The miraculous and triumphant story of a young man who rediscovers not only his childhood life and home ... but an identity long-since left behind
In a small, Virginia town, sixth-grader Jessie Lou Ferguson has a crush on the hugely popular Conrad Parker Smith, and when he injures his leg and the teacher asks Jessie Lou to help him, they become friends, to her surprise.
In this involving tale, master storyteller Michael Morpurgo tells of a boyhood in an idyllic Suffolk village fifty years ago. The village is a stone's throw from the sea, with a gull on every chimney stack, and is peopled by quirky characters such as the three Stebbing sisters, the white moustachioed Colonel Burton and Bennie the village thug. But the heroine of this story is the serene Mrs. Pe…
The world is full of houses. Big houses and little houses. Houses that stay in one place and houses that move from place to place. Some houses are made of wood or stone; others are made from mud or straw. But all of them are made for families to live in.
Discover the exciting world of New York City with Lily, a little 8-year-old American girl! Learn about the American way of life when you meet her family and friends. Lily will also show you some of the wonderful places in New York City! - See more at: http://www.eidsb.com.my/site/hello-kids-hello-i-am-lily-new-york-city#sthash.cwlVOoaw.dpuf