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Books published by publisher Candleford Press

  • The Pandora Device

    Joyce McPherson

    language (Candleford Press, Aug. 5, 2016)
    Camp Hawthorne has a secret—it was founded by Nathaniel Hawthorne and his author friends over 150 years ago to protect and train kids with special powers. Stella learns about the camp when she searches for clues about her parents, and soon the camp’s secret draws her into extraordinary possibilities she never knew existed. Despite warnings to leave the past alone, she uncovers a mystery linked to her parents. Now she must decide how much she will risk to find the truth."THE PANDORA DEVICE is filled with all the ingredients one needs for a rollicking adventure: mad scientists, special powers, a desperate search for missing parents, and...American History? Who knew! Joyce McPherson has created a world at Camp Hawthorne that you will not soon forget, and probably wish you'd attended." -David Yoo, author of THE DETENTION CLUB
  • The Dickens Connection

    Joyce McPherson

    language (Candleford Press, Aug. 5, 2016)
    When the SBI whisks Stella and her friends to England, no one will tell them why they are needed. But they soon find their own clues as they enter the fascinating world of Camp Dickens and work to prevent a looming disaster.
  • The Revere Factor

    Joyce McPherson

    language (Candleford Press, Aug. 5, 2016)
    Stella and her friends return to Camp Hawthorne, a magical place where young people find their hidden gifts. But from the beginning everything goes wrong. Ellen has lost her special powers, Lindsey can't make it to camp, and the new camp counselor thinks Stella is a troublemaker. Even worse, Stella soon discovers that Dr. Card is still at work.
  • Boston's 100 Greatest Games

    Rob Sneddon

    eBook (Candlepin Press, April 25, 2019)
    Where does the Patriots’ record-setting win over the Rams in Super Bowl 53 rank among Boston’s greatest games of all time? Or their overtime thriller against the Chiefs in the 2018 AFC Championship Game? How about the Red Sox’ come-from-behind Game 4 victory against the Dodgers en route to winning the 2018 World Series? Find out where each of these instant classics stacks up against other iconic performances—including the steals by Dave Roberts and John Havlicek, Bobby Orr’s swan dive, Carlton Fisk’s pole dance, Doug Flutie’s Miracle in Miami, and Malcolm Butler’s goal-line heist—in this updated edition of Boston’s 100 Greatest Games.
  • Boston’s 100 Greatest Gamers: Ranking the most clutch athletes in Boston sports history

    Rob Sneddon

    eBook (Candlepin Press, Oct. 7, 2019)
    “He’s a gamer.” Even if they can’t define the term, Boston sports fans know a gamer when they see one. And they’ve seen plenty through the years, from Larry Bird to Tom Brady, Bill Russell to Troy Brown, Carl Yastrzemski to Rob Gronkowski, Bobby Orr to David Ortiz, and Pedro Martinez to Patrice Bergeron. This companion volume to Boston’s 100 Greatest Games provides a definitive ranking.
  • Boston's 100 Greatest Games

    Rob Sneddon

    Paperback (Candlepin Press, Dec. 3, 2013)
    Where does the Patriots’ remarkable 25-point comeback against the Falcons in Super Bowl 51 rank among Boston’s greatest games of all time? How does the “Incredelman” catch compare to other iconic moments, like the steals by Dave Roberts or John Havlicek? Bobby Orr’s swan dive? Carlton Fisk’s pole dance? Doug Flutie’s Miracle in Miami? Malcolm Butler’s goal-line heist? Find out in this updated edition of Boston’s 100 Greatest Games.
  • Mary Erskine - A Franconia Story

    Jacob Abbott

    language (Candler Press, Feb. 20, 2015)
    This early work of juvenile fiction by Jacob Abbott was originally published in 1904. Along with many of Abbott's popular works, such as 'The Rollo Series', this publication is designed to entertain and morally inform the young reader.
  • Hunger

    James] STEPHENS, James [published Under the Name of ESSE

    Paperback (Candle Press, March 15, 1918)
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  • Class-Book of Geology

    Archibald Geikie

    Paperback (Candler Press, )
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  • The Blue Grass Region Of Kentucky - And Other Kentucky Articles

    James Lane Allen

    Paperback (Candler Press, Oct. 21, 2008)
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
  • Betty Wales Decides - A Story for Girls

    Margaret Warde

    Paperback (Candler Press, Dec. 17, 2008)
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.