Author: Arnold Shapiro
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780528820557
Category : Time
Languages : en
Pages : 22

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Author: Jean Horton Berg
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698402839
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

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Discover a treasure trove of beautifully illustrated books with our series, Grosset & Dunlap Vintage! Featuring books from our Wonder Books line originally published in the 1940s, 50s, and 60s, there’s something for every reader in these timeless stories accompanied by classic illustrations. Mr. Winky is fond of his noisy clock shop—until Mr. Glum comments on the awful noise, that is. Newly bothered by the constant tick tocks, Mr. Winky decides to leave. But no matter where he goes (the train, the countryside, and the woods), he can’t find any peace. There’s noise everywhere! Before long, Mr. Winky can’t wait to get back to the comfort of his noisy clock shop.

Author: Ann M. Martin
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545368731
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 199

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Ann Martin's phenomenal Newbery Honor book, now in paperback The summer Hattie turns 12, her predictable smalltown life is turned on end when her uncle Adam returns home for the first time in over ten years. Hattie has never met him, never known about him. He's been institutionalized; his condition invovles schizophrenia and autism. Hattie, a shy girl who prefers the company of adults, takes immediately to her excitable uncle, even when the rest of the family -- her parents and grandparents -- have trouble dealing with his intense way of seeing the world. And Adam, too, sees that Hattie is special, that her quiet, shy ways are not a disability,

Author: Anna Lorraine Guthrie
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 1466

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An author subject index to selected general interest periodicals of reference value in libraries.

Author: Elizabeth Goudge
Publisher: Hendrickson Publishers
ISBN: 1619700816
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 285

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A compelling saga of an unlikely friendship threaded together by redemption and grace. Dean of the cathedral in an 1870s English town, Adam Ayscough is respected and misunderstood. A dogged crusader against corruption, he’s also acutely shy. When his watch breaks, he forms an unlikely friendship with watchmaker Isaac Peabody, who doesn’t think he has anything in common with God. Will their relationship open the door to grace?

Author: Karen Hesse
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545667585
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 661

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These critically acclaimed, bestselling Newbery Winner and Honor books that highlight inner strength and perseverance are now available in this convenient eBook collection! The young protagonists in each of these stories are confronted by varying conflicts, which can only be overcome by their inner will and tenacity. These are stories of family, friendship, and hope.In RULES, all Catherine wants is a "normal" life, and having a brother with autism makes that seem nearly impossible.Summer is sad when her aunt May dies in MISSING MAY. But when a boy from school tells Summer that it's possible to reconnect with her aunt, they go on an adventure.OUT OF THE DUST is written in verse and tells the story of Billie Jo's struggle to survive in the Oklahoma dust bowl years during the Great Depression.Hattie's world is turned upside down in A CORNER OF THE UNIVERSE when her uncle returns after being institutionalized for schizopphrenia and autism.

Author: Richard Laister
Publisher: Arena books
ISBN: 1906791481
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 176

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Takes the reader on an Odyssey along the Gulf of Guinea, a corner of the globe as yet un-Westernised, where sorcery and magic still rule the roost.

Author: Sandra Phillips
Publisher: Travelsmart
ISBN: 0978105583
Category : Discount houses (Retail trade)
Languages : en
Pages : 252

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Category : Young Men's Christian associations
Languages : en
Pages : 432

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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 952

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