Fat Mr. Horner might have changed his mind if he could have watched Gilbert’s face as he drove his rattling old motorcycle over the bridge and climbed the steep slope beyond. The young man’s lips were clenched and his eyes were hard. These weekly trips to Taverton were the only gap in the deadly monotony of life in the works of Carnaby Clay, and he hated to return there, like a boy hates to return to school.
Fat Mr. Horner might have changed his mind if he could have watched Gilbert’s face as he drove his rattling old motorcycle over the bridge and climbed the steep slope beyond. The young man’s lips were clenched and his eyes were hard. These weekly trips to Taverton were the only gap in the deadly monotony of life in the works of Carnaby Clay, and he hated to return there, like a boy hates to return to school.
Engels
The life story of a squirrel : Enriched edition. A Squirrel's Journey: Surviving in the Wild
The Gold Magnet
Martin Crusoe : A Boy’s Adventure on Wizard Island
Sons of the Air
Mountains of the Moon
The River Riders: An Exciting Lumberjack Story
The Secret of Smoking Swamp
The Hidden Enemy
The City of No Escape
Driven to Sea
Stones from the Sky : A Tale for Boys