Books with title Secrets

With her beloved horse gone, Ellie forms a bond with a new arrivalSpirit, the skinny gray horse whom Ellie loved so well, has passed away. But the special mental bond they shared has not weakened, and she can still communicate with him clearly. Spirit helped her discover that she could communicate with horses and heal them with her hands, and now she must use that power to help other horses. While at a horse show, she hears a mare crying out for help. When the horse throws her rider, she seems destined for the slaughterhouse, but Ellie convinces her uncle to buy the troubled animal. Ellie will give her all to heal this horse who needs her—and Spirit will be there by her side.

Richard Brubaker is an eleven-year-old who loves race cars and his tough, no-nonsense mother's brownies. After enduring her own abusive childhood, his single mom is determined to protect him against all the bad influences in life. But when she asks Richard to take a bowl of chili over to the next-door neighbor, Ned Henderson, who also happens to be his best friend's dad, Edith has no idea what she has just helped instigate. Richard's friend, Paul, is no longer living with his father. After he warns Richard to stay away from his dad, Paul refuses to talk to him anymore. It is not long before Henderson begins luring Richard into his house to groom, swear to secrecy, and then abuse. As Richard spirals into depression and shame, he finally gathers the courage to tell his teacher. But will he ever be able to escape Henderson's clutches and begin the healing process? Secrets is the story of a boy's experiences after he falls prey to a pedophile. The story is intended to help parents and teachers introduce the subject, open dialogue, and inform children how to protect themselves against the same horrifying abuse.

In this second book in the Top-Secret Diary of Celie Valentine series, ten-year-old Celie’s grandmother has moved in with her family, and Granny’s forgetfulness is starting to worry Celie. In the meantime, Celie can tell her parents are keeping secrets, but she can’t talk to her best friend, Lula, or her sister, Jo, because they’re both keeping secrets, too! Why isn’t Lula sharing with Celie? Who is Jo texting all the time? And what is Celie supposed to do when special time with her grandmother becomes much more complicated—and possibly dangerous—than Celie can manage on her own? Once again, Celie turns to her diary as she tries to sort this all out, filling the pages with humorous, heartfelt entries, notes, drawings, and pages from her top-secret spy notebook.

Imagine this: You've lives in LA for fifteen years. You have parents that love and adore you, a sister who looks up to you, friends who are always there for you.And then it all turns out to be a lie.15 year old Raven Johnson had it all, she had a nice quiet job, a car her aunt just gave her, two incredible best friends. But then Ash comes along. Ashton if you will. Someone. Something leaves her a note and she meets up with him. He gains her trust. He's there for her.He reveals the biggest secret of a lifetime. Raven is a witch. So is her Sister; Rachel. Her real parents have died and she has a crazed king trying to make her his wife. She's swept away to Makea, a magickal relm where she learns to control her powers. Where several people try to kill her. Can she get away?Will she survive?Who's not going to?

In the blink of an eye Luna Vanderson’s life changed losing everyone and everything that she ever cared about. With nothing left for her she is forced to live with her Aunt, someone that she has never met and didn’t even know existed, but that’s only the beginning. Things start to get stranger as she tries to unearth her mother’s secret past. Secrets is the first book of the Bound Series.

After an abrupt move across the country to San Francisco, sixteen-year-old Livvy is shocked to find that her mother has lied to her. Instead of looking for work at a bakery, her mom is taking care of Adelle, Livvy’s grandmother, who Livvy thought was long dead. Suffering from Alzheimer’s, Adelle shouts out startling details, mistakes her own name, and seems to relive moments that may have taken place in a concentration camp. When Livvy and her new friend Franklin D. find journal entries from the Holocaust in Adelle’s home, Livvy begins to suspect that her grandmother may have a shocking link to a notable figure -- Anne Frank.

Razo has no idea why he was chosen to be a soldier. He can barely swing a sword, and his brothers are forever wrestling him to the ground. Razo is sure it's out of pity that his captain asks him to join an elite mission--escorting the ambassador into Tira, Bayern's great enemy. But when the Bayern arrive in the strange southern country, Razo discovers the first dead body. He befriends both the high and low born, people who can perhaps provide them with vital information. And Razo is the one who must embrace his own talents in order to get the Bayern soldiers home again, alive. Newbery–Honor winner Shannon Hale returns the reader to the intrigue and magic of Bayern, first introduced in her critically acclaimed novel, The Goose Girl. Enter a world where even those with no special magical skills find in themselves something they never imagined.

Everyone has a secret, whether we would like to admit it or not.In these short stories you learn the secrets of a bulimic, a supermodel and many more.They will open their hearts up to you and trust you.Your only job is to keep their secret a secret, can you do that?.I hope you enjoy reading this book as much as I have enjoyed writing it.And I hope you learn something new.Love,Katherine.

Second book in the series "Viking Blood" by Marianne Slot"There, right in front of him it lies shining in the sand!It is a large, nugget of amber, smoothed by sand and stones in the sea, and golden like the sun. In a few hours, the tide will once again cover the tiny beach, and take back the glowing treasure.Hauge bends down, picking up the amber. He turns it slowly, watching it sparkle in the sunlight.Certainly, this must be a gift from the Gods!….."Three years after the attack on Styrbjorn’s village his brother, Sven, has been elected their new chieftain and the village has been rebuilt.After a successful summer voyage to Ireland the ships have returned and everybody enjoy the celebrations and heroic tales of the voyage.Sven decides time for vengeance has come, and that a surprise attack on Haakon’s village will be by land and on horseback.. Lauge Longsight and Hauge are allowed to come too.Before setting off they practice archery and combat techniques. Suddenly the monks, Peter and Hannibal, return, and Hauge enjoys the company of his friend again.However, the raid of vengeance does not go as planned