Barbara in NH
01-20-2010, 11:02 PM
The following are in very good condition unless otherwise noted. Price is per item, e-mail me (sunriseschool@earthlink.net (sunriseschool@earthlink.net)) the items you are interested in and I will weigh and e-mail you back the shipping cost. I accept paypal, prefer you use the personal tab to pay, money orders & checks w/appropriate time held to clear. Insurance or delivery confirmation recommended.
Mariel of Redwall, Brian Jacques. Magnificent tale of treachery, destiny, courage & sacrifice. Mariel is washed ashore near Redwall Abbey barely alive…w/no memory. But w/the aid of a small yet hardy band of Woodlanders, the courageous mousemaid is determined to reclaim her identity …& to enact a rightful vengeance on the bloodthirsty pirate & his terrible minions. G cond, some shelf wear. Orig. $5.99, $1.25.
The Wanderer, Sharon Creech, Newberry Honor book. 13 year old Sophie hears the sea calling, promising adventure & a chance for discovery as she sets sail for England w/her 3 uncles & 2 cousins. Sophie’s cousin Cody isn’t sure he has the strength to prove himself to the crew & to his father. Through Sophie’s & Cody’s travel logs, we hear stories of the past & the daily challenges of surviving at sea as The Wanderer sails toward its destination -- & it’s passengers search for their place in the world. Ages 8-12. orig. $6.99. vg cond. $1.25.
Island of the Blue Dolphins, O’Dell, Newbery Award winner, pbk, slight cover wear, orig. $6.50, $1.00
Heartland Series, Lauren Brooke, paperbacks, Scholastic, orig. $4.50
Tomorrow’s Promise, #10, g cond., except dimple on back cover & small crease, .75
True Enough, #11. vg cond., except for slight shelf wear, $1.00.
7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens -- $4. Nice. Ultimate Teenage Success Guide, Awesome Book! orig. $14.00
Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul Journal -- $2. Nice. orig.$12.95, pbk, name inside front cover, allows you to describe your feelings & experiences in a way that is both fun & challenging. Helps you discover what matters most to you, how you feel about your life & about you. Not just an ordinary journal; it's filled w/great poems, cool quotes, inspirational vignettes & lots of space where you can write & where your friends & family can write to you
Margaret Peterson Haddix, Shadow children series, pbk
*Among the Imposters, #2. Luke Garner is an illegal third child. All his life has been spent in hiding. Now, for the first time, Luke is living among others. He has assumed a deceased boy’s identity & is attending Hendricks School for Boys, a windowless building w/cruel classmates & oblivious teachers. Luke knows he had to blend in, but he lives in constant fear that his behavior will betray him. Then one day Luke discovers a door to the outside. He knows that beyond the walls of Hendricks lie the secrets he is desperate to uncover. What he doesn’t know is who he can trust --& where the answers to his questions may lead him… $1.50
*Among the Imposters, #2. gd cond. Shelf wear & crease on back cover. .50
*Among the Brave, #5. Trey may have saved Luke’s life, but he still thinks of himself as a coward who can barely stand to be outdoors. Now Trey finds out Luke had been taken prisoner at Population Police headquarters. Trey is terrified, but he knows that if he doesn’t rescue his friend, no one will. At police headquarters, Trey impersonates an officer to try getting to Luke. But just when it looks like he’s close, Trey suddenly finds himself in danger of exposing not just himself but all shadow children. Small crease on front cover of book. $1.25
My son and daughter both enjoyed these, you don’t have to read the books in sequence, each book stands alone as an exciting story.
The Giver, Lois Lowry. Newbery Medal Winner, Horn Book Honor Book, Regina Medal Book. Jonas’s world is perfect. Everything is under control. There is no war or fear or pain. There are no choices. Every person is assigned a role in the Community. When Jonas turns twelve he is singled out to receive special training from The Giver. The Giver alone holds the memories of the true pain & pleasure of life. Pbk, g cond, shelf wear, binding tight. .75
My Side of the Mountain, Jean Craighead George. Newbery Honor Book, ALA Notable Book, International Award, Ages 10-14. Sam Gribley is tired of living in a crowded NY city apartment, so he runs away to the Catskill Mountains wilderness to forge a life of his own. W/only a penknife, a ball of cord, $40, & some flint & steel, he must rely on his own ingenuity & on the resources of the land to survive. Pbk, vg cond. Except slight bend in corner of book. $1.25.
First Date, Fear Street, R.L. Stine. Chelsea Richards is shy, lonely, & looking for love. She would give anything to finally go on a date. Soon there are two new boys in town & both ask her out. Too bad one of them is a crazed killer. Poor Chelsea, will her first date also be her last. Pbk, g cond. Orig. $3.99,..50.
Double Act – Identical twins Ruby & Garnet Have always been close since there mom died three years ago but will a move to a new town some big changes tear them apart? Slight shelfwear. Orig. $3.99 ,.75
P.S. Longer Letter Later- When Elizabeth & Tara Move away from Each other they vow to keep in touch by writing letters to each other, But when there lives begin to change will they stay best friends forever or will the distance tear them apart? orig.$4.99. 234 pg. Slight shelf wear & crease in spine. 0.50
Spy Force Mission: In Search of the Time & Space Machine, Deborah Abela. She may look like an ordinary eleven-year-old, but in truth she’s a super spy. And she’s involved in a dangerous mission w/ the international agency Spy Force. Ages 8-12, pbk, vg cond, except for slight shelf wear. $1.25.
Alice in Lace – Alice and Patrick Have to plan a wedding and set up a home as an assignment for a Critical Choices Unit in Health class. But sometimes Alice feels like life is just as complicated- How can you plan for anything when life seems like a obstacle course? Ages 9-13, orig. $3.99, some wear on spine & crease on back cover. .25
Simply Alice- It isn’t Alice and Patrick anymore its simply Alice & Alice is okay w/that in fact she’s liking it. But Alice is becoming so busy w/all her activities that she doesn’t have much time for her friends anymore & they resent it. Will Alice keep her friends? orig. $4.99, .50 small rip on cover.
Alice in Rapture, Sort of- Alice Likes Patrick as a friend but is she ready for him to be her boyfriend. Orig. $4.99, great cond, $1.00
The Prince & The Pauper, by Kate Brian. Julia Johnson isn’t like the other students at the Rosewood School. She takes a bike to school, not a BMW. She goes home every night to a run-down apartment that she shares w/her mom & her cat. While the other girls obsess over the upcoming visit from some princess, Julia is trying to find the money to keep a roof over her family’s heads. Then Carnina, the Crown Princess of Vineland, shows up at Rosewood for a speech, & Julia’s a dead ringer for Carina. And when Carina offers her $10,000 to switch places for one day, Julia can’t say no. hdbk w/dust jacket, vg cond, except dust jacket has shelf wear & a 1” rip at edge of back cover, orig. $14.95, $2.75.
Please check my other posts to consolidate purchases & save on shipping. Also see my free listing.
Mariel of Redwall, Brian Jacques. Magnificent tale of treachery, destiny, courage & sacrifice. Mariel is washed ashore near Redwall Abbey barely alive…w/no memory. But w/the aid of a small yet hardy band of Woodlanders, the courageous mousemaid is determined to reclaim her identity …& to enact a rightful vengeance on the bloodthirsty pirate & his terrible minions. G cond, some shelf wear. Orig. $5.99, $1.25.
The Wanderer, Sharon Creech, Newberry Honor book. 13 year old Sophie hears the sea calling, promising adventure & a chance for discovery as she sets sail for England w/her 3 uncles & 2 cousins. Sophie’s cousin Cody isn’t sure he has the strength to prove himself to the crew & to his father. Through Sophie’s & Cody’s travel logs, we hear stories of the past & the daily challenges of surviving at sea as The Wanderer sails toward its destination -- & it’s passengers search for their place in the world. Ages 8-12. orig. $6.99. vg cond. $1.25.
Island of the Blue Dolphins, O’Dell, Newbery Award winner, pbk, slight cover wear, orig. $6.50, $1.00
Heartland Series, Lauren Brooke, paperbacks, Scholastic, orig. $4.50
Tomorrow’s Promise, #10, g cond., except dimple on back cover & small crease, .75
True Enough, #11. vg cond., except for slight shelf wear, $1.00.
7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens -- $4. Nice. Ultimate Teenage Success Guide, Awesome Book! orig. $14.00
Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul Journal -- $2. Nice. orig.$12.95, pbk, name inside front cover, allows you to describe your feelings & experiences in a way that is both fun & challenging. Helps you discover what matters most to you, how you feel about your life & about you. Not just an ordinary journal; it's filled w/great poems, cool quotes, inspirational vignettes & lots of space where you can write & where your friends & family can write to you
Margaret Peterson Haddix, Shadow children series, pbk
*Among the Imposters, #2. Luke Garner is an illegal third child. All his life has been spent in hiding. Now, for the first time, Luke is living among others. He has assumed a deceased boy’s identity & is attending Hendricks School for Boys, a windowless building w/cruel classmates & oblivious teachers. Luke knows he had to blend in, but he lives in constant fear that his behavior will betray him. Then one day Luke discovers a door to the outside. He knows that beyond the walls of Hendricks lie the secrets he is desperate to uncover. What he doesn’t know is who he can trust --& where the answers to his questions may lead him… $1.50
*Among the Imposters, #2. gd cond. Shelf wear & crease on back cover. .50
*Among the Brave, #5. Trey may have saved Luke’s life, but he still thinks of himself as a coward who can barely stand to be outdoors. Now Trey finds out Luke had been taken prisoner at Population Police headquarters. Trey is terrified, but he knows that if he doesn’t rescue his friend, no one will. At police headquarters, Trey impersonates an officer to try getting to Luke. But just when it looks like he’s close, Trey suddenly finds himself in danger of exposing not just himself but all shadow children. Small crease on front cover of book. $1.25
My son and daughter both enjoyed these, you don’t have to read the books in sequence, each book stands alone as an exciting story.
The Giver, Lois Lowry. Newbery Medal Winner, Horn Book Honor Book, Regina Medal Book. Jonas’s world is perfect. Everything is under control. There is no war or fear or pain. There are no choices. Every person is assigned a role in the Community. When Jonas turns twelve he is singled out to receive special training from The Giver. The Giver alone holds the memories of the true pain & pleasure of life. Pbk, g cond, shelf wear, binding tight. .75
My Side of the Mountain, Jean Craighead George. Newbery Honor Book, ALA Notable Book, International Award, Ages 10-14. Sam Gribley is tired of living in a crowded NY city apartment, so he runs away to the Catskill Mountains wilderness to forge a life of his own. W/only a penknife, a ball of cord, $40, & some flint & steel, he must rely on his own ingenuity & on the resources of the land to survive. Pbk, vg cond. Except slight bend in corner of book. $1.25.
First Date, Fear Street, R.L. Stine. Chelsea Richards is shy, lonely, & looking for love. She would give anything to finally go on a date. Soon there are two new boys in town & both ask her out. Too bad one of them is a crazed killer. Poor Chelsea, will her first date also be her last. Pbk, g cond. Orig. $3.99,..50.
Double Act – Identical twins Ruby & Garnet Have always been close since there mom died three years ago but will a move to a new town some big changes tear them apart? Slight shelfwear. Orig. $3.99 ,.75
P.S. Longer Letter Later- When Elizabeth & Tara Move away from Each other they vow to keep in touch by writing letters to each other, But when there lives begin to change will they stay best friends forever or will the distance tear them apart? orig.$4.99. 234 pg. Slight shelf wear & crease in spine. 0.50
Spy Force Mission: In Search of the Time & Space Machine, Deborah Abela. She may look like an ordinary eleven-year-old, but in truth she’s a super spy. And she’s involved in a dangerous mission w/ the international agency Spy Force. Ages 8-12, pbk, vg cond, except for slight shelf wear. $1.25.
Alice in Lace – Alice and Patrick Have to plan a wedding and set up a home as an assignment for a Critical Choices Unit in Health class. But sometimes Alice feels like life is just as complicated- How can you plan for anything when life seems like a obstacle course? Ages 9-13, orig. $3.99, some wear on spine & crease on back cover. .25
Simply Alice- It isn’t Alice and Patrick anymore its simply Alice & Alice is okay w/that in fact she’s liking it. But Alice is becoming so busy w/all her activities that she doesn’t have much time for her friends anymore & they resent it. Will Alice keep her friends? orig. $4.99, .50 small rip on cover.
Alice in Rapture, Sort of- Alice Likes Patrick as a friend but is she ready for him to be her boyfriend. Orig. $4.99, great cond, $1.00
The Prince & The Pauper, by Kate Brian. Julia Johnson isn’t like the other students at the Rosewood School. She takes a bike to school, not a BMW. She goes home every night to a run-down apartment that she shares w/her mom & her cat. While the other girls obsess over the upcoming visit from some princess, Julia is trying to find the money to keep a roof over her family’s heads. Then Carnina, the Crown Princess of Vineland, shows up at Rosewood for a speech, & Julia’s a dead ringer for Carina. And when Carina offers her $10,000 to switch places for one day, Julia can’t say no. hdbk w/dust jacket, vg cond, except dust jacket has shelf wear & a 1” rip at edge of back cover, orig. $14.95, $2.75.
Please check my other posts to consolidate purchases & save on shipping. Also see my free listing.