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  • At the Sign of the Star

    by Katherine Sturtevant ...
    The tale of a bookseller's daughterMeg Moore is the motherless and only child of a bookseller with a thriving business in Restoration London-and that makes her an heiress. She knows that someday she will have her pick of suitors, and that with the right husband she can continue in the book trade and be friends with wits and authors, as her father is. But Mr. Moore's unexpected marriage throws all ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A True and Faithful Narrative

    by Katherine Sturtevant ...
    In Restoration London, sixteen-year-old Meg Moore is something of an anomaly. Unlike other girls her age, Meg pores over books. She spends long hours conversing with the famous authors and poets who visit her father's bookstore, and even writes her own stories, laboring over every word until her hand is black with ink. Without warning, however, Meg comes to learn exactly how powerful words can be. ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • The Brothers Story

    by Katherine Sturtevant ...
    Teenage twins Kit and Christy have grown up amid grinding poverty in their Essex village. As Christy has been "simple" from birth, Kit is literally his brother's keeper. But the latest hardships visited upon their country home by the Great Frost of 1683–84 bring Kit to frustration and despair, and he abandons Christy to make his way to London, seeking to better himself. There he finds work as an ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

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    At the Sign of the Star

    by Katherine Sturtevant ...
    Narrated by Emily Gray ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 54 min

    In 1677, 12-year-old Meg loves working with her widowed father in his London bookshop. When she grows up, she will inherit the shop. Then she will be independent and can choose her own husband. But her father remarries, and Meg's plans are suddenly in ruins. Based on careful research, this novel offers a brilliantly detailed panorama of Restoration London and a view of women's roles in that era. ... Read more

    $19.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: eBook

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  • Cautionary Tales for Children

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    This book presents the history of Royal Children of Kingdom of England. - Alfred the Great - Prince Arthur - Henry the Third - The First Prince of Wales - Edward the Black Prince - Henry the Fifth and the Baby King. ... Read more

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    by Robert Southey, John Batten, Joseph Cundall ...
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  • Peter Pan and Other Works by J.M. Barrie

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    by J.M. Barrie ...
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    by Jane E. Gerver ...
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  • Rilla of Ingleside

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    Rilla of Ingleside

    by L. M. Montgomery ...
    Narrated by Emily Durante ...
    Series series Anne of Green Gables

    Unabridged

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    Anne's children were almost grown up, except for pretty, high-spirited Rilla. No one could resist her bright hazel eyes and dazzling smile. Rilla, almost fifteen, can't think any further ahead than going to her very first dance at the Four Winds lighthouse and getting her first kiss from handsome Kenneth Ford. But undreamed-of challenges await the irrepressible Rilla when the world of Ingleside ... Read more

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