Search Results for Caribbean Area -- Juvenile fiction.

Dive. Book two, The deep

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Korman, Gordon.
[2008].
[Paw Prints ed.]
Kaz, Dante, Adriana, and Star think they will be studying marine life this summer, but they find sunken treasre.
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Dive. Book three, The danger

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Korman, Gordon.
c2003.
Four kids discover treasure at the bottom of the sea and try to remove it from the sunken ship it's in.
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The discovery

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Korman, Gordon.
©2003.
Four kids spend the summer deep sea diving and make a dangerous discovery.
Regular print

Dive. Book two The deep

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Korman, Gordon.
c2003.
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Pirates of the Caribbean [sound recording] : dead man's chest

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Trimble, Irene.
?2015.
Unabridged.
Jack Sparrow and his friends are back and ready for another adventure. But this time, it looks like they might be in over their heads.
Sound recording
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Pirates of the Caribbean [sound recording] : on stranger tides

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Ponti, James.
?2015.
Unabridged.
The return of Jack Sparrow, Captain Barbossa, and other familiar faces brings about an all-new adventure in Pirate of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, where Jack must confront an old love from the past, whether he wants to or not. As you probably already know, not many women are exactly thrilled to see Captain Jack Sparrow again. This time though, Jack gets more than a couple slaps in the face when she forces him aboard the ship of the formidable pirate Blackbeard. Jack finds himself on an unexpected, doomed adventure to the Fountain of Youth in which he doesn't know who to fear more: Blackbeard or the woman from his past.
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El mar, la tormenta y el manglar

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Cherry, Lynne.
2008.
Mirasol ed.
A seed from a mangrove tree floats on the sea until it comes to rest on the shore of a faraway lagoon where, over time, it becomes a mangrove island that shelters many birds and animals, even during a hurricane.
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Jethro and the jumbie

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Cooper, Susan.
1979.
1st ed.
Angry at his brother for not taking him deep-sea fishing, Jethro stomps off, meets a jumbie, and enlists its help in changing his brother's mind.
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Where Jamaica go?

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Gottlieb, Dale,
c1996.
Jamaica has fun and sees many colorful sights as she goes downtown, goes beachcombing, and rides home with Daddy.
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Kallaloo! : a Caribbean tale

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Gershator, David.
c2005.
1st ed.
In this West Indian version of "Stone Soup, " an old woman claims to have found a magic shell that can make kallaloo, a popular Caribbean gumbo.
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Down in the subway

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Cohen, Miriam.
c1998.
1st ed.
While riding on a hot subway train in New York City, Oscar and his family meet the Island Lady and experience the sights, smells, tastes, and sounds of the Caribbean islands.
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My little island

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Lessac, Frané.
c1984.
1st American ed.
A young boy goes with his best friend to visit the little Caribbean island where he was born.
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The island stallion's fury

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Farley, Walter,
2003, ©1979.
Only Steve Duncan and his friend Pitch know of the valley hidden behind the high cliffs of the remote Caribbean Azul Island. And only the two of them know of the beautiful, purebred horses that live there, under the watchful eye of the great red stallion, Flame. But when Pitch's half-brother Tom learns of this lost paradise, he will stop at nothing to make it his own, even if he has to destroy it.
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Malaika's costume

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Hohn, Nadia L.,
2016.
Participating in a first Carnival since her mother left to find a better job, Malaika fears she will not be able to dance in the parade without a costume and comes up with an idea to use scrap fabric to create a patchwork rainbow peacock outfit.
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High seas murder : a Lindy Haggerty mystery

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Freydont, Shelley.
©2000.
During a ten-day performing arts Caribbean cruise, hoofer-turned-sleuth Lindy Haggerty faces the dual challenges of trying to keep the Jeremy Ashe Dance Company afloat while finding the killer responsible for the murder of Enoch Grayson, a much-despised music critic.
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One white sail : a Caribbean counting book

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Garne, S. T.
©1992.
A counting book in rhyme describing the picturesque sights found on an island beach.
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Treasure Island

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Stevenson, Robert Louis,
2004.
While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate's fortune.
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An African princess

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Edmonds, Lyra.
2004.
1st U.S. ed.
Lyra and her parents go to the Caribbean to visit Taunte May, who reminds her that her family tree is full of princesses from Africa and around the world.
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Ship out of luck

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Shusterman, Neal.
c2013.
1st ed.
Brooklyn-native Antsy Bonano embarks on the largest cruise ship in the world, where mischief, adventure, and deportation await.
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Disney pirates of the Caribbean.

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

2007.
"Of all the tales of the sea, there are none more legendary than those told of Captain Jack Sparrow. As he searches for the ultimate treasure, his freedom, Jack must rely on a ragtag assortment of characters to help him face the dangers of the sea"--Back cover.
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Isla

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Dorros, Arthur.
1995.
1st ed.
A young girl and her grandmother take an imaginary journey to the Caribbean island where her mother grew up and where some of her family still lives.
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Zombies of the Caribbean

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Kloepfer, John.
[2014]
First edition.
"The zombie chasers head to the high seas in search of a cure for the rezombified nation"--
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Peter Duck

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Ransome, Arthur,
©1933.
Six intrepid brothers and sisters crew out on the high seas where they brave every imaginable danger.
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A salty piece of land

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Buffett, Jimmy.
2004.
1st ed.
Tully Mars finds himself regretting a decision to help find the missing lens belonging to the Cayo Loco lighthouse, in a madcap, tequila-inspired adventure featuring such characters as Indian shaman Ix-Nay, centenarian Cleopatra Highbourne, and boatman Captain Kirk. The beloved traveler/troubadour offers up a plate of stories from his world of seaplanes, tropical isles, and wayward adventures. A Salty Piece of Land takes readers to a warm beach and introduces some of the wildest characters ever to dip their toes in the ocean. This irresistible collection will be the next in an impressive line of bestsellers for the inimitable Jimmy Buffett.
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Baby-O

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Carlstrom, Nancy White.
c1992.
1st ed.
Three generations of a West Indian family gather together on a jitney that takes them and their wares to the local market.
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Treasure Island [spoken word]

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Stevenson, Robert Louis,
p2007.
While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, an innkeeper and her son find a treasure map that leads to a pirate fortune as well as great danger.
CD
JLC Title 245h [spoken word]

The buccaneers

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Lawrence, Iain,
2001.
In the eighteenth century sixteen-year-old John Spencer sails from England in his schooner, the Dragon, to the Caribbean, where he and the crew encounter pirates, fierce storms, fever, and a strange man who some fear may be cursed.
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Girl overboard

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Ferris, Aimee.
2006, c2007.
S.A.S.S. : Students Across the Seven Seas
Marina joins a group of international teens for a semester at sea in the Caribbean, learning about marine life and resolving some issues about her relationships and her future.
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The sea, the storm, and the mangrove tangle

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Cherry, Lynne.
2004.
1st ed.
A seed from a mangrove tree floats on the sea until it comes to rest on the shore of a faraway lagoon where, over time, it becomes a mangrove island that shelters many birds and animals, even during a hurricane.
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The jumbies

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Baptiste, Tracey,
[2015]
First Edition.
Eleven-year-old Corinne must call on her courage and an ancient magic to stop an evil spirit and save her island home.
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A map for wrecked girls

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Taylor, Jessica,
[2017]
"Stranded on a deserted island with a boy they barely know, sisters Emma and Henri have to find a way to survive together, even after a betrayal back home ruined their relationship"--
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Treasure island [audio-enabled book]

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Novy, Emmanuel,
2020.
First edition. [Wonderbook edition].
"When an old pirate gives him a secret treasure map for safekeeping, Jim Hawkins is excited to finally have some adventure in his life. Jim assembles a pirate crew, finds a sailing ship, and sets course for the destination where he expects to find treasure beyond his wildest dreams. Along the way, he will have to learn how to protect himself and his loyal crew from the scoundrels who turn against him. Will Jim and his pirate friends find the treasure and live to tell the tale? "--
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JLC Title 245h [audio-enabled book]

Looking for a jumbie [audio-enabled book]

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Baptiste, Tracey,
2021.
New York Times bestselling author Tracey Baptiste and acclaimed illustrator Amber Ren take readers on a fun, creepy, storytime-ready romp through a forest filled with creatures from Caribbean folklore. I'm looking for a jumbie, I'm going to find a scary one. But Mama says jumbies exist only in stories. So Naya sets out on a nighttime adventure to find out for herself. No such thing, say the friends she makes along the way. But Naya is sure that jumbies are real. Some have big mouths. Or thick fur. Or glowing skin. Or sharp teeth. Kind of like her new friends...Looking for a Jumbie is a gentle, bouncy, and creepily fun read-aloud inspired by traditional Caribbean tales.
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JLC Title 245h [audio-enabled book]

Timothy of the cay

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Taylor, Theodore,
1995, c1993.
Having survived being blinded and shipwrecked on a tiny Caribbean island with the old black man Timothy, twelve-year-old white Phillip is rescued and hopes to regain his sight with an operation. Alternate chapters follow the life of Timothy from his days as a young cabin boy.
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Hurricane gold : a James Bond adventure

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Higson, Charles,
2009.
1st American ed.
Future spy James Bond, a teenager in the 1930s, travels from hurricane-damaged Mexico to Lagrimas Negras, a Caribbean island containing a deadly obstacle course, as he tries to rescue two American children abducted by criminals.
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Treasure island

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Stevenson, Robert Louis,
©2003.
1st ed.
While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate's fortune.
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Ghost Island

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Gilligan, Shannon.
©2007.
"You are on a sailing trip with your family and two of your friends in the Carribbean [sic]. One night you stop on the island of Antigua. Some children who live there tell you that the island is haunted by a ghost. They are going to spy on the ghost as soon as the sun set. Should you go with them, or go by yourself to meet this ghost? Are you brave enough for Ghost Island?"--Page 4 of cover
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The cay [spoken word]

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Taylor, Theodore,
?2005.
Unabridged.
When the freighter on which they are traveling is torpedoed by a German submarine during World War II, an adolescent white boy, blinded by a blow on the head, and an old black man are stranded on a tiny Caribbean island where the boy acquires a new kind of vision, courage, and love from his old companion.
CD
JLC Title 245h [spoken word]

Timothy of the cay

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Taylor, Theodore,
1994, ©1993.
Having survived being blinded and shipwrecked on a tiny Caribbean island with the old black man Timothy, twelve-year-old white Phillip is rescued and hopes to regain his sight with an operation. Alternate chapters follow the life of Timothy from his days as a young cabin boy.
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Looking for a jumbie

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Baptiste, Tracey,
[2021]
First edition.
"Mama says jumbies exist only in stories. So Naya sets out on a nighttime adventure to find out for herself ... Naya is sure that jumbies are real. Some have big mouths. Or thick fur. Or glowing skin. Or sharp teeth. Kind of like her new friends"--
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The Black Stallion and Flame

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Farley, Walter,
[2003]
While flying to a race, Alec Ramsay and the Black's plane crash-lands in the stormy Caribbean. Chance brings the Black to the hidden island home of the giant red stallion, Flame. Such a small island can only support one alpha male. But before the two can fight -- a fight that can only result in the death of one -- a new danger appears. Together, can the stallions defeat the deadly foe which threatens the lives of the entire herd of wild horses -- a rabid vampire bat?
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Ship of secrets

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Dixon, Franklin W.,
2014.
First Aladdin paperback edition.
"It's finally summer vacation, and the Hardy family is headed on a cruise to the Caribbean. As they board the ship with their parents, Frank and Joe can't believe all the fun that's in store for them. There are three-story slides, playgrounds, ball pits, four pools, and an arcade. There are concerts and magic shows at night, while jugglers and clowns wander the deck during the day. In addition to all of the fun, the Hardys discover that former pop idol and lead singer of the Lightening Bolts, Izzy, is now performing on the ship. That night, as the family eats dinner, they hear a commotion at the other end of the massive dining room. Someone has stolen a very valuable and sentimental pocket watch from Izzy. Can Joe and Frank solve the case before the ship docks in the first harbor? Or will time run out on this case?"--Publisher's web site.
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Jazz fly 3 : the Caribbean Sea

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Gollub, Matthew,
[2020]
Lovesick Captain Cockroach, inspired by a jazz quartet, abandons the helm during a storm, leaving The Jazz Bugs separated and lost at sea.
CD

Timothy of the cay

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Taylor, Theodore,
©1993.
1st ed.
Having survived being blinded and shipwrecked on a tiny Caribbean island with the old Black man Timothy, twelve-year-old white boy Phillip is rescued and hopes to regain his sight with an operation. Alternate chapters follow the life of Timothy from his days as a young cabin boy.
Regular print

Steel

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Vaughn, Carrie.
c2011.
1st ed.
When Jill, a competitive high school fencer, goes with her family on vacation to the Bahamas, she's magically transported to an early-eighteenth-century pirate ship in the middle of the ocean.
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Pirates of the Caribbean [sound recording] : the curse of the Black Pearl

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Trimble, Irene.
?2015.
Unabridged.
Listeners can set sail for adventure with this full-length retelling of the live-action Disney film. They'll follow every swashbuckling step as a brave young man teams up with a high-seas scoundrel to rescue the woman he loves from the clutches of a band of cursed pirates.
Sound recording
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The cay

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Taylor, Theodore,
[2017]
When the freighter on which they are traveling is torpedoed by a German submarine during World War II, an adolescent white boy, blinded by a blow on the head, and an old black man are stranded on a tiny Caribbean island where the boy acquires a new kind of vision, courage, and love from his old companion.
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The wicked bargain

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Novoa, Gabe Cole,
[2023]
First edition.
Sixteen-year-old Mar, a transmasculine Latinx pirate hiding magical abilities, must learn to use their magia to save their papá and newfound pirate familia from losing their souls to el Diablo.
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Rapture of the deep : being an account of the further adventures of Jacky Faber, soldier, sailor, mermaid, spy

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Meyer, L. A.
2009.
In 1806, star-crossed lovers Jacky Faber and Jaimy Fletcher are kidnapped by British Naval Intelligence and forced to embark on yet another daring mission--this time to search for sunken Spanish gold off the Florida coast.
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Pirates of the Caribbean [sound recording] : at world's end

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Sutherland, T. T.
?2015.
Unabridged.
Since the golden age of pirates, the Pirate Lords have ruled the Seven Seas. Lord Beckett of the East India Trading Company is on a mission to change that balance of power. The pirates' only hope lies in the notorious Captain Jack Sparrow.
Sound recording
JLC Title 245h [sound recording] :

Rise of the jumbies

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Baptiste, Tracey,
[2017]
First edition.
Suspicion falls on half-jumbie Corinne when local children from her Caribbean island home begin to disappear, and she is forced to go deep into the ocean to seek the help of a dangerous jumbie who rules the waves.
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The faithful friend

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

San Souci, Robert D.
c1995.
A retelling of the traditional tale from the French West Indies in which two friends, Clement and Hippolyte, encounter love, zombies, and danger on the island of Martinique.
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Treasure Island : a graphic novel

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Harrar, Andrew.
©2010.
Retells in graphic novel format Stevenson's story of how Jim Hawkins and his innkeeper mother find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate's fortune while going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money.
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Last canto of the dead

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Older, Daniel José,
2023.
First edition.
Simultaneous battles rage in the Caribbean and Brooklyn as sixteen-year-olds Mateo and Chela, two gods-turned-teenagers, try to get to the bottom of what is keeping them apart.
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A comb of wishes

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Stringfellow, Lisa,
[2022]
First edition.
Twelve-year-old Kela is still mourning her mother when she finds a mermaid's comb while she and her friend are looking for sea glass on her Caribbean island; such combs have magic in them, and touching it opens a connection to the mermaid Ophidia who can grant her wish, to bring her mother back to life--but all wishes have consequences, and magic demands a price which may prove to be more painful than the loss of her mother.
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The wind rises

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Fombelle, Timothée de,
2022.
It is 1786. Isolated from the rest of the world, thirteen-year-old Alma lives with her family in a lush African valley. She spends her days exploring their blissful homeland. But everything changes when her little brother finds a secret way out of the valley. Alma sets out to find him, but she soon must face terrible dangers in a continent ravaged by the slave trade. The journey to bring her brother home becomes a harrowing adventure to save herself, her family, and the memory of her people. Meanwhile, in Lisbon, Joseph Mars, an orphan turned petty thief devises a great plan to land himself aboard a slave ship, The Sweet Amelie, on the ultimate quest: to find a pirate's treasure in the far reaches of the Caribbean. But as time passes, he learns he's not alone in his hunger for the treasure, which forces him to rethink the true purpose of his presence aboard The Sweet Amelie.
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Ship out of luck

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Shusterman, Neal,
2014.
Brooklyn-native Antsy Bonano embarks on the largest cruise ship in the world, where mischief, adventure, and deportation await.
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Learning to breathe

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Mather, Janice Lynn,
[2018]
First edition.
Sixteen-year-old Indy, sent to live with relatives in Nassau, struggles to conceal that she is pregnant by rape. Turned out by her aunt, completely broke with only a hand-me-down pregnancy book as a resource, Indy desperately looks for a safe space to call home. A yoga retreat might be the place. But Indy is about to discover that home is more just four walls and a roof-- it's the people she chooses to share it with. -- adapted from amazon.com.
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Treasure Island : retold from the Robert Louis Stevenson original

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Tait, Chris.
p2006.
While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, an innkeeper and her son find a treasure map that leads to a pirate fortune as well as great danger.
Sound recording

Blacksouls

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Castroman, Nicole,
2017.
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
In the late 1690's, Edward "Teach" Drummond, the soon-to-be Blackbeard, and his beloved Anne, the daughter of a wealthy merchant and his West India slave, are both on separate journeys to Nassau, but their paths cross when they become entangled with the treacherous Governor Webb, forcing Teach and Anne to take on a dangerous mission to save both their friends and his men.
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Violet's foreign intrigue

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Finley, Martha,
©2006.
Fifteen-year-old Violet Travilla is determined to live the Christian life by braving doubts, dangers, and fear in order to help the poor.
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The pot of wisdom : Ananse stories

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

Jump and run.

2024-06-03T00:23:14Z

[2003?]
A collection of reissued stories with simple vocabulary featuring Dick, Jane, and other familiar characters.
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