Books with title The Golden Slippers

Before there was Nancy Drew, meet Violet Strange The Golden Slipper is a collection of nine mysteries solved by Violet Strange, a young sleuth. Perfect for Nancy Drew fans, Violet Strange is a strong girl who can always figure out the truth. This Xist Classics edition has been professionally formatted for e-readers with a linked table of contents. This ebook also contains a bonus book club leadership guide and discussion questions. We hope you’ll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can’t wait to hear what you have to say about it.Xist Publishing is a digital-first publisher. Xist Publishing creates books for the touchscreen generation and is dedicated to helping everyone develop a lifetime love of reading, no matter what form it takes Get your next Xist Classic title for Kindle here: http://amzn.to/1A7cKKl Find all our our books for Kindle here: http://amzn.to/1PooxLl Sign up for the Xist Publishing Newsletter here. Find more great titles on our website.

Trenchcoat Twins Case Report...from Mary-Kate and AshleyIt was like a fairy tale come true: Ashley and I got invited to a royal ball in honor of a real live princess! We couldn't wait to meet Princess Glorianna.But right before the ball, the princess was kidnapped! Our only clue was a golden slipper we found outside her room--and a note warning us not to call the police, or else!It was up to Olsen and Olsen to find the princess--or this fairy tale would have a very unhappy ending!

Historical Novel Society Editor's Choice NomineeFrom the Historical Novel Society's Review of Violet's Problem:"...the heroine of Martinelli's slim volume won me over almost instantly, and the style had me snickering and sometimes laughing throughout.""I adored this sweet little book and look forward to continuing my acquaintance with Violet in the future."The Violet Strange Mysteries are nine detective stories, each story a major case for Violet Strange, a debutante and secret high-society detective, living and working in New York City in 1899, The Gilded-Age.The stories are based on A.K. Green's 1914 short stories, but they are completely re-imagined and re-written for tweens, teens and adults today. The original short stories were less fleshed-out, and were written in stilted, Victorian English.The Lexile measurement (reading level) is comparable to the original Nancy Drew Mysteries. The stories are told in the present tense for immediacy, like many historical novels these days, and with a third-person objective (dramatic) voice to focus the reader on the action and dialog, and letting the reader discern the thoughts and emotions of the characters.Book 2: Violet and the Golden SlipperNew York City, April 1899. Violet Strange, a Gilded-Age debutante, seeks the truth behind a series of thefts, risking her secret job as a high-society detective, in the hope of saving a young woman from dishonor and the law.The protagonist of the mystery stories is Violet Strange. Violet is seventeen years old when the first book begins, in March of the year 1899, and Violet is set to debut into New York City's high-society. The nine books in the series follow Violet's detecting career and life through the rest of the year, ending on New Year's Day 1900.The nine books in the series are about the highlights of Violet's detecting career. But it is not only Violet's life-experience that grows during the course of her work. Violet's heart grows too, to encompass friends she never imagined she would have befriended, and to discover the love of her life in a man she could never have imagined would return that love.Visit the book's website at thevioletstrangemysteries at wordpress.

Maudikae wants to be a hero. In the land of cats he meets the 'Deadly Fangs' and together they set sail in search of the Golden Kipper. No task is too daunting. No adventure too daring. Aided by his 'Fairy Cod Mother' Maudikae and his friends attempt to over come 'Cataversity', facing strange lands with even stranger beasts. Shiver me fur balls, will this motley crew of moggies succeed? Stand back as the Jolly Fishbones sets sail. Yo, Ho, Ho and a bottle of Milk!

Historical Novel Society Editor’s Choice Nominee From the Historical Novel Society's Review of Violet's Problem: “…the heroine of Martinelli’s slim volume won me over almost instantly, and the style had me snickering and sometimes laughing throughout.” “I adored this sweet little book and look forward to continuing my acquaintance with Violet in the future.” The Violet Strange Mysteries are nine detective stories, each story a major case for Violet Strange, a debutante and secret high-society detective, living and working in New York City in 1899, The Gilded-Age. The stories are based on A.K. Green's 1914 short stories, but they are completely re-imagined and re-written for pre-teens and teens today. The original short stories were less fleshed-out, and were written in stilted, Victorian English. Book 2: Violet and the Golden Slipper New York City, April 1899. Violet Strange, a Gilded-Age debutante, seeks the truth behind a series of thefts, risking her secret job as a high-society detective, in the hope of saving a young woman from dishonor and the law. The protagonist of the mystery stories is Violet Strange. Violet is seventeen years old when the first book begins, in March of the year 1899, and Violet is set to debut into New York City’s high-society. The nine books in the series follow Violet’s detecting career and life through the rest of the year, ending on New Year’s Day 1900. The nine books in the series are about the highlights of Violet’s detecting career. But it is not only Violet’s life-experience that grows during the course of her work. Violet’s heart grows too, to encompass friends she never imagined she would have befriended, and to discover the love of her life in a man she could never have imagined would return that love. Visit the book's website: http://thevioletstrangemysteries.wordpress.com/ Use the DISCOUNT CODE for $1.00 off PXAGFZQN for use at the CreateSpace shop https://www.createspace.com/4158992

This exciting version of a classic tale follows the beautiful and kind Cinder as she is forced to clean the house for her evil stepsisters. When her stepsisters try to sabotage her special night at the ball, her fairy godmother gives her glass slippers with wings to fly her there. Cinder is finally free to be with her prince charming, and her fairy godmother makes sure that her sisters don't interfere with their happiness. Accompanied by whimsical illustrations, readers will love the twists in this well-known tale.