The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo write by Jean Craighead George. This book was released on 1993-03-19. The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Vanished? Liza Poole lives with her mother in one of the last balanced ecosystems in North America -- the Gumbo Limbo Hammock deep within the lush kingdom of the Florida Everglades. Some may think it strange to live outdoors, but Liza feels lucky to live it strange to live outdoors, but Liza feels lucky to live in her small yellow tent amidst tropical birds and exotic plants. And at the center of this natural paradise lies Dajun, the majestic alligator who protects Gumbo Limbo's environment. Then, one day, a state official arrives with frightening orders. Dajun is scaring people nearby -- he must be killed! Liza takes action to save the invaluable 'gator, but suddenly, he is nowhere to be found. Now, she must find Dajun before it's too late, and her search will lead her into the heart of an exciting eco mystery!
The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo
The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo write by Jean Craighead George. This book was released on 1993-03-19. The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Sixth-grader Liza K., one of five homeless people living in an unspoiled forest in southern Florida, searches for a missing alligator destined for official extermination and studies the delicate ecological balance keeping her outdoor home beautiful.
My Side of the Mountain
My Side of the Mountain - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook My Side of the Mountain write by Jean Craighead George. This book was released on 2001-05-21. My Side of the Mountain available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "Should appeal to all rugged individualists who dream of escape to the forest."—The New York Times Book Review Sam Gribley is terribly unhappy living in New York City with his family, so he runs away to the Catskill Mountains to live in the woods—all by himself. With only a penknife, a ball of cord, forty dollars, and some flint and steel, he intends to survive on his own. Sam learns about courage, danger, and independence during his year in the wilderness, a year that changes his life forever. “An extraordinary book . . . It will be read year after year.” —The Horn Book
The Talking Earth
The Talking Earth - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Talking Earth write by Jean Craighead George. This book was released on 1987-10-23. The Talking Earth available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "Billie Wind lives with her Seminole tribe. She follows their customs, but the dangers of pollution and nuclear war she's learned about in school seem much more real to her. How can she believe the Seminole legends about talking animals and earth spirits? She wants answers, not legends. "You are a doubter,"say the men of the Seminole Council and so Billie goes out into the Everglades alone, to stay until she can believe. In the wilderness, she discovers that she must listen to the land and animals in order to survive. With an otter, a panther cub, and a turtle as companions and guides, she begins to understand that the world of her people can give her the answers she seeks.
Inside Out & Back Again
Inside Out & Back Again - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Inside Out & Back Again write by Thanhha Lai. This book was released on 2013-03-01. Inside Out & Back Again available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Moving to America turns H&à's life inside out. For all the 10 years of her life, H&à has only known Saigon: the thrills of its markets, the joy of its traditions, the warmth of her friends close by, and the beauty of her very own papaya tree. But now the Vietnam War has reached her home. H&à and her family are forced to flee as Saigon falls, and they board a ship headed toward hope. In America, H&à discovers the foreign world of Alabama: the coldness of its strangers, the dullness of its food, the strange shape of its landscape, and the strength of her very own family. This is the moving story of one girl's year of change, dreams, grief, and healing as she journeys from one country to another, one life to the next.
