Author: Anne Quirk
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780060273323
Category : Families
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When thirteen-year-old Connie spends two weeks with her eccentric and extremely wealthy great-aunt in Manhattan, a mystery is revealed that provides answers to some of the family's peculiarities.
Dancing with Great-aunt Cornelia
Author: Anne Quirk
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780060273323
Category : Families
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When thirteen-year-old Connie spends two weeks with her eccentric and extremely wealthy great-aunt in Manhattan, a mystery is revealed that provides answers to some of the family's peculiarities.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780060273323
Category : Families
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When thirteen-year-old Connie spends two weeks with her eccentric and extremely wealthy great-aunt in Manhattan, a mystery is revealed that provides answers to some of the family's peculiarities.
What the Dormouse Said
Author: Amy Gash
Publisher: Algonquin Books
ISBN: 1565129067
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
This one-of-a-kind collection reminds weary adults not to lose sight of the values and virtues they learned as kids. Here are over three hundred quotations from over two hundred well-loved children's books, such as Charlotte's Web, Peter Pan, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Eloise, Sounder, Number the Stars, and Goodnight Moon, organized by topic, among them Acceptance, Goodness, Family Woes, and Growing Old. On Silence: "I assure you that you can pick up more information when you are listening than when you are talking."--E. B.White, The Trumpet of the Swan. On Reverence: "Dying's part of the wheel, right there next to being born. . . . Being part of the whole thing, that's the blessing."--Natalie Babbitt, Tuck Everlasting. With clever illustrations from Pierre Le-Tan, here is a book to share with a friend or keep by your own bedside. It's the perfect gift for your sister, your mother, your brother, your nephew, your kid's teacher, your daughter away at college, your son in the Navy, your mailman, your priest, for the old lady next door, or for the baby just born. Most importantly, give it to yourself. It will help you remember why you loved reading in the first place.
Publisher: Algonquin Books
ISBN: 1565129067
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
This one-of-a-kind collection reminds weary adults not to lose sight of the values and virtues they learned as kids. Here are over three hundred quotations from over two hundred well-loved children's books, such as Charlotte's Web, Peter Pan, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Eloise, Sounder, Number the Stars, and Goodnight Moon, organized by topic, among them Acceptance, Goodness, Family Woes, and Growing Old. On Silence: "I assure you that you can pick up more information when you are listening than when you are talking."--E. B.White, The Trumpet of the Swan. On Reverence: "Dying's part of the wheel, right there next to being born. . . . Being part of the whole thing, that's the blessing."--Natalie Babbitt, Tuck Everlasting. With clever illustrations from Pierre Le-Tan, here is a book to share with a friend or keep by your own bedside. It's the perfect gift for your sister, your mother, your brother, your nephew, your kid's teacher, your daughter away at college, your son in the Navy, your mailman, your priest, for the old lady next door, or for the baby just born. Most importantly, give it to yourself. It will help you remember why you loved reading in the first place.
For Younger Readers
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Blind
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
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ISBN:
Category : Blind
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Rich Enough
Author: Leigh Webster
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Library Media Connection
Author:
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ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Hearts in Mortmain, and Cornelia
Author: Mrs. Henry R. Sandbach
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
The Real Life Brady Bunch
Author: Kiyua
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 146786529X
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
This Book is about the Real life of a Brady Bunch Family, and the joy and love ofour Family.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 146786529X
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
This Book is about the Real life of a Brady Bunch Family, and the joy and love ofour Family.
Book Review Digest
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 2278
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 2278
Book Description
Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Rapture Becomes Her
Author: Shirlee Busbee
Publisher: Kensington Books
ISBN: 1420118439
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 431
Book Description
Secretly leading a ring of smugglers to save her village and what's left of her family fortune from her wastrel cousin, Emily Townsend, after her crew rescues an injured stranger from the sea, finds her lucrative pastime in jeopardy due to this dashing stranger who needs her help. Original.
Publisher: Kensington Books
ISBN: 1420118439
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 431
Book Description
Secretly leading a ring of smugglers to save her village and what's left of her family fortune from her wastrel cousin, Emily Townsend, after her crew rescues an injured stranger from the sea, finds her lucrative pastime in jeopardy due to this dashing stranger who needs her help. Original.