Author: Kate Seredy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781930900813
Category : World War, 1939-1945
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Originally published: New York: Viking Press, 1948.
The Chestry Oak
The Chestry Oak
Author: Kate Seredy
Publisher: New York : Viking Press
ISBN:
Category : Horses
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Story of a Hungarian boy and a horse.
Publisher: New York : Viking Press
ISBN:
Category : Horses
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Story of a Hungarian boy and a horse.
The Good Master
Author: Kate Seredy
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 014030133X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
A Newbery Honor Book - from the author of The White Stag Jancsi is overjoyed to hear that his cousin from Budapest is coming to spend the summer on his father’s ranch on the Hungarian plains. But their summer proves more adventurous than he had hoped when headstrong Kate arrives, as together they share horseback races across the plains, country fairs and festivals, and a dangerous run-in with the gypsies. In vividly detailed scenes and beautiful illustrations, this Newbery Award-winning author presents an unforgettable world and characters who will be remembered forever. “A genuinely joyous and beautiful book.”—The New York Times
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 014030133X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
A Newbery Honor Book - from the author of The White Stag Jancsi is overjoyed to hear that his cousin from Budapest is coming to spend the summer on his father’s ranch on the Hungarian plains. But their summer proves more adventurous than he had hoped when headstrong Kate arrives, as together they share horseback races across the plains, country fairs and festivals, and a dangerous run-in with the gypsies. In vividly detailed scenes and beautiful illustrations, this Newbery Award-winning author presents an unforgettable world and characters who will be remembered forever. “A genuinely joyous and beautiful book.”—The New York Times
The Chestry Oak. [A Story for Children
Author: Kate Seredy
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
The Singing Tree
Author: Kate Seredy
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0140345434
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
A Newbery Honor Book - from the author of The White Stag Life on the Hungarian plains is changing quickly for Jancsi and his cousin Kate. Father has given Jancsi permission to be in charge of his own herd, and Kate has begun to think about going to dances. Jancsi hardly even recognizes Kate when she appears at Peter and Mari’s wedding wearing nearly as many petticoats as the older girls wear. And Jancsi himself, astride his prized horse, doesn’t seem to Kate to be quite so boyish anymore. Then, when Hungary must send troops to fight in the Great War and Jancsi’s father is called to battle, the two cousins must grow up all the sooner in order to take care of the farm and all the relatives, Russian soldiers, and German war orphans who take refuge there. “A spontaneous, lively tale”—The New York Times
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0140345434
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
A Newbery Honor Book - from the author of The White Stag Life on the Hungarian plains is changing quickly for Jancsi and his cousin Kate. Father has given Jancsi permission to be in charge of his own herd, and Kate has begun to think about going to dances. Jancsi hardly even recognizes Kate when she appears at Peter and Mari’s wedding wearing nearly as many petticoats as the older girls wear. And Jancsi himself, astride his prized horse, doesn’t seem to Kate to be quite so boyish anymore. Then, when Hungary must send troops to fight in the Great War and Jancsi’s father is called to battle, the two cousins must grow up all the sooner in order to take care of the farm and all the relatives, Russian soldiers, and German war orphans who take refuge there. “A spontaneous, lively tale”—The New York Times
Rachel Carson
Author: Kathleen V. Kudlinski
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0140322426
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Rachel Carson—scientist, author, and environmentalist Rachel Carson was always fascinated by the ocean. As a child, she dreamed of it and longed to see it. As a young woman, she felt torn between her love for nature and her desire to pursue a writing career. Then she found a way to combine both. Rachel had a talent for writing and talking about science in a way that everyone could understand and enjoy. With her controversial book, Silent Spring, Rachel Carson changed the way we look at our planet. Contains black-and-white illustrations. “Kudlinski has admirably captured the driving force of spirit of a shy but courageous woman in a succinct, respectful approach.” —Booklist About the Women of Our Time series: International in scope, the Women of Our Time series of biographies cover a wide range of personalities in a variety fields. More than a history lesson, these books offer carefully documented life stories that will inform, inspire, and engage.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0140322426
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Rachel Carson—scientist, author, and environmentalist Rachel Carson was always fascinated by the ocean. As a child, she dreamed of it and longed to see it. As a young woman, she felt torn between her love for nature and her desire to pursue a writing career. Then she found a way to combine both. Rachel had a talent for writing and talking about science in a way that everyone could understand and enjoy. With her controversial book, Silent Spring, Rachel Carson changed the way we look at our planet. Contains black-and-white illustrations. “Kudlinski has admirably captured the driving force of spirit of a shy but courageous woman in a succinct, respectful approach.” —Booklist About the Women of Our Time series: International in scope, the Women of Our Time series of biographies cover a wide range of personalities in a variety fields. More than a history lesson, these books offer carefully documented life stories that will inform, inspire, and engage.
Rob Roy
Author: Walter Scott
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 686
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 686
Book Description
Philomena
Author: Kate Seredy
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 93
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 93
Book Description
Busy Spring
Author: Sean Taylor
Publisher: words & pictures
ISBN: 0711255393
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
After a long sleepy winter, the trees, flowers, and animals are getting ready for a busy spring. Discover all the different ways nature wakes up when spring arrives in this fresh and fun story of a family exploring their garden. With further non-fiction information about animals and plants at the back, this picture book is the perfect introduction to the science behind spring.
Publisher: words & pictures
ISBN: 0711255393
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
After a long sleepy winter, the trees, flowers, and animals are getting ready for a busy spring. Discover all the different ways nature wakes up when spring arrives in this fresh and fun story of a family exploring their garden. With further non-fiction information about animals and plants at the back, this picture book is the perfect introduction to the science behind spring.
The Chestry Oak
Author: Kate Seredy
Publisher: Arrow
ISBN: 9780370308760
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Publisher: Arrow
ISBN: 9780370308760
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description