Books with title Gold and Silver

A dog searching for a home. Two people searching for adventure. A twist of fate to bring them all together. Michael was looking for the perfect companion—smart, athletic, beautiful, a real go-getter to keep up with his active lifestyle, yet date after date ended in disaster. It took a visit to the animal shelter to find just who he needed. Now Michael and Silver are out for another weekend adventure, hiking in the Cascade Mountains when a thoughtless risk turns into a life or death battle. As Michael surrenders to his fate, he realizes there are no accidents. Stories in the Angel Paws series celebrate the unique bond between canines and humans with heartfelt, moving, and insightful tales for anyone who has ever loved a dog.

Look around you. Do you see silver coins? A gold medal or crown? A shiny skyscraper? The colors silver and gold are found in nature, in clothing and jewelry, in the community, and in many other places. Listen to this audiobook and become an expert at spotting silver and gold everywhere! Learn about the colors you see all around you in the Colors Everywhere series - part of the Lightning Bolt Books collection. With high energy, Lightning Bolt Books bring nonfiction topics to life!

Pirates and Spanish galleons, clues to undiscovered hoards, and more―here is a collection of rich lore and legends, facts and myths, that will appeal to the treasure-seeker in everyone. "I doubt that today's kids will be able to resist Alvin Schwartz's new collection of stories . . . It's just as exciting as his earlier gatherings of tales." ―The Washington Post Book World "An excellent work on a high-interest subject, this will be a natural for book talks." ―Starred, Booklist An NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies

Some secrets should remain hidden.... Lucy Silver, new to town with her rich, heartbroken father, is doing her best to put on a brave face. Yes, she tells him, she's sure she will enjoy her new school and meet lots of friends. Yes, she will obey Peggy the housekeeper and not give her too much trouble. After all, slipping out to walk about town could hardly be considered trouble, even if one does find a mysterious gold key.... Some locks should never be opened.... She tries not to notice how strange her father has been acting, how hopeful, how excited, how desperate. Not to mention the covert meetings with a mysterious stranger, full of promises and uneasy tidings. "We're close," the stranger says with a smile. "Very close now." But some roads must be traveled.... Too late, Lucy realizes the object of her father's hunt: the gold key. Pursued by a wicked witch and a band of thieves out of town and into the forest, Lucy must somehow find a way to bring the key back to her father before it is too late. But as she discovers its mysteries, she wonders: Should it even be used at all?

Would you have the courage to find the answer to the question you fear the most?Dark forces are at work in the city of Bologna. A Black Magician, dead for two centuries, threatens to be resurrected. Rebellion is being stirred up by faceless conspirators. Amid this turmoil, the mysterious death of his father compels a young man, Orlando Novi, to set aside his fears and put himself in the greatest danger of all to discover the truth.A new fantasy thriller set in the Italian Renaissance by the award-winning author of Leonardo’s Shadow, Christopher Grey.

The girls were so excited to hear that their Aunt, Uncle, and cousins were coming home from the mission field to visit. South America seemed so far away! What would their cousins be like? Once they arrived, Aunt Barbara wanted to go shopping and Uncle Henry wanted to drive a car. The four cousins just wanted to hear adventure stories from South America-terrific tales about explorers, liberators, emperors, chieftains, and dictators who lived in the other America.

A young man at odds with the world. The mystery of his father's death. A city in peril. The year is 1493. Dark forces are at work in the city of Bologna. A Black Magician, dead for two centuries, threatens to be resurrected. Rebellion is being stirred up by faceless conspirators. Amid this turmoil, the mysterious death of his father compels a young man, Orlando Novi, to set aside his fears and put himself in the greatest danger of all to discover the truth. Would you have the courage to find the answer to the question you fear the most? A new fantasy thriller set in the Italian Renaissance by the award-winning author of Leonardo’s Shadow, Christopher Grey. Please go to www.handofsilverhandofgold.com for further information, interview, and more...