Most Popular Books by Kathleen Duey

In 1826 in Idaho, twelve-year-old Celou Sudden Shout, who is half-French and half-Shoshone, attempts to rescue her mother and two younger brothers from the Crow warriors who kidnapped them.

An adventure of Peter Rabbit as he searches for Easter in Farmer MacGregor''s garden.

Justin is spying on the strange man next door whom he thinks is an alien.

In Hawaii in 1941, sixth grader Janey G. Blue experiences the terror of the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

Este libro ilustrado digitalmente para niños presenta un cuento en lo cual una tiranosaurio pasa por el portal del tiempo y entra un pueblo de seres humanos.

Tahi, a young dolphin, learns how to survive by following her mother''s guidance until she is old enough to rely on herself.

The young band of adventurers returns innbsp;another action-packed trip into the past—this time back to the American West. When the Time Soldiers go through the portal to the 1860s, they find themselves not just watching the historic, breakneck rides of the pony express but alsonbsp;saddling up with the riders to carry Abraham Lincoln''s inaugural address across 2,000 miles of wilderness. While the travelers lend a handnbsp;in the past, they are watchednbsp;by mysterious men in dark suits who follow and wait, lurking at the margins of theirnbsp;time-bending trips. With engaging graphic design and a mix of history and fantasy, these tales of adventure and mystery will keep young readers glued to the pages.

Coming closer with each step to solving the mystery of the glowing green stones scattered across time, the Time Soldiers face the twisting passages of an Egyptian pyramid, a boy pharaoh who wants to keep them prisoner, and a mummy that guards the way home.

Leo, a young lion, travels with his family to the riverbank, but while wandering soon becomes lost.

Heart is sure that the small book she found in Lord Dunraven''s castle holds the secret to finding a safe haven for her beloved unicorns, Moonsilver and Avamir - especially after a village blacksmith tells her about a pair of ancient iron gates that are decorated with the same unicorn motifs that appear in the book. Will the book also unlock the key to Heart''s own memories and help her discover who she really is and where she came from - are the unicorn motifs on the gates the same as those on her blanket and in the book? What is on the other side of these gates and where does it lead to? As Heart struggles to learn how to read she knows that she must continue to protect the unicorns, but this is becoming harder and harder as Lord Dunraven''s men close in on them. . .

... reinforces children''s abilities to deal with their fears. Every ending is happy, funny, and shows kids that being alone in the dark can be fun.

This marvelous gift set holds hardcover editions of both Spider-Man and X-Men. That''s two books starring every kid''s favorite superheroes -- based on characters created by Stan Lee. A perfect gift for comic fans, collectors and children of all ages.

Captured by members of another Irish clan, Lara continues to protect the young filly, Dannsair, and ponders how they might escape together.

Twelve-year-old Emma receives unexpected friendship from a Black roustabout and a Union soldier during an explosion on the steamboat Sultana in 1865.

The small piece of gold which Anisett carries in her pocket causes grave danger for her family living in the rough world of the California gold camps. One day in the life of Anisett Lundberg in California''s gold mining region in 1851 involves a varied cast of characters representative of those who couldn''t resist the lure of that lucky lode. The girl''s mother, a strong and capable widow, runs a sort of catering service to support her daughter and her son, Colin. Anisett and her mother prepare meals in the early morning and, with Colin aboard the mule wagon, spend the remainder of each day riding from camp to camp delivering them, arriving home in time to rest briefly before beginning the work again. On this fateful day, an unlucky, near-crazed and dangerous miner overhears Anisett asking someone whether the rock she has found could be gold; he decides to hold her and her family at gunpoint until he discovers where the rock was found. Though the writing is pedestrian at times, the view of the gold-rush culture highlights the courage of those who were a part of it. Though not every character is well developed, this entry in the series helps readers perceive the participants in the gold rush, including the women as individuals.-

The time soldiers travel back in time to help a girl being held prisoner by Calico Jack, the pirate.

la mort de ses parents, Katie a été recueillie par les Stevens. Elle consacre toutes ses journées à les aider aux travaux de la ferme. Mais la fillette souffre de sa solitude et rêve d''une autre vie... Un jour, M. Stevens revient à la ferme avec un cheval sauvage. Katie est la seule à pouvoir l''approcher. De cette rencontre va naître l''espoir...

The time Soldiers travel back in time to help a girl being held prisoner by Calico Jack, the pirate.

Bonita is a pampered riding horse in San Antonio when the Mexican War for independence breaks out. Torn from her home, Bonita faces a life of hardship.

Eager to make friends at his new school, Brandon befriends Ivan, the class guinea pig, and decides to take the animal home one day to introduce it to his mother. Original.

Big changes in the Hollywood of 1928 threaten Rosa Moreno''s dream of becoming a movie star.

While spreading flames threaten to cut off all possibility of escape from the Chicago fire of 1871, twelve-year-old Nate attempts to save a wealthy young girl and to return home safely.

Zellie is unhappy working for Mrs. Gird. A happy turn of events lead her to employment and a new life with Miss O''Brien.

While trying to hide her horse, Maddie meets up with two Yankee soldiers who make her change her mind about who is right and who is wrong in the war between North and South.