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  • Spice and the Devil's Cave : The Pirate Tale

    (With Over 25 Illustrations)

    by Agnes Danforth Hewes ...
    Series series Classic Novels
    Spice and the Devil's Cave is a book by Agnes Hewes that was published in 1930. This piece of historical fiction is a retroactive winner of the Newbery Honor award. The setting is Lisbon, Portugal in the late 1490s, as Vasco de Gama, Bartholomew Diaz, and Ferdinand Magellan discuss their plans to find the elusive sea route around the Cape of Good Hope, which would enable Portugal to access the ... Read more

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  • Spice and the Devil's Cave

    by Agnes Danforth Hewes ...
    When young Red Magill sets sail from Portugal in the early 16th century, he carries more than just dreams of adventure—he bears the weight of a dangerous mission that could reshape the spice trade forever. The treacherous waters around the Cape of Good Hope, known ominously as the Devil's Cave, have claimed countless ships and brave souls. But Red must navigate these deadly seas to reach the ... Read more

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  • Spice and the Devil's Cave

    by Agnes Danforth Hewes, Lynd Ward ...
    Spice and the Devil's Cave, Ferdinand Magellan, Vasco da Gama, and other fifteenth-century adventurers spring to life in this thrilling tale of the competition between Portugal and the Venetian Republic to discover an all-sea trade route leading to the spices of India. In the Lisbon workshop of banker and navigation enthusiast Abel Zakuto, a group of intrepid explorers gather to discuss the ... Read more

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  • Spice and the Devil's Cave

    by Agnes Danforth Hewes ...
    Illustrated by Lynd Ward ...
    "Lively and colorful overall, and allows readers to enter into a fascinating, highly volatile era." — The Emerald City Book ReviewFerdinand Magellan, Vasco da Gama, and other fifteenth-century adventurers spring to life in this thrilling tale of the competition between Portugal and the Venetian Republic to discover an all-sea trade route leading to the spices of India. In the Lisbon workshop of ... Read more

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  • The Newbery Collection

    by Padraic Colum,Charles Boardman Hawes,Emily Neville,William Bowen,Catherine Besterman,Mabel Louise Robinson,Agnes Danforth Hewes,Hendrik van Loon,Catherine Cate Coblentz,Hugh Lofting,Cornelia Meigs ...
    A collection of eleven Newbery Award winning books with an active table of contents to help you easily find the book you are looking for."The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived" by Padraic Colum"The Great Quest" by Charles Boardman Hawes"It's Like This, Cat" Emily Neville"The Old Tobacco Shop" by William Bowen"The Quaint and Curious Quest of Johnny Longfoot, the Shoe King's Son" by Catherine ... Read more

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    The view 16-year-old Thomas Osborne first had of Muskoka was at night, trudging alone with his even younger brother along unmarked primitive roads to find their luckless father who, in 1875, had decided to make a new start for his beleaguered family on some "free land" in the bush east of the pioneer village of Huntsville, Ontario. The miracle is that Thomas lived to tell the tale.For the next ... Read more

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    by Tatiana de Rosnay ...
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  • The Love Letters

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    by Madeleine L'Engle ...
    From the Newbery Medal–winning author of A Wrinkle in Time , a woman finds inspiration in a seventeenth-century nun's life after the loss of her child.After the tragic death of her son and the seeming collapse of her marriage, Charlotte Napier flees to Portugal in the hopes of finding guidance from her mentor: her mother-in-law, Violet. Instead, she finds solace in the letters of Mariana ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works Of Mark Twain

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    Giant collection of all of Mark Twain beloved stories. This edition has an easy to navigate table of contents to help you find the book you are looking for.Included in this edition:Novels:The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnThe Adventures of Tom SawyerThe American ClaimantA Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur's CourtA Dog's TaleA Double Barrelled Detective StoryThe Gilded AgeA Horse's TaleThe ... Read more

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    Venice: part two of a fast-paced serialised novel set in the turbulent Europe of the fifteenth century.A young Englishman, Tom Swan, travels to Italy in the bodyguard of a Cardinal. He finds it a different world. Food is delicious, women are beautiful, men are quick to make friends and quick to draw knives. Swan likes it, and dives into the politics and the plotting, the art and the fashion - and ... Read more

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