The Bird Boys

The Bird Boys
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Publisher : A Delpha Wade and Tom Phelan Mystery
Total Pages : 0
Release :
ISBN-10 : 1947627139
ISBN-13 : 9781947627130
Rating : 4/5 (39 Downloads)

Synopsis The Bird Boys by : Lisa Sandlin

Sometimes the truth is not the truth, but murder is always murder. Which of the brothers carries the bloody knife?

The Bird Boys

The Bird Boys
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Publisher : Cinco Puntos Press
Total Pages : 233
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781947627147
ISBN-13 : 1947627147
Rating : 4/5 (47 Downloads)

Synopsis The Bird Boys by : Lisa Sandlin

Sometimes the truth is not the truth, but murder is always murder. Which of the brothers carries the bloody knife? After a serial killer almost murdered Delpha Wade (The Do-Right, 2015), the county hospital releases her into the handcuffs of the city police for questioning. The reason is she killed the man who trying to kill her, and she is, after all, an ex-con. It’s still Beaumont, 1970s, and mindsets don’t change along the Texas Gulf Coast. Her boss, the neophyte private detective Tom Phelan, awaits her, and soon they are once again in deep shit. It seems like an easy case—one Bird brother looking for the long- lost other—but turns out that one brother is a murderer. He likes to slit throats. But which one? NOMINEE—EDGAR AWARDS "BEST ORIGINAL PAPERBACK" Best Crime Novels of the Year, New York Times Reading the West Award Nominee Starred review from Publishers Weekly Starred review from Kirkus Reviews Starred review from Booklist Most Anticipated Crime Books of 2019, CrimeReads The new novel from award-winning author Lisa Sandlin catches up with the almost-murdered secretary Delpha Wade (The Do-Right, 2015, set in 1973) as she’s released from a hospital in order to be tucked into the back seat of a police cruiser. Her boss, P. I. Tom Phelan, sets out to spring her. He needs her back in his investigation business, where he’ll soon be chasing a skulking grand larcenist and plotting how to keep a ganjapreneur out of the grabby hands of a brand new agency, the D.E.A. Delpha digs through old records and knocks on strange doors to unravel the dangerous case of two brothers with beaucoup aliases—verifying that sometimes truth is not true, but murder is always murder.

The Bird Boy's Song

The Bird Boy's Song
Author :
Publisher : African Books Collective
Total Pages : 72
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9789996066078
ISBN-13 : 999606607X
Rating : 4/5 (78 Downloads)

Synopsis The Bird Boy's Song by : Steve Chimombo

The Bird Boy's Song is a retelling of the common Malawian folk story. "The Orphan and the Slave". The story recounts a slave's usurpation of his master's place, which he enjoys for a short time, until he is unmasked. The author used modern storytelling techniques to dramatise this popular trickster tale.

The Bird Boys' Aeroplane Wonder; Or, Young Aviators on a Cattle Ranch

The Bird Boys' Aeroplane Wonder; Or, Young Aviators on a Cattle Ranch
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Publisher : Good Press
Total Pages : 212
Release :
ISBN-10 : EAN:4064066419059
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (59 Downloads)

Synopsis The Bird Boys' Aeroplane Wonder; Or, Young Aviators on a Cattle Ranch by : John Luther Langworthy

"The Bird Boys' Aeroplane Wonder; Or, Young Aviators on a Cattle Ranch" by John Luther Langworthy. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

The Bird Boys: or The Young Sky Pilots' First Air Voyage

The Bird Boys: or The Young Sky Pilots' First Air Voyage
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Publisher : Prabhat Prakashan
Total Pages : 131
Release :
ISBN-10 :
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 ( Downloads)

Synopsis The Bird Boys: or The Young Sky Pilots' First Air Voyage by : John Luther Langworthy

Embark on an exhilarating adventure with John Luther Langworthy's captivating novel, "The Bird Boys: Or, the Young Sky Pilots' First Air Voyage". This thrilling tale of aviation, courage, and friendship takes readers on a journey through the skies, offering an unforgettable reading experience for both young and old alike. "The Bird Boys" follows the daring exploits of two young aviators, who set out on their maiden air voyage with dreams of soaring through the heavens. As they navigate the challenges and triumphs of early aviation, readers are introduced to a world of innovation and adventure. The protagonists' character development is at the heart of the story, showcasing their growth from enthusiastic beginners to confident pilots facing the unknown with bravery and determination. Langworthy's storytelling is rich with detail and excitement, capturing the spirit of the early days of flight. The vivid descriptions of the aircraft, the sensation of flying, and the breathtaking landscapes below create an immersive experience that transports readers into the cockpit alongside the young sky pilots. Themes of perseverance, ingenuity, and camaraderie are woven throughout the narrative, making it both inspiring and educational. The tone of "The Bird Boys" is adventurous and uplifting, filled with moments of suspense and exhilaration. Langworthy's engaging prose and fast-paced plot keep readers on the edge of their seats, eager to see what challenges and discoveries lie ahead. Significant passages highlight the pioneering spirit of the protagonists, their technical prowess, and their unwavering commitment to their dream of conquering the skies. Since its publication, "The Bird Boys" has been praised for its authentic portrayal of early aviation and its compelling narrative. Readers have applauded Langworthy's ability to blend historical accuracy with imaginative storytelling, making the novel a standout in the genre of adventure fiction. Its universal themes and exciting plot make it a perfect read for aviation enthusiasts, young readers, and anyone with a love for adventure. In conclusion, "The Bird Boys: Or, the Young Sky Pilots' First Air Voyage" is a novel that soars with excitement, inspiration, and heart. Whether you're an aviation aficionado or simply looking for a gripping tale of adventure and friendship, this book promises to captivate and entertain. Don't miss your chance to join the young sky pilots on their first air voyage—grab your copy of "The Bird Boys" today and take flight on a thrilling literary journey. Experience the thrill of early aviation with "The Bird Boys: Or, the Young Sky Pilots' First Air Voyage". Let John Luther Langworthy's exhilarating tale inspire your sense of adventure and ignite your imagination. Get your copy now and discover the excitement of soaring through the skies with the Bird Boys.

Johny Is Bird Boy

Johny Is Bird Boy
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Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages : 25
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781984593276
ISBN-13 : 1984593277
Rating : 4/5 (76 Downloads)

Synopsis Johny Is Bird Boy by : Farah Ambrin

Johny was bored. He had no one to kick his football to, with no brothers and three sisters who wanted to play with girl’s toys. So, when he kicked it into a tree, he couldn’t have guessed what would happen next. His life was about to change forever. A miracle was about to take place. The greatest gift of all, the ability to fly. BIRDBOY was born. Disguised in his bird beak face mask and with a weapon of bird droppings he set about making mischief and what on earth! Birdcage palace dolls house’s for boys? So, lets fly with the naughty bird and go dancing with the birds and find out just why did Johny find a sudden love for peas?

Bird Boy

Bird Boy
Author :
Publisher : Nosy Crow
Total Pages : 235
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781839946509
ISBN-13 : 1839946504
Rating : 4/5 (09 Downloads)

Synopsis Bird Boy by : Catherine Bruton

"Vivid and deeply empathetic, Catherine is a wonderful storyteller." Phil Earle "A wonderfully moving story about the healing power of nature, perfect for fans of Phil Earle and Katya Balen" Anthony McGowan "Unputdownable.A gift to nature loving young people" Hilary McKay "A heart-felt story about the healing power of nature.Moving and powerful, I loved it" Gill Lewis From the multi-award-winning author of No Ballet Shoes in Syria, comes a story of migration, conservation, healing and hope as a grieving boy forms an unbreakable bond with an injured bird. After the tragic death of his mother, eleven year old Will is sent to temporarily stay with his uncle in the mountains. After years trapped in a high-rise flat, with only birds for company, Will doesn't know how he'll survive a place like this, but he soon finds solace in the woods, when he's surrounded by birdsong. With his new friend Omar - a refugee from Afghanistan - Will discovers an osprey nest, with two small chicks inside. He forms an unbreakable bond with the birds, especially the smallest chick, who they name Whitetip. But when tragedy almost strikes again one stormy night, and Whitetip is knocked out of the nest - breaking a wing, Will is determined to save her. Smuggling her down from the mountain, he finds a way to keep her alive. As Will helps Whitetip to grow and to heal, he finds a strength inside himself that he never knew he had. Maybe, finally, Will can find a way to take flight too...

Patience

Patience
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 362
Release :
ISBN-10 : HARVARD:HN5I1M
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (1M Downloads)

Synopsis Patience by : Elizabeth Williams Champney

Brant and Red Jacket

Brant and Red Jacket
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 392
Release :
ISBN-10 : IND:30000118183619
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (19 Downloads)

Synopsis Brant and Red Jacket by : Edward Eggleston

The Aeroplane Boys Flight Or, A Hydroplane Roundup

The Aeroplane Boys Flight Or, A Hydroplane Roundup
Author :
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages : 132
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9789359956558
ISBN-13 : 9359956554
Rating : 4/5 (58 Downloads)

Synopsis The Aeroplane Boys Flight Or, A Hydroplane Roundup by : Luther Langworthy John

The action book "The Aeroplane Boys Flight" was written by John Luther Langworthy. The story is about an exciting trip taken by two boys named Larry and Frank who are interested in flying. The boys are motivated to learn how to fly well and build their own plane one day. They set out on a trip to learn as much as they can about flying, but soon they are caught up in a dangerous adventure. The boys' plane has engine trouble while they are in the air and crashes into a remote mountain range. They are stuck in the woods and need to use their smarts and creativity to stay alive until help arrives. In the course of their trip, the boy’s face many difficulties and problems, such as dangerous weather and being hungry and tired. But because they don't give up and are clever, they are able to get past all of their problems and come out on top. "The Airplane Boys Among the Clouds" is an exciting adventure story that shows the magic and wonder of flying and also teaches important lessons about sticking with something even when it gets hard and the strength of the human spirit.