Books with title From Far Away

That?s it. I?m leaving. Tonight. Forever. What child hasn?t wanted to pack up his worldly belongings and run away to teach his parents a lesson? That?s just what this pig plans to do! But when he, and his helpful mother, consider what those worldly belongings involve?tent, sleeping bag, clothes, pets, toys?he realizes everything he needs is right where he is. And, more importantly, so is everyone he needs. John Segal gives this universal story a warm and funny treatment full of hilarious details and a pig you won?t soon forget.

After a violent tragedy leaves Evan Collins, along with his brothers Fred and Early homeless and without their mother, the boys flee the threat of foster care and go on the run trying to find their father in the huge city of New York. Its not an easy task, as they have very little money and they come up against many obstacles on their journey. Will they be able to face the miles and miles that separate them from their home and a father they can barely remember? Read this exciting story to find out.

In this short sequel to “You’ll Be Like Faye”, “Far Away Faye” follows the journey of Heather as she makes her new life far from all she’s ever known. Meanwhile, friends and family back home are struggling to make sense of the loss that is driving them apart. Despite all she’s been through, will Heather be able to make peace with her new self while still remembering the one she left behind?

Welcome to Chestnut Hill, the boarding school where every girl's favourite subject is riding. Lani wishes her best friend Honey didn't have to move back to England. What will Chestnut Hill be like without her There must be a way to keep their friendship on track... More titles available: THE NEW CLASS (9781407130750), MAKING STRIDES (9781407130767), HEART OF GOLD (9781407130774), PLAYING FOR KEEPS (9781407130781), TEAM SPIRIT (9781407130798), ALL OR NOTHING (9781407130804) and CHASING DREAMS (9781407130811).

Travelling storyteller Joel ben Izzy takes us on a journey from the marketplace in Tel Aviv to the subways of Tokyo, with side trips to a village in China, a bath house in Turkey and Chelm, the mythical Jewish town of fools. This recording, which received the ALA Notable Recording Award and a Parents' Choice Gold Award, has just been released on CD. It includes the following stories: King Solomon and the Smell of the Bread A Tale from Jerusalem and Tokyo Stories of Nasrudin, the Trickster A Tale of Curses, Blessings & Bee Stings Stories of the Fools of Chelm The Old King and His Daughters The music of a Klezmer clarinet weaves the tales together, making for a performance your family will love.

At first, Nicole Thompson has some hesitations about going away to Boarding School but she knows she needs to get away from her strict and overbearing mother and needs more structure academically. Nicole struggles with learning difficulties and attends Whitney Academy; an all-girls school in New England. In Home Away From Home the author describes Nicole's experience of three years at Boarding School; the friends Nicole makes, some lessons that are hard to understand, both personal and academic, and sports that she is involved in. Nicole goes through some hardships, but also learns lessons that she will take with her long after she leaves Whitney Academy.

That’s it. I’m leaving. Tonight. Forever. What child hasn’t wanted to pack up his worldly belongings and run away to teach his parents a lesson? That’s just what this pig plans to do! But when he, and his helpful mother, consider what those worldly belongings involve—tent, sleeping bag, clothes, pets, toys—he realizes everything he needs is right where he is. And, more importantly, so is everyone he needs. John Segal gives this universal story a warm and funny treatment full of hilarious details and a pig you won’t soon forget.