring nightmares of a house, and a murder. In the summer of her sixteenth birthday Regina leaves her posh life in New York for her mother’s hometown in Texas to bury her mysterious grandmother. Life takes a tumultuous turn for Regina the moment she arrives in Lee. Regina discovers the small town of Lee is literally the scene of her nightmares. Haunted by a vengeful ghost and the lies told by her parents, Regina has no choice but to accept her new life in Lee. After a shocking incident leaves her shaken with fright, Regina is forced to discover the secret behind her dreams. With the help of Linguistics professor, Dr. William Greer, Regina uncovers the horrifying answer. Regina is a terrifying tale of the horrors that lie inside our loved ones and the lengths they go to hide their secrets. And a plan created long ago by an evil family is finally set into motion.

Mary Ann Wood presents four charming stories about a family of hedgehogs and their friends.In The Pricklebottoms and the Crocodile, twins Sarah and Suzie explore the forest behind Acorn Row ... and have a terrible fright! But is everything as it seems?Lost and Found sees the woodland community pull together to help Tilly Rabbit find her beloved brooch.In Percy Pigeon at your Service, we meet the mischievous Steven and Brian Crow, who must learn to treat others with kindness and care.The children must keep the secret in Mr Pricklebottom's Surprise Birthday Party. Will they keep quiet, and how will the shy Mr Pricklebottom react when he arrives?These illustrated tales will help teach children the values of friendship and kindness, and encourage them to enjoy nature.

Excerpt from Making the Best of Our Children: First Series, One to Eight Years of AgeHese stories have been written, not for the literary enjoyment of the general reader. But for the enlightenment of fathers and mothers, There has been no attempt at literary style save clearness and simplicity. The effort has been to present clear, contrasting pictures of the way in which various domestic problems usually are handled, and a better way of treating them.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.

Excerpt from Making the Best of Our Children: First Series, One to Eight Years of AgeHese stories have been written, not for the literary enjoyment of the general reader. But for the enlightenment of fathers and mothers, There has been no attempt at literary style save clearness and simplicity. The effort has been to present clear, contrasting pictures of the way in which various domestic problems usually are handled, and a better way of treating them.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.

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