When Moon Fell Down

The moon falls down to earth one night and roams about with a friendly cow before returning to the sky.

I guess I always felt even if the world came to an end, McDonald's still would be open. High school sophomore Miranda's disbelief turns to fear in a split second when an asteroid knocks the moon closer to Earth, like "one marble hits another." The result is catastrophic. How can her family prepare for the future when worldwide tsunamis are wiping out the coasts, earthquakes are rocking the continents, and volcanic ash is blocking out the sun? As August turns dark and wintery in northeastern Pennsylvania, Miranda, her two brothers, and their mother retreat to the unexpected safe haven of their sunroom, where they subsist on stockpiled food and limited water in the warmth of a wood-burning stove. Told in a year's worth of journal entries, this heart-pounding story chronicles Miranda's struggle to hold on to the most important resource of all--hope--in an increasingly desperate and unfamiliar world. An extraordinary series debut Susan Beth Pfeffer has written several companion novels to Life As We Knew It, including The Dead and the Gone, This World We Live In, and The Shade of the Moon.

Twenty-seven magical short stories to enjoy round the clock from one of the world's best-loved children's authors, Enid Blyton. Sheila is astonished when her toys walk themselves home. Poor Prickles the Hedgehog thinks the moon has fallen out of the sky. And find out just how mischievous Twinkle the elf is when he paints the walls of a dragon's cave. Ideal for bedtime, reading aloud or alone, these magical short stories for 5-8 year-olds will enchant a new generation of children. Look out for more O'Clock tales: Five O'Clock Tales, Six O'Clock Tales, Seven O'Clock Tales and Eight O'Clock Tales. Enid Blyton has been delighting readers for more than seventy years with her endless summers of fun, adventure and magic. Enid's best-loved characters include Noddy the wooden boy, Timmy the dog from The Famous Five and the mischievous twins Pat and Isabel O'Sullivan from the much-loved boarding school series St Clare's! First published in 1942, this edition contains the original text, illustrations and the following stories: When the Moon fell down!; Jean's little Thrush; You can't please Everybody!; The King of the Trains; Pixie Pins; The Adventurous Clown; The Money that flew away; When the Toys walked Home; Twelve little Pigs; The Little Pop-Gun; Quizzy, the Goblin; The Kind Hedgehog; The Cold Snow-Man; The Big Green Handkerchief; The Tale of Snowball; Foolish Mister Wop; The Golden Peacock; The Brownie and the Gnome; The Inside-Out Stocking; The Clockwork Mouse and the Bird; The Dirty Old Chair; The Spotted Cow; The Boy Who Dropped His H's; Dickie Gets a Job; The Cross Caterpillar; What a Mistake!; The Cookie Swan; Why Did the Giant Laugh?; Twinkle Gets Into Mischief; How Untidy!; Three Cheers For John!; Good Old Joey!; Cuckoo!

He was perfect in every way. Yes, he was attractive with a body she wanted to touch from top to bottom, but it was more than that. It was the way he looked at her. She knew she wanted more than just something physical. She wanted his heart too. And for that, there was no replacement. *** Captain Felicity Turner was not only in charge of Station 23, but she was also the Chief's daughter. She had the ability to put out building fires but somehow couldn't extinguish the fire newbie Weston Brooks caused in her heart the moment he stepped into her station. She had gotten good at keeping secrets. She just hoped she could keep one more. The Night the Moon Fell is created by Tracy L. Altvater, an eGlobal Creative Publishing Signed Author.

FIRE PLAYS by Caridad Svich brings together five plays - A GOOD KICK, MISSING, REMAINS, AWAY DOWN DREAMING and GENUINE BONAFIDE ARTICLE - which have never been seen before. The plays range stylistically from two 100-word plays to a poetic text to a play with songs to a family drama - all linked by images of fire, smoke and ash.

May the Grace of God and of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ be with us all, as we all journey into the Narrow Path. May the Glorious Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ be preached throughout all the earth. And may we all meet and see each other in Heaven! In Christ Always. Amen.