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Paperback. Condition: Good. Now in paperback, a classic adventure tale of two boys, a beautiful black horse, and a voyage to a mysterious island off the coast of Ireland. Chosen by the Sunday Times (London) as one of its 99 Best Books for Children The people of remote Inishrone, a few miles off the Connemara coast, know better than to go to the Island of Horses. Everyone has heard tales of men who have gone there and never come back. Yet one day young Pat Conroy and his friend Danny MacDonagh head off anyway, telling their parents that they are fishing for eels. On the island they find no ghosts but many mysteries, including a beautiful--and tame--black colt. But when they return home, with the colt in tow, they find themselves launched into a world of trouble. Before their adventure is over, the boys must brave rough seas and the murderous duplicity of a conniving horse trader, with only the advice of Pat's frail grandmother and their own good sense to guide them. A loving, clear-eyed portrait of rural Irish life, The Island of Horses is fraught with suspense and peopled with unforgettable individuals.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This book includes a new 50-plus-page Quebec City chapter, dedicated music chapter, tailored itineraries and themed walking tours, and a Getting Started chapter for predeparture planning. It is written by savvy native Quebecois and a Montreal resident, featuring local voices through interviews and features; special insider tips for travelling with children, and for women and seniors; and a French language chapter and glossary written by a native speaker.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. This book includes a new 50-plus-page Quebec City chapter, dedicated music chapter, tailored itineraries and themed walking tours, and a Getting Started chapter for predeparture planning. It is written by savvy native Quebecois and a Montreal resident, featuring local voices through interviews and features; special insider tips for travelling with children, and for women and seniors; and a French language chapter and glossary written by a native speaker.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Princess and heir to the throne of Thorvaldor, Nalia has led a privileged life at court. But everything changes when she learns, just after her sixteenth birthday, that she is a false princess, a stand-in for the real Nalia, who has been hidden away for her protection. Cast out with little more than the clothes on her back, the girl now called Sinda must leave behind the city, her best friend, Kiernan, and the only life she's ever known. Sent to live with her only surviving relativea cold, scornful woman with little patience for her newfound nieceSinda proves inept at even the simplest tasks. Then she discovers that magic runs through her veinslong-suppressed, dangerous magic that she must learn to controland she realizes that she will never learn to be just a simple village girl. Sinda returns to the city to seek answers. Instead, she rediscovers the boy who refused to forsake her, and uncovers a secret that could change the course of Thorvaldor's history forever. An intricately plotted and completely satisfying adventure, The False Princess is both an engaging tale in the tradition of great fantasy novels and a story never before told that will enchantand surpriseits readers. …

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Princess and heir to the throne of Thorvaldor, Nalia has led a privileged life at court. But everything changes when she learns, just after her sixteenth birthday, that she is a false princess, a stand-in for the real Nalia, who has been hidden away for her protection. Cast out with little more than the clothes on her back, the girl now called Sinda must leave behind the city, her best friend, Kiernan, and the only life she's ever known. Sent to live with her only surviving relativea cold, scornful woman with little patience for her newfound nieceSinda proves inept at even the simplest tasks. Then she discovers that magic runs through her veinslong-suppressed, dangerous magic that she must learn to controland she realizes that she will never learn to be just a simple village girl. Sinda returns to the city to seek answers. Instead, she rediscovers the boy who refused to forsake her, and uncovers a secret that could change the course of Thorvaldor's history forever. An intricately plotted and completely satisfying adventure, The False Princess is both an engaging tale in the tradition of great fantasy novels and a story never before told that will enchantand surpriseits readers.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Princess and heir to the throne of Thorvaldor, Nalia has led a privileged life at court. But everything changes when she learns, just after her sixteenth birthday, that she is a false princess, a stand-in for the real Nalia, who has been hidden away for her protection. Cast out with little more than the clothes on her back, the girl now called Sinda must leave behind the city, her best friend, Kiernan, and the only life she's ever known. Sent to live with her only surviving relativea cold, scornful woman with little patience for her newfound nieceSinda proves inept at even the simplest tasks. Then she discovers that magic runs through her veinslong-suppressed, dangerous magic that she must learn to controland she realizes that she will never learn to be just a simple village girl. Sinda returns to the city to seek answers. Instead, she rediscovers the boy who refused to forsake her, and uncovers a secret that could change the course of Thorvaldor's history forever. An intricately plotted and completely satisfying adventure, The False Princess is both an engaging tale in the tradition of great fantasy novels and a story never before told that will enchantand surpriseits readers. …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Princess and heir to the throne of Thorvaldor, Nalia has led a privileged life at court. But everything changes when she learns, just after her sixteenth birthday, that she is a false princess, a stand-in for the real Nalia, who has been hidden away for her protection. Cast out with little more than the clothes on her back, the girl now called Sinda must leave behind the city, her best friend, Kiernan, and the only life she's ever known. Sent to live with her only surviving relativea cold, scornful woman with little patience for her newfound nieceSinda proves inept at even the simplest tasks. Then she discovers that magic runs through her veinslong-suppressed, dangerous magic that she must learn to controland she realizes that she will never learn to be just a simple village girl. Sinda returns to the city to seek answers. Instead, she rediscovers the boy who refused to forsake her, and uncovers a secret that could change the course of Thorvaldor's history forever. An intricately plotted and completely satisfying adventure, The False Princess is both an engaging tale in the tradition of great fantasy novels and a story never before told that will enchantand surpriseits readers. …

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Folks in young Michael Farrell's town have been speculating about the lost island of Inishmanann for generations. Some say that the island is the last stronghold of the old god of the sea; others, that no on who has gone in search of it has returned to tell the tale. But everyone agrees that for a brave and enterprising spirit the island holds out the promise of things rare and valuable.Four years ago, Michael's father became obsessed with tracking down the elusive island. He bought a fishing boat and set sail. No one has heard from him since. Then a shifty beggar turns up in town with a message for Michael Farrell: his father is on the island, and Michael must join him there. Kennedy, Richard (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Folks in young Michael Farrell's town have been speculating about the lost island of Inishmanann for generations. Some say that the island is the last stronghold of the old god of the sea; others, that no on who has gone in search of it has returned to tell the tale. But everyone agrees that for a brave and enterprising spirit the island holds out the promise of things rare and valuable.Four years ago, Michael's father became obsessed with tracking down the elusive island. He bought a fishing boat and set sail. No one has heard from him since. Then a shifty beggar turns up in town with a message for Michael Farrell: his father is on the island, and Michael must join him there. Kennedy, Richard (illustrator). …