With his wife expecting their first child, Bolitho is loath to quit land for the demands of duty. But with the Peace of Amiens already showing signs of strain, he is ordered to the Caribbean to hand over San Felipe to the French.
The Secret to Success
โ Scribed by Sheila Greenwald; Pierre Collet-Derby
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group;Grosset & Dunlap
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 3 MB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
****Flossie is bossy --because she has so many great ideas! In this second book in the easy-to-read series, **Flossie is back with her great ideas and some new friends. But can she learn to work together and be open to a different way of looking at things?
**For fans of Princess Posey and Dory Fantasmagory , this story--with plenty of pictures and a loveable, relatable cast of characters--will be a perfect bridge to take them from picture books to their first chapter books.
Flossie Popkin is best at great ideas--having them, making them happen, and telling everyone about them. After the recent success of her Farm Stand with Billy, Flossie is ready to use her powers to help a family in need, just in time for the holidays. Flossie, Billy, and their new friend Willow will have to join forces and work together. But what can Flossie do when Willow has some great ideas of her own?
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