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Missing Jack

Author : Rebecca Elliott
Publisher : Lion Children's
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2015-01-07
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0745965784

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"A beautifully illustrated story about elderly cats, young cats, and helping children overcome the death of a pet, from the author of "Just Because," "Sometimes," and" Zoo Girl"Toby's cat, Jack, is the best cat ever. But Jack is getting old, and Toby will miss his furry best friend terribly when he's gone. Then Toby meets a crazy cat called Humphrey."--Provided by publisher.

Jack the Ripper: Letters from Hell

Author : Stewart P Evans,Keith Skinner
Publisher : The History Press
Page : 526 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 1997-02-20
Category : True Crime
ISBN : 9780750953818

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Jack the Ripper: Letters from Hell by Stewart P Evans,Keith Skinner Pdf

The name 'Jack the Ripper' is instantly recognised throughout the world, yet many people probably don't know that the famous nickname first appeared in a letter or that this was where the whole legend of Jack the Ripper really began. This title poses a controversial question: was 'Jack the Ripper' merely a press invention?

Descriptosaurus Punctuation in Action Years 4-6: Jack and the Crystal Fang

Author : Alison Wilcox
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2021-09-20
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781000428834

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Descriptosaurus Punctuation in Action Years 4-6: Jack and the Crystal Fang by Alison Wilcox Pdf

The only cure for a deadly plague sweeping the country is the crystal fang of a dragon that has terrorised the surrounding countryside for many years. Until now, the location of its den on Dragon Ridge Mountain has remained a mystery. In a race against time, Jack battles through a storm to reach the top of Dragon Ridge Mountain. With Merlin to guide him, Jack enters the dragon’s den and comes face to face with the monstrous beast. This is a story of courage, magic and one boy’s brave quest to fulfil a destiny foretold by the legends of long ago. Join Jack on his journey as he writes the story with the assistance of the magician Merlin and Punctua, the Fairy Godmother of Writing, to punctuate properly and become a bestselling author. Descriptosaurus Punctuation in Action Years 4–6: Jack and the Crystal Fang is part of a short series of age-specific, beautifully illustrated stories that can be read for pleasure and/or used as a contextualised resource, containing a step-by-step guide to teaching punctuation. The characters from each story are used to demonstrate a range of punctuation rules in a fun and engaging way appropriate to the book’s age group. Areas covered include: formulating punctuation rules. the use of misconceptions to highlight common errors. teaching tips to provide a punctuation model. The book explores the impact of punctuation on reading, understanding, meaning and effect, and can be used as a basis for pupils’ own punctuation or included in their ‘Writer’s Toolkit.’ These new Descriptosaurus stories are an indispensable teaching aid for making punctuation fun for all primary teachers and literacy coordinators.

Jack Windrush Collection

Author : Malcolm Archibald
Publisher : Next Chapter
Page : 3761 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2022-07-08
Category : Fiction
ISBN : PKEY:6610000378807

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Jack Windrush Collection by Malcolm Archibald Pdf

All eleven books in 'Jack Windrush', a series of historical war novels by Malcolm Archibald, now in one volume! Windrush: Burmese War, 1852. Unable to join the famous Royal Malverns, Jack Windrush is commissioned into the despised 113th Foot. Determined to rise in the ranks by making a name for himself, he joins the British expedition. When they get involved in the attack of Rangoon, Jack realizes that war on the fringes of the Empire is not as honorable and glorious as he expected. Windrush - Crimea: Malta, 1854. Jack and his disreputable 113th Foot have to resort to ungentlemanly actions to have themselves posted to Crimea. A lieutenant in the worst regiment in the British Army, Jack hankers for promotion and recognition to regain what he sees as his true station in life. Windrush - Blood Price: Jack Windrush and the 113th Foot are commissioned to Sevastopol during the Crimean War. As the great storm of November 1854 rages, Jack's unit is rescuing survivors from a wrecked ship and finds out that one of the survivors is Helen Maxwell, his former sweetheart. Windrush - Cry Havelock: Captain Jack Windrush and the infamous 113th Foot are assigned in India just before the Indian Mutiny breaks out. Returning from a five-day march, Jack finds that the sepoys have rebelled and massacred their officers, and most of the other company of the 113th. Windrush - Jayanti's Pawns: Jack Windrush is still in India during the late stages of the Indian Mutiny. Already tired of war, Jack has to obey orders when Colonel Hook orders him to hunt down a mysterious female warrior named Jayanti. Soon, Jack's company of the 113th Foot shares in the defeat at Fort Ruhya, where they encounter warriors wearing black turbans... and discover that they are women. Windrush - Warriors Of God: Years after leaving the 113th Foot, Jack Windrush is sent to the Northwest Frontier of India to investigate reports of gun-running among the Pashtun tribes. When he discovers that the problems run deeper than initially believed, he is assigned to stop the rogue group and prevent an uprising. Windrush - Agent Of The Queen: Jack is sent to infiltrate the Fenian Brotherhood, who are threatening to cause mutiny in the British Army. The journey will take him from deepest England to Ireland and across the Atlantic to the United States and Canada. Windrush - The City Of Dreadful Death: Shipwrecked on the African coast, Major Jack Windrush and his wife Mary find themselves embroiled in a war, as the Ashantis attack the British colony of the Gold Coast. While Jack leads a company of the West India Regiment, Mary tries to help the refugees in Cape Coast Castle. Windrush - Beyond The Frontier: Jack and the 113th Foot join the British invasion of Afghanistan in 1878, trying to counter an alleged Russian threat. Training the young battalion for the trials he know will come, Jack's unit is assigned to Afghanistan, to a war created by Russian interference and British politicians. Windrush - Farewell To Afghanistan: Afghanistan, 1880. Major Jack Windrush of the 113th Foot is given a mission to convince Batoor Khan to support the new Amir. When a rival to the Afghan throne, Ayub Khan, appears to threaten a British garrison, Jack joins the army sent to restore order. Windrush - A Ditch In Egypt: Egypt, 1882. Jack Windrush has to combine his new role in the Royal Malverns with an unwanted position as a spy for General Hook. Colonel Arabi has led an Egyptian rebellion against the Khedive, hereditary ruler of Egypt for the Ottoman Turks, and the British fear for the security of the Suez Canal and the passage to India. Jack and his men have to compete with the heat, insects and General Wolseley.

Jack's Secret Summer

Author : Jack Ryder
Publisher : Hodder Children's Books
Page : 118 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2020-05-28
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781444952988

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Join the Secret Summer gang on an unforgettable magical adventure, full of humour and heart - for fans of The Famous Five and Roald Dahl. Jack has been dreading the summer holidays - his dad works long hours, and so all he has to look forward to is an empty house. But when his boisterous neighbours, Bruno and Rocco, make it their mission to pull him into an adventure, his life will never be the same again. Together they decide to explore the strange old house at the top of the hill, long abandoned and overgrown with ivy. But they soon discover the ivy hides more than just walls... the house is full of magical secrets, including a strange girl with no memory, who may hold the key to it all, if only she can remember... Imaginative and fun-filled, Jack Ryder's first story is inspired by the summer holidays of his childhood and brought to life with glorious black-and-white illustrations by Alice McKinley. Young readers will be spellbound by this heartfelt adventure.

Jack: Secret Vengeance

Author : F. Paul Wilson
Publisher : Macmillan + ORM
Page : 302 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2011-02-01
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781429992022

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Jack: Secret Vengeance by F. Paul Wilson Pdf

Everyone loves senior Carson Toliver, the captain and quarterback of the football team, heartthrob of South Burlington County Regional High—especially the girls. Even Jack's best friend Weezy has a crush on him. And unlike most of the popular kids at school, he's not stuck up. Jack even sees him defending a piney kid who is being bullied in the hall. Which is why Jack is so surprised when Weezy tells him that Carson took her on a date and attacked her. Jack tries to convince her to report Carson, but Weezy would rather just forget it ever happened. She begs him not to tell anyone, and Jack reluctantly agrees. But then Carson starts telling his own version of what happened that night and suddenly everyone is calling her "Easy Weezy." Jack's concern turns to rage. Carson needs to be taught a lesson. With the help of the pineys—reclusive inhabitants of the mysterious Jersey Pine Barrens who have secrets of their own—Jack finds a way to exact secret vengeance... In F. Paul Wilson's third young adult novel, the teenage Jack demonstrates the skills that will serve him later in life as the urban mercenary known as Repairman Jack. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Jack MayBee Private Detective "Under Attack"

Author : Charles E Neuf, CPP
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 223 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2011-12-19
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781105293825

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Jack MayBee Private Detective "Under Attack" by Charles E Neuf, CPP Pdf

Jack MayBee a fictional character, working real PI case as reported by Charles E Neuf, CPP in his case files. A continual series of short stoies about real Private Detective case, being worked as you are there

Extracted Asset - A Jack Storm Spy Thriller

Author : Ethan Jones
Publisher : Knightsville Books
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2021-05-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Extracted Asset - A Jack Storm Spy Thriller by Ethan Jones Pdf

The Storm they weren’t expecting… Elite extractor Jack Storm is pulled into a sinister new operation in hopes that it will lead him to key information as to what happened to his missing family… Information he would do anything for… Jack’s operation is to find and retrieve a missing Saudi princess whose secret escape has greatly embarrassed her royal family. A secret they will do anything to hide… As Jack is thrust into a world of betrayal and deception, he searches the Caribbean for the princess and soon realizes he’s not the only one. Cold-blooded assassins are closing in. But they have no idea what’s raging towards them. Knowing the retrieval is now a rescue, how can Jack desperate for his own answers, save the princess with no place to run? Reviews ★★★★★ “Extracted Asset - a fast paced, quick read and tremendous intrigue that is guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. You'll love the mystery, the intrigue and will especially love Jack Storm. Jack's rebellious attitude, despite his goal of doing the right thing along with his humor is highly, highly entertaining…” ★★★★★ “This book SCREAMS to be made into either a movie or TV program…I highly recommend this book.” ★★★★★ “A wild, non-stop ride around the Caribbean from page one… this is the best book yet.” ★★★★★ “To get to the truth about his wife and daughter Jack may have to make a deal with the devil. But what happens when the devil is double dealing? Explosive heart-pounding jeopardy that could cost him what he most wants.” ★★★★★ “Fabulous, just fabulous.” ★★★★★ “High paced action…” Jack Storm Spy Thriller Series Extracted Asset is a breathtaking spy thriller from the master of the genre, Ethan Jones. The clean, clever, and captivating third book in the Jack Storm series, with bonus content, is a pure white-knuckle ride to the last page. Enjoy Extracted Asset now.

#01 Jack the Castaway

Author : Lisa Doan
Publisher : Lerner Publishing Group
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2014-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781467724753

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#01 Jack the Castaway by Lisa Doan Pdf

Jack's parents have been chased out of Tokyo, gone broke in Greece, and hosted Nairobi's least successful safari. Next they?re taking Jack on a Caribbean vacation?whether Jack wants to go or not. The Berensons are about to start a snorkeling business. It's their latest get-rich-quick scheme. With these experienced world travelers at the helm, what could go wrong? Jack's used to staying indoors and not taking chances. When his parents take him out on the water, he ends up shipwrecked. Now Jack has to survive on a tropical island…and avoid a whale shark that's swimming near the beach.

Jack and the Wild Life

Author : Lisa Doan,Ivica Stevanovic
Publisher : Darby Creek ™
Page : 111 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2014-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781467773997

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Jack and the Wild Life by Lisa Doan,Ivica Stevanovic Pdf

After a wild plan by his parents left Jack stranded in the Caribbean, the Berenson family decided to lay out some rules. Jack's mom and dad agreed they wouldn't take so many risks. Jack agreed he'd try to live life without worrying quite so much. Then Jack's parents thought up another get-rich-quick scheme. Now the family's driving around Kenya. An animal attack is about to send Jack up a tree?alone, with limited supplies. As Jack attempts to outsmart a ferocious honey badger and keep away from an angry elephant, he'll have plenty of time to wonder if the Berenson Family Decision-Making Rules did enough to keep him out of trouble.

Jack and Jerry Bike to Alaska

Author : Jerry Troxel
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2010-02-24
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781450035835

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Jack

Author : Geoffrey Perret
Publisher : Random House
Page : 696 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2001-11-06
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781588360625

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Previous biographies of John F. Kennedy have been based almost entirely on newspaper files and personal recollections. Geoffrey Perret's Jack is both the first comprehensive one-volume biography of JFK and the first account of his life based on the extensive and important documentary record that has finally become available, including Kennedy's personal diaries, hundreds of hours of taped conversations from the White House, recently declassified government documents, extensive family correspondence, and crucial interviews sealed for nearly forty years. The result is a gripping, accurate, and ultimately moving portrait of America's most charismatic president. Jack provides much-needed context and perspective on Kennedy's bewilderingly complex personality. It offers an even-handed account of the seamy side of his life - orgies and abortions, health and drug problems - along with valuable insights into JFK's truly idealistic and visionary character. Jack presents a compelling account of the volatile relationship between Kennedy and his wife, including Jackie's attempt to divorce him, move to Hollywood, and become a film star. At the same time Perret explains how, together, they created the Kennedy style. Jack reveals how the restless, innovative Kennedy was able to overturn more than a hundred years of political tradition, forge the modern political campaign, and, once in the White House, modernize the presidency. His success was so complete that all serious presidential candidates since 1960 have sought to compare themselves to JFK, not challenging his legacy but embracing it. Jack is filled, too, with numerous revelations, such as the true story behind the lobotomy of JFK's sister Rosemary. And here, for the first time, is a comprehensive account of Kennedy's numerous and varied ailments from childhood on, including his back problems. Perret describes how JFK got the two most important decisions of his administration right: his handling of the Cuban missile crisis and his stance on civil rights. As to Vietnam, Kennedy did not believe it was worth fighting for, and in the last months of his presidency he began formulating a secret plan for neutralization and withdrawal - if he won the 1964 election. But that, of course, was not to be: Convinced he would die young, Kennedy foresaw that a violent death would claim him. Throughout his brief time in the White House he was haunted by a vision of a man standing at a window, looking down at him, holding a rifle. Jack: A Life Like No Other is a book like no other. Here, at last, John F. Kennedy seems to step off the page in all his vitality, charm, and originality.

Just Jack

Author : Charlene Campbell
Publisher : WestBow Press
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2014-02
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781490826677

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"I will always have great memories of Jack Campbell. The first song we ever recorded of his was titled Jesus.' It became the Rambos first number-one radio song. We enjoyed recording many others, such as Oh What a Happy Day' and March Around The Throne.' Jack was a great songwriter and a fine Christian gentleman." Buck Rambo Jack Campbell was the creator of the nation's number one southern gospel song for seven consecutive weeks in 2012: "I Know a Man Who Can," as recorded by Greater Vision. Jack was the seventh son in a poverty-stricken rural Swifton, Arkansas, family. His childhood years during the Depression Era were characterized by tragedy, isolation, poverty, and "Hand-Me-Downs." As an orphan, Jack thought he was in a suburb of Heaven when his brother, Bill, moved Jack and his own family to Gideon, in the bootheel of Missouri. Bill would pastor the Assembly of God Church while raising Jack as if he were his own son, rather than as his younger brother. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, gospel radio was filled with his music. Many of the industry's top artists, including the Rambos, the Inspirations, the Speer Family, the Kingsmen Quartet, and soloist, Governor Jimmie Davis, filled their albums with Jack Campbell's music. More recently, country legend George Jones recorded "I Know a Man Who Can." In his forty-plus years of traveling, he mentored over forty-five teens and young adults. His son, Chris, a great bass guitar player and songwriter, would go on to play for the Happy Goodman Family. A young Gene McDonald, the great bass singer of the Florida Boys (and the Gaithers), would spend time as a part of the Ambassadors, singing tenor. Gary O'Neal, The Absolutely Gospel Website

Jack Goodman’s America

Author : J.J. Morgan
Publisher : Dog Ear Publishing
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2016-06-30
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781457546792

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Jack Goodman’s America by J.J. Morgan Pdf

The 1950s was a time of optimism. America had recently celebrated victory in World War II, industry was booming, and the humankind was looking ever forward into the future and into space. It was during this time of prosperity and hope that Jack Goodman came of age. As a young man, Jack is a model of success with a college education, a beautiful wife and daughter, a home of his own, and a prestigious and fulfilling engineering career. From all outward appearances, his life seems perfect, an object of envy among Saint Louis’s up and coming. But inside of it are the seeds of disappointment, pain, greed, and betrayal, and even honorable adherence to a life of doing what is right and good can’t protect Jack from the dark side of the American dream, calling into question everything he once held to be true about his world and his destiny.

The Adventures of Jack Lark

Author : Paul Fraser Collard
Publisher : Headline
Page : 1024 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2021-09-29
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781472291554

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The Adventures of Jack Lark by Paul Fraser Collard Pdf

The first three Victorian military adventures featuring hero Jack Lark, now available together in ebook.If you love Bernard Cornwell's Sharpe series, Matthew Harffy and Patrick O'Brian, you won't want to miss Paul Fraser Collard's action-packed series. INTRODUCING ROGUISH HERO JACK LARK: SOLDIER, LEADER, IMPOSTER. 'Brilliant' BERNARD CORNWELL 'Once again, Paul Fraser Collard proves he is a true master of action adventure' MATTHEW HARFFY 'Like all the best vintages Jack Lark has aged to perfection. Scarred, battered and bloody, his story continues to enthral' ANTHONY RICHES _________ THE SCARLET THIEF Crimean Peninsula, 1854. The men of the King's Royal Fusiliers are in terrible trouble. Young officer Jack Lark has to act immediately and decisively. His life and the success of the campaign depend on it. But does he have the mettle, the officer qualities that are the life blood of the British Army? From a poor background in London's East End, Lark has risen through the ranks by stealth and guile and now he faces the ultimate test... THE MAHARAJAH'S GENERAL Bombay, 1856. Jack Lark barely survived the Battle of the Alma. In hospital, wounded, and with his stolen life left lying on the battlefield, he grasps a chance to prove himself a leader once more. Poor Captain Danbury is dead, but Jack will travel to his new regiment in India, under his name. Exposed as a fraud, he's rescued by the chaplain's beautiful daughter, who has her own reasons to escape. They seek desperate refuge with the Maharajah of Sawadh, the charismatic leader whom the British Army must subdue. And, in return for his safety, Jack finds he must train the very army the British may soon have to fight... THE DEVIL'S ASSASSIN Bombay, 1857. Jack Lark is living precariously as an officer when his heroic but fraudulent past is discovered by the Devil - Major Ballard, the army's intelligence officer. Ballard is gathering a web of information to defend the British Empire, and he needs a man like Jack on his side. Not far away, in Persia, the Shah is moving against British territory and, with the Russians whispering in his ear, seeks to conquer the crucial city of Herat. As the British march to war, Jack learns that secrets crucial to the campaign's success are leaking into their enemies' hands. Ballard has brought him to the battlefield to end a spy's deceit. But who is the traitor? _________ READERS LOVE THE JACK LARK SERIES: 'Jack Lark is one of my favourite literary creations' 5* Reader Review 'Up there with the best of the genre' 5* Reader Review 'Collard's development of Lark is brilliant' 5* Reader Review 'This truly is edge of the seat writing' 5* Reader Review 'A breathless, memorable read and I recommend it completely' 5* Reader Review 'SO good. Redcoats, gunpowder, and the horror of battle. Anyone who read Sharpe should devour this . . . A masterclass of grit and determination' 5* Reader Review 'WOW. This is a very fast paced story that I found incredibly difficult to put down . . . If you like Victorian novels especially military ones, this series is definitely for you' 5* Reader Review