Books with title Henry, the Castaway

ADRIFT AT SEA, Tom Tin and his four convict companions are only too glad when they come upon a deserted ship. The boys clamber aboard, not knowing whether they've been saved or set on a course toward doom. But after rescuing two men stranded on a melting iceberg, Tom begins to suspect that these unsavory sailors are dangerous castaways from this very vessel. The more Tom questions the men, the more they dislike him. So, when Tom overhears them plotting to get rid of him, he knows they mean it. But the other boys don't feel threatened - at least not until the sailors attempt to sell them as slaves, a decision that ends with death for some . . . and with Tom sailing the ship home to England.Soon Tom discovers that he has to cast away every ill-intentioned companion from his voyage home before he can truly be free.

The Castaway Carnival: fun, mysterious, dangerous. Renowned for its infamous corn maze...and the kids who go missing in it. When Olive runs into the maze, she wakes up on an isolated and undetectable island where a decades-long war between two factions of rival teens is in full swing. Trapped, Olive must slowly attempt to win each of her new comrades’ hearts as Will—their mysterious, stoically quiet, and handsome leader—steals hers. Olive is only sure about one thing: her troop consists of the good guys, and she’ll do whatever it takes to help them win the war and get back home. But victory may require more betrayal, sacrifice, and heartbreak than she’s ready for.

THE CASTAWAY is a science fiction adventure story about a father and son reuniting. The son, Torin, ventures into a red magical desert forest with his mom. Along their journey, Torin finds a secret portal leading him to a tropical island. The exact same moment Torin lands on the mythical island, his dad crashes his sailboat through a portal, shipwrecking him on the same island. This short children's novel is based on the popular children's book series, ORION THE STAR. THE CASTAWAY is a whimsical adventure, and a fairy tale connecting to the stars. Constellations like, Orion’s Belt, Canis Major, and Canis Minor, bring this story to life. This is a fun fable full of mermaids, pink dolphins, and the Purple Purse Merman!

ADRIFT AT SEA, Tom Tin and his four convict companions are only too glad when they come upon a deserted ship. The boys clamber aboard, not knowing whether they've been saved or set on a course toward doom. But after rescuing two men stranded on a melting iceberg, Tom begins to suspect that these unsavory sailors are dangerous castaways from this very vessel. The more Tom questions the men, the more they dislike him. So, when Tom overhears them plotting to get rid of him, he knows they mean it. But the other boys don't feel threatened - at least not until the sailors attempt to sell them as slaves, a decision that ends with death for some . . . and with Tom sailing the ship home to England.Soon Tom discovers that he has to cast away every ill-intentioned companion from his voyage home before he can truly be free.From the Hardcover edition.

Gus has been through a lot. He was kidnapped by aliens, worked as an able-bodied crewman on a tramp spacer, enslaved, and trained as a gladiator. In between he has led a couple of rebellions against the impostor Emperor, made millions of credits, and found out he may be the legitimate heir to the Galactic Throne. Now he's in trouble. During his escape from the planet Shainsai he did something to the space-yacht he stole and has now crashed on the desert world of Hâttushala where he joins a tribe of nomads, herding their animals across the dry planet. After he meets the Dumnorix Knights he once again becomes the target of the imposter Emperor and ends up in a fight for his life. It all comes to a head when he uses his Pra-Char Gladiator skills to help the true King or Hattushala in defeating the evil galactic overlords.

Greg and Tess MacAvoy are one of four prominent <st1:place w:st="on">Nantucket</st1:place> couples who count each other as best friends. As pillars of their close-knit community, the MacAvoys, Kapenashes, Drakes, and Wheelers are important to their friends and neighbors, and especially to each other. But just before the beginning of another idyllic summer, Greg and Tess are killed when their boat capsizes during an anniversary sail. As the warm weather approaches and the island mourns their loss, nothing can prepare the MacAvoy's closest friends for what will be revealed.Once again, Hilderbrand masterfully weaves an intense tale of love and loyalty set against the backdrop of endless summer island life.

The first graphic novel by the best-selling team of “Bluesman.” An emotionally powerful tale, drawn from the fabric of America itself, that follows the adventures of young Tucker Freeman as he is compelled to hop a train to escape from the crippling poverty of his rural existence. Armed with only fifteen cents and the memory of his occasional hobo father’s counsel, Tucker must find his place in this broken America of the Great Depression before the realities of being young, poor, and homeless consume him.

The first graphic novel by the best-selling team of “Bluesman.” An emotionally powerful tale, drawn from the fabric of America itself, that follows the adventures of young Tucker Freeman as he is compelled to hop a train to escape from the crippling poverty of his rural existence. Armed with only fifteen cents and the memory of his occasional hobo father’s counsel, Tucker must find his place in this broken America of the Great Depression before the realities of being young, poor, and homeless consume him.