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The fifth and final book in Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time Quintet. Read the ground-breaking science fiction and fantasy series that has delighted children for over 60 years!"A rich and heady brew . . . fine fantasy, firmly rooted in reality.'' --Publisher's Weekly...

An Accidental HoneymoonThe color in her cheeks deepened a little. Not at all. Its my own fault. This afternoonjust for an hour or twoIve been dreamingpretending I wasnt grown up. Its so sad to be grown up. She was seventeen or thereabouts, he guesseda...

An Account of Egypt HERODOTUS was born at Halicarnassus, on the southwest coast of Asia Minor, in the early part of the fifth century, B. C. Of his life we know almost nothing, except that he spent much of it traveling, to collect the...

An Account of Our Arresting Experiences[1]We had been travelling for many weeks,Lyra Nickerson, Katherine Schermerhorn, and I,and after a beautiful tour through Germany, we arrived at Berlin on the evening of July 29, 1914. We had planned to spend a few days there preparatory...

An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830The "Life and Times of Red Jacket" by Colonel William L. Stone, has been before the public for many years. The industry and ability of the author have made it a work of great...

An Account of Some of the Principal Slave Insurrections, - and Others, Which Have Occurred, or Been Attempted, in theThe subsequent collection of facts is presented to your notice, with the hope that they will have that effect which facts always have on every...

An Account of the Abipones, an Equestrian People of Paraguay, (1 of 3)Martin Dobrizhoffer was born at Gratz in Styria, on the 7th of September, 1717. In the year 1736, he entered the order of the Jesuits; and in 1749 went as a Missionary...

An Account of the Abipones, an Equestrian People of Paraguay, (2 of 3)The Abipones inhabit the province Chaco, the centre of all Paraguay; they have no fixed abodes, nor any boundaries, except what fear of their neighbours has established. They roam extensively in every...

An Account of the Abipones, an Equestrian people of Paraguay, (3 of 3)The Spaniards subdued, in great measure, the Indian natives of Paraguay, sometimes by means of soldiers, but oftener by that of priests, who, unarmed, could penetrate where a soldier found no access....

An Account of the Battle of Chateauguay - Being a Lecture Delivered at Ormstown, March 8th, 1889Return to Table of Contents On October 26th, 1888, the Chteauguay Literary and Historical Society was organized at Ormstown, Quebec, to foster Canadian patriotism by encouraging the study...

An Account of the Battle of Wilson's Creek - or Oak hills, fought between the Union troops, commanded by Gen. N. Lyon and the Southern, or Confederate troops, under command of Gens. McCulloch and Price, on Saturday, August 10, 1861, in Greene county, Missourior...

An Account of the Bell Rock Light-House - Including the Details of the Erection and Peculiar Structure of That Edifice; to Which Is Prefixed a Historical View of the Institution and Progress of the Northern Light-HousesACCOUNT OF THE INSTITUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS...

An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794 - Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B.When an author lays his book before the public, unless it be...

An Account of the Conquest of PeruThe work of Pedro Sancho is one of the most valuable accounts of the Spanish conquest of Peru that we possess. Nor is its value purely historical. The "Relacin" of Sancho gives much interesting ethnological information relative to...

An Account of the Customs and Manners of the Micmakis and Maricheets Savage Nations, Now Dependent on the Government of Cape-BretonFor the better understanding of the letter immediately following, it may not be unnecessary to give the reader some previous idea of the people...

An Account of the Danes and Norwegians in England, Scotland, and IrelandScandinavias greatest Memorials.Those of Denmark and Norway at Sea.Of Sweden on Land.The Influence of Climate. The greatest, and for general history the most important, memorials of the Scandinavian people are connected, as is...

An account of the Death of Philip Jolin - who was executed for the murder of his father, in the Island of Jersey, October 3, 1829To determine the real state of mind in a criminal manifesting, for the first time, when under sentence of...

An Account of the Destruction of the Jesuits in FrancePERMIT, Sir, an unknown, but zealous, citizen, an impartial historian of the Jesuits, to pay public homage to that truely philosophical patriotism which you have displayed in this affair. In exciting against the society the...

An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in GermanyAmong the numerous Authors of Observations in the Art of Physick, there are but few who have expressly written on the Treatment of those Distempers, most generally incident to...

An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 - With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, Etc. of TheThat your Lordship may long live to enjoy those grateful reflections which a sense of having advanced the public welfare must be...