Books with author Moore Moore

At an early age, Pearce discovers he has a special gift. Laying his hands on anyone's forehead, he can remove their worst memory. In the second installment of the series, Pearce leaves his widowed father to join a traveling carnival where he uses his ability as a sideshow attraction. It is also at the Carnival of Wonders where he finds first love with the conjoined twins Madeline and Sylvia. This is the second book in a five part series that follows Pearce from his childhood, through his troubled adult life.Graphic Content Warning: There are some scenes in this book related to flashbacks from violent or traumatic events in characters' lives. These scenes may not be appropriate for younger readers. Recommended age range 13+.

“The Cats Pajamas” is the beginning of a series of magical adventures that you and your children will share with Max. He is no ordinary cat, and this is no ordinary day. Cheshire Village is about to experience a celebration that will never be forgotten. As you turn these pages, Max will not only steal your heart, but he will leave it filled with hope and love. So, slip into your favorite pajamas, share this journey with your children, and let the magic begin. “Never forget to do all things in love.”

This all-in-one resource helps you and your young students create books centered on seasons and their associated holidays, such as Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, and St. Patrick's Day. There are reproducible patterns for a wide variety of big (11"x17") book covers, many of which will easily tie in with specific lessons. These fun patterns include: squirrel, tree, ship, bat, pumpkin, cornucopia, angel, pinata, mitten, penguin, dragon, groundhog, heart, leprechaun, galoshes, flower pot, egg, chick or bird, fish kite, trunk, and popsicle. Smaller patterns for each are also included. The instructions and suggestions for making books are thorough and extremely helpful. Please refer to the Expanded Series Description below for complete details. Making Seasonal Big Books with Children is easy, fun and sure to make a big impact on any child, any time of year.

THE NEW KEEPER OF THE BOOK OF WHISPERS There was a wise old man of a thousand years old who traded on the longest road in the Empire. On this road there were small towns that met the river. The trader would sail on the river and on to the sea.As he travelled he heard whispers about the ancients, what they did, how they lived, and how they saw there extraordinary world.The trader had taken a great deal of notice of all he heard, he kept a special box and inside he stored all of the secrets and whispers.Angela was an ordinary ten year old girl when she found the Book of Whispers in her grandfathers attic, he wasnt able to tell her how it had got there, it remained a mystery. There were guardians of the Book of Whispers and they were called the Defenders of the empireIt was the Defenders who had placed the Book of Whispers in her grandfathers atticThe Defenders of the Empire were watching Angela, and thought she was a special person. Now Angela is the new Keeper of the Book of Whispers

Chesterland Valley is a town where there are only three kinds of people who live there; the brave, the crazy or the stupid. Many of the inhabitants are all three. Timothy Alexander and his parents are no exception. Strange rumours circulate the town, visions of invisible and lost souls walk nightly down the streets and it is not uncommon for people to go missing for hours at a time.An ordinary school boy, attending the local elementary school for extra credit, Timothy one day discovers a set of mystery bones from an animal no one has ever seen before. They are the bones of a dragon. Not long after Timothy is sucked into a whirling cyclone and thrown into an adventure he never expected when he lands in some unknown world he never knew existed.Soon Timothy discovers that there is more to Chesterland Valley, and the bones of the dragon, than he could ever have imagined. He learns the truth about his past, his family and the world that he thought he knew.

Alice Lucretia Smith, a descendent of slaves who became a civil rights activist in Reno, once said, Let s not throw our lives away. Let s do something constructive. I always feel like I want to climb up a little bit, and maybe I can take someone with me. The eighth installment of Mountain Press s state-by-state series for teen readers, Bold Women in Nevada history reveals what women can accomplish when they dare to be bold. The book-and-bust cycles driven by Nevada s mining industry and the state s liberal stance on divorce at the turn of the century allowed women of various backgrounds to break out of traditional gender roles. Divorcées didn t always remarry, and widows took charge of their husband s holdings and became landowners or started prospecting to help pay the bills. Young women not only taught in schools they started their own. From Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins, a Paiute who worked as an interpreter, to Mary Fulstone, a rural doctor who traveled through heat, snow, and mud to deliver more than 4,000 babies during her career, to Felice Cohn, who became the fourth female attorney to practice law before the US Supreme Court, the fourteen women featured in this collection broke down barriers of sexism, racism, and political oppression to emerge as heroines of their own time.

Strange happenings are afoot in Federal Europe, and even in the palace of King Abba where the royal children have been brought up in a totally protected and safe environment. The unshakable order established since 2022 by the ruling Rational and Scientific Party is under threat from a dissident group known only as ‘The Heretics’ ... and challenge is not something that the Party will tolerate. To add to the growing dangers, a mysterious enemy within the court is plotting the overthrow of the European royal family and all that it stands for.For King Abba, change is just what is needed – regardless of the Statutes of the Party. He realises that revolutions are at times inevitable and that the world his children know is coming to an end. Now he must use all his powers to prepare the children for the total collapse of the present order and the dangers that lie ahead.King Abba explores the dangers and opportunities of our complex, challenging twenty-first century, and the arising of a new awareness in the world.