12 Ergebnisse.

A pair of magical miniature cowboy boots reported to have belonged to the old western movie and television hero, Hopalong Cassidy find their way into the hands of twelve year old twins, Hanky and Elsa Jane Goodson. The boots and twins experience cattle rustlers, being kidnapped, fighting off a giant rattle snake and being saved by Hopalong Cassidy and a group of old cowboys who look familiar to Hanky and his sister known as, E Jee.

William Worm Bell Sizemore, Robert Shakers Allen, Jr., Ricky Chief Lightfoot and Farah Royal Smolinksi are eighth grade friends, with Farah the lone girl. They call themselves the Four Musketeers and have a one for all and all for one bond. According to Will's grandfather, a crusty old Navy veteran: "You four are thicker than a band of thieves."It was Will's grandfather and an early spring thunder storm complete with tornado warnings that chan...

The Jolan: Flight from Tyranny is a factual presentation of a Hungarian family fleeing the tyranny of Communist Russia during the revolution of 1956. The story was presented to Richard Baran, author by Jola¿n Marko (Yolanda Martin). At the time of her flight, she was Jola¿n Marko, age eleven. These events happened to Yolanda and her family starting in 1956. The family members include her father, Bela Marko, mother Piroska, brother La¿szlo, mem...

Tidge Mackiewicz, has proof the German Luftwaffe shot down Santa Claus on Christmas Eve in 1944. Tidge wears a treasured scuffed and stained Army Air Corps flight jacket that still carried the lingering redolence of old tobacco and stale booze and has proof the jacket belonged to Santa Claus. Tidge Mackiewicz, a modern day family patriarch, has proof the Luftwaffe shot down Santa Claus on Christmas Eve in 1944 and he survived. Tidge wears...

Tidge Mackiewicz, has proof the German Luftwaffe shot down Santa Claus on Christmas Eve in 1944. Tidge wears a treasured scuffed and stained Army Air Corps flight jacket that still carried the lingering redolence of old tobacco and stale booze and has proof the jacket belonged to Santa Claus. Tidge Mackiewicz, a modern day family patriarch, has proof the Luftwaffe shot down Santa Claus on Christmas Eve in 1944 and he survived. Tidge wears...

Riley "Rocky" Stone, a twelve year old boy hiking on a family vacation in the Superstition Mountains of Arizona, finds what his grandfather tells him might be an Apache arrowhead. Riley has no idea his arrowhead possesses magic. He finds himself taken back one hundred and fifty years in history on a wild adventure back to the Superstition Mountains where he meets an old miner, Jacob "Dutch" Waltz. During his time with the Dutchman, as Jacob is...

When Will They Ever Learn? "Where Have All the Go-Go's Gone? Book II" Bo Pepperwall, a self-proclaimed Peter Pan junkie and groupie of Malcolm Forbes, strikes the Mother Lode after a lifetime of failure that included seeing his brother-in-law murdered. Thanks to an article by an alcoholic, egotistical Chicago gossip columnist, his floundering business venture, La Tinkerbelle's a Go-Go, has customers lined up and Bo finds himself buried in...

When Will They Ever Learn? "Where Have All the Go-Go's Gone? Book II" Bo Pepperwall, a self-proclaimed Peter Pan junkie and groupie of Malcolm Forbes, strikes the Mother Lode after a lifetime of failure that included seeing his brother-in-law murdered. Thanks to an article by an alcoholic, egotistical Chicago gossip columnist, his floundering business venture, La Tinkerbelle's a Go-Go, has customers lined up and Bo finds himself buried in...

A ridiculed intellectual dreamer opens a 1960's retro disco and surrounds himself with an array of characters that have a distorted view of reality and who put fun into dysfunctional in this screwball murder mystery farce that is more farce than mystery. Bo Pepperwall's intelligence dwarfed Mensa's parameters. He was perceived as strange thereby resulting in his being ridiculed by many, shunned by most and being called, Bo the Schmoe by all...

A ridiculed intellectual dreamer opens a 1960's retro disco and surrounds himself with an array of characters that have a distorted view of reality and who put fun into dysfunctional in this screwball murder mystery farce that is more farce than mystery. Bo Pepperwall's intelligence dwarfed Mensa's parameters. He was perceived as strange thereby resulting in his being ridiculed by many, shunned by most and being called, Bo the Schmoe by all...

Heros and Idols by Richard Baran Seven year old Tess savored the experiences she had while on vacation to the Northwoods during the summer of 1945 with her burlesque star aunt, Rose and an Ojibwa Indian Chief, John Proud Bear. Back then she received her Ojibwa name, Lady of the Blue Sky and discovered two heroes. Lessons learned from the two in Lunch with a Gypsy helped pave the way for her eventual survival and happiness. Georgie, a nickname ...

Shutter Bug by Richard Baran A twelve year old girl's family trip to Disney World turns into an adventure in Africa's Serengeti with a group of hunters capturing animals for zoos Crocodiles, an angry rhino, a giant python and a camp cook who possesses mystical powers adds to her adventure. Emma Grace Waveland, a self-proclaimed Shutter Bug at twelve, finds herself transported from a safari in Disney World to Africa's Serengeti where she ...