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  • Taffy of Torpedo Junction

    by Nell Wise Wechter ...
    Series series Chapel Hill Books
    Back in printA longtime favorite of several generations of Tar Heels, Taffy of Torpedo Junction is the thrilling adventure story of thirteen-year-old Taffy Willis, who, with the help of her pony and dog, exposes a ring of Nazi spies operating from a secluded house on Hatteras Island, North Carolina, during World War II. For readers of all ages, the book brings to life the dramatic wartime events ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Teach's Light

    A Tale of Blackbeard the Pirate

    by Nell Wise Wechter ...
    Series series Chapel Hill Books
    The legend of Teach’s Light has been handed down by the people of Stumpy Point village in coastal North Carolina for nearly three centuries. None can say when the mysterious light that hovers above Little Dismal Swamp will next appear, but it is said to guard a store of treasure buried long ago by Edward Teach (c. 1680–1718), better known as the infamous pirate Blackbeard.One summer evening, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Nell Wise Wechter’s Stories of the North Carolina Coast for Kids, Omnibus E-book

    Includes Taffy of Torpedo Junction and Teach's Light

    by Nell Wise Wechter ...
    Available for the first time as an Omnibus Ebook, this collection brings together two of Nell Wise Wechter’s beloved stories of young people on the North Carolina Coast. These wonderful stories will entertain and enlighten readers of all ages.Included in this Omnibus Ebook:A longtime favorite of several generations of Tar Heels, Taffy of Torpedo Junction is the thrilling adventure story of ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    $4.99 USD

  • Fly Boy

    by Eric Walters ...
    Robbie's father is a spitfire pilot who was shot down during World War II and is now a POW. At only seventeen, Robbie lies about his identity to enlist in the Royal Canadian Air Force under the guise of going to a boarding school so that his mother doesn't find out. He starts training in Brandon, Manitoba, but after acing all his classes, he's dealt a disappointing blow when he's assigned to be a ... Read more

    Was $9.99 USD Now $8.99 USD

  • In the Shadow of the Lamp

    by . Susanne Dunlap ...
    It's 1854 and sixteen-year-old Molly would give anything to change hercircumstances as a lowly servant in a posh London house. So when shehears of an opportunity to join the nurses who will be traveling withFlorence Nightingale to the Crimea, she jumps at the chance. The work isgrueling, the hospital conditions deplorable, and Miss Nightingale ademanding teacher. Before long, the plight of British ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Machine Gunners

    by Robert Westall ...
    Celebrate 50 years of adventure in Carnegie Medal-winner Robert Westall's compelling first novel for children set during World War Two, with a powerful introduction by Michael Morpurgo.'Fifty Years on this remains the greatest WW2 novel ever penned.' Phil EarleChas McGill has the second-best collection of war souvenirs in Garmouth but wants it to be the best. When he stumbles across the wreckage ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Tunnels #6: Terminal

    by Roderick Gordon, Brian Williams ...
    Series Book 6 - Tunnels
    The end to end all ends: The epic finale to the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling TUNNELS series! Total Termination of the English: The Styx and their lethal cohorts of Armagi will settle for nothing less. Not even the mighty US military is strong enough to stop the assault! Will and Elliott flee back underground, down to the innards of the Earth first mapped in DEEPER and FREEFALL. With the support of a ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Sound of Life and Everything

    by Krista Van Dolzer ...
    A fascinating speculative historical fiction debut set in 1950s California—perfect for fans of When You Reach Me.**Twelve-year-old Ella Mae Higbee is a sensible girl. She eats her vegetables and wants to be just like Sergeant Friday, her favorite character on Dragnet. So when her auntie Mildred starts spouting nonsense about a scientist who can bring her cousin back to life from blood on his dog ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Victoria Rebels

    by Carolyn Meyer ...
    Queen Victoria’s personal journals inform this “intimate and authentic portrait” (Booklist) of one of history’s most prominent female leaders.Queen Victoria most certainly left a legacy—under her rule as the longest reigning female monarch in history. But what was she really like? To be a young woman in a time when few other females held positions of power was to lead in a remarkable age—and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Coretta Scott King

    First Lady of Civil Rights

    by George E. Stanley ...
    Illustrated by Meryl Henderson ...
    Series series Childhood of Famous Americans
    Coretta Scott King is well known for being the wifeÊof Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and for her own civil rights and world peace activism. She also received many awards and honorary degrees. But before she did all of those impressive things, Coretta was a strong little girl who could outclimb anyone in her neighborhood, was very close to her dad, and had a beautiful singing voice! Read all about ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Quilt

    by Gary Paulsen ...
    Series series Alida Series
    Wartime.A six-year-old boy goes to spend the summer with his grandmother Alida in a small town near the Canadian border. With the men all gone off to fight, the women are left to run the farms. There’s plenty for the boy to do—trying to help with the chores, getting to know the dog, and the horses, cows, pigs, and chickens.But when his cousin Kristina goes into labor, he can’t do a thing. Instead, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD