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Karma: A Novel in Verse
by Cathy OstlereIt is 1984, and fifteen-year-old Maya is on her way to India with her father. She carries with her the ashes of her mother, who recently committed suicide, and arrives in Delhi on the eve of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's assassination. Maya is separated from her father and must rely upon the mysterious, kindhearted Sandeep to safely reunite them. As her love for Sandeep begins to blossom, Maya must face the truth about her painful adolescence. . . if she's ever to imagine her future.
Karmosin och slaget om Ensamma berget
by Valerie PikeDen ensamma draken Karmosin bor i en grotta med en önskefångande fladdermusvätte, Eldkvist, och är fast besluten att göra det bästa av en dålig situation. När han tappar sina fjäll förvandlas de till rubiner. Den livfulla draken passar inte in med de andra giriga drakarna och saknar sin familj. Karmosin svävar ut över de okända länderna som omger hans grotta. Under sitt äventyr träffar han andra drakar, bland annat Gnistdunder, en smart och listig stridsdrake som bor i en grotta vid havet, Grönkross, som bor i en håla i närheten av en inaktiv vulkan, och Grönkross tvåhövdade dotter, Ametist, som förkroppsligar det bästa och värsta hos en drake. Men tyvärr hittar Karmosin ingen vänskap. Snart ger sig prinsessan Penelope, som bor i Belåtenhetens slott vid Ensamma bergets fot, till Karmosins håla i sitt sökande efter kärlek. De blir vänner och upplever olika äventyr tillsammans. Karmosin ger Penelope ett magiskt rubinhalsband. Läsarna får följa med på Karmosins och Penelopes spännande äventyr, då de träffar vättar och hamnar i en episk strid mellan giriga och hämndlystna drakar som hotar att förgöra Penelopes kungarike. Kommer Karmosin att vinna till slut och återställa bybornas harmoni? Kan Karmosin överkomma sin ensamhet och hitta en vänlig själ att bli vän med?
Kart Crash
by Jake MaddoxAustin may be new to town, but he's not new to go-kart racing. Unfortunately, he had to leave his kart behind when he moved. When he races against Ryan Stone, Austin quickly learns that Ryan's the guy to beat. But how can Austin's rental kart compete with Ryan's shiny red kart? Austin will have to learn that the driver, not the kart, wins the race.
Kartavya Hach Apala Dharma
by Shankar KarhadeOne day Yamdoot complains that he is not worshiped on the Earth. So he is sent down to make his followers. But instead, when he came there was many deaths, accidents, earthquakes, and calamities. Seeing this the people got scared and started praying to their own gods. Yamdoot returns with the same complaint. Then he is told that his duty is to give death to the people and he has nothing else to give. So he has to stay like that doing his duty. Because he believed that his duty is his religion.
Kasarat Karato Bedukrav
by L. G. ParanjapeThis a story of a frog. He was intelligent in the study and the good player in a game. One day he saw a rope walker on the roadside. He wants to do same. Read a story, what happen next.
Kasavane Saryat Jinkali
by Ramkrushna ChaudhariThis a story of the tortoise and the rabbit. They lived on the edge of the lake. Both became good friends. They decided to put the race. The rabbit was fast and tortoise slow. At last the tortoise win and the rabbit were ashamed.
Kasey & Ivy
by Alison HughesThrough twenty-six letters to her friend Nina, twelve-year-old Kasey chronicles the often humorous observations and impressions of her unexpected, month-long stay in a geriatric ward for the treatment of a rare but treatable bone disease ("osteo-something-something-itis"). Kasey tries to make her life less dull by wearing her own nightgowns, surrounding herself with her favorite stuffies and developing an unusual exercise routine. Hospital food, insomnia and the germy communal bath are enduring sources of dread, but some new (and unexpected) friends make her life bearable.
Kasey Kahne (Nascar Champions)
by Connor DaytonIntroduces the life and racing career of Kasey Kahne, the NASCAR Nextel series Rookie of the Year in 2004
Kashmir: An Arabian Horse Novel
by Victoria Hardesty and Nancy PerezKashmir was an abandoned and angry Arabian gelding who had no use for humans. Katie Barclay grew up in the world of Rodeo. She was a driven young lady who planned her life to include specific milestones. When she failed to reach one of them, the failure crushed her and sent her into a deep depression. Kashmir began to remember unique things about himself that his mother taught him as a baby when he recognized some of those same unique qualities in fifteen-year-old Katie. As their connection grew, it healed Kashmir as much as it healed Katie. They became a team. They forged a partnership going against long-held beliefs that Arabian horses had no place in Rodeo. Katie and Kashmir demonstrated the truth in their performances. At the same time, each of them found new ways to use their unusual abilities to help others.
Kaspar the Titanic Cat
by Michael MorpurgoWhen kaspar the cat first arrived at London’s Savoy Hotel, it was Johnny Trott who carried him in. After all, Johnny was a bellboy and was responsible for all of Countess Kandinsky’s things— including Kaspar. But when tragedy befalls the Countess during her stay, Kaspar becomes more than Johnny’s responsibility: Kaspar is Johnny’s new cat, and his new best friend.And when Kaspar and Johnny meet Lizziebeth, a spirited young heiress, they find themselves journeying across the Atlantic with Lizziebeth’s family on England’s newest and most magnificent ship, the Titanic. Because there is always adventure in the air with a cat like Kaspar around. After all, he’s Kaspar Kandinsky, Prince of Cats, a Londoner and a New Yorker and, as far as anyone knows, the only cat to survive the sinking of the Titanic. . . .
Kastan Gadi Odhanare Bail Ani Kurkurnari Gadi Va Drayavhar
by Baba BhandThere is a lot of a load of logs on the bullock cart. The driver of the bullock cart is complaining about the condition of the road. The path is filled with stones and potholes, so it becomes very difficult for the bullocks to pull the cart. Here the driver is complaining but the bullocks are doing their work quietly. The bullocks are thinking what kind of man he is.
Kat Got Your Tongue
by Lee WeatherlyAfter a terrible car accident, Kat wakes up with no idea who she is, and no memory of anything before the crash. She doesn't even recognize her mum, much less her friends from school-- Poppy, Jade, and the mysterious Tina. Only after she finds her old diary-- written in a voice no longer her own-- does Kat begin to discover the terrible secrets of her previous life. This incredible novel explores the damage amnesia can do to a family, and how one girl struggles to reconcile her new personality with her old. "From the Hardcover edition. "
Kat Greene Comes Clean
by Melissa RoskeKat Greene lives in New York City and attends fifth grade in the very progressive Village Humanity School. At the moment she has three major problems—dealing with her boy-crazy best friend, partnering with the overzealous Sam in the class production of Harriet the Spy, and coping with her mother's preoccupation with cleanliness, a symptom of her worsening obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Kat Karateca y el Kata Club (Kat Karateka #Volumen 1)
by Juan Carlos Bonache Inés Masip Sandra Sánchez¡Diviértete y aprende con las aventuras de Kat, la gata karateka, y sus amigos del Kata Club! Katerina Katosawa es una gata valiente y audaz que quiere ser la mejor karateka del mundo y no parará hasta conseguirlo, por mucho que le digan que es demasiado pequeña y adorable. Quiere entrar en el Kata Club, el mejor dojo de la ciudad. Para ello tendrá que entrenar mucho, pero, sobre todo, tendrá que descubrir lo que significa ser una karateca de verdad.Con la ayuda de sus amigos del Kata Club, Kat descubrirá los valores del kárate y de la vida real: respeto, honestidad, constancia, amistad y, sobre todo, que lo importante no es ganar o perder, sino aprender. ¿No sabes qué es el karategi, los katas, el kiai o en qué orden van los colores de los cinturones? Tranqui, Sandra Sánchez la karateka española número uno en el ranking mundial y medallista olímpica, te lo explica todo en las últimas páginas del libro. Otro libro de la colección: Kat Karateca y el gran combate Esta colección es ideal para nuevos lectores:*Pensada para niños y niñas de entre 5 y 7 años, es perfecta para introducir a los primeros lectores a la lectura individual. *Con textos sencillos y espaciados, fáciles de leer. *Con un montón de divertidas ilustraciones que complementan el texto y apoyan la lectura. *Aventuras trepidantes que harán que los lectores quieran pasar la página una y otra vez.
Kat Karateka y el gran combate (Kat Karateka #Volumen 2)
by Juan Carlos Bonache Inés Masip Sandra Sánchez¡Diviértete y aprende con la segunda entrega de las aventuras de Kat, la gata Karateka, y sus amigos del Kata Klub! Katerina Katosawa es una gata valiente y audaz que quiere ser la mejor karateka del mundo y no parará hasta conseguirlo, por mucho que le digan que es demasiado pequeña y adorable. En esta segunda entrega, Kat y sus amigos se preparan para la exhibición de primavera en el Kata Club. ¡Están muy emocionados! Pero algo no va bien, Kum, el maestro del Komodo Club, el dojo rival, está más raro de lo normal y Kat sospecha que algo pasa. ¿Conseguirá Kat resolver el misterio del Komodo Club? ¿Correrá peligro la celebración de la exhibición de primavera? Con la ayuda de sus amigos del Kata Club, Kat descubrirá los valores del kárate y de la vida real: respeto, honestidad, constancia, amistad y, sobre todo, que lo importante no es ganar o perder, sino aprender. ¿No sabes qué significa Kumite o cuál es el nombre de los ataques con el puño o el de los ataques de pierna? Tranqui, Sandra Sánchez, la karateka española número uno en el ranking mundial y medallista olímpica, te lo explica todo en las últimas páginas del libro. Otro libro de la colección: Kat Karateca y el Kata Klub Esta colección es ideal para nuevos lectores: *Pensada para niños y niñas de entre 5 y 7 años, es perfecta para introducir a los primeros lectores a la lectura individual. *Con textos sencillos y espaciados, fáciles de leer. *Con un montón de divertidas ilustraciones que complementan el texto y apoyan la lectura. *Aventuras trepidantes que harán que los lectores quieran pasar la página una y otra vez.
Kat Karateka y el jade encantado (Kat Karateka #Volumen 3)
by Juan Carlos Bonache Inés Masip Sandra Sánchez¡Diviértete y aprende con la tercera entrega de las aventuras de Kat, la gata Karateka, y sus amigos del Kata club!En esta tercera entrega, Kat y sus amigos del Kata club tendrán que convivir con sus rivales del Komodo club en el dojo Ki, donde han sido invitados para hacer un curso intensivo nada más y nada menos que por el legendario maestro del kárate Goshi. Una morsa muy vieja que, según dicen las leyendas, tiene en sus manos el jade encantado, una piedra quecontiene toda la sabiduría del kárate y convierte a quien lo posee en el karateka más sabio y poderoso de todos. ¿Será cierto lo que cuenta la leyenda? ¿Conseguirán Kat y sus amigos averiguar donde se esconde el jade encantado?Conla ayuda de sus amigos del Kata club, en cada aventura Kat descubrirá los valores del kárate y de la vida real: respeto, honestidad, constancia, amistad y, sobre todo, que lo importante no es ganar o perder, sino aprender.Además, SandraSánchez la karateka española número uno en el ranking mundial y medallista olímpica, te explica al final del libro cosas interesantes sobre el kárate: quién es el padre del kárate moderno o cuáles son algunas de las principales reglas que todo karateka debe aprender.Otros libros de la colección:Kat Karateka y el Kata club Kat Karateca y el gran combateEsta colección es ideal para nuevos lectores:*Pensada para niños y niñas de entre 5 y 7 años, es perfecta para introducir a los primeros lectores a la lectura individual.*Con textos sencillos y espaciados, fáciles de leer.*Con un montón de divertidas ilustraciones que complementan el texto y apoyan la lectura.*Aventuras trepidantes que harán que los lectores quieran pasar la página una y otra vez.
Kat Mcgee and the Halloween Costume Caper
by Kristin RiddickHalloween is Kat McGee's day. She may feel like a loser the rest of the year, but come the season of trick-or-treating, costume contests, hay mazes, and haunted houses, Kat reigns supreme. No one in Totsville, Maine can bob a better apple or carve a more perfect pumpkin. But now the mysterious Dr. S is threatening to take Kat's day away. Dr. S hates Halloween as much as Kat loves it. Kat's in a panic over the holiday ban in Totsville when grandmotherly magic transports her to the wondrous city of Treatsville, where Halloween costumes live all year long-- and where the key to saving Halloween in Totsville just might lie. But Treatsville is being menaced, too. Costumes are disappearing, and the Halloween magic is going with them. It's up to Kat to help. Aided by the sugary-sweet spells of good witch Dolce, her sidekick owl DeLeche, and Kat's best costumes ever--Jujitsu Princess and Candy Cane Witch-- Kat must face down haunted forests, cruel tests, and the blackest magic the evil Snaggletooth can throw at her. She'll learn lessons about sharing the Halloween glory-- and learning to feel like a winner on every day, not just Halloween.
Kat Wolfe Investigates: A Wolfe & Lamb Mystery (Wolfe and Lamb Mysteries #1)
by Lauren St. JohnWhen twelve-year-old Kat Wolfe starts a pet-sitting agency, she soon finds herself unraveling a mystery, in this first book of a new middle-grade series from award-winning author Lauren St. John.After a break-in at their London home, Kat Wolfe and her veterinarian mum decide it’s time to move to the country. Dr. Wolfe’s new job on England’s Jurassic Coast comes with a condition: They have to adopt Tiny, a huge Savannah who resists Kat’s best attempts at cat whispering. Kat starts a pet-sitting agency to make pocket money, but then the owner of her first client, an Amazon parrot, vanishes from his gadget-filled mansion. Only one person shares Kat’s conviction that he’s the victim of foul play: Harper Lamb, an American girl laid up with two broken legs thanks to her racehorse. Kat and Harper team up, but what starts out as mystery-solving fun turns deadly for the duo. When all clues point to a nearby army base, can they count on their unruly animal friends to save the day—and their lives?
Kat Wolfe Takes the Case: A Wolfe & Lamb Mystery (Wolfe and Lamb Mysteries #2)
by Lauren St. JohnKat Wolfe, Harper Lamb, and their animal sidekicks are back in a new caper as Lauren St. John's Wolfe and Lamb Mysteries .A suspicious death coincides with the exciting discovery of the fossilized bones of a 200-million-year-old dinosaur. Kat is on the case, but she's also fending off accusations that one of her pets is attacking local animals, dealing with a difficult and perhaps dangerous relative, and wondering about clues she's discovered about a strange local cult. Kat Wolfe Takes the Case is another high-stakes adventure perfect for mystery and animal lovers!
Kat Wolfe on Thin Ice (Wolfe and Lamb Mysteries #3)
by Lauren St JohnThe Wolfe Pet Sitting Agency returns to unravel another mystery—and this time, it's a slippery slope for our heroes and their newfound husky-dog sidekicks! Kat Wolfe on Thin Ice is the third book in the middle-grade series about animals and friendship from award-winning author Lauren St John.Best friends Kat Wolfe and Harper Lamb can’t wait to travel from England’s Bluebell Bay to New York’s Adirondacks for a fall vacation with their parents. But misadventure plagues them from the start, leaving them in the wrong place at the wrong time. Alone! As the weather turns wild, Kat discovers she may have been the last person to cross paths with a girl who is a star witness in a criminal trial making headlines across the country. When the witness vanishes, Kat and Harper race to piece together the clues that might save her from a notorious gang. Soon they’re targets too. With an early snowstorm moving in and no way out, detectives Wolfe & Lamb will need all their wits, skills, and the help of some wayward animals, if they’re to survive.
Kat and Brandy
by Katherine Schwarzenegger PrattFrom New York Times bestselling author Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt comes an inspiring, empowering, and heartwarming tale about the powerful connection between animals and humans and the enduring friendships that can change a child&’s life.Through beautiful illustrations and compelling text, the story of Brandy and Kat takes the reader on a journey where fear is transformed into courage. Where trust is earned, and love is realized. Kat has loved horses for as long as she can remember. She&’s grown up going to the barn, watching her mom ride, and riding herself. But while out on a ride one day, her pony gets scared, and she falls off. Ever since then, Kat has been afraid to get back in the saddle—until she meets Brandy. Brandy is a rescue horse with a past that makes it hard for her to trust others. From the moment Kat first sees Brandy in the pasture from afar, with her pretty white coat and the unique little scar on her face, she wants to learn the horse&’s story. Kat sees herself in Brandy and is intrigued, eager to get to know her better. Through patience and curiosity, Kat works through her worries and builds up the courage to get back in the saddle and ride again.Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt shares a heartfelt story—based on her own childhood memories with her real-life pony Brandy—complete with a letter to the reader about the bonds we have with animals that help us feel strong and confident, and sometimes even allow us to conquer fears we never thought possible.
Kat the Caterpillar
by Janell QueenDo you ever have a longing in your heart to do something special? Kat the Caterpillar has a very special longing – a longing to do something that everyone says is impossible for a caterpillar to do! Read on to find out if her dream comes true.
Kat the Jungle Fairy: Special (Rainbow Magic #1)
by Daisy MeadowsJoin Kirsty, Rachel and Kat the Jungle Fairy as they help to protect the worlds jungles. Can they help Kat get her magical objects back before Jack Frost gets up to mischief with them?Kat the Jungle Fairy looks after tropical jungles in the fairy and human worlds. But when Jack Frost and his goblins steal her magical objects, jungles everywhere are in danger! Can Kirsty and Rachel help get them back and save all the tropical plants and animals?'These stories are magic; they turn children into readers!' ReadingZone.comIf you like Rainbow Magic, check out Daisy Meadows' other series: Magic Animal Friends and Unicorn Magic!
Kat's Promise
by Bonnie ShimkoKat is just twelve years old when her mother dies, and she has no choice but to move in with her wealthy aunt Paulina--the very person who Kat believes caused her mother's death. Kat's aunt is even crueler than she'd imagined, and the old family house is brimming with secrets and mysteries. Although she daydreams about slipping poison into her aunt's cocktails, all Kat can really do is make a promise to herself. It is a promise that keeps her going, even through her darkest days. And slowly she finds other little specks of hope: an unlikely friend named Beamer, a new teacher who loves books as much as Kat does, and maybe even a family where she least expects to find one. With an exceptional and haunting voice, Bonnie Shimko has created a character who is both wise beyond her years and painfully vulnerable. Kat is one girl readers will never, ever forget. Letters In The Attic, Another book by Bonnie Shimko, about the complications, ups and downs and strong feelings experienced by a young girl growing up is also in the Bookshare collection.
Kat's Surrender
by Theresa Martin GoldingThirteen year old Kat O’Connor has recently lost her mother to cancer. Deeply hurt that no one truly understands, she struggles to resume a normal life. Kat finds some escape in her friendship with the General, a mentally unstable, homeless man, but must sort through the prejudices others have toward him, including those of her own father. Then comes the day when Kat witnesses a hit-and-run accident. That moment triggers a series of events that will test whether Kat can put aside her grief or crumble under its weight.