Books with title Princess Grace

Fleeing the threat of civil war on her home world and a planetary genocide game played by an ancient and evil race, Princess Grace and her small band of refugees seek sanctuary on distant Earth. But their peaceful existence is shattered when one of her own betrays them. With Earth hanging in the balance, an unlikely hero comes forward to challenge the impossible odds.

Princess has a blue bonnet. She is quite a beautiful hen with many colors of the rainbow.This story was written in 1993. It is based on the author's childhood memories.Princess was the author's favorite childhood pet. When all the other chickens and rooster went home to the coop, Princess would walk up the stairs of the verandah and go right into the home. She would head for the bedroom, then settle down in the middle of the mattress. Princess would do this every evening.

Excerpt from PrincessHen the idea of a removal to Virginia was first mooted in the family of General Per cival Smith, ex-brigadier in the United States ser vice, it was received with consternation and a perfect storm of disapproval. The young ladies, Norma and Blanche, rose as one woman - loud in denunciation, vehement in protest - fell upon the scheme, and verbally sought to annihilate it. The country! A farm!! The The idea was untenable, monstrous. Before their outraged vision floated pictures whereof the foreground was hideous with cows, and snakes, and beetles; the middle distance lurid with discomfort, corn-bread, and tri-weekly mails; the background lowering with solitude, ennui, and colored servants. Rusticity, nature, sylvan sotudes, and. Were exquisite bound in Russia, with gold letter ing and tinted leaves wonderfully alluring viewed at leisure with the gallery to oneself, and the light at the proper angle, charmingly attractive behind the footlights, but in reality - to the feeling of these young ladies it could be best appreciated by those who had been born to it. In their opinion, they, themselves, had been born to something vastly superior, so they rebelled and made them selves disagreeable hoping to mitigate the gloom of the future by intensifying that of the present.Their mother, whose heart yearned over her offspring, essayed to comfort them, casting daily and hourly the bread of suggestion and anticipa tion on the unthankful waters, whence it invaria bly returned to her sodden with repinings. The young ladies set their grievances up on high and bowed the knee they were not going to be com forted nor pleased, nor hopeful, not they. The scheme was abominable, and no aspect in which it could be presented rendered its abomination less; they were hopeless, and helpless, and oppressed, and there was the end of it.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from PrincessHen the idea of a removal to Virginia was first mooted in the family of General Per cival Smith, ex-brigadier in the United States ser vice, it was received with consternation and a perfect storm of disapproval. The young ladies, Norma and Blanche, rose as one woman - loud in denunciation, vehement in protest - fell upon the scheme, and verbally sought to annihilate it. The country! A farm!! The The idea was untenable, monstrous. Before their outraged vision floated pictures whereof the foreground was hideous with cows, and snakes, and beetles; the middle distance lurid with discomfort, corn-bread, and tri-weekly mails; the background lowering with solitude, ennui, and colored servants. Rusticity, nature, sylvan sotudes, and. Were exquisite bound in Russia, with gold letter ing and tinted leaves wonderfully alluring viewed at leisure with the gallery to oneself, and the light at the proper angle, charmingly attractive behind the footlights, but in reality - to the feeling of these young ladies it could be best appreciated by those who had been born to it. In their opinion, they, themselves, had been born to something vastly superior, so they rebelled and made them selves disagreeable hoping to mitigate the gloom of the future by intensifying that of the present.Their mother, whose heart yearned over her offspring, essayed to comfort them, casting daily and hourly the bread of suggestion and anticipa tion on the unthankful waters, whence it invaria bly returned to her sodden with repinings. The young ladies set their grievances up on high and bowed the knee they were not going to be com forted nor pleased, nor hopeful, not they. The scheme was abominable, and no aspect in which it could be presented rendered its abomination less; they were hopeless, and helpless, and oppressed, and there was the end of it.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Break-ups are never easy, and Sarah O’Connor finds her hard truth from a note. Furious with the delivery and lack of reasoning, she’s forced to carry on with her life, but Josh’s timing couldn’t have been worse. The Ohio State High School Cheerleading competition is around the corner, and instead of focusing on a monumental win, she’s overwhelmed with the recent heartbreak, jealous when she sees him with a new girl, and confused by lingering feelings of taking him back.Enter Adrian Beale, a face from her past. Soon, she’s more conflicted because while she knows she needs to move on, making Adrian an ideal candidate, Josh won’t go away.She decides to put both boys aside to focus on winning state, but when she witnesses a scandalous situation, can she erase what she’s seen, or will the images plague her performance? Can Sarah move on from an old love to a new one, and will she carry her squad to victory?

Asteria is an alien princess from the planet of Caprites, where she resides in her room listening to the sounds of the galaxy with her computer. However, every year, she hears the same jingling sounds from a certain blue planet and her curiosity gets the best of her. Hijacking a spacecraft from her planet’s fleet, she travels across several light-years with her pet companion until she comes across earth. Here, she meets two girls and their family and learns about the jingling sounds she has been hearing. She soon learns that these sounds are from what the humans call Christmas. Her visit is put in jeopardy when one of the human neighbors sees her use one of her alien abilities and alerts the human authorities. With the help of the two girls and their family, Asteria plans her escape from earth before her own family invades the blue planet to retrieve her.