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  • The Pool of Stars
    Cornelia Meigs
    A hush falls over the countryside as dusk settles, the gentle rhythms of rural family life interrupted by the promise of summer adventures and the quiet pull of growing up. Set against the evocative backdrop of early twentieth-century America, this evocative children’s adventure book draws readers into a world where the bonds of sibling relationships are tested and deepened by ...
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    18,98 €

  • Master Simon’s Garden
    Cornelia Meigs / Frances White
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Master Simon’s Garden pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Step back in time to colonial America with Cornelia Meigs’ 'Master Simon’s Garden: A Story.' This historical fiction, set in the 17th century, vividly portrays life in early America, offering a glimpse i...
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    26,09 €

  • Master Simon’s Garden
    Cornelia Meigs
    'Master Simon’s Garden' is a sweeping historical narrative that follows the legacy of a beautiful garden and the family that tends it through the formative years of American history. Set in the stern Puritan settlement of Hopewell, the story begins with Master Simon Radpath, a man whose love for colorful flowers and open-hearted kindness stands in stark contrast to the rigid, s...
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    27,13 €

  • Clearing Weather
    Cornelia Meigs
    'Clearing Weather' is a compelling work of historical fiction that captures the spirit and industry of post-Revolutionary America. Set in a small New England town struggling with the economic aftermath of the war, the story follows young Nicholas Drury as he takes on the monumental task of reviving his family’s shipyard. The heart of the narrative lies in the construction of th...
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    26,08 €

  • The Crooked Apple Tree
    Cornelia Meigs
    'The Crooked Apple Tree' is a heartwarming and evocative tale of resilience and the search for belonging, written by the acclaimed Newbery Medalist Cornelia Meigs. The story centers on two orphaned siblings, Anthony and Jane, who are forced to live under the care of a cold and unsympathetic guardian. Despite the hardships of their situation, the children are sustained by a shar...
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    26,15 €

  • As the Crow Flies
    Cornelia Meigs
    'As the Crow Flies' is a gripping historical adventure that transports readers to the rugged landscape of the early nineteenth-century American frontier. Set during the transformative years following the Louisiana Purchase, the narrative follows the ambitious expedition of young Lieutenant Zebulon Pike as he undertakes a perilous journey to explore the upper reaches of the Miss...
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    26,16 €

  • The New Moon
    Cornelia Meigs
    'The New Moon' is a classic work of historical fiction for young readers, written by the acclaimed author Cornelia Meigs. The story follows Dick Martin, a young Irish boy who leaves his homeland behind to seek a new life in the vast wilderness of North America. Traveling with a group of sheep herders, Dick’s journey takes him across the ocean and deep into the untamed landscape...
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    25,21 €

  • The Trade Wind
    Cornelia Meigs
    'The Trade Wind' is a classic maritime adventure that captures the spirit of the high seas in the years leading up to the American Revolution. The story follows David Dennison, a young man who leaves his New England home to follow in his father’s seafaring footsteps. Embarking on a perilous journey across the Atlantic and into the Caribbean, David finds himself caught in a web ...
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    26,05 €

  • The Pool of Stars
    Cornelia Meigs / Edward C. Caswell
    Dive into 'The Pool of Stars,' a timeless tale of friendship and mystery by Cornelia Meigs. This classic work of juvenile fiction explores the enduring power of connection through captivating storytelling. Set against a backdrop hinting at intrigue, the narrative unfolds, drawing readers into a world where the bonds of friendship are tested and the spirit of adventure thrives.A...
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    20,21 €

  • The Hill of Adventure
    Cornelia Meigs / J. Clinton (Joseph Clinton) Shepherd
    Experience the thrill of 'The Hill of Adventure,' a classic tale of boys and the Montana wilderness, penned by Adair Aldon and J. Clinton Shepherd. This meticulously prepared edition republishes a historical text, offering readers a glimpse into a world of youthful exploration and the bonds of friendship tested amidst outdoor adventure.Set against the backdrop of Montana’s rugg...
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    20,24 €

  • The Pirate of Jasper Peak
    Cornelia Meigs / W. B. King
    Journey back in time with Cornelia Meigs’ thrilling adventure, 'The Pirate of Jasper Peak,' a captivating tale set against the backdrop of historical Minnesota. This juvenile fiction classic blends the excitement of pirates with a unique Western setting, promising a read filled with suspense and intrigue.Explore themes of adventure and historical discovery in this enduring stor...
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    20,18 €

  • Master Simon’s Garden
    Cornelia Meigs / Frances White
    Step back in time to colonial America with Cornelia Meigs’ 'Master Simon’s Garden: A Story.' This historical fiction, set in the 17th century, vividly portrays life in early America, offering a glimpse into the values and virtues that shaped a nation.Explore the significance of family and community as the story unfolds. Delve into a bygone era where gardens were not just places...
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    20,98 €

  • The Island of Appledore
    Cornelia Meigs / W. B. King
    'The Island of Appledore' by Cornelia Meigs transports readers to the coast of Maine during the tumultuous years of World War I. This meticulously prepared edition of a classic children’s story blends historical fiction with elements of action and adventure. Set on Appledore Island, the narrative touches upon themes of war and espionage in the United States during this pivotal ...
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    17,78 €

  • Master Simon’s Garden
    Cornelia Meigs
    Master Simon’s Garden: A Story, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are not created from scan...
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    18,48 €

  • The Windy Hill
    Cornelia Meigs
    A family mystery is unraveled by a boy and girl visiting their uncle one summer. ...
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    18,97 €

  • The Wonderful Locomotive
    Cornelia Meigs / John Bowman
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    36,45 €

  • The Steadfast Princess
    Cornelia Meigs
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    21,33 €

  • The Pool Of Stars (1919)
    Cornelia Meigs
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,93 €

  • Invincible Louisa
    Cornelia Meigs
    Newbery Medal–winning biography tracing the fascinating life of Louisa May Alcott from her happy childhood in Pennsylvania and Boston to her success as a writer of such classics as Little Women. ...
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    12,06 €