Showing results by narrator "Emily Julian" in All Categories

Elizabeth Gaskell was one of Victorian England's pre-eminent female novelists. Admired by Charles Dickens, who described her as his 'dear Scheherazade', she mingled storytelling and social realism to superb effect in her highly acclaimed fiction. This comprehensive collection comprises dramas and readings of her finest works and some lesser-known pieces.

It is opening night at the London Palladium, and tensions are running high amongst the feuding cast of "Leopard Spots". When an on-stage accident forces an unexpected intermission, it is clear to dresser Jayne that the drama has turned deadly. Will she step out of the wings and discover who was behind the final curtain call? Or will murder make an encore?

When Tayla loses a magical compact at school, Kyra’s friend Mathilda finds it and her wishes start coming true. Mathilda suspects the existence of magic so Kyra has to enlist the Bureau to convince her otherwise. With the café in danger of closing, Peter persuades his friend Ben to play guitar and sing. Ben is a hit and Lily gets a crush on him, but her attraction causes an embarrassing reaction.

Learn all about the Apollo Program, black holes, space exploration, and more in The Seeker Space Collection! Includes The Apollo Program, Everything You Wanted to Know About Black Holes (Without Actually Having to Go into One), and Everything You Wanted to Know About Black Holes (Without Actually Having to Go into One).

Since astronauts first ventured into space in the early 1960s, the human race has been thinking about the bigger picture: Could we ever live in space? Where would we plant our new roots? Explore the ways engineers, researchers, and astrophysicists are pushing our scientific limits every day to get us closer to living on another planet.

21 Days of poetry from my heart and mind. Civil Rights, childhood and science all share 1 thing, existence in this chapbook.

Tatum & Dash: Sie braucht die Stille, um Frieden zu finden. Er braucht den Lärm, um mit seinen Gedanken nicht alleine zu sein. Doch können leise und laut gemeinsam bestehen? Tatum Sullivan fühlt sich nur sicher, wenn es still ist. Seit einem verhängnisvollen Tag in New York hat sie mit Lärm und den dadurch hervorgerufenen Panikattacken schwer zu kämpfen. Um der lauten Großstadt zu entfliehen, zog sie vor einigen Jahren mit ihrer Familie ins beschauliche Golden Oaks, Connecticut. Doch nicht einmal dort, umgeben von Seen und endlosen Wäldern, kommt Tatum zur Ruhe. Dash Adams liebt es laut.